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1951 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950/1952)
73-81, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 648 runs, Allowed 644 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 77-77
Managed by Eddie Sawyer

Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 937,658 (5th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 99, Pitching - 97
  (one-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 97
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 Stats / Schedule (1950/1952) / Transactions

Game Results

Season Summary   73-81 , Final Rank: 5, GB:   23.0
Days in First:                   2 (last on April 26, counts the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day)

Most Games over  .500:           6 (last on August 11)
Most Games under .500:           8 (last on September 30)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       23.5 (last on September 16)

Longest Winning Streak:          5 (April 22 to April 26 and August 5 to August 8)
Longest Losing Streak:           8 (August 12 to August 19)

Most Runs Allowed:              18 (May 18)
Most Runs Scored:               17 (May 20)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      13
Times Opponent Shutout:         19

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        73  81     648     644    .474

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           38  39     312     305    .494
Road           35  42     336     339    .455

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           7   6      54      54    .538
May            10  18     129     144    .357
June           16  10     139     102    .615
July           17  15     140     120    .531
August         13  17      88      95    .433
September      10  15      98     129    .400

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     35  41     354     342    .461
Second Half    38  40     294     302    .487
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        24  29     193     198    .453

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        17  15     208     189    .531

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO             7  15      90     119    .318
BSN            10  12      73      86    .455
CHC            15   7     112      80    .682
CIN            11  11      87      74    .500
NYG             6  16      69     100    .273
PIT            15   7     134      89    .682
STL             9  13      83      96    .409

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Tue, Apr 17     PHI @BRO  W   5-2        1-0     2     0.5  2:07 R Roberts                  19,217 +
  2 Wed, Apr 18     PHI @BRO  L   3-4        1-1     3     1.0  2:30 P Roe                      15,415 -
  3 Fri, Apr 20     PHI  BSN  L   1-2        1-2     6     1.5  1:55 M Surkont                  17,423 --
  4 Sat, Apr 21     PHI  BSN  L   6-8        1-3     6     2.0  2:25 V Bickford                 10,945 ---
  5 Sun, Apr 22     PHI  BSN  W   6-5        2-3     5     2.0  2:15 B Church                   11,261 +
  6 Mon, Apr 23     PHI  NYG  W   8-4        3-3     4     2.0  2:40 J Thompson                 17,283 ++
  7 Tue, Apr 24     PHI  NYG  W   6-4        4-3     4     1.0  2:57 B Miller                   16,274 +++
  8 Wed, Apr 25     PHI  NYG  W   2-1        5-3     1    Tied  1:47 K Heintzelma                5,257 ++++
  9 Thu, Apr 26     PHI  BRO  W   2-0        6-3     1    Tied  2:01 R Roberts                  30,161 +++++
 10 Fri, Apr 27     PHI  BRO  L   5-11       6-4     3     1.0  2:30 J Hatten                    9,267 -
 11 Sat, Apr 28     PHI @BSN  L   0-3        6-5     4     2.0  1:43 M Surkont                   7,848 --
 12 Sun, Apr 29     PHI @BSN  L   0-1        6-6     4     2.0  1:49 V Bickford                        ---
 13                 PHI @BSN  W  10-9        7-6     4     2.0  3:20 L Cristante                18,518 +
 14 Tue, May  1     PHI  CIN  W   6-5        8-6     3     1.0  2:05 R Roberts                  13,749 ++
 15 Wed, May  2     PHI  CIN  L   4-6        8-7     4     2.0  2:30 E Blackwell                 3,417 -
 16 Thu, May  3     PHI  STL  L   4-8        8-8     5     2.0  2:15 J Presko                   14,289 --
 17 Fri, May  4     PHI  STL  W   6-4        9-8     4     2.0  2:35 R Meyer                    14,232 +
 18 Sat, May  5     PHI  STL  L   3-4        9-9     5     2.0  2:25 J Staley                   13,895 -
 19 Sun, May  6     PHI  CHC  W   5-4       10-9     5     2.5  2:55 B Church                        0 +
 20                 PHI  CHC  L   7-9       10-10    5     2.5  2:41 J Klippstein               20,998 -
 21 Tue, May  8     PHI  PIT  L   3-9       10-11    6     3.0  2:27 M Queen                    13,700 --
 22 Wed, May  9     PHI  PIT  W   6-5       11-11    5     3.0  2:55 J Konstanty                14,134 +
 23 Thu, May 10     PHI  PIT  L   0-2       11-12    5     3.0  1:50 M Dickson                   3,562 -
 24 Sat, May 12     PHI @NYG  W   6-5       12-12    4     2.5  3:02 J Konstanty                12,856 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Sun, May 13     PHI @NYG  L   2-11      12-13    6     3.0  2:32 L Jansen                        0 -
 26                 PHI @NYG  L   2-4       12-14    6     3.0  1:52 S Maglie                   26,740 --
 27 Tue, May 15     PHI @STL  W   5-4       13-14    4     3.0  2:26 R Meyer                    13,837 +
 28 Wed, May 16     PHI @STL  L   3-5       13-15    7     3.0  2:23 J Staley                    9,117 -
 29 Thu, May 17     PHI @STL  L   1-2       13-16    7     3.0  1:58 J Presko                    9,754 --
 30 Fri, May 18     PHI @CHC  L   9-18      13-17    8     4.0  2:43 D Leonard                   7,564 ---
 31 Sat, May 19     PHI @CHC  W   2-1       14-17    8     3.0  2:05 B Church                   20,811 +
 32 Sun, May 20     PHI @PIT  W  17-0       15-17    5     3.0  2:37 R Meyer                         0 ++
 33                 PHI @PIT  W  12-4       16-17    5     3.0  2:23 R Roberts                  36,166 +++
 34 Wed, May 23     PHI @CIN  L   3-4       16-18    5     4.5  0:00 W Ramsdell                  5,000 -
 35 Fri, May 25     PHI  NYG  L   5-8       16-19    6     5.5  2:52 G Spencer                  21,082 --
 36 Sat, May 26     PHI  NYG  L   0-2       16-20    7     5.5  2:25 L Jansen                   26,416 ---
 37 Sun, May 27     PHI  NYG  L   0-2       16-21    7     6.0  1:59 S Maglie                    9,090 ----
 38 Mon, May 28     PHI  BRO  L   3-4       16-22    7     7.0  2:20 R Branca                   20,387 -----
 39 Wed, May 30     PHI  BRO  L   3-5       16-23    7     7.0  2:25 D Newcombe                      0 ------
 40                 PHI  BRO  W   9-5       17-23    7     7.0  2:40 B Church                   34,697 +
 41 Thu, May 31     PHI @BRO  L   3-4       17-24    7     8.0  3:14 C Erskine                  18,662 -
 42 Fri, Jun  1     PHI  STL  W   7-3       18-24    7     7.0  2:05 J Thompson                 16,372 +
 43 Sat, Jun  2     PHI  STL  W   5-2       19-24    7     7.0  1:59 K Heintzelma                4,874 ++
 44 Sun, Jun  3     PHI  PIT  W  11-2       20-24    7     7.0  2:24 R Roberts                       0 +++
 45                 PHI  PIT  W   8-3       21-24    7     7.0  1:47 B Church                   19,325 ++++
 46 Mon, Jun  4     PHI  PIT  L   4-12      21-25    7     7.5  2:20 B Friend                    2,343 -
 47 Tue, Jun  5     PHI  CHC  L   2-3       21-26    7     8.5  2:04 B Rush                     10,937 --
 48 Wed, Jun  6     PHI  CHC  W   9-1       22-26    7     8.5  2:10 R Roberts                  10,046 +
 49 Thu, Jun  7     PHI  CHC  W   7-1       23-26    7     8.5  1:50 B Church                    3,257 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sat, Jun  9     PHI  CIN  L   4-5       23-27    7     8.5  2:27 E Blackwell                 4,093 -
 51 Tue, Jun 12     PHI @CHC  W   6-5       24-27    6     8.5  2:24 M Candini                   9,289 +
 52 Wed, Jun 13     PHI @CHC  W   5-0       25-27    6     8.5  2:06 R Roberts                   7,889 ++
 53 Thu, Jun 14     PHI @CHC  W  11-3       26-27    3     8.5  2:35 R Meyer                     6,895 +++
 54 Fri, Jun 15     PHI @STL  L   2-10      26-28    5     9.5  2:14 M Lanier                    9,320 -
 55 Sat, Jun 16     PHI @STL  L   5-6       26-29    6     9.5  2:00 A Brazle                   12,932 --
 56 Sun, Jun 17     PHI @STL  L   4-5       26-30    6    10.5  2:11 J Staley                   22,751 ---
 57 Tue, Jun 19     PHI @PIT  W   9-2       27-30    5    10.5  2:24 R Meyer                    16,601 +
 58 Wed, Jun 20     PHI @PIT  W   1-0       28-30    5     9.5  2:07 B Church                   12,751 ++
 59 Thu, Jun 21     PHI @PIT  W  10-5       29-30    4     9.5  2:26 R Roberts                   5,682 +++
 60 Fri, Jun 22     PHI @CIN  L   2-3       29-31    6    10.5  2:04 H Perkowski                 8,973 -
 61 Sat, Jun 23     PHI @CIN  L   1-8       29-32    6    11.5  2:18 W Ramsdell                  4,343 --
 62 Sun, Jun 24     PHI @CIN  L   1-3       29-33    6    10.5  1:57 K Raffensber                      ---
 63                 PHI @CIN  W   4-2       30-33    6    10.5  2:18 K Heintzelma               19,005 +
 64 Tue, Jun 26     PHI  BSN  W   7-0       31-33    5     9.5  2:06 B Church                   18,802 ++
 65 Thu, Jun 28     PHI  BSN  W   3-2       32-33    4     9.0  2:22 J Konstanty                 5,119 +++
 66 Fri, Jun 29     PHI @BRO  W   3-2       33-33    4     8.0  1:55 R Roberts                  24,566 ++++
 67 Sat, Jun 30     PHI @BRO  L   8-14      33-34    4     9.0  2:40 C Erskine                   8,096 -
 68 Sun, Jul  1     PHI @BRO  L   0-2       33-35    4    10.0  1:35 D Newcombe                 18,074 --
 69 Mon, Jul  2     PHI @NYG  L   3-4       33-36    4    11.0  2:40 J Hearn                    23,046 ---
 70 Tue, Jul  3     PHI @NYG  L   8-9       33-37    5    11.0  3:52 L Jansen                    9,295 ----
 71 Wed, Jul  4     PHI @BSN  W   4-1       34-37    4    11.0  2:17 R Roberts                       0 +
 72                 PHI @BSN  W   3-1       35-37    4    11.0  2:05 B Church                   13,910 ++
 73 Thu, Jul  5     PHI @BSN  L   6-7       35-38    4    12.0  2:49 C Nichols                   2,902 -
 74 Fri, Jul  6     PHI  BRO  L   2-6       35-39    5    13.0  2:29 C Erskine                  31,178 --

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75 Sat, Jul  7     PHI  BRO  L   2-6       35-40    5    14.0  2:31 R Branca                   30,695 ---
 76 Sun, Jul  8     PHI  BRO  L   4-6       35-41    5    15.0  2:53 E Palica                   20,671 ----
 77 Thu, Jul 12     PHI  PIT  W  11-6       36-41    5    15.0  2:33 R Meyer                    10,618 +
 78 Fri, Jul 13     PHI  PIT  W   3-2       37-41    5    15.0  2:07 R Roberts                   7,786 ++
 79 Sat, Jul 14     PHI  PIT  W   2-0       38-41    5    13.5  1:40 B Church                    4,106 +++
 80 Sun, Jul 15     PHI  STL  L   4-7       38-42    5    12.5  1:59 J Crimian                       0 -
 81                 PHI  STL  W   6-4       39-42    5    12.5  2:06 K Heintzelma               25,551 +
 82 Mon, Jul 16     PHI  STL  W   5-2       40-42    5    12.5  2:27 R Meyer                    11,502 ++
 83 Tue, Jul 17     PHI  CIN  L   8-9       40-43    5    12.0  2:28 H Fox                             -
 84                 PHI  CIN  W  10-0       41-43    5    12.0  2:16 J Thompson                 18,502 +
 85 Wed, Jul 18     PHI  CIN  L   0-2       41-44    5    11.5  1:56 W Ramsdell                        -
 86                 PHI  CIN  W   1-0       42-44    5    11.5  1:57 K Johnson                  15,810 +
 87 Fri, Jul 20     PHI  CHC  W   4-3       43-44    5    11.5  2:55 J Konstanty                10,642 ++
 88 Sat, Jul 21     PHI  CHC  W   5-0       44-44    4    11.5  2:01 R Roberts                   5,515 +++
 89 Sun, Jul 22     PHI  CHC  L   7-8       44-45    4    12.0  3:28 D Leonard                       0 -
 90                 PHI  CHC  W   3-2       45-45    4    12.0  1:32 B Church                   13,877 +
 91 Tue, Jul 24     PHI @STL  L   5-9       45-46    4    13.0  2:34 H Brecheen                 10,874 -
 92 Wed, Jul 25     PHI @STL  W   2-0       46-46    4    13.0  2:18 R Roberts                  10,239 +
 93 Thu, Jul 26     PHI @STL  W   7-0       47-46    3    13.0  2:17 K Johnson                   9,881 ++
 94 Fri, Jul 27     PHI @CHC  W   2-0       48-46    3    13.0  1:47 B Church                    5,206 +++
 95 Sat, Jul 28     PHI @CHC  W   1-0       49-46    3    13.0  2:07 R Meyer                    10,008 ++++
 96 Sun, Jul 29     PHI @CHC  L   4-5       49-47    3    14.5  2:01 B Kelly                           -
 97                 PHI @CHC  L   6-8       49-48    3    14.5  2:28 D Leonard                  25,840 --
 98 Mon, Jul 30     PHI @CIN  L   5-6       49-49    3    15.0  2:19 F Smith                     4,034 ---
 99 Tue, Jul 31     PHI @CIN  W   7-5       50-49    3    15.0  2:32 A Hansen                   13,135 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Wed, Aug  1     PHI @CIN  L   0-1       50-50    3    15.0  1:51 K Raffensber                2,289 -
101 Thu, Aug  2     PHI @CIN  W   7-5       51-50    3    15.0  2:46 B Miller                    2,428 +
102 Fri, Aug  3     PHI @PIT  W   5-4       52-50    3    14.0  2:24 R Roberts                  13,607 ++
103 Sat, Aug  4     PHI @PIT  L   3-7       52-51    3    14.0  1:54 M Dickson                   7,206 -
104 Sun, Aug  5     PHI @PIT  W   5-1       53-51    3    14.0  2:07 B Church                        0 +
105                 PHI @PIT  W  12-7       54-51    3    14.0  3:03 K Heintzelma               20,049 ++
106 Tue, Aug  7     PHI  BSN  W   3-1       55-51    3    13.0  1:47 R Roberts                       0 +++
107                 PHI  BSN  W   1-0       56-51    3    13.0  3:18 K Heintzelma               19,125 ++++
108 Wed, Aug  8     PHI  BSN  W   3-2       57-51    3    13.5  1:51 K Johnson                  12,759 +++++
109 Thu, Aug  9     PHI  BSN  L   4-5       57-52    3    14.5  2:09 C Nichols                   4,840 -
110 Sat, Aug 11     PHI @NYG  W   4-0       58-52    3    14.0  2:26 R Roberts                   8,160 +
111 Sun, Aug 12     PHI @NYG  L   2-3       58-53    3    15.5  2:25 S Maglie                        0 -
112                 PHI @NYG  L   1-2       58-54    3    15.5  2:04 A Corwin                   17,072 --
113 Mon, Aug 13     PHI @NYG  L   2-5       58-55    3    16.5  2:16 L Jansen                    8,182 ---
114 Tue, Aug 14     PHI @BSN  L   2-4       58-56    3    16.5  1:50 C Nichols                   5,578 ----
115 Wed, Aug 15     PHI @BSN  L   0-9       58-57    3    16.5  2:36 W Spahn                     2,907 -----
116 Fri, Aug 17     PHI  NYG  L   5-8       58-58    3    16.5  2:43 G Spencer                  20,683 ------
117 Sat, Aug 18     PHI  NYG  L   0-2       58-59    3    17.5  2:27 L Jansen                   20,652 -------
118 Sun, Aug 19     PHI  NYG  L   4-5       58-60    4    17.5  2:31 A Corwin                   12,515 --------
119 Tue, Aug 21     PHI  CHC  W   4-1       59-60    3    17.0  2:25 K Johnson                   7,683 +
120 Wed, Aug 22     PHI  CHC  W   4-0       60-60    3    17.5  2:01 R Roberts                   6,632 ++
121 Fri, Aug 24     PHI  PIT  L   1-5       60-61    4    18.0  1:58 M Dickson                   8,847 -
122 Sat, Aug 25     PHI  PIT  L   2-3       60-62    4    18.0  3:01 D Carlsen                   5,270 --
123 Sun, Aug 26     PHI  CIN  L   2-4       60-63    4    18.0  1:50 E Blackwell                13,899 ---
124                 PHI  CIN  W   2-0       61-63    4    18.0  1:50 N Jordan                   13,899 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Mon, Aug 27     PHI  CIN  W   2-0       62-63    4    17.0  2:02 J Thompson                      0 ++
126                 PHI  CIN  W   3-0       63-63    4    17.0  2:02 K Johnson                   9,763 +++
127 Tue, Aug 28     PHI  STL  L   0-2       63-64    4    18.0  1:58 M Lanier                    9,048 -
128 Wed, Aug 29     PHI  STL  L   2-3       63-65    4    19.0  2:29 J Staley                   20,717 --
129 Thu, Aug 30     PHI  STL  L   3-6       63-66    5    20.0  2:17 A Brazle                   10,297 ---
130 Sat, Sep  1     PHI  BSN  L   4-9       63-67    5    20.0  2:28 W Spahn                     7,439 ----
131 Sun, Sep  2     PHI  BSN  W   5-3       64-67    5    19.0  1:35 A Hansen                    5,544 +
132 Mon, Sep  3     PHI @NYG  W   6-3       65-67    5    20.0  2:32 R Roberts                  31,397 ++
133                 PHI @NYG  L   1-3       65-68    5    20.0  2:06 D Koslo                    31,397 -
134 Wed, Sep  5     PHI @BRO  L   2-5       65-69    5    21.0  2:15 R Branca                   23,130 --
135 Fri, Sep  7     PHI @BRO  L   6-11      65-70    5    22.0  2:29 P Roe                      12,589 ---
136 Sat, Sep  8     PHI @BSN  L   0-5       65-71    5    23.0  1:53 C Nichols                   2,629 ----
137 Sun, Sep  9     PHI @BSN  L   4-5       65-72    5    23.5  2:14 W Spahn                         0 -----
138                 PHI @BSN  L   1-4       65-73    5    23.5  2:07 D Cole                      8,588 ------
139 Tue, Sep 11     PHI @PIT  W   3-2       66-73    5    23.5  2:06 R Roberts                   8,152 +
140 Wed, Sep 12     PHI @PIT  L   6-8       66-74    5    23.5  2:28 V Law                       2,364 -
141 Fri, Sep 14     PHI @CIN  W  10-4       67-74    5    23.5  2:21 B Church                    3,588 +
142 Sat, Sep 15     PHI @CIN  W   5-2       68-74    5    22.5  2:26 N Jordan                    1,793 ++
143 Sun, Sep 16     PHI @STL  L   2-9       68-75    5    23.5  2:16 J Staley                   11,942 -
144 Mon, Sep 17     PHI @STL  W   2-1       69-75    5    22.5  2:14 R Roberts                   4,525 +
145 Tue, Sep 18     PHI @CHC  L   4-7       69-76    5    22.5  2:20 C McLish                    2,989 -
146 Wed, Sep 19     PHI @CHC  W   5-1       70-76    5    22.5  2:05 B Church                    3,792 +
147 Fri, Sep 21     PHI @BRO  W   9-6       71-76    5    22.0  2:42 R Roberts                  23,753 ++
148 Sat, Sep 22     PHI @BRO  W   7-3       72-76    5    21.0  2:50 K Drews                    30,723 +++
149 Sun, Sep 23     PHI @BRO  L   2-6       72-77    5    22.0  2:23 P Roe                      19,135 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150 Tue, Sep 25     PHI  NYG  L   1-5       72-78    5    21.5  2:12 J Hearn                     7,219 --
151 Wed, Sep 26     PHI  NYG  L   1-10      72-79    5    22.5  2:26 L Jansen                   14,009 ---
152 Fri, Sep 28     PHI  BRO  W   4-3       73-79    5    21.0  2:43 A Hansen                   18,895 +
153 Sat, Sep 29     PHI  BRO  L   0-5       73-80    5    22.0  2:13 D Newcombe                 20,403 -
154 Sun, Sep 30     PHI  BRO  L   8-9       73-81    5    23.0  4:30 B Podbielan                31,755 --

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