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1955 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1954/1956) 77-77, Finished 4th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 675 runs, Allowed 666 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-76 Managed by Mayo Smith Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium (ballparks.com) Attendance: 922,886 (3rd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 98   (one-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 102   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BaseballAmerica.com: Team Executives Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1955 Stats (1954/1956) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Andy Seminick       34   93  289   32   71  12  1  11   34  32   59  .246  .333  .408   1   2   8   6   3   0   2   98
1B *Marv Blaylock       25  113  259   30   54   7  7   3   24  31   43  .208  .293  .324   6   1   4   1   3   3   2   66
2B  Bobby Morgan        29  136  483   61  112  20  2  10   49  73   72  .232  .331  .344   6   4  13   0   6   3   0   82
3B  Willie Jones        29  146  516   65  133  20  3  16   81  77   51  .258  .352  .401   6   2  13   3   6   9   5  102
SS  Roy Smalley         29   92  260   33   51  11  1   7   39  39   58  .196  .304  .327   0   0  11   2   5   2   2   69
OF  Del Ennis           30  146  564   82  167  24  7  29  120  46   46  .296  .346  .518   4   2  14   2   2   9   8  128
OF *Richie Ashburn      28  140  533   91  180  32  9   3   42 105   36  .338  .449  .448  12  10   3   3   2   1   5  142
OF  Jim Greengrass      27   94  323   43   88  20  2  12   37  33   43  .272  .339  .458   0   2  10   1   1   3   2  112
    Granny Hamner       28  104  405   57  104  12  4   5   43  41   30  .257  .323  .343   0   1  10   1   2   5   1   79
    Stan Lopata         29   99  303   49   82   9  3  22   58  58   62  .271  .388  .538   4   1  11   2   0   3   6  145
   *Glen Gorbous        24   91  224   25   53   9  1   4   23  21   17  .237  .301  .339   0   3   6   0   2   1   3   72
   *Earl Torgeson       31   47  150   29   40   5  3   1   17  32   20  .267  .393  .360   2   3   5   0   1   1   1  104
   *Eddie Waitkus       35   33  107   10   30   5  0   2   14  17    7  .280  .379  .383   0   1   4   0   0   0   1  106
    Peanuts Lowrey      37   54  106    9   20   4  0   0    8   7   10  .189  .237  .226   2   0   8   0   0   1   0   25
    Stan Palys          25   15   52    8   15   3  0   1    8   6    5  .288  .362  .404   1   0   1   0   0   0   0  105
    Mel Clark           28   10   32    3    5   3  0   0    1   3    4  .156  .229  .250   0   0   2   0   0   0   0   29
   *Smoky Burgess       28    7   21    4    4   2  0   1    1   3    1  .190  .292  .429   0   0   3   0   0   0   1   90
    Ted Kazanski        21    9   12    1    1   0  0   1    1   1    1  .083  .154  .333   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   26
    Gus Niarhos         34    7    9    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .111  .111  .111   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -40
   *Floyd Baker         38    5    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   2   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Jim Command         26    5    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Mickey Micelotta    26    4    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
    Bob Bowman          24    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Danny Schell        27    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Jim Westlake        24    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    John Easton         22    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0   0   0     
   *Fred Van Dusen      17    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0       1.000         0   0   0   1   0   0   0     

   #Robin Roberts       28   51  107   12   27   9  4   2   13  18   18  .252  .360  .467   0   0   2   0   5   0   0  120
    Murry Dickson       38   36   82    6   18   2  0   1    3   0    9  .220  .220  .280   0   0   3   0   3   0   0   33
    Herm Wehmeier       28   34   72   10   20   1  1   0    7   2   26  .278  .299  .319   0   0   1   1   3   2   0   66
   *Curt Simmons        26   27   46    5    8   1  1   0    2   1   10  .174  .191  .239   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   15
    Ron Negray          25   19   24    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    5  .000  .040  .000   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -88
    Saul Rogovin        31   13   24    5    6   2  0   1    4   1    9  .250  .308  .458   0   0   0   1   2   0   0  102
    Jack Meyer          23   50   20    2    2   0  1   0    1   4    7  .100  .250  .200   0   0   2   0   1   0   0   23
    Bob Miller          29   40   18    1    5   1  0   0    1   0    5  .278  .278  .333   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   63
   #Bob Kuzava          32   17    7    1    1   0  0   0    0   0    4  .143  .143  .143   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  -23
    Dave Cole           24    7    5    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .200  .200  .200   0   0   0   0   0   0   0    8
    Ron Mrozinski       24   22    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   0   0   0 -100
    Steve Ridzik        26    3    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Thornton Kipper     26   24    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .333  .333  .333   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   80
   *Lynn Lovenguth      32   14    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Bob Greenwood       27    1    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Jim Owens           21    3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
    Jack Spring         22    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.9  154 5092  675 1300 214 50 132  631 652  673  .255  .340  .395  44  32 139  24  53  43  39  100
    Rank among 8 NL teams          8    5    6   5  4   7        2    4     6     2     7   4   5                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Robin Roberts       28  41   3.28  23  14  3  38   3  26   1  305.0  292  137  111  41   53  160 1256   3   2  0   3 121
SP  Herm Wehmeier       28  31   4.41  10  12  0  29   1  10   1  193.7  176  101   95  21   67   85  812   4   2  0   7  90
SP  Murry Dickson       38  36   3.50  12  11  0  28   2  12   4  216.0  190   98   84  27   82   92  905   2   4  0   8 113
SP *Curt Simmons        26  25   4.92   8   8  0  22   2   3   0  130.0  148   76   71  15   50   58  572   1   3  0   2  81
SP  Saul Rogovin        31  12   3.08   5   3  0  11   0   5   2   73.0   60   25   25   3   17   27  282   2   0  0   2 128
SP  Ron Negray          25  19   3.52   4   3  0  10   3   2   0   71.7   71   31   28  13   21   30  301   3   0  0   2 113

CL  Jack Meyer          23  50   3.43   6  11 16   5  36   0   0  110.3   75   50   42  14   66   97  470   6   3  0   6 116
RP  Bob Miller          29  40   2.41   8   4  1   0  13   0   0   89.7   80   26   24   6   28   28  371   1   1  0   6 164
RP  Thornton Kipper     26  24   4.99   0   1  0   0  10   0   0   39.7   47   23   22   4   22   15  182   2   1  0   4  79
RP *Ron Mrozinski       24  22   6.55   0   2  1   1  11   0   0   34.3   38   26   25   2   19   18  156   1   4  0   2  60
RP  Lynn Lovenguth      32  14   4.50   0   1  0   0   3   0   0   18.0   17    9    9   1   10   14   82   1   2  0   0  88

   *Bob Kuzava          32  17   7.24   1   0  0   4   7   0   0   32.3   47   26   26   5   12   13  154   0   0  0   1  55
    Dave Cole           24   7   6.38   0   3  0   3   4   0   0   18.3   21   15   13   3   14    6   88   1   0  0   0  62
    Steve Ridzik        26   3   2.45   0   1  0   1   0   0   0   11.0    7    9    3   1    8    6   51   1   3  0   0 161
    Jim Owens           21   3   8.31   0   2  0   2   0   0   0    8.7   13    8    8   2    7    6   43   0   0  0   0  48
   *Jack Spring         22   2   6.75   0   1  0   0   1   0   0    2.7    2    2    2   2    1    2   11   0   0  0   0  59
    Bob Greenwood       27   1  15.43   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    2.3    7    4    4   1    0    0   14   0   0  0   0  26
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.6 154   3.93  77  77 21 154  96  58  11 1356.0 1291  666  592 161  477  657 5750  28  25  0  43 101
    Rank among 8 NL teams           4   4   5  4           2   2      8    1    2        5    2    5

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- ASeminick 88 435 45 3 6 .994 8 SLopata 66 332 37 2 9 .995 9 GNiarhos 7 13 2 0 0 1.000 0 SBurgess 6 35 1 0 0 1.000 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 815 85 5 15 .994 18 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .991 9.09 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MBlaylock 77 528 44 5 35 .991 7.43 ETorgeson 43 349 26 2 27 .995 8.72 EWaitkus 31 250 21 1 31 .996 8.74 SLopata 24 148 13 1 7 .994 6.71 PLowrey 1 7 1 0 1 1.000 8.00 BMorgan 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1288 105 9 101 .994 9.25 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .974 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BMorgan 88 192 204 8 46 .980 4.50 GHamner 82 152 183 14 39 .960 4.09 PLowrey 2 2 4 0 1 1.000 3.00 RSmalley 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 346 391 22 86 .971 4.89 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .951 2.81 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WJones 146 202 235 18 22 .960 2.99 BMorgan 6 4 11 1 1 .937 2.50 TKazanski 4 1 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 JGreengrass 2 2 1 3 0 .500 1.50 FBaker 1 5 3 0 0 1.000 8.00 RSmalley 1 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 216 254 22 23 .955 3.12 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .964 4.57 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RSmalley 87 136 205 9 32 .974 3.92 BMorgan 41 89 117 9 23 .958 5.02 GHamner 32 49 78 7 12 .948 3.97 TKazanski 4 4 6 0 1 1.000 2.50 MMicelotta 2 2 2 0 1 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 280 408 25 69 .965 4.57 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .977 2.10 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- DEnnis 145 298 9 4 2 .987 2.12 143 0 3 RAshburn 140 387 10 7 3 .983 2.84 0 140 0 JGreengrass 83 159 10 2 0 .988 2.04 5 0 79 GGorbous 57 113 10 2 2 .984 2.16 0 4 53 PLowrey 28 35 1 1 0 .973 1.29 6 9 14 SPalys 15 29 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 3 4 8 MClark 8 19 3 0 1 1.000 2.75 0 0 8 MBlaylock 6 9 4 0 1 1.000 2.17 4 0 2 BBowman 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 1 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 1052 48 16 9 .986 2.43 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .950 2.04 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RRoberts 41 19 26 2 1 .957 1.33 MDickson 36 17 39 1 4 .982 2.33 HWehmeier 31 6 29 3 2 .921 1.63 CSimmons 25 8 17 1 1 .962 1.73 JMeyer 50 6 13 1 0 .950 1.55 BMiller 40 3 17 0 0 1.000 2.01 SRogovin 12 3 9 0 1 1.000 1.48 RNegray 19 5 9 0 2 1.000 1.76 TKipper 24 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.36 RMrozinski 22 0 5 1 2 .833 1.31 BKuzava 17 3 6 0 0 1.000 2.51 DCole 7 0 6 1 0 .857 2.95 LLovenguth 14 0 1 0 1 1.000 0.50 SRidzik 3 2 1 1 0 .750 2.45 JOwens 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.03 JSpring 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 BGreenwood 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 73 184 11 14 .959 1.71 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Ashburn .338 On-base % Ashburn .449 Slugging % Ennis .518 OPS Ashburn .897 Games Ennis and Jones 146 At Bats Ennis 564 Plate Appearances (approx.) Ashburn 644 Runs Ashburn 91 Hits Ashburn 180 Total Bases Ennis 292 Doubles Ashburn 32 Triples Ashburn 9 Home Runs Ennis 29 RBI Ennis 120 Bases on Balls Ashburn 105 Strikeouts Morgan 72 Stolen Bases Ashburn 12 Singles Ashburn 136 Adjusted OPS+ Ashburn 142 Runs Created Ashburn 117 Adjusted Batting Runs Ashburn 40 Batting Wins Ashburn 3.9 Extra-Base Hits Ennis 60 Times on Base Ashburn 288 Offensive Win% Ashburn .748 Hit By Pitch Seminick 6 Sac. Hits Jones and Morgan 6 Sac. Flies Ennis and Jones 9 Intentional Walks Ennis 8 Grounded into Double Plays Ennis 14 Caught Stealing Ashburn 10 Power/Speed Number Jones 8.7 At Bats per Strikeout Ashburn 14.8 At Bats per Home Run Ennis 19.4 Outs Ennis 424

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Roberts 3.28 Wins Roberts 23 Won-Loss % Miller .667 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Roberts 1.131 Hits Allowed/9IP Dickson 7.92 Bases on Balls/9IP Roberts 1.56 Strikeouts/9IP Roberts 4.72 Games Meyer 50 Saves Meyer 16 Innings Roberts 305.0 Strikeouts Roberts 160 Games Started Roberts 38 Comp. Games Roberts 26 Shutouts Dickson 4 Home Runs Allow. Roberts 41 Bases On Balls Allow. Dickson 82 Hits Allowed Roberts 292 SO to Walk Roberts 3.02 Losses Roberts 14 Earned Runs Allow. Roberts 111 Wild Pitches Meyer 6 Hit Batsmen Dickson and Mrozinski 4 Batters Faced Roberts 1256 Games Finished Meyer 36 Adjusted ERA+ Roberts 121

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Del Ennis (Starting LF)
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