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1956 Philadelphia Phillies

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1955 / 1957

71-83, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Mayo Smith (71-83)
Scored 668 runs, Allowed 738 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-84

Ballparks: Connie Mack Stadium · Attendance: 934,798 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 96

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1955 / 1957 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Richie Ashburn HOF 29 L R 5' 10" 170 Mar 19, 1927 9 154 154 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154 0 154 0 0 5.9
Frank Baumholtz 37 L L 5' 10" 175 Oct 7, 1918 9 76 12 76 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 15 61 0 -0.2
Marv Blaylock 26 L L 6' 1" 175 Sep 30, 1929 3 136 112 136 125 0 0 123 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 10 2 0.9
Ed Bouchee 23 L L 6' 0" 200 Mar 7, 1933 1st 9 6 9 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.2
Bob Bowman 25 R R 6' 1" 195 May 10, 1931 2 6 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 5 1 0 -0.1
Mack Burk 21 R R 6' 4" 180 Apr 21, 1935 1st 15 0 15 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 13 0.1
Murry Dickson 39 R R 5' 10" 157 Aug 21, 1916 15 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Del Ennis 31 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 8, 1925 11 153 153 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 153 0 0 -0.4
Turk Farrell 22 R R 6' 4" 215 Apr 8, 1934 1st 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5
Ben Flowers 29 R R 6' 4" 195 Jun 15, 1927 4 32 0 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Glen Gorbous 25 L R 6' 2" 175 Jul 8, 1930 2 15 6 15 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 8 7 2 -0.6
Jim Greengrass 28 R R 6' 1" 200 Oct 24, 1927 5 86 48 86 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 60 62 29 0 -1.2
Harvey Haddix 30 L L 5' 9" 170 Sep 18, 1925 5 46 27 46 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 1 3.0
Granny Hamner 29 R R 5' 10" 163 Apr 26, 1927 13 122 103 122 117 3 0 0 12 0 109 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.2
Solly Hemus 33 L R 5' 9" 165 Apr 17, 1923 8 78 44 78 50 0 0 0 49 1 0 0 0 0 0 32 0 2.3
Willie Jones 30 R R 6' 1" 188 Aug 16, 1925 10 149 149 149 149 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.9
Ted Kazanski 22 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 25, 1934 4 117 107 117 116 0 0 0 116 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1.9
Angelo LiPetri 26 R R 6' 1" 180 Jul 6, 1929 1st 6 0 6 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Joe Lonnett 29 R R 5' 10" 180 Feb 7, 1927 1st 16 3 16 7 0 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 1 -0.1
Stan Lopata 30 R R 6' 2" 210 Sep 12, 1925 9 147 140 147 141 0 103 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 5.0 All-Star
Jack Meyer 24 R R 6' 1" 175 Mar 23, 1932 2 41 7 41 41 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Bob Miller 30 R R 6' 3" 190 Jun 16, 1926 8 49 6 49 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2
Stu Miller 28 R R 5' 11" 165 Dec 26, 1927 4 29 15 29 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0.4
Bobby Morgan 30 R R 5' 9" 175 Jun 29, 1926 6 8 6 8 8 0 0 0 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Ron Negray 26 R R 6' 1" 185 Feb 26, 1930 3 39 4 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Jim Owens 22 R R 5' 11" 180 Jan 16, 1934 2 10 5 10 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0
Duane Pillette 33 R R 6' 3" 195 Jul 24, 1922 8 20 0 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Robin Roberts HOF 29 B R 6' 0" 190 Sep 30, 1926 9 43 37 43 43 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 All-Star
Saul Rogovin 32 R R 6' 2" 205 Oct 10, 1923 7 22 18 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8
Bob Ross 27 R L 6' 0" 165 Nov 2, 1928 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Jack Sanford 27 R R 6' 0" 190 May 18, 1929 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.6
Andy Seminick 35 R R 5' 11" 187 Sep 12, 1920 14 60 49 60 54 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.2
Curt Simmons 27 L L 5' 11" 175 May 19, 1929 9 39 27 39 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5 2.5
Roy Smalley 30 R R 6' 3" 190 Jun 9, 1926 9 65 53 65 60 0 0 0 0 0 60 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.5
Elmer Valo 35 L R 5' 11" 190 Mar 5, 1921 15 98 84 98 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 87 11 0 1.7
Herm Wehmeier 29 R R 6' 2" 185 Feb 18, 1927 11 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Wally Westlake 35 R R 6' 0" 186 Nov 8, 1920 10 5 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Richie Ashburn
Granny Hamner
Solly Hemus
Bobby Morgan
Willie Jones
Ted Kazanski
Bob Bowman
Glen Gorbous
Marv Blaylock

Del Ennis
Elmer Valo
Wally Westlake
Frank Baumholtz
Roy Smalley
Bob Miller
Murry Dickson
Harvey Haddix
Andy Seminick
Ben Flowers
Herm Wehmeier

Jim Greengrass
Stu Miller
Saul Rogovin
Curt Simmons
Stan Lopata
Bob Ross
Duane Pillette
Mack Burk

Joe Lonnett
Robin Roberts
Ron Negray
Ed Bouchee
Jim Owens
Jack Meyer
Turk Farrell
Angelo LiPetri
Jack Sanford

1955 / 1957 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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