1956 Philadelphia Phillies Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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1956 Philadelphia Phillies Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1955 / 1957)
71-83, Finished 5th in National League
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Scored 668 runs, Allowed 738 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-84
Manager: Mayo Smith (71-83)
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium (ballparks.com)
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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
1	C	Stan Lopata	30	146	624	535	96	143	33	7	32	95	5	2	75	93	.267	.353	.535	.888	137	286	17	1	4	9	10
2	1B	Marv Blaylock*	26	136	522	460	61	117	14	8	10	50	5	1	50	86	.254	.327	.385	.712	93	177	10	2	5	5	2
3	2B	Ted Kazanski	22	117	406	379	35	80	11	1	4	34	0	2	20	41	.211	.251	.277	.528	43	105	8	1	3	3	6
4	SS	Granny Hamner	29	122	438	401	42	90	24	3	4	42	2	0	30	42	.224	.276	.329	.605	64	132	13	0	3	4	5
5	3B	Willie Jones	30	149	621	520	88	144	20	4	17	78	5	4	92	49	.277	.383	.429	.812	121	223	15	1	3	5	6
6	LF	Del Ennis	31	153	672	630	80	164	23	3	26	95	7	3	33	62	.260	.299	.430	.729	95	271	15	3	3	3	8
7	CF	Richie Ashburn*	29	154	719	628	94	190	26	8	3	50	10	1	79	45	.303	.384	.384	.768	110	241	4	5	6	1	3
8	RF	Elmer Valo*	35	98	345	291	40	84	13	3	5	37	7	6	48	21	.289	.392	.405	.798	118	118	7	3	1	2	6
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
9	RF	Jim Greengrass	28	86	246	215	24	44	9	2	5	25	0	0	28	43	.205	.294	.335	.629	71	72	11	0	1	2	3
10	2B	Solly Hemus*	33	78	225	187	24	54	10	4	5	24	1	1	28	21	.289	.397	.465	.863	134	87	6	7	1	2	2
11	C	Andy Seminick	35	60	195	161	16	32	3	1	7	23	3	0	31	38	.199	.332	.360	.692	88	58	8	1	2	0	7
12	SS	Roy Smalley	30	65	194	168	14	38	9	3	0	16	0	0	23	29	.226	.323	.315	.638	75	53	4	1	2	0	4
13	RF	Frank Baumholtz*	37	76	112	100	13	27	0	0	0	9	0	2	6	6	.270	.309	.270	.579	60	27	3	1	2	3	0
14	RF	Glen Gorbous*	25	15	33	33	1	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.182	.182	.182	.364	-1	6	0	0	0	0	0
15	IF	Bobby Morgan	30	8	31	25	1	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	6	4	.200	.355	.200	.555	57	5	1	0	0	0	0
16	1B	Ed Bouchee*	23	9	27	22	0	6	2	0	0	1	0	0	5	6	.273	.407	.364	.771	112	8	0	0	0	0	0
17	C	Joe Lonnett	29	16	24	22	2	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	7	.182	.250	.182	.432	20	4	1	0	0	0	0
18	OF	Bob Bowman	25	6	16	16	2	3	0	1	1	2	0	0	0	6	.188	.188	.500	.688	78	8	0	0	0	0	0
19		Wally Westlake	35	5	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.000	.200	.000	.200	-39	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	C	Mack Burk	21	15	1	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	447	1	0	0	0	0	0
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB
21	P	Robin Roberts#	29	43	112	100	8	20	2	1	1	8	0	0	6	13	.200	.248	.270	.518	41	27	3	1	3	2	0
22	P	Harvey Haddix*	30	46	98	93	6	22	4	0	0	10	0	0	5	10	.237	.276	.280	.555	52	26	2	0	0	0	0
23	P	Curt Simmons*	27	39	79	72	6	17	3	0	0	9	0	0	4	9	.236	.273	.278	.551	50	20	0	0	2	1	0
24	P	Saul Rogovin	32	22	39	36	0	4	0	0	0	2	0	1	0	8	.111	.111	.111	.222	-39	4	0	0	3	0	0
25	P	Stu Miller	28	29	34	25	7	4	1	0	0	1	0	0	8	2	.160	.364	.200	.564	59	5	0	0	1	0	0
26	P	Bob Miller	30	49	25	22	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.091	.130	.091	.221	-38	2	1	0	2	0	0
27	P	Jack Meyer	24	41	23	20	1	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	1	7	.200	.238	.350	.588	57	7	2	0	2	0	0
28	P	Ron Negray	26	39	9	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	.429	.500	.429	.929	156	3	0	0	1	0	0
29	P	Murry Dickson	39	3	9	9	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	82	3	0	0	0	0	0
30	P	Herm Wehmeier	29	3	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
31	P	Jim Owens	22	10	8	6	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	3	.167	.286	.167	.452	27	1	0	0	1	0	0
32	P	Jack Sanford	27	3	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	82	1	0	0	0	0	0
33	P	Ben Flowers	29	32	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	.333	.000	.333	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Turk Farrell	22	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
35	P	Angelo Lipetri	25	6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
36	P	Duane Pillette	33	20	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	1	0	0	0	0
37	P	Bob Ross	27	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	29.5	154	5910	5204	668	1313	207	49	121	616	45	23	585	673	.252	.329	.381	.709	92	1981	132	27	52	42	62
		Rank in 8 NL teams				6	5	6	4	4	7		4	6	2	6	6	4	7	5		8
Rk	Pos		Age	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	TB	GDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Robin Roberts	29	19	18	.514	4.45	43	37	6	22	1	3	297.1	328	155	147	46	40	3	157	2	0	2	1228	84	1.238	9.9	1.4	1.2	4.8	3.93
2	SP	Harvey Haddix*	30	12	8	.600	3.48	31	26	4	11	2	2	206.2	196	98	80	23	55	9	154	6	0	3	870	107	1.215	8.5	1.0	2.4	6.7	2.80
3	SP	Curt Simmons*	27	15	10	.600	3.36	33	27	3	14	0	0	198.0	186	95	74	17	65	7	88	3	0	1	834	111	1.268	8.5	0.8	3.0	4.0	1.35
4	SP	Saul Rogovin	32	7	6	.538	4.98	22	18	1	3	0	0	106.2	122	65	59	22	27	3	48	0	0	2	464	75	1.397	10.3	1.9	2.3	4.1	1.78
5	SP	Stu Miller	28	5	8	.385	4.47	24	15	4	2	0	0	106.2	109	65	53	16	51	12	55	4	0	3	478	83	1.500	9.2	1.4	4.3	4.6	1.08
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
6	CL	Bob Miller	30	3	6	.333	3.24	49	6	14	3	1	5	122.1	115	55	44	14	34	11	53	3	1	3	514	115	1.218	8.5	1.0	2.5	3.9	1.56
7	RP	Jack Meyer	24	7	11	.389	4.41	41	7	19	2	0	2	96.0	86	49	47	8	51	11	66	4	0	2	418	85	1.427	8.1	0.8	4.8	6.2	1.29
8	RP	Ron Negray	26	2	3	.400	4.18	39	4	15	0	0	3	66.2	72	36	31	6	24	9	44	1	1	1	290	89	1.440	9.7	0.8	3.2	5.9	1.83
9	RP	Ben Flowers	29	0	2	.000	5.71	32	0	17	0	0	0	41.0	54	29	26	9	10	1	22	1	0	2	182	65	1.561	11.9	2.0	2.2	4.8	2.20
10	RP	Duane Pillette	33	0	0		6.56	20	0	6	0	0	0	23.1	32	21	17	2	12	4	10	0	0	0	114	57	1.886	12.3	0.8	4.6	3.9	0.83
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
11		Jim Owens	22	0	4	.000	7.28	10	5	1	0	0	0	29.2	35	26	24	3	22	1	22	2	0	0	141	51	1.921	10.6	0.9	6.7	6.7	1.00
12		Murry Dickson	39	0	3	.000	5.09	3	3	0	0	0	0	23.0	20	15	13	1	12	1	1	0	0	0	97	73	1.391	7.8	0.4	4.7	0.4	0.08
13		Herm Wehmeier	29	0	2	.000	4.05	3	3	0	0	0	0	20.0	18	9	9	2	11	0	8	0	0	0	88	92	1.450	8.1	0.9	5.0	3.6	0.73
14		Jack Sanford	27	1	0	1.000	1.38	3	1	1	0	0	0	13.0	7	2	2	0	13	0	6	1	0	0	54	270	1.538	4.8	0.0	9.0	4.2	0.46
15		Angelo Lipetri	25	0	0		3.27	6	0	3	0	0	0	11.0	7	5	4	2	3	0	8	1	0	0	45	114	0.909	5.7	1.6	2.5	6.5	2.67
16		Granny Hamner	29	0	1	.000	4.32	3	1	2	0	0	0	8.1	10	4	4	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	36	86	1.440	10.8	0.0	2.2	4.3	2.00
17		Turk Farrell	22	0	1	.000	12.46	1	1	0	0	0	0	4.1	6	6	6	0	3	0	0	1	0	0	21	30	2.077	12.5	0.0	6.2	0.0	0.00
18		Bob Ross*	27	0	0		8.10	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.1	4	3	3	1	2	0	4	0	0	1	16	46	1.800	10.8	2.7	5.4	10.8	2.00
		Team Totals	28.6	71	83	.461	4.20	154	154	97	57	4	15	1377.1	1407	738	643	172	437	72	750	29	2	20	5890	89	1.339	9.2	1.1	2.9	4.9	1.72
		Rank in 8 NL teams		5	4		8				2	7	8	6	8	8	8	8	1		5695
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

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

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary
Richie Ashburn	29	154	154	1368.1	521	501	11	9	4	.983	16.3	14.3	16.3	10.4	5.9	0			3.37	3.32						CF
Frank Baumholtz	37	15	12	106.0	28	25	2	1	0	.964	0.0	0.0	-1.0	-0.8	-0.2	1			2.29	1.80						RF-CF
Marv Blaylock	26	126	112	1016.1	1035	954	73	8	87	.992	2.3	2.7	1.3	-0.1	1.4	0	1		9.09	8.15						1B-RF
Ed Bouchee	23	6	6	52.0	57	54	3	0	6	1.000	-0.1	-2.3	-0.1	-0.1	0.0		0		9.87	9.50						1B
Bob Bowman	25	5	3	33.0	6	5	0	1	0	.833	-0.6	-21.8	-0.6	-0.2	-0.4	0			1.36	1.00						RF-CF
Mack Burk	21	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	9.00	1.00	0	0	0	0		C
Murry Dickson	39	3	3	23.0	6	0	6	0	1	1.000									2.35	2.00						P
Del Ennis	31	153	153	1361.1	285	265	9	11	0	.961	-17.3	-15.2	-15.3	-5.3	-9.9	-2			1.81	1.79						LF
Turk Farrell	22	1	1	4.1	3	0	3	0	0	1.000									6.23	3.00						P
Ben Flowers	29	32	0	41.0	12	0	11	1	1	.917									2.41	0.34						P
Glen Gorbous	25	8	6	51.2	9	9	0	0	0	1.000	-1.5	-34.8	-1.5	-0.9	-0.5	0			1.57	1.13						RF
Jim Greengrass	28	62	48	473.1	113	108	4	1	1	.991	-4.2	-10.6	-2.2	-2.0	-0.2	-2			2.13	1.81						RF-LF
Harvey Haddix	30	31	27	206.2	38	7	30	1	1	.974									1.61	1.19						P
Granny Hamner	29	124	103	946.1	522	183	307	32	70	.939	-5.1	-6.5	-7.1	-2.6	-4.5		2		4.66	3.95						SS-2B-P
Solly Hemus	33	50	44	391.0	195	95	95	5	18	.974	-1.8	-5.5	-1.8	0.7	-2.4		0		4.37	3.80						2B-3B
Willie Jones	30	149	149	1321.2	479	202	264	13	23	.973	-6.7	-6.1	-6.7	-6.1	-0.7		0		3.17	3.13						3B
Ted Kazanski	22	117	107	945.2	518	246	261	11	68	.979	-1.6	-2.0	-3.6	-0.4	-3.2		2		4.83	4.33						2B-SS
Angelo Lipetri	25	6	0	11.0	3	1	2	0	0	1.000									2.45	0.50						P
Joe Lonnett	29	7	3	38.2	26	24	2	0	1	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	6.05	3.71	1	0	1	1	50%	C
Stan Lopata	30	141	140	1235.0	929	873	40	16	41	.983	-7.0	-6.8	-4.0	-3.0	-1.0		0	-3	6.65	6.48	1	9	39	10	20%	C-1B
Jack Meyer	24	41	7	96.0	22	4	17	1	2	.955									1.97	0.51						P
Bob Miller	30	49	6	122.1	28	9	19	0	1	1.000									2.06	0.57						P
Stu Miller	28	24	15	106.2	27	9	18	0	0	1.000									2.28	1.13						P
Bobby Morgan	30	8	6	63.2	35	14	18	3	2	.914	0.9	17.0	0.9	0.3	0.6		0		4.52	4.00						3B-2B
Ron Negray	26	39	4	66.2	16	4	11	1	1	.938									2.02	0.38						P
Jim Owens	22	10	5	29.2	7	2	5	0	2	1.000									2.12	0.70						P
Duane Pillette	33	20	0	23.1	4	1	3	0	0	1.000									1.54	0.20						P
Robin Roberts	29	43	37	297.1	64	12	50	2	4	.969									1.88	1.44						P
Saul Rogovin	32	22	18	106.2	23	10	12	1	1	.957									1.86	1.00						P
Bob Ross	27	3	0	3.1	2	0	2	0	0	1.000									5.40	0.67						P
Jack Sanford	27	3	1	13.0	2	0	2	0	1	1.000									1.38	0.67						P
Andy Seminick	35	54	49	427.2	296	266	23	7	2	.976	-1.0	-2.8						-1	6.08	5.35	1	9	22	10	31%	C
Curt Simmons	27	33	27	198.0	40	4	35	1	3	.975									1.77	1.18						P
Roy Smalley	30	60	53	472.0	235	81	142	12	32	.949	1.9	4.8	0.9	0.0	0.9		1		4.25	3.72						SS
Elmer Valo	35	87	84	722.1	175	165	4	6	0	.966	-1.7	-2.8	-0.7	1.7	-2.4	-1			2.11	1.94						RF
Herm Wehmeier	29	3	3	20.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000									0.45	0.33						P
Team Totals	29.1	154	1386	12396.0	5757	4132	1481	144	371	.975	-27.2	-2.6	-25.2	-8.4	-16.6	-4	6	-4	4.08	3.32	3	18	62	21	25%
Rank in 8 NL teams								2	7	7
	Age	G	GS	Inn	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	Rtot	Rtot/yr	Rtz	Rtzrd	Rtzhm	Rof	Rdp	Rctch	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	Pos. Summary

1955 / 1957 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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