Bubba Phillips

Positions: Third Baseman and Outfielder

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-9, 180lb (175cm, 81kg)

Born: February 24, 1928 in West Point, MS us

Died: June 22, 1993 in Hattiesburg, MS

Buried: Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Philadelphia, MS

High School: Macon HS (Macon, MS)

School: University of Southern Mississippi (Hattiesburg, MS)

Debut: April 12, 1955 (Age 27-047d, 11,197th in major league history)
vs. KCA 3 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 18, 1964 (Age 36-207d)
vs. CLE 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1955 season

Full Name: John Melvin Phillips

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

3.1

3278

835

.255

349

RBI

356

OBP

.297

SLG

.358

OPS

.655

OPS+

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CHW		DET	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	CF
2	2	Apr 16	CHW		DET	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	CF
3	3	Apr 17	CHW		DET	W,4-3	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	CF
4	4	Apr 18	CHW	@	KCA	W,11-7	CG	42	9.0	1	9	0	10	0	3B
5	5	Apr 20	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
6	6	Apr 21	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	1	5	0	6	2	3B
7	7	Apr 22	CHW	@	DET	L,2-8	CG	35	8.0	0	4	0	4	0	3B
8	8	Apr 23	CHW	@	CLE	L,0-2	CG	35	8.0	5	0	0	5	0	RF
9	9	Apr 24	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-6	CG	33	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
10	10	Apr 25	CHW		KCA	W,6-5	CG	49	12.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
11	11	Apr 26	CHW		KCA	L,1-7	GS	38	7.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
12	12	Apr 30	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-3	GF	31	7.0	6	0	0	6	0	CF
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
13	13	May 1	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
14	16 (2)	May 9	CHW		CLE	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	1	3	0	4	1	3B
15	17	May 10	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	CG	35	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
16	18	May 11 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,2-4	CG	35	9.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
17	19	May 11 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,5-2	CG	35	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
18	20	May 12	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-2	CG	42	10.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
19	21	May 13	CHW	@	KCA	W,9-2	CG	37	9.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
20	22	May 14	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	0	1	2	3	0	3B
21	23	May 15	CHW	@	KCA	L,0-3	GS	23	6.0	2	2	0	4	1	3B
22	24	May 16	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
23	25	May 17	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	1	3	1	5	0	3B
24	26	May 18 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	L,4-7	GS	40	10.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B CF
25	27	May 18 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	L,6-10	CG	40	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	3B
26	28	May 20	CHW		NYY	L,1-5	CG	36	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
27	29	May 21	CHW		NYY	L,2-5	GS	35	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B RF
28	30	May 22	CHW		BAL	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	3B
29	31	May 23	CHW		BAL	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
30	32	May 24	CHW		BAL	W,4-3	CG	42	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
31	33	May 25 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-6	CG	43	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
32	34	May 25 (2)	CHW		BOS	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
33	35	May 27	CHW		WSH	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
34	36	May 28	CHW		WSH	W,13-3	CG	33	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
35	37	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	37	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
36	38	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	CG	32	9.0	1	7	0	8	1	3B
37	39	May 31	CHW	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	39	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	40	Jun 2	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-3	CG	29	8.0	0	5	0	5	1	3B
39	41	Jun 3	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-13	CG	43	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
40	42	Jun 4	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-2	GS	33	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B CF
41	43	Jun 5 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-12	CG	45	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
42	44	Jun 5 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-2	CG	34	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
43	45	Jun 6	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
44	46	Jun 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,6-7	CG	38	8.0	2	3	0	5	2	3B
45	47	Jun 8 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-6	GS	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	97 (49)	Jul 27	CHW		BOS	L,3-7	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
47	103 (5)	Aug 3 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,3-1	GS	25	7.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
48	104	Aug 3 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,4-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR LF
49	105	Aug 5	CHW	@	KCA	W,5-4	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	LF
50	106	Aug 6	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	LF
51	110 (3)	Aug 10 (2)	CHW	@	DET	L,3-4	GS	37	8.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
52	114 (3)	Aug 13 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,6-5	GS	36	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
53	115	Aug 14	CHW		KCA	W,5-2	CG	37	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	LF
54	116	Aug 15	CHW		CLE	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
55	117	Aug 16	CHW		CLE	W,7-6	CG	64	14.0	5	0	0	5	0	LF
56	118	Aug 17	CHW		CLE	W,3-2	CG	37	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	RF
57	120 (1)	Aug 20	CHW	@	BOS	W,10-8	GS	37	7.0	3	0	0	3	0	LF
58	123 (2)	Aug 23	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-1	CG	34	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
59	124	Aug 24	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-5	CG	38	8.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
60	125	Aug 25	CHW	@	BAL	L,5-6	GS	22	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	LF
61	127 (1)	Aug 27	CHW	@	WSH	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
62	128	Aug 29	CHW		DET	W,3-0	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH LF
63	130 (1)	Aug 31	CHW		DET	W,3-0	CG	32	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
64	131	Sep 1 (1)	CHW		CLE	L,5-6	CG	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF
65	133 (1)	Sep 3	CHW	@	DET	W,1-0	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
66	135 (1)	Sep 5	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-3	GS	38	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	LF 3B
67	137 (1)	Sep 7	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	GS	36	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	LF 3B
68	144 (6)	Sep 14 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	CF
69	145	Sep 16	CHW		BAL	W,4-3	CG	35	9.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF
70	146	Sep 18	CHW		BAL	W,6-2	CG	37	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
71	147	Sep 19	CHW	@	KCA	L,6-7	GS	26	5.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
72	148	Sep 20	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
73	150 (1)	Sep 23	CHW		DET	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	3	0	0	3	0	CF
74	151	Sep 24	CHW		DET	W,4-3	GS	42	10.0	4	0	0	4	0	CF 3B
75	152	Sep 25	CHW		DET	L,1-7	CG	43	9.0	2	0	1	3	0	CF
76	153	Sep 26	CHW		KCA	W,1-0	CG	31	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
77	154	Sep 27	CHW		KCA	L,1-2	CG	39	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
78	155	Sep 28	CHW		KCA	W,11-4	GS	40	9.0	1	0	1	2	0	RF CF
							85gm		632.1	121	88	8	217	13