1956 Philadelphia Phillies Roster (40-man)

1955 Season 1957 Season

Record: 71-83-0, Finished 5th in National League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Mayo Smith (71-83)

General Manager: Roy Hamey

Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium

Attendance: 934,798 (5th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 98
One-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 96

Pythagorean W-L: 70-84, 668 Runs, 738 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Richie Ashburn HOF	29	us US	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	5.6	$27,000
Frank Baumholtz	37	us US	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	-0.3	$16,000
Marv Blaylock	26	us US	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	0.8	$7,500
Ed Bouchee	23	us US	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	0.1	$4,200
Bob Bowman	25	us US	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	$6,000
Mack Burk	21	us US	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	$6,000
Murry Dickson	39	us US	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	0.0
Del Ennis	31	us US	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	-0.3
Turk Farrell	22	us US	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	-0.3
Ben Flowers	29	us US	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	-0.3
Glen Gorbous	25	ca CA	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	-0.5
Jim Greengrass	28	us US	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	-1.3
Harvey Haddix	30	us US	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	3.2
Granny Hamner	29	us US	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	-0.1
Solly Hemus	33	us US	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	2.0
Willie Jones	30	us US	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	3.4
Ted Kazanski	22	us US	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	-1.8
Angelo LiPetri	26	us US	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	0.1
Joe Lonnett	29	us US	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	-0.2
Stan Lopata	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	210	Sep 12, 1925	9	146	140	146	141	0	103	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	4.3		All-Star
Jack Meyer	24	us US	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	1.0
Bob Miller	30	us US	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	1.7
Stu Miller	28	us US	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	0.5
Bobby Morgan	30	us US	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	us US	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	0.5
Jim Owens	22	us US	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	-0.7
Duane Pillette	33	us US	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	-0.5
Robin Roberts HOF	29	us US	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	2.9		All-Star
Saul Rogovin	34	us US	R	R	6' 2"	205	Mar 24, 1922	7	22	18	22	22	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Bob Ross	27	us US	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	us US	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	us US	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	0.1	$15,500
Curt Simmons	27	us US	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	2.7	$18,000
Roy Smalley	30	us US	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	0.3	$12,500
Elmer Valo	35	sk SK	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	1.5
Herm Wehmeier	29	us US	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	us US	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
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Mayo Smith	41	us US	Jan 17, 1915	Manager	Apr 17	Sep 30
Benny Bengough	57	us US	Jul 27, 1898		Apr 17	Sep 30
Maje McDonnell	35	us US	Jul 20, 1920		Apr 17	Sep 30
Whit Wyatt	48	us US	Sep 27, 1907		Apr 17	Sep 30
Wally Moses	45	us US	Oct 8, 1910	Coach	Apr 17	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date