1956 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics

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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Top 12 Players

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	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	439	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	Name	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	196	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	Name	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	34	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	24	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	26	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	29.6	154	5913	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	3	2	3	6	4	7	5		8		3		3
		Non-Pitcher Totals	29.6	154	5458	4798	636	1232	197	48	119	583	45	22	557	603	.257	.335	.392	.727	97	1882	123	26	36	39	62
		Pitcher Totals	29.0	154	455	406	32	81	10	1	2	33	0	1	28	70	.200	.251	.244	.495	36	99	9	1	16	3	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
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	83	3.75	1.238	9.9	1.4	1.2	4.8	3.93
2	SP	Harvey Haddix*	30	12	8	.600	3.48	31	27	4	11	2	2	206.2	196	98	80	23	55	9	154	6	0	3	870	106	3.21	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	110	3.63	1.268	8.5	0.8	3.0	4.0	1.35
4	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	4.84	1.500	9.2	1.4	4.3	4.6	1.08
5	SP	Saul Rogovin	34	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	4.91	1.397	10.3	1.9	2.3	4.1	1.78
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
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	3.90	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	84	3.80	1.427	8.1	0.8	4.8	6.2	1.29
8	RP	Ron Negray	26	2	3	.400	4.19	39	4	15	0	0	3	66.2	72	36	31	6	24	9	44	1	1	1	290	89	3.35	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	4.96	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	4.17	1.886	12.3	0.8	4.6	3.9	0.83
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
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	4.63	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	74	4.41	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	93	4.52	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	275	4.68	1.538	4.8	0.0	9.0	4.2	0.46
15		Angelo LiPetri	26	0	0		3.27	6	0	3	0	0	0	11.0	7	5	4	2	3	0	8	1	0	0	45	117	4.37	0.909	5.7	1.6	2.5	6.5	2.67
16		Granny Hamner	29	0	1	.000	4.32	3	0	2	0	0	0	8.1	10	4	4	0	2	0	4	0	0	0	36	90	2.13	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	33	5.14	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	51	5.67	1.800	10.8	2.7	5.4	10.8	2.00
		Team Totals	28.8	71	83	.461	4.20	154	154	97	57	4	15	1377.1	1407	738	643	172	437	72	750	29	2	20	5890	88	3.92	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		3
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W