1915 Philadelphia Phillies
[edit] Summary
The 1915 Philadelphia Phillies finished with a record of 90-62. They scored 589 runs and belted 58 home runs to go along with a .247 batting average. The offense was powered by Gavvy Cravath, who led the team with 24 home runs and 115 RBI. Fred Luderus led the team with 157 hits for a .315 average.
The team allowed 463 runs and had a team ERA of 2.17. Pete Alexander led the pitching staff with 31 wins and 241 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Dave Bancroft | SS | 153 | 563 | 85 | 143 | 7 | 30 | 15 | .346 | .330 | .676 | .254 |
| Bobby Byrne | 3B | 105 | 387 | 50 | 81 | 0 | 21 | 4 | .290 | .245 | .535 | .209 |
| Oscar Dugey | 2B | 42 | 39 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .283 | .179 | .462 | .154 |
| Fred Luderus | 1B | 141 | 499 | 55 | 157 | 7 | 62 | 9 | .376 | .457 | .833 | .315 |
| Bert Niehoff | 2B | 148 | 529 | 61 | 126 | 2 | 49 | 21 | .280 | .308 | .588 | .238 |
| Milt Stock | 3B | 69 | 227 | 37 | 59 | 1 | 15 | 6 | .325 | .330 | .655 | .260 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Beals Becker | OF | 112 | 338 | 38 | 83 | 11 | 35 | 12 | .301 | .414 | .715 | .246 |
| Gavvy Cravath | OF | 150 | 522 | 89 | 149 | 24 | 115 | 11 | .393 | .510 | .903 | .285 |
| Dode Paskert | OF | 109 | 328 | 51 | 80 | 3 | 39 | 9 | .319 | .348 | .667 | .244 |
| Bud Weiser | OF | 37 | 64 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .236 | .172 | .408 | .141 |
| Possum Whitted | OF | 128 | 448 | 46 | 126 | 1 | 43 | 24 | .328 | .339 | .667 | .281 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bert Adams | C | 24 | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .172 | .111 | .283 | .111 |
| Ed Burns | C | 67 | 174 | 11 | 42 | 0 | 16 | 1 | .327 | .270 | .597 | .241 |
| Bill Killefer | C | 105 | 320 | 26 | 76 | 0 | 24 | 5 | .287 | .278 | .565 | .237 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 4916 | 589 | 1216 | 58 | 486 | 121 | .306 | .340 | .646 | .247 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Pete Alexander | 49 | 42 | 376.3 | 31 | 10 | .756 | 3 | 241 | 64 | 1.22 | 0.842 | |||
| Stan Baumgartner | 16 | 1 | 48.3 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 | 27 | 23 | 2.42 | 1.263 | |||
| George Chalmers | 26 | 20 | 170.3 | 8 | 9 | .471 | 1 | 82 | 45 | 2.48 | 1.198 | |||
| Al Demaree | 32 | 26 | 209.7 | 14 | 11 | .560 | 1 | 69 | 58 | 3.05 | 1.235 | |||
| Erskine Mayer | 43 | 33 | 274.7 | 21 | 15 | .583 | 2 | 114 | 59 | 2.36 | 1.088 | |||
| George McQuillan | 9 | 8 | 63.7 | 4 | 3 | .571 | 0 | 13 | 11 | 2.12 | 1.115 | |||
| Joe Oeschger | 6 | 1 | 23.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 8 | 9 | 3.42 | 1.266 | |||
| Eppa Rixey | 29 | 22 | 176.7 | 11 | 12 | .478 | 1 | 88 | 64 | 2.39 | 1.285 | |||
| Ben Tincup | 10 | 0 | 31 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 10 | 9 | 2.03 | 1.129 | |||
| Team Totals | 220 | 153 | 1374.4 | 90 | 62 | .592 | 8 | 652 | 342 | 2.17 | 1.094 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Dave Bancroft | 153 |
| At Bats | Dave Bancroft | 563 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Dave Bancroft | 665 |
| Batting Average | Fred Luderus | .315 |
| On-Base % | Gavvy Cravath | .393 |
| Slugging % | Gavvy Cravath | .510 |
| OPS | Gavvy Cravath | .903 |
| Runs | Gavvy Cravath | 89 |
| Hits | Fred Luderus | 157 |
| Total Bases | Gavvy Cravath | 266 |
| Doubles | Fred Luderus | 36 |
| Triples | Gavvy Cravath and Fred Luderus | 7 |
| Home Runs | Gavvy Cravath | 24 |
| RBI | Gavvy Cravath | 115 |
| Walks | Gavvy Cravath | 86 |
| Strikeouts | Gavvy Cravath | 77 |
| Stolen Bases | Possum Whitted | 24 |
| Caught Stealing | Dave Bancroft | 27 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Dode Paskert and Possum Whitted | 28 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Pete Alexander | 31 |
| Losses | Erskine Mayer | 15 |
| Saves | Pete Alexander | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Pete Alexander | .756 |
| ERA | Pete Alexander | 1.22 |
| WHIP | Pete Alexander | 0.842 |
| Innings Pitched | Pete Alexander | 376.3 |
| Games | Pete Alexander | 49 |
| Games Started | Pete Alexander | 42 |
| Strikeouts | Pete Alexander | 241 |
| Complete Games | Pete Alexander | 36 |
| Shutouts | Pete Alexander | 12 |
| Batters Faced | Pete Alexander | 1435 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Erskine Mayer | 72 |
| Hits Allowed | Pete Alexander | 253 |
| Walks Allowed | Pete Alexander and Eppa Rixey | 64 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Erskine Mayer | 9 |
| Wild Pitches | Eppa Rixey | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Erskine Mayer | 14 |

