1937 Philadelphia Phillies
[edit] Summary
The 1937 Philadelphia Phillies finished with a record of 61-91. They scored 724 runs and belted 103 home runs to go along with a .273 batting average. The offense was powered by Dolph Camilli, who led the team with 27 home runs and 80 RBI. Pinky Whitney led the team with 166 hits for a .341 average.
The team allowed 868 runs and had a team ERA of 5.05. Leading the team in wins was Wayne LaMaster, with 15. Wayne LaMaster and Claude Passeau were tied for the team lead in strikeouts with 135.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Bill Andrus | 3B | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Dolph Camilli | 1B | 131 | 475 | 101 | 161 | 27 | 80 | 6 | .446 | .587 | 1.033 | .339 |
| Gene Corbett | 3B | 7 | 12 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .333 | .500 | .833 | .333 |
| Leo Norris | 2B | 116 | 381 | 45 | 98 | 9 | 36 | 3 | .296 | .407 | .703 | .257 |
| George Scharein | SS | 146 | 511 | 44 | 123 | 0 | 57 | 13 | .293 | .284 | .577 | .241 |
| Pinky Whitney | 3B | 138 | 487 | 56 | 166 | 8 | 79 | 6 | .395 | .446 | .841 | .341 |
| Del Young | 2B | 109 | 360 | 36 | 70 | 0 | 24 | 6 | .235 | .231 | .466 | .194 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Morrie Arnovich | OF | 117 | 410 | 60 | 119 | 10 | 60 | 5 | .349 | .449 | .798 | .290 |
| Earl Browne | OF | 105 | 332 | 42 | 97 | 6 | 52 | 4 | .342 | .422 | .764 | .292 |
| Howie Gorman | OF | 13 | 19 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .250 | .263 | .513 | .211 |
| Chuck Klein | OF | 115 | 406 | 74 | 132 | 15 | 57 | 3 | .386 | .495 | .881 | .325 |
| Hersh Martin | OF | 141 | 579 | 102 | 164 | 8 | 49 | 11 | .362 | .409 | .771 | .283 |
| Johnny Moore | OF | 96 | 307 | 46 | 98 | 9 | 59 | 2 | .357 | .472 | .829 | .319 |
| Fred Tauby | OF | 11 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bill Atwood | C | 87 | 279 | 27 | 68 | 2 | 32 | 3 | .317 | .326 | .643 | .244 |
| Earl Grace | C | 80 | 223 | 19 | 47 | 6 | 29 | 0 | .313 | .345 | .658 | .211 |
| Walter Stephenson | C | 10 | 23 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .320 | .261 | .581 | .261 |
| Jimmie Wilson | C | 39 | 87 | 15 | 24 | 1 | 8 | 1 | .323 | .345 | .668 | .276 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5424 | 724 | 1482 | 103 | 668 | 66 | .330 | .391 | .721 | .273 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Bob Allen | 3 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 8 | 8 | 6.75 | 2.167 | |||
| Elmer Burkart | 7 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 9 | 6.19 | 1.813 | |||
| Bobby Burke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .00 | 0.000 | |||
| Larry Crawford | 6 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 15.00 | 2.167 | |||
| Syl Johnson | 32 | 15 | 138 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 3 | 46 | 22 | 5.02 | 1.283 | |||
| Orville Jorgens | 52 | 9 | 140.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3 | 34 | 68 | 4.41 | 1.613 | |||
| Hal Kelleher | 27 | 2 | 58.3 | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0 | 20 | 31 | 6.63 | 1.767 | |||
| Wayne LaMaster | 50 | 30 | 220.3 | 15 | 19 | .441 | 4 | 135 | 82 | 5.31 | 1.530 | |||
| Walt Masters | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 36.00 | 6.000 | |||
| Hugh Mulcahy | 56 | 26 | 215.7 | 8 | 18 | .308 | 3 | 54 | 97 | 5.13 | 1.637 | |||
| Claude Passeau | 50 | 34 | 292.3 | 14 | 18 | .438 | 2 | 135 | 79 | 4.34 | 1.461 | |||
| Leon Pettit | 3 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 11.25 | 2.500 | |||
| Pete Sivess | 6 | 2 | 23 | 1 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 4 | 11 | 7.04 | 1.783 | |||
| Bucky Walters | 37 | 34 | 246.3 | 14 | 15 | .483 | 0 | 87 | 86 | 4.75 | 1.535 | |||
| Team Totals | 332 | 154 | 1373.6 | 61 | 91 | .401 | 15 | 529 | 501 | 5.05 | 1.551 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | George Scharein | 146 |
| At Bats | Hersh Martin | 579 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Hersh Martin | 654 |
| Batting Average | Pinky Whitney | .341 |
| On-Base % | Dolph Camilli | .446 |
| Slugging % | Dolph Camilli | .587 |
| OPS | Dolph Camilli | 1.033 |
| Runs | Hersh Martin | 102 |
| Hits | Pinky Whitney | 166 |
| Total Bases | Dolph Camilli | 279 |
| Doubles | Hersh Martin | 35 |
| Triples | Dolph Camilli and Hersh Martin | 7 |
| Home Runs | Dolph Camilli | 27 |
| RBI | Dolph Camilli | 80 |
| Walks | Dolph Camilli | 90 |
| Strikeouts | Dolph Camilli | 82 |
| Stolen Bases | George Scharein | 13 |
| Sacrifice Hits | George Scharein and Pinky Whitney | 11 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Pinky Whitney | 19 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Wayne LaMaster | 15 |
| Losses | Wayne LaMaster | 19 |
| Saves | Wayne LaMaster | 4 |
| Won-Loss % | Bucky Walters | .483 |
| ERA | Claude Passeau | 4.34 |
| WHIP | Claude Passeau | 1.461 |
| Innings Pitched | Claude Passeau | 292.3 |
| Games | Hugh Mulcahy | 56 |
| Games Started | Claude Passeau and Bucky Walters | 34 |
| Strikeouts | Wayne LaMaster and Claude Passeau | 135 |
| Complete Games | Claude Passeau | 18 |
| Shutouts | Bucky Walters | 3 |
| Batters Faced | Claude Passeau | 1276 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Claude Passeau | 141 |
| Hits Allowed | Claude Passeau | 348 |
| Walks Allowed | Hugh Mulcahy | 97 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Wayne LaMaster | 24 |
| Wild Pitches | Hugh Mulcahy | 7 |
| Hit Batsmen | Hal Kelleher and Hugh Mulcahy | 7 |
