1941 Philadelphia Phillies
[edit] Summary
The 1941 Philadelphia Phillies finished with a record of 43-111. They scored 501 runs and belted 64 home runs to go along with a .244 batting average. The offense was powered by Danny Litwhiler, who led the team with 18 home runs and 180 hits. Nick Etten was the best run producer with 79 RBI.
The team allowed 793 runs and had a team ERA of 4.50. Tommy Hughes and Johnny Podgajny were tied for the team lead in wins with 9. Si Johnson racked up 80 strkeouts to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Bobby Bragan | SS | 154 | 557 | 37 | 140 | 4 | 69 | 7 | .285 | .318 | .603 | .251 |
| Nick Etten | 1B | 151 | 540 | 78 | 168 | 14 | 79 | 9 | .405 | .454 | .859 | .311 |
| George Jumonville | 2B | 6 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .429 | .857 | 1.286 | .429 |
| Hal Marnie | 2B | 61 | 158 | 12 | 38 | 0 | 11 | 0 | .298 | .297 | .595 | .241 |
| Pinky May | 3B | 142 | 490 | 46 | 131 | 0 | 39 | 2 | .344 | .318 | .662 | .267 |
| Heinie Mueller | 2B | 93 | 233 | 21 | 53 | 1 | 22 | 2 | .302 | .296 | .598 | .227 |
| Danny Murtaugh | 2B | 85 | 347 | 34 | 76 | 0 | 11 | 18 | .275 | .248 | .523 | .219 |
| Bill Nagel | 2B | 17 | 56 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 6 | 0 | .186 | .196 | .382 | .143 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Stan Benjamin | OF | 129 | 480 | 47 | 113 | 3 | 27 | 17 | .266 | .325 | .591 | .235 |
| Paul Busby | OF | 10 | 16 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .313 | .313 | .626 | .313 |
| Jim Carlin | OF | 16 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .250 | .333 | .583 | .143 |
| Chuck Klein | OF | 50 | 73 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .229 | .164 | .393 | .123 |
| Danny Litwhiler | OF | 151 | 590 | 72 | 180 | 18 | 66 | 1 | .350 | .466 | .816 | .305 |
| Joe Marty | OF | 137 | 477 | 60 | 128 | 8 | 39 | 6 | .344 | .371 | .715 | .268 |
| Johnny Rizzo | OF | 99 | 235 | 20 | 51 | 4 | 24 | 1 | .295 | .323 | .618 | .217 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Mickey Livingston | C | 95 | 207 | 16 | 42 | 0 | 18 | 2 | .276 | .242 | .518 | .203 |
| Wally Millies | C | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Bennie Warren | C | 121 | 345 | 34 | 74 | 9 | 35 | 0 | .309 | .342 | .651 | .214 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5233 | 501 | 1277 | 64 | 467 | 65 | .302 | .331 | .633 | .244 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Boom-Boom Beck | 34 | 7 | 95.3 | 1 | 9 | .100 | 0 | 34 | 35 | 4.63 | 1.459 | |||
| Cy Blanton | 28 | 25 | 163.7 | 6 | 13 | .316 | 0 | 64 | 57 | 4.51 | 1.484 | |||
| Roy Bruner | 13 | 1 | 29.3 | 0 | 3 | .000 | 0 | 13 | 25 | 4.91 | 2.116 | |||
| Bill Crouch | 20 | 5 | 59 | 2 | 3 | .400 | 1 | 26 | 17 | 4.42 | 1.390 | |||
| Lee Grissom | 29 | 18 | 131.3 | 2 | 13 | .133 | 0 | 74 | 70 | 3.97 | 1.447 | |||
| Bill Harman | 5 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 4.85 | 1.769 | |||
| Lefty Hoerst | 37 | 11 | 105.7 | 3 | 10 | .231 | 0 | 33 | 50 | 5.20 | 1.523 | |||
| Tommy Hughes | 34 | 24 | 170 | 9 | 14 | .391 | 0 | 59 | 82 | 4.45 | 1.582 | |||
| Si Johnson | 39 | 21 | 163.3 | 5 | 12 | .294 | 2 | 80 | 54 | 4.52 | 1.598 | |||
| Dale Jones | 2 | 1 | 8.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 7.56 | 2.289 | |||
| Gene Lambert | 2 | 1 | 9 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 2.00 | 1.444 | |||
| Paul Masterson | 2 | 1 | 11.3 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 8 | 6 | 4.76 | 1.504 | |||
| Rube Melton | 25 | 5 | 83.7 | 1 | 5 | .167 | 0 | 57 | 47 | 4.73 | 1.529 | |||
| Ike Pearson | 46 | 10 | 136 | 4 | 14 | .222 | 6 | 38 | 70 | 3.57 | 1.537 | |||
| Johnny Podgajny | 34 | 24 | 181.3 | 9 | 12 | .429 | 0 | 53 | 70 | 4.62 | 1.440 | |||
| Vito Tamulis | 6 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 9.00 | 2.333 | |||
| Team Totals | 356 | 155 | 1372.2 | 43 | 111 | .279 | 9 | 552 | 606 | 4.50 | 1.534 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Bobby Bragan | 154 |
| At Bats | Danny Litwhiler | 590 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Danny Litwhiler | 635 |
| Batting Average | Nick Etten | .311 |
| On-Base % | Nick Etten | .405 |
| Slugging % | Danny Litwhiler | .466 |
| OPS | Nick Etten | .859 |
| Runs | Nick Etten | 78 |
| Hits | Danny Litwhiler | 180 |
| Total Bases | Danny Litwhiler | 275 |
| Doubles | Danny Litwhiler | 29 |
| Triples | Stan Benjamin | 7 |
| Home Runs | Danny Litwhiler | 18 |
| RBI | Nick Etten | 79 |
| Walks | Nick Etten | 82 |
| Strikeouts | Stan Benjamin | 81 |
| Stolen Bases | Danny Murtaugh | 18 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Joe Marty | 16 |
| Grounded into Double Plays | Pinky May | 18 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Tommy Hughes and Johnny Podgajny | 9 |
| Losses | Tommy Hughes and Ike Pearson | 14 |
| Saves | Ike Pearson | 6 |
| Won-Loss % | Johnny Podgajny | .429 |
| ERA | Tommy Hughes | 4.45 |
| WHIP | Johnny Podgajny | 1.440 |
| Innings Pitched | Johnny Podgajny | 181.3 |
| Games | Ike Pearson | 46 |
| Games Started | Cy Blanton | 25 |
| Strikeouts | Si Johnson | 80 |
| Complete Games | Johnny Podgajny | 8 |
| Shutouts | Tommy Hughes | 2 |
| Batters Faced | Johnny Podgajny | 793 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Johnny Podgajny | 93 |
| Hits Allowed | Si Johnson | 207 |
| Walks Allowed | Tommy Hughes | 82 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Tommy Hughes | 12 |
| Wild Pitches | Lee Grissom | 8 |
| Hit Batsmen | Ike Pearson | 8 |



