Jack Dorn Phillips
[edit] Biography
Jack Phillips (Jack Dorn Phillips) was born on September 6, 1921 in Clarence, New York. He made his Major League debut on August 22, 1947 for the New York Yankees. In 1949, his rookie year, he hit .279 with 1 home run and 13 RBI. Phillips played for the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers over the course of his 8 year career.
Most people believe that Jack Phillips's best season was 1950, when he hit for a .293 average.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1947
| NY
| A
| 16
| 36
| 5
| 10
| 1
| 2
| .278
| .333
| .417
| 0
| 1
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1948
| NY
| A
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1949
| PIT
| N
| 18
| 56
| 6
| 13
| 0
| 3
| .232
| .283
| .321
| 3
| 1
| 4
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1949
| NY
| A
| 45
| 91
| 16
| 28
| 1
| 10
| .308
| .388
| .407
| 4
| 1
| 12
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
|
| 1949
| Total
|
| 63
| 147
| 22
| 41
| 1
| 13
| .279
| .350
| .374
| 7
| 2
| 16
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 4
|
| 1950
| PIT
| N
| 69
| 208
| 25
| 61
| 5
| 34
| .293
| .355
| .457
| 7
| 6
| 20
| 17
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 2
|
| 1951
| PIT
| N
| 70
| 156
| 12
| 37
| 0
| 12
| .237
| .304
| .321
| 7
| 3
| 15
| 17
| 0
| 3
| 1
| 0
| 5
|
| 1952
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| DET
| A
| 55
| 117
| 15
| 37
| 1
| 20
| .316
| .364
| .444
| 8
| 2
| 10
| 12
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 67
| 224
| 31
| 66
| 1
| 20
| .295
| .354
| .384
| 13
| 2
| 21
| 19
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 11
|
| 1957
| DET
| A
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
| NL
|
| 158
| 421
| 43
| 111
| 5
| 49
| .264
| .326
| .387
| 17
| 10
| 39
| 40
| 0
| 4
| 3
| 0
| 8
|
| Total
| AL
|
| 185
| 471
| 68
| 141
| 4
| 52
| .299
| .360
| .403
| 25
| 6
| 46
| 46
| 0
| 5
| 2
| 0
| 17
|
| Total
|
|
| 343
| 892
| 111
| 252
| 9
| 101
| .283
| .344
| .396
| 42
| 16
| 85
| 86
| 0
| 9
| 5
| 0
| 25
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1947
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 10
| 0
| 0
| 71
| 1
| 1
| 8
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1948
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 8
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .889
|
| 1949
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1949
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 135
| 8
| 0
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1949
| NY
| A
| 1B
| 38
| 0
| 0
| 245
| 14
| 6
| 31
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .977
|
| 1949
| Total
|
| 1B
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 380
| 22
| 6
| 42
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .985
|
| 1950
| PIT
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1950
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 54
| 0
| 0
| 450
| 39
| 7
| 46
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| 1950
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 6
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .846
|
| 1951
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 53
| 0
| 0
| 322
| 21
| 3
| 37
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .991
|
| 1951
| PIT
| N
| 3B
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 7
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .900
|
| 1952
| PIT
| N
| 1B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1955
| DET
| A
| 1B
| 35
| 0
| 0
| 236
| 13
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1955
| DET
| A
| 3B
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 1B
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 422
| 32
| 9
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .981
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| 1956
| DET
| A
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 264
| 0
| 0
| 1891
| 128
| 29
| 199
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .986
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 2B
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .500
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| Total
|
|
| 3B
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 10
| 15
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .893
|
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1950
| PIT
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 7.20
| 2
| 4
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 5
| 7
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by New York Yankees (1943).
- Sold by New York Yankees to Pittsburgh Pirates (August 6, 1949).
- Traded by Pittsburgh Pirates to Chicago White Sox in exchange for Jim Baumer and cash (September 4, 1954).
- Traded by Chicago White Sox with Leo Cristante and Ferris Fain to Detroit Tigers in exchange for Bob Nieman, Walt Dropo and Ted Gray (December 6, 1954).
- Traded by Detroit Tigers to Boston Red Sox in exchange for Karl Olson (April 30, 1957).
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