Phil Paine
[edit] Biography
Born on June 8, 1930 in Chepachet, Rhode Island, Phil Paine (Phillips Steere Paine) played for the Boston Braves, Milwaukee Braves and St. Louis Cardinals over the course of his 6 year career. Paine broke into the bigs on July 14, 1951 with the Boston Braves, and put up a 3.56 ERA in 73.1 innings pitched in 1958, his rookie year.
Most people believe that Phil Paine's best season was 1958, when he posted a 3.56 ERA.
[edit] Statistics
[edit] Pitching Stats
| 1951
| BOS
| N
| 21
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 3.06
| 17
| 15
| 12
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 35.1
| 36
| 2
| 20
| 0
| 2
| 4
|
| 1954
| MIL
| N
| 11
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 3.86
| 11
| 9
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 14
| 14
| 1
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 1
|
| 1955
| MIL
| N
| 15
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 2.49
| 26
| 8
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 25.1
| 20
| 2
| 14
| 3
| 1
| 0
|
| 1956
| MIL
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 0
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .00
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1958
| STL
| N
| 46
| 0
| 5
| 1
| 3.56
| 45
| 33
| 29
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 73.1
| 70
| 7
| 31
| 4
| 0
| 5
|
| Total
|
|
| 95
| 0
| 10
| 1
| 3.36
| 101
| 67
| 56
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 150
| 144
| 12
| 80
| 8
| 3
| 10
|
[edit] Fielding Stats
| 1951
| BOS
| N
| P
| 21
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1954
| MIL
| N
| P
| 11
| 0
| 14
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .500
|
| 1955
| MIL
| N
| P
| 15
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 6
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .778
|
| 1956
| MIL
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| P
| 1
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1958
| STL
| N
| P
| 46
| 0
| 73.1
| 6
| 12
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 3
| 1
| .947
|
| Total
|
|
| P
| 95
| 0
| 89.1
| 9
| 25
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 4
| 1
| .895
|
[edit] Batting Stats
| 1951
| BOS
| N
| 21
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1954
| MIL
| N
| 11
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1955
| MIL
| N
| 15
| 3
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .333
| .333
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1956
| MIL
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1957
| MIL
| N
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
| .000
| .000
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1958
| STL
| N
| 46
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| .286
| .286
| .286
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| Total
|
|
| 95
| 14
| 2
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .214
| .214
| .214
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
[edit] Transactions
- Signed as an amateur free agent by Philadelphia Phillies (1948).
- Selected by Boston Braves from Philadelphia Phillies in the minor league draft (December 5, 1949).
- Claimed on waivers by St. Louis Cardinals from Milwaukee Braves (April 19, 1958).
- Traded by St. Louis Cardinals with Wally Moon to Los Angeles Dodgers in exchange for Gino Cimoli (December 4, 1958).
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