Phil Weintraub
[edit] Biography
Phil Weintraub (Philip Weintraub) was born on October 12, 1907 in Chicago, Illinois. He made his Major League debut on September 5, 1933 for the New York Giants. In 1937, his rookie year, he hit .274 with 3 home runs and 21 RBI. Weintraub played for the New York Giants, Cincinnati Reds and Philadelphia Phillies over the course of his 7 year career.
Most people believe that Phil Weintraub's best season was 1944, when he hit for a .316 average and knocked in 77 runs.
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[edit] Batting Stats
| 1933
| NY
| N
| 8
| 15
| 3
| 3
| 1
| 1
| .200
| .333
| .400
| 0
| 0
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1934
| NY
| N
| 31
| 74
| 13
| 26
| 0
| 15
| .351
| .461
| .378
| 2
| 0
| 15
| 10
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1935
| NY
| N
| 64
| 112
| 18
| 27
| 1
| 6
| .241
| .341
| .348
| 3
| 3
| 17
| 13
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 3
|
| 1937
| NY
| N
| 6
| 9
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 1
| .333
| .400
| .556
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
|
| 1937
| CIN
| N
| 49
| 177
| 27
| 48
| 3
| 20
| .271
| .345
| .424
| 10
| 4
| 19
| 25
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 7
|
| 1937
| TOT
| N
| 55
| 186
| 30
| 51
| 3
| 21
| .274
| .348
| .430
| 12
| 4
| 20
| 26
| 1
| 1
| 1
| 0
| 7
|
| 1938
| PHI
| N
| 100
| 351
| 51
| 109
| 4
| 45
| .311
| .422
| .422
| 23
| 2
| 64
| 43
| 4
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 10
|
| 1944
| NY
| N
| 104
| 361
| 55
| 114
| 13
| 77
| .316
| .412
| .524
| 18
| 9
| 59
| 59
| 0
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 5
|
| 1945
| NY
| N
| 82
| 283
| 45
| 77
| 10
| 42
| .272
| .389
| .417
| 9
| 1
| 54
| 29
| 0
| 4
| 2
| 0
| 10
|
| Total
|
|
| 444
| 1382
| 215
| 407
| 32
| 207
| .295
| .398
| .440
| 67
| 19
| 232
| 182
| 5
| 11
| 4
| 0
| 35
|
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| 1933
| NY
| N
| OF
| 6
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .667
|
| 1934
| NY
| N
| OF
| 20
| 0
| 0
| 34
| 0
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .944
|
| 1935
| NY
| N
| OF
| 7
| 0
| 0
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1935
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 148
| 11
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .975
|
| 1937
| NY
| N
| OF
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 1.000
|
| 1937
| CIN
| N
| OF
| 47
| 0
| 0
| 78
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1937
| TOT
| N
| OF
| 48
| 0
| 0
| 79
| 3
| 2
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .976
|
| 1937
| TOT
| N
| LF
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .000
|
| 1938
| PHI
| N
| 1B
| 98
| 0
| 0
| 913
| 75
| 12
| 70
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .988
|
| 1944
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 99
| 0
| 0
| 928
| 72
| 8
| 72
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .992
|
| 1945
| NY
| N
| 1B
| 77
| 0
| 0
| 774
| 60
| 6
| 49
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .993
|
| Total
|
|
| 1B
| 293
| 0
| 0
| 2763
| 218
| 30
| 200
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .990
|
| Total
|
|
| OF
| 81
| 0
| 0
| 121
| 3
| 6
| 1
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .954
|
[edit] Transactions
- Traded by New York Giants with Roy Parmelee and cash to St. Louis Cardinals in exchange for Burgess Whitehead (December 9, 1935).
- Sold by St. Louis Cardinals to Cincinnati Reds (August 2, 1936).
- Sold by Cincinnati Reds to New York Giants (July 3, 1937).
- Sold by New York Giants to Baltimore (International) (November 16, 1937).
- Traded by Baltimore (International) to Philadelphia Phillies in exchange for Gene Corbett (June 9, 1938).
- Sold by Philadelphia Phillies to Boston Red Sox (December 7, 1938).
- Selected by New York Giants from St. Louis Browns in the Rule 5 major league draft (November 1, 1943).
- Released by New York Giants (January 17, 1946).
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