1929 Philadelphia Phillies
71 - 82
1928 / 1930 (Organization)
5th place in the NL (27.5 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		39 - 37 (.513)
32 - 45 (.416)		 -2.4 wins
-3.1 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 897 / 917 ( -20 )
Allowed/Expected: 1032 / 913 ( -119 )
Pyth Record: 65 - 88 (+6)
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Attendance: 281,200 Avg Att: 3,700 (0.46)
Att Rank: 8 / 8 Lg Avg: 7,996
       
Park Factor: 1.12    
HR Factor: 1.14 R/L HR: 1.01 / 1.25
Notes:


Formation
Filters
Home Grown
Positions
#
via
1 Cy Williams
CF
41.5
0.8
2.9
1.3
12
N
12
26
1917
 Trade CHN NL
2 Claude Willoughby
SP
30.6
2.2
15.4
6.6
5
Y
Not Available
3 Bernie Friberg
SS
29.9
0.6
9.1
-1.7
5
N
6
15
1925
 Waivers CHN NL
4 Denny Sothern
CF
25.4
0.2
7.0
0.7
3
Y
Not Available
5 Les Sweetland
SP
27.9
2.8
12.7
5.3
3
Y
Not Available
6 Alex Ferguson
SP
32.4
-0.7
0.0
-0.5
3
N
10
1
1926
 Purchased WS1 AL
7 Fresco Thompson
2B
27.1
1.1
15.5
1.5
3
N
1
9
1927
 Trade NY1 NL
8 June Greene
RP
30.0
-1.3
0.0
-0.6
2
Y
Not Available
9 John Milligan
SP
25.4
-0.9
0.0
-0.3
2
Y
Not Available
10 Ray Benge
SP
27.2
0.3
8.3
1.1
2
N
10
4
1927
 Draft (Rule 5) Waco (Texas)
11 Pinky Whitney
3B
24.5
3.7
21.4
6.9
2
Y
10
4
1927
 Draft (Rule 5) New Orleans (Southern Asso
12 Bob McGraw
RP
34.2
-0.3
4.1
1.0
2
N
12
1
1927
 Purchased SLN NL
13 Walt Lerian
C
26.4
0.4
7.1
-0.8
2
Y
3
1
1928
 Trade New Haven (Eastern)
14 Spud Davis
C
24.5
1.6
9.0
2.4
2
N
5
11
1928
 Trade SLN NL
15 Don Hurst
1B
23.9
2.5
16.5
4.8
2
Y
5
11
1928
 Trade SLN NL
16 Chuck Klein
RF
24.7
5.1
25.8
13.4
2
Y
7
28
1928
 Trade Fort Wayne (Central)
17 Sam Dailey
SW
25.3
-0.7
0.6
-1.3
1
Y
Not Available
18 Hal Elliott
SW
30.1
-0.3
3.8
-0.4
1
Y
Not Available
19 Jim Holloway
RP
20.8
-0.2
0.1
-0.0
1
Y
Not Available
20 Terry Lyons
1B
20.5
0.0
0.0
-0.0
1
Y
Not Available
21 Elmer Miller
SW
26.2
-0.6
0.3
-0.3
1
Y
Not Available
22 Joe O'Rourke
-
24.7
-0.1
0.0
-0.0
1
Y
Not Available
23 Tripp Sigman
LF
30.5
0.5
2.0
1.3
1
Y
Not Available
24 Harry Smythe
SP
24.7
0.6
3.8
1.3
1
Y
Not Available
25 George Susce
C
21.9
0.1
0.5
0.1
1
Y
Not Available
26 Homer Peel
CF
26.7
-0.6
1.8
-1.7
1
N
5
11
1928
 Trade SLN NL
27 Phil Collins
SW
27.8
1.2
8.4
2.8
1
N
10
3
1928
 Draft (Rule 5) New Orleans (Southern Asso
28 Luther Roy
SP
26.9
-1.2
0.4
-2.9
1
N
10
3
1928
 Draft (Rule 5) Birmingham (Southern Asso
29 Lefty O'Doul
LF
32.3
7.4
30.0
17.2
1
N
10
29
1928
 Trade NY1 NL
30 Tommy Thevenow
SS
25.8
-2.3
0.8
-7.5
1
N
12
13
1928
 Trade SLN NL
31 Lou Koupal
SP
30.5
0.6
5.7
2.6
1
N
7
24
1929
 Trade BRO NL
WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com


Player Pos Hometown
Ray Benge SP Jacksonville, TX (USA)
Phil Collins SW Chicago, IL (US)
Sam Dailey SW Oakford, IL (USA)
Spud Davis C Gulfport, MS (US)
Hal Elliott SW Mount Clemens, MI (USA)
Alex Ferguson SP Bloomfield, NJ (US)
Bernie Friberg SS Worcester, MA (US)
June Greene RP Ramseur, NC (USA)
Jim Holloway RP Plaquemine, LA (USA)
Don Hurst 1B Maysville, KY (USA)
Chuck Klein RF Indianapolis, IN (US)
Lou Koupal SP Tabor, SD (USA)
Walt Lerian C Baltimore, MD (USA)
Terry Lyons 1B New Holland, OH (USA)
Bob McGraw RP LaVeta, CO (USA)
Elmer Miller SW Detroit, MI (USA)
John Milligan SP Schuylerville, NY (USA)
Lefty O'Doul LF San Francisco, CA (US)
Joe O'Rourke - Philadelphia, PA (USA)
Homer Peel CF Cameron, TX (US)
Luther Roy SP Ooltewah, TN (USA)
Tripp Sigman LF Mooresville, NC (USA)
Harry Smythe SP Augusta, GA (USA)
Denny Sothern CF Washington, DC (USA)
George Susce C Pittsburgh, PA (USA)
Les Sweetland SP St. Ignace, MI (USA)
Tommy Thevenow SS Madison, IN (USA)
Fresco Thompson 2B New York, NY (US)
Pinky Whitney 3B San Antonio, TX (US)
Cy Williams CF Wadena, IN (USA)
Claude Willoughby SP Buffalo, KS (USA)

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