1949 Philadelphia Phillies Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 81-73
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 819,698, Avg. 12,438
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (81-73)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1949 Philadelphia Phillies StatisticsTeam Record: 81-73
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 819,698, Avg. 12,438
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (81-73)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1949 Philadelphia Phillies Results
The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1949 season with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses, finishing third in the NL.
The Phillies scored 662 runs and conceded 668 runs. Del Ennis led Philadelphia with 25 home runs, while Willie Jones and Andy Seminick walloped 20 or more, too. Del Ennis recorded 110 runs batted in and topped all regular hitters with a .302 average. Russ Meyer and Ken Heintzelman paced the team with 17 wins each, and Robin Roberts added 15 or more wins, too Ken Heintzelman registered a 3.02 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Eddie Sawyer coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | CF | L | R | March 19, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | Tilden, NE USA |
| Charlie Bicknell | P | R | R | July 27, 1928 | 5'11" | 170 | Plainfield, NJ USA |
| Johnny Blatnik | RF | R | R | March 10, 1921 | 6'0" | 195 | Bridgeport, OH USA |
| Buddy Blattner | 2B | R | R | February 8, 1920 | 6'0" | 180 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Hank Borowy | P | R | R | May 12, 1916 | 6'0" | 175 | Bloomfield, NJ USA |
| Putsy Caballero | 2B | R | R | November 5, 1927 | 5'10" | 170 | New Orleans, LA USA |
| Blix Donnelly | P | R | R | January 21, 1914 | 5'10" | 166 | Olivia, MN USA |
| Del Ennis | LF | R | R | June 8, 1925 | 6'0" | 195 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Bill Glynn | 1B | L | L | July 30, 1925 | 6'0" | 190 | Sussex, NJ USA |
| Mike Goliat | 2B | R | R | November 5, 1921 | 6'0" | 180 | Yatesboro, PA USA |
| Bert Haas | P | R | R | February 8, 1914 | 5'11" | 178 | Naperville, IL USA |
| Granny Hamner | SS | R | R | April 26, 1927 | 5'10" | 163 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Ken Heintzelman | P | R | L | October 14, 1915 | 5'11" | 185 | Peruque, MO USA |
| Stan Hollmig | RF | R | R | January 2, 1926 | 6'2" | 190 | Fredericksburg, TX USA |
| Willie Jones | 3B | R | R | August 16, 1925 | 6'1" | 188 | Dillon, SC USA |
| Jim Konstanty | P | R | R | March 2, 1917 | 6'1" | 202 | Strykersville, NY USA |
| Stan Lopata | C | R | R | September 12, 1925 | 6'2" | 210 | Delray, MI USA |
| Jackie Mayo | RF | L | R | July 26, 1925 | 6'1" | 190 | Litchfield, IL USA |
| Russ Meyer | P | B | R | October 25, 1923 | 6'1" | 175 | Peru, IL USA |
| Bob Miller | P | R | R | June 16, 1926 | 6'3" | 190 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Eddie Miller | 2B | R | R | November 26, 1916 | 5'9" | 180 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Bill Nicholson | RF | L | R | December 11, 1914 | 6'0" | 205 | Chestertown, MD USA |
| Robin Roberts | P | B | R | September 30, 1926 | 6'0" | 190 | Springfield, IL USA |
| Schoolboy Rowe | P | R | R | January 11, 1910 | 6'4" | 210 | Waco, TX USA |
| Ed Sanicki | RF | R | R | July 7, 1923 | 5'9" | 175 | Wallington, NJ USA |
| Andy Seminick | C | R | R | September 12, 1920 | 5'11" | 187 | Pierce, WV USA |
| Ken Silvestri | C | B | R | May 3, 1916 | 6'1" | 200 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Curt Simmons | P | L | L | May 19, 1929 | 5'11" | 175 | Egypt, PA USA |
| Dick Sisler | 1B | L | R | November 2, 1920 | 6'2" | 205 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Jocko Thompson | P | L | L | January 17, 1917 | 6'0" | 185 | Beverly, MA USA |
| Ken Trinkle | P | R | R | December 15, 1919 | 6'1" | 175 | Paoli, IN USA |
| Hal Wagner | C | L | R | July 2, 1915 | 6'0" | 165 | East Riverton, NJ USA |
| Eddie Waitkus | 1B | L | L | September 4, 1919 | 6'0" | 170 | Cambridge, MA USA |
