1959 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 64-90
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 802,815, Avg. 13,112
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (64-90)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1959 Philadelphia Phillies RosterTeam Record: 64-90
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 802,815, Avg. 13,112
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (64-90)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1959 Philadelphia Phillies Results
The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1959 season with a record of 64 wins and 90 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.
The Phillies tallied 599 runs, worst in the circuit, and yielded 725 runs. Gene Freese paced Philadelphia with 23 home runs, while Ed Bouchee and Wally Post walloped 20 or more also. Wally Post drove in 94 runs. Ed Bouchee led batters with significant playing time with a .285 average. Robin Roberts topped the team with 15 wins, and Gene Conley recorded a 3.00 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Eddie Sawyer coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 15 | 17 | .469 | 4.27 | 35 | 35 | 0 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 257.3 | 267 | 137 | 122 | 34 | 35 | 4 | 137 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 1075 |
| Gene Conley | 12 | 7 | .632 | 3.00 | 25 | 22 | 2 | 12 | 3 | 1 | 180.0 | 159 | 68 | 60 | 13 | 42 | 6 | 102 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 729 |
| Jim Owens | 12 | 12 | .500 | 3.21 | 31 | 30 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 221.3 | 203 | 97 | 79 | 14 | 73 | 11 | 135 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 925 |
| Don Cardwell | 9 | 10 | .474 | 4.06 | 25 | 22 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 153.0 | 135 | 77 | 69 | 22 | 65 | 5 | 106 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 649 |
| Jack Meyer | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.36 | 47 | 1 | 21 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 93.7 | 76 | 43 | 35 | 9 | 53 | 2 | 71 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 405 |
| Ruben Gomez | 3 | 8 | .273 | 6.10 | 20 | 12 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 72.3 | 90 | 55 | 49 | 12 | 24 | 2 | 37 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 327 |
| Ray Semproch | 3 | 10 | .231 | 5.40 | 30 | 18 | 7 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 111.7 | 119 | 76 | 67 | 12 | 59 | 1 | 54 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 503 |
| Humberto Robinson | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.33 | 31 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 73.0 | 70 | 36 | 27 | 6 | 24 | 6 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 310 |
| Al Schroll | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.68 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.3 | 12 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 42 |
| Taylor Phillips | 1 | 4 | .200 | 5.00 | 32 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 63.0 | 72 | 35 | 35 | 4 | 31 | 1 | 35 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 281 |
| Turk Farrell | 1 | 6 | .143 | 4.74 | 38 | 0 | 27 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 57.0 | 61 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 25 | 7 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 252 |
| Curt Simmons | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 16 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 42 | |
| Chris Short | 0 | 0 | 8.16 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 19 | 13 | 13 | 3 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 72 | |
| Freddy Rodriguez | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 4 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 11 | |
| Bob Bowman | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.00 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 27 |
| Jim Hearn | 0 | 2 | .000 | 5.73 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 15 | 7 | 7 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 53 |
| Seth Morehead | 0 | 2 | .000 | 9.90 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10.0 | 15 | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 49 |
| Ed Keegan | 0 | 3 | .000 | 18.00 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 19 | 18 | 18 | 2 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 59 |
| Totals | 64 | 90 | .416 | 4.27 | 345 | 155 | 101 | 54 | 8 | 15 | 1354.0 | 1357 | 725 | 643 | 150 | 474 | 46 | 769 | 28 | 4 | 39 | 5811 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | 153 | 660 | 564 | 86 | 150 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 20 | 9 | 11 | 79 | 42 | .266 | .360 | .307 | .667 | 173 | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 4 |
| Ed Bouchee | 136 | 581 | 499 | 75 | 142 | 29 | 4 | 15 | 74 | 0 | 4 | 70 | 74 | .285 | .375 | .449 | .824 | 224 | 13 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 4 |
| Harry Anderson | 142 | 561 | 508 | 50 | 122 | 28 | 6 | 14 | 63 | 1 | 1 | 43 | 95 | .240 | .304 | .402 | .706 | 204 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 3 | 14 |
| Wally Post | 132 | 510 | 468 | 62 | 119 | 17 | 6 | 22 | 94 | 0 | 0 | 36 | 101 | .254 | .310 | .457 | .767 | 214 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
| Joe Koppe | 126 | 472 | 422 | 68 | 110 | 18 | 7 | 7 | 28 | 7 | 7 | 41 | 80 | .261 | .327 | .386 | .713 | 163 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 3 | 0 |
| Gene Freese | 132 | 457 | 400 | 60 | 107 | 14 | 5 | 23 | 70 | 8 | 4 | 43 | 61 | .268 | .343 | .500 | .843 | 200 | 8 | 5 | 5 | 4 | 4 |
| Sparky Anderson | 152 | 527 | 477 | 42 | 104 | 9 | 3 | 0 | 34 | 6 | 9 | 42 | 53 | .218 | .282 | .249 | .531 | 119 | 15 | 1 | 5 | 2 | 1 |
| Dave Philley | 99 | 278 | 254 | 32 | 74 | 18 | 2 | 7 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 27 | .291 | .339 | .461 | .800 | 117 | 3 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Carl Sawatski | 74 | 233 | 198 | 15 | 58 | 10 | 0 | 9 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 32 | 36 | .293 | .392 | .480 | .872 | 95 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 11 |
| Willie Jones | 47 | 182 | 160 | 23 | 43 | 9 | 1 | 7 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 19 | 14 | .269 | .343 | .469 | .811 | 75 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
| Valmy Thomas | 66 | 151 | 140 | 5 | 28 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 19 | .200 | .253 | .236 | .489 | 33 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Chico Fernandez | 45 | 139 | 123 | 15 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 10 | 11 | .211 | .269 | .268 | .537 | 33 | 4 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Hanebrink | 57 | 100 | 97 | 10 | 25 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .258 | .273 | .340 | .613 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Granny Hamner | 21 | 69 | 64 | 10 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 5 | .297 | .348 | .453 | .801 | 29 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Robin Roberts | 35 | 97 | 89 | 6 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | .191 | .242 | .247 | .489 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Gene Conley | 25 | 72 | 67 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 16 | .239 | .250 | .269 | .519 | 18 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Lonnett | 43 | 112 | 93 | 8 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 14 | 17 | .172 | .284 | .215 | .499 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Hegan | 25 | 57 | 51 | 1 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 10 | .196 | .232 | .216 | .448 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 1 |
| Bob Bowman | 57 | 85 | 79 | 7 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 23 | .127 | .176 | .203 | .379 | 16 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Solly Drake | 67 | 70 | 62 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 8 | 15 | .145 | .243 | .161 | .404 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Owens | 31 | 84 | 75 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 35 | .120 | .185 | .133 | .319 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Ray Semproch | 30 | 36 | 34 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 16 | .176 | .176 | .176 | .353 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Bolger | 35 | 52 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 8 | .083 | .135 | .104 | .239 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Humberto Robinson | 31 | 17 | 13 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | .231 | .313 | .308 | .620 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Ruben Gomez | 24 | 21 | 17 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .176 | .222 | .176 | .399 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Don Cardwell | 26 | 58 | 55 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 28 | .055 | .088 | .109 | .197 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Schroll | 3 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .750 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Turk Farrell | 38 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Taylor Phillips | 32 | 11 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .091 | .091 | .091 | .182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Meyer | 47 | 14 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .071 | .071 | .071 | .143 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chris Short | 3 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| John Easton | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Hearn | 6 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed Keegan | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Seth Morehead | 3 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Freddy Rodriguez | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Curt Simmons | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1958 | 5735 | 5109 | 599 | 1237 | 196 | 38 | 113 | 560 | 39 | 46 | 498 | 858 | .242 | .312 | .362 | .673 | 1848 | 111 | 34 | 59 | 35 | 54 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Bouchee | 1B | 134 | 134 | 1164.0 | 1127 | 95 | 17 | 96 | .986 | 9.448 | 9.119 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Philley | 1B | 24 | 21 | 190.0 | 174 | 11 | 4 | 17 | .979 | 8.763 | 7.708 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Sparky Anderson | 2B | 152 | 145 | 1244.7 | 343 | 403 | 12 | 70 | .984 | 5.394 | 4.908 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Hanebrink | 2B | 15 | 5 | 50.0 | 11 | 13 | 3 | 6 | .889 | 4.320 | 1.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Joe Koppe | 2B | 11 | 2 | 32.3 | 7 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.124 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene Freese | 2B | 6 | 3 | 25.0 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .923 | 4.320 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chico Fernandez | 2B | 2 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 9.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene Freese | 3B | 109 | 103 | 892.3 | 83 | 156 | 22 | 15 | .916 | 2.411 | 2.193 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Willie Jones | 3B | 46 | 46 | 389.7 | 40 | 76 | 3 | 5 | .975 | 2.679 | 2.522 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Hanebrink | 3B | 9 | 6 | 70.0 | 5 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .909 | 2.571 | 2.222 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Valmy Thomas | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Granny Hamner | 3B | 1 | 0 | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Carl Sawatski | C | 69 | 61 | 498.7 | 306 | 23 | 7 | 4 | .979 | 5.938 | 4.768 | 4 | 17 | 31 | 10 | 24.4 |
| Valmy Thomas | C | 65 | 43 | 409.0 | 310 | 25 | 7 | 3 | .980 | 7.372 | 5.154 | 5 | 10 | 20 | 17 | 45.9 |
| Joe Lonnett | C | 43 | 33 | 291.0 | 171 | 4 | 3 | 0 | .983 | 5.412 | 4.070 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 4 | 22.2 |
| Jim Hegan | C | 25 | 18 | 155.3 | 84 | 11 | 1 | 2 | .990 | 5.504 | 3.800 | 1 | 1 | 8 | 7 | 46.7 |
| Richie Ashburn | OF | 149 | 144 | 1255.0 | 359 | 4 | 11 | 1 | .971 | 2.603 | 2.436 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Anderson | OF | 137 | 136 | 1159.0 | 283 | 17 | 6 | 4 | .980 | 2.330 | 2.190 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Wally Post | OF | 120 | 120 | 1031.3 | 226 | 12 | 2 | 3 | .992 | 2.077 | 1.983 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dave Philley | OF | 34 | 35 | 297.3 | 64 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.058 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Solly Drake | OF | 37 | 10 | 135.3 | 35 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.328 | .946 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Bowman | OF | 20 | 13 | 120.0 | 29 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.250 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Bolger | OF | 9 | 6 | 57.0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.368 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Harry Hanebrink | OF | 1 | 1 | 7.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.286 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Robin Roberts | P | 35 | 35 | 257.3 | 22 | 38 | 1 | 2 | .984 | 2.098 | 1.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Owens | P | 31 | 30 | 221.3 | 8 | 33 | 1 | 4 | .976 | 1.667 | 1.323 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Gene Conley | P | 25 | 22 | 180.0 | 9 | 29 | 2 | 2 | .950 | 1.900 | 1.520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Cardwell | P | 25 | 22 | 153.0 | 4 | 13 | 3 | 2 | .850 | 1.000 | .680 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ray Semproch | P | 30 | 18 | 111.7 | 6 | 21 | 1 | 4 | .964 | 2.176 | .900 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Meyer | P | 47 | 1 | 93.7 | 4 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .947 | 1.730 | .383 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Humberto Robinson | P | 31 | 4 | 73.0 | 3 | 16 | 2 | 0 | .905 | 2.342 | .613 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ruben Gomez | P | 20 | 12 | 72.3 | 7 | 18 | 2 | 3 | .926 | 3.111 | 1.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Taylor Phillips | P | 32 | 3 | 63.0 | 5 | 12 | 2 | 1 | .895 | 2.429 | .531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Turk Farrell | P | 38 | 0 | 57.0 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.579 | .263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chris Short | P | 3 | 2 | 14.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.256 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jim Hearn | P | 6 | 0 | 11.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 4.091 | .833 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Curt Simmons | P | 7 | 0 | 10.0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | .286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Seth Morehead | P | 3 | 3 | 10.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.800 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Al Schroll | P | 3 | 0 | 9.3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.929 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Ed Keegan | P | 3 | 3 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bob Bowman | P | 5 | 0 | 6.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Freddy Rodriguez | P | 1 | 0 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Joe Koppe | SS | 113 | 107 | 942.3 | 218 | 347 | 27 | 67 | .954 | 5.396 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Chico Fernandez | SS | 40 | 34 | 294.7 | 77 | 84 | 7 | 23 | .958 | 4.917 | 4.025 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Granny Hamner | SS | 15 | 14 | 117.0 | 13 | 41 | 3 | 4 | .947 | 4.154 | 3.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Totals | 1732 | 1395 | 12186.0 | 4062 | 1578 | 154 | 343 | .973 | 4.165 | 3.256 | 14 | 38 | 73 | 38 | 34.2 |
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