Alva Phillips
Alva Reuben Phillips Sr.
Born: August 15, 1925
Greenville, SC US
Deceased: June 4, 2013
Greenville, SC US
Primary Position: Pitcher
All Position(s) Played: 1B, 3B, OF
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6'1"
Weight: 177
Career: 1944-1949
Alva Phillips compiled a career record of 18 wins and 41 losses and a 4.20 ERA in his 74-game pitching career with the Erwin Cubs, Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets, Nashville Vols, Elizabethton Betsy Cubs, Quebec Alouettes, Kinston Eagles and Hendersonville Skylarks. He began playing during the 1944 season and last took the field during the 1949 campaign.
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Pitching:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | APPY1 | Erwin Cubs | 2 | 4 | .333 | 0.00 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 39.0 | 51 | 46 | 37 | 28 | 3 | 1 | 2 | |||||||
| 1945 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | 0.00 | 2 | 5.0 | |||||||||||||||||||
| 1946 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | 3 | 10 | .231 | 4.67 | 16 | 108.0 | 117 | 56 | 52 | 47 | ||||||||||||
| 1946 | C | CAML | Quebec Alouettes | 7 | 3 | .700 | 1.87 | 11 | 8 | 3 | 7 | 2 | 82.0 | 56 | 29 | 17 | 49 | 41 | 3 | 0 | 6 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CAML | Quebec Alouettes | 6 | 18 | .250 | 4.84 | 29 | 27 | 16 | 1 | 171.0 | 184 | 127 | 92 | 125 | 97 | 10 | 1 | 10 | |||||
| 1949 | D | WCAR | Hendersonville Skylarks | 0 | 6 | .000 | 9.00 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 45.0 | 51 | 49 | 45 | 53 | 22 | 5 | 0 | 4 | ||||||
| Totals | 18 | 41 | .305 | 4.20 | 74 | 35 | 3 | 28 | 3 | 0 | 450.0 | 459 | 251 | 210 | 0 | 316 | 0 | 235 | 21 | 2 | 22 | 0 |
Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | APPY1 | Erwin Cubs | 31 | 109 | 102 | 18 | 36 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 22 | 1 | 6 | 25 | .353 | .394 | .500 | .894 | 51 | 1 | 0 | ||||
| 1945 | C | CARL | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | 61 | 249 | 226 | 29 | 73 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 26 | 9 | 16 | 36 | .323 | .368 | .376 | .744 | 85 | 0 | 7 | ||||
| 1945 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | 41 | 174 | 164 | 23 | 46 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 24 | 3 | 7 | 20 | .280 | .314 | .348 | .662 | 57 | 1 | 2 | ||||
| 1945 | A1 | SOUA | Nashville Vols | 17 | 55 | 53 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 15 | .189 | .218 | .321 | .539 | 17 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| 1946 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | 28 | 66 | 66 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .212 | .212 | .227 | .439 | 15 | ||||||||
| 1946 | C | CAML | Quebec Alouettes | 13 | 45 | 44 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .273 | .273 | .273 | .545 | 12 | 0 | 1 | ||||
| 1947 | C | CAML | Quebec Alouettes | 48 | 129 | 116 | 9 | 19 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 8 | 16 | .164 | .218 | .181 | .399 | 21 | 0 | 5 | ||||
| Totals | 239 | 827 | 771 | 89 | 210 | 28 | 4 | 4 | 90 | 16 | 0 | 39 | 114 | .272 | .309 | .335 | .644 | 258 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | APPY1 | Erwin Cubs | OF | 12 | 19 | 1 | 2 | 0 | .909 | 1.667 |
| 1944 | D | APPY1 | Erwin Cubs | 1B | 10 | 84 | 1 | 4 | 4 | .955 | 8.500 |
| 1944 | D | APPY1 | Erwin Cubs | P | 10 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .700 |
| 1945 | C | CARL | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | OF | 45 | 62 | 2 | 6 | 0 | .914 | 1.422 |
| 1945 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | 1B | 40 | 268 | 9 | 16 | 9 | .945 | 6.925 |
| 1945 | D | APPY1 | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | P | 2 | .000 | |||||
| 1945 | C | CARL | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | 3B | 14 | 15 | 25 | 11 | 0 | .784 | 2.857 |
| 1946 | D | COPL | Kinston Eagles | P | 16 | 16 | 32 | 14 | .774 | 3.000 | |
| 1946 | C | CAML | Quebec Alouettes | P | 11 | 5 | 24 | 2 | 1 | .935 | 2.636 |
| 1947 | C | CAML | Quebec Alouettes | P | 29 | 9 | 64 | 5 | 6 | .936 | 2.517 |
| 1949 | D | WCAR | Hendersonville Skylarks | P | 6 | .000 | |||||
| Totals | 195 | 478 | 165 | 60 | 20 | .915 | 3.297 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1944 | D | Appalachian League | Erwin Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1945 | C | Carolina League | Leaksville-Draper-Spray Triplets | CHN | ||
| 1945 | A1 | Southern League | Nashville Vols | CHN | ||
| 1945 | D | Appalachian League | Elizabethton Betsy Cubs | CHN | ||
| 1946 | C | Canadian-American League | Quebec Alouettes | CHN | ||
| 1946 | D | Coastal Plain League | Kinston Eagles | |||
| 1947 | C | Canadian-American League | Quebec Alouettes | |||
| 1949 | D | Western Carolina League | Hendersonville Skylarks |
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