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1956 Philadelphia Phillies

National League
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Season
1956
League
National League
Division
-
W-L Record
71-83 (.461)   GBL: 22.0
Div/Lg/MLB Rank
5 / 5 / 10
General Manager
Roy Hamey
Manager
Mayo Smith
Attendance
934,798 (Rank: 11)
Ballpark
Connie Mack Stadium
Playoffs
dnq
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Batting Statistics

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#playerageposbagabrh2b3bhrrbisbcsbbsohbpshsfiwdptbpaxbh1bavgobpslgopssecaisobabipbb%so%so_bbab_hrdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
14Del Ennis31OFR15363080164233269573336233381527167252112.260.299.430.729.229.170.2534.919.2324.2324.23 MLB1946-19591946-1959
1Richie Ashburn29OFL1546289419026835010179455613424171937153.303.384.384.768.221.081.32210.996.26209.33209.33 MLB1948-19621948-1962
29Stan Lopata30CR14653596143337329552759314910172866247271.267.353.535.888.413.268.26512.0214.9016.7216.72 MLB1948-19601948-1960
6Willie Jones303BR14952088144204177854924913561522362141103.277.383.429.812.331.152.27714.817.8930.5930.59 MLB1947-19611947-1961
12Marv Blaylock261BL1364606111714810505150862552101775223285.254.327.385.712.248.131.2909.5816.4846.0046.00
1947-  UDFA  -NY1
MLB1950-19571950-1957
2Granny Hamner29SSR12240142902434422030420345131324383159.224.276.329.605.185.105.2406.859.59100.25100.25 MLB1944-19621944-1962
7Ted Kazanski222BR1173793580111434022041133681054061664.211.251.277.528.113.066.2264.9310.1094.7594.75 MLB1953-19581953-1958
15Elmer Valo35OFL982914084133537764821312671183452163.289.392.405.797.285.116.29613.916.0958.2058.20 MLB1940-19611940-1961
23Jim Greengrass28OFR86215244492525002843012311722461628.205.294.335.629.260.130.23111.3817.4843.0043.00 MLB1952-19561952-1956
4Solly Hemus332BL78187245410452411282171226872251935.289.397.465.862.326.176.30112.449.3337.4037.40 MLB1949-19591949-1959
17Roy Smalley30SSR6516814389301600232912044531941226.226.323.315.638.226.089.27311.8614.950.000.00 MLB1948-19581948-1958
21Andy Seminick35CR6016116323172330313812078581951121.199.332.360.692.373.161.21615.9019.4923.0023.00
1940-  UDFA  -PIT
MLB1943-19571943-1957
16Frank Baumholtz37OFL761001327000902661230327112027.270.309.270.579.040.000.2785.365.360.000.00 MLB1947-19571947-1957
36Robin Roberts29PB431008202118006131320327112416.200.248.270.518.130.070.2165.3611.61100.00100.00 MLB1948-19661948-1966
20Harvey Haddix30PL46936224001000510000022698418.237.276.280.556.097.043.2655.1010.200.000.00
1947-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1952-19651952-1965
28Curt Simmons27PL397261730090049021002079314.236.273.278.551.097.042.2665.0611.390.000.00 MLB1947-19671947-1967
26Saul Rogovin34PR223604000201080300043904.111.111.111.222-0.028.000.1430.0020.510.000.00 MLB1949-19571949-1957
9Glen Gorbous25OFL153316000100010000063306.182.182.182.364.000.000.1880.003.030.000.00 MLB1955-19571955-1957
4Bobby Morgan303B-2BR82515000100640000153105.200.355.200.555.240.000.23819.3512.900.000.00 MLB1950-19581950-1958
25Stu Miller28PR292574100100820100053413.160.364.200.564.360.040.17423.535.880.000.00 MLB1952-19681952-1968
39Ed Bouchee231BL92206200100560000082724.273.407.364.771.318.091.37518.5222.220.000.00 MLB1956-19621956-1962
19Bob Miller30PR492212000000170200122502.091.130.091.221.045.000.1334.0028.000.000.00 MLB1949-19581949-1958
35Joe Lonnett29CR162224000000270000142404.182.250.182.432.091.000.2678.3329.170.000.00 MLB1956-19591956-1959
42Jack Meyer24PR412014001100170200272313.200.238.350.588.200.150.2504.3530.4320.0020.00 MLB1955-19611955-1961
8Bob Bowman25OFR61623011200060000081621.188.188.500.688.313.312.2220.0037.5016.0016.00 MLB1955-19591955-1959
20Murry Dickson39PR392300000002000003903.333.333.333.666.000.000.4290.0022.220.000.00 MLB1939-19591939-1959
22Herm Wehmeier29PR380000000003000000800.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0037.500.000.00 MLB1945-19581945-1958
38Ron Negray26PR3970300000013010003903.429.500.429.929.143.000.75011.1133.330.000.00 MLB1952-19581952-1958
39Jim Owens22PR1061100020013010001801.167.286.167.453.167.000.33312.5037.500.000.00 MLB1955-19671955-1967
15,48Wally Westlake35OFR540000000013000000500.000.200.000.200.250.000.00020.0060.000.000.00 MLB1947-19561947-1956
48Jack Sanford27PR330100000001000001301.333.333.333.666.000.000.5000.0033.330.000.00 MLB1956-19671956-1967
22Ben Flowers29PR3220000000011000000300.000.333.000.333.500.000.00033.3333.330.000.00 MLB1951-19561951-1956
45Michael LiPetri26PR610000000000000000100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00 MLB1956-19581956-1958
33Duane Pillette33PR2010000000000000010100.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.000.000.000.00 MLB1949-19561949-1956
34Mack Burk21CR15131000000000000011011.0001.0001.0002.000.000.0001.0000.000.000.000.00
1955-  UDFA  -PHI
MLB1956-19581956-1958
44Turk Farrell22PR110000000001010000200.000.000.000.000.000.000.0000.0050.000.000.00 MLB1956-19691956-1969
Tot:36 Players1900520466813132074912161645235856732752426213219815910377936.252.329.381.709.245.128.2689.9011.391.1543.01
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Pitching Statistics

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#playeragethwleraggscgshogfgrsviphrerhrbbsowpbkhbwhiph9hr9bb9so9ra9so_bbdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levhilvlmlb yearsstat years
36Robin Roberts29R19184.454337221663297.132815514746401572021.249.931.391.214.754.693.93 MLB1948-19661948-1966
20Harvey Haddix30L1283.483126112452206.2196988023551543061.218.541.002.406.714.272.80
1947-  UDFA  -SLN
MLB1952-19651952-1965
28Curt Simmons27L15103.363327140360198.018695741765881031.278.450.772.954.004.321.35 MLB1947-19671947-1967
19Bob Miller30R363.244963114435122.111555441434533131.228.461.032.503.904.051.56 MLB1949-19581949-1958
25Stu Miller28R584.47241520490106.210965531651553041.509.201.354.304.645.481.08 MLB1952-19681952-1968
26Saul Rogovin34R764.98221830140106.212265592227482001.4010.291.862.284.055.481.78 MLB1949-19571949-1957
42Jack Meyer24R7114.41417201934296.0864947851662041.438.060.754.786.194.591.29 MLB1955-19611955-1961
38Ron Negray26R234.18394001535366.2723631624441111.449.720.813.245.944.861.83 MLB1952-19581952-1958
22Ben Flowers29R025.71320001732041.0542926910222011.5611.851.982.204.836.372.20 MLB1951-19561951-1956
39Jim Owens22R047.281050015029.2352624322220021.9210.620.916.676.677.891.00 MLB1955-19671955-1967
33Duane Pillette33R006.5620000620023.1322117212100001.8912.340.774.633.868.100.83 MLB1949-19561949-1956
20Murry Dickson39R035.09330000023.020151311210001.397.830.394.700.395.870.08 MLB1939-19591939-1959
22Herm Wehmeier29R024.05330000020.0189921180001.458.100.904.953.604.050.73 MLB1945-19581945-1958
48Jack Sanford27R101.38310012013.072201360011.544.850.009.004.151.380.46 MLB1956-19671956-1967
45Michael LiPetri26R003.27600036011.07542380010.915.731.642.456.554.092.67 MLB1956-19581956-1958
2Granny Hamner29R014.3231002208.110440240001.4410.800.002.164.324.322.00 MLB1944-19621944-1962
44Turk Farrell22R0112.4611000004.16660300012.0812.460.006.230.0012.460.00 MLB1956-19691956-1969
30Bob Ross27L008.1030001303.14331241001.8010.802.705.4010.808.102.00 MLB1950-19561950-1956
Tot:18 Players71834.2015415457497212151377.11407738643172437750202291.349.191.122.864.904.821.72
Top 10 in stats for year/league
Top ranked in stat for year/league

Fielding Statistics

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Glossary
playerageposggsinnpoaedptctscfpctsbcssb%rfgrfirf9itm_shrpl_shrtm_rk
Stan Lopata30C1020910.0573241110608597.982005.90.665.9066.269.91
Andy Seminick35C540427.22662372296289.976005.40.686.0935.190.02
Joe Lonnett29C7038.22420126261.000003.70.686.134.543.83
Mack Burk21C101.01000111.000001.01.009.000.66.74
Totals28.8C16401377864491813931913.981005.60.665.97
Marv Blaylock261B12401,000.19497288610291021.992008.21.029.1980.591.21
Stan Lopata301B390325.030016531321316.984008.10.978.7525.326.72
Ed Bouchee231B6052.05430657571.000009.51.109.873.966.73
Totals26.31B16903781303911312314071394.991008.21.019.11
Ted Kazanski222B1160944.22462611168518507.979004.40.544.8375.399.11
Solly Hemus332B490382.09493518192187.974003.80.494.4131.862.82
Granny Hamner292B11033.2640110101.000000.90.302.717.19.03
Bobby Morgan302B3017.0770114141.000004.70.827.411.937.54
Totals28.52B179013773533651688734718.978004.00.524.69
Willie Jones303B14901,321.22022641323479466.973003.10.353.1796.8100.01
Bobby Morgan303B5046.2711312118.857003.60.393.513.262.52
Solly Hemus333B109.01200331.000003.00.333.000.61.33
Totals31.03B1550572102771624503487.968003.10.353.18
Granny Hamner29SS1100904.11773023269511479.937004.40.534.7771.490.21
Roy Smalley30SS600472.0811421232235223.949003.70.474.2539.092.32
Ted Kazanski22SS101.0000000.000000.00.000.000.60.93
Totals27.0SS1710137725844444101746702.941004.10.514.59
Richie Ashburn29OF15401,368.15031193523514.983003.30.383.38100.0100.01
Del Ennis31OF15301,361.12698110288277.962001.80.201.8399.4100.02
Elmer Valo35OF870722.1167460177171.966002.00.242.1356.588.83
Jim Greengrass28OF620473.1104311108107.991001.70.232.0440.372.14
Frank Baumholtz37OF150106.0232102625.962001.70.242.129.719.75
Glen Gorbous25OF8051.28000881.000001.00.161.415.253.36
Bob Bowman25OF5033.0501065.833001.00.151.363.283.37
Marv Blaylock26OF1016.01000111.000001.00.060.560.60.78
Totals29.5OF4850140410802829411371108.974002.30.272.41
Bob Miller30P490122.19190128281.000000.60.232.0631.8100.01
Robin Roberts29P430297.11250246462.969001.40.211.8827.9100.02
Jack Meyer24P41096.0417122221.955000.50.221.9726.6100.03
Ron Negray26P39066.2411111615.938000.40.232.0425.3100.04
Curt Simmons27P330198.0435134039.975001.20.201.7721.484.65
Ben Flowers29P32041.0011111211.917000.30.272.4120.8100.06
Harvey Haddix30P310206.2730113837.974001.20.181.6120.167.47
Stu Miller28P240106.29180027271.000001.10.252.2915.682.88
Saul Rogovin34P220106.21012112322.957001.00.211.8614.3100.09
Duane Pillette33P20023.11300441.000000.20.171.5613.0100.010
Jim Owens22P10029.22502771.000000.70.242.166.5100.011
Michael LiPetri26P6011.01200331.000000.50.272.453.9100.012
Herm Wehmeier29P3020.01000111.000000.30.050.451.9100.013
Murry Dickson39P3023.00601661.000002.00.262.351.9100.013
Bob Ross27P303.10200221.000000.70.655.811.9100.013
Granny Hamner29P308.10100111.000000.30.121.111.92.513
Jack Sanford27P3013.00201221.000000.70.151.381.9100.013
Turk Farrell22P104.10300331.000003.00.736.590.6100.018
Totals28.4P3660137764227818299291.973000.80.211.91

Season Roster

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#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
1Richie Ashburn29OF5-10170LR1927-03-19Tilden,NEMLB1948-19621948-1962
16Frank Baumholtz37OF5-10175LL1918-10-07Midvale,OHMLB1947-19571947-1957
12Marv Blaylock261B6-2175LL1929-09-30Fort Smith,ARMLB1950-19571950-1957
1947-  UDFA  -NY1
39Ed Bouchee231B6-1205LL1933-03-07Livingston,MTMLB1956-19621956-1962
8Bob Bowman25OF6-1195RR1931-05-10Laytonville,CAMLB1955-19591955-1959
34Mack Burk21C6-4180RR1935-04-21Nacogdoches,TXMLB1956-19581956-1958
1955-  UDFA  -PHI
20Murry Dickson39P5-11157RR1916-08-21Tracy,MOMLB1939-19591939-1959
14Del Ennis31OF6-0195RR1925-06-08Philadelphia,PAMLB1946-19591946-1959
44Turk Farrell22P6-4220RR1934-04-08Boston,MAMLB1956-19691956-1969
22Ben Flowers29P6-4195RR1927-06-15Wilson,NCMLB1951-19561951-1956
9Glen Gorbous25OF6-2175LR1930-07-08Drumheller,ABMLB1955-19571955-1957
23Jim Greengrass28OF6-1200RR1927-10-24Addison,NYMLB1952-19561952-1956
20Harvey Haddix30P5-9170LL1925-09-18Medway,OHMLB1952-19651952-1965
1947-  UDFA  -SLN
2Granny Hamner29IF5-10163RR1927-04-26Richmond,VAMLB1944-19621944-1962
4Solly Hemus332B5-9175LR1923-04-17Phoenix,AZMLB1949-19591949-1959
6Willie Jones303B6-1190RR1925-08-16Dillon,SCMLB1947-19611947-1961
7Ted Kazanski222B-SS6-1175RR1934-01-25Hamtramck,MIMLB1953-19581953-1958
45Michael LiPetri26P6-2180RR1929-07-06Brooklyn,NYMLB1956-19581956-1958
35Joe Lonnett29C5-10180RR1927-02-07Beaver Falls,PAMLB1956-19591956-1959
29Stan Lopata30C6-2210RR1925-09-12Delray,MIMLB1948-19601948-1960
42Jack Meyer24P6-1175RR1932-03-23Philadelphia,PAMLB1955-19611955-1961
19Bob Miller30P6-3190RR1926-06-16Detroit,MIMLB1949-19581949-1958
25Stu Miller28P6-0165RR1927-12-26Northampton,MAMLB1952-19681952-1968
4Bobby Morgan302B-SS5-9175RR1926-06-29Oklahoma City,OKMLB1950-19581950-1958
38Ron Negray26P6-1185RR1930-02-26Akron,OHMLB1952-19581952-1958
39Jim Owens22P5-11190RR1934-01-16Gifford,PAMLB1955-19671955-1967
33Duane Pillette33P6-3205RR1922-07-24Detroit,MIMLB1949-19561949-1956
36Robin Roberts29P6-0190BR1926-09-30Springfield,ILMLB1948-19661948-1966
26Saul Rogovin34P6-2205RR1922-03-24Brooklyn,NYMLB1949-19571949-1957
30Bob Ross27P6-0165RL1928-11-02Fullerton,CAMLB1950-19561950-1956
#playerageposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infostatuscur-orgcur-levsalary
48Jack Sanford27P6-0190RR1929-05-18Wellesley Hills,MAMLB1956-19671956-1967
21Andy Seminick35C5-11187RR1920-09-12Pierce,WVMLB1943-19571943-1957
1940-  UDFA  -PIT
28Curt Simmons27P6-0187LL1929-05-19Egypt,PAMLB1947-19671947-1967
17Roy Smalley30SS6-3190RR1926-06-09Springfield,MOMLB1948-19581948-1958
15Elmer Valo35OF5-11190LR1921-03-05Ribnik,CZMLB1940-19611940-1961
22Herm Wehmeier29P6-2200RR1927-02-18Cincinnati,OHMLB1945-19581945-1958
15,48Wally Westlake35OF6-0186RR1920-11-08Gridley,CAMLB1947-19561947-1956
37 record(s)
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Coaching Staff

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Glossary
playerjobposhtwtbathbornplacehilvlmlb yearsstat yearsdraft infototal jobs
Mayo SmithManagerOF6-0183LR1915-01-17New London,MOMLB1945-19451945-19459
Wally MosesHitting CoachOF5-10160LL1910-10-08Uvalda,GAMLB1935-19511935-195117
Whit WyattPitching CoachP6-1185RR1907-09-27Kensington,GAMLB1929-19451929-194513
Benny BengoughThird Base CoachC5-8168RR1898-07-27Niagara Falls,NYMLB1923-19321923-193220
Roy HameyGeneral ManagerEXEC1902-06-09Havana,IL13
Maje McDonnellAssistant CoachCOACH1920-07-20Philadelphia,PA10
Dale JonesScoutP6-1172RR1918-12-17Marquette,NEMLB1941-19411941-194133
7 record(s)

Affiliates

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Glossary
yearteam nameleaguelevelgwlwpctgblrfradiffranklgrkmanagerballparkplayoffs
1956Philadelphia PhilliesNLMLB1547183.46122.0668738-7055Mayo SmithConnie Mack Stadiumdnq
TotalsFull Organization1547183.461668738-70

Awards Voting

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Glossary
playerageyearawardteamrank1st placesharepoints
Stan Lopata301956NL-MVPPhiladelphia Phillies200311
Robin Roberts291956NL-MVPPhiladelphia Phillies23027
Richie Ashburn291956NL-MVPPhiladelphia Phillies30001
3 record(s)
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