1929 Philadelphia Phillies season

The following lists the events of the 1929 Philadelphia Phillies season.

1929 Philadelphia Phillies
LeagueNational League
BallparkBaker Bowl
CityPhiladelphia, Pennsylvania
OwnersWilliam F. Baker
ManagersBurt Shotton
← 1928 Seasons 1930 →

Offseason

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Regular season

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Season standings

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National League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Chicago Cubs 98 54 .645 52‍–‍25 46‍–‍29
Pittsburgh Pirates 88 65 .575 10½ 45‍–‍31 43‍–‍34
New York Giants 84 67 .556 13½ 39‍–‍37 45‍–‍30
St. Louis Cardinals 78 74 .513 20 43‍–‍32 35‍–‍42
Philadelphia Phillies 71 82 .464 27½ 39‍–‍37 32‍–‍45
Brooklyn Robins 70 83 .458 28½ 42‍–‍35 28‍–‍48
Cincinnati Reds 66 88 .429 33 38‍–‍39 28‍–‍49
Boston Braves 56 98 .364 43 34‍–‍43 22‍–‍55

Record vs. opponents

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Team BOS BR CHC CIN NYG PHI PIT STL
Boston 11–11 7–15 8–14 9–13 5–17 8–14 8–14
Brooklyn 11–11 6–16 11–11 14–7 9–13 9–13 10–12
Chicago 15–7 16–6 14–8–1 12–10–1 17–5–1 9–13 15–5–1
Cincinnati 14–8 11–11 8–14–1 10–12 11–11 9–13 3–19
New York 13–9 7–14 10–12–1 12–10 16–5 13–8 13–9
Philadelphia 17–5 13–9 5–17–1 11–11 5–16 11–11 9–13
Pittsburgh 14–8 13–9 13–9 13–9 8–13 11–11 16–6–1
St. Louis 14–8 12–10 5–15–1 19–3 9–13 13–9 6–16–1


Roster

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1929 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

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Manager

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Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Walt Lerian 105 273 61 .223 6 25
1B Don Hurst 154 589 179 .304 31 125
2B Fresco Thompson 148 623 202 .324 4 53
SS Tommy Thevenow 90 317 72 .227 0 35
3B Pinky Whitney 154 612 200 .327 8 115
OF Chuck Klein 149 616 219 .356 43 145
OF Lefty O'Doul 154 638 254 .398 32 122
OF Denny Sothern 76 294 90 .306 5 27

Other batters

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Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Bernie Friberg 128 455 137 .301 7 55
Spud Davis 98 263 90 .342 7 48
Homer Peel 53 156 42 .269 0 19
Cy Williams 66 65 19 .292 5 21
Elmer Miller 31 38 9 .237 1 4
Tripp Sigman 10 29 15 .517 2 9
George Susce 17 17 5 .294 1 1
Joe O'Rourke 3 3 0 .000 0 0
Terry Lyons 1 0 0 ---- 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Claude Willoughby 49 243.1 15 14 4.99 50
Les Sweetland 43 204.1 13 11 5.11 47
Ray Benge 38 199.0 11 14 6.29 78
Lou Koupal 15 86.2 5 5 4.78 18

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Phil Collins 43 153.1 9 7 5.75 61
Hal Elliott 40 114.1 3 7 6.06 32
Luther Roy 21 88.2 3 7 8.42 16
Harry Smythe 19 68.2 4 6 5.24 12
Sam Dailey 20 51.1 2 2 7.54 18
Alex Ferguson 5 12.2 1 2 12.08 3
Elmer Miller 8 11.1 0 1 11.12 1
John Milligan 8 9.2 0 1 16.76 2

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Bob McGraw 41 5 5 4 5.73 22
June Greene 5 0 0 0 19.76 4
Jim Holloway 3 0 0 0 13.50 1

Notes

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References

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