Phil Ervin
Born: 7/15/1992 in Mobile, AL, USA
MLB Debut: 2017-04-22 | Final Game: 2020-09-26
Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'10" | Weight: 207 lbs
Full name: Phillip S. Ervin
Biography
Phil Ervin, born in 1992, was a professional baseball player known for his versatility as a position player during his career from 2017 to 2020. He made his mark in Major League Baseball (MLB) by showcasing a blend of speed and power, evidenced by his 17 home runs and 15 stolen bases over the course of 237 games. With a career batting average of .247, Ervin demonstrated the ability to contribute offensively while also being a reliable option in the outfield.
Ervin's journey in baseball began with promise, as he was drafted in the first round of the 2013 MLB Draft, reflecting the high expectations placed on him. Throughout his career, he played for teams that included the Cincinnati Reds, where he spent the majority of his time. He accumulated 145 hits and 68 RBIs, proving to be a valuable asset during his tenure. His playing style, characterized by an aggressive approach at the plate and speed on the bases, allowed him to leave a memorable mark in the game, showcasing the emerging talent of the late 2010s era in baseball. Ervin's contributions, though perhaps overshadowed by larger stars, exemplified the grit and determination of a player striving to make an impact at the highest level.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 237 | 586 | 75 | 145 | 26 | 8 | 17 | 68 | 15 | 56 | 160 | 0.247 | 0.322 | 0.406 | 0.728 | 206.1 |
Season-by-Season Batting
| Year | Team | Lg | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CIN | NL | 28 | 58 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 10 | 4 | 4 | 15 | 0.259 | 21.8 |
| 2018 | CIN | NL | 78 | 218 | 27 | 55 | 10 | 1 | 7 | 31 | 6 | 20 | 60 | 0.252 | -0.5 |
| 2019 | CIN | NL | 94 | 236 | 30 | 64 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 23 | 4 | 18 | 63 | 0.271 | 184.8 |
| 2020 | CIN | NL | 19 | 35 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 8 | 0.086 | 0.0 |
| 2020 | SEA | AL | 18 | 39 | 5 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 8 | 14 | 0.205 | 0.0 |
Career Pitching Statistics
| W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | HR | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Pitching
| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | CIN | NL | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0.0 |
Fielding Statistics
Career Fielding Totals by Position
| Position | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| OF | 210 | 138 | 297 | 6 | 7 | 0 |
| P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Season-by-Season Fielding
| Year | Team | Pos | G | GS | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | CIN | OF | 18 | 11 | 36 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2018 | CIN | P | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2018 | CIN | OF | 70 | 56 | 111 | 3 | 3 | 0 |
| 2019 | CIN | OF | 88 | 51 | 107 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| 2020 | CIN | OF | 16 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2020 | SEA | OF | 18 | 13 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Career Games by Position
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 1 |
| Left Field | 115 |
| Center Field | 45 |
| Right Field | 74 |
| Designated Hitter | 1 |