What years did Dick Phillips play?

Dick Phillips played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1966.

Was Dick Phillips a pitcher?

No. Dick Phillips was a position player (First Baseman).

How many home runs did Dick Phillips hit?

Dick Phillips hit 12 career home runs with 136 hits.

Dick Phillips

First Baseman · Career Stats, Bio & Records (1962-1966)

AVG .229

HR 12

RBI 60

H 136

OPS .614

PIV -626

Position: First Baseman
Bats / Throws: L / R
Height / Weight: 6'0" / 180 lb
Born: 11/24/1931 in Racine, WI, USA
Died: 3/29/1998 in Burnaby, BC, CAN
MLB Debut: 1962-04-15
Last Game: 1966-09-25

Full name: Richard Eugene Phillips

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Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
263	595	54	136	14	1	12	60	2	59	63	.229	.298	.316	.614	-626

Career AVG .229 vs. league average .251 across their career seasons — 8.8% below league average.

Career OBP .298 vs. league average .314 across their career seasons — 5.2% below league average.

Career SLG .316 vs. league average .380 across their career seasons — 16.8% below league average.

Career OPS .614 vs. league average .694 across their career seasons — 11.6% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Career Arc

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Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1962	SFN	NL	5	3	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	.000	—	—	—	—	0.0
1963	WS2	AL	124	321	33	76	8	0	10	32	1	29	35	.237	.246 (-4%)	.308 (-3%)	.371 (-4%)	.680 (-4%)	-182.9
1964	WS2	AL	109	234	17	54	6	1	2	23	1	27	22	.231	.250 (-8%)	.312 (-2%)	.377 (-23%)	.690 (-13%)	-443.4
1966	WS2	AL	25	37	3	6	0	0	0	4	0	2	5	.162	—	—	—	—	0.0
Career · 4 seasons			263	595	54	136	14	1	12	60	2	59	63	.229	—	—	—	—	-626

Lg columns show the league average for that season, with the player's figure as a percentage above or below it. Career totals the seasons listed above.

Game Log & Splits

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Per-game data from Retrosheet (regular season, through 2025).

Batting — Home / Away

Split	G	AB	R	H	HR	RBI	AVG
Home	131	297	27	71	7	31	.239
Away	132	298	27	65	5	29	.218

Last 10 Games — Batting

Date	Tm	Opp	Res	AB	H	SO
1966-09-25	TEX	CHW	W	1	0	0
1966-09-24	TEX	CHW	L	1	0	0
1966-09-16	TEX	KC1	L	1	0	0
1966-09-15	TEX	NYY	L	1	0	0
1966-09-11	TEX	CHW	L	0	0	0
1966-09-10	TEX	CHW	L	1	0	0
1966-09-09	TEX	CHW	L	1	0	1
1966-09-07	TEX	DET	L	1	0	0
1966-09-06	TEX	DET	L	1	1	0
1966-08-31	TEX	KC1	L	1	0	0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	135	124	1175	100	7	125
2B	5	0	2	2	0	0
3B	8	5	2	7	0	0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1962	SFN	1B	1	0	1	0	0	0
1963	WS2	1B	68	67	655	59	4	73
1963	WS2	2B	5	0	2	2	0	0
1963	WS2	3B	4	3	0	3	0	0
1964	WS2	1B	61	52	473	39	3	50
1964	WS2	3B	4	2	2	4	0	0
1966	WS2	1B	5	5	46	2	0	2

Career Games by Position

Position Diamond

Circle size = games played at each position.

Position	Games
First Base	135
Second Base	5
Third Base	8

Frequently Asked Questions about Dick Phillips

What years did Dick Phillips play?: Dick Phillips played in Major League Baseball from 1962 to 1966.
Was Dick Phillips a pitcher?: No. Dick Phillips was a position player (First Baseman).
How many home runs did Dick Phillips hit?: Dick Phillips hit 12 career home runs with 136 hits.