Ernie Phillips
Pitcher · Career Stats, Bio & Records
Ernie Phillips was a pitcher who played in Major League Baseball for the Birmingham Black Barons. Across 2 career appearances, he went 0-2 with a 8.49 ERA and 10 strikeouts.
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- ERA (Earned Run Average):
- Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched: (ER × 9) ÷ IP. The primary measure of pitching effectiveness.
- SO (Strikeouts):
- For a batter, times retired on a third strike; for a pitcher, batters retired on a third strike.
- WHIP (Walks and Hits per Inning Pitched):
- Baserunners allowed per inning: (BB + H) ÷ IP. Under 1.00 is elite.
Data updated
- Position
- Pitcher
Full name: Ernest Phillips
Season-by-Season Pitching
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| Year | Team | Lg | W | L | G | GS | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | BB | SO | ERA | Lg ERA | Pitcher PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | BBB | NNL | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8.49 | 4.08 (-108%) | -110.6 |
| Career · 1 season | 0 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11.2 | 14 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 8.49 | — | -111 | ||
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.
Career Batting Statistics
| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | BB | SO | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS | PIV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .333 | .667 | 0 |
Career AVG .333 vs. league average .282 across their career seasons — +18.2% above league average.
Career OBP .333 vs. league average .344 across their career seasons — near league average.
Career SLG .333 vs. league average .392 across their career seasons — 15.1% below league average.
Career OPS .667 vs. league average .737 across their career seasons — 9.5% below league average.
Season-by-Season Batting
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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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | BBB | NNL | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Career · 1 season | 2 | 6 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | — | — | — | — | 0 | ||
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.
Career Games by Position
Circle size = games played at each position.
| Position | Games |
|---|---|
| Pitcher | 2 |
Ernie Phillips: the record in brief
The season rows for Ernie Phillips begin in 1927. Every season row on the page belongs to the Birmingham Black Barons, in 1927. The bio lists Phillips's primary position as pitcher. The bio lists the given name Ernest.
Phillips went 0-2 with a 8.49 ERA in 2 games, 2 of them starts. Phillips had 10 strikeouts. The league ERA over Phillips's seasons was 4.08, so the 8.49 figure ran 107.9% worse than average. Phillips's only pitching season is 1927: 2 games, 10 strikeouts.
Every defensive appearance on record for Phillips, 2 games, came at pitcher.
Frequently Asked Questions about Ernie Phillips
- Was Ernie Phillips a pitcher?
- Yes. Ernie Phillips pitched in the major leagues, recording 0 wins and 10 strikeouts.
- How many home runs did Ernie Phillips hit?
- Ernie Phillips hit 0 career home runs with 2 hits.
- What was Ernie Phillips's career batting average?
- Ernie Phillips batted .333 over his career, with 2 hits in 6 at bats.
- What was Ernie Phillips's career ERA?
- Ernie Phillips finished with a 8.49 career ERA, going 0-2 with 10 strikeouts.
- How many strikeouts did Ernie Phillips have?
- Ernie Phillips recorded 10 career strikeouts.
- Is Ernie Phillips in the Hall of Fame?
- No. Ernie Phillips has not been inducted into the National Baseball Hall of Fame.