1920 Philadelphia Phillies

62-91 • .405 Win% • 8th in NL

The 1920 Philadelphia Phillies went 62-91 (.405) finishing 8th in the NL. The club scored 565 runs, allowed 714, and played home games at Baker Bowl. Team leaders included Cy Williams (15 HR, 72 RBI) and Lee Meadows (16-14, 2.84 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

62 Wins
91 Losses
.405 Win %
8th Rank
565 R 714 RA
Diff -149

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565 Runs Scored
714 Runs Allowed
-149 Run Diff
181K Attendance

📈 vs. 1920 NL Average

Batting Avg .263 2% below the 1920 league average (.269)
OBP .305 5% below the 1920 league average (.322)
SLG .363 2% above the 1920 league average (.356)
Team ERA 3.63 16% worse than the 1920 league average (3.13)
Runs Scored 565 8% below the 1920 league average (612 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumBaker Bowl
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 181,500
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Avg per Game 2,357

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1920

Batting Avg

1 Cy Williams 0.325 2 Irish Meusel 0.309 3 Dave Bancroft 0.298 4 Art Fletcher 0.296 5 Casey Stengel 0.292

Home Runs

1 Cy Williams 15 2 Irish Meusel 14 3 Casey Stengel 9 4 Walt Tragesser 6 5 Art Fletcher 4

RBI

1 Cy Williams 72 2 Irish Meusel 69 3 Casey Stengel 50 4 Art Fletcher 38 5 Gene Paulette 36
1920 Philadelphia Phillies — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Cy Williams 148 590 88 192 36 10 15 72 32 45 18 0.325
Gene Paulette 143 562 59 162 16 6 1 36 33 16 9 0.288
Irish Meusel 138 518 75 160 27 8 14 69 32 27 17 0.309
Casey Stengel 129 445 53 130 25 6 9 50 38 35 7 0.292
Johnny Rawlings 98 384 39 90 19 2 3 30 22 25 9 0.234
Art Fletcher 102 379 36 112 25 7 4 38 15 28 4 0.296
Dots Miller 98 343 41 87 12 2 1 27 16 17 13 0.254
Ralph Miller 97 338 28 74 14 1 0 28 11 32 3 0.219
Bevo LeBourveau 84 261 29 67 7 2 3 12 11 36 9 0.257
Mack Wheat 78 230 15 52 10 3 3 20 8 35 3 0.226
Russ Wrightstone 76 206 23 54 6 1 3 17 10 25 3 0.262
Walt Tragesser 62 176 17 37 11 1 6 26 4 36 4 0.210
Dave Bancroft 42 171 23 51 7 2 0 5 9 12 1 0.298
Frank Withrow 48 132 8 24 4 1 0 12 8 26 0 0.182
Eppa Rixey 43 101 6 25 0 1 1 8 2 11 0 0.248
Lee Meadows 39 82 3 14 2 0 0 4 3 18 0 0.171
George Smith 43 72 5 7 0 0 0 3 5 26 0 0.097
Red Causey 44 59 2 11 0 0 0 2 2 18 0 0.186
Bill Hubbell 24 53 4 7 0 0 0 1 3 19 0 0.132
Gavvy Cravath 46 45 2 13 5 0 1 11 9 12 0 0.289
Fred Luderus 16 32 1 5 2 0 0 4 3 6 0 0.156
Huck Betts 27 25 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 8 0 0.080
Johnny Enzmann 17 24 5 4 1 1 0 4 4 8 0 0.167
Bert Gallia 19 23 1 4 0 0 0 3 1 6 0 0.174
Mike Cantwell 5 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 3 0 0.143
Lefty Weinert 10 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jimmie Keenan 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Walt Walsh 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1920

ERA

1 Lee Meadows 2.84 2 George Smith 3.45 3 Eppa Rixey 3.48 4 Huck Betts 3.57 5 Johnny Enzmann 3.84

Wins

1 Lee Meadows 16 2 George Smith 13 3 Eppa Rixey 11 4 Bill Hubbell 9 5 Red Causey 7

Strikeouts

1 Eppa Rixey 109 2 Lee Meadows 95 3 George Smith 51 4 Johnny Enzmann 35 5 Bert Gallia 35
1920 Philadelphia Phillies — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Eppa Rixey 11 22 3.48 41 33 2 284.1 288 110 69 109
George Smith 13 18 3.45 43 28 2 250.2 265 96 51 51
Lee Meadows 16 14 2.84 35 33 0 247.0 249 78 90 95
Red Causey 7 14 4.32 35 26 3 181.1 203 87 79 30
Bill Hubbell 9 9 3.84 24 20 2 150.0 176 64 42 26
Huck Betts 1 1 3.57 27 4 0 88.1 86 35 33 18
Bert Gallia 2 6 4.50 18 5 2 72.0 79 36 29 35
Johnny Enzmann 2 3 3.84 16 1 0 58.2 79 25 16 35
Mike Cantwell 0 3 3.86 5 1 0 23.1 25 10 15 8
Lefty Weinert 1 1 6.14 10 2 0 22.0 27 15 19 10
Jimmie Keenan 0 0 3.00 1 0 0 3.0 3 1 1 2

👥 Roster (28)

Dave Bancroft Huck Betts Mike Cantwell Red Causey Gavvy Cravath Johnny Enzmann Art Fletcher Bert Gallia Bill Hubbell Jimmie Keenan Bevo LeBourveau Fred Luderus +16 more

28 players

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The 1920 Philadelphia Phillies in brief

A 62-91 record (.405) put the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies 8th in the NL. Runs came in at 565 scored against 714 allowed (-149). At the plate the Philadelphia Phillies hit .263, 2% worse than the league's .269. Pitchers allowed 3.63 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 3.13. The 565 runs scored compare with a league average of 612 per club, 8% fewer.

Attendance at Baker Bowl totaled 181,500 for the year. Cy Williams topped the Philadelphia Phillies with 15 home runs. Lee Meadows was the top winner, with 16 victories. Eppa Rixey struck out 109, the most on the club. The roster section lists 28 players who appeared for the club. For the seasons either side, see the 1919 season and the 1921 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies

What was the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies record?
The 1920 Philadelphia Phillies finished 62-91 (.405 win pct).
Who led the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies in home runs?
Cy Williams led the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies with 15 home runs.
What was the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies team ERA?
The 1920 Philadelphia Phillies posted a team ERA of 3.63.
Did the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies win the World Series?
No. The 1920 Philadelphia Phillies did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies play?
The 1920 Philadelphia Phillies played home games at Baker Bowl.
Who led the 1920 Philadelphia Phillies in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Cy Williams (15 HR, 72 RBI) and Lee Meadows (16-14, 2.84 ERA).
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