1938 Philadelphia Phillies

45-105 • .300 Win% • 8th in NL

📊 Season Record

45 Wins
105 Losses
.300 Win %
8th Rank
550 R 840 RA
Diff -290

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550 Runs Scored
840 Runs Allowed
-290 Run Diff
109K Attendance

📈 vs. 1938 NL Average

Batting Avg .253 5% below the 1938 league average (.267)
OBP .311 5% below the 1938 league average (.328)
SLG .333 12% below the 1938 league average (.376)
Team ERA 4.93 30% worse than the 1938 league average (3.79)
Runs Scored 550 18% below the 1938 league average (674 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumBaker Bowl/Shibe Park
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Home Games 47
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Total Attendance 109,419
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Avg per Game 2,328

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1938

Batting Avg

1 Phil Weintraub 0.311 2 Buck Jordan 0.300 3 Hersh Martin 0.298 4 Gibby Brack 0.287 5 Pinky Whitney 0.277

Home Runs

1 Chuck Klein 8 2 Morrie Arnovich 4 3 Gibby Brack 4 4 Emmett Mueller 4 5 Phil Weintraub 4

RBI

1 Morrie Arnovich 72 2 Chuck Klein 61 3 Phil Weintraub 45 4 Hersh Martin 39 5 Pinky Whitney 38
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Morrie Arnovich 139 502 47 138 29 0 4 72 42 37 2 0.275
Hersh Martin 120 466 58 139 36 6 3 39 34 48 8 0.298
Chuck Klein 129 458 53 113 22 2 8 61 38 30 7 0.247
Emmett Mueller 136 444 53 111 12 4 4 34 64 43 2 0.250
George Scharein 117 390 47 93 16 4 1 29 16 33 11 0.238
Phil Weintraub 100 351 51 109 23 2 4 45 64 43 1 0.311
Del Young 108 340 27 78 13 2 0 31 20 35 0 0.229
Buck Jordan 87 310 31 93 18 1 0 18 17 4 1 0.300
Pinky Whitney 102 300 27 83 9 1 3 38 27 22 0 0.277
Gibby Brack 72 282 40 81 20 4 4 28 18 30 2 0.287
Bill Atwood 102 281 27 55 8 1 3 28 25 26 0 0.196
Virgil Davis 70 215 11 53 7 0 2 23 14 14 1 0.247
Hugh Mulcahy 47 94 6 16 2 0 0 5 2 15 0 0.170
Tuck Stainback 30 81 9 21 3 0 1 11 3 3 1 0.259
Claude Passeau 45 80 4 13 1 0 0 3 2 27 0 0.163
Gene Corbett 24 75 7 6 1 0 2 7 6 11 0 0.080
Earl Browne 21 74 4 19 4 0 0 8 5 11 0 0.257
Cap Clark 52 74 11 19 1 1 0 4 9 10 0 0.257
Al Hollingsworth 24 67 5 15 1 0 0 4 0 4 0 0.224
Justin Stein 11 39 6 10 0 1 0 2 2 4 0 0.256
Max Butcher 12 35 2 9 0 0 0 1 1 8 0 0.257
Bucky Walters 15 35 6 10 2 0 1 3 1 5 1 0.286
Pete Sivess 39 32 0 6 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 0.188
Syl Johnson 22 29 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 10 0 0.034
Bill Hallahan 21 26 3 5 1 0 0 0 1 9 0 0.192
Wayne LaMaster 18 22 8 9 3 0 0 4 2 5 0 0.409
Al Smith 37 21 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 0 0.000
Eddie Feinberg 10 20 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.150
Alex Pitko 7 19 2 6 1 0 0 2 3 3 1 0.316
Ray Stoviak 10 10 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Art Rebel 7 9 2 2 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.222
Elmer Burkart 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Hal Kelleher 6 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Tommy Reis 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jimmie Wilson 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Howie Gorman 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Tom Lanning 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000
Ed Heusser 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1938

ERA

1 Max Butcher 2.93 2 Al Hollingsworth 3.82 3 Syl Johnson 4.23 4 Claude Passeau 4.52 5 Hugh Mulcahy 4.61

Wins

1 Claude Passeau 11 2 Hugh Mulcahy 10 3 Al Hollingsworth 5 4 Max Butcher 4 5 Wayne LaMaster 4

Strikeouts

1 Claude Passeau 100 2 Hugh Mulcahy 90 3 Al Hollingsworth 80 4 Al Smith 46 5 Wayne LaMaster 35
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Hugh Mulcahy 10 20 4.61 46 34 1 267.1 294 137 120 90
Claude Passeau 11 18 4.52 44 33 1 239.0 281 120 93 100
Al Hollingsworth 5 16 3.82 24 21 0 174.1 177 74 77 80
Pete Sivess 3 6 5.51 39 8 3 116.0 143 71 69 32
Max Butcher 4 8 2.93 12 12 0 98.1 94 32 31 29
Bill Hallahan 1 8 5.46 21 10 0 89.0 107 54 45 22
Al Smith 1 4 6.28 37 1 1 86.0 115 60 40 46
Syl Johnson 2 7 4.23 22 6 0 83.0 87 39 11 21
Bucky Walters 4 8 5.23 12 12 0 82.2 91 48 42 28
Wayne LaMaster 4 7 7.77 18 12 0 63.2 80 55 31 35
Elmer Burkart 0 1 4.50 2 1 0 10.0 12 5 3 1
Hal Kelleher 0 0 18.41 6 0 0 7.1 16 15 9 4
Tom Lanning 0 1 6.43 3 1 0 7.0 9 5 2 2
Tommy Reis 0 1 19.29 4 0 0 4.2 8 10 8 2
Ed Heusser 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 1.0 2 3 1 0

👥 Roster (38)

Morrie Arnovich Bill Atwood Gibby Brack Earl Browne Elmer Burkart Max Butcher Cap Clark Gene Corbett Virgil Davis Eddie Feinberg Howie Gorman Bill Hallahan +26 more

38 players

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What was the 1938 Philadelphia Phillies record?
The 1938 Philadelphia Phillies finished 45-105 (.300 win pct).
Who led the 1938 Philadelphia Phillies in home runs?
Chuck Klein led the 1938 Philadelphia Phillies with 8 home runs.
What was the 1938 Philadelphia Phillies team ERA?
The 1938 Philadelphia Phillies posted a team ERA of 4.93.
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