| 1930 Philadelphia Phillies | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| League | National League | |||
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl | |||
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |||
| Owners | William F. Baker | |||
| Managers | Burt Shotton | |||
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The following lists the events of the1930Philadelphia Phillies season.
The Phillies tallied 1,783 hits, the most ever recorded by a team during a major league season.[1] They recorded a .315 team batting average during the season, which was second in theNational League and major league baseball. Only the1930New York Giants who batted .319 and the1921Detroit Tigers at .316 posted higher team averages in the modern era (since 1901).
However, their pitching is why the Phillies finished in last place. The pitching staff allowed 1,199 runs in 156 games (2 games ended in a tie), an average of 7.69 runs per game. 1,024 of those runs were earned runs, their teamearned run average of 6.71 is the highest in the modern era.
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 92 | 62 | .597 | — | 53–24 | 39–38 |
| Chicago Cubs | 90 | 64 | .584 | 2 | 51–26 | 39–38 |
| New York Giants | 87 | 67 | .565 | 5 | 46–31 | 41–36 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 86 | 68 | .558 | 6 | 49–28 | 37–40 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 80 | 74 | .519 | 12 | 42–35 | 38–39 |
| Boston Braves | 70 | 84 | .455 | 22 | 39–38 | 31–46 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 59 | 95 | .383 | 33 | 37–40 | 22–55 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 52 | 102 | .338 | 40 | 35–42 | 17–60 |
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | — | 9–13 | 5–17 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 10–12 | 8–14 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 13–9 | — | 8–14 | 13–9 | 13–9 | 15–7 | 13–9 | 11–11 | |||||
| Chicago | 17–5 | 14–8 | — | 11–11 | 10–12 | 16–6–2 | 11–11 | 11–11 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 9–13 | 9–13 | 11–11 | — | 7–15 | 12–10 | 8–14 | 3–19 | |||||
| New York | 11–11 | 9–13 | 12–10 | 15–7 | — | 16–6 | 14–8 | 10–12 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 8–14 | 7–15 | 6–16–2 | 10–12 | 6–16 | — | 9–13 | 6–16 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 12–10 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 14–8 | 8–14 | 13–9 | — | 13–9 | |||||
| St. Louis | 14–8 | 11–11 | 11–11 | 19–3 | 12–10 | 16–6 | 9–13 | — | |||||
| 1930 Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||||
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| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager Coaches | ||||||
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Spud Davis | 106 | 329 | 103 | .313 | 14 | 65 |
| 1B | Don Hurst | 119 | 391 | 128 | .327 | 17 | 78 |
| 2B | Fresco Thompson | 122 | 478 | 135 | .282 | 4 | 46 |
| SS | Tommy Thevenow | 156 | 573 | 164 | .286 | 0 | 78 |
| 3B | Pinky Whitney | 149 | 606 | 207 | .342 | 8 | 117 |
| OF | Chuck Klein | 156 | 648 | 250 | .386 | 40 | 170 |
| OF | Lefty O'Doul | 140 | 528 | 202 | .383 | 22 | 97 |
| OF | Denny Sothern | 90 | 347 | 97 | .280 | 5 | 36 |
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bernie Friberg | 105 | 331 | 113 | .341 | 4 | 42 |
| Monk Sherlock | 92 | 299 | 97 | .324 | 0 | 38 |
| Fred Brickell | 53 | 240 | 59 | .246 | 0 | 17 |
| Tony Rensa | 54 | 172 | 49 | .285 | 3 | 31 |
| Harry McCurdy | 80 | 148 | 49 | .331 | 1 | 25 |
| Tripp Sigman | 52 | 100 | 27 | .270 | 4 | 6 |
| Cy Williams | 21 | 17 | 8 | .471 | 0 | 2 |
| Jim Spotts | 3 | 2 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Collins | 47 | 239.0 | 16 | 11 | 4.78 | 87 |
| Ray Benge | 38 | 225.2 | 11 | 15 | 5.70 | 70 |
| Les Sweetland | 34 | 167.0 | 7 | 15 | 7.71 | 36 |
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Claude Willoughby | 41 | 153.0 | 4 | 17 | 7.59 | 38 |
| Hap Collard | 30 | 127.0 | 6 | 12 | 6.80 | 25 |
| Hal Elliott | 48 | 117.1 | 6 | 11 | 7.67 | 37 |
| Snipe Hansen | 22 | 84.1 | 0 | 7 | 6.72 | 25 |
| Chet Nichols Sr. | 16 | 59.2 | 1 | 2 | 6.79 | 15 |
| Lou Koupal | 13 | 36.2 | 0 | 4 | 8.59 | 11 |
| John Milligan | 9 | 28.1 | 1 | 2 | 3.18 | 7 |
| Pete Alexander | 9 | 21.2 | 0 | 3 | 9.14 | 6 |
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Smythe | 25 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 7.79 | 9 |
| Buz Phillips | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.04 | 9 |
| By Speece | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.27 | 9 |
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