1939 Philadelphia Phillies roster

35 players appeared for the Philadelphia Phillies in the 1939 MLB season.

1939 Phillies roster: batting

1939 Philadelphia Phillies batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Morrie Arnovich134491681595677.324.397.811
Pinky May135464491332624.287.346.717
George Scharein11839935951334.238.262.555
Hersh Martin111393591111224.282.355.741
Heinie Mueller11534146959434.279.342.779
Gibby Brack9127040786411.289.351.814
Le grant Scott7623231651265.280.343.709
Del Young7721722573201.263.289.653
Jack Bolling6921127613136.289.324.708
Wally Millies8420512480120.234.270.519
Spud Davis8720210620230.307.383.740
Pinky Whitney3475914160.187.256.509
Bud Bates1558815121.259.283.628
Bennie Warren1856413170.232.317.603
Les Powers1952718020.346.393.797
Stan Benjamin125047021.140.157.377
Charlie Letchas1244210130.227.244.585
Dave Coble152527000.280.280.600
Eddie Feinberg61824000.222.300.578
Len Gabrielson51834010.222.300.522
Johnny Watwood2601000.167.167.333
Bill Atwood4600011.000.250.250
Joe Kracher5511000.200.429.629

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1939 Phillies roster: pitching

1939 Philadelphia Phillies pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Hugh MulcahyP38319164.99225.2591.504
Boom-boom BeckP34167144.73182.2771.463
Ike PearsonP26132135.76125.0291.600
Syl JohnsonP2214883.81111.0371.142
Bill KerksieckP232027.1862.2131.800
Jennings PoindexterP111004.1530.1121.450
Roy BrunerP44046.6727.0111.890
Jim HenryP91015.0923.071.391
Gene SchottP40014.9111.011.730
Al SmithP50004.009.021.780
Elmer BurkartP50104.328.121.560
Bill HoffmanP300013.506.012.500

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.