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The Phillies moved from [[Baker Bowl]] to [[Shibe Park]] midway through the 1938-season. Phils president [[Gerald Nugent]] was eager to cut expenses and he cited the move as an opportunity for the Phillies to cut expenses by sharing stadium upkeep with the Athletics.<ref>{{cite news |title=Phils Set to Close Deal for Use of Shibe Park |author= |newspaper=New York Times |date=1938-06-26 |url=http://select.nytimes.com/mem/archive/pdf?res=FB071EF939581A7A93C4AB178DD85F4C8385F9 }}</ref> |
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* Class D: [[Jonesboro Giants]] ([[Northeast Arkansas League]]; Pete Cooper, Gus Albright and Fred Millican, managers)<ref>Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball,'' 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007</ref> |
* Class D: [[Jonesboro Giants]] ([[Northeast Arkansas League]]; Pete Cooper, Gus Albright and Fred Millican, managers)<ref>Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., ''The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball,'' 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007</ref> |
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*[http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PHI/1938.shtml 1938 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference] |
*[http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/PHI/1938.shtml 1938 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference] |
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Revision as of 18:53, 29 September 2009
| 1938 Philadelphia Phillies | ||
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| Ballpark | Baker Bowl (Since 1887 ), Shibe Park | |
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
| Owners | Gerald Nugent | |
| Managers | Jimmie Wilson | |
| Television | none | |
| Radio | WCAU (Bill Dwyer) | |
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The Phillies moved from Baker Bowl to Shibe Park midway through the 1938-season. Phils president Gerald Nugent was eager to cut expenses and he cited the move as an opportunity for the Phillies to cut expenses by sharing stadium upkeep with the Athletics.[1]
Offseason
- December 8, 1937: Earl Grace was traded by the Phillies to the St. Louis Browns for Cap Clark.[2]
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago Cubs | 89 | 63 | .586 | — | 44–33 | 45–30 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 86 | 64 | .573 | 2 | 44–33 | 42–31 |
| New York Giants | 83 | 67 | .553 | 5 | 43–30 | 40–37 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 82 | 68 | .547 | 6 | 43–34 | 39–34 |
| Boston Bees | 77 | 75 | .507 | 12 | 45–30 | 32–45 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 71 | 80 | .470 | 17½ | 36–41 | 35–39 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 69 | 80 | .463 | 18½ | 31–41 | 38–39 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 45 | 105 | .300 | 43 | 26–48 | 19–57 |
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters
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Manager
Coaches | ||||||||
Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
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 |
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Other batters
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cap Clark | 52 | 74 | 19 | .257 | 0 | 4 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Farm system
- Class B: Montgomery Bombers (Southeastern League; Bud Connolly, manager)
- Class D: Centreville Colts (Eastern Shore League; Patsy O'Rourke, manager)
- Class D: Jonesboro Giants (Northeast Arkansas League; Pete Cooper, Gus Albright and Fred Millican, managers)[3]
References
- ^ "Phils Set to Close Deal for Use of Shibe Park". New York Times. 1938-06-26.
- ^ Earl Grace page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
