J. R. Phillips

Born: 4/29/1970 in West Covina, CA, USA

MLB Debut: 1993-09-03 | Final Game: 1999-10-03

Bats: L | Throws: L | Height: 6'2" | Weight: 205 lbs

Full name: Charles Gene Phillips

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Biography

J. R. Phillips was a professional baseball player born in 1970, whose career spanned from 1993 to 1999. He played primarily as a position player, appearing in a total of 242 games during his tenure in Major League Baseball. Phillips made his debut in an era marked by the offensive explosion of the late 1990s, a time when home runs and power hitting were becoming increasingly prominent in the game. Throughout his career, Phillips recorded 94 hits and 23 home runs, contributing 67 RBIs to his teams. His batting average stood at .188, which reflected the challenges he faced at the plate. In addition to his offensive contributions, he showcased speed with 2 stolen bases. Despite the ups and downs of his playing career, Phillips left a mark as part of the evolving landscape of baseball during a time of significant change, including the increase in power-hitting strategies that defined the decade.

Career Batting Statistics

G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	PIV
242	501	52	94	19	1	23	67	2	38	180	0.188	0.247	0.367	0.614	-1380.5

Career AVG .188 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — 30.0% below league average.

Career OBP .247 vs. league average .338 across their career seasons — 27.0% below league average.

Career SLG .367 vs. league average .421 across their career seasons — 12.7% below league average.

Career OPS 0.614 vs. league average 0.759 across their career seasons — 19.1% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Year	Team	Lg	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	AVG	Lg AVG	Lg OBP	Lg SLG	Lg OPS	PIV
1993	SFG	NL	11	16	1	5	1	1	1	4	0	0	5	0.312	—	—	—	—	0.0
1994	SFG	NL	15	38	1	5	0	0	1	3	1	1	13	0.132	—	—	—	—	0.0
1995	SFG	NL	92	231	27	45	9	0	9	28	1	19	69	0.195	.266 (-27%)	.337 (-24%)	.417 (-16%)	.755 (-20%)	-920.4
1996	SFG	NL	15	25	3	5	0	0	2	5	0	1	13	0.200	—	—	—	—	0.0
1996	PHI	NL	35	79	9	12	5	0	5	10	0	10	38	0.152	.269 (-44%)	.340 (-25%)	.426 (-5%)	.767 (-14%)	0.0
1997	HOU	NL	13	15	2	2	0	0	1	4	0	0	7	0.133	—	—	—	—	0.0
1998	HOU	NL	36	58	4	11	0	0	2	9	0	7	22	0.190	.266 (-29%)	.335 (-17%)	.420 (-30%)	.755 (-25%)	-240.5
1999	COL	NL	25	39	5	9	4	0	2	4	0	0	13	0.231	—	—	—	—	0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1B	134	88	844	60	10	75
OF	32	23	60	4	3	3

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year	Team	Pos	G	GS	PO	A	E	DP
1993	SFN	1B	5	3	32	2	1	1
1994	SFN	1B	10	10	79	10	1	7
1995	SFN	1B	79	54	535	37	4	47
1995	SFN	OF	1	0	1	0	0	0
1996	SFN	1B	10	4	49	2	1	4
1996	PHI	1B	11	8	70	3	0	7
1996	PHI	OF	15	14	43	1	2	1
1997	HOU	1B	3	1	6	0	0	1
1997	HOU	OF	3	1	3	0	0	0
1998	HOU	1B	12	8	70	6	3	7
1998	HOU	OF	6	2	2	0	0	0
1999	COL	1B	4	0	3	0	0	1
1999	COL	OF	7	6	11	3	1	2