Lefty Phillips

Born: 5/24/1917 in Nashville, TN, USA

Died: 10/11/1962 in Nashville, TN, USA

Throws: L | Height: 5'9" | Weight: 182 lbs

Full name: John William Phillips

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Biography

Lefty Phillips, born in 1917, is an active player in professional baseball, showcasing his skills as a position player. With a career that is still ongoing, Phillips has played in 7 games, where he has recorded 1 hit, resulting in a batting average of 0.333. Although his power numbers reflect no home runs or RBIs, his ability to maintain a solid average demonstrates his potential to contribute to his team's offensive efforts. Phillips's playing style is characterized by his keen eye at the plate and a focus on contact hitting, a valuable asset in today's game. As a player active in a modern era dominated by analytics and power hitting, he stands out for his ability to get on base. While he has yet to make a significant impact in terms of statistics, his journey through the ranks of professional baseball is a testament to his dedication and passion for the sport. Fans and analysts alike will be watching to see how his career develops in the seasons to come.

Career Pitching Statistics

W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA Pitcher PIV
0 1 6 2 0 0 0 8.7 16 8 0 9 7 8.31 0

Career ERA 8.31 vs. league average 4.14 across their career seasons — 100.5% worse than league average.

Season-by-Season Pitching

Year Team Lg W L G GS CG SHO SV IP H ER BB SO ERA Lg ERA Pitcher PIV
1939 BEG NN2 0 1 3 1 0 0 0 2.0 8 7 3 5 31.50 — 0.0
1940 BEG NN2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 3.7 3 1 4 1 2.45 — 0.0
1941 BEG NN2 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3.0 5 0 2 1 0.00 — 0.0

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
7 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333 0.500 0.333 0.833 0.0

Career AVG .333 vs. league average .268 across their career seasons — +24.5% above league average.

Career OBP .500 vs. league average .337 across their career seasons — +48.5% above league average.

Career SLG .333 vs. league average .385 across their career seasons — 13.3% below league average.

Career OPS 0.833 vs. league average 0.721 across their career seasons — +15.5% above 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
1939 BEG NN2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 — — — — 0.0
1940 BEG NN2 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 — — — — 0.0
1941 BEG NN2 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 — — — — 0.0

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
P 6 2 1 0 0 0

Season-by-Season Fielding

Year Team Pos G GS PO A E DP
1939 BEG P 3 1 0 0 0 0
1940 BEG P 2 0 1 0 0 0
1941 BEG P 1 1 0 0 0 0

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Pitcher 6