Paul Phillips, baseball player, 2004-2010

Paul Phillips

Born: 4/15/1977 in Demopolis, AL, USA

MLB Debut: 2004-09-09 | Final Game: 2010-10-03

Bats: R | Throws: R | Height: 5'11" | Weight: 200 lbs

Full name: Paul Anthony Phillips

Biography

Paul Phillips was a professional baseball player born in 1977, who played as a position player in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2004 until his retirement in 2010. Over the course of his career, Phillips appeared in 91 games, where he demonstrated his skills as a capable hitter. He finished his career with 58 hits, including 3 home runs and 26 runs batted in (RBIs), while maintaining a batting average of 0.262. Notably, he did not record any stolen bases during his time in the league. Phillips' career unfolded during an era marked by significant changes in the game, including the increasing emphasis on power hitting and the evolution of player conditioning. While not primarily known for his speed on the base paths, he contributed valuable depth to his teams during his tenure. Despite a relatively brief career in MLB, Phillips' ability to perform in various roles showcased his adaptability and commitment to the sport. His journey through the major leagues has remained a testament to the dedication required to compete at the highest level of baseball.

Career Batting Statistics

G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS PIV
91 221 27 58 10 1 3 26 0 11 26 0.262 0.298 0.357 0.655 -241.0

Career AVG .262 vs. league average .265 across their career seasons — near league average.

Career OBP .298 vs. league average .333 across their career seasons — 10.5% below league average.

Career SLG .357 vs. league average .420 across their career seasons — 14.8% below league average.

Career OPS 0.655 vs. league average 0.753 across their career seasons — 12.9% below league average.

Season-by-Season Batting

Fielding Statistics

Career Fielding Totals by Position

Position G GS PO A E DP
1B 7 3 36 1 0 4
C 73 50 350 31 4 4

Season-by-Season Fielding

Career Games by Position

Position Games
Catcher 73
First Base 7
Designated Hitter 4

College History

School Name City State Years Attended
University of Alabama Tuscaloosa AL 1998
Meridian Community College Meridian MS 1996, 1997