1909 Philadelphia Phillies season
Major League Baseball season
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The following lists the events of the 1909 Philadelphia Phillies season.
| 1909 Philadelphia Phillies | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | National League Park |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Owners | Bill Shettsline |
| Managers | Billy Murray |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 110 | 42 | .724 | â | 56âââ21 | 54âââ21 |
| Chicago Cubs | 104 | 49 | .680 | 6½ | 47âââ29 | 57âââ20 |
| New York Giants | 92 | 61 | .601 | 18½ | 44âââ33 | 48âââ28 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 77 | 76 | .503 | 33½ | 39âââ38 | 38âââ38 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 74 | 79 | .484 | 36½ | 40âââ37 | 34âââ42 |
| Brooklyn Superbas | 55 | 98 | .359 | 55½ | 34âââ45 | 21âââ53 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 98 | .355 | 56 | 26âââ48 | 28âââ50 |
| Boston Doves | 45 | 108 | .294 | 65½ | 27âââ47 | 18âââ61 |
Record vs. opponents
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | â | 11â11 | 1â21 | 5â17 | 8â14â2 | 10â12 | 1â20 | 9â13 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 11â11 | â | 5â16 | 5â17â1 | 7â15 | 11â11 | 4â18 | 12â10â1 | |||||
| Chicago | 21â1 | 16â5 | â | 16â6 | 11â11â1 | 16â6 | 9â13 | 15â7â1 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 17â5 | 17â5â1 | 6â16 | â | 9â13â1 | 9â12â1 | 7â15â1 | 12â10 | |||||
| New York | 14â8â2 | 15â7 | 11â11â1 | 13â9â1 | â | 12â10 | 11â11â1 | 16â5 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 12â10 | 11â11 | 6â16 | 12â9â1 | 10â12 | â | 7â15 | 16â6 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 20â1 | 18â4 | 13â9 | 15â7â1 | 11â11â1 | 15â7 | â | 18â3 | |||||
| St. Louis | 13â9 | 10â12â1 | 7â15â1 | 10â12 | 5â16 | 6â16 | 3â18 | â | |||||
Notable transactions
- July 16, 1909: Buster Brown, Lew Richie, and Dave Shean were traded by the Phillies to the Boston Doves for Charlie Starr and Johnny Bates.[1]
Roster
| 1909 Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager | ||||||
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Red Dooin | 141 | 468 | 105 | .224 | 2 | 38 |
| 1B | Kitty Bransfield | 140 | 527 | 154 | .292 | 1 | 59 |
| 2B | Otto Knabe | 113 | 402 | 94 | .234 | 0 | 34 |
| SS | Mickey Doolin | 147 | 493 | 108 | .219 | 1 | 35 |
| 3B | Eddie Grant | 154 | 631 | 170 | .269 | 1 | 37 |
| OF | Sherry Magee | 143 | 522 | 141 | .270 | 2 | 66 |
| OF | Johnny Bates | 77 | 266 | 78 | .293 | 1 | 15 |
| OF | John Titus | 151 | 540 | 146 | .270 | 3 | 46 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fred Osborn | 58 | 189 | 35 | .185 | 0 | 19 |
| Joe Ward | 74 | 184 | 49 | .266 | 0 | 23 |
| Pep Deininger | 55 | 169 | 44 | .260 | 0 | 16 |
| Dave Shean | 36 | 112 | 26 | .232 | 0 | 4 |
| Doc Martell | 24 | 41 | 11 | .268 | 0 | 7 |
| Fred Jacklitsch | 20 | 32 | 10 | .313 | 0 | 1 |
| Wally Clement | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Charlie Starr | 3 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Froehlich | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Ed McDonough | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Earl Moore | 38 | 299.2 | 18 | 12 | 2.10 | 173 |
| Lew Moren | 40 | 257.2 | 16 | 15 | 2.65 | 110 |
| George McQuillan | 41 | 247.2 | 13 | 16 | 2.14 | 96 |
| Frank Corridon | 27 | 171.0 | 7 | 11 | 2.11 | 69 |
| Tully Sparks | 24 | 121.2 | 6 | 11 | 2.96 | 40 |
| Harry Coveleski | 24 | 121.2 | 6 | 10 | 2.74 | 56 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Foxen | 18 | 83.1 | 3 | 7 | 3.35 | 37 |
| Buster Brown | 7 | 24.0 | 0 | 0 | 3.24 | 10 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lew Richie | 11 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2.00 | 11 |
| Frank Scanlan | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1.64 | 5 |
| Ben Van Dyke | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.68 | 5 |