1923 Philadelphia Phillies season
Major League Baseball season
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The following lists the events of the 1923 Philadelphia Phillies season.
| 1923 Philadelphia Phillies | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
| Owners | William F. Baker |
| Managers | Art Fletcher |
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York Giants | 95 | 58 | .621 | â | 47âââ30 | 48âââ28 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 91 | 63 | .591 | 4½ | 46âââ32 | 45âââ31 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 87 | 67 | .565 | 8½ | 47âââ30 | 40âââ37 |
| Chicago Cubs | 83 | 71 | .539 | 12½ | 46âââ31 | 37âââ40 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 79 | 74 | .516 | 16 | 42âââ35 | 37âââ39 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 76 | 78 | .494 | 19½ | 37âââ40 | 39âââ38 |
| Boston Braves | 54 | 100 | .351 | 41½ | 22âââ55 | 32âââ45 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 50 | 104 | .325 | 45½ | 20âââ55 | 30âââ49 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | â | 8â14 | 6â16 | 7â15 | 6â16 | 13â9 | 5â17 | 9â13â1 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 14â8 | â | 10â12 | 8â14 | 11â11 | 12â10â1 | 11â11 | 10â12 | |||||
| Chicago | 16â6 | 12â10 | â | 9â13 | 10â12 | 13â9 | 11â11 | 12â10 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 15â7 | 14â8 | 13â9 | â | 12â10 | 19â3 | 8â14 | 10â12 | |||||
| New York | 16â6 | 11â11 | 12â10 | 10â12 | â | 19â3 | 13â9 | 14â7 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 9â13 | 10â12â1 | 9â13 | 3â19 | 3â19 | â | 9â13 | 7â15 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 17â5 | 11â11 | 11â11 | 14â8 | 9â13 | 13â9 | â | 12â10 | |||||
| St. Louis | 13â9â1 | 12â10 | 10â12 | 12â10 | 7â14 | 15â7 | 10â12 | â | |||||
Notable transactions
- May 22, 1923: Lee Meadows and Johnny Rawlings were traded by the Phillies to the Pittsburgh Pirates for Cotton Tierney, Whitey Glazner and $50,000.[1]
Roster
| 1923 Philadelphia Phillies | |||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Roster | |||||||||
| Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C | Butch Henline | 111 | 330 | 107 | .324 | 7 | 46 |
| 1B | Walter Holke | 147 | 562 | 175 | .311 | 7 | 70 |
| 2B | Cotton Tierney | 121 | 480 | 152 | .317 | 11 | 65 |
| SS | Heinie Sand | 132 | 470 | 107 | .228 | 4 | 32 |
| 3B | Russ Wrightstone | 119 | 392 | 107 | .273 | 7 | 57 |
| OF | Curt Walker | 140 | 527 | 148 | .281 | 5 | 66 |
| OF | Cy Williams | 136 | 535 | 157 | .293 | 41 | 114 |
| OF | Johnny Mokan | 113 | 400 | 125 | .313 | 10 | 48 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cliff Lee | 107 | 355 | 114 | .321 | 11 | 47 |
| Jimmie Wilson | 85 | 252 | 66 | .262 | 1 | 25 |
| Frank Parkinson | 67 | 219 | 53 | .242 | 3 | 28 |
| Goldie Rapp | 47 | 179 | 47 | .263 | 1 | 10 |
| Freddy Leach | 52 | 104 | 27 | .260 | 1 | 16 |
| Carlton Lord | 17 | 47 | 11 | .234 | 0 | 2 |
| Andy Woehr | 13 | 41 | 14 | .341 | 0 | 3 |
| Lenny Metz | 12 | 37 | 8 | .216 | 0 | 3 |
| Tod Dennehey | 9 | 24 | 7 | .292 | 0 | 2 |
| Dink O'Brien | 15 | 21 | 7 | .333 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Parker | 4 | 5 | 1 | .200 | 0 | 1 |
| Joe Bennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmy Ring | 39 | 304.1 | 18 | 16 | 3.87 | 112 |
| Whitey Glazner | 28 | 161.1 | 7 | 14 | 4.69 | 51 |
| Clarence Mitchell | 29 | 139.1 | 9 | 10 | 4.72 | 41 |
| Johnny Couch | 11 | 65.0 | 2 | 4 | 5.26 | 18 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lefty Weinert | 38 | 156.0 | 4 | 17 | 5.42 | 46 |
| Ralph Head | 35 | 132.1 | 2 | 9 | 6.66 | 24 |
| Petie Behan | 31 | 131.0 | 3 | 12 | 5.50 | 27 |
| Huck Betts | 19 | 84.1 | 2 | 4 | 3.09 | 18 |
| Jesse Winters | 21 | 78.1 | 1 | 6 | 7.35 | 23 |
| Bill Hubbell | 22 | 55.0 | 1 | 6 | 8.35 | 8 |
| Lee Meadows | 8 | 19.2 | 1 | 3 | 13.27 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Bishop | 15 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 6.34 | 5 |
| Broadway Jones | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
| Jim Grant | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 13.50 | 0 |
| Pat Ragan | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 |
| Red Miller | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 32.40 | 0 |
| Walter Holke | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Art Gardiner | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 |