1934 Philadelphia Phillies season
Major League Baseball season
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The 1934 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Phillies finished seventh in the National League with a record of 56 wins and 93 losses.
| 1934 Philadelphia Phillies | |
|---|---|
| League | National League |
| Ballpark | Baker Bowl |
| City | Philadelphia |
| Owners | Gerald Nugent |
| Managers | Jimmie Wilson |
Offseason
On April 14, 1934, the Phillies entered into an affiliation agreement with the New YorkâPenn League Hazelton Mountaineers. This was the first minor league affiliation for the Phillies.[1]
Notable transactions
- October 30, 1933: Jack Warner, a player to be named later, and cash were traded by the Phillies to the St. Paul Saints for Marty Hopkins. The Phillies completed the deal by sending Otto Bluege to the Saints on January 6, 1934.[2]
Regular season
Season standings
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Louis Cardinals | 95 | 58 | .621 | â | 48âââ29 | 47âââ29 |
| New York Giants | 93 | 60 | .608 | 2 | 49âââ26 | 44âââ34 |
| Chicago Cubs | 86 | 65 | .570 | 8 | 47âââ30 | 39âââ35 |
| Boston Braves | 78 | 73 | .517 | 16 | 40âââ35 | 38âââ38 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 74 | 76 | .493 | 19½ | 45âââ32 | 29âââ44 |
| Brooklyn Dodgers | 71 | 81 | .467 | 23½ | 43âââ33 | 28âââ48 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 56 | 93 | .376 | 37 | 35âââ36 | 21âââ57 |
| Cincinnati Reds | 52 | 99 | .344 | 42 | 30âââ47 | 22âââ52 |
Record vs. opponents
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| Team | BSN | BRO | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
| Boston | â | 16â6â1 | 12â10 | 15â7 | 7â15 | 14â8 | 9â11 | 5â16 | |||||
| Brooklyn | 6â16â1 | â | 8â12 | 13â9 | 8â14 | 13â9 | 16â6 | 7â15 | |||||
| Chicago | 10â12 | 12â8 | â | 14â8 | 11â10 | 13â9 | 14â8â1 | 12â10 | |||||
| Cincinnati | 7â15 | 9â13 | 8â14 | â | 6â16 | 9â10 | 7â15 | 6â16â1 | |||||
| New York | 15â7 | 14â8 | 10â11 | 16â6 | â | 15â7 | 14â8 | 9â13 | |||||
| Philadelphia | 8â14 | 9â13 | 9â13 | 10â9 | 7â15 | â | 7â13 | 6â16 | |||||
| Pittsburgh | 11â9 | 6â16 | 8â14â1 | 15â7 | 8â14 | 13â7 | â | 13â9 | |||||
| St. Louis | 16â5 | 15â7 | 10â12 | 16â6â1 | 13â9 | 16â6 | 9â13 | â | |||||
Notable transactions
- May 10, 1934: Marty Hopkins was acquired from the Phillies by the St. Paul Saints.[2]
Roster
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Pitchers
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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 | Al Todd | 91 | 302 | 96 | .318 | 4 | 41 |
| 1B | Dolph Camilli | 102 | 378 | 100 | .265 | 12 | 68 |
| 2B | Lou Chiozza | 134 | 484 | 147 | .304 | 0 | 44 |
| 3B | Bucky Walters | 83 | 300 | 78 | .260 | 4 | 38 |
| SS | Dick Bartell | 146 | 604 | 187 | .310 | 0 | 37 |
| OF | Ethan Allen | 145 | 581 | 192 | .330 | 10 | 85 |
| OF | Johnny Moore | 116 | 458 | 157 | .343 | 11 | 93 |
| OF | Kiddo Davis | 100 | 393 | 115 | .293 | 3 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jimmie Wilson | 91 | 277 | 81 | .292 | 3 | 35 |
| Irv Jeffries | 56 | 175 | 43 | .246 | 4 | 19 |
| Mickey Haslin | 72 | 166 | 44 | .265 | 1 | 11 |
| Don Hurst | 40 | 130 | 34 | .262 | 2 | 21 |
| Harvey Hendrick | 59 | 116 | 34 | .293 | 0 | 19 |
| Chick Fullis | 28 | 102 | 23 | .225 | 0 | 12 |
| Andy High | 47 | 68 | 14 | .206 | 0 | 7 |
| Art Ruble | 19 | 54 | 15 | .278 | 0 | 8 |
| Wes Schulmerich | 15 | 52 | 13 | .250 | 0 | 1 |
| Bud Clancy | 20 | 49 | 12 | .245 | 1 | 7 |
| Ed Boland | 8 | 30 | 9 | .300 | 0 | 5 |
| Marty Hopkins | 10 | 25 | 3 | .120 | 0 | 3 |
| Prince Oana | 6 | 21 | 5 | .238 | 0 | 3 |
| Hack Wilson | 7 | 20 | 2 | .100 | 0 | 3 |
| Joe Holden | 10 | 14 | 1 | .071 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Frink | 2 | 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Phil Collins | 45 | 254.0 | 13 | 18 | 4.18 | 72 |
| Euel Moore | 20 | 122.1 | 5 | 7 | 4.05 | 38 |
| Ed Holley | 15 | 72.2 | 1 | 8 | 7.18 | 14 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Curt Davis | 51 | 274.1 | 19 | 17 | 2.95 | 99 |
| Snipe Hansen | 50 | 151.0 | 6 | 12 | 5.42 | 40 |
| Syl Johnson | 42 | 133.2 | 5 | 9 | 3.50 | 54 |
| Cy Moore | 35 | 126.2 | 4 | 9 | 6.47 | 55 |
| George Darrow | 17 | 49.0 | 2 | 6 | 5.51 | 14 |
| Frank Pearce | 7 | 20.0 | 0 | 2 | 7.20 | 4 |
| Bucky Walters | 2 | 7.0 | 0 | 0 | 1.29 | 7 |
| Jumbo Elliott | 3 | 5.1 | 0 | 1 | 10.13 | 1 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Reggie Grabowski | 27 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 9.23 | 13 |
| Ted Kleinhans | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2 |
| Bill Lohrman | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | 2 |
| Cy Malis | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.91 | 1 |
Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
|---|---|---|---|
| A | Hazleton Mountaineers | New YorkâPennsylvania League | Frank Uzmann |