1945 Philadelphia Phillies season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 Philadelphia Phillies 1945 Also known as the Philadelphia Blue Jays National League Shibe Park Philadelphia, Pennsylvania R. R. M. Carpenter Herb Pennock Freddie Fitzsimmons, Ben Chapman WIBG(By Saam, Claude Haring, Doug Arthur) The 1945 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 63rd season in the history of the franchise. Offseason September 19, 1944: Freddie Fitzsimmons' managerial contract was extended for 1945.Fitz Retained By Phillies: Never Any Thought Of Replacing Freddie https://news.google.com/newspapers?id=fUgoAAAAIBAJ&sjid=uWkDAAAAIBAJ&pg=4809%2C2465519 November 12, 2018 Associated Press (AP) Pittsburgh Post-Gazette September 19, 1944 12 February 11, 1945: Jimmie Foxx was signed as a free agent by the Phillies.Jimmie Foxx page at Baseball Reference Prior to 1945 season (exact date unknown) Tommy Lasorda was signed as an amateur free agent by the Phillies.Tommy Lasorda page at Baseball Reference Carl Sawatski was signed as an amateur free agent by the Phillies.Carl Sawatski page at Baseball Reference Regular season Season standings Philadelphia Phillies Record vs. opponents PHI Notable transactions May 8, 1945: Buster Adams was traded by the Phillies to the St. Louis Cardinals for Glenn Crawford and John Antonelli.Glenn Crawford page at Baseball Reference Roster thumb|right|1945 Phillies program listing team members serving in World War II right|thumb|Infielder Nick Picciuto, who played in 36 games for Phils during the wartime 1945 season 1945 Philadelphia Phillies Roster Pitchers 12 Dick Barrett 34 Mitch Chetkovich 20 Dick Coffman 37 Don Grate 29 Oscar Judd 33,23,11 Andy Karl 19 Vern Kennedy 19 Jack Kraus 17 Bill Lee 31 Izzy León 36 Lou Lucier 15 Dick Mauney 17 Hugh Mulcahy 15 Ken Raffensberger 35 Charlie Ripple 16 Charley Schanz 36 Lefty Scott 18 Charlie Sproull 11,10 Whit Wyatt Catchers 32 Stan Andrews  9 Gus Mancuso 10,8 Johnny Peacock 24 Andy Seminick 10 Hal Spindel Infielders 32,2 John Antonelli 28 Putsy Caballero  6 Tony Daniels  8 Wally Flager  4 Jimmie Foxx  8 Garvin Hamner 33 Granny Hamner 33 Don Hasenmayer 21 Heinie Heltzel -- Tony Lupien  1 Bitsy Mott  1 Nick Picciuto  8 Ed Walczak Outfielders  2 Buster Adams 34 Ben Chapman 28,23 Glenn Crawford  7 Vince DiMaggio  5 Vance Dinges 37 Nick Goulish 22 René Monteagudo 36 Jake Powell 27 Coaker Triplett  3 Jimmy Wasdell Manager 34 Ben Chapman 14 Freddie Fitzsimmons Coaches 26 Chuck Klein 25 Merv Shea 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 Gus Mancuso 70 176 35 .199 0 16 1B Jimmy Wasdell 134 500 150 .300 7 60 2B Tony Daniels Tony Daniels (baseball) 76 230 46 .200 0 10 SS Bitsy Mott 90 289 64 .221 0 22 3B John Antonelli John Antonelli (infielder) 125 504 129 .256 1 28 OF Coaker Triplett 120 363 87 .240 7 46 OF Vince DiMaggio 127 452 116 .257 19 84 OF Vance Dinges 109 397 114 .287 1 36 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 Glenn Crawford 82 302 89 .295 2 24 Jimmie Foxx 89 224 60 .268 7 38 René Monteagudo 114 193 58 .301 0 15 Andy Seminick 80 188 45 .239 6 26 Jake Powell 48 173 40 .231 1 14 Wally Flager 49 168 42 .250 2 15 Garvin Hamner 32 101 20 .198 0 5 Nick Picciuto 36 89 12 .135 0 6 Hal Spindel 36 87 20 .230 0 8 Johnny Peacock 33 74 15 .203 0 6 Ed Walczak 20 57 12 .211 0 2 Buster Adams 14 56 13 .232 2 8 Tony Lupien 15 54 17 .315 0 3 Ben Chapman Ben Chapman (baseball) 24 51 16 .314 0 4 Granny Hamner 14 41 7 .171 0 6 Stan Andrews 13 33 11 .333 1 6 Don Hasenmayer 5 18 2 .111 0 1 Nick Goulish 13 11 3 .273 0 2 Putsy Caballero 9 1 0 .000 0 1 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 Dick Barrett Dick Barrett (baseball) 36 190.2 8 20 5.38 72 Dick Mauney 20 122.2 6 10 3.08 35 Jack Kraus 19 81.2 4 9 5.40 28 Bill Lee 13 77.1 3 6 4.66 13 Whit Wyatt 10 51.1 0 7 5.26 10 Hugh Mulcahy 5 28.1 1 3 3.81 2 Ken Raffensberger 5 24.1 0 3 4.44 6 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 Charley Schanz 35 144.2 4 15 4.35 56 Charlie Sproull 34 130.1 4 10 5.94 47 Oscar Judd 23 82.2 5 4 3.81 36 Izzy León 14 38.2 0 4 5.35 11 Vern Kennedy 12 36.0 0 3 5.50 13 Jimmie Foxx 9 22.2 1 0 1.59 10 Lefty Scott 8 22.1 0 2 4.43 5 Don Grate 4 8.1 0 1 17.28 6 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 Andy Karl 67 8 8 15 2.99 51 René Monteagudo 14 0 0 0 7.49 16 Dick Coffman 14 2 1 0 5.13 2 Lou Lucier 13 0 1 1 2.21 5 Charlie Ripple 4 0 1 0 7.04 5 Mitch Chetkovich 4 0 0 0 0.00 0 Ben Chapman Ben Chapman (baseball) 3 0 0 0 7.71 4 Farm system Minor league baseball A Utica Blue Sox Eastern League Eddie Sawyer B Wilmington Blue Rocks Interstate League Ray Brubaker and Cy Morgan C Greensboro Patriots Carolina League Wes Ferrell, Charles Burgess, Charles Eatman and Johnny Allen D Concord Weavers North Carolina State League John Lehman D Bradford Blue Wings PONY League Leon RileyJohnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007 Notes 2 References 1945 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference Category:Philadelphia Phillies seasons Philadelphia Phillies season Philadelphia Category:Long stubs with short prose