1932 Philadelphia Phillies season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 Philadelphia Phillies 1932 National League Baker Bowl Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Charlie Ruch Charlie Ruch Burt Shotton The 1932 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 48th in franchise history. They finished fourth in the National League with a 78–76 record. It was the Phillies' only winning season between 1917 and 1949. This was the first season the Philadelphia Phillies wore numbers on the team's uniforms, allowing staff, coaches, and spectators to more easily identify players at a distance.https://www.baseball-almanac.com/teams/baseball_uniform_numbers.php?t=PHI Philadelphia Phillies Uniform Numbers Baseball Almanac July 31, 2025 https://web.archive.org/web/20250529203049/https://www.baseball-almanac.com/teams/baseball_uniform_numbers.php?t=PHI 29 May 2025 live Don Hurst led the National League this season with 143 runs batted in. Regular season On August 15, 1932, the Phillies defeated a team of Grand Rapids All-Stars 2 to 0 at Ramona Park in Grand Rapids, Michigan in a mid season exhibition. Phils Outhit, But Top Grand Rapids in Exhibition Tilt Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Philadelphia, Pennsylvania 12 Season standings Philadelphia Phillies Record vs. opponents PHI Roster 1932 Philadelphia Phillies Roster Pitchers 29 Bob Adams 16 Ray Benge 17 Jack Berly 20 Stew Bolen 18 Phil Collins 19 Clise Dudley 20 Hal Elliott 21 Jumbo Elliott 28 Reggie Grabowski 22 Snipe Hansen 24 Ed Holley 30 Ad Liska 18 Chet Nichols 25 Flint Rhem Catchers  7 Spud Davis  8 Harry McCurdy  9 Al Todd Infielders  2 Dick Bartell 10 Eddie Delker 11 Bernie Friberg 15 Cliff Heathcote  4 Don Hurst 23 George Knothe 12 Les Mallon  5 Pinky Whitney Outfielders 28 Rube Bressler 14 Fred Brickell  1 Kiddo Davis  3 Chuck Klein  6 Hal Lee 25 Russ Scarritt Other batters -- Doug Taitt 20 Hugh Willingham Manager 26 Burt Shotton Coaches Newt Hunter Jack Onslow 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 Spud Davis 125 402 135 .336 14 70 1B Don Hurst 150 579 196 .339 24 143 2B Les Mallon 103 347 90 .259 5 31 SS Dick Bartell 154 614 189 .308 1 53 3B Pinky Whitney 154 624 186 .298 13 124 OF Kiddo Davis 137 576 178 .309 5 57 OF Chuck Klein 154 650 226 .348 38 137 OF Hal Lee 149 595 180 .303 18 85 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 Bernie Friberg 61 154 37 .240 0 14 Harry McCurdy 62 136 32 .235 1 14 Rube Bressler 27 83 19 .229 0 6 Al Todd 33 70 16 .229 0 9 Fred Brickell 45 66 22 .333 0 2 Eddie Delker 30 62 10 .161 1 7 Cliff Heathcote 30 39 11 .282 1 5 George Knothe 6 12 1 .083 0 0 Russ Scarritt 11 11 2 .182 0 0 Doug Taitt 4 2 0 .000 0 1 Hugh Willingham 4 2 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 Ed Holley 34 228.0 11 14 3.95 87 Ray Benge 41 222.1 13 12 4.05 89 Flint Rhem 26 168.2 11 7 3.74 35 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 Snipe Hansen 39 191.0 10 10 3.72 56 Phil Collins 43 184.1 14 12 5.27 66 Jumbo Elliott 39 166.0 11 10 5.42 62 Hal Elliott 16 57.2 2 4 5.77 13 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 Jack Berly 21 1 2 2 7.63 15 Reggie Grabowski 14 2 2 0 3.67 15 Clise Dudley 13 1 1 1 7.13 5 Chet Nichols Sr. 11 0 2 1 6.98 5 Ad Liska 8 2 0 1 1.69 6 Stew Bolen 5 0 0 0 2.81 3 Bob Adams Bob Adams (1930s pitcher) 4 0 0 0 1.50 2 Farm system Minor league baseball B Durham Bulls Piedmont League Possum WhittedJohnson, 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 1932 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference Category:Philadelphia Phillies seasons Philadelphia Phillies season Philly