1906 Philadelphia Phillies season
1906 Philadelphia Phillies | ||
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League | National League | |
Ballpark | National League Park | |
City | Philadelphia, Pennsylvania | |
Owners | Bill Shettsline | |
Managers | Hugh Duffy | |
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In the 1906 Major League Baseball season, the Philadelphia Phillies finished fourth in the National League with a record of 71 wins and 82 losses.
Preseason
[edit]The Phillies conducted their spring training in 1906 in Savannah, Georgia where the team practiced and played exhibition games at Bolton Street Park. It was the third successive year the Phillies trained in Savannah.
1906 Philadelphia City Series
[edit]The Phillies played five of nine scheduled games against the Philadelphia Athletics for the local championship in the pre-season city series. The Athletics defeated the Phillies, 4 games to 1.
AL Philadelphia Athletics (4) vs. NL Philadelphia Phillies (1)
Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
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1 | March 31, 1906 | No Game - Rain | Philadelphia Ball Park | - | -[1] |
2 | April 2, 1906 | Philadelphia Athletics – 1, Philadelphia Athletics – 7 | Columbia Park | 2:00 | 5,000[2] |
3 | April 3, 1906 | Philadelphia Athletics – 3, Philadelphia Phillies – 0 | Philadelphia Ball Park | 1:45 | 4,508[3] |
4 | April 4, 1906 | Philadelphia Phillies – 0, Philadelphia Athletics – 1 | Columbia Park | - | 4,024[4] |
5 | April 5, 1906 | Philadelphia Athletics – 1, Philadelphia Phillies – 4 | Philadelphia Ball Park | 1:35 | 4,175[5] |
6 | April 6, 1906 | No Game - Cold | Columbia Park | - | -[6] |
7 | April 7, 1906 | Philadelphia Phillies – 2, Philadelphia Athletics – 7 | Columbia Park | 1:45 | 8,211[7] |
8 | April 9, 1906 | No Game - Rain | Philadelphia Ball Park | - | -[8] |
9 | April 10, 1906 | No Game - Wet Grounds | Philadelphia Ball Park | - | -[9] |
The Phillies moved to 15-18 against the A's after the 1906 series.
Regular season
[edit]On May 1, 1906, Phillies pitcher Johnny Lush pitched a no-hitter against Brooklyn at Washington Park. The Phillies won 6–0; Lush struck out 11 batters, walked three, and one batter reached first on a Doolin error.[10]
Season standings
[edit]Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Chicago Cubs | 116 | 36 | .763 | — | 56–21 | 60–15 |
New York Giants | 96 | 56 | .632 | 20 | 51–24 | 45–32 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 93 | 60 | .608 | 23½ | 49–27 | 44–33 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 71 | 82 | .464 | 45½ | 37–40 | 34–42 |
Brooklyn Superbas | 66 | 86 | .434 | 50 | 31–44 | 35–42 |
Cincinnati Reds | 64 | 87 | .424 | 51½ | 36–40 | 28–47 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 52 | 98 | .347 | 63 | 28–48 | 24–50 |
Boston Beaneaters | 49 | 102 | .325 | 66½ | 28–47 | 21–55 |
Record vs. opponents
[edit]Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] | |||||||||||||
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 9–13 | 5–17 | 11–10–1 | 6–15 | 6–16 | 3–19 | 9–12 | |||||
Brooklyn | 13–9 | — | 6–16 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 8–13 | 9–13 | 13–8–1 | |||||
Chicago | 17–5 | 16–6 | — | 18–4 | 15–7–1 | 19–3–1 | 16–5 | 15–6–1 | |||||
Cincinnati | 10–11–1 | 14–8 | 4–18 | — | 5–16 | 11–11 | 8–14–1 | 12–9–2 | |||||
New York | 15–6 | 13–9 | 7–15–1 | 16–5 | — | 15–7 | 11–11 | 19–3 | |||||
Philadelphia | 16–6 | 13–8 | 3–19–1 | 11–11 | 7–15 | — | 8–14 | 13–9 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 19–3 | 13–9 | 5–16 | 14–8–1 | 11–11 | 14–8 | — | 17–5 | |||||
St. Louis | 12–9 | 8–13–1 | 6–15–1 | 9–12–2 | 3–19 | 9–13 | 5–17 | — |
Roster
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Pitchers | Catchers
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Outfielders | Manager |
Player stats
[edit]Batting
[edit]Starters by position
[edit]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 |
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C | Red Dooin | 113 | 351 | 86 | .245 | 0 | 32 |
1B | Kitty Bransfield | 140 | 524 | 144 | .275 | 1 | 60 |
2B | Kid Gleason | 135 | 494 | 112 | .227 | 0 | 34 |
SS | Mickey Doolin | 154 | 535 | 123 | .230 | 1 | 55 |
3B | Ernie Courtney | 116 | 398 | 94 | .236 | 0 | 42 |
OF | Roy Thomas | 142 | 493 | 125 | .254 | 0 | 16 |
OF | Sherry Magee | 154 | 563 | 159 | .282 | 6 | 67 |
OF | John Titus | 145 | 484 | 129 | .267 | 1 | 57 |
Other batters
[edit]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 |
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Paul Sentell | 63 | 192 | 44 | .229 | 1 | 14 |
Jerry Donovan | 61 | 166 | 33 | .199 | 0 | 15 |
Joe Ward | 35 | 129 | 38 | .295 | 0 | 11 |
Ches Crist | 6 | 11 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Harry Huston | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Hugh Duffy | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
[edit]Starting pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Tully Sparks | 42 | 316.2 | 19 | 16 | 2.16 | 114 |
Johnny Lush | 37 | 281.0 | 18 | 13 | 2.37 | 151 |
Bill Duggleby | 42 | 280.1 | 13 | 19 | 2.25 | 83 |
Lew Richie | 33 | 205.2 | 9 | 11 | 2.41 | 65 |
Togie Pittinger | 20 | 129.2 | 8 | 10 | 3.40 | 43 |
Other pitchers
[edit]Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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John McCloskey | 9 | 41.0 | 3 | 2 | 2.85 | 6 |
Walter Moser | 6 | 42.2 | 0 | 4 | 3.59 | 17 |
Harry Kane | 6 | 28.0 | 1 | 3 | 3.86 | 14 |
Charlie Roy | 7 | 18.1 | 0 | 1 | 4.91 | 6 |
Kid Nichols | 4 | 11.0 | 0 | 1 | 9.82 | 1 |
References
[edit]- ^ "Athletics Were on Tap, But Rain Prevented Game". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 1, 1906. p. 14.
- ^ "Athletics Defeat Phillies in Opening Game, 7 to 1". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 3, 1906. p. 10.
- ^ "Athletics Win Second Game of Series By Clear Inside Work". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 4, 1906. p. 10.
- ^ "Another Shutout for the Phillies". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 5, 1906. p. 10.
- ^ "Phils Take a Game from Gallus Champs". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 6, 1906. p. 10.
- ^ "Too Frosty for Baseball Games". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 7, 1906. p. 10.
- ^ "Athletics Cinch the Local Series". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 8, 1906. p. 15.
- ^ "Base Ball Map is Spotted by Rain". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 10, 1906. p. 10.
- ^ "Last Local Game was Called Off". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 11, 1906. p. 10.
- ^ "No Runs or Hits by Lush for the Brooklyn Gang". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. p. 10.