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Damon
Phillips		  
Bats: Right
Throws: Right
Height: 6' 0''
Weight: 181
 
Born: June 8, 1919 in Usa, TX, CORSICANA
 
Ratings - Batting     Help
                                             
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Year Age Tm Lg Salary   vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA vL vR OA
1942 23 CLE AL     4 4 4 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 3 3 9 9 9
1943 24 CLE AL     5 5 5 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 3 3 9 9 9
1944 25 CLE AL     5 5 5 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1945 26 CLE AL     6 6 6 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1946 27 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 7 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
1947 28 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 10 9 9
1948 29 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 7 7 3 2 3 9 9 9
1949 30 CLE AL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 9 9 9
1950 31 CLE AL $ 350,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 9 9 9
1951 32 CLE AL $ 350,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 9 8 9
1952 33 CLE AL $ 350,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 8 8 8
1953 34 NYG NL $ 300,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 8 7 8
1954 35 PIT NL $ 400,000   6 6 6 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 7 7 7
OOTP6 Min Ratings     4 4 4 1 1 1 7 6 7 3 2 3 7 7 7
OOTP6 Max Ratings $ 400,000   6 6 7 2 2 2 7 7 7 3 3 3 10 10 10
Batting Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Silver Slugger or Bronze Rookie.
Year Age Tm Lg G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS
1942 23 A   126 363 45 106 18 0 1 32 1 0 43 15 .292 .367 .350 .717 48.0  
1943 24 AA   137 590 72 167 39 2 5 42 3 2 42 28 .283 .331 .381 .712 71.4  
1944 25 AA   137 600 64 163 42 1 10 62 2 5 40 23 .272 .317 .395 .712 71.1  
1945 26 AAA   88 287 37 89 25 1 6 49 1 0 17 8 .310 .349 .467 .816 43.1  
    AA   26 109 14 31 8 0 1 10 0 1 12 4 .284 .355 .385 .741 14.5  
1946 27 CLE AL 89 133 25 49 9 1 2 20 0 0 12 4 .368 .418 .496 .914 24.2 5.8
    AAA   26 103 6 29 7 0 0 13 1 0 8 3 .282 .333 .350 .683 11.8  
1947 28 CLE AL 141 483 42 138 27 4 0 56 0 0 35 10 .286 .333 .358 .691 51.2 5.8
1948 29 CLE AL 137 469 49 115 24 3 2 39 0 0 29 22 .245 .289 .322 .611 41.2 2.0
1949 30 CLE AL 130 436 51 105 16 1 0 36 0 0 26 20 .241 .281 .282 .563 29.7 0.0
1950 31 CLE AL 78 233 24 58 18 1 0 26 0 1 11 11 .249 .283 .335 .618 19.0 0.4
1951 32 CLE AL 69 190 19 43 10 1 0 14 0 1 14 12 .226 .279 .289 .569 12.4 0.0
1952 33 CLE AL 67 161 15 42 14 0 0 14 0 0 6 15 .261 .287 .348 .635 11.6 0.2
1953 34 NYG NL 141 461 49 120 29 2 2 37 0 0 26 59 .260 .299 .345 .643 42.6 2.9
1954 35 AAA   137 576 61 181 44 3 4 55 1 2 29 74 .314 .347 .422 .769 77.0  
8 Years Sim 852 2566 274 670 147 13 6 242 0 2 159 153 .261 .303 .336 .639 231.9 17.1
3 Years AAA 251 966 104 299 76 4 10 117 3 2 54 85 .310 .344 .428 .771 132.0  
3 Years AA 300 1299 150 361 89 3 16 114 5 8 94 55 .278 .326 .388 .714 157.0  
1 Years A 126 363 45 106 18 0 1 32 1 0 43 15 .292 .364 .350 .714 48.0  
7 Years Minors 677 2628 299 766 183 7 27 263 9 10 191 155 .291 .338 .397 .735 337.0  
162 Game Average 487 52 127 27 2 1 46 0 0 30 29 .261 .303 .336 .639 44.1  
Career Highs 141 483 51 138 29 4 2 56 0 1 35 59 .368 .418 .496 .914 51.2  
Career Batting Splits     Help
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Category G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR
vs RH   1567 163 413 92 6 5 169 0 2 96 102 .264 .305 .340 .644 155.9
vs LH   999 111 257 55 7 1 73 0 0 63 51 .257 .301 .329 .630 95.5
Home 430 1284 142 337 69 6 4 137 0 1 85 74 .262 .307 .335 .641 128.3
Away 422 1282 132 333 78 7 2 105 0 1 74 79 .260 .300 .336 .636 123.1
RISP   561 0 152 38 4 0 219 0 0 43 31 .271 .315 .353 .668 61.9
Pinch Hitting   80 18 32 5 1 1 22 0 0 6 1 .400 .432 .525 .957 16.0
Close/Late   230 12 59 13 2 1 21 0 0 12 12 .257 .293 .343 .637 22.0
Mar/Apr 108 341 33 94 16 5 0 35 0 0 24 17 .276 .318 .352 .670 37.7
May 161 475 46 131 31 0 2 47 0 0 28 18 .276 .313 .354 .667 50.7
June 156 476 54 108 27 2 0 42 0 1 32 30 .227 .275 .292 .567 36.3
July 137 453 54 121 25 2 0 43 0 0 18 24 .267 .294 .331 .626 41.3
August 149 443 44 120 23 3 3 43 0 1 36 26 .271 .325 .357 .682 50.4
Sep/Oct 141 378 43 96 25 1 1 32 0 0 21 38 .254 .296 .333 .629 35.0
Fielding Stats     Help
Bold lines indicate player won Gold Glove.
Year Age Tm Lg Pos G GS IP PO A E DP FPct RF   DWS
1946 27 CLE AL SS 29 12 132.7 17 58 2 12 .974 5.09   0.5
    3B 22 10 120.7 10 26 2 1 .947 2.69   0.4
    LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1947 28 CLE AL SS 99 94 785.3 132 334 18 66 .963 5.34   3.7
    3B 40 38 313.7 24 66 11 2 .891 2.58   0.5
1948 29 CLE AL SS 131 120 1030.0 175 426 28 80 .955 5.25   3.4
    3B 1 0 3.0 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00   0.0
1949 30 CLE AL SS 120 110 944.0 156 440 28 89 .955 5.68   4.9
    2B 10 5 52.0 13 27 1 8 .976 6.92   0.1
1950 31 CLE AL 3B 40 32 304.3 20 68 8 6 .917 2.60   0.7
    SS 33 24 220.7 31 90 7 11 .945 4.94   0.3
    2B 1 0 2.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
1951 32 CLE AL SS 35 29 253.3 39 111 4 17 .974 5.33   0.8
    3B 23 19 166.3 13 44 4 7 .934 3.08   0.6
1952 33 CLE AL SS 32 26 239.7 37 93 2 19 .985 4.88   1.0
    3B 26 12 135.0 6 35 2 5 .953 2.73   0.4
1953 34 NYG NL 3B 128 123 1018.3 69 226 22 24 .931 2.61   2.9
    SS 11 2 30.0 7 11 2 3 .900 5.40   0.1
  SS 490 417 3635.6 594 1563 91 297 .960 5.34   14.7
  3B 280 234 2061.3 142 466 49 45 .925 2.65   5.5
  2B 11 5 54.0 13 27 1 8 .976 6.67   0.1
  LF 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00   0.0
Career Totals   782 656 5752.0 749 2056 141 350 .952 4.39   20.2
Career Highs   139 132 1099.0 175 467 29 97 .977 5.75    
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  4. Eddie Kasko (960)
  5. Ed Brinkman (957)
  6. Roy McMillan (950)
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History
Drafted in 4th round, 55th overall pick, by Cleveland in 1942
Injured on 7/22/1942 with a Inflamed Elbow Ligament, out for one week
Injured on 5/24/1944 with a Strained Groin Muscle, out for one week
Injured on 7/27/1945 with a Strained Posterior Cruciate Ligament, out for 3-4 weeks
Had first career hit (double) on 5/4/1946, off Johnny Rigney (NYA)
Hit first career homerun on 5/25/1946, off Butch Wensloff (BSN)
Injured on 6/17/1946 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
Injured on 9/15/1947 with a Ruptured Bicep Tendon, out for 5 weeks
2/1/1950: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Injured on 8/1/1950 with a Tender Elbow, out for 1-2 weeks
2/1/1951: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
2/1/1952: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration
Signed as a free agent by New York (N) on 4/2/1953 to a minor league deal
Signed as a free agent by Pittsburgh on 2/10/1954 to a 2-year deal worth $400,000 per year
4/2/1954: Signed a minor league contract extension with Pittsburgh
 
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