1938 Philadelphia Phillies Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 45-105
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 166,111, Avg. 3,534
Ballpark: Baker Bowl/Shibe Park
Manager: Jimmie Wilson (45-103)
Manager: Hans Lobert (0-2)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1938 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics
1938 Philadelphia Phillies Roster

The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1938 season with a record of 45 wins and 105 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.

The Phillies scored 550 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 840 runs, most in the circuit. Morrie Arnovich accounted for 72 RBI. Hersh Martin led batters with significant playing time with a .298 average. Claude Passeau topped the squad with 11 wins, while Al Hollingsworth registered a 3.82 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Jimmie Wilson and Hans Lobert coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 547
Regular Season Runs Against: 838

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 19, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 12 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 20, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 1-1 0-0 1-1
April 21, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 1-2 0-0 1-2
April 23, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 3 L 1-2 0-1 1-3
April 24, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Boston Bees 2 L 1-2 0-2 1-4
April 26, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 12 L 1-2 0-3 1-5
April 27, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 7 L 1-2 0-4 1-6
April 27, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 11 L 1-2 0-5 1-7
April 28, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 L 1-2 0-6 1-8
April 29, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 1-2 0-7 1-9
April 30, 1938 Boston Bees 16 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 L 1-3 0-7 1-10
May 1, 1938 Boston Bees 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 2-3 0-7 2-10
May 3, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Chicago Cubs 5 L 2-3 0-8 2-11
May 4, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Chicago Cubs 4 W 2-3 1-8 3-11
May 5, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Chicago Cubs 21 L 2-3 1-9 3-12
May 6, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 L 2-3 1-10 3-13
May 8, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 0 W 2-3 2-10 4-13
May 9, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 9 L 2-3 2-11 4-14
May 10, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 2-3 2-12 4-15
May 16, 1938 New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 12 W 3-3 2-12 5-15
May 17, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 13 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 3-4 2-12 5-16
May 19, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 4-4 2-12 6-16
May 20, 1938 Chicago Cubs 16 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 4-5 2-12 6-17
May 21, 1938 Chicago Cubs 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 4-6 2-12 6-18
May 22, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 5-6 2-12 7-18
May 23, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 6-6 2-12 8-18
May 25, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 7-6 2-12 9-18
May 28, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at New York Giants 11 L 7-6 2-13 9-19
May 28, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 5 L 7-6 2-14 9-20
May 29, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 7 L 7-6 2-15 9-21
May 30, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 W 7-6 3-15 10-21
May 30, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 W 7-6 4-15 11-21
June 1, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 L 7-6 4-16 11-22
June 2, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 12 L 7-6 4-17 11-23
June 3, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 L 7-6 4-18 11-24
June 4, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 L 7-6 4-19 11-25
June 5, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 7 L 7-6 4-20 11-26
June 6, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Chicago Cubs 10 L 7-6 4-21 11-27
June 8, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 7-6 4-22 11-28
June 10, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 7-6 5-22 12-28
June 11, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 7-6 5-23 12-29
June 12, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11 L 7-6 5-24 12-30
June 14, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 7-7 5-24 12-31
June 15, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 7-8 5-24 12-32
June 16, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 8-8 5-24 13-32
June 17, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 8-9 5-24 13-33
June 18, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 9-9 5-24 14-33
June 19, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 16 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 9-10 5-24 14-34
June 19, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 9-11 5-24 14-35
June 21, 1938 Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 9-12 5-24 14-36
June 24, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 9-13 5-24 14-37
June 25, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 10-13 5-24 15-37
June 26, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 10-14 5-24 15-38
June 26, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 W 11-14 5-24 16-38
June 29, 1938 New York Giants 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 11-15 5-24 16-39
June 29, 1938 New York Giants 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 11-16 5-24 16-40
June 30, 1938 New York Giants 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 11-17 5-24 16-41
July 1, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Boston Bees 1 W 11-17 6-24 17-41
July 1, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Boston Bees 0 W 11-17 7-24 18-41
July 2, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 2 L 11-17 7-25 18-42
July 3, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 3 L 11-17 7-26 18-43
July 3, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 L 11-17 7-27 18-44
July 4, 1938 Boston Bees 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 W 12-17 7-27 19-44
July 4, 1938 Boston Bees 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 12-18 7-27 19-45
July 8, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 13 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 12-19 7-27 19-46
July 9, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 13-19 7-27 20-46
July 10, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 14-19 7-27 21-46
July 10, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 14-20 7-27 21-47
July 14, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 14-20 7-28 21-48
July 14, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 5 L 14-20 7-29 21-49
July 15, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 4 L 14-20 7-30 21-50
July 16, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 W 14-20 8-30 22-50
July 18, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 14-20 8-31 22-51
July 19, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 L 14-20 8-32 22-52
July 20, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 11 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 W 14-20 9-32 23-52
July 20, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 14-20 9-33 23-53
July 21, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 14-20 9-34 23-54
July 22, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 14-20 9-35 23-55
July 22, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 11 at Cincinnati Reds 10 W 14-20 10-35 24-55
July 23, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Cincinnati Reds 10 L 14-20 10-36 24-56
July 24, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 14-20 10-37 24-57
July 24, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 1 W 14-20 11-37 25-57
July 26, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 15-20 11-37 26-57
July 27, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 15-21 11-37 26-58
July 28, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 15-22 11-37 26-59
July 29, 1938 Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 16-22 11-37 27-59
July 30, 1938 Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 17-22 11-37 28-59
July 31, 1938 Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 18-22 11-37 29-59
July 31, 1938 Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 18-23 11-37 29-60
August 2, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 18-24 11-37 29-61
August 3, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 18-25 11-37 29-62
August 5, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 18-26 11-37 29-63
August 6, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 18-27 11-37 29-64
August 7, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 18-28 11-37 29-65
August 7, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 19-28 11-37 30-65
August 9, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 9 L 19-28 11-38 30-66
August 12, 1938 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 19-29 11-38 30-67
August 13, 1938 New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 20-29 11-38 31-67
August 13, 1938 New York Giants 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 20-30 11-38 31-68
August 14, 1938 New York Giants 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 20-31 11-38 31-69
August 14, 1938 New York Giants 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 20-32 11-38 31-70
August 15, 1938 Boston Bees 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 20-33 11-38 31-71
August 16, 1938 Boston Bees 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 21-33 11-38 32-71
August 17, 1938 Boston Bees 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 21-34 11-38 32-72
August 19, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 4 L 21-34 11-39 32-73
August 20, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 7 W 21-34 12-39 33-73
August 21, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 3 W 21-34 13-39 34-73
August 23, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 21-34 13-40 34-74
August 24, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 21-34 13-41 34-75
August 25, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 21-34 14-41 35-75
August 26, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 W 21-34 15-41 36-75
August 27, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 L 21-34 15-42 36-76
August 28, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 21-34 15-43 36-77
August 28, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 L 21-34 15-44 36-78
August 30, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 W 21-34 16-44 37-78
August 30, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 L 21-34 16-45 37-79
August 31, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 L 21-34 16-46 37-80
August 31, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 L 21-34 16-47 37-81
September 1, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 6 L 21-34 16-48 37-82
September 3, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Boston Bees 1 L 21-34 16-49 37-83
September 4, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Boston Bees 2 W 21-34 17-49 38-83
September 4, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Boston Bees 6 L 21-34 17-50 38-84
September 5, 1938 New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 21-35 17-50 38-85
September 5, 1938 New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 22-35 17-50 39-85
September 6, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 22-36 17-50 39-86
September 7, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 23-36 17-50 40-86
September 8, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 23-36 17-51 40-87
September 9, 1938 Boston Bees 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 24-36 17-51 41-87
September 10, 1938 Boston Bees 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 24-37 17-51 41-88
September 11, 1938 Boston Bees 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 W 25-37 17-51 42-88
September 11, 1938 Boston Bees 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 25-38 17-51 42-89
September 14, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 25-39 17-51 42-90
September 14, 1938 St. Louis Cardinals 12 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 L 25-40 17-51 42-91
September 16, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 26-40 17-51 43-91
September 16, 1938 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 26-41 17-51 43-92
September 18, 1938 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 26-42 17-51 43-93
September 22, 1938 Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 26-43 17-51 43-94
September 22, 1938 Chicago Cubs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 26-44 17-51 43-95
September 23, 1938 Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 26-45 17-51 43-96
September 23, 1938 Chicago Cubs 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 26-46 17-51 43-97
September 24, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 L 26-46 17-52 43-98
September 25, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1 W 26-46 18-52 44-98
September 25, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 26-46 18-53 44-99
September 27, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 4 L 26-46 18-54 44-100
September 27, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 2 L 26-46 18-55 44-101
September 28, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 3 L 26-46 18-56 44-102
September 29, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 9 L 26-46 18-57 44-103
October 2, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 26-47 18-57 44-104
October 2, 1938 Brooklyn Dodgers 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 26-48 18-57 44-105


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