1940 Philadelphia Phillies Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 50-103
Finished 8th in the NL
Attendance: 288,177, Avg. 4,574
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Doc Prothro (50-103)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1940 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics
1940 Philadelphia Phillies Roster

The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1940 season with a record of 50 wins and 103 losses, finishing eighth in the NL.

The Phillies scored 494 runs, worst in the league, and allowed 750 runs. Johnny Rizzo led Philadelphia with 20 home runs and drove in 53 runs. Merrill May paced all regular hitters with a .293 average. Kirby Higbe topped the team with 14 wins, while Hugh Mulcahy recorded a 3.60 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Doc Prothro coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 494
Regular Season Runs Against: 750

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 16, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 1 W 0-0 1-0 1-0
April 23, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 0-1 1-0 1-1
April 24, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 0-2 1-0 1-2
April 25, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 0-3 1-0 1-3
April 26, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 0-4 1-0 1-4
April 27, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Boston Bees 4 W 0-4 2-0 2-4
April 28, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Boston Bees 3 L 0-4 2-1 2-5
April 30, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 0-4 3-1 3-5
May 4, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 0-4 3-2 3-6
May 5, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Chicago Cubs 5 W 0-4 4-2 4-6
May 6, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Chicago Cubs 5 L 0-4 4-3 4-7
May 7, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 0 W 0-4 5-3 5-7
May 8, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 L 0-4 5-4 5-8
May 9, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 L 0-4 5-5 5-9
May 11, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 W 0-4 6-5 6-9
May 12, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 0-4 6-6 6-10
May 13, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 L 0-4 6-7 6-11
May 14, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 1-4 6-7 7-11
May 15, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 2-4 6-7 8-11
May 17, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 2-5 6-7 8-12
May 18, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 W 3-5 6-7 9-12
May 19, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 4-5 6-7 10-12
May 20, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 W 5-5 6-7 11-12
May 23, 1940 Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 5-6 6-7 11-13
May 26, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 5-7 6-7 11-14
May 27, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 L 5-7 6-8 11-15
May 28, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 L 5-7 6-9 11-16
May 29, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 3 L 5-7 6-10 11-17
May 30, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Boston Bees 1 W 5-7 7-10 12-17
May 30, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 5 L 5-7 7-11 12-18
June 1, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 W 5-7 8-11 13-18
June 2, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 W 5-7 9-11 14-18
June 2, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 L 5-7 9-12 14-19
June 4, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Chicago Cubs 12 L 5-7 9-13 14-20
June 5, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Chicago Cubs 3 L 5-7 9-14 14-21
June 6, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Chicago Cubs 11 L 5-7 9-15 14-22
June 7, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 10 L 5-7 9-16 14-23
June 8, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 6 L 5-7 9-17 14-24
June 9, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Pittsburgh Pirates 11 L 5-7 9-18 14-25
June 9, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 1 W 5-7 10-18 15-25
June 11, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 1 W 5-7 11-18 16-25
June 12, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Cincinnati Reds 2 L 5-7 11-19 16-26
June 14, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 5-8 11-19 16-27
June 15, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 5-9 11-19 16-28
June 16, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 5-10 11-19 16-29
June 16, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 5-11 11-19 16-30
June 17, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 5-12 11-19 16-31
June 18, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 6-12 11-19 17-31
June 20, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 7-12 11-19 18-31
June 21, 1940 Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 8-12 11-19 19-31
June 22, 1940 Chicago Cubs 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 8-13 11-19 19-32
June 23, 1940 Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 8-14 11-19 19-33
June 23, 1940 Chicago Cubs 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 8-15 11-19 19-34
June 25, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 8-16 11-19 19-35
June 26, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 9-16 11-19 20-35
June 26, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 9-17 11-19 20-36
June 27, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 9-18 11-19 20-37
June 29, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 9-19 11-19 20-38
June 30, 1940 New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 10-19 11-19 21-38
June 30, 1940 New York Giants 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 10-20 11-19 21-39
July 1, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 10-21 11-19 21-40
July 2, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 10-22 11-19 21-41
July 3, 1940 Boston Bees 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 10-23 11-19 21-42
July 4, 1940 Boston Bees 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 11-23 11-19 22-42
July 4, 1940 Boston Bees 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 11-24 11-19 22-43
July 5, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 15 L 11-24 11-20 22-44
July 6, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 2 W 11-24 12-20 23-44
July 7, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 2 W 11-24 13-20 24-44
July 7, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at New York Giants 6 L 11-24 13-21 24-45
July 12, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 3 W 11-24 14-21 25-45
July 13, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 9 L 11-24 14-22 25-46
July 14, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Cincinnati Reds 7 L 11-24 14-23 25-47
July 14, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 11-24 14-24 25-48
July 15, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 11-24 14-25 25-49
July 17, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 0 W 11-24 15-25 26-49
July 19, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 11-24 15-26 26-50
July 19, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 L 11-24 15-27 26-51
July 20, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Chicago Cubs 3 W 11-24 16-27 27-51
July 21, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 11-24 17-27 28-51
July 21, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Chicago Cubs 8 L 11-24 17-28 28-52
July 23, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 11-25 17-28 28-53
July 26, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 11-26 17-28 28-54
July 27, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 12-26 17-28 29-54
July 28, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 13-26 17-28 30-54
July 28, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 13-27 17-28 30-55
July 29, 1940 Chicago Cubs 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 13-28 17-28 30-56
July 30, 1940 Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 14-28 17-28 31-56
July 31, 1940 Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 15-28 17-28 32-56
August 2, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 15-29 17-28 32-57
August 3, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 15-30 17-28 32-58
August 4, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 15-31 17-28 32-59
August 4, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 15-32 17-28 32-60
August 6, 1940 Boston Bees 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 15-33 17-28 32-61
August 6, 1940 Boston Bees 12 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 15-34 17-28 32-62
August 7, 1940 Boston Bees 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 15-35 17-28 32-63
August 8, 1940 Boston Bees 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 15-36 17-28 32-64
August 10, 1940 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 15-37 17-28 32-65
August 11, 1940 New York Giants 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 15-38 17-28 32-66
August 11, 1940 New York Giants 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 16-38 17-28 33-66
August 14, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 L 16-38 17-29 33-67
August 14, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 W 16-38 18-29 34-67
August 15, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 W 16-38 19-29 35-67
August 16, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 5 L 16-38 19-30 35-68
August 18, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at New York Giants 6 W 16-38 20-30 36-68
August 18, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 3 W 16-38 21-30 37-68
August 20, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Chicago Cubs 4 L 16-38 21-31 37-69
August 21, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Chicago Cubs 5 W 16-38 22-31 38-69
August 22, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 9 L 16-38 22-32 38-70
August 23, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 L 16-38 22-33 38-71
August 24, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 L 16-38 22-34 38-72
August 25, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 16-38 22-35 38-73
August 25, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 16-38 22-36 38-74
August 26, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Cincinnati Reds 1 W 16-38 23-36 39-74
August 26, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 16-38 23-37 39-75
August 28, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 16-38 23-38 39-76
August 28, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 5 L 16-38 23-39 39-77
August 29, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 16-38 23-40 39-78
August 31, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Boston Bees 9 L 16-38 23-41 39-79
September 1, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Boston Bees 2 L 16-38 23-42 39-80
September 1, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Boston Bees 10 L 16-38 23-43 39-81
September 2, 1940 New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 17-38 23-43 40-81
September 2, 1940 New York Giants 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 11 W 18-38 23-43 41-81
September 4, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 18-39 23-43 41-82
September 5, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 18-40 23-43 41-83
September 6, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 18-41 23-43 41-84
September 6, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 14 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 18-42 23-43 41-85
September 7, 1940 Boston Bees 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 18-43 23-43 41-86
September 7, 1940 Boston Bees 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 18-44 23-43 41-87
September 8, 1940 Boston Bees 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 19-44 23-43 42-87
September 8, 1940 Boston Bees 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 20-44 23-43 43-87
September 10, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 20-45 23-43 43-88
September 10, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 20-46 23-43 43-89
September 11, 1940 Pittsburgh Pirates 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 20-47 23-43 43-90
September 12, 1940 Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 20-48 23-43 43-91
September 13, 1940 Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 21-48 23-43 44-91
September 14, 1940 Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 22-48 23-43 45-91
September 15, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 22-49 23-43 45-92
September 15, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 22-50 23-43 45-93
September 16, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 22-51 23-43 45-94
September 16, 1940 St. Louis Cardinals 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 23-51 23-43 46-94
September 17, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 23-52 23-43 46-95
September 18, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 23-53 23-43 46-96
September 19, 1940 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 23-54 23-43 46-97
September 21, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 2 W 23-54 24-43 47-97
September 22, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 23-54 24-44 47-98
September 22, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 10 L 23-54 24-45 47-99
September 23, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Boston Bees 8 L 23-54 24-46 47-100
September 23, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Boston Bees 2 W 23-54 25-46 48-100
September 26, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 3 L 23-54 25-47 48-101
September 26, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 2 L 23-54 25-48 48-102
September 27, 1940 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at New York Giants 0 W 23-54 26-48 49-102
September 28, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 24-54 26-48 50-102
September 29, 1940 Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 24-55 26-48 50-103


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