Buddy Phillips
Luther S. Phillips
Born: July 15, 1925
Fort Smith, AR US
Primary Position: Catcher
All Position(s) Played: 3B
Bats: Right
Throws:
Height: 5'10"
Weight: 190
Career: 1947-1952
Buddy Phillips compiled a career batting average of .247 with 39 home runs and 141 RBI in his 602-game career with the Hollywood Stars, Yakima Stars, Denver Bears, Muskegon Reds, Colorado Springs Sky Sox, Omaha Cardinals, Houston Buffalos and Columbus Red Birds. He began playing during the 1947 season and last took the field during the 1952 campaign.
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Batting:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 137 | 558 | 473 | 67 | 125 | 24 | 4 | 12 | 94 | 5 | 75 | 90 | .264 | .371 | .408 | .779 | 193 | 5 | 5 | ||||
| 1948 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 81 | 241 | 241 | 57 | 17 | 2 | 6 | .237 | .237 | .398 | .635 | 96 | |||||||||||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Muskegon Reds | 126 | 473 | 424 | 45 | 109 | 17 | 2 | 8 | 47 | 0 | 45 | 78 | .257 | .330 | .363 | .693 | 154 | 1 | 3 | ||||
| 1950 | A | WL3 | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | 106 | 317 | 317 | 89 | 17 | 2 | 6 | .281 | .281 | .404 | .685 | 128 | |||||||||||
| 1951 | AAA | AA2 | Columbus Red Birds | 8 | 28 | 28 | 7 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 7 | ||||||||||||||
| 1951 | AA | TL | Houston Buffalos | 2 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .250 | .250 | .250 | .500 | 1 | ||||||||||||||
| 1951 | A | WL3 | Omaha Cardinals | 60 | 159 | 159 | 33 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .208 | .208 | .289 | .497 | 46 | |||||||||||
| 1952 | A | WL3 | Denver Bears | 82 | 235 | 235 | 44 | 7 | 1 | 6 | .187 | .187 | .302 | .489 | 71 | |||||||||||
| Totals | 602 | 2015 | 1881 | 112 | 465 | 90 | 12 | 39 | 141 | 5 | 0 | 120 | 168 | .247 | .294 | .370 | .664 | 696 | 0 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Year | Level | Lg | Team | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | 3B | 29 | 27 | 47 | 10 | 1 | .881 | 2.552 | ||||
| 1947 | B | NORW | Yakima Stars | C | 105 | 533 | 54 | 22 | 6 | .964 | 5.590 | 17 | |||
| 1949 | A | CENL5 | Muskegon Reds | C | 124 | 568 | 61 | 10 | 7 | .984 | 5.073 | 10 | |||
| Totals | 258 | 1128 | 162 | 42 | 14 | .968 | 5.000 | 27 | 0 | 0 |
Minor League Service:
| Year | Level | League | Team | Affiliation | First Appearance | Final Appearance |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1947 | AAA | Pacific Coast League | Hollywood Stars | CHA | ||
| 1947 | B | Western International League | Yakima Stars | |||
| 1948 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | |||
| 1949 | A | Central League | Muskegon Reds | CHA | ||
| 1950 | A | Western League | Colorado Springs Sky Sox | CHA | ||
| 1951 | A | Western League | Omaha Cardinals | SLN | ||
| 1951 | AA | Texas League | Houston Buffalos | SLN | ||
| 1951 | AAA | American Association 2 | Columbus Red Birds | SLN | ||
| 1952 | A | Western League | Denver Bears | PIT |
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