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Phil Cavarretta
Philip Joseph Cavarretta

Bats Left, Throws Left
Height 5' 11", Weight 175 lb.

MLB Debut September 16, 1934
Final Game May 8, 1955
Born July 19, 1916 in Chicago, IL
Died December 18, 2010 (age 94)

Batting   Glossary     Home Run Log       Vs. All Pitchers
 Year Ag Tm  Lg   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   OPS   OPS+   TB   SH  SF IBB HBP GDP 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 1935 18 CHN NL  125  321   34   80  10   5   2   41   1   3   20   44  .249  .291  .330  .621    83   106   1   5   0   1   9  
 1936 19 CHN NL  138  493   59  135  16   3   7   56  10   2   17   41  .274  .300  .361  .661    87   178   2   2   0   2  13  
 1937 20 CHN NL  135  339   50   99  19   2   4   47   9   3   39   40  .292  .368  .395  .763    99   134   0   2   3   3   7  
 1938 21 CHN NL  126  260   30   58  13   8   0   30   3   4   17   44  .223  .287  .335  .621    84    87   0   2   0   7   5  
 1939 22 CHN NL   21   62   10   19   4   0   0    7   5   3    2    1  .306  .323  .371  .694    94    23   0   1   0   0   1  
 1940 23 CHN NL  122  256   44   68  14   5   5   33  16   0   43   26  .266  .374  .418  .792   113   107   0   3   3   3   8  
 1941 24 CHN NL  116  368   48  111  18   4   5   38   1   3   47   43  .302  .384  .413  .797   112   152   5   1   3   3   9  
 1942 25 CHN NL  152  509   59  137  30   7   5   70   6   4   90   56  .269  .374  .385  .759   111   196   4  10   5   1  13  
 1943 26 CHN NL  148  563   97  175  39  15  14   87   6   2   83   59  .311  .397  .508  .905   131   286  10   5   6   1   9  MVP-5
 1944 27 CHN NL  154  668  123  211  44  13   7   80  11   4   60   60  .316  .374  .452  .826   110   302   0   4   5   4   6  MVP-10
 1945 28 CHN NL  140  511  116  194  35  16   9   70   1   6  101   47  .380  .477  .564 1.041   141   288   1   7  13   1  15  MVP-6
 1946 29 CHN NL  147  553   93  163  23  16  11   54  10   7  107   84  .295  .411  .454  .864   128   251   0   2   9   3  13  MVP-4
 1947 30 CHN NL  122  434   75  160  19   3   7   67   7  10   48   36  .369  .427  .475  .902   119   206   0   5   5   0  13  
 1948 31 CHN NL  116  350   52  104  14   4   2   37   5   0   36   44  .297  .361  .377  .738   102   132   1   4   4   1   3  
 1949 32 CHN NL  136  389   54  114  17   5  17   53   4   3   33   35  .293  .350  .494  .844   112   192   1   5   1   4  10  
 1950 33 CHN NL   94  271   40   73  13   3   9   42   1   0   43   34  .269  .374  .439  .813   104   119   0   1   2   3   9  
 1951 34 CHN NL   73  212   23   64  14   1   5   34   0   0   28   31  .302  .389  .448  .837   113    95   0   1   5   3   6  
 1952 35 CHN NL   20   46    5    8   1   0   1    5   0   0    9    4  .174  .321  .261  .582    78    12   0   0   1   1   1  
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954 37 CHN NL   50   99   10   26   1   0   4   14   1   0   19   10  .263  .397  .394  .791   108    39   0   0   0   3   0  
         CHA AL   31   59   10   19   4   0   0    5   1   0   11    4  .322  .423  .390  .812   114    23   0   1   0   0   0  
         TOT      81  158   20   45   5   0   4   19   2   0   30   14  .285  .406  .392  .799          62   0   1   0   3   0 
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 19 Seasons     2166 6763 1032 2018 348 110 114  870  98  54  853  743  .298  .378  .433  .810        2928  25  61  65  44 150
 Per 600 PA           524   80  156  27   9   9   67   8   4   66   58                                 227   2   5   5   3  12
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
   With CHN     2135 6704 1022 1999 344 110 114  865  97  54  842  739  .298  .377  .433  .810        2905  25  60  65  44 150
   With CHA       31   59   10   19   4   0   0    5   1   0   11    4  .322  .423  .390  .812          23   0   1   0   0   0
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 MLB Totals     2030 6754  990 1977 347  99  95  920  65   0  820  598  .293  .372  .416  .788        2807  89   1   0  37 103
+--------------+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+-----+------+----+---+---+---+---+---+
 Categories in which this player led his league are indicated in red.

Miscellaneous Stats
 Year Ag Tm  Lg  %L  RC  RC/27  AB  PH PHR  PAvg  E   XTC  XTO  XPct  OSB  OCS SBPct  Pos  Defense  Diff Star
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 1935 18 CHN NL  25   29   3.1  43   5   0  .116  10   28   12  .429    0    0  .000  1B   3e21     -105   
 1936 19 CHN NL  24   51   3.7   3   0   0  .000  16   40   22  .550    0    0  .000  1B   3e18      -21   
 1937 20 CHN NL   9   51   5.5  52  16   0  .308  12   26    9  .346    0    1  .000  1B   3e24      -14   
 1938 21 CHN NL  47   24   3.1  45   9   0  .200   2   25   19  .760    0    0  .000  1B   2e7        14   
 1939 22 CHN NL   8    6   3.9   7   1   0  .143   5   13    5  .385    0    0  .000  1B   3e16        8   
 1940 23 CHN NL  23   44   6.0  43   9   2  .209  10   28   11  .393    0    0  .000  1B   3e15       -5   
 1941 24 CHN NL  27   58   5.8  11   1   0  .091   1   30   21  .700    0    0  .000  OF   3(0)e3      0   
 1942 25 CHN NL  22   78   5.3   5   3   0  .600   7   46   33  .717    0    0  .000  1B   2e16       31   
 1943 26 CHN NL  20  118   7.7   4   1   1  .250  22   51   25  .490    0    0  .000  1B   3e20      103   
 1944 27 CHN NL  21  117   6.7   1   0   0  .000  14   55   33  .600    0    0  .000  1B   3e12      -16   
 1945 28 CHN NL   8  139  10.9   4   2   0  .500   7   46   29  .630    0    0  .000  1B   3e11       92   
 1946 29 CHN NL  34  107   7.1   2   1   0  .500  11   51   33  .647    0    0  .000  OF   3(+2)e12   28   
 1947 30 CHN NL  15   84   7.6  12   1   0  .083   3   33   18  .545    0    0  .000  OF   3(+5)e8   115   
 1948 31 CHN NL  30   51   5.5  25   7   0  .280   6   35   20  .571    0    0  .000  OF   4(+2)e9     6   
 1949 32 CHN NL  15   65   6.1  21   4   0  .190   7   39   25  .641    0    0  .000  UT              25   
 1950 33 CHN NL  12   45   5.9  12   2   0  .167   7   28   13  .464    0    0  .000  1B   3e24       -4   
 1951 34 CHN NL  20   37   6.5   7   3   0  .429   3   19   13  .684    0    0  .000  1B   3e16        3   
 1952 35 CHN NL   5    4   3.0   6   0   0  .000   2    2    1  .500    0    0  .000  1B   3e14      -84   
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954 37 CHN NL   8   17   6.6  23   6   1  .261   1    8    6  .750    0    0  .000  1B   3e11      -38   
         CHA AL  10   11   7.5  16   5   0  .312   1    4    2  .500    0    0  .000  1B   3e11      -16   
         TOT                    39  11   1  .282   2   12    8  .667    0    0  .000
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+
 19 Seasons         1147   6.2 342  76   4  .222 147  607  350  .577    0    1  .000                  20   4
+--------------+---+----+-----+---+---+---+-----+---+----+----+-----+----+----+-----+----+---------+----+----+

HOF Standards: Batting - 29.3 (Average HOFer ~ 50)
HOF Monitor: Batting - 56.5 (Likely HOFer ~ 100)


Traditional Fielding   (completed seasons only)

 Year Ag Tm  Lg Pos   G     PO     A     E   DP    FP    GS    Inn     RF  
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
 1935 18 CHN NL  1B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
                 3B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1936 19 CHN NL  1B   135  1154    85   16  122   .987   134  1105.2  10.09
 1937 20 CHN NL  CF     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
                 C      0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
                 1B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
                 LF     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
 1938 21 CHN NL  1B    79   556    93    2   69   .997    53   529.1  11.03
                 CF     2     0     0    0    0   .000     0     5.0   0.00
                 LF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1939 22 CHN NL  1B    13   112    12    5   16   .961    13   115.2   9.65
 1940 23 CHN NL  1B    66   542    49   10   58   .983    57   524.2  10.14
 1941 24 CHN NL  LF    65   105     2    1    0   .991    64   567.0   1.70
                 RF    29    43     4    0    1  1.000    24   224.0   1.89
                 1B     8    73     6    0    7  1.000     7    63.1  11.23
                 CF     3     4     0    0    0  1.000     1    10.0   3.60
 1942 25 CHN NL  1B    85   764   109    4   76   .995    85   784.2  10.01
                 LF    63   104     1    3    0   .972    59   540.1   1.75
 1943 26 CHN NL  1B   140  1281   121   22  109   .985   140  1211.1  10.42
                 LF     8    12     0    0    0  1.000     2    40.0   2.70
                 CF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     1    11.0   0.82
                 RF     3     3     0    0    0  1.000     0     6.0   4.50
 1944 27 CHN NL  1B   153  1470   115   14  146   .991   153  1367.1  10.43
                 LF     2     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     5.0   1.80
 1945 28 CHN NL  1B   133  1323    99    7  149   .995   128  1171.1  10.93
                 LF     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     1     6.0   3.00
 1946 29 CHN NL  LF    93   154     6    6    1   .964    92   825.0   1.75
                 1B    49   446    30    5   39   .990    49   436.1   9.82
                 RF     3     2     0    0    0  1.000     3    25.0   0.72
 1947 30 CHN NL  RF   105   172     0    3    0   .983   105   904.2   1.71
                 LF     2     2     0    0    0  1.000     1    12.0   1.50
                 1B     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0  18.00
 1948 31 CHN NL  LF    69    99     1    5    0   .952    68   574.2   1.57
                 1B    18   144    14    1   14   .994    16   142.0  10.01
                 RF     4     4     0    0    0  1.000     2    20.0   1.80
 1949 32 CHN NL  1B    58   450    40    3   59   .994    46   425.0  10.38
                 LF    50    87     3    2    0   .978    41   373.1   2.17
                 RF     7     8     0    2    0   .800     4    40.1   1.79
                 CF     1     1     0    0    0  1.000     0     1.0   9.00
 1950 33 CHN NL  1B    80   668    48    7   80   .990    70   645.2   9.98
                 RF     1     2     0    0    0  1.000     0     2.0   9.00
 1951 34 CHN NL  1B    63   565    42    3   56   .995    58   527.1  10.36
 1952 35 CHN NL  1B    13    88     5    2    9   .979    11   104.0   8.05
 1953           [Did not play]
 1954 37 CHN NL  1B    25   240    30    1   25   .996    25   209.0  11.63
                 RF     1     3     0    0    0  1.000     1     7.0   3.86
                 LF     1     0     0    0    0   .000     0     1.0   0.00
         CHA AL  1B    14   107    18    1    7   .992    13   108.0  10.42
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+
                               CAREER TOTALS BY POSITION
                 1B  1133  9985   916  103 1041   .991  1058  9471.2  10.36
                 LF   355   567    13   17    1   .972   328  2945.1   1.77
                 RF   153   237     4    5    1   .980   139  1229.0   1.76
                 CF     8     6     0    0    0  1.000     2    27.0   2.00
                 3B     0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
                 C      0     0     0    0    0   .000     0      .0      ?
+--------------+---+-----+------+-----+----+----+-----+-----+-------+------+

Postseason Stats   Postseason Register
 Year Round Tm  Opp  W/L   G  AB  R  H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO   BA   OBP   SLG  SB 
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+
 1945 WS    CHN DEA   L    7  25  1  9  2  0  0   4  1  2  .360  .370  .440  0
+------------------+-----+--+---+--+--+--+--+--+---+--+--+-----+-----+-----+--+


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Managers

 Year  Tm    Record  Manager(s)
+----+-----+--------+------------------------------------------------------------+
 1935  CHN   77-77   Billy Vanson
 1936  CHN   72-82   Billy Vanson
 1937  CHN   59-95   Billy Vanson
 1938  CHN   78-76   Billy Vanson
 1939  CHN   78-76   Billy Vanson
 1940  CHN   84-70   Billy Vanson
 1941  CHN   69-85   Billy Vanson
 1942  CHN   74-80   Alan Boodman
 1943  CHN   88-66   Alan Boodman
 1944  CHN   96-58   Alan Boodman
 1945  CHN  110-44   Alan Boodman
 1946  CHN   80-74   Alan Boodman
 1947  CHN   72-82   Alan Boodman
 1948  CHN   75-79   Alan Boodman
 1949  CHN   57-97   Alan Boodman
 1950  CHN   76-78   Alan Boodman
 1951  CHN   79-75   Alan Boodman
 1952  CHN   71-83   Alan Boodman
 1954  CHN   64-90   Alan Boodman
 1954  CHA   93-61   Robert Rescigno

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