1938 Philadelphia Phillies

Franchise seasons · 1930s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Elmer Burkart	Pitchers	--	pitching	—	—	—	—	10.00	4.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Max Butcher	Pitchers	24	pitching	—	—	—	—	98.33	2.93	Average (58) — 9 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 2.93 over 98.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill Hallahan	Pitchers	19	pitching	—	—	—	—	89.00	5.46	Average (46) — 82 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 5.46 over 89.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed Heusser	Pitchers	21	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	27.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Al Hollingsworth	Pitchers	17	pitching	—	—	—	—	174.33	3.82	Average (54) — 32 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 3.82 over 174.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Syl Johnson	Pitchers	22	pitching	—	—	—	—	83.00	4.23	Average (51) — 58 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 4.23 over 83.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hal Kelleher	Pitchers	24	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	18.41	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Wayne LaMaster	Pitchers	21	pitching	—	—	—	—	63.67	7.77	Below average (38) — 110 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 7.77 over 63.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tom Lanning	Pitchers	--	pitching	—	—	—	—	7.00	6.43	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Hugh Mulcahy	Pitchers	15	pitching	—	—	—	—	267.33	4.61	Average (50) — 60 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 4.61 over 267.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Claude Passeau	Pitchers	13	pitching	—	—	—	—	239.00	4.52	Average (50) — 60 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 4.52 over 239.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tommy Reis	Pitchers	16	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	19.29	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Pete Sivess	Pitchers	20	pitching	—	—	—	—	116.00	5.51	Average (45) — 90 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 5.51 over 116.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Al Smith	Pitchers	18	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	6.28	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bucky Walters	Pitchers	17	pitching	—	—	—	—	82.67	5.23	Average (47) — 77 of 111 pitchers in the available 1938 rosters An earned-run average of 5.23 over 82.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill Atwood	Catchers	11	batting	281	55	3	.196	—	—	Below average (38) — 180 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 281 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Cap Clark	Catchers	10	batting	74	19	0	.257	—	—	Average (48) — 121 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 74 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Spud Davis	Catchers	28,4	batting	215	53	2	.247	—	—	Average (46) — 145 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 215 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jimmie Wilson	Catchers	12	batting	2	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Earl Browne	Infielders	8	batting	74	19	0	.257	—	—	Average (48) — 121 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 74 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gene Corbett	Infielders	23	batting	75	6	2	.080	—	—	Below average (36) — 181 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 75 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eddie Feinberg	Infielders	--	batting	20	3	0	.150	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Buck Jordan	Infielders	8	batting	310	93	0	.300	—	—	Average (52) — 64 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 310 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Heinie Mueller	Infielders	9	batting	444	111	4	.250	—	—	Average (45) — 152 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 444 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George Scharein	Infielders	6	batting	390	93	1	.238	—	—	Below average (43) — 167 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 390 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Justin Stein	Infielders	--	batting	39	10	0	.256	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Phil Weintraub	Infielders	14	batting	351	109	4	.311	—	—	Average (55) — 40 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 351 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Pinky Whitney	Infielders	5	batting	300	83	3	.277	—	—	Average (50) — 87 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 300 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Del Young	Infielders	7	batting	340	78	0	.229	—	—	Below average (41) — 174 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 340 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Morrie Arnovich	Outfielders	3	batting	502	138	4	.275	—	—	Average (49) — 107 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 502 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gibby Brack	Outfielders	16	batting	282	81	4	.287	—	—	Average (52) — 64 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 282 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chuck Klein	Outfielders	1	batting	458	113	8	.247	—	—	Average (45) — 152 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 458 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hersh Martin	Outfielders	2	batting	466	139	3	.298	—	—	Average (53) — 51 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 466 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Alex Pitko	Outfielders	--	batting	19	6	0	.316	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Art Rebel	Outfielders	19	batting	9	2	0	.222	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tuck Stainback	Outfielders	16	batting	81	21	1	.259	—	—	Average (49) — 107 of 181 batters in the available 1938 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 81 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ray Stoviak	Outfielders	4	batting	10	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Howie Gorman	Outfielders	--	batting	1	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1938 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1938 Philadelphia Phillies season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:31:12.464185+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.