1905 Philadelphia Phillies season
The 1905 Philadelphia Phillies season was a season in Major League Baseball. The Phillies finished fourth in the National League with a record of 83 wins and 69 losses.
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Owners | Bill Shettsline |
Managers | Hugh Duffy |
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Preseason
In 1905, the Phillies conducted spring training for a week in Augusta, Georgia at Warren Park, and then in Savannah, Georgia, where the team practiced and played exhibition games at Bolton Street Park. It was the second consecutive year the Phillies trained in Savannah.
1905 Philadelphia City Series
The Phillies played eight games against the Philadelphia Athletics for the local championship in the pre-season city series. The Athletics and Phillies tied in the series, 4 games to 4.[1]
Two games scheduled for April 5, 1905 at the Phillies' Philadelphia Ball Park, and for April 6, 1905 at the Athletics' Columbia Park were called off due to wet grounds.[2][3]
AL Philadelphia Athletics (4) vs. NL Philadelphia Phillies (4)
Game | Date | Score | Location | Time | Attendance |
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1 | April 1, 1905 | Philadelphia Phillies – 0, Philadelphia Athletics – 4 | Columbia Park | 1:40 | 14,830[4] |
2 | April 3, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics – 3, Philadelphia Phillies – 2 | Philadelphia Ball Park | 1:45 | 4,642[5] |
3 | April 4, 1905 | Philadelphia Phillies – 4, Philadelphia Athletics – 3 | Columbia Park | 1:40 | 2,451[6] |
4 | April 7, 1905 | Philadelphia Phillies – 1, Philadelphia Athletics – 6 | Columbia Park | 1:30 | 1,905[7] |
5 | April 8, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics – 1, Philadelphia Phillies – 3 | Philadelphia Ball Park | 1:35 | 4,372[8] |
6 | April 10, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics – 5, Philadelphia Phillies – 1 | Philadelphia Ball Park | 1:40 | 2,896[9] |
7 | April 11, 1905 | Philadelphia Phillies – 8, Philadelphia Athletics – 5 | Columbia Park | 1:45 | 1,874[10] |
8 | April 12, 1905 | Philadelphia Athletics – 0, Philadelphia Phillies – 5 | Philadelphia Ball Park | 1:40 | 1,975[11] |
The Phillies all time record against the A's was 14–14 through 1905.
Regular season
Season standings
National League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Giants | 105 | 48 | 0.686 | — | 54–21 | 51–27 |
Pittsburgh Pirates | 96 | 57 | 0.627 | 9 | 49–28 | 47–29 |
Chicago Cubs | 92 | 61 | 0.601 | 13 | 54–25 | 38–36 |
Philadelphia Phillies | 83 | 69 | 0.546 | 21½ | 39–36 | 44–33 |
Cincinnati Reds | 79 | 74 | 0.516 | 26 | 50–28 | 29–46 |
St. Louis Cardinals | 58 | 96 | 0.377 | 47½ | 32–45 | 26–51 |
Boston Beaneaters | 51 | 103 | 0.331 | 54½ | 29–46 | 22–57 |
Brooklyn Superbas | 48 | 104 | 0.316 | 56½ | 29–47 | 19–57 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL | |||||
Boston | — | 11–11–1 | 7–15 | 8–14 | 3–19 | 5–17–1 | 9–13 | 8–14 | |||||
Brooklyn | 11–11–1 | — | 6–16 | 4–18 | 7–15 | 3–18–1 | 7–14–1 | 10–12 | |||||
Chicago | 15–7 | 16–6 | — | 12–10 | 10–12 | 12–9–1 | 10–12–1 | 17–5 | |||||
Cincinnati | 14–8 | 18–4 | 10–12 | — | 5–16–2 | 13–9 | 9–13 | 10–12 | |||||
New York | 19–3 | 15–7 | 12–10 | 16–5–2 | — | 14–8 | 12–10 | 17–5 | |||||
Philadelphia | 17–5–1 | 18–3–1 | 9–12–1 | 9–13 | 8–14 | — | 6–16 | 16–6 | |||||
Pittsburgh | 13–9 | 14–7–1 | 12–10–1 | 13–9 | 10–12 | 16–6 | — | 18–4 | |||||
St. Louis | 14–8 | 12–10 | 5–17 | 12–10 | 5–17 | 6–16 | 4–18 | — |
Roster
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Player stats
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Red Dooin | 113 | 380 | 95 | .250 | 0 | 36 |
1B | Kitty Bransfield | 151 | 580 | 150 | .259 | 3 | 76 |
2B | Kid Gleason | 155 | 608 | 150 | .247 | 1 | 50 |
SS | Mickey Doolin | 136 | 492 | 125 | .254 | 1 | 48 |
3B | Ernie Courtney | 155 | 601 | 165 | .275 | 2 | 77 |
OF | Roy Thomas | 147 | 562 | 178 | .317 | 0 | 31 |
OF | Sherry Magee | 155 | 603 | 180 | .299 | 5 | 98 |
OF | John Titus | 147 | 548 | 169 | .308 | 2 | 89 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Fred Abbott | 42 | 128 | 25 | .195 | 0 | 12 |
Otto Krueger | 46 | 114 | 21 | .184 | 0 | 12 |
Mike Kahoe | 16 | 51 | 13 | .255 | 0 | 4 |
Hugh Duffy | 15 | 40 | 12 | .300 | 0 | 3 |
Red Munson | 9 | 26 | 3 | .115 | 0 | 2 |
Johnny Lush | 6 | 16 | 5 | .313 | 0 | 1 |
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Togie Pittinger | 46 | 337.1 | 23 | 14 | 3.09 | 136 |
Bill Duggleby | 38 | 289.1 | 18 | 17 | 2.46 | 75 |
Tully Sparks | 34 | 259.2 | 14 | 11 | 2.18 | 98 |
Frank Corridon | 35 | 212.0 | 10 | 12 | 3.48 | 79 |
Kid Nichols | 17 | 138.2 | 10 | 6 | 2.27 | 50 |
Johnny Lush | 2 | 17.0 | 2 | 0 | 1.59 | 8 |
Harry Kane | 2 | 17.0 | 1 | 1 | 1.59 | 12 |
King Brady | 2 | 13.0 | 1 | 1 | 3.46 | 3 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Jack Sutthoff | 13 | 77.2 | 3 | 4 | 3.62 | 26 |
Ralph Caldwell | 7 | 34.0 | 1 | 3 | 4.24 | 29 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Buck Washer | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.00 | 0 |
Notes
- The Reach Official American League Guide. A.J. Reach. 1905. p. 127. Retrieved May 22, 2009.
- "The Old Sport's Musings". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 6, 1905. p. 10.
Owning to the sloppiness of the going, the game between the Athletics and the Phillies scheduled for yesterday was called off.
- "Athletics and Phillies Will Try Again To-day". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 7, 1905. p. 10.
- "Chief Bender Ties Phillies in Knots". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 2, 1905. p. 14.
- "Athletics Win Again: Those Athletics Gets the Second by Close Shave". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 4, 1905. p. 10.
- "Phillies Turn To and Take a Fall Out of Athletics". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 5, 1905. p. 10.
- "Waddel's Curves Trifle Too Deep for the Phillies". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 8, 1905. p. 10.
- "The Phillies Made Their Hits Count". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 9, 1905. p. 15.
- "Athletics Jump Suthoff in the Eighth Inning". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 11, 1905. p. 10.
- "The Only Ruben Has His Handed Him By The Phillies in the Fourth, 8 to 5". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 12, 1905. p. 15.
- "Phillies Tie Up Spring Series with Athletics, Winning the Final Game". Philadelphia Inquirer. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. April 13, 1905. p. 10.