Babe Phelps

Positions: Catcher and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

6-2, 225lb (188cm, 102kg)

Born: April 16, 1908 in Odenton, MD us

Died: December 10, 1992 in Odenton, MD

Buried: Bethel Methodist Church Cemetery, Odenton, MD

Debut: September 17, 1931 (Age 23-154d, 7,271st in major league history)
vs. DET 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1942 (Age 34-164d)
vs. CIN 6 AB, 3 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1935 season

Full Name: Ernest Gordon Phelps

Nicknames: Blimp

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3x All-Star

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

13.0

2117

657

.310

239

RBI

345

OBP

.362

SLG

.472

OPS

.835

OPS+

125

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	13-31 / in Starts: 4-3
Longest Hitting Streak	4 games
Longest On Base Streak	5 games
Most Games w/o HR	38 games
Most Games w/o RBI	11 games
Grand Slams	0 in 1 bases loaded PA and 1 AB, Data is incomplete
Go-Ahead Hits:	1

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 71 PAs	12
Actual Runners on Base	46 (25-13-8) Data is incomplete
Avg. MLBer w/ 71 PAs	8
Avg. Runners on Base	48 (24-14-8)

Most Driven In
K Cuyler	3
B Herman	2
A Galan	2
Self	2
W English	1
C Klein	1
B Jurges	1
S Hack	0

Most Driven In By
Self	2
B Jurges	1
W English	1
B Herman	1
C Grimm	1

1934 Batting Game Log

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1934 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	7	8 (7)	Apr 26	CHC		CIN	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.68	-0.067	10.85	-0.16%	-0.17	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
2	8	17 (8)	May 5	CHC		BSN	L,4-5	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.49	-0.064	9.75	-0.15%	-0.24	PH
3	9	20 (2)	May 8	CHC		PHI	L,6-13	6-GF	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.250	1.000	1.250	8	.09	-0.003	.33	-0.01%	0.89	PH C
4	10	23 (2)	May 11	CHC		BRO	L,1-13	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.250	.400	1.000	1.400	8	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.27	C
5	11	30 (6)	May 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,5-6	9-9	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.500	1.200	1.700	4	5.51	0.652	23.40	1.66%	1.87	PH
6	12	32 (1)	May 21	CHC	@	BRO	W,10-9	9-9	1	1	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.571	1.667	2.238	9	1.23	0.361	5.40	0.95%	1.87	PH
7	13	34 (1)	May 23	CHC	@	NYG	L,2-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.571	.625	1.714	2.339	9	.14	0.010	.66	0.03%	0.22	PH
8	14	35	May 24	CHC	@	NYG	L,1-7	CG	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.455	1.200	1.655	8	.79	-0.058	3.78	-0.17%	-0.75	C
9	15	36	May 26	CHC	@	BSN	W,6-4	8-8	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.455	.500	1.182	1.682	5	5.17	0.297	20.80	0.72%	1.67	PH
10	16	38 (1)	May 28	CHC	@	BSN	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.500	.538	1.167	1.705	9	.43	-0.011	1.69	-0.03%	-0.10	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
11	17	46 (7)	Jun 6	CHC	@	STL	W,12-6	12-12	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.462	.500	1.077	1.577	9	1.90	-0.049	9.23	-0.14%	-0.18	PH
12	18	48 (1)	Jun 8	CHC		CIN	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.429	.467	1.000	1.467	9	1.85	-0.048	7.67	-0.12%	-0.11	PH
13	19	52 (3)	Jun 13	CHC		PHI	L,1-2	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.438	.933	1.371	5	2.68	-0.067	10.26	-0.15%	-0.17	PH
14	20	54 (1)	Jun 15	CHC		PHI	L,3-4	10-10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.438	.471	.938	1.408	2	2.68	0.098	9.93	0.22%	0.27	PH
15	21	55	Jun 16	CHC		BSN	L,6-7	9-9	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.471	.500	.941	1.441	2	2.68	0.098	10.66	0.24%	0.27	PH
16	22	56	Jun 17 (1)	CHC		BSN	L,2-4	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.381	.409	.762	1.171	6	1.10	-0.125	4.14	-0.28%	-0.91	C
17	23	57	Jun 17 (2)	CHC		BSN	W,3-2	GS-9	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.375	.400	.708	1.108	6	.70	0.043	2.39	0.09%	0.31	C
18	24	61 (3)	Jun 22	CHC		NYG	W,15-2	8-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.400	.423	.720	1.143	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.39	C
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
19	25	72 (10)	Jul 4 (1)	CHC	@	STL	L,2-6	CG	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.379	.400	.655	1.055	6	.74	0.023	3.53	0.07%	0.06	C
20	26	77 (4)	Jul 8 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,12-3	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.367	.387	.633	1.020	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.27	C
21	27	81 (3)	Jul 13	CHC	@	BSN	L,6-7	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.355	.375	.613	.988	9	2.84	-0.072	15.87	-0.24%	-0.23	PH
22	28	84 (2)	Jul 17 (1)	CHC	@	NYG	L,3-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.344	.364	.594	.957	9	.45	-0.012	3.98	-0.06%	-0.11	PH
23	29	86 (1)	Jul 18	CHC	@	NYG	L,6-8	4-GF	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.333	.351	.556	.907	6	1.47	-0.133	13.55	-0.73%	-0.83	PH C
24	30	89 (2)	Jul 21 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	W,14-6	6-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.324	.342	.541	.883	6	.04	-0.001	.21	0.00%	-0.36	C
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	31	100 (10)	Aug 3	CHC		CIN	W,5-4	7-8	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.342	.359	.579	.938	9	1.56	0.100	8.74	0.34%	0.63	PH
26	32	102 (1)	Aug 5 (1)	CHC		CIN	L,0-4	4-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.325	.341	.550	.891	6	.80	-0.041	4.48	-0.14%	-0.41	C
27	33	103	Aug 5 (2)	CHC		CIN	W,4-1	CG	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.318	.333	.523	.856	6	.69	0.016	3.94	0.06%	-0.15	C
28	34	104	Aug 7	CHC	@	PIT	L,1-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.311	.326	.511	.837	9	1.32	-0.035	7.72	-0.12%	-0.46	PH
29	35	105	Aug 8 (1)	CHC	@	PIT	W,7-4	CG	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	0	0		1	0	0			0	0	0	.306	.320	.510	.830	6						C
30	36	107 (1)	Aug 10	CHC	@	STL	L,3-17	6-GF	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.294	.308	.490	.798	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.30	PH C
31	37	110 (2)	Aug 12 (2)	CHC	@	STL	W,6-4	GS-9	4	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.291	.304	.491	.794	6	1.58	-0.023	9.41	-0.08%	-0.10	C
32	38	113 (2)	Aug 16 (2)	CHC		BSN	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.286	.298	.482	.780	9	1.45	-0.041	8.64	-0.15%	-0.66	PH
33	39	119 (5)	Aug 23	CHC		BRO	L,4-9	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.298	.310	.526	.837	9	1.08	0.099	3.89	0.21%	0.68	PH
34	40	120	Aug 24	CHC		BRO	L,4-6	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.293	.305	.517	.822	2	2.21	-0.091	5.59	-0.14%	-0.81	PH
35	41	121	Aug 25	CHC		BRO	W,4-3	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.288	.300	.508	.808	9	2.03	-0.057	4.70	-0.08%	-0.51	PH
36	42	126 (4)	Aug 31	CHC		STL	L,1-3	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.283	.295	.500	.795	1	2.89	-0.075	10.84	-0.17%	-0.45	PH C
Sept		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
37	43	134 (7)	Sep 9 (2)	CHC	@	BSN	L,1-11	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.279	.290	.492	.782	9	.60	-0.015	.25	0.00%	-0.16	PH
38	44	138 (3)	Sep 16 (1)	CHC	@	BRO	L,6-11	6-GF	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.281	.292	.484	.777	6	.17	-0.002	.06	0.00%	0.06	PH C
39	45	141 (2)	Sep 18 (2)	CHC	@	PHI	L,1-8	8-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.277	.288	.477	.765	7	.00	0.005	.00	0.00%	0.94	PH C
40	46	142	Sep 19	CHC	@	PHI	L,4-5	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	0	0	.273	.284	.470	.753	9	3.98	-0.188	1.15	-0.03%	-0.60	PH
41	47	143	Sep 20	CHC	@	PHI	L,7-9	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0		0	0	0	0	.269	.279	.463	.742	8	1.09	-0.029	.06	0.00%	-0.19	PH
42	48	145 (1)	Sep 22 (2)	CHC	@	PIT	L,7-11	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.279	.290	.500	.790	6	.04	0.004	.00	0.00%	1.14	PH
43	49	150 (4)	Sep 29	CHC		PIT	L,3-6	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0	0	.275	.286	.493	.778	7	1.92	-0.050	.00	0.00%	-0.45	PH
44	50	152 (1)	Sep 30 (2)	CHC		PIT	W,7-5	0-0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0			0	0	0	.286	.296	.500	.796	9						PH
							13-31		71	70	7	20	5	2	2	12	1	0	9	0	0		0	1	0	0	.286	.296	.500	.796		1.22	0.449	5.35	1.41%	1.86

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