# 1919 Philadelphia Phillies season

The following lists the events of the 1919 Philadelphia Phillies season.

## Regular season
### Season standings

vteNational League :
| Team | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
| Cincinnati Reds | 96 | 44 | .686 | — | 51‍–‍19 | 45‍–‍25 |
| New York Giants | 87 | 53 | .621 | 9 | 46‍–‍23 | 41‍–‍30 |
| Chicago Cubs | 75 | 65 | .536 | 21 | 40‍–‍31 | 35‍–‍34 |
| Pittsburgh Pirates | 71 | 68 | .511 | 24½ | 39‍–‍31 | 32‍–‍37 |
| Brooklyn Robins | 69 | 71 | .493 | 27 | 36‍–‍34 | 33‍–‍37 |
| Boston Braves | 57 | 82 | .410 | 38½ | 29‍–‍38 | 28‍–‍44 |
| St. Louis Cardinals | 54 | 83 | .394 | 40½ | 34‍–‍35 | 20‍–‍48 |
| Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 90 | .343 | 47½ | 26‍–‍44 | 21‍–‍46 |

### Record vs. opponents

1919 National League recordvte Sources: :
| Team | BOS | BR | CHC | CIN | NYG | PHI | PIT | STL |
| Boston | — | 7–13 | 7–13 | 4–16 | 6–14 | 15–5 | 8–11 | 10–10–1 |
| Brooklyn | 13–7 | — | 9–11 | 7–13 | 8–12 | 12–8–1 | 9–11 | 11–9 |
| Chicago | 13–7 | 11–9 | — | 8–12 | 6–14 | 13–7 | 11–9 | 13–7 |
| Cincinnati | 16–4 | 13–7 | 12–8 | — | 12–8 | 15–5 | 14–6 | 14–6 |
| New York | 14–6 | 12–8 | 14–6 | 8–12 | — | 14–6 | 11–9 | 14–6 |
| Philadelphia | 5–15 | 8–12–1 | 7–13 | 5–15 | 6–14 | — | 6–14 | 10–7 |
| Pittsburgh | 11–8 | 11–9 | 9–11 | 6–14 | 9–11 | 14–6 | — | 11–9 |
| St. Louis | 10–10–1 | 9–11 | 7–13 | 6–14 | 6–14 | 7–10 | 9–11 | — |

### Roster
## Player stats
### Batting
#### 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 |
| C | Bert Adams | 78 | 232 | 54 | .233 | 1 | 17 |
| 1B | Fred Luderus | 138 | 509 | 149 | .293 | 5 | 49 |
| 2B | Gene Paulette | 67 | 243 | 63 | .259 | 1 | 31 |
| SS | Dave Bancroft | 92 | 335 | 91 | .272 | 0 | 25 |
| 3B | Lena Blackburne | 72 | 291 | 58 | .199 | 2 | 19 |
| OF | Leo Callahan | 81 | 235 | 54 | .230 | 1 | 9 |
| OF | Cy Williams | 109 | 435 | 121 | .278 | 9 | 39 |
| OF | Irish Meusel | 135 | 521 | 159 | .305 | 5 | 59 |

#### 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 |
| Possum Whitted | 78 | 289 | 72 | .249 | 3 | 32 |
| Harry Pearce | 68 | 244 | 44 | .180 | 0 | 9 |
| Doug Baird | 66 | 242 | 61 | .252 | 2 | 30 |
| Gavvy Cravath | 83 | 214 | 73 | .341 | 12 | 45 |
| Ed Sicking | 61 | 185 | 40 | .216 | 0 | 15 |
| Walt Tragesser | 35 | 114 | 27 | .237 | 0 | 8 |
| Hick Cady | 34 | 98 | 21 | .214 | 1 | 19 |
| Bevo LeBourveau | 17 | 63 | 17 | .270 | 0 | 0 |
| Nig Clarke | 26 | 62 | 15 | .242 | 0 | 2 |
| Doc Wallace | 2 | 4 | 1 | .250 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Raymond | 1 | 2 | 1 | .500 | 0 | 0 |
| John Cavanaugh | 1 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Pasquella | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 |
| Bert Yeabsley | 3 | 0 | 0 | ---- | 0 | 0 |

### Pitching
#### 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 |
| Lee Meadows | 18 | 158.1 | 8 | 10 | 2.33 | 88 |
| Eppa Rixey | 23 | 154.0 | 6 | 12 | 3.97 | 63 |
| Brad Hogg | 22 | 150.1 | 5 | 12 | 4.43 | 48 |
| Gene Packard | 21 | 134.1 | 6 | 8 | 4.15 | 24 |
| Elmer Jacobs | 17 | 128.2 | 6 | 10 | 3.85 | 37 |
| Frank Woodward | 17 | 100.2 | 6 | 9 | 4.74 | 27 |
| Larry Cheney | 9 | 57.1 | 2 | 5 | 4.55 | 25 |
| Joe Oeschger | 5 | 38.0 | 0 | 1 | 5.92 | 5 |

#### 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 |
| George Smith | 31 | 184.2 | 5 | 11 | 3.22 | 42 |
| Milt Watson | 8 | 47.0 | 2 | 4 | 5.17 | 12 |
| Pat Murray | 8 | 34.1 | 0 | 2 | 6.29 | 11 |
| Mike Cantwell | 5 | 27.1 | 1 | 3 | 5.60 | 6 |
| Red Ames | 3 | 16.0 | 0 | 2 | 6.19 | 4 |
| Mike Prendergast | 5 | 15.0 | 0 | 2 | 8.40 | 5 |

#### 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 |
| Rags Faircloth | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 0 |
| Lefty Weinert | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18.00 | 0 |