1957 Philadelphia Phillies season

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1957  Philadelphia Phillies
League National League
Ballpark Connie Mack Stadium
City Philadelphia
Owners R. R. M. Carpenter Jr.
General managers Roy Hamey
Managers Mayo Smith
Television WRCV
WFIL
Radio WIP
(By Saam, Claude Haring, Gene Kelly)
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Offseason

Regular season

The Phillies integrated during the 1957 season. John Kennedy, the team's first black player, made his debut with the Phillies on April 22, 1957, at Roosevelt Stadium against the Brooklyn Dodgers.

Contents

Season standings

National League 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Milwaukee Braves 95590.617—45–3250–27
St. Louis Cardinals 87670.565842–3545–32
Brooklyn Dodgers 84700.5451143–3441–36
Cincinnati Redlegs 80740.5191545–3235–42
Philadelphia Phillies 77770.5001838–3939–38
New York Giants 69850.4482637–4032–45
Pittsburgh Pirates 62920.4033336–4126–51
Chicago Cubs 62920.4033331–4631–46

Record vs. opponents

1957 National League record

Sources:
TeamBROCHCCINMILNYGPHIPITSTL
Brooklyn —17–512–1010–1212–109–1312–1012–10
Chicago 5–17—7–159–139–138–14–112–10–112–10
Cincinnati 10–1215–7—4–1812–1016–614–89–13
Milwaukee 12–1013–918–4—13–912–10–116–611–11
New York 10–1213–910–129–13—10–129–138–14
Philadelphia 13–914–8–16–1610–12–112–10—13–99–13
Pittsburgh 10–1210–12–18–146–1613–99–13—6–16
St. Louis 10–1210–1213–911–1114–813–916–6—

Notable transactions

Game log

Legend
 Phillies win
 Phillies loss
  Phillies tie
 Postponement
BoldPhillies team member
1957 Game Log [5]
Overall Record: 77–77
April (5–7)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
1April 16 Dodgers 6–7 (12) Clem Labine (1–0) Robin Roberts (0–1)None37,6670–1
2April 18@ Giants 2–6 Rubén Gómez (1–0) Curt Simmons (0–1)None8,5850–2
3April 20@ Giants 6–5 Harvey Haddix (1–0) Al Worthington (0–1) Bob Miller (1)8,8751–2
4April 21 (1)@ Giants 1–2 Johnny Antonelli (1–1) Robin Roberts (0–2)Nonesee 2nd game1–3
5April 21 (2)@ Giants 8–5 Jack Sanford (1–0) Curt Barclay (0–1) Don Cardwell (1)14,2302–3
6April 22@ Dodgers 1–5 Roger Craig (1–0) Jim Hearn (0–1) Clem Labine (2)11,6292–4
7April 24 Pirates 8–5 Curt Simmons (1–1) Bob Friend (1–2) Bob Miller (2)15,8493–4
8April 26 Giants 5–0 Don Cardwell (1–0) Johnny Antonelli (1–2)None14,1184–4
9April 27 Giants 2–10 Rubén Gómez (3–0) Robin Roberts (0–3)None7,5774–5
10April 28 (1) Giants 11–2 Jack Sanford (2–0) Al Worthington (0–2) Bob Miller (3)see 2nd game5–5
11April 28 (2) Giants 7–8 [a] Curt Barclay (1–2) Jack Meyer (0–1) Marv Grissom (1)19,4825–6
12April 30 Redlegs 3–6 Brooks Lawrence (2–1) Harvey Haddix (1–1)None14,8515–7
May (18–10–1)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
13May 1 Redlegs 6–8 (16) Warren Hacker (1–1) Turk Farrell (0–1) Hersh Freeman (1)8,6065–8
14May 2 Cubs 4–2 Robin Roberts (1–3) Dick Drott (0–3)None4,5916–8
15May 3 Cubs 9–6 Turk Farrell (1–1) Jackie Collum (1–1) Jim Hearn (1)6,1607–8
16May 4 Cubs 5–2 Jack Sanford (3–0) Jim Brosnan (0–1)None3,2838–8
17May 5 (1) Cardinals 4–8 Lloyd Merritt (1–0) Bob Miller (0–1)Nonesee 2nd game8–9
18May 5 (2) Cardinals 0–2 Sam Jones (2–0) Harvey Haddix (1–2)None27,2138–10
19May 7 Braves 8–4 Robin Roberts (2–3) Warren Spahn (4–1)None20,4219–10
20May 8 Braves 2–1 Don Cardwell (2–0) Gene Conley (0–1)None17,73910–10
21May 10@ Pirates 3–1 Jack Sanford (4–0) Ron Kline (0–4)None10,02711–10
22May 11@ Pirates 7–2 Harvey Haddix (2–2) Bob Friend (2–3)None4,99412–10
23May 12 (1)@ Pirates 6–2 Curt Simmons (2–1) Luis Arroyo (0–4) Bob Miller (4)see 2nd game13–10
24May 12 (2)@ Pirates 1–6 Vern Law (2–1) Robin Roberts (2–4)None10,45713–11
25May 14@ Redlegs 10–8 Turk Farrell (2–1) Raúl Sánchez (2–1) Robin Roberts (1)9,82914–11
26May 15@ Redlegs 2–7 Brooks Lawrence (4–1) Jack Sanford (4–1)None12,44214–12
27May 16@ Cardinals 0–5 Lindy McDaniel (2–1) Harvey Haddix (2–3)None5,37714–13
28May 17@ Cardinals 5–3 Robin Roberts (3–4) Sam Jones (2–2)None9,36715–13
29May 18@ Cardinals 7–5 Curt Simmons (3–1) Lloyd Merritt (1–1)None5,23216–13
–May 19 (1)@ Cubs Postponed (rain); [6] Makeup: September 17
–May 19 (2)@ Cubs Postponed (rain); [6] Makeup: September 18
30May 21@ Braves 1–1 (5) [b] NoneNoneNone15,93616–13–1
31May 22@ Braves 3–4 (13) Juan Pizarro (2–2) Robin Roberts (3–5)None21,77516–14–1
32May 24 Pirates 7–3 Jack Sanford (5–1) Bob Friend (3–4) Turk Farrell (1)17,34017–14–1
33May 25 Pirates 8–6 Harvey Haddix (3–3) Ron Kline (0–6) Turk Farrell (2)6,44518–14–1
34May 26 (1) Pirates 5–13 Roy Face (1–3) Curt Simmons (3–2)Nonesee 2nd game18–15–1
35May 26 (2) Pirates 6–3 Don Cardwell (3–0) Luis Arroyo (1–5)None13,55719–15–1
36May 27 Dodgers 1–5 Don Drysdale (4–1) Robin Roberts (3–6)None20,67319–16–1
37May 28@ Giants 16–6 Bob Miller (1–1) Johnny Antonelli (3–6)None4,97720–16–1
38May 29@ Giants 7–5 (10) Robin Roberts (4–6) Marv Grissom (0–2)None2,21621–16–1
39May 30 (1)@ Giants 2–1 (10) Curt Simmons (4–2) Rubén Gómez (6–3)Nonesee 2nd game22–16–1
40May 30 (2)@ Giants 1–8 Curt Barclay (3–3) Don Cardwell (3–1)None19,88722–17–1
41May 31 Dodgers 2–1 Robin Roberts (5–6) Don Drysdale (4–2)None24,38123–17–1
June (13–17–1)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
42June 1 Dodgers 3–0 Jack Sanford (6–1) Roger Craig (1–2)None30,62124–17–1
43June 2 Dodgers 5–3 Turk Farrell (3–1) Don Newcombe (4–5)None20,25925–17–1
44June 3 Dodgers 0–4 Johnny Podres (5–2) Don Cardwell (3–2)None18,21825–18–1
45June 4 Redlegs 3–1 Harvey Haddix (4–3) Brooks Lawrence (4–3)None20,75926–18–1
46June 5 Redlegs 2–4 (11) Johnny Klippstein (2–4) Turk Farrell (3–2)None15,77126–19–1
47June 6 Redlegs 6–2 Robin Roberts (6–6) Don Gross (4–2)None27,30727–19–1
48June 7 Cubs 1–0 Jack Sanford (7–1) Dave Hillman (0–2)None12,84528–19–1
–June 8 Cubs Postponed (rain); [7] Makeup: July 11 as a traditional double-header
49June 9 (1) Cubs 3–7 Dick Drott (4–6) Robin Roberts (6–7) Turk Lown (3)see 2nd game28–20–1
50June 9 (2) Cubs 4–4 [c] NoneNoneNone17,37528–20–2
51June 11 Cardinals 2–5 Murry Dickson (3–2) Curt Simmons (4–3)None23,88828–21–2
52June 12 Cardinals 0–4 Larry Jackson (8–2) Robin Roberts (6–8)None22,74928–22–2
53June 13 Cardinals 8–1 Jack Sanford (8–1) Vinegar Bend Mizell (1–4)None22,50929–22–2
54June 14 Braves 2–10 Warren Spahn (7–3) Don Cardwell (3–3)None29,46529–23–2
55June 15 Braves 2–7 Bob Buhl (6–2) Harvey Haddix (4–4)None12,17829–24–2
56June 16 (1) Braves 2–3 Juan Pizarro (3–5) Bob Miller (1–2)Nonesee 2nd game29–25–2
57June 16 (2) Braves 1–0 Curt Simmons (5–3) Lew Burdette (5–3)None30,52030–25–2
58June 18@ Cubs 7–6 Jim Hearn (1–1) Dave Hillman (0–4)None6,09231–25–2
59June 19 (1)@ Cubs 0–9 Dick Drott (6–6) Don Cardwell (3–4)Nonesee 2nd game31–26–2
60June 19 (2)@ Cubs 3–4 Moe Drabowsky (4–5) Bob Miller (1–3) Turk Lown (5)10,93931–27–2
61June 20@ Cubs 7–2 Harvey Haddix (5–4) Don Kaiser (2–5)None5,21032–27–2
62June 21@ Braves 6–1 Curt Simmons (6–3) Lew Burdette (5–4)None33,53333–27–2
63June 22@ Braves 4–2 Jack Sanford (9–1) Bob Trowbridge (2–1)None25,49834–27–2
64June 23 (1)@ Braves 6–7 Bob Buhl (8–2) Robin Roberts (6–9)Nonesee 2nd game34–28–2
65June 23 (2)@ Braves 3–7 Taylor Phillips (3–2) Seth Morehead (0–1) Bob Trowbridge (1)36,03734–29–2
66June 24@ Braves 10–4 Harvey Haddix (6–4) Warren Spahn (7–5) Jim Hearn (2)15,60035–29–2
67June 26@ Cardinals 11–3 Curt Simmons (7–3) Lindy McDaniel (7–4)None14,19236–29–2
68June 27@ Cardinals 4–6 Von McDaniel (3–0) Jack Sanford (9–2) Hoyt Wilhelm (7)25,13336–30–2
69June 28@ Redlegs 1–7 Hal Jeffcoat (7–5) Don Cardwell (3–5)None16,84836–31–2
70June 29@ Redlegs 3–8 Tom Acker (9–3) Robin Roberts (6–10)None10,29036–32–2
71June 30 (1)@ Redlegs 1–6 Brooks Lawrence (9–4) Curt Simmons (7–4)Nonesee 2nd game36–33–2
72June 30 (2)@ Redlegs 2–6 Johnny Klippstein (3–7) Harvey Haddix (6–5) Brooks Lawrence (1)32,58436–34–2
July (20–11)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
73July 1@ Pirates 5–4 Jim Hearn (2–1) Bob Smith (0–2) Seth Morehead (1)14,68037–34–2
74July 4 (1) Giants 2–1 Harvey Haddix (7–5) Rubén Gómez (10–6)Nonesee 2nd game38–34–2
75July 4 (2) Giants 6–2 Curt Simmons (8–4) Stu Miller (3–4) Turk Farrell (3)30,44239–34–2
76July 5@ Dodgers 5–6 Roger Craig (3–5) Robin Roberts (6–11) Johnny Podres (1)13,32439–35–2
77July 6@ Dodgers 9–4 Jack Sanford (10–2) Don Drysdale (6–6)None8,93940–35–2
78July 7 (1)@ Dodgers 2–1 Warren Hacker (4–2) Sal Maglie (3–2) Turk Farrell (4)see 2nd game41–35–2
79July 7 (2)@ Dodgers 5–3 Jim Hearn (3–1) Clem Labine (3–5) Turk Farrell (5)16,80542–35–2
–July 9 1957 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Sportsman's Park in St. Louis
80July 11 (1) Cubs 1–0 (11) Harvey Haddix (8–5) Bob Rush (1–8)Nonesee 2nd game43–35–2
81July 11 (2) Cubs 3–1 Jack Sanford (11–2) Don Elston (2–1)None25,89744–35–2
82July 12 Cubs 2–5 Jim Brosnan (1–3) Robin Roberts (6–12)None11,52644–36–2
83July 13 Cubs 5–2 Warren Hacker (5–2) Dick Drott (8–8) Turk Farrell (6)4,54145–36–2
84July 14 (1) Cardinals 6–2 Curt Simmons (9–4) Von McDaniel (4–1)Nonesee 2nd game46–36–2
85July 14 (2) Cardinals 11–4 Jim Hearn (4–1) Larry Jackson (10–5)None26,45147–36–2
86July 15 Cardinals 6–2 Jack Sanford (12–2) Vinegar Bend Mizell (3–7)None33,90648–36–2
87July 16 Braves 2–6 Warren Spahn (10–7) Harvey Haddix (8–6)None24,84648–37–2
88July 17 Braves 3–10 [d] Lew Burdette (8–6) Jack Meyer (0–2) Don McMahon (3)24,59648–38–2
89July 18 Braves 2–4 Bob Buhl (10–6) Curt Simmons (9–5) Don McMahon (4)24,38548–39–2
90July 19 Redlegs 2–7 Joe Nuxhall (4–5) Jack Sanford (12–3)None27,14748–40–2
91July 20 Redlegs 7–5 Turk Farrell (4–2) Don Gross (4–6)None11,57449–40–2
92July 21 (1) Redlegs 2–4 Brooks Lawrence (11–5) Robin Roberts (6–13) Hersh Freeman (7)see 2nd game49–41–2
93July 21 (2) Redlegs 4–6 Art Fowler (1–0) Harvey Haddix (8–7) Johnny Klippstein (1)26,78749–42–2
94July 23@ Braves 0–1 Bob Buhl (11–6) Curt Simmons (9–6)None34,24349–43–2
95July 24@ Braves 3–1 Jack Sanford (13–3) Gene Conley (3–5)None32,41250–43–2
96July 25@ Braves 5–3 Robin Roberts (7–13) Warren Spahn (10–8) Turk Farrell (7)28,54551–43–2
97July 26@ Cubs 3–1 (10) Warren Hacker (6–2) Bob Rush (1–11) Turk Farrell (8)8,95752–43–2
98July 27@ Cubs 1–6 Jim Brosnan (2–4) Harvey Haddix (8–8)None11,32352–44–2
99July 28 (1)@ Cubs 3–2 Curt Simmons (10–6) Tom Poholsky (1–6) Turk Farrell (9)see 2nd game53–44–2
100July 28 (2)@ Cubs 7–1 Jack Sanford (14–3) Dick Drott (9–9)None20,51254–44–2
101July 29@ Cubs 6–0 Robin Roberts (8–13) Don Elston (3–4)None3,63755–44–2
102July 30@ Redlegs 8–5 Bob Miller (2–3) Hersh Freeman (5–2)None15,81356–44–2
103July 31@ Redlegs 5–6 (11) Art Fowler (3–0) Bob Miller (2–4)None12,72156–45–2
August (9–18)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
104August 1@ Redlegs 3–4 Johnny Klippstein (5–10) Curt Simmons (10–7) Tom Acker (4)11,72056–46–2
105August 2@ Cardinals 4–5 (10) Willard Schmidt (10–1) Bob Miller (2–5)None21,89856–47–2
106August 3@ Cardinals 1–3 Von McDaniel (6–2) Robin Roberts (8–14) Billy Muffett (1)18,95556–48–2
107August 4 (1)@ Cardinals 5–4 (12) Harvey Haddix (9–8) Larry Jackson (12–6)Nonesee 2nd game57–48–2
108August 4 (2)@ Cardinals 1–4 Lindy McDaniel (10–6) Warren Hacker (6–3)None29,09857–49–2
109August 6@ Pirates 3–5 Ron Kline (3–15) Jack Sanford (14–4)None11,13657–50–2
110August 8@ Pirates 6–3 Curt Simmons (11–7) Vern Law (7–7) Bob Miller (5)5,23858–50–2
111August 9@ Giants 2–6 Ray Crone (5–6) Robin Roberts (8–15)None6,24758–51–2
–August 10@ Giants Postponed (rain); [8] Makeup: August 11 as a traditional double-header
112August 11 (1)@ Giants 0–5 Curt Barclay (7–7) Harvey Haddix (9–9)Nonesee 2nd game58–52–2
113August 11 (2)@ Giants 2–0 Jack Sanford (15–4) Johnny Antonelli (11–12)None13,88059–52–2
114August 13 Pirates 0–6 Bob Friend (8–15) Warren Hacker (6–4)None14,12959–53–2
115August 14 Pirates 3–10 Vern Law (9–7) Curt Simmons (11–8)None8,64159–54–2
116August 16 Giants 1–2 Stu Miller (5–8) Robin Roberts (8–16)None16,73359–55–2
117August 17 Giants 3–1 Jack Sanford (16–4) Rubén Gómez (13–10)None7,92960–55–2
118August 18 (1) Giants 4–5 Mike McCormick (2–0) Warren Hacker (6–5) Marv Grissom (8)see 2nd game60–56–2
119August 18 (2) Giants 0–1 Al Worthington (8–8) Harvey Haddix (9–10)None14,59160–57–2
120August 20 (1) Cubs 2–1 (10) Turk Farrell (5–2) Moe Drabowsky (9–11)Nonesee 2nd game61–57–2
121August 20 (2) Cubs 2–5 Don Elston (4–5) Robin Roberts (8–17)None15,12961–58–2
122August 22 Cardinals 5–6 Larry Jackson (13–6) Jack Sanford (16–5) Billy Muffett (3)21,94761–59–2
123August 23 Cardinals 3–2 Harvey Haddix (10–10) Vinegar Bend Mizell (5–10)None20,28462–59–2
124August 24 Cardinals 2–5 Herm Wehmeier (6–6) Curt Simmons (11–9)None11,04962–60–2
125August 25 Braves 3–7 Warren Spahn (16–8) Robin Roberts (8–18)None14,05162–61–2
126August 26 Braves 4–3 Turk Farrell (6–2) Ernie Johnson (6–2)None21,39763–61–2
127August 27 Redlegs 2–5 Joe Nuxhall (8–7) Don Cardwell (3–6)None15,52063–62–2
128August 28 Redlegs 5–6 Brooks Lawrence (12–11) Curt Simmons (11–10) Johnny Klippstein (2)15,13463–63–2
129August 30 Pirates 4–3 Jack Sanford (17–5) Vern Law (10–8)None8,15764–63–2
130August 31 Pirates 7–1 Don Cardwell (4–6) Bob Friend (10–17)None5,14165–63–2
September (12–14)
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveAttendanceRecord
131September 1 (1) Pirates 11–3 Robin Roberts (9–18) Bob Purkey (10–13)Nonesee 2nd game66–63–2
132September 1 (2) Pirates 3–6 Whammy Douglas (2–2) Curt Simmons (11–11) Roy Face (7)11,29466–64–2
133September 2 (1)@ Dodgers 10–4 Warren Hacker (7–5) Danny McDevitt (6–2)Nonesee 2nd game67–64–2
134September 2 (2)@ Dodgers 7–4 Jim Hearn (5–1) Roger Craig (5–8)None18,89568–64–2
135September 3@ Dodgers 3–2 (12) Turk Farrell (7–2) Don Drysdale (14–8) Bob Miller (6)10,19069–64–2
136September 4 Dodgers 3–12 Don Newcombe (11–11) Don Cardwell (4–7) Ed Roebuck (6)17,61569–65–2
137September 5 Dodgers 1–3 Carl Erskine (4–2) Robin Roberts (9–19) Ed Roebuck (7)18,08769–66–2
138September 6@ Pirates 2–3 Ron Kline (7–15) Harvey Haddix (10–11)None6,91569–67–2
139September 7@ Pirates 3–6 Red Swanson (3–2) Jack Sanford (17–6) Roy Face (9)4,61269–68–2
140September 8 (1)@ Pirates 7–4 Turk Farrell (8–2) Bob Purkey (10–14) Robin Roberts (2)see 2nd game70–68–2
141September 8 (2)@ Pirates 2–6 Bob Smith (1–3) Warren Hacker (7–6)None12,02170–69–2
142September 10@ Cardinals 3–4 (14) Lindy McDaniel (14–8) Robin Roberts (9–20)None10,99770–70–2
143September 11@ Cardinals 6–14 Herm Wehmeier (9–6) Harvey Haddix (10–12) Hoyt Wilhelm (11)10,67470–71–2
144September 13@ Redlegs 7–8 Tom Acker (10–5) Jack Sanford (17–7) Johnny Klippstein (3)6,80570–72–2
145September 14@ Redlegs 5–0 Robin Roberts (10–20) Brooks Lawrence (15–12)None4,52771–72–2
146September 15@ Braves 3–2 (10) Turk Farrell (9–2) Warren Spahn (19–10)None34,92072–72–2
147September 16@ Braves 1–5 Bob Buhl (17–6) Harvey Haddix (10–13)None20,92972–73–2
148September 17@ Cubs 1–7 Moe Drabowsky (11–14) Jack Sanford (17–8)None1,72772–74–2
149September 18@ Cubs 4–6 Dick Drott (15–11) Robin Roberts (10–21) Don Elston (6)2,09472–75–2
150September 20@ Dodgers 3–2 Turk Farrell (10–2) Carl Erskine (5–3) Jim Hearn (3)6,74973–75–2
151September 21@ Dodgers 3–2 Jack Sanford (18–8) Johnny Podres (12–9) Turk Farrell (10)5,11874–75–2
152September 22@ Dodgers 3–7 Don Drysdale (17–9) Robin Roberts (10–22)None6,66274–76–2
153September 24 Giants 5–0 Curt Simmons (12–11) Curt Barclay (9–9)None7,01975–76–2
154September 27 Dodgers 3–2 Jack Sanford (19–8) Bill Harris (0–1)None11,59576–76–2
155September 28 Dodgers 4–8 Ed Roebuck (8–2) Don Cardwell (4–8) Johnny Podres (3)5,79776–77–2
156September 29 Dodgers 2–1 Seth Morehead (1–1) Roger Craig (6–9)None9,88677–77–2
^[a] The second game on April 28 was suspended (Sunday curfew [9] [10] ) in the bottom of the seventh inning with the score 7–8 and was completed August 16, 1957. [11] [12]
^[b] The May 21 game was called after 51⁄2 innings (reduced to 5 innings [13] ) with the score tied 1–1. [14] [15] It was replayed from the start on June 24, 1957.
^[c] The second game on June 9 was suspended (Sunday curfew [16] [17] ) in the top of the tenth inning [18] with the score 4–4. [19] Because at least nine innings had been completed, the game was replayed from the beginning [20] on August 20, 1957.
^[d] The July 17 game was protested by the Phillies between the first and second innings. [21] [22] [23] [24] [25] The protest was later denied. [26]

Roster

1957 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Stan Lopata 11638892.2371867
1B Ed Bouchee 154574168.2931776
2B Granny Hamner 133502114.2271062
SS Chico Fernández 149500131.262551
3B Willie Jones 13344096.218947
LF Harry Anderson 118400107.2681761
CF Richie Ashburn 156626186.297033
RF Rip Repulski 134516134.2602068

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Bob Bowman 9923763.266623
Ted Kazanski 6218549.265311
Joe Lonnett 6716027.169515
Solly Hemus 7010820.18505
Chuck Harmon 578622.25605
Roy Smalley Jr. 28315.16111
Ron Northey 33267.26915
Marv Blaylock 37264.15424
Andy Seminick 8111.09100
Don Landrum 271.14300
Glen Gorbous 321.50001
Frank Baumholtz 220.00000
John Kennedy 520.00000
Bobby Morgan 200----00

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Robin Roberts 39249.210224.07128
Jack Sanford 33236.21983.08188
Curt Simmons 32212.012113.4492
Harvey Haddix 27170.210134.06136

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Don Cardwell 30128.1484.9192
Warren Hacker 2074.0444.5033

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
Turk Farrell 52102102.3854
Jim Hearn 365133.6546
Seth Morehead 341113.6836
Bob Miller 322562.6912
Jack Meyer 190205.7334
Tom Qualters 60007.366
Saul Rogovin 40009.000
Granny Hamner 10000.001

Farm system

LevelTeamLeagueManager
AAA Miami Marlins International League Don Osborn
AA Tulsa Oilers Texas League Al Widmar
A Schenectady Blue Jays Eastern League Dick Carter
B High Point-Thomasville Hi-Toms Carolina League Frank Lucchesi
B Lewiston Broncos Northwest League Hillis Layne
C Salt Lake City Bees Pioneer League Cliff Dapper
D Johnson City Phillies Appalachian League Ben Taylor
D Tampa Tarpons Florida State League Charlie Gassaway
D Moultrie/Brunswick Phillies Georgia–Florida League Benny Zientara
D Olean Oilers New York–Penn League Paul Owens

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Tampa
Moultrie franchise transferred to Brunswick, June 1, 1957 [27]

Notes

  1. ↑ Rip Repulski at Baseball Reference
  2. ↑ Chico Fernández at Baseball Reference
  3. ↑ Frank Baumholtz at Baseball Reference
  4. ↑ Warren Hacker at Baseball Reference
  5. ↑ "1957 Philadelphia Phillies Schedule, Box Scores and Splits". Baseball-Reference.com.
  6. 1 2 "The Major Leagues". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, PA. May 20, 1957. p. 24. Retrieved June 10, 2016.
  7. ↑ "Baseball". The Windsor Daily Star. Windsor, ON. June 10, 1967. p. 21. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
  8. ↑ "The Majors". The Pittsburgh Press. Pittsburgh, PA. June 11, 1957. p. 1, section 4. Retrieved June 11, 2016.
  9. ↑ "The Major Leagues". Pittsburgh Post-Gazette. Pittsburgh, PA. April 29, 1957. p. 22. Retrieved June 8, 2016.
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