Dave Philley Stats

Dave Philley was born on Sunday, May 16, 1920, in Paris, Texas. Philley was 21 years old when he broke into the big leagues on September 6, 1941, with the Chicago White Sox. His biographical data, year-by-year hitting stats, fielding stats, pitching stats (where applicable), career totals, uniform numbers, salary data and miscellaneous items-of-interest are presented by Baseball Almanac on this comprehensive Dave Philley baseball stats page.

'I was proud to join the Army when the war broke out and I never regretted my decision." - Dave Philley in The New York Times (April 19, 1951)

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Dave Philley

Dave Philley Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#64)

Dave Philley Autograph on a 1953 Topps Archive (#64)
 

Career All-Star Division LCS World Series Trades Awards
Birth Name:   David Earl Philley
Nickname:   Durable Dave
Born On:   05-16-1920
Place of Birth Data Born In:   Paris, Texas
Zodiac:   Taurus
Year of Death Data Died On:   Still Living
Place of Death Data Died In:   Still Living
Cemetery:   n/a
College:   None Attended
Batting Stances Chart Bats:   Both
Throwing Arms Chart Throws:   Right
Player Height Chart Height:   6-00
Player Weight Chart Weight:   188
First Game:   09-06-1941 (Age 21)
Last Game:   08-06-1962
Draft:   Not Applicable
Dave Philley

Dave Philley Pitching Stats

G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
- Did Not Pitch - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -
G GS GF W L PCT ERA CG SHO SV IP BFP H ER R HR BB IBB SO WP HBP BK HLD
Dave Philley

Dave Philley Hitting Stats

G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
1941 White Sox 7 9 4 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 - 3 0 - 0 0 .222 .417 .333
1946 White Sox 17 68 10 24 2 3 0 0 17 4 - 4 1 - 0 1 .353 .389 .471
1947 White Sox 143 551 55 142 25 11 2 0 45 35 - 39 5 - 1 14 .258 .303 .354
1948 White Sox 137 488 51 140 28 3 5 0 42 50 - 33 8 - 0 11 .287 .353 .387
1949 White Sox 146 598 84 171 20 8 0 0 44 54 - 51 6 - 2 12 .286 .347 .346
1950 White Sox 156 619 69 150 21 5 14 0 80 52 - 57 10 - 1 17 .242 .302 .360
1951 White Sox 7 25 0 6 2 0 0 0 2 2 - 3 0 - 0 1 .240 .296 .320
1951 Athletics 125 468 71 123 18 7 7 1 59 63 - 38 4 - 3 4 .263 .354 .376
1952 Athletics 151 586 80 154 25 4 7 0 71 59 - 35 17 - 4 29 .263 .334 .355
1953 Athletics 157 620 80 188 30 9 9 0 59 51 - 35 4 - 2 22 .303 .358 .424
1954 Indians 133 452 48 102 13 3 12 1 60 57 - 48 6 7 0 16 .226 .308 .347
1955 Indians 43 104 15 31 4 2 2 0 9 12 2 10 0 1 0 5 .298 .368 .433
1955 Orioles 83 311 50 93 13 3 6 1 41 34 2 38 2 1 0 9 .299 .367 .418
1956 Orioles 32 117 13 24 4 2 1 0 17 18 3 13 0 1 0 7 .205 .309 .299
1956 White Sox 86 279 44 74 14 2 4 0 47 28 0 27 2 6 1 9 .265 .328 .373
1957 White Sox 22 71 9 23 4 0 0 0 9 4 0 10 1 0 0 1 .324 .360 .380
1957 Tigers 65 173 15 49 8 1 2 0 16 7 0 16 0 1 0 4 .283 .309 .376
1958 Phillies 91 207 30 64 11 4 3 0 31 15 3 20 1 1 1 8 .309 .357 .444
1959 Phillies 99 254 32 74 18 2 7 0 37 18 3 27 4 1 1 3 .291 .339 .461
1960 Phillies 14 15 2 5 2 0 0 0 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 1 .333 .444 .467
1960 Giants 39 61 5 10 0 0 1 0 7 6 0 14 0 0 0 2 .164 .239 .213
1960 Orioles 14 34 6 9 2 1 1 0 5 4 0 5 0 0 0 0 .265 .342 .471
1961 Orioles 99 144 13 36 9 2 1 0 23 10 0 20 0 3 0 9 .250 .293 .361
1962 Red Sox 38 42 3 6 2 0 0 0 4 5 0 3 0 0 1 5 .143 .250 .190
G AB R H 2B 3B HR GS RBI BB IBB SO SH SF HBP GIDP AVG OBP SLG
18 Years 1,904 6,296 789 1,700 276 72 84 3 729 594 14 551 71 22 17 190 .270 .334 .377
Dave Philley

Dave Philley Fielding Stats

POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
1941 White Sox LF 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1946 White Sox OF 17 - - 59 3.5 58 55 3 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .983 0.00 -
1947 White Sox 3B 4 - - 7 1.8 7 1 6 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1947 White Sox OF 133 - - 369 2.8 364 355 9 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 -
1948 White Sox OF 128 - - 412 3.2 403 381 22 9 6 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1949 White Sox OF 145 - - 305 2.1 298 282 16 7 3 n/a n/a n/a .977 0.00 -
1950 White Sox OF 154 - - 394 2.6 386 367 19 8 8 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 -
1951 White Sox LF 6 - - 16 2.7 15 15 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .938 0.00 -
1951 Athletics 3B 2 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1951 Athletics OF 120 - - 321 2.7 314 299 15 7 4 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1952 Athletics 3B 2 - - 6 3.0 6 3 3 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1952 Athletics CF 149 - - 459 3.1 455 442 13 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 -
1953 Athletics 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1953 Athletics OF 157 - - 320 2.0 314 296 18 6 0 n/a n/a n/a .981 0.00 -
1954 Indians OF 129 - - 247 1.9 243 237 6 4 0 n/a n/a n/a .984 0.00 -
1955 Indians OF 34 - - 46 1.4 46 44 2 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1955 Orioles 3B 2 - - 2 1.0 1 0 1 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .500 0.00 -
1955 Orioles OF 82 - - 165 2.0 160 154 6 5 2 n/a n/a n/a .970 0.00 -
1956 Orioles 3B 5 - - 7 1.4 6 2 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .857 0.00 -
1956 Orioles OF 31 - - 62 2.0 58 56 2 4 2 n/a n/a n/a .935 0.00 -
1956 White Sox 1B 51 - - 323 6.3 316 299 17 7 31 n/a n/a n/a .978 0.00 -
1956 White Sox OF 30 - - 52 1.7 52 50 2 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1957 White Sox 1B 2 - - 15 7.5 15 15 0 0 2 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1957 White Sox RF 17 - - 40 2.4 39 39 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .975 0.00 -
1957 Tigers 1B 27 - - 229 8.5 228 203 25 1 19 n/a n/a n/a .996 0.00 -
1957 Tigers 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1957 Tigers OF 12 - - 17 1.4 16 16 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1958 Phillies 1B 18 - - 164 9.1 163 151 12 1 12 n/a n/a n/a .994 0.00 -
1958 Phillies RF 24 - - 32 1.3 32 32 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1959 Phillies 1B 24 - - 189 7.9 185 174 11 4 17 n/a n/a n/a .979 0.00 -
1959 Phillies RF 34 - - 68 2.0 68 64 4 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1960 Phillies 1B 2 - - 1 0.5 1 1 0 0 1 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1960 Phillies OF 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1960 Giants 3B 3 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1960 Giants LF 10 - - 17 1.7 16 16 0 1 0 n/a n/a n/a .941 0.00 -
1960 Orioles 3B 1 - - 0 0.0 0 0 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a .000 0.00 -
1960 Orioles OF 8 - - 15 1.9 15 15 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Orioles 1B 1 - - 3 3.0 3 3 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1961 Orioles OF 25 - - 21 0.8 21 21 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
1962 Red Sox RF 4 - - 6 1.5 6 6 0 0 0 n/a n/a n/a 1.000 0.00 -
POS G GS OUTS TC TC/G CH PO A E DP PB CASB CACS FLD% RF ZR
OF Totals 1,208 0 0 2,805 2.3 2,748 2,628 120 57 29 n/a n/a n/a .980 0.00 --
CF Totals 149 0 0 459 3.1 455 442 13 4 3 n/a n/a n/a .991 0.00 --
1B Totals 125 0 0 924 7.4 911 846 65 13 82 n/a n/a n/a .986 0.00 --
RF Totals 79 0 0 146 1.8 145 141 4 1 1 n/a n/a n/a .993 0.00 --
3B Totals 21 0 0 22 1.0 20 6 14 2 2 n/a n/a n/a .909 0.00 --
LF Totals 18 0 0 33 1.8 31 31 0 2 0 n/a n/a n/a .939 0.00 --
18 Years 1,600 - - 4,389 2.7 4,310 4,094 216 79 117 n/a n/a n/a .982 0.00 --
Dave Philley

Dave Philley Miscellaneous Stats

SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
1941 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 3.0 0.0 - - -
1946 White Sox 5 0 1.000 - - n/a 0.0 17.0 4.0 - - -
1947 White Sox 21 16 .568 - - n/a 275.5 14.1 12.2 - - -
1948 White Sox 8 10 .444 - - n/a 97.6 14.8 11.6 - - -
1949 White Sox 13 4 .765 - - n/a 0.0 11.7 13.6 - - -
1950 White Sox 6 3 .667 - - n/a 44.2 10.9 7.7 - - -
1951 White Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 8.3 12.5 - - -
1951 Athletics 9 6 .600 - - n/a 66.9 12.3 7.9 - - -
1952 Athletics 11 4 .733 - - n/a 83.7 16.7 8.3 - - -
1953 Athletics 13 5 .722 - - n/a 68.9 17.7 10.5 - - -
1954 Indians 2 4 .333 - - n/a 37.7 9.4 7.5 - - -
1955 Indians 0 2 .000 - - n/a 52.0 10.4 11.6 - - -
1955 Orioles 1 2 .333 - - n/a 51.8 8.2 7.6 - - -
1956 Orioles 3 1 .750 - - n/a 117.0 9.0 6.9 - - -
1956 White Sox 1 3 .250 - - n/a 69.8 10.3 5.9 - - -
1957 White Sox 1 1 .500 - - n/a 0.0 7.1 7.9 - - -
1957 Tigers 3 1 .750 - - n/a 86.5 10.8 10.8 - - -
1958 Phillies 1 1 .500 - - n/a 69.0 10.4 6.7 - - -
1959 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 36.3 9.4 6.9 - - -
1960 Phillies 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 7.5 3.8 - - -
1960 Giants 0 0 .000 - - n/a 61.0 4.4 8.7 - - -
1960 Orioles 1 0 1.000 - - n/a 34.0 6.8 6.8 - - -
1961 Orioles 2 0 1.000 - - n/a 144.0 7.2 6.3 - - -
1962 Red Sox 0 0 .000 - - n/a 0.0 14.0 10.5 - - -
SB CS SB% PH PR DH AB/HR AB/K AB/RBI K/BB K/9 BB/9
18 Years 101 63 .616 - - n/a 75.0 11.4 8.6 - - -
Dave Philley

Dave Philley Miscellaneous Items of Interest

1941 Chicago White Sox 49 Undetermined - -
1946 Chicago White Sox 38 Undetermined - -
1947 Chicago White Sox 38, 9 Undetermined - -
1948 Chicago White Sox 9 Undetermined - -
1949 Chicago White Sox 9 Undetermined - -
1950 Chicago White Sox 9 Undetermined - -
1951 Chicago White Sox 9 Undetermined - -
1951 Philadelphia Athletics 17 Undetermined - -
1952 Philadelphia Athletics 17 Undetermined - -
1953 Philadelphia Athletics 17 Undetermined - -
1954 Cleveland Indians 17 Undetermined - Stats
1955 Cleveland Indians 17 Undetermined - -
1955 Baltimore Orioles 4 Undetermined - -
1956 Baltimore Orioles 4 Undetermined - -
1956 Chicago White Sox 6 Undetermined - -
1957 Chicago White Sox 6 Undetermined - -
1957 Detroit Tigers 9 Undetermined - -
1958 Philadelphia Phillies 12 Undetermined - -
1959 Philadelphia Phillies 12 Undetermined - -
1960 Philadelphia Phillies 12 Undetermined - -
1960 San Francisco Giants 32 Undetermined - -
1960 Baltimore Orioles 22 Undetermined - -
1961 Baltimore Orioles 22 Undetermined - -
1962 Boston Red Sox 19 Undetermined - -


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