SS Lou Philips #12
Age: 44 | Bats: R | Throws: R | Morale: Very Good
06/04/1962
SS LOU PHILIPS #12 - AGE: 44 - BATS: R - THROWS: R - MORALE: VERY GOOD
G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI BB K AVG OBP SLG SB WAR
0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 0 0.0
BATTING RATINGS (OSA)
Overall Overall Vs Left Vs Right  
Contact 3 3 3
Gap 3 3 3
Power 2 2 2
Eye 3 3 3
Avoid K's 4 4 4
FIELDING RATINGS
Catcher Infield Outfield
Range: - 2 1
Errors: - 3 2
Arm: 1 3 3
Turn DP: - 3 -
Framing: 1 - -
POSITION RATINGS
Pitcher: - Shortstop: -
Catcher: - Left Field: -
1st Base: 3 Center Field: -
2nd Base: 1 Right Field: -
3rd Base: 1
       
RUN/BUNT
Running Speed: 2
Stealing Aggressiveness: 3
Stealing Ability: 2
Baserunning Inst.: 3
Sacrifice Bunt: 4
Bunt for Hit: 1
   
GAME LOG, LAST 10 GAMES
Date Vs. Result AB R H BI HR BB K SB
PERSONALITY
Birthday:05/29/1918
Born in:New York, NY
Nationality:American
Height:5' 11"
Weight:195 lbs
Local Popularity:Unknown
National Pop.:Unknown
STATUS
Contract:RETIRED
Salary:-
Signed Through:-
Major Service:1 Year, 108 Days
Service This Yr:None
40-Man Service:4 Years, 46 Days
Pro Service:18 Years
Arbitration Eligibility:Not eligible, free agent after contract expires!
Option Years:3 option years left
Contract Extension: -
Drafted:1936, 3rd Pick in Round 8
CAREER BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1948 Philadelphia - FABL 30 17 49 14 2 0 0 5 8 5 0 0 3 1 0 .286 .352 .327 .678 84 91 0.1
1950 Philadelphia - FABL 32 10 21 4 1 0 0 4 1 2 0 0 2 0 0 .190 .261 .238 .499 36 41 -0.3
1951 Philadelphia - FABL 33 42 34 9 0 1 1 4 4 8 0 0 1 0 0 .265 .405 .412 .817 121 131 0.3
1953 Philadelphia - FABL 35 11 8 2 0 0 1 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .333 .625 .958 157 157 0.1
Total FABL 80 112 29 3 1 2 15 15 16 0 0 6 1 0 .259 .352 .357 .709 93 100 0.4
CAREER MINOR LEAGUE BATTING STATS
Year/Team/League Age G AB H 2B 3B HR RBI R BB HP SF K SB CS AVG OBP SLG OPS OPS+ wRC+ WAR
1936 Total - 18 26 117 59 16 5 1 32 48 13 0 1 5 12 5 .504 .550 .752 1.302 100 100 2.7
1937 Beaumont - C 19 64 151 43 14 0 1 23 22 10 0 2 13 1 0 .285 .325 .397 .723 144 134 2.0
1938 Beaumont - C 20 58 192 63 14 4 1 28 22 20 0 2 26 0 0 .328 .388 .458 .846 122 123 1.8
1938 Bakersfield - B 20 58 160 45 7 2 1 18 20 18 0 0 27 0 0 .281 .354 .369 .723 96 93 0.6
1939 Bakersfield - B 21 116 339 93 20 4 1 36 55 32 6 0 66 4 0 .274 .347 .366 .713 90 90 1.7
1940 Bakersfield - B 22 94 179 54 12 3 1 37 25 14 0 3 25 0 0 .302 .347 .419 .766 95 94 1.0
1941 Bakersfield - B 23 138 529 151 31 16 8 77 86 50 3 4 50 0 2 .285 .348 .450 .798 111 110 4.6
1946 Allentown - A 28 74 290 112 26 8 8 65 66 49 0 3 17 2 0 .386 .471 .614 1.085 192 191 4.8
1946 New Orleans - AA 28 29 40 11 0 0 0 1 4 3 1 1 7 0 0 .275 .333 .275 .608 74 80 -0.1
1947 New Orleans - AA 29 7 22 9 2 0 0 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 .409 .458 .500 .958 153 165 0.4
1947 Louisville - AAA 29 108 258 68 11 4 4 33 34 49 0 1 27 0 0 .264 .380 .384 .764 113 117 1.6
1948 Louisville - AAA 30 95 313 88 10 6 8 44 42 31 0 1 20 1 0 .281 .345 .428 .773 103 104 0.9
1949 New Orleans - AA 31 27 55 14 3 1 0 4 7 7 0 0 3 0 0 .255 .339 .345 .684 86 82 0.1
1949 Louisville - AAA 31 73 251 59 15 1 1 28 28 27 1 1 32 0 0 .235 .311 .315 .625 94 96 0.9
1950 Louisville - AAA 32 90 292 80 13 7 6 47 42 45 0 2 25 1 2 .274 .369 .428 .797 119 121 1.8
1952 Louisville - AAA 34 131 508 160 33 7 5 64 87 87 4 2 22 2 1 .315 .418 .437 .855 119 125 3.0
1953 Louisville - AAA 35 113 391 120 25 4 6 68 60 76 2 6 22 1 0 .307 .417 .437 .854 111 113 2.4
1954 Oakland - AAA 36 26 88 32 7 1 2 22 10 7 0 2 5 0 0 .364 .402 .534 .936 146 143 0.2
1955 Oakland - AAA 37 65 159 35 8 0 2 23 23 20 1 1 11 0 2 .220 .309 .308 .618 65 62 -0.7
Total DIX 63 117 34 5 1 0 6 15 12 1 1 12 0 0 .291 .359 .350 .709 94 96
Total GWL 91 247 67 15 1 4 45 33 27 1 3 16 0 2 .271 .342 .389 .730 93 90
Total UL 610 2013 575 107 29 30 284 293 315 7 13 148 5 3 .286 .382 .412 .794 111 115
Total MAL 74 290 112 26 8 8 65 66 49 0 3 17 2 0 .386 .471 .614 1.085 192 191
Total COW 406 1207 343 70 25 11 168 186 114 9 7 168 4 2 .284 .349 .411 .759 101 100
Total GSL 122 343 106 28 4 2 51 44 30 0 4 39 1 0 .309 .361 .431 .792 131 128
CAREER FIELDING STATS
Year/Team/League POS G GS PO A DP TC E PCT INN RNG ZR EFF PB RSTA RTO RTO%
1937 Beaumont - C 2B 13 6 20 29 2 50 1 .980 61.1 7.19 +1.2 1.028
1937 Beaumont - C 3B 13 8 3 26 0 31 2 .935 63.0 4.14 +0.9 1.046
1937 Beaumont - C SS 37 25 51 88 4 147 8 .946 230.1 5.43 +1.5 1.055
1937 Beaumont - C LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1937 Beaumont - C RF 4 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 +0.2 1.001
1938 Bakersfield - B P 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
1938 Bakersfield - B 2B 49 42 105 96 22 208 7 .966 337.1 5.36 +2.1 1.053
1938 Beaumont - C 2B 37 34 92 106 20 202 4 .980 285.0 6.25 +5.2 1.120
1938 Bakersfield - B 3B 1 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 8.0 1.12 +0.0 1.055
1938 Beaumont - C 3B 16 15 11 43 0 56 2 .964 131.0 3.71 +0.5 1.023
1938 Bakersfield - B SS 4 4 3 12 1 15 0 1.000 35.0 3.86 +0.1 1.086
1938 Beaumont - C SS 5 5 12 17 2 29 0 1.000 40.0 6.53 +0.4 .989
1939 Bakersfield - B 2B 101 88 176 265 46 447 6 .987 731.2 5.42 +8.8 1.050
1939 Bakersfield - B SS 8 5 8 20 2 29 1 .966 52.1 4.82 -0.1 .999
1940 Bakersfield - B 2B 46 2 27 41 12 69 1 .986 98.2 6.20 +2.5 1.119
1940 Bakersfield - B 3B 35 33 14 82 14 100 4 .960 278.0 3.11 +2.7 1.053
1940 Bakersfield - B SS 3 0 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 4.0 6.75 +0.1 1.138
1941 Bakersfield - B 2B 87 85 177 252 40 442 13 .971 754.1 5.12 +12.7 1.087
1941 Bakersfield - B 3B 13 12 8 33 5 43 2 .953 107.0 3.45 +0.7 1.018
1941 Bakersfield - B SS 38 38 66 111 21 182 5 .973 320.2 4.97 +0.7 1.004
1946 New Orleans - AA 2B 4 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 6.1 1.42 -0.1 .000
1946 Allentown - A 2B 3 2 10 9 3 19 0 1.000 23.0 7.43 +0.5 1.084
1946 New Orleans - AA 3B 10 6 5 13 0 19 1 .947 60.0 2.70 +0.0 1.059
1946 Allentown - A 3B 68 68 26 162 17 198 10 .949 619.0 2.73 -0.7 .990
1946 New Orleans - AA SS 9 1 2 4 0 8 2 .750 26.0 2.08 -1.0 .708
1946 Allentown - A SS 3 3 6 15 5 22 1 .955 26.0 7.27 +0.2 1.041
1947 Louisville - AAA 2B 9 6 13 17 4 31 1 .968 55.1 4.88 +0.1 .965
1947 Louisville - AAA 3B 30 28 15 51 3 68 2 .971 238.1 2.49 +0.4 1.010
1947 New Orleans - AA 3B 3 3 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 24.0 1.50 -0.1 1.054
1947 Louisville - AAA SS 37 29 56 95 22 162 11 .932 263.2 5.15 -4.6 .906
1947 New Orleans - AA SS 2 1 1 5 0 6 0 1.000 13.2 3.95 +0.5 1.094
1948 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 2 0 2 1 0 3 0 1.000 3.0 9.00 +0.2 1.052
1948 Louisville - AAA 1B 44 44 385 37 38 425 3 .993 373.2 10.16 -0.2 1.008
1948 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1948 Louisville - AAA 2B 2 0 4 3 1 7 0 1.000 7.0 9.00 -0.1 1.007
1948 Louisville - AAA 3B 33 27 15 55 4 70 0 1.000 249.0 2.53 +1.5 1.025
1948 Philadelphia - MLB SS 13 13 21 35 3 56 0 1.000 111.0 4.54 -0.6 .969
1948 Louisville - AAA SS 7 3 2 16 1 18 0 1.000 35.2 4.54 -0.8 .910
1948 Louisville - AAA CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.3 .995
1949 New Orleans - AA 1B 7 2 19 3 3 22 0 1.000 24.0 8.25 +0.1 1.062
1949 Louisville - AAA 2B 1 0 1 1 1 2 0 1.000 3.0 6.00 +0.0 1.041
1949 Louisville - AAA 3B 66 63 35 142 13 185 8 .957 579.2 2.75 +1.4 .980
1949 New Orleans - AA 3B 13 10 6 15 2 21 0 1.000 91.0 2.08 +1.2 1.048
1949 Louisville - AAA SS 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 -0.5 .000
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 6 5 15 16 5 33 2 .939 49.0 5.69 -2.2 .717
1950 Louisville - AAA 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.2 6.75 +0.1 1.048
1950 Louisville - AAA 3B 87 81 44 166 24 224 14 .938 717.2 2.63 -2.2 .984
1950 Philadelphia - MLB SS 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.2 0.00 0.0 .000
1950 Louisville - AAA SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 6 0 7 1 2 8 0 1.000 13.0 5.54 +0.1 1.050
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 2 0 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 +0.0 1.009
1951 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 6 2 2 6 1 8 0 1.000 24.0 3.00 +0.3 1.050
1951 Philadelphia - MLB SS 19 0 14 11 2 29 4 .862 36.0 6.25 -0.8 .851
1952 Louisville - AAA 1B 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1952 Louisville - AAA 2B 30 30 89 82 23 173 2 .988 265.0 5.81 -0.9 .973
1952 Louisville - AAA 3B 89 89 71 166 22 254 17 .933 795.0 2.68 -1.7 .978
1952 Louisville - AAA SS 10 9 18 24 3 45 3 .933 73.0 5.18 -1.7 .831
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 1B 1 1 8 1 0 9 0 1.000 7.0 11.57 +0.1 1.045
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 2B 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 1.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Louisville - AAA 2B 1 1 1 5 1 6 0 1.000 9.0 6.00 +0.2 1.038
1953 Philadelphia - MLB 3B 9 0 5 3 1 8 0 1.000 16.1 4.41 +0.2 1.042
1953 Louisville - AAA 3B 109 108 79 212 32 296 5 .983 940.2 2.78 +3.0 1.019
1953 Philadelphia - MLB SS 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.0 0.00 0.0 .000
1953 Louisville - AAA SS 3 3 3 11 0 14 0 1.000 26.1 4.78 -0.1 1.106
1954 Oakland - AAA 1B 23 23 162 13 16 181 6 .967 185.2 8.48 -3.4 .859
1954 Oakland - AAA 3B 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.0 9.00 +0.1 1.063
1955 Oakland - AAA 1B 48 42 337 23 30 364 4 .989 325.0 9.97 +2.2 1.019
1955 Oakland - AAA 2B 10 7 22 17 4 43 4 .907 69.0 5.09 -3.7 .706
1955 Oakland - AAA 3B 11 0 0 3 0 3 0 1.000 24.0 1.12 -0.1 1.061
TOTAL P 2 0 2 0 0 2 0 1.000 2.0 9.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL 1B 132 112 920 79 89 1012 13 .987 932.1 9.64 -0.9 .982
TOTAL 2B 404 308 754 940 184 1735 41 .976 2761.0 5.52 +26.5 1.046
TOTAL 3B 614 554 339 1186 138 1592 67 .958 4969.1 2.76 +8.3 1.004
TOTAL SS 201 139 264 466 66 765 35 .954 1297.1 5.06 -6.4 .973
TOTAL LF 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 2.0 0.00 0.0 .000
TOTAL CF 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 3.0 3.00 -0.3 .995
TOTAL RF 4 1 5 0 0 5 0 1.000 15.0 3.00 +0.2 1.001
PLAYER HISTORY
12/08/1936 Round 8, Pick 2 - Baltimore Cannons: RF Mel SmithDrafted in the 1936 first-year player draft (Round 8, Pick 3, 115th overall pick) by the Philadelphia Keystones, out of high school Bloomfield (Bloomfield; Bloomfield, NJ).
01/01/1937 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1938 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1939 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1940 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1941 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/19/1941 Injured (sore ankle),day-to-day for 5 days.
01/01/1942 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
09/21/1942 Wins the 1942 Championship with the Bakersfield Bears!
01/01/1943 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1944 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1945 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
01/01/1946 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/01/1946 Wins the MAL Batter of the Month Award.
06/19/1946 Goes 5-5 against the Springfield Rifles, with 1 2B, 1 3B, 1 RBI and 3 R.
07/01/1946 Wins the MAL Player of the Week Award.
07/01/1946 Wins the MAL Batter of the Month Award.
09/23/1946 Wins the 1946 Championship with the New Orleans Showboats!
12/17/1946 Drafted in the rule 5 draft (Round 1 , Pick 4, 4th overall Pick) by the Chicago Chiefs from the Philadelphia Keystones.
01/01/1947 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
04/13/1947 Released by the Chicago organization, returned to the Philadelphia Keystones.
07/10/1947 Goes 5-5 against the Richmond Rebels, with 2 2B, 2 RBI and 2 R.
01/01/1948 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
02/11/1948 Injured (undisclosed injury),out for 2 weeks.
01/01/1949 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
05/20/1949 Injured (mild shoulder strain),day-to-day for 4 days.
01/01/1950 OSA scouting updated ratings (potential): Contact: - (-); Power: - (-); Eye: - (-).
06/19/1952 Injured (mild hamstring strain),day-to-day for 2 days.
09/22/1952 Wins the 1952 Championship with the Louisville Derbies!
06/12/1953 Injured (heel soreness),day-to-day for 1 day.
04/27/1954 Released by the Philadelphia Keystones.
05/22/1954 Signed a minor league contract with the Cincinnati Cannons organization.
06/05/1954 Released by the Cincinnati Cannons.
06/27/1954 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
07/11/1954 Released by the St. Louis Pioneers.
07/19/1954 Signed a minor league contract with the St. Louis Pioneers organization.
09/19/1955 Retired from professional baseball.
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