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50-103 .327 |
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| Standings |
8th in the NL (50 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
49-104, 49-104, 49-104 |
| Runs
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494 /
750 |
| Ballpark | Shibe Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 96 / Pitching: 101 | | Attendance | 207,177 (8th) (16th) | | Spring Training | Miami Beach, Florida (Flamingo Park) | | Manager | Doc Prothro | | Coaches | Hans Lobert, Syl Johnson | | Executive | President: Gerald Nugent | | Minor Leagues | (B) Pensacola Pilots, (B) Portsmouth Cubs, (C) Ottawa-Ogdensburg Senators, (D) Wausau Timberjacks, (D) Moultrie Packers, (D) Dover Orioles, (D) Martinsville Manufacturers | | Radio | (WCAU) Bill Dyer, Byrum Saam, Harry McTigue, Stoney McLinn |
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The 1940 Philadelphia Phillies
went 50-103
and finished 8th
in the
National League. The Phillies
drew 207,177
to Shibe Park.
Kirby Higbe, Pinky May and Hugh Mulcahy made the All-Star team.
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