The Philadelphia Phillies were 71-83 in 1956. They finished 5th in the NL.
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Valdez helps Pirates beat Phillies 6-1 to split their four-game series
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Phillies beat Paul Skenes and the Pirates 10-6 as Turner hits a 3-run homer
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Paul Skenes lasts 4 innings, allows a season-high 7 earned runs vs the Phillies
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Valdez, Triolo and Rodriguez homer for Pirates in 11-7 win over Phillies
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Kyle Schwarber sets Phillies record with MLB-best 30th homer in 5-4 win over Mets
1956 Batting Stats
See stats| G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | HBP | SO | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 5,204 | 668 | 1,313 | 207 | 49 | 121 | 616 | 585 | 27 | 673 | 45 | 23 | .252 | .329 | .381 |
Team Rank | 11th | 10th | 11th | 7th | 7th | 12th | 10th | 8th | 8th | 5th | 6th | 4th | 10th | 10th | 12th |
1956 Pitching Stats
See stats| G | W | L | ERA | SO | SHO | SV | IP | H | ER | R | HR | BB | HBP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Team | 154 | 71 | 83 | 4.20 | 750 | 4 | 15 | 1377.1 | 1,407 | 643 | 738 | 172 | 437 | 29 |
Team Rank | 10th | 10th | 14th | 5th | 13th | 15th | 11th | 14th | 13th | 13th | 15th | 1st | 8th |
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| NL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 34 | .595 | ||
49 | 39 | .557 | 3.0 | |
46 | 42 | .523 | 6.0 | |
45 | 43 | .511 | 7.0 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 15.5 | |
| NL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
53 | 32 | .624 | ||
49 | 38 | .563 | 5.0 | |
44 | 39 | .530 | 8.0 | |
44 | 44 | .500 | 10.5 | |
40 | 46 | .465 | 13.5 | |
| NL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
56 | 31 | .644 | ||
43 | 42 | .506 | 12.0 | |
43 | 43 | .500 | 12.5 | |
36 | 50 | .419 | 19.5 | |
35 | 53 | .398 | 21.5 |
| AL East | W | L | PCT | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
50 | 33 | .602 | ||
48 | 38 | .558 | 3.5 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 11.0 | |
40 | 48 | .455 | 12.5 | |
37 | 48 | .435 | 14.0 | |
| AL Central | W | L | PCT | GB |
45 | 40 | .529 | ||
45 | 42 | .517 | 1.0 | |
42 | 46 | .477 | 4.5 | |
38 | 49 | .437 | 8.0 | |
35 | 52 | .402 | 11.0 | |
| AL West | W | L | PCT | GB |
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
44 | 43 | .506 | ||
43 | 46 | .483 | 2.0 | |
41 | 46 | .471 | 3.0 | |
36 | 51 | .414 | 8.0 |