Player
Phil Rizzuto HOF 1994
Player Info
- Full Name
- Philip Francis
- Born
-
September 25, 1917
Brooklyn, NY, USA - Died
- August 13, 2007
- Size
- 5'6" / 150 lbs
- B/T
- R / R
- Debut
- April 14, 1941
- Final Game
- August 16, 1956
- Career
- 16 years
Teams
- New York Yankees 1941-1956
Honors
1952 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1951 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1951 - Babe Ruth Award
(AL)
1950 - Sporting News Player of the Year
(AL)
1950 - Sporting News Player of the Year
(ML)
1950 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
1950 - Most Valuable Player
(AL)
1950 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(ML)
1950 - Baseball Magazine All-Star
(AL)
1949 - Sporting News All-Star
(ML)
Career Batting
1,661
G
.273
AVG
1,588
H
38
HR
563
RBI
.701
OPS
98
OPS vs Lg
Qualified for career rate leaderboards
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | New York Yankees | 31 | 52 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .231 |
| 1955 | New York Yankees | 81 | 143 | 37 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 19 | .259 |
| 1954 | New York Yankees | 127 | 307 | 60 | 11 | 0 | 2 | 47 | .195 |
| 1953 | New York Yankees | 134 | 413 | 112 | 21 | 3 | 2 | 54 | .271 |
| 1952 | New York Yankees | 152 | 578 | 147 | 24 | 10 | 2 | 89 | .254 |
| 1951 | New York Yankees | 144 | 540 | 148 | 21 | 6 | 2 | 87 | .274 |
| 1950 | New York Yankees | 155 | 617 | 200 | 36 | 7 | 7 | 125 | .324 |
| 1949 | New York Yankees | 153 | 614 | 169 | 22 | 7 | 5 | 110 | .275 |
| 1948 | New York Yankees | 128 | 464 | 117 | 13 | 2 | 6 | 65 | .252 |
| 1947 | New York Yankees | 153 | 549 | 150 | 26 | 9 | 2 | 78 | .273 |
| 1946 | New York Yankees | 126 | 471 | 121 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 53 | .257 |
| 1942 | New York Yankees | 144 | 553 | 157 | 24 | 7 | 4 | 79 | .284 |
| 1941 | New York Yankees | 133 | 515 | 158 | 20 | 9 | 3 | 65 | .307 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | AL | 65 | .000 | .261 | 9.2 | 9.2 | 50 | 0.0 | |
| 1955 | AL | 181 | .063 | .290 | 12.2 | 9.9 | 95 | 1.1 | |
| 1954 | AL | 369 | .055 | .204 | 11.1 | 6.2 | 55 | 2.1 | |
| 1953 | AL | 506 | .080 | .296 | 14.0 | 7.7 | 106 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1952 | AL | 673 | .087 | .272 | 10.0 | 6.2 | 96 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1951 | AL | 629 | .072 | .286 | 9.2 | 4.3 | 93 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1950 | AL | 735 | .115 | .338 | 12.5 | 5.3 | 126 | 7.3 | ✓ |
| 1949 | AL | 712 | .083 | .285 | 10.1 | 4.8 | 94 | 5.2 | ✓ |
| 1948 | AL | 539 | .075 | .256 | 11.1 | 4.5 | 83 | 6.3 | ✓ |
| 1947 | AL | 623 | .091 | .287 | 9.1 | 5.0 | 104 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1946 | AL | 518 | .053 | .277 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 82 | 2.1 | ✓ |
| 1942 | AL | 613 | .090 | .301 | 7.2 | 6.5 | 110 | 4.2 | ✓ |
| 1941 | AL | 548 | .091 | .326 | 4.9 | 6.6 | 103 | 3.1 | ✓ |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SS | 1,647 | 3,219 | 4,666 | 263 | 1,217 | .968 |
| 2B | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | New York Yankees | SS | 30 | 31 | 54 | 6 | 17 | .934 |
| 1955 | New York Yankees | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1955 | New York Yankees | SS | 79 | 93 | 132 | 10 | 30 | .957 |
| 1954 | New York Yankees | 2B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1954 | New York Yankees | SS | 126 | 184 | 294 | 16 | 84 | .968 |
| 1953 | New York Yankees | SS | 133 | 214 | 409 | 24 | 100 | .963 |
| 1952 | New York Yankees | SS | 152 | 308 | 458 | 19 | 116 | .976 |
| 1951 | New York Yankees | SS | 144 | 317 | 407 | 24 | 113 | .968 |
| 1950 | New York Yankees | SS | 155 | 301 | 452 | 14 | 123 | .982 |
| 1949 | New York Yankees | SS | 152 | 329 | 440 | 23 | 118 | .971 |
| 1948 | New York Yankees | SS | 128 | 259 | 348 | 17 | 85 | .973 |
| 1947 | New York Yankees | SS | 151 | 340 | 450 | 25 | 111 | .969 |
| 1946 | New York Yankees | SS | 125 | 267 | 378 | 26 | 97 | .961 |
| 1942 | New York Yankees | SS | 144 | 324 | 445 | 30 | 114 | .962 |
| 1941 | New York Yankees | SS | 128 | 252 | 399 | 29 | 109 | .957 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 52 | 183 | 45 | 2 | 8 | .246 | ||
| 1955 | World Series | New York Yankees | 7 | 15 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .267 |
| 1953 | World Series | New York Yankees | 6 | 19 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .316 |
| 1952 | World Series | New York Yankees | 7 | 27 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .148 |
| 1951 | World Series | New York Yankees | 6 | 25 | 8 | 1 | 3 | .320 |
| 1950 | World Series | New York Yankees | 4 | 14 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .143 |
| 1949 | World Series | New York Yankees | 5 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | .167 |
| 1947 | World Series | New York Yankees | 7 | 26 | 8 | 0 | 2 | .308 |
| 1942 | World Series | New York Yankees | 5 | 21 | 8 | 1 | 1 | .381 |
| 1941 | World Series | New York Yankees | 5 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .111 |