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National League East · 2016

Philadelphia Phillies

Team WAR
16.6
7.9 bat / 8.7 pitch
Win %
.438
pyth .381
Run diff
-186
3.77 / 4.91 per g
wRC+
88
ERA
4.68
FIP 4.38
Home runs
161

The Philadelphia Phillies went 71-91 in 2016, a .438 winning percentage — 23rd of 30 record in baseball. They scored 610 runs and allowed 796, a run differential of -186. The offence ranked the worst in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.68 staff ERA was 25th of 30. Their 88 team wRC+ was 12% below league average — 27th of 30 in MLB. Odúbel Herrera led the position players at 3.6 WAR, and Aaron Nola the rotation at a 4.78 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

1,308 team hits
Odúbel Herrera167Odúbel Herrera — 167 hits (12.8%)César Hernández161César Hernández — 161 hits (12.3%)Maikel Franco148Maikel Franco — 148 hits (11.3%)Freddy Galvis141Freddy Galvis — 141 hits (10.8%)Cameron Rupp98Cameron Rupp — 98 hits (7.5%)Peter Bourjos89Peter Bourjos — 89 hits (6.8%)Tommy Joseph81Tommy Joseph — 81 hits (6.2%)Ryan Howard65Ryan Howard — 65 hits (5.0%)Carlos Ruiz53Carlos Ruiz — 53 hits (4.1%)Andrés Blanco48Andrés Blanco — 48 hits (3.7%)Cody Asche42Cody Asche — 42 hits (3.2%)Goeddel41Tyler Goeddel — 41 hits (3.1%)Aaron Altherr39Aaron Altherr — 39 hits (3.0%)Jimmy Paredes35Jimmy Paredes — 35 hits (2.7%)Darin Ruf17Darin Ruf — 17 hits (1.3%)David Lough16David Lough — 16 hits (1.2%)15Roman Quinn — 15 hits (1.1%)9Jeremy Hellickson — 9 hits (0.7%)8Vince Velasquez — 8 hits (0.6%)8Jerad Eickhoff — 8 hits (0.6%)6Zach Eflin — 6 hits (0.5%)5Emmanuel Burriss — 5 hits (0.4%)Taylor Featherston — 3 hits (0.2%)Cedric Hunter — 3 hits (0.2%)Adam Morgan — 3 hits (0.2%)Jake Thompson — 2 hits (0.2%)Jorge Alfaro — 2 hits (0.2%)Charlie Morton — 1 hits (0.1%)Brett Oberholtzer — 1 hits (0.1%)Alec Asher — 1 hits (0.1%)
Each rectangle is a player, sized by his share of the team's hits; darker means a larger share. Top 30 contributors. Select a different statistic above, or click a player for his page.

Batting

37 players, ranked by dbWAR.

Odúbel HerreraCF158656167154925.286.361.420.3411183.6
César Hernández2B15462216163917.294.371.393.3371162.9
Cameron RuppC1054199816541.252.303.447.3251072.4
Maikel Franco3B15263014825881.255.306.427.3151002.0
Carlos RuizC62233533153.264.365.348.3231061.3
Freddy GalvisSS157624141206717.241.274.399.287811.2
Tommy Joseph1B1063478121471.257.308.505.3471231.1
Andrés Blanco3B83209484212.253.316.405.3171010.4
Roman QuinnLF156915065.263.373.333.3241070.2
Edubray RamosP1100001.000.6973710.0
Luis GarcíaP1100000.0
Colton MurrayP110000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Frank HerrmannP110000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Severino GonzálezP110000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Zach EflinP10236000.261.261.348.26363-0.0
Phil KleinP220000.000.000.000.000-123-0.0
Peter BourjosRF117383895236.251.292.389.29485-0.1
Charlie MortonP471000.167.167.167.146-19-0.1
David LoughLF277916041.239.342.313.29486-0.1
Brett OberholtzerP771000.143.143.143.125-34-0.1
Jake ThompsonP9172000.143.143.214.153-15-0.2
Alec AsherP5111020.091.091.091.080-67-0.2
Ryan Howard1B1123626525590.196.257.453.30391-0.2
Jorge AlfaroC6172000.125.176.125.110-45-0.2
Cody AscheLF70218424183.213.284.350.28277-0.2
Taylor FeatherstonPH19283012.115.179.154.158-11-0.3
Vince VelasquezP22448000.200.220.225.19817-0.3
Aaron AltherrRF57227394227.197.300.288.26867-0.4
Cedric HunterLF13363110.088.139.176.145-20-0.4
Darin RufLF428917390.205.236.337.24853-0.4
Aaron NolaP18351000.033.147.067.120-38-0.4
Jimmy ParedesLF83167355190.222.253.367.26968-0.5
Jeremy HellicksonP30669040.167.224.185.19112-0.5
Adam MorganP20363010.094.121.125.113-43-0.5
Emmanuel BurrissPH35505001.111.184.178.171-2-0.5
Jerad EickhoffP30628050.131.145.180.143-22-0.7
Tyler GoeddelLF88234414163.192.258.291.24752-0.9

Pitching

26 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.

Aaron Nola2020111.06901214.783.081.319.82.5
Jeremy Hellickson3232189.0121001543.713.981.157.32.3
Jerad Eickhoff3333197.1111401673.654.191.167.62.0
Vince Velasquez2424131.08601524.123.961.3310.41.6
Héctor Neris79080.14421022.583.301.1111.41.2
Alec Asher5527.2210132.283.330.944.20.5
Jeanmar Gómez70068.23537474.853.961.466.20.5
Severino González27035.1120345.603.371.338.70.5
Edubray Ramos42040.0130403.833.601.189.00.5
Charlie Morton4417.1110194.153.091.339.90.4
David Hernandez70072.2341803.844.321.509.90.3
Joely Rodríguez1209.200072.793.251.246.50.2
Dalier Hinojosa10011.001083.273.691.186.50.1
Adam Morgan2321113.12110956.044.981.507.50.1
Andrew Bailey45043.2316415.364.661.338.5-0.0
Luis García17015.1110146.464.781.898.2-0.0
Daniel Stumpf705.0000210.806.152.203.6-0.1
Elvis Araujo32027.1210295.605.011.909.5-0.1
Colton Murray24031.2110316.255.071.488.8-0.2
Patrick Schuster1108.2010818.696.952.888.3-0.2
Zach Eflin111163.1350315.545.481.334.4-0.3
James Russell704.1000418.6910.763.238.3-0.3
Michael Mariot25021.2102235.825.961.489.6-0.3
Jake Thompson101053.2360325.706.161.515.4-0.6
Frank Herrmann14015.0120148.408.551.678.4-0.7
Brett Oberholtzer37270.1331545.896.221.626.9-1.2
Record versus run differential

Philadelphia Phillies are 71-91, a .438 win rate, while their -186 run differential implies .381. That is about 9 wins ahead of it, usually a mix of bullpen sequencing and one-run luck.