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He continued his success for Grays 1886, establishing his highest seasonal career totals in games played with 141, which led the AA, and hits with 160, which was fifth among the league leaders. In 1887, he became the second Canadian baseball player to surpass 100 RBIs in a season, when he finished
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to throw easy-to-hit pitches for Phillips so that his public image would remain intact. The 1888 season was Phillips' last at the major league level, and while he had his lowest seasonal batting average of .236, he again led the league in putouts. He returned to Canada to play one more season of
368:. Known as "Willie" to his family, he had likely began his interest in the game of baseball while still in his hometown of Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada, considering there were at least nine amateur baseball clubs organized and playing there during the early 1870s. Canadian journalist 435:. In the 1880 season, his batting average dropped from .271 in 1879, to .256; however, he finished in the top-ten among the league leaders in games played with 85, which was first among first basemen, was fifth in the league with 10  423:, and Phillips made NL debut on May 1, becoming the first native Canadian to play in the major leagues. In his first NL season, he led the league's first basemen in games played with 75, was sixth in the league with 365  389:
It is certain the family settled in Chicago in the mid to late-1870s as Phillips was playing for a top amateur team of the area called the Pastime club In 1877, he played professionally for an independent team in
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with 29, and at bats with 357. However, his batting statistics declined, in both 1882 and 1883, his batting average dipping to a low of .246 in 1883, but he did finish eighth in league with four
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Phillips continued his consistent play in 1881, when his 85 games played led the league, and he finished second in the league with 10 triples, as well as top-ten totals in
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claims the Phillips family moved from Saint John in 1877, due to a major fire, which burned much of the city. However, according to
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Browns of the League Alliance (LA) in May. He played with the Browns into mid-August, then joined another LA club, the
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three times each. Additionally, as a fielder, he finished among the defensive leaders for the league's first baseman in
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in 1988 for his accomplishments, and is considered by some to be greatest Canadian first baseman in baseball history.
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from the mid-1870s until the late 1880s. From 1879 to 1888, he played for three major league teams; the
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As a batter, Phillips finished in the top-ten among league leaders on multiple occasions, including
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Mutual, later that month for a four-day stretch. Phillips joined independent Forest City club of
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The Forest City team of Cleveland joined the National League for the 1879 season as the
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in 1882, and he again led all first basemen in double plays. In 1884, when teammates
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Phillips was sold to the Kansas City Cowboys during the off-season to make room for
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recalled that when he was the manager for the St. Louis Browns, instructing his
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Following the demise of the Blues, the Brooklyn Grays of AA signed their former
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Bill Phillips' career totals as recognized by Baseball-Reference.com.
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Phillips, born on April 30, 1857, came from a large family of English
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of .364 placed in the top five among AA hitters, he led his team in
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October 3, 1888, for the Kansas City Cowboys
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for three consecutive years, and twice finished first in
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May 1, 1879, for the Cleveland Blues
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Index


First baseman
Saint John, New Brunswick
British North America
Chicago
Batting average
Hits
Runs
Cleveland Blues
1879
1884
Brooklyn Grays
1885
1887
Kansas City Cowboys
Member of the Canadian
Baseball Hall of Fame
first baseman
Cleveland Blues
National League
Brooklyn Grays
American Association
Kansas City Cowboys
Saint John, New Brunswick
triples
games played
at bats
doubles
runs batted in
extra base hits

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