Retired
Tony Phillips
Birthdate:
April 25, 1959 (40 y, 9 m, 17 d)Born In:
Atlanta, GA, USANationality:
American
Position:
3BBats/Throws:
S/RHeight/Weight:
5'10"/184Entry:
1977 Draft
- Round: 1, Overall: 10, Team: Detroit Tigers
Contract:
Free Agent
ML Service Time:
None
Player Awards
| Award | Date | Team |
|---|---|---|
| MVP / Batter of the Year | 1981 (2nd) | Durango (SOB) |
| 1980 (2nd) | Detroit (XFBL) | |
| 1979 (2nd) | Toledo (IL) | |
| Rookie of the Year | 1980 | Detroit (XFBL) |
| All-Star | 1993 | Florida (XFBL) |
| 1986 | Toronto (XFBL) | |
| 1984 | Toronto (XFBL) | |
| 1981 | Detroit (XFBL) | |
| 1980 | Detroit (XFBL) | |
| League Champ | 1992 | Toronto (XFBL) |
| 1987 | Toronto (XFBL) | |
| Gold Glove | 1988 - 3B | Toronto (XFBL) |
| 1985 - 3B | Toronto (XFBL) | |
| Silver Slugger | 1992 - 2B | Toronto (XFBL) |
| 1981 - SS | Detroit (XFBL) | |
| 1980 - SS | Detroit (XFBL) | |
| 1979 - SS | Toledo (IL) | |
| Batter of the Month | Jul 1984 | Toronto (XFBL) |
| Aug 1979 | Toledo (IL) | |
| Jan 1978 | Durango (SOB) | |
| Player of the Week | May 2, 1994 | Florida (XFBL) |
| Jul 16, 1984 | Toronto (XFBL) | |
| Jun 18, 1984 | Toronto (XFBL) | |
| Nov 30, 1981 | Durango (SOB) | |
| May 18, 1981 | Detroit (XFBL) | |
| Jul 14, 1980 | Detroit (XFBL) | |
| Jan 8, 1978 | Durango (SOB) | |
| Dec 18, 1978 | Durango (SOB) | |
| Aug 28, 1978 | Montgomery (SOL) |
Hall of Fame Metrics
| Metric | Score | HoF Pos Avg |
HoF All Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black Ink | 5 | 11.9 | 32.3 |
| Grey Ink | 43 | 137.5 | 176.8 |
| HoF Standard | 46 | 46.7 | 50.7 |
| WAR | 69.2 | 57.8 | 60.8 |
| WAR7 | 39.3 | 34.5 | 39.5 |
| JAWS | 54.2 | 46.1 | 50.2 |
Similar Players (3B)
| Player | Score |
|---|---|
| Oddibe McDowell | 895 |
| Joe L Morgan R | 872 |
| Claudell Washington R | 868 |
| Brooks Robinson R | 867 |
| Gregg Jefferies | 866 |
| Brook Jacoby R | 836 |
| Rickey Henderson R | 830 |
| Vada Pinson R | 828 |
| Paul O'Neill | 823 |
| Tony Perez R | 821 |
Note: See Baseball Reference formula (primary position)
Leaderboard Appearances
| Year | PA | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 702 | 8 |
| 1986 | 712 | 3 |
| 1987 | 698 | 7 |
| Year | Hits | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 175 | 7 |
| Year | TB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 281 | 7 |
| Year | 3B | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 5 | 8 |
| 1981 | 8 | 6 |
| 1985 | 9 | 5 |
| Year | SB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1984 | 70 | 7 |
| Year | R | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 115 | 1 |
| 1987 | 128 | 3 |
| Year | BB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 108 | 4 |
| 1981 | 102 | 1 |
| 1982 | 103 | 2 |
| 1983 | 84 | 10 |
| 1984 | 98 | 3 |
| 1985 | 83 | 4 |
| 1986 | 106 | 6 |
| 1987 | 93 | 8 |
| 1988 | 92 | 8 |
| Year | IBB | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 10 | 3 |
| 1981 | 7 | 4 |
| 1982 | 12 | 2 |
| 1984 | 12 | 5 |
| 1986 | 7 | 8 |
| 1987 | 5 | 9 |
| Year | SH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1983 | 8 | 5 |
| 1985 | 7 | 7 |
| 1986 | 14 | 7 |
| 1988 | 14 | 4 |
| 1989 | 13 | 9 |
| 1991 | 21 | 1 |
| 1996 | 16 | 3 |
| Year | SF | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 8 | 10 |
| Year | XBH | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 55 | 9 |
| Year | Avg | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.301 | 7 |
| Year | OBP | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.411 | 1 |
| 1981 | 0.370 | 7 |
| 1984 | 0.402 | 5 |
| 1985 | 0.381 | 3 |
| Year | SLG | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.483 | 5 |
| Year | OPS | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.894 | 1 |
| Year | G | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 160 | 6 |
| 1981 | 160 | 6 |
| Year | WAR | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 8.3 | 1 |
| 1982 | 5.9 | 9 |
| 1984 | 5.8 | 10 |
| 1985 | 6.0 | 9 |