Phil Masi

C/1B

Biography

Phil Masi was a professional baseball C/1B who played from 1939 to 1952. During his career, Masi appeared in 1229 games, recording 917 hits with a 0.264 average. A right-handed, Masi stood 5'10" tall and brought athleticism and dedication to his position. Born in Chicago, IL, Masi left a lasting legacy in the game. Throughout his 14-season career, he was associated with the CHA, leaving an indelible mark on the franchise. His remarkable consistency over 1229 games made him one of the most reliable players of his generation. Playing during the pre-integration era, Masi exemplified the skill and dedication that defined baseball excellence. His contributions to the game continue to be remembered and celebrated by baseball fans and historians alike. Masi's legacy endures as a testament to excellence and dedication in America's pastime.

Career Information

Debut: 1939

Final Season: 1952

Team: Chicago White Sox

Born: 1916 in Chicago, IL

Career Statistics

Batting

Batting Average: 0.264
Games Played: 1229
Hits: 917
Home Runs: 47
Runs: 420

Pitching

Awards & Accolades

  • Baseball Magazine All-Star (1948)