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Phil Ervin

Positions: Outfielder and Pinch Hitter

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

5-10, 207lb (178cm, 93kg)

Born: July 15, 1992 in Mobile, AL us

Draft: Drafted by the Cincinnati Reds in the 1st round (27th) of the 2013 MLB June Amateur Draft from Samford University (Homewood, AL).

High School: Leroy HS (Leroy, AL)

School: Samford University (Homewood, AL)

Debut: April 22, 2017 (Age 24-281d, 21,341st in major league history)
vs. CHC 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 26, 2020 (Age 28-073d)
vs. OAK 2 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 2018 season

Agents: Moye Sports Associates

Full Name: Phillip S. Ervin

Nicknames: Magic

Twitter: @Mr_MagicErvin

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

0.4

586

145

.247

RBI

OBP

.322

SLG

.406

OPS

.728

OPS+

Summary of 17 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 2 walk-off, 0 tying, 4 go ahead

1 Tm
CIN	17

Platoon
vs RHP	10
vs LHP	7

Home/Road
Away	10
Home	7

Outs
0	7
1	6
2	4

10 Opps
CHC	4
STL	3
SDP	2
WSN	2
NYM	1
SFG	1
PHI	1
SEA	1
MIA	1
MIL	1

17 Pitchers
Mike Mayers	1
Matt Strahm	1
Héctor Rondón	1
Jose Quintana	1
Ray Black	1
Marco Gonzales	1
Nick Vincent	1
Miguel Díaz	1
Kyle Keller	1
Andrew Miller	1
Justin Grimm	1
Bobby Wahl	1
Chase Anderson	1
Carlos Martínez	1
Sean Doolittle	1
Mike Montgomery	1
Gio Gonzalez	1

8 Parks
GreatAmer BP (CIN)	7
Wrigley Fld (CHI)	3
Nationals Pk (WAS)	2
Busch Stad 3 (STL)	1
Citi Field (NYC)	1
Am Fam Field (MIL)	1
loanDepot pk (MIA)	1
T-Mobile Pk (SEA)	1

Where Hit
7	9
8	3
78	3
89	1
9	1

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
1	6
2	4
6	2
4	2
5	2
3	1

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	15
2·HR gms	1

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	12
1--	4
12-	1

23 RBI
RISP	1
0 on	12
1 on	4
2 on	1
Any on	5

Inning
2	3
3	1
4	4
6	1
7	3
8	1
9	2
Extra	2

1-3	4
4-6	5
7-end	8

RelScore
+4..	1
+3	1
+2	1
+1	6
Tied	4
-2	1
-3	2
-4..	1

Ahead	9
Tied	4
Behind	4

Before event,
for batter

Count
0-0	6
1-0	3
3-2	2
2-1	2
1-2	1
1-1	1
0-1	1
2-2	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
LF	9
RF	4
PH	2
CF	2

OrderPos
7th	4
5th	4
6th	4
8th	3
9th	1
2nd	1

Leverage
High Lev	4
Medium Lev	7
Low Lev	6

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
2017	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	2017-08-16	CIN	@	CHC	Héctor Rondón	behind 1-6	t 7	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	9	9	0.018	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2	2	2	1	2017-08-17	CIN	@	CHC	Justin Grimm	tied 9-9	t 7	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	7	9	0.292	79%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); E. Suárez Scores
3	3	3	1	2017-09-21	CIN		STL	Carlos Martínez	behind 1-4	b 4	1	1--	2,(1-0) BX	2	6	8	0.178	40%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); J. Winker Scores
2018	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
4	4	1	1	2018-08-04 (1)	CIN	@	WSN	Gio Gonzalez	ahead 1-0	t 2	2	12-	5,(1-2) SFBFX	3	2	7	0.228	83%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); A. DeSclafani Scores; J. Peraza Scores
5	5	2	1	2018-08-07	CIN	@	NYM	Bobby Wahl	ahead 3-1	t 3	2	1--	4,(2-1) F*BBX	2	5	7	0.152	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); S. Gennett Scores
6	6	3	1	2018-08-17	CIN		SFG	Ray Black	tied 1-1	b 11	0	---	3,(1-1) TBX	1	5	7	0.364	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
7	7	4	1	2018-08-20	CIN	@	MIL	Chase Anderson	ahead 1-0	t 2	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	9	0.100	69%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
8	8	5	1	2018-09-07	CIN		SDP	Matt Strahm	tied 4-4	b 4	1	---	1,(0-0) X	1	8	7	0.135	67%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
9	9	6	2	2018-09-07	CIN		SDP	Miguel Díaz	ahead 10-4	b 7	2	1--	1,(0-0) X	2	8	7	0.005	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); E. Suárez Scores
10	10	7	1	2018-09-16	CIN	@	CHC	Jose Quintana	ahead 1-0	t 4	0	---	6,(3-2) CBBSBX	1	6	7	0.107	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
2019	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
11	11	1	1	2019-06-28	CIN		CHC	Mike Montgomery	ahead 1-0	b 2	0	---	1,(0-0) .X	1	7	7	0.088	74%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
12	12	2	1	2019-07-21	CIN		STL	Andrew Miller	behind 0-2	b 8	1	---	6,(3-2) .BBCBCX	1	5	PH	0.126	26%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
13	13	3	1	2019-08-12	CIN	@	WSN	Sean Doolittle	behind 4-7	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) ..X	1	7	PH	0.043	8%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
14	14	4	1	2019-08-26	CIN	@	MIA	Kyle Keller	ahead 5-2	t 9	0	---	1,(0-0) X	1	7	7	0.019	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF)
15	15	5	1	2019-09-01 (2)	CIN	@	STL	Mike Mayers	ahead 4-3	t 6	0	---	5,(2-2) .SFBBX	1	8	9	0.120	78%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	6	1	2019-09-05	CIN		PHI	Nick Vincent	tied 3-3	b 11	0	---	2,(0-1) .SX	1	5	7	0.351	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
17	17	7	1	2019-09-11	CIN	@	SEA	Marco Gonzales	ahead 1-0	t 4	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	6	8	0.111	71%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep CF)