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Likable and consistent, Todt was the Red Sox' first baseman while they finished last in the AL for six straight seasons. He led the league's first basemen in fielding (.997) in 1928, but he was handicapped as a lefthanded hitter by Fenway Park's deep centerfield and right-field fences. (EC)

FROM THE BASEBALL CHRONOLOGY » September 22, 1928: Boston 1B Phil Todt hits home runs in the 7th and 8th innings as Boston beats the Browns, 5–3. His first homer, off Ed Strelecki, is Boston's 1st hit. His 2nd comes with pitcher Danny MacFayden on base.