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The Phillies also honor two additional players with the letter "P" in the manner of a retired number: Alexander played before numbers were used in the major leagues; and Klein wore a variety of numbers in his Phillies career. [7] Forty Phillies players have been elected to the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame.
The plaque gallery at the Baseball Hall of Fame Ty Cobb's plaque at the Baseball Hall of Fame. The National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum in Cooperstown, New York, honors individuals who have excelled in playing, managing, and serving the sport, and is the central point for the study of the history of baseball in the United States and beyond, displaying baseball-related artifacts and exhibits.
Hall of Famer and first baseman Hughie Jennings played two seasons for the Phillies. Davey Johnson managed the United States national baseball team at the 2008 Summer Olympics and in the 2009 World Baseball Classic. [25] Ken Johnson amassed a 9–9 record in his two Philadelphia seasons. Todd Jones struck out 22 batters for the Phillies in the ...
One of those players, second baseman Nap Lajoie, has been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame; he played for Philadelphia for five seasons (1896–1900). [4] Greg Luzinski is a member of the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame ; [ 5 ] the left fielder played for the Phillies for 11 seasons, batting .281 and hitting 253 doubles .
Mitch Williams saved 107 games for the Phillies in his three seasons but allowed Joe Carter's walk-off World Series-winning home run in 1993, his last pitch for the team. [36] Pitcher Pop Williams won one game and lost one in his only Philadelphia season. Hall of Famer Hack Wilson played for the Phillies in 1934, batting .100 with two hits in ...
Of those 2,081 Phillies, 97 have had surnames beginning with the letter R. Two of those players have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame: pitcher Eppa Rixey, who was a Phillie for six seasons in two different stints (1912–1917, 1919); [4] and Robin Roberts, who won 20 games during the 1950 season as the ace pitcher of the Whiz Kids. [5]
13. Roy Halladay. Net Worth: $70 million Hall of Fame Class: 2019 Years Played: 1998-2013 Team(s) Played For: Toronto Blue Jays (1998-2009), Philadelphia Phillies (2010-2013). Halladay was one of ...
One player, Sam Thompson, has been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame; he played ten seasons (1889–1898) for Philadelphia [4] and set the franchise's record for most triples in a single season in 1894. [5] The Hall of Fame lists the Phillies as Thompson's primary team, [6] [7] and he is a member of the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame ...