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The GM controls player transactions, hiring and firing of the coaching staff, and negotiates with players and agents regarding contracts. [1] The team president is the representative for the owner or the ownership group within the front office and is responsible for overseeing the team's staff, minor league farm system, and scouting. [2]
Matthew Klentak (born August 14, 1980) is an American baseball front office executive who served as the general manager of the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball from October 2015 to October 2020. He also previously served as the assistant general manager of MLB's Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim. He currently serves as a special ...
Name Years Benjamin Shibe: 1901–1921 Connie Mack: 1901–1954 Earle Mack & Roy Mack: 1950–1954 Arnold Johnson: 1954–1960 Charles O. Finley: 1960–1980 Walter A. Haas, Jr.
Preston Mattingly was promoted Monday to the Philadelphia Phillies' assistant general manager for player development. A son of former New York Yankees great and current Toronto Blue Jays bench ...
While the Phillies did win Game 5 to take a 3-2 lead back to Philadelphia, [23] they lost both Games 6 and 7 to lose the NLCS. [ 24 ] In 2024, the Phillies achieved a 95–67 record en route to an NL East division title, but were eliminated in the 2024 National League Division Series by the New York Mets in four games. [ 25 ]
In 1979, the Phillies' front office modified the uniform into an all-burgundy version with white trimmings, to be worn for Saturday games. [102] They were called "Saturday Night Specials" and were worn for the first and last time on May 19, 1979, [ 103 ] a 10–5 loss to the Montreal Expos. [ 104 ]
On December 11, 2020, Dombrowski was named the president of baseball operations of the Philadelphia Phillies. [26] After missing the playoffs in 2021, the 2022 Phillies qualified for the postseason as a wild card team and secured the National League pennant, where they lost to the Houston Astros in six games in the World Series. [27]
In 2018, the Philadelphia Phillies hired Calitri as an advance scout. [1] Before the 2021 season, the Phillies promoted Calitri to the major league coaching staff as a quality assurance coach. [6] When the Phillies fired manager Joe Girardi in June 2022, they promoted bench coach Rob Thomson to interim manager and promoted Calitri to bench ...