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The 1888 Phillies, sometimes known as the "Quakers", were skippered by manager Harry Wright (back row, center). [10] The 1915 Phillies made the franchise's first World Series appearance, led by Wall of Fame outfielder Gavvy Cravath and Hall of Fame pitcher Grover Cleveland Alexander.
Jean Carlos Eduardo Cabrera (born October 20, 2001) is a Venezuelan professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB).. Cabrera signed with the Philadelphia Phillies as an international free agent in July 2019. [11]
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball franchise based in Philadelphia. They play in the National League East division. Also known in early franchise history as the "Philadelphia Quakers", [1] the Phillies have used 72 different Opening Day starting pitchers in their 128 seasons.
Tyler Nicholas Phillips (born October 27, 1997) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Philadelphia Phillies of Major League Baseball (MLB). He made his MLB debut in 2024. He made his MLB debut in 2024.
Grover Cleveland Alexander, Phillies pitcher from 1911 to 1917 and again in the 1930 season. The nickname "Phillies" first appeared in The Philadelphia Inquirer on April 3, 1883, in the paper's coverage of an exhibition game by the new National League club and was the team's accepted nickname from the start. This name is one of the longest ...
Among pitchers who have allowed earned runs, Harry Coveleski has the best average (2.09). [22] Carlton's strikeout total of 3,031 is the most among all Phillies pitchers. [4] One player, Bert Conn, has made 30% or more of his Phillies appearances as a pitcher and a position player.
As of 2011, Juan Samuel, the Phillies' second baseman from 1983 to 1989, is the team's third-base coach. [36] Brian Sanches pitched for Philadelphia in 2006 and 2007. Hall of Famer Ryne Sandberg, who was a second baseman for most of his career, began as a shortstop with the Phillies.
As a catcher, Fred Jacklitsch played for the Phillies from 1900 to 1902, and again from 1907 to 1910. Hall of Fame pitcher Ferguson Jenkins began his career with the Phillies in 1965. Geoff Jenkins hit nine home runs in his only season with Philadelphia. Hall of Famer and first baseman Hughie Jennings played two seasons for the Phillies.