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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.
The Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame was created in 1978 as an exhibit display located in the 200 Level of Veterans Stadium.Originally, the Phillies honored notable figures from their franchise history, along with notable members of the former Philadelphia Athletics, which played in Philadelphia from 1901 to the time of their relocation in 1954.
The Hall of Fame lists the Phillies as Hamilton's primary team, [6] and he is a member of the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame, as is Whiz Kid shortstop and second baseman Granny Hamner. [7] Among the 73 batters in this list, Lou Hardie has the highest batting average, at .375; he notched three hits in eight at-bats during the 1884 season. [8]
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.
Matt Walbeck had one hit in his only Phillies plate appearance. Tyler Walker pitched for Philadelphia in 2009, notching a 2–1 record. Hall of Famer Lloyd Waner played for the Phillies in 1942. Jack Warner hit 15 doubles in his only season with Philadelphia. George Watkins played two seasons for the Phillies, hitting 19 home runs.
A number following a player's name indicates that the number was retired by the Phillies in the player's honor. Year: Italic text indicates that the player is a member of the Phillies' active (25-man) roster. [22] Position(s) Indicates the player's primary position(s) Notes: Statistics shown only for playing time with Phillies: Ref: References
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 ...
Of those 2,081 Phillies, 202 have had surnames beginning with the letter M. Two of those players have been inducted into the Baseball Hall of Fame: left fielder Tommy McCarthy, who played for the Phillies from 1886 to 1887; [4] and second baseman Joe L. Morgan, who played for Philadelphia nearly a century later, in 1983. [5]