History of the Philadelphia Phillies

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•First owners Al Reach and John Rogers-named the team Phillies as a nickname forthe people of the city•First owners Al Reach and John Rogers-named the team Phillies as a nickname forthe people of the city

•Competition with the Athletics•Competition with the Athletics

•Hall of Fame Outfielders:•Hall of Fame Outfielders:

•Sam Thompson- .336 career average•Sam Thompson- .336 career average

•Bill Hamilton- .344 career average•Bill Hamilton- .344 career average

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•Grover Cleveland Alexander-Hall of Fame-Career 2.56 ERA, 373 Wins, Third all time•Grover Cleveland Alexander-Hall of Fame-Career 2.56 ERA, 373 Wins, Third all time

•1915 World Series- First World SeriesAppearance•1915 World Series- First World SeriesAppearance

•Lost to the Red Sox and Babe Ruth•Lost to the Red Sox and Babe Ruth

•Manager Pat Moran•Manager Pat Moran

•“Doormats of the National League” (Jordan)•“Doormats of the National League” (Jordan)

•Racism and Treatment of Jackie Robinson•Racism and Treatment of Jackie Robinson

•Richie Ashburn- Hall of Famer- .308career batting average•Richie Ashburn- Hall of Famer- .308career batting average

•Robin Roberts- Hall of Famer- 286 Wins,2,357 Strikeouts•Robin Roberts- Hall of Famer- 286 Wins,2,357 Strikeouts

•“Whiz Kids”•“Whiz Kids”

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•Manager Eddie Sawyer•Manager Eddie Sawyer

•Lost to Joe Dimagio and the Yankees inthe World Series•Lost to Joe Dimagio and the Yankees inthe World Series

•1964- Jim Bunning’s Perfect Game•1964- Jim Bunning’s Perfect Game

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•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpvFwLnroH8•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qpvFwLnroH8

•1980- Won the World Series•1980- Won the World Series

•Manager Dallas Green•Manager Dallas Green

•Steve Carleton- Hall of Fame- 4,136Strikeouts•Steve Carleton- Hall of Fame- 4,136Strikeouts

• Mike Schmidt – Hall of Fame-548 HomeRuns• Mike Schmidt – Hall of Fame-548 HomeRuns

•Pete Rose- 4,256 Hits•Pete Rose- 4,256 Hits

•1983- Appeared in the World Series•1983- Appeared in the World Series

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•1993- World Series appearance•1993- World Series appearance

•10,000 Losses•10,000 Losses

•2008- Won the World Series•2008- Won the World Series

•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JbmO1C2hEk•http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4JbmO1C2hEk

•Have won only two World Series’- 1980and 2008.•Have won only two World Series’- 1980and 2008.

•Pitcher Jim Bunning went on to become aSenator•Pitcher Jim Bunning went on to become aSenator

•Recreation Park 1883-1887•Recreation Park 1883-1887

•Baker Bowl 1887-1938•Baker Bowl 1887-1938

•Shibe Park 1938-1971•Shibe Park 1938-1971

•Veteran’s Stadium 1971-2003•Veteran’s Stadium 1971-2003

•Citizen’s Bank Park 2004- Present•Citizen’s Bank Park 2004- Present

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•Jordan, David M. (2002) Occasional Glory: The History ofthe Philadelphia Phillies. Jefferson: McFarland & Company.•Jordan, David M. (2002) Occasional Glory: The History ofthe Philadelphia Phillies. Jefferson: McFarland & Company.

•MLB Advanced Media. (2001-2010) MLB.com PlayerStatistics. Retrieved October 25, 2010, fromhttp://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=121454•MLB Advanced Media. (2001-2010) MLB.com PlayerStatistics. Retrieved October 25, 2010, fromhttp://mlb.mlb.com/team/player.jsp?player_id=121454

•MLB Advanced Media. (2001-2010) Phillies Timeline.Retrieved October 4, 2010, fromhttp://mlb.mlb.com/phi/history/timeline.jsp•MLB Advanced Media. (2001-2010) Phillies Timeline.Retrieved October 4, 2010, fromhttp://mlb.mlb.com/phi/history/timeline.jsp

•National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Hall ofFamers. Retrieved October 18, 2010,http://baseballhall.org/hof/ashburn-richie•National Baseball Hall of Fame and Museum. Hall ofFamers. Retrieved October 18, 2010,http://baseballhall.org/hof/ashburn-richie

•Westcott, Rich. (1996). Philadelphia’s Old Ballparks.Philadelphia: Temple University Press.•Westcott, Rich. (1996). Philadelphia’s Old Ballparks.Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

•Zimniuch, Fran. (2004) Phillies: Where Have You Gone?United States: Sports Publishing LLC.•Zimniuch, Fran. (2004) Phillies: Where Have You Gone?United States: Sports Publishing LLC.