The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The team has played officially under two names since beginning play in 1883: the current moniker, as well as the "Quakers", which was used in conjunction with "Phillies" during the team's early history. The team was also known unofficially as the "Blue Jays" during the World War II era. Since the franchise's inception, 2,081 players have made an appearance in a competitive game for the team, whether as an offensive player or a defensive player.
Catcher Paul Bako hit three home runs in his only season with Philadelphia.
Dick Bartell had a four-year career as the Phillies' shortstop.
Chief Bender is a member of the Philadelphia Baseball Wall of Fame elected for his tenure with the crosstown Athletics.
The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. They are a member of the Eastern Division of Major League Baseball's National League. The team has played officially under two names since beginning play in 1883: the current moniker, as well as the "Quakers", which was used in conjunction with "Phillies" during the team's early history. The team was also known unofficially as the "Blue Jays" during the World War II era. Since the franchise's inception, 2,081 players have made an appearance in a competitive game for the team, whether as an offensive player or a defensive player.
Anderson Machado stole one base in his only Phillies season.
Mike Maddux lost three more games than he won in his Phillies career.
Ryan Madson has struck out nearly 500 batters through the 2010 season.