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| Record |
91-63 .591 |
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| Standings |
Won the NL |
| Pythagorean |
87-67, 87-67, 87-67 |
| Runs
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722 /
624 |
| Postseason | Lost World Series 4-0 to New York Yankees | | Ballpark | Shibe Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 98 / Pitching: 98 | | Attendance | 1,217,035 (1st) (5th) | | Payroll | $460,802 (7th) | | Spring Training | Clearwater, Florida (Clearwater Athletic Field) | | Manager | Eddie Sawyer | | Coaches | Benny Bengough, Cy Perkins, Dusty Cooke, George Earnshaw | | Executive | President: Robert M. Carpenter Jr. | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Toronto Maple Leafs, (A) Utica Blue Sox, (B) Wilmington Blue Rocks, (B) Terre Haute Phillies, (C) Salina Blue Jays, (C) Vandergrift Pioneers, (C) Schenectady Blue Jays, (D) Lima Phillies, (D) Carbondale Pioneers, (D) Bradford Phillies, (D) Americus Phillies, (D) Klamath Falls Gems | | Radio | (WPEN) Bill Brundige, Gene Kelly |
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The 1950 Philadelphia Phillies
went 91-63
and finished 1st
in the
National League. The Phillies
drew 1,217,035
to Shibe Park.
Willie Jones, Jim Konstanty, Robin Roberts and Dick Sisler made the All-Star team. Jim Konstanty won the National League Most Valuable Player award.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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