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| Record |
59-97 .378 |
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| Standings |
6th in the NL East (37.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
62-94, 62-94, 62-94 |
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503 /
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| Ballpark | Veterans Stadium | | Park Factors | Batting: 103 / Pitching: 104 | | Attendance | 1,343,329 (6th) (8th) | | Spring Training | Clearwater, Florida (Jack Russell Memorial Stadium) | | Managers | Frank Lucchesi, Paul Owens | | Coaches | Billy DeMars, Bobby Wine Sr., Brandy Davis, Doc Edwards, George Myatt, Raymond Rippelmeyer | | Executives | President: Robert M. Carpenter Jr., General Manager: John Quinn, General Manager: Paul Owens | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Eugene Emeralds, (AA) Reading Phillies, (A) Spartanburg Phillies, (A) Auburn Phillies, (Rookie) Pulaski Phillies | | Radio | (WCAU) Byrum Saam, Harry Kalas, Richie Ashburn | | TV | (WPHL) Byrum Saam, Harry Kalas, Richie Ashburn |
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The 1972 Philadelphia Phillies
went 59-97
and finished 6th
in the
National League East. The Phillies
drew 1,343,329
to Veterans Stadium.
Steve Carlton made the All-Star team. Steve Carlton was honored with the Cy Young award. Gold Glove winners for 1972 included Larry Bowa.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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