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Major League Baseball season

Major League Baseball team season
1996 Philadelphia Phillies
LeagueNational League
DivisionEast
BallparkVeterans Stadium
CityPhiladelphia
Record67–95 (.414)
Divisional place5th
OwnersBill Giles
General managersLee Thomas
ManagersJim Fregosi
TelevisionWPHL-TV
PRISM
SportsChannel Philadelphia
(Harry Kalas, Richie Ashburn, Andy Musser, Chris Wheeler, Garry Maddox, Todd Kalas)
RadioWGMP
(Harry Kalas, Richie Ashburn, Andy Musser, Chris Wheeler)
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The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies season was the 114th season in the history of the franchise. The Phillies finished fifth in the National League East with a record of 67 wins and 95 losses. They also hosted the 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game.

Offseason

Regular season

  • The Phillies were hit for the cycle against on July 3 during a game against their rival New York Mets. Alex Ochoa hit for the cycle against the Phillies when the Mets won at Veterans Stadium. This was the first time since 1951 that a player had hit for the cycle against the Phillies.

Season standings

NL East
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Atlanta Braves 96 66 .593 — 56‍–‍25 40‍–‍41
Montreal Expos 88 74 .543 8 50‍–‍31 38‍–‍43
Florida Marlins 80 82 .494 16 52‍–‍29 28‍–‍53
New York Mets 71 91 .438 25 42‍–‍39 29‍–‍52
Philadelphia Phillies 67 95 .414 29 35‍–‍46 32‍–‍49

Record vs. opponents

1996 National League record
Sources:
Team ATL CHC CIN COL FLA HOU LAD MON NYM PHI PIT SD SF STL
Atlanta — 7–5 7–5 5–7 6–7 6–6 5–7 10–3 7–6 9–4 9–3 9–4 7–5 9–4
Chicago 5–7 — 5–8 5–7 6–6 5–8 8–5 6–6 7–5 7–6 4–9 6–6 7–5 5–8
Cincinnati 5–7 8–5 — 7–6 3–9 7–6 4–8 3–9 6–6 10–2 5–8 9–3 9–4 5–8
Colorado 7–5 7–5 6–7 — 5–8 8–5 6–7 3–9 7–5 6–6 7–5 8–5 5–8 8–4
Florida 7–6 6–6 9–3 8–5 — 7–5 6–7 5–8 7–6 6–7 5–7 3–9 5–7 6–6
Houston 6–6 8–5 6–7 5–8 5–7 — 6–6 4–9 8–4 10–2 8–5 6–6 8–4 2–11
Los Angeles 7–5 5–8 8–4 7–6 7–6 6–6 — 9–3 8–4 7–6 6–6 5–8 7–6 8–4
Montreal 3–10 6–6 9–3 9–3 8–5 9–4 3–9 — 7–6 6–7 7–5 4–8 9–4 8–4
New York 6–7 5–7 6–6 5–7 6–7 4–8 4–8 6–7 — 7–6 8–5 3–10 6–6 5–7
Philadelphia 4–9 6–7 2–10 6–6 7–6 2–10 6–7 7–6 6–7 — 7–5 4–8 6–6 4–8
Pittsburgh 3–9 9–4 8–5 5–7 7–5 5–8 6–6 5–7 5–8 5–7 — 4–9 8–4 3–10
San Diego 4–9 6–6 3–9 5–8 9–3 6–6 8–5 8–4 10–3 8–4 9–4 — 11–2 4–8
San Francisco 5–7 5–7 4–9 8–5 7–5 4–8 6–7 4–9 6–6 6–6 4–8 2–11 — 7–6
St. Louis 4–9 8–5 8–5 4–8 6–6 11–2 4–8 4–8 7–5 8–4 10–3 8–4 6–7 —


Game log

1996 Game Log: 67–95 (Home: 35–46; Away: 32–49)
April: 13–11 (Home: 4–6; Away: 9–5)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
1 April 2 Rockies 3–5 Ritz Fernandez (0–1) — 36,751 0–1
2 April 3 Rockies 3–1 Grace (1–0) Freeman Bottalico (1) 15,648 1–1
3 April 4 Rockies 7–4 Mulholland (1–0) Rekar Bottalico (2) 16,220 2–1
4 April 5 Reds 5–6 (10) Shaw Borland (0–1) Moore 17,318 2–2
5 April 6 Reds 4–8 Salkeld Hunter (0–1) — 17,958 2–3
6 April 8 @ Pirates 6–3 Fernandez (1–1) Neagle — 41,416 3–3
7 April 10 @ Pirates 7–6 Grace (2–0) Christiansen Bottalico (3) 7,075 4–3
8 April 11 @ Cardinals 1–2 Benes Mulholland (1–1) Mathews 23,412 4–4
9 April 12 @ Cardinals 1–6 Urbani Williams (0–1) — 26,753 4–5
10 April 13 @ Cardinals 4–2 Hunter (1–1) Fossas Bottalico (4) 28,913 5–5
11 April 14 @ Cardinals 5–6 Mathews Fernandez (1–2) Eckersley 27,545 5–6
12 April 16 @ Expos 6–7 Rojas Springer (0–1) — 8,510 5–7
13 April 17 @ Expos 9–3 Mulholland (2–1) Cormier — 8,728 6–7
14 April 18 @ Expos 9–8 Bottalico (1–0) Rojas — 8,316 7–7
15 April 19 Cardinals 0–1 Bailey Springer (0–2) Eckersley 25,614 7–8
16 April 20 Cardinals 0–1 Benes Bottalico (1–1) Eckersley 23,630 7–9
17 April 21 Cardinals 4–2 Grace (3–0) Benes Bottalico (5) 32,896 8–9
18 April 22 Pirates 3–9 Darwin Mulholland (2–2) — 17,604 8–10
19 April 23 Pirates 6–2 Springer (1–2) Wagner Ryan (1) 19,254 9–10
20 April 24 @ Rockies 10–8 Borland (1–1) Reed Bottalico (6) 48,047 10–10
21 April 25 @ Rockies 7–1 Fernandez (2–2) Thompson Ryan (2) 48,033 11–10
22 April 26 @ Reds 2–0 Grace (4–0) Burba Bottalico (7) 21,842 12–10
23 April 27 @ Reds 3–2 Leiper (1–0) Portugal Bottalico (8) 22,555 13–10
24 April 30 @ Marlins 2–7 Rapp Williams (0–2) Nen 15,252 13–11
May: 13–15 (Home: 6–7; Away: 7–8)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
25 May 1 @ Marlins 6–5 Ryan (1–0) Leiter Bottalico (9) 14,672 14–11
26 May 2 @ Marlins 2–0 Grace (5–0) Brown Bottalico (10) 14,888 15–11
27 May 3 @ Braves 6–3 Mulholland (3–2) Maddux Bottalico (11) 39,697 16–11
28 May 4 @ Braves 3–6 McMichael Ryan (1–1) Clontz 44,429 16–12
29 May 5 @ Braves 8–11 Smoltz Williams (0–3) — 35,471 16–13
30 May 6 Astros 5–11 Drabek Hunter (1–2) — 15,906 16–14
31 May 7 Astros 5–7 Young Springer (1–3) Jones 16,569 16–15
32 May 8 Astros 2–1 (10) Ryan (2–1) Tabaka — 16,284 17–15
33 May 10 Braves 0–11 Smoltz Mulholland (3–3) — 27,068 17–16
34 May 11 Braves 3–11 Avery Mimbs (0–1) — 22,823 17–17
35 May 12 Braves 6–0 Grace (6–0) Maddux — 32,314 18–17
36 May 13 Giants 1–2 Gardner Fernandez (2–3) Beck 18,758 18–18
37 May 14 Giants 7–0 Schilling (1–0) Fernandez — 18,774 19–18
38 May 15 Giants 7–6 (10) Bottalico (2–1) Beck — 25,085 20–18
39 May 16 @ Dodgers 2–8 Valdez Mimbs (0–2) — 25,960 20–19
40 May 17 @ Dodgers 3–6 Nomo Grace (6–1) Worrell 54,304 20–20
41 May 18 @ Dodgers 2–7 Astacio Fernandez (2–4) Osuna 51,064 20–21
42 May 19 @ Dodgers 5–4 Leiper (2–0) Radinsky Bottalico (12) 38,178 21–21
43 May 21 @ Padres 5–4 Mulholland (4–3) Bergman Bottalico (13) 11,954 22–21
44 May 22 @ Padres 2–5 Hamilton Grace (6–2) Hoffman 13,118 22–22
45 May 23 @ Padres 5–7 Sanders Springer (1–4) Hoffman 16,632 22–23
46 May 24 @ Giants 5–1 Schilling (2–0) Watson — 11,917 23–23
47 May 25 @ Giants 2–3 Gardner Williams (0–4) Beck 16,874 23–24
48 May 26 @ Giants 10–1 Mulholland (5–3) Fernandez Bottalico (14) 26,234 24–24
49 May 28 Dodgers 9–3 Grace (7–2) Valdez — 17,186 25–24
50 May 29 Dodgers 2–3 (11) Guthrie Bottalico (2–2) Worrell 24,120 25–25
51 May 30 Dodgers 3–2 Borland (2–1) Worrell — 29,287 26–25
52 May 31 Padres 2–4 Ashby Mulholland (5–4) Hoffman 22,110 26–26
June: 6–21 (Home: 5–6; Away: 1–15)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
53 June 1 Padres 3–8 Bergman Mimbs (0–3) — 27,623 26–27
54 June 2 Padres 9–8 (12) Borland (3–1) Hoffman — 32,035 27–27
55 June 3 @ Cubs 3–4 Patterson Ryan (2–2) — 26,320 27–28
56 June 4 @ Cubs 12–3 Williams (1–4) Bullinger — 15,431 28–28
57 June 5 @ Cubs 6–9 Adams Borland (3–2) Wendell 18,189 28–29
58 June 7 @ Astros 5–11 Reynolds Crawford (0–1) — 22,585 28–30
59 June 8 @ Astros 3–7 Wagner Springer (1–5) — 23,739 28–31
60 June 9 @ Astros 1–2 Young Williams (1–5) Jones 30,180 28–32
61 June 10 Cubs 1–2 Navarro Mulholland (5–5) — 19,588 28–33
62 June 11 Cubs 2–9 Campbell Munoz (0–1) — 23,220 28–34
63 June 12 Cubs 4–3 Fernandez (3–4) Castillo Bottalico (15) 27,287 29–34
64 June 13 @ Rockies 1–4 Rekar Schilling (2–1) Ruffin 48,018 29–35
65 June 14 @ Rockies 6–10 Painter Springer (1–6) — 48,006 29–36
66 June 15 @ Rockies 2–4 Reynoso Mulholland (5–6) Ruffin 48,023 29–37
67 June 16 @ Rockies 3–11 Ritz Munoz (0–2) — 48,041 29–38
68 June 18 @ Cardinals 2–3 Osborne Fernandez (3–5) Eckersley 31,311 29–39
69 June 19 @ Cardinals 2–3 Benes Bottalico (2–3) — 34,612 29–40
70 June 21 Rockies 4–3 (10) Borland (4–2) Ruffin — 25,085 30–40
71 June 22 Rockies 5–4 Blazier (1–0) Hawblitzel Bottalico (16) 28,604 31–40
72 June 23 Rockies 4–7 Freeman Fernandez (3–6) Ruffin 33,385 31–41
73 June 24 @ Reds 0–7 Portugal Schilling (2–2) — 20,835 31–42
74 June 25 @ Reds 1–9 Burba Quirico (0–1) — — 31–43
75 June 25 @ Reds 1–3 Jarvis Mimbs (0–4) Smith 23,369 31–44
76 June 26 @ Reds 2–4 Salkeld Williams (1–6) Brantley 32,286 31–45
77 June 28 Expos 7–3 Mulholland (6–6) Urbina Ryan (3) 21,703 32–45
78 June 29 Expos 0–1 Fassero Schilling (2–3) — 22,898 32–46
79 June 30 Expos 5–6 Rojas Bottalico (2–4) Dyer 24,949 32–47
July: 11–16 (Home: 6–6; Away: 5–10)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
80 July 1 Mets 6–4 Williams (2–6) Jones Ryan (4) 20,779 33–47
81 July 2 Mets 3–2 Springer (2–6) Harnisch Bottalico (17) 20,890 34–47
82 July 3 Mets 6–10 Byrd Ryan (2–3) Henry 43,158 34–48
83 July 4 Marlins 8–5 Blazier (2–0) Rapp Bottalico (18) 17,460 35–48
84 July 5 Marlins 7–4 Borland (5–2) Miller Bottalico (19) 46,872 36–48
85 July 6 Marlins 2–1 Williams (3–6) Brown Bottalico (20) 22,278 37–48
86 July 7 Marlins 4–7 (10) Mathews Jordan (0–1) Nen 28,183 37–49
87 July 11 @ Expos 3–2 Schilling (3–3) Fassero Bottalico (21) 17,546 38–49
88 July 12 @ Expos 5–3 Mulholland (7–6) Martinez — 14,322 39–49
89 July 13 @ Expos 6–2 Mimbs (1–4) Cormier — 30,215 40–49
90 July 14 @ Expos 2–5 Scott Williams (3–7) Rojas 31,515 40–50
91 July 15 @ Mets 5–7 Dipoto Springer (2–7) Henry 15,549 40–51
92 July 16 @ Mets 3–6 Clark Schilling (3–4) Franco 18,478 40–52
93 July 17 @ Mets 2–3 Mlicki Frey (0–1) — 29,459 40–53
94 July 18 @ Marlins 0–7 Brown Mimbs (1–5) — 16,521 40–54
95 July 19 @ Marlins 2–11 Hammond Williams (3–8) — 19,123 40–55
96 July 20 @ Marlins 4–7 Rapp Springer (2–8) Nen 24,336 40–56
97 July 21 @ Marlins 12–3 Schilling (4–4) Burkett Bottalico (22) 20,873 41–56
98 July 22 Reds 2–5 Portugal Mulholland (7–7) Brantley — 41–57
99 July 22 Reds 3–5 Smith Ryan (2–4) Brantley 22,808 41–58
100 July 23 Reds 3–5 Jarvis Mimbs (1–6) — 23,100 41–59
101 July 24 Reds 1–3 Burba Williams (3–9) Brantley 27,352 41–60
102 July 25 @ Pirates 4–6 Miceli Springer (2–9) Cordova 12,163 41–61
103 July 26 @ Pirates 4–7 Ericks Bottalico (2–5) Plesac 17,239 41–62
104 July 27 @ Pirates 2–1 Mulholland (8–7) Parris — 23,121 42–62
105 July 28 @ Pirates 8–12 Ericks Borland (5–3) — 15,189 42–63
106 July 30 Cardinals 8–7 Ryan (3–4) Mathews — 20,166 43–63
August: 11–19 (Home: 6–12; Away: 5–7)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
107 August 1 Cardinals 2–1 Springer (3–9) Osborne Ryan (5) — 44–63
108 August 1 Cardinals 1–7 Benes Mimbs (1–7) — 22,934 44–64
109 August 2 Pirates 3–8 Wilkins Blazier (2–1) — 24,505 44–65
110 August 3 Pirates 7–6 Bottalico (3–5) Plesac — 22,690 45–65
111 August 4 Pirates 4–2 Williams (4–9) Miceli Ryan (6) 25,498 46–65
112 August 5 Pirates 3–0 Schilling (5–4) Neagle — 20,337 47–65
113 August 6 @ Braves 4–10 Bielecki Springer (3–10) — 32,036 47–66
114 August 7 @ Braves 1–14 (8) Smoltz Munoz (0–3) — 29,920 47–67
115 August 8 @ Braves 4–1 Beech (1–0) Maddux Bottalico (23) 32,401 48–67
116 August 9 Astros 1–5 Reynolds West (0–1) — 21,780 48–68
117 August 10 Astros 1–3 Hampton Schilling (5–5) Wagner 18,486 48–69
118 August 11 Astros 5–10 Kile Williams (4–10) — 24,150 48–70
119 August 13 Braves 0–2 Maddux Hunter (1–3) — — 48–71
120 August 13 Braves 2–5 Hartgraves Beech (1–1) Wohlers 25,196 48–72
121 August 14 Braves 4–1 West (1–1) Glavine Bottalico (24) 28,206 49–72
122 August 15 Braves 5–8 Wade Schilling (5–6) — 28,011 49–73
123 August 16 Giants 4–6 VanLandingham Williams (4–11) Beck 20,163 49–74
124 August 17 Giants 4–8 Watson Hunter (1–4) Beck 24,522 49–75
125 August 18 Giants 7–6 Borland (6–3) Gardner Bottalico (25) 24,480 50–75
126 August 20 @ Dodgers 3–1 Jordan (1–1) Osuna Bottalico (26) 35,457 51–75
127 August 21 @ Dodgers 6–0 Schilling (6–6) Nomo — 39,502 52–75
128 August 22 @ Dodgers 5–8 Astacio Williams (4–12) Worrell 29,608 52–76
129 August 23 @ Padres 7–4 Hunter (2–4) Worrell Bottalico (27) 22,102 53–76
130 August 24 @ Padres 1–7 Hamilton Beech (1–2) — 31,023 53–77
131 August 25 @ Padres 2–11 Sanders West (1–2) — 30,036 53–78
132 August 26 @ Giants 0–1 VanLandingham Schilling (6–7) Beck 8,640 53–79
133 August 27 @ Giants 3–2 Williams (5–12) Bautista Bottalico (28) 9,549 54–79
134 August 28 @ Giants 6–7 Dewey Jordan (1–2) Beck 16,223 54–80
135 August 30 Dodgers 6–7 (12) Dreifort Parrett (0–1) Worrell 22,129 54–81
136 August 31 Dodgers 7–11 Valdez Schilling (6–8) Osuna 24,821 54–82
September: 13–13 (Home: 8–9; Away: 5–4)
# Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record
137 September 1 Dodgers 6–3 Williams (6–12) Worrell Bottalico (29) 24,959 55–82
138 September 2 Padres 1–5 Valenzuela Hunter (2–5) — 15,263 55–83
139 September 3 Padres 8–2 Mimbs (2–7) Hamilton Ryan (7) 16,797 56–83
140 September 4 Padres 1–2 Sanders Beech (1–3) Hoffman 18,754 56–84
141 September 5 Cubs 6–1 Schilling (7–8) Castillo — 18,164 57–84
142 September 6 Cubs 4–6 Bullinger Ryan (3–5) Wendell 17,803 57–85
143 September 7 Cubs 4–2 Hunter (3–5) Bottenfield Bottalico (30) 18,021 58–85
144 September 8 Cubs 3–5 Navarro Mimbs (2–8) Wendell 27,600 58–86
145 September 10 @ Astros 3–4 Morman Schilling (7–9) Hernandez 12,700 58–87
146 September 11 @ Astros 10–8 Parrett (1–1) Holt Bottalico (31) 17,300 59–87
147 September 12 @ Astros 1–4 Kile Williams (6–13) — 16,103 59–88
148 September 13 @ Cubs 2–4 Trachsel Hunter (3–6) Wendell 23,048 59–89
149 September 14 @ Cubs 6–2 Mimbs (3–8) Navarro Ryan (8) 36,290 60–89
150 September 15 @ Cubs 6–1 Schilling (8–9) Foster — 24,697 61–89
151 September 17 Marlins 5–11 Rapp Beech (1–4) — 15,507 61–90
152 September 18 Marlins 8–6 Borland (7–3) Miller Bottalico (32) 17,158 62–90
153 September 19 Mets 2–7 Clark Hunter (3–7) — 16,689 62–91
154 September 20 Mets 2–5 Wilson Mimbs (3–9) Franco 22,001 62–92
155 September 21 Mets 2–1 Schilling (9–9) Harnisch — 23,283 63–92
156 September 22 Mets 4–3 Bottalico (4–5) Wallace — 27,672 64–92
157 September 24 Expos 2–6 Juden Williams (6–14) Rojas 16,044 64–93
158 September 25 Expos 3–1 West (2–2) Paniagua Bottalico (33) 17,544 65–93
159 September 26 Expos 2–5 Daal Schilling (9–10) Rojas 16,587 65–94
160 September 27 @ Mets 6–5 Jordan (2–2) Dipoto Bottalico (34) 15,889 66–94
161 September 28 @ Mets 2–4 Person Maduro (0–1) Wallace 16,801 66–95
162 September 29 @ Mets 9–5 Blazier (3–1) Fyhrie — 21,975 67–95
Legend:        = Win        = Loss
Bold = Phillies team member

Detailed records

National League
Opponent W L WP RS RA
NL East
Atlanta Braves 4 9 0.308 46 83
Florida Marlins 7 6 0.538 62 74
Montreal Expos 7 6 0.538 59 52
New York Mets 6 7 0.462 52 62
Philadelphia Phillies
Total 24 28 0.462 219 271
NL Central
Chicago Cubs 6 7 0.462 59 51
Cincinnati Reds 2 10 0.167 27 57
Houston Astros 2 10 0.167 42 73
Pittsburgh Pirates 7 5 0.583 57 62
St. Louis Cardinals 4 8 0.333 30 41
Total 21 40 0.344 215 284
NL West
Colorado Rockies 6 6 0.500 55 62
Los Angeles Dodgers 6 7 0.462 59 63
San Diego Padres 4 8 0.333 46 67
San Francisco Giants 6 6 0.500 56 43
Total 22 27 0.449 216 235
Season Total 67 95 0.414 650 790
Month Games Won Lost Win % RS RA
April 24 13 11 0.542 107 100
May 28 13 15 0.464 118 132
June 27 6 21 0.222 94 148
July 27 11 16 0.407 115 140
August 30 11 19 0.367 108 162
September 26 13 13 0.500 108 108
Total 162 67 95 0.414 650 790
Games Won Lost Win % RS RA
Home 81 35 46 0.432 313 379
Away 81 32 49 0.395 337 411
Total 162 67 95 0.414 650 790

Notable transactions

  • April 16, 1996: Rafael Quirico was signed as a free agent by the Phillies.
  • May 6, 1996: Rubén Amaro, Jr. was signed as a free agent by the Phillies.
  • June 4, 1996: Jimmy Rollins was drafted by the Phillies in the 2nd round of the 1996 Major League Baseball draft. Player signed June 24, 1996.
  • June 17, 1996: Mark Whiten was released by the Phillies.
  • July 6, 1996: Mitch Williams was signed as a free agent by the Phillies.
  • July 31, 1996: Terry Mulholland was traded by the Phillies to the Seattle Mariners for Desi Relaford.
  • August 12, 1996: Rafael Quirico was released by the Phillies.
  • September 30, 1996: Howard Battle was selected off waivers from the Phillies by the Los Angeles Dodgers.
  • August 19, 1996: Mitch Williams was released by the Phillies.

All-Star Game

The 1996 Major League Baseball All-Star Game was the 67th playing of the midsummer classic between the all-stars of the American League (AL) and National League (NL). The game was held on July 9, 1996, at Veterans Stadium in Philadelphia. The game resulted in the National League defeating the American League 6–0. Joe Carter, the Toronto Blue Jays representative to the All-Star Game, received boos from the crowd for his home run that ended the 1993 World Series.

Roster

1996 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
C Benito Santiago 136 481 127 .264 30 85
1B Gregg Jeffries 104 404 118 .292 7 51
2B Mickey Morandini 140 539 135 .250 3 32
SS Kevin Stocker 119 394 100 .254 5 41
3B Todd Zeile 134 500 134 .268 20 80
LF Pete Incaviglia 99 269 63 .234 16 42
CF Ricky Otero 104 411 112 .273 2 32
RF Jim Eisenreich 113 338 122 .361 3 41

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Mark Whiten 60 182 43 .236 7 21
Mike Lieberthal 50 166 42 .253 7 23
Wendell Magee 38 142 29 .204 2 14
Lenny Dykstra 40 134 35 .261 3 13
Kevin Jordan 43 131 37 .282 3 12
Scott Rolen 37 130 33 .254 4 18
Rubén Amaro Jr. 61 117 37 .316 2 15
Kevin Sefcik 44 116 33 .284 0 9
David Doster 39 105 28 .267 1 8
Mike Benjamin 35 103 23 .223 4 13
Glenn Murray 38 97 19 .196 2 6
Jon Zuber 30 91 23 .253 1 10
J.R. Phillips 35 79 12 .152 5 10
Gene Schall 28 66 18 .273 2 10
Lee Tinsley 31 52 7 .135 0 2
Desi Relaford 15 40 7 .175 0 1
Manny Martínez 13 36 8 .222 0 0
Bobby Estalella 7 17 6 .353 2 4
Gary Bennett 6 16 4 .250 0 1
Darren Daulton 5 12 2 .167 0 0
Howard Battle 5 5 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Curt Schilling 26 183.1 9 10 3.19 182
Mike Williams 32 167.0 6 14 5.44 103
Terry Mulholland 21 133.1 8 7 4.66 52
Mike Mimbs 21 99.1 3 9 5.53 56
Mike Grace 12 80.0 7 2 3.49 49
Rich Hunter 14 69.1 3 7 6.49 32
Sid Fernandez 11 63.0 3 6 3.43 77
Matt Beech 8 41.1 1 4 6.97 33
David West 7 28.1 2 2 4.76 22
Bobby Muñoz 6 25.1 0 3 7.82 8
Carlos Crawford 1 3.2 0 1 4.91 4
Rafael Quirico 1 1.2 0 1 37.80 1

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Calvin Maduro 4 15.1 0 1 3.52 11
Glenn Dishman 4 7.0 0 0 7.71 3

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Ricky Bottalico 61 4 5 34 3.19 74
Toby Borland 69 7 3 0 4.07 76
Ken Ryan 62 3 5 8 2.43 70
Russ Springer 51 3 10 0 4.66 94
Steve Frey 31 0 1 0 4.72 12
Ron Blazier 27 3 1 0 5.87 25
Ricardo Jordan 26 2 2 0 1.80 17
Dave Leiper 26 2 0 0 6.43 10
Jeff Parrett 18 1 1 0 1.88 22
Larry Mitchell 7 0 0 0 4.50 7
Bronson Heflin 3 0 0 0 6.75 4

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Scranton/Wilkes-Barre
Red Barons 		International League Butch Hobson and Ramón Avilés
AA Reading Phillies Eastern League Bill Robinson
A Clearwater Phillies Florida State League Al LeBoeuf
A Piedmont Boll Weevils South Atlantic League Roy Majtyka
A-Short Season Batavia Clippers New York–Penn League Floyd Rayford
Rookie Martinsville Phillies Appalachian League Ramon Henderson

References

  1. Mike Benjamin at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Howard Battle at Baseball Reference
  3. Heathcliff Slocumb at Baseball Reference
  4. ^ Terry Mulholland at Baseball Reference
  5. ^ Diamos, Jason (July 4, 1996). "Ochoa Hits For the Cycle To Spark Mets". New York Times. p. B9.
  6. ^ Rafael Quirico Archived November 8, 2010, at the Wayback Machine at Baseball Reference
  7. Rubén Amaro, Jr. at Baseball Reference
  8. Jimmy Rollins at Baseball Reference
  9. Mark Whiten at Baseball Reference
  10. ^ Mitch Williams at Baseball Reference
  11. Carchidi, Sam (July 9, 1996). "Carter Likes Even the Boos at the Vet". Philadelphia Inquirer. p. D6.
  12. Bodley, Hal (July 10, 1996). "To Phillie fans, Carter still Public Enemy No. 1". USA Today. p. 3C. Joe Carter...walked out onto the sizzling Veterans Stadium turf...held his head high...and heard the boos even before he was introduced. Hard-core Philly baseball fans...(will) never forgive Carter for the dramatic ninth-inning home run that won the 1993 World Series.
  13. Griffin, Richard (July 9, 1996). "This time, Phillies pitcher shuts down Carter". Toronto Star. p. C3. As Carter took his first swing and the on-field introduction was made, the boos rained down.
  14. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd and 3rd editions. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997 and 2007
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Latta Park Baseball Field
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