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1984 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1983/1985)
81-81, Finished 4th in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 720 runs, Allowed 690 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78
Managed by Paul Owens

Ballpark: Veterans Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 2,062,693 (3rd of 12)
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Batting - 102, Pitching - 101
  (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1984 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1983/1985) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 3, 1983

Released Larry Christenson.

December 5, 1983

Johnny Abrego drafted by the Chicago Cubs in the 1983 rule 5 draft.

Traded Ron Reed to the Chicago White Sox. Received a player to be named later. The Chicago White Sox sent Jerry Koosman (February 15, 1984) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

Drafted Jay Tibbs from the New York Mets in the 1983 rule 5 draft.

December 6, 1983

Sold Tony Perez to the Cincinnati Reds.

Jose Segura selected by the Toronto Blue Jays in the 1983 minor league draft.

December 21, 1983

Steve Comer granted Free Agency.

January 17, 1984

Drafted Mike Jackson in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft (Secondary Phase). Player signed April 27, 1984.

Drafted Jeff Wetherby in the 10th round of the 1984 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

January 30, 1984

Signed Butch Benton as a free agent.

February 10, 1984

Released Eddie Miller.

March 24, 1984

Traded Alejandro Sanchez to the San Francisco Giants. Received Dave Bergman.

Traded Willie Hernandez and Dave Bergman to the Detroit Tigers. Received John Wockenfuss and Glenn Wilson.

March 26, 1984

Traded Gary Matthews, Bob Dernier, and Porfi Altamirano to the Chicago Cubs. Received Bill Campbell and Mike Diaz.

March 29, 1984

Returned Jay Tibbs (earlier draft pick) to the New York Mets.

April 5, 1984 (Standings)

Signed Steve Mura as a free agent.

April 20, 1984 (Standings)

Released Butch Benton.

June 2, 1984 (Standings)

Signed Dave Wehrmeister as a free agent.

June 3, 1984 (Standings)

Signed Jim Kern as a free agent.

June 4, 1984 (Standings)

Drafted Pete Smith in the 1st round (21st pick) of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1984.

Drafted Marvin Freeman in the 2nd round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 14, 1984.

Drafted Todd Frohwirth in the 13th round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 9, 1984.

Drafted Keith Miller in the 16th round of the 1984 amateur draft.

Drafted Shawn Barton in the 21st round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 22, 1984.

Drafted Bob Scanlan in the 25th round of the 1984 amateur draft. Player signed June 16, 1984.

June 14, 1984 (Standings)

Signed Jeff Gray as an amateur free agent.

June 30, 1984 (Standings)

Traded Marty Bystrom and Keith Hughes to the New York Yankees. Received Shane Rawley.

July 27, 1984 (Standings)

Released Jim Kern.

August 20, 1984 (Standings)

Traded Kelly Downs and George Riley to the San Francisco Giants. Received a player to be named later and Al Oliver. The San Francisco Giants sent Renie Martin (August 30, 1984) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

October 15, 1984 (Standings)

Dave Wehrmeister granted Free Agency.

October 20, 1984

Signed Ron Jones as an amateur free agent.

October 31, 1984

Released Steve Mura.

November 8, 1984

Sixto Lezcano granted Free Agency.

Tug McGraw granted Free Agency.

November 9, 1984

Released Steve Fireovid.

Released Renie Martin.

December 3, 1984

Sent Mike LaValliere to the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.

Drafted Ed Olwine from the New York Mets in the 1984 rule 5 draft.

December 13, 1984

Received Mike LaValliere from the St. Louis Cardinals as part of a conditional deal.

December 23, 1984

Mike LaValliere granted Free Agency.

January 2, 1985

Signed Julio Machado as an amateur free agent.

January 3, 1985

Drafted Dann Howitt in the 18th round of the 1985 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

January 23, 1985

Purchased Ralph Citarella from the St. Louis Cardinals.

February 4, 1985

Traded Al Oliver to the Los Angeles Dodgers. Received Pat Zachry.

March 28, 1985

Returned Ed Olwine (earlier draft pick) to the New York Mets.

April 1, 1985

Traded Len Matuszek to the Toronto Blue Jays. Received Jose Escobar, Dave Shipanoff, and Ken Kinnard (minors).


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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