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1988 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1987/1989)
65-96, Finished 6th in NL Eastern Division
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Scored 597 runs, Allowed 734 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-96
Managed by Lee Elia and John Vukovich

Ballpark: Veterans Stadium (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,990,041 (6th of 12)
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Batting - 101, Pitching - 103
  (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 102
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1988 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1987/1989) / 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 6, 1987

Released Ken Dowell.

December 8, 1987

Signed Bob Dernier as a free agent.

December 9, 1987

Traded Glenn Wilson, Mike Jackson, and Dave Brundage (minors) to the Seattle Mariners. Received Phil Bradley and Tim Fortugno.

December 18, 1987

Signed David Palmer as a free agent.

February 5, 1988

Traded Freddie Toliver to the Minnesota Twins. Received Chris Calvert (minors).

February 10, 1988

Signed Bill Dawley as a free agent.

March 21, 1988

Traded Shawn Barton and Vladimir Perez (minors) to the New York Mets. Received Bill Almon.

Traded Rick Schu, Jeff Stone, and Keith Hughes to the Baltimore Orioles. Received a player to be named later and Mike Young. The Baltimore Orioles sent Frank Bellino (minors) (June 14, 1988) to the Philadelphia Phillies to complete the trade.

March 26, 1988

Released Doug Bair.

March 29, 1988

Released Garland Kiser.

April 1, 1988 (Standings)

Signed Greg Harris as a free agent.

June 1, 1988 (Standings)

Drafted Pat Combs in the 1st round (11th pick) of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 12, 1988.

Drafted Tim Mauser in the 3rd round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 8, 1988.

Drafted Mickey Morandini in the 5th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 3, 1988.

Drafted Scott Hatteberg in the 12th round of the 1988 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Tom Marsh in the 16th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 2, 1988.

Drafted Paul Fletcher in the 40th round of the 1988 amateur draft. Player signed June 5, 1988.

Drafted Steve Cooke in the 53rd round of the 1988 amateur draft, but did not sign the player.

Drafted Jeff Patterson in the 58th round of the 1988 amateur draft.

June 16, 1988 (Standings)

Released Bill Almon.

June 25, 1988 (Standings)

Signed Bill Scherrer as a free agent.

July 15, 1988 (Standings)

Traded Luis Aguayo to the New York Yankees. Received Amalio Carreno.

Signed Jackie Gutierrez as a free agent.

July 28, 1988 (Standings)

Purchased Salome Barojas from the Mexico City Reds (Mexican).

July 30, 1988 (Standings)

Purchased Al Pardo from the New York Mets.

August 1, 1988 (Standings)

Released Bill Scherrer.

August 18, 1988 (Standings)

Signed Bob Wells as an amateur free agent.

August 24, 1988 (Standings)

Traded Mike Young to the Milwaukee Brewers. Received Alex Madrid.

September 1, 1988 (Standings)

Traded Travis Chambers (minors) to the Montreal Expos. Received Bob Sebra.

September 4, 1988 (Standings)

Signed Joe Millette as an amateur free agent.

September 29, 1988 (Standings)

Released Salome Barojas.

October 3, 1988 (Standings)

Traded Lance Parrish to the California Angels. Received David Holdridge.

October 7, 1988 (Standings)

Released Bill Dawley.

Released Jackie Gutierrez.

October 13, 1988 (Standings)

Released David Palmer.

October 15, 1988 (Standings)

Jeff Calhoun granted Free Agency.

October 24, 1988

Traded Shane Rawley and cash to the Minnesota Twins. Received Tom Herr, Eric Bullock, and Tom Nieto.

November 4, 1988

Greg Gross granted Free Agency.

Greg Harris granted Free Agency.

Tom Herr granted Free Agency.

Mike Schmidt granted Free Agency.

November 11, 1988

Signed Mark Ryal as a free agent.

November 17, 1988

Signed Tom Herr as a free agent.

Signed Joe Redfield as a free agent.

December 2, 1988

Signed Randy O'Neal as a free agent.

December 5, 1988

Drafted Jeff Tabaka from the Montreal Expos in the 1988 rule 5 draft.

December 6, 1988

Traded Kevin Gross to the Montreal Expos. Received Floyd Youmans and Jeff Parrett.

December 7, 1988

Signed Greg Harris as a free agent.

Signed Mike Schmidt as a free agent.

Released Kent Tekulve.

December 8, 1988

Traded Phil Bradley to the Baltimore Orioles. Received Ken Howell and Gordon Dillard.

December 16, 1988

Traded Milt Thompson to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Steve Lake and Curt Ford.

1989

Jim Adduci received from the Milwaukee Brewers in an unknown transaction.

January 11, 1989

Signed Steve Stanicek as a free agent.

January 27, 1989

Purchased Dickie Thon from the San Diego Padres.

January 30, 1989

Signed Larry McWilliams as a free agent.

February 16, 1989

Signed Steve Ontiveros as a free agent.

March 3, 1989

Released Julio Machado.

March 23, 1989

Released Ricky Trlicek.

March 25, 1989

Sold John Russell to the Atlanta Braves.

March 28, 1989

Traded Tim Sossamon (minors) to the Montreal Expos. Received Victor Rosario.

March 30, 1989

Released Tim Fortugno.


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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