1898 Philadelphia Phillies Roster
National League (NL)
Team Record: 78-71
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 265,414, Avg. 3,701
Ballpark: Baker Bowl
Manager: George Stallings (19-27)
Manager: Bill Shettsline (59-44)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1898 Philadelphia Phillies StatisticsTeam Record: 78-71
Finished 6th in the NL
Attendance: 265,414, Avg. 3,701
Ballpark: Baker Bowl
Manager: George Stallings (19-27)
Manager: Bill Shettsline (59-44)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1898 Philadelphia Phillies Results
The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1898 season with a record of 78 wins and 71 losses, finishing sixth in the NL.
The team scored 823 runs and surrendered 784 runs. Nap Lajoie drove in 127 runs. Ed Delahanty led all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .334 average. Wiley Piatt earned 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Red Donahue and Al Orth, too added 15 or more wins, too Al Orth earned a 3.02 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
George Stallings and Bill Shettsline coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ed Abbaticchio | P | R | R | April 15, 1877 | 5'11" | 170 | Latrobe, PA USA |
| Bob Becker | P | L | L | August 15, 1875 | 5'7" | 148 | Syracuse, NY USA |
| Jack Boyle | P | R | R | March 22, 1867 | 6'4" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Bert Conn | P | R | R | September 22, 1879 | 6'0" | 178 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Duff Cooley | P | L | R | March 29, 1873 | 5'11" | 158 | Leavenworth, KS USA |
| Monte Cross | P | R | R | August 31, 1869 | 5'8" | 148 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Ed Delahanty | P | R | R | October 30, 1867 | 6'1" | 170 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Red Donahue | P | R | R | January 23, 1873 | 6'0" | 187 | Waterbury, CT USA |
| Klondike Douglass | P | L | R | May 10, 1872 | 6'0" | 200 | Boston, PA USA |
| Bill Duggleby | P | R | March 16, 1874 | 0'0" | 0 | Utica, NY USA | |
| Davy Dunkle | P | B | R | August 30, 1872 | 6'2" | 220 | Phillipsburg, PA USA |
| Kid Elberfeld | P | R | R | April 13, 1875 | 5'7" | 158 | Pomeroy, OH USA |
| Jack Fifield | P | R | R | October 5, 1871 | 5'11" | 160 | Enfield, NH USA |
| Ike Fisher | P | R | R | June 28, 1871 | 5'9" | 171 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Elmer Flick | P | L | R | January 11, 1876 | 5'9" | 168 | Bedford, OH USA |
| Dave Fultz | P | R | R | May 29, 1875 | 5'11" | 170 | Staunton, VA USA |
| Nap Lajoie | P | R | R | September 5, 1874 | 6'1" | 195 | Woonsocket, RI USA |
| Billy Lauder | P | R | R | February 23, 1874 | 5'10" | 160 | New York, NY USA |
| Ed McFarland | P | R | R | August 3, 1873 | 5'10" | 180 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Ed Murphy | P | R | January 12, 1877 | 6'1" | 186 | Auburn, NY USA | |
| Morgan Murphy | P | R | R | February 14, 1867 | 5'8" | 160 | East Providence, RI USA |
| Billy Nash | P | R | R | June 24, 1865 | 5'8" | 167 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Al Orth | P | L | R | September 5, 1872 | 6'0" | 200 | Sedalia, MO USA |
| Wiley Piatt | P | L | L | July 13, 1874 | 5'10" | 175 | Blue Creek, OH USA |
| George Stallings | P | R | R | November 17, 1867 | 6'1" | 187 | Augusta, GA USA |
| Sam Thompson | P | L | R | March 5, 1860 | 6'2" | 207 | Danville, IN USA |
| George Wheeler | P | B | B | July 30, 1869 | 5'9" | 180 | Methuen, MA USA |
