Vote: Greatest Right Fielder in Philadelphia History
RIGHT FIELD: Greatest in Philadelphia History
Connie's Picks...
1. Chuck Klein - Phillies: 1928-33, 1936-39, 1940-44
- HOF - 1980
- MVP - 1932
- .326 Career BA with Phils. (.368 in 1933)
- 5-seasons with 100+ RBI's, as high as 170 (1930)
- Routine 30+ HR hitter while playing for the Phillies; 2-seasons over 40 (43 in 1929 & 40 in 1930)
- Multiple league leader in Doubles, Home Runs, RBI's, and Runs.
2. Sam Thompson - Phillies: 1889-98
- HOF - 1974
- .334 Career BA with Phils. (.415 in 1894)
- 7-seasons with 100+ RBI's, as high as 165 (1895)
- Tough to strike out, roughly 20-times per season.
- 2X HR leader (20 in 1889 & 18 in 1895). Played during "dead ball" era.
- Numbers are very similar to Chuck Klein, but Klein's home run production gave him the edge
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Bonus Picture: Sam Thompson Playing Air Guitar...
