1984 Philadelphia Phillies season

The Philadelphia Phillies are a Major League Baseball team based in Philadelphia in the United States of America. Below are details about their 1984 season.

1984  Philadelphia Phillies
League	National League
Division	East
Ballpark	Veterans Stadium
City	Philadelphia
Owners	Bill Giles
General managers	Paul Owens
Managers	Paul Owens
Television	WTAF PRISM
Radio	WCAU (Harry Kalas, Richie Ashburn, Andy Musser, Chris Wheeler)
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Offseason

• October 19, 1983: Pete Rose was released by the Phillies. ^[1]
• December 3, 1983: Ron Reed was traded by the Phillies to the Chicago White Sox for a player to be named later. The White Sox completed the deal by sending Jerry Koosman to the Phillies on February 15, 1984. ^[2]
• December 6, 1983: Tony Pérez was purchased from the Phillies by the Cincinnati Reds. ^[3]
• January 30, 1984: Butch Benton was signed as a free agent by the Phillies. ^[4]
• March 24, 1984: Willie Hernández and Dave Bergman were traded by the Phillies to the Detroit Tigers for John Wockenfuss and Glenn Wilson. ^[5]

Spring training

The Phils went 13-16 in spring training exhibition play. The Phillies closed spring training with two games against the St. Louis Cardinals at the Louisiana Superdome on March 31, 1984, and April 1, 1984. ^[6]

Regular season

Season standings

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NL East

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Chicago Cubs	96	65	.596	—	51‍–‍29	45‍–‍36
New York Mets	90	72	.556	6½	48‍–‍33	42‍–‍39
St. Louis Cardinals	84	78	.519	12½	44‍–‍37	40‍–‍41
Philadelphia Phillies	81	81	.500	15½	39‍–‍42	42‍–‍39
Montreal Expos	78	83	.484	18	39‍–‍42	39‍–‍41
Pittsburgh Pirates	75	87	.463	21½	41‍–‍40	34‍–‍47

Record vs. opponents

1984 National League record v t e Sources:
Team	ATL	CHC	CIN	HOU	LAD	MON	NYM	PHI	PIT	SD	SF	STL
Atlanta	—	3–9	13–5	12–6	6–12	5–7	4–8	7–5	8–4	7–11	10–8	5–7
Chicago	9–3	—	7–5	6–6	7–5	10–7	12–6	9–9	8–10	6–6	9–3	13–5
Cincinnati	5–13	5–7	—	8–10	7–11	7–5	3–9	5–7	7–5	7–11	12–6	4–8
Houston	6–12	6–6	10–8	—	9–9	7–5	4–8	6–6	6–6	6–12	12–6	8–4
Los Angeles	12–6	5–7	7–11	9–9	—	6–6	3–9	3–9	4–8	10–8	10–8	6–6
Montreal	7–5	7–10	5–7	5–7	6–6	—	7–11	11–7	7–11	7–5	7–5	9–9
New York	8–4	6–12	9–3	8–4	9–3	11–7	—	10–8	12–6	6–6	4–8	7–11
Philadelphia	5-7	9–9	7–5	6–6	9–3	7–11	8–10	—	7–11	7–5	8–4	8–10
Pittsburgh	4–8	10–8	5–7	6–6	8–4	11–7	6–12	11–7	—	4–8	6–6	4–14
San Diego	11–7	6–6	11–7	12–6	8–10	5–7	6–6	5–7	8–4	—	13–5	7–5
San Francisco	8–10	3–9	6–12	6–12	8–10	5–7	8–4	4–8	6–6	5–13	—	7–5
St. Louis	7–5	5–13	8–4	4–8	6–6	9–9	11–7	10–8	14–4	5–7	5–7	—

Notable transactions

• April 20, 1984: Butch Benton was released by the Phillies. ^[4]
• June 2, 1984: Dave Wehrmeister was signed as a free agent by the Phillies. ^[7]
• June 3, 1984: Jim Kern was signed as a free agent by the Phillies. ^[8]
• July 27, 1984: Jim Kern was released by the Phillies. ^[8]
• August 20, 1984: Kelly Downs and George Riley were traded by the Phillies to the San Francisco Giants for Al Oliver and a player to be named later. The Giants completed the deal by sending Renie Martin to the Phillies on August 30. ^[9]

Draft picks

• June 4, 1984: 1984 Major League Baseball draft
  • Marvin Freeman was drafted by the Phillies in the 2nd round. Player signed June 14, 1984. ^[10]
  • Todd Frohwirth was drafted by the Phillies in the 13th round. Player signed June 9, 1984. ^[11]
  • Keith Miller was drafted by the Phillies in the 16th round. ^[12]

Game log

Legend
	Phillies win
	Phillies loss
	Postponement
Bold	Phillies team member

1984 Game Log [13] Overall Record: 81–81
April (11–9) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 1 April 3 @ Braves 5–0 Steve Carlton (1–0) Len Barker (0–1) None 34,331 1–0 2 April 4 @ Braves 0–4 Craig McMurtry (1–0) John Denny (0–1) Steve Bedrosian (1) 11,152 1–1 3 April 6 @ Reds 8–4 Charles Hudson (1–0) Joe Price (0–1) None 12,236 2–1 4 April 7 @ Reds 9–1 Jerry Koosman (1–0) Frank Pastore (0–1) None 12,516 3–1 5 April 8 @ Reds 7–8 (11) Mike Smith (1–0) Larry Andersen (0–1) None 16,443 3–2 6 April 10 Astros 3–1 John Denny (1–1) Nolan Ryan (1–1) Al Holland (1) 37,236 4–2 7 April 11 Astros 7–6 Bill Campbell (1–0) Bill Dawley (0–1) None 20,108 5–2 8 April 13 @ Expos 1–5 Charlie Lea (2–1) Jerry Koosman (1–1) Gary Lucas (2) 48,060 5–3 9 April 14 @ Expos 4–3 Larry Andersen (1–1) Dan Schatzeder (0–1) Al Holland (2) 17,030 6–3 – April 15 @ Expos Postponed (rain); Makeup: August 7 as a traditional double-header – April 16 @ Pirates Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 22 as a traditional double-header 10 April 17 @ Pirates 4–1 Charles Hudson (2–0) John Tudor (1–1) Al Holland (3) 34,114 7–3 11 April 18 @ Pirates 3–6 John Candelaria (2–1) Jerry Koosman (1–2) Don Robinson (2) 2,752 7–4 12 April 20 Mets 1–3 (10) Doug Sisk (1–0) Al Holland (0–1) Jesse Orosco (3) 24,096 7–5 13 April 21 Mets 12–2 John Denny (2–1) Mike Torrez (0–2) None 27,114 8–5 14 April 22 Mets 12–5 Charles Hudson (3–0) Ron Darling (1–2) None 20,348 9–5 – April 23 Pirates Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 8 as a traditional double-header 15 April 24 Pirates 2–3 John Candelaria (3–1) Jerry Koosman (1–3) Kent Tekulve (1) 14,096 9–6 16 April 25 Pirates 8–7 Tug McGraw (1–0) Lee Tunnell (0–1) Al Holland (4) 20,622 10–6 17 April 27 @ Mets 8–3 Bill Campbell (2–0) Doug Sisk (1–1) None 18,171 11–6 18 April 28 @ Mets 3–4 Ed Lynch (2–0) Al Holland (0–2) None 14,292 11–7 19 April 29 @ Mets 2–6 Walt Terrell (3–1) Jerry Koosman (1–4) Jesse Orosco (4) 28,562 11–8 20 April 30 Expos 2–5 Andy McGaffigan (1–0) Steve Carlton (1–1) None 20,277 11–9
May (16–10) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 21 May 1 Expos 7–4 Kevin Gross (1–0) Bob James (0–2) Al Holland (5) 20,118 12–9 22 May 2 Expos 2–3 Bob James (1–2) John Denny (2–2) Gary Lucas (4) 24,922 12–10 23 May 4 Reds 5–9 Frank Pastore (1–2) Charles Hudson (3–1) None 25,180 12–11 24 May 5 Reds 11–2 Jerry Koosman (2–4) Bruce Berenyi (1–4) None 30,073 13–11 25 May 6 Reds 3–5 John Franco (2–0) Steve Carlton (1–2) Tom Hume (3) 34,842 13–12 26 May 7 Braves 6–8 Pascual Pérez (1–0) Marty Bystrom (0–1) Gene Garber (2) 17,739 13–13 27 May 8 Braves 2–8 Pete Falcone (2–3) John Denny (2–3) None 13,443 13–14 28 May 9 @ Astros 1–7 Bob Knepper (3–4) Charles Hudson (3–2) None 9,824 13–15 29 May 10 @ Astros 2–4 Mike Scott (2–1) Jerry Koosman (2–5) Frank DiPino (4) 11,492 13–16 30 May 11 @ Padres 6–4 Al Holland (1–2) Dave Dravecky (1–2) None 18,009 14–16 31 May 12 @ Padres 3–2 Bill Campbell (3–0) Andy Hawkins (3–1) Al Holland (6) 36,916 15–16 32 May 13 @ Padres 8–3 John Denny (3–3) Ed Whitson (2–3) None 38,645 16–16 33 May 14 @ Dodgers 3–2 Charles Hudson (4–2) Jerry Reuss (2–2) Al Holland (7) 39,577 17–16 34 May 15 @ Dodgers 12–1 Jerry Koosman (3–5) Bob Welch (3–4) None 41,620 18–16 35 May 16 @ Dodgers 7–2 Steve Carlton (2–2) Fernando Valenzuela (3–5) None 48,938 19–16 36 May 18 @ Giants 1–0 Marty Bystrom (1–1) Mike Krukow (2–5) Al Holland (8) 12,641 20–16 37 May 19 @ Giants 6–2 John Denny (4–3) Renie Martin (1–1) Al Holland (9) 15,124 21–16 38 May 20 @ Giants 7–4 Charles Hudson (5–2) Jeff Robinson (3–5) Larry Andersen (1) 23,797 22–16 39 May 22 Dodgers 3–1 Jerry Koosman (4–5) Bob Welch (3–5) Al Holland (10) 30,190 23–16 40 May 23 Dodgers 0–1 Fernando Valenzuela (4–5) Steve Carlton (2–3) None 22,864 23–17 41 May 24 Dodgers 4–3 Al Holland (2–2) Pat Zachry (2–1) None 26,163 24–17 42 May 25 Padres 3–7 Ed Whitson (4–3) Charles Hudson (5–3) None 25,964 24–18 43 May 26 Padres 7–2 Marty Bystrom (2–1) Mark Thurmond (3–3) None 32,898 25–18 44 May 27 Padres 0–4 Tim Lollar (3–4) Jerry Koosman (4–6) Craig Lefferts (2) 34,352 25–19 – May 29 Giants Postponed (rain); Makeup: August 30 as a traditional double-header 45 May 30 Giants 3–2 Al Holland (3–2) Greg Minton (1–4) None 13,524 26–19 46 May 31 Cubs 10–2 Charles Hudson (6–3) Chuck Rainey (3–4) None 25,044 27–19
June (15–15) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 47 June 1 Cubs 3–12 Rick Reuschel (3–1) Marty Bystrom (2–2) None 30,076 27–20 48 June 2 Cubs 3–2 Al Holland (4–2) Lee Smith (3–3) None 40,102 28–20 49 June 3 Cubs 2–11 Steve Trout (7–3) Kevin Gross (1–1) Warren Brusstar (2) 30,278 28–21 50 June 4 @ Cardinals 3–4 (11) Bruce Sutter (2–3) Al Holland (4–3) None 27,131 28–22 51 June 5 @ Cardinals 3–5 Joaquín Andújar (10–4) Charles Hudson (6–4) Bruce Sutter (13) 23,921 28–23 52 June 6 @ Cardinals 3–4 Neil Allen (3–1) Bill Campbell (3–1) None 24,025 28–24 53 June 8 (1) Pirates 5–4 Jerry Koosman (5–6) John Candelaria (5–5) Al Holland (11) see 2nd game 29–24 54 June 8 (2) Pirates 2–1 Kevin Gross (2–1) Larry McWilliams (2–4) Al Holland (12) 31,133 30–24 55 June 9 Pirates 6–5 Steve Carlton (3–3) John Tudor (4–3) Al Holland (13) 31,981 31–24 56 June 10 Pirates 6–12 (12) Cecilio Guante (2–2) Jim Kern (0–1) None 32,996 31–25 57 June 11 Cardinals 4–6 Danny Cox (3–7) Marty Bystrom (2–3) Bruce Sutter (15) 20,844 31–26 58 June 12 Cardinals 2–7 Ricky Horton (2–0) Kevin Gross (2–2) Neil Allen (3) 22,265 31–27 59 June 13 Cardinals 4–1 Jerry Koosman (6–6) Dave LaPoint (6–7) None 22,212 32–27 60 June 14 @ Cubs 11–2 Steve Carlton (4–3) Rich Bordi (2–1) None 23,373 33–27 61 June 15 @ Cubs 5–2 Charles Hudson (7–4) Chuck Rainey (5–5) Al Holland (14) 27,489 34–27 62 June 16 @ Cubs 8–2 Marty Bystrom (3–3) Rick Reuschel (3–3) None 40,723 35–27 63 June 17 @ Cubs 9–7 Kevin Gross (3–2) Dennis Eckersley (5–7) Al Holland (15) 36,882 36–27 64 June 19 @ Mets 6–4 Jerry Koosman (7–6) Ed Lynch (7–2) None 28,061 37–27 65 June 20 @ Mets 4–7 Ron Darling (7–3) Steve Carlton (4–4) Doug Sisk (8) 28,082 37–28 66 June 21 @ Mets 7–10 Jesse Orosco (5–2) Bill Campbell (3–2) Doug Sisk (9) 20,094 37–29 67 June 22 (1) @ Pirates 3–10 Larry McWilliams (4–5) Marty Bystrom (3–4) None see 2nd game 37–30 68 June 22 (2) @ Pirates 6–7 (13) Rod Scurry (1–3) Bill Campbell (3–3) None 20,516 37–31 69 June 23 @ Pirates 7–5 Jerry Koosman (8–6) John Candelaria (5–6) None 19,014 38–31 70 June 24 @ Pirates 4–2 Steve Carlton (5–4) John Tudor (4–5) Al Holland (16) 17,749 39–31 71 June 25 Mets 5–10 Ron Darling (8–3) Charles Hudson (7–5) None 26,090 39–32 72 June 26 Mets 3–0 Kevin Gross (4–2) Walt Terrell (5–7) Al Holland (17) 28,347 40–32 73 June 27 Mets 5–1 Marty Bystrom (4–4) Dwight Gooden (6–5) Larry Andersen (2) 35,151 41–32 74 June 28 Astros 6–7 Bill Dawley (5–4) Al Holland (4–4) None 25,742 41–33 75 June 29 Astros 7–2 Steve Carlton (6–4) Bob Knepper (7–8) None 25,056 42–33 76 June 30 Astros 0–7 Mike LaCoss (3–0) Charles Hudson (7–6) Dave Smith (3) 23,483 42–34
July (14–13) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 77 July 1 Astros 1–13 Joe Niekro (8–7) Kevin Gross (4–3) None 24,737 42–35 78 July 2 Reds 4–0 Shane Rawley (3–3) Tom Hume (3–8) None 21,381 43–35 79 July 3 Reds 5–6 Charlie Puleo (1–1) Jerry Koosman (8–7) None 63,816 43–36 80 July 4 Reds 4–5 (10) Ted Power (5–4) Al Holland (4–5) None 20,785 43–37 81 July 5 Braves 1–0 (7) Charles Hudson (8–6) Rick Mahler (6–4) None 21,393 44–37 82 July 6 Braves 0–5 Pascual Pérez (9–3) Kevin Gross (4–4) None 22,393 44–38 83 July 7 Braves 2–5 Rick Camp (4–1) Shane Rawley (3–4) Donnie Moore (9) 27,141 44–39 84 July 8 Braves 7–0 Jerry Koosman (9–7) Craig McMurtry (7–9) None 38,070 45–39 – July 10 1984 Major League Baseball All-Star Game at Candlestick Park in San Francisco 85 July 12 @ Astros 5–3 Steve Carlton (7–4) Joe Niekro (9–8) Al Holland (18) 17,036 46–39 86 July 13 @ Astros 7–3 Shane Rawley (4–4) Nolan Ryan (7–5) Larry Andersen (3) 23,758 47–39 87 July 14 @ Astros 4–3 Jerry Koosman (10–7) Vern Ruhle (1–7) Al Holland (19) 29,211 48–39 88 July 15 @ Astros 2–3 (16) Frank DiPino (3–5) Don Carman (0–1) None 15,276 48–40 89 July 16 @ Reds 7–2 Kevin Gross (5–4) Tom Hume (3–9) None 15,460 49–40 90 July 17 @ Reds 4–3 Steve Carlton (8–4) Joe Price (3–7) Al Holland (20) 14,083 50–40 91 July 18 @ Reds 7–5 Shane Rawley (5–4) Jeff Russell (4–11) Al Holland (21) 13,539 51–40 92 July 19 @ Braves 9–1 Jerry Koosman (11–7) Craig McMurtry (7–11) None 20,227 52–40 93 July 20 @ Braves 1–13 Len Barker (7–7) Charles Hudson (8–7) None 29,162 52–41 94 July 21 @ Braves 3–5 Rick Camp (5–2) Kevin Gross (5–5) Donnie Moore (10) 34,890 52–42 95 July 22 @ Braves 6–2 Steve Carlton (9–4) Rick Mahler (6–6) None 26,334 53–42 96 July 23 Cubs 2–3 Rick Sutcliffe (11–6) Shane Rawley (5–5) Lee Smith (21) 32,243 53–43 97 July 24 Cubs 3–2 Jerry Koosman (12–7) Tim Stoddard (7–2) Al Holland (22) 37,063 54–43 98 July 25 Cubs 4–9 Dennis Eckersley (8–10) Charles Hudson (8–8) None 45,183 54–44 99 July 27 Expos 1–6 David Palmer (5–3) Steve Carlton (9–5) Bob James (7) 30,222 54–45 100 July 28 Expos 1–4 Bryn Smith (9–8) Shane Rawley (5–6) None 34,303 54–46 101 July 29 Expos 6–4 Kevin Gross (6–5) Jeff Reardon (3–4) None 40,965 55–46 102 July 30 @ Cubs 2–3 Dennis Eckersley (9–10) Charles Hudson (8–9) Lee Smith (22) 29,425 55–47 103 July 31 @ Cubs 2–1 (10) Al Holland (5–5) Tim Stoddard (7–3) Bill Campbell (1) 30,175 56–47
August (16–14) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 104 August 1 @ Cubs 4–5 Lee Smith (6–4) Al Holland (5–6) None 32,900 56–48 105 August 2 @ Cardinals 3–2 Shane Rawley (6–6) Danny Cox (5–9) Al Holland (23) 23,961 57–48 106 August 3 @ Cardinals 3–4 Ricky Horton (6–1) Jerry Koosman (12–8) Bruce Sutter (28) 26,771 57–49 107 August 4 @ Cardinals 2–3 Dave LaPoint (8–9) Larry Andersen (1–2) Bruce Sutter (29) 38,256 57–50 108 August 5 @ Cardinals 6–3 Bill Campbell (4–3) Jeff Lahti (3–2) Al Holland (24) 42,114 58–50 109 August 6 @ Expos 4–1 Steve Carlton (10–5) Charlie Lea (14–7) None 32,349 59–50 110 August 7 (1) @ Expos 6–2 Shane Rawley (7–6) Bryn Smith (9–10) Al Holland (25) see 2nd game 60–50 111 August 7 (2) @ Expos 2–3 Jeff Reardon (5–4) Bill Campbell (4–4) None 39,271 60–51 112 August 8 @ Expos 1–3 Bill Gullickson (7–7) Jerry Koosman (12–9) Jeff Reardon (15) 25,244 60–52 113 August 9 Cardinals 2–1 (13) Bill Campbell (5–4) Dave Rucker (1–2) None 27,676 61–52 114 August 10 Cardinals 0–3 (10) Bruce Sutter (4–3) Larry Andersen (1–3) None 25,824 61–53 115 August 11 Cardinals 6–1 Steve Carlton (11–5) Joaquín Andújar (15–11) None 30,413 62–53 – August 12 Cardinals Postponed (rain); Makeup: September 12 as a traditional double-header 116 August 14 @ Padres 2–3 Eric Show (12–7) Jerry Koosman (12–10) Craig Lefferts (8) 23,799 62–54 117 August 15 @ Padres 3–4 Rich Gossage (7–4) Al Holland (5–7) None 21,078 62–55 118 August 16 @ Padres 8–3 John Denny (5–3) Andy Hawkins (7–5) None 23,125 63–55 119 August 17 @ Dodgers 1–2 Rick Honeycutt (10–7) Steve Carlton (11–6) Ken Howell (3) 43,175 63–56 120 August 18 @ Dodgers 6–5 Jerry Koosman (13–10) Ken Howell (2–3) Al Holland (26) 45,619 64–56 121 August 19 @ Dodgers 6–3 Shane Rawley (8–6) Bob Welch (10–12) None 33,015 65–56 122 August 20 @ Giants 6–4 John Denny (6–3) Mark Calvert (2–4) Al Holland (27) 7,970 66–56 123 August 21 @ Giants 12–5 Kevin Gross (7–5) Frank Williams (6–2) None 5,560 67–56 124 August 22 @ Giants 5–7 Mark Davis (4–15) Al Holland (5–8) Gary Lavelle (9) 8,053 67–57 125 August 24 Dodgers 6–5 (10) Kevin Gross (8–5) Jerry Reuss (2–6) None 35,541 68–57 126 August 25 Dodgers 4–7 Bob Welch (11–12) John Denny (6–4) Ken Howell (4) 30,253 68–58 127 August 26 Dodgers 10–8 Bill Campbell (6–4) Burt Hooton (1–4) Larry Andersen (4) 33,255 69–58 128 August 27 Padres 9–1 Jerry Koosman (14–10) Tim Lollar (10–11) None 26,302 70–58 129 August 28 Padres 11–8 Shane Rawley (9–6) Andy Hawkins (7–7) Al Holland (28) 25,679 71–58 130 August 29 Padres 0–2 Mark Thurmond (11–7) John Denny (6–5) None 25,131 71–59 131 August 30 (1) Giants 5–6 Bob Lacey (1–2) Al Holland (5–9) Greg Minton (16) see 2nd game 71–60 132 August 30 (2) Giants 6–5 Larry Andersen (2–3) Mark Davis (4–16) None 36,354 72–60 133 August 31 Giants 5–6 Bill Laskey (7–11) Jerry Koosman (14–11) Mike Krukow (1) 21,530 72–61
September (9–20) # Date Opponent Score Win Loss Save Attendance Record 134 September 1 Giants 2–7 Atlee Hammaker (2–0) Charles Hudson (8–10) Mark Grant (1) 20,528 72–62 135 September 2 Giants 8–3 Shane Rawley (10–6) Jeff Robinson (7–14) None 20,529 73–62 136 September 3 Cubs 3–4 (12) George Frazier (7–4) Renie Martin (1–2) Lee Smith (29) 28,162 73–63 137 September 4 Cubs 2–7 Scott Sanderson (7–4) Steve Carlton (11–7) None 25,054 73–64 138 September 5 @ Cardinals 5–6 Dave Rucker (2–3) Al Holland (5–10) None 13,171 73–65 139 September 6 @ Cardinals 5–6 Bob Forsch (2–4) Bill Campbell (6–5) Bruce Sutter (39) 14,524 73–66 140 September 7 @ Expos 1–7 Bryn Smith (11–11) Shane Rawley (10–7) None 15,182 73–67 141 September 8 @ Expos 0–4 Steve Rogers (6–13) John Denny (6–6) None 18,140 73–68 142 September 9 @ Expos 6–5 (11) Larry Andersen (3–3) Joe Hesketh (1–1) Kevin Gross (1) 31,348 74–68 143 September 10 @ Cubs 2–3 Tim Stoddard (9–5) Jerry Koosman (14–12) Lee Smith (31) 26,083 74–69 144 September 11 @ Cubs 6–3 Charles Hudson (9–10) Lee Smith (9–6) Al Holland (29) 28,964 75–69 145 September 12 (1) Cardinals 3–1 Shane Rawley (11–7) Kurt Kepshire (4–5) None see 2nd game 76–69 146 September 12 (2) Cardinals 6–5 Tug McGraw (2–0) Bruce Sutter (5–5) None 18,811 77–69 147 September 13 Cardinals 10–2 John Denny (7–6) Joaquín Andújar (19–12) None 16,787 78–69 148 September 14 Expos 9–5 Steve Carlton (12–7) Steve Rogers (6–14) None 18,194 79–69 149 September 15 Expos 3–4 Bill Gullickson (11–7) Jerry Koosman (14–13) Bob James (9) 20,831 79–70 150 September 16 Expos 4–8 Jeff Reardon (6–7) Renie Martin (1–3) Bob James (10) 26,273 79–71 151 September 17 Mets 2–1 Shane Rawley (12–7) Dwight Gooden (16–9) None 20,483 80–71 152 September 18 Mets 5–8 Tom Gorman (5–0) Larry Andersen (3–4) Jesse Orosco (30) 18,765 80–72 153 September 19 Mets 13–5 Steve Carlton (13–7) Ron Darling (12–8) None 19,142 81–72 154 September 21 @ Pirates 1–5 Rod Scurry (5–6) Jerry Koosman (14–14) None 4,940 81–73 155 September 22 @ Pirates 1–2 (12) Don Robinson (5–6) Larry Andersen (3–5) None 6,927 81–74 156 September 23 @ Pirates 2–4 John Tudor (11–11) Shane Rawley (12–8) John Candelaria (2) 11,249 81–75 157 September 24 @ Mets 5–7 Jesse Orosco (10–6) Larry Andersen (3–6) Brent Gaff (1) 11,071 81–76 158 September 25 @ Mets 4–6 Ed Lynch (9–8) Larry Andersen (3–7) None 13,812 81–77 159 September 26 @ Mets 1–7 Sid Fernandez (6–6) Jerry Koosman (14–15) None 5,251 81–78 – September 28 Pirates Postponed (rain); Makeup: September 30 as a traditional double-header 160 September 29 Pirates 0–4 Rick Rhoden (14–9) Charles Hudson (9–11) None 27,493 81–79 161 September 30 (1) Pirates 0–2 John Tudor (12–11) John Denny (7–7) Don Robinson (10) see 2nd game 81–80 162 September 30 (2) Pirates 2–7 Larry McWilliams (12–11) Shane Rawley (12–9) None 17,292 81–81

Roster

1984 Philadelphia Phillies
Roster
Pitchers 47 Larry Andersen 50 Marty Bystrom 39 Bill Campbell 32 Steve Carlton 42 Don Carman 40 John Denny 44 Steve Fireovid 46 Kevin Gross 19 Al Holland 49 Charles Hudson 37 Jim Kern 37,24 Jerry Koosman 37 Renie Martin 45 Tug McGraw 48 Shane Rawley 33 Dave Wehrmeister		Catchers  6 Bo Díaz 10 Mike LaValliere 17 Ozzie Virgil Infielders 16 Luis Aguayo 22 Tim Corcoran 11 Iván DeJesús 18 Kiko Garcia 30 Steve Jeltz 12 Len Matuszek 52 Francisco Meléndez  0 Al Oliver  8 Juan Samuel 20 Mike Schmidt 53 Rick Schu 15 John Wockenfuss		Outfielders 21 Greg Gross  9 Von Hayes 23 Joe Lefebvre 28 Sixto Lezcano 31 Garry Maddox 29 John Russell 26 Jeff Stone 27 Glenn Wilson		Manager  5 Paul Owens Coaches  4 Dave Bristol  7 John Felske  2 Deron Johnson  3 Claude Osteen 25 Mike Ryan

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	Ozzie Virgil Jr.	141	456	119	.261	18	68
1B	Len Matuszek	101	262	65	.248	12	43
2B	Juan Samuel	160	701	191	.272	15	69
SS	Iván DeJesús	144	435	112	.257	0	35
3B	Mike Schmidt	151	528	146	.277	36	106
LF	Glenn Wilson	132	341	82	.240	6	31
CF	Von Hayes	152	561	164	.292	16	67
RF	Sixto Lezcano	109	256	71	.277	14	40

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
Garry Maddox	77	241	68	.282	5	19
Tim Corcoran	102	208	71	.341	5	36
Greg Gross	112	202	65	.322	0	16
Jeff Stone	51	185	67	.362	1	15
John Wockenfuss	86	180	52	.289	6	24
Joe Lefebvre	52	160	40	.250	3	18
John Russell	39	99	28	.283	2	11
Al Oliver	28	93	29	.312	0	14
Bo Díaz	27	75	16	.213	1	9
Luis Aguayo	58	72	20	.278	3	11
Steve Jeltz	28	68	14	.206	1	7
Kiko Garcia	57	60	14	.233	0	5
Rick Schu	17	29	8	.276	2	5
Francisco Meléndez	21	23	3	.130	0	2
Mike LaValliere	6	7	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
Steve Carlton	33	229.0	13	7	3.58	163
Jerry Koosman	36	224.0	14	15	3.25	137
Charles Hudson	30	173.2	9	11	4.04	94
John Denny	22	154.1	7	7	2.45	94
Shane Rawley	18	120.1	10	6	3.81	58
Marty Bystrom	11	56.2	4	4	5.08	36

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
Kevin Gross	44	129.0	8	5	4.12	84

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
Al Holland	68	5	10	29	3.39	61
Larry Andersen	64	3	7	4	2.38	54
Bill Campbell	57	6	5	1	3.43	52
Tug McGraw	25	2	0	0	3.79	26
Don Carman	11	0	1	0	5.40	16
Renie Martin	9	0	2	0	4.60	5
Jim Kern	8	0	1	0	10.13	8
Dave Wehrmeister	7	0	0	0	7.20	13
Steve Fireovid	6	0	0	0	1.59	3

Awards and honors

• Juan Samuel, National League record (since broken), Most Stolen Bases by a rookie ^[14]

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball

Level	Team	League	Manager
AAA	Portland Beavers	Pacific Coast League	Lee Elia
AA	Reading Phillies	Eastern League	Bill Dancy
A	Peninsula Pilots	Carolina League	Ron Clark
A	Spartanburg Suns	South Atlantic League	Jay Ward
A-Short Season	Bend Phillies	Northwest League	Ramón Avilés
Rookie	GCL Phillies	Gulf Coast League	Roly de Armas

Notes

1. "Pete Rose". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
2. "Jerry Koosman". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
3. "Tony Pérez". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
4. "Butch Benton". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
5. "Willie Hernández". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
6. "Phillies Full of Questions for Opener". The Philadelphia Inquirer . April 2, 1984. p. D01.
7. "Dave Wehrmeister". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
8. "Jim Kern". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
9. "Al Oliver". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
10. "Marvin Freeman". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
11. "Todd Frohwirth". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
12. "Keith Miller". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved September 10, 2024.
13. "1984 Philadelphia Phillies Schedule, Box Scores and Splits". Baseball-Reference.com.
14. Banks, Kerry (2010). Baseball's top 100: the game's greatest records. Vancouver: Greystone Books. p. 147. ISBN   978-1-55365-507-7. OCLC   436336541.

References

• 1984 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference
• Johnson, Lloyd; Wolff, Miles, eds. (1997). The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball (2nd ed.). Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America. ISBN   978-0-9637189-8-3.