The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies went 67-95 (.414) finishing 5th in the NL E division. The club scored 650 runs, allowed 790, and played home games at Veterans Stadium. Team leaders included Benito Santiago (30 HR, 85 RBI) and Curt Schilling (9-10, 3.19 ERA).
- W (Wins):
- Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
- L (Losses):
- Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
- RS (Runs Scored (team)):
- Total runs a team scored across the season.
- RA (Runs Allowed):
- Total runs a team allowed across the season.
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The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies in brief
The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies finished 67-95, a .414 winning percentage, placing 5th in the NL East. The run column shows 650 for and 790 against. The team batting average of .255 was 3% below the 1996 league mark of .262. The Philadelphia Phillies staff finished with a 4.48 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.22. The 650 runs scored compare with a league average of 759 per club, 14% fewer.
Home games were played at Veterans Stadium, where 1,796,354 fans came through the gates. For power, Benito Santiago led the way with 30 homers. Mickey Morandini collected the most hits, 135. Curt Schilling was the top winner, with 9 victories. The saves leader was Ricky Bottalico with 34. The roster section lists 54 players who appeared for the club.
Frequently Asked Questions about the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies
- What was the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies record?
- The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies finished 67-95 (.414 win pct).
- Who led the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies in home runs?
- Benito Santiago led the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies with 30 home runs.
- What was the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies team ERA?
- The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies posted a team ERA of 4.48.
- Did the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies win the World Series?
- No. The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies did not win the World Series.
- Where did the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies play?
- The 1996 Philadelphia Phillies played home games at Veterans Stadium.
- Who led the 1996 Philadelphia Phillies in hitting and pitching?
- Team leaders were Benito Santiago (30 HR, 85 RBI) and Curt Schilling (9-10, 3.19 ERA).