Tony DePhillips
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| Tony DePhillips | |||
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| Catcher | |||
| Born: September 20, 1912 New York, New York |
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| Died: Script error: The function "death_date_and_age" does not exist. Port Jefferson, New York |
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| MLB debut | |||
| April 25, 1943, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| Last MLB appearance | |||
| September 12, 1943, for the Cincinnati Reds | |||
| MLB statistics | |||
| Batting average | .100 | ||
| Home runs | 0 | ||
| Runs batted in | 2 | ||
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Anthony Andrew DePhillips (September 20, 1912 – May 5, 1994) was a Major League Baseball catcher with the Cincinnati Reds. He played for one season in 1943.
Biography
DePhillips was born in New York, New York and attended Fordham University.[1] For his career, he compiled a .100 batting average in 20 at-bats, with two runs batted in.[2]
In the late 1950's and early 1960's he served as the physical education teacher at the Henley School in Jamaica Estates, New York.
He also founded a sporting goods store -- De Phillips Sports -- in Flushing NY, which is still in business as of late 2015
In 1978, he was inducted into the Fordham University Hall of Fame.[3] He died on May 5, 1994 in Port Jefferson, New York at the age of 81.[4]
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- Career statistics and player information from Baseball Reference
- Baseball Almanac
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- 1912 births
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- Cincinnati Reds players
- Major League Baseball catchers
- Baseball players from New York
- Minor league baseball managers
- Dayton Ducks players
- Akron Yankees players
- Binghamton Triplets players
- Augusta Tigers players
- Newark Bears (IL) players
- Little Rock Travelers players
- Kansas City Blues (baseball) players
- Birmingham Barons players
- Bridgeport Bees players
- Fordham Rams baseball players
