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The trio of Ed Delahanty, Billy Hamilton, and Sam Thompson are the only outfield in history in which each player batted over .400. On Thursday the trio will be recognized at Citizens Bank Park.
The Phillies will honor the only outfield in major league history where all three players batted .400 in the same season on Thursday.
Hall of Famers Ed Delahanty, Billy Hamilton, and Sam Thompson will be honored posthumously ahead of Thursday night's game against the Nationals, the club announced Wednesday morning, and will ...
Baseball Hall of Fame members Ed Delahanty, Billy Hamilton and Sam Thompson were the Phillies' regular outfielders from 1891-95. Delahanty batted .405, Hamilton .403 and Thompson .415 in 1894.
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PHILADELPHIA (AP) — The only outfield in major league history where all three players batted .400 in the same season will be honored the same way as the Philadelphia Phillies players whose numbers ...