Comments on: Phillies’ All-Time Tourney: 1950 vs. 1915 http://www.reclinergm.com/phillies-all-time-tourney-1950-vs-1915/ Thu, 09 Feb 2012 03:41:10 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.2 By: Ken Bland http://www.reclinergm.com/phillies-all-time-tourney-1950-vs-1915/#comment-24323 Ken Bland Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:40:10 +0000 http://www.reclinergm.com/?p=8361#comment-24323 Don’t forget 1950 3B Willie “Puddin Head” Jones for classic nicknames.>> I did.  and I see I didn't have to add it.  Possum might have to settle for a wild card title. Don’t forget 1950 3B Willie “Puddin Head” Jones for classic nicknames.>>

I did.  and I see I didn’t have to add it.  Possum might have to settle for a wild card title.

]]> By: Tom T. http://www.reclinergm.com/phillies-all-time-tourney-1950-vs-1915/#comment-24322 Tom T. Wed, 02 Dec 2009 12:26:55 +0000 http://www.reclinergm.com/?p=8361#comment-24322 Don't forget 1950 3B Willie "Puddin Head" Jones for classic nicknames. Don’t forget 1950 3B Willie “Puddin Head” Jones for classic nicknames.

]]> By: Ken Bland http://www.reclinergm.com/phillies-all-time-tourney-1950-vs-1915/#comment-24321 Ken Bland Wed, 02 Dec 2009 05:44:40 +0000 http://www.reclinergm.com/?p=8361#comment-24321 1915’s offense came from LF Possum Whitted who had 4 RBI on 2 RBI doubles.>> Possum.  I'd say that's right up there as an all time Phils nickname with Crash Allen.  Course we take Tug for granted since he was called that so often it was like a first name. That's pretty cool that the 50 club won.  I have no gripe at all with the 15 squad, but the 50 club was really good, just wiped out by year's end.  It's not impossible that at full strength they were the best club in history.  1915’s offense came from LF Possum Whitted who had 4 RBI on 2 RBI doubles.>>

Possum.  I’d say that’s right up there as an all time Phils nickname with Crash Allen.  Course we take Tug for granted since he was called that so often it was like a first name.

That’s pretty cool that the 50 club won.  I have no gripe at all with the 15 squad, but the 50 club was really good, just wiped out by year’s end.  It’s not impossible that at full strength they were the best club in history. 

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