Tony Phillips
American baseball player (1959-2016) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Keith Anthony Phillips (April 25, 1959 – February 17, 2016) was an American professional baseball utility player who had an 18-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career from 1982 to 1999. He played regularly at second base, but also had significant time as a shortstop and third baseman. In addition, Phillips showed his versatility with over 100 game appearances in the outfield corners and as a designated hitter.
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Outfielder / Infielder | |||||||||||||||
Born: (1959-04-25)April 25, 1959 Atlanta, Georgia, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
Died: February 17, 2016(2016-02-17) (aged 56) Scottsdale, Arizona, U.S. | |||||||||||||||
Batted: Switch Threw: Right | |||||||||||||||
MLB debut | |||||||||||||||
May 10, 1982, for the Oakland Athletics | |||||||||||||||
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August 15, 1999, for the Oakland Athletics | |||||||||||||||
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Batting average | .266 | ||||||||||||||
Hits | 2,023 | ||||||||||||||
Home runs | 160 | ||||||||||||||
Runs batted in | 819 | ||||||||||||||
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