Adolfo Phillips

Adolfo Phillips
Adolfo Phillips
	Center fielder
	Born: December 16, 1941; Bethania, Panama
Batted: Right	Threw: Right
MLB debut
	September 2, 1964, for the Philadelphia Phillies
Last MLB appearance
	May 16, 1972, for the Cleveland Indians
MLB statistics
Batting average	.247
Home runs	59
Runs batted in	173
Teams
	Philadelphia Phillies (1964–1966); Chicago Cubs (1966–1969); Montreal Expos (1969–1970); Cleveland Indians (1972);

Adolfo Emilio Phillips López (December 16, 1941), is a Panamanian former professional baseball outfielder, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Philadelphia Phillies, Chicago Cubs, Montreal Expos, and Cleveland Indians from 1964 to 1972.

While with the Cubs, on June 11, 1967, in the second game of a doubleheader at Wrigley Field, Phillips hit three home runs in the Cubs' 18–10 victory over the New York Mets.^[1] The home runs came in three consecutive at-bats; not until Tuffy Rhodes in 1994, would a Cub hit three home runs in a game at Wrigley in three consecutive trips to the plate.

References

^ "Chicago Cubs 18, New York Mets 10 (2)". Retrosheet. June 11, 1967.

External links

Career statistics and player information from MLB, or ESPN, or Baseball-Reference, or Fangraphs, or Baseball-Reference (Minors), or Retrosheet

Adolfo Phillips at SABR (Baseball BioProject)

[1] "Chicago Cubs 18, New York Mets 10 (2)". Retrosheet. June 11, 1967.

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