Chase Utley led the Phillies to a World Series and received fairly strong support in his first Hall of Fame bid.
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Four former Phillies are eligible for induction, a group led by second basemen Chase Utley and closer Billy Wagner. Allen died on Dec. 7, 2020 at the age of 78. He played nine seasons in ...
Utley debuted with 28.8% of the vote last year in his first ... He was a heart-and-soul guy on those great Phillies teams ...
although neither brought the franchise’s first World Series title since the Ryan Howard/Chase Utley/Cole Hamels/Brad Lidge group in 2008. The Phillies lost to Houston in six games in the 2022 ...
he helped spearhead a mid-2000s run that saw the Philadelphia Phillies thrive. In the nine-year span from 2003 (Utley’s rookie season) through ‘11, Philadelphia averaged 90.9 wins per year ...
His career WAR (64.5) ranks 14th among all second basemen, and he led the Phillies in WAR both times a teammate won the MVP. Utley was an elite baserunner. His stolen-base percentage (87.5 ...
The former Yankees teammates have similar career numbers, making for the toughest decision on this year's ballot.
Members of the Baseball Writers' Association of America have cast their votes for the 2025 Baseball Hall of Fame. 75% of the votes are needed to earn a trip to Cooperstown, N.Y. The announcement will ...
Based on the rules set forth by the Baseball Writers Association of America (BBWAA), eight writers and editors at Newsday ...