SPORTS FRANCHISE

National League Eastern Division, founded 1883 in Philadelphia, PA.

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Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Grover Cleveland Alexander	Baseball	26-Feb-1887	4-Nov-1950	Pitcher, 373 career wins
Sparky Anderson	Baseball	22-Feb-1934		Reds and Tigers manager
Larry Bowa	Baseball	6-Dec-1945		MLB Manager, Coach
Jim Bunning	Politician	23-Oct-1931		US Senator from Kentucky
Steve Carlton	Baseball	22-Dec-1944		Winner of four Cy Young Awards
Thomas F. Chapman	Business	1943		CEO of Equifax, 1998-2005
Gene Conley	Baseball	10-Nov-1930		NBA and MLB champion
Alvin Dark	Baseball	7-Jan-1922		Retired MLB Shortstop and Manager
Jimmie Foxx	Baseball	22-Oct-1907	21-Jul-1967	Seven-time All Star, 534 home runs
Terry Francona	Baseball	22-Apr-1959		Manager, Boston Red Sox
Jim Fregosi	Baseball	4-Apr-1942		Former MLB Manager
Dick Groat	Baseball	4-Nov-1930		Shortstop, 1960 National League MVP
Harvey Haddix	Baseball	18-Sep-1925	8-Jan-1994	MLB pitcher
Ryan Howard	Baseball	19-Nov-1979		First Baseman, Philadelphia Phillies
Darrell Johnson	Baseball	25-Aug-1928	3-May-2004	Red Sox, Mariners manager
Jim Konstanty	Baseball	2-Mar-1917	11-Jun-1976	National League 1950 MVP
Nap Lajoie	Baseball	5-Sep-1874	7-Feb-1959	MLB Hall of Famer
Cory Lidle	Baseball	22-Mar-1972	11-Oct-2006	Yankees pitcher flew his plane into a high rise
Kenny Lofton	Baseball	31-May-1967		Cleveland Indians
Charlie Manuel	Baseball	4-Jan-1944		Manager, Philadelphia Phillies
Gene Mauch	Baseball	18-Nov-1925	8-Aug-2005	MLB Manager
Tug McGraw	Baseball	30-Aug-1944	5-Jan-2004	Pitcher for Mets, Phillies
Joe Morgan	Baseball	19-Sep-1943		National League MVP, 1975-76
Dale Murphy	Baseball	12-Mar-1956		National League MVP, 1982 and 1983
Johnny Oates	Baseball	21-Jan-1946	24-Dec-2004	Former Orioles and Rangers manager
Johnny Podres	Baseball	30-Sep-1932	13-Jan-2008	1955 World Series MVP
Robin Roberts	Baseball	30-Sep-1926		Phillies pitcher, Hall of Famer
Pete Rose	Baseball	14-Apr-1941		Cincinnati Reds
John Russell	Baseball	5-Jan-1961		Manager, Pittsburgh Pirates
Curt Schilling	Baseball	14-Nov-1966		Boston Red Sox pitcher
Mike Schmidt	Baseball	27-Sep-1949		Phillies third baseman
Casey Stengel	Baseball	30-Jul-1890	29-Sep-1975	The Old Perfesser
Jim Thome	Baseball	27-Aug-1970		White Sox hitter
Bob Uecker	Baseball	26-Jan-1935		Mr. Baseball
Chase Utley	Baseball	17-Dec-1978		2nd Base, Philadelphia Phillies
Jimy Williams	Baseball	4-Oct-1943		MLB Manager
Hack Wilson	Baseball	26-Apr-1900	23-Nov-1948	Hit 56 home runs and 191 RBI's in 1930

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