To honor Dick Allen’s legacy and celebrate his Hall of Fame worthy accomplishments the Phillies announced that players and coaches will wear a commemorative “15” patch on their jerseys throughout the 2021 season. Since March, we have gotten many requests and we are proud of be able to offer the Dick Allen “15” Memorial patch…
From MLB.com By Todd ZoleckiDecember 7, 2020 PHILADELPHIA — Dick Allen long ago captured the hearts and minds of a generation of Phillies fans. It started in 1964, when Allen won the National League Rookie of the Year Award and finished seventh for NL MVP. He became an instant Philadelphia folk hero, carrying a massive…
With his family, many of his closest friends and some of his former teammates in attendance at Citizens Bank Park, the Phillies bestowed on Dick Allen the ultimate tribute a franchise can pay a player by retiring his number.
June 2018: The Negro Leagues Baseball Museum (NLBM) inducted five baseball legends into its “Hall of Game.” on Saturday at the Gem Theater in Kansas City. This year’s class includes 1972 AL MVP Dick Allen, multi-year All-Star and Gold Glove honorees Kenny Lofton and Eddie Murray, and electrifying pitchers James Timothy “Mudcat” Grant and James Rodney “J.R.” Richard. “Each of these…
On Saturday February 10th, over 600 fans arrived at Spectrum Field in Clearwater Florida to take part in honoring the Class of 2018 Ted Williams Museum Inductees. Tony Perez, Dick Allen, Ron Guidry, J.R. Richard & Charlie Manuel were inducted on a beautiful night prior to the start of spring training. The Williams Hall of…