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Curt Schilling

Pitcher
Phillies 1992 - 2000

— Inducted 2013 —

 
 
Curt Schilling Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), June 19, 2024
1. Curt Schilling Marker
Inscription. Three-time all-star with the Phillies; was the NL starting pitcher in 1999. Compiled a 101-78 record in nine seasons. Ranks fourth in club history in strikeouts (1,554), sixth in wins, seventh in ERA (3.35) and eighth in innings pitched (1,659.1). First Phillies right-hander with 300 strikeouts in a season setting a club record with 319 in 1997. Led the majors in strikeouts in 1997 and 1998 (300); was also the ML leader in innings (268.2) and complete games (15) in 1998. Fanned 19 in 16 innings of 1993 NLCS to be named series MVP. Shut out Toronto Blue Jays in Game 5 of the 1993 World Series, first postseason shutout by a Phillies pitcher. Selected to the all-vet team in 2003, the final season of Veterans Stadium.
 
Erected by Philadelphia Phillies Baseball Club.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Sports. A significant historical date for this entry is April 2, 1992.
 
Location. 39° 54.409′ N, 75° 10.044′ W. Marker is in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, in Philadelphia County. It is on Greenwich Island. It is at the intersection of Citizens Bank Way / South 11th Street and Hartranft Street on Citizens Bank Way / South 11th Street. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 38 Hartranft St, Philadelphia PA 19148, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Southeast Pennsylvania. It is also in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy, New Netherland, and one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking
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distance of this marker: Harry Kalas (here, next to this marker); John Kruk (here, next to this marker); Jim Thome (here, next to this marker); Charlie Manuel (here, next to this marker); Mike Lieberthal (here, next to this marker); Pat Burrell (here, next to this marker); Pat Gillick (here, next to this marker); Roy Halladay (here, next to this marker). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Philadelphia.
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 21, 2024. It was originally submitted on June 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 143 times since then and 12 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on June 21, 2024, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
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