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List of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters

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Richie Ashburn, Hall of Fame center fielder for the Phillies and color commentator 1963-1997
Scott Franzke, Phillies radio play-by-play announcer 2006-present
Harry Kalas, Phillies play-by-play announcer from 1971 to 2009
Tom McCarthy, Phillies play-by-play announcer 2004-2005 and 2009-present
Mike Schmidt, Hall of Fame third baseman for the Phillies and color commentator in 1990 and 2014-2019, 2021-present

The following is a list of Philadelphia Phillies broadcasters.

Current broadcasters

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Television

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  • Tom McCarthy, play-by-play announcer (since 2008)
  • Scott Franzke, play-by-play announcer (fill-in play-by-play announcer when McCarthy is absent) (since 2022)
  • John Kruk, color analyst (since 2017)
  • Ben Davis, color analyst (since 2015)
  • Rubén Amaro Jr., color analyst (since 2020)
  • Mike Schmidt, color analyst (Sunday home games only) (1990, 2014-2019, 2021-present)
  • Taryn Hatcher, sideline reporter (home games only) (since 2023)

Radio

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  • Scott Franzke, play-by-play announcer (since 2006)
  • Tom McCarthy, play-by-play announcer (5th and 6th innings, playoff games only) (since 2022)
  • Gregg Murphy, play-by-play announcer and pre/post-game host (fill-in play-by-play announcer when Franzke is absent) (since 2021)
  • Larry Andersen, color analyst (since 1998)
  • Kevin Stocker, color analyst (2018, 2022–present)

Spanish Radio

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  • Oscar Budejen, play-by-play announcer (since 2021)
  • Bill Kulik, color analyst (since 2005)

Broadcasting history

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Name Tenure Ref
Rubén Amaro Jr. 2020–present [1]
Larry Andersen 1998–present
Doug Arthur 1944–1945 [2]
Richie Ashburn 1963–1997
Jim Barniak 1990–1991
Ricky Bottalico 2021 [3]
Michael Bourn 2022 [4]
Rob Brooks 2021
Bill Brundige 1950–1951 [5]
Bill Campbell 1963–1970
Herb Carneal 1954 [6]
Ben Davis 2015–present
Chad Durbin 2022 [4]
Bill Dyer 1936–1940 [7]
Kevin Frandsen 2018–2021
Scott Franzke 2006–present
Scott Graham 1999–2006
Taylor Grant 1942 [8]
Roger Griswold 1937 [9]
Claude Haring 1944–1946 [2]
1952
1955–1962
Taryn Hatcher 2023–present
Jim Jackson 2010–2020 [10]
Jay Johnstone 1992–1993
Kevin Jordan 2018
Harry Kalas 1971–2009
Todd Kalas 1994–1996
Gene Kelly 1950–1959 [5]
Erik Kratz 2022 [4]
John Kruk 2003
2017–present
Garry Maddox 1987–1989
1991–1995
Gary Matthews 2007–2013
Patrick McCarthy 2021–2022
Tom McCarthy 2004–2005
2008–present
Tim McCarver 1980–1982
Stoney McLinn 1939–1940 [7]
Harry McTigue 1940 [11]
Jamie Moyer 2014
Gregg Murphy 2012–2020
2021–present
Andy Musser 1976–2001
Roy Neal 1943–1946 [12]
Walt Newton 1938–1939
Robin Roberts 1976
Rickie Ricardo 2007-2014
Jimmy Rollins 2019, 2021
By Saam 1939–1949 [7]
1955–1975
Mike Schmidt 1990
2014–2019, 2021–present
Frank Sims 1960–1962
Matt Stairs 2014–2016
Dolly Stark 1936 [13]
Kevin Stocker 2018 [4]
2022–present
Kent Tekulve 1992–1997
Chuck Thompson 1947–1948 [14]
George Walsh 1949 [15]
1953–1954
Chris Wheeler 1977–2013

See also

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Notes

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References

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  1. ^ "NBC Sports Philadelphia Phillies announces Ruben Amaro Jr. to join Phillies broadcast". MLB.com. Retrieved August 19, 2020.
  2. ^ a b "1944 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  3. ^ Ruben Amaro Jr. [@RAJr_20] (March 17, 2021). "Happy St Paddy's Day folks! Looking forward to working with @bendavisnbcs and @rickybottalico for today's game. Go Phils! @Phillies We will miss you @TMacPhils" (Tweet). Archived from the original on March 17, 2021. Retrieved August 30, 2021 – via Twitter.
  4. ^ a b c d Lugardo, Destiny (March 2, 2022). "Report: 4 former Phillies to replace Kevin Frandsen on radio team in 2022". philliesnation.com. Retrieved March 3, 2022.
  5. ^ a b "1950 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  6. ^ "1954 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  7. ^ a b c "1939 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  8. ^ "1942 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  9. ^ "1937 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  10. ^ Lauber, Scott. "Phillies radio broadcaster Jim Jackson announces he won't return next season". The Philadelphia Inquirer. Retrieved October 16, 2020.
  11. ^ "1940 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  12. ^ "1943 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  13. ^ "1936 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  14. ^ "1947 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.
  15. ^ "1949 Philadelphia Phillies". Baseball Chronology. Retrieved July 11, 2008.