Dick Allen Positions: First Baseman, Third Baseman and Leftfielder Bats: Right • Throws: Right 5-11, 187lb (180cm, 84kg) Born: March 8, 1942 in Wampum, PA Died: December 7 2020 in Wampum, Buried: Clinton Cemetery, Wampum, PA High School: Debut: September 3, 1963 (Age 21-179d, 12,144th in major league history) vs. MLN 3 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

During his 15-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he played as a first baseman and third baseman, most notably for the Philadelphia Phillies and Chicago White Sox, and was one of baseball's top sluggers of the 1960s and early 1970s.

Richard Anthony Allen Nickname: Richie Born: 3/08/1942 in Wampum, PA High School: Wampum, Wampum, PA Debut: 9/03/1963 Hall of Fame: 2025 Died: 12/07/2020 Relationship (s): brother of Hank Allen brother of Ron Allen Follow:

Dick Allen, the Major League Baseball player, was born on Sunday, March 8, 1942, in Wampum, Pennsylvania. Allen was 21 years old when he broke into the major leagues on September 3, 1963, with the Philadelphia Phillies.

Allen led the NL with 125 runs scored – ninth among modern era (post 1900) rookies in MLB history – 13 triples and 352 total bases while hitting .318 with 38 doubles, 29 home runs and …

Dec 9, 2024 · Dick Allen is truly a Phillies legend. Now, he’s a Hall of Famer. Phinally. Allen was on the HOF ballot for 14 years, but never received close to the 75% of the votes needed for enshrinement by the writers. Twice on the Golden Days Era Committee, he fell one vote

Dec 8, 2024 · Dick Allen, one of the greatest sluggers of his generation, has been elected to the National Baseball Hall of Fame as voted on by the 16-member Classic Baseball Era Committee. Allen, who died on Dec. 7, 2020, at age 78, will posthumously be inducted in Cooperstown on …

Dec 7, 2020 · Dick Allen, the great former Phillies slugger who courageously played through racism during his Hall of Fame-considered career, died Monday at 78 years old. By...

Nov 8, 2024 · COOPERSTOWN, N,Y. (AP) — Dick Allen, Dave Parker and Luis Tiant are among eight men on the ballot for the baseball… This story was excerpted from Brian McTaggart's …

Dec 7, 2020 · Dick Allen, a fearsome hitter who was a seven-time All-Star, the 1964 NL Rookie of the Year and the 1972 AL MVP, has died. He was 78. The Philadelphia Phillies, the team Allen started out with,...