Phil Page

Philippe Rausac Page

• Bats Right, Throws Left
• Height 6' 2", Weight 175 lb.
• School Pennsylvania State University
• Debut September 18, 1928
• Final Game May 13, 1934
• Born August 23, 1905 in Springfield, MA USA
• Died July 27, 1958 in Springfield, MA USA

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Biographical Information

Phil Page gave up Lou Gehrig's fifth career grand slam on September 10, 1929. It was a first-inning blast in New York, NY.

In 1934, Page wore number 21.

After his playing days, he spent much of his time managing and scouting in the New York Yankees organization. He was also the Cincinnati Reds' pitching coach from 1947 to 1952.

Page died at age of 52 of a heart attack in Springfield, MA, the place of his birth. He was laid to rest in Hillcrest Park Cemetery in Springfield.

Year-by-Year Managerial Record

Year	Team	League	Record	Finish	Organization	Playoffs	Notes
1940	Augusta Tigers	South Atlantic League	58-51	--	New York Yankees	--	replaced by Ray White on July 31
	Norfolk Tars	Piedmont League	21-14	6th	New York Yankees		replaced Ray White on July 31
1941	Binghamton Triplets	Eastern League	68-69	5th	New York Yankees
1953	Binghamton Triplets	Eastern League	96-55	2nd	New York Yankees
1954	Binghamton Triplets	Eastern League	70-70	5th	New York Yankees
1955	Birmingham Barons	Southern Association	88-65	2nd	New York Yankees	Lost League Finals
1956	Birmingham Barons	Southern Association	81-74	4th	New York Yankees	Lost in 1st round