Phil Gagliano

Infobox MLB retired
bgcolor1=#c41e3a
bgcolor2=white
textcolor1=white
textcolor2=black
name=Phil Gagliano
position=Utility Player
bats=Right
throws=Right
debutdate=April 16
debutyear=1963
debutteam=St. Louis Cardinals
finaldate=October 1
finalyear=1974
finalteam=Cincinnati Reds
stat1label=Batting average
stat1value=.238
stat2label=Home runs
stat2value=14
stat3label=RBI
stat3value=159
teams=
*St. Louis Cardinals (1963-1970)
*Chicago Cubs (1970)
*Boston Red Sox (1970-1973)
*Cincinnati Reds (1973-1974)
highlights=
*World Series champion: 1964, 1967

Philip Joseph Gagliano (born December 27, 1941 in Memphis, Tennessee) is a former Major League Baseball infielder from 1963-1974. His brother, Ralph Gagliano, also played professional baseball. He became a good utility player during his early career with the St. Louis Cardinals and Chicago Cubs. His most productive season was 1965, during which he played in 122 games, hitting eight home runs and 59 RBI. In his later years, he developed into a pinch-hitter, gaining a .354 batting average in that role for the Boston Red Sox and .366 for the Cincinnati Reds.

Career transanctions

*September 6, 1959: Signed by the St. Louis Cardinals as a free agent.
*May 29, 1970: Traded by the St. Louis Cardinals to the Chicago Cubs for Ted Abernathy.
*December 3, 1970: Traded by the Chicago Cubs to the Boston Red Sox for Carmen Fanzone.
*March 27, 1973: Traded by the Boston Red Sox with Andy Kosco to the Cincinnati Reds for Mel Behney.
*October 25, 1974: Released by the Cincinnati Reds.

ee also

*Boston Red Sox all-time roster
*St. Louis Cardinals all-time roster

External links

*baseballstats|br=g/gagliph01 |cube=G/phil-gagliano
* [http://www.baseballlibrary.com/baseballlibrary/ballplayers/G/Gagliano_Phil.stm Baseball Library]
* [http://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/Pgaglp101.htm Retrosheet]