The 1964 Philadelphia Phillies roster During the 1964 regular season, the Philadelphia Phillies won 92 games, lost 70 games, and finished second. This set features all 708 players who appeared in at least one game for the Phillies during the '64 season. Each player's biography includes statistics from his career with the Phillies. The team was managed by Harry "Harm" McDaniel and coached by Charlie Manuel. They were the first Phillies team to use John Vukovich as its third baseman since Eddie Mathews left after the 1963 season. First base was shared by Mike Steketoe and Pete Rose; Steketoe had 32 homers and 110 RBIs while Rose had 33 homers and 102 RBIs. Chuck Tanner was the starter at center field until Bobby Richardson came over from the Los Angeles Dodgers midseason. He played in 152 games that year batting.292 with 34 homers and 99 RBIs. Bill White was an excellent defender in right field. He started every game in '64 and had 27 homers and 88 RBIs. The Phillies opened the season with 4 wins and 2 losses before losing their next 6 games. They went on to win 12 more games, but they weren't able to make it into the playoffs due to finishing second in the NL East behind the New York Mets.