1950 "Whiz Kids" team. The Phillies are the longest continuous franchise (est. 1883)

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01-02-2025, 10:57 AM

Balticfox

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The Phillies are the longest continuous franchise (est. 1883).

And in any American professional sport!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Wikipedia

The Phillies have won eight NL pennants and two World Series titles (1980 and 2008) and are the oldest continuously run, single-name, single-city franchise in American professional sports.

But here in Canada the Toronto Argonauts date back to 1873!

Quote:

Originally Posted by Wikipedia

Founded in 1873, the team (Argonauts) is the oldest existing professional sports team in North America still using its original name....

Notice the 150 jersey patch!

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