About Jack Phillips Memorabilia & Collectibles
About Jack Phillips:
Jack Phillips (full name: Jack Dorn Phillips; Stretch) played first baseman from 1947 until 1957 for the New York Yankees, Pittsburgh Pirates and Detroit Tigers. He played for the Yankees from 1947 - 1949, Pirates from 1949 - 1952 and Tigers from 1955 - 1957. Over 9 seasons, he played 343 games, hit 9 home runs, drove in 111 runs, and stole 5 bases. Born on September 6, 1921 in Clarence, NY, Phillips stood 6' 4" and weighed 193 lb. He attended high school. His debut was on August 22, 1947 and he played his final game on April 25, 1957. Common misspellings of his name include Jack Dorn jach Jack jakie joe Stretch philips Phillips.