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PHILADELPHIA - 1889. The Philadelphia Base Ball Club of the National League pose for a team portrait in 1888. Sam Thompson, front row, center, and Ed Delahanty, middle row, center, are both members of the Baseball Hall of Fame (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images)

PHILADELPHIA - 1889.  The Philadelphia Base Ball Club of the National League pose for a team portrait in 1888.   Sam Thompson, front row, center, and Ed Delahanty, middle row, center, are both members of the Baseball Hall of Fame  (Photo by Mark Rucker/Transcendental Graphics, Getty Images)