Heartbreak Club
When their bids die, they die late.
The Philadelphia Phillies have thrown 14 no-hitters and been no-hit 21 times. The most recent was thrown by Michael Lorenzen on August 9, 2023; the club was last no-hit by the Astros on November 2, 2022. Two of the 14 were perfect games: Jim Bunning (1964) and Roy Halladay (2010).
1,182 days ago (Lorenzen, Aug 9, 2023)
1,462 days ago (Astros, Nov 2, 2022)
No. 3 of 30 (their first hit lands in inning 1.7 on average)
14 all-time (first: Ferguson, 1885)
First-hit profile · since 2015
58% of first hits allowed come in the 1st inningOn the other side of the ball, the Phillies’ own first hit comes in the 1st inning 57% of the time.
Deepest bids · since 2015
| Date | Pitcher | Opponent | Hitless through | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 9, 2023 | Michael Lorenzen | vs WSH | 9 | No-hitter. |
| Jul 25, 2015 | Cole Hamels | vs CHC | 9 | No-hitter. |
| Apr 20, 2024 | Zack Wheeler | vs CWS | 7 | First hit in the 8th. |
| Jun 8, 2023 | Zack Wheeler | vs DET | 7 | First hit in the 8th. |
| Aug 14, 2021 | Matt Moore | vs CIN | 7 | First hit in the 8th. |
| Apr 19, 2024 | Spencer Turnbull | vs CWS | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Sep 10, 2023 | Ranger Suarez | vs MIA | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Jun 5, 2023 | Aaron Nola | vs DET | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Oct 3, 2022 | Aaron Nola | vs HOU | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Aug 5, 2022 | Kyle Gibson | vs WSH | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
Spoiler roll call
since 2015Phillies batters who broke up deep bids.
| Batter | Spoilers | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Austin Hays | 1 | vs HOU Aug 28, 2024 85.2 mph · xBA .080 |
| Brandon Marsh | 1 | vs CWS Apr 18, 2023 100.1 mph · xBA .782 |
| Garrett Stubbs | 1 | vs HOU Oct 4, 2022 90 mph · xBA .966 |
| Odúbel Herrera | 1 | vs ATL Sep 22, 2018 90.7 mph · xBA .500 |
| Freddy Galvis | 1 | vs ATL Sep 20, 2015 100.6 mph · xBA .433 |
| Maikel Franco | 1 | vs CIN Jun 3, 2015 101.8 mph · xBA .667 |
| Cody Asche | 1 | vs COL May 29, 2015 72.1 mph · xBA .233 |
Matchup spotlight
since 2015Season by season
13 deep bids in 12 seasons- 2015: 1 deep bid; 1 finished no-hitter
- 2016: 0 deep bids
- 2017: 0 deep bids
- 2018: 2 deep bids
- 2019: 0 deep bids
- 2020: 0 deep bids
- 2021: 2 deep bids
- 2022: 2 deep bids
- 2023: 4 deep bids; 1 finished no-hitter
- 2024: 2 deep bids
- 2025: 0 deep bids
- 2026: 0 deep bids
Red marks a year with a finished no-hitter.
The busiest season was 2023, with four deep bids. One finished as a no-hitter.