An undrafted 1974 signing, John Poff hit well in the Phillies minor league system during the late 1970's and enjoyed a dozen-game cameo in September 1979.
Phillies 50: Forgotten 1981 – Don McCormack
Don McCormack was a longtime catcher in the Phillies minor league system who got cups of coffee with the big club in both 1980 and 1981.
Phillies 50: Forgotten 1984 – Francisco Melendez
Francisco Melendez was just 20-years-old when he appeared in 21 late-season games as a rookie with the 1984 Philadelphia Phillies.
Phillies 50: Forgotten 1984 – Steve Fireovid
Steve Fireovid appeared on the mound in a half-dozen September games with the 1984 Phillies as part of a 31 games over five seasons big-league career.
Phillies 50: Forgotten 1985 – Rich Surhoff
Rich Surhoff pitched with the Phillies for just two games in September 1985, earning a spot in this 'Phillies 50' series.
