Bryce Harper's love for the Phillie Phanatic runs skin deep. Literally. The Phillies star arrived at spring training sporting a tattoo on his right arm of the team's iconic mascot zooming around on an all-terrain vehicle.

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Harper's appreciation for the Phanatic is nothing new. He has worn headbands, custom Phanatic cleats, leg guards and a sliding mitt to honor the mascot during his six seasons with Philadelphia. Harper, 32, averaged .287 with 30 home runs and 87 RBIs for the Phillies in the 2024 season.

Philadelphia Phillies superstar Bryce Harper continued his team spirit with an epic tattoo of the team's mascot.

The two-time National League MVP and eight-time All-Star has regularly yucked it up with the Phanatic since signing with the Phillies in 2019. Harper’s sported cleats and a head

Bryce Harper gets a tattoo of his friend, the Phillie Phanatic. Subscribe to MLB Morning Lineup wherever you get your podcasts

Philadelphia Phillies slugger Bryce Harper takes a selfie with the Phillie Phanatic, during a 2019 news conference at Independence Mall in Philadelphia.

Bryce Harper has been a major icon for the Phillies since he signed with Philadelphia back in the 2019 Major League Baseball (MLB) season. But with his new tattoo honoring his current team, he's won over even more fans' hearts.

Bryce Harper really does want to be a Phillie for life. He pulled up his right sleeve on Monday morning at BayCare Ballpark to reveal the permanence of his desire. This offseason, Harper got a fine-li