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1952 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951/1953) 87-67, Finished 4th in National League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 657 runs, Allowed 552 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-65 Managed by Eddie Sawyer and Steve O'Neill Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com) Attendance: 755,417 (5th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 99, Pitching - 98   (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 99   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates BaseballAmerica.com: Team Executives Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 Stats (1951/1953) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Smoky Burgess       25  110  371   49  110  27  2   6   56  49   21  .296  .380  .429   3   1   4   1   3          125
1B *Eddie Waitkus       32  146  499   51  144  29  4   2   49  64   23  .289  .371  .375   2   2   6   1   4          108
2B  Connie Ryan         32  154  577   81  139  24  6  12   49  69   72  .241  .327  .366  13   5  13   5   5           93
3B  Willie Jones        26  147  541   60  135  12  3  18   72  53   36  .250  .323  .383   5   3  14   6  11           96
SS  Granny Hamner       25  151  596   74  164  30  5  17   87  27   51  .275  .307  .428   7   3  18   0  17          102
OF *Richie Ashburn      25  154  613   93  173  31  6   1   42  75   30  .282  .362  .357  16  11   7   2  11          101
OF  Del Ennis           27  151  592   90  171  30 10  20  107  47   65  .289  .341  .475   6   4  17   0   5          125
OF *Johnny Wyrostek     32   98  321   45   88  16  3   1   37  44   26  .274  .363  .352   1   7   6   1   5          100
    Stan Lopata         26   57  179   25   49   9  1   4   27  36   33  .274  .395  .402   1   1   5   0   2          123
    Mel Clark           25   47  155   20   52   6  4   1   15   6   13  .335  .364  .445   2   1   4   1   5          124
   *Jackie Mayo         26   50  119   13   29   5  0   1    4  12   17  .244  .313  .311   1   3   4   0   1           74
   *Bill Nicholson      37   55   88   17   24   3  0   6   19  14   26  .273  .390  .511   0   0   0   3   1          149
    Putsy Caballero     24   35   42   10   10   3  0   0    6   2    3  .238  .273  .310   1   0   5   0   1           62
    Nippy Jones         27    8   30    3    5   0  0   1    5   0    4  .167  .167  .267   0   0   2   0   0           19
    Jack Lohrke         28   25   29    4    6   0  0   0    1   4    3  .207  .303  .207   0   0   0   0   0           44
    Tommy Brown         24   18   25    2    4   1  0   1    2   4    3  .160  .276  .320   0   0   0   0   0           65
   *Dick Young          24    5    9    3    2   1  0   0    0   1    3  .222  .300  .333   1   0   0   0   0           76
    Del Wilber          33    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100

   #Robin Roberts       25   39  112    3   14   6  1   0    7  11   19  .125  .210  .196   0   0   4   1  13           14
    Karl Drews          32   33   82    2    9   1  0   0    2   5   29  .110  .161  .122   1   0   1   0   2          -20
   #Russ Meyer          28   37   79    4    7   1  0   1    6   3   23  .089  .133  .139   0   0   4   1   5          -24
   *Curt Simmons        23   28   67    4   11   1  0   1    8   6   17  .164  .233  .224   0   0   0   0   5           28
    Steve Ridzik        23   24   22    2    3   0  0   0    0   3    5  .136  .240  .136   0   0   0   0   2            7
    Howie Fox           31   13   21    0    1   0  0   0    1   1    6  .048  .091  .048   0   0   1   0   3          -60
    Jim Konstanty       35   42   14    1    1   1  0   0    2   1    2  .071  .133  .143   0   0   0   0   1          -23
    Andy Hansen         27   43   11    1    2   0  0   0    2   3    1  .182  .357  .182   0   0   0   0   2           54
    Ken Heintzelman     36   23    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   3         -100
    Lou Possehl         26    4    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Paul Stuffel        25    2    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Bubba Church        27    2    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Bob Miller          26    3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Kent Peterson       26    3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.8  154 5205  657 1353 237 45  93  606 540  534  .260  .330  .376  60  41 115  22 107          106
    Rank among 8 NL teams          6    4    4   2  3   7        2    7     4     3     5   2   3                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Robin Roberts       25  39   2.59  28   7  2  37   2  30   3  330.0  292  104   95  22   45  148 1310   3   5  0     141
SP  Russ Meyer          28  37   3.14  13  14  1  32   3  14   1  232.3  235   99   81  10   65   92  982   2   2  0     117
SP  Karl Drews          32  33   2.72  14  15  0  30   1  15   5  228.7  213   79   69  13   52   96  917   4   4  0     135
SP *Curt Simmons        23  28   2.82  14   8  0  28   0  15   6  201.3  170   72   63  11   70  141  830   2   1  1     130
SP  Howie Fox           31  13   5.08   2   7  0  11   1   2   0   62.0   70   41   35   8   26   16  275   1   0  0      72

CL  Jim Konstanty       35  42   3.94   5   3  6   2  25   2   1   80.0   87   44   35   9   21   16  342   1   0  0      93
RP  Andy Hansen         27  43   3.26   5   6  4   0  19   0   0   77.3   76   36   28   6   27   18  329   1   3  0     112
RP *Ken Heintzelman     36  23   3.16   1   3  1   1  13   0   0   42.7   41   16   15   1   12   20  170   0   0  0     116
RP  Steve Ridzik        23  24   3.01   4   2  0   9   5   2   0   92.7   74   37   31  10   37   43  381   0   1  0     121

    Lou Possehl         26   4   4.97   0   1  0   1   0   0   0   12.7   12    9    7   3    7    4   58   0   0  0      74
    Bob Miller          26   3   6.00   0   1  0   1   2   0   0    9.0   13    6    6   2    1    2   38   0   0  0      61
   *Kent Peterson       26   3   0.00   0   0  2   0   2   0   0    7.0    2    0    0   0    2    7   24   0   0  0        
    Paul Stuffel        25   2   3.00   1   0  0   1   1   0   0    6.0    5    3    2   0    7    3   31   0   0  0     122
    Bubba Church        27   2  10.80   0   0  0   1   0   0   0    5.0   11    6    6   0    1    3   28   0   1  0      34
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.8 154   3.07  87  67 16 154  74  80  17 1386.0 1306  552  473  95  373  609 5715  14  17  1     119
    Rank among 8 NL teams           1   4   5  4           1   1      3    5    1        1    1    6

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- SBurgess 104 439 47 11 6 .978 2 SLopata 55 274 21 4 6 .987 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 713 68 15 12 .981 3 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 9.17 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EWaitkus 146 1281 95 12 119 .991 9.42 NJones 8 73 7 2 8 .976 10.00 JMayo 6 48 9 0 4 1.000 9.50 TBrown 3 21 3 0 0 1.000 8.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1423 114 14 131 .991 9.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .975 4.96 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- CRyan 154 348 462 23 95 .972 5.26 PCaballero 7 9 3 1 2 .923 1.71 DYoung 2 5 4 1 1 .900 4.50 JLohrke 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 362 470 25 98 .971 5.40 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .954 2.92 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- WJones 147 216 281 16 31 .969 3.38 PCaballero 7 8 9 0 0 1.000 2.43 JLohrke 3 1 5 1 1 .857 2.00 MClark 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 225 296 17 32 .968 3.38 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .960 4.70 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- GHamner 151 267 470 38 102 .951 4.88 PCaballero 8 7 11 3 3 .857 2.25 JLohrke 5 6 9 0 2 1.000 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 280 490 41 107 .949 5.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .981 2.10 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- RAshburn 154 428 23 9 5 .980 2.93 0 154 0 DEnnis 149 277 11 9 1 .970 1.93 120 0 31 JWyrostek 88 202 10 6 1 .972 2.41 2 1 87 MClark 38 81 5 0 1 1.000 2.26 12 0 27 JMayo 27 60 1 0 0 1.000 2.26 24 1 2 BNicholson 19 33 0 0 0 1.000 1.74 0 0 19 TBrown 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.33 3 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 1082 50 24 8 .979 2.45 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .953 2.18 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- RRoberts 39 26 44 1 1 .986 1.91 RMeyer 37 8 37 4 6 .918 1.74 KDrews 33 15 44 3 3 .952 2.32 CSimmons 28 3 25 0 0 1.000 1.25 SRidzik 24 4 7 1 1 .917 1.07 JKonstanty 42 6 16 3 1 .880 2.48 AHansen 43 6 19 1 2 .962 2.91 HFox 13 3 19 1 2 .957 3.19 KHeintzelma 23 2 3 0 1 1.000 1.05 LPossehl 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.71 BMiller 3 1 3 0 0 1.000 4.00 KPeterson 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 PStuffel 2 0 3 0 0 1.000 4.50 BChurch 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.60 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 75 222 14 17 .955 1.93 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Ennis and Waitkus .289 On-base % Waitkus .371 Slugging % Ennis .475 OPS Ennis .816 Games Ashburn and Ryan 154 At Bats Ashburn 613 Plate Appearances (approx.) Ashburn 701 Runs Ashburn 93 Hits Ashburn 173 Total Bases Ennis 281 Doubles Ashburn 31 Triples Ennis 10 Home Runs Ennis 20 RBI Ennis 107 Bases on Balls Ashburn 75 Strikeouts Ryan 72 Stolen Bases Ashburn 16 Singles Ashburn 135 Adjusted OPS+ Ennis 125 Runs Created Ennis 95 Adjusted Batting Runs Ennis 18 Batting Wins Ennis 1.8 Extra-Base Hits Ennis 60 Times on Base Ashburn 250 Offensive Win% Ennis .641 Hit By Pitch Jones 6 Sac. Hits Hamner 17 Grounded into Double Plays Hamner 18 Caught Stealing Ashburn 11 Power/Speed Number Ryan 12.5 At Bats per Strikeout Waitkus 21.7 At Bats per Home Run Ennis 29.6 Outs Hamner 470

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Roberts 2.59 Wins Roberts 28 Won-Loss % Roberts .800 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Roberts 1.021 Hits Allowed/9IP Simmons 7.60 Bases on Balls/9IP Roberts 1.23 Strikeouts/9IP Simmons 6.30 Games Hansen 43 Saves Konstanty 6 Innings Roberts 330.0 Strikeouts Roberts 148 Games Started Roberts 37 Comp. Games Roberts 30 Shutouts Simmons 6 Home Runs Allow. Roberts 22 Bases On Balls Allow. Simmons 70 Hits Allowed Roberts 292 SO to Walk Roberts 3.29 Losses Drews 15 Earned Runs Allow. Roberts 95 Wild Pitches Drews 4 Hit Batsmen Roberts 5 Batters Faced Roberts 1310 Games Finished Konstanty 25 Adjusted ERA+ Roberts 141

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Granny Hamner (Starting SS)
Robin Roberts
Curt Simmons (Starting P)

1951/1953

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