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1952 Washington Senators (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951/1953) 78-76, Finished 5th in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 598 runs, Allowed 608 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78 Managed by Bucky Harris Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com) Attendance: 699,457 (6th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 97, Pitching - 97   (one-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 100   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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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   Mickey Grasso       32  115  361   22   78   9  0   0   27  29   36  .216  .276  .241   1   0  12   1   3           47
1B *Mickey Vernon       34  154  569   71  143  33  9  10   80  89   66  .251  .353  .394   7   7  11   0   5          110
2B *Floyd Baker         35   79  263   27   69   8  0   0   33  30   17  .262  .342  .293   1   0   1   2   3           80
3B  Eddie Yost          25  157  587   92  137  32  3  12   49 129   73  .233  .378  .359   4   3   9   8  10          109
SS *Pete Runnels        24  152  555   70  158  18  3   1   64  72   55  .285  .368  .333   0  10  14   1   4           99
OF  Jackie Jensen       25  144  570   80  163  29  5  10   80  63   40  .286  .360  .407  17   6  15   3   5          116
OF  Jim Busby           25  129  512   58  125  24  4   2   47  22   48  .244  .281  .318   5   6  11   4   8           69
OF *Gil Coan            30  107  332   50   68  11  6   5   20  32   35  .205  .277  .319   9   4   2   1   0           68
    Ken Wood            27   61  210   26   50   8  6   6   32  30   21  .238  .333  .419   0   1   6   0   0          111
   #Mel Hoderlein       29   72  208   16   56   8  2   0   17  18   22  .269  .333  .327   2   0  17   2   6           87
    Clyde Kluttz        34   58  144    7   33   5  0   1   11  12   11  .229  .293  .285   0   0   7   1   1           63
   *Frank Campos        28   53  112    9   29   6  1   0    8   1   13  .259  .278  .330   0   0   1   2   2           71
    Archie Wilson       28   26   96    8   20   2  3   0   14   5   11  .208  .255  .292   0   0   8   1   0           54
    Cass Michaels       26   22   86   10   20   4  1   1    7   7   15  .233  .290  .337   0   0   5   0   0           76
   *Earl Rapp           31   46   67    7   19   6  0   0    9   6   13  .284  .351  .373   0   0   0   1   0          104
    Jerry Snyder        22   36   57    5    9   2  0   0    2   5    8  .158  .226  .193   1   0   1   0   2           19
   *Irv Noren           27   12   49    4   12   3  1   0    2   6    3  .245  .327  .347   1   0   1   0   1           90
    Sam Mele            30    9   28    2   12   3  0   2   10   1    2  .429  .448  .750   0   0   0   0   0          234
    Fred Marsh          28    9   24    1    1   0  0   0    1   1    4  .042  .080  .042   0   0   2   0   0          -65
    George Bradshaw     27   10   23    3    5   2  0   0    6   1    2  .217  .280  .304   0   0   2   1   0           65
   *Hal Keller          24   11   23    2    4   2  0   0    0   1    1  .174  .208  .261   0   0   0   0   0           32
   *Fred Taylor         27   10   19    3    5   1  0   0    4   3    2  .263  .364  .316   0   0   0   0   0           93
    Tom Upton           25    5    5    1    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .167  .000   0   0   0   0   1          -50
   *Buck Varner         21    2    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    1  .000  .200  .000   0   0   1   0   0          -40
   *Sherry Robertson    33    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0   0   0   0             

    Bob Porterfield     28   31   79    5   15   3  0   0    3   2   18  .190  .210  .228   0   0   2   0   3           23
    Connie Marrero      40   22   63    0    5   0  0   0    3   2   15  .079  .108  .079   0   0   2   0   5          -47
    Spec Shea           31   22   63    6   15   2  0   0   10   2   16  .238  .262  .270   0   0   2   0   1           50
    Walt Masterson      32   24   50    5    6   1  0   0    4   4   21  .120  .185  .140   0   0   0   0   8           -7
    Julio Moreno        31   26   49    2    6   1  0   0    0   1    6  .122  .140  .143   0   0   3   0   1          -20
    Randy Gumpert       34   20   34    3    7   0  0   0    0   1   11  .206  .250  .206   0   0   0   1   3           29
    Sid Hudson          37    7   24    0    4   1  0   0    5   0    1  .167  .167  .208   0   0   0   0   1            5
   *Lou Sleater         25   15   20    0    1   0  0   0    1   0    0  .050  .050  .050   0   0   1   0   1          -72
    Joe Haynes          34   22   19    1    2   0  0   0    0   1    1  .105  .190  .105   0   0   1   1   0          -15
    Sandy Consuegra     31   30   17    0    3   0  0   0    3   1    6  .176  .222  .176   0   0   0   0   2           13
    Don Johnson         25   29   13    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    3  .077  .077  .077   0   0   0   0   2          -57
    Mike Fornieles      20    4   10    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    4  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Tom Ferrick         37   27    5    0    1   1  0   0    3   1    1  .200  .333  .400   0   0   0   0   1          106
    Raul Sanchez        21    3    5    1    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
    Bobo Newsom         44   10    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.5  157 5357  598 1282 225 44  50  555 580  607  .239  .314  .326  48  37 137  30  79           89
    Rank among 8 AL teams          1    7    7   2  4   8        3    5     8     8     8   5   7                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        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  Bob Porterfield     28  31   2.72  13  14  0  29   2  15   3  231.3  222   80   70   7   85   80  973   2   4  0     131
SP  Connie Marrero      40  22   2.88  11   8  0  22   0  16   2  184.3  175   68   59   9   53   77  771   2   4  0     124
SP  Julio Moreno        31  26   3.97   9   9  0  22   3   7   0  147.3  154   75   65  10   52   62  633   3   5  0      90
SP  Walt Masterson      32  24   3.70   9   8  2  21   2  11   0  160.7  153   71   66  11   72   89  686   2   3  0      96
SP  Spec Shea           31  22   2.93  11   7  0  21   1  12   2  169.0  144   62   55   6   92   65  723   4   2  0     122
SP  Randy Gumpert       34  20   4.24   4   9  0  12   6   2   0  104.0  112   55   49  12   30   29  451   1   5  0      84
SP *Lou Sleater         25  14   3.63   4   2  0   9   1   3   1   57.0   56   29   23   4   30   22  248   1   2  0      98
SP  Sid Hudson          37   7   2.73   3   4  0   7   0   6   0   62.7   59   22   19   4   29   24  265   0   0  0     131

CL  Sandy Consuegra     31  30   3.05   6   0  5   2  14   0   0   73.7   80   30   25   2   27   19  320   1   0  1     117
RP  Tom Ferrick         37  27   3.02   4   3  1   0  17   0   0   50.7   53   19   17   2   11   28  207   4   0  0     118
RP  Don Johnson         25  29   4.43   0   5  2   6  11   0   0   69.0   80   41   34   4   33   37  319   2   4  0      80
RP  Joe Haynes          34  22   4.50   0   3  3   2  14   0   0   66.0   70   35   33   2   35   18  296   1   1  0      79
RP  Bobo Newsom         44  10   4.97   1   1  2   0   8   0   0   12.7   16    7    7   2    9    5   63   0   0  0      72

    Mike Fornieles      20   4   1.37   2   2  0   2   2   2   1   26.3   13    4    4   1   11   12  104   0   0  0     261
    Raul Sanchez        21   3   3.55   1   1  0   2   0   1   1   12.7   13    5    5   0    7    6   57   0   0  0     100
   *Mickey Harris       35   1   9.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    1.0    1    1    1   1    0    0    4   0   0  0      40
   *Bunky Stewart       21   1  18.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.0    2    2    2   0    1    1    5   0   0  0      20
    Harley Grossman     22   1  54.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    0.3    2    2    2   1    0    0    3   0   0  0       7
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 31.7 157   3.37  78  76 15 157  82  75  10 1429.0 1405  608  535  78  577  574 6128  23  30  1     106
    Rank among 8 AL teams           4   5   4  7           2   5      1    8    4        1    3    7

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- MGrasso 114 485 64 17 4 .970 8 CKluttz 52 163 27 4 4 .979 3 HKeller 11 25 4 1 1 .967 0 GBradshaw 9 21 1 2 0 .917 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 157 694 96 24 9 .971 11 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .988 8.88 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MVernon 153 1291 115 10 139 .993 9.19 FTaylor 5 34 6 0 4 1.000 8.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 1325 121 10 143 .993 9.11 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .978 5.13 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- FBaker 68 151 176 2 36 .994 4.81 MHoderlein 58 138 168 7 43 .978 5.28 CMichaels 22 50 75 3 16 .977 5.68 JSnyder 19 34 49 3 12 .965 4.37 FMarsh 5 12 7 0 3 1.000 3.80 PRunnels 1 5 4 0 2 1.000 9.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 390 479 15 112 .983 5.47 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .953 2.98 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- EYost 157 212 249 18 26 .962 2.94 FBaker 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 212 250 18 26 .963 2.91 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .962 4.29 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- PRunnels 147 314 406 25 97 .966 4.90 FBaker 7 15 19 4 6 .895 4.86 JSnyder 4 3 6 2 0 .818 2.25 TUpton 3 3 8 0 1 1.000 3.67 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 335 439 31 104 .961 4.87 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .980 2.18 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- JJensen 143 283 17 7 1 .977 2.10 0 7 142 JBusby 128 430 4 3 0 .993 3.39 0 128 0 GCoan 86 185 4 3 1 .984 2.20 86 0 0 KWood 56 161 6 8 1 .954 2.98 54 3 1 AWilson 24 68 0 2 0 .971 2.83 14 10 0 FCampos 23 45 0 1 0 .978 1.96 13 1 10 INoren 12 42 2 0 0 1.000 3.67 0 12 0 ERapp 10 11 0 1 0 .917 1.10 0 0 10 SMele 7 11 0 1 0 .917 1.57 0 1 6 FMarsh 2 3 0 1 0 .750 1.50 2 0 0 BVarner 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 0 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 157 1240 33 27 3 .979 2.67 157 157 157 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .966 2.10 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- BPorterfiel 31 4 34 0 0 1.000 1.48 CMarrero 22 7 18 1 2 .962 1.22 SShea 22 14 23 0 1 1.000 1.97 WMasterson 24 14 28 1 3 .977 2.35 JMoreno 26 8 21 1 0 .967 1.77 RGumpert 20 6 17 2 1 .920 1.99 SConsuegra 30 2 11 0 1 1.000 1.59 DJohnson 29 6 9 0 0 1.000 1.96 JHaynes 22 3 10 0 0 1.000 1.77 SHudson 7 10 19 0 1 1.000 4.16 LSleater 14 0 6 1 0 .857 0.95 TFerrick 27 4 13 1 0 .944 3.02 MFornieles 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.71 RSanchez 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.13 BNewsom 10 1 4 0 0 1.000 3.54 MHarris 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 BStewart 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 HGrossman 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 30.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 157 82 220 7 9 .977 1.90 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Jensen .286 On-base % Yost .378 Slugging % Jensen .407 OPS Jensen .767 Games Yost 157 At Bats Yost 587 Plate Appearances (approx.) Yost 734 Runs Yost 92 Hits Jensen 163 Total Bases Jensen 232 Doubles Vernon 33 Triples Vernon 9 Home Runs Yost 12 RBI Jensen and Vernon 80 Bases on Balls Yost 129 Strikeouts Yost 73 Stolen Bases Jensen 17 Singles Runnels 136 Adjusted OPS+ Jensen 116 Runs Created Jensen 84 Adjusted Batting Runs Yost 14 Batting Wins Yost 1.5 Extra-Base Hits Vernon 52 Times on Base Yost 274 Offensive Win% Jensen .605 Hit By Pitch Yost 8 Sac. Hits Yost 10 Grounded into Double Plays Hoderlein 17 Caught Stealing Runnels 10 Power/Speed Number Jensen 12.6 At Bats per Strikeout Jensen 14.3 At Bats per Home Run Yost 48.9 Outs Yost 472

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Porterfield 2.72 Wins Porterfield 13 Won-Loss % Shea .611 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Marrero 1.237 Hits Allowed/9IP Shea 7.67 Bases on Balls/9IP Marrero 2.59 Strikeouts/9IP Masterson 4.99 Games Porterfield 31 Saves Consuegra 5 Innings Porterfield 231.3 Strikeouts Masterson 89 Games Started Porterfield 29 Comp. Games Marrero 16 Shutouts Porterfield 3 Home Runs Allow. Gumpert 12 Bases On Balls Allow. Shea 92 Hits Allowed Porterfield 222 SO to Walk Marrero 1.45 Losses Porterfield 14 Earned Runs Allow. Porterfield 70 Wild Pitches Ferrick and Shea 4 Hit Batsmen Gumpert and Moreno 5 Batters Faced Porterfield 973 Games Finished Ferrick 17 Adjusted ERA+ Porterfield 131

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