1952 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics
National League (NL)
Team Record: 87-67
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 756,453, Avg. 12,821
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (28-35)
Manager: Steve O'Neill (59-32)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1952 Philadelphia Phillies RosterTeam Record: 87-67
Finished 4th in the NL
Attendance: 756,453, Avg. 12,821
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Eddie Sawyer (28-35)
Manager: Steve O'Neill (59-32)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1952 Philadelphia Phillies Results
The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1952 season with a record of 87 wins and 67 losses, finishing fourth in the NL.
The Phillies allowed 552 runs, least in the league. Philadelphia plated 657 runs. Del Ennis paced the squad with 20 home runs, while Granny Hamner and Willie Jones walloped 20 or more, too. Del Ennis recorded 107 runs batted in. Del Ennis and Eddie Waitkus topped hitters with significant playing time with a .289 average. Robin Roberts recorded 28 wins on the mound for the team and a team-best 2.59 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Eddie Sawyer and Steve O'Neill coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Robin Roberts | 28 | 7 | .800 | 2.59 | 39 | 37 | 2 | 30 | 3 | 2 | 330.0 | 292 | 104 | 95 | 22 | 45 | 0 | 148 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 1310 |
| Curt Simmons | 14 | 8 | .636 | 2.82 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 15 | 6 | 0 | 201.3 | 170 | 72 | 63 | 11 | 70 | 0 | 141 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 830 |
| Karl Drews | 14 | 15 | .483 | 2.72 | 33 | 30 | 1 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 228.7 | 213 | 79 | 69 | 13 | 52 | 0 | 96 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 917 |
| Russ Meyer | 13 | 14 | .481 | 3.14 | 37 | 32 | 3 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 232.3 | 235 | 99 | 81 | 10 | 65 | 0 | 92 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 982 |
| Jim Konstanty | 5 | 3 | .625 | 3.94 | 42 | 2 | 25 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 80.0 | 87 | 44 | 35 | 9 | 21 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 342 |
| Andy Hansen | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.26 | 43 | 0 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 77.3 | 76 | 36 | 28 | 6 | 27 | 0 | 18 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 329 |
| Steve Ridzik | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.01 | 24 | 9 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 92.7 | 74 | 37 | 31 | 10 | 37 | 0 | 43 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 381 |
| Howie Fox | 2 | 7 | .222 | 5.08 | 13 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 62.0 | 70 | 41 | 35 | 8 | 26 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 275 |
| Paul Stuffel | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.00 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 31 |
| Ken Heintzelman | 1 | 3 | .250 | 3.16 | 23 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 42.7 | 41 | 16 | 15 | 1 | 12 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 170 |
| Kent Peterson | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 7.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 24 | |
| Bubba Church | 0 | 0 | 10.80 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5.0 | 11 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 28 | |
| Lou Possehl | 0 | 1 | .000 | 4.97 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 12.7 | 12 | 9 | 7 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 58 |
| Bob Miller | 0 | 1 | .000 | 6.00 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.0 | 13 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 38 |
| Totals | 87 | 67 | .565 | 3.07 | 296 | 154 | 74 | 80 | 16 | 16 | 1386.7 | 1301 | 552 | 473 | 95 | 373 | 0 | 609 | 17 | 1 | 14 | 5715 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Richie Ashburn | 154 | 701 | 613 | 93 | 173 | 31 | 6 | 1 | 42 | 16 | 11 | 75 | 30 | .282 | .362 | .357 | .720 | 219 | 7 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Ennis | 151 | 644 | 592 | 90 | 171 | 30 | 10 | 20 | 107 | 6 | 4 | 47 | 65 | .289 | .341 | .475 | .816 | 281 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Granny Hamner | 151 | 640 | 596 | 74 | 164 | 30 | 5 | 17 | 87 | 7 | 3 | 27 | 51 | .275 | .307 | .428 | .734 | 255 | 18 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Eddie Waitkus | 146 | 568 | 499 | 51 | 144 | 29 | 4 | 2 | 49 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 23 | .289 | .371 | .375 | .745 | 187 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Connie Ryan | 154 | 656 | 577 | 81 | 139 | 24 | 6 | 12 | 49 | 13 | 5 | 69 | 72 | .241 | .327 | .366 | .693 | 211 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Willie Jones | 147 | 611 | 541 | 60 | 135 | 12 | 3 | 18 | 72 | 5 | 3 | 53 | 36 | .250 | .323 | .383 | .706 | 207 | 14 | 6 | 11 | 0 | 0 |
| Smoky Burgess | 110 | 424 | 371 | 49 | 110 | 27 | 2 | 6 | 56 | 3 | 1 | 49 | 21 | .296 | .380 | .429 | .809 | 159 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Wyrostek | 98 | 371 | 321 | 45 | 88 | 16 | 3 | 1 | 37 | 1 | 7 | 44 | 26 | .274 | .363 | .352 | .715 | 113 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Mel Clark | 47 | 167 | 155 | 20 | 52 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 2 | 1 | 6 | 13 | .335 | .364 | .445 | .809 | 69 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Stan Lopata | 57 | 217 | 179 | 25 | 49 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 27 | 1 | 1 | 36 | 33 | .274 | .395 | .402 | .798 | 72 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Mayo | 50 | 132 | 119 | 13 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 12 | 17 | .244 | .313 | .311 | .624 | 37 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Nicholson | 55 | 106 | 88 | 17 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 6 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 26 | .273 | .390 | .511 | .902 | 45 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Robin Roberts | 39 | 137 | 112 | 3 | 14 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 19 | .125 | .210 | .196 | .406 | 22 | 4 | 1 | 13 | 0 | 0 |
| Curt Simmons | 28 | 78 | 67 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 17 | .164 | .233 | .224 | .457 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Putsy Caballero | 35 | 45 | 42 | 10 | 10 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .238 | .273 | .310 | .582 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Karl Drews | 33 | 89 | 82 | 2 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 29 | .110 | .161 | .122 | .283 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Meyer | 37 | 88 | 79 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 23 | .089 | .133 | .139 | .272 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Lohrke | 25 | 33 | 29 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .207 | .303 | .207 | .510 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nippy Jones | 8 | 30 | 30 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .167 | .167 | .267 | .433 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tommy Brown | 18 | 29 | 25 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 3 | .160 | .276 | .320 | .596 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Steve Ridzik | 24 | 27 | 22 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .136 | .240 | .136 | .376 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Dick Young | 5 | 10 | 9 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .222 | .300 | .333 | .633 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Andy Hansen | 43 | 16 | 11 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | .182 | .357 | .182 | .539 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Konstanty | 42 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .071 | .133 | .143 | .276 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Howie Fox | 13 | 25 | 21 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | .048 | .091 | .048 | .139 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Lou Possehl | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Ken Heintzelman | 23 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Del Wilber | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Paul Stuffel | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bubba Church | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Miller | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Peterson | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Totals | 1709 | 5874 | 5205 | 657 | 1353 | 237 | 45 | 93 | 606 | 60 | 41 | 540 | 534 | .260 | .332 | .376 | .708 | 1959 | 115 | 22 | 107 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eddie Waitkus | 1B | 146 | 0 | 0.0 | 1281 | 95 | 12 | 119 | .991 | 9.425 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jackie Mayo | 1B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 48 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 9.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Nippy Jones | 1B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 73 | 7 | 2 | 8 | .976 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Brown | 1B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dick Young | 2B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .900 | 4.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Connie Ryan | 2B | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 348 | 462 | 23 | 95 | .972 | 5.260 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Putsy Caballero | 2B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 2 | .923 | 1.714 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | 3B | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 1 | .857 | 2.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Willie Jones | 3B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 216 | 281 | 16 | 31 | .969 | 3.381 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mel Clark | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Putsy Caballero | 3B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stan Lopata | C | 55 | 0 | 0.0 | 274 | 21 | 4 | 6 | .987 | 5.364 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Smoky Burgess | C | 104 | 0 | 0.0 | 439 | 47 | 11 | 6 | .978 | 4.673 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Wyrostek | OF | 88 | 0 | 0.0 | 202 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .972 | 2.409 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Nicholson | OF | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 33 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.737 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jackie Mayo | OF | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.259 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Del Ennis | OF | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 277 | 11 | 9 | 1 | .970 | 1.933 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mel Clark | OF | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tommy Brown | OF | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richie Ashburn | OF | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 428 | 23 | 9 | 5 | .980 | 2.929 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Stuffel | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Curt Simmons | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Robin Roberts | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 44 | 1 | 1 | .986 | 1.795 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Steve Ridzik | P | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 1 | .917 | .458 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Lou Possehl | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kent Peterson | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bob Miller | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Russ Meyer | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 37 | 4 | 6 | .918 | 1.216 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jim Konstanty | P | 42 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .880 | .524 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ken Heintzelman | P | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .217 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Andy Hansen | P | 43 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .962 | .581 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Howie Fox | P | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 19 | 1 | 2 | .957 | 1.692 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Karl Drews | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 44 | 3 | 3 | .952 | 1.788 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bubba Church | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Lohrke | SS | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Granny Hamner | SS | 151 | 0 | 0.0 | 267 | 470 | 38 | 102 | .951 | 4.881 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Putsy Caballero | SS | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 7 | 11 | 3 | 3 | .857 | 2.250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1582 | 0 | 0.0 | 4160 | 1710 | 150 | 405 | .975 | 3.710 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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