1952 Washington Senators
78 - 76
1951 / 1953 (Organization)
5th place in the AL (17 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		42 - 35 (.545)
36 - 41 (.468)		 -0.3 wins
+1.3 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 598 / 642 ( -44 )
Allowed/Expected: 608 / 643 ( +35 )
Pyth Record: 76 - 78 (+2)
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Attendance: 699,457 Avg Att: 8,967 (0.67)
Att Rank: 6 / 8 Lg Avg: 13,356
       
Park Factor: 0.97    
HR Factor: 0.72 R/L HR: 0.68 / 0.77
Notes:


Formation
Filters
Home Grown
Positions
#
via
1 Sid Hudson
SP
37.5
1.4
4.9
2.9
10
Y
1
1
1938
 Free Agency (Amateur)
2 Sherry Robertson
-
33.5
0.0
0.0
0.0
10
Y
1
1
1939
 Free Agency (Amateur)
3 Eddie Yost
3B
25.7
2.1
23.7
9.2
8
Y
1
1
1944
 Free Agency (Amateur)
4 Gil Coan
LF
30.1
-0.1
5.6
-1.2
7
Y
1
1
1944
 Free Agency (Amateur)
5 Joe Haynes
RP
34.8
-0.0
1.6
-0.5
4
N
12
14
1948
 Trade CLE AL
6 Mickey Harris
RP
35.4
-0.0
0.0
-0.0
4
N
6
13
1949
 Trade BOS AL
7 Sam Mele
RF
30.4
0.5
2.5
2.0
4
N
6
13
1949
 Trade BOS AL
8 Connie Marrero
SP
40.9
3.1
14.4
8.6
3
Y
1
1
1947
 Free Agency (Amateur)
9 Julio Moreno
SP
31.4
0.3
6.5
1.8
3
Y
1
1
1947
 Free Agency (1st Tm)
10 Hal Keller
C
25.0
-0.1
0.2
-0.3
3
Y
1
1
1948
 Free Agency (Amateur)
11 Sandy Consuegra
RP
31.8
1.4
6.8
4.4
3
Y
1
1
1949
 Unknown Puebla (Mexican)
12 Irv Noren
CF
27.6
0.1
1.8
0.7
3
N
9
30
1949
 Purchased BRO NL
13 Mickey Grasso
C
32.1
-1.5
3.6
-6.3
3
N
11
17
1949
 Draft (Rule 5) Seattle (PCL)
14 Cass Michaels
2B
26.3
0.4
1.8
-0.3
3
N
5
31
1950
 Trade CHA AL
15 Fred Taylor
1B
27.6
0.2
0.6
0.2
3
Y
6
6
1950
 Free Agency (Amateur)
16 Mickey Vernon
1B
34.2
2.1
20.1
8.5
3
N
6
14
1950
 Trade CLE AL
17 Frank Campos
LF
28.1
-0.2
1.7
-0.3
2
N
1
1
1949
 Unknown Portsmouth (Piedmont)
18 Pete Runnels
SS
24.4
2.0
22.5
8.0
2
Y
9
1
1950
 Purchased Texarkana (Big State)
19 Don Johnson
SW
25.6
-0.4
0.8
-1.4
2
N
5
29
1951
 Purchased SLA AL
20 Clyde Kluttz
C
34.6
-0.3
2.1
-1.5
2
N
6
12
1951
 Waivers SLA AL
21 Tom Ferrick
RP
37.5
1.0
4.4
2.7
2
N
6
15
1951
 Trade NYA AL
22 Bob Porterfield
SP
28.9
5.3
18.8
11.4
2
N
6
15
1951
 Trade NYA AL
23 Buck Varner
RF
21.9
-0.1
0.0
-0.1
1
Y
1
1
1948
 Free Agency (Amateur)
24 Harley Grossman
RP
22.2
-0.1
0.0
-0.0
1
Y
1
1
1949
 Free Agency (Amateur)
25 Bobo Newsom
RP
44.9
-0.0
0.1
-0.3
1
N
4
14
1949
 Free Agency
26 Mike Fornieles
SP
20.5
1.0
3.4
2.5
1
Y
1
1
1950
 Free Agency (Amateur)
27 Raul Sanchez
SP
21.6
0.1
0.9
0.4
1
Y
1
1
1951
 Free Agency (Amateur)
28 Floyd Baker
2B
35.7
0.8
8.8
2.1
1
N
10
24
1951
 Trade CHA AL
29 Tom Upton
SS
25.5
-0.1
0.2
-0.0
1
N
11
27
1951
 Trade CHA AL
30 Bunky Stewart
RP
21.5
-0.2
0.0
-0.0
1
Y
1
1
1952
 Purchased New Bern (Coastal Plain
31 Spec Shea
SP
31.7
3.6
13.4
8.0
1
N
5
3
1952
 Trade NYA AL
32 Jim Busby
CF
25.5
-0.1
10.0
-1.5
1
N
5
3
1952
 Trade CHA AL
33 Jackie Jensen
RF
25.3
3.1
21.3
9.5
1
N
5
3
1952
 Trade NYA AL
34 Mel Hoderlein
2B
29.0
0.2
4.9
-0.3
1
N
5
3
1952
 Trade CHA AL
35 Archie Wilson
LF
28.6
-0.6
0.6
-1.4
1
N
5
3
1952
 Trade NYA AL
36 Jerry Snyder
2B
22.9
-0.4
0.8
-0.8
1
N
5
3
1952
 Trade NYA AL
37 Fred Marsh
2B
28.5
-0.6
0.2
-0.4
1
N
5
12
1952
 Trade SLA AL
38 Lou Sleater
SP
25.8
-0.2
3.0
1.2
1
N
5
12
1952
 Trade SLA AL
39 George Bradshaw
C
27.8
0.0
0.1
-0.5
1
N
6
1
1952
 Unknown Morganton (Western Carol
40 Ken Wood
LF
28.0
1.0
7.5
3.0
1
N
6
9
1952
 Trade BOS AL
41 Randy Gumpert
SP
34.4
0.5
3.1
-0.3
1
N
6
10
1952
 Trade BOS AL
42 Walt Masterson
SP
32.0
1.9
9.3
4.2
1
N
6
10
1952
 Trade BOS AL
43 Earl Rapp
RF
31.1
0.1
2.1
0.9
1
N
6
10
1952
 Trade SLA AL
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Player Pos Hometown
Floyd Baker 2B Luray, VA (USA)
George Bradshaw C Salisbury, NC (USA)
Jim Busby CF Kenedy, TX (USA)
Frank Campos LF Havana (Cuba)
Gil Coan LF Monroe, NC (USA)
Sandy Consuegra RP Potrerillos (Cuba)
Tom Ferrick RP New York, NY (USA)
Mike Fornieles SP Havana (Cuba)
Mickey Grasso C Newark, NJ (USA)
Harley Grossman RP Evansville, IN (USA)
Randy Gumpert SP Birdsboro, PA (US)
Mickey Harris RP New York, NY (USA)
Joe Haynes RP Lincolnton, GA (USA)
Mel Hoderlein 2B Batavia, IL (US)
Sid Hudson SP Coalfield, TN (USA)
Jackie Jensen RF Oakland, CA (US)
Don Johnson SW Portland, OR (US)
Hal Keller C Middletown, MD (US)
Clyde Kluttz C Rockwell, NC (USA)
Connie Marrero SP Sagua La Grande (Cuba)
Fred Marsh 2B Chicago, IL (US)
Walt Masterson SP Philadelphia, PA (US)
Sam Mele RF Queens, NY (US)
Cass Michaels 2B Hamtramck, MI (US)
Julio Moreno SP Guines (Cuba)
Bobo Newsom RP Hartsville, SC (US)
Irv Noren CF Pasadena, CA (US)
Bob Porterfield SP Newport, VA (US)
Earl Rapp RF Corunna, MI (USA)
Sherry Robertson - Montreal, PQ (CAN)
Pete Runnels SS Lufkin, TX (US)
Raul Sanchez SP Marianao (Cuba)
Spec Shea SP Naugatuck, CT (USA)
Lou Sleater SP Baltimore, MD (US)
Jerry Snyder 2B Oklahoma City, OK (US)
Bunky Stewart RP New Bern, NC (US)
Fred Taylor 1B Zanesville, OH (USA)
Tom Upton SS Esther, MO (USA)
Buck Varner RF Hixson, TN (USA)
Mickey Vernon 1B Eddystone, PA (US)
Archie Wilson LF Los Angeles, CA (US)
Ken Wood LF Charlotte, NC (US)
Eddie Yost 3B Queens, NY (US)

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