1952 Season
1951 / 1953
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Top PitcherBobby
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R
H
K
1 Bobby Shantz
SP
279.7
52.1
26.7
107.6
21.9
47.0
35.3
85.2
-1.1
1.9
14.0
2.7
12.4
52.5
-0.2
2 Robin Roberts
SP
330.0
43.9
30.3
101.9
0.2
71.8
0.9
91.3
1.9
1.6
17.2
0.3
74.3
-128.1
2.9
3 Billy Pierce
SP
255.3
39.3
23.1
57.3
17.3
21.5
32.2
56.1
4.4
2.4
1.0
1.7
-4.0
-47.8
4.2
4 Ken Raffensberger
SP
247.0
34.0
13.6
45.1
-19.3
45.7
-19.5
37.1
0.1
3.2
6.3
3.7
68.4
-61.0
2.8
5 Warren Hacker
SP
185.0
32.4
10.8
80.7
20.8
34.2
3.9
45.9
-3.3
2.7
4.9
3.6
29.6
-100.2
0.8
6 Allie Reynolds
SP
244.3
31.1
19.9
31.9
24.7
-2.6
52.4
49.5
5.9
-2.0
12.5
4.0
-51.0
29.8
-1.8
7 Mike Garcia
SP
292.3
28.7
28.1
10.7
-17.4
29.4
8.3
42.3
11.6
-0.9
4.5
3.5
31.9
39.5
0.4
8 Bob Porterfield
SP
231.3
27.4
4.2
5.3
-7.8
8.0
-25.8
-16.7
4.6
1.0
3.3
0.9
39.4
-32.4
3.6
9 Joe Black
RP
142.3
25.9
14.5
51.0
25.1
8.9
22.8
33.9
2.8
1.9
0.3
-0.1
-9.2
-38.8
1.8
10 Karl Drews
SP
228.7
25.3
15.3
37.2
-8.7
28.9
-7.1
29.8
3.7
0.6
4.3
2.9
40.3
93.5
-0.3
11 Joe Dobson
SP
200.7
25.0
14.5
53.6
14.6
17.6
14.4
34.0
1.6
4.2
0.9
1.2
9.0
9.5
-0.5
12 Bob Lemon
SP
309.7
24.8
13.1
66.2
35.4
12.5
-5.9
8.7
5.7
0.3
13.8
2.5
24.3
192.9
-0.9
13 Bob Rush
SP
250.3
24.7
23.0
54.7
33.9
12.9
41.9
57.7
6.0
-0.7
5.7
1.7
-23.7
52.7
-9.3
14 Billy Loes
SP
187.3
23.9
13.3
28.2
20.7
-2.5
29.6
26.5
4.3
0.9
0.5
2.5
-27.0
-3.4
3.9
15 Carl Erskine
SP
206.7
23.0
13.0
43.0
22.7
3.5
38.5
42.7
0.6
2.3
0.7
2.2
-32.2
-12.8
0.9
16 Warren Spahn
SP
290.0
21.3
22.7
37.6
-1.8
30.4
49.7
88.9
0.5
-0.2
6.6
2.6
-19.0
-75.7
7.0
17 Sal Maglie
SP
216.0
18.7
14.3
13.9
5.2
5.3
11.3
17.9
6.8
-1.5
0.9
2.8
-0.6
1.6
4.0
18 Curt Simmons
SP
201.3
18.2
19.5
28.4
15.4
2.8
48.7
52.2
4.1
3.2
5.1
4.1
-38.5
-56.2
-2.0
19 Satchel Paige
RP
138.0
17.2
14.7
21.4
16.4
0.2
29.2
29.5
5.3
0.1
0.6
1.6
-23.7
-44.3
-4.5
20 Early Wynn
SP
285.7
16.6
-4.7
7.7
18.5
-21.2
23.7
-1.0
-3.5
5.1
5.7
1.7
-43.3
-94.3
-3.3
21 Spec Shea
SP
169.0
15.7
-6.6
-7.1
15.5
-23.4
-13.4
-40.2
2.6
1.7
3.5
0.5
-5.7
-72.1
0.0
22 Ellis Kinder
SP
97.7
15.4
2.5
28.5
7.1
12.0
7.6
20.3
-3.2
1.1
-0.1
-0.7
2.3
-45.3
0.6
23 Dutch Leonard
RP
66.7
15.3
4.7
9.1
8.4
1.3
5.7
7.3
2.4
-1.6
-3.6
31.8
-0.0
24 Connie Marrero
SP
184.3
15.1
6.0
20.3
-5.2
20.9
-6.5
17.1
0.1
-0.1
7.2
0.4
27.5
-161.5
0.6
25 Ed Lopat
SP
149.3
14.5
-2.3
17.4
5.7
4.5
-10.2
-5.1
-1.4
-0.9
2.3
0.6
12.4
58.0
2.5
26 Stu Miller
SP
88.0
14.4
13.0
28.5
16.4
5.2
24.8
31.4
3.5
-0.2
2.1
1.2
-16.4
20.8
0.5
27 Preacher Roe
SP
158.7
14.4
6.4
11.8
-15.8
19.2
10.5
34.4
-2.3
0.3
-1.0
0.2
6.6
-8.4
2.1
28 Vic Raschi
SP
223.0
13.5
7.4
30.1
25.4
-4.9
28.4
22.8
1.5
-1.4
0.4
1.8
-33.3
-34.4
-0.7
29 Harry Byrd
SP
228.3
13.4
10.3
-21.3
-14.5
1.6
8.8
10.5
6.3
-1.7
3.7
1.0
-2.7
-27.2
2.7
30 Hoyt Wilhelm
RP
159.3
13.2
15.2
28.0
19.1
0.3
36.4
36.8
4.3
-1.8
-33.5
-5.1
-1.3
31 Murry Dickson
SP
277.7
13.1
7.4
34.7
-11.8
29.5
-16.4
19.5
-1.3
5.1
9.0
-0.5
49.6
14.7
2.6
32 Harry Dorish
RP
91.0
12.9
2.9
16.6
16.6
-6.3
6.9
-0.2
1.8
0.9
0.6
-0.1
-10.5
78.5
1.8
33 Mel Parnell
SP
214.0
11.9
10.8
10.7
4.6
2.7
9.6
12.4
5.1
-0.1
3.3
0.9
-1.9
83.7
0.2
34 Joe Nuxhall
RP
92.3
11.4
3.6
-1.6
5.0
-7.5
8.8
-0.5
3.0
-1.0
0.2
-0.4
-14.4
-0.4
-0.4
35 Al Brazle
RP
109.3
11.4
3.1
30.5
22.8
-3.7
6.7
2.0
1.0
1.2
0.8
0.6
-8.2
34.8
2.7
36 Willie Ramsdell
SW
67.0
10.7
-0.4
22.6
20.9
0.3
-0.1
0.2
0.2
-3.6
-1.4
-0.3
-3.1
-8.5
-5.5
37 Mickey McDermott
SP
162.0
10.3
2.1
1.9
20.7
-23.3
44.1
19.4
-0.4
0.7
-1.6
0.5
-67.2
14.4
5.6
38 Eddie Yuhas
RP
99.3
9.9
3.1
7.7
2.8
1.5
-7.1
-5.2
2.6
0.1
-0.7
-0.1
11.3
-7.6
2.6
39 Dave Koslo
SP
166.3
9.7
14.6
23.5
2.0
14.5
-10.3
7.9
7.5
1.5
1.9
0.8
33.8
14.2
-1.5
40 Sid Hudson
SP
MULT
197.0
9.2
4.0
5.3
-12.9
18.1
-16.1
2.8
1.5
-2.6
2.8
-1.8
33.1
88.1
4.4
41 Ned Garver
SP
MULT
157.7
8.9
-3.8
24.3
8.8
6.0
-6.6
0.0
-3.6
-0.6
-1.0
0.4
8.4
24.5
-2.1
42 Bud Podbielan
SP
MULT
88.7
8.5
-5.6
9.5
1.3
3.8
-18.0
-13.3
-2.4
0.9
1.5
0.5
20.3
2.7
-0.1
43 Ralph Brickner
RP
33.0
8.3
2.6
5.1
-0.9
2.5
-5.3
-2.7
1.7
0.7
-0.4
-0.1
10.2
4.1
-0.0
44 Mike Fornieles
SP
26.3
8.1
0.5
12.0
9.9
-1.1
0.7
-0.5
0.2
0.5
1.2
0.9
-1.1
-7.0
-1.5
45 Al Corwin
SP
67.7
7.9
1.1
-2.0
7.1
-10.5
3.9
-9.4
2.3
1.5
-1.5
-0.5
-10.7
-45.0
0.5
46 Duane Pillette
SP
205.3
7.6
5.0
9.5
-22.6
32.1
-32.5
2.4
1.4
-2.4
-3.3
-1.2
63.6
9.5
2.2
47 Al Benton
RP
37.7
7.6
3.9
0.9
-0.7
-1.3
3.3
1.9
2.1
0.8
-1.6
-1.9
1.4
48 Harry Brecheen
SP
100.3
6.4
-1.6
23.2
10.0
8.2
8.5
18.8
-4.5
-1.0
-0.7
0.1
-5.7
17.6
0.4
49 Chuck Stobbs
SP
135.0
6.0
-3.8
-9.0
11.3
-16.2
10.2
-8.1
0.1
-2.0
-5.0
-1.2
-28.4
-8.9
-5.5
50 Russ Meyer
SP
232.3
5.6
15.6
8.5
-16.3
21.5
-18.7
8.9
8.0
2.9
2.6
-1.3
51.1
9.6
3.4
51 Jerry Staley
SP
239.7
5.5
4.4
28.5
-14.1
36.9
-18.6
27.7
-2.7
-2.0
3.2
-2.4
50.7
122.7
4.9
52 Bob Cain
SP
170.0
4.8
-0.9
10.0
-6.1
8.7
-6.7
2.8
-2.5
1.8
-3.0
-1.0
14.8
3.2
-1.0
53 Tom Ferrick
RP
50.7
4.8
5.4
5.3
-7.4
8.8
5.6
15.6
0.4
1.1
4.7
2.1
-0.5
54 Lou Kretlow
SP
79.0
4.7
-1.3
-0.1
24.4
-23.2
26.1
0.0
0.4
0.8
-0.5
1.2
-48.1
-7.9
-1.3
55 Jim Hughes
RP
18.7
4.6
1.1
-1.5
1.9
-4.0
-0.8
-5.8
1.7
0.4
-1.1
-14.2
-0.2
56 Tom Morgan
SP
93.7
4.5
-3.5
3.2
-2.7
3.1
-6.6
-3.0
-2.0
-2.1
-2.9
0.1
5.6
82.6
1.0
57 Bill Kennedy
RP
70.7
4.5
1.2
4.4
11.2
-9.8
14.4
3.3
0.6
0.5
-0.4
-0.1
-23.1
-13.0
1.2
58 Steve Ridzik
SP
92.7
4.5
-5.0
11.9
11.0
-3.6
0.2
-4.4
-3.1
0.9
-1.2
-0.7
-6.1
-24.9
-2.4
59 Paul Minner
SP
180.7
4.4
3.1
14.6
-6.3
14.5
-24.1
-6.0
1.5
2.9
2.4
0.1
43.1
-6.3
1.5
60 Sandy Consuegra
RP
73.7
4.2
0.6
-6.4
-9.6
3.6
-15.7
-11.7
1.8
1.6
-0.8
-0.1
22.7
-18.0
1.6
61 Bob Chipman
RP
41.7
4.2
-5.3
6.4
9.8
-5.2
-3.5
-10.3
-2.2
0.8
-3.1
11.8
0.2
62 Lew Burdette
SW
137.0
4.1
-0.8
-8.3
-11.1
3.0
-18.7
-14.8
1.5
0.8
1.8
-0.7
24.0
82.1
1.9
63 Dick Littlefield
SW
MULT
94.0
3.9
3.9
9.9
9.6
-2.8
23.0
19.9
-0.7
2.1
0.6
-0.4
-24.5
-11.9
-1.6
64 Bobo Newsom
SW
MULT
60.3
3.8
-2.0
-2.1
5.7
-6.2
-1.2
-8.0
0.4
-0.6
-1.0
-0.4
-5.2
-21.0
1.0
65 Ted Wilks
RP
MULT
84.0
3.7
-6.2
3.9
8.6
-5.5
-9.5
-16.1
-1.6
-0.2
2.1
-28.6
-1.7
66 Frank Smith
RP
122.3
3.4
-0.7
10.6
7.4
4.8
20.1
26.0
-3.8
-4.5
0.3
-0.1
-23.6
-3.8
-1.3
67 Ken Heintzelman
RP
42.7
3.2
4.8
4.0
-3.1
2.9
0.9
4.6
2.1
0.8
-0.4
-0.1
4.9
-1.3
-2.6
68 Kent Peterson
RP
7.0
3.1
1.8
5.4
3.4
0.1
4.3
4.4
0.4
0.1
-3.6
-0.0
0.1
69 Harry Taylor
SP
10.0
2.9
-1.8
1.6
3.4
-1.9
-3.4
-5.4
-0.2
-0.8
0.6
-0.1
0.5
3.0
0.3
70 Virgil Jester
SP
73.0
2.5
-0.8
-8.8
-11.6
3.9
-10.4
-5.2
0.1
0.5
1.1
0.4
14.9
-34.0
-0.3
71 Max Surkont
SP
215.0
2.5
0.1
0.6
-0.4
2.9
22.1
25.9
-4.1
1.5
1.6
0.9
-21.8
-33.4
-4.9
72 Hal Newhouser
SP
154.0
2.1
2.7
20.7
-4.2
15.5
-12.2
5.0
-1.1
3.4
0.3
-1.4
30.1
9.3
2.9
73 Fred Hutchinson
RP
37.3
1.9
-0.5
2.2
-4.9
6.2
-4.9
2.0
-1.1
-0.2
-0.4
-0.1
9.8
17.1
0.0
74 Harry Perkowski
SP
194.0
1.9
2.4
-23.9
-3.8
-13.3
-9.1
-25.8
6.4
1.3
2.4
-0.7
3.6
-26.7
3.8
75 Ben Wade
SP
180.0
1.8
-5.0
-16.5
10.3
-25.2
31.8
0.2
-2.7
2.0
-3.7
-0.7
-57.7
-66.9
4.0
76 Hersh Freeman
SW
13.7
1.7
0.0
0.9
-0.1
0.6
-0.9
-0.3
0.1
-0.7
0.6
-0.1
0.9
-1.0
0.5
77 Hal White
RP
63.3
1.6
-0.4
-3.4
7.5
-12.9
-11.1
-25.4
4.0
1.4
3.6
10.1
0.2
78 Ed Blake
RP
3.0
1.5
0.4
1.1
-0.3
1.1
-1.3
0.0
0.2
0.1
2.7
5.0
-0.9
79 Marion Fricano
RP
5.0
1.5
0.5
1.2
0.2
1.3
-2.5
-1.1
0.4
0.1
4.3
5.0
0.2
80 Bob Schultz
SW
74.0
1.4
-4.3
-14.0
12.4
-21.6
-5.7
-32.6
3.3
-0.3
-0.8
-0.4
-12.9
-30.8
-0.1
81 Bob Kuzava
SP
133.0
1.4
1.4
0.2
5.9
-10.8
6.9
-5.6
1.8
1.8
1.1
0.1
-14.0
-26.1
0.1
82 Harvey Haddix
SP
42.0
1.1
3.0
14.0
6.6
4.8
12.4
18.4
-0.9
-1.2
0.8
-0.4
-9.7
-7.3
-4.0
83 Ron Negray
SW
13.0
1.0
1.5
-2.3
-2.3
-0.0
-1.2
-1.3
1.2
0.3
-0.4
-0.1
2.7
-5.1
0.6
84 Cal Howe
RP
2.0
1.0
0.4
1.8
1.6
-0.4
1.2
0.8
0.1
0.0
-1.4
0.0
0.0
85 George Schmees
SP
MULT
6.0
1.0
0.8
-2.3
-2.6
0.8
-1.0
-0.1
0.6
0.1
-0.4
-0.1
2.5
2.0
0.3
86 Monte Kennedy
SW
83.3
0.9
6.2
7.4
7.2
0.5
8.4
9.1
3.0
-0.2
-0.2
0.6
-5.2
-12.6
2.5
87 Raul Sanchez
SP
12.7
0.9
0.4
-2.7
-0.4
-1.6
-0.2
-1.9
0.7
0.3
0.2
0.9
-0.4
1.0
0.5
88 Saul Rogovin
SP
231.7
0.8
11.6
13.6
-7.0
15.4
15.5
32.7
1.4
2.1
-0.2
0.8
3.3
-58.0
-12.0
89 Johnny Schmitz
SW
MULT
53.3
0.7
-3.3
-6.5
4.5
-9.2
-8.5
-19.7
1.4
-0.8
0.1
-0.4
-0.1
30.9
1.1
90 Jim Dunn
RP
5.3
0.7
0.3
0.5
1.5
-0.8
-0.7
-1.7
0.5
0.1
0.5
4.0
0.2
91 George Zuverink
RP
1.3
0.5
0.4
0.8
0.1
0.5
0.5
1.0
0.1
0.0
0.1
3.0
-1.0
92 Dizzy Trout
SP
MULT
160.7
0.5
4.5
-20.8
1.6
-15.9
0.5
-16.7
7.1
0.8
-5.8
-1.4
-8.5
41.6
-0.1
93 Len Matarazzo
RP
1.0
0.5
-0.2
-0.6
0.1
-0.5
-0.5
-1.1
0.1
0.0
0.1
-1.0
0.1
94 Jackie Collum
RP
3.0
0.3
0.1
1.1
0.7
0.1
-1.3
-1.3
0.2
0.1
1.7
4.0
0.1
95 Monk Dubiel
RP
0.7
0.3
0.3
-0.1
-0.3
0.3
0.7
1.0
0.1
0.0
-0.3
1.0
0.0
96 Vern Bickford
SP
161.3
0.2
1.2
-20.8
-13.8
-4.6
-16.3
-22.3
4.3
1.4
-0.9
-0.6
17.4
-6.3
0.9
97 Stan Musial
RP
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
0.0
98 Al Widmar
RP
2.0
-0.1
-0.7
-1.2
-2.0
0.9
1.0
2.0
-0.9
0.0
-1.0
2.0
0.1
99 Woody Main
SW
153.3
-0.2
5.2
14.0
1.2
7.1
7.0
15.7
-0.1
3.4
-2.0
-0.8
3.5
24.5
-1.7
100 Paul Stuffel
SP
6.0
-0.2
-0.9
-4.0
1.9
-4.3
-0.5
-6.0
0.6
0.2
-0.4
-0.1
-3.1
3.0
0.4

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