1952 Philadelphia Athletics Game-by-Game Results

American League (AL)
Team Record: 79-75
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 631,416, Avg. 10,022
Ballpark: Shibe Park
Manager: Jimmy Dykes (79-75)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1952 Philadelphia Athletics Statistics
1952 Philadelphia Athletics Roster

The Philadelphia Athletics of the American League ended the 1952 season with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Athletics scored 664 runs and surrendered 723 runs. Gus Zernial led Philadelphia with 29 home runs, and Eddie Joost walloped 20 or more, too. Gus Zernial drove in 100 runs. Ferris Fain paced all qualifying hitters on the roster with a .327 average. Bobby Shantz earned 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Harry Byrd, too added 15 or more wins, too Bobby Shantz recorded a 2.48 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Jimmy Dykes coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 661
Regular Season Runs Against: 720

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 16, 1952 New York Yankees 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 17, 1952 New York Yankees 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 1-1 0-0 1-1
April 18, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 L 1-1 0-1 1-2
April 19, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 11 L 1-1 0-2 1-3
April 19, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Boston Red Sox 6 L 1-1 0-3 1-4
April 20, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 6 at New York Yankees 9 L 1-1 0-4 1-5
April 21, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 5 L 1-1 0-5 1-6
April 22, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at New York Yankees 3 L 1-1 0-6 1-7
April 29, 1952 Cleveland Indians 21 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 L 1-2 0-6 1-8
April 30, 1952 Cleveland Indians 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 2-2 0-6 2-8
May 1, 1952 Chicago White Sox 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 L 2-3 0-6 2-9
May 2, 1952 Chicago White Sox 12 at Philadelphia Athletics 13 W 3-3 0-6 3-9
May 3, 1952 Chicago White Sox 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 W 4-3 0-6 4-9
May 4, 1952 Detroit Tigers 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 W 5-3 0-6 5-9
May 4, 1952 Detroit Tigers 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 10 W 6-3 0-6 6-9
May 6, 1952 St. Louis Browns 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 L 6-4 0-6 6-10
May 7, 1952 St. Louis Browns 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 W 7-4 0-6 7-10
May 8, 1952 St. Louis Browns 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 L 7-5 0-6 7-11
May 9, 1952 Washington Senators 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 W 8-5 0-6 8-11
May 10, 1952 Washington Senators 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 L 8-6 0-6 8-12
May 11, 1952 Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 8-7 0-6 8-13
May 13, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 5 at St. Louis Browns 1 W 8-7 1-6 9-13
May 14, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 7 at St. Louis Browns 12 L 8-7 1-7 9-14
May 15, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 6 at St. Louis Browns 0 W 8-7 2-7 10-14
May 18, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Cleveland Indians 6 L 8-7 2-8 10-15
May 18, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Cleveland Indians 0 W 8-7 3-8 11-15
May 21, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 L 8-7 3-9 11-16
May 25, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 1 W 8-7 4-9 12-16
May 25, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Washington Senators 1 L 8-7 4-10 12-17
May 26, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Washington Senators 5 L 8-7 4-11 12-18
May 27, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 8-7 5-11 13-18
May 29, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 3 L 8-7 5-12 13-19
May 30, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at New York Yankees 2 W 8-7 6-12 14-19
May 30, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 1 W 8-7 7-12 15-19
June 2, 1952 St. Louis Browns 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 W 9-7 7-12 16-19
June 3, 1952 Detroit Tigers 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 10-7 7-12 17-19
June 4, 1952 Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 11-7 7-12 18-19
June 5, 1952 Detroit Tigers 12 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 11-8 7-12 18-20
June 6, 1952 Cleveland Indians 11 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 L 11-9 7-12 18-21
June 7, 1952 Cleveland Indians 14 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 L 11-10 7-12 18-22
June 8, 1952 Cleveland Indians 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 W 12-10 7-12 19-22
June 8, 1952 Cleveland Indians 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 12 W 13-10 7-12 20-22
June 10, 1952 Chicago White Sox 15 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 L 13-11 7-12 20-23
June 11, 1952 Chicago White Sox 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 W 14-11 7-12 21-23
June 12, 1952 Chicago White Sox 10 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 L 14-12 7-12 21-24
June 14, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 9 at St. Louis Browns 2 W 14-12 8-12 22-24
June 15, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 6 at St. Louis Browns 7 L 14-12 8-13 22-25
June 15, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at St. Louis Browns 6 L 14-12 8-14 22-26
June 17, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 L 14-12 8-15 22-27
June 17, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Chicago White Sox 13 L 14-12 8-16 22-28
June 19, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 14-12 9-16 23-28
June 19, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 14-12 9-17 23-29
June 20, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 14-12 10-17 24-29
June 22, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 10 at Detroit Tigers 0 W 14-12 11-17 25-29
June 22, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 4 L 14-12 11-18 25-30
June 24, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 L 14-12 11-19 25-31
June 25, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 11 at Cleveland Indians 9 W 14-12 12-19 26-31
June 27, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 10 L 14-12 12-20 26-32
June 28, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 12 at New York Yankees 0 W 14-12 13-20 27-32
June 30, 1952 Washington Senators 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 14-13 13-20 27-33
July 1, 1952 Washington Senators 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 L 14-14 13-20 27-34
July 2, 1952 Washington Senators 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 15-14 13-20 28-34
July 3, 1952 Boston Red Sox 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 16-14 13-20 29-34
July 4, 1952 Boston Red Sox 10 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 L 16-15 13-20 29-35
July 4, 1952 Boston Red Sox 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 17-15 13-20 30-35
July 5, 1952 New York Yankees 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 L 17-16 13-20 30-36
July 6, 1952 New York Yankees 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 17-17 13-20 30-37
July 6, 1952 New York Yankees 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 W 18-17 13-20 31-37
July 10, 1952 Cleveland Indians 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 W 19-17 13-20 32-37
July 11, 1952 Cleveland Indians 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 L 19-18 13-20 32-38
July 12, 1952 Cleveland Indians 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 L 19-19 13-20 32-39
July 13, 1952 Chicago White Sox 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 L 19-20 13-20 32-40
July 13, 1952 Chicago White Sox 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 W 20-20 13-20 33-40
July 14, 1952 Chicago White Sox 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 W 21-20 13-20 34-40
July 15, 1952 St. Louis Browns 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 W 22-20 13-20 35-40
July 15, 1952 St. Louis Browns 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 W 23-20 13-20 36-40
July 17, 1952 St. Louis Browns 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 24-20 13-20 37-40
July 17, 1952 St. Louis Browns 9 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 L 24-21 13-20 37-41
July 18, 1952 Detroit Tigers 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 L 24-22 13-20 37-42
July 19, 1952 Detroit Tigers 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 W 25-22 13-20 38-42
July 20, 1952 Detroit Tigers 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 W 26-22 13-20 39-42
July 22, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 W 26-22 14-20 40-42
July 23, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 W 26-22 15-20 41-42
July 24, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 L 26-22 15-21 41-43
July 25, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Chicago White Sox 5 L 26-22 15-22 41-44
July 25, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 W 26-22 16-22 42-44
July 26, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 9 L 26-22 16-23 42-45
July 27, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 26-22 17-23 43-45
July 27, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Chicago White Sox 3 W 26-22 18-23 44-45
July 29, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Detroit Tigers 0 W 26-22 19-23 45-45
July 29, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Detroit Tigers 10 L 26-22 19-24 45-46
July 30, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Detroit Tigers 3 W 26-22 20-24 46-46
July 31, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Detroit Tigers 2 W 26-22 21-24 47-46
July 31, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Detroit Tigers 1 W 26-22 22-24 48-46
August 1, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 L 26-22 22-25 48-47
August 2, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Cleveland Indians 4 W 26-22 23-25 49-47
August 3, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Cleveland Indians 2 W 26-22 24-25 50-47
August 3, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Cleveland Indians 4 L 26-22 24-26 50-48
August 5, 1952 Boston Red Sox 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 W 27-22 24-26 51-48
August 7, 1952 Boston Red Sox 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 L 27-23 24-26 51-49
August 7, 1952 Boston Red Sox 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 W 28-23 24-26 52-49
August 10, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Washington Senators 2 W 28-23 25-26 53-49
August 10, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 4 L 28-23 25-27 53-50
August 11, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 1 W 28-23 26-27 54-50
August 11, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Washington Senators 6 L 28-23 26-28 54-51
August 12, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 W 28-23 27-28 55-51
August 13, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 28-23 27-29 55-52
August 14, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 L 28-23 27-30 55-53
August 14, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 L 28-23 27-31 55-54
August 15, 1952 Washington Senators 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 W 29-23 27-31 56-54
August 16, 1952 Washington Senators 10 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 L 29-24 27-31 56-55
August 17, 1952 Washington Senators 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 29-25 27-31 56-56
August 17, 1952 Washington Senators 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 12 W 30-25 27-31 57-56
August 19, 1952 Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 31-25 27-31 58-56
August 19, 1952 Detroit Tigers 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 W 32-25 27-31 59-56
August 20, 1952 Detroit Tigers 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 33-25 27-31 60-56
August 22, 1952 St. Louis Browns 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 W 34-25 27-31 61-56
August 22, 1952 St. Louis Browns 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 W 35-25 27-31 62-56
August 23, 1952 St. Louis Browns 12 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 L 35-26 27-31 62-57
August 24, 1952 Chicago White Sox 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 5 W 36-26 27-31 63-57
August 24, 1952 Chicago White Sox 11 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 L 36-27 27-31 63-58
August 26, 1952 Cleveland Indians 6 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 L 36-28 27-31 63-59
August 27, 1952 Cleveland Indians 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 W 37-28 27-31 64-59
August 28, 1952 Boston Red Sox 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 W 38-28 27-31 65-59
August 29, 1952 Boston Red Sox 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 W 39-28 27-31 66-59
August 29, 1952 Boston Red Sox 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 6 W 40-28 27-31 67-59
August 31, 1952 Boston Red Sox 11 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 L 40-29 27-31 67-60
August 31, 1952 Boston Red Sox 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 W 41-29 27-31 68-60
September 1, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 9 at Washington Senators 8 W 41-29 28-31 69-60
September 1, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 4 L 41-29 28-32 69-61
September 2, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Washington Senators 3 L 41-29 28-33 69-62
September 2, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Washington Senators 5 L 41-29 28-34 69-63
September 3, 1952 New York Yankees 0 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 42-29 28-34 70-63
September 4, 1952 New York Yankees 12 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 42-30 28-34 70-64
September 5, 1952 New York Yankees 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 W 43-30 28-34 71-64
September 6, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 L 43-30 28-35 71-65
September 6, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 10 L 43-30 28-36 71-66
September 7, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Boston Red Sox 12 L 43-30 28-37 71-67
September 9, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Cleveland Indians 6 L 43-30 28-38 71-68
September 10, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Cleveland Indians 5 L 43-30 28-39 71-69
September 11, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 L 43-30 28-40 71-70
September 12, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Detroit Tigers 6 W 43-30 29-40 72-70
September 13, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 11 at Detroit Tigers 5 W 43-30 30-40 73-70
September 14, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at St. Louis Browns 1 W 43-30 31-40 74-70
September 14, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 10 at St. Louis Browns 5 W 43-30 32-40 75-70
September 16, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Chicago White Sox 7 L 43-30 32-41 75-71
September 16, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 W 43-30 33-41 76-71
September 19, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 2 at New York Yankees 0 W 43-30 34-41 77-71
September 20, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 2 L 43-30 34-42 77-72
September 21, 1952 Philadelphia Athletics 0 at New York Yankees 1 L 43-30 34-43 77-73
September 23, 1952 Washington Senators 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 4 W 44-30 34-43 78-73
September 26, 1952 New York Yankees 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 L 44-31 34-43 78-74
September 27, 1952 New York Yankees 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 L 44-32 34-43 78-75
September 28, 1952 New York Yankees 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 9 W 45-32 34-43 79-75


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