1953 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics

National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-71
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 853,644, Avg. 13,549
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Manager: Steve O'Neill (83-71)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

1953 Philadelphia Phillies Roster
1953 Philadelphia Phillies Results

The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1953 season with a record of 83 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the NL.

The Phillies plated 716 runs and yielded 666 runs. Del Ennis paced Philadelphia with 29 home runs, while Granny Hamner and Willie Jones walloped 20 or more, too. Del Ennis recorded 125 runs batted in. Richie Ashburn topped all regular batters with a .330 average. Robin Roberts recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, plus Curt Simmons added 15 or more wins, too Robin Roberts recorded a 2.75 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Robin Roberts	23	16	.590	2.75	44	41	2	33	5	2	346.7	324	119	106	30	61	198	2	0	3	1412
Curt Simmons	16	13	.552	3.21	32	30	1	19	4	0	238.0	211	102	85	17	82	138	3	0	0	993
Jim Konstanty	14	10	.583	4.43	48	19	20	7	0	5	170.7	198	90	84	18	42	45	3	0	1	735
Steve Ridzik	9	6	.600	3.77	42	12	13	1	0	0	124.0	119	61	52	15	48	53	5	0	1	526
Karl Drews	9	10	.474	4.52	47	27	7	6	0	3	185.3	218	116	93	26	50	72	10	0	1	816
Bob Miller	8	9	.471	4.00	35	20	6	8	3	2	157.3	169	76	70	14	42	63	2	0	7	677
Thornton Kipper	3	3	.500	4.73	20	3	12	0	0	0	45.7	59	26	24	8	12	15	0	1	1	202
Johnny Lindell	1	1	.500	4.24	5	3	1	2	0	0	23.3	22	16	11	0	23	16	0	0	3	112
Paul Stuffel	0	0			2	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	4	0	0	4	0	0	0	0	4
Tom Qualters	0	0		162.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.3	4	6	6	1	1	0	1	0	1	7
Kent Peterson	0	1	.000	6.67	15	0	4	0	0	0	27.0	26	20	20	3	21	20	1	0	1	128
Andy Hansen	0	2	.000	4.03	30	1	14	0	0	3	51.3	60	30	23	6	24	17	1	0	0	231
Totals	83	71	.539	3.77	321	156	80	76	12	15	1369.7	1410	666	574	138	410	637	28	1	19	5843

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Richie Ashburn	156	702	622	110	205	25	9	2	57	14	6	61	35	.330	.394	.408	.802	254	3	5	14
Granny Hamner	154	646	609	90	168	30	8	21	92	2	1	32	28	.276	.313	.455	.768	277	17	1	4
Del Ennis	152	643	578	79	165	22	3	29	125	1	3	57	53	.285	.355	.484	.839	280	14	5	3
Johnny Wyrostek	125	452	409	42	111	14	2	6	47	0	3	38	43	.271	.339	.359	.699	147	9	4	1
Willie Jones	149	571	481	61	108	16	2	19	70	1	1	85	45	.225	.342	.385	.727	185	10	1	4
Earl Torgeson	111	437	379	58	104	25	8	11	64	7	1	53	57	.274	.366	.470	.836	178	7	2	3
Smoky Burgess	102	351	312	31	91	17	5	4	36	3	2	37	17	.292	.370	.417	.787	130	11	2	0
Ted Kazanski	95	392	360	39	78	17	5	2	27	1	1	26	53	.217	.275	.308	.583	111	7	3	3
Connie Ryan	90	281	247	47	73	14	6	5	26	5	1	30	35	.296	.372	.462	.833	114	4	0	4
Eddie Waitkus	81	262	247	24	72	9	2	1	16	1	1	13	23	.291	.330	.356	.686	88	3	1	1
Mel Clark	60	212	198	31	59	10	4	0	19	1	0	11	17	.298	.338	.389	.727	77	10	1	2
Stan Lopata	81	266	234	34	56	12	3	8	31	3	1	28	39	.239	.321	.419	.739	98	0	0	4
Robin Roberts	44	140	123	14	22	5	1	1	7	0	0	7	29	.179	.229	.260	.489	32	4	1	9
Tommy Glaviano	53	102	74	17	15	1	2	3	5	2	0	24	20	.203	.410	.392	.802	29	4	2	2
Bill Nicholson	38	74	62	12	13	5	1	2	16	0	0	12	20	.210	.338	.419	.757	26	2	0	0
Curt Simmons	32	100	93	6	13	1	1	0	3	1	0	2	15	.140	.167	.172	.339	16	0	1	4
Jim Konstanty	48	53	50	3	11	0	0	0	5	0	0	0	7	.220	.220	.220	.440	11	0	0	3
Bob Miller	35	56	55	5	10	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	17	.182	.182	.200	.382	11	1	0	1
Johnny Lindell	11	24	18	3	7	1	0	0	2	0	0	6	2	.389	.542	.444	.986	8	0	0	0
Steve Ridzik	42	40	36	3	7	3	0	1	4	0	0	2	9	.194	.237	.361	.598	13	1	0	2
Karl Drews	47	64	59	3	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	20	.119	.175	.119	.293	7	0	0	1
Andy Hansen	30	7	7	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.286	.571	2	0	0	0
Jack Lohrke	12	14	13	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.154	.214	.154	.368	2	0	0	0
Thornton Kipper	20	13	11	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	6	.091	.091	.091	.182	1	0	0	2
Jackie Mayo	5	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Kent Peterson	15	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	2	0	0
Stan Palys	2	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	0	0	0	0
Tom Qualters	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Paul Stuffel	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1793	5916	5290	716	1400	228	62	115	657	42	21	530	597	.265	.335	.396	.731	2097	109	29	67

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Eddie Waitkus	1B	59	480	37	6	65	.989	8.763	0
Earl Torgeson	1B	105	916	65	13	83	.987	9.343	0
Connie Ryan	1B	2	4	2	0	0	1.000	3.000	0
Connie Ryan	2B	65	134	166	13	39	.958	4.615	0
Jack Lohrke	2B	2	0	3	1	0	.750	1.500	0
Granny Hamner	2B	93	194	290	15	65	.970	5.204	0
Tommy Glaviano	2B	12	17	19	2	3	.947	3.000	0
Jack Lohrke	3B	1	0	1	1	0	.500	1.000	0
Willie Jones	3B	147	176	253	11	36	.975	2.918	0
Tommy Glaviano	3B	14	14	19	4	2	.892	2.357	0
Stan Lopata	C	80	344	27	5	2	.987	4.638	4
Smoky Burgess	C	95	395	23	3	8	.993	4.400	10
Johnny Wyrostek	OF	110	192	11	8	2	.962	1.845	0
Stan Palys	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Bill Nicholson	OF	12	13	0	0	0	1.000	1.083	0
Jackie Mayo	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Johnny Lindell	OF	2	2	0	1	0	.667	1.000	0
Del Ennis	OF	150	284	14	6	4	.980	1.987	0
Mel Clark	OF	51	104	2	1	0	.991	2.078	0
Richie Ashburn	OF	156	496	18	5	4	.990	3.295	0
Paul Stuffel	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Curt Simmons	P	32	3	30	2	2	.943	1.031	0
Robin Roberts	P	44	16	51	3	7	.957	1.523	0
Steve Ridzik	P	42	7	17	0	4	1.000	.571	0
Tom Qualters	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Kent Peterson	P	15	1	3	0	0	1.000	.267	0
Bob Miller	P	35	8	24	0	3	1.000	.914	0
Johnny Lindell	P	5	0	3	0	0	1.000	.600	0
Jim Konstanty	P	48	6	33	0	5	1.000	.813	0
Thornton Kipper	P	20	6	5	0	1	1.000	.550	0
Andy Hansen	P	30	4	11	1	2	.938	.500	0
Karl Drews	P	47	13	38	1	3	.981	1.085	0
Jack Lohrke	SS	2	2	4	0	1	1.000	3.000	0
Ted Kazanski	SS	95	185	239	23	53	.949	4.463	0
Granny Hamner	SS	71	91	169	22	40	.922	3.662	0
Tommy Glaviano	SS	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Totals		1648	4107	1578	147	434	.975	3.450	14

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