1952 San Francisco Seals Statistics

Pacific Coast League (PCL) - Class: Open
Team Record: 78-102
Finished 7th in the PCL
Manager: Tommy Heath (78-102)
Location: San Francisco, California
Ballpark: Seals Stadium
Attendance: 198,778, Avg. 2,209

1952 San Francisco Seals Roster

The San Francisco Seals of the Pacific Coast League ended the 1952 season with a record of 78 wins and 102 losses, finishing seventh in the PCL.

The Seals plated 646 runs and allowed 740 runs. Frank Kalin paced San Francisco with 12 home runs Dale McCawley drove in 78 runs. Joe Grace topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .299 clip. Elmer Singleton led the team with 17 wins, while Bill Bradford added 15 or more wins, too Elmer Singleton registered a 2.67 earned run average, tops among hurlers with significant time on the mound.

Members of the 1952 San Francisco Seals who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Ken Richardson, Bob Muncrief, Bill Bevens, Hank Biasatti, Bob Thurman, Bill Bradford, Frank Biscan, Frank Kalin, Bob Savage, Bill Reeder, Ray Hamrick, Joe Grace and Elmer Singleton.

Tommy Heath served as manager.

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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
Elmer Singleton	17	15	.531	2.67	37	34		22	5		276.0	235	95	82		76		170	2	1	8
Bill Bradford	15	11	.577	3.58	44	31		9	2		206.0	209	90	82		75		96	2	1	8
Bill Boemler	14	16	.467	3.21	39	32		9	1		227.0	231	106	81		99		109	8	1	3
Al Lien	9	16	.360	4.30	37	30		8	2		207.0	232	105	99		57		60	5	0	2
Walt Clough	6	4	.600	3.49	40			3	2		142.0	160	65	55		33		29	0	0	3
Bill Bevens	6	12	.333	4.47	33	22		3	0		155.0	159	86	77		79		64	2	0	2
Bob Muncrief	6	13	.316	2.69	65	3		2	0		147.0	140	56	44		55		69	0	0	2
Matt Zidich	3	0	1.000	3.71	17	0		0	0		34.0	39	16	14		15		6	2	0	1
Bill Reeder	2	9	.182	5.93	27	9		2	1		91.0	106	65	60		51		34	4	0	2
Ernie Domenichelli	0	0			1	0		0	0		0.0	1	2	2		1		0	0	0	0
Bob Savage	0	0		0.00	2	0		0	0		7.0	4	2	0		3		1	0	0	0
Will Hafey	0	0		2.25	1	0		0	0		4.0	4	2	1		0		1	1	1	0
Ken Wright	0	0		5.14	3	0		0	0		7.0	7	4	4		5		4	0	0	0
Frank Biscan	0	0		13.50	1	0		0	0		2.0	4	3	3		2		2	1	0	0
John Walsh	0	1	.000	6.00	2	0		0	0		3.0	5	2	2		1		1	0	0	1
William Dials	0	1	.000	7.62	3	1		1	0		13.0	17	15	11		6		3	1	0	0
Ted Shandor	0	1	.000	8.00	2	1		0	0		9.0	14	9	8		2		3	0	0	0
Wes Bailey	0	1	.000	8.18	6			0	0		11.0	11	10	10		6		6	3	0	0
Tom Del Sarto	0	2	.000	24.00	2	2		0	0		3.0	6	8	8		3		0	1	0	0
Totals	78	102	.433	3.75	362	165	0	59	13	0	1544.0	1584	741	643	0	569	0	658	32	4	32	0

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
Jimmy Moran	173	737	687	87	177	24	1	0	32	7		38	42	.258	.297	.295	.592	203		0	12
Joe Grace	164	635	568	88	170	26	3	4	62	0		61	48	.299	.368	.377	.745	214		1	5
Dale McCawley	162	559	511	58	131	16	3	4	78	6		39	57	.256	.314	.323	.637	165		4	5
Len Ratto	167	613	538	58	120	7	2	0	30	7		68	48	.223	.310	.243	.554	131		0	7
Ray Orteig	147	491	432	44	115	26	6	3	53	3		53	49	.266	.349	.375	.724	162		2	4
Reno Cheso	111	433	400	27	111	21	0	3	57	1		23	24	.278	.318	.352	.671	141		1	9
Bob Thurman	116	433	393	60	110	19	4	9	52	9		39	47	.280	.345	.417	.762	164		0	1
Frank Kalin	110	376	333	42	98	26	2	12	64	0		41	32	.294	.373	.492	.866	164		1	1
Gene Klingler	82	287	255	36	66	9	0	0	15	5		24	34	.259	.332	.294	.626	75		4	4
Will Hafey	92	219	198	18	50	10	0	5	20	0		21	24	.253	.324	.379	.703	75		0	0
William Andring	61	210	187	18	48	3	2	2	11	2		19	21	.257	.325	.326	.651	61		0	4
Sal Taormina	56	185	161	26	46	8	4	4	22	1		22	28	.286	.375	.460	.835	74		1	1
Hank Biasatti	44	123	100	6	27	3	0	0	10	0		20	6	.270	.392	.300	.692	30		0	3
Tony Tornay	51	127	109	7	26	3	1	0	8	1		12	14	.239	.314	.284	.598	31		0	6
Ray Hamrick	44	104	97	7	23	2	0	0	9	0		6	12	.237	.282	.258	.539	25		0	1
Roy Nicely	42	93	90	12	19	1	2	0	7	0		2	11	.211	.228	.267	.495	24		0	1
Len Noren	32	88	82	17	18	3	0	0	9	0		5	16	.220	.264	.256	.520	21		0	1
Jack Baumer	32	104	97	6	18	2	1	0	5	0		7	16	.186	.240	.227	.467	22		0	0
Lefty Lewis	25	91	83	7	17	4	0	0	8	3		8	15	.205	.275	.253	.528	21		0	0
Elmer Singleton	46	101	89	10	17	5	0	0	6	0		3	19	.191	.226	.247	.473	22		1	8
Donald Alfano	41	89	82	2	13	0	0	0	4	0		2	6	.159	.179	.159	.337	13		0	5
Bill Bradford	44	74	64	5	12	3	0	0	8	0		2	16	.188	.212	.234	.446	15		0	8
Bill Boemler	39	86	78	4	9	2	1	1	5	0		4	32	.115	.159	.205	.364	16		0	4
Will Tiesiera	31	73	70	3	8	1	0	0	3	0		3	4	.114	.151	.129	.279	9		0	0
Elmer Clow	26	50	43	6	7	0	0	0	4	2		7	5	.163	.280	.163	.443	7		0	0
Al Lien	37	73	65	2	7	1	0	0	2	0		4	13	.108	.159	.123	.282	8		0	4
Walt Clough	41	47	41	2	5	3	0	0	2	0		2	18	.122	.163	.195	.358	8		0	4
Bill Bevens	33	55	50	2	5	1	0	0	4	0		3	21	.100	.151	.120	.271	6		0	2
Bill Reeder	27	25	16	2	4	0	0	0	0	0		3	5	.250	.368	.250	.618	4		0	6
Augie Amorena	2	8	8	1	3	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.375	.375	.375	.750	3		0	0
John Albini	6	19	19	2	3	1	0	0	0	0		0	4	.158	.158	.211	.368	4		0	0
Ken Richardson	6	24	19	2	3	0	0	0	2	0		4	2	.158	.333	.158	.491	3		1	0
Matt Zidich	17	8	6	0	2	0	0	0	2	0		2	1	.333	.500	.333	.833	2		0	0
Ken Wright	4	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0
Ted Shandor	2	3	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.333	.333	.333	.667	1		0	0
Bob Muncrief	65	38	34	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		1	9	.029	.057	.029	.087	1		0	3
Bob Savage	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0
Wes Bailey	6	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0
William Dials	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0
Tom Del Sarto	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0
Jerry Zuvela	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0		0	0
Totals	2193	6694	6021	667	1491	230	32	47	594	47	0	548	706	.248	.312	.320	.632	1926	0	16	109	0	0

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS
Joe Grace	1B	61	519	36	7	47	.988	9.098
William Andring	1B	53	432	27	5	33	.989	8.660
Hank Biasatti	1B	33	255	21	5	30	.982	8.364
Lefty Lewis	1B	23	196	14	5	20	.977	9.130
Len Noren	1B	19	157	12	0	11	1.000	8.895
Augie Amorena	1B	2	23	1	0	0	1.000	12.000
Will Hafey	1B	1	5	0	0	1	1.000	5.000
Jimmy Moran	2B	168	495	479	19	113	.981	5.798
Ray Hamrick	2B	6	15	11	0	1	1.000	4.333
Jack Baumer	2B	5	10	10	1	3	.952	4.000
Reno Cheso	2B	1	2	0	0	0	1.000	2.000
Reno Cheso	3B	110	101	251	18	20	.951	3.200
Jack Baumer	3B	23	28	45	3	5	.961	3.174
Ray Hamrick	3B	20	20	50	8	7	.897	3.500
Joe Grace	3B	19	14	45	3	6	.952	3.105
Elmer Clow	3B	8	3	18	2	2	.913	2.625
Ken Richardson	3B	6	9	14	3	1	.885	3.833
Sal Taormina	3B	2	2	0	1	0	.667	1.000
Ray Orteig	C	135	528	51	11	9	.981	4.289	4
Tony Tornay	C	47	149	22	4	8	.977	3.638	1
Will Tiesiera	C	26	76	13	2	0	.978	3.423	1
John Albini	C	4	13	3	2	1	.889	4.000	1
Dale McCawley	OF	146	337	15	5	0	.986	2.411
Bob Thurman	OF	98	173	5	5	1	.973	1.816
Frank Kalin	OF	90	147	6	5	0	.968	1.700
Joe Grace	OF	80	146	6	1	0	.993	1.900
Gene Klingler	OF	76	170	7	3	0	.983	2.329
Sal Taormina	OF	47	92	4	3	3	.970	2.043
Will Hafey	OF	47	93	5	1	0	.990	2.085
Lefty Lewis	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000
John Albini	OF	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.000
Bob Muncrief	P	65	6	33	1	1	.975	.600
Bill Bradford	P	44	9	25	0	2	1.000	.773
Walt Clough	P	40						.000
Bill Boemler	P	39	14	35	4	4	.925	1.256
Elmer Singleton	P	37	23	52	2	5	.974	2.027
Al Lien	P	37	6	32	1	0	.974	1.027
Bill Bevens	P	33	8	21	3	0	.906	.879
Bill Reeder	P	27	3	23	1	0	.963	.963
Matt Zidich	P	17	3	6	0	0	1.000	.529
Wes Bailey	P	6						.000
Ken Wright	P	3	0	0	0	0		.000
William Dials	P	3	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.000
John Walsh	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Ted Shandor	P	2	0	2	0	1	1.000	1.000
Bob Savage	P	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000
Tom Del Sarto	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000
Will Hafey	P	1	0	2	0	1	1.000	2.000
Ernie Domenichelli	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Frank Biscan	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000
Len Ratto	SS	165	300	484	46	88	.945	4.752
Roy Nicely	SS	40	48	91	6	18	.959	3.475
Donald Alfano	SS	32	36	71	3	14	.973	3.344
Ray Hamrick	SS	10	5	7	1	0	.923	1.200
Totals		1967	4672	2060	190	456	.973	3.422	7	0	0

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.

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