
1952-53 Manchester United Statistics
England, Level I
Team Record: 18-14-10 - 46 points
Finishing 8th in TFL1
Location: Manchester, England
Manchester United of The Football League First Division ended the 1952-53 season with a record of 18 wins, 10 draws and 14 losses for 46 points finishing eighth in TFL1.
The club bagged 69 goals and allowed 72. Stan Pearson scored 16 goals for the squad, while Eddie Lewis, Jack Rowley, John Aston, Johnny Berry and Tommy Taylor each contributed five or more also.
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Scoring:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | G | A | FC | FS | Y | R | Shts | S% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stan Pearson | F | 39 | 39 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jack Rowley | F | 26 | 26 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Aston | 40 | 40 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Eddie Lewis | F, D | 10 | 10 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy Taylor | F | 11 | 11 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Berry | 40 | 40 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Pegg | 19 | 19 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Downie | F | 20 | 20 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| John Doherty | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Roger Byrne | D | 40 | 40 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Dennis Viollet | F | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Johnny Carey | 32 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Billy Redman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jackie Blanchflower | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ernie Bond | F | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Duncan Edwards | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Olive | G | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jackie Scott | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reg Allen | G | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Bill Foulkes | D | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Mark Jones | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Frank Clempson | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Harry McShane | F | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Jeff Whitefoot | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Wood | G | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Don Gibson | M, F | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Henry Cockburn | M | 22 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Tommy McNulty | 23 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jack Crompton | G | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |
| Allenby Chilton | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 462 | 462 | 69 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Goalkeepers:
| Player | GP | GS | Min | W | L | T | SHO | GA | GAA | Shts | SVS | SV% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jack Crompton | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Les Olive | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ray Wood | 12 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Reg Allen | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 41 | 41 | 0:00 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
