1953 Philadelphia Phillies

83-71 • 0.539 Win% • 3rd in NL

📊 Season Record

83 Wins
71 Losses
0.539 Win %
3rd Rank
716 R 666 RA
Diff +50

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⚡ Quick Stats

716 Runs Scored
666 Runs Allowed
+50 Run Diff
853K Attendance

📈 vs. 1953 NL Average

Batting Avg .264 1% below the 1953 league average (.266)
OBP .331 equal to the 1953 league average (.332)
SLG .329 6% below the 1953 league average (.350)
Team ERA 3.80 11% better than the 1953 league average (4.29)
Runs Scored 716 3% below the 1953 league average (739 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumShibe Park
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Home Games 78
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Total Attendance 853,556
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Avg per Game 10,943

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Richie Ashburn 0.330 2 Mel Clark 0.298 3 Connie Ryan 0.296 4 Smoky Burgess 0.292 5 Eddie Waitkus 0.291

Home Runs

1 Del Ennis 29 2 Granny Hamner 21 3 Willie Jones 19 4 Earl Torgeson 11 5 Stan Lopata 8

RBI

1 Del Ennis 125 2 Granny Hamner 92 3 Willie Jones 70 4 Earl Torgeson 64 5 Richie Ashburn 57
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Richie Ashburn 156 622 110 205 0 0 2 57 61 35 14 0.330
Granny Hamner 154 609 90 168 0 0 21 92 32 28 2 0.276
Del Ennis 152 578 79 165 0 0 29 125 57 53 1 0.285
Willie Jones 149 481 61 108 0 0 19 70 85 45 1 0.225
Johnny Wyrostek 125 409 42 111 0 0 6 47 38 43 0 0.271
Earl Torgeson 111 379 58 104 0 0 11 64 53 57 7 0.274
Ted Kazanski 95 360 39 78 0 0 2 27 26 53 1 0.217
Smoky Burgess 102 312 31 91 0 0 4 36 37 17 3 0.292
Connie Ryan 90 247 47 73 0 0 5 26 30 35 5 0.296
Eddie Waitkus 81 247 24 72 0 0 1 16 13 23 1 0.291
Stan Lopata 81 234 34 56 0 0 8 31 28 39 3 0.239
Mel Clark 60 198 31 59 0 0 0 19 11 17 1 0.298
Robin Roberts 44 123 14 22 0 0 1 7 7 29 0 0.179
Curt Simmons 32 93 6 13 0 0 0 3 2 15 1 0.140
Tommy Glaviano 53 74 17 15 0 0 3 5 24 20 2 0.203
Bill Nicholson 38 62 12 13 0 0 2 16 12 20 0 0.210
Karl Drews 47 59 3 7 0 0 0 1 4 20 0 0.119
Bob Miller 35 55 5 10 0 0 0 3 0 17 0 0.182
Jim Konstanty 48 50 3 11 0 0 0 5 0 7 0 0.220
Steve Ridzik 42 36 3 7 0 0 1 4 2 9 0 0.194
Johnny Lindell 11 18 3 7 0 0 0 2 6 2 0 0.389
Jack Lohrke 12 13 3 2 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.154
Thornton Kipper 20 11 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 0.091
Andy Hansen 30 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.286
Kent Peterson 15 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jackie Mayo 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Stan Palys 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Tom Qualters 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paul Stuffel 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Robin Roberts 2.75 2 Curt Simmons 3.21 3 Steve Ridzik 3.77 4 Bob Miller 4.00 5 Andy Hansen 4.03

Wins

1 Robin Roberts 23 2 Curt Simmons 16 3 Jim Konstanty 14 4 Karl Drews 9 5 Steve Ridzik 9

Strikeouts

1 Robin Roberts 198 2 Curt Simmons 138 3 Karl Drews 72 4 Bob Miller 63 5 Steve Ridzik 53
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Robin Roberts 23 16 2.75 44 41 2 346.2 61 198
Curt Simmons 16 13 3.21 32 30 0 238.0 82 138
Karl Drews 9 10 4.52 47 27 3 185.1 50 72
Jim Konstanty 14 10 4.43 48 19 5 170.2 42 45
Bob Miller 8 9 4.00 35 20 2 157.1 42 63
Steve Ridzik 9 6 3.77 42 12 0 124.0 48 53
Andy Hansen 0 2 4.03 30 1 3 51.1 24 17
Thornton Kipper 3 3 4.73 20 3 0 45.2 12 15
Kent Peterson 0 1 6.67 15 0 0 27.0 21 20
Johnny Lindell 1 1 4.24 5 3 0 23.1 23 16
Tom Qualters 0 0 162.00 1 0 0 0.1 1 0
Paul Stuffel 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 0.0 4 0

👥 Roster (29)

Richie Ashburn Smoky Burgess Mel Clark Karl Drews Del Ennis Tommy Glaviano Granny Hamner Andy Hansen Willie Jones Ted Kazanski Thornton Kipper Jim Konstanty +17 more

29 players

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