1953 Washington Senators

76-76 • 0.500 Win% • 5th in AL

📊 Season Record

76 Wins
76 Losses
0.500 Win %
5th Rank
687 R 614 RA
Diff +73

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⚡ Quick Stats

687 Runs Scored
614 Runs Allowed
+73 Run Diff
596K Attendance

📈 vs. 1953 AL Average

Batting Avg .262 equal to the 1953 league average (.262)
OBP .339 2% above the 1953 league average (.332)
SLG .303 7% below the 1953 league average (.324)
Team ERA 3.66 8% better than the 1953 league average (3.99)
Runs Scored 687 equal to the 1953 league average (689 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumGriffith Stadium I
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Home Games 75
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Total Attendance 596,895
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Avg per Game 7,958

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Jerry Snyder 0.339 2 Mickey Vernon 0.337 3 Jim Busby 0.312 4 Pompeyo Davalillo 0.293 5 Kite Thomas 0.293

Home Runs

1 Mickey Vernon 15 2 Clyde Vollmer 11 3 Jackie Jensen 10 4 Eddie Yost 9 5 Jim Busby 6

RBI

1 Mickey Vernon 115 2 Jackie Jensen 84 3 Jim Busby 82 4 Clyde Vollmer 74 5 Pete Runnels 50
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Mickey Vernon 152 608 101 205 0 0 15 115 63 57 4 0.337
Jim Busby 150 586 68 183 0 0 6 82 38 45 13 0.312
Eddie Yost 152 577 107 157 0 0 9 45 123 59 7 0.272
Jackie Jensen 147 552 87 147 0 0 10 84 73 51 18 0.266
Pete Runnels 137 486 64 125 0 0 2 50 64 36 3 0.257
Wayne Terwilliger 134 464 62 117 0 0 4 46 64 65 7 0.252
Clyde Vollmer 118 408 54 106 0 0 11 74 48 59 0 0.260
Ed FitzGerald 88 288 23 72 0 0 3 39 19 34 2 0.250
Mickey Grasso 61 196 13 41 0 0 2 22 9 20 0 0.209
Gil Coan 68 168 28 33 0 0 2 17 22 23 7 0.196
Bob Porterfield 37 98 8 25 0 0 3 16 6 20 1 0.255
Spec Shea 23 62 2 11 0 0 0 6 2 9 0 0.177
Jerry Snyder 29 62 10 21 0 0 0 4 5 8 1 0.339
Pompeyo Davalillo 19 58 10 17 0 0 0 2 1 7 1 0.293
Kite Thomas 38 58 10 17 0 0 1 12 11 7 0 0.293
Walt Masterson 29 51 2 7 0 0 0 5 6 21 0 0.137
Connie Marrero 22 48 5 6 0 0 0 1 5 8 0 0.125
Mel Hoderlein 23 47 5 9 0 0 0 5 6 9 0 0.191
Chuck Stobbs 27 44 11 10 0 0 0 3 4 14 1 0.227
Johnny Schmitz 24 34 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 0.059
Ken Wood 12 33 0 7 0 0 0 3 2 3 0 0.212
Les Peden 9 28 4 7 0 0 1 1 4 3 0 0.250
Sonny Dixon 43 26 1 4 0 0 0 0 4 7 0 0.154
Carmen Mauro 17 23 1 4 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0.174
Gene Verble 13 21 4 4 0 0 0 2 2 1 0 0.190
Frank Sacka 7 18 2 5 0 0 0 3 3 1 0 0.278
Tommy Byrne 14 17 0 1 0 0 0 0 3 7 0 0.059
Al Sima 31 17 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 8 0 0.118
Bob Oldis 7 16 0 4 0 0 0 3 1 2 0 0.250
Frank Campos 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.111
Jerry Lane 20 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 0.111
Julio Moreno 12 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Tony Roig 3 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.125
Floyd Baker 9 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.000
Bruce Barmes 5 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Bunky Stewart 2 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Dean Stone 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Pearce 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Sandy Consuegra 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Julio Moreno 2.80 2 Connie Marrero 3.03 3 Chuck Stobbs 3.29 4 Bob Porterfield 3.35 5 Al Sima 3.42

Wins

1 Bob Porterfield 22 2 Spec Shea 12 3 Chuck Stobbs 11 4 Walt Masterson 10 5 Connie Marrero 8

Strikeouts

1 Walt Masterson 95 2 Bob Porterfield 77 3 Chuck Stobbs 67 4 Connie Marrero 65 5 Sonny Dixon 40
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bob Porterfield 22 10 3.35 34 32 0 255.0 73 77
Walt Masterson 10 12 3.63 29 20 0 166.1 62 95
Spec Shea 12 7 3.94 23 23 0 164.2 75 38
Chuck Stobbs 11 8 3.29 27 20 0 153.0 44 67
Connie Marrero 8 7 3.03 22 20 2 145.2 48 65
Sonny Dixon 5 8 3.75 43 6 3 120.0 31 40
Johnny Schmitz 2 7 3.68 24 13 4 107.2 37 39
Al Sima 2 3 3.42 31 5 1 68.1 31 25
Jerry Lane 1 4 4.92 20 2 0 56.2 16 26
Julio Moreno 3 1 2.80 12 2 0 35.1 13 13
Tommy Byrne 0 5 4.28 6 5 0 33.2 22 22
Bunky Stewart 0 2 4.70 2 2 0 15.1 11 3
Jim Pearce 0 1 7.71 4 1 0 9.1 6 0
Dean Stone 0 1 8.31 3 1 0 8.2 5 5
Sandy Consuegra 0 0 10.80 4 0 0 5.0 4 0

👥 Roster (39)

Floyd Baker Bruce Barmes Jim Busby Tommy Byrne Frank Campos Gil Coan Sandy Consuegra Pompeyo Davalillo Sonny Dixon Ed FitzGerald Mickey Grasso Mel Hoderlein +27 more

39 players

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