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1953 San Diego Padres
Record: 74-88
Finish: 6th in NL National Division
Runs Scored: 559
Runs Allowed: 663
Exp W-L: 68-94
 
Ballpark: Jack Murphy Field
Attendance: 2,240,922
Manager: Jamie D'Agostini

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 69-68, 5th in the NL
AA: 71-66, 2nd in the NL
A: 72-65, 4th in the NL
 
 
 
 
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF  Wally Westlake 32 155 583 67 149 16 6 18 67 4 0 60 107 .256 .327 .396 .723 72.8 7.9 3.7
3B  Ellis Clary 36 149 509 52 134 10 3 6 52 0 2 84 116 .263 .367 .330 .697 67.6 8.2 6.1
LF *Eddie Waitkus 33 148 500 60 155 34 3 3 59 0 0 42 18 .310 .363 .408 .771 69.3 10.7 4.5
C  Steve Souchock 34 147 451 60 115 19 6 15 61 3 2 21 63 .255 .285 .424 .709 50.1 4.5 2.1
3B  Buddy Kerr 30 133 395 36 84 24 3 2 31 2 2 62 56 .213 .317 .304 .621 41.6 2.7 5.9
2B  Tom Upton 26 137 366 55 92 13 1 4 48 17 1 50 39 .251 .341 .325 .666 46.5 5.4 4.9
CF  Clyde Vollmer 31 101 319 25 83 10 1 4 24 0 1 29 57 .260 .324 .335 .659 32.7 2.8 3.9
C *Frank House 23 87 276 27 79 9 0 6 30 0 0 19 9 .286 .328 .384 .712 31.0 3.0 1.2
2B  Lou Stringer 36 75 249 27 62 15 2 4 33 0 0 29 57 .249 .329 .373 .702 29.4 3.3 2.8
1B *Charlie Keller 36 88 217 22 51 9 0 5 21 0 1 38 48 .235 .349 .346 .695 27.8 3.2 2.5
CF *Tommy Holmes 36 103 212 16 52 4 4 0 17 0 0 18 8 .245 .300 .302 .602 17.5 0.2 2.7
SS  Eddie Lake 37 92 186 18 22 4 1 1 7 0 1 38 51 .118 .270 .167 .437 8.7 0.0 2.7
LF *Hank Edwards 34 52 195 28 65 13 1 10 31 0 0 16 33 .333 .382 .564 .946 37.4 7.0 1.7
RF *Herb Adams 25 81 153 22 28 3 0 0 19 3 2 5 6 .183 .208 .203 .410 2.8 0.0 1.3
C  Del Wilber 34 66 130 15 17 4 1 0 6 0 0 6 15 .131 .168 .177 .345 0.3 0.0 0.7
P *Chuck Stobbs 23 41 114 5 16 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 31 .140 .148 .140 .288 -0.8 0.0 0.0
P *Cliff Fannin 29 40 105 2 10 1 0 0 13 0 0 2 25 .095 .120 .105 .225 -2.3 0.0 0.0
SS  Jerry Priddy 33 37 109 8 21 7 0 0 5 2 1 12 28 .193 .273 .257 .530 7.6 0.0 0.6
P *Billy Hoeft 21 40 97 5 11 0 1 1 3 0 0 0 35 .113 .113 .165 .278 -1.6 0.0 0.0
SS  Lou Boudreau 35 27 70 6 17 2 1 0 2 1 0 2 13 .243 .260 .300 .560 5.9 0.3 1.3
P  Vern Law 23 21 42 0 7 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 17 .167 .205 .167 .371 0.9 0.0 0.0
P *Al Aber 25 40 21 1 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 5 .143 .136 .190 .327 0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Roy Face 25 27 12 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 0.2 0.0 0.0
P #Robin Roberts 26 4 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .091 .091 .091 .182 -0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Butch Wensloff 37 21 9 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .222 .300 .222 .522 0.7 0.1 0.0
P  Jack Kramer 35 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
P *Ken Lehman 25 38 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.4 1982 5333 559 1278 198 34 79 542 32 13 536 842 .240 .309 .334 .643 546.2 59.2 48.7
  Rank among 8 NL teams 8 8 8 7 3 8 8 6 2 7 5 8 7 8 8 8  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Chuck Stobbs 23 26 9 .743 41 41 0 349.0 289 74 6 27 204 1.91 52.7
 Cliff Fannin 29 16 17 .485 40 40 0 322.0 338 134 39 65 179 3.75 24.9
*Billy Hoeft 21 14 22 .389 40 40 0 302.7 288 148 41 111 164 4.40 14.2
 Vern Law 23 2 13 .133 21 21 0 146.7 163 76 22 68 46 4.66 3.8
*Al Aber 25 8 7 .533 40 9 3 97.7 96 54 14 39 40 4.98 5.2
 Roy Face 25 1 7 .125 27 6 2 55.0 61 31 6 19 23 5.07 1.3
 Jack Kramer 35 1 2 .333 32 1 3 41.0 32 10 2 19 17 2.20 7.1
*Ken Lehman 25 2 5 .286 38 0 3 36.3 38 21 5 21 16 5.20 1.2
 Robin Roberts 26 1 2 .333 4 4 0 30.7 31 15 3 5 15 4.40 1.5
 Butch Wensloff 37 2 2 .500 21 0 2 29.3 22 15 4 23 12 4.60 2.3
 Sandy Consuegra 32 1 2 .333 23 0 4 26.7 39 23 2 19 8 7.76 0.0
Team Totals 27.4 74 88 .457 327 162 17 1437.0 1397 601 144 416 724 3.76 114.1
Rank among 8 NL teams 6 6 8 6 8 4 4 1 1 7 1  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 30.8
S.Souchock 674.7 74 77 344 20 5 0 .986 11.4
F.House 606.0 71 71 333 23 4 2 .989 33.3
D.Wilber 156.3 17 22 74 3 0 0 1.000 14.3
Team Total 1437.0 162 170 751 46 9 2 .989 20.8
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.51
W.Westlake 703.0 80 82 867 73 8 75 .992 12.03
J.Priddy 237.3 27 27 301 21 4 34 .988 12.21
L.Stringer 182.4 22 22 221 17 2 19 .992 11.74
S.Souchock 85.7 9 14 102 5 1 5 .991 11.24
C.Keller 38.3 4 6 41 2 1 3 .977 10.10
E.Waitkus 37.0 4 6 38 1 0 2 1.000 9.49
T.Holmes 22.3 1 6 33 2 1 2 .972 14.11
Team Total 1306.1 147 163 1603 121 17 140 .990 11.88
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 5.90
E.Clary 771.3 89 92 171 305 22 76 .956 5.55
L.Stringer 400.9 47 51 91 174 9 41 .967 5.95
E.Lake 269.3 29 38 55 116 6 22 .966 5.71
T.Upton 94.7 11 14 16 30 0 3 1.000 4.37
L.Boudreau 33.7 4 5 7 11 1 0 .947 4.81
B.Kerr 9.0 0 5 4 3 0 1 1.000 7.00
J.Priddy 8.7 1 2 2 3 0 0 1.000 5.20
Team Total 1587.5 181 207 346 642 38 143 .963 5.60
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .947 2.87
C.Keller 510.7 60 65 30 125 4 10 .975 2.73
E.Clary 444.0 50 56 28 110 7 10 .952 2.80
B.Kerr 280.7 34 36 15 81 3 5 .970 3.08
D.Wilber 86.0 7 20 7 21 0 2 1.000 2.93
E.Lake 72.7 7 14 6 20 0 2 1.000 3.22
T.Upton 34.0 3 8 3 8 0 1 1.000 2.91
J.Priddy 9.0 1 1 1 7 0 0 1.000 8.00
Team Total 1437.0 162 200 90 372 14 30 .971 2.89
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.16
B.Kerr 755.7 97 100 114 307 19 59 .957 5.01
T.Upton 336.7 38 48 62 149 5 31 .977 5.64
L.Boudreau 133.0 15 17 27 65 1 9 .989 6.23
E.Lake 111.3 8 26 13 47 1 6 .984 4.85
T.Holmes 88.3 4 30 14 35 1 4 .980 4.99
J.Priddy 10.0 0 6 2 5 0 1 1.000 6.30
E.Clary 2.0 0 1 1 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1437.0 162 228 233 609 27 111 .969 5.27
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.95
W.Westlake 529.3 59 60 134 2 0 1 1.000 2.31
T.Upton 492.0 61 61 116 2 6 0 .952 2.16
H.Edwards 99.2 10 12 25 1 0 0 1.000 2.36
E.Waitkus 63.3 7 8 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.85
H.Adams 59.0 4 16 10 2 0 1 1.000 1.83
S.Souchock 26.0 2 6 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.38
C.Vollmer 11.3 0 7 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
C.Keller 3.0 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
Team Total 1283.2 143 171 306 7 6 2 .981 2.20
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 2.56
E.Waitkus 633.7 71 77 172 1 3 0 .983 2.46
C.Vollmer 393.3 48 52 122 2 0 0 1.000 2.84
T.Holmes 293.7 34 37 92 2 1 0 .989 2.88
S.Souchock 67.3 6 11 15 1 0 1 1.000 2.14
W.Westlake 22.7 2 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
H.Adams 22.3 1 7 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.02
H.Edwards 5.3 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.70
F.House 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1442.3 162 192 411 6 4 1 .990 2.60
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 1.97
E.Waitkus 378.3 43 47 73 1 1 0 .987 1.76
C.Vollmer 329.7 39 41 76 5 2 2 .976 2.21
H.Edwards 316.1 33 35 68 2 1 0 .986 1.99
H.Adams 239.3 28 30 51 2 0 1 1.000 1.99
S.Souchock 145.0 14 24 28 0 0 0 1.000 1.74
W.Westlake 79.0 9 10 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.39
T.Holmes 70.0 7 13 19 1 1 0 .952 2.57
Team Total 1557.4 173 200 336 11 5 3 .986 2.01
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 2.19
C.Stobbs 349.0 41 41 16 46 3 2 .954 1.60
C.Fannin 322.0 40 40 14 62 0 3 1.000 2.12
B.Hoeft 302.7 40 40 21 63 3 5 .966 2.50
V.Law 146.7 21 21 14 36 3 3 .943 3.07
A.Aber 97.7 9 40 8 15 1 0 .958 2.12
R.Face 55.0 6 27 2 11 0 0 1.000 2.13
J.Kramer 41.0 1 32 4 10 0 2 1.000 3.07
K.Lehman 36.3 0 38 3 11 1 1 .933 3.47
R.Roberts 30.7 4 4 1 4 0 0 1.000 1.47
B.Wensloff 29.3 0 21 4 9 1 2 .929 3.99
S.Consuegra 26.7 0 23 1 6 0 0 1.000 2.36
Team Total 1437.0 162 327 88 273 12 18 .968 2.26
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Waitkus .310
On-Base Pct Clary .367
Slugging Pct Waitkus .408
OPS Waitkus .771
XR Westlake 72.8
Games Westlake 155
At-Bats Westlake 583
Runs Westlake 67
Hits Waitkus 155
Total Bases Westlake 231
Singles Clary, Waitkus 115
Doubles Waitkus 34
Triples Souchock, Westlake 6
Homeruns Westlake 18
RBIs Westlake 67
Stolen Bases Upton 17
Caught Stealing Adams, Clary, Kerr, Souchock 2
Walks Clary 84
Strikeouts Clary 116
ERA Stobbs 1.91
Wins Stobbs 26
Losses Hoeft 22
Winning Pct Stobbs .743
Saves Consuegra 4
Games Pitched Stobbs 41
Games Started Stobbs 41
Complete Games Stobbs 26
Shutouts Stobbs 5
Innings Pitched Stobbs 349.0
Hits Allowed Fannin 338
Homeruns Allowed Hoeft 41
Strikeouts Stobbs 204
Walks Allowed Hoeft 111
Walks per 9IP Stobbs 0.7
Hits per 9IP Stobbs 7.5
Strikeouts per 9IP Stobbs 5.3
WHiP Stobbs 0.91
OAVG Stobbs .221
OOBP Stobbs .237
OSLG Stobbs .285
OOPS Stobbs .523
Team All-Stars
Jack Kramer
Chuck Stobbs
Player Salaries
Lou Boudreau $ 10,100,000
Cliff Fannin $ 7,000,000
Chuck Stobbs $ 6,990,000
Robin Roberts $ 6,535,714
Charlie Keller $ 5,500,000
Eddie Lake $ 4,000,000
Wally Westlake $ 4,000,000
Eddie Waitkus $ 2,500,000
Ellis Clary $ 2,000,000
Butch Wensloff $ 1,960,000
Jack Kramer $ 1,750,000
Steve Souchock $ 1,500,000
Sandy Consuegra $ 1,300,000
Al Aber $ 1,058,571
Clyde Vollmer $ 600,000
Buddy Kerr $ 350,000
Ken Lehman $ 300,000
Del Wilber $ 300,000
Sammy Meeks $ 300,000
Jerry Priddy $ 300,000
Frank House $ 300,000
Billy Hoeft $ 300,000
Roy Face $ 300,000
Tom Upton $ 300,000
Herb Adams $ 300,000
Vern Law $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Dave Ferriss
Phil Masi		 Tampa Bay Hank Edwards
Clyde Vollmer
Steve Souchock
3/3 Traded Cot Deal Seattle Cliff Fannin
6/1 Traded Hank Edwards St. Louis Ken Lehman
7/1 Traded Lou Stringer Cleveland Luis Marquez
$7,000,000
10/20 Released Tommy Holmes    
 
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