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1952 Minnesota Twins
Record: 95-67
Finish: 3rd in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 843
Runs Allowed: 706
Exp W-L: 94-68
 
Ballpark: Metropolitan Stadium
Attendance: 2,267,793
Manager: Joe Kuhel

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 52-85, 8th in the AL
AA: 73-64, 1st in the AL
A: 59-78, 8th in the AL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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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
1B *Al Gionfriddo 30 153 587 101 164 26 6 5 62 33 11 102 45 .279 .383 .370 .752 91.5 12.3 2.7
RF *Duke Snider 25 154 575 117 169 46 5 43 119 0 0 83 134 .294 .381 .616 .997 125.1 22.5 1.5
3B  Bobby Thomson 28 154 598 113 185 38 8 31 123 2 2 56 56 .309 .369 .555 .924 110.2 18.5 4.5
CF  Joe Dimaggio 37 154 567 84 190 37 1 30 96 0 1 59 32 .335 .396 .563 .958 111.2 19.6 4.2
LF  Del Ennis 27 142 560 108 193 36 6 33 105 0 0 58 49 .345 .404 .607 1.011 118.5 22.7 2.9
SS  Alvin Dark 30 146 509 66 147 24 6 5 66 8 8 34 32 .289 .336 .389 .725 62.9 6.5 6.2
C  Roy Campanella 30 132 445 47 96 12 1 13 52 0 0 48 53 .216 .293 .335 .628 41.7 0.4 10.0
3B *Johnny Pesky 32 103 368 44 103 24 2 1 50 5 2 21 19 .280 .318 .364 .682 38.1 3.1 4.1
RF *Paul Lehner 31 101 207 28 56 8 1 3 23 0 0 17 11 .271 .324 .362 .687 24.6 2.5 0.9
3B  Jim Tabor 35 97 167 21 43 10 1 2 22 0 0 12 24 .257 .307 .365 .673 17.4 1.3 0.9
SS  Lou Klein 33 46 163 22 50 8 2 1 18 1 0 6 15 .307 .337 .399 .736 19.9 2.4 1.6
C  Ferrell Anderson 34 55 144 16 41 7 0 0 15 0 0 12 17 .285 .348 .333 .681 15.7 1.3 3.0
P  Bob Rush 26 44 119 5 10 5 0 0 1 0 0 2 49 .084 .099 .126 .225 -2.9 0.0 0.0
P  Ernie White 35 42 98 14 20 4 0 0 8 0 1 7 13 .204 .257 .245 .502 6.7 0.0 0.0
2B  Jack Conway 32 54 98 14 27 4 1 1 5 1 0 7 15 .276 .324 .367 .691 11.6 1.2 1.2
P  Bob Miller 26 39 86 5 19 0 0 0 6 0 0 1 20 .221 .227 .221 .448 4.1 0.0 0.0
P *Bob Chipman 33 34 77 2 9 0 0 1 7 0 0 1 19 .117 .139 .156 .295 0.4 0.0 0.0
LF *Paul O'Dea 31 64 81 13 23 1 1 0 12 0 1 10 10 .284 .363 .321 .684 9.0 0.7 0.2
RF  Stan Rojek 33 44 73 8 18 4 1 2 12 4 1 9 3 .247 .329 .411 .740 10.4 1.4 0.6
SS  Irv Hall 33 58 60 11 20 4 0 2 5 0 0 2 4 .333 .355 .500 .855 9.2 1.5 0.4
RF *Ray Coleman 30 8 8 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 .625 0.3 0.0 0.0
P *Bill Kennedy 31 70 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.7 0.0 0.0
P  Ray Scarborough 34 40 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Gerry Staley 31 34 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Ken Holcombe 33 9 3 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Eddie Erautt 27 63 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
P  Harry Byrd 27 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0.0 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.9 2044 5610 841 1586 299 42 173 809 54 27 547 626 .283 .346 .443 .790 824.3 117.9 45.1
  Rank among 8 AL teams 5 3 3 3 2 4 3 3 6 5 4 3 4 2 3 3  
* - 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
 Bob Rush 26 23 16 .590 44 44 0 343.7 352 124 11 56 169 3.25 31.0
*Ernie White 35 18 14 .563 42 42 0 318.3 283 122 32 121 212 3.45 27.1
 Bob Miller 26 20 7 .741 39 39 0 263.0 248 96 10 66 64 3.29 25.9
*Bob Chipman 33 14 11 .560 34 33 0 233.0 260 120 26 54 109 4.64 12.7
*Bill Kennedy 31 8 7 .533 70 2 22 103.3 88 47 6 58 64 4.09 13.9
 Eddie Erautt 27 9 4 .692 63 0 3 82.7 77 38 6 40 34 4.14 8.5
 Ray Scarborough 34 1 3 .250 40 0 2 39.7 52 31 7 23 17 7.03 0.0
 Gerry Staley 31 1 4 .200 34 0 3 34.0 44 26 6 12 10 6.88 0.0
 Ken Holcombe 33 1 0 1.000 9 1 1 14.3 7 0 0 7 5 0.00 3.0
 Paul Calvert 34 0 0 .000 11 0 0 8.7 16 7 1 8 6 7.27 0.0
 Harry Byrd 27 0 1 .000 4 0 0 5.7 5 6 2 9 0 9.52 0.0
Team Totals 30.6 95 67 .586 390 161 31 1446.3 1432 617 107 454 690 3.84 122.0
Rank among 8 AL teams 3 3 2 3 5 2 1 1 2 4 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 .991 30.3
R.Campanella 1096.7 124 130 552 46 3 0 .995 44.4
F.Anderson 346.7 38 48 164 12 0 1 1.000 38.5
D.Howell 3.0 0 3 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1446.3 162 181 718 60 3 1 .996 42.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 12.05
D.Snider 1317.0 148 149 1676 104 25 136 .986 12.16
P.Lehner 129.3 14 17 153 15 5 16 .971 11.69
Team Total 1446.3 162 166 1829 119 30 152 .985 12.12
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 6.12
A.Dark 1143.3 134 137 289 507 16 101 .980 6.27
J.Conway 218.0 22 44 38 94 1 20 .992 5.45
I.Hall 48.0 4 14 9 18 1 4 .964 5.06
J.Pesky 27.0 2 8 9 14 2 5 .920 7.67
J.Tabor 6.0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 6.00
L.Klein 2.5 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.60
Team Total 1444.8 162 208 347 636 20 130 .980 6.12
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 2.98
B.Thomson 1254.3 140 143 87 362 24 27 .949 3.22
J.Tabor 182.0 21 21 16 49 5 2 .929 3.21
I.Hall 7.0 1 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 3.86
J.Pesky 3.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1446.3 162 167 104 414 29 29 .947 3.22
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.33
J.Pesky 794.0 92 92 110 361 10 53 .979 5.34
L.Klein 374.2 43 45 64 150 8 29 .964 5.15
S.Rojek 84.0 10 13 9 34 0 9 1.000 4.61
A.Dark 70.0 8 9 15 19 2 7 .944 4.37
J.Tabor 64.7 4 16 10 30 2 3 .952 5.57
J.Conway 44.0 5 7 6 14 1 1 .952 4.09
I.Hall 13.7 0 8 1 5 0 1 1.000 3.95
Team Total 1444.5 162 190 215 613 23 103 .973 5.16
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 1.93
A.Gionfriddo 1298.3 149 152 274 5 15 2 .949 1.93
P.O'Dea 67.6 7 13 14 0 2 0 .875 1.86
P.Lehner 50.0 5 7 14 0 0 0 1.000 2.52
R.Coleman 13.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.69
B.Thomson 7.0 0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.86
D.Ennis 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1436.9 161 180 306 5 17 2 .948 1.95
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .988 2.62
J.Dimaggio 1282.7 146 151 359 6 6 2 .984 2.56
P.Lehner 140.0 16 21 36 2 0 0 1.000 2.44
P.O'Dea 21.4 1 7 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.52
R.Coleman 6.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Snider 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
D.Ennis 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Gionfriddo 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.1 163 186 402 8 6 2 .986 2.53
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 2.06
D.Ennis 1214.3 137 139 265 9 9 2 .968 2.03
S.Rojek 101.0 12 13 21 0 0 0 1.000 1.87
P.Lehner 58.0 6 9 12 0 0 0 1.000 1.86
B.Thomson 54.0 6 6 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.50
I.Hall 18.0 1 3 7 0 0 0 1.000 3.50
P.O'Dea 17.3 1 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
Team Total 1462.6 163 174 324 9 9 2 .974 2.05
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .976 2.29
B.Rush 343.7 44 44 17 64 1 0 .988 2.12
E.White 318.3 42 42 11 41 1 3 .981 1.47
B.Miller 263.0 39 39 24 51 4 3 .949 2.57
B.Chipman 233.0 33 34 12 40 3 4 .945 2.01
B.Kennedy 103.3 2 70 6 22 1 1 .966 2.44
E.Erautt 82.7 0 63 4 17 0 1 1.000 2.29
R.Scarborough 39.7 0 40 4 6 0 0 1.000 2.27
G.Staley 34.0 0 34 3 8 0 1 1.000 2.91
K.Holcombe 14.3 1 9 0 3 0 0 1.000 1.88
P.Calvert 8.7 0 11 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
H.Byrd 5.7 0 4 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.17
Team Total 1446.3 161 390 82 253 10 13 .971 2.08
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Ennis .345
On-Base Pct Ennis .404
Slugging Pct Snider .616
OPS Ennis 1.011
XR Snider 125.1
Games Snider, Thomson, Dimaggio 154
At-Bats Thomson 598
Runs Snider 117
Hits Ennis 193
Total Bases Snider 354
Singles Gionfriddo 127
Doubles Snider 46
Triples Thomson 8
Homeruns Snider 43
RBIs Thomson 123
Stolen Bases Gionfriddo 33
Caught Stealing Gionfriddo 11
Walks Gionfriddo 102
Strikeouts Snider 134
ERA Rush 3.25
Wins Rush 23
Losses Rush 16
Winning Pct Miller .741
Saves Kennedy 22
Games Pitched Kennedy 70
Games Started Rush 44
Complete Games Rush 15
Shutouts Rush 4
Innings Pitched Rush 343.7
Hits Allowed Rush 352
Homeruns Allowed White 32
Strikeouts White 212
Walks Allowed White 121
Walks per 9IP Rush 1.5
Hits per 9IP White 8.0
Strikeouts per 9IP White 6.0
WHiP Rush 1.19
OAVG White .235
OOBP Rush .295
OSLG Miller .340
OOPS Miller .636
Team All-Stars
Joe Dimaggio
Del Ennis
Bill Kennedy
Bob Miller
Duke Snider
Bobby Thomson
Player Salaries
Joe Dimaggio $ 9,000,000
Bob Chipman $ 7,500,000
Bob Rush $ 6,228,571
Del Ennis $ 5,670,000
Ernie White $ 5,280,000
Johnny Pesky $ 5,000,000
Ray Scarborough $ 4,900,000
Roy Campanella $ 4,650,000
Duke Snider $ 4,028,571
Lou Klein $ 2,950,000
Bobby Thomson $ 2,514,286
Al Gionfriddo $ 2,500,000
Alvin Dark $ 2,237,143
Gerry Staley $ 2,080,000
Bill Kennedy $ 1,495,714
Jim Tabor $ 1,300,000
Paul Calvert $ 800,000
Stan Rojek $ 350,000
Ferrell Anderson $ 350,000
Ray Coleman $ 300,000
Jack Conway $ 300,000
Eddie Erautt $ 300,000
Irv Hall $ 300,000
Dixie Howell $ 300,000
Paul Lehner $ 300,000
Bob Miller $ 300,000
Ken Holcombe $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/21 Traded Al Javery New York (N) Jim Tabor
Paul O'Dea
Paul Calvert
Paul Lehner
4/2 Traded Chuck Connors Montreal Ernie White
$5,000,000
7/31 Traded Harry Byrd
Paul O'Dea		 Oakland Lou Klein
 
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