1957 Seattle Mariners
Record: 92-70
Finish: 2nd in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 813
Runs Allowed: 691
Exp W-L: 93-69
 
Ballpark: The Fish Bowl
Attendance: 2,287,593
Manager: Peter Fletcher

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 66-71, 5th in the AL
AA: 61-76, 5th in the AL
A: 69-68, 2nd in the AL
 
 
Postseason Results:
Lost AL League Series 1-4 to Tampa Bay Devil Rays
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
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
3B  Bill Serena 32 155 575 116 161 35 4 35 115 0 0 93 137 .280 .379 .537 .917 111.2 24.3 5.2
1B *Ted Kluszewski 32 156 611 99 180 31 1 48 155 0 0 54 59 .295 .351 .584 .935 116.8 25.6 2.8
1B  Steve Bilko 28 156 559 94 123 22 3 37 99 0 0 88 155 .220 .325 .469 .794 89.3 15.8 3.5
RF  Wally Post 27 149 562 78 132 28 2 24 79 0 1 51 129 .235 .303 .420 .723 70.5 10.7 3.8
2B  George Strickland 31 156 511 67 124 19 1 8 43 0 0 79 88 .243 .345 .331 .675 63.3 9.9 7.3
C *Joe Ginsberg 30 140 466 84 142 27 2 7 59 0 0 52 25 .305 .375 .416 .791 69.0 14.1 1.9
SS  Danny O'Connell 30 141 481 38 117 28 2 7 61 0 0 31 44 .243 .289 .353 .642 46.5 5.1 8.9
LF  Dino Restelli 32 102 284 47 64 14 2 16 37 0 0 37 39 .225 .314 .458 .772 43.6 7.7 2.7
CF *Cal Abrams 33 90 273 52 78 16 2 5 23 0 0 44 59 .286 .387 .414 .801 44.1 9.3 2.1
CF  Johnny Groth 30 115 270 46 64 21 0 3 34 0 0 34 43 .237 .321 .348 .669 30.3 4.3 3.0
C  Ed Fitz Gerald 33 66 209 21 64 10 0 1 20 0 0 11 23 .306 .344 .368 .712 21.6 3.3 0.8
1B *Dick Kryhoski 32 102 153 19 48 10 0 1 20 0 0 11 14 .314 .360 .399 .758 19.2 3.5 0.5
2B  Granny Hamner 30 59 128 14 26 5 1 7 16 0 0 6 42 .203 .250 .422 .672 13.8 1.4 1.2
P  Ralph Beard 28 41 96 8 13 1 0 1 5 0 0 5 42 .135 .178 .177 .355 1.9 0.0 0.0
P  Ruben Gomez 29 46 57 1 10 2 1 0 4 0 0 0 11 .175 .190 .246 .435 2.2 0.0 0.0
1B *George Vico 33 63 57 9 16 2 0 2 15 0 0 4 2 .281 .328 .421 .749 7.3 1.2 0.0
P  Bob Miller 18 34 50 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 22 .060 .060 .080 .140 -3.1 0.0 0.0
P *Dick Donovan 29 33 50 3 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 19 .100 .118 .120 .238 -0.9 0.0 0.0
P  Roger Bowman 29 69 44 2 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 5 18 .068 .160 .091 .251 0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Bob Anderson 21 32 32 4 7 1 0 1 3 0 0 2 13 .219 .265 .344 .608 3.1 0.0 0.0
P  Frank Lary 27 46 32 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .219 .242 .219 .461 1.9 0.0 0.0
2B *Jerry Lumpe 24 31 27 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .111 .143 .111 .254 -0.3 0.0 0.6
P  Lew Burdette 30 19 17 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .176 .176 .176 .353 0.3 0.0 0.0
3B *Bobby Young 32 16 6 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.6 0.2 0.0
P  Ralph Terry 21 15 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .200 .000 .200 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Don McMahon 27 56 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.8 2088 5556 813 1395 275 21 203 792 0 1 611 1003 .251 .326 .418 .744 752.3 136.4 44.4
  Rank among 8 AL teams 3 2 4 2 8 2 2 8 1 2 6 5 4 3 3 2  
* - 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
 Ralph Beard 28 22 11 .667 41 41 0 290.3 266 95 9 123 74 2.94 26.1
*Roger Bowman 29 14 7 .667 69 22 3 200.3 184 87 26 65 124 3.91 13.4
 Ruben Gomez 29 12 9 .571 46 22 2 194.7 189 100 28 66 97 4.62 9.5
 Bob Miller 18 11 9 .550 34 22 5 170.0 135 61 11 64 94 3.23 14.3
 Dick Donovan 29 7 7 .500 33 19 0 154.3 179 90 23 41 68 5.25 2.9
 Frank Lary 27 5 9 .357 46 15 4 141.7 148 65 14 58 62 4.13 8.0
 Bob Anderson 21 7 5 .583 32 15 0 120.3 112 55 18 42 79 4.11 7.1
 Lew Burdette 30 2 2 .500 19 5 1 59.7 68 30 3 14 9 4.53 2.6
 Don McMahon 27 7 6 .538 56 0 3 58.0 50 34 8 39 50 5.28 3.1
 Ralph Terry 21 0 1 .000 15 1 1 30.7 30 10 1 6 17 2.94 2.8
 Ron Necciai 25 4 3 .571 30 0 16 27.0 28 11 1 13 24 3.67 4.8
 Warren Hacker 32 1 1 .500 10 0 0 10.0 8 4 2 2 3 3.60 0.6
Team Totals 26.3 92 70 .568 431 162 35 1457.0 1397 642 144 533 701 3.97 95.2
Rank among 8 AL teams 2 2 3 2 4 4 3 3 3 8 3  
* - 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 38.0
J.Ginsberg 1000.7 110 121 497 47 10 0 .982 28.6
E.Fitz Gerald 456.3 52 54 217 11 1 0 .996 30.0
Team Total 1457.0 162 175 714 58 11 0 .986 28.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.32
T.Kluszewski 1350.0 150 154 1750 102 6 170 .997 12.35
D.Kryhoski 64.0 7 10 93 6 0 7 1.000 13.92
G.Hamner 39.0 5 5 59 3 0 3 1.000 14.31
B.Young 3.0 0 3 3 0 0 2 1.000 9.00
G.Vico 1.0 0 2 2 0 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 174 1907 111 6 183 .997 12.47
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 5.67
G.Strickland 1309.3 154 155 311 588 15 139 .984 6.18
G.Hamner 61.0 4 20 22 28 0 5 1.000 7.38
J.Lumpe 56.7 3 20 9 27 1 4 .973 5.72
J.Groth 14.3 0 7 6 10 0 3 1.000 10.05
B.Young 13.0 1 5 3 2 1 1 .833 3.46
D.O'Connell 2.0 0 1 1 2 0 0 1.000 13.50
B.Serena 0.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 13.64
Team Total 1457.0 162 209 352 658 17 152 .983 6.24
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .957 2.77
B.Serena 1273.0 141 142 74 352 25 32 .945 3.01
G.Hamner 183.3 21 21 16 40 3 4 .949 2.75
G.Strickland 0.7 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 164 90 392 28 36 .945 2.98
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 4.97
D.O'Connell 1193.0 140 140 199 555 13 103 .983 5.69
J.Groth 150.0 12 33 24 69 1 10 .989 5.58
B.Serena 74.0 8 9 14 35 0 9 1.000 5.96
J.Lumpe 24.0 2 6 7 13 1 5 .952 7.50
G.Hamner 14.0 0 8 1 7 0 1 1.000 5.14
B.Young 2.0 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1457.0 162 198 245 680 15 128 .984 5.71
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 1.81
S.Bilko 1326.0 148 150 247 4 1 2 .996 1.70
D.Kryhoski 70.0 7 10 11 0 1 0 .917 1.41
D.Restelli 29.0 4 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.86
J.Groth 29.0 3 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.48
C.Abrams 3.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 169 272 4 2 2 .993 1.70
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.43
D.Restelli 559.7 63 69 156 8 6 1 .965 2.64
C.Abrams 538.7 61 65 137 0 3 0 .979 2.29
J.Groth 343.7 37 48 94 0 0 0 1.000 2.46
W.Post 11.0 1 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 4.91
G.Vico 4.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 187 393 8 9 1 .978 2.48
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 1.94
W.Post 1286.7 145 145 268 3 7 0 .975 1.90
D.Kryhoski 54.0 6 7 15 0 0 0 1.000 2.50
C.Abrams 42.3 4 8 10 0 1 0 .909 2.13
J.Groth 41.0 4 6 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.76
D.Restelli 29.0 3 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.55
S.Bilko 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
G.Vico 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1457.0 162 173 308 3 8 0 .975 1.92
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.20
R.Beard 290.3 41 41 18 84 5 2 .953 3.16
R.Bowman 200.3 22 69 12 36 1 3 .980 2.16
R.Gomez 194.7 22 46 9 60 0 1 1.000 3.19
B.Miller 170.0 22 34 5 23 1 1 .966 1.48
D.Donovan 154.3 19 33 13 36 0 4 1.000 2.86
F.Lary 141.7 15 46 5 28 0 6 1.000 2.10
B.Anderson 120.3 15 32 3 19 1 4 .957 1.65
L.Burdette 59.7 5 19 2 10 0 0 1.000 1.81
D.McMahon 58.0 0 56 3 13 0 0 1.000 2.48
R.Terry 30.7 1 15 2 4 1 0 .857 1.76
R.Necciai 27.0 0 30 0 3 0 1 1.000 1.00
W.Hacker 10.0 0 10 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.60
Team Total 1457.0 162 431 73 319 9 22 .978 2.42
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Ginsberg .305
On-Base Pct Serena .379
Slugging Pct Kluszewski .584
OPS Kluszewski .935
XR Kluszewski 116.8
Games Strickland, Bilko, Kluszewski 156
At-Bats Kluszewski 611
Runs Serena 116
Hits Kluszewski 180
Total Bases Kluszewski 357
Singles Ginsberg 106
Doubles Serena 35
Triples Serena 4
Homeruns Kluszewski 48
RBIs Kluszewski 155
Stolen Bases No Qualifiers
Caught Stealing Post 1
Walks Serena 93
Strikeouts Bilko 155
ERA Beard 2.94
Wins Beard 22
Losses Beard 11
Winning Pct Beard, Bowman .667
Saves Necciai 16
Games Pitched Bowman 69
Games Started Beard 41
Complete Games Donovan 5
Shutouts Anderson, Beard, Gomez, Miller 1
Innings Pitched Beard 290.3
Hits Allowed Beard 266
Homeruns Allowed Gomez 28
Strikeouts Bowman 124
Walks Allowed Beard 123
Walks per 9IP Bowman 2.9
Hits per 9IP Miller 7.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Bowman 5.6
WHiP Miller 1.17
OAVG Miller .219
OOBP Miller .290
OSLG Beard .321
OOPS Miller .639
Team All-Stars
Joe Ginsberg
Ted Kluszewski
Bill Serena
Player Salaries
Ted Kluszewski $ 12,000,000
Bill Serena $ 7,960,000
Cal Abrams $ 6,000,000
Roger Bowman $ 5,200,000
Steve Bilko $ 3,200,000
Danny O'Connell $ 1,800,000
Joe Ginsberg $ 1,707,143
Wally Post $ 1,700,000
George Strickland $ 1,342,857
Johnny Groth $ 1,200,000
Dick Donovan $ 1,000,000
Frank Lary $ 300,000
Ralph Terry $ 300,000
Jerry Lumpe $ 300,000
Don McMahon $ 300,000
Ruben Gomez $ 300,000
Bob Miller $ 300,000
Ed Fitz Gerald $ 300,000
Phil Cavarretta $ 300,000
Ron Necciai $ 300,000
Dino Restelli $ 300,000
Ralph Beard $ 300,000
Bob Anderson $ 300,000
Granny Hamner $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/5 Signed     Johnny Groth
2/6 Signed     Roger Bowman
4/2 Released Bill Tremel    
4/2 Released Art Ceccarelli    
4/2 Released Don Liddle    
9/22 Released Lew Burdette    
9/22 Released Bobby Young    
10/3 Released Warren Hacker    
10/16 Released George Vico    
10/16 Released Johnny Klippstein    
10/16 Released Dick Kryhoski    
10/16 Released Larry Raines