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1954 Seattle Mariners
Record: 86-76
Finish: 5th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 879
Runs Allowed: 794
Exp W-L: 89-73
 
Ballpark: The Fish Bowl
Attendance: 2,258,633
Manager: Peter Fletcher

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 80-57, 1st in the AL
AA: 59-78, 8th in the AL
A: 65-72, 2nd 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
SS  Vern Stephens 33 155 633 116 173 34 4 20 89 0 0 60 72 .273 .336 .434 .770 89.7 15.7 6.4
1B *Ted Kluszewski 29 155 606 112 183 29 2 48 148 0 0 54 31 .302 .356 .594 .950 115.0 23.5 2.7
RF *Phil Cavarretta 37 154 601 97 172 38 7 10 81 22 9 52 52 .286 .344 .423 .767 82.5 14.2 2.7
3B  Bill Serena 29 154 565 118 166 34 4 25 91 0 0 98 104 .294 .399 .501 .900 108.5 23.6 5.1
1B *Vic Wertz 29 155 574 126 179 31 1 50 127 0 0 81 89 .312 .393 .631 1.024 129.4 29.3 2.1
CF *Stan Musial 33 124 412 63 106 33 4 24 93 0 0 37 40 .257 .318 .532 .849 66.4 12.2 1.9
SS  Danny O'Connell 27 111 375 47 108 23 3 4 46 0 0 34 24 .288 .351 .397 .748 48.4 8.2 4.2
C *Joe Ginsberg 27 106 334 40 88 11 3 6 45 0 0 51 11 .263 .361 .368 .729 45.9 7.3 1.6
2B  George Strickland 28 101 282 34 65 7 0 6 32 0 0 34 53 .230 .312 .319 .631 29.2 2.8 3.6
C  Ed Fitz Gerald 30 77 270 31 71 14 0 2 22 0 0 14 27 .263 .301 .337 .638 26.0 2.8 1.1
CF *Cal Abrams 30 102 203 30 45 9 1 3 19 0 0 41 43 .222 .351 .320 .671 23.6 2.6 0.8
P *Dick Donovan 26 43 113 6 6 0 1 0 1 0 0 2 43 .053 .093 .071 .164 -4.3 0.0 0.0
LF  Dino Restelli 29 46 106 9 11 2 0 3 12 0 0 18 14 .104 .240 .208 .448 5.4 0.0 0.4
RF  Wally Post 24 44 77 14 24 5 0 5 14 0 0 10 11 .312 .386 .571 .958 16.0 3.6 0.2
P  Frank Lary 24 39 70 5 10 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 18 .143 .164 .143 .307 1.1 0.0 0.0
P *Fred Hutchinson 34 41 79 7 16 3 1 0 7 0 0 1 2 .203 .213 .266 .478 2.5 0.0 0.0
1B *George Vico 30 48 66 13 15 3 0 1 5 1 0 8 4 .227 .311 .318 .629 7.1 0.8 0.2
P  George O'Donnell 25 33 58 1 11 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 20 .190 .203 .207 .410 2.0 0.0 0.0
P  Warren Hacker 29 52 50 4 8 0 0 0 7 0 0 2 0 .160 .185 .160 .345 1.4 0.0 0.0
P  Lew Burdette 27 39 39 5 7 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 9 .179 .238 .231 .469 2.2 0.0 0.0
2B  Granny Hamner 27 15 30 0 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 .033 .118 .033 .151 -2.2 0.0 0.4
P  Bob Purkey 24 17 24 0 5 0 0 0 4 0 0 1 7 .208 .240 .208 .448 1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Ruben Gomez 26 27 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667 0.5 0.1 0.0
P  Larry Jansen 33 24 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.5 0.2 0.0
P  Johnny Klippstein 26 11 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.3 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.6 1873 5575 879 1472 279 31 207 861 23 9 607 681 .264 .336 .437 .773 797.7 146.9 33.3
  Rank among 8 AL teams 2 2 3 3 6 2 2 5 3 4 3 4 3 2 4 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
 Dick Donovan 26 14 22 .389 43 43 0 333.3 409 187 34 78 114 5.05 8.2
 Frank Lary 24 15 10 .600 39 28 1 230.0 239 107 27 75 91 4.19 14.1
 Fred Hutchinson 34 14 12 .538 41 26 2 221.3 240 106 23 43 53 4.31 14.4
 George O'Donnell 25 14 8 .636 33 21 1 177.7 230 97 10 52 53 4.91 9.3
 Warren Hacker 29 10 9 .526 52 19 4 174.3 181 70 22 50 56 3.61 14.4
 Lew Burdette 27 10 4 .714 39 14 1 145.0 158 67 12 39 36 4.16 9.9
 Bob Purkey 24 3 5 .375 17 9 1 78.0 82 40 5 27 17 4.62 3.7
 Ruben Gomez 26 3 3 .500 27 1 4 42.7 63 34 6 28 13 7.17 0.0
 Larry Jansen 33 2 3 .400 24 1 7 30.0 35 20 2 15 15 6.00 1.5
 Johnny Klippstein 26 1 0 1.000 11 0 2 16.3 10 5 0 11 5 2.76 2.4
Team Totals 27.4 86 76 .531 326 162 23 1448.6 1647 733 141 418 453 4.55 77.7
Rank among 8 AL teams 5 5 6 5 4 8 5 5 1 8 5  
* - 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 32.3
J.Ginsberg 836.3 93 102 289 35 7 0 .979 24.4
E.Fitz Gerald 611.3 69 75 203 18 5 2 .978 22.2
Team Total 1447.7 162 177 492 53 12 2 .978 23.5
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.28
T.Kluszewski 1346.7 151 154 1846 135 13 176 .993 13.24
G.Vico 80.0 9 11 112 11 3 10 .976 13.84
W.Post 13.0 1 5 13 2 0 2 1.000 10.38
S.Musial 9.0 1 1 10 0 0 1 1.000 10.00
Team Total 1448.7 162 171 1981 148 16 189 .993 13.23
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 6.35
B.Serena 1274.7 143 145 319 652 22 140 .978 6.86
G.Strickland 148.7 17 18 44 70 2 16 .983 6.90
G.Hamner 17.0 2 2 5 7 0 2 1.000 6.35
D.O'Connell 8.3 0 1 3 3 0 0 1.000 6.48
Team Total 1448.7 162 166 371 732 24 158 .979 6.85
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .948 2.84
V.Stephens 1335.7 149 152 93 358 10 36 .978 3.04
G.Strickland 95.0 11 11 10 29 0 6 1.000 3.69
G.Hamner 17.0 2 2 2 8 0 0 1.000 5.29
B.Serena 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1448.7 162 166 106 395 10 42 .980 3.11
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 5.54
D.O'Connell 921.7 108 109 157 428 8 78 .987 5.71
G.Strickland 477.7 52 71 92 239 12 49 .965 6.24
G.Hamner 42.3 2 11 7 15 1 2 .957 4.68
V.Stephens 4.3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 2.08
B.Serena 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1448.0 162 194 256 683 21 129 .978 5.84
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 1.91
V.Wertz 1333.3 149 150 271 14 2 2 .993 1.92
S.Musial 35.0 4 5 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
W.Post 32.3 3 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.67
D.Restelli 28.0 3 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.96
C.Abrams 20.0 3 3 4 1 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1448.7 162 168 291 15 2 2 .994 1.90
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.41
S.Musial 860.3 95 104 231 11 3 1 .988 2.53
C.Abrams 306.0 35 40 79 2 0 0 1.000 2.38
D.Restelli 199.0 23 24 57 2 5 1 .922 2.67
W.Post 79.0 9 11 19 0 0 0 1.000 2.16
P.Cavarretta 2.3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.86
E.Fitz Gerald 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1448.7 162 182 387 15 8 2 .980 2.50
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.97
P.Cavarretta 1320.3 149 151 334 17 2 3 .994 2.39
C.Abrams 77.7 9 9 19 1 1 0 .952 2.32
S.Musial 30.0 2 8 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.20
W.Post 18.0 2 2 6 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
V.Wertz 2.7 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
Team Total 1448.7 162 172 364 18 3 3 .992 2.37
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .974 2.34
D.Donovan 333.3 43 43 19 71 2 5 .978 2.43
F.Lary 230.0 28 39 12 42 1 3 .982 2.11
F.Hutchinson 221.3 26 41 14 51 1 3 .985 2.64
G.O'Donnell 177.7 21 33 8 30 2 2 .950 1.93
W.Hacker 174.3 19 52 10 34 1 3 .978 2.27
L.Burdette 145.0 14 39 7 25 2 2 .941 1.99
B.Purkey 78.0 9 17 3 17 0 0 1.000 2.31
R.Gomez 42.7 1 27 2 12 1 1 .933 2.95
L.Jansen 30.0 1 24 1 5 0 0 1.000 1.80
J.Klippstein 16.3 0 11 2 4 0 1 1.000 3.31
Team Total 1448.6 162 326 78 291 10 20 .974 2.29
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Wertz .312
On-Base Pct Serena .399
Slugging Pct Wertz .631
OPS Wertz 1.024
XR Wertz 129.4
Games Kluszewski, Stephens, Wertz 155
At-Bats Stephens 633
Runs Wertz 126
Hits Kluszewski 183
Total Bases Wertz 362
Singles Cavarretta 117
Doubles Cavarretta 38
Triples Cavarretta 7
Homeruns Wertz 50
RBIs Kluszewski 148
Stolen Bases Cavarretta 22
Caught Stealing Cavarretta 9
Walks Serena 98
Strikeouts Serena 104
ERA Hacker 3.61
Wins Lary 15
Losses Donovan 22
Winning Pct O'Donnell .636
Saves Jansen 7
Games Pitched Hacker 52
Games Started Donovan 43
Complete Games Donovan 14
Shutouts Donovan 4
Innings Pitched Donovan 333.3
Hits Allowed Donovan 409
Homeruns Allowed Donovan 34
Strikeouts Donovan 114
Walks Allowed Donovan 78
Walks per 9IP Hutchinson 1.7
Hits per 9IP Hacker 9.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Lary 3.6
WHiP Hutchinson 1.28
OAVG Lary .268
OOBP Hutchinson .310
OSLG Hutchinson .408
OOPS Hutchinson .718
Team All-Stars
Vern Stephens
Vic Wertz
Player Salaries
Stan Musial $ 13,000,000
Ted Kluszewski $ 12,000,000
Vic Wertz $ 8,000,000
Phil Cavarretta $ 7,000,000
Vern Stephens $ 6,000,000
Bill Serena $ 5,500,000
Lew Burdette $ 3,057,143
Warren Hacker $ 2,600,000
Cal Abrams $ 2,480,000
Dick Donovan $ 2,271,429
George Vico $ 350,000
Wally Post $ 350,000
Ed Fitz Gerald $ 300,000
Joe Ginsberg $ 300,000
Ruben Gomez $ 300,000
Granny Hamner $ 300,000
Fred Hutchinson $ 300,000
Frank Lary $ 300,000
Danny O'Connell $ 300,000
George O'Donnell $ 300,000
Bob Purkey $ 300,000
Dino Restelli $ 300,000
George Strickland $ 300,000
Johnny Klippstein $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Traded Smoky Burgess New York (A) Ralph Weigel
2/3 Released Ralph Weigel    
2/21 Signed     Buddy Lewis
6/1 Released Al Corwin    
6/1 Released Jim Willis    
6/1 Released Dick Cole    
7/28 Released Buddy Lewis    
9/1 Released Larry Jansen    
10/21 Released Vito Valentinetti    
10/21 Released Bob Mahoney    
10/21 Released Davey Williams    
10/21 Released Tookie Gilbert    
 
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