1952 Washington Senators
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkGriffith Stadium
CityWashington, D.C.
OwnersClark Griffith (majority owner)
ManagersBucky Harris
TelevisionWTTG
(Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff)
RadioWWDC (FM)
(Arch McDonald, Bob Wolff)
Seasons

The 1952 Washington Senators won 78 games, lost 76, and finished in fifth place in the American League. They were managed by Bucky Harris and played home games at Griffith Stadium.

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 9559 0.617 49–28 46–31
Cleveland Indians 9361 0.604 2 49–28 44–33
Chicago White Sox 8173 0.526 14 44–33 37–40
Philadelphia Athletics 7975 0.513 16 45–32 34–43
Washington Senators 7876 0.506 17 42–35 36–41
Boston Red Sox 7678 0.494 19 50–27 26–51
St. Louis Browns 6490 0.416 31 42–35 22–55
Detroit Tigers 50104 0.325 45 32–45 18–59

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHA SLB WSH
Boston 12–109–1316–68–1412–1011–118–14
Chicago 10–128–14–117–58–1411–1114–813–9–1
Cleveland 13–914–8–116–610–1213–915–712–10
Detroit 6–165–176–169–135–17–18–1411–11–1
New York 14–814–812–1013–913–914–815–7
Philadelphia 10–1211–119–1317–5–19–1314–89–13
St. Louis 11–118–147–1514–88–148–148–14–1
Washington 14–89–13–110–1211–11–17–1513–914–8–1

Roster

1952 Washington Senators
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
CMickey Grasso11536178.216027
1BMickey Vernon154569143.2511080
2BFloyd Baker7926369.262033
SSPete Runnels152555158.285164
3BEddie Yost157587137.2331249
OFJim Busby129512125.244247
OFJackie Jensen144570163.2861080
OFGil Coan10733268.205520

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI
Ken Wood6121050.238632
Mel Hoderlein7220856.269017
Clyde Kluttz5814433.229111
Frank Campos5311229.25908
Archie Wilson269620.208014
Cass Michaels228620.23317
Earl Rapp466719.28409
Jerry Snyder36579.15802
Irv Noren124912.24502
Sam Mele92812.429210
Fred Marsh9241.04201
George Bradshaw10235.21706
Hal Keller11234.17400
Fred Taylor10195.26304
Tom Upton550.00000
Buck Varner240.00000
Sherry Robertson100----00

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Bob Porterfield31231.113142.7280
Connie Marrero22184.11182.8877
Spec Shea22169.01172.9365
Walt Masterson24160.2983.7089
Julio Moreno26147.1993.9762
Sid Hudson762.2342.7324

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Randy Gumpert20104.0494.2429
Don Johnson2969.0054.4337
Lou Sleater1457.0423.6322
Mike Fornieles426.1221.3712
Raúl Sánchez312.2113.556

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Sandy Consuegra306053.0519
Tom Ferrick274313.0228
Joe Haynes220334.5018
Bobo Newsom101124.975
Mickey Harris10009.000
Bunky Stewart100018.001
Harley Grossman100054.000

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AA Chattanooga Lookouts Southern Association Cal Ermer
B Danville Leafs Carolina League Morrie Aderholt
B Havana Cubanos Florida International League Mike Guerra
B Charlotte Hornets Tri-State League Ivan Kuester
C Drummondville Cubs Provincial League Herb Crompton
D Roanoke Rapids Jays Coastal Plain League Pete Appleton
D Orlando Senators Florida State League Ed Levy
D Fulton Lookouts KITTY League Sam Lamitina

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Charlotte


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