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1954 National League Batting Against

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Team & League Batting Against*

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Tm R/G G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
BRO 4.81 154 6030 5350 740 1399 266 32 164 28 32 533 762 .261 .328 .415 .743 .276 2221 113 19 83 45
CHC 4.97 154 6022 5219 766 1375 204 56 131 50 29 619 622 .263 .340 .399 .739 .274 2084 91 26 84 74
CIN 4.95 154 5985 5279 763 1491 224 38 169 24 34 547 537 .282 .351 .435 .786 .286 2298 158 35 72 52
MLN 3.61 154 5881 5183 556 1296 162 32 106 33 28 553 698 .250 .323 .355 .678 .269 1840 106 29 75 41
NYG 3.57 154 5938 5167 550 1258 131 41 113 28 30 613 692 .243 .326 .350 .676 .260 1810 118 36 84 38
PHI 3.99 154 5775 5186 614 1329 246 52 133 32 23 450 570 .256 .315 .401 .716 .264 2078 89 17 77 45
PIT 5.49 154 6018 5249 845 1510 182 48 128 48 33 564 525 .288 .355 .414 .768 .296 2172 59 23 103 79
STL 5.13 154 6097 5389 790 1484 170 39 170 20 21 535 680 .275 .343 .416 .759 .286 2242 121 44 76 53
LgAvg 4.56 154 5968 5253 703 1393 198 42 139 33 29 552 636 .265 .335 .398 .734 .277 2093 107 29 82 53
4.56 1232 47746 42022 5624 11142 1585 338 1114 263 230 4414 5086 .265 .335 .398 .734 .277 16745 855 229 654 427

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

Player Batting Against

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Rk Age Tm IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 *Johnny Antonelli 24 NYG 258.2 39 1071 955 78 209 16 5 22 2 3 94 152 .219 .291 .315 .606 .238 301 18 5 13 4
2 *Fred Baczewski 28 CIN 130.0 29 587 522 82 159 23 4 22 2 1 53 43 .305 .367 .490 .858 .297 256 19 1 7 4
3 Ralph Beard 25 STL 58.0 13 260 224 32 62 7 2 2 0 1 28 17 .277 .357 .353 .709 .287 79 5 2 2 4
4 Joe Black 30 BRO 7.0 5 37 31 9 11 3 0 3 0 0 5 3 .355 .432 .742 1.174 .308 23 0 0 0 1
5 *Al Brazle 40 STL 84.1 58 361 321 48 93 8 2 10 2 1 24 30 .290 .341 .421 .761 .291 135 17 3 9 4
6 Jim Brosnan 24 CHC 33.1 18 157 132 35 44 6 0 9 0 3 18 17 .333 .412 .583 .995 .324 77 2 1 4 2
7 Bob Buhl 25 MLN 110.1 31 505 423 54 117 17 3 5 3 2 65 57 .277 .373 .366 .740 .308 155 7 2 12 3
8 Lew Burdette 27 MLN 238.0 38 974 893 87 224 26 5 17 3 4 62 79 .251 .300 .348 .648 .257 311 27 4 8 7
9 Bubba Church 29 CHC 14.2 7 76 60 18 21 1 0 8 3 0 13 8 .350 .466 .767 1.232 .295 46 0 0 3 0
10 Dave Cole 23 CHC 84.0 18 379 308 56 74 10 4 7 0 2 62 37 .240 .365 .367 .732 .250 113 6 1 4 4
11 *Jackie Collum 27 CIN 79.0 36 347 302 43 86 18 0 8 0 0 32 28 .285 .360 .424 .783 .290 128 7 5 5 3
12 Gene Conley 23 MLN 194.1 28 814 713 73 171 20 2 17 7 5 79 113 .240 .320 .345 .665 .262 246 15 7 11 4
13 Al Corwin 27 NYG 31.1 20 137 118 19 35 5 0 4 4 2 14 14 .297 .363 .441 .804 .301 52 3 0 2 3
14 Ray Crone 22 MLN 49.0 19 200 178 11 44 3 1 6 3 3 19 33 .247 .322 .376 .698 .271 67 3 1 1 1
15 Bob Darnell 23 BRO 14.1 6 62 54 7 15 2 0 2 0 1 7 5 .278 .361 .426 .787 .277 23 2 0 1 0
16 *Jim Davis 29 CHC 127.2 46 539 462 57 114 19 3 12 4 0 51 58 .247 .321 .379 .700 .256 175 6 3 16 7
17 Cot Deal 31 STL 71.2 33 338 286 56 85 8 5 14 2 0 36 25 .297 .378 .507 .885 .282 145 8 4 7 5
18 Murry Dickson 37 PHI 226.1 40 986 895 107 256 49 8 31 3 5 73 64 .286 .339 .463 .802 .279 414 14 2 10 6
19 Karl Drews 34 TOT 76.0 30 342 303 54 97 18 3 8 2 4 27 35 .320 .375 .479 .854 .337 145 11 2 6 4
20 Karl Drews 34 PHI 16.0 8 71 60 10 18 3 0 2 1 2 8 6 .300 .377 .450 .827 .302 27 1 0 2 1
21 Karl Drews 34 CIN 60.0 22 271 243 44 79 15 3 6 1 2 19 29 .325 .375 .486 .860 .346 118 10 2 4 3
22 Carl Erskine 27 BRO 260.1 38 1098 982 128 239 46 7 31 4 3 92 166 .243 .310 .399 .709 .264 392 19 4 16 4
23 Art Fowler 31 CIN 227.2 40 1006 901 112 256 33 8 20 3 5 85 93 .284 .346 .405 .751 .296 365 18 4 8 8
24 Bob Friend 23 PIT 170.1 35 758 674 106 204 19 4 16 14 6 58 73 .303 .355 .414 .769 .317 279 9 1 17 8
25 Paul Giel 22 NYG 4.1 6 21 18 4 8 1 0 0 0 0 2 4 .444 .476 .500 .976 .533 9 2 0 0 1
Rk Age Tm IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
26 Ruben Gomez 26 NYG 221.2 37 963 828 85 202 12 6 20 2 6 109 106 .244 .336 .345 .681 .258 286 20 7 16 3
27 *Charlie Gorin 26 MLN 9.2 5 40 33 3 5 1 0 0 0 0 6 12 .152 .282 .182 .464 .238 6 0 0 1 0
28 Bill Greason 29 STL 4.0 3 24 19 8 8 0 0 4 0 0 4 2 .421 .522 1.053 1.574 .308 20 0 0 1 0
29 Bob Greenwood 26 PHI 36.2 11 155 134 16 28 8 2 2 0 2 18 9 .209 .301 .343 .644 .210 46 2 0 2 1
30 Marv Grissom 36 NYG 122.1 56 512 442 37 100 10 2 13 2 3 50 64 .226 .312 .346 .658 .236 153 7 7 9 4
31 Warren Hacker 29 CHC 158.2 39 670 611 89 157 20 11 28 1 3 37 80 .257 .299 .463 .762 .251 283 6 4 7 11
32 *Harvey Haddix 28 STL 259.2 43 1088 992 114 247 23 4 26 3 5 77 184 .249 .302 .359 .661 .279 356 15 3 7 9
33 Jim Hearn 33 NYG 130.0 29 577 501 71 137 13 6 10 5 1 66 45 .273 .358 .383 .742 .283 192 17 2 5 3
34 Johnny Hetki 32 PIT 83.0 58 382 342 53 102 11 3 11 0 0 30 27 .298 .351 .444 .796 .295 152 2 0 6 4
35 Cal Hogue 26 PIT 11.0 3 52 39 6 11 2 1 1 0 2 12 7 .282 .442 .462 .904 .313 18 1 0 0 1
36 Jim Hughes 31 BRO 86.2 60 373 318 36 76 13 2 7 1 4 44 58 .239 .326 .358 .685 .266 114 9 0 5 6
37 Larry Jansen 33 NYG 40.2 13 191 171 32 57 7 2 5 2 0 15 15 .333 .384 .485 .870 .338 83 6 1 1 3
38 Joey Jay 18 MLN 18.0 15 89 70 13 21 4 1 2 1 1 16 13 .300 .432 .471 .903 .339 33 2 1 1 1
39 Hal Jeffcoat 29 CHC 104.0 43 475 399 63 110 17 5 12 6 0 58 35 .276 .368 .434 .802 .274 173 10 4 8 6
40 Ernie Johnson 30 MLN 99.1 40 392 351 34 77 10 0 11 2 3 34 68 .219 .289 .342 .631 .242 120 4 1 5 1
41 Dave Jolly 29 MLN 111.1 47 479 403 36 87 6 6 6 2 2 64 62 .216 .321 .305 .627 .237 123 8 2 3 7
42 Gordon Jones 24 STL 81.0 11 338 315 25 78 13 2 3 1 0 19 48 .248 .292 .330 .622 .283 104 2 1 2 1
43 Howie Judson 28 CIN 93.1 37 397 339 47 86 15 2 9 1 4 42 27 .254 .335 .389 .724 .248 132 11 3 6 7
44 Nellie King 26 PIT 7.0 4 31 25 5 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .400 .367 .400 .767 .385 10 0 0 1 4
45 Thornton Kipper 25 PHI 13.2 11 72 58 13 22 5 1 0 0 0 12 5 .379 .493 .500 .993 .415 29 2 1 1 0
46 Johnny Klippstein 26 CHC 148.0 36 693 570 104 155 24 6 13 6 3 96 69 .272 .373 .404 .776 .283 230 10 4 9 14
47 Alex Konikowski 26 NYG 12.0 10 57 42 10 10 1 0 1 0 0 12 6 .238 .400 .333 .733 .250 14 2 0 2 1
48 Jim Konstanty 37 PHI 50.1 33 215 196 27 62 10 5 7 4 1 12 11 .316 .352 .526 .878 .306 103 9 0 5 2
49 *Dave Koslo 34 MLN 17.1 12 71 57 6 13 2 0 0 0 0 9 7 .228 .324 .263 .587 .250 15 2 0 3 2
50 Clem Labine 27 BRO 108.1 47 480 409 60 101 14 3 7 0 3 56 43 .247 .337 .347 .684 .260 142 10 1 11 3
Rk Age Tm IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
51 Jerry Lane 28 CIN 10.2 3 41 38 2 9 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .237 .293 .237 .530 .250 9 3 0 0 0
52 *Paul LaPalme 30 PIT 120.2 33 552 486 79 147 16 5 15 2 2 54 57 .302 .368 .449 .817 .314 218 10 0 6 6
53 Al Lary 25 CHC 6.0 1 27 20 2 3 0 0 0 1 0 7 4 .150 .370 .150 .520 .188 3 0 0 0 0
54 *Tommy Lasorda 26 BRO 9.0 4 39 33 5 8 2 0 2 0 0 5 5 .242 .333 .485 .818 .222 16 2 0 0 1
55 Vern Law 24 PIT 161.2 39 728 648 109 201 34 9 20 6 4 56 57 .310 .363 .483 .846 .312 313 5 3 11 10
56 Brooks Lawrence 29 STL 158.2 35 673 580 71 141 19 3 17 1 3 72 72 .243 .333 .374 .707 .251 217 17 8 10 3
57 *Don Liddle 29 NYG 126.2 28 520 448 48 100 15 5 5 3 6 55 44 .223 .309 .313 .621 .235 140 8 3 8 6
58 *Royce Lint 33 STL 70.1 30 313 275 46 75 9 2 9 0 0 30 36 .273 .342 .418 .760 .284 115 6 0 6 2
59 *Dick Littlefield 28 PIT 155.0 23 686 586 78 140 22 5 10 2 3 85 92 .239 .334 .345 .679 .265 202 5 2 6 7
60 Billy Loes 24 BRO 147.2 28 646 573 73 154 25 2 14 4 2 60 97 .269 .336 .393 .729 .299 225 9 1 6 6
61 Turk Lown 30 CHC 22.0 15 106 88 18 23 2 1 1 1 0 15 16 .261 .365 .341 .706 .306 30 0 0 2 1
62 *Memo Luna 24 STL 0.2 1 6 3 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 .667 .667 1.333 2.000 .500 4 0 0 0 1
63 Sal Maglie 37 NYG 218.1 34 931 847 83 222 32 8 21 6 2 70 117 .262 .319 .393 .712 .282 333 16 3 7 4
64 *Windy McCall 28 NYG 61.0 33 265 226 26 50 5 3 5 1 2 29 38 .221 .315 .336 .652 .243 76 1 3 5 2
65 Russ Meyer 30 BRO 180.1 36 767 703 89 193 36 1 17 4 4 49 70 .275 .322 .401 .723 .284 282 14 2 9 4
66 Bob Miller 28 PHI 150.0 30 649 586 84 176 42 5 14 4 2 39 42 .300 .340 .461 .801 .298 270 14 3 8 13
67 Stu Miller 26 STL 46.2 19 218 178 36 55 3 2 5 2 3 29 22 .309 .407 .433 .839 .323 77 7 3 4 4
68 Bob Milliken 27 BRO 62.2 24 261 236 31 58 13 2 12 3 1 18 25 .246 .304 .470 .774 .230 111 4 2 4 1
69 *Paul Minner 30 CHC 218.0 32 913 843 107 236 45 12 19 4 5 50 79 .280 .317 .429 .747 .287 362 14 1 8 11
70 Ramon Monzant 21 NYG 7.2 6 41 29 5 8 1 0 0 0 0 11 5 .276 .475 .310 .785 .333 9 2 0 1 0
71 *Ron Mrozinski 23 PHI 48.0 15 214 188 26 49 5 3 10 1 1 25 26 .261 .347 .479 .826 .257 90 4 0 1 0
72 Don Newcombe 28 BRO 144.1 29 640 576 81 158 43 1 24 4 2 49 82 .274 .335 .477 .813 .284 275 10 5 8 2
73 *Chet Nichols 23 MLN 122.1 35 545 461 68 132 17 7 5 4 2 65 55 .286 .376 .386 .762 .313 178 12 4 10 5
74 *Joe Nuxhall 25 CIN 166.2 35 726 643 77 188 27 4 11 2 5 59 85 .292 .354 .398 .752 .319 256 19 6 11 7
75 George O'Donnell 25 PIT 87.1 21 374 334 50 105 18 5 4 3 5 21 8 .314 .347 .434 .781 .302 145 4 2 5 12
Rk Age Tm IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
76 *Joe Page 36 PIT 9.2 7 54 44 17 16 1 1 4 3 0 7 4 .364 .462 .705 1.166 .333 31 0 1 2 0
77 Phil Paine 24 MLN 14.0 11 63 47 9 14 0 0 1 0 1 12 11 .298 .450 .362 .812 .371 17 3 1 3 0
78 Erv Palica 26 BRO 67.2 25 311 270 45 77 15 2 9 4 2 31 25 .285 .357 .456 .813 .285 123 4 1 6 3
79 Jim Pearce 29 CIN 11.0 2 43 36 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 .194 .310 .194 .504 .212 7 3 1 1 0
80 Paul Penson 22 PHI 16.0 5 76 59 11 14 1 0 1 0 0 14 3 .237 .368 .305 .674 .224 18 0 0 0 3
81 Laurin Pepper 23 PIT 50.2 14 254 200 53 63 2 0 4 2 2 43 17 .315 .429 .385 .814 .322 77 2 0 7 4
82 *Harry Perkowski 31 CIN 95.2 28 432 361 71 100 14 2 16 2 1 62 32 .277 .380 .460 .840 .264 166 18 1 3 5
83 Mario Picone 27 TOT 24.0 9 105 83 15 22 6 0 4 2 2 18 7 .265 .396 .482 .878 .250 40 2 0 4 0
84 Mario Picone 27 NYG 13.2 5 60 46 8 13 3 0 1 0 2 11 6 .283 .421 .413 .834 .308 19 1 0 3 0
85 Mario Picone 27 CIN 10.1 4 45 37 7 9 3 0 3 2 0 7 1 .243 .364 .568 .931 .182 21 1 0 1 0
86 Bud Podbielan 30 CIN 131.0 27 594 523 92 157 37 3 20 0 2 58 42 .300 .371 .497 .868 .296 260 17 2 9 2
87 *Johnny Podres 21 BRO 151.2 29 641 576 77 147 33 7 13 1 2 53 79 .255 .317 .405 .721 .274 233 16 1 6 5
88 Tom Poholsky 24 STL 106.0 25 434 398 43 101 10 2 11 3 0 20 55 .254 .293 .372 .665 .268 148 5 4 8 4
89 *Howie Pollet 33 CHC 128.1 20 562 498 60 131 24 3 4 3 3 54 58 .263 .332 .347 .679 .287 173 10 0 4 6
90 Joe Presko 25 STL 71.2 37 346 297 56 97 11 3 14 2 2 41 36 .327 .416 .525 .941 .335 156 10 5 2 1
91 Bob Purkey 24 PIT 131.1 36 581 495 78 145 12 4 3 6 2 62 38 .293 .375 .352 .727 .309 174 4 7 11 6
92 John Pyecha 22 CHC 2.2 1 14 12 3 4 0 0 1 1 0 2 2 .333 .429 .583 1.012 .333 7 0 0 0 0
93 *Ken Raffensberger 36 CIN 10.1 6 50 47 10 15 3 0 2 0 0 3 5 .319 .360 .511 .871 .325 24 0 0 0 0
94 Vic Raschi 35 STL 179.0 30 764 679 99 182 27 1 24 1 5 71 73 .268 .335 .417 .752 .269 283 18 0 9 5
95 Steve Ridzik 25 PHI 80.2 35 359 309 42 72 12 3 7 2 1 44 45 .233 .326 .359 .685 .250 111 1 0 3 3
96 Robin Roberts 27 PHI 336.2 45 1331 1249 116 289 59 10 35 10 4 56 185 .231 .266 .379 .644 .245 473 17 5 14 7
97 *Preacher Roe 39 BRO 63.0 15 274 246 40 69 9 2 11 0 1 23 31 .280 .341 .467 .808 .283 115 8 0 4 1
98 *Cliff Ross 25 CIN 2.2 4 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 0 0 0 0
99 Bob Rush 28 CHC 236.1 33 1007 878 102 213 28 6 12 13 5 103 124 .243 .323 .329 .652 .268 289 20 5 13 8
100 *Moe Savransky 25 CIN 24.0 16 105 93 13 23 3 1 6 0 0 8 7 .247 .320 .495 .815 .213 46 3 2 2 0
Rk Age Tm IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
101 Carl Scheib 27 STL 4.2 3 25 20 6 6 2 0 3 0 0 5 5 .300 .440 .850 1.290 .250 17 0 0 0 0
102 *Curt Simmons 25 PHI 253.0 34 1074 945 101 226 31 7 14 6 4 98 125 .239 .312 .331 .644 .261 313 15 5 21 5
103 Frank Smith 26 CIN 81.0 50 328 283 29 60 6 1 15 4 6 29 51 .212 .286 .399 .685 .201 113 4 3 6 7
104 *Warren Spahn 33 MLN 283.1 39 1175 1069 107 262 35 5 24 5 1 86 136 .245 .300 .355 .655 .260 379 14 1 12 7
105 George Spencer 27 NYG 12.1 6 52 43 5 9 1 0 1 0 1 8 4 .209 .333 .302 .636 .211 13 1 0 1 0
106 *Karl Spooner 23 BRO 18.0 2 68 62 0 7 0 0 0 0 2 6 27 .113 .191 .113 .304 .200 7 0 0 0 0
107 Jerry Staley 33 STL 155.2 48 711 642 107 198 21 8 21 1 1 47 50 .308 .357 .464 .821 .305 298 9 6 7 9
108 Max Surkont 32 PIT 208.1 33 911 801 124 216 25 6 25 3 4 78 78 .270 .335 .409 .744 .271 328 12 4 21 7
109 Jake Thies 28 PIT 130.1 33 560 492 70 120 16 3 13 4 3 49 57 .244 .312 .368 .679 .249 181 3 3 8 8
110 Bill Tremel 24 CHC 51.1 33 220 184 27 45 4 2 3 4 4 28 21 .245 .338 .337 .675 .256 62 3 0 4 4
111 Corky Valentine 25 CIN 194.1 36 821 745 98 211 22 6 24 7 5 60 73 .283 .338 .426 .763 .286 317 23 4 7 5
112 Ben Wade 31 TOT 68.0 36 323 271 61 89 15 3 12 3 2 36 44 .328 .399 .539 .938 .344 146 4 2 5 9
113 Ben Wade 31 BRO 45.0 23 214 182 46 62 10 2 9 2 2 21 25 .341 .393 .566 .959 .340 103 3 0 3 8
114 Ben Wade 31 STL 23.0 13 109 89 15 27 5 1 3 1 0 15 19 .303 .411 .483 .894 .353 43 1 2 2 1
115 Herm Wehmeier 27 TOT 171.2 37 729 638 90 153 26 11 16 1 4 72 62 .240 .317 .390 .707 .242 249 12 2 12 5
116 Herm Wehmeier 27 CIN 33.2 12 156 131 29 36 5 3 6 0 3 21 13 .275 .377 .496 .873 .265 65 2 1 2 1
117 Herm Wehmeier 27 PHI 138.0 25 573 507 61 117 21 8 10 1 1 51 49 .231 .300 .363 .663 .237 184 10 1 10 4
118 Hal White 35 STL 5.0 4 30 25 11 11 1 1 2 0 0 4 2 .440 .533 .800 1.333 .429 20 1 1 0 0
119 Hoyt Wilhelm 31 NYG 111.1 57 457 389 32 77 7 4 5 1 0 52 64 .198 .298 .275 .574 .223 107 12 5 8 3
120 Jim Willis 27 CHC 23.0 14 109 86 10 22 2 2 1 2 1 18 5 .256 .402 .360 .762 .263 31 1 3 2 0
121 Jim Wilson 32 MLN 127.2 27 534 485 55 129 21 2 12 3 4 36 52 .266 .321 .392 .713 .276 190 9 5 5 3
122 Pete Wojey 34 BRO 27.2 14 119 99 13 24 2 1 3 1 3 14 21 .242 .348 .374 .722 .280 37 3 2 4 0
123 Al Worthington 25 NYG 18.0 10 83 64 7 21 2 0 0 0 2 15 8 .328 .450 .359 .809 .368 23 2 0 3 1
124 Mel Wright 26 STL 10.1 9 59 46 15 16 1 1 2 1 0 11 4 .348 .492 .543 1.035 .350 25 0 2 0 0
125 *Len Yochim 25 PIT 19.2 10 95 83 17 30 4 2 2 3 0 8 7 .361 .409 .530 .939 .368 44 2 0 2 2
Rk Age Tm IP G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS BAbip TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
126 Bob Zick 27 CHC 16.1 8 75 68 15 23 2 1 1 1 0 7 9 .338 .400 .441 .841 .379 30 3 0 0 0
127 George Zuverink 29 CIN 6.0 2 28 27 6 10 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 .370 .393 .556 .948 .375 15 0 0 0 0
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