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1952 Cincinnati Reds Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953)
69-85, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 615 runs, Allowed 659 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 72-82
Manager: Luke Sewell (39-59), Earle Brucker (3-2) and Rogers Hornsby (27-24)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 604,197 (7th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101
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1951 / 1953 Pitching Statistics

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Ken Raffensberger* 34 17 13 .567 2.81 38 33 5 18 6 1 247.0 247 85 77 18 45 93 2 0 1 1006 134 1.182 9.0 0.7 1.6 3.4 2.07
2 SP Harry Perkowski* 29 12 10 .545 3.80 33 24 3 11 1 0 194.0 197 91 82 9 89 86 3 0 3 852 99 1.474 9.1 0.4 4.1 4.0 0.97
3 SP Herm Wehmeier 25 9 11 .450 5.15 33 26 2 6 1 0 190.1 197 115 109 23 103 83 7 0 3 850 73 1.576 9.3 1.1 4.9 3.9 0.81
4 SP Bubba Church 27 5 9 .357 4.34 29 22 2 5 1 0 153.1 173 85 74 21 48 47 3 0 1 633 87 1.441 10.2 1.2 2.8 2.8 0.98
5 SP Frank Hiller 31 5 8 .385 4.63 28 15 4 6 1 1 124.1 129 67 64 7 37 50 6 1 0 524 81 1.335 9.3 0.5 2.7 3.6 1.35
6 SP Ewell Blackwell 29 3 12 .200 5.38 23 17 5 3 0 0 102.0 107 66 61 6 60 48 5 0 2 461 70 1.637 9.4 0.5 5.3 4.2 0.80
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
7 CL Frank Smith 24 12 11 .522 3.75 53 2 37 1 0 7 122.1 109 56 51 13 41 77 7 0 1 513 100 1.226 8.0 1.0 3.0 5.7 1.88
8 RP Joe Nuxhall* 23 1 4 .200 3.22 37 5 21 2 0 1 92.1 83 33 33 4 42 52 3 0 5 388 117 1.354 8.1 0.4 4.1 5.1 1.24
9 RP Bud Podbielan 28 4 5 .444 2.80 24 7 8 4 1 1 86.2 78 30 27 8 26 22 1 0 0 354 134 1.200 8.1 0.8 2.7 2.3 0.85
10 RP Bud Byerly 31 0 1 .000 5.11 12 2 4 0 0 1 24.2 29 15 14 0 7 14 0 0 0 103 74 1.459 10.6 0.0 2.6 5.1 2.00
11 RP Phil Haugstad 28 0 0 6.75 9 0 3 0 0 0 12.0 8 9 9 1 13 2 1 0 2 59 56 1.750 6.0 0.8 9.8 1.5 0.15
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
12 Niles Jordan* 26 0 1 .000 9.95 3 1 0 0 0 0 6.1 14 7 7 1 3 2 0 0 0 34 38 2.684 19.9 1.4 4.3 2.8 0.67
13 Johnny Schmitz* 31 1 0 1.000 0.00 3 0 1 0 0 0 5.0 3 0 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 20 1.200 5.4 0.0 5.4 5.4 1.00
14 Ed Blake 26 0 0 0.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 28.4 69 85 .448 4.01 154 154 97 56 11 12 1363.1 1377 659 608 111 517 579 38 1 18 5809 94 1.389 9.1 0.7 3.4 3.8 1.12
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 3 7 4 5 7 6 6 7 7 4 3 5241
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Ewell Blackwell 29 4 8 .333 5.35 116.0 127 77 69 6 77 54 5 1.759 9.9 6.0 4.2 0.70 0.5 28 28
Ed Blake 26 0 0 0.00 4.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 2
Bud Byerly 31 1 1 .500 5.62 24.0 30 17 15 0 7 14 0 1.542 11.3 2.6 5.3 2.00 0.0 12 12
Bubba Church 27 6 10 .375 5.35 148.0 193 98 88 22 51 47 4 1.649 11.7 3.1 2.9 0.92 1.3 31 31
Phil Haugstad 28 0 1 .000 7.50 12.0 9 11 10 1 15 2 1 2.000 6.8 11.3 1.5 0.13 0.8 9 9
Frank Hiller 31 5 8 .385 5.16 122.0 136 78 70 7 39 49 6 1.434 10.0 2.9 3.6 1.26 0.5 28 28
*Niles Jordan 26 0 0 12.00 6.0 15 9 8 1 3 2 0 3.000 22.5 4.5 3.0 0.67 1.5 3 3
*Joe Nuxhall 23 5 5 .500 3.70 90.0 88 41 37 4 45 51 3 1.478 8.8 4.5 5.1 1.13 0.4 37 37
*Harry Perkowski 29 10 11 .476 4.18 194.0 211 100 90 10 95 86 3 1.577 9.8 4.4 4.0 0.91 0.5 33 33
Bud Podbielan 28 5 4 .556 3.48 88.0 89 38 34 10 31 23 1 1.364 9.1 3.2 2.4 0.74 1.0 27 27
*Ken Raffensberger 34 17 10 .630 3.11 246.0 264 94 85 19 48 93 2 1.268 9.7 1.8 3.4 1.94 0.7 38 38
*Johnny Schmitz 31 2 3 .400 4.41 51.0 51 28 25 3 33 16 2 1.647 9.0 5.8 2.8 0.48 0.5 18 18
Frank Smith 24 6 7 .462 4.13 122.0 118 62 56 14 44 77 8 1.328 8.7 3.2 5.7 1.75 1.0 53 53
Herm Wehmeier 25 7 13 .350 5.73 187.0 211 132 119 25 110 82 7 1.717 10.2 5.3 3.9 0.75 1.2 33 33
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+
Ewell Blackwell 29 8 80 77 .510 3.28 226 165 44 69 15 9 1297.1 1130 549 473 64 544 826 42 2 28 5470 121 1.290 7.8 0.4 3.8 5.7 1.52 121
Ed Blake 26 2 0 0 6.43 5 0 4 0 0 0 7.0 13 5 5 3 1 1 0 1 0 36 61 2.000 16.7 3.9 1.3 1.3 1.00 61
Bud Byerly 31 6 9 10 .474 3.98 100 17 33 4 0 1 255.2 272 137 113 12 102 105 3 1 10 1122 96 1.463 9.6 0.4 3.6 3.7 1.03 96
Bubba Church 27 3 28 26 .519 3.62 100 74 7 28 7 2 547.1 543 248 220 50 195 204 5 0 8 2269 107 1.348 8.9 0.8 3.2 3.4 1.05 107
Phil Haugstad 28 4 1 1 .500 5.59 37 2 11 0 0 0 56.1 51 38 35 6 41 28 4 1 3 263 70 1.633 8.1 1.0 6.6 4.5 0.68 70
Frank Hiller 31 6 28 31 .475 4.30 119 59 24 22 5 4 500.0 510 259 239 50 143 187 20 5 5 2118 93 1.306 9.2 0.9 2.6 3.4 1.31 93
*Niles Jordan 26 2 2 4 .333 4.19 8 6 0 2 1 0 43.0 49 22 20 5 11 13 0 1 0 183 91 1.395 10.3 1.0 2.3 2.7 1.18 91
*Joe Nuxhall 23 2 1 4 .200 3.68 38 5 21 2 0 1 93.0 85 38 38 4 47 52 3 0 6 397 102 1.419 8.2 0.4 4.5 5.0 1.11 102
*Harry Perkowski 29 5 16 17 .485 3.71 98 35 21 14 1 1 361.1 362 171 149 20 175 166 5 0 8 1586 106 1.486 9.0 0.5 4.4 4.1 0.95 106
Bud Podbielan 28 4 11 12 .478 3.91 81 23 23 7 1 2 253.1 251 123 110 29 103 82 6 0 6 1087 100 1.397 8.9 1.0 3.7 2.9 0.80 100
*Ken Raffensberger 34 13 112 138 .448 3.55 364 255 64 124 30 16 1967.1 2042 896 775 167 413 754 19 3 10 8267 110 1.248 9.3 0.8 1.9 3.4 1.83 110
*Johnny Schmitz 31 9 73 86 .459 3.61 258 175 50 63 13 13 1307.2 1229 621 524 70 581 587 20 4 34 5604 106 1.384 8.5 0.5 4.0 4.0 1.01 106
Frank Smith 24 3 19 23 .452 3.64 141 6 91 1 0 21 289.0 247 132 117 32 102 166 19 2 3 1220 110 1.208 7.7 1.0 3.2 5.2 1.63 110
Herm Wehmeier 25 7 48 60 .444 5.04 182 135 22 45 4 6 971.2 1010 585 544 106 523 433 24 3 29 4351 80 1.578 9.4 1.0 4.8 4.0 0.83 80
Age Yrs W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB ERA+

1951 / 1953 Pitching Statistics