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1953 Cincinnati Reds Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
68-86, Finished 6th in National League
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Scored 714 runs, Allowed 788 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-84
Manager: Rogers Hornsby (64-82) and Buster Mills (4-4)
Ballpark: Crosley Field (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 548,086 (8th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 99
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1952 / 1954 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 Harry Perkowski* 30 12 11 .522 4.52 33 25 5 7 2 2 193.0 204 107 97 26 62 70 1 0 1 821 96 1.378 9.5 1.2 2.9 3.3 1.13
2 SP Bud Podbielan 29 6 16 .273 4.73 36 24 6 8 1 1 186.1 214 112 98 21 67 74 8 0 3 818 91 1.508 10.3 1.0 3.2 3.6 1.10
3 SP Ken Raffensberger* 35 7 14 .333 3.93 26 26 0 9 1 0 174.0 200 87 76 23 33 47 0 0 0 734 110 1.339 10.3 1.2 1.7 2.4 1.42
4 SP Joe Nuxhall* 24 9 11 .450 4.32 30 17 8 5 1 2 141.2 136 77 68 13 69 52 8 0 0 628 100 1.447 8.6 0.8 4.4 3.3 0.75
5 SP Fred Baczewski* 27 11 4 .733 3.45 24 18 4 10 1 1 138.1 125 56 53 13 52 58 1 0 1 575 125 1.280 8.1 0.8 3.4 3.8 1.12
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
6 RP Jackie Collum* 26 7 11 .389 3.75 30 12 12 4 1 3 124.2 123 57 52 8 39 51 6 0 1 515 115 1.299 8.9 0.6 2.8 3.7 1.31
7 RP Frank Smith 25 8 1 .889 5.49 50 1 27 0 0 2 83.2 89 64 51 15 25 42 3 0 4 364 79 1.363 9.6 1.6 2.7 4.5 1.68
8 RP Herm Wehmeier 26 1 6 .143 7.16 28 10 6 2 0 0 81.2 100 71 65 20 47 32 0 0 3 389 60 1.800 11.0 2.2 5.2 3.5 0.68
9 RP Clyde King 29 3 6 .333 5.21 35 4 18 0 0 2 76.0 78 47 44 15 32 21 2 0 1 326 83 1.447 9.2 1.8 3.8 2.5 0.66
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
10 Bob Kelly 25 1 2 .333 4.34 28 5 11 0 0 2 66.1 71 36 32 7 26 29 0 0 3 285 100 1.462 9.6 0.9 3.5 3.9 1.12
11 Bubba Church 28 3 3 .500 5.98 11 7 2 2 0 0 43.2 55 32 29 9 19 12 2 0 0 196 72 1.695 11.3 1.9 3.9 2.5 0.63
12 Howie Judson 27 0 1 .000 5.59 10 6 3 0 0 0 38.2 58 28 24 8 11 11 0 0 0 183 77 1.784 13.5 1.9 2.6 2.6 1.00
13 Ernie Nevel 34 0 0 6.10 10 0 4 0 0 0 10.1 16 7 7 0 1 5 0 0 0 44 71 1.645 13.9 0.0 0.9 4.4 5.00
14 Eddie Erautt 28 0 0 5.79 4 0 1 0 0 0 4.2 11 3 3 1 3 1 0 1 0 25 75 3.000 21.2 1.9 5.8 1.9 0.33
15 Barney Martin 30 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 10 48 2.000 13.5 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00
16 Ed Blake 27 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 1 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 0.00
Team Totals 28.2 68 86 .442 4.62 155 155 108 47 7 15 1365.0 1484 788 701 179 488 506 31 1 17 5915 94 1.445 9.8 1.2 3.2 3.3 1.04
Rank in 8 NL teams 6 3 6 6 6 5 5 6 6 6 8 2 5308
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
*Fred Baczewski 27 9 7 .563 3.50 149.0 145 64 58 14 58 61 2 1.362 8.8 3.5 3.7 1.05 0.8 33 33
Bubba Church 28 6 10 .375 4.89 151.0 170 91 82 25 68 60 4 1.576 10.1 4.1 3.6 0.88 1.5 38 38
*Jackie Collum 26 8 7 .533 3.80 135.0 136 63 57 9 42 56 6 1.319 9.1 2.8 3.7 1.33 0.6 37 37
Eddie Erautt 28 1 3 .250 6.08 40.0 54 30 27 7 19 16 2 1.825 12.2 4.3 3.6 0.84 1.6 24 24
Howie Judson 27 1 3 .250 5.18 40.0 59 26 23 8 11 11 0 1.750 13.3 2.5 2.5 1.00 1.8 10 10
Bob Kelly 25 3 6 .333 5.04 84.0 96 52 47 9 34 35 1 1.548 10.3 3.6 3.8 1.03 1.0 42 42
Clyde King 29 3 5 .375 5.16 75.0 79 48 43 15 32 21 2 1.480 9.5 3.8 2.5 0.66 1.8 35 35
Barney Martin 30 0 0 9.00 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 2.000 13.5 4.5 4.5 1.00 0.0 1 1
Ernie Nevel 34 0 1 .000 6.30 10.0 15 8 7 0 1 5 0 1.600 13.5 0.9 4.5 5.00 0.0 10 10
*Joe Nuxhall 24 8 8 .500 4.01 146.0 136 72 65 13 69 54 8 1.404 8.4 4.3 3.3 0.78 0.8 30 30
*Harry Perkowski 30 10 11 .476 4.29 195.0 204 103 93 26 62 71 1 1.364 9.4 2.9 3.3 1.15 1.2 33 33
Bud Podbielan 29 9 11 .450 4.52 187.0 213 104 94 21 67 74 8 1.497 10.3 3.2 3.6 1.10 1.0 36 36
*Ken Raffensberger 35 10 9 .526 3.68 176.0 200 80 72 23 33 48 0 1.324 10.2 1.7 2.5 1.45 1.2 26 26
Frank Smith 25 3 6 .333 5.13 86.0 91 54 49 15 26 43 3 1.360 9.5 2.7 4.5 1.65 1.6 50 50
Herm Wehmeier 26 2 7 .222 6.56 85.0 102 69 62 20 48 33 0 1.765 10.8 5.1 3.5 0.69 2.1 28 28
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+
*Fred Baczewski 27 1 11 4 .733 3.64 33 18 6 10 1 1 148.1 145 65 60 14 58 61 2 0 1 628 119 1.369 8.8 0.8 3.5 3.7 1.05 119
Ed Blake 27 3 0 0 6.43 6 0 4 0 0 0 7.0 14 7 5 3 2 1 0 1 0 38 61 2.286 18.0 3.9 2.6 1.3 0.50 61
Bubba Church 28 4 35 34 .507 3.97 138 92 13 31 7 3 695.1 713 347 307 75 263 263 9 0 10 2939 100 1.404 9.2 1.0 3.4 3.4 1.00 100
*Jackie Collum 26 3 9 12 .429 3.63 42 14 17 5 2 3 156.0 151 71 63 9 54 61 6 0 3 645 117 1.314 8.7 0.5 3.1 3.5 1.13 117
Eddie Erautt 28 6 15 23 .395 4.86 164 22 62 4 0 2 379.2 434 240 205 34 179 157 16 4 13 1703 85 1.615 10.3 0.8 4.2 3.7 0.88 85
Howie Judson 27 6 12 30 .286 4.35 170 40 62 8 0 11 521.2 533 290 252 51 277 177 8 3 9 2318 96 1.553 9.2 0.9 4.8 3.1 0.64 96
Bob Kelly 25 3 12 16 .429 4.44 108 31 37 7 2 2 332.1 342 187 164 24 136 133 5 0 17 1446 91 1.438 9.3 0.6 3.7 3.6 0.98 91
Clyde King 29 7 32 25 .561 4.14 200 21 106 4 0 11 496.0 524 263 228 58 189 150 8 2 8 2135 95 1.438 9.5 1.1 3.4 2.7 0.79 95
Barney Martin 30 1 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 10 48 2.000 13.5 0.0 4.5 4.5 1.00 48
Ernie Nevel 34 3 0 1 .000 6.10 14 1 6 0 0 1 20.2 27 14 14 0 8 9 0 0 0 92 69 1.694 11.8 0.0 3.5 3.9 1.13 69
*Joe Nuxhall 24 3 10 15 .400 4.07 68 22 29 7 1 3 234.2 221 115 106 17 116 104 11 0 6 1025 101 1.436 8.5 0.7 4.4 4.0 0.90 101
*Harry Perkowski 30 6 28 28 .500 3.99 131 60 26 21 3 3 554.1 566 278 246 46 237 236 6 0 9 2407 102 1.449 9.2 0.7 3.8 3.8 1.00 102
Bud Podbielan 29 5 17 28 .378 4.26 117 47 29 15 2 3 439.2 465 235 208 50 170 156 14 0 9 1905 96 1.444 9.5 1.0 3.5 3.2 0.92 96
*Ken Raffensberger 35 14 119 152 .439 3.58 390 281 64 133 31 16 2141.1 2242 983 851 190 446 801 19 3 10 9001 110 1.255 9.4 0.8 1.9 3.4 1.80 110
Frank Smith 25 4 27 24 .529 4.06 191 7 118 1 0 23 372.2 336 196 168 47 127 208 22 2 7 1584 100 1.242 8.1 1.1 3.1 5.0 1.64 100
Herm Wehmeier 26 8 49 66 .426 5.20 210 145 28 47 4 6 1053.1 1110 656 609 126 570 465 24 3 32 4740 78 1.595 9.5 1.1 4.9 4.0 0.82 78
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+

1952 / 1954 Pitching Statistics