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1956 Kansas City Athletics Batting Orders
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1955 / 1957)
52-102, Finished 8th in American League
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Scored 619 runs, Allowed 831 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-97
Manager: Lou Boudreau (52-102)
Ballpark: Municipal Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,015,154 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 100, Pitching - 104;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 104
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1955 / 1957 Batting Orders

Batting Orders are the starting batting orders for that game.

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Shading is not used to differentiate the players' performances. It is merely used to quickly illustrate long strings of games/years played by a single player. When a player in the column changes, so does the color of the shading.

Game (# = Opp. LHS) 1st 2nd 3rd 4th 5th 6th 7th 8th 9th
1. Tue,4/17 at DET W (2-1) Power-1B Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Valo-LF Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B DeMaestri-SS Kellner-P
2. Thu,4/19 at DET W (4-1) Power-1B Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Zernial-LF Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B DeMaestri-SS Shantz-P
3. Fri,4/20 vs CHW L (3-6) Power-1B Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Zernial-LF Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
4. Sat,4/21 vs CHW W (15-1) Power-1B Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Zernial-LF Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
5. Sun,4/22 vs CHW L (0-3)# Power-1B Jacobs-2B Groth-CF Simpson-RF Zernial-LF Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Astroth-C Kellner-P
6. Tue,4/24 vs DET L (4-7) Power-1B Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Zernial-LF Ginsberg-C Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Portocarrero-P
7. Wed,4/25 vs CLE L (2-5)# Power-1B Jacobs-2B Groth-CF Zernial-LF Renna-RF Lopez-3B Baxes-SS Astroth-C Shantz-P
8. Thu,4/26 vs CLE L (2-14) Power-1B Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Zernial-LF Ginsberg-C Lopez-3B Baxes-SS Kretlow-P
9. Fri,4/27 at CHW L (7-9)# Power-1B Jacobs-2B Finigan-3B Simpson-RF Zernial-LF Lopez-CF DeMaestri-SS Astroth-C Ditmar-P
10. Tue,5/1 at BOS W (3-2) Power-1B Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Jacobs-2B Kretlow-P
11. Wed,5/2 at BOS L (0-2) Power-1B Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Jacobs-2B Ditmar-P
12. Thu,5/3 at NYY W (8-7) DeMaestri-SS Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-3B Ginsberg-C Power-1B Jacobs-2B Ceccarelli-P
13. Fri,5/4 at NYY L (6-10) DeMaestri-SS Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-3B Ginsberg-C Power-1B Jacobs-2B Kellner-P
14. Sat,5/5 at NYY L (2-5)# Power-1B Jacobs-2B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Lopez-CF Finigan-3B DeMaestri-SS Astroth-C Kretlow-P
15. Sun,5/6 at WSH W (10-7) Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Herriage-P
16. Sun,5/6 at WSH W (13-3) Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Ditmar-P
17. Tue,5/8 at BAL L (4-7) Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Ceccarelli-P
18. Wed,5/9 at BAL W (4-0) Jacobs-2B Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Ditmar-P
19. Fri,5/11 at CLE L (1-4) Jacobs-2B Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Kretlow-P
20. Sat,5/12 at CLE L (3-5) Jacobs-2B Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Herriage-P
21. Sun,5/13 at CLE W (5-2) Jacobs-2B Lopez-CF Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Ditmar-P
22. Sun,5/13 at CLE L (4-9)# Jacobs-2B Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-3B Astroth-C DeMaestri-SS Pless-1B Lasorda-P
23. Tue,5/15 vs BAL L (5-9) Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Lopez-CF Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
24. Wed,5/16 vs BAL L (6-8) Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Renna-LF Simpson-1B Lopez-CF Finigan-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Lasorda-P
25. Thu,5/17 vs BOS L (1-6) Jacobs-2B Slaughter-RF Lopez-CF Simpson-1B Finigan-3B Thompson-C Renna-LF DeMaestri-SS Herriage-P
26. Fri,5/18 vs BOS L (4-5) Jacobs-2B Lopez-CF Slaughter-RF Simpson-1B Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C Renna-LF DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
27. Sat,5/19 vs BOS W (5-4) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C Groth-RF Jacobs-2B Kretlow-P
28. Sun,5/20 vs NYY L (2-4) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Slaughter-RF Finigan-3B Ginsberg-C Jacobs-2B Crimian-P
29. Mon,5/21 vs NYY L (5-8) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Slaughter-RF Finigan-2B Ginsberg-C Pless-3B Santiago-P
30. Tue,5/22 vs WSH W (6-1)# DeMaestri-SS Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Groth-RF Finigan-2B Ginsberg-C Pless-3B Herriage-P
31. Wed,5/23 vs WSH W (7-6)# DeMaestri-SS Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Groth-RF Finigan-2B Ginsberg-C Pless-3B Ditmar-P
32. Fri,5/25 at DET W (6-3) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-CF Slaughter-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Finigan-2B Ginsberg-C Pless-3B Kretlow-P
33. Sat,5/26 at DET L (6-12)# DeMaestri-SS Lopez-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Groth-RF Finigan-2B Thompson-C Pless-3B Crimian-P
34. Sun,5/27 at DET L (2-8) Finigan-2B Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Ginsberg-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Herriage-P
35. Sun,5/27 at DET W (5-0) Finigan-2B Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Thompson-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
36. Mon,5/28 vs CHW W (6-4) Finigan-2B Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Thompson-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Lasorda-P
37. Tue,5/29 vs CHW L (4-7)# Finigan-2B Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Thompson-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Gorman-P
38. Wed,5/30 vs DET L (3-11) Finigan-2B Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Ginsberg-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
39. Wed,5/30 vs DET L (1-5) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Thompson-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
40. Fri,6/1 at BOS L (0-5) Power-1B Renna-LF Lopez-3B Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Groth-CF Baxes-SS Ginsberg-C Herriage-P
41. Sat,6/2 at BOS W (11-3) Power-1B Lopez-3B Renna-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Groth-CF Baxes-SS Thompson-C Gorman-P
42. Sun,6/3 at BOS W (7-6) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Thompson-C Ditmar-P
43. Tue,6/5 at NYY W (7-4) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Groth-CF Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
44. Wed,6/6 at NYY L (5-10) Power-1B Lopez-3B Thompson-C Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Groth-CF Renna-LF Baxes-SS Lasorda-P
45. Thu,6/7 at NYY L (1-9) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Groth-CF Thompson-C Baxes-SS Kellner-P
46. Fri,6/8 at BAL L (3-6) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Thompson-C Groth-CF Baxes-SS Ditmar-P
47. Sat,6/9 at BAL L (1-4) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Ginsberg-C Groth-CF Baxes-SS Boyer-2B Herriage-P
48. Sat,6/9 at BAL L (5-7) Power-1B Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Thompson-C Groth-CF Baxes-SS Gorman-P
49. Sun,6/10 at BAL W (7-3) Power-1B Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Thompson-C Groth-CF Baxes-SS Santiago-P
50. Mon,6/11 at WSH L (3-4) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Ginsberg-C Groth-CF Baxes-SS Kretlow-P
51. Mon,6/11 at WSH W (6-3)# Power-1B Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Finigan-2B Groth-CF Thompson-C Baxes-SS Kellner-P
52. Tue,6/12 at WSH W (9-3)# Power-1B Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Groth-CF Thompson-C Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Santiago-P
53. Wed,6/13 at WSH W (13-4) Power-1B Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Groth-CF Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
54. Fri,6/15 vs BAL L (0-1) Power-1B Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Groth-CF Finigan-2B Baxes-SS Kretlow-P
55. Sat,6/16 vs BAL L (2-6) Power-1B Lopez-3B Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Groth-CF Finigan-2B Baxes-SS Crimian-P
56. Sun,6/17 vs BAL L (2-7) DeMaestri-SS Robinson-1B Power-LF Simpson-RF Ginsberg-C Lopez-3B Groth-CF Boyer-2B Ditmar-P
57. Mon,6/18 vs WSH W (4-3) DeMaestri-SS Robinson-1B Power-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Lopez-3B Groth-CF Boyer-2B Kellner-P
58. Tue,6/19 vs WSH L (5-10)# DeMaestri-SS Robinson-1B Power-LF Simpson-RF Groth-CF Lopez-3B Thompson-C Boyer-2B Santiago-P
59. Wed,6/20 vs WSH L (4-5)# DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Groth-CF Thompson-C Boyer-2B Herriage-P
60. Thu,6/21 vs WSH W (15-6)# DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Ginsberg-C Groth-CF Boyer-2B Santiago-P
61. Fri,6/22 vs BOS L (3-6) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Ginsberg-C Groth-CF Boyer-2B Ditmar-P
62. Sat,6/23 vs BOS L (3-6)# DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Thompson-C Groth-CF Boyer-2B Gorman-P
63. Sun,6/24 vs BOS W (5-2) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Power-1B Thompson-C Zernial-LF Boyer-2B Kellner-P
64. Mon,6/25 vs NYY L (3-9) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Power-1B Thompson-C Zernial-LF Boyer-2B Herriage-P
65. Tue,6/26 vs NYY L (4-8)# DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Skizas-RF Simpson-CF Power-LF Robinson-1B Thompson-C Boyer-2B Gorman-P
66. Wed,6/27 vs NYY L (2-5) DeMaestri-SS Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Simpson-CF Power-LF Robinson-1B Thompson-C Boyer-2B Ditmar-P
67. Thu,6/28 vs DET L (0-4) DeMaestri-SS Slaughter-RF Robinson-1B Simpson-CF Power-LF Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B Boyer-2B McMahan-P
68. Fri,6/29 vs DET L (0-5)# Power-1B Finigan-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Lasorda-P
69. Sat,6/30 vs DET L (2-14) Power-1B Finigan-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Lopez-2B Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Kellner-P
70. Sun,7/1 vs DET W (4-3) Power-1B Finigan-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Lopez-2B Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Herriage-P
71. Tue,7/3 at CLE L (3-9) Power-1B Finigan-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Lopez-2B Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
72. Wed,7/4 at CHW L (2-5)# Power-1B Finigan-3B Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Lopez-2B Ginsberg-C Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS McMahan-P
73. Wed,7/4 at CHW W (3-2) Power-1B Slaughter-RF Skizas-LF Simpson-CF Thompson-C Lopez-2B Finigan-3B Baxes-SS Kellner-P
74. Fri,7/6 vs CLE L (2-4) Power-1B Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-2B Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B Baxes-SS Herriage-P
75. Sat,7/7 vs CLE W (5-2)# Power-1B Skizas-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-2B Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B Baxes-SS Ditmar-P
76. Sun,7/8 vs CLE L (3-17) Power-1B Slaughter-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-2B Ginsberg-C Finigan-3B Baxes-SS McMahan-P
77. Thu,7/12 at BAL L (0-4)# Power-1B Skizas-RF Zernial-LF Simpson-CF Lopez-3B Ginsberg-C Baxes-SS Finigan-2B Ditmar-P
78. Fri,7/13 at BAL W (3-2) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Thompson-C Baxes-SS Finigan-2B Kellner-P
79. Sat,7/14 at BAL L (0-1) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Slaughter-RF Robinson-1B Thompson-C Groth-LF Baxes-SS Finigan-2B McMahan-P
80. Sun,7/15 at WSH W (8-0)# Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Zernial-LF Robinson-1B Groth-RF Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Burnette-P
81. Sun,7/15 at WSH L (3-7)# Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Zernial-LF Robinson-1B Groth-RF Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Kretlow-P
82. Tue,7/17 at BOS L (0-10) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Ditmar-P
83. Tue,7/17 at BOS L (0-1) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Gorman-P
84. Wed,7/18 at BOS L (4-7)# Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Zernial-LF Robinson-1B Groth-RF Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Herriage-P
85. Thu,7/19 at BOS W (8-4) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Burnette-P
86. Fri,7/20 at NYY L (2-6)# Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B McMahan-P
87. Sun,7/22 at NYY W (7-4) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Slaughter-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Kellner-P
88. Sun,7/22 at NYY L (4-13)# Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Gorman-P
89. Mon,7/23 at CHW W (3-2) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B McMahan-P
90. Tue,7/24 vs BOS L (2-3)# Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Burnette-P
91. Wed,7/25 vs BOS W (9-6) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Ditmar-P
92. Thu,7/26 vs BOS L (3-5) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Power-1B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Herriage-P
93. Fri,7/27 vs NYY L (9-10) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Power-2B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS McMahan-P
94. Sat,7/28 vs NYY L (3-14) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Power-2B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Kellner-P
95. Sun,7/29 vs NYY L (3-5) Lopez-3B Groth-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Power-2B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
96. Mon,7/30 vs BAL L (3-4) Lopez-3B Slaughter-RF Skizas-LF Simpson-CF Robinson-1B Power-2B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Burnette-P
97. Tue,7/31 vs BAL L (1-5) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Power-2B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Herriage-P
98. Wed,8/1 vs BAL W (9-4) Lopez-3B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Power-2B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
99. Thu,8/2 vs BAL W (3-2) Power-1B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Lopez-3B Ginsberg-C Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Kellner-P
100. Fri,8/3 vs WSH L (1-2) Power-1B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Lopez-3B Ginsberg-C Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
101. Sat,8/4 vs WSH L (4-5) Power-1B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Lopez-3B Thompson-C Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Burnette-P
102. Sun,8/5 vs WSH L (4-10)# Power-1B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Lopez-3B Thompson-C Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Herriage-P
103. Tue,8/7 at CHW L (4-5) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Lopez-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Kellner-P
104. Tue,8/7 at CHW L (3-4) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Lopez-3B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
105. Wed,8/8 at DET L (7-8)# Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Lopez-3B Robinson-1B Ginsberg-C DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
106. Thu,8/9 at DET W (5-3) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Boyer-3B McMahan-P
107. Fri,8/10 vs CLE L (0-11) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Thompson-C Baxes-SS Boyer-3B Burnette-P
108. Sat,8/11 vs CLE L (5-8) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Thompson-C Baxes-SS Boyer-3B Crimian-P
109. Sun,8/12 vs CLE L (3-6)# Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Groth-RF Ginsberg-C Baxes-SS Boyer-3B Kretlow-P
110. Tue,8/14 vs CHW L (1-12)# Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Lopez-SS Groth-RF Thompson-C Boyer-3B Ditmar-P
111. Wed,8/15 vs CHW L (0-10) Power-2B Slaughter-LF Robinson-1B Simpson-RF Lopez-SS Thompson-C Pilarcik-CF Boyer-3B Burnette-P
112. Thu,8/16 vs CHW L (5-6) Power-2B Slaughter-LF Robinson-1B Simpson-RF Lopez-3B Thompson-C Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Kellner-P
113. Fri,8/17 at CLE W (9-3)# Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Lopez-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Crimian-P
114. Sat,8/18 at CLE L (1-8) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-RF Simpson-1B Zernial-LF Lopez-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
115. Sun,8/19 at CLE L (2-5) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Slaughter-LF Simpson-1B Skizas-RF Lopez-3B Thompson-C DeMaestri-SS Burnette-P
116. Sun,8/19 at CLE L (1-2) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-RF Robinson-1B Smith-C Zernial-LF Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
117. Tue,8/21 at BAL L (3-4)# Power-1B Lopez-3B Smith-C Skizas-RF Groth-LF Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Kellner-P
118. Wed,8/22 at BAL W (7-2) Power-1B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Burnette-P
119. Thu,8/23 at WSH L (3-5)# Power-1B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Crimian-P
120. Fri,8/24 at WSH W (8-4) Power-1B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Kretlow-P
121. Sat,8/25 at WSH L (4-8) Power-1B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Ditmar-P
122. Sun,8/26 at BOS L (1-2) Power-2B Smith-C Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Skizas-RF Lopez-3B Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Gorman-P
123. Sun,8/26 at BOS W (7-6) Power-2B Smith-C Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Skizas-RF Lopez-3B Groth-CF Baxes-SS Burnette-P
124. Tue,8/28 at NYY L (0-4) Power-2B Smith-C Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Skizas-RF Pilarcik-CF Lopez-3B Baxes-SS Ditmar-P
125. Wed,8/29 at NYY L (6-7) Power-2B Smith-C Zernial-LF Simpson-1B Skizas-RF Pilarcik-CF Lopez-3B Baxes-SS McMahan-P
126. Fri,8/31 at DET L (1-6) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Lopez-3B Smith-C DeMaestri-SS Herriage-P
127. Sat,9/1 at DET L (1-6) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Lopez-3B Smith-C DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
128. Sun,9/2 at DET L (1-3)# Power-1B Smith-C Zernial-LF Skizas-RF Lopez-3B Groth-CF Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
129. Mon,9/3 vs CLE W (5-2) Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Power-1B Simpson-RF Smith-C Lopez-3B Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Gorman-P
130. Mon,9/3 vs CLE L (1-2) Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Power-1B Simpson-RF Smith-C Lopez-3B Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Burnette-P
131. Tue,9/4 vs CLE W (5-2)# Groth-CF Skizas-LF Power-1B Simpson-RF Smith-C Lopez-3B Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Crimian-P
132. Thu,9/6 vs DET L (0-6) Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Power-1B Simpson-RF Smith-C Lopez-3B Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
133. Fri,9/7 vs DET L (8-12)# Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Power-1B Simpson-RF Smith-C Groth-CF Finigan-2B DeMaestri-SS Kretlow-P
134. Sat,9/8 vs DET L (1-2) Power-1B Skizas-LF Lopez-3B Simpson-RF Smith-C Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Gorman-P
135. Sun,9/9 vs DET L (3-7) Power-1B Skizas-LF Lopez-3B Simpson-RF Smith-C Pilarcik-CF DeMaestri-SS Boyer-2B Burnette-P
136. Tue,9/11 vs NYY L (5-9) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
137. Wed,9/12 vs NYY W (7-4) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Harrington-P
138. Thu,9/13 vs NYY L (2-3)# Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Groth-CF DeMaestri-SS Gorman-P
139. Fri,9/14 vs WSH L (1-4) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Craddock-P
140. Sat,9/15 vs WSH W (10-5) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Duser-P
141. Sun,9/16 vs BAL L (2-3) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Robinson-1B Thompson-C Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Cox-P
142. Sun,9/16 vs BAL W (10-1) Power-2B Pilarcik-CF Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Lopez-3B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
143. Tue,9/18 vs BOS W (6-5) Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Gorman-P
144. Wed,9/19 vs BOS W (8-1) Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Smith-C Robinson-1B Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Burnette-P
145. Fri,9/21 at CHW L (2-4)# Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-1B Smith-C Groth-RF Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Cox-P
146. Fri,9/21 at CHW W (3-2) Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Simpson-RF Thompson-C Robinson-1B Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
147. Sat,9/22 at CHW L (3-17) Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Robinson-1B Smith-C Pilarcik-RF Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Duser-P
148. Sun,9/23 at CHW W (3-2)# Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Smith-C Groth-RF Pless-1B Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Gorman-P
149. Sun,9/23 at CHW L (1-5) Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Robinson-1B Thompson-C Pilarcik-CF Groth-RF DeMaestri-SS Craddock-P
150. Tue,9/25 at CLE L (1-4) Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Robinson-1B Smith-C Pilarcik-CF Groth-RF DeMaestri-SS Burnette-P
151. Wed,9/26 at CLE L (4-8)# Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-RF Smith-C Zernial-LF Groth-CF Pless-1B DeMaestri-SS Ditmar-P
152. Fri,9/28 vs CHW W (6-5)# Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Smith-C Pless-1B Groth-RF Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Kellner-P
153. Sat,9/29 vs CHW L (1-5) Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Smith-C Robinson-1B Pilarcik-RF Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Cox-P
154. Sun,9/30 vs CHW W (7-6)# Power-2B Lopez-3B Skizas-LF Smith-C Groth-RF Pless-1B Pisoni-CF DeMaestri-SS Brunet-P
154 games 7 players 10 players 11 players 5 players 14 players 11 players 14 players 9 players 18 players
Most Common-games Power-90
Lopez-22
DeMaestri-21
Lopez-62
Pilarcik-43
Slaughter-15
Skizas-56
Zernial-46
Slaughter-30
Simpson-138
Robinson-8
Smith-5
Smith-23
Lopez-22
Finigan-22
Ginsberg-34
Thompson-33
Lopez-23
DeMaestri-36
Groth-25
Finigan-23
DeMaestri-68
Boyer-40
Baxes-17
Ditmar-34
Kretlow-20
Kellner-17

Most Common Batting Orders

5 Games

  1. Power
  2. Pilarcik
  3. Skizas
  4. Simpson
  5. Smith
  6. Robinson
  7. Lopez
  8. DeMaestri
  9. Pitcher

4 Games

  1. Lopez
  2. Pilarcik
  3. Skizas
  4. Simpson
  5. Power
  6. Thompson
  7. DeMaestri
  8. Boyer
  9. Pitcher

4 Games

  1. Power
  2. Lopez
  3. Skizas
  4. Simpson
  5. Smith
  6. Pilarcik
  7. DeMaestri
  8. Boyer
  9. Pitcher

3 Games

  1. Power
  2. Finigan
  3. Skizas
  4. Simpson
  5. Thompson
  6. Lopez
  7. Groth
  8. DeMaestri
  9. Pitcher

3 Games

  1. Pilarcik
  2. Skizas
  3. Power
  4. Simpson
  5. Smith
  6. Lopez
  7. Finigan
  8. DeMaestri
  9. Pitcher

3 Games

  1. Power
  2. Jacobs
  3. Slaughter
  4. Simpson
  5. Zernial
  6. Ginsberg
  7. Finigan
  8. DeMaestri
  9. Pitcher

112 total batting orders (153 when including pitchers)


1955 / 1957 Batting Orders