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74-88, Finished 5th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Del Crandall (74-88)
Scored 708 runs, Allowed 731 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-83
Ballparks: County Stadium · Attendance: 1,092,158 (6th of 12)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 95
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| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rick Auerbach | 23 | R | R | 6' 0" | 165 | Feb 15, 1950 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | -0.3 | $19,000 | |
| Jerry Bell | 25 | B | R | 6' 4" | 190 | Oct 6, 1947 | 3 | 31 | 25 | 0 | 31 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| John Briggs | 29 | L | L | 6' 1" | 190 | Mar 10, 1944 | 10 | 142 | 136 | 142 | 137 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 137 | 0 | 1 | 138 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 3.0 | $ | |
| Ollie Brown | 29 | R | R | 6' 2" | 178 | Feb 11, 1944 | 9 | 97 | 76 | 97 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 82 | 19 | 0 | 0.8 | $37,000 | |
| Bill Champion | 25 | R | R | 6' 4" | 188 | Sep 18, 1947 | 5 | 37 | 11 | 1 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.8 | $18,000 | |
| Jim Colborn | 27 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | May 22, 1946 | 5 | 43 | 36 | 0 | 43 | 43 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.8 | $ | All-Star |
| Bob Coluccio | 21 | R | R | 5' 11" | 183 | Oct 2, 1951 | 1st | 124 | 111 | 124 | 108 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 17 | 79 | 116 | 11 | 7 | 2 | 1.9 | $9,600 | |
| John Felske | 31 | R | R | 6' 3" | 195 | May 30, 1942 | 3 | 13 | 4 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Pedro Garcia | 23 | R | R | 5' 10" | 175 | Apr 17, 1950 | 1st | 160 | 160 | 160 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 160 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.0 | $ | |
| Rob Gardner | 28 | R | L | 6' 1" | 176 | Dec 19, 1944 | 8 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Bob Heise | 26 | R | R | 6' 0" | 175 | May 12, 1947 | 7 | 49 | 23 | 49 | 44 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 9 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 6 | -0.6 | $ | |
| Wilbur Howard | 24 | B | R | 6' 2" | 170 | Jan 8, 1949 | 1st | 16 | 9 | 16 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 1 | 4 | -0.2 | $9,000 | |
| Tim Johnson | 23 | L | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Jul 22, 1949 | 1st | 136 | 125 | 136 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 135 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | -2.0 | $15,000 | |
| Kevin Kobel | 19 | R | L | 6' 0" | 180 | Oct 2, 1953 | 1st | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.3 | $ | |
| Joe Lahoud | 26 | L | L | 6' 1" | 198 | Apr 14, 1947 | 6 | 96 | 57 | 96 | 41 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 40 | 42 | 41 | 33 | 1 | -0.3 | $23,000 | |
| Frank Linzy | 32 | R | R | 6' 1" | 190 | Sep 15, 1940 | 10 | 42 | 1 | 1 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Skip Lockwood | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 175 | Aug 17, 1946 | 6 | 37 | 15 | 0 | 37 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.1 | $ | |
| Dave May | 29 | L | R | 5' 10" | 186 | Dec 23, 1943 | 7 | 156 | 152 | 156 | 152 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 152 | 0 | 152 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 4.3 | $ | All-Star |
| Bobby Mitchell | 29 | R | R | 6' 3" | 185 | Oct 22, 1943 | 3 | 47 | 33 | 47 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 10 | 20 | 19 | 10 | 1 | -0.4 | $ | |
| Don Money | 26 | R | R | 6' 1" | 170 | Jun 7, 1947 | 6 | 145 | 143 | 145 | 145 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 130 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2.7 | $30,000 | |
| Charlie Moore | 20 | R | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Jun 21, 1953 | 1st | 8 | 7 | 8 | 8 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.1 | $ | |
| Ray Newman | 28 | L | L | 6' 5" | 205 | Jun 20, 1945 | 3 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.4 | $ | |
| Bill Parsons | 24 | R | R | 6' 6" | 195 | Aug 17, 1948 | 3 | 20 | 17 | 0 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.7 | $26,000 | |
| Darrell Porter | 21 | L | R | 6' 0" | 193 | Jan 17, 1952 | 3 | 117 | 103 | 117 | 90 | 0 | 90 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 10 | 0 | 3.5 | $ | |
| Ken Reynolds | 26 | L | L | 6' 0" | 180 | Jan 4, 1947 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.2 | $ | |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | 21 | R | R | 6' 0" | 180 | Mar 6, 1952 | 1st | 30 | 6 | 2 | 30 | 30 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.2 | $ | |
| Ellie Rodriguez | 27 | R | R | 5' 11" | 185 | May 24, 1946 | 6 | 94 | 84 | 94 | 77 | 0 | 77 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | 8 | 0 | 1.7 | $26,000 | |
| Gary Ryerson | 25 | R | L | 6' 1" | 175 | Jun 17, 1948 | 2 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.0 | $15,300 | |
| George Scott | 29 | R | R | 6' 2" | 200 | Mar 23, 1944 | 8 | 158 | 157 | 158 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 157 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5.9 | $ | |
| Chris Short | 35 | R | L | 6' 4" | 205 | Sep 19, 1937 | 15 | 42 | 7 | 1 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -0.5 | $ | |
| Jim Slaton | 23 | R | R | 6' 0" | 185 | Jun 19, 1950 | 3 | 38 | 38 | 1 | 38 | 38 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2.9 | $ | |
| Ed Sprague | 27 | R | R | 6' 4" | 195 | Sep 16, 1945 | 5 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | -1.1 | $ | |
| Gorman Thomas | 22 | R | R | 6' 2" | 210 | Dec 12, 1950 | 1st | 60 | 39 | 60 | 52 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 48 | 52 | 4 | 8 | 6 | -0.7 | $ | |
| Carlos Velazquez | 25 | R | R | 5' 11" | 180 | Mar 22, 1948 | 1st | 18 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.5 | $ | |
| John Vukovich | 25 | R | R | 6' 1" | 187 | Jul 31, 1947 | 3 | 55 | 37 | 55 | 54 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 0 | 40 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | -1.5 | $17,000 | |
| Age | B | T | Ht | Wt | DoB | Yrs | G | GS | Batting | Defense | P | C | 1B | 2B | 3B | SS | LF | CF | RF | OF | DH | PH | PR | WAR |