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1952 Philadelphia Phillies (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951/1953)
87-67, Finished 4th in National League
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Scored 657 runs, Allowed 552 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 89-65
Managed by Eddie Sawyer and Steve O'Neill

Ballpark: Shibe Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 755,417 (5th of 8)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98
  (one-year): Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Game Results

Season Summary   87-67 , Final Rank: 4, GB:    9.5
Days in First:               never

Most Games over  .500:          20 (last on September 28)
Most Games under .500:          10 (last on June 22)

Biggest Lead:                never led
Farthest Behind Leader:       19.5 (last on July 20)

Longest Winning Streak:          7 (September 14 to September 21)
Longest Losing Streak:           5 (June 1 to June 6)

Most Runs Allowed:              15 (August 16)
Most Runs Scored:               14 (July 22 and August 24)

Times Shutout by Opponent:      11
Times Opponent Shutout:         17

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Overall        87  67     657     552    .565

Home/Road
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Home           47  29     318     269    .618
Road           40  38     339     283    .513

Month by Month
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
April           4   7      51      50    .364
May            13  13     105      83    .500
June           13  16      97     107    .448
July           22  10     158     105    .688
August         18  12     139     115    .600
September      17   9     107      92    .654

By Season Half
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
First Half     35  40     274     258    .467
Second Half    52  27     383     294    .658
One-Run Games
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
One Run        24  26     155     157    .480

Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
Blowout        25  14     230     166    .641

Opponent
Split           W   L      RS      RA     WP
BRO            12  10      87      86    .545
BSN            13   9      83      64    .591
CHC            12  10     112      82    .545
CIN            12  10      98      84    .545
NYG            12  10      81      82    .545
PIT            16   6     111      62    .727
STL            10  12      85      92    .455

Game Results

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
  1 Wed, Apr 16     PHI @NYG  L   3-5        0-1     5     1.5  2:04 S Maglie                   17,472 -
  2 Thu, Apr 17     PHI @NYG  W   5-3        1-1     3     1.5  2:36 J Konstanty                13,697 +
  3 Fri, Apr 18     PHI  BSN  L   2-3        1-2     5     2.5  2:16 L Burdette                 15,911 -
  4 Sat, Apr 19     PHI  BSN  L   7-9        1-3     7     3.5  2:41 B Thiel                     9,466 --
  5 Sun, Apr 20     PHI  BSN  W   4-3        2-3     7     3.0  1:57 R Roberts                       0 +
  6                 PHI  BSN  L   1-2        2-4     7     3.0  2:05 D Cole                     26,011 -
  7 Mon, Apr 21     PHI  NYG  L   4-10       2-5     7     3.5  2:37 J Hearn                    14,609 --
  8 Tue, Apr 22     PHI  NYG  L   1-4        2-6     7     5.0  2:51 L Jansen                   12,405 ---
  9 Sat, Apr 26     PHI @BSN  W   8-0        3-6     6     4.5  2:17 R Roberts                   1,893 +
 10 Tue, Apr 29     PHI @CHC  W   8-2        4-6     5     4.5  2:30 C Simmons                   8,484 ++
 11 Wed, Apr 30     PHI @CHC  L   8-9        4-7     6     4.5  3:12 D Leonard                   7,221 -
 12 Thu, May  1     PHI @STL  W   6-3        5-7     5     4.0  2:29 R Roberts                   5,596 +
 13 Fri, May  2     PHI @STL  L   2-3        5-8     6     4.5  2:42 V Mizell                    9,462 -
 14 Sat, May  3     PHI @STL  L   0-3        5-9     6     5.0  2:09 C Boyer                     5,676 --
 15 Sun, May  4     PHI @CIN  L   4-5        5-10    7     6.5  2:39 E Blackwell                       ---
 16                 PHI @CIN  L   7-8        5-11    7     6.5  2:32 H Perkowski                19,780 ----
 17 Tue, May  6     PHI @PIT  W   6-0        6-11    6     6.5  2:14 R Roberts                   9,008 +
 18 Wed, May  7     PHI @PIT  L   1-5        6-12    6     7.5  1:59 H Pollet                    7,291 -
 19 Sat, May 10     PHI @BRO  W   4-0        7-12    6     7.0  2:30 K Drews                           +
 20                 PHI @BRO  W   8-1        8-12    6     7.0  2:14 R Roberts                  31,777 ++
 21 Sun, May 11     PHI @BRO  L   3-4        8-13    6     7.5  2:29 C Erskine                   9,104 -
 22 Tue, May 13     PHI  CHC  W   6-0        9-13    6     7.5  2:06 C Simmons                   5,702 +
 23 Wed, May 14     PHI  CHC  W   9-2       10-13    6     7.5  2:00 R Meyer                     2,212 ++
 24 Thu, May 15     PHI  CIN  W   5-1       11-13    5     7.0  2:21 R Roberts                  14,752 +++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 25 Fri, May 16     PHI  CIN  W   3-2       12-13    5     5.5  2:26 K Heintzelma               19,313 ++++
 26 Sat, May 17     PHI  CIN  L   3-7       12-14    5     6.5  2:21 F Hiller                    5,285 -
 27 Sun, May 18     PHI  STL  L   3-4       12-15    6     7.5  2:17 J Staley                   12,380 --
 28 Wed, May 21     PHI  PIT  W   7-3       13-15    6     7.5  2:02 R Roberts                   6,202 +
 29 Thu, May 22     PHI  PIT  W   6-0       14-15    5     7.5  2:16 C Simmons                   3,065 ++
 30 Fri, May 23     PHI  BRO  L   1-5       14-16    5     8.5  2:37 B Wade                     30,323 -
 31 Sat, May 24     PHI  BRO  L   0-5       14-17    5     9.5  2:19 B Loes                     15,894 --
 32 Tue, May 27     PHI  BSN  L   2-4       14-18    5    10.0  3:03 W Spahn                           ---
 33                 PHI  BSN  W   5-4       15-18    5    10.0  2:21 A Hansen                   27,255 +
 34 Thu, May 29     PHI  NYG  W   6-5       16-18    5     9.5  2:52 K Drews                     3,919 ++
 35 Fri, May 30     PHI  NYG  W   3-0       17-18    5     9.5  1:50 R Meyer                    31,273 +++
 36                 PHI  NYG  L   2-4       17-19    5     9.5  2:04 L Jansen                   31,273 -
 37 Sat, May 31     PHI @PIT  L   3-5       17-20    5    10.0  2:16 J Muir                      6,425 --
 38 Sun, Jun  1     PHI @PIT  W   5-1       18-20    6    10.0  2:14 C Simmons                         +
 39                 PHI @PIT  L   1-2       18-21    6    10.0  2:08 T Wilks                    15,529 -
 40 Tue, Jun  3     PHI @CIN  L   1-2       18-22    6    10.5  1:57 F Smith                     6,441 --
 41 Wed, Jun  4     PHI @CIN  L   8-10      18-23    6    11.5  2:46 F Smith                     6,075 ---
 42 Thu, Jun  5     PHI @CIN  L   3-5       18-24    6    12.5  2:27 H Perkowski                 2,459 ----
 43 Fri, Jun  6     PHI @STL  L   4-5       18-25    6    13.5  2:38 A Brazle                    7,512 -----
 44 Sat, Jun  7     PHI @STL  W   4-3       19-25    6    13.5  2:26 J Konstanty                10,391 +
 45 Sun, Jun  8     PHI @STL  L   3-5       19-26    6    15.0  2:23 W Schmidt                  10,399 -
 46 Tue, Jun 10     PHI @CHC  L   5-10      19-27    6    15.5  2:24 P Minner                   10,125 --
 47 Wed, Jun 11     PHI @CHC  L   2-3       19-28    6    15.5  2:33 T Lown                     18,542 ---
 48 Thu, Jun 12     PHI @CHC  L   1-3       19-29    7    15.5  2:06 W Hacker                    9,646 ----
 49 Sat, Jun 14     PHI  PIT  W   4-2       20-29    6    16.0  2:14 R Meyer                     5,033 +

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 50 Sun, Jun 15     PHI  PIT  L   0-6       20-30    6    15.5  2:01 H Pollet                          -
 51                 PHI  PIT  W   6-3       21-30    6    15.5  2:55 H Fox                      12,525 +
 52 Mon, Jun 16     PHI  PIT  W   5-4       22-30    6    15.0  2:08 J Konstanty                 2,210 ++
 53 Tue, Jun 17     PHI  STL  W   2-1       23-30    6    15.5  2:29 C Simmons                         +++
 54                 PHI  STL  L   0-4       23-31    6    15.5  2:12 A Brazle                   22,854 -
 55 Wed, Jun 18     PHI  STL  L   1-7       23-32    6    16.5  1:53 J Presko                    9,973 --
 56 Thu, Jun 19     PHI  STL  L   4-6       23-33    6    17.5  0:00 C Boyer                     7,751 ---
 57 Fri, Jun 20     PHI  CIN  W   3-1       24-33    6    17.5  0:00 R Roberts                       0 +
 58 Sun, Jun 22     PHI  CIN  L   3-5       24-34    6    18.0  0:00 F Smith                     6,891 -
 59                 PHI  CIN  W   3-0       25-34    6    18.0  0:00 K Drews                     6,891 +
 60 Tue, Jun 24     PHI  CHC  W   6-0       26-34    6    17.0  1:50 R Roberts                         ++
 61                 PHI  CHC  W   2-1       27-34    6    17.0  2:25 R Meyer                    13,102 +++
 62 Wed, Jun 25     PHI  CHC  L   1-4       27-35    6    18.0  2:17 B Kelly                     5,128 -
 63 Fri, Jun 27     PHI  NYG  W   6-0       28-35    5    17.5  2:03 C Simmons                  13,569 +
 64 Sat, Jun 28     PHI  NYG  W   7-2       29-35    5    17.5  2:27 R Roberts                  17,182 ++
 65 Sun, Jun 29     PHI  NYG  L   3-12      29-36    6    18.5  2:45 H Wilhelm                  12,034 -
 66 Mon, Jun 30     PHI @BRO  W   4-0       30-36    5    17.5  2:30 K Drews                    21,377 +
 67 Tue, Jul  1     PHI @BRO  L   3-4       30-37    5    18.5  2:32 C Labine                   17,121 -
 68 Wed, Jul  2     PHI @BRO  W   4-3       31-37    5    16.5  2:35 R Roberts                         +
 69                 PHI @BRO  W   2-1       32-37    5    16.5  2:17 R Meyer                    17,216 ++
 70 Thu, Jul  3     PHI @BSN  W   2-0       33-37    5    15.5  2:09 C Simmons                   1,232 +++
 71 Fri, Jul  4     PHI @BSN  L   1-2       33-38    5    17.0  2:37 L Burdette                      0 -
 72                 PHI @BSN  L   2-3       33-39    5    17.0  2:00 V Bickford                  7,610 --
 73 Sat, Jul  5     PHI @NYG  W   3-2       34-39    5    17.0  2:37 H Fox                      12,691 +
 74 Sun, Jul  6     PHI @NYG  L   0-2       34-40    5    17.5  1:58 M Lanier                          -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
 75                 PHI @NYG  W   4-1       35-40    5    17.5  2:13 R Meyer                    24,236 +
 76 Thu, Jul 10     PHI @STL  L   3-10      35-41    5    17.5  2:15 J Staley                   13,416 -
 77 Fri, Jul 11     PHI @STL  W   4-3       36-41    5    17.5  3:00 R Roberts                  13,020 +
 78 Sat, Jul 12     PHI @STL  L   2-3       36-42    5    18.5  2:04 H Brecheen                 10,355 -
 79 Sun, Jul 13     PHI @CHC  W   7-3       37-42    5    17.5  2:40 K Drews                           +
 80                 PHI @CHC  W   9-2       38-42    5    17.5  2:42 S Ridzik                   29,065 ++
 81 Tue, Jul 15     PHI @PIT  W  10-3       39-42    5    17.5  2:37 C Simmons                  10,244 +++
 82 Wed, Jul 16     PHI @PIT  W   8-7       40-42    5    17.5  2:45 R Roberts                   2,569 ++++
 83 Thu, Jul 17     PHI @PIT  L   1-2       40-43    5    19.0  2:06 C Hogue                           -
 84                 PHI @PIT  L   2-4       40-44    5    19.0  2:14 T Wilks                     5,304 --
 85 Fri, Jul 18     PHI @CIN  W   7-5       41-44    5    19.0  2:46 J Konstanty                 6,424 +
 86 Sat, Jul 19     PHI @CIN  W   7-5       42-44    5    19.0  2:45 K Drews                     2,215 ++
 87 Sun, Jul 20     PHI @CIN  L   5-6       42-45    5    19.5  2:42 F Smith                           -
 88                 PHI @CIN  W   4-3       43-45    5    19.5  2:55 R Roberts                   9,170 +
 89 Tue, Jul 22     PHI  PIT  W  14-4       44-45    5    19.0  2:34 R Meyer                           ++
 90                 PHI  PIT  W   8-1       45-45    5    19.0  2:27 K Drews                    11,213 +++
 91 Wed, Jul 23     PHI  PIT  W   4-1       46-45    5    18.0  2:16 S Ridzik                    4,611 ++++
 92 Fri, Jul 25     PHI  CHC  L   3-8       46-46    5    18.0  2:11 W Hacker                   10,802 -
 93 Sat, Jul 26     PHI  CHC  W   7-2       47-46    5    17.0  2:20 R Roberts                   4,312 +
 94 Sun, Jul 27     PHI  CHC  W  12-8       48-46    4    15.5  2:46 A Hansen                          ++
 95                 PHI  CHC  W   3-0       49-46    4    15.5  2:18 K Drews                    11,134 +++
 96 Tue, Jul 29     PHI  CIN  W   6-1       50-46    4    13.5  2:45 C Simmons                         ++++
 97                 PHI  CIN  W   4-3       51-46    4    13.5  2:22 A Hansen                   19,055 +++++
 98 Wed, Jul 30     PHI  CIN  W   7-3       52-46    4    13.5  2:35 R Roberts                   7,505 ++++++
 99 Fri, Aug  1     PHI  STL  L   5-10      52-47    4    14.5  2:47 E Yuhas                    18,778 -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
100 Sat, Aug  2     PHI  STL  W   6-2       53-47    4    14.0  2:32 K Drews                    12,889 +
101 Sun, Aug  3     PHI  STL  W   6-0       54-47    4    14.5  2:10 C Simmons                  13,715 ++
102 Thu, Aug  7     PHI @BSN  W   2-1       55-47    4    13.0  2:03 R Roberts                       0 +++
103                 PHI @BSN  W  10-2       56-47    4    13.0  2:13 R Meyer                     4,829 ++++
104 Fri, Aug  8     PHI  BRO  L   3-6       56-48    4    14.0  3:00 P Roe                      16,163 -
105 Sat, Aug  9     PHI  BRO  L   0-6       56-49    4    16.0  2:27 B Loes                            --
106                 PHI  BRO  L   2-4       56-50    4    16.0  2:27 J Rutherford               34,606 ---
107 Mon, Aug 11     PHI  BRO  W   7-2       57-50    4    16.0  2:27 R Roberts                         +
108                 PHI  BRO  L   5-9       57-51    4    16.0  2:40 J Black                    39,705 -
109 Wed, Aug 13     PHI  BSN  W   3-0       58-51    4    16.0  1:56 K Drews                           +
110                 PHI  BSN  L   3-9       58-52    4    16.0  2:31 M Surkont                  11,280 -
111 Thu, Aug 14     PHI  BSN  W   5-3       59-52    4    15.0  2:05 R Meyer                     3,391 +
112 Fri, Aug 15     PHI @BRO  W   8-3       60-52    4    14.0  2:21 R Roberts                  18,182 ++
113 Sat, Aug 16     PHI @BRO  L   0-15      60-53    4    15.0  1:50 B Loes                      7,219 -
114 Sun, Aug 17     PHI @BRO  W   2-1       61-53    4    14.0  2:48 K Drews                    18,863 +
115 Tue, Aug 19     PHI @PIT  W  10-5       62-53    4    13.5  2:31 R Roberts                  11,207 ++
116 Wed, Aug 20     PHI @PIT  W   3-1       63-53    4    13.5  2:24 R Meyer                     2,758 +++
117 Fri, Aug 22     PHI @CIN  L   2-3       63-54    4    14.0  2:21 B Podbielan                 9,915 -
118 Sat, Aug 23     PHI @CIN  L   2-3       63-55    4    15.0  2:10 F Smith                     3,617 --
119 Sun, Aug 24     PHI @CHC  L   0-3       63-56    4    15.5  1:50 W Hacker                          ---
120                 PHI @CHC  W  14-4       64-56    4    15.5  2:42 R Meyer                    33,820 +
121 Mon, Aug 25     PHI @CHC  W   6-3       65-56    4    16.0  2:19 A Hansen                    6,505 ++
122 Tue, Aug 26     PHI @CHC  L   2-3       65-57    4    17.0  3:23 B Schultz                   7,019 -
123 Wed, Aug 27     PHI @STL  W   7-2       66-57    4    16.0  2:37 C Simmons                   9,129 +
124 Thu, Aug 28     PHI @STL  W  10-6       67-57    4    16.0  2:28 R Roberts                   7,632 ++

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
125 Sat, Aug 30     PHI @BSN  W   4-2       68-57    4    14.0  2:28 K Drews                         0 +++
126                 PHI @BSN  W   8-6       69-57    4    14.0  2:34 A Hansen                    5,277 ++++
127 Sun, Aug 31     PHI @BSN  L   0-1       69-58    4    14.5  2:02 V Jester                        0 -
128                 PHI @BSN  W   4-0       70-58    4    14.5  1:44 J Konstanty                 6,920 +
129 Tue, Sep  2     PHI  BRO  W   8-2       71-58    4    12.5  2:21 R Roberts                         ++
130                 PHI  BRO  W   9-3       72-58    4    12.5  2:36 K Drews                    28,582 +++
131 Wed, Sep  3     PHI @NYG  L   3-4       72-59    4    13.5  3:04 B Connelly                 15,984 -
132 Thu, Sep  4     PHI @NYG  L   3-4       72-60    4    13.5  3:19 A Corwin                    5,219 --
133 Fri, Sep  5     PHI @NYG  L   4-5       72-61    4    13.5  2:45 A Corwin                    5,391 ---
134 Sat, Sep  6     PHI  BSN  W   7-6       73-61    4    12.5  3:50 R Roberts                         +
135                 PHI  BSN  L   1-3       73-62    4    12.5  1:47 E Johnson                  12,474 -
136 Sun, Sep  7     PHI  BSN  W   2-1       74-62    4    12.5  2:00 S Ridzik                    6,011 +
137 Tue, Sep  9     PHI  STL  L   4-7       74-63    4    12.5  2:27 E Yuhas                     9,254 -
138 Wed, Sep 10     PHI  STL  W   6-3       75-63    4    13.0  2:22 S Ridzik                    7,157 +
139 Thu, Sep 11     PHI  STL  W   3-2       76-63    4    12.0  2:01 R Roberts                   9,177 ++
140 Fri, Sep 12     PHI  CHC  L   1-5       76-64    4    13.5  2:10 P Minner                          -
141                 PHI  CHC  L   0-7       76-65    4    13.5  2:15 B Kelly                     8,571 --
142 Sun, Sep 14     PHI  PIT  W   5-2       77-65    4    11.5  1:58 C Simmons                         +
143                 PHI  PIT  W   2-1       78-65    4    11.5  2:42 R Meyer                     7,238 ++
144 Tue, Sep 16     PHI  CIN  W   4-2       79-65    4    12.0  1:54 R Roberts                   8,690 +++
145 Wed, Sep 17     PHI  CIN  W   7-4       80-65    4    11.0  2:30 K Drews                     3,089 ++++
146 Fri, Sep 19     PHI  NYG  W   1-0       81-65    4    11.0  1:54 C Simmons                  10,882 +++++
147 Sat, Sep 20     PHI  NYG  W   3-2       82-65    4    11.0  2:18 R Roberts                  21,712 ++++++
148 Sun, Sep 21     PHI  NYG  W   6-2       83-65    4    11.0  2:15 R Meyer                    12,391 +++++++
149 Tue, Sep 23     PHI @BRO  L   4-5       83-66    4    11.0  1:54 J Rutherford                      -

Gm  Date            Team Opp     Score       W-L  Rank      GB  Time Winner       Loser         Attend Streak (+win -loss)
150                 PHI @BRO  W   1-0       84-66    4    11.0  2:56 C Simmons                  24,408 +
151 Wed, Sep 24     PHI @BRO  W   9-7       85-66    4    10.0  2:27 R Roberts                   2,136 ++
152 Fri, Sep 26     PHI @NYG  L   0-8       85-67    4    11.0  2:07 S Maglie                    1,684 -
153 Sat, Sep 27     PHI @NYG  W   7-3       86-67    4    10.0  2:15 P Stuffel                   3,535 +
154 Sun, Sep 28     PHI @NYG  W   7-4       87-67    4     9.5  2:31 R Roberts                   5,933 ++

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