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1953 Washington Senators Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
76-76, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 687 runs, Allowed 614 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-68
Manager: Bucky Harris (76-76)
Ballpark: Griffith Stadium I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 595,594 (6th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93
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1952 / 1954 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 76-76, Final Rank:5, GB: 23.5
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind25.5last on Wednesday, Aug 26, for days on which they played
Most Games over .5006last on Sunday, Jun 7
Most Games under .5008last on Tuesday, Jul 28
Longest Winning Streak6Friday, May 8 to Thursday, May 14
Longest Losing Streak8Friday, Jul 10 to Sunday, Jul 19
Most Runs Allowed22Wednesday, Aug 12
Most Runs Scored16Sunday, Jun 7
Times Shutout by Opponent11 
Times Opponent Shutout16 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 76 76 687 614 .500
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 39 36 305 283 .520
Road 37 40 382 331 .481
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 4 10 45 62 .286
May 19 10 150 100 .655
June 12 16 112 100 .429
July 13 17 154 142 .433
August 18 14 144 123 .563
September 10 9 82 87 .526
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 42 42 364 311 .500
Second Half 34 34 323 303 .500
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 19 24 149 154 .442
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 23 11 247 150 .676
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 12 10 86 74 .545
CHW 10 12 80 80 .455
CLE 11 11 91 81 .500
DET 11 11 138 109 .500
NYY 6 14 65 110 .300
PHA 14 8 125 94 .636
SLB 12 10 102 66 .545

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Thursday, Apr 16 WSH NYY L 3 6 0-1 6 1.5 Sain 2:23 25,112 -
2 2 Friday, Apr 17 WSH NYY L 3 7 0-2 8 2.0 Lopat 2:27 4,206 --
3 3 Sunday, Apr 19 WSH BOS W 4 0 1-2 6 2.5 Masterson 1:56 9,898 +
4 4 Monday, Apr 20 WSH @ BOS L 2 4 1-3 7 3.5 Parnell 2:17 5,385 -
5 5 Monday, Apr 20 WSH @ BOS L 4 11 1-4 7 3.5 McDermott 2:43 7,534 --
6 6 Tuesday, Apr 21 WSH PHA W 5 1 2-4 7 2.5 Stobbs 2:37 3,742 +
7 7 Wednesday, Apr 22 WSH PHA L 4 7 2-5 7 3.5 Byrd 2:20 6,637 -
8 8 Thursday, Apr 23 WSH PHA L 4 6 2-6 7 4.5 Shantz 2:11 3,519 --
9 9 Friday, Apr 24 WSH @ NYY L 1 4 2-7 7 5.5 Lopat 2:19 8,528 ---
10 10 Saturday, Apr 25 WSH @ NYY L 2 4 2-8 7 6.5 Gorman 2:10 18,121 ----
11 11 Sunday, Apr 26 WSH @ NYY W 5 4 3-8 7 5.5 Marrero 2:30 21,759 +
12 12 Tuesday, Apr 28 WSH @ CHW L 4 5 3-9 7 6.5 Fornieles 2:31 2,495 -
13 13 Wednesday, Apr 29 WSH @ CHW W 3 0 4-9 7 6.0 Porterfield 1:59 2,879 +
14 14 Thursday, Apr 30 WSH @ SLB L 1 3 4-10 7 7.0 Trucks 1:45 2,888 -
15 15 Friday, May 1 WSH @ SLB W 6 5 5-10 7 6.0 Moreno 2:33 5,365 +
16 16 Saturday, May 2 WSH @ SLB W 5 4 6-10 7 5.0 Shea 2:11 3,342 ++
17 17 Sunday, May 3 WSH @ CLE L 0 7 6-11 7 6.5 Wynn 2:03 -
18 18 Sunday, May 3 WSH @ CLE L 3 4 6-12 7 6.5 Garcia 2:04 17,160 --
19 19 Tuesday, May 5 WSH @ DET W 14 4 7-12 7 6.0 Porterfield 2:40 2,605 +
20 20 Wednesday, May 6 WSH @ DET L 4 8 7-13 7 6.5 Garver 2:05 2,614 -
21 21 Friday, May 8 WSH @ PHA W 10 7 8-13 7 5.5 Moreno 2:48 5,599 +
22 22 Saturday, May 9 WSH @ PHA W 6 0 9-13 7 5.5 Masterson 2:10 2,990 ++
23 23 Sunday, May 10 WSH @ PHA W 8 0 10-13 5 5.0 Porterfield 1:55 8,937 +++
24 24 Sunday, May 10 WSH @ PHA W 6 2 11-13 5 5.0 Stobbs 2:14 8,937 ++++
25 25 Tuesday, May 12 WSH DET W 10 1 12-13 5 5.0 Marrero 2:30 12,564 +++++
26 26 Thursday, May 14 WSH SLB W 2 1 13-13 5 4.5 Shea 2:05 7,090 ++++++
27 27 Friday, May 15 WSH SLB L 0 4 13-14 5 5.0 Trucks 2:25 3,381 -
28 28 Saturday, May 16 WSH SLB W 6 0 14-14 5 4.0 Porterfield 1:52 3,906 +
29 29 Sunday, May 17 WSH CHW L 3 7 14-15 5 5.0 Rogovin 2:13 15,764 -
30 30 Monday, May 18 WSH CHW W 3 0 15-15 5 4.5 Marrero 2:09 7,747 +
31 31 Wednesday, May 20 WSH CLE W 8 3 16-15 5 5.0 Shea 2:34 22,022 ++
32 32 Thursday, May 21 WSH NYY L 5 6 16-16 5 6.0 McDonald 3:02 16,026 -
33 33 Friday, May 22 WSH NYY W 12 4 17-16 5 5.0 Porterfield 2:35 4,774 +
34 34 Saturday, May 23 WSH PHA L 6 8 17-17 5 6.0 Byrd 2:50 8,820 -
35 35 Sunday, May 24 WSH PHA W 6 3 18-17 5 6.0 Marrero 2:15 9,222 +
36 36 Monday, May 25 WSH PHA W 6 1 19-17 5 5.0 Moreno 1:50 5,462 ++
37 37 Wednesday, May 27 WSH @ NYY L 1 3 19-18 5 6.0 Lopat 1:57 7,783 -
38 38 Thursday, May 28 WSH @ NYY L 2 7 19-19 5 7.0 Ford 2:22 6,893 --
39 39 Friday, May 29 WSH BOS W 4 2 20-19 5 7.0 Schmitz 2:05 7,139 +
40 40 Saturday, May 30 WSH BOS L 3 4 20-20 5 7.0 McDermott 2:22 16,765 -
41 41 Saturday, May 30 WSH BOS W 2 1 21-20 5 7.0 Dixon 2:21 16,765 +
42 42 Sunday, May 31 WSH @ BOS W 5 4 22-20 4 6.5 Porterfield 2:43 0 ++
43 43 Sunday, May 31 WSH @ BOS W 4 0 23-20 4 6.5 Shea 1:55 29,590 +++
44 44 Tuesday, Jun 2 WSH @ SLB L 3 5 23-21 4 7.5 Paige 2:11 4,785 -
45 45 Wednesday, Jun 3 WSH @ SLB W 3 2 24-21 4 7.5 Masterson 2:17 3,957 +
46 46 Thursday, Jun 4 WSH @ SLB W 10 1 25-21 3 7.5 Dixon 2:00 3,524 ++
47 47 Friday, Jun 5 WSH @ CHW W 8 4 26-21 3 7.5 Marrero 2:10 13,724 +++
48 48 Sunday, Jun 7 WSH @ CHW W 16 2 27-21 3 9.0 Porterfield 2:52 0 ++++
49 49 Sunday, Jun 7 WSH @ CHW L 1 5 27-22 3 9.0 Dorish 1:51 18,480 -
50 50 Tuesday, Jun 9 WSH @ CLE L 1 2 27-23 3 10.0 Lemon 2:05 12,996 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Wednesday, Jun 10 WSH @ CLE L 1 2 27-24 4 11.0 Garcia 2:07 12,343 ---
52 52 Thursday, Jun 11 WSH @ CLE W 2 1 28-24 4 11.0 Masterson 2:00 4,541 +
53 53 Friday, Jun 12 WSH @ DET L 1 2 28-25 4 12.0 Marlowe 1:55 12,675 -
54 54 Saturday, Jun 13 WSH @ DET L 6 7 28-26 4 13.0 Garver 2:18 4,765 --
55 55 Sunday, Jun 14 WSH @ DET W 6 1 29-26 4 13.5 Shea 1:59 11,494 +
56 56 Tuesday, Jun 16 WSH CHW L 3 7 29-27 4 13.5 Pierce 3:22 12,589 -
57 57 Wednesday, Jun 17 WSH CHW W 1 0 30-27 4 13.5 Masterson 2:18 4,636 +
58 58 Thursday, Jun 18 WSH CHW L 4 8 30-28 5 15.0 Fornieles 2:38 6,507 -
59 59 Friday, Jun 19 WSH CLE L 2 4 30-29 5 15.0 Garcia 2:18 11,870 --
60 60 Saturday, Jun 20 WSH CLE W 7 3 31-29 5 15.0 Porterfield 2:11 11,122 +
61 61 Sunday, Jun 21 WSH CLE W 5 1 32-29 5 14.5 Shea 1:55 17,003 ++
62 62 Monday, Jun 22 WSH CLE L 2 5 32-30 5 15.5 Feller 2:30 0 -
63 63 Monday, Jun 22 WSH CLE L 2 5 32-31 5 15.5 Lemon 2:17 12,254 --
64 64 Tuesday, Jun 23 WSH SLB L 3 4 32-32 5 15.5 Cain 2:27 4,940 ---
65 65 Wednesday, Jun 24 WSH SLB L 6 7 32-33 5 15.5 Blyzka 2:12 4,223 ----
66 66 Thursday, Jun 25 WSH SLB L 1 3 32-34 5 15.5 Brecheen 2:58 3,511 -----
67 67 Friday, Jun 26 WSH DET L 3 7 32-35 5 15.5 Gray 2:20 7,800 ------
68 68 Saturday, Jun 27 WSH DET W 6 5 33-35 5 14.5 Sima 2:23 4,386 +
69 69 Sunday, Jun 28 WSH DET W 5 2 34-35 5 14.0 Masterson 1:48 0 ++
70 70 Sunday, Jun 28 WSH DET L 1 5 34-36 5 14.0 Hoeft 2:15 7,865 -
71 71 Tuesday, Jun 30 WSH @ PHA W 3 0 35-36 5 13.0 Porterfield 2:05 3,676 +
72 72 Wednesday, Jul 1 WSH @ PHA W 5 3 36-36 5 12.0 Stobbs 2:20 2,303 ++
73 73 Friday, Jul 3 WSH @ BOS W 9 4 37-36 5 12.5 Shea 2:26 14,445 +++
74 74 Saturday, Jul 4 WSH @ BOS L 2 7 37-37 5 13.5 Henry 2:14 -
75 75 Saturday, Jul 4 WSH @ BOS W 8 4 38-37 5 13.5 Dixon 2:14 18,355 +
76 76 Sunday, Jul 5 WSH NYY W 4 0 39-37 5 11.5 Porterfield 2:14 ++
77 77 Sunday, Jul 5 WSH NYY W 5 4 40-37 5 11.5 Schmitz 2:47 27,685 +++
78 78 Monday, Jul 6 WSH BOS L 1 2 40-38 5 13.0 Delock 2:31 9,151 -
79 79 Tuesday, Jul 7 WSH BOS L 0 2 40-39 5 13.0 Brown 2:08 9,634 --
80 80 Wednesday, Jul 8 WSH PHA W 7 4 41-39 5 13.0 Dixon 2:15 4,923 +
81 81 Thursday, Jul 9 WSH PHA W 8 4 42-39 5 12.0 Shea 2:26 2,383 ++
82 82 Friday, Jul 10 WSH @ NYY L 1 6 42-40 5 13.0 Lopat 2:18 10,754 -
83 83 Saturday, Jul 11 WSH @ NYY L 2 3 42-41 5 14.0 Sain 2:26 36,213 --
84 84 Sunday, Jul 12 WSH @ NYY L 5 6 42-42 5 15.0 Reynolds 2:49 21,915 ---
85 85 Thursday, Jul 16 WSH @ CHW L 5 6 42-43 5 16.0 Pierce 2:32 0 ----
86 86 Thursday, Jul 16 WSH @ CHW L 4 5 42-44 5 16.0 Dorish 2:11 19,327 -----
87 87 Friday, Jul 17 WSH @ CHW L 1 4 42-45 5 17.0 Trucks 2:02 23,278 ------
88 88 Saturday, Jul 18 WSH @ CHW L 6 10 42-46 5 18.0 Dorish 2:52 12,122 -------
89 89 Sunday, Jul 19 WSH @ SLB L 4 5 42-47 5 19.0 Brecheen 1:59 4,267 --------
90 90 Sunday, Jul 19 WSH @ SLB W 13 4 43-47 5 19.0 Stobbs 2:21 4,267 +
91 91 Tuesday, Jul 21 WSH @ DET L 7 8 43-48 5 19.0 Madison 2:50 3,565 -
92 92 Thursday, Jul 23 WSH @ DET L 6 9 43-49 5 19.0 Garver 2:54 0 --
93 93 Thursday, Jul 23 WSH @ DET L 4 5 43-50 5 19.0 Gray 1:56 7,291 ---
94 94 Friday, Jul 24 WSH @ CLE W 6 4 44-50 5 18.0 Stobbs 3:22 15,355 +
95 95 Saturday, Jul 25 WSH @ CLE L 4 6 44-51 5 19.0 Lemon 3:00 9,560 -
96 96 Sunday, Jul 26 WSH @ CLE W 4 3 45-51 5 19.0 Porterfield 2:25 0 +
97 97 Sunday, Jul 26 WSH @ CLE L 6 7 45-52 5 19.0 Hooper 2:18 24,460 -
98 98 Tuesday, Jul 28 WSH DET L 5 8 45-53 5 20.0 Gray 2:46 6,065 --
99 99 Wednesday, Jul 29 WSH DET W 13 5 46-53 5 20.0 Marrero 2:23 3,591 +
100 100 Thursday, Jul 30 WSH DET W 7 4 47-53 5 19.0 Stobbs 1:51 1,279 ++
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Jul 31 WSH CHW W 2 0 48-53 5 19.0 Porterfield 1:55 12,466 +++
102 102 Saturday, Aug 1 WSH CHW L 0 4 48-54 5 19.0 Johnson 2:17 9,387 -
103 103 Sunday, Aug 2 WSH CHW W 1 0 49-54 5 18.5 Masterson 2:06 10,840 +
104 104 Monday, Aug 3 WSH CHW L 0 1 49-55 5 19.5 Pierce 2:04 7,666 -
105 105 Tuesday, Aug 4 WSH CLE L 0 3 49-56 5 20.5 Garcia 2:10 9,388 --
106 106 Wednesday, Aug 5 WSH CLE W 11 0 50-56 5 20.5 Porterfield 2:16 8,386 +
107 107 Thursday, Aug 6 WSH CLE W 4 1 51-56 5 20.5 Shea 2:14 3,985 ++
108 108 Friday, Aug 7 WSH SLB W 12 0 52-56 5 20.5 Marrero 2:00 4,337 +++
109 109 Sunday, Aug 9 WSH SLB L 0 3 52-57 5 21.0 Paige 2:16 0 -
110 110 Sunday, Aug 9 WSH SLB W 12 3 53-57 5 21.0 Stobbs 2:04 5,991 +
111 111 Monday, Aug 10 WSH BOS W 2 0 54-57 5 20.5 Porterfield 1:48 13,631 ++
112 112 Tuesday, Aug 11 WSH NYY W 2 1 55-57 5 19.5 Masterson 2:21 19,793 +++
113 113 Wednesday, Aug 12 WSH NYY L 1 22 55-58 5 20.5 Ford 3:14 20,947 -
114 114 Thursday, Aug 13 WSH NYY L 1 6 55-59 5 21.5 Lopat 2:15 13,076 --
115 115 Saturday, Aug 15 WSH @ BOS W 5 2 56-59 5 20.0 Stobbs 2:50 24,339 +
116 116 Saturday, Aug 15 WSH @ BOS W 4 2 57-59 5 20.0 Porterfield 2:32 24,339 ++
117 117 Sunday, Aug 16 WSH @ BOS L 1 4 57-60 5 21.0 Parnell 2:57 25,564 -
118 118 Sunday, Aug 16 WSH @ BOS W 7 4 58-60 5 21.0 Shea 2:19 25,564 +
119 119 Tuesday, Aug 18 WSH @ NYY W 10 8 59-60 5 21.0 Lane 2:41 24,599 ++
120 120 Wednesday, Aug 19 WSH @ NYY L 0 2 59-61 5 22.0 McDonald 1:51 10,660 -
121 121 Thursday, Aug 20 WSH @ NYY L 0 7 59-62 5 23.0 Lopat 2:06 10,010 --
122 122 Friday, Aug 21 WSH BOS W 9 1 60-62 5 23.5 Stobbs 2:06 0 +
123 123 Friday, Aug 21 WSH BOS L 3 7 60-63 5 23.5 Hudson 2:24 15,427 -
124 124 Saturday, Aug 22 WSH BOS L 3 4 60-64 5 23.5 McDermott 2:46 9,419 --
125 125 Sunday, Aug 23 WSH BOS L 4 5 60-65 5 24.5 Henry 2:35 12,215 ---
126 126 Tuesday, Aug 25 WSH @ CLE W 8 4 61-65 5 24.5 Porterfield 2:02 10,726 +
127 127 Wednesday, Aug 26 WSH @ CLE L 5 9 61-66 5 25.5 Hoskins 2:09 5,394 -
128 128 Thursday, Aug 27 WSH @ DET W 12 5 62-66 5 24.5 Shea 2:20 2,892 +
129 129 Friday, Aug 28 WSH @ DET W 7 4 63-66 5 23.5 Masterson 2:09 18,309 ++
130 130 Saturday, Aug 29 WSH @ DET W 7 2 64-66 5 22.5 Porterfield 1:51 4,921 +++
131 131 Sunday, Aug 30 WSH @ SLB L 0 3 64-67 5 22.5 Larsen 2:54 -
132 132 Sunday, Aug 30 WSH @ SLB W 9 3 65-67 5 22.5 Stobbs 2:14 4,388 +
133 133 Monday, Aug 31 WSH @ SLB W 4 3 66-67 5 22.0 Dixon 2:13 13,898 ++
134 134 Wednesday, Sep 2 WSH @ CHW L 3 7 66-68 5 23.5 Keegan 2:39 4,130 -
135 135 Thursday, Sep 3 WSH @ CHW W 5 1 67-68 5 23.5 Porterfield 2:20 14,618 +
136 136 Monday, Sep 7 WSH @ PHA W 13 2 68-68 5 22.5 Masterson 2:28 ++
137 137 Monday, Sep 7 WSH @ PHA W 6 3 69-68 5 22.5 Porterfield 2:07 6,057 +++
138 138 Wednesday, Sep 9 WSH SLB L 0 2 69-69 5 23.0 Larsen 1:50 0 -
139 139 Wednesday, Sep 9 WSH SLB W 2 1 70-69 5 23.0 Sima 2:57 4,216 +
140 140 Friday, Sep 11 WSH CLE W 6 4 71-69 5 22.5 Shea 2:07 8,560 ++
141 141 Saturday, Sep 12 WSH CLE W 4 3 72-69 5 22.5 Porterfield 2:07 5,798 +++
142 142 Sunday, Sep 13 WSH DET L 4 10 72-70 5 24.0 Garver 2:18 0 -
143 143 Sunday, Sep 13 WSH DET L 4 6 72-71 5 24.0 Gromek 1:58 8,157 --
144 144 Monday, Sep 14 WSH DET W 6 1 73-71 5 24.0 Stobbs 1:55 1,257 +
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 16 WSH CHW W 4 2 74-71 5 23.0 Marrero 2:20 13,000 ++
146 146 Thursday, Sep 17 WSH CHW W 3 2 75-71 5 22.0 Porterfield 2:07 3,345 +++
147 147 Saturday, Sep 19 WSH @ PHA L 5 6 75-72 5 22.0 Coleman 2:55 1,057 -
148 148 Sunday, Sep 20 WSH @ PHA L 9 13 75-73 5 23.5 Trice 2:11 4,468 --
149 149 Sunday, Sep 20 WSH @ PHA L 3 4 75-74 5 23.5 Fricano 2:02 4,468 ---
150 150 Friday, Sep 25 WSH PHA W 1 0 76-74 5 23.5 Porterfield 1:37 2,403 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Saturday, Sep 26 WSH PHA L 2 11 76-75 5 23.5 Trice 1:58 2,252 -
152 152 Sunday, Sep 27 WSH PHA L 2 9 76-76 5 23.5 Coleman 2:03 3,740 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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Rank and Games Behind are at the end of all games played on that date.

1952 / 1954 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits