Walt Dropo 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Dropo 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Dropo appeared in 152 Major League games during the 1953 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Dropo appeared in, specifically relating to his 1953 hitting statistics. Notes: The Date / Box field has a link to the box score from the game being described. If the Date is followed by an asterisk (*), Dropo started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"That Dropo can be pitched to. He will not hit anywhere near as well as he did last season. High and tight, and that big guy is licked." - Casey Stengel in Baseball Digest (The Houston Chronicle Sportswriter Alan Truex, August 1992, 'The Second Year Jinx: A Difficult Pitch to Dodge')

Walt Dropo 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs In Chronological Order / Walt Dropo Stats
Date / Box	Opponent	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
04-14-1953 *	at Browns	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	1b
04-16-1953 *	vs Indians	5	1	2	1	1	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	0	.222	.222	.556	1b
04-17-1953 *	vs Indians	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.154	.154	.385	1b
04-18-1953 *	vs Browns	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.158	.278	1b
04-18-1953 *	vs Browns	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.091	.130	.227	1b
04-19-1953 *	vs Browns	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.143	.222	1b
04-21-1953 *	vs White Sox	5	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.156	.182	.250	1b
04-22-1953 *	vs White Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.162	.184	.243	1b
04-23-1953 *	vs White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.150	.190	.225	1b
04-24-1953 *	at Indians	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.159	.196	.295	1b
04-25-1953 *	at Indians	4	2	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.208	.240	.354	1b
04-26-1953 *	at Indians	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.212	.241	.346	1b
04-26-1953 *	at Indians	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.200	.241	.327	1b
04-28-1953 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.226	.305	1b
04-29-1953 *	vs Red Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.188	.224	.297	1b
April 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
April 1953 Totals		64	7	12	2	1	1	12	3	0	8	0	0	0	.188	.224	.297	-
05-01-1953 *	vs Athletics	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	0	.197	.264	.318	1b
05-02-1953 *	vs Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.186	.250	.300	1b
05-03-1953 *	vs Yankees	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.203	.263	.324	1b
05-04-1953 *	vs Yankees	5	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.215	.271	.329	1b
05-05-1953 *	vs Senators	5	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.289	.345	1b
05-06-1953 *	vs Senators	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.298	.364	1b
05-08-1953 *	at White Sox	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.296	.391	1b
05-09-1953 *	at White Sox	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.260	.304	.406	1b
05-10-1953 *	at White Sox	3	1	1	1	0	0	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	.263	.311	.414	1b
05-10-1953 *	at White Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.262	.309	.408	1b
05-12-1953 *	at Senators	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.271	.316	.411	1b
05-14-1953 *	at Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.261	.305	.396	1b
05-15-1953 *	at Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.261	.303	.417	1b
05-16-1953 *	at Athletics	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.291	.400	1b
05-18-1953 *	at Red Sox	5	1	3	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.303	.432	1b
05-18-1953 *	at Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.264	.301	.426	1b
05-19-1953 *	at Yankees	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.254	.291	.410	1b
05-20-1953 *	at Yankees	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.281	.396	1b
05-22-1953 *	vs White Sox	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.280	.413	1b
05-23-1953 *	vs White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.273	.401	1b
05-24-1953 *	vs White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.266	.391	1b
05-26-1953 *	at Indians	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.229	.272	.386	1b
05-27-1953 *	at White Sox	6	0	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	.239	.284	.390	1b
05-29-1953 *	vs Browns	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.282	.384	1b
05-30-1953 *	vs Browns	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.232	.275	.375	1b
05-30-1953 *	vs Browns	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.233	.275	.378	1b
05-31-1953 *	vs Indians	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.234	.280	.377	1b
May 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
May 1953 Totals		111	13	29	7	1	3	20	6	1	12	2	0	0	.261	.311	.423	-
06-02-1953 *	vs Athletics	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.225	.269	.363	1b
06-03-1953 *	vs Athletics	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.225	.268	.358	1b
06-06-1953	vs Red Sox	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.223	.266	.356	ph
06-06-1953 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.220	.262	.351	1b
06-07-1953 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.226	.267	.354	1b
06-08-1953 *	vs Red Sox	4	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.231	.271	.357	1b
06-09-1953 *	vs Yankees	4	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.236	.276	.360	1b
06-10-1953 *	vs Yankees	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.232	.271	.353	1b
06-11-1953 *	vs Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.266	.346	1b
06-12-1953 *	vs Senators	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.224	.262	.341	1b
06-13-1953 *	vs Senators	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.221	.262	.336	1b
06-14-1953 *	vs Senators	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.222	.262	.339	1b
06-16-1953 *	at Red Sox	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.266	.347	1b
06-17-1953 *	at Red Sox	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.227	.266	.345	1b
06-18-1953 *	at Red Sox	4	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.236	.273	.365	1b
06-19-1953 *	at Yankees	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.277	.367	1b
06-20-1953 *	at Yankees	4	1	1	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.277	.378	1b
06-21-1953 *	at Yankees	3	1	2	1	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.284	.398	1b
06-21-1953 *	at Yankees	5	2	3	0	0	1	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.253	.290	.414	1b
06-23-1953 *	at Athletics	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.257	.296	.419	1b
06-24-1953 *	at Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.292	.412	1b
06-25-1953 *	at Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.249	.287	.406	1b
06-26-1953 *	at Senators	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.289	.404	1b
06-27-1953 *	at Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.289	.401	1b
06-28-1953 *	at Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.288	.399	1b
06-28-1953 *	at Senators	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.253	.294	.401	1b
06-30-1953 *	vs Indians	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.250	.291	.396	1b
June 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
June 1953 Totals		105	12	29	4	0	4	16	4	0	11	1	1	0	.276	.309	.429	-
07-01-1953 *	vs Indians	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.293	.396	1b
07-02-1953 *	vs Indians	4	0	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.293	.394	1b
07-03-1953 *	at Indians	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.292	.392	1b
07-04-1953 *	at Indians	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248	.289	.388	1b
07-04-1953 *	at Indians	4	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.289	.386	1b
07-05-1953 *	at Browns	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.244	.284	.380	1b
07-05-1953 *	at Browns	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.280	.373	1b
07-06-1953 *	at Browns	6	2	3	2	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.284	.389	1b
07-07-1953 *	at White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.242	.281	.384	1b
07-08-1953 *	at White Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.241	.279	.381	1b
07-09-1953 *	at White Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.242	.279	.379	1b
07-10-1953 *	vs Browns	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.242	.282	.379	1b
07-11-1953 *	vs Browns	4	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.243	.281	.380	1b
07-12-1953	vs Browns	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	.245	.287	.382	1b
07-12-1953 *	vs Browns	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.242	.284	.378	1b
07-16-1953 *	vs Red Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.283	.375	1b
07-17-1953 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.283	.374	1b
07-18-1953 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.280	.369	1b
07-19-1953 *	vs Athletics	4	1	2	0	0	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.282	.379	1b
07-19-1953 *	vs Athletics	5	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.278	.374	1b
07-21-1953 *	vs Senators	5	0	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.280	.374	1b
07-23-1953 *	vs Senators	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	.244	.285	.377	1b
07-23-1953 *	vs Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.282	.373	1b
07-24-1953 *	vs Yankees	4	1	3	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.286	.385	1b
07-25-1953 *	vs Yankees	6	1	3	0	0	0	2	1	0	1	0	0	0	.251	.291	.386	1b
07-26-1953 *	vs Yankees	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.251	.291	.393	1b
07-26-1953 *	vs Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.251	.291	.391	1b
07-28-1953 *	at Senators	5	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.289	.391	1b
07-29-1953 *	at Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.287	.388	1b
07-30-1953 *	at Senators	4	1	1	0	0	1	3	0	0	1	0	0	0	.248	.286	.394	1b
07-31-1953 *	at Red Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.288	.393	1b
July 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
July 1953 Totals		127	14	31	4	1	4	22	6	1	13	1	1	0	.244	.284	.386	-
08-01-1953 *	at Red Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.246	.287	.389	1b
08-02-1953 *	at Red Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.287	.388	1b
08-02-1953 *	at Red Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.245	.286	.386	1b
08-04-1953 *	at Yankees	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.246	.288	.385	1b
08-05-1953 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.288	.384	1b
08-06-1953 *	at Yankees	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.244	.285	.381	1b
08-07-1953 *	at Athletics	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.244	.285	.379	1b
08-08-1953 *	at Athletics	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.282	.376	1b
08-09-1953 *	at Athletics	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.281	.374	1b
08-09-1953	at Athletics	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.281	.374	1b
08-11-1953 *	at Browns	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.281	.373	1b
08-11-1953 *	at Browns	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.279	.369	1b
08-12-1953 *	at Browns	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	.239	.278	.368	1b
08-13-1953 *	at Browns	4	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.281	.371	1b
08-14-1953 *	vs White Sox	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.241	.281	.370	1b
08-15-1953 *	vs White Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	.239	.279	.368	1b
08-16-1953 *	vs White Sox	3	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.280	.367	1b
08-18-1953 *	vs Indians	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.277	.364	1b
08-19-1953 *	vs Indians	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.240	.279	.365	1b
08-20-1953 *	vs Indians	4	1	1	0	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.240	.280	.364	1b
08-21-1953 *	at White Sox	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	.238	.278	.361	1b
08-22-1953 *	at White Sox	5	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.277	.360	1b
08-23-1953 *	at White Sox	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.277	.359	1b
08-23-1953 *	at White Sox	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	.240	.279	.362	1b
08-25-1953 *	vs Yankees	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.276	.358	1b
08-26-1953	vs Yankees	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.239	.278	.362	ph
08-27-1953	vs Senators	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.276	.360	1b
08-29-1953 *	vs Senators	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.236	.274	.357	1b
08-30-1953 *	vs Athletics	4	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.276	.362	1b
08-30-1953 *	vs Athletics	4	1	1	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	.238	.276	.361	1b
08-31-1953 *	vs Athletics	5	1	2	0	0	1	3	0	0	2	0	0	0	.240	.277	.367	1b
08-31-1953 *	vs Athletics	4	0	2	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.280	.370	1b
August 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
August 1953 Totals		123	5	27	6	0	1	17	4	0	14	1	2	0	.220	.250	.293	-
09-01-1953 *	vs Athletics	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.242	.281	.370	1b
09-02-1953 *	vs Red Sox	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.244	.283	.371	1b
09-03-1953 *	vs Red Sox	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	.243	.281	.369	1b
09-04-1953 *	at Browns	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	.241	.280	.366	1b
09-05-1953 *	at Browns	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	.239	.280	.363	1b
09-06-1953 *	at Browns	5	1	2	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	.241	.281	.365	1b
09-07-1953 *	vs White Sox	4	0	2	0	0	0	4	0	0	1	0	0	0	.242	.282	.366	1b
09-07-1953 *	vs White Sox	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.284	.367	1b
09-09-1953 *	at Athletics	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.244	.283	.366	1b
09-09-1953 *	at Athletics	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.243	.282	.364	1b
09-11-1953 *	at Yankees	4	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.284	.367	1b
09-12-1953 *	at Yankees	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.245	.283	.366	1b
09-13-1953 *	at Senators	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.244	.283	.365	1b
09-13-1953 *	at Senators	4	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.284	.369	1b
09-14-1953 *	at Senators	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.246	.284	.368	1b
09-16-1953 *	at Red Sox	4	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	.246	.285	.369	1b
09-17-1953 *	at Red Sox	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.247	.286	.369	1b
09-25-1953 *	at Indians	3	0	2	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.249	.289	.372	1b
09-26-1953 *	at Indians	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.289	.370	1b
09-27-1953 *	at Indians	3	0	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.248	.289	.372	1b
September 1953 Totals		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
September 1953 Totals		75	10	22	7	0	0	9	6	0	9	1	1	0	.293	.354	.387	-
Date		AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	K	HBP	SH	SF	AVG	OBP	SLG	Pos
1953 Yearly Totals		605	61	150	30	3	13	96	29	2	67	6	5	0	.248	.289	.372	-
Walt Dropo 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Did you know that Walt Dropo appeared in 73 games at home, had 287 at-bats, drove in 54 runs, scored 27 times, had 70 hits (11 doubles / 1 triples / 5 home runs), walked 13 times (1 intentional), struck out 26 times, was hit by a pitcher 3 times, sacrificed 4 times (4 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .243 batting average, .283 on base percentage and .341 slugging average?

On the road, Walt Dropo appeared in 79 games, had 318 at-bats, drove in 42 runs, scored 34 times, had 80 hits (19 doubles / 2 triples / 8 home runs), walked 16 times (1 intentional), struck out 41 times, was hit by a pitcher 3 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .251 batting average, .293 on base percentage and .399 slugging average?

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