Walt Dropo 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Dropo appeared in 107 Major League games during the 1954 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Dropo appeared in, specifically relating to his 1954 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 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Walt Dropo Stats

04-13-1954 *vs Orioles4120011001000.500.5001.2501b
04-14-1954 *vs Orioles4000000000000.250.250.6251b
04-15-1954 *at Indians3110001100000.273.333.5451b
04-17-1954 *at Orioles3010001001000.286.333.5001b
04-18-1954 *at Orioles5231003000000.368.400.5791b
04-19-1954 *vs White Sox4000000001000.304.333.4781b
04-20-1954 *vs White Sox3000001001001.269.286.4231b
04-23-1954 *vs Indians4010000001000.267.281.4001b
04-24-1954 *vs Indians3110000100000.273.306.3941b
04-25-1954 *vs Indians5121002001010.289.317.4211b
04-30-1954 *at Senators5000000001000.256.283.3721b
 April 1954 Totals
43 6 11 2 0 1 9 2 0 7 0 1 1 .256 .283 .372 -
05-01-1954 *at Senators5240102001000.313.333.4581b
05-02-1954 *at Yankees4021002000000.327.345.4811b
05-02-1954 *at Yankees3000000000000.309.328.4551b
05-08-1954 *at White Sox3010002000001.310.323.4481b
05-09-1954 *at White Sox5010001000000.302.313.4291b
05-09-1954 *at White Sox3010000100000.303.324.4241b
05-11-1954 *vs Senators4000000000000.286.307.4001b
05-12-1954 *vs Senators4010000001000.284.304.3921b
05-13-1954 *vs Yankees4111001000000.282.301.3971b
05-14-1954 *vs Yankees4100000003000.268.287.3781b
05-15-1954 *vs Yankees3110001101000.271.297.3761b
05-16-1954 *vs Red Sox6011000002000.264.289.3741b
05-18-1954 *vs Athletics4010001001001.263.284.3681b
05-19-1954 *vs Athletics4000000000010.253.274.3541b
05-22-1954vs White Sox1010000000000.260.280.3601b
05-23-1954 *vs White Sox4010000001000.260.279.3561b
05-25-1954 *vs Orioles4100000100000.250.276.3431b
05-26-1954 *vs Orioles3010001100000.252.283.3421b
05-27-1954 *vs Orioles4230002000000.270.298.3571b
05-28-1954 *at Indians3000000001000.263.291.3471b
05-29-1954 *at Indians3000000000000.256.285.3391b
05-30-1954 *at Indians4000000001000.248.276.3281b
05-31-1954 *at Orioles2100000200000.244.283.3231b
05-31-1954 *at Orioles4010000000000.244.282.3211b
 May 1954 Totals
88 9 21 3 1 0 13 6 0 12 0 1 2 .239 .281 .295 -
06-01-1954 *at Orioles5020000000000.250.286.3241b
06-02-1954 *at Senators4011000001000.250.285.3291b
06-03-1954 *at Senators1010000000000.255.289.3331b
06-05-1954 *at Red Sox5120011001000.260.293.3561b
06-05-1954 *at Red Sox4020000000000.267.298.3601b
06-06-1954 *at Red Sox3011002101000.268.303.3661b
06-07-1954 *at Red Sox4010000001000.268.302.3631b
06-07-1954 *at Red Sox5010000102000.265.303.3581b
06-08-1954 *at Yankees4130101000010.277.313.3801b
06-09-1954 *at Yankees2010000000000.280.315.3811b
06-11-1954 *at Athletics3000000100000.275.314.3741b
06-13-1954 *at Athletics3110012110000.276.317.3911b
06-15-1954 *vs Red Sox4120000001000.281.321.3931b
06-16-1954 *vs Red Sox3000000001000.276.316.3871b
06-17-1954vs Red Sox0000000000000.276.316.3871b
06-22-1954 *vs Yankees4010001000000.276.315.3841b
06-23-1954vs Yankees1000000000000.274.313.382ph,1b
06-25-1954 *vs Senators2000000100000.271.314.3781b
06-26-1954vs Senators2010000000000.274.316.379ph,1b
06-29-1954 *at White Sox5010003000000.272.313.3741b
06-29-1954at White Sox1000000000000.270.311.372ph
 June 1954 Totals
65 4 21 2 1 2 10 5 1 8 0 1 0 .323 .371 .477 -
07-04-1954at Orioles1110011000000.274.315.391ph
07-05-1954vs Indians1000000000000.273.313.389ph
07-05-1954 *vs Indians3000000000010.269.309.3831b
07-09-1954vs Orioles1011000000000.272.312.391ph
07-15-1954 *at Red Sox3020000100000.278.320.3951b
07-15-1954 *at Red Sox3000000100000.274.319.3891b
07-17-1954 *at Red Sox3000000200000.270.320.3841b
07-18-1954at Yankees1000000001000.269.319.3821b
07-20-1954 *at Athletics5230002002000.276.325.3871b
07-20-1954at Athletics1000000001000.275.324.385ph
07-22-1954at Athletics2000000000000.273.321.382ph,1b
07-23-1954 *at Senators3020001100000.278.328.3861b
07-24-1954 *at Senators3010000100000.279.331.3851b
07-25-1954at Senators1000000000000.278.329.383ph
07-27-1954vs Athletics0000000000000.278.329.3831b
07-28-1954 *vs Athletics4010000100000.277.331.3811b
07-29-1954vs Athletics3010001001000.278.331.380ph,1b
07-30-1954vs Red Sox1000000000000.277.329.3791b
 July 1954 Totals
39 3 12 1 0 1 5 7 0 5 0 1 0 .308 .413 .410 -
08-01-1954 *vs Red Sox2010000000000.278.331.3801b
08-02-1954 *vs Senators4110000100000.278.332.3781b
08-03-1954 *vs Senators3010000000000.279.332.3771b
08-08-1954 *vs Yankees3021002001000.283.336.3851b
08-10-1954vs Indians0000000000000.283.336.3851b
08-12-1954vs Indians1010000000000.286.338.387ph
08-13-1954 *at White Sox3011000301000.287.345.3901b
08-15-1954at White Sox0000000000000.287.345.3901b
08-15-1954at White Sox1000000000000.286.344.389ph,1b
08-17-1954at Indians1010000000000.289.346.3911b
08-19-1954at Indians3010000000000.289.346.391ph,1b
08-20-1954 *vs White Sox3021000000000.293.350.3981b
08-21-1954vs White Sox1000000000000.292.348.396ph
08-22-1954 *vs White Sox3111000000010.293.348.3991b
08-24-1954 *at Red Sox5020001000000.295.349.3991b
08-25-1954 *at Red Sox3000000000000.292.346.3951b
08-26-1954at Yankees1000000000000.290.344.393ph
08-27-1954 *at Yankees4021000001000.293.347.3991b
08-29-1954 *at Athletics4110000001000.293.345.3961b
08-31-1954 *at Senators3000001000001.290.341.3921b
 August 1954 Totals
48 3 17 5 0 0 4 4 0 4 0 1 1 .354 .396 .458 -
09-01-1954 *at Senators4010000000000.289.340.3901b
09-06-1954at White Sox0000000000000.289.340.3901b
09-08-1954vs Red Sox1000000001000.288.339.389ph
09-10-1954 *vs Athletics4120000101000.291.343.3901b
09-11-1954 *vs Athletics3000000000000.288.340.3861b
09-12-1954 *vs Senators4000000001010.284.335.3811b
09-14-1954 *vs Yankees3010000000000.285.335.3811b
09-17-1954vs Indians1010001000000.287.337.383ph
09-18-1954vs Indians1000000001000.286.336.382ph
09-19-1954 *vs Indians4010000000000.286.335.3801b
09-20-1954 *at Orioles4000000001000.282.331.3751b
09-21-1954at Orioles1000000000000.281.330.3741b
09-26-1954 *at Indians7121002000000.281.330.3751b
 September 1954 Totals
37 2 8 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 0 1 0 .216 .237 .243 -
 1954 Yearly Totals 320 27 90 14 2 4 44 25 1 41 0 6 4 .281 .330 .375 -

Walt Dropo 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Walt Dropo appeared in 51 games at home, had 146 at-bats, drove in 15 runs, scored 13 times, had 38 hits (7 doubles / 0 triples / 1 home runs), walked 8 times (0 intentional), struck out 22 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 7 times (5 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .260 batting average, .294 on base percentage and .328 slugging average?

On the road, Walt Dropo appeared in 56 games, had 174 at-bats, drove in 29 runs, scored 14 times, had 52 hits (7 doubles / 2 triples / 3 home runs), walked 17 times (1 intentional), struck out 19 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 3 times (1 hits & 2 flies), and finished at home with a .298 batting average, .357 on base percentage and .413 slugging average?

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