Don Larsen 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs

Don Larsen appeared in 44 Major League games during the 1954 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Larsen 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 (*), Larsen started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He did it (perfect game) with a tremendous assortment of pitches that seemed to have five forward speeds, including a slow one that ought to have been equipped with backup lights." - Shirley Povich in Washington Post (1956)
Don Larsen 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Don Larsen Stats

04-13-1954 *at Tigers3011000002000.333.333.667p
04-18-1954 *vs Tigers2110000000000.400.400.600p
04-25-1954 *at White Sox3000000000000.250.250.375p
 April 1954 Totals
8 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .375 -
05-10-1954 *vs Athletics2010000000000.300.300.400p
05-13-1954vs Red Sox1000000000000.273.273.364ph
05-16-1954 *vs Yankees4000000000000.200.200.267p
05-18-1954vs Senators1000000000000.188.188.250ph
05-21-1954at Indians1000000000000.176.176.235ph
05-22-1954 *at Indians2110000100010.211.250.263p
05-26-1954 *at Tigers3011000000000.227.261.318p
05-28-1954vs White Sox1000000001000.217.250.304ph
05-30-1954 *vs White Sox2010001100000.240.296.320p
 May 1954 Totals
17 1 4 1 0 0 1 2 0 1 0 1 0 .235 .316 .294 -
06-03-1954 *at Athletics3000000000000.214.267.286p
06-04-1954at Athletics1000000000000.207.258.276ph
06-06-1954 *at Yankees3000000000000.188.235.250p
06-13-1954 *at Senators0000000000000.188.235.250p
06-16-1954vs Yankees1000000001000.182.229.242ph
06-29-1954 *vs Indians2000000001000.171.216.229p
 June 1954 Totals
10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 -
07-05-1954 *at White Sox2011000101000.189.250.270p
07-15-1954 *at Yankees3010100000000.200.256.325p
07-19-1954 *at Red Sox2110001000000.214.267.333p
07-21-1954at Senators4030200000000.261.306.457p
07-24-1954at Athletics1000000000000.255.300.447ph
07-25-1954 *at Athletics3110011001000.260.302.500p
07-30-1954 *vs Yankees4010000100000.259.310.481p
 July 1954 Totals
19 2 8 1 3 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 .421 .476 .947 -
08-01-1954vs Yankees1000000000000.255.305.473ph
08-03-1954 *vs Athletics1010000000000.268.317.482p
08-04-1954vs Athletics1000000000000.263.311.474ph
08-08-1954 *vs Red Sox3010000000000.267.313.467p
08-14-1954 *at Indians3000000001000.254.299.444p
08-17-1954vs White Sox1000000001000.250.294.438ph
08-18-1954 *vs White Sox1000000001010.246.290.431p
08-20-1954vs Indians1000000000000.242.286.424ph
08-22-1954vs Indians1000000000000.239.282.418ph
08-24-1954 *at Yankees2000000002000.232.274.406p
08-25-1954at Yankees1000000000000.229.270.400ph
08-28-1954 *at Red Sox3122000000000.247.286.438p
08-31-1954 *at Athletics3110000101000.250.296.434p
 August 1954 Totals
22 2 5 2 0 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 0 .227 .261 .318 -
09-06-1954 *vs Indians3020001000000.266.310.443p
09-08-1954vs Yankees1000000000000.263.306.438ph
09-11-1954 *vs Senators3010000001000.265.307.434p
09-18-1954 *at White Sox3000000001000.256.297.419p
09-20-1954vs Tigers1000000000000.253.293.414ph
09-25-1954 *vs White Sox1000000000000.250.290.409p
 September 1954 Totals
12 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 -
 1954 Yearly Totals 88 6 22 5 3 1 4 5 0 15 0 2 0 .250 .290 .409 -

Don Larsen 1954 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Don Larsen appeared in 23 games at home, had 39 at-bats, drove in 2 runs, scored 1 times, had 9 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 2 times (0 intentional), struck out 6 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .230 batting average, .268 on base percentage and .230 slugging average?

On the road, Don Larsen appeared in 21 games, had 49 at-bats, drove in 2 runs, scored 5 times, had 13 hits (5 doubles / 3 triples / 1 home runs), walked 3 times (0 intentional), struck out 9 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 1 times (1 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .265 batting average, .307 on base percentage and .551 slugging average?

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