Walt Masterson 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

Walt Masterson appeared in 29 Major League games during the 1953 regular season. The chart below is a comprehensive analysis of the games Masterson 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 (*), Masterson started during that game at the first position listed in the Position(s) column. Cumulative monthly totals are provided where applicable.

"He (Walt Masterson) could be wild, Post sportswriter Shirley Povich noted in 1949. 'There is no question, though, of his stomach for the battle,' Povich said. 'Too many times he has nursed slender leads all the way to get [the Senators] home, and rarely did he miss a turn against the tough clubs, New York, Boston and Cleveland.'" - Sportswriter Joe Holley in the Washington Post (04/09/2008)
Walt Masterson 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs

In Chronological Order / Walt Masterson Stats

04-19-1953 *vs Red Sox3000000002000.000.000.000p
04-23-1953 *vs Athletics3011001001000.167.167.333p
04-28-1953 *at White Sox1000000000000.143.143.286p
 April 1953 Totals
7 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 .143 .143 .286 -
05-03-1953 *at Indians2010001000000.222.222.333p
05-09-1953 *at Athletics4010001000000.231.231.308p
05-15-1953 *vs Browns2010000000000.267.267.333p
05-21-1953 *vs Yankees1100000200000.250.333.313p
05-27-1953 *at Yankees2000000001000.222.300.278p
05-30-1953vs Red Sox0000000000000.222.300.278p
 May 1953 Totals
11 1 3 0 0 0 2 2 0 1 0 0 0 .273 .385 .273 -
06-03-1953at Browns1000000001000.211.286.263p
06-07-1953at White Sox0000000000000.211.286.263p
06-11-1953 *at Indians3000000001000.182.250.227p
06-17-1953 *vs White Sox2000000102000.167.259.208p
06-22-1953 *vs Indians1000001100000.160.276.200p
06-28-1953 *vs Tigers4000000001000.138.242.172p
 June 1953 Totals
11 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 5 0 0 0 .000 .154 .000 -
07-04-1953 *at Red Sox2000000002010.129.229.161p
07-07-1953vs Red Sox0000000000000.129.229.161p
07-11-1953 *at Yankees1000000101000.125.243.156p
07-23-1953at Tigers0000000000010.125.243.156p
07-28-1953vs Tigers1000000001000.121.237.152p
 July 1953 Totals
4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 2 0 .000 .200 .000 -
08-02-1953 *vs White Sox3000000002000.111.220.139p
08-11-1953 *vs Yankees4000000000000.100.200.125p
08-16-1953 *at Red Sox2000000002000.095.191.119p
08-22-1953 *vs Red Sox3010001001000.111.200.133p
08-28-1953 *at Tigers4010000003000.122.204.143p
 August 1953 Totals
16 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 0 0 0 .125 .125 .125 -
09-02-1953at White Sox0000000000000.122.204.143p
09-07-1953 *at Athletics2110000001010.137.214.157p
09-20-1953at Athletics0000000000000.137.214.157p
09-27-1953vs Athletics0000000100000.137.228.157p
 September 1953 Totals
2 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 1 0 .500 .667 .500 -
 1953 Yearly Totals 51 2 7 1 0 0 5 6 0 22 0 3 0 .137 .228 .157 -

Walt Masterson 1953 Game by Game Batting Logs



Did you know that Walt Masterson appeared in 14 games at home, had 27 at-bats, drove in 3 runs, scored 1 times, had 3 hits (1 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 5 times (0 intentional), struck out 10 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 0 times (0 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .111 batting average, .25 on base percentage and .148 slugging average?

On the road, Walt Masterson appeared in 15 games, had 24 at-bats, drove in 2 runs, scored 1 times, had 4 hits (0 doubles / 0 triples / 0 home runs), walked 1 times (0 intentional), struck out 12 times, was hit by a pitcher 0 times, sacrificed 3 times (3 hits & 0 flies), and finished at home with a .166 batting average, .2 on base percentage and .166 slugging average?

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