The 1953

Philadelphia Phillies The Philadelphia Phillies are an American professional baseball team based in Philadelphia. They compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. Since 2004, the team's home sta ...

season was the 71st in franchise history. They tied with the St. Louis Cardinals for third place in the National League with an 83–71 win–loss record.

Regular season

Season standings

Record vs. opponents

Game log

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Giants A giant is a being of human appearance, sometimes of prodigious size and strength, common in folklore. Giant(s) or The Giant(s) may also refer to: Mythology and religion *Giants (Greek mythology) *Jötunn, a Germanic term often translated as 'gi ...

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Larry Jansen Lawrence Joseph Jansen (July 16, 1920 – October 10, 2009) was an American right-handed pitcher and coach in Major League Baseball. A native of Oregon, he played minor league baseball in the early 1940s before starting his Major League career ...

(1–0) , , Robin Roberts (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 1,922 , , 0–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 2 , , April 15 , ,

, , 8–1 , ,

Curt Simmons Curtis Thomas Simmons (May 19, 1929 – December 13, 2022) was an American professional baseball left-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from to and to . Along with right-hander Robin Roberts (a member of the Baseball H ...

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Al Corwin Elmer Nathan "Al" Corwin (December 3, 1926 – October 23, 2003) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher who appeared in Major League Baseball between 1951 and 1955 for the New York Giants. The Newburgh, New York, na ...

(0–1) , , ''None'' , , 4,787 , , 1–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 3 , , April 16 , , @

Pirates Piracy is an act of robbery or criminal violence by ship or boat-borne attackers upon another ship or a coastal area, typically with the goal of stealing cargo and other valuable goods. Those who conduct acts of piracy are called pirates, v ...

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Murry Dickson Murry Monroe Dickson (August 21, 1916 – September 21, 1989) was an American professional baseball right-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) during the 1940s and 1950s. He was known for his vast array of pitches and delive ...

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Andy Hansen Andrew Viggo Hansen, Jr. (November 12, 1924 – February 2, 2002), nicknamed "Swede", was a right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. In a nine-season career, he played for the New York Giants and the Philadelphia Phillies. Hansen was off ...

(0–1) , , ''None'' , , 16,220 , , 1–2 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , April 17 , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain and cold, cold weather); Makeup: May 21'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , April 18 , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (snow, cold); Makeup: May 27 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , April 19 , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (cold); Makeup: July 7 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bfb" , 4 , , April 20 , , @

, , 2–1 , , Robin Roberts (1–1) , ,

(1–1) , , ''None'' , , 2,538 , , 2–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 5 , , April 21 , ,

Dodgers The Los Angeles Dodgers are an American professional baseball team based in Los Angeles. The Dodgers compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) West division. Established in 1883 in the city of Brooklyn ...

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Russ Meyer Russell Albion Meyer (March 21, 1922 – September 18, 2004) was an American film director, producer, screenwriter, cinematographer, and editor. He is known primarily for writing and directing a series of successful sexploitation films that fea ...

(1–1) , , ''None'' , , 14,309 , , 3–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 6 , , April 22 , ,

, , 5–4 , ,

Karl Drews Karl August Drews (February 22, 1920 – August 15, 1963) was an American professional baseball right-handed pitcher, whose baseball career spanned 21 seasons (1939–59). He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1946 to 1949 and 1951 to 195 ...

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Billy Loes William Loes (December 13, 1929 – July 15, 2010) was an American right-handed pitcher who spent eleven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) with the Brooklyn Dodgers (1950, 1952–56), Baltimore Orioles (1956–59) and San Franci ...

(1–1) , , ''None'' , , 15,984 , , 4–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 7 , , April 23 , ,

, , 6–1 , , Robin Roberts (2–1) , ,

Johnny Podres John Joseph Podres (September 30, 1932 – January 13, 2008) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in the majors from 1953 to 1969, spending most of his career with the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers. Podres ...

(0–2) , , ''None'' , , 25,508 , , 5–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 8 , , April 24 , ,

, , 5–3 , ,

Jim Konstanty Casimir James Konstanty (March 2, 1917 – June 11, 1976) was an American relief pitcher in Major League Baseball and National League Most Valuable Player of . He played for the Cincinnati Reds (1944), Boston Braves (1946), Philadelphia Phil ...

(1–0) , , Bob Hall (0–1) , , ''None'' , , 6,506 , , 6–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 9 , , April 25 , ,

, , 7–6 , ,

(3–0) , ,

Johnny Lindell John Harlan Lindell (August 30, 1916 – August 27, 1985) was an American professional baseball player who was an outfielder and pitcher in Major League Baseball from 1941 to 1950 and from 1953 to 1954 for the New York Yankees, St. Louis Cardinal ...

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(1) , , 6,265 , , 7–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 10 , , April 26 (1) , ,

, , 7–5 , , Robin Roberts (3–1) , ,

Bob Friend Robert Bartmess Friend (November 24, 1930 – February 3, 2019) was an American professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball as a right-handed pitcher between and , most notably as a member of the Pittsburgh Pirates. A fou ...

(1–1) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 8–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 11 , , April 26 (2) , ,

, , 8–1 , ,

(2–0) , ,

Bill Macdonald Bill Macdonald is an American professional sportscaster who is currently the TV play-by-play announcer for the Los Angeles Lakers of the National Basketball Association (NBA) on Spectrum SportsNet alongside color commentator Stu Lantz. Car ...

(0–1) , , ''None'' , , 18,490 , , 9–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 12 , , April 28 , ,

Cardinals Cardinal or The Cardinal may refer to: Animals * Cardinal (bird) or Cardinalidae, a family of North and South American birds **''Cardinalis'', genus of cardinal in the family Cardinalidae **''Cardinalis cardinalis'', or northern cardinal, the ...

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Harvey Haddix Harvey Haddix, Jr. (September 18, 1925 – January 8, 1994) was an American professional baseball left-handed pitcher and pitching coach, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the St. Louis Cardinals (1952–1956), Philadelphia Phillies ...

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Gerry Staley Gerald Lee Staley (August 21, 1920 – January 2, 2008) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball. He was drafted by the St. Louis Cardinals in the 1942 Minor League draft. He pitched regularly from 1947 on, then was traded to ...

(1) , , 12,281 , , 9–3 , - style="background:#fbb" , 13 , , April 29 , ,

, , 0–1 (11) , ,

Al Brazle Alpha Eugene Brazle (October 19, 1913 – October 24, 1973) was a Major League Baseball pitcher. The left-hander was signed by the Boston Red Sox as an amateur free agent in 1936, and later traded to the St. Louis Cardinals for pitcher Mike Ryba ...

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(3–1) , , ''None'' , , 16,321 , , 9–4 , - style="background:#fffdd0" , 14 , , April 30 , ,

, , 1–1 (5) , , ''None'' , , ''None'' , , ''None'' , , 12,870 , , 9–4–1 , - , - style="background:#fbb" , 15 , , May 1 , ,

Braves The Atlanta Braves are an American professional baseball team based in the Atlanta metropolitan area. The Braves compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the National League (NL) National League East, East division. The Braves ...

, , 2–5 , , Jim Wilson (1–0) , ,

(2–1) , , ''None'' , , 9,472 , , 9–5–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 2 , ,

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: July 21 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bfb" , 16 , , May 3 (1) , , Cubs , , 5–1 , , Robin Roberts (4–1) , , Bob Rush (2–2) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 10–5–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 17 , , May 3 (2) , , Cubs , , 2–0 , ,

(4–1) , ,

Warren Hacker Warren Louis Hacker (November 21, 1924 – May 22, 2002) was an American professional baseball player, a pitcher for the Chicago Cubs (1948–56), Cincinnati Redlegs (1957), Philadelphia Phillies (1957–58) and Chicago White Sox (1961). He was al ...

(1–3) , , ''None'' , , 15,300 , , 11–5–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 18 , , May 4 , , Cubs , , 8–4 , ,

(2–1) , ,

Johnny Klippstein John Calvin Klippstein (October 17, 1927 – October 10, 2003) was an American professional baseball pitcher (mostly a reliever), who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for a number of teams, over an 18-season career. The most prominent portio ...

(1–1) , , ''None'' , , 8,526 , , 12–5–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 5 , , Cubs , , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 10 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 6 , ,

Redlegs Redleg is a term used to refer to poor whites that live or at one time lived on Barbados, St. Vincent, Grenada and a few other Caribbean islands. Their forebears were sent from Ireland, Scotland and Continental Europe as indentured servants, forc ...

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: July 16 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 7 , ,

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain, wet grounds); Makeup: August 31 (Game 1) as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 8 , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: May 9 as a double-header'' , - style="background:#fbb" , 19 , , May 9 (1) , , @

, , 6–7 , ,

Ben Wade Benjamin Styron Wade (November 25, 1922 – December 2, 2002) was an American professional baseball player who became a longtime director of scouting operations for the Los Angeles Dodgers during a period that saw the team win four world champion ...

(2–0) , , Robin Roberts (4–2) , , ''None'' , , 19,257 , , 12–6–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 20 , , May 9 (2) , , @

, , 8–4 , ,

(5–1) , ,

Joe Black Joseph Black (February 8, 1924 – May 17, 2002) was an American right-handed pitcher in Negro league and Major League Baseball for the Brooklyn Dodgers, Cincinnati Redlegs, and Washington Senators who became the first black pitcher to win a Wor ...

(2–2) , , ''None'' , , 25,025 , , 13–6–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 21 , , May 10 , , @

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(4–1) , ,

(2–2) , , ''None'' , , 23,843 , , 13–7–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 22 , , May 12 , , @

, , 6–5 , ,

(3–1) , ,

Joe Presko Joseph Edward Presko (October 7, 1928 – February 5, 2019) was an American professional baseball player. A right-handed pitcher, he was signed by the St. Louis Cardinals in 1948 as an amateur free agent and made his Major League Baseball debut o ...

(1–2) , ,

(2) , , 9,247 , , 14–7–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 13 , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain, cold, cold and wet grounds); Makeup: June 27 as a double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 14 , , @ Cubs , , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (cold weather); Makeup: August 9 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bfb" , 23 , , May 15 , , @ Cubs , , 1–0 , , Robin Roberts (5–2) , ,

(1–5) , , ''None'' , , 6,531 , , 15–7–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 24 , , May 16 , , @

, , 3–0 , ,

(6–1) , ,

Don Liddle Donald Eugene Liddle (May 25, 1925 – June 5, 2000) was an American left-handed pitcher in professional baseball who played four seasons in the Major Leagues for the Milwaukee Braves, New York Giants and St. Louis Cardinals from 1953 through 19 ...

(1–1) , , ''None'' , , 23,578 , , 16–7–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 17 (1) , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: June 16 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 17 (2) , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: May 18'' , - style="background:#fbb" , 25 , , May 18 , , @

, , 0–4 , ,

Bob Buhl Robert Ray Buhl (August 12, 1928 – February 16, 2001) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played with the Milwaukee Braves (1953–69), Milwaukee Braves, Chicago Cubs, and Philadelphia Phillies. A native o ...

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(2–3) , , ''None'' , , 22,237 , , 16–8–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 26 , , May 19 , , @

, , 6–3 , , Robin Roberts (6–2) , ,

Harry Perkowski Harry Walter Perkowski (September 6, 1922 – April 20, 2016) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played between 1947 and 1955 for the Cincinnati Reds / Redlegs (1947, 1949–54) and Chicago Cubs (1955). Listed at , , he batted and threw l ...

(1–3) , , ''None'' , , 8,561 , , 17–8–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 27 , , May 20 , , @

, , 5–14 , ,

Joe Nuxhall Joseph Henry Nuxhall (; July 30, 1928 – November 15, 2007) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball, primarily for the Cincinnati Reds. Immediately after retiring as a player, he became a radio broadcaster for the Reds f ...

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(6–2) , , ''None'' , , 2,890 , , 17–9–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 28 , , May 21 , , @

, , 2–7 , ,

(4–4) , ,

(2–4) , , ''None'' , , 7,507 , , 17–10–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 29 , , May 23 , ,

, , 0–2 , ,

Preacher Roe A preacher is a person who delivers sermons or homilies on religious topics to an assembly of people. Less common are preachers who preach on the street, or those whose message is not necessarily religious, but who preach components such as a ...

(2–2) , , Robin Roberts (6–3) , , ''None'' , , 31,532 , , 17–11–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 30 , , May 24 , ,

, , 2–16 , ,

(1–2) , ,

(6–3) , ,

Carl Erskine Carl Daniel Erskine (born December 13, 1926) is a former right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers from 1948 through 1959. He was a pitching mainstay on Dodger team ...

(1) , , 24,715 , , 17–12–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 31 , , May 25 , ,

, , 9–11 , ,

Bob Milliken Robert Fogle Milliken (August 25, 1926 – January 4, 2007) was a relief pitcher, reliever and spot starting pitcher, starter in Major League Baseball who played for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1953–54). Milliken batted and threw right-handed. He wa ...

(1–0) , ,

(3–2) , ,

(2) , , 22,067 , , 17–13–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 32 , , May 27 (1) , , @

, , 14–2 , , Robin Roberts (7–3) , ,

(4–5) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 18–13–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 33 , , May 27 (2) , , @

, , 6–8 , ,

Roy Face Elroy Leon Face (born February 20, 1928), nicknamed The Bullpen Baron, is an American former professional baseball relief pitcher. During a 17-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he pitched primarily for the Pittsburgh Pirates. A pioneer of ...

(2–0) , ,

(2–5) , ,

(2) , , 16,935 , , 18–14–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 34 , , May 28 , , @

, , 9–8 , ,

(4–2) , ,

Paul LaPalme Paul Edmore LaPalme (December 14, 1923 – February 7, 2010) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played from 1951 through 1957 for four different teams in Major League Baseball. Listed at , , he batted and threw left-handed. A nativ ...

(2–4) , , ''None'' , , 2,437 , , 19–14–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 35 , , May 29 , , @

, , 12–3 , ,

(7–3) , ,

(4–4) , , ''None'' , , 6,253 , , 20–14–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 30 (1) , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: August 15 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 30 (2) , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: August 16 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , May 31 , ,

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (wet grounds); Makeup: August 22 as a traditional double-header'' , - , - style="background:#bfb" , 36 , , June 2 , ,

, , 5–0 , , Robin Roberts (8–3) , ,

Cliff Chambers Clifford Day Chambers (January 10, 1922 – January 21, 2012) was an American professional baseball pitcher who appeared in 189 games in Major League Baseball (MLB) from to for the Chicago Cubs, Pittsburgh Pirates and St. Louis Cardinals. He ...

(0–3) , , ''None'' , , 15,064 , , 21–14–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 37 , , June 3 (1) , ,

, , 3–5 , ,

Vinegar Bend Mizell Wilmer David "Vinegar Bend" Mizell, Sr. (August 13, 1930 – February 21, 1999), was an American athlete and politician. From 1952 to 1962, he was a left-handed pitcher for the St. Louis Cardinals, Pittsburgh Pirates and New York Mets of Major Le ...

(5–2) , ,

(7–4) , ,

(8) , , see 2nd game , , 21–15–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 38 , , June 3 (2) , ,

, , 6–5 , ,

Steve Ridzik Stephen George Ridzik (April 29, 1929 – January 8, 2008) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for five teams from 1950 to 1966, primarily the Philadelphia Phillies and Washington Senators. Born in Yonkers, ...

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(2–3) , ,

(3) , , 31,104 , , 22–15–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 39 , , June 4 , ,

, , 6–5 (10) , ,

(2–0) , ,

Hal White Harold George White (March 18, 1919 – April 21, 2001) was an American professional baseball player, a right-handed pitcher for the Detroit Tigers (1941–43 and 1946–52), St. Louis Browns (1953) and St. Louis Cardinals (1953–1954). Born in ...

(0–1) , , ''None'' , , 8,994 , , 23–15–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 40 , , June 5 , ,

, , 2–3 (10) , ,

Warren Spahn Warren Edward Spahn (April 23, 1921 – November 24, 2003) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played 21 seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB). A left-handed pitcher, Spahn played in 1942 and then from 1946 until 1965, most notabl ...

(6–1) , ,

(4–3) , , ''None'' , , 16,025 , , 23–16–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 41 , , June 6 , ,

, , 6–2 , , Robin Roberts (9–3) , , Jim Wilson (2–3) , , ''None'' , , 9,144 , , 24–16–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 42 , , June 7 (1) , ,

, , 0–6 , ,

Johnny Antonelli John August Antonelli (April 12, 1930 – February 28, 2020) was an American professional baseball player, a left-handed starting pitcher who played for the Boston / Milwaukee Braves, New York / San Francisco Giants, and Cleveland Indians betw ...

(6–1) , ,

(2–1) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 24–17–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 43 , , June 7 (2) , ,

, , 3–5 , ,

(4–2) , ,

Thornton Kipper Thornton John Kipper (September 27, 1928 – March 29, 2006) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played from 1953 through 1955 for the Philadelphia Phillies. Listed at , , Kipper batted and threw right-handed. He was born in Bagley, Wiscons ...

(0–1) , ,

Lew Burdette Selva Lewis Burdette, Jr. (November 22, 1926 – February 6, 2007) was an American right-handed starting pitcher in Major League Baseball who played primarily for the Boston / Milwaukee Braves. The team's top right-hander during its years in Milw ...

(4) , , 20,098 , , 24–18–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 44 , , June 8 , , Cubs , , 7–3 , ,

(3–1) , ,

Paul Minner Paul Edison Minner (July 30, 1923 – March 28, 2006), was a Major League pitcher from 1946 to 1956. He played for the Chicago Cubs and Brooklyn Dodgers. Born in New Wilmington, Pennsylvania, he was listed at and . Minner was signed by the ...

(2–6) , , ''None'' , , 2,851 , , 25–18–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 45 , , June 9 , , Cubs , , 10–9 , ,

(1–1) , , Dutch Leonard (1–2) , , ''None'' , , 6,903 , , 26–18–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 46 , , June 10 (1) , , Cubs , , 9–1 , , Robin Roberts (10–3) , ,

(4–5) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 27–18–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 47 , , June 10 (2) , , Cubs , , 8–5 , ,

(5–3) , ,

(2–10) , ,

(1) , , 15,000 , , 28–18–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 48 , , June 12 , ,

, , 1–4 , ,

Jackie Collum John Dean Collum (June 21, 1927 – August 29, 2009) was a pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) who played for eight different teams between the 1951 and 1962 seasons. Listed at , , Collum batted and threw left-handed. He was born in Victor, I ...

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(1–2) , , ''None'' , , 6,510 , , 28–19–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , June 13 , ,

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: August 31 (Game 2) as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#fbb" , 49 , , June 14 (1) , ,

, , 1–2 , ,

Ken Raffensberger Kenneth David Raffensberger (August 8, 1917 – November 10, 2002) was an American starting pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB). From 1939 through 1954, he played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1939), Chicago Cubs (1940–41), Philadelphia P ...

(2–6) , , Robin Roberts (10–4) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 28–20–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 50 , , June 14 (2) , ,

, , 4–1 , ,

(3–5) , ,

(3–3) , , Bob Miller (1) , , 9,391 , , 29–20–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 51 , , June 16 (1) , , @

, , 5–6 (10) , ,

(6–0) , ,

Kent Peterson Kent Franklin Peterson (December 21, 1925 – April 27, 1995) was an American professional baseball player. The left-handed pitcher appeared in 147 games during all or part of eight seasons in Major League Baseball (1944, 1947–53) for the Ci ...

(0–1) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 29–21–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 52 , , June 16 (2) , , @

, , 2–3 , ,

Max Surkont Matthew Constantine Surkont (June 16, 1922 – October 8, 1986) was an American professional baseball pitcher who played from 1949 through 1957 in the Major Leagues. He played for the Chicago White Sox, Boston / Milwaukee Braves, Pittsburgh Pira ...

(9–1) , ,

(5–4) , , ''None'' , , 33,962 , , 29–22–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 53 , , June 17 , , @

, , 6–9 , ,

(8–1) , , Bob Miller (0–1) , ,

(6) , , 32,771 , , 29–23–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , June 18 , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain); Makeup: July 31 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bfb" , 54 , , June 19 , , @

, , 10–3 , , Robin Roberts (11–4) , ,

(2–7) , , ''None'' , , 10,780 , , 30–23–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 55 , , June 20 , , @

, , 3–1 , ,

(4–5) , ,

(3–4) , , Bob Miller (2) , , 4,043 , , 31–23–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 56 , , June 21 (1) , , @

, , 5–2 , ,

(6–4) , ,

(1–6) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 32–23–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 57 , , June 21 (2) , , @

, , 3–5 , ,

Fred Baczewski Fredereric John "Lefty" Baczewski (May 15, 1926 – November 14, 1976) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball for the Cincinnati Redlegs and Chicago Cubs. After some time in the independent minor leagues, Baczewski was purc ...

(1–0) , ,

(3–2) , , ''None'' , , 14,992 , , 32–24–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 58 , , June 23 , , @ Cubs , , 6–1 , , Robin Roberts (12–4) , , Bob Rush (4–7) , , ''None'' , , 7,919 , , 33–24–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 59 , , June 24 , , @ Cubs , , 8–2 , ,

(5–5) , ,

(3–8) , , ''None'' , , 7,220 , , 34–24–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 60 , , June 25 , , @ Cubs , , 13–2 , ,

(7–4) , ,

Howie Pollet Howard Joseph Pollet (June 26, 1921 – August 8, 1974) was an American left-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball during the 1940s and 1950s. A three-time All-Star in 1943, 1946 and 1949, he twice led the National League in earned run averag ...

(2–3) , , ''None'' , , 6,135 , , 35–24–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 61 , , June 26 , , @

, , 0–7 , ,

Stu Miller Stuart Leonard Miller (December 26, 1927 – January 4, 2015), nicknamed The Butterfly Man, was a pitcher in Major League Baseball who played for the St. Louis Cardinals (1952–56), Philadelphia Phillies (1956), New York/San Francisco Giants (1 ...

(2–3) , ,

(3–3) , , ''None'' , , 11,317 , , 35–25–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 62 , , June 27 (1) , , @

, , 4–7 , ,

(11–2) , , Robin Roberts (12–5) , , ''None'' , , 7,407 , , 35–26–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 63 , , June 27 (2) , , @

, , 3–4 , ,

(10–3) , , Bob Miller (0–2) , , ''None'' , , 17,075 , , 35–27–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 64 , , June 28 , , @

, , 4–3 (11) , ,

(8–4) , ,

(1–2) , , ''None'' , , 17,710 , , 36–27–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 65 , , June 30 , , @

, , 10–9 (10) , ,

(9–4) , ,

(5–3) , ,

(2) , , 23,956 , , 37–27–1 , - , - style="background:#fbb" , 66 , , July 1 , , @

, , 4–5 (10) , ,

(3–2) , , Robin Roberts (12–6) , , ''None'' , , 19,376 , , 37–28–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 67 , , July 2 , , @

, , 0–8 , ,

(6–4) , ,

(5–6) , , ''None'' , , 9,223 , , 37–29–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 68 , , July 3 , ,

, , 5–1 , ,

(10–4) , ,

(7–7) , , ''None'' , , 4,499 , , 38–29–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 69 , , July 4 (1) , ,

, , 2–4 , , Rubén Gómez (5–4) , ,

(7–5) , ,

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(14) , , see 2nd game , , 38–30–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 70 , , July 4 (2) , ,

, , 10–4 , ,

(2–2) , ,

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(6–5) , , ''None'' , , 23,664 , , 39–30–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 71 , , July 5 (1) , , @

, , 2–0 (10) , , Robin Roberts (13–6) , ,

(7–9) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 40–30–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 72 , , July 5 (2) , , @

, , 4–7 , ,

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(1–0) , ,

(3–4) , ,

(1) , , 11,404 , , 40–31–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 73 , , July 6 , , @

, , 0–6 , ,

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(1–0) , , Bob Miller (0–3) , , ''None'' , , 6,650 , , 40–32–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 74 , , July 7 (1) , , @

, , 3–5 , ,

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(3–6) , ,

(10–5) , ,

(15) , , see 2nd game , , 40–33–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 75 , , July 7 (2) , , @

, , 1–9 , ,

(5–2) , ,

(2–3) , , ''None'' , , 34,736 , , 40–34–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 76 , , July 8 , ,

, , 4–8 , ,

(11–5) , ,

(5–7) , , ''None'' , , 22,601 , , 40–35–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 77 , , July 9 , ,

, , 6–5 , , Bob Miller (1–3) , , Jim Hughes (2–2) , ,

(1) , , 21,989 , , 41–35–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 78 , , July 10 , ,

, , 13–3 , ,

(8–5) , ,

(7–10) , , ''None'' , , 6,466 , , 42–35–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 79 , , July 11 , ,

, , 8–4 , ,

(4–4) , ,

(7–11) , , ''None'' , , 3,608 , , 43–35–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 80 , , July 12 (1) , ,

, , 6–4 , , Robin Roberts (14–6) , ,

(3–3) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 44–35–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 81 , , July 12 (2) , ,

, , 6–5 , ,

(5–4) , ,

(3–10) , , ''None'' , , 10,806 , , 45–35–1 , - style="background:#bbcaff;" , – , , July 14 , , colspan="7" ,

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, - style="background:#bfb" , 82 , , July 16 (1) , ,

, , 3–1 , , Robin Roberts (15–6) , ,

Bud Podbielan Clarence Anthony Podbielan (March 6, 1924 – October 26, 1982) was an American professional baseball player, a pitcher for the Brooklyn Dodgers (1949–52), Cincinnati Reds/Cincinnati Redlegs, Redlegs (1952–55 and 1957) and Cleveland Indians ( ...

(5–9) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 46–35–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 83 , , July 16 (2) , ,

, , 3–2 , , Bob Miller (2–3) , ,

(5–8) , , ''None'' , , 19,834 , , 47–35–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 84 , , July 17 , ,

, , 2–3 , ,

(7–7) , ,

(8–6) , ,

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(2) , , 6,013 , , 47–36–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 85 , , July 18 , ,

, , 0–11 , ,

(3–4) , ,

(10–6) , , ''None'' , , 3,201 , , 47–37–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 86 , , July 19 (1) , , Cubs , , 3–5 , ,

(6–10) , ,

(5–8) , ,

(1) , , see 2nd game , , 47–38–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 87 , , July 19 (2) , , Cubs , , 6–5 , ,

(3–3) , ,

(5–8) , , ''None'' , , 8,689 , , 48–38–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 88 , , July 21 (1) , ,

, , 10–0 , , Robin Roberts (16–6) , ,

(6–5) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 49–38–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 89 , , July 21 (2) , ,

, , 3–7 , ,

(9–5) , ,

(8–7) , , ''None'' , , 35,174 , , 49–39–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 90 , , July 22 , ,

, , 6–3 , ,

(11–6) , ,

(12–4) , ,

(3) , , 12,756 , , 50–39–1 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , July 23 , ,

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain, wet grounds); Makeup: August 25 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#bfb" , 91 , , July 24 , ,

, , 2–1 , , Bob Miller (3–3) , ,

(11–4) , , ''None'' , , 15,953 , , 51–39–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 92 , , July 25 , ,

, , 3–0 , , Robin Roberts (17–6) , ,

(8–6) , , ''None'' , , 27,003 , , 52–39–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 93 , , July 26 , ,

, , 6–8 , ,

(4–4) , ,

(8–8) , , ''None'' , , 14,436 , , 52–40–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 94 , , July 28 , , @

, , 4–5 , ,

(9–7) , , Bob Miller (3–4) , , ''None'' , , 15,533 , , 52–41–1 , - style="background:#fbb" , 95 , , July 29 , , @

, , 4–13 , ,

(4–5) , , Robin Roberts (17–7) , , ''None'' , , 13,282 , , 52–42–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 96 , , July 30 , , @

, , 17–8 , ,

(6–4) , , Frank Smith (5–1) , , ''None'' , , 2,773 , , 53–42–1 , - style="background:#bfb" , 97 , , July 31 (1) , , @

, , 5–1 , , Robin Roberts (18–7) , ,

(9–7) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 54–42–1 , - style="background:#fffdd0" , 98 , , July 31 (2) , , @

, , 0–0 (12) , , ''None'' , , ''None'' , , ''None'' , , 29,802 , , 54–42–2 , - , - style="background:#fbb" , 99 , , August 1 , , @

, , 0–5 , ,

(14–4) , ,

(11–7) , , ''None'' , , 23,791 , , 54–43–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 100 , , August 2 (1) , , @

, , 4–1 , ,

(9–8) , ,

(4–4) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 55–43–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 101 , , August 2 (2) , , @

, , 1–6 , ,

(8–5) , ,

(6–5) , , ''None'' , , 31,300 , , 55–44–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 102 , , August 3 , , @

, , 3–8 , ,

(9–6) , ,

(11–8) , ,

(11) , , 11,580 , , 55–45–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 103 , , August 4 , , @

, , 8–1 , , Robin Roberts (19–7) , ,

(13–6) , , ''None'' , , 12,636 , , 56–45–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 104 , , August 5 , , @

, , 7–3 , , Bob Miller (4–4) , ,

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(0–1) , , ''None'' , , 6,538 , , 57–45–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 105 , , August 6 , , @

, , 0–2 , ,

(14–4) , ,

(9–9) , , ''None'' , , 9,073 , , 57–46–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 106 , , August 7 , , @ Cubs , , 5–4 , ,

(7–5) , ,

(7–12) , ,

(2) , , 4,499 , , 58–46–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 107 , , August 8 , , @ Cubs , , 1–4 , ,

(4–4) , , Robin Roberts (19–8) , , ''None'' , , 12,636 , , 58–47–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 108 , , August 9 (1) , , @ Cubs , , 7–0 , , Bob Miller (5–4) , , Bob Rush (6–10) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 59–47–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 109 , , August 9 (2) , , @ Cubs , , 5–6 , ,

(7–9) , ,

(11–9) , , ''None'' , , 22,088 , , 59–48–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 110 , , August 11 , , @

, , 3–0 , ,

(10–9) , ,

(8–16) , , ''None'' , , 8,985 , , 60–48–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 111 , , August 12 , , @

, , 8–4 , , Robin Roberts (20–8) , ,

(5–13) , , ''None'' , , 6,505 , , 61–48–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 112 , , August 13 , , @

, , 3–4 , ,

(6–13) , , Bob Miller (5–5) , , ''None'' , , 2,373 , , 61–49–2 , - style="background:#bbb" , – , , August 14 , , @

, , colspan=6 , ''Postponed (rain, Hurricane Barbara); Makeup: August 17 as a traditional double-header'' , - style="background:#fbb" , 113 , , August 15 (1) , , @

, , 1–4 , ,

(4–7) , ,

(10–10) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 61–50–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 114 , , August 15 (2) , , @

, , 5–2 , ,

(12–9) , ,

(10–10) , , ''None'' , , 9,873 , , 62–50–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 115 , , August 16 (1) , , @

, , 1–8 , ,

(7–7) , , Robin Roberts (20–9) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 62–51–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 116 , , August 16 (2) , , @

, , 3–4 , , Rubén Gómez (10–6) , ,

(5–9) , , ''None'' , , 16,926 , , 62–52–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 117 , , August 17 (1) , , @

, , 5–2 , , Bob Miller (6–5) , ,

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(3–10) , ,

(3) , , see 2nd game , , 63–52–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 118 , , August 17 (2) , , @

, , 0–6 , ,

(6–2) , ,

(0–2) , , ''None'' , , 2,885 , , 63–53–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 119 , , August 18 , ,

, , 1–0 , ,

(8–5) , ,

(6–14) , , Robin Roberts (1) , , 3,945 , , 64–53–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 120 , , August 19 , ,

, , 3–5 , ,

(6–5) , ,

(10–11) , , ''None'' , , 4,554 , , 64–54–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 121 , , August 20 , ,

, , 2–5 , ,

(3–3) , , Robin Roberts (20–10) , , ''None'' , , 4,376 , , 64–55–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 122 , , August 21 , ,

, , 7–6 , ,

(9–5) , ,

(3–11) , ,

(4) , , 15,925 , , 65–55–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 123 , , August 22 (1) , ,

, , 7–1 , ,

(6–9) , ,

Sal Maglie Salvatore Anthony Maglie (April 26, 1917 – December 28, 1992) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher and later, a scout and a pitching coach. He played from 1945 to 1958 for the New York Giants, Cleveland Indians, Brooklyn Dodgers, New ...

(8–9) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 66–55–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 124 , , August 22 (2) , ,

, , 6–5 , ,

(13–9) , ,

(2–5) , , Robin Roberts (2) , , 22,554 , , 67–55–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 125 , , August 23 , ,

, , 6–3 , ,

(11–11) , ,

(10–11) , , ''None'' , , 12,929 , , 68–55–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 126 , , August 25 (1) , ,

, , 6–1 , , Robin Roberts (21–10) , ,

(10–9) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 69–55–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 127 , , August 25 (2) , ,

, , 2–6 , ,

(13–2) , , Bob Miller (6–6) , , ''None'' , , 31,596 , , 69–56–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 128 , , August 26 , ,

, , 6–5 , ,

(7–9) , ,

(10–7) , ,

(5) , , 13,918 , , 70–56–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 129 , , August 28 , , Cubs , , 5–0 , ,

(12–11) , ,

(4–7) , , ''None'' , , 5,956 , , 71–56–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 130 , , August 29 , , Cubs , , 0–2 , ,

(9–14) , , Robin Roberts (21–11) , , ''None'' , , 5,156 , , 71–57–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 131 , , August 30 (1) , ,

, , 4–2 , ,

(8–9) , ,

(7–9) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 72–57–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 132 , , August 30 (2) , ,

, , 4–3 , ,

(14–9) , ,

(7–12) , , ''None'' , , 9,422 , , 73–57–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 133 , , August 31 (1) , ,

, , 6–12 , ,

(7–9) , , Bob Miller (6–7) , ,

(1) , , see 2nd game , , 73–58–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 134 , , August 31 (2) , ,

, , 5–7 , ,

(11–9) , ,

(14–10) , , ''None'' , , 9,490 , , 73–59–2 , - , - style="background:#fbb" , 135 , , September 2 , ,

, , 7–10 , ,

(5–5) , , Robin Roberts (21–12) , ,

(14) , , 11,964 , , 73–60–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 136 , , September 3 , ,

, , 2–1 , ,

(13–11) , ,

(16–8) , , ''None'' , , 8,154 , , 74–60–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 137 , , September 6 , , @

, , 7–2 , ,

(9–9) , ,

(6–6) , , ''None'' , , 5,890 , , 75–60–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 138 , , September 7 (1) , , @

, , 2–6 , ,

(18–6) , , Robin Roberts (21–13) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 75–61–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 139 , , September 7 (2) , , @

, , 2–6 , ,

(13–7) , ,

(13–12) , , ''None'' , , 33,337 , , 75–62–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 140 , , September 8 , , @

, , 2–3 , ,

(12–10) , ,

(5–17) , , ''None'' , , 28,629 , , 75–63–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 141 , , September 9 , , @

, , 2–0 , , Bob Miller (7–7) , ,

(19–7) , , ''None'' , , 31,049 , , 76–63–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 142 , , September 11 , , @

, , 5–6 , ,

(12–9) , , Robin Roberts (21–14) , , Frank Smith (2) , , 4,737 , , 76–64–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 143 , , September 12 , , @

, , 2–3 , ,

(8–10) , ,

(9–10) , , ''None'' , , 2,190 , , 76–65–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 144 , , September 13 , , @

, , 3–17 , ,

(18–8) , ,

(13–13) , , ''None'' , , 11,841 , , 76–66–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 145 , , September 14 , , @

, , 6–5 , ,

(6–17) , ,

(13–9) , , ''None'' , , 5,214 , , 77–66–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 146 , , September 15 , , @ Cubs , , 4–2 , , Robin Roberts (22–14) , ,

(10–15) , , ''None'' , , 3,185 , , 78–66–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 147 , , September 16 , , @ Cubs , , 4–7 , ,

(6–7) , , Bob Miller (7–8) , ,

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(1) , , 3,448 , , 78–67–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 148 , , September 17 , , @ Cubs , , 16–4 , ,

(14–13) , ,

Don Elston Donald Ray Elston (April 6, 1929 – January 2, 1995) was an American relief pitcher who appeared in 450 games in Major League Baseball, all but one of them as a member of the Chicago Cubs (1953, 1957–1964). Elston batted and threw right-hande ...

(0–1) , , ''None'' , , 2,793 , , 79–67–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 149 , , September 19 , , @

, , 4–5 , ,

(15–5) , , Robin Roberts (22–15) , , ''None'' , , 9,057 , , 79–68–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 150 , , September 20 (1) , , @

, , 4–5 , ,

(7–5) , ,

(9–6) , , ''None'' , , see 2nd game , , 79–69–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 151 , , September 20 (2) , , @

, , 2–1 (5) , , Bob Miller (8–8) , ,

(13–8) , , ''None'' , , 23,558 , , 80–69–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 152 , , September 22 , ,

, , 9–3 , ,

(15–13) , ,

(10–16) , , ''None'' , , 4,100 , , 81–69–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 153 , , September 23 , ,

, , 2–1 , , Robin Roberts (23–15) , ,

(6–8) , , ''None'' , , 4,030 , , 82–69–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 154 , , September 25 , ,

, , 3–4 , ,

Clem Labine Clement Walter Labine (August 6, 1926 – March 2, 2007) was an American right-handed relief pitcher in Major League Baseball (MLB) best known for his years with the Brooklyn / Los Angeles Dodgers from 1950 to 1960. As a key member of the Dodger ...

(11–6) , , Bob Miller (8–9) , , ''None'' , , 11,324 , , 82–70–2 , - style="background:#bfb" , 155 , , September 26 , ,

, , 2–1 (10) , ,

(16–13) , ,

(8–4) , , ''None'' , , 15,046 , , 83–70–2 , - style="background:#fbb" , 156 , , September 27 , ,

, , 2–8 , ,

(14–8) , , Robin Roberts (23–16) , ,

(3) , , 16,637 , , 83–71–2 , - , style="text-align:left;" , :The second game on July 5 was suspended (Sunday curfew) in the top of the seventh inning with the score 0–7 and was completed August 11, 1953. :The original schedule indicated single games on September 20 and 21.

Roster

Player stats

Batting

Starters by position

''Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Other batters

''Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in''

Pitching

Starting pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Other pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Relief pitchers

''Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts''

Awards and honors

League leaders

* Robin Roberts, National League leader, complete games (33). Nobody had more complete games in one season throughout the 1950s.''Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures'', 2008 Edition, p. 105, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York,

Farm system

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Spokane, Salt Lake City

Notes

References

1953 Philadelphia Phillies season at Baseball Reference
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