Player
Earl Torgeson
Player Info
- Full Name
- Clifford Earl
- Born
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January 1, 1924
Snohomish, WA, USA - Died
- November 8, 1990
- Size
- 6'3" / 180 lbs
- B/T
- L / L
- Debut
- April 15, 1947
- Final Game
- August 23, 1961
- Career
- 15 years
Teams
- Boston Braves 1947-1952
- Philadelphia Phillies 1953-1955
- Detroit Tigers 1955-1957
- Chicago White Sox 1957-1961
- New York Yankees 1961-1961
Career Batting
1,668
G
.265
AVG
1,318
H
149
HR
740
RBI
.803
OPS
123
OPS vs Lg
83% of the career qualification threshold
· about these stats
Batting Season by Season
| Year | Team | G | AB | H | 2B | 3B | HR | R | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox | 20 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .067 |
| 1961 | New York Yankees | 22 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .111 |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | 68 | 57 | 15 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 12 | .263 |
| 1959 | Chicago White Sox | 127 | 277 | 61 | 5 | 3 | 9 | 40 | .220 |
| 1958 | Chicago White Sox | 96 | 188 | 50 | 8 | 0 | 10 | 37 | .266 |
| 1957 | Detroit Tigers | 30 | 50 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 5 | .240 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 86 | 251 | 74 | 11 | 2 | 7 | 53 | .295 |
| 1956 | Detroit Tigers | 117 | 318 | 84 | 9 | 3 | 12 | 61 | .264 |
| 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies | 47 | 150 | 40 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 29 | .267 |
| 1955 | Detroit Tigers | 89 | 300 | 85 | 10 | 1 | 9 | 58 | .283 |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Phillies | 135 | 490 | 133 | 22 | 6 | 5 | 63 | .271 |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Phillies | 111 | 379 | 104 | 25 | 8 | 11 | 58 | .274 |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | 122 | 382 | 88 | 17 | 0 | 5 | 49 | .230 |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 155 | 581 | 153 | 21 | 4 | 24 | 99 | .263 |
| 1950 | Boston Braves | 156 | 576 | 167 | 30 | 3 | 23 | 120 | .290 |
| 1949 | Boston Braves | 25 | 100 | 26 | 5 | 1 | 4 | 17 | .260 |
| 1948 | Boston Braves | 134 | 438 | 111 | 23 | 5 | 10 | 70 | .253 |
| 1947 | Boston Braves | 128 | 399 | 112 | 20 | 6 | 16 | 73 | .281 |
Advanced Batting
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| Year | Lg | PA | ISO | BABIP | BB% | K% | OPS vs Lg | HR/162 | Qual |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | AL | 45 | .000 | .115 | 24.4 | 17.8 | 18 | 0.0 | |
| 1960 | AL | 78 | .140 | .277 | 26.9 | 10.3 | 145 | 2.1 | |
| 1959 | AL | 344 | .137 | .240 | 18.0 | 16.0 | 104 | 9.3 | |
| 1958 | AL | 236 | .202 | .269 | 20.3 | 12.3 | 151 | 10.5 | |
| 1957 | AL | 369 | .143 | .322 | 16.5 | 14.6 | 136 | 8.4 | |
| 1956 | AL | 400 | .160 | .275 | 19.5 | 11.8 | 127 | 12.5 | |
| 1955 | AL | 553 | .118 | .288 | 16.8 | 8.9 | 122 | 10.5 | ✓ |
| 1954 | NL | 582 | .100 | .292 | 12.9 | 8.9 | 100 | 5.3 | ✓ |
| 1953 | NL | 437 | .195 | .299 | 12.1 | 13.0 | 123 | 11.4 | |
| 1952 | NL | 471 | .084 | .245 | 17.2 | 8.1 | 97 | 5.2 | |
| 1951 | NL | 690 | .174 | .265 | 14.8 | 10.1 | 125 | 25.1 | ✓ |
| 1950 | NL | 704 | .182 | .298 | 16.9 | 9.8 | 141 | 23.9 | ✓ |
| 1949 | NL | 113 | .190 | .239 | 11.5 | 3.5 | 119 | 4.1 | |
| 1948 | NL | 531 | .144 | .270 | 15.3 | 10.2 | 116 | 10.5 | ✓ |
| 1947 | NL | 484 | .201 | .296 | 16.9 | 12.2 | 142 | 16.8 | ✓ |
Career Fielding by Position
| Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1B | 1,416 | 11,680 | 814 | 143 | 1,097 | .989 |
| OF | 6 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .833 |
Fielding Season by Season
| Year | Team | Pos | G | PO | A | E | DP | FPct |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 |
| 1961 | New York Yankees | 1B | 8 | 29 | 2 | 1 | 7 | .969 |
| 1960 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 10 | 54 | 4 | 1 | 3 | .983 |
| 1959 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 103 | 717 | 37 | 13 | 58 | .983 |
| 1958 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 73 | 470 | 30 | 11 | 54 | .978 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | 1B | 70 | 612 | 29 | 1 | 72 | .998 |
| 1957 | Detroit Tigers | 1B | 17 | 98 | 7 | 0 | 11 | 1.000 |
| 1957 | Chicago White Sox | OF | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1956 | Detroit Tigers | 1B | 83 | 623 | 32 | 5 | 62 | .992 |
| 1955 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 43 | 349 | 26 | 2 | 27 | .995 |
| 1955 | Detroit Tigers | 1B | 83 | 695 | 53 | 6 | 79 | .992 |
| 1954 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 133 | 1146 | 74 | 12 | 103 | .990 |
| 1953 | Philadelphia Phillies | 1B | 105 | 916 | 65 | 13 | 83 | .987 |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | 1B | 105 | 931 | 73 | 11 | 86 | .989 |
| 1952 | Boston Braves | OF | 5 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .833 |
| 1951 | Boston Braves | 1B | 155 | 1330 | 107 | 17 | 137 | .988 |
| 1950 | Boston Braves | 1B | 156 | 1365 | 110 | 21 | 126 | .986 |
| 1949 | Boston Braves | 1B | 25 | 242 | 8 | 3 | 21 | .988 |
| 1948 | Boston Braves | 1B | 129 | 1069 | 81 | 8 | 85 | .993 |
| 1947 | Boston Braves | 1B | 117 | 1033 | 76 | 18 | 83 | .984 |
Postseason Batting
| Year | Round | Team | G | AB | H | HR | RBI | AVG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Career | 8 | 19 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .368 | ||
| 1959 | World Series | Chicago White Sox | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 |
| 1948 | World Series | Boston Braves | 5 | 18 | 7 | 0 | 1 | .389 |