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Sports season
The 1952 Major League Baseball season was contested from April 15 to October 7, 1952. The Braves were playing their final season in Boston , before the team relocated to Milwaukee the following year , thus, ending fifty seasons without any MLB team relocating.
Awards and honors [ ]
Statistical leaders [ ]
Standings [ ]
American League [ ]
National League [ ]
Postseason [ ]
Bracket [ ]
Managers [ ]
American League [ ]
National League [ ]
Home Field Attendance [ ]
Team Name
Wins
%±
Home attendance
%±
Per Game
New York Yankees [1]
95
-3.1%
1,629,665
-16.4%
21,164
Cleveland Indians [2]
93
0.0%
1,444,607
-15.3%
18,761
Chicago White Sox [3]
81
0.0%
1,231,675
-7.3%
15,591
Boston Red Sox [4]
76
-12.6%
1,115,750
-15.0%
14,490
Brooklyn Dodgers [5]
96
-1.0%
1,088,704
-15.1%
13,609
Detroit Tigers [6]
50
-31.5%
1,026,846
-9.3%
13,336
Chicago Cubs [7]
77
24.2%
1,024,826
14.6%
13,309
New York Giants [8]
92
-6.1%
984,940
-7.0%
12,791
St. Louis Cardinals [9]
88
8.6%
913,113
-9.9%
11,859
Philadelphia Phillies [10]
87
19.2%
755,417
-19.4%
9,940
Washington Senators [11]
78
25.8%
699,457
0.6%
8,967
Pittsburgh Pirates [12]
42
-34.4%
686,673
-30.0%
8,918
Philadelphia Athletics [13]
79
12.9%
627,100
34.7%
8,040
Cincinnati Reds [14]
69
1.5%
604,197
2.7%
7,847
St. Louis Browns [15]
64
23.1%
518,796
76.6%
6,651
Boston Braves [16]
64
-15.8%
281,278
-42.3%
3,653
Events [ ]
June 22 – Boston Braves player Sid Gordon hits a two-run homer over the left field fence at Braves Field . His homer won Gordon the prize of a 100-pound bear cub for being the first Braves player to homer on "State of Maine Day". After the game, Gordon was presented with the animal in the Braves clubhouse.[17]
August 23 – Bob Elliott of the New York Giants is ejected for arguing a strike call during an at-bat against the St. Louis Cardinals at Sportsman's Park . Bobby Hofman completes Elliott's at-bat. Hofman strikes out and is also ejected for arguing.[18]
See also [ ]
References [ ]
^ "New York Yankees Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Cleveland Indians Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Chicago White Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Boston Red Sox Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Los Angeles Dodgers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Detroit Tigers Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Chicago Cubs Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "San Francisco Giants Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "St. Louis Cardinals Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Oakland Athletics Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Minnesota Twins Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Pittsburgh Pirates Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Oakland Athletics Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Cincinnati Reds Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Baltimore Orioles Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Atlanta Braves Attendance, Stadiums and Park Factors" . Baseball-Reference.com . Retrieved September 8, 2020 .
^ "Strange and Unusual Plays" . www.retrosheet.org . Retrieved June 13, 2012 .
^ "Odd Baseball Facts Archive – II: One At-Bat, Two Ejections" . goldenrankings.com . Retrieved November 29, 2014 .
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