Earl Torgeson

Position: First Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Left

6-3, 180lb (190cm, 81kg)

Born: January 1, 1924 in Snohomish, WA us

Died: November 8, 1990 in Everett, WA

Buried: Grand Army of the Republic Cemetery, Snohomish, WA

High School: Snohomish HS (Snohomish, WA)

Debut: April 15, 1947 (Age 23-104d, 10,283rd in major league history)
vs. BRO 4 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: August 23, 1961 (Age 37-234d)
vs. LAA 1 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1947 season

Full Name: Clifford Earl Torgeson

Nicknames: The Earl Of Snohomish

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

33.1

4969

1318

149

.265

848

RBI

740

133

OBP

.386

SLG

.417

OPS

.803

OPS+

117

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Summary

Team Record in Appearances	14-28 / in Starts: 2-1
Longest Hitting Streak	1 game
Longest On Base Streak	4 games
Most Games w/o HR	29 games
Most Games w/o RBI	25 games
Grand Slams	0 in 3 bases loaded PA and 2 AB
Go-Ahead Hits:	0

RBI Opportunities

RBIs
in 45 PAs	1
Actual Runners on Base	29 (15-8-6)
Avg. MLBer w/ 45 PAs	5
Avg. Runners on Base	28 (14-8-4)

Most Driven In
R Sievers	1
J Landis	0

Most Driven In By
L Aparicio	1
E Howard	1
B Richardson	1
B Cerv	1

1961 Batting Game Log

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1961 Batting Game Log
Rk	Gcar	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
1	1627	1	Apr 10	CHW	@	WSA	W,4-3	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	9	2.66	0.199	5.66	0.25%	0.96	PH
2	1628	2	Apr 14	CHW	@	DET	L,0-7	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	9	.05	0.002	.12	0.00%	0.39	PH
3	1629	3	Apr 15	CHW	@	DET	L,2-6	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	9	.18	-0.005	.39	-0.01%	-0.17	PH
4	1630	4	Apr 19	CHW		WSA	L,2-7	6-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	9	1.05	-0.027	1.90	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
5	1631	5	Apr 20	CHW		WSA	W,6-1	6-7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	8	1.35	0.015	2.24	0.02%	-0.07	PH
6	1632	7 (1)	Apr 22	CHW		BOS	L,6-7	11-GF(11)	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	4						1B
7	1633	8	Apr 23 (1)	CHW		BOS	L,3-4	8-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.167	.000	.167	9	1.05	-0.027	1.73	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
8	1634	12 (3)	Apr 29	CHW	@	KCA	L,9-13	8-8	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.286	.000	.286	8	.50	0.024	1.08	0.03%	0.39	PH
May		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
9	1635	15 (2)	May 2	CHW	@	CLE	L,2-3	10-10	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	8	3.03	-0.073	6.18	-0.09%	-0.29	PH
10	1636	16	May 3	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.222	.000	.222	9	.53	-0.013	1.02	-0.02%	-0.16	PH
11	1637	17	May 5	CHW		DET	L,4-8	5-6	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.300	.000	.300	9	1.80	0.046	3.12	0.05%	0.35	PH
12	1638	20 (2)	May 7 (2)	CHW		DET	L,3-5	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.273	.000	.273	9	1.96	-0.045	2.18	-0.03%	-0.36	PH
13	1639	30 (9)	May 19 (1)	CHW	@	LAA	L,3-4	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.250	.000	.250	8	2.94	-0.078	3.00	-0.05%	-0.26	PH
14	1640	32 (1)	May 21 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,6-5	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.231	.000	.231	9	2.12	-0.051	1.88	-0.03%	-0.30	PH
15	1641	34 (1)	May 22	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.214	.000	.214	9	1.70	-0.039	1.60	-0.02%	-0.37	PH
16	1642	40 (5)	May 28 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,3-5	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.200	.000	.200	9	1.33	-0.033	.64	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
Jun		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
17	1643	46 (5)	Jun 4	CHW		NYY	L,1-10	9-GF	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.083	.250	.083	.333	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.26	PH
18	1644	49 (2)	Jun 9 (1)	CHW	@	WSA	L,0-1	7-7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.077	.235	.077	.312	9	4.22	-0.245	.62	-0.02%	-1.55	PH
19	1645	51 (1)	Jun 10	CHW	@	WSA	L,3-4	13-13	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.222	.071	.294	5	4.62	-0.103	.54	-0.01%	-0.46	PH
20	1646	52	Jun 11 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-8	9-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.067	.211	.067	.277	9	.02	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.32	PH
				Player went from Chicago White Sox to New York Yankees
21	1647	61	Jun 17	NYY	@	DET	L,10-12	6-6	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.063	.200	.063	.263	9	.42	-0.011	2.36	-0.04%	-0.17	PH
22	1648	62	Jun 18	NYY	@	DET	W,9-0	9-9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.190	.059	.249	9	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	-0.11	PH
23	1649	67 (4)	Jun 23	NYY	@	MIN	L,0-4	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.227	.059	.286	9	.53	0.025	2.62	0.07%	0.39	PH
24	1650	72 (4)	Jun 28	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-5	8-8	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.059	.261	.059	.320	9	.55	0.026	2.75	0.08%	0.40	PH
Jul		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
25	1651	77 (4)	Jul 4 (2)	NYY		DET	L,3-4	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.056	.250	.056	.306	8	.60	-0.016	5.20	-0.08%	-0.10	PH
26	1652	78	Jul 5	NYY		CLE	W,6-0	CG	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.045	.214	.045	.260	7	.72	-0.072	4.43	-0.27%	-1.32	1B
27	1653	80 (1)	Jul 7	NYY		BOS	W,14-3	8-GF	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.087	.241	.087	.328	6	.00	0.000	.00	0.00%	0.20	1B
28	1654	82 (1)	Jul 9 (1)	NYY		BOS	W,3-0	CG	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.080	.273	.080	.353	7	.82	-0.046	4.88	-0.16%	-1.11	1B
29	1655	83	Jul 9 (2)	NYY		BOS	L,6-9	CG	5	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.074	.316	.074	.390	7	.78	0.025	4.43	0.09%	0.52	1B
30	1656	84	Jul 13	NYY	@	CHW	W,6-2	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.074	.316	.074	.390	7						1B
31	1657	85	Jul 14	NYY	@	CHW	L,1-6	9-GF	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.074	.333	.074	.407	9	.03	0.001	.17	0.00%	0.13	PH
32	1658	86	Jul 15	NYY	@	CHW	W,9-8	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.071	.325	.071	.396	9	.30	-0.008	1.69	-0.03%	-0.24	PH
33	1659	87	Jul 16	NYY	@	BAL	W,2-1	9-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.071	.325	.071	.396	6						1B
34	1660	88	Jul 17	NYY	@	BAL	W,5-0	7-GF	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.069	.317	.069	.386	6	.04	-0.001	.25	0.00%	-0.16	1B
35	1661	91 (2)	Jul 19 (2)	NYY	@	WSA	L,2-12	8-GF	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.069	.317	.069	.386	6						1B
36	1662	95 (3)	Jul 25 (1)	NYY		CHW	W,5-1	7-8	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.100	.333	.100	.433	9	.15	-0.002	.85	-0.01%	-0.23	PH
37	1663	102 (6)	Jul 30 (2)	NYY		BAL	L,1-2	8-9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.100	.333	.100	.433	3						PR
Aug		Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	SH	SF	ROE	GDP	SB	CS	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	BOP	aLI	WPA	acLI	cWPA	RE24	Pos
38	1664	105 (2)	Aug 3	NYY		KCA	L,1-6	7-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.097	.326	.097	.422	8	.67	-0.017	3.76	-0.06%	-0.23	PH
39	1665	116 (10)	Aug 13 (1)	NYY	@	WSA	L,2-12	8-8	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.094	.318	.094	.412	9	.01	0.000	.06	0.00%	-0.28	PH
40	1666	119 (2)	Aug 16	NYY		CHW	W,5-4	9-GF	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.094	.318	.094	.412	6		0.000		0.00%	0.00	PR
41	1667	125 (5)	Aug 22	NYY	@	LAA	L,3-4	7-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0		0	0	0		0		0	0	.094	.318	.094	.412	8						PR
42	1668	126	Aug 23	NYY	@	LAA	W,8-6	5-5	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.091	.311	.091	.402	9	.51	-0.014	3.29	-0.05%	-0.26	PH
							14-28		45	33	4	3	0	0	0	1	11	0	8	0	0	1	1	2	0	1	.091	.311	.091	.402		.98	-0.563	2.55	-0.44%	-5.23

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