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

Fielding stats are given overall and by position. In some cases, they will be identical.

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1958 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 15	CHW		DET	L,3-4	CG	39	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
2	2	Apr 16	CHW		DET	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
3	3	Apr 17	CHW		DET	W,4-3	GF	9	2.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
4	5 (1)	Apr 20	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-8	CG	36	8.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
5	6	Apr 21	CHW	@	DET	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
6	10 (3)	Apr 25	CHW		KCA	W,6-5	GF	11	3.0	8	0	0	8	0	PH 1B
7	11	Apr 26	CHW		KCA	L,1-7	CG	44	9.0	10	1	2	13	4	1B
8	12	Apr 30	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-3	CG	34	8.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
9	13	May 1	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
10	14	May 2	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-3	GF	10	2.2	2	0	0	2	0	PR 1B
11	15	May 6	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-7	GF	14	3.0	2	0	1	3	0	PH 1B
12	16	May 9	CHW		CLE	W,5-0	GF	4	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
13	20 (3)	May 12	CHW	@	KCA	L,1-2	GF	14	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
14	21	May 13	CHW	@	KCA	W,9-2	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
15	22	May 14	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-1	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR 1B
16	24 (1)	May 16	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-3	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
17	25	May 17	CHW	@	CLE	W,3-2	GF	6	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
18	30 (4)	May 22	CHW		BAL	W,5-1	CG	38	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
19	35 (4)	May 27	CHW		WSH	W,7-3	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
20	37 (1)	May 30 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,6-5	GS	34	8.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
21	38	May 30 (2)	CHW	@	DET	W,4-2	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 1B
22	39	May 31	CHW	@	DET	L,0-3	CG	39	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
23	41 (1)	Jun 3	CHW	@	NYY	L,0-13	CG	43	8.0	16	0	1	17	3	1B
24	43 (1)	Jun 5 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-12	GF	10	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
25	44	Jun 5 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	W,3-2	GF	15	4.0	2	1	1	4	1	PR 1B
26	45	Jun 6	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	37	8.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
27	46	Jun 7	CHW	@	BOS	L,6-7	GF	19	4.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
28	47	Jun 8 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,5-6	GF	37	8.2	8	0	1	9	0	1B
29	48	Jun 8 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,1-4	CG	33	8.0	8	1	1	10	0	1B
30	49	Jun 10 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,5-4	GF	14	3.0	4	0	0	4	2	PR 1B
31	53 (3)	Jun 13	CHW	@	BAL	T,5-5	GF	23	6.0	8	0	0	8	0	PH 1B
32	54	Jun 14	CHW	@	BAL	W,9-1	CG	36	9.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
33	55	Jun 15 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-0	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 1B
34	56	Jun 15 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	W,4-0	CG	34	9.0	14	1	0	15	0	1B
35	64 (7)	Jun 24	CHW		NYY	L,2-6	CG	44	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
36	65	Jun 26	CHW		NYY	L,3-4	GS	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
37	70 (4)	Jun 30	CHW		CLE	L,3-5	GF	3	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
38	79 (8)	Jul 12 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
39	81 (1)	Jul 13 (1)	CHW	@	NYY	W,7-4	CG	41	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
40	84 (2)	Jul 15	CHW	@	BAL	L,3-4	CG	49	11.2	18	2	1	21	3	1B
41	85	Jul 16 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	W,6-1	CG	36	9.0	5	1	0	6	1	1B
42	89 (3)	Jul 19	CHW	@	WSH	W,7-6	CG	41	9.0	7	1	0	8	2	1B
43	90	Jul 20 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	12	2	0	14	1	1B
44	91	Jul 20 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-5	GF	11	2.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 1B
45	94 (2)	Jul 24	CHW		BAL	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	7	2	1	10	2	1B
46	97 (2)	Jul 27	CHW		BOS	L,3-7	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
47	99 (1)	Jul 29	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	9	3	0	12	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
48	102 (2)	Aug 2	CHW		NYY	L,1-6	CG	38	9.0	4	1	0	5	0	1B
49	103	Aug 3 (1)	CHW		NYY	W,3-1	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 1B
50	104	Aug 3 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,4-0	CG	35	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
51	106 (1)	Aug 6	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-2	GF	6	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 1B
52	108 (1)	Aug 9	CHW	@	DET	W,9-3	CG	40	9.0	10	0	1	11	1	1B
53	109	Aug 10 (1)	CHW	@	DET	W,5-2	GS	24	7.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
54	112 (2)	Aug 12	CHW	@	CLE	W,4-1	GF	6	2.0	5	0	0	5	0	PR 1B
55	113	Aug 13 (1)	CHW		KCA	L,1-2	GS	39	10.0	8	2	1	11	0	1B
56	122 (8)	Aug 22	CHW	@	NYY	L,5-8	CG	40	8.0	8	1	0	9	1	1B
57	125 (2)	Aug 25	CHW	@	BAL	L,5-6	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 1B
58	129 (3)	Aug 30	CHW		DET	L,3-6	CG	42	9.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
59	130	Aug 31	CHW		DET	W,3-0	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
60	132 (1)	Sep 1 (2)	CHW		CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	16	1	0	17	1	1B
61	133	Sep 3	CHW	@	DET	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
62	134	Sep 4	CHW	@	DET	L,4-11	CG	40	8.0	10	1	0	11	2	1B
63	136 (1)	Sep 6	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-7	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
64	137	Sep 7	CHW	@	CLE	L,3-4	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
65	138	Sep 9	CHW		BOS	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	8	0	0	8	2	1B
66	139	Sep 10	CHW		BOS	W,7-2	CG	36	9.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
67	140	Sep 11	CHW		BOS	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
68	141	Sep 12	CHW		NYY	L,0-5	CG	40	9.0	9	1	0	10	1	1B
69	144 (2)	Sep 14 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,6-5	CG	38	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
70	148 (3)	Sep 20	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-3	GF	4	1.0	1	0	0	1	1	1B
71	149	Sep 21	CHW	@	KCA	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
72	150	Sep 23	CHW		DET	L,1-3	CG	40	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
73	151	Sep 24	CHW		DET	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	9	1	0	10	2	1B
							73gm		462.0	470	30	11	511	54