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.

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1959 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	1	Apr 10	CHW	@	DET	W,9-7	GF	34	8.0	12	0	0	12	1	PH 1B
2	12 (10)	Apr 25	CHW	@	CLE	W,8-6	GF	4	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	PH 1B
3	14 (1)	Apr 26 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,5-2	CG	36	9.0	12	0	0	12	1	1B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
4	17 (2)	May 1	CHW		BOS	W,1-0	GF	3	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	1B
5	23 (5)	May 9	CHW		CLE	W,9-5	GF	31	7.0	11	0	0	11	2	1B
6	24	May 10 (1)	CHW		CLE	W,5-4	CG	49	11.0	9	0	0	9	1	1B
7	25	May 10 (2)	CHW		CLE	W,5-0	CG	31	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
8	26	May 12	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	52	12.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
9	27	May 13	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-0	CG	33	9.0	10	0	1	11	0	1B
10	28	May 14	CHW	@	BOS	W,14-6	CG	42	9.0	6	0	0	6	1	1B
11	29	May 15	CHW	@	NYY	W,6-0	CG	33	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
12	30	May 16	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-3	CG	48	11.0	14	2	0	16	0	1B
13	31	May 17 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	L,2-4	CG	33	8.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
14	32	May 17 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,10-7	CG	44	9.0	8	0	0	8	1	1B
15	33	May 18	CHW	@	WSH	W,9-2	CG	36	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
16	34	May 19	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-2	CG	32	8.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
17	35	May 20	CHW	@	BAL	W,5-2	CG	33	9.0	12	2	0	14	0	1B
18	36	May 22	CHW	@	KCA	W,2-1	CG	36	9.0	10	1	0	11	0	1B
19	39 (2)	May 26	CHW		CLE	L,0-3	CG	34	9.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
20	40	May 27	CHW		CLE	W,5-1	CG	31	9.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
21	41	May 29	CHW		DET	L,1-4	CG	36	9.0	8	4	0	12	0	1B
22	42	May 30 (1)	CHW		DET	L,2-4	CG	40	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
23	44 (1)	May 31	CHW		KCA	L,1-9	CG	44	9.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
24	46 (1)	Jun 2	CHW		BAL	L,2-3	CG	44	9.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
25	47	Jun 3	CHW		BAL	W,6-1	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR 1B
26	48	Jun 4	CHW		BAL	W,6-5	GF	36	10.0	10	2	0	12	1	PH 1B
27	49	Jun 5	CHW		BOS	W,5-2	GF	13	2.0	2	0	1	3	0	1B
28	51 (1)	Jun 7 (1)	CHW		BOS	W,9-4	CG	39	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
29	52	Jun 7 (2)	CHW		BOS	L,2-4	CG	39	9.0	10	0	0	10	2	1B
30	53	Jun 9	CHW	@	WSH	L,4-7	CG	43	8.0	10	3	0	13	2	1B
31	55 (1)	Jun 11	CHW	@	WSH	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
32	56	Jun 13	CHW	@	BAL	L,4-6	CG	35	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
33	57	Jun 14 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	W,9-6	GF	21	5.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
34	58	Jun 14 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	0	1	1	2	0	1B
35	61 (2)	Jun 18	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-5	CG	39	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
36	62	Jun 20 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	L,2-8	CG	40	8.0	2	0	1	3	1	1B
37	63	Jun 20 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,0-9	CG	44	8.0	6	0	0	6	0	1B
38	64	Jun 21	CHW	@	BOS	W,3-2	GF	8	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
39	65	Jun 23	CHW		WSH	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
40	66	Jun 24	CHW		WSH	L,2-4	CG	38	9.0	11	0	1	12	2	1B
41	67	Jun 25	CHW		WSH	W,4-1	CG	34	9.0	10	0	0	10	0	1B
42	68	Jun 26	CHW		NYY	L,4-8	CG	46	9.0	9	0	0	9	2	1B
43	69	Jun 27	CHW		NYY	W,5-4	CG	37	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
44	71 (1)	Jun 28 (2)	CHW		NYY	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	11	0	0	11	1	1B
45	72	Jun 30	CHW	@	CLE	L,1-3	CG	30	8.0	8	1	0	9	0	1B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
46	73	Jul 1	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-5	CG	40	9.0	11	1	0	12	1	1B
47	75 (1)	Jul 3	CHW	@	DET	W,6-5	CG	41	10.0	11	1	0	12	2	1B
48	78 (2)	Jul 5	CHW	@	KCA	W,4-3	CG	42	10.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
49	80 (1)	Jul 10	CHW		CLE	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	8	0	0	8	3	1B
50	81	Jul 11	CHW		KCA	W,8-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
51	82	Jul 12 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,5-3	GF	25	7.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
52	83	Jul 12 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,9-7	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
53	84	Jul 14	CHW	@	BOS	W,7-3	GF	6	1.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
54	85	Jul 16 (1)	CHW	@	BOS	W,4-3	CG	34	9.0	7	0	0	7	1	1B
55	86	Jul 16 (2)	CHW	@	BOS	L,4-5	CG	38	8.0	5	0	0	5	1	1B
56	87	Jul 17	CHW	@	NYY	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	10	1	0	11	1	1B
57	88	Jul 18	CHW	@	NYY	W,2-1	CG	33	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
58	90 (1)	Jul 19 (2)	CHW	@	NYY	L,4-6	CG	36	8.0	7	0	0	7	0	1B
59	94 (3)	Jul 25	CHW		BAL	W,3-2	GF	22	6.0	5	0	0	5	0	PH 1B
60	96 (1)	Jul 26 (2)	CHW		BAL	L,0-4	CG	35	9.0	6	2	0	8	1	1B
61	97	Jul 28	CHW		NYY	W,4-3	CG	37	9.0	11	0	0	11	0	1B
62	98	Jul 29	CHW		NYY	T,4-4	GF	14	4.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
63	99	Jul 30	CHW		NYY	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	8	1	1	10	1	1B
64	100	Jul 31	CHW		WSH	W,7-1	CG	35	9.0	3	0	0	3	1	1B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
65	101	Aug 1	CHW		WSH	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	5	0	0	5	0	1B
66	102	Aug 2 (1)	CHW		WSH	W,3-2	CG	35	9.0	10	0	0	10	3	1B
67	103	Aug 2 (2)	CHW		WSH	W,9-3	CG	39	9.0	12	1	0	13	0	1B
68	104	Aug 4	CHW	@	BAL	L,2-3	GS	26	6.0	6	1	0	7	1	1B
69	105	Aug 5 (1)	CHW	@	BAL	W,2-0	CG	31	9.0	9	1	0	10	0	1B
70	106	Aug 5 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,1-7	CG	43	8.0	6	0	3	9	0	1B
71	108 (1)	Aug 7	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-1	CG	36	9.0	14	0	0	14	1	1B
72	109	Aug 9 (1)	CHW	@	WSH	W,4-3	GF	8	2.0	1	1	0	2	0	1B
73	110	Aug 9 (2)	CHW	@	WSH	W,9-0	CG	32	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
74	111	Aug 11	CHW	@	DET	L,1-8	CG	37	8.0	12	0	0	12	0	1B
75	112	Aug 12	CHW	@	DET	W,11-6	CG	41	9.0	9	0	0	9	0	1B
76	113	Aug 13	CHW	@	DET	W,9-0	CG	36	9.0	10	0	0	10	1	1B
77	114	Aug 14	CHW	@	KCA	W,5-1	CG	32	9.0	15	1	0	16	2	1B
78	116 (1)	Aug 16	CHW	@	KCA	L,2-7	CG	42	8.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
79	117	Aug 18	CHW		BAL	W,6-4	GS	26	5.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
80	118	Aug 19	CHW		BAL	L,1-3	GS	21	5.0	7	1	0	8	1	1B
81	119	Aug 20	CHW		BAL	L,6-7	CG	47	9.0	8	1	0	9	2	1B
82	120	Aug 21	CHW		WSH	W,5-4	GF	8	2.0	3	0	0	3	0	PH 1B
83	121	Aug 22	CHW		WSH	W,1-0	CG	36	9.0	6	0	1	7	2	1B
84	122	Aug 23 (1)	CHW		NYY	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	5	0	1	6	1	1B
85	127 (4)	Aug 27	CHW		BOS	W,5-1	GF	6	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 1B
86	128	Aug 28	CHW	@	CLE	W,7-3	GF	10	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	PR 1B
87	129	Aug 29	CHW	@	CLE	W,2-0	CG	35	9.0	8	0	0	8	0	1B
88	130	Aug 30 (1)	CHW	@	CLE	W,6-3	GF	17	4.0	4	0	0	4	0	PH 1B
89	131	Aug 30 (2)	CHW	@	CLE	W,9-4	GF	14	3.0	2	0	0	2	1	1B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
90	133 (1)	Sep 2 (1)	CHW		DET	W,7-2	GF	14	3.0	4	0	0	4	0	1B
91	134	Sep 2 (2)	CHW		DET	W,11-4	GF	13	3.0	3	0	0	3	0	1B
92	135	Sep 4	CHW		CLE	W,3-2	GF	5	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 1B
93	136	Sep 5	CHW		CLE	L,5-6	GF	13	3.0	1	0	0	1	0	PR 1B
94	137	Sep 6	CHW		CLE	L,1-2	GF	5	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
95	138	Sep 7 (1)	CHW		KCA	W,2-1	GF	4	1.0	0	1	0	1	0	1B
96	139	Sep 7 (2)	CHW		KCA	W,13-7	GF	3	1.0	1	0	0	1	0	1B
97	140	Sep 8	CHW		KCA	W,3-2		12	3.0	2	0	0	2	0	PR 1B
98	144 (3)	Sep 11 (2)	CHW	@	BAL	L,0-1	GF	31	7.2	9	2	0	11	0	PR 1B
99	145	Sep 12	CHW	@	BAL	W,6-1	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 1B
100	146	Sep 13	CHW	@	BOS	W,3-1	GF	10	2.0	2	0	0	2	0	1B
101	148 (1)	Sep 15	CHW	@	NYY	W,4-3	GF	9	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PR 1B
102	154 (5)	Sep 25	CHW	@	DET	L,5-6		18	3.1	4	0	1	5	0	1B
103	156 (1)	Sep 27	CHW	@	DET	W,6-4	GF	16	4.0	3	0	1	4	1	1B
							103gm		710.0	717	37	13	767	58