1953 Philadelphia Phillies Game-by-Game Results

National League (NL)
Team Record: 83-71
Finished 3rd in the NL
Attendance: 853,556, Avg. 13,549
Ballpark: Connie Mack Stadium
Manager: Steve O'Neill (83-71)
Location: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
1953 Philadelphia Phillies Statistics
1953 Philadelphia Phillies Roster

The Philadelphia Phillies of the National League ended the 1953 season with a record of 83 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the NL.

The Phillies plated 716 runs and yielded 666 runs. Del Ennis paced Philadelphia with 29 home runs, while Granny Hamner and Willie Jones walloped 20 or more, too. Del Ennis recorded 125 runs batted in. Richie Ashburn topped all regular batters with a .330 average. Robin Roberts recorded 23 wins on the mound for the squad, plus Curt Simmons added 15 or more wins, too Robin Roberts recorded a 2.75 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Steve O'Neill coached the team.

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Regular Season Runs For: 713
Regular Season Runs Against: 659

Date Game Res Home Road Record
April 14, 1953 New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 0-1 0-0 0-1
April 15, 1953 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 W 1-1 0-0 1-1
April 16, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 12 at Pittsburgh Pirates 14 L 1-1 0-1 1-2
April 20, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at New York Giants 1 W 1-1 1-1 2-2
April 21, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 2-1 1-1 3-2
April 22, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 3-1 1-1 4-2
April 23, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 4-1 1-1 5-2
April 24, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 5-1 1-1 6-2
April 25, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 6-1 1-1 7-2
April 26, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 W 7-1 1-1 8-2
April 26, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 8-1 1-1 9-2
April 28, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 8-2 1-1 9-3
April 29, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 8-3 1-1 9-4
May 1, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 8-4 1-1 9-5
May 3, 1953 Chicago Cubs 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 9-4 1-1 10-5
May 3, 1953 Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 10-4 1-1 11-5
May 4, 1953 Chicago Cubs 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 W 11-4 1-1 12-5
May 9, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Brooklyn Dodgers 7 L 11-4 1-2 12-6
May 9, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Brooklyn Dodgers 4 W 11-4 2-2 13-6
May 10, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 11-4 2-3 13-7
May 12, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 W 11-4 3-3 14-7
May 15, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 0 W 11-4 4-3 15-7
May 16, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Milwaukee Braves 0 W 11-4 5-3 16-7
May 18, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Milwaukee Braves 4 L 11-4 5-4 16-8
May 19, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 11-4 6-4 17-8
May 20, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 14 L 11-4 6-5 17-9
May 21, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 L 11-4 6-6 17-10
May 23, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 11-5 6-6 17-11
May 24, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 16 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 11-6 6-6 17-12
May 25, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 L 11-7 6-6 17-13
May 27, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 L 11-7 6-7 17-14
May 27, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 14 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 11-7 7-7 18-14
May 28, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 9 at Pittsburgh Pirates 8 W 11-7 8-7 19-14
May 29, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 12 at New York Giants 3 W 11-7 9-7 20-14
June 2, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 12-7 9-7 21-14
June 3, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 13-7 9-7 22-14
June 3, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 13-8 9-7 22-15
June 4, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 14-8 9-7 23-15
June 5, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 14-9 9-7 23-16
June 6, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 15-9 9-7 24-16
June 7, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 15-10 9-7 24-17
June 7, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 15-11 9-7 24-18
June 8, 1953 Chicago Cubs 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 16-11 9-7 25-18
June 9, 1953 Chicago Cubs 9 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 W 17-11 9-7 26-18
June 10, 1953 Chicago Cubs 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 W 18-11 9-7 27-18
June 10, 1953 Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 W 19-11 9-7 28-18
June 12, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 19-12 9-7 28-19
June 14, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 20-12 9-7 29-19
June 14, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 L 20-13 9-7 29-20
June 16, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Milwaukee Braves 3 L 20-13 9-8 29-21
June 16, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Milwaukee Braves 6 L 20-13 9-9 29-22
June 17, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Milwaukee Braves 9 L 20-13 9-10 29-23
June 19, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 10 at Cincinnati Reds 3 W 20-13 10-10 30-23
June 20, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 1 W 20-13 11-10 31-23
June 21, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 2 W 20-13 12-10 32-23
June 21, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 20-13 12-11 32-24
June 23, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at Chicago Cubs 1 W 20-13 13-11 33-24
June 24, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 20-13 14-11 34-24
June 25, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 13 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 20-13 15-11 35-24
June 26, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 L 20-13 15-12 35-25
June 27, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 4 L 20-13 15-13 35-26
June 27, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 7 L 20-13 15-14 35-27
June 28, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 W 20-13 16-14 36-27
June 30, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 10 at Brooklyn Dodgers 9 W 20-13 17-14 37-27
July 1, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 20-13 17-15 37-28
July 2, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Brooklyn Dodgers 8 L 20-13 17-16 37-29
July 3, 1953 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 21-13 17-16 38-29
July 4, 1953 New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 W 22-13 17-16 39-29
July 4, 1953 New York Giants 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 22-14 17-16 39-30
July 5, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Pittsburgh Pirates 7 L 22-14 17-17 39-31
July 5, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 W 22-14 18-17 40-31
July 6, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at New York Giants 6 L 22-14 18-18 40-32
July 7, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 5 L 22-14 18-19 40-33
July 7, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 9 L 22-14 18-20 40-34
July 8, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 L 22-15 18-20 40-35
July 9, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 23-15 18-20 41-35
July 10, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 13 W 24-15 18-20 42-35
July 11, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 8 W 25-15 18-20 43-35
July 12, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 26-15 18-20 44-35
July 12, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 27-15 18-20 45-35
July 16, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 28-15 18-20 46-35
July 16, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 29-15 18-20 47-35
July 17, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 29-16 18-20 47-36
July 18, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 11 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 29-17 18-20 47-37
July 19, 1953 Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 30-17 18-20 48-37
July 19, 1953 Chicago Cubs 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 30-18 18-20 48-38
July 21, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 10 W 31-18 18-20 49-38
July 21, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 31-19 18-20 49-39
July 22, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 32-19 18-20 50-39
July 24, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 33-19 18-20 51-39
July 25, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 W 34-19 18-20 52-39
July 26, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 34-20 18-20 52-40
July 28, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 5 L 34-20 18-21 52-41
July 29, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Cincinnati Reds 13 L 34-20 18-22 52-42
July 30, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 17 at Cincinnati Reds 8 W 34-20 19-22 53-42
July 31, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Milwaukee Braves 1 W 34-20 20-22 54-42
August 1, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at Milwaukee Braves 5 L 34-20 20-23 54-43
August 2, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Milwaukee Braves 1 W 34-20 21-23 55-43
August 2, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Milwaukee Braves 6 L 34-20 21-24 55-44
August 3, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 8 L 34-20 21-25 55-45
August 4, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at St. Louis Cardinals 1 W 34-20 22-25 56-45
August 5, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at St. Louis Cardinals 3 W 34-20 23-25 57-45
August 6, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at St. Louis Cardinals 2 L 34-20 23-26 57-46
August 7, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Chicago Cubs 4 W 34-20 24-26 58-46
August 8, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at Chicago Cubs 4 L 34-20 24-27 58-47
August 9, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Chicago Cubs 0 W 34-20 25-27 59-47
August 9, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Chicago Cubs 6 L 34-20 25-28 59-48
August 11, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 0 W 34-20 26-28 60-48
August 12, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 8 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 W 34-20 27-28 61-48
August 13, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at Pittsburgh Pirates 4 L 34-20 27-29 61-49
August 15, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 4 L 34-20 27-30 61-50
August 15, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Giants 2 W 34-20 28-30 62-50
August 16, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at New York Giants 4 L 34-20 28-31 62-51
August 16, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 1 at New York Giants 8 L 34-20 28-32 62-52
August 17, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at New York Giants 2 W 34-20 29-32 63-52
August 17, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 0 at New York Giants 6 L 34-20 29-33 63-53
August 18, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 1 W 35-20 29-33 64-53
August 19, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 35-21 29-33 64-54
August 20, 1953 Pittsburgh Pirates 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 35-22 29-33 64-55
August 21, 1953 New York Giants 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 36-22 29-33 65-55
August 22, 1953 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 W 37-22 29-33 66-55
August 22, 1953 New York Giants 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 38-22 29-33 67-55
August 23, 1953 New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 39-22 29-33 68-55
August 25, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 40-22 29-33 69-55
August 25, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 6 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 40-23 29-33 69-56
August 26, 1953 Milwaukee Braves 5 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 W 41-23 29-33 70-56
August 28, 1953 Chicago Cubs 0 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 W 42-23 29-33 71-56
August 29, 1953 Chicago Cubs 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 0 L 42-24 29-33 71-57
August 30, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 43-24 29-33 72-57
August 30, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 2 at Philadelphia Phillies 4 W 44-24 29-33 73-57
August 31, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 12 at Philadelphia Phillies 6 L 44-25 29-33 73-58
August 31, 1953 Cincinnati Reds 7 at Philadelphia Phillies 5 L 44-26 29-33 73-59
September 2, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 10 at Philadelphia Phillies 7 L 44-27 29-33 73-60
September 3, 1953 St. Louis Cardinals 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 45-27 29-33 74-60
September 6, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 7 at Pittsburgh Pirates 2 W 45-27 30-33 75-60
September 7, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 6 L 45-27 30-34 75-61
September 8, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Milwaukee Braves 3 L 45-27 30-35 75-62
September 9, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Milwaukee Braves 0 W 45-27 31-35 76-62
September 11, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 5 at Cincinnati Reds 6 L 45-27 31-36 76-63
September 12, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Cincinnati Reds 3 L 45-27 31-37 76-64
September 13, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 3 at St. Louis Cardinals 17 L 45-27 31-38 76-65
September 14, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 6 at St. Louis Cardinals 5 W 45-27 32-38 77-65
September 15, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Chicago Cubs 2 W 45-27 33-38 78-65
September 16, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Chicago Cubs 7 L 45-27 33-39 78-66
September 17, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 16 at Chicago Cubs 4 W 45-27 34-39 79-66
September 19, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 45-27 34-40 79-67
September 20, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 4 at Brooklyn Dodgers 5 L 45-27 34-41 79-68
September 20, 1953 Philadelphia Phillies 2 at Brooklyn Dodgers 1 W 45-27 35-41 80-68
September 22, 1953 New York Giants 3 at Philadelphia Phillies 9 W 46-27 35-41 81-68
September 23, 1953 New York Giants 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 47-27 35-41 82-68
September 25, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 4 at Philadelphia Phillies 3 L 47-28 35-41 82-69
September 26, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 1 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 W 48-28 35-41 83-69
September 27, 1953 Brooklyn Dodgers 8 at Philadelphia Phillies 2 L 48-29 35-41 83-70


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