Loren Babe

Position: Third Baseman

Bats: Left • Throws: Right

5-10, 180lb (178cm, 81kg)

Born: January 11, 1928 in Pisgah, IA us

Died: February 14, 1984 in Omaha, NE

Buried: Calvary Cemetery, Omaha, NE

High School: Creighton Preparatory School (Omaha, NE)

Debut: August 19, 1952 (Age 24-221d, 10,947th in major league history)
vs. CHW 4 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: September 27, 1953 (Age 25-259d)
vs. WSH 1 AB, 1 H, 0 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1953 season

Full Name: Loren Rolland Babe

Nicknames: Bee Bee

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1952 World Series

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

-1.5

382

.223

RBI

OBP

.298

SLG

.296

OPS

.594

OPS+

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

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)

1953 Fielding Game Log (overall)
Rk	Gtm	Date	Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
1	3 (2)	Apr 16	NYY	@	WSH	W,6-3	CG	37	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
2	7 (3)	Apr 21	NYY		BOS	W,1-0	CG	34	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
3	8	Apr 22	NYY		BOS	W,6-2	CG	38	9.0	3	3	1	7	1	3B
4	9	Apr 23	NYY		BOS	W,6-3	GS	29	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
5	10	Apr 24	NYY		WSH	W,4-1	CG	35	9.0	1	5	0	6	2	3B
				Player went from New York Yankees to Philadelphia Athletics
6	12	Apr 28	PHA	@	CLE	W,3-2	CG	36	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
7	13	Apr 29	PHA	@	CLE	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
May			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
8	14	May 1	PHA	@	DET	L,3-7	CG	43	8.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
9	15	May 2	PHA	@	DET	W,4-1	CG	32	9.0	2	4	0	6	0	3B
10	16	May 3 (1)	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	CG	34	9.0	0	2	0	2	1	3B
11	17	May 3 (2)	PHA	@	CHW	W,10-6	CG	41	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
12	18	May 5	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-2	CG	34	8.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
13	19	May 6	PHA	@	SLB	L,0-6	CG	42	8.0	1	6	0	7	1
14	20	May 8	PHA		WSH	L,7-10	CG	43	9.0	1	5	0	6	0	3B
15	21	May 9	PHA		WSH	L,0-6	CG	37	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
16	22	May 10 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,0-8	CG	42	9.0	1	4	0	5	1	3B
17	23	May 10 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,2-6	CG	42	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
18	24	May 12	PHA		SLB	L,3-7	CG	42	9.0	1	2	1	4	0	3B
19	25	May 13	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
20	26	May 14	PHA		DET	W,5-3	CG	36	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
21	27	May 15	PHA		DET	L,6-7	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
22	28	May 16	PHA		DET	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	3	1	0	4	1	3B
23	29	May 17 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,3-7	CG	44	9.0	4	0	1	5	0	3B
24	30	May 17 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,1-9	CG	45	10.0	3	2	1	6	0	3B
25	31	May 19	PHA		CHW	W,2-1	CG	35	9.0	3	1	1	5	1	3B
26	35 (3)	May 22 (2)	PHA	@	BOS	L,2-3	CG	51	11.1	1	1	0	2	0	3B
27	37 (1)	May 24	PHA	@	WSH	L,3-6	CG	36	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
28	38	May 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,1-6	CG	34	8.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
29	39	May 27	PHA		BOS	W,4-3	CG	36	9.0	0	4	0	4	2	3B
30	41 (1)	May 29	PHA		NYY	L,7-12	CG	46	9.0	3	2	0	5	1	3B
31	42	May 31	PHA	@	NYY	L,1-7	CG	39	8.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
Jun			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
32	43	Jun 2	PHA	@	DET	T,7-7	CG	62	14.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
33	44	Jun 3	PHA	@	DET	W,10-7	CG	42	9.0	0	4	1	5	1	3B
34	66 (21)	Jun 24	PHA		DET	L,3-6	GF	16	5.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
35	67	Jun 25	PHA		DET	W,5-2	CG	38	9.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
36	68	Jun 26	PHA		SLB	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	1	4	0	5	0	3B
37	69	Jun 27	PHA		SLB	L,1-6	CG	37	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
38	70	Jun 28 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,1-4	CG	42	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
39	71	Jun 28 (2)	PHA		SLB	W,2-1	CG	31	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
40	72	Jun 30	PHA		WSH	L,0-3	CG	38	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
Jul			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
41	73	Jul 1	PHA		WSH	L,3-5	CG	40	9.0	0	1	1	2	0	3B
42	76 (2)	Jul 4 (2)	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	34	8.0	1	0	1	2	0	3B
43	80 (3)	Jul 7	PHA		NYY	W,5-4	CG	43	9.0	2	2	0	4	0	3B
44	81	Jul 8	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-7	CG	37	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
45	82	Jul 9	PHA	@	WSH	L,4-8	CG	40	8.0	0	6	0	6	0	3B
46	87 (4)	Jul 16	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-5	CG	33	8.0	1	2	0	3	0	3B
47	88	Jul 17	PHA	@	CLE	L,0-5	CG	34	8.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
48	89	Jul 18	PHA	@	CLE	W,9-3	CG	36	9.0	0	0	1	1	0	3B
49	90	Jul 19 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,3-13	CG	40	8.0	1	4	0	5	2	3B
50	94 (3)	Jul 24	PHA	@	CHW	W,4-2	GF	17	4.0	1	1	0	2	0	PR 3B
51	99 (4)	Jul 29	PHA		SLB	W,9-3	GF	28	5.2	0	2	0	2	0	3B
52	100	Jul 30	PHA		SLB	W,5-3	CG	33	9.0	2	0	0	2	0	3B
53	101	Jul 31	PHA		CLE	L,6-12	CG	46	9.0	1	5	1	7	0	3B
Aug			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
54	102	Aug 1	PHA		CLE	L,2-5	CG	41	9.0	2	3	0	5	0	3B
55	103	Aug 2 (1)	PHA		CLE	L,1-10	CG	44	9.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
56	104	Aug 2 (2)	PHA		CLE	L,1-7	CG	41	9.0	0	3	0	3	0	3B
57	105	Aug 4	PHA		CHW	L,3-8	CG	41	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
58	106	Aug 5	PHA		CHW	L,7-9	GS	49	11.0	4	5	1	10	2	3B
59	107	Aug 6	PHA		CHW	L,4-6	CG	39	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
60	108	Aug 7	PHA		DET	W,3-1	CG	33	9.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
61	109	Aug 8	PHA		DET	W,9-5	CG	37	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
62	110	Aug 9 (1)	PHA		DET	W,4-3	CG	43	10.0	3	1	0	4	0	3B
63	111	Aug 9 (2)	PHA		DET	T,8-8	GS	46	10.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B SS
64	112	Aug 11 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,6-7	CG	43	9.0	0	6	0	6	1	3B
65	113	Aug 11 (2)	PHA		BOS	L,5-7	CG	42	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
66	114	Aug 12	PHA		BOS	L,2-3	CG	40	10.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
67	115	Aug 13	PHA		BOS	W,1-0	CG	30	9.0	3	3	0	6	1	3B
68	116	Aug 15	PHA		NYY	W,9-8	CG	44	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
69	117	Aug 16 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,0-8	CG	40	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
70	118	Aug 16 (2)	PHA		NYY	L,3-7	CG	47	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
71	119	Aug 17 (1)	PHA		NYY	L,3-10	GF	14	2.0	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
72	122 (2)	Aug 19	PHA	@	BOS	L,4-6	CG	38	8.0	1	1	1	3	0	3B
73	123	Aug 21	PHA	@	NYY	L,4-5	GF	18	3.2	0	0	0	0	0	PH 3B
74	125 (1)	Aug 23	PHA	@	NYY	L,0-4	CG	38	8.0	0	3	0	3	1	3B
75	128 (2)	Aug 27 (1)	PHA	@	SLB	L,4-5	CG	40	8.2	2	0	0	2	0	3B
76	129	Aug 27 (2)	PHA	@	SLB	L,1-3	CG	0	8.0	5	2	0	7	0
77	130	Aug 28	PHA	@	SLB	L,3-8	CG	0	8.0	4	2	0	6	1
78	131	Aug 30 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,1-10	CG	41	8.0	3	1	1	5	0	3B
79	133 (1)	Aug 31 (1)	PHA	@	DET	L,7-9	CG	42	8.0	1	2	0	3	1	3B
80	134	Aug 31 (2)	PHA	@	DET	W,10-4	GF	35	7.0	1	0	0	1	0	PH 3B
September			Tm		Opp	Rslt	Inngs	BF	Inn	PO	A	E	Ch	DP	Pos
81	135	Sep 1	PHA	@	DET	L,5-7	CG	41	8.0	1	1	0	2	1	3B
82	136	Sep 2	PHA	@	CLE	L,3-6	CG	32	8.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
83	137	Sep 3	PHA	@	CLE	L,4-9	CG	41	8.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
84	138	Sep 6 (1)	PHA		BOS	L,4-8	CG	42	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
85	140 (1)	Sep 7 (1)	PHA		WSH	L,2-13	CG	50	9.0	3	3	0	6	0	3B
86	141	Sep 7 (2)	PHA		WSH	L,3-6	CG	40	9.0	1	3	0	4	0	3B
87	142	Sep 9 (1)	PHA		DET	L,2-8	CG	43	9.0	1	1	0	2	0	3B
88	143	Sep 9 (2)	PHA		DET	W,7-1	CG	31	9.0	0	0	0	0	0	3B
89	144	Sep 11	PHA		CHW	L,4-9	CG	44	9.0	0	1	0	1	0	3B
90	145	Sep 12	PHA		CHW	L,5-6	CG	41	9.0	1	4	0	5	3	3B
91	146	Sep 13 (1)	PHA		SLB	L,2-5	CG	36	9.0	2	1	0	3	0	3B
92	148 (1)	Sep 16	PHA		CLE	L,2-7	CG	44	9.0	0	3	2	5	0	3B
93	149	Sep 17	PHA		CLE	L,4-5	CG	44	9.0	2	2	1	5	0	3B
94	150	Sep 19	PHA		WSH	W,6-5	CG	39	9.0	4	2	0	6	0	3B
95	153 (2)	Sep 22	PHA	@	NYY	L,2-7	CG	40	8.0	1	0	0	1	0	3B
96	155 (1)	Sep 25	PHA	@	WSH	L,0-1	CG	34	8.1	0	5	0	5	0	3B
97	156	Sep 26	PHA	@	WSH	W,11-2	GF	12	3.0	0	2	0	2	0	3B
98	157	Sep 27	PHA	@	WSH	W,9-2	GF	15	4.0	0	1	1	2	1	3B
							99gm		832.2	122	207	18	347	27