Gary Allenson
Gary Martin Allenson
Bats: Right , Throws: Right
Height: 5' 11" , Weight: 185 lb.

Born: February 4, 1955 in Culver City, CA
High School: Lawndale (Lawndale, CA)
School: Arizona State University
Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 9th round of the 1976 amateur draft. (All Transactions)
Debut: April 8, 1979
Final Game: August 23, 1985
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Standard Fielding

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Year Tm Lg Age Pos G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G lgFld% lgRF9 lgRFG PB WP SB CS CS% Awards
1979 BOS AL 24 C 104 82 712.0 456 407 40 9 3 .980 1.0 1.7 1 5.65 4.30 .982 5.46 4.69 13 15 55 28 34%
1979 BOS AL 24 3B 3 1 11.0 5 3 2 0 1 1.000 -0.3 -32.7 -0.3 -0.3 0.0 0 4.09 1.67 .960 3.11 2.67
1980 BOS AL 25 C 24 19 166.2 107 99 6 2 0 .981 0.0 0.0 0 5.67 4.38 .986 5.48 4.60 0 3 11 4 27%
1980 BOS AL 25 DH 6
1980 BOS AL 25 3B 5 0 7.0 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 0.3 51.4 0.3 0.3 0.0 0 3.86 0.60 .933 2.96 2.60
1981 BOS AL 26 C 47 41 379.2 261 235 18 8 3 .969 -4.0 -12.6 -4 6.00 5.38 .987 5.51 4.76 4 3 37 10 21%
1982 BOS AL 27 C 91 86 743.1 497 454 39 4 8 .992 6.0 9.7 6 5.97 5.42 .988 5.69 4.90 6 12 41 32 44%
1983 BOS AL 28 C 84 76 664.0 429 393 29 7 6 .984 -1.0 -1.8 -1 5.72 5.02 .986 5.70 4.76 3 8 64 25 28%
1984 BOS AL 29 C 35 27 230.1 149 135 12 2 4 .987 0.0 0.0 0 5.74 4.20 .987 5.96 5.05 1 3 22 9 29%
1985 TOR AL 30 C 14 11 90.1 41 39 2 0 0 1.000 1.0 13.3 1 4.08 2.93 .988 6.05 5.03 0 1 3 2 40%
7 Seasons C 399 342 2986.1 1940 1762 146 32 24 .984 3.0 1.2 3 5.75 4.78 .986 5.63 4.80 27 45 233 110 32%
2 Seasons 3B 8 1 18.0 8 4 4 0 2 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 4.00 1.00 .950 3.05 2.62
1 Season DH 6
7 Seasons TOT 407 343 3004.1 1948 1766 150 32 26 .984 3.0 1.2 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 3 5.74 4.71 .969 5.62 4.76 27 45 233 110 32%

Appearances

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Year Tm Lg Age G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR
1979 BOS AL 24 108 83 108 107 0 104 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1980 BOS AL 25 36 24 36 28 0 24 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 5 4 0
1981 BOS AL 26 47 41 47 47 0 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
1982 BOS AL 27 92 86 92 91 0 91 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1
1983 BOS AL 28 84 76 84 84 0 84 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0
1984 BOS AL 29 35 27 35 35 0 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
1985 TOR AL 30 14 11 14 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 416 348 416 406 0 399 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 5 7 3
Appearances table is calculated solely from full RetroSheet play-by-play data available from 1973 on. A combination of RetroSheet (starting with the 1954 season) and non-RetroSheet data is used for other seasons.

Advanced Fielding -- C*

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Pitching Stats Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA ERA RAvg Fld F2O% XI FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag SO Tot 1B 2B 3B K23 Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 263 n23 GB bFld bF2O%
1979 BOS AL 24 3129 3.78 4.12 37 92% 0 2 408 26 3 11 368 40 7 0 2 4 9 0 2 7 1 3 0 1 1 8 88%
1980 BOS AL 25 758 6.16 6.70 9 100% 0 0 99 8 0 2 89 6 1 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 100%
1981 BOS AL 26 1707 4.46 5.14 16 88% 0 0 236 10 1 7 218 18 4 0 0 2 8 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 0 4 75%
1982 BOS AL 27 3240 3.75 4.17 26 96% 0 0 458 14 4 14 426 35 5 1 1 5 4 0 1 3 1 8 0 0 2 9 100%
1983 BOS AL 28 2971 4.49 4.93 31 100% 1 1 394 24 1 16 353 31 4 0 0 4 7 0 3 4 0 7 0 0 0 3 100%
1984 BOS AL 29 1034 4.22 4.88 12 100% 1 0 135 8 1 4 122 13 3 0 0 2 2 0 1 1 0 4 0 0 0 2 100%
1985 TOR AL 30 378 2.99 3.09 1 100% 0 0 39 0 0 1 37 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
7 Seasons 13217 4.16 4.61 132 95% 2 3 1769 90 10 55 1613 145 24 1 3 18 32 0 10 22 2 24 0 1 3 27 93%
MLB Averages 3.84 4.31 96% 92%

Advanced Fielding -- C Baserunning*

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Year Tm Lg Age PB WP SBO SB CS CSctch CS% SB2 CS2 SB3 CS3 SBH CSH PO PCS RBA RK SBlev CSlev
1979 BOS AL 24 12 15 1110 55 28 25 34% 51 24 4 2 0 2 2 1 100 33 1.49 1.33
1980 BOS AL 25 0 3 279 11 4 4 27% 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 5 0.98 0.64
1981 BOS AL 26 4 3 634 37 10 9 21% 33 8 3 2 1 0 2 1 57 14 1.23 1.48
1982 BOS AL 27 7 12 1145 41 32 21 44% 36 27 4 5 1 0 1 0 72 34 1.59 1.40
1983 BOS AL 28 3 8 1093 64 25 20 28% 55 22 9 2 0 1 0 0 87 30 1.17 1.31
1984 BOS AL 29 1 3 360 22 9 6 29% 22 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 32 10 1.45 1.23
1985 TOR AL 30 1 1 136 3 2 1 40% 3 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 9 2 1.36 1.44
7 Seasons 28 45 4757 233 110 86 32% 211 94 20 13 2 3 5 2 374 128 1.35 1.33
MLB Averages 33% 1.30 1.29

Advanced Fielding -- 3B*

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Putouts Assists Errors Double Plays
Year Tm Lg Age PA RHB% BIP% GBIP% Fld F2O% FC Tot Cgt Frc Tag Tot 1B 2B Hm Rly Tot Cch Fld Thr ROE Tot 543 53 GB LD LDs LDf bFld bF2O%
1979 BOS AL 24 49 53% 84% 16% 5 80% 0 3 2 0 1 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
1980 BOS AL 25 30 57% 80% 20% 3 100% 0 1 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0
2 Seasons 79 54% 82% 18% 8 88% 0 4 3 0 1 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0
MLB Averages 57% 79% 26% 90% 76%

* Many Detailed Statistics are based on play-by-play accounts accumulated by RetroSheet. These totals may be incomplete (3.6% of all plays from 1954 to 1973 are missing or have incomplete accounts, click link for year and team summary) for some players prior to 1974 and even complete seasons may not match the official totals due to errors in both the official totals and the play-by-play accounts.

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