Tim Naehring

Positions: Third Baseman, Second Baseman and Shortstop

Bats: Right • Throws: Right

6-2, 190lb (188cm, 86kg)

Born: February 1, 1967 in Cincinnati, OH us

Draft: Drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the 1988 MLB June Amateur Draft from Miami University of Ohio (Oxford, OH).

School: Miami University of Ohio (Oxford, OH)

Debut: July 15, 1990 (Age 23-164d, 15,791st in major league history)
vs. KCR 0 AB, 0 H, 0 HR, 0 RBI, 0 SB

Last Game: June 23, 1997 (Age 30-142d)
vs. TOR 5 AB, 3 H, 1 HR, 1 RBI, 0 SB

Rookie Status: Exceeded rookie limits during 1991 season

Agents: Gregg Clifton, Jack Toffey • Previously: Joe Bick

Full Name: Timothy James Naehring

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SUMMARY

Career

WAR

12.7

1872

527

.282

254

RBI

250

OBP

.365

SLG

.420

OPS

.785

OPS+

103

Summary of 49 Home Runs

(For more accurate walk-off HR totals, see the Batting Event Finder)

0 leading off, 1 walk-off, 5 tying, 15 go ahead

1 Tm
BOS	49

Platoon
vs RHP	35
vs LHP	14

Home/Road
Away	25
Home	24

Outs
1	18
0	17
2	14

12 Opps
DET	6
ANA/CAL	5
CLE	5
SEA	5
NYY	5
MIN	4
CHW	4
MIL	4
OAK	3
TEX	3
TOR	3
BAL	2

45 Pitchers
Jimmy Key	2
Chuck Finley	2
Mike Mussina	2
Ricky Bones	2
Carlos Reyes	1
Xavier Hernandez	1
Huck Flener	1
Dave Stevens	1
Frank Tanana	1
Julián Tavárez	1
Michael Jackson	1
Bob Milacki	1
Marshall Boze	1
Dan Naulty	1
Terry Mulholland	1
Alan Embree	1
Bob Wolcott	1
Brian Keyser	1
Scott Davison	1
Kevin Tapani	1
Ken Hill	1
Paul Assenmacher	1
Scott Sanders	1
Woody Williams	1
José Lima	1
Bill Gullickson	1
Scott Kamieniecki	1
Kurt Knudsen	1
Jeremy Hernandez	1
Kenny Rogers	1
Mike Harkey	1
Clay Parker	1
Al Leiter	1
Bob Welch	1
Joe Slusarski	1
Dennis Springer	1
Eric Bell	1
Melido Perez	1
David West	1
Felipe Lira	1
Greg Harris	1
Ariel Prieto	1
Matt Karchner	1
Alex Fernandez	1
Mark Langston	1

13 Parks
Fenway Pk (BOS)	24
Tiger Stad (DET)	4
Yankee Stad (NYC)	3
Angel Stad (ANA)	3
Kingdome (SEA)	3
Rogers Ctr (TOR)	2
ClevelandStd (CLE)	2
Rangers Bpk (ARL)	2
Camden Yards (BAL)	2
RingCentral Col (OAK)	1
Guaranteed (CHI)	1
County Stad (MIL)	1
Metrodome (MIN)	1

Where Hit
7	35
78	8
8	2
89	2
9	2

General field locations
when available.

Pitches
2	12
3	10
6	6
5	6
1	5
4	5
Unk	3
7+	2

Pitches in PA
when available.

Game Totals
1·HR gms	45
2·HR gms	2

Gms w/ this # = 0
are not shown.

Bases
---	31
12-	6
1--	5
-2-	3
123	2
-23	1
1-3	1

79 RBI
RISP	13
0 on	31
1 on	8
2 on	8
3 on	2
Any on	18

Inning
1	5
2	7
3	2
4	3
5	3
6	4
7	13
8	6
9	4
Extra	2

1-3	14
4-6	10
7-end	25

RelScore
+4..	7
+3	2
+2	4
+1	3
Tied	13
-1	6
-2	4
-3	3
-4..	7

Ahead	16
Tied	13
Behind	20

Before event,
for batter

Count
1-0	9
1-2	6
3-2	5
0-0	5
1-1	5
2-2	5
2-0	4
Unk	3
0-1	3
3-1	2
0-2	1
2-1	1

Pitch data mostly complete since 1988.

DefPos
3B	38
2B	6
SS	5

OrderPos
5th	23
6th	8
7th	7
9th	6
1st	2
2nd	2
8th	1

Leverage
High Lev	14
Medium Lev	13
Low Lev	22

Play By Play

WE and WPA Explanation

Play By Play
1990	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
1	1	1	1	1990-07-18	BOS		MIN	David West	behind 0-4	b 5	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	9	6	0.069	19%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
2	2	2	1	1990-08-03	BOS		DET	Clay Parker	ahead 12-4	b 7	0	1--	6,(2-2) BBCFFX	2	9	6	0.001	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); T. Peña Scores
1992	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
3	3	1	1	1992-04-11	BOS	@	CLE	Eric Bell	tied 5-5	t 19	1	-2-	7,(2-2) BSBFFFX	2	9	6	0.364	92%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); M. Vaughn Scores; T. Naehring Scores
4	4	2	1	1992-06-23	BOS	@	DET	Kurt Knudsen	behind 5-11	t 8	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	1	4	0.008	2%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); T. Naehring Scores
5	5	3	1	1992-09-19	BOS	@	DET	Frank Tanana	tied 1-1	t 8	1	---	5,(2-2) CBCBX	1	9	5	0.277	73%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); T. Naehring Scores
1993	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
6	6	1	1	1993-09-10 (1)	BOS	@	CLE	Jeremy Hernandez	behind 3-7	t 9	0	---	2,(1-0) ..BX	1	9	5	0.020	4%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
1994	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
7	7	1	1	1994-04-07	BOS		DET	Bill Gullickson	ahead 6-4	b 7	2	12-	1,(0-0) X	3	2	4	0.111	98%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); L. Tinsley Scores; O. Nixon Scores
8	8	2	1	1994-04-15	BOS		CHW	Alex Fernandez	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	3,(1-1) BCX	1	7	4	0.097	63%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
9	9	3	1	1994-04-19	BOS		OAK	Bob Welch	ahead 1-0	b 2	0	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	4	0.084	73%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
10	10	4	2	1994-04-19	BOS		OAK	Carlos Reyes	ahead 9-3	b 6	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	4	0.009	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
11	11	5	1	1994-05-08	BOS	@	NYY	Terry Mulholland	tied 1-1	t 2	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	6	0.098	60%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
12	12	6	1	1994-05-17	BOS	@	BAL	Mike Mussina	behind 1-2	t 7	1	---	6,(3-2) BFBCBX	1	7	6	0.175	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
13	13	7	1	1994-07-26	BOS	@	NYY	Jimmy Key	behind 4-5	t 6	1	-2-	6,(1-2) BCCFFX	2	2	4	0.247	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); D. Berryhill Scores
1995	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
14	14	1	1	1995-05-04	BOS	@	NYY	Melido Perez	tied 2-2	t 4	2	---	4,(1-2) CFBX	1	8	5	0.123	57%		Home Run (Fly Ball to LF Line)
15	15	2	1	1995-05-21	BOS		CLE	Julián Tavárez	ahead 8-6	b 7	0	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	6	5	0.057	93%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
16	16	3	1	1995-06-18	BOS		MIL	Ricky Bones	behind 1-2	b 7	1	---	5,(3-1) BBFBX	1	5	5	0.217	55%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
17	17	4	1	1995-06-26	BOS		TOR	Al Leiter	tied 0-0	b 2	1	---	10,(3-2) BFCBFBFFFX	1	5	5	0.100	63%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF-CF)
18	18	5	1	1995-07-07	BOS	@	MIN	Greg Harris	tied 0-0	t 2	1	-2-		2	6	5	0.150	67%		Home Run (LF-CF); T. O'Leary Scores
19	19	6	1	1995-07-30	BOS	@	TEX	Kenny Rogers	ahead 3-0	t 4	1	---	4,(2-1) BFBX	1	5	5	0.068	85%		Home Run (Line Drive)
20	20	7	1	1995-08-14	BOS		NYY	Scott Kamieniecki	ahead 3-2	b 5	0	12-	3,(0-2) CLX	3	7	5	0.140	92%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); M. Greenwell Scores; T. O'Leary Scores
21	21	8	1	1995-08-17	BOS	@	CAL	Mike Harkey	behind 2-3	t 6	1	---	6,(3-2) CBFBBX	1	7	5	0.153	46%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
22	22	9	1	1995-09-03	BOS		CAL	Chuck Finley	tied 0-0	b 1	2	1-3	2,(1-0) BX	3	5	5	0.219	77%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Valentin Scores; J. Canseco Scores
23	23	10	1	1995-09-28	BOS	@	MIL	Joe Slusarski	ahead 8-2	t 2	2	1--	2,(0-1) .CX	2	7	5	0.051	95%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); R. Jefferson Scores
1996	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
24	24	1	1	1996-04-01	BOS	@	TEX	Ken Hill	behind 2-5	t 9	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	7	5	0.010	2%		Home Run (Line Drive); T. Naehring Scores
25	25	2	1	1996-04-11	BOS		MIN	Dave Stevens	behind 2-6	b 9	0	12-	1,(0-0) .X	3	9	5	0.133	24%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF); T. O'Leary Scores; M. Stanley Scores
26	26	3	1	1996-05-23	BOS		SEA	Michael Jackson	ahead 9-4	b 8	0	1--	3,(2-0) BBX	2	6	5	0.004	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Malavé Scores
27	27	4	1	1996-05-24	BOS	@	CAL	Chuck Finley	behind 0-3	t 7	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	1	5	0.063	14%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
28	28	5	1	1996-05-30	BOS	@	SEA	Scott Davison	ahead 8-1	t 7	0	---	5,(2-2) BCBFX	1	5	5	0.006	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Naehring Scores
29	29	6	1	1996-06-01	BOS	@	SEA	Bob Milacki	behind 0-1	t 2	0	---	6,(3-2) BCBBCX	1	5	5	0.094	50%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
30	30	7	1	1996-06-05	BOS		CHW	Kevin Tapani	ahead 3-1	b 3	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	5	0.080	80%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); T. Naehring Scores
31	31	8	2	1996-06-05	BOS		CHW	Matt Karchner	behind 4-5	b 8	0	---	3,(1-1) .CBX	1	5	5	0.276	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); T. Naehring Scores
32	32	9	1	1996-06-07	BOS		MIL	Marshall Boze	behind 4-7	b 7	1	1--	6,(3-2) BCSBBX	2	5	5	0.187	34%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); J. Canseco Scores
33	33	10	1	1996-06-09	BOS		MIL	Ricky Bones	behind 0-2	b 1	1	123	5,(1-2) BCCFX	4	5	5	0.233	70%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF Line); J. Valentin Scores; M. Vaughn Scores; J. Canseco Scores
34	34	11	1	1996-06-11	BOS	@	CHW	Brian Keyser	ahead 8-2	t 9	1	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	5	5	0.002	100%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF)
35	35	12	1	1996-06-26	BOS		CLE	Alan Embree	tied 4-4	b 15	1	1--		2	7	5	0.349	100%	Walk-Off	Home Run (Deep LF); A. Delgado Scores
36	36	13	1	1996-07-13	BOS	@	DET	José Lima	ahead 7-5	t 7	1	---	5,(3-1) BBBCX	1	5	5	0.089	86%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); T. Naehring Scores
37	37	14	1	1996-07-14	BOS	@	DET	Felipe Lira	tied 0-0	t 1	2	12-	4,(1-2) SCBX	3	5	5	0.225	72%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Frye Scores; J. Canseco Scores; T. Naehring Scores
38	38	15	1	1996-07-16	BOS		NYY	Jimmy Key	tied 0-0	b 1	2	12-	1,(0-0) >X	3	5	5	0.221	76%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep CF-RF); J. Frye Scores; J. Valentin Scores; T. Naehring Scores
39	39	16	1	1996-08-14	BOS	@	TOR	Huck Flener	behind 1-5	t 7	1	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	6	5	0.043	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep RF)
40	40	17	1	1996-08-16	BOS		CAL	Dennis Springer	behind 2-4	b 7	0	---	3,(1-1) S*BX	1	6	5	0.143	40%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
1997	#car	#yr	#gm	Date	@Bat			Pitcher	Score	Inn	Out	RoB	Pit(cnt)	RBI	BOP	Pos	WPA	bWE	Notes	Play Description
41	41	1	1	1997-04-02	BOS	@	ANA	Mark Langston	behind 0-2	t 6	2	---	1,(0-0) X	1	5	5	0.107	28%		Home Run (Line Drive to Deep LF)
42	42	2	1	1997-04-04	BOS	@	SEA	Bob Wolcott	ahead 1-0	t 1	1	12-	4,(1-2) CBFX	3	5	5	0.183	81%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line); J. Valentin Scores; M. Vaughn Scores
43	43	3	1	1997-04-07	BOS	@	OAK	Ariel Prieto	behind 0-2	t 5	0	---	3,(2-0) BBX	1	6	5	0.112	36%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
44	44	4	1	1997-04-13	BOS		SEA	Scott Sanders	tied 1-1	b 3	2	123	3,(1-1) CBX	4	5	5	0.289	87%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF); N. Garciaparra Scores; M. Vaughn Scores; T. O'Leary Scores
45	45	5	1	1997-04-16	BOS		CLE	Paul Assenmacher	ahead 10-6	b 8	2	---	2,(1-0) BX	1	5	5	0.009	99%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
46	46	6	1	1997-04-27	BOS	@	BAL	Mike Mussina	tied 3-3	t 4	0	---	2,(0-1) FX	1	5	5	0.120	62%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF Line)
47	47	7	1	1997-05-08	BOS		MIN	Dan Naulty	behind 4-10	b 8	0	-23	4,(1-2) BCFX	3	5	5	0.052	10%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF-CF); W. Cordero Scores; M. Vaughn Scores
48	48	8	1	1997-05-11	BOS		TEX	Xavier Hernandez	behind 3-8	b 7	2	---	5,(2-2) BFFBX	1	5	5	0.024	5%		Home Run (Fly Ball to Deep LF)
49	49	9	1	1997-06-23	BOS	@	TOR	Woody Williams	ahead 6-3	t 7	2	---		1	6	5	0.057	92%		Home Run (Deep LF)