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1916 Boston Red Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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91-63, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Carrigan (91-63)
Scored 550 runs, Allowed 480 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67

Ballparks: Fenway Park & Braves Field · Attendance: 496,397 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 93, Pitching - 91

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Brooklyn Robins


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1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Pinch Thomas* 28 99 266 216 21 57 10 1 1 21 4 0 33 13 .264 .364 .333 .697 109 72 1 15
2 1B Dick Hoblitzell* 27 130 489 417 57 108 17 1 0 39 10 0 47 28 .259 .338 .305 .643 92 127 3 21
3 2B Jack Barry 29 94 392 330 28 67 6 1 0 20 8 0 17 24 .203 .277 .227 .505 51 75 17 28
4 SS Everett Scott 23 123 423 366 37 85 19 2 0 27 8 0 23 24 .232 .283 .295 .578 73 108 3 30
5 3B Larry Gardner* 30 148 576 493 47 152 19 7 2 62 12 0 48 27 .308 .372 .387 .759 127 191 2 23
6 OF Tillie Walker 28 128 506 467 68 124 29 11 3 46 14 0 23 45 .266 .303 .394 .697 108 184 2 14
7 OF Duffy Lewis 28 152 626 563 56 151 29 5 1 56 16 0 33 56 .268 .313 .343 .656 96 193 4 24
8 OF Harry Hooper* 28 151 671 575 75 156 20 11 1 37 27 11 80 35 .271 .361 .350 .711 113 201 1 14
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 MI Hal Janvrin 23 117 366 310 32 69 11 4 0 26 6 0 32 32 .223 .299 .284 .583 74 88 2 19
10 C Hick Cady 30 78 183 162 5 31 6 3 0 13 0 0 15 16 .191 .264 .265 .529 58 43 1 6
11 1B Del Gainer 29 56 159 142 14 36 6 0 3 18 5 0 10 24 .254 .303 .359 .662 98 51 0 6
12 2B Mike McNally 22 87 153 135 28 23 0 0 0 9 9 0 10 19 .170 .228 .170 .398 19 23 0 6
13 OF Olaf Henriksen* 28 68 127 99 13 20 2 2 0 11 2 0 19 15 .202 .331 .263 .593 78 26 0 4
14 OF Chick Shorten* 24 53 124 112 14 33 2 1 0 11 1 0 10 8 .295 .352 .330 .683 104 37 0 1
15 C Sam Agnew 29 40 78 67 4 14 2 1 0 7 0 0 6 4 .209 .293 .269 .562 68 18 2 3
16 C Bill Carrigan 32 33 77 63 7 17 2 1 0 11 2 0 11 3 .270 .378 .333 .712 113 21 0 3
17 UT Jimmy Walsh 28 14 23 17 5 3 1 0 0 2 3 2 4 2 .176 .333 .235 .569 70 4 0 2
18 IF Heinie Wagner 35 6 3 8 2 4 1 0 0 0 2 0 3 0 .500 .636 .625 1.261 277 5 0 0
19 Raymond Haley 25 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
20 P Babe Ruth* 21 67 152 136 18 37 5 3 3 15 0 0 10 23 .272 .322 .419 .741 121 57 0 4
21 P Carl Mays* 24 48 96 77 8 18 1 2 0 8 0 0 16 19 .234 .366 .299 .664 99 23 0 3
22 P Dutch Leonard* 24 48 94 85 2 17 3 0 0 10 0 0 6 16 .200 .253 .235 .488 46 20 0 4
23 P Ernie Shore 25 38 84 77 3 7 2 0 0 3 0 0 3 31 .091 .125 .117 .242 -28 9 0 4
24 P Rube Foster 28 38 67 62 3 11 3 0 0 2 0 0 3 10 .177 .215 .226 .441 32 14 0 2
25 P Vean Gregg 31 21 18 18 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .167 .278 -17 3 0 0
26 P Herb Pennock# 22 11 9 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 .222 .125 .347 4 1 0 0
27 P Weldon Wyckoff 25 8 7 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .167 .167 .167 .333 -0 1 0 0
28 P Sad Sam Jones 23 13 6 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .333 .333 .333 .667 99 2 0 0
29 P Marty McHale 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.000 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.0 156 5777 5018 548 1246 197 56 14 454 129 13 464 482 .248 .317 .318 .635 90 1597 38 236
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 6 6 3 7 6 8 1 6 8 4 7 5 6 5 4 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Pitching

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Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
1 SP Babe Ruth* 21 23 12 .657 1.75 44 40 3 23 9 1 323.2 230 83 63 0 118 170 8 1 3 1272 158 1.075 6.4 0.0 3.3 4.7 1.44
2 SP Dutch Leonard* 24 18 12 .600 2.36 48 35 13 17 6 6 274.0 244 87 72 6 66 144 8 0 8 1060 117 1.131 8.0 0.2 2.2 4.7 2.18
3 SP Carl Mays 24 18 13 .581 2.39 44 24 13 14 2 3 245.0 208 79 65 3 74 76 9 1 2 972 116 1.151 7.6 0.1 2.7 2.8 1.03
4 SP Ernie Shore 25 16 10 .615 2.63 38 28 8 10 3 1 225.2 221 83 66 1 49 62 4 0 3 907 105 1.196 8.8 0.0 2.0 2.5 1.27
5 SP Rube Foster 28 14 7 .667 3.06 33 19 13 9 3 2 182.1 173 73 62 0 86 53 4 0 5 748 91 1.420 8.5 0.0 4.2 2.6 0.62
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
6 RP Vean Gregg* 31 2 5 .286 3.01 21 7 8 3 0 0 77.2 71 30 26 0 30 41 3 1 3 307 93 1.300 8.2 0.0 3.5 4.8 1.37
7 RP Sad Sam Jones 23 0 1 .000 3.67 12 0 11 0 0 1 27.0 25 14 11 0 10 7 0 0 1 102 77 1.296 8.3 0.0 3.3 2.3 0.70
8 RP Herb Pennock* 22 0 2 .000 3.04 9 2 6 0 0 1 26.2 23 11 9 0 8 12 1 0 1 103 93 1.163 7.8 0.0 2.7 4.1 1.50
9 RP Weldon Wyckoff 25 0 0 4.76 8 0 4 0 0 1 22.2 19 13 12 0 18 18 0 0 0 100 60 1.632 7.5 0.0 7.1 7.1 1.00
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
10 Marty McHale 29 0 1 .000 3.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 7 7 2 0 4 1 1 0 0 30 101 1.833 10.5 0.0 6.0 1.5 0.25
Team Totals 24.4 91 63 .591 2.48 156 156 80 76 23 16 1410.2 1221 480 388 10 463 584 38 3 26 5601 112 1.194 7.8 0.1 3.0 3.7 1.26
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 8 2 5 1 2 5 2 1 2 1 2 4
Rk Pos Age W L W-L% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF ERA+ WHIP H/9 HR/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Sam Agnew 29 38 17 9 165 110 47 8 4 .952 4.13 2 18 31 63% 43% C
Jack Barry 29 94 93 86 495 200 282 13 30 .974 5.13 2B
Hick Cady 30 66 51 32 254 195 51 8 4 .969 3.73 5 40 27 40% 43% C-1B
Bill Carrigan 32 27 25 13 149 122 27 0 1 1.000 5.52 3 17 11 39% 43% C
Rube Foster 28 34 19 9 74 16 57 1 5 .986 2.15 P-OF
Del Gainer 29 50 39 27 387 362 24 1 18 .997 7.72 1B-2B
Larry Gardner 30 147 146 132 448 149 278 21 24 .953 2.90 3B
Vean Gregg 31 21 7 3 24 5 19 0 0 1.000 1.14 P
Olaf Henriksen 28 31 20 16 45 43 2 0 0 1.000 1.45 OF
Dick Hoblitzell 27 126 113 100 1307 1225 67 15 64 .989 10.25 1B
Harry Hooper 28 151 150 143 295 266 19 10 5 .966 1.89 OF
Hal Janvrin 23 106 84 74 464 203 233 28 37 .940 4.11 SS-2B-1B-3B
Sad Sam Jones 23 13 0 0 10 4 6 0 0 1.000 0.77 P-OF
Dutch Leonard 24 48 35 17 59 7 49 3 1 .949 1.17 P
Duffy Lewis 28 151 150 144 332 306 16 10 4 .970 2.13 OF
Carl Mays 24 44 24 14 136 13 117 6 5 .956 2.95 P
Marty McHale 29 2 1 0 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.00 P
Mike McNally 22 57 34 25 186 63 112 11 10 .941 3.07 2B-3B-SS-OF
Herb Pennock 22 9 2 0 7 3 4 0 0 1.000 0.78 P
Babe Ruth 21 44 40 23 110 24 83 3 6 .973 2.43 P
Everett Scott 23 123 113 87 578 217 342 19 36 .967 4.54 SS-3B-2B
Ernie Shore 25 38 28 10 113 18 90 5 2 .956 2.84 P
Chick Shorten 24 33 22 15 46 46 0 0 0 1.000 1.39 OF
Pinch Thomas 28 90 63 42 415 321 86 8 7 .981 4.52 4 60 45 43% 43% C
Heinie Wagner 35 6 1 0 17 5 12 0 0 1.000 2.83 3B-2B-SS
Tillie Walker 28 128 123 115 315 290 12 13 4 .959 2.36 OF
Jimmy Walsh 28 8 4 2 10 7 3 0 0 1.000 1.25 OF-3B
Weldon Wyckoff 25 8 0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Team Totals 26.9 156 1404 1138 6447 4220 2044 183 267 .972 3.70 14 135 114 46% 43%
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 8 1
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary
Sam Agnew 29 40 78 -2 0 0 -1 1 -2 -0.2 3 1 0.1 .495 .499 0.2 0.0 2 Purchased 2
Jack Barry 29 94 392 -18 -0 0 2 0 -16 -2.0 13 -3 -0.7 .479 .488 -0.9 0.2 -5 Purchased 4
Hick Cady 30 78 184 -8 0 0 -1 3 -5 -0.7 6 1 0.0 .492 .496 0.1 0.2 2 Traded 2/3
Bill Carrigan 32 33 77 2 -0 0 0 1 3 0.3 3 5 0.6 .509 .502 0.6 0.2 5 Amateur Free Agent 2
Rube Foster 28 38 67 -5 0 0 0 5 0 0.0 2 3 0.0 .501 .500 0.1 -0.0 3 1/7O
Del Gainer 29 56 158 -1 -0 0 3 -1 1 0.1 5 6 0.6 .502 .501 0.3 0.2 3 $4,000 Waivers 3/4
Larry Gardner* 30 148 566 17 -1 0 1 5 22 2.5 19 41 4.4 .517 .516 4.4 0.6 40 Amateur Free Agent *5
Vean Gregg 31 21 18 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .495 .499 -0.1 -0.0 -0 Traded 1
Raymond Haley 25 1 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .475 .500 0.0 0.0 -0
Olaf Henriksen* 28 68 122 -2 -0 0 -1 -1 -5 -0.6 4 -0 -0.1 .492 .497 0.0 -0.3 1 O7/98
Dick Hoblitzell* 27 130 488 -2 -1 0 3 -4 -4 -0.5 17 13 1.1 .497 .497 0.8 -0.2 10 Waivers *3
Harry Hooper* 28 151 670 11 3 0 8 -8 14 1.6 23 36 3.8 .511 .510 2.9 -0.1 28 Free Agency *O9
Hal Janvrin 23 117 363 -9 -0 0 -3 4 -8 -1.1 12 4 0.2 .491 .494 0.6 0.1 7 64/35
Sad Sam Jones 23 13 6 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .503 .500 0.0 -0.0 1 Traded 1/7O
Dutch Leonard* 24 48 95 -6 0 0 0 7 2 0.2 3 5 0.2 .505 .501 0.2 -0.0 5 1
Duffy Lewis 28 152 624 -3 -1 0 5 -8 -6 -0.9 21 15 1.2 .495 .495 0.7 -0.4 10 Rule 5 Draft *O78
Carl Mays* 24 48 96 0 0 0 0 8 8 0.9 3 11 0.9 .519 .506 0.9 -0.0 11 Minor Lg Working Ag 1
Marty McHale 29 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 0 0.1 .524 .500 0.1 0.0 0 /1
Mike McNally 22 87 151 -12 1 0 1 1 -10 -1.2 5 -5 -0.7 .486 .493 -0.8 0.2 -6 Purchased 45/6O
Herb Pennock# 22 11 9 -1 0 0 0 1 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .499 .500 0.0 0.0 0 Waivers /1
Babe Ruth* 21 67 150 3 0 0 0 12 15 1.7 5 20 1.7 .526 .511 1.7 -0.0 20 $3,500 Purchased 1
Everett Scott 23 123 422 -11 -0 0 6 7 1 0.1 14 16 1.5 .501 .501 0.9 1.6 10 *6/45
Ernie Shore 25 38 84 -12 0 0 0 6 -6 -0.7 3 -3 -0.7 .482 .496 -0.7 -0.0 -3 Purchased 1
Chick Shorten* 24 53 123 1 -0 0 -3 -1 -4 -0.4 4 1 0.0 .492 .497 0.3 -0.5 4 O87/9
Pinch Thomas* 28 99 265 4 -0 0 1 4 9 1.0 9 18 1.9 .511 .507 1.9 0.6 17 Rule 5 Draft 2
Heinie Wagner 35 6 11 2 0 0 1 0 3 0.4 0 4 0.4 .565 .502 0.3 0.2 3 Rule 5 Draft /546
Tillie Walker 28 128 506 3 -0 0 2 -4 1 0.1 17 18 1.8 .501 .501 1.6 -0.2 16 Purchased *O8/7
Jimmy Walsh 28 14 23 -0 0 0 0 -0 -1 -0.1 1 0 0.0 .494 .499 0.0 -0.0 0 Traded /O8597
Weldon Wyckoff 25 8 6 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 0 0.0 .497 .500 0.0 0.0 0 /1
Team Total 27.1 1872 5756 -52 -1 0 24 41 12 0.5 196 208 18.2 .501 .500 16.1 2.3 184 $7,500
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Rube Foster 28 182.1 33 19 73 3.60 3.70 0.16 0.00 98.0 3.47 -2 -0.3 1.0 -0.1 1.2 14 .491 .498
Vean Gregg* 31 77.2 21 7 30 3.48 3.70 0.14 0.00 98.0 3.49 0 0.0 1.0 -0.1 0.7 7 .501 .500 Traded
Sad Sam Jones 23 27.0 12 0 14 4.67 3.70 0.15 0.00 98.0 3.48 -4 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .466 .497 Traded
Dutch Leonard* 24 274.0 48 35 87 2.86 3.70 0.15 0.00 98.0 3.48 20 2.4 1.0 -0.2 4.7 44 .551 .515
Carl Mays 24 245.0 44 24 79 2.90 3.70 0.16 0.00 98.0 3.47 16 2.0 1.0 -0.2 4.0 37 .545 .512 Minor Lg Working Ag
Marty McHale 29 6.0 2 1 7 10.50 3.70 0.20 0.00 98.0 3.43 -5 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -4 .279 .497
Herb Pennock* 22 26.2 9 2 11 3.71 3.70 0.15 0.00 98.0 3.48 -1 -0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.1 2 .491 .500 Waivers
Babe Ruth* 21 323.2 44 40 83 2.31 3.70 0.14 0.00 98.0 3.49 43 5.7 1.0 -0.2 8.3 71 .629 .535 $3,500 Purchased
Ernie Shore 25 225.2 38 28 83 3.31 3.70 0.17 0.00 98.0 3.46 4 0.5 1.0 -0.2 2.4 24 .513 .503 Purchased
Weldon Wyckoff 25 22.2 8 0 13 5.16 3.70 0.13 0.00 98.0 3.50 -4 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.3 -2 .440 .497
Team Total 24.4 1410.2 259 156 480 3.06 3.70 0.15 0.00 98.0 3.48 67 8.9 1.0 -1.0 20.5 191 .535 .506 $3,500
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics