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1937 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936 / 1938)
80-72, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 821 runs, Allowed 775 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-72
Manager: Joe Cronin (80-72)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 559,659 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 102

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1936 / 1938 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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 Gene Desautels 30 96 349 305 33 74 10 3 0 27 1 2 36 26 .243 .325 .295 .620 55 90 1 7
2 1B Jimmie Foxx 29 150 673 569 111 162 24 6 36 127 10 8 99 96 .285 .392 .538 .929 128 306 1 4
3 2B Eric McNair 28 126 493 455 60 133 29 4 12 76 10 7 30 33 .292 .340 .453 .793 95 206 3 5
4 SS Joe Cronin 30 148 671 570 102 175 40 4 18 110 5 3 84 73 .307 .402 .486 .887 119 277 6 11
5 3B Pinky Higgins 28 153 654 570 88 172 33 5 9 106 2 6 76 51 .302 .385 .425 .809 100 242 1 7
6 OF Doc Cramer* 31 133 616 560 90 171 22 11 0 51 8 6 35 14 .305 .351 .384 .735 82 215 4 17
7 OF Buster Mills 28 123 566 505 85 149 25 8 7 58 11 8 46 41 .295 .361 .418 .779 92 211 6 9
8 OF Ben Chapman 28 113 487 423 76 130 23 11 7 57 27 12 57 35 .307 .391 .463 .854 111 196 1 6
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 OF Fabian Gaffke 23 54 204 184 32 53 10 4 6 34 1 2 15 25 .288 .342 .484 .825 102 89 0 5
10 OF Dom Dallessandro* 23 68 175 147 18 34 7 1 0 11 2 1 27 16 .231 .351 .293 .643 61 43 0 1
11 2B Bobby Doerr 19 55 170 147 22 33 5 1 2 14 2 4 18 25 .224 .313 .313 .626 56 46 1 4
12 C Moe Berg 35 47 148 141 13 36 3 1 0 20 0 0 5 4 .255 .281 .291 .572 42 41 0 2
13 OF Mel Almada* 24 32 127 110 17 26 6 2 1 9 0 1 15 6 .236 .328 .355 .683 69 39 0 2
14 C Rick Ferrell 31 18 80 65 8 20 2 0 1 4 0 0 15 4 .308 .438 .385 .822 106 25 0 0
15 2B Ski Melillo 37 26 62 56 8 14 2 0 0 6 0 1 5 4 .250 .311 .286 .597 49 16 0 1
16 C Johnny Peacock* 27 9 33 32 3 10 2 1 0 6 0 0 1 0 .313 .333 .438 .771 90 14 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
17 P Lefty Grove* 37 32 109 91 6 13 1 0 0 6 0 0 12 39 .143 .243 .154 .397 1 14 0 6
18 P Johnny Marcum* 27 51 95 86 12 23 8 0 0 13 0 0 7 4 .267 .323 .360 .683 69 31 0 2
19 P Jack Wilson 25 51 91 85 2 14 2 0 0 10 0 0 4 13 .165 .202 .188 .390 -3 16 0 2
20 P Bobo Newsom 29 31 81 75 9 19 4 1 0 4 0 0 2 14 .253 .273 .333 .606 49 25 0 4
21 P Archie McKain# 26 38 53 49 5 13 5 0 0 3 0 0 1 16 .265 .308 .367 .675 67 18 2 1
22 P Wes Ferrell 29 18 41 33 7 12 2 0 1 9 0 0 7 3 .364 .475 .515 .990 145 17 0 1
23 P Rube Walberg* 40 32 39 34 7 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 .147 .194 .176 .371 -7 6 0 3
24 P Fritz Ostermueller* 29 25 37 33 5 11 3 0 0 6 0 0 1 0 .333 .353 .424 .777 92 14 0 3
25 P Joe Gonzales 22 8 11 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 1
26 P Ted Olson 24 11 10 10 0 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 .300 .300 .500 .800 95 5 0 0
27 P Jim Henry 27 3 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .167 .000 .167 -55 0 0 0
28 P Tommy Thomas 37 9 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 24 1 0 0
Team Totals 28.6 154 6085 5354 821 1506 269 64 100 769 79 61 601 557 .281 .357 .411 .768 90 2203 26 104
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 3 5 7 5 4 3 1 3 3 4 3 4 4 4
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
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* - 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 Lefty Grove* 37 17 9 .654 3.02 32 32 0 21 3 0 262.0 269 101 88 9 83 153 1 0 5 1127 158 1.344 9.2 0.3 2.9 5.3 1.84
2 SP Bobo Newsom 29 13 10 .565 4.46 30 27 2 14 1 0 207.2 193 114 103 14 119 127 3 1 4 926 107 1.502 8.4 0.6 5.2 5.5 1.07
3 SP Johnny Marcum 27 13 11 .542 4.85 37 23 13 9 1 3 183.2 230 104 99 17 47 59 2 0 2 808 98 1.508 11.3 0.8 2.3 2.9 1.26
4 SP Wes Ferrell 29 3 6 .333 7.61 12 11 1 5 0 0 73.1 111 66 62 14 34 31 1 0 1 357 63 1.977 13.6 1.7 4.2 3.8 0.91
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
5 CL Jack Wilson 25 16 10 .615 3.70 51 21 23 14 1 7 221.1 209 111 91 13 119 137 3 2 4 979 129 1.482 8.5 0.5 4.8 5.6 1.15
6 RP Archie McKain* 26 8 8 .500 4.66 36 18 6 3 0 2 137.0 152 84 71 7 64 66 0 0 1 630 102 1.577 10.0 0.5 4.2 4.3 1.03
7 RP Rube Walberg* 40 5 7 .417 5.59 32 11 13 3 0 1 104.2 143 72 65 7 46 46 3 0 4 488 85 1.806 12.3 0.6 4.0 4.0 1.00
8 RP Fritz Ostermueller* 29 3 7 .300 4.98 25 7 9 2 0 1 86.2 101 64 48 2 44 29 1 0 1 402 96 1.673 10.5 0.2 4.6 3.0 0.66
9 RP Ted Olson 24 0 0 7.24 11 0 6 0 0 0 32.1 42 28 26 4 15 11 0 0 0 152 66 1.763 11.7 1.1 4.2 3.1 0.73
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 Joe Gonzales 22 1 2 .333 4.35 8 2 3 2 0 0 31.0 37 16 15 1 11 11 0 0 0 140 109 1.548 10.7 0.3 3.2 3.2 1.00
11 Jim Henry 27 1 0 1.000 5.28 3 2 0 1 0 0 15.1 15 9 9 2 11 8 0 0 0 70 90 1.696 8.8 1.2 6.5 4.7 0.73
12 Tommy Thomas 37 0 2 .000 4.09 9 0 4 0 0 0 11.0 16 6 5 2 4 4 1 0 0 53 116 1.818 13.1 1.6 3.3 3.3 1.00
Team Totals 29.9 80 72 .526 4.49 154 154 80 74 6 14 1366.0 1518 775 682 92 597 682 15 3 22 6132 106 1.548 10.0 0.6 3.9 4.5 1.14
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 4 3 3 4 4 5 4 4 2 4 1
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Mel Almada 24 31 4 2 21 74 68 1 5 3 .932 2.23 OF-1B
Moe Berg 35 47 237 208 24 5 2 .979 4.94 5 C
Ben Chapman 28 113 2 10 100 279 264 10 5 1 .982 2.42 OF-SS
Doc Cramer 31 133 0 133 0 389 365 12 12 4 .969 2.83 OF
Joe Cronin 30 148 745 300 414 31 89 .958 4.82 SS
Dom Dallessandro 23 35 30 1 4 57 54 1 2 0 .965 1.57 OF
Gene Desautels 30 94 539 491 44 4 4 .993 5.69 3 C
Bobby Doerr 19 47 224 94 124 6 29 .973 4.64 2B
Rick Ferrell 31 18 104 93 10 1 1 .990 5.72 0 C
Wes Ferrell 29 12 28 6 21 1 4 .964 2.25 P
Jimmie Foxx 29 151 1401 1287 106 8 122 .994 9.23 0 1B-C
Fabian Gaffke 23 50 16 1 33 86 80 3 3 0 .965 1.66 OF
Joe Gonzales 22 8 6 0 6 0 1 1.000 0.75 P
Lefty Grove 37 32 50 6 43 1 1 .980 1.53 P
Jim Henry 27 3 2 0 2 0 1 1.000 0.67 P
Pinky Higgins 28 152 448 161 258 29 29 .935 2.76 3B
Johnny Marcum 27 37 52 13 38 1 1 .981 1.38 P
Archie McKain 26 36 34 4 27 3 0 .912 0.86 P
Eric McNair 28 120 627 256 344 27 72 .957 5.00 2B-SS-3B-1B
Ski Melillo 37 23 72 33 35 4 8 .944 2.96 2B-SS-3B
Buster Mills 28 120 107 10 5 261 239 8 14 0 .946 2.06 OF
Bobo Newsom 29 30 40 8 29 3 0 .925 1.23 P
Ted Olson 24 11 16 3 11 2 0 .875 1.27 P
Fritz Ostermueller 29 25 29 9 17 3 0 .897 1.04 P
Johnny Peacock 27 9 51 42 8 1 1 .980 5.56 1 C
Tommy Thomas 37 9 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 0.22 P
Rube Walberg 40 32 27 6 17 4 3 .852 0.72 P
Jack Wilson 25 51 52 9 41 2 3 .962 0.98 P
Team Totals 28.7 154 5932 4099 1656 177 379 .970 3.65 9
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 7
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1936 / 1938 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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