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1938 Boston Red Sox Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939)
88-61, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 902 runs, Allowed 751 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-62
Manager: Joe Cronin (88-61)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 646,459 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 103;   one-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100

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1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics

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
Jim Bagby 21 43 62 16 43 3 3 .952 1.37 P
Al Baker 32 3 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Moe Berg 36 8 15 14 1 0 2 1.000 1.88 0 C-1B
Ben Chapman 29 127 1 0 125 293 267 16 10 5 .966 2.23 OF-3B
Doc Cramer 32 149 0 148 0 439 417 16 6 3 .986 2.91 OF-P
Joe Cronin 31 142 789 304 449 36 110 .954 5.30 SS
Gene Desautels 31 108 482 423 52 7 7 .985 4.40 4 C
Emerson Dickman 23 32 22 4 18 0 2 1.000 0.69 P
Bobby Doerr 20 145 818 372 420 26 118 .968 5.46 2B
Jimmie Foxx 30 149 1417 1282 116 19 153 .987 9.38 1B
Fabian Gaffke 24 3 0 0 2 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67 0 OF-C
Lefty Grove 38 24 29 0 29 0 0 1.000 1.21 P
Bill Harris 38 13 16 2 14 0 2 1.000 1.23 P
Joe Heving 37 16 31 8 22 1 4 .968 1.88 P
Pinky Higgins 29 138 451 140 272 39 28 .914 2.99 3B
Bill Humphrey 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Bill Lefebvre 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Johnny Marcum 28 15 18 3 15 0 0 1.000 1.20 P
Archie McKain 27 37 38 10 26 2 1 .947 0.97 P
Eric McNair 29 32 122 43 69 10 15 .918 3.50 SS-2B-3B
Dick Midkiff 23 13 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 0.69 P
Red Nonnenkamp 27 44 5 5 29 109 101 5 3 2 .972 2.41 OF-1B
Ted Olson 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Fritz Ostermueller 30 31 49 15 30 4 3 .918 1.45 P
Johnny Peacock 28 59 1 0 0 203 187 12 4 4 .980 3.37 3 C-1B-OF
Lee Rogers 24 14 16 3 11 2 1 .875 1.00 P
Jim Tabor 21 13 56 18 30 8 5 .857 3.69 3B-SS
Joe Vosmik 28 146 146 1 0 323 302 14 7 4 .978 2.16 OF
Charlie Wagner 25 13 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 0.46 P
Jack Wilson 26 37 45 15 27 3 2 .933 1.14 P
Team Totals 28.3 150 5863 3952 1721 190 474 .968 3.64 7
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 2 6
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Gene Desautels 31 108 482 423 52 7 7 .985 4.40
Johnny Peacock 28 57 192 177 12 3 2 .984 3.32
Moe Berg 36 7 12 11 1 0 1 1.000 1.71
Fabian Gaffke 24 1 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
League Average .983 4.37
Team Total 150 688 612 66 10 10 .985 3.92

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jimmie Foxx 30 149 1417 1282 116 19 153 .987 9.38
Red Nonnenkamp 27 5 16 16 0 0 1 1.000 3.20
Moe Berg 36 1 3 3 0 0 1 1.000 3.00
Johnny Peacock 28 1 10 9 0 1 2 .900 9.00
League Average .990 9.56
Team Total 150 1446 1310 116 20 157 .986 9.14

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bobby Doerr 20 145 818 372 420 26 118 .968 5.46
Eric McNair 29 14 70 27 40 3 12 .957 4.79
League Average .967 5.32
Team Total 150 888 399 460 29 130 .967 5.40

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Pinky Higgins 29 138 451 140 272 39 28 .914 2.99
Jim Tabor 21 11 45 15 25 5 2 .889 3.64
Eric McNair 29 3 6 4 1 1 0 .833 1.67
Ben Chapman 29 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .941 3.07
Team Total 150 503 159 299 45 30 .911 2.99

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Cronin 31 142 789 304 449 36 110 .954 5.30
Eric McNair 29 15 46 12 28 6 3 .870 2.67
Jim Tabor 21 2 11 3 5 3 3 .727 4.00
League Average .953 4.99
Team Total 150 846 319 482 45 116 .947 5.04

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Doc Cramer 32 148 0 148 0 438 417 15 6 3 .986 2.92
Joe Vosmik 28 146 146 1 0 323 302 14 7 4 .978 2.16
Ben Chapman 29 126 1 0 125 292 267 15 10 5 .966 2.24
Red Nonnenkamp 27 39 5 5 29 93 85 5 3 1 .968 2.31
Fabian Gaffke 24 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Johnny Peacock 28 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .972 2.31
Team Total 150 1147 1072 49 26 13 .977 2.43

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jim Bagby 21 43 62 16 43 3 3 .952 1.37
Archie McKain 27 37 38 10 26 2 1 .947 0.97
Jack Wilson 26 37 45 15 27 3 2 .933 1.14
Emerson Dickman 23 32 22 4 18 0 2 1.000 0.69
Fritz Ostermueller 30 31 49 15 30 4 3 .918 1.45
Lefty Grove 38 24 29 0 29 0 0 1.000 1.21
Joe Heving 37 16 31 8 22 1 4 .968 1.88
Johnny Marcum 28 15 18 3 15 0 0 1.000 1.20
Lee Rogers 24 14 16 3 11 2 1 .875 1.00
Bill Harris 38 13 16 2 14 0 2 1.000 1.23
Dick Midkiff 23 13 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 0.69
Charlie Wagner 25 13 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 0.46
Al Baker 32 3 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67
Bill Humphrey 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Ted Olson 25 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
Doc Cramer 32 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Bill Lefebvre 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .952 1.12
Team Total 150 345 81 249 15 18 .957 1.11

1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics