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1938 Boston Red Sox

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 / 1939

88-61, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Cronin (88-61)
Scored 902 runs, Allowed 751 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-62

Ballparks: Fenway Park · 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

Standard Fielding by Position Below · League Register
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Jim Bagby 21 43 25 10 62 16 43 3 3 .952 1.37 P
Al Baker 32 3 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67 P
Moe Berg 36 8 3 1 15 14 1 0 2 1.000 1.88 0 2 1 33% 37% C-1B
Ben Chapman 29 126 125 119 293 267 16 10 5 .966 2.23 OF-3B
Doc Cramer 32 148 148 144 439 417 16 6 3 .986 2.91 P-OF
Joe Cronin 31 142 142 133 789 304 449 36 110 .954 5.30 SS
Gene Desautels 31 108 106 85 482 423 52 7 7 .985 4.40 4 38 29 43% 37% C
Emerson Dickman 23 32 11 3 22 4 18 0 2 1.000 0.69 P
Bobby Doerr 20 145 141 136 818 372 420 26 118 .968 5.46 2B
Jimmie Foxx 30 149 149 144 1417 1282 116 19 153 .987 9.38 1B
Fabian Gaffke 24 3 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67 0 0 0 OF-C
Lefty Grove 38 24 21 12 29 0 29 0 0 1.000 1.21 P
Bill Harris 38 13 11 5 16 2 14 0 2 1.000 1.23 P
Joe Heving 37 16 11 7 31 8 22 1 4 .968 1.88 P
Pinky Higgins 29 138 138 135 451 140 272 39 28 .914 2.99 3B
Byron Humphrey 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Bill LeFebvre 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Johnny Marcum 28 15 11 7 18 3 15 0 0 1.000 1.20 P
Archie McKain 27 37 5 1 38 10 26 2 1 .947 0.97 P
Eric McNair 29 32 17 13 122 43 69 10 15 .918 3.50 SS-2B-3B
Dick Midkiff 23 13 2 0 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 0.69 P
Red Nonnenkamp 26 44 31 31 109 101 5 3 2 .972 2.41 OF-1B
Ted Olson 25 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Fritz Ostermueller 30 31 18 10 49 15 30 4 3 .918 1.45 P
Johnny Peacock 28 59 42 40 203 187 12 4 4 .980 3.37 3 23 5 18% 37% C-1B-OF
Lee Rogers 24 14 2 0 16 3 11 2 1 .875 1.00 P
Jim Tabor 21 13 12 12 56 18 30 8 5 .857 3.69 3B-SS
Joe Vosmik 28 146 146 143 323 302 14 7 4 .978 2.16 OF
Charlie Wagner 25 13 6 1 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 0.46 P
Jack Wilson 26 37 27 11 45 15 27 3 2 .933 1.14 P
Team Totals 28.3 150 1350 1203 5863 3952 1721 190 474 .968 3.64 7 63 35 36% 37%
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 3 6
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Gene Desautels 31 108 106 85 482 423 52 7 7 .985 4.40 4 38 29 43%
Johnny Peacock 28 57 41 40 192 177 12 3 2 .984 3.32 3 23 5 18%
Moe Berg 36 7 3 1 12 11 1 0 1 1.000 1.71 0 2 1 33%
Fabian Gaffke 24 1 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00 0 0 0
League Average .983 4.37 37%
Team Total 150 150 126 688 612 66 10 10 .985 3.92 7 63 35 36%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jimmie Foxx 30 149 149 144 1417 1282 116 19 153 .987 9.38
Red Nonnenkamp 26 5 0 0 16 16 0 0 1 1.000 3.20
Moe Berg 36 1 0 0 3 3 0 0 1 1.000 3.00
Johnny Peacock 28 1 1 0 10 9 0 1 2 .900 9.00
League Average .990 9.56
Team Total 150 150 144 1446 1310 116 20 157 .986 9.14

Player Standard Fielding--2B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bobby Doerr 20 145 141 136 818 372 420 26 118 .968 5.46
Eric McNair 29 14 9 5 70 27 40 3 12 .957 4.79
League Average .967 5.32
Team Total 150 150 141 888 399 460 29 130 .967 5.40

Player Standard Fielding--3B

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Pinky Higgins 29 138 138 135 451 140 272 39 28 .914 2.99
Jim Tabor 21 11 10 10 45 15 25 5 2 .889 3.64
Eric McNair 29 3 2 2 6 4 1 1 0 .833 1.67
Ben Chapman 29 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .941 3.07
Team Total 150 150 147 503 159 299 45 30 .911 2.99

Player Standard Fielding--SS

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Joe Cronin 31 142 142 133 789 304 449 36 110 .954 5.30
Eric McNair 29 15 6 6 46 12 28 6 3 .870 2.67
Jim Tabor 21 2 2 2 11 3 5 3 3 .727 4.00
League Average .953 4.99
Team Total 150 150 141 846 319 482 45 116 .947 5.04

Player Standard Fielding--OF

Age G LF CF RF GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Doc Cramer 32 148 148 144 438 417 15 6 3 .986 2.92
Joe Vosmik 28 146 146 143 323 302 14 7 4 .978 2.16
Ben Chapman 29 126 125 119 292 267 15 10 5 .966 2.24
Red Nonnenkamp 26 39 31 31 93 85 5 3 1 .968 2.31
Fabian Gaffke 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Johnny Peacock 28 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .972 2.31
Team Total 150 450 437 1147 1072 49 26 13 .977 2.43

Player Standard Fielding--P

Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Jim Bagby 21 43 25 10 62 16 43 3 3 .952 1.37
Jack Wilson 26 37 27 11 45 15 27 3 2 .933 1.14
Fritz Ostermueller 30 31 18 10 49 15 30 4 3 .918 1.45
Lefty Grove 38 24 21 12 29 0 29 0 0 1.000 1.21
Emerson Dickman 23 32 11 3 22 4 18 0 2 1.000 0.69
Archie McKain 27 37 5 1 38 10 26 2 1 .947 0.97
Johnny Marcum 28 15 11 7 18 3 15 0 0 1.000 1.20
Joe Heving 37 16 11 7 31 8 22 1 4 .968 1.88
Bill Harris 38 13 11 5 16 2 14 0 2 1.000 1.23
Charlie Wagner 25 13 6 1 6 2 4 0 0 1.000 0.46
Dick Midkiff 23 13 2 0 9 2 7 0 0 1.000 0.69
Lee Rogers 24 14 2 0 16 3 11 2 1 .875 1.00
Al Baker 32 3 0 0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 0.67
Ted Olson 25 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50
Doc Cramer 32 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00
Bill LeFebvre 22 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Byron Humphrey 27 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
League Average .952 1.12
Team Total 150 150 67 345 81 249 15 18 .957 1.11

1937 / 1939 Fielding Statistics