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1941 Boston Red Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942

84-70, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Cronin (84-70)
Scored 865 runs, Allowed 750 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 718,497 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101


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1940 / 1942 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Frankie Pytlak 32 106 375 336 36 91 23 1 2 39 5 7 28 19 .271 .329 .363 .692 81 122 6 1 6
2 1B Jimmie Foxx 33 135 582 487 87 146 27 8 19 105 2 5 93 103 .300 .412 .505 .917 139 246 21 0 2
3 2B Bobby Doerr 23 132 549 500 74 141 28 4 16 93 1 3 43 43 .282 .339 .450 .789 105 225 6 0 6
4 SS Joe Cronin 34 143 615 518 98 161 38 8 16 95 1 4 82 55 .311 .406 .508 .914 138 263 20 1 14
5 3B Jim Tabor 24 126 539 498 65 139 29 3 16 101 17 9 36 48 .279 .328 .446 .773 101 222 17 0 5
6 OF Ted Williams* 22 143 606 456 135 185 33 3 37 120 2 4 147 27 .406 .553 .735 1.287 235 335 10 3 0
7 OF Lou Finney* 30 127 545 497 83 143 24 10 4 53 2 5 38 17 .288 .340 .400 .740 93 199 13 1 9
8 OF Dom DiMaggio 24 144 688 584 117 165 37 6 8 58 13 6 90 57 .283 .385 .408 .792 108 238 7 7 7
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 Pete Fox 32 73 296 268 38 81 12 7 0 31 9 2 21 32 .302 .357 .399 .757 98 107 4 2 5
10 C Johnny Peacock* 31 79 282 261 28 74 20 1 0 27 2 1 21 3 .284 .339 .368 .707 85 96 4 1 3
11 MI Skeeter Newsome 30 93 261 227 28 51 6 0 2 17 10 4 22 11 .225 .296 .278 .574 51 63 5 1 13
12 OF Stan Spence* 26 86 227 203 22 47 10 3 2 28 1 0 18 14 .232 .304 .340 .643 69 69 3 3 3
13 1B Al Flair* 24 10 31 30 3 6 2 1 0 2 1 1 1 1 .200 .226 .333 .559 45 10 1 0 0
14 IF Odell Hale 32 12 28 24 5 5 2 0 1 1 0 0 3 4 .208 .296 .417 .713 85 10 1 0 1
15 IF Tom Carey 34 25 21 21 7 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .190 .190 .190 .381 0 4 1 0 0
16 Paul Campbell* 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
17 P Dick Newsome 31 36 86 78 3 19 3 0 0 8 0 0 2 22 .244 .263 .282 .545 43 22 0 0 6
18 P Mickey Harris* 24 35 76 55 9 6 1 0 0 0 1 0 17 25 .109 .319 .127 .447 21 7 3 0 4
19 P Charlie Wagner 28 29 76 63 5 10 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 22 .159 .197 .175 .372 -2 11 1 0 10
20 P Lefty Grove* 41 21 55 45 6 5 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 18 .111 .184 .156 .339 -10 7 1 0 6
21 P Joe Dobson 24 27 54 47 3 7 0 0 1 6 0 0 4 14 .149 .216 .213 .428 13 10 2 0 3
22 P Jack Wilson 29 27 47 44 2 7 1 0 0 6 0 0 1 8 .159 .178 .182 .360 -6 8 0 0 2
23 P Mike Ryba 38 40 43 37 2 8 2 0 0 4 0 0 2 2 .216 .256 .270 .527 38 10 0 0 4
24 P Earl Johnson* 22 17 39 34 4 10 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 8 .294 .333 .294 .627 66 10 1 0 3
25 P Tex Hughson 25 12 22 17 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 4 .059 .158 .059 .217 -41 1 0 0 3
26 P Emerson Dickman 26 9 11 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .182 .273 -30 2 0 0 0
27 P Bill Fleming 27 16 10 9 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .222 .300 .333 .633 66 3 0 0 0
28 P Oscar Judd* 33 10 7 4 2 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 3 0 .500 .714 .750 1.464 284 3 0 0 0
29 P Nels Potter* 29 10 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .250 .000 .250 -30 0 0 0 0
30 P Herb Hash 30 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
31 P Woody Rich* 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.1 155 6177 5359 865 1517 304 55 124 806 67 51 685 566 .283 .366 .430 .796 108 2303 127 20 115
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 1 1 1 6 2 3 2 2 4 1 1 1 1 1 4
Non-Pitcher Totals 28.0 155 5645 4910 826 1439 291 55 123 772 66 51 643 436 .293 .377 .450 .827 116 2209 119 20 74
Pitcher Totals 29.2 155 532 449 39 78 13 0 1 34 1 0 42 130 .174 .244 .209 .454 20 94 8 0 41
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 Dick Newsome 31 19 10 .655 4.13 36 29 4 17 2 0 213.2 235 115 98 13 79 58 7 0 6 944 101 1.470 9.9 0.5 3.3 2.4 0.73
2 SP Mickey Harris* 24 8 14 .364 3.25 35 22 7 11 1 1 194.0 189 86 70 6 86 111 2 1 6 855 128 1.418 8.8 0.3 4.0 5.1 1.29
3 SP Charlie Wagner 28 12 8 .600 3.07 29 25 2 12 3 0 187.1 175 76 64 14 85 51 1 0 0 810 135 1.388 8.4 0.7 4.1 2.5 0.60
4 SP Joe Dobson 24 12 5 .706 4.49 27 18 6 7 1 0 134.1 136 70 67 8 67 69 2 1 3 595 93 1.511 9.1 0.5 4.5 4.6 1.03
5 SP Lefty Grove* 41 7 7 .500 4.37 21 21 0 10 0 0 134.0 155 84 65 8 42 54 2 0 3 598 95 1.470 10.4 0.5 2.8 3.6 1.29
6 SP Earl Johnson* 22 4 5 .444 4.52 17 12 3 4 0 0 93.2 90 57 47 4 51 46 3 0 2 420 92 1.505 8.6 0.4 4.9 4.4 0.90
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
7 CL Mike Ryba 38 7 3 .700 4.46 40 3 25 0 0 6 121.0 143 72 60 14 42 54 0 2 0 535 93 1.529 10.6 1.0 3.1 4.0 1.29
8 RP Jack Wilson 29 4 13 .235 5.03 27 12 11 4 1 1 116.1 140 82 65 7 70 55 5 0 7 554 83 1.805 10.8 0.5 5.4 4.3 0.79
9 RP Bill Fleming 27 1 1 .500 3.92 16 1 9 0 0 1 41.1 32 21 18 4 24 20 0 0 2 180 107 1.355 7.0 0.9 5.2 4.4 0.83
10 RP Emerson Dickman 26 1 1 .500 6.39 9 3 3 1 0 0 31.0 37 23 22 4 17 16 0 2 1 142 66 1.742 10.7 1.2 4.9 4.6 0.94
11 RP Nels Potter 29 2 0 1.000 4.50 10 0 6 0 0 0 20.0 21 10 10 0 16 6 0 1 1 92 94 1.850 9.5 0.0 7.2 2.7 0.38
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
12 Tex Hughson 25 5 3 .625 4.13 12 8 2 4 0 0 61.0 70 30 28 3 13 22 1 0 0 260 101 1.361 10.3 0.4 1.9 3.2 1.69
13 Oscar Judd* 33 0 0 8.76 7 0 4 0 0 1 12.1 15 12 12 1 10 5 0 0 2 60 49 2.027 10.9 0.7 7.3 3.6 0.50
14 Herb Hash 30 1 0 1.000 5.40 4 0 2 0 0 1 8.1 7 5 5 1 7 3 0 0 0 39 80 1.680 7.6 1.1 7.6 3.2 0.43
15 Woody Rich 25 0 0 17.18 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.2 8 7 7 1 2 4 0 0 0 21 27 2.727 19.6 2.5 4.9 9.8 2.00
Team Totals 29.2 83 70 .542 4.19 155 155 85 70 8 11 1372.0 1453 750 638 88 611 574 23 7 33 6105 99 1.504 9.5 0.6 4.0 3.8 0.94
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 5 3 4 5 7 5 5 4 5 6 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
Tom Carey 34 18 3 1 30 15 15 0 3 1.000 1.67 2B-SS-3B
Joe Cronin 34 141 140 104 636 247 362 27 67 .958 4.29 SS-3B-OF
Emerson Dickman 26 9 3 1 3 1 1 1 0 .667 0.22 P
Dom DiMaggio 24 144 143 140 417 386 16 15 2 .964 2.79 OF
Joe Dobson 24 27 18 7 23 10 13 0 0 1.000 0.85 P
Bobby Doerr 23 132 130 126 699 290 389 20 85 .971 5.14 2B
Lou Finney 30 116 113 111 431 395 22 14 10 .968 3.59 OF-1B
Al Flair 24 8 7 7 67 63 4 0 5 1.000 8.38 1B
Bill Fleming 27 16 1 0 12 2 10 0 0 1.000 0.75 P
Pete Fox 32 62 60 57 131 123 5 3 2 .977 2.06 OF
Jimmie Foxx 33 130 129 127 1294 1162 118 14 106 .989 9.85 1B-3B-OF
Lefty Grove 41 21 21 10 22 2 17 3 0 .864 0.90 P
Odell Hale 32 7 5 5 17 10 4 3 0 .824 2.00 3B-2B
Mickey Harris 24 35 22 11 38 5 32 1 0 .974 1.06 P
Herb Hash 30 4 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.75 P
Tex Hughson 25 12 8 4 14 3 11 0 1 1.000 1.17 P
Earl Johnson 22 17 12 4 30 3 27 0 3 1.000 1.76 P
Oscar Judd 33 7 0 0 5 0 4 1 0 .800 0.57 P
Dick Newsome 31 36 29 17 74 19 53 2 5 .973 2.00 P
Skeeter Newsome 30 91 59 49 358 141 204 13 36 .964 3.75 SS-2B
Johnny Peacock 31 69 68 63 335 298 33 4 7 .988 4.73 4 25 18 42% 41% C
Nels Potter 29 10 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 0.40 P
Frankie Pytlak 32 92 87 86 461 416 41 4 7 .991 5.02 5 29 17 37% 41% C
Woody Rich 25 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Mike Ryba 38 40 3 0 42 10 30 2 3 .952 1.00 P
Stan Spence 26 52 40 38 105 99 6 0 2 1.000 1.98 OF-1B
Jim Tabor 24 125 123 122 430 123 277 30 24 .930 3.20 3B
Charlie Wagner 28 29 25 12 47 13 33 1 3 .979 1.59 P
Ted Williams 22 133 133 121 284 262 11 11 2 .961 2.05 OF
Jack Wilson 29 27 12 4 43 15 26 2 4 .953 1.52 P
Team Totals 28.4 155 1395 1227 6057 4116 1770 171 377 .972 3.64 9 54 35 39% 41%
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 7 4
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 (v2.2): 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
Paul Campbell* 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 Unknown
Tom Carey 34 25 21 -3 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 1 -2 -0.2 .491 .499 -0.2 0.1 -2 $5,000 Traded /465
Joe Cronin 34 143 615 30 -1 0 -6 8 31 3.0 21 52 5.0 .521 .518 5.6 0.2 58 $27,000 Traded *65/7O
Emerson Dickman 26 9 11 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 -0 -0.1 .490 .499 -0.1 0.0 -1 $6,500 /1
Dom DiMaggio 24 144 688 9 1 0 0 -1 8 0.9 22 30 2.9 .506 .505 2.9 -0.1 30 $10,000 Purchased *8O
Joe Dobson 24 27 54 -7 0 0 0 6 -1 -0.1 2 1 -0.1 .497 .500 -0.1 0.0 1 $4,000 Traded 1
Bobby Doerr 23 132 549 2 -1 0 -5 6 2 0.2 19 21 2.0 .502 .501 2.5 0.1 26 $12,000 Purchased *4
Lou Finney* 30 127 545 -5 -1 0 -3 -5 -14 -1.4 19 4 0.4 .489 .491 0.7 -0.8 7 $10,000 Purchased O93/7
Al Flair* 24 10 31 -2 -0 0 0 -0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .469 .498 -0.2 -0.0 -2 /3
Bill Fleming 27 16 10 -0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 0 1 0.1 .504 .500 0.1 0.0 1 Purchased 1
Pete Fox 32 73 296 -1 1 0 0 -3 -3 -0.3 10 7 0.7 .496 .498 0.7 -0.2 7 $11,000 Purchased O9/78
Jimmie Foxx 33 135 582 27 -1 0 3 -6 23 2.3 20 43 4.2 .517 .514 3.9 -0.2 40 $25,000 Traded *3/5O9
Lefty Grove* 41 21 55 -9 0 0 0 6 -3 -0.3 2 -1 -0.3 .488 .498 -0.3 0.0 -1 $10,000 Traded 1
Odell Hale 32 12 28 -1 0 0 -2 0 -3 -0.3 1 -2 -0.2 .479 .498 0.0 -0.2 0 Traded /54
Mickey Harris* 24 35 76 -7 0 0 0 8 2 0.2 3 4 0.2 .505 .501 0.2 0.0 4 $3,000 Amateur Free Agent 1
Herb Hash 30 4 2 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .492 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 $4,000 /1
Tex Hughson 25 12 22 -4 0 0 0 2 -2 -0.2 1 -1 -0.2 .486 .499 -0.2 0.0 -1 $3,000 1
Earl Johnson* 22 17 39 -2 0 0 0 4 2 0.2 1 4 0.2 .514 .501 0.2 0.0 4 Amateur Free Agent 1
Oscar Judd* 33 10 7 2 0 0 0 1 2 0.2 0 3 0.2 .523 .501 0.2 0.0 3 $3,500 Rule 5 Draft /1
Dick Newsome 31 36 86 -8 0 0 0 9 2 0.2 3 5 0.2 .505 .501 0.2 0.0 5 $4,000 1
Skeeter Newsome 30 93 261 -16 1 0 -2 5 -12 -1.2 9 -3 -0.3 .487 .493 -0.1 0.4 -1 $5,000 Traded 64
Johnny Peacock* 31 79 282 -5 0 0 1 2 -1 -0.1 10 8 0.8 .499 .499 0.7 0.3 8 $7,500 Free Agency 2
Nels Potter* 29 10 4 -1 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 -0.0 .498 .500 -0.0 0.0 -0 Purchased 1
Frankie Pytlak 32 106 375 -9 -2 0 1 3 -7 -0.6 13 6 0.6 .494 .496 0.5 0.4 5 $9,000 Traded 2
Woody Rich* 25 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $4,000 /1
Mike Ryba 38 40 43 -4 0 0 0 5 1 0.1 1 3 0.1 .503 .501 0.1 0.0 3 $4,500 Traded 1
Stan Spence* 26 86 227 -9 0 0 0 -2 -11 -1.1 8 -3 -0.4 .487 .493 -0.4 -0.2 -3 $4,000 O798/3
Jim Tabor 24 126 539 -1 0 0 -3 1 -4 -0.3 18 15 1.4 .497 .498 1.7 -0.2 18 $7,500 *5
Charlie Wagner 28 29 76 -11 0 0 0 8 -3 -0.3 3 -0 -0.3 .490 .498 -0.3 0.0 -0 $4,500 1
Ted Williams* 22 143 606 100 -1 0 -3 -6 90 8.6 21 111 10.6 .560 .553 10.9 -0.9 114 $18,000 Amateur Free Agent *O7/9
Jack Wilson 29 27 47 -7 0 0 0 5 -2 -0.2 2 -0 -0.2 .493 .499 -0.2 0.0 -0 $9,500 Traded 1
Team Total 28.1 1730 6177 57 -3 0 -19 60 95 9.1 209 304 27.3 .505 .502 29.2 -1.2 323 $211,500
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 (v2.2): 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
Emerson Dickman 26 31.0 9 3 23 6.68 4.81 -0.12 0.00 98.8 4.87 -6 -0.6 1.0 -0.0 -0.3 -3 .433 .496 $6,500
Joe Dobson 24 134.1 27 18 70 4.69 4.66 -0.12 0.00 101.6 4.85 2 0.2 1.0 -0.1 1.3 16 .506 .501 $4,000 Traded
Bill Fleming 27 41.1 16 1 21 4.57 4.61 -0.11 0.00 102.6 4.84 1 0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.5 5 .506 .501 Purchased
Lefty Grove* 41 134.0 21 21 84 5.64 4.57 -0.13 0.00 103.1 4.84 -13 -1.2 -0.1 -0.0 1 .442 .493 $10,000 Traded
Mickey Harris* 24 194.0 35 22 86 3.99 4.74 -0.12 0.00 100.4 4.88 18 1.8 1.0 -0.1 3.5 38 .553 .511 $3,000 Amateur Free Agent
Herb Hash 30 8.1 4 0 5 5.40 4.68 -0.12 0.00 103.1 4.95 -0 -0.0 1.0 -0.0 0.0 0 .488 .500 $4,000
Tex Hughson 25 61.0 12 8 30 4.43 4.53 -0.13 0.00 104.8 4.89 3 0.3 1.0 -0.0 0.8 9 .523 .502 $3,000
Earl Johnson* 22 93.2 17 12 57 5.48 4.84 -0.12 0.00 101.7 5.05 -5 -0.5 1.0 -0.1 0.3 5 .471 .497 Amateur Free Agent
Oscar Judd* 33 12.1 7 0 12 8.76 4.44 -0.13 0.00 101.7 4.65 -6 -0.5 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -4 .424 .497 $3,500 Rule 5 Draft
Dick Newsome 31 213.2 36 29 115 4.84 4.56 -0.13 0.00 99.7 4.68 -5 -0.5 1.0 -0.1 1.4 17 .486 .497 $4,000
Nels Potter 29 20.0 10 0 10 4.50 4.92 -0.12 0.00 100.1 5.05 1 0.1 1.0 -0.0 0.3 3 .511 .501 Purchased
Woody Rich 25 3.2 2 1 7 17.18 4.80 -0.13 0.00 100.5 4.96 -5 -0.4 1.0 -0.0 -0.4 -5 .298 .498 $4,000
Mike Ryba 38 121.0 40 3 72 5.36 4.75 -0.12 0.00 100.4 4.89 -7 -0.7 1.0 -0.1 0.4 6 .483 .496 $4,500 Traded
Charlie Wagner 28 187.1 29 25 76 3.65 4.74 -0.12 0.00 101.3 4.93 25 2.7 1.0 -0.1 4.3 45 .592 .517 $4,500
Jack Wilson 29 116.1 27 12 82 6.34 4.70 -0.13 0.00 100.4 4.84 -20 -1.9 1.0 -0.1 -0.9 -8 .430 .488 $9,500 Traded
Team Total 29.2 1372.0 292 155 750 4.92 4.68 -0.12 0.00 101.2 4.86 -19 -1.3 1.0 -0.8 10.8 127 .496 .499 $60,500
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1940 / 1942 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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