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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 - 103, Pitching - 101 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 101


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1940 / 1942 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Frankie Pytlak 32 106 371 336 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 .917 138 246 21 0 2
3 2B Bobby Doerr 23 132 549 500 74 141 28 4 16 93 1 3 43 43 .282 .339 .450 .789 104 225 6 0 6
4 SS Joe Cronin 34 143 615 518 98 161 38 8 16 95 1 4 82 55 .311 .406 .508 .914 137 263 20 1 14
5 3B Jim Tabor 24 126 539 498 65 139 29 3 16 101 17 9 36 48 .279 .328 .446 .773 100 222 17 0 5
6 OF Ted Williams* 22 143 606 456 135 185 33 3 37 120 2 4 147 27 .406 .553 .735 1.287 234 335 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 .792 107 238 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 97 107 4 2 5
10 C Johnny Peacock* 31 79 286 261 28 74 20 1 0 27 2 1 21 3 .284 .339 .368 .707 85 96 4 1 3
11 MI Skeeter Newsome 30 93 263 227 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 68 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 44 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 84 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 42 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 -11 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 12 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 65 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 65 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 1.464 283 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 6179 5359 865 1517 304 55 124 806 67 51 685 566 .283 .366 .430 .796 107 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 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 Dick Newsome 31 19 10 .655 4.13 36 29 4 17 2 0 213.2 235 115 98 13 79 58 7 0 6 944 102 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 6 855 129 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 0 810 137 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 94 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 96 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 93 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 94 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 84 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 2 180 108 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 95 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 0 260 102 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 81 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 100 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% 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 63 60 57 131 123 5 3 2 .977 2.06 OF
Jimmie Foxx 33 129 129 127 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% 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% 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%
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% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Tom Carey 34 21 -3 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Traded /465
Joe Cronin 34 615 31 0 0 0 -6 8 16 49 4.9 55 5.5 -0.6 $ Traded *65/7O
Emerson Dickman 26 11 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Dom DiMaggio 24 688 11 3 0 0 0 -1 16 29 2.9 29 2.9 0.0 $ Purchased *8O
Joe Dobson 24 54 -7 0 0 0 0 4 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Bobby Doerr 23 549 2 -1 0 0 -5 6 14 16 1.6 21 2.1 -0.5 $ Purchased *4
Lou Finney* 30 545 -4 2 0 0 -3 -5 14 4 0.4 7 0.7 -0.3 $ Purchased O93/7
Al Flair* 24 31 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ /3
Bill Fleming 27 10 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Pete Fox 32 296 0 2 0 0 0 -3 8 7 0.7 7 0.7 0.0 $ Purchased O9/78
Jimmie Foxx 33 582 30 -2 0 0 3 -6 15 40 4.0 37 3.7 0.3 $22,000 Traded *3/5O
Lefty Grove* 41 55 -8 0 0 0 0 4 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Traded 1
Odell Hale 32 28 -1 0 0 0 -2 0 1 -2 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $ Traded /54
Mickey Harris* 24 76 -6 0 0 0 0 6 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Herb Hash 30 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ /1
Tex Hughson 25 22 -4 0 0 0 0 2 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ 1
Earl Johnson* 22 39 -2 0 0 0 0 3 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Oscar Judd* 33 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft /1
Dick Newsome 31 86 -7 0 0 0 0 7 2 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ 1
Skeeter Newsome 30 263 -16 1 0 0 -2 6 7 -4 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ Traded 64
Johnny Peacock* 31 286 -4 -1 0 0 1 2 8 6 0.6 5 0.5 0.1 $ Free Agency 2
Nels Potter* 29 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Frankie Pytlak 32 371 -9 -3 0 0 1 3 10 2 0.2 1 0.1 0.1 $ Traded 2
Mike Ryba 38 43 -3 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Stan Spence* 26 227 -9 0 0 0 0 -2 6 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $ O798/3
Jim Tabor 24 539 -1 -1 0 0 -3 0 14 9 0.9 12 1.2 -0.3 $ *5
Charlie Wagner 28 76 -10 0 0 0 0 5 2 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ 1
Ted Williams* 22 606 107 -1 0 0 -3 -6 16 113 11.3 116 11.6 -0.3 $20,000 Amateur Free Agent *O7/9
Jack Wilson 29 47 -7 0 0 0 0 4 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Team Total 28.1 6179 75 0 0 0 -19 43 159 258 25.7 277 27.7 -2.0 $42,000
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Emerson Dickman 26 31.0 3 23 19 0 1.0 -4 -0.3 $
Joe Dobson 24 134.1 18 70 83 -1 1.0 13 1.5 $ Traded
Bill Fleming 27 41.1 1 21 26 0 1.0 5 0.5 $ Purchased
Lefty Grove* 41 134.0 21 84 83 -1 1.0 -1 0.1 $ Traded
Mickey Harris* 24 194.0 22 86 120 -2 1.0 34 3.6 $ Amateur Free Agent
Herb Hash 30 8.1 0 5 5 0 1.0 0 0.0 $
Tex Hughson 25 61.0 8 30 38 -1 1.0 8 0.8 $
Earl Johnson* 22 93.2 12 57 58 -1 1.0 1 0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent
Oscar Judd* 33 12.1 0 12 8 0 1.0 -4 -0.4 $ Rule 5 Draft
Dick Newsome 31 213.2 29 115 132 -2 1.0 17 2.0 $
Nels Potter 29 20.0 0 10 12 0 1.0 2 0.3 $ Purchased
Woody Rich 25 3.2 1 7 2 0 1.0 -5 -0.5 $
Mike Ryba 38 121.0 3 72 75 -1 1.0 3 0.5 $ Traded
Charlie Wagner 28 187.1 25 76 116 -2 1.0 40 4.2 $
Jack Wilson 29 116.1 12 82 72 -1 1.0 -10 -0.8 $ Traded
Team Total 29.2 1372.0 155 750 849 -12 1.0 99 11.7 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1940 / 1942 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics