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1942 Boston Red Sox

Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1941 / 1943

93-59, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Cronin (93-59)
Scored 761 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 93-59

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 730,340 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 101

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1941 / 1943 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
Mace Brown	33	34	0	0	17	0	17	0	1	1.000	0.50								P
Bill Butland	24	23	10	6	34	14	20	0	0	1.000	1.48								P
Paul Campbell	24	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.25								OF
Tom Carey	35	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00								2B
Ken Chase	28	13	10	4	18	4	12	2	1	.889	1.23								P
Bill Conroy	27	83	77	68	375	324	40	11	6	.971	4.39	5		36	24	40%	42%		C
Joe Cronin	35	17	16	7	81	47	28	6	7	.926	4.41								3B-1B-SS
Dom DiMaggio	25	151	150	143	464	439	19	6	7	.987	3.03								OF
Joe Dobson	25	30	23	10	59	17	42	0	2	1.000	1.97								P
Bobby Doerr	24	142	142	141	850	376	453	21	105	.975	5.84								2B
Lou Finney	31	97	92	90	234	221	8	5	3	.979	2.36								OF-1B
Pete Fox	33	71	64	61	117	111	2	4	0	.966	1.59								OF
Jimmie Foxx	34	27	27	26	266	231	34	1	28	.996	9.81								1B
Andy Gilbert	27	5	2	0	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.20								OF
Tex Hughson	26	38	30	22	76	16	59	1	7	.987	1.97								P
Oscar Judd	34	31	19	11	36	6	29	1	1	.972	1.13								P
Tony Lupien	25	121	119	118	1168	1091	68	9	99	.992	9.58								1B
Dick Newsome	32	24	23	11	51	11	36	4	4	.922	1.96								P
Skeeter Newsome	31	29	25	25	130	56	67	7	13	.946	4.24								3B-2B-SS
Johnny Peacock	32	83	73	67	328	280	44	4	8	.988	3.95	6		24	21	47%	42%		C
Johnny Pesky	22	147	147	144	822	320	465	37	94	.955	5.34								SS
Mike Ryba	39	21	2	1	28	12	16	0	0	1.000	1.33	0		2	3	60%	42%		P-C
Jim Tabor	25	138	130	129	437	168	236	33	24	.924	2.93								3B
Yank Terry	31	20	11	3	20	3	16	1	1	.950	0.95								P
Charlie Wagner	29	29	26	17	55	9	46	0	3	1.000	1.90								P
Ted Williams	23	150	150	143	331	312	15	4	4	.988	2.18								OF
Team Totals	26.9	152	1368	1247	6005	4076	1772	157	418	.974	3.83	11		62	48	44%	42%
Rank in 8 AL teams								7	3	2
	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	lgCS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Bill Conroy	27	83	77	68	375	324	40	11	6	.971	4.39	5	36	24	40%
Johnny Peacock	32	82	73	67	328	280	44	4	8	.988	3.95	6	24	21	47%
Mike Ryba	39	3	2	1	14	12	2	0	0	1.000	4.67	0	2	3	60%
League Average										.979	4.26				41%
Team Total		152	152	136	717	616	86	15	14	.979	4.18	11	62	48	44%

Player Standard Fielding--1B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Tony Lupien	25	121	119	118	1168	1091	68	9	99	.992	9.58
Jimmie Foxx	34	27	27	26	266	231	34	1	28	.996	9.81
Joe Cronin	35	5	4	3	41	37	3	1	3	.976	8.00
Lou Finney	31	2	2	2	22	22	0	0	2	1.000	11.00
League Average										.989	9.85
Team Total		152	152	149	1497	1381	105	11	132	.993	9.59

Player Standard Fielding--2B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Bobby Doerr	24	142	142	141	850	376	453	21	105	.975	5.84
Skeeter Newsome	31	10	10	10	60	32	26	2	5	.967	5.80
Tom Carey	35	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.00
League Average										.969	5.39
Team Total		152	152	151	911	409	479	23	110	.975	5.80

Player Standard Fielding--3B

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Jim Tabor	25	138	130	129	437	168	236	33	24	.924	2.93
Skeeter Newsome	31	12	11	11	40	10	27	3	4	.925	3.08
Joe Cronin	35	11	11	3	37	9	23	5	4	.865	2.91
League Average										.939	3.03
Team Total		152	152	143	514	187	286	41	32	.920	2.94

Player Standard Fielding--SS

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Johnny Pesky	22	147	147	144	822	320	465	37	94	.955	5.34
Skeeter Newsome	31	7	4	4	30	14	14	2	4	.933	4.00
Joe Cronin	35	1	1	1	3	1	2	0	0	1.000	3.00
League Average										.949	4.74
Team Total		152	152	149	855	335	481	39	98	.954	5.26

Player Standard Fielding--OF

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dom DiMaggio	25	151	150	143	464	439	19	6	7	.987	3.03
Ted Williams	23	150	150	143	331	312	15	4	4	.988	2.18
Lou Finney	31	95	90	88	212	199	8	5	1	.976	2.18
Pete Fox	33	71	64	61	117	111	2	4	0	.966	1.59
Andy Gilbert	27	5	2	0	6	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.20
Paul Campbell	24	4	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.25
League Average										.975	2.31
Team Total		152	456	435	1131	1068	44	19	12	.983	2.34

Player Standard Fielding--P

League Register

	Age	G	GS	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Tex Hughson	26	38	30	22	76	16	59	1	7	.987	1.97
Charlie Wagner	29	29	26	17	55	9	46	0	3	1.000	1.90
Joe Dobson	25	30	23	10	59	17	42	0	2	1.000	1.97
Dick Newsome	32	24	23	11	51	11	36	4	4	.922	1.96
Oscar Judd	34	31	19	11	36	6	29	1	1	.972	1.13
Bill Butland	24	23	10	6	34	14	20	0	0	1.000	1.48
Yank Terry	31	20	11	3	20	3	16	1	1	.950	0.95
Ken Chase	28	13	10	4	18	4	12	2	1	.889	1.23
Mace Brown	33	34	0	0	17	0	17	0	1	1.000	0.50
Mike Ryba	39	18	0	0	14	0	14	0	0	1.000	0.78
League Average										.958	1.29
Team Total		152	152	84	380	80	291	9	20	.976	1.43

1941 / 1943 Fielding Statistics

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