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1946 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947)
104-50, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 792 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-57
Manager: Joe Cronin (104-50)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,416,944 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105;   one-year: Batting - 114, Pitching - 111
Won AL Pennant
Postseason:  Lost World Series (4-3) to St. Louis Cardinals

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1945 / 1947 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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 Hal Wagner* 30 117 445 370 39 85 12 2 6 52 3 1 69 32 .230 .354 .322 .675 85 119 7 2 4
2 1B Rudy York 32 154 669 579 78 160 30 6 17 119 3 2 86 93 .276 .371 .437 .808 120 253 16 1 3
3 2B Bobby Doerr 28 151 659 583 95 158 34 9 18 116 5 6 66 67 .271 .346 .453 .799 116 264 18 1 9
4 SS Johnny Pesky* 26 153 703 621 115 208 43 4 2 55 9 8 65 29 .335 .401 .427 .827 126 265 8 3 14
5 3B Rip Russell 31 80 295 274 22 57 10 1 6 35 1 1 13 30 .208 .247 .318 .564 53 87 11 1 7
6 OF Ted Williams* 27 150 672 514 142 176 37 8 38 123 0 0 156 44 .342 .497 .667 1.164 215 343 12 2 0
7 OF Dom DiMaggio 29 142 610 534 85 169 24 7 7 73 10 6 66 58 .316 .393 .427 .820 123 228 16 1 9
8 OF Catfish Metkovich* 25 86 320 281 42 69 15 2 4 25 8 3 36 39 .246 .333 .356 .689 88 100 2 1 2
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 3B Pinky Higgins 37 64 227 200 18 55 11 1 2 28 0 2 24 24 .275 .356 .370 .726 98 74 8 1 2
10 OF Leon Culberson 26 59 204 179 34 56 10 1 3 18 3 2 16 19 .313 .369 .430 .799 117 77 4 0 9
11 OF Wally Moses* 35 48 191 175 23 36 11 3 2 17 2 4 14 15 .206 .268 .337 .606 64 59 1 1 1
12 OF Tom McBride 31 61 165 153 21 46 5 2 0 19 0 1 9 6 .301 .340 .359 .699 91 55 5 0 3
13 C Roy Partee 28 40 128 111 13 35 5 2 0 9 0 0 13 14 .315 .387 .396 .783 114 44 5 0 4
14 IF Eddie Pellagrini 28 22 77 71 7 15 3 1 2 4 1 0 3 18 .211 .253 .366 .620 67 26 3 1 2
15 IF Don Gutteridge 34 22 52 47 8 11 3 0 1 6 0 0 2 7 .234 .265 .362 .627 70 17 1 0 3
16 C Eddie McGah 24 15 45 37 2 8 1 1 0 1 0 0 7 7 .216 .341 .297 .638 75 11 0 0 1
17 3B Ernie Andres 28 15 44 41 0 4 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 5 .098 .159 .146 .305 -16 6 1 0 0
18 OF Johnny Lazor* 33 23 31 29 1 4 0 0 1 4 0 0 2 11 .138 .194 .241 .435 18 7 2 0 0
19 1B Paul Campbell* 28 28 28 26 3 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 .115 .179 .154 .332 -9 4 0 0 0
20 C Frankie Pytlak 37 4 14 14 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .143 .143 .143 .286 -22 2 0 0 0
21 2B Tom Carey 39 3 5 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 9 1 1 0 0
22 3B Ben Steiner* 24 3 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 1 0 0 0
23 OF Andy Gilbert 31 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
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
24 P Dave Ferriss* 24 45 122 115 12 24 6 0 0 7 0 0 5 19 .209 .242 .261 .503 37 30 3 0 2
25 P Tex Hughson 30 39 109 91 5 12 1 0 0 4 0 0 8 28 .132 .202 .143 .345 -5 13 1 0 10
26 P Mickey Harris* 29 34 93 78 11 18 1 0 0 5 0 0 10 21 .231 .318 .244 .562 55 19 3 0 5
27 P Joe Dobson 29 32 60 50 5 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 28 .100 .167 .100 .267 -26 5 0 0 6
28 P Jim Bagby 29 21 44 42 2 5 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 9 .119 .159 .143 .302 -17 6 3 0 0
29 P Earl Johnson* 27 29 27 22 4 5 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 9 .227 .346 .318 .664 82 7 1 0 1
30 P Bill Zuber 33 15 20 18 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 6 .111 .158 .111 .269 -26 2 0 0 1
31 P Bob Klinger 38 28 19 16 1 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .313 .313 .313 .625 71 5 1 0 3
32 P Clem Dreisewerd* 30 20 13 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .091 .000 .091 -74 0 0 0 2
33 P Charlie Wagner 33 8 13 11 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .091 .091 .091 .182 -50 1 0 0 2
34 P Mace Brown 37 18 6 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
35 P Bill Butland 28 5 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 37 1 0 0 0
36 P Randy Heflin* 27 5 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 264 2 0 0 0
37 P Mel Deutsch 30 3 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
38 P Mike Ryba 43 9 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 446 2 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.0 156 6126 5318 792 1441 268 50 109 737 45 36 687 661 .271 .356 .402 .758 106 2136 133 15 106 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 1 1 1 4 2 6 5 1 4 1 1 1 1 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
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* - 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 Tex Hughson 30 20 11 .645 2.75 39 35 4 21 6 3 278.0 252 89 85 15 51 172 2 0 1 1128 134 1.090 8.2 0.5 1.7 5.6 3.37
2 SP Dave Ferriss 24 25 6 .806 3.25 40 35 4 26 6 3 274.0 274 109 99 14 71 106 3 0 1 1141 113 1.259 9.0 0.5 2.3 3.5 1.49
3 SP Mickey Harris* 29 17 9 .654 3.64 34 30 0 15 0 0 222.2 236 105 90 18 76 131 3 1 2 975 101 1.401 9.5 0.7 3.1 5.3 1.72
4 SP Joe Dobson 29 13 7 .650 3.24 32 24 3 9 1 0 166.2 148 72 60 11 68 91 1 2 4 710 114 1.296 8.0 0.6 3.7 4.9 1.34
5 SP Jim Bagby 29 7 6 .538 3.71 21 11 4 6 1 0 106.2 117 55 44 4 49 16 1 0 1 476 99 1.556 9.9 0.3 4.1 1.4 0.33
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
6 CL Bob Klinger 38 3 2 .600 2.37 28 1 20 0 0 9 57.0 49 16 15 1 25 16 1 0 1 236 155 1.298 7.7 0.2 3.9 2.5 0.64
7 RP Earl Johnson* 27 5 4 .556 3.71 29 5 14 0 0 3 80.0 78 39 33 5 39 40 2 0 1 356 99 1.463 8.8 0.6 4.4 4.5 1.03
8 RP Bill Zuber 33 5 1 .833 2.54 15 7 6 2 1 0 56.2 37 20 16 4 39 29 0 0 2 239 145 1.341 5.9 0.6 6.2 4.6 0.74
9 RP Clem Dreisewerd* 30 4 1 .800 4.18 20 1 7 0 0 0 47.1 50 22 22 3 15 19 0 0 0 202 88 1.373 9.5 0.6 2.9 3.6 1.27
10 RP Mace Brown 37 3 1 .750 2.05 18 0 6 0 0 1 26.1 26 7 6 2 16 10 0 0 0 116 179 1.595 8.9 0.7 5.5 3.4 0.63
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
11 Charlie Wagner 33 1 0 1.000 5.87 8 4 1 0 0 0 30.2 32 21 20 6 19 14 0 0 0 137 63 1.663 9.4 1.8 5.6 4.1 0.74
12 Bill Butland 28 1 0 1.000 11.02 5 2 0 0 0 0 16.1 23 20 20 3 13 10 0 0 0 81 33 2.204 12.7 1.7 7.2 5.5 0.77
13 Randy Heflin 27 0 1 .000 2.45 5 1 2 0 0 0 14.2 16 5 4 0 12 6 1 0 0 71 150 1.909 9.8 0.0 7.4 3.7 0.50
14 Mike Ryba 43 0 1 .000 3.55 9 0 5 0 0 1 12.2 12 7 5 1 5 5 0 0 1 53 104 1.342 8.5 0.7 3.6 3.6 1.00
15 Mel Deutsch 30 0 0 5.68 3 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 7 5 4 1 3 2 0 0 1 28 65 1.579 9.9 1.4 4.3 2.8 0.67
16 Jim Wilson 24 0 0 27.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 2 2 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 14 3.000 27.0 13.5 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 29.0 104 50 .675 3.38 156 156 77 79 15 20 1396.2 1359 594 525 89 501 667 14 3 15 5953 109 1.332 8.8 0.6 3.2 4.3 1.33
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 8 2 4 1 2 5 3 4 7 2 3
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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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
Ernie Andres 28 15 33 8 25 0 1 1.000 2.20 3B
Jim Bagby 29 21 28 7 19 2 1 .929 1.24 P
Mace Brown 37 18 10 0 9 1 0 .900 0.50 P
Bill Butland 28 5 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.80 P
Paul Campbell 28 5 35 34 1 0 2 1.000 7.00 1B
Tom Carey 39 3 10 3 6 1 2 .900 3.00 2B
Leon Culberson 26 53 6 18 26 104 89 10 5 2 .952 1.87 OF-3B
Mel Deutsch 30 3 2 0 1 1 0 .500 0.33 P
Dom DiMaggio 29 142 0 142 0 405 390 9 6 2 .985 2.81 OF
Joe Dobson 29 32 52 18 33 1 1 .981 1.59 P
Bobby Doerr 28 151 916 420 483 13 129 .986 5.98 2B
Clem Dreisewerd 30 20 17 1 15 1 0 .941 0.80 P
Dave Ferriss 24 40 69 25 43 1 5 .986 1.70 P
Andy Gilbert 31 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 OF
Don Gutteridge 34 17 44 15 25 4 3 .909 2.35 2B-3B
Mickey Harris 29 34 41 11 29 1 2 .976 1.18 P
Randy Heflin 27 5 7 0 7 0 0 1.000 1.40 P
Pinky Higgins 37 59 170 52 109 9 14 .947 2.73 3B
Tex Hughson 30 39 53 18 34 1 0 .981 1.33 P
Earl Johnson 27 29 18 5 12 1 1 .944 0.59 P
Bob Klinger 38 28 13 1 11 1 0 .923 0.43 P
Johnny Lazor 33 7 3 0 4 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.86 OF
Tom McBride 31 43 10 2 32 62 61 1 0 0 1.000 1.44 OF
Eddie McGah 24 14 53 47 5 1 0 .981 3.71 2 C
Catfish Metkovich 25 81 6 2 73 135 125 3 7 0 .948 1.58 OF
Wally Moses 35 44 0 2 43 97 92 3 2 1 .979 2.16 OF
Roy Partee 28 38 155 139 12 4 1 .974 3.97 4 C
Eddie Pellagrini 28 23 79 29 40 10 8 .873 3.00 3B-SS
Johnny Pesky 26 153 800 296 479 25 96 .969 5.07 SS
Frankie Pytlak 37 4 29 28 1 0 0 1.000 7.25 0 C
Rip Russell 31 73 213 61 140 12 25 .944 2.75 3B-2B
Mike Ryba 43 9 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.11 P
Ben Steiner 24 1 4 2 1 1 0 .750 3.00 3B
Charlie Wagner 33 8 5 0 5 0 0 1.000 0.63 P
Hal Wagner 30 116 602 553 39 10 3 .983 5.10 3 C
Ted Williams 27 150 150 0 0 342 325 7 10 2 .971 2.21 OF
Jim Wilson 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Rudy York 32 154 1451 1327 116 8 154 .994 9.37 1B
Bill Zuber 33 15 13 3 10 0 0 1.000 0.87 P
Team Totals 29.3 156 6078 4191 1748 139 455 .977 3.59 9
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 3 1
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1945 / 1947 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics