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1948 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1947 / 1949)
96-59, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 907 runs, Allowed 720 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 94-61
Manager: Joe McCarthy (96-59)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,558,798 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 105, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97

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1947 / 1949 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 Birdie Tebbetts 35 128 513 446 54 125 26 2 5 68 5 2 62 32 .280 .371 .381 .752 96 170 22 2 3
2 1B Billy Goodman* 22 127 527 445 65 138 27 2 1 66 5 3 74 44 .310 .414 .387 .801 109 172 18 5 3
3 2B Bobby Doerr 30 140 618 527 94 150 23 6 27 111 3 2 83 49 .285 .386 .505 .891 131 266 13 4 4
4 SS Vern Stephens 27 155 716 635 114 171 25 8 29 137 1 0 77 56 .269 .350 .471 .821 113 299 25 2 2
5 3B Johnny Pesky* 28 143 677 565 124 159 26 6 3 55 3 5 99 32 .281 .394 .365 .759 98 206 10 6 7
6 OF Ted Williams* 29 137 638 509 124 188 44 3 25 127 4 0 126 41 .369 .497 .615 1.112 189 313 10 3 0
7 OF Stan Spence* 33 114 477 391 71 92 17 4 12 61 0 2 82 33 .235 .368 .391 .759 98 153 7 0 4
8 OF Dom DiMaggio 31 155 756 648 127 185 40 4 9 87 10 2 101 58 .285 .383 .401 .785 105 260 11 2 5
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 Wally Moses* 37 78 212 189 26 49 12 1 2 29 5 0 21 19 .259 .340 .365 .705 84 69 1 2 0
10 OF Sam Mele 26 66 198 180 25 42 12 1 2 25 1 1 13 21 .233 .292 .344 .637 66 62 5 2 3
11 C Matt Batts 26 46 137 118 13 37 12 0 1 24 0 0 15 9 .314 .391 .441 .832 116 52 4 0 4
12 IF Billy Hitchcock 31 49 134 124 15 37 3 2 1 20 0 0 7 9 .298 .341 .379 .720 87 47 4 1 2
13 1B Jake Jones 27 36 116 105 3 21 4 0 1 8 1 0 11 26 .200 .276 .267 .543 42 28 4 0 0
14 2B Lou Stringer 31 4 11 11 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 3 .091 .091 .364 .455 15 4 1 0 0
15 C Babe Martin 28 4 4 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 .500 1.000 161 2 0 0 0
16 Tom Wright* 24 3 2 2 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.500 2.000 409 3 0 0 0
17 Neill Sheridan 26 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
18 Johnny Ostrowski 30 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .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
19 P Joe Dobson 31 38 101 84 9 17 2 0 1 4 0 0 6 27 .202 .280 .262 .541 42 22 2 3 8
20 P Jack Kramer 30 29 90 73 7 11 1 0 1 8 0 0 10 21 .151 .253 .205 .458 20 15 1 0 7
21 P Mel Parnell* 26 35 83 80 6 13 1 0 0 8 0 0 1 11 .163 .173 .175 .348 -9 14 2 0 2
22 P Ellis Kinder 33 28 73 62 8 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 8 18 .097 .200 .097 .297 -21 6 1 0 3
23 P Denny Galehouse 36 27 53 42 6 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 8 13 .167 .300 .167 .467 24 7 1 0 3
24 P Dave Ferriss* 26 31 45 37 4 9 1 0 0 6 0 0 6 6 .243 .349 .270 .619 63 10 0 0 2
25 P Mickey Harris* 31 20 44 32 6 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 10 6 .063 .286 .063 .348 -6 2 0 0 2
26 P Earl Johnson* 29 35 33 31 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 9 .097 .125 .097 .222 -42 3 2 0 1
27 P Mickey McDermott* 19 7 8 8 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .375 .375 .500 .875 127 4 0 0 0
28 P Harry Dorish 26 9 4 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 31 1 0 0 0
29 P Tex Hughson 32 15 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
30 P Earl Caldwell 43 8 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .333 .333 .333 .667 74 1 0 0 0
31 P Mike Palm 23 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
32 P Chuck Stobbs* 18 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.4 155 6282 5363 907 1471 277 40 121 854 38 17 821 549 .274 .374 .409 .782 104 2191 144 32 66 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 1 3 1 7 3 6 8 1 4 3 1 3 3 3
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 Joe Dobson 31 16 10 .615 3.56 38 32 5 16 5 2 245.1 237 115 97 14 92 116 1 1 6 1044 123 1.341 8.7 0.5 3.4 4.3 1.26
2 SP Mel Parnell* 26 15 8 .652 3.14 35 27 5 16 1 0 212.0 205 87 74 7 90 77 4 2 3 916 139 1.392 8.7 0.3 3.8 3.3 0.86
3 SP Jack Kramer 30 18 5 .783 4.35 29 29 0 14 2 0 205.0 233 104 99 12 64 72 0 0 3 891 101 1.449 10.2 0.5 2.8 3.2 1.13
4 SP Ellis Kinder 33 10 7 .588 3.74 28 22 3 10 1 0 178.0 183 84 74 10 63 53 2 0 2 762 117 1.382 9.3 0.5 3.2 2.7 0.84
5 SP Denny Galehouse 36 8 8 .500 4.00 27 15 7 6 1 3 137.1 152 68 61 10 46 38 2 0 0 595 109 1.442 10.0 0.7 3.0 2.5 0.83
6 SP Mickey Harris* 31 7 10 .412 5.30 20 17 1 6 1 0 113.2 120 73 67 10 59 42 1 1 2 505 82 1.575 9.5 0.8 4.7 3.3 0.71
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 Earl Johnson* 29 10 4 .714 4.53 35 3 21 1 0 5 91.1 98 49 46 7 42 45 0 1 2 402 96 1.533 9.7 0.7 4.1 4.4 1.07
8 RP Dave Ferriss 26 7 3 .700 5.23 31 9 13 1 0 3 115.1 127 71 67 7 61 30 7 0 0 518 84 1.630 9.9 0.5 4.8 2.3 0.49
9 RP Tex Hughson 32 3 1 .750 5.12 15 0 11 0 0 0 19.1 21 14 11 0 7 6 0 0 0 84 85 1.448 9.8 0.0 3.3 2.8 0.86
10 RP Harry Dorish 26 0 1 .000 5.65 9 0 1 0 0 0 14.1 18 13 9 1 6 5 0 0 2 71 77 1.674 11.3 0.6 3.8 3.1 0.83
11 RP Earl Caldwell 43 1 1 .500 13.00 8 0 3 0 0 0 9.0 11 14 13 2 11 5 1 0 0 46 34 2.444 11.0 2.0 11.0 5.0 0.45
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 Mickey McDermott* 19 0 0 6.17 7 0 5 0 0 0 23.1 16 18 16 2 35 17 1 1 3 114 71 2.186 6.2 0.8 13.5 6.6 0.49
13 Chuck Stobbs* 18 0 0 6.43 6 0 6 0 0 0 7.0 9 5 5 0 7 4 0 0 0 35 68 2.286 11.6 0.0 9.0 5.1 0.57
14 Cot Deal 25 1 0 1.000 0.00 4 0 4 0 0 0 4.0 3 0 0 0 3 2 0 0 3 18 1.500 6.8 0.0 6.8 4.5 0.67
15 Mike Palm 23 0 0 6.00 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 6 2 2 0 5 1 0 0 0 20 73 3.667 18.0 0.0 15.0 3.0 0.20
16 Windy McCall* 22 0 1 .000 20.25 1 1 0 0 0 0 1.1 6 3 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 11 22 5.250 40.5 6.8 6.8 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 30.0 96 59 .619 4.20 155 155 85 70 11 13 1379.1 1445 720 644 83 592 513 19 6 26 6032 104 1.477 9.4 0.5 3.9 3.3 0.87
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 2 3 8 2 5 3 4 3 2 5
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
Matt Batts 26 41 138 118 18 2 3 .986 3.32 0 C
Earl Caldwell 43 8 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Cot Deal 25 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Dom DiMaggio 31 155 0 155 0 526 503 13 10 4 .981 3.33 OF
Joe Dobson 31 38 48 10 36 2 3 .958 1.21 P
Bobby Doerr 30 138 802 366 430 6 119 .993 5.77 2B
Harry Dorish 26 9 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Dave Ferriss 26 31 31 10 21 0 1 1.000 1.00 P
Denny Galehouse 36 27 25 6 17 2 2 .920 0.85 P
Billy Goodman 22 121 1183 1101 73 9 120 .992 9.70 1B-3B-2B
Mickey Harris 31 20 18 2 14 2 1 .889 0.80 P
Billy Hitchcock 31 30 140 54 82 4 15 .971 4.53 2B-3B
Tex Hughson 32 15 3 1 1 1 0 .667 0.13 P
Earl Johnson 29 35 31 6 25 0 2 1.000 0.89 P
Jake Jones 27 31 299 275 22 2 30 .993 9.58 1B
Ellis Kinder 33 28 26 5 20 1 2 .962 0.89 P
Jack Kramer 30 29 32 5 26 1 1 .969 1.07 P
Babe Martin 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 C
Windy McCall 22 1 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Mickey McDermott 19 7 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 1.29 P
Sam Mele 26 55 3 0 52 104 99 2 3 0 .971 1.84 OF
Wally Moses 37 45 0 0 45 105 101 2 2 1 .981 2.29 OF
Mike Palm 23 3 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Mel Parnell 26 35 58 9 48 1 3 .983 1.63 P
Johnny Pesky 28 141 446 121 303 22 35 .951 3.01 3B
Stan Spence 33 106 24 0 70 332 316 10 6 7 .982 3.08 OF-1B
Vern Stephens 27 155 833 269 540 24 113 .971 5.22 SS
Chuck Stobbs 18 6 3 0 3 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Lou Stringer 31 2 19 5 13 1 5 .947 9.00 2B
Birdie Tebbetts 35 126 536 470 56 10 8 .981 4.17 5 C
Ted Williams 29 134 134 0 0 303 289 9 5 2 .983 2.22 OF
Team Totals 29.4 155 6055 4143 1796 116 477 .981 3.77 5
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 5 2
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1947 / 1949 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics