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1949 Boston Red Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950

96-58, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe McCarthy (96-58)
Scored 896 runs, Allowed 667 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-57

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 1,596,650 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 104


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1948 / 1950 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 Birdie Tebbetts 36 122 472 403 42 109 14 0 5 48 8 1 62 22 .270 .369 .342 .712 83 138 14 1 6
2 1B Billy Goodman* 23 122 509 443 54 132 23 3 0 56 2 0 58 21 .298 .382 .363 .745 91 161 14 2 6
3 2B Bobby Doerr 31 139 623 541 91 167 30 9 18 109 2 2 75 33 .309 .393 .497 .890 127 269 31 0 7
4 SS Vern Stephens 28 155 711 610 113 177 31 2 39 159 2 2 101 73 .290 .391 .539 .930 137 329 19 0 0
5 3B Johnny Pesky* 29 148 713 604 111 185 27 7 2 69 8 4 100 19 .306 .408 .384 .792 104 232 12 4 5
6 OF Al Zarilla* 30 124 527 474 68 133 32 4 9 71 4 4 48 51 .281 .352 .422 .774 98 200 14 4 1
7 OF Ted Williams* 30 155 730 566 150 194 39 3 43 159 1 1 162 48 .343 .490 .650 1.141 191 368 22 2 0
8 OF Dom DiMaggio 32 145 706 605 126 186 34 5 8 60 9 7 96 55 .307 .404 .420 .824 111 254 10 2 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
9 C Matt Batts 27 60 183 157 23 38 9 1 3 31 1 0 25 22 .242 .350 .369 .719 84 58 4 1 0
10 1B Billy Hitchcock 32 55 170 147 22 30 6 1 0 9 2 3 17 11 .204 .291 .259 .549 41 38 7 1 5
11 OF Tommy O'Brien 30 49 149 125 24 28 5 0 3 10 1 0 21 12 .224 .336 .336 .672 72 42 4 0 3
12 OF Sam Mele 27 18 55 46 1 9 1 1 0 7 2 0 7 14 .196 .302 .261 .563 45 12 3 0 2
13 2B Lou Stringer 32 35 46 41 10 11 4 0 1 6 0 0 5 10 .268 .348 .439 .787 101 18 1 0 0
14 1B Walt Dropo 26 11 44 41 3 6 2 0 0 1 0 0 3 7 .146 .205 .195 .400 3 8 2 0 0
15 IF Merl Combs* 29 14 34 24 5 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 9 0 .208 .424 .250 .674 75 6 0 0 1
16 OF Stan Spence* 34 7 26 20 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 6 1 .150 .346 .200 .546 42 4 0 0 0
17 Tom Wright* 25 5 5 4 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .250 .400 .500 .900 130 2 0 0 0
18 C Babe Martin 29 2 2 2 0 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
19 P Mel Parnell* 27 39 127 114 9 29 3 0 0 13 0 0 3 10 .254 .274 .281 .554 42 32 4 0 10
20 P Ellis Kinder 34 43 107 92 11 12 2 0 0 7 0 1 6 24 .130 .184 .152 .336 -13 14 3 0 9
21 P Joe Dobson 32 33 83 68 5 10 0 0 0 2 1 0 10 22 .147 .256 .147 .403 5 10 1 0 5
22 P Chuck Stobbs* 19 26 62 53 8 11 2 0 0 5 0 0 3 9 .208 .250 .245 .495 27 13 2 0 6
23 P Jack Kramer 31 21 46 35 4 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 9 13 .257 .409 .286 .695 80 10 1 0 2
24 P Mickey McDermott* 20 12 36 33 3 7 3 0 0 6 0 0 3 6 .212 .278 .303 .581 49 10 0 0 0
25 P Tex Hughson 33 29 26 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .045 .045 .045 .091 -77 1 0 0 4
26 P Walt Masterson 29 18 20 17 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 7 .118 .250 .118 .368 -4 2 0 0 0
27 P Mickey Harris* 32 7 15 12 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .083 .154 .083 .237 -38 1 1 0 2
28 P Earl Johnson* 30 19 12 11 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .083 .000 .083 -78 0 0 0 0
29 P Frank Quinn 21 8 6 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .167 .167 .167 .333 -14 1 0 0 0
30 P Windy McCall* 23 5 4 3 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 242 2 0 0 1
31 P Dave Ferriss* 27 4 1 1 1 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 2.000 3.000 659 2 0 0 0
32 P Johnnie Wittig 35 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Jack Robinson 28 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Denny Galehouse 37 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Fritz Dorish 27 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.7 155 6250 5320 896 1500 272 36 131 835 43 25 835 510 .282 .381 .420 .802 105 2237 169 17 78
Rank in 8 AL teams 1 1 1 1 7 1 5 7 1 5 1 1 1 1 1 7 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 Mel Parnell* 27 25 7 .781 2.77 39 33 5 27 4 2 295.1 258 102 91 8 134 122 5 0 9 1240 158 1.327 7.9 0.2 4.1 3.7 0.91
2 SP Ellis Kinder 34 23 6 .793 3.36 43 30 10 19 6 4 252.0 251 103 94 21 99 138 2 0 1 1085 130 1.389 9.0 0.8 3.5 4.9 1.39
3 SP Joe Dobson 32 14 12 .538 3.85 33 27 5 12 2 2 212.2 219 103 91 12 97 87 2 2 4 923 114 1.486 9.3 0.5 4.1 3.7 0.90
4 SP Chuck Stobbs* 19 11 6 .647 4.03 26 19 2 10 0 0 152.0 145 72 68 10 75 70 2 1 1 653 109 1.447 8.6 0.6 4.4 4.1 0.93
5 SP Jack Kramer 31 6 8 .429 5.16 21 18 2 7 2 1 111.2 126 70 64 8 49 24 1 1 2 496 85 1.567 10.2 0.6 3.9 1.9 0.49
6 SP Mickey McDermott* 20 5 4 .556 4.05 12 12 0 6 2 0 80.0 63 37 36 5 52 50 3 0 2 349 108 1.438 7.1 0.6 5.9 5.6 0.96
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 RP Tex Hughson 33 4 2 .667 5.33 29 2 17 0 0 3 77.2 82 49 46 5 41 35 1 0 3 349 82 1.584 9.5 0.6 4.8 4.1 0.85
8 RP Walt Masterson 29 3 4 .429 4.25 18 5 7 1 0 4 55.0 58 30 26 2 35 19 0 0 0 244 103 1.691 9.5 0.3 5.7 3.1 0.54
9 RP Earl Johnson* 30 3 6 .333 7.48 19 3 8 0 0 0 49.1 65 45 41 1 29 20 4 1 1 237 59 1.905 11.9 0.2 5.3 3.6 0.69
10 RP Frank Quinn 21 0 0 2.86 8 0 5 0 0 0 22.0 18 7 7 2 9 4 1 0 0 92 155 1.227 7.4 0.8 3.7 1.6 0.44
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 Mickey Harris* 32 2 3 .400 5.02 7 6 1 2 0 0 37.2 53 26 21 3 20 14 1 0 1 190 88 1.938 12.7 0.7 4.8 3.3 0.70
12 Windy McCall* 23 0 0 11.57 5 0 1 0 0 0 9.1 13 12 12 2 10 8 0 0 2 49 39 2.464 12.5 1.9 9.6 7.7 0.80
13 Fritz Dorish 27 0 0 2.35 5 0 4 0 0 0 7.2 7 2 2 1 1 5 0 0 0 30 194 1.043 8.2 1.2 1.2 5.9 5.00
14 Dave Ferriss 27 0 0 4.05 4 0 2 0 0 0 6.2 7 3 3 1 4 1 1 0 0 29 113 1.650 9.5 1.4 5.4 1.4 0.25
15 Jack Robinson 28 0 0 2.25 3 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 4 1 1 0 1 1 1 1 1 17 211 1.250 9.0 0.0 2.3 2.3 1.00
16 Johnnie Wittig 35 0 0 9.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 9 57 2.000 9.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
17 Denny Galehouse 37 0 0 13.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 3 1 3 0 0 0 0 13 38 3.500 18.0 4.5 13.5 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 28.7 96 58 .623 3.97 155 155 71 84 16 16 1377.0 1375 667 608 82 661 598 24 6 27 6005 110 1.479 9.0 0.5 4.3 3.9 0.90
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 4 2 2 4 3 6 4 4 2 3 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
* - 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
Matt Batts 27 49 39 36 221 193 23 5 2 .977 4.32 2 13 7 35% C
Merl Combs 29 10 7 7 27 13 12 2 2 .926 2.50 3B-SS
Dom DiMaggio 32 144 143 143 443 420 13 10 1 .977 3.01 OF
Joe Dobson 32 33 27 12 42 12 30 0 3 1.000 1.27 P
Bobby Doerr 31 139 139 138 851 395 439 17 134 .980 6.00 2B
Fritz Dorish 27 5 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.60 P
Walt Dropo 26 11 11 10 107 103 4 0 13 1.000 9.73 1B
Dave Ferriss 27 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Denny Galehouse 37 2 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Billy Goodman 23 117 116 115 1157 1069 79 9 148 .992 9.81 1B
Mickey Harris 32 7 6 2 10 2 8 0 2 1.000 1.43 P
Billy Hitchcock 32 37 36 36 310 277 30 3 33 .990 8.30 1B-2B
Tex Hughson 33 29 2 0 8 3 5 0 2 1.000 0.28 P
Earl Johnson 30 19 3 0 9 3 5 1 0 .889 0.42 P
Ellis Kinder 34 43 30 19 36 7 28 1 1 .972 0.81 P
Jack Kramer 31 21 18 7 22 3 19 0 2 1.000 1.05 P
Babe Martin 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0 0 0 C
Walt Masterson 29 18 5 1 9 1 7 1 1 .889 0.44 P
Windy McCall 23 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Mickey McDermott 20 12 12 6 17 2 14 1 0 .941 1.33 P
Sam Mele 27 11 11 11 22 20 1 1 0 .955 1.91 OF
Tommy O'Brien 30 32 32 30 61 58 2 1 0 .984 1.88 OF
Mel Parnell 27 39 33 27 61 8 53 0 5 1.000 1.56 P
Johnny Pesky 29 148 148 146 533 184 333 16 48 .970 3.49 3B
Frank Quinn 21 8 0 0 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 0.75 P
Jack Robinson 28 3 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Stan Spence 34 5 5 5 15 14 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 OF
Vern Stephens 28 155 155 154 792 257 508 27 128 .966 4.94 SS
Chuck Stobbs 19 26 19 10 33 5 25 3 4 .909 1.15 P
Lou Stringer 32 9 8 8 46 25 20 1 12 .978 5.00 2B
Birdie Tebbetts 36 119 116 105 543 481 51 11 13 .980 4.51 2 22 21 49% C
Ted Williams 30 155 155 153 355 337 12 6 3 .983 2.25 OF
Johnnie Wittig 35 1 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Al Zarilla 30 122 119 118 251 241 6 4 4 .984 2.02 OF
Team Totals 29.6 155 1395 1299 5996 4139 1737 120 561 .980 3.82 4 35 28 44%
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 2 2
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
Matt Batts 27 183 -4 0 0 0 -1 2 5 2 0.2 3 0.3 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 2
Merl Combs* 29 34 0 0 0 0 -1 0 1 0 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent /56
Dom DiMaggio 32 706 14 3 0 0 3 -1 16 35 3.5 32 3.3 0.2 $ Purchased *8O
Joe Dobson 32 83 -10 0 0 0 0 6 2 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded 1
Bobby Doerr 31 623 22 1 0 0 11 6 15 55 5.5 44 4.5 1.0 $ Purchased *4
Walt Dropo 26 44 -6 0 0 0 0 0 1 -5 -0.5 -5 -0.5 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 3
Dave Ferriss* 27 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Billy Goodman* 23 509 -2 0 0 0 2 -5 13 8 0.8 6 0.6 0.2 $ Purchased *3
Mickey Harris* 32 15 -3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Billy Hitchcock 32 170 -13 0 0 0 -1 -1 4 -11 -1.1 -10 -1.0 -0.1 $ Traded 3/4
Tex Hughson 33 26 -6 0 0 0 0 2 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ 1
Earl Johnson* 30 12 -3 0 0 0 0 1 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Ellis Kinder 34 107 -16 0 0 0 0 8 3 -5 -0.6 -5 -0.5 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Jack Kramer 31 46 -1 0 0 0 0 4 1 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Traded 1
Babe Martin 29 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft /2
Walt Masterson 29 20 -3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Windy McCall* 23 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Mickey McDermott* 20 36 -3 0 0 0 0 3 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Sam Mele 27 55 -4 0 0 0 0 0 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent O9
Tommy O'Brien 30 149 -5 1 0 0 -2 -1 4 -3 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ Purchased O9/8
Mel Parnell* 27 127 -10 0 0 0 0 9 3 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Johnny Pesky* 29 713 10 3 0 0 5 0 16 34 3.4 29 2.9 0.5 $ Amateur Free Agent *5
Frank Quinn 21 6 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Stan Spence* 34 26 -2 0 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded /O98
Vern Stephens 28 711 31 0 0 0 10 10 17 68 6.8 58 5.9 0.9 $ Traded *6
Chuck Stobbs* 19 62 -6 0 0 0 0 4 2 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 1
Lou Stringer 32 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased /4
Birdie Tebbetts 36 472 -8 0 0 0 1 4 13 10 1.0 9 0.9 0.1 $ Traded *2
Ted Williams* 30 730 84 1 0 0 -1 -7 17 94 9.5 95 9.7 -0.2 $100,000 Amateur Free Agent *7O
Tom Wright* 25 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Al Zarilla* 30 527 -3 0 0 0 -2 -6 13 2 0.3 4 0.4 -0.1 $ Traded *O9/87
Team Total 29.7 6250 53 9 0 0 24 41 152 279 27.7 255 26.0 1.7 $100,000
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
Joe Dobson 32 212.2 27 103 131 3 1.0 28 2.9 $ Traded
Fritz Dorish 27 7.2 0 2 5 0 1.0 3 0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Dave Ferriss 27 6.2 0 3 4 0 1.0 1 0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent
Denny Galehouse 37 2.0 0 3 1 0 1.0 -2 -0.2 $ Purchased
Mickey Harris* 32 37.2 6 26 23 0 1.0 -3 -0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent
Tex Hughson 33 77.2 2 49 48 1 1.0 -1 0.0 $
Earl Johnson* 30 49.1 3 45 30 1 1.0 -15 -1.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Ellis Kinder 34 252.0 30 103 155 3 1.0 52 5.3 $ Traded
Jack Kramer 31 111.2 18 70 69 1 1.0 -1 0.0 $ Traded
Walt Masterson 29 55.0 5 30 34 1 1.0 4 0.4 $ Traded
Windy McCall* 23 9.1 0 12 6 0 1.0 -6 -0.6 $ Amateur Free Agent
Mickey McDermott* 20 80.0 12 37 49 1 1.0 12 1.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Mel Parnell* 27 295.1 33 102 182 4 1.0 80 8.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Frank Quinn 21 22.0 0 7 14 0 1.0 7 0.7 $ Amateur Free Agent
Jack Robinson 28 4.0 0 1 2 0 1.0 1 0.1 $
Chuck Stobbs* 19 152.0 19 72 94 2 1.0 22 2.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Johnnie Wittig 35 2.0 0 2 1 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $
Team Total 28.7 1377.0 155 667 848 17 1.0 181 19.0 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1948 / 1950 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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