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1951 Boston Red Sox Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952)
87-67, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 804 runs, Allowed 725 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
Manager: Steve O'Neill (87-67)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,312,282 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 109, Pitching - 108;   one-year: Batting - 108, Pitching - 106
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1950 / 1952 Fielding Statistics

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 29 11 40 32 7 1 0 .975 3.55 2 C
Lou Boudreau 33 69 290 94 181 15 51 .948 3.99 SS-3B-1B
Dom DiMaggio 34 146 0 146 0 402 376 15 11 1 .973 2.68 OF
Bob DiPietro 23 3 0 0 3 6 4 1 1 1 .833 1.67 OF
Bobby Doerr 33 106 626 303 311 12 99 .981 5.79 2B
Walt Dropo 28 93 953 878 63 12 91 .987 10.12 1B
Al Evans 34 10 41 40 1 0 0 1.000 4.10 0 C
Bill Evans 32 9 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.33 P
Ben Flowers 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Billy Goodman 25 145 2 0 36 926 742 170 14 96 .985 6.29 1B-2B-OF-3B
Mike Guerra 38 10 50 46 4 0 1 1.000 5.00 0 C
Fred Hatfield 26 49 171 40 124 7 15 .959 3.35 3B
Paul Hinrichs 25 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25 P
Harley Hisner 24 1 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.00 P
Mel Hoderlein 28 6 24 12 10 2 4 .917 3.67 3B-2B
Leo Kiely 21 17 35 4 29 2 0 .943 1.94 P
Ellis Kinder 36 63 18 5 13 0 1 1.000 0.29 P
Walt Masterson 31 30 14 1 12 1 0 .929 0.43 P
Charlie Maxwell 24 13 5 0 8 27 25 0 2 0 .926 1.92 OF
Mickey McDermott 22 34 40 4 34 2 5 .950 1.12 P
Les Moss 26 69 318 285 28 5 4 .984 4.54 6 C
Willard Nixon 23 33 26 2 23 1 1 .962 0.76 P
Karl Olson 20 5 2 0 3 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.60 OF
Mel Parnell 29 36 53 8 42 3 2 .943 1.39 P
Johnny Pesky 31 122 619 223 370 26 79 .958 4.86 SS-3B-2B
Al Richter 24 3 18 8 10 0 5 1.000 6.00 SS
Aaron Robinson 36 25 117 101 14 2 3 .983 4.60 1 C
Buddy Rosar 36 56 256 235 20 1 6 .996 4.55 1 C
Ray Scarborough 33 37 49 18 30 1 4 .980 1.30 P
Vern Stephens 30 91 321 105 209 7 19 .978 3.45 3B-SS
Chuck Stobbs 21 34 30 9 20 1 1 .967 0.85 P
Harry Taylor 32 31 26 6 20 0 0 1.000 0.84 P
Clyde Vollmer 29 106 2 8 97 214 206 5 3 0 .986 1.99 OF
Sammy White 22 4 16 15 1 0 2 1.000 4.00 0 C
Bill Wight 29 34 33 1 29 3 2 .909 0.88 P
Ted Williams 32 147 147 0 0 331 315 12 4 6 .988 2.22 OF
Tom Wright 27 18 1 0 17 20 19 0 1 0 .950 1.06 OF
Norm Zauchin 21 4 23 20 2 1 8 .957 5.50 1B
Team Totals 29.9 154 6146 4191 1814 141 508 .977 3.59 10
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 3
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Games played chart available on the Roster pages.

Player Standard Fielding--C

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Les Moss 26 69 318 285 28 5 4 .984 4.54
Buddy Rosar 36 56 256 235 20 1 6 .996 4.55
Aaron Robinson 36 25 117 101 14 2 3 .983 4.60
Matt Batts 29 11 40 32 7 1 0 .975 3.55
Al Evans 34 10 41 40 1 0 0 1.000 4.10
Mike Guerra 38 10 50 46 4 0 1 1.000 5.00
Sammy White 22 4 16 15 1 0 2 1.000 4.00
League Average .981 4.32
Team Total 154 838 754 75 9 16 .989 4.48

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Walt Dropo 28 93 953 878 63 12 91 .987 10.12
Billy Goodman 25 62 586 554 29 3 61 .995 9.40
Norm Zauchin 21 4 23 20 2 1 8 .957 5.50
Lou Boudreau 33 2 6 4 1 1 1 .833 2.50
League Average .990 8.48
Team Total 154 1568 1456 95 17 161 .989 9.63

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Bobby Doerr 33 106 626 303 311 12 99 .981 5.79
Billy Goodman 25 44 255 117 129 9 32 .965 5.59
Johnny Pesky 31 5 16 5 11 0 3 1.000 3.20
Mel Hoderlein 28 3 15 9 6 0 4 1.000 5.00
League Average .978 5.35
Team Total 154 912 434 457 21 138 .977 5.64

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Vern Stephens 30 89 319 105 207 7 19 .978 3.51
Fred Hatfield 26 49 171 40 124 7 15 .959 3.35
Lou Boudreau 33 15 39 10 27 2 5 .949 2.47
Johnny Pesky 31 11 37 14 19 4 2 .892 3.00
Mel Hoderlein 28 3 9 3 4 2 0 .778 2.33
Billy Goodman 25 1 4 1 3 0 1 1.000 4.00
League Average .952 2.90
Team Total 154 579 173 384 22 42 .962 3.32

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Johnny Pesky 31 106 566 204 340 22 74 .961 5.13
Lou Boudreau 33 52 245 80 153 12 45 .951 4.48
Al Richter 24 3 18 8 10 0 5 1.000 6.00
Vern Stephens 30 2 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00
League Average .961 4.72
Team Total 154 831 292 505 34 124 .959 4.89

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ted Williams 32 147 147 0 0 331 315 12 4 6 .988 2.22
Dom DiMaggio 34 146 0 146 0 402 376 15 11 1 .973 2.68
Clyde Vollmer 29 106 2 8 97 214 206 5 3 0 .986 1.99
Billy Goodman 25 38 2 0 36 81 70 9 2 2 .975 2.08
Tom Wright 27 18 1 0 17 20 19 0 1 0 .950 1.06
Charlie Maxwell 24 13 5 0 8 27 25 0 2 0 .926 1.92
Karl Olson 20 5 2 0 3 8 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.60
Bob DiPietro 23 3 0 0 3 6 4 1 1 1 .833 1.67
League Average .977 2.23
Team Total 154 1089 1023 42 24 10 .978 2.24

Player Standard Fielding--P

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Age G Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G
Ellis Kinder 36 63 18 5 13 0 1 1.000 0.29
Ray Scarborough 33 37 49 18 30 1 4 .980 1.30
Mel Parnell 29 36 53 8 42 3 2 .943 1.39
Mickey McDermott 22 34 40 4 34 2 5 .950 1.12
Chuck Stobbs 21 34 30 9 20 1 1 .967 0.85
Bill Wight 29 34 33 1 29 3 2 .909 0.88
Willard Nixon 23 33 26 2 23 1 1 .962 0.76
Harry Taylor 32 31 26 6 20 0 0 1.000 0.84
Walt Masterson 31 30 14 1 12 1 0 .929 0.43
Leo Kiely 21 17 35 4 29 2 0 .943 1.94
Bill Evans 32 9 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.33
Paul Hinrichs 25 4 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.25
Ben Flowers 24 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00
Harley Hisner 24 1 1 0 1 0 1 1.000 1.00
League Average .953 0.96
Team Total 154 329 59 256 14 17 .957 0.87

1950 / 1952 Fielding Statistics