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1952 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953)
76-78, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 668 runs, Allowed 658 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-76
Manager: Lou Boudreau (76-78)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,115,750 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 107;   one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 107
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1951 / 1953 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Sammy White 23 115 399 381 35 107 20 2 10 49 2 3 16 43 .281 .310 .423 .732 96 161 13 0 2
2 1B Dick Gernert 23 102 407 367 58 89 20 2 19 67 4 1 35 83 .243 .317 .463 .780 108 170 6 5 0
3 2B Billy Goodman* 26 138 579 513 79 157 27 3 4 56 8 2 48 23 .306 .370 .394 .764 106 202 7 4 14
4 SS Johnny Lipon 29 79 278 234 25 48 8 1 0 18 1 1 32 20 .205 .301 .248 .549 49 58 4 0 12
5 3B George Kell 29 75 312 276 41 88 15 2 6 40 0 1 31 10 .319 .390 .453 .843 126 125 11 1 4
6 OF Faye Throneberry* 21 98 344 310 38 80 11 3 5 23 16 7 33 67 .258 .331 .361 .693 87 112 1 1 0
7 OF Hoot Evers 31 106 441 401 53 105 17 4 14 59 5 2 29 55 .262 .318 .429 .747 100 172 11 4 7
8 OF Dom DiMaggio 35 128 549 486 81 143 20 1 6 33 6 8 57 61 .294 .371 .377 .747 102 183 10 2 4
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 IF Vern Stephens 31 92 337 295 35 75 13 2 7 44 2 2 39 31 .254 .343 .383 .726 95 113 8 1 2
10 IF Ted Lepcio 21 84 303 274 34 72 17 2 5 26 3 3 24 41 .263 .329 .394 .723 94 108 4 3 2
11 OF Clyde Vollmer 30 90 293 250 35 66 12 4 11 50 2 2 39 47 .264 .370 .476 .846 127 119 14 3 1
12 UT Jim Piersall 22 56 194 161 28 43 8 0 1 16 3 3 28 26 .267 .379 .335 .714 94 54 2 1 4
13 1B Walt Dropo 29 37 145 132 13 35 7 1 6 27 0 0 11 22 .265 .331 .470 .801 114 62 9 2 0
14 C Del Wilber 33 47 143 135 7 36 10 1 3 23 1 0 7 20 .267 .308 .422 .730 95 57 4 1 0
15 OF Don Lenhardt 29 30 121 105 18 31 4 0 7 24 0 1 15 18 .295 .383 .533 .917 145 56 3 0 1
16 3B Johnny Pesky* 32 25 84 67 10 10 2 0 0 2 0 3 15 5 .149 .313 .179 .492 35 12 1 1 1
17 OF George Schmees* 27 42 75 64 8 13 3 0 0 3 0 1 10 11 .203 .311 .250 .561 52 16 1 0 1
18 C Gus Niarhos 31 29 72 58 4 6 0 0 0 4 0 0 12 9 .103 .268 .103 .371 3 6 1 1 1
19 OF Al Zarilla* 33 21 67 60 9 11 0 1 2 8 2 0 7 8 .183 .269 .317 .585 57 19 0 0 0
20 OF Gene Stephens* 19 21 57 53 10 12 5 0 0 5 4 2 3 8 .226 .268 .321 .589 58 17 1 0 1
21 OF Archie Wilson 28 18 41 38 1 10 3 0 0 2 0 0 2 3 .263 .300 .342 .642 73 13 2 0 1
22 SS Milt Bolling 21 11 39 36 4 8 1 0 1 3 0 1 3 5 .222 .282 .333 .615 65 12 0 0 0
23 3B Fred Hatfield* 27 19 30 25 6 8 1 1 1 3 0 3 4 2 .320 .433 .560 .993 166 14 2 1 0
24 OF Ken Wood 27 15 23 20 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 .100 .217 .100 .317 -13 2 0 0 0
25 UT Charlie Maxwell* 25 8 18 15 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 11 .067 .222 .133 .356 -3 2 0 0 0
26 OF Ted Williams* 33 6 12 10 2 4 0 1 1 3 0 0 2 2 .400 .500 .900 1.400 272 9 0 0 0
27 OF Paul Lehner* 31 3 5 3 0 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 0 .667 .800 .667 1.467 298 2 0 0 0
28 IF Lou Boudreau 34 4 3 2 1 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1
29 3B Hal Bevan 21 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
30 C Len Okrie 28 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
31 P Mel Parnell* 30 35 90 84 4 8 0 1 1 4 0 0 6 12 .095 .156 .155 .310 -16 13 4 0 0
32 P Mickey McDermott* 23 36 69 62 10 14 1 1 1 7 0 0 4 11 .226 .273 .323 .595 60 20 0 0 3
33 P Willard Nixon* 24 33 57 53 3 11 3 0 0 7 0 0 4 8 .208 .263 .264 .527 42 14 0 0 0
34 P Sid Hudson 37 21 49 46 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 3 8 .174 .224 .174 .398 8 8 2 0 0
35 P Dizzy Trout 37 26 45 44 3 6 0 0 1 3 0 0 1 18 .136 .156 .205 .360 -4 9 1 0 0
36 P Dick Brodowski 19 20 41 39 4 8 1 0 1 3 0 0 1 7 .205 .225 .308 .533 43 12 1 0 1
37 P Bill Henry* 24 14 33 31 2 8 2 1 0 5 0 0 2 6 .258 .303 .387 .690 85 12 2 0 0
38 P Ellis Kinder 37 23 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0
39 P Ike Delock 22 39 29 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 6 .045 .250 .045 .295 -17 1 3 0 1
40 P Ray Scarborough 34 28 20 18 1 4 0 0 0 4 0 0 2 5 .222 .300 .222 .522 42 4 1 0 0
41 P Al Benton 41 24 11 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 2 0 2
42 P Bill Wight* 30 10 8 7 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .143 .250 .143 .393 8 1 0 0 0
43 P Ralph Brickner 27 14 8 8 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .375 .625 67 3 0 0 0
44 P Hersh Freeman 23 4 5 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .500 .600 .500 1.100 198 2 1 0 0
45 P Randy Gumpert 34 10 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
46 P Harry Taylor 33 2 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .250 .250 .250 .500 35 1 0 0 0
47 P Walt Masterson 32 5 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 -5 0 0 0 0
48 P James Atkins* 31 3 3 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .667 .667 .667 1.333 260 2 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.6 154 5885 5246 668 1338 233 34 113 628 59 47 542 737 .255 .328 .377 .705 90 1978 133 31 66
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 3 4 1 8 3 2 1 6 2 3 4 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 Mel Parnell* 30 12 12 .500 3.62 33 29 3 15 3 2 214.0 207 94 86 13 89 107 5 0 5 920 109 1.383 8.7 0.5 3.7 4.5 1.20
2 SP Mickey McDermott* 23 10 9 .526 3.72 30 21 4 7 2 0 162.0 139 70 67 14 92 117 3 0 2 693 106 1.426 7.7 0.8 5.1 6.5 1.27
3 SP Sid Hudson 37 7 9 .438 3.62 21 18 2 7 0 0 134.1 145 64 54 9 36 50 7 0 0 578 109 1.347 9.7 0.6 2.4 3.3 1.39
4 SP Dizzy Trout 37 9 8 .529 3.64 26 17 7 2 0 1 133.2 133 62 54 3 68 57 3 0 3 591 108 1.504 9.0 0.2 4.6 3.8 0.84
5 SP Dick Brodowski 19 5 5 .500 4.40 20 12 4 4 0 0 114.2 111 66 56 12 50 42 3 0 1 500 89 1.404 8.7 0.9 3.9 3.3 0.84
6 SP Willard Nixon 24 5 4 .556 4.86 23 13 6 5 0 0 103.2 115 64 56 12 61 50 4 1 4 468 81 1.698 10.0 1.0 5.3 4.3 0.82
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 Al Benton 41 4 3 .571 2.39 24 0 17 0 0 6 37.2 37 11 10 1 17 20 0 0 0 158 165 1.434 8.8 0.2 4.1 4.8 1.18
8 RP Ellis Kinder 37 5 6 .455 2.58 23 10 8 4 0 4 97.2 85 33 28 11 28 50 1 0 0 400 152 1.157 7.8 1.0 2.6 4.6 1.79
9 RP Ike Delock 22 4 9 .308 4.26 39 7 18 1 1 5 95.0 88 50 45 9 50 46 2 1 3 418 92 1.453 8.3 0.9 4.7 4.4 0.92
10 RP Ray Scarborough 34 1 5 .167 4.81 28 8 13 1 1 4 76.2 79 47 41 8 35 29 4 0 3 342 82 1.487 9.3 0.9 4.1 3.4 0.83
11 RP Ralph Brickner 27 3 1 .750 2.18 14 1 6 0 0 1 33.0 32 8 8 1 11 9 0 0 1 135 180 1.303 8.7 0.3 3.0 2.5 0.82
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 Bill Henry* 24 5 4 .556 3.87 13 10 0 5 0 0 76.2 75 40 33 7 36 23 2 0 1 337 101 1.448 8.8 0.8 4.2 2.7 0.64
13 Bill Wight* 30 2 1 .667 2.96 10 2 3 0 0 0 24.1 14 11 8 3 14 5 1 1 3 99 133 1.151 5.2 1.1 5.2 1.8 0.36
14 Randy Gumpert 34 1 0 1.000 4.12 10 1 5 0 0 1 19.2 15 11 9 1 5 6 1 0 0 81 95 1.017 6.9 0.5 2.3 2.7 1.20
15 Hersh Freeman 23 1 0 1.000 3.29 4 1 1 1 0 0 13.2 13 5 5 1 5 5 1 0 0 56 119 1.317 8.6 0.7 3.3 3.3 1.00
16 James Atkins 31 0 1 .000 3.48 3 1 2 0 0 0 10.1 11 6 4 0 7 2 0 0 0 48 113 1.742 9.6 0.0 6.1 1.7 0.29
17 Harry Taylor 33 1 0 1.000 1.80 2 1 1 1 0 0 10.0 6 2 2 1 6 1 1 0 0 41 218 1.200 5.4 0.9 5.4 0.9 0.17
18 Walt Masterson 32 1 1 .500 11.57 5 1 0 0 0 0 9.1 18 12 12 1 11 3 0 0 0 57 34 3.107 17.4 1.0 10.6 2.9 0.27
19 George Schmees* 27 0 0 3.00 2 1 1 0 0 0 6.0 9 2 2 0 2 2 0 0 1 28 131 1.833 13.5 0.0 3.0 3.0 1.00
Team Totals 29.2 76 78 .494 3.80 154 154 101 53 7 24 1372.1 1332 658 580 107 623 624 38 3 27 5950 103 1.425 8.7 0.7 4.1 4.1 1.00
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 5 5 7 3 8 4 5 5 5 8 5155
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
James Atkins 31 3 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Al Benton 41 24 9 3 5 1 0 .889 0.33 P
Hal Bevan 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 3B
Milt Bolling 21 11 64 22 41 1 6 .984 5.73 SS
Lou Boudreau 34 2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.50 SS-3B
Ralph Brickner 27 14 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 0.36 P
Dick Brodowski 19 20 32 11 20 1 1 .969 1.55 P
Ike Delock 22 39 17 1 16 0 1 1.000 0.44 P
Dom DiMaggio 35 123 0 123 0 323 303 12 8 4 .975 2.56 OF
Walt Dropo 29 35 342 319 21 2 31 .994 9.71 1B
Hoot Evers 31 105 90 12 20 233 219 8 6 3 .974 2.16 OF
Hersh Freeman 23 4 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Dick Gernert 23 99 956 877 67 12 104 .987 9.54 1B
Billy Goodman 26 135 4 0 0 862 475 367 20 112 .977 6.24 2B-1B-3B-OF
Randy Gumpert 34 10 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 0.40 P
Fred Hatfield 27 17 30 7 23 0 0 1.000 1.76 3B
Bill Henry 24 13 12 5 7 0 1 1.000 0.92 P
Sid Hudson 37 21 54 13 38 3 6 .944 2.43 P
George Kell 29 73 222 75 138 9 14 .959 2.92 3B
Ellis Kinder 37 23 20 4 16 0 2 1.000 0.87 P
Paul Lehner 31 2 0 0 2 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.50 OF
Don Lenhardt 29 27 27 0 0 53 52 0 1 0 .981 1.93 OF
Ted Lepcio 21 83 390 164 212 14 46 .964 4.53 2B-3B-SS
Johnny Lipon 29 76 358 122 229 7 55 .980 4.62 SS-3B
Walt Masterson 32 5 5 2 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Charlie Maxwell 25 6 0 1 2 36 30 5 1 1 .972 5.83 OF-1B
Mickey McDermott 23 30 36 10 24 2 1 .944 1.13 P
Gus Niarhos 31 25 120 107 12 1 2 .992 4.76 0 C
Willard Nixon 24 23 25 7 18 0 4 1.000 1.09 P
Len Okrie 28 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 0 C
Mel Parnell 30 33 53 15 38 0 4 1.000 1.61 P
Johnny Pesky 32 21 53 19 30 4 1 .925 2.33 3B-SS
Jim Piersall 22 53 0 1 21 168 79 79 10 13 .940 2.98 SS-OF-3B
Ray Scarborough 34 28 24 11 12 1 0 .958 0.82 P
George Schmees 27 33 0 18 11 52 45 6 1 1 .981 1.55 OF-P-1B
Gene Stephens 19 13 2 0 11 26 24 1 1 0 .962 1.92 OF
Vern Stephens 31 82 353 110 227 16 48 .955 4.11 SS-3B
Harry Taylor 33 2 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.50 P
Faye Throneberry 21 86 11 4 71 157 141 9 7 5 .955 1.74 OF
Dizzy Trout 37 26 38 9 28 1 2 .974 1.42 P
Clyde Vollmer 30 70 43 9 21 146 143 3 0 1 1.000 2.09 OF
Sammy White 23 110 532 464 59 9 7 .983 4.75 4 C
Bill Wight 30 10 8 3 4 1 1 .875 0.70 P
Del Wilber 33 39 183 160 22 1 5 .995 4.67 6 C
Ted Williams 33 2 2 0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 OF
Archie Wilson 28 13 2 2 9 18 16 1 1 1 .944 1.31 OF
Ken Wood 27 13 1 0 12 9 8 0 1 0 .889 0.62 OF
Al Zarilla 33 19 0 6 14 34 29 3 2 0 .941 1.68 OF
Team Totals 27.8 154 6081 4116 1820 145 483 .976 3.49 10
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 2 5
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1951 / 1953 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics