1952 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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

* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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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

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

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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

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