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1958 Boston Red Sox Lineups and Defense
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1957 / 1959)
79-75, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 697 runs, Allowed 691 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 78-76
Manager: Pinky Higgins (79-75)
Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,077,047 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 106;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104
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1957 / 1959 Lineups and Defense

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Game C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF SP DH
1. Mon,4/14 at WSH L (2-5) Daley Runnels Aspromonte Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
2. Tue,4/15 vs NYY L (0-3) Daley Runnels Aspromonte Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Nixon  
3. Wed,4/16 vs NYY W (3-1) Daley Runnels Aspromonte Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Sisler  
4. Thu,4/17 vs NYY L (1-3) Daley Runnels Aspromonte Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Brewer  
5. Sat,4/19 at WSH L (3-4) White Runnels Aspromonte Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Fornieles  
6. Sun,4/20 at WSH L (5-6) White Runnels Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
7. Mon,4/21 at NYY L (1-4) White Runnels Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Nixon  
8. Tue,4/22 at NYY L (7-12) White Runnels Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Sisler  
9. Wed,4/23 vs BAL W (7-5) White Runnels Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
10. Thu,4/24 vs BAL W (4-3) White Runnels Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Fornieles  
11. Fri,4/25 vs WSH L (0-2) White Runnels Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Baumann  
12. Sat,4/26 vs WSH L (5-7) White Runnels Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Nixon  
13. Sun,4/27 vs WSH W (7-5) White Gernert Consolo Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
14. Wed,4/30 vs KCA L (4-11) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
15. Thu,5/1 vs KCA W (7-6) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Fornieles  
16. Fri,5/2 vs DET W (6-0) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Stephens Sisler  
17. Sun,5/4 vs CLE L (1-2) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Stephens Brewer  
18. Sun,5/4 vs CLE W (2-1) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Baumann  
19. Mon,5/5 vs CLE W (8-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Smith  
20. Tue,5/6 vs CHW W (7-5)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Fornieles  
21. Fri,5/9 at BAL W (13-5)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
22. Sat,5/10 at BAL L (2-5)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
23. Sun,5/11 at BAL L (2-3) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Baumann  
24. Sun,5/11 at BAL L (0-4) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Nixon  
25. Mon,5/12 at WSH L (4-5) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
26. Tue,5/13 at WSH W (9-6) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Smith  
27. Wed,5/14 at WSH W (7-5)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
28. Sat,5/17 vs BAL W (7-4)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
29. Sat,5/17 vs BAL L (3-5) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Baumann  
30. Sun,5/18 vs BAL W (8-4) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
31. Tue,5/20 at CLE W (6-1) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Smith  
32. Wed,5/21 at CLE L (2-3)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
33. Thu,5/22 at KCA W (8-5) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
34. Fri,5/23 at KCA W (9-1) Berberet Gernert Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Nixon  
35. Sat,5/24 at KCA W (5-4)# White Gernert Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
36. Sun,5/25 at CHW W (6-3) Berberet Gernert Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Baumann  
37. Sun,5/25 at CHW L (3-4)# White Gernert Lepcio Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Smith  
38. Tue,5/27 at DET L (2-3) Berberet Gernert Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
39. Wed,5/28 at DET L (2-4) Berberet Gernert Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Nixon  
40. Fri,5/30 at BAL W (2-0) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
41. Fri,5/30 at BAL L (0-2) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Klaus Stephens Piersall Jensen Smith  
42. Sat,5/31 vs NYY L (4-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Klaus Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
43. Sun,6/1 vs NYY L (4-10) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Klaus Williams Piersall Jensen Baumann  
44. Tue,6/3 vs CLE W (7-3) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Klaus Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
45. Wed,6/4 vs CLE L (5-7) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Klaus Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
46. Thu,6/5 vs CLE W (5-3) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Smith  
47. Fri,6/6 vs CHW W (3-2) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Nixon  
48. Sat,6/7 vs CHW W (7-6) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Baumann  
49. Sun,6/8 vs CHW W (6-5)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
50. Sun,6/8 vs CHW W (4-1) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Sisler  
51. Mon,6/9 vs DET W (9-4) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
52. Wed,6/11 vs DET L (0-7) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Fornieles  
53. Wed,6/11 vs DET L (3-9) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Wall  
54. Thu,6/12 vs DET W (4-2) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
55. Fri,6/13 vs KCA W (9-3) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
56. Sat,6/14 vs KCA W (7-1) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
57. Sun,6/15 vs KCA L (6-17) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Nixon  
58. Sun,6/15 vs KCA L (4-9) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Fornieles  
59. Tue,6/17 at CHW L (0-4)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
60. Wed,6/18 at CHW W (13-9) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Brewer  
61. Thu,6/19 at CHW L (0-4) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Sullivan  
62. Fri,6/20 at KCA L (3-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Smith  
63. Sat,6/21 at KCA L (5-8) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Sisler  
64. Sun,6/22 at KCA L (1-2) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Brewer  
65. Tue,6/24 at CLE W (4-3) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Sullivan  
66. Thu,6/26 at CLE W (2-1) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Delock  
67. Fri,6/27 at DET L (4-7) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Brewer  
68. Sat,6/28 at DET W (6-5) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Keough Jensen Sisler  
69. Sun,6/29 at DET W (10-7) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Sullivan  
70. Tue,7/1 vs WSH W (10-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Delock  
71. Wed,7/2 vs WSH L (3-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Keough Jensen Brewer  
72. Thu,7/3 vs BAL L (5-7) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Wilson  
73. Fri,7/4 vs BAL W (5-1) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
74. Fri,7/4 vs BAL L (3-5) Berberet Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Fornieles  
75. Sat,7/5 at NYY T (3-3) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Sisler  
76. Sun,7/6 at NYY W (10-4) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Delock  
77. Thu,7/10 vs CHW W (11-2) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Sullivan  
78. Fri,7/11 vs CHW W (6-1) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Delock  
79. Sat,7/12 vs CHW L (4-7) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Sisler  
80. Sat,7/12 vs CHW L (5-13) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Klaus Stephens Piersall Jensen Wilson  
81. Sun,7/13 vs CLE L (4-9) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Brewer  
82. Mon,7/14 vs CLE W (4-3) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Sisler  
83. Tue,7/15 vs KCA W (5-2) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Sullivan  
84. Wed,7/16 vs KCA W (5-2) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Delock  
85. Thu,7/17 vs KCA W (6-2) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Stephens Piersall Jensen Brewer  
86. Fri,7/18 vs DET W (11-9) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Monbouquette  
87. Sat,7/19 vs DET W (7-6) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Sisler  
88. Sun,7/20 vs DET L (0-3) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Sullivan  
89. Sun,7/20 vs DET W (5-2) White Gernert Lepcio Malzone Consolo Stephens Piersall Jensen Delock  
90. Tue,7/22 at KCA L (3-4) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Brewer  
91. Wed,7/23 at KCA L (1-3) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Monbouquette  
92. Fri,7/25 at CHW L (0-4) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Consolo Williams Stephens Jensen Sullivan  
93. Sat,7/26 at CHW L (6-11) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Delock  
94. Sun,7/27 at CHW W (7-3)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
95. Mon,7/28 at DET L (4-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
96. Tue,7/29 at DET W (11-8) Berberet Keough Runnels Malzone Klaus Williams Stephens Jensen Sullivan  
97. Wed,7/30 at DET L (1-2) White Keough Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Delock  
98. Thu,7/31 at DET L (2-3) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Monbouquette  
99. Fri,8/1 at CLE L (1-7) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Sullivan  
100. Fri,8/1 at CLE L (1-3)# White Gernert Lepcio Malzone Buddin Renna Stephens Jensen Sisler  
101. Sat,8/2 at CLE L (1-4) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Brewer  
102. Sun,8/3 at CLE W (3-2) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Delock  
103. Sun,8/3 at CLE W (4-2) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Stephens Keough Jensen Bowsfield  
104. Tue,8/5 vs WSH W (7-1) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Monbouquette  
105. Wed,8/6 vs WSH W (8-2) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
106. Thu,8/7 vs WSH W (8-4) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
107. Fri,8/8 at NYY L (0-2)# White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Delock  
108. Sat,8/9 at NYY W (9-6) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Sisler  
109. Sun,8/10 at NYY L (5-7) Berberet Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Brewer  
110. Sun,8/10 at NYY W (9-3) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Stephens Keough Jensen Bowsfield  
111. Mon,8/11 at WSH L (3-6) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Stephens Keough Jensen Monbouquette  
112. Wed,8/13 at BAL L (1-2) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
113. Thu,8/14 vs NYY L (2-8) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
114. Fri,8/15 vs NYY W (6-2) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Bowsfield  
115. Sat,8/16 vs NYY W (7-4) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
116. Sun,8/17 vs NYY W (6-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Delock  
117. Tue,8/19 vs CHW L (1-7) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
118. Wed,8/20 vs CHW L (8-10) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Bowsfield  
119. Thu,8/21 vs CLE W (8-6)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
120. Fri,8/22 vs CLE W (4-3) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Delock  
121. Sat,8/23 vs CLE L (1-8) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
122. Sun,8/24 vs KCA W (14-3) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
123. Sun,8/24 vs KCA W (3-2) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Bowsfield  
124. Wed,8/27 vs DET W (3-2) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Brewer  
125. Wed,8/27 vs DET L (2-7) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Delock  
126. Fri,8/29 vs BAL W (5-2) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
127. Sat,8/30 vs BAL L (2-7) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Monbouquette  
128. Sun,8/31 vs BAL W (3-2) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Brewer  
129. Mon,9/1 at NYY W (4-2)# White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Bowsfield  
130. Mon,9/1 at NYY L (2-4) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Delock  
131. Tue,9/2 at NYY L (1-6) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Sisler  
132. Wed,9/3 at NYY L (5-8) Berberet Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Keough Jensen Sullivan  
133. Thu,9/4 at BAL W (5-2) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Stephens Piersall Jensen Monbouquette  
134. Fri,9/5 at BAL W (10-2)# Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Brewer  
135. Sat,9/6 at BAL L (2-4)# Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Delock  
136. Sun,9/7 at BAL W (6-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Bowsfield  
137. Tue,9/9 at CHW L (1-4) Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
138. Wed,9/10 at CHW L (2-7)# Daley Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
139. Thu,9/11 at CHW L (1-4) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Delock  
140. Fri,9/12 at CLE L (4-5) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Bowsfield  
141. Sat,9/13 at CLE L (1-4) White Gernert Runnels Malzone Buddin Williams Stephens Jensen Sisler  
142. Sun,9/14 at DET L (1-6) Berberet Runnels Lepcio Malzone Klaus Williams Stephens Jensen Sullivan  
143. Sun,9/14 at DET L (3-9)# White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Brewer  
144. Wed,9/17 at KCA L (3-6) Daley Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Delock  
145. Wed,9/17 at KCA W (4-2) Berberet Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Monbouquette  
146. Thu,9/18 at KCA L (1-4)# Daley Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Bowsfield  
147. Fri,9/19 vs WSH W (2-0) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
148. Sat,9/20 vs WSH W (2-0) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
149. Sun,9/21 vs WSH W (2-0) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Delock  
150. Tue,9/23 vs NYY W (9-8) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Bowsfield  
151. Wed,9/24 vs NYY L (5-7) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
152. Fri,9/26 at WSH W (6-4) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Delock  
153. Fri,9/26 at WSH W (3-1) Daley Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Renna Piersall Jensen Sullivan  
154. Sat,9/27 at WSH W (9-5) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Sisler  
155. Sun,9/28 at WSH W (6-4) White Runnels Lepcio Malzone Buddin Williams Piersall Jensen Brewer  
155 games 3 players 3 players 4 players 1 players 3 players 3 players 3 players 2 players 12 players 0 players
Most Common-games White-91
Berberet-46
Daley-18
Gernert-113
Runnels-40
Keough-2
Runnels-106
Lepcio-36
Consolo-8
Malzone-155
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-
Buddin-136
Consolo-11
Klaus-8
Williams-114
Stephens-32
Renna-9
Piersall-112
Stephens-25
Keough-18
Jensen-153
Stephens-2
-
Brewer-32
Sullivan-29
Sisler-25
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Most Common Lineups

33 Games
C. White
1B. Gernert
2B. Runnels
3B. Malzone
SS. Buddin
LF. Williams
CF. Piersall
RF. Jensen
P. Pitcher

12 Games
C. White
1B. Runnels
2B. Lepcio
3B. Malzone
SS. Buddin
LF. Williams
CF. Piersall
RF. Jensen
P. Pitcher

9 Games
C. Berberet
1B. Gernert
2B. Runnels
3B. Malzone
SS. Buddin
LF. Williams
CF. Piersall
RF. Jensen
P. Pitcher

7 Games
C. Berberet
1B. Gernert
2B. Runnels
3B. Malzone
SS. Buddin
LF. Williams
CF. Stephens
RF. Jensen
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. Daley
1B. Gernert
2B. Runnels
3B. Malzone
SS. Buddin
LF. Stephens
CF. Piersall
RF. Jensen
P. Pitcher

6 Games
C. White
1B. Gernert
2B. Runnels
3B. Malzone
SS. Buddin
LF. Williams
CF. Keough
RF. Jensen
P. Pitcher

44 total lineups (107 when including pitchers)


1957 / 1959 Lineups and Defense