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1997 Boston Red Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1996 / 1998

78-84, Finished 4th in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimy Williams (78-84)
Scored 851 runs, Allowed 857 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-82

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 2,226,136 (7th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97

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1996 / 1998 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Steve Avery 27 L L 6' 4" 180 Apr 14, 1970 8 24 18 2 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1.0 $4,850,000
Mike Benjamin 31 R R 6' 3" 195 Nov 22, 1965 9 49 28 49 44 1 0 4 5 19 16 0 0 0 0 1 2 9 0.2 $
Toby Borland 28 R R 6' 6" 186 May 29, 1969 4 3 0 0 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Darren Bragg 27 L R 5' 9" 180 Sep 7, 1969 4 153 134 153 150 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 118 41 160 0 11 1 2.9 $240,000
Mark Brandenburg 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Jul 14, 1970 3 31 0 2 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $187,500
Robinson Checo 25 R R 6' 1" 165 Sep 9, 1971 1st 5 2 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $925,000
Michael Coleman 21 R R 5' 11" 180 Aug 16, 1975 1st 8 7 8 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 7 0 0 1 -0.1 $
Wil Cordero 25 R R 6' 2" 185 Oct 3, 1971 6 140 138 140 137 0 0 0 1 0 0 137 0 0 137 2 2 0 1.6 $3,000,000
Jim Corsi 35 R R 6' 1" 210 Sep 9, 1961 8 52 0 2 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $470,000
Vaughn Eshelman 28 L L 6' 3" 205 May 22, 1969 3 21 6 1 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $182,000
Jeff Frye 30 R R 5' 9" 180 Aug 31, 1966 5 127 100 127 111 0 0 1 80 18 3 5 5 3 13 11 9 12 1.4 $900,000
Rich Garces 26 R R 6' 0" 250 May 18, 1971 5 12 0 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $172,000
Nomar Garciaparra 23 R R 6' 0" 165 Jul 23, 1973 2 153 152 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 5.9 $150,000 All-Star
Tom Gordon 29 R R 5' 9" 160 Nov 18, 1967 10 42 25 2 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.4 $2,900,000
Ken Grundt 27 L L 6' 4" 195 Aug 26, 1969 2 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Chris Hammond 31 L L 6' 1" 190 Jan 21, 1966 8 29 8 1 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $700,000
Bill Haselman 31 R R 6' 3" 205 May 25, 1966 7 67 60 67 66 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.6 $650,000
Scott Hatteberg 27 L R 6' 1" 192 Dec 14, 1969 3 114 94 114 106 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 14 0 0.6 $150,000
Butch Henry 28 L L 6' 1" 195 Oct 7, 1968 5 36 5 1 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $400,000
Joe Hudson 26 R R 6' 1" 173 Sep 29, 1970 3 26 0 5 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $150,000
Reggie Jefferson 28 B L 6' 4" 210 Sep 25, 1968 7 136 123 136 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 119 12 0 0.5 $1,900,000
Kerry Lacy 24 R R 6' 2" 195 Aug 7, 1972 2 33 0 2 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Derek Lowe 24 R R 6' 6" 230 Jun 1, 1973 1st 8 0 1 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Shane Mack 33 R R 6' 0" 185 Dec 7, 1963 8 60 37 60 45 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 43 0 46 5 12 9 0.7 $1,850,000
Ron Mahay 26 L L 6' 2" 190 Jun 28, 1971 2 28 0 0 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $150,000
Pat Mahomes 26 R R 6' 1" 175 Aug 9, 1970 6 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $360,000
Jose Malave 26 R R 6' 2" 212 May 31, 1971 2 4 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 0 0.0 $150,000
Walt McKeel 25 R R 6' 2" 200 Jan 17, 1972 2 5 0 5 5 0 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Tim Naehring 30 R R 6' 2" 190 Feb 1, 1967 8 70 68 70 68 0 0 0 0 68 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 2.1 $2,700,000
Troy O'Leary 27 L L 6' 0" 175 Aug 4, 1969 5 146 128 146 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 0 119 143 1 13 2 1.6 $1,100,000
Rudy Pemberton 27 R R 6' 1" 185 Dec 17, 1969 3 27 18 27 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 23 23 0 7 2 -0.3 $152,000
Arquimedez Pozo 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Aug 24, 1973 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Curtis Pride 28 L R 6' 0" 205 Dec 17, 1968 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.1 $
Brian Rose 21 R R 6' 3" 215 Feb 13, 1976 1st 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Bret Saberhagen 33 R R 6' 1" 160 Apr 11, 1964 13 6 6 1 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $500,000
Aaron Sele 27 R R 6' 5" 205 Jun 25, 1970 5 33 33 1 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $1,126,000
Heathcliff Slocumb 31 R R 6' 3" 180 Jun 7, 1966 7 49 0 4 49 49 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $2,300,000
Mike Stanley 34 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 25, 1963 12 97 61 97 42 0 15 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 30 0 1.2 $2,100,000
Jeff Suppan 22 R R 6' 2" 230 Jan 2, 1975 3 23 22 1 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Jesus Tavarez 26 B R 6' 0" 170 Mar 26, 1971 4 42 18 42 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 29 4 37 2 1 10 -0.6 $175,000
Ricky Trlicek 28 R R 6' 3" 200 Apr 26, 1969 5 18 0 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $184,250
John Valentin 30 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 18, 1967 6 143 142 143 143 0 0 0 79 64 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.0 $3,750,000
Jason Varitek 25 B R 6' 2" 230 Apr 11, 1972 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Mo Vaughn 29 L R 6' 1" 225 Dec 15, 1967 7 141 140 141 131 0 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 1 0 3.4 $6,350,000
Tim Wakefield 30 R R 6' 2" 210 Aug 2, 1966 5 35 29 1 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.9 $2,500,000
John Wasdin 24 R R 6' 2" 190 Aug 5, 1972 3 53 7 3 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $185,000
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

Uniform Numbers

Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniform Colors and Appearance

Curtis Pride
Jeff Frye
Nomar Garciaparra
Scott Hatteberg
Tim Naehring
Wil Cordero
John Valentin
Shane Mack

Bret Saberhagen
Reggie Jefferson
Brian Rose
Mike Stanley
Shane Mack
Troy O'Leary
Aaron Sele
Butch Henry

Mike Benjamin
Jesus Tavarez
Chris Hammond
Steve Avery
Rich Garces
Tom Gordon
Bill Haselman
Jose Malave

Arquimedez Pozo
Robinson Checo
Jim Corsi
Mo Vaughn
Derek Lowe
Ricky Trlicek
Michael Coleman
Rudy Pemberton
Walt McKeel
John Wasdin

Toby Borland
Jason Varitek
Tim Wakefield
Mark Brandenburg
Heathcliff Slocumb
Vaughn Eshelman
Kerry Lacy
Joe Hudson
Jeff Suppan

Darren Bragg
Ron Mahay
Ken Grundt
Pat Mahomes

1996 / 1998 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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