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1997 Boston Red Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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

Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com) · 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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Team Batting

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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 Scott Hatteberg* 27 114 395 350 46 97 23 1 10 44 0 1 40 70 .277 .354 .434 .788 103 152 11 2 2 1 2
2 1B Mo Vaughn* 29 141 628 527 91 166 24 0 35 96 2 2 86 154 .315 .420 .560 .980 152 295 10 12 0 3 17
3 2B John Valentin 30 143 644 575 95 176 47 5 18 77 7 4 58 66 .306 .372 .499 .871 124 287 21 5 1 5 5
4 SS Nomar Garciaparra 23 153 734 684 122 209 44 11 30 98 22 9 35 92 .306 .342 .534 .875 123 365 9 6 2 7 2
5 3B Tim Naehring 30 70 301 259 38 74 18 1 9 40 1 1 38 40 .286 .375 .467 .843 117 121 10 1 0 3 0
6 LF Wil Cordero 25 140 609 570 82 160 26 3 18 72 1 3 31 122 .281 .320 .432 .752 93 246 11 4 0 4 7
7 CF Darren Bragg* 27 153 586 513 65 132 35 2 9 57 10 6 61 102 .257 .337 .386 .723 87 198 16 3 5 4 5
8 RF Troy O'Leary* 27 146 545 499 65 154 32 4 15 80 0 5 39 70 .309 .358 .479 .837 115 239 13 2 1 4 7
9 DH Reggie Jefferson* 28 136 524 489 74 156 33 1 13 67 1 2 24 93 .319 .358 .470 .828 113 230 17 7 1 3 5
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
10 2B Jeff Frye 30 127 442 404 56 126 36 2 3 51 19 8 27 44 .312 .352 .433 .785 103 175 12 2 2 7 1
11 UT Mike Stanley 34 97 312 260 45 78 17 0 13 53 0 1 39 50 .300 .394 .515 .910 134 134 9 6 0 7 0
12 C Bill Haselman 31 67 232 212 22 50 15 0 6 26 0 2 15 44 .236 .290 .392 .682 75 83 8 2 1 2 2
13 CF Shane Mack 33 60 146 130 13 41 7 0 3 17 2 1 9 24 .315 .368 .438 .807 109 57 3 3 2 2 1
14 IF Mike Benjamin 31 49 123 116 12 27 9 1 0 7 2 3 4 27 .233 .262 .328 .590 52 38 2 1 1 1 0
15 CF Jesus Tavarez# 26 42 74 69 12 12 3 1 0 9 0 0 4 9 .174 .216 .246 .463 20 17 2 0 0 1 0
16 RF Rudy Pemberton 27 27 70 63 8 15 2 0 2 10 0 0 4 13 .238 .314 .365 .679 76 23 0 3 0 0 0
17 CF Michael Coleman 21 8 25 24 2 4 1 0 0 2 1 0 0 11 .167 .167 .208 .375 -3 5 0 0 1 0 0
18 3B Arquimedez Pozo 23 4 17 15 0 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 5 .267 .250 .333 .583 50 5 0 0 1 1 0
19 LF Jose Malave 26 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
20 UT Walt McKeel 25 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 Curtis Pride* 28 2 2 2 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1 .500 .500 2.000 2.500 508 4 0 0 0 0 0
22 C Jason Varitek# 25 1 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000 422 1 0 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
23 P Vaughn Eshelman* 28 1 4 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .250 .250 .250 .500 31 1 0 0 0 0 0
24 P Aaron Sele 27 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
25 P Jeff Suppan 22 1 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 P Tim Wakefield 30 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
27 P Butch Henry* 28 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0
28 P Bret Saberhagen 33 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
29 P Derek Lowe 24 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
30 P Steve Avery* 27 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
31 P Jim Corsi 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Brian Rose 21 0 0 0 0
33 P Ron Mahay* 26 0 0 0 0
34 P John Wasdin 24 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Rich Garces 26 0 0 0 0
36 P Heathcliff Slocumb 31 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Mark Brandenburg 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Toby Borland 28 0 0 0 0
39 P Robinson Checo 25 0 0 0 0
40 P Ken Grundt* 27 0 0 0 0
41 P Chris Hammond* 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
42 P Pat Mahomes 26 0 0 0 0
43 P Kerry Lacy 24 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 P Joe Hudson 26 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
45 P Ricky Trlicek 28 0 0 0 0
46 P Tom Gordon 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 27.9 162 6430 5781 851 1684 373 32 185 810 68 48 514 1044 .291 .352 .463 .815 110 2676 155 59 21 55 54
Rank in 14 AL teams 1 4 1 1 4 6 13 10 10 8 1 4 3 3 2
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 Tim Wakefield 30 12 15 .444 4.25 35 29 2 4 2 0 201.1 193 109 95 24 87 5 151 16 0 6 866 110 1.391 8.6 1.1 3.9 6.8 1.74
2 SP Tom Gordon 29 6 10 .375 3.74 42 25 16 2 1 11 182.2 155 85 76 10 78 1 159 3 0 5 774 125 1.276 7.6 0.5 3.8 7.8 2.04
3 SP Aaron Sele 27 13 12 .520 5.38 33 33 0 1 0 0 177.1 196 115 106 25 80 4 122 15 0 7 810 87 1.556 9.9 1.3 4.1 6.2 1.53
4 SP Jeff Suppan 22 7 3 .700 5.69 23 22 1 0 0 0 112.1 140 75 71 12 36 1 67 4 0 5 503 82 1.567 11.2 1.0 2.9 5.4 1.86
5 SP Steve Avery* 27 6 7 .462 6.42 22 18 1 0 0 0 96.2 127 76 69 15 49 0 51 2 0 4 453 73 1.821 11.8 1.4 4.6 4.7 1.04
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
6 CL Heathcliff Slocumb 31 0 5 .000 5.79 49 0 37 0 0 17 46.2 58 32 30 4 34 4 36 3 0 6 227 81 1.971 11.2 0.8 6.6 6.9 1.06
7 RP John Wasdin 24 4 6 .400 4.40 53 7 10 0 0 0 124.2 121 68 61 18 38 4 84 3 0 4 534 106 1.275 8.7 1.3 2.7 6.1 2.21
8 RP Butch Henry* 28 7 3 .700 3.52 36 5 13 0 0 6 84.1 89 36 33 6 19 2 51 0 0 0 345 132 1.281 9.5 0.6 2.0 5.4 2.68
9 RP Jim Corsi 35 5 3 .625 3.43 52 0 14 0 0 2 57.2 56 26 22 1 21 7 40 4 0 2 251 136 1.335 8.7 0.2 3.3 6.2 1.90
10 RP Kerry Lacy 24 1 1 .500 6.11 33 0 12 0 0 3 45.2 60 34 31 7 22 4 18 0 0 0 215 76 1.796 11.8 1.4 4.3 3.5 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
11 Chris Hammond* 31 3 4 .429 5.92 29 8 6 0 0 1 65.1 81 45 43 5 27 4 48 2 0 2 293 79 1.653 11.2 0.7 3.7 6.6 1.78
12 Vaughn Eshelman* 28 3 3 .500 6.33 21 6 6 0 0 0 42.2 58 32 30 3 17 5 18 2 0 2 198 74 1.758 12.2 0.6 3.6 3.8 1.06
13 Mark Brandenburg 26 0 2 .000 5.49 31 0 5 0 0 0 41.0 49 25 25 3 16 3 34 2 0 0 186 85 1.585 10.8 0.7 3.5 7.5 2.13
14 Joe Hudson 26 3 1 .750 3.53 26 0 9 0 0 0 35.2 39 16 14 1 14 2 14 4 0 1 154 132 1.486 9.8 0.3 3.5 3.5 1.00
15 Bret Saberhagen 33 0 1 .000 6.58 6 6 0 0 0 0 26.0 30 20 19 5 10 0 14 2 0 1 120 71 1.538 10.4 1.7 3.5 4.8 1.40
16 Ron Mahay* 26 3 0 1.000 2.52 28 0 7 0 0 0 25.0 19 7 7 3 11 0 22 0 0 3 105 185 1.200 6.8 1.1 4.0 7.9 2.00
17 Ricky Trlicek 28 3 4 .429 4.63 18 0 8 0 0 0 23.1 26 14 12 2 18 4 10 1 0 2 111 101 1.886 10.0 0.8 6.9 3.9 0.56
18 Derek Lowe 24 0 2 .000 3.38 8 0 0 0 0 0 16.0 15 6 6 0 3 1 13 2 0 0 64 138 1.125 8.4 0.0 1.7 7.3 4.33
19 Rich Garces 26 0 1 .000 4.61 12 0 4 0 0 0 13.2 14 9 7 2 9 0 12 1 0 0 66 101 1.683 9.2 1.3 5.9 7.9 1.33
20 Robinson Checo 25 1 1 .500 3.38 5 2 1 0 0 0 13.1 12 5 5 0 3 0 14 0 0 0 54 138 1.125 8.1 0.0 2.0 9.5 4.67
21 Pat Mahomes 26 1 0 1.000 8.10 10 0 2 0 0 0 10.0 15 10 9 2 10 1 5 2 0 1 54 58 2.500 13.5 1.8 9.0 4.5 0.50
22 Toby Borland 28 0 0 13.50 3 0 0 0 0 0 3.1 6 5 5 1 7 0 1 2 0 0 24 35 3.900 16.2 2.7 18.9 2.7 0.14
23 Brian Rose 21 0 0 12.00 1 1 0 0 0 0 3.0 5 4 4 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 16 39 2.333 15.0 0.0 6.0 9.0 1.50
24 Ken Grundt* 27 0 0 9.00 2 0 0 0 0 0 3.0 5 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 14 52 1.667 15.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
25 Mike Benjamin 31 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 27.6 78 84 .481 4.85 162 162 155 7 3 40 1451.2 1569 857 783 149 611 52 987 70 1 51 6440 96 1.502 9.7 0.9 3.8 6.1 1.62
Rank in 14 AL teams 8 6 12 10 11 6 4 11 12 12 2 13 14437
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 GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Steve Avery 27 22 18 96.2 19 0 19 0 1 1.000 1.77 0.86 P
Mike Benjamin 31 46 28 278.2 137 50 81 6 15 .956 4.6 19.8 4.6 2.0 2.6 0 4.23 2.85 3B-SS-2B-1B-P-DH
Toby Borland 28 3 0 3.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Darren Bragg 27 161 134 1227.1 381 365 11 5 3 .987 20.3 19.8 17.3 6.9 10.4 3 2.76 2.34 CF-RF-LF-3B
Mark Brandenburg 26 31 0 41.0 10 5 5 0 0 1.000 2.20 0.32 P
Robinson Checo 25 5 2 13.1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Michael Coleman 21 7 7 60.1 17 16 0 1 0 .941 2.3 45.7 2.3 1.1 1.2 0 2.39 2.29 CF
Wil Cordero 25 140 137 1203.1 261 248 11 2 3 .992 14.5 14.5 10.5 -0.5 11.0 4 0 1.94 1.85 LF-2B-DH
Jim Corsi 35 52 0 57.2 16 6 9 1 0 .938 2.34 0.29 P
Vaughn Eshelman 28 21 6 42.2 9 4 4 1 0 .889 1.69 0.38 P
Jeff Frye 30 126 99 903.2 503 227 264 12 66 .976 -0.1 -0.1 -3.1 -4.7 1.6 0 3 4.89 3.90 2B-3B-LF-CF-RF-SS-1B-DH
Rich Garces 26 12 0 13.2 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.98 0.25 P
Nomar Garciaparra 23 153 152 1344.1 720 249 450 21 113 .971 10.2 9.1 9.2 1.8 7.4 1 4.68 4.57 SS
Tom Gordon 29 42 25 182.2 40 18 20 2 1 .950 1.87 0.90 P
Ken Grundt 27 2 0 3.0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 1.00 P
Chris Hammond 31 29 8 65.1 14 3 10 1 1 .929 1.79 0.45 P
Bill Haselman 31 66 60 529.0 420 373 40 7 4 .983 -4.0 -9.1 -4 7.03 6.26 17 16 63 22 26% C
Scott Hatteberg 27 107 93 839.1 631 574 46 11 13 .983 -10.0 -14.3 -10 6.65 5.79 17 32 95 28 23% C-DH
Butch Henry 28 36 5 84.1 21 4 17 0 2 1.000 2.24 0.58 P
Joe Hudson 26 26 0 35.2 9 2 7 0 2 1.000 2.27 0.35 P
Reggie Jefferson 28 131 8 80.0 81 74 5 2 9 .975 -1.0 -15.0 -1.0 -0.7 -0.3 0 8.89 0.60 1B-DH
Kerry Lacy 24 33 0 45.2 7 4 2 1 0 .857 1.18 0.18 P
Derek Lowe 24 8 0 16.0 5 1 4 0 0 1.000 2.81 0.63 P
Shane Mack 33 51 37 306.0 75 75 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.0 1.4 -0.4 -1 2.21 1.47 CF-LF-DH
Ron Mahay 26 28 0 25.0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.08 0.11 P
Pat Mahomes 26 10 0 10.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Jose Malave 26 4 0 10.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0.9 108.0 0.9 0.0 0.9 0 2.70 0.75 LF
Walt McKeel 25 5 0 7.1 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 0 7.36 1.20 0 2 0 0 C-1B
Tim Naehring 30 69 68 602.1 154 40 111 3 11 .981 3.1 6.2 2.1 1.4 0.7 1 2.26 2.19 3B-DH
Troy O'Leary 27 144 128 1154.0 280 266 8 6 1 .979 -2.4 -2.5 7.6 4.7 2.9 -10 2.14 1.90 RF-LF-DH
Rudy Pemberton 27 23 18 155.1 38 34 2 2 1 .947 -1.9 -14.7 -1.9 -0.3 -1.6 0 2.09 1.57 RF
Arquimedez Pozo 23 4 4 35.1 19 4 14 1 1 .947 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.1 -0.1 0 4.58 4.50 3B
Brian Rose 21 1 1 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Bret Saberhagen 33 6 6 26.0 4 1 2 1 1 .750 1.04 0.50 P
Aaron Sele 27 33 33 177.1 36 10 25 1 2 .972 1.78 1.06 P
Heathcliff Slocumb 31 49 0 46.2 9 4 4 1 1 .889 1.54 0.16 P
Mike Stanley 34 99 32 303.2 307 284 21 2 26 .993 -3.5 -13.8 -2.5 0.1 -2.6 0 -1 9.04 3.08 2 1 13 3 19% 1B-C-DH
Jeff Suppan 22 23 22 112.1 17 6 8 3 2 .824 1.12 0.61 P
Jesus Tavarez 26 39 18 176.1 51 49 1 1 0 .980 1.0 6.8 2.0 3.6 -1.6 -1 2.55 1.28 CF-RF-LF-DH
Ricky Trlicek 28 18 0 23.1 6 3 3 0 1 1.000 2.31 0.33 P
John Valentin 30 143 142 1260.0 641 239 380 22 82 .966 1.3 1.2 0.3 -0.1 0.4 1 4.42 4.33 2B-3B
Jason Varitek 25 1 0 1.0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0 9.00 1.00 0 0 0 0 C
Mo Vaughn 29 140 131 1137.0 1177 1088 75 14 117 .988 -11.6 -12.2 -11.6 -2.5 -9.1 0 9.21 8.31 1B-DH
Tim Wakefield 30 35 29 201.1 34 9 22 3 1 .912 1.39 0.89 P
John Wasdin 24 53 7 124.2 18 5 11 2 0 .889 1.16 0.30 P
Team Totals 28.1 162 1458 13065.0 6185 4354 1696 135 480 .978 23.7 2.2 37.7 14.3 23.4 -5 6 -15 4.17 2.70 36 51 171 53 24%
Rank in 14 AL teams 1 1 13
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1996 / 1998 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics