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2008 Boston Red Sox (Franchise Encyclopedia: 2007)
60-44, 2nd place in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 517 runs, Allowed 422 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 62-42
Managed by Terry Francona

Ballpark: Fenway Park II (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,805,910 (4th of 14)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105
  (one-year): Batting - 111, Pitching - 109
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  #Jason Varitek       36   84  279   21   60  14  0   8   30  30   80  .215  .297  .351   0   0  10   3   0   1   1   70
1B  Kevin Youkilis      29   95  354   61  110  25  4  17   68  35   67  .311  .380  .548   3   4   9   8   0   6   4  140
2B  Dustin Pedroia      24  102  425   70  136  30  1   9   47  27   36  .320  .364  .459  11   1  10   5   6   4   0  115
3B  Mike Lowell         34   86  320   43   92  23  0  13   61  32   44  .288  .352  .481   1   2   9   3   0   6   2  117
SS  Julio Lugo          32   82  261   27   70  13  0   1   22  34   51  .268  .355  .330  12   4  13   4   3   5   0   82
LF  Manny Ramirez       36   95  345   63  104  20  1  19   62  50   84  .301  .402  .530   1   0  10   8   0   0   7  143
CF #Coco Crisp          28   77  230   32   58  13  2   5   23  20   39  .252  .312  .391  14   3   4   1   6   2   0   84
RF *J.D. Drew           32   88  303   65   87  19  3  18   57  59   68  .287  .403  .548   2   1  10   3   0   5   3  147
DH *David Ortiz         32   55  214   36   54  10  0  13   43  33   38  .252  .352  .481   0   0  10   1   0   2   5  117
   *Jacoby Ellsbury     24   95  355   62   92  11  4   5   27  32   55  .259  .327  .355  35   7   2   5   3   3   2   79
   *Sean Casey          33   46  135   12   48  13  0   0   11  13   15  .356  .412  .452   1   0   5   0   0   0   0  127
    Kevin Cash          30   37   94    7   22   6  0   2   11   9   33  .234  .298  .362   0   0   3   0   0   1   1   73
   *Brandon Moss        24   34   78    7   23   5  1   2   11   6   25  .295  .337  .462   1   1   0   0   0   2   0  108
   #Jed Lowrie          24   25   68    6   20   4  0   1   10   6   15  .294  .338  .397   0   0   3   0   1   3   0   93
   *Alex Cora           32   37   61    3   17   5  0   0    5   7    6  .279  .380  .361   0   0   3   3   1   0   1   96
   *Joe Thurston        28    4    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .111  .000   0   0   0   1   0   0   0  -67
    Jeff Bailey         29    5    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   3    4  .000  .375  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10
   *Chris Carter        25    1    3    2    2   0  0   0    0   0    0  .667  .667  .667   0   0   0   0   0   0   0  252
   *Jonathan Van Every  28    1    3    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .333  .333  .333   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   76

    Josh Beckett        28    2    6    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   1   0   0 -100
   *Jon Lester          24    2    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Justin Masterson    23    2    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    4  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Tim Wakefield       41    1    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Bartolo Colon       35    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Daisuke Matsuzaka   27    1    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    David Aardsma       26    5    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Javier Lopez        30    3    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 30.2  104 3566  517  996 211 16 113  488 396  681  .279  .355  .443  81  23 101  45  21  40  26  110
    Rank among 14 AL teams         3    2    2   2  7   5        1    5     2     1     3   2   8       3            
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Jon Lester          24  21   3.20   8   3  0  21   0   2   2  132.3  130   50   47   9   44   88  551   2   3  0   0 136
SP  Tim Wakefield       41  20   3.69   6   7  0  20   0   1   0  129.3  103   58   53  18   47   85  533  10   8  0   0 118
SP  Josh Beckett        28  19   3.83   9   7  0  19   0   1   0  127.0  123   55   54  15   26  119  523   4   3  0   1 114
SP  Daisuke Matsuzaka   27  17   2.63  11   1  0  17   0   0   0   95.7   70   31   28   5   60   83  415   4   4  0   0 165
SP  Clay Buchholz       23  11   5.81   2   5  0  11   0   1   0   57.3   69   42   37   6   29   58  264   1   0  1   0  75
SP  Justin Masterson    23  10   3.49   4   3  0   9   0   0   0   56.7   40   22   22   8   28   42  238   1   7  0   1 125
SP  Bartolo Colon       35   6   4.09   4   2  0   6   0   0   0   33.0   37   18   15   5    9   26  148   0   2  0   0 107

CL  Jonathan Papelbon   27  44   2.23   4   3 30   0  41   0   0   44.3   34   16   11   3    7   52  172   2   0  0   0 195
RP  Manny Delcarmen     26  46   4.46   0   2  0   0  10   0   0   42.3   37   21   21   3   16   43  181   0   3  0   1  98
RP *Javier Lopez        30  45   2.84   2   0  0   0   7   0   0   38.0   39   14   12   3   16   21  160   0   1  0   0 153
RP *Hideki Okajima      32  42   2.63   2   2  1   0   6   0   0   41.0   38   12   12   4   17   39  177   1   0  0   1 165
RP  David Aardsma       26  38   2.75   3   2  0   0   7   0   0   39.3   29   14   12   1   26   41  171   2   2  0   2 159

    Craig Hansen        24  29   5.08   1   3  2   0   6   0   0   28.3   27   20   16   2   19   24  133   2   0  0   1  86
    Mike Timlin         42  29   6.00   3   3  1   0  18   0   0   27.0   33   19   18   3   12   15  126   0   0  0   4  73
    Julian Tavarez      35   9   6.39   0   1  0   0   2   0   0   12.7   18   12    9   0    9    6   64   1   1  0   0  68
    Chris Smith         27   3   2.84   1   0  0   0   0   0   0    6.3    3    2    2   1    4    4   25   0   0  0   0 153
    Bryan Corey         34   7  10.50   0   0  0   0   2   0   0    6.0   11    7    7   1    3    4   31   0   0  0   1  42
    David Pauley        25   1  10.38   0   0  0   1   0   0   0    4.3    7    5    5   1    2    3   22   0   0  0   0  42
    Kyle Snyder         30   2  21.60   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.7    2    4    4   1    2    1    9   1   0  0   0  20
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.1 104   3.76  60  44 34 104  99   5  11  922.7  850  422  385  89  376  754 3943  31  34  1  12 116
    Rank among 14 AL teams          4   2  11  2           3   1      2    3    5        4   10    1
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
                        Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
JVaritek     673  76  84  586   24   3   6  .995   2  17  43  11
KCash        249  28  36  192   20   3   3  .986  11  14  29  12
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total   922 104 104  778   44   6   9  .993  13  31  72  23
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .994 *9.36
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
KYoukilis    685  77  83  639   63   2  61  .997  9.22
SCasey       224  26  29  218   11   2  17  .991  9.17
BMoss         13   1   2   10    0   0   1 1.000  6.92
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104  867   74   4  79  .996  9.18
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .987 *5.01
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
DPedroia     889 100 102  186  287   5  61  .990  4.78
ACora         17   2   2    4    5   0   1 1.000  4.76
JLowrie       16   2   3    2    4   0   0 1.000  3.38
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104  192  296   5  62  .990  4.76
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .960 *2.73
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MLowell      726  83  85   63  168   6  17  .975  2.86
KYoukilis    123  15  17   13   40   1   3  .981  3.88
JLowrie       73   6  12    6   18   0   2 1.000  2.96
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104   82  226   7  22  .978  3.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .971 *4.40
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JLugo        671  79  81  100  176  16  34  .945  3.70
ACora        162  15  33   32   52   3  15  .966  4.66
JLowrie       89  10  11   16   27   0   5 1.000  4.35
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104  148  255  19  54  .955  3.93
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .985 *2.09
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
MRamirez     492  61  61   90    6   1   2  .990  1.75
JEllsbury    317  33  54   82    0   0   0 1.000  2.33
BMoss         78   8  11   17    0   0   0 1.000  1.96
JThurston     19   1   4    5    0   0   0 1.000  2.37
JBailey        8   1   2    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.12
CCarter        7   0   1    2    0   0   0 1.000  2.57
JLugo          1   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104  197    6   1   2  .995  1.98
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .988 *2.69
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CCrisp       566  63  76  147    3   1   1  .993  2.38
JEllsbury    342  40  43  107    3   0   1 1.000  2.89
JVan Every     8   1   1    1    0   0   0 1.000  1.12
JDrew          5   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104  255    6   1   2  .996  2.55
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .984 *2.13
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JDrew        726  85  86  143    5   2   1  .987  1.83
JEllsbury    102  11  12   21    0   0   0 1.000  1.85
BMoss         86   8  14   19    2   0   0 1.000  2.20
KYoukilis      8   0   2    3    0   0   0 1.000  3.10
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104  186    7   2   1  .990  1.88
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Pitchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .958 *1.66
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JLester      132  21  21   10   14   2   2  .923  1.63
TWakefield   129  20  20    6   12   1   1  .947  1.25
JBeckett     127  19  19   10   12   1   0  .957  1.56
DMatsuzaka    95  17  17    7   13   0   0 1.000  1.88
CBuchholz     57  11  11    3    6   0   0 1.000  1.41
JMasterson    56   9  10    2    8   1   0  .909  1.59
JPapelbon     44   0  44    4    4   1   0  .889  1.63
MDelcarmen    42   0  46    4    2   0   0 1.000  1.28
HOkajima      41   0  42    2    3   0   0 1.000  1.10
DAardsma      39   0  38    3    4   0   0 1.000  1.60
JLopez        38   0  45    6    6   3   0  .800  2.84
BColon        33   6   6    2    3   2   0  .714  1.36
CHansen       28   0  29    0    2   0   0 1.000  0.64
MTimlin       27   0  29    1    6   0   0 1.000  2.33
JTavarez      12   0   9    1    2   0   1 1.000  2.13
CSmith         6   0   3    2    1   0   0 1.000  4.29
BCorey         6   0   7    0    1   0   0 1.000  1.50
DPauley        4   1   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
KSnyder        1   0   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total   922 104 104   63   99  11   4  .936  1.58
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Des. Hitter   G
------------+---
DOrtiz        55
MRamirez      31
SCasey         7
JDrew          1
MLowell        1
------------+---

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AveragePedroia.320
On-base %Drew.403
Slugging %Drew and Youkilis.548
OPSDrew.951
GamesPedroia102
At BatsPedroia425
Plate Appearances (approx.)Pedroia467
RunsPedroia70
HitsPedroia136
Total BasesPedroia195
DoublesPedroia30
TriplesEllsbury and Youkilis4
Home RunsRamirez19
RBIYoukilis68
Bases on BallsDrew59
StrikeoutsRamirez84
Stolen BasesEllsbury35
SinglesPedroia96
Adjusted OPS+Drew147
Runs CreatedRamirez74
Adjusted Batting RunsDrew23
Batting WinsDrew2.2
Extra-Base HitsYoukilis46
Times on BasePedroia168
Offensive Win%Drew.714
Hit By PitchRamirez and Youkilis8
Sac. HitsCrisp and Pedroia6
Sac. FliesLowell and Youkilis6
Intentional WalksRamirez7
Grounded into Double PlaysLugo13
Caught StealingEllsbury7
Power/Speed NumberPedroia9.9
At Bats per StrikeoutPedroia11.8
At Bats per Home RunDrew16.8
OutsPedroia310

 

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
ERALester3.20
WinsMatsuzaka11
Won-Loss %Matsuzaka.917
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Wakefield1.160
Hits Allowed/9IPWakefield7.17
Bases on Balls/9IPBeckett1.84
Strikeouts/9IPBeckett8.43
GamesDelcarmen46
SavesPapelbon30
InningsLester132.3
StrikeoutsBeckett119
Games StartedLester21
Comp. GamesLester2
ShutoutsLester2
Home Runs Allow.Wakefield18
Bases On Balls Allow.Matsuzaka60
Hits AllowedLester130
SO to WalkBeckett4.58
LossesBeckett and Wakefield7
Earned Runs Allow.Beckett54
Wild PitchesWakefield10
Hit BatsmenWakefield8
Batters FacedLester551
Games FinishedPapelbon41
Adjusted ERA+Lester136

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