1959 Boston Red Sox Playoff Odds

1958 Season 1960 Season

Record: 75-79, Finished 5th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Managers: Pinky Higgins (31-42) , Rudy York (0-1) and Billy Jurges (44-36)

General Manager: Bucky Harris (Promoted 1/15/1959)

Ballpark: Fenway Park

Attendance: 984,102 (5th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104
One-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 104

Pythagorean W-L: 80-74, 726 Runs, 696 Runs Allowed

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Table
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1959-09-29	0.5	75	79	0.0	0.0	75.0	79.0	75-79	75-79	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-28	0.5	75	79	0.0	0.0	75.0	79.0	75-79	75-79	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-27	0.5	75	79	0.0	0.0	75.0	79.0	75-79	75-79	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-26	0.4	74	79	0.6	0.4	74.6	79.4	75-79	74-80	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-25	0.4	73	79	1.1	0.9	74.1	79.9	75-79	73-81	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-24	0.3	72	79	1.7	1.3	73.7	80.3	75-79	72-82	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-23	0.3	72	79	1.7	1.3	73.7	80.3	75-79	72-82	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-22	0.3	71	79	2.2	1.8	73.2	80.8	75-79	72-82	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-21	0.3	70	79	2.8	2.2	72.8	81.2	75-79	71-83	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-20	0.3	70	79	2.8	2.2	72.8	81.2	75-79	71-83	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-19	0.3	70	78	3.3	2.7	73.3	80.7	75-79	71-83	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-18	0.3	70	77	3.8	3.2	73.8	80.2	76-78	72-82	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-17	0.3	69	77	4.3	3.7	73.3	80.7	76-78	71-83	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-16	0.3	69	77	4.3	3.8	73.3	80.8	76-78	71-83	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-15	0.3	68	77	4.7	4.3	72.7	81.3	75-79	70-84	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-14	0.2	67	77	5.2	4.8	72.2	81.8	75-79	70-84	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-13	0.2	66	77	5.6	5.4	71.6	82.4	74-80	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-12	0.2	66	76	6.2	5.8	72.2	81.8	75-79	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-11	0.2	65	76	6.7	6.3	71.7	82.3	75-79	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-10	0.2	65	75	7.3	6.7	72.3	81.7	75-79	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-09	0.2	64	75	7.7	7.3	71.7	82.3	75-79	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-08	0.1	64	74	8.1	7.9	72.1	81.9	75-79	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-07	0.1	64	74	8.1	7.9	72.1	81.9	75-79	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-06	0.0	63	74	8.5	8.5	71.5	82.5	75-79	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-05	0.1	62	74	9.2	8.8	71.2	82.8	75-79	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-04	0.3	62	73	10.0	9.0	72.0	82.0	75-79	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-03	0.2	62	72	10.5	9.5	72.5	81.5	76-78	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-02	0.2	62	71	11.1	9.9	73.1	80.9	77-77	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-09-01	0.3	62	70	11.7	10.3	73.7	80.3	78-76	70-84	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1959-08-31	0.2	62	69	12.2	10.8	74.2	79.8	78-76	70-84	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-30	0.2	61	69	12.7	11.3	73.7	80.3	78-76	70-84	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-29	0.3	60	69	13.4	11.7	73.4	80.7	77-77	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-28	0.2	59	69	13.8	12.2	72.8	81.2	77-77	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-27	0.1	58	69	14.2	12.8	72.2	81.8	76-78	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-26	0.1	58	68	14.7	13.3	72.7	81.3	77-77	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-25	0.1	57	68	15.2	13.8	72.2	81.8	77-77	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-24	0.1	57	67	15.6	14.4	72.6	81.4	77-77	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-23	0.2	57	67	15.7	13.3	72.7	80.3	77-76	68-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-22	0.2	57	65	16.8	15.2	73.8	80.2	78-76	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-21	0.2	56	65	17.2	15.8	73.2	80.8	78-76	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-20	0.2	56	64	17.6	16.4	73.6	80.4	78-76	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-19	0.3	55	64	18.5	16.5	73.5	80.5	78-76	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-18	0.2	55	63	18.8	17.2	73.8	80.2	79-75	69-85	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-17	0.2	54	63	19.4	17.6	73.4	80.6	78-76	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-16	0.2	54	63	19.3	17.7	73.3	80.7	78-76	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-15	0.2	53	62	20.3	18.7	73.3	80.7	78-76	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-14	0.2	52	62	20.7	19.3	72.7	81.3	78-76	67-87	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-13	0.1	51	62	21.0	20.0	72.0	82.0	77-77	67-87	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-12	0.1	51	62	20.9	20.1	71.9	82.1	77-77	67-87	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-11	0.0	50	62	21.4	20.6	71.4	82.6	77-77	66-88	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-10	0.1	50	61	21.9	21.1	71.9	82.1	77-77	67-87	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-09	0.1	50	60	22.7	21.3	72.7	81.3	78-76	67-87	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-08	0.2	50	59	23.2	21.8	73.2	80.8	79-75	68-86	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-07	0.2	49	59	23.8	22.2	72.8	81.2	78-76	67-87	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-06	0.2	48	59	24.2	22.8	72.2	81.8	78-76	67-87	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-05	0.1	47	59	24.4	23.6	71.4	82.6	77-77	66-88	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-04	0.0	46	59	24.8	24.2	70.8	83.2	77-77	65-89	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-03	0.0	45	58	25.6	25.4	70.6	83.4	76-78	65-89	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-02	0.0	45	58	25.6	25.4	70.6	83.4	76-78	65-89	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-08-01	0.0	44	58	26.3	25.7	70.3	83.7	76-78	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1959-07-31	0.1	44	57	27.0	26.0	71.0	83.0	77-77	65-89	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-30	0.1	43	57	27.4	26.6	70.4	83.6	76-78	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-29	0.1	43	56	28.0	27.0	71.0	83.0	77-77	65-89	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-28	0.1	42	56	28.5	27.5	70.5	83.5	77-77	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-27	0.1	41	55	29.3	28.7	70.3	83.7	76-78	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-26	0.0	40	55	29.6	29.4	69.6	84.4	76-78	63-91	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-25	0.0	40	54	30.2	29.8	70.2	83.8	77-77	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-24	0.1	40	53	30.9	30.1	70.9	83.1	77-77	64-90	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-23	0.1	40	52	31.5	30.5	71.5	82.5	78-76	65-89	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-22	0.1	40	52	31.4	30.6	71.4	82.6	78-76	65-89	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-21	0.1	40	51	32.2	30.8	72.2	81.8	79-75	66-88	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-20	0.1	40	50	32.6	31.4	72.6	81.4	79-75	66-88	0.2%	0.1%
1959-07-19	0.1	40	50	32.6	31.4	72.6	81.4	79-75	66-88	0.1%	0.1%
1959-07-18	0.1	39	49	33.4	32.6	72.4	81.6	79-75	66-88	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-17	0.1	39	48	33.6	33.4	72.6	81.4	79-75	66-88	0.2%	0.1%
1959-07-16	0.0	39	47	33.9	34.1	72.9	81.1	80-74	66-88	0.4%	0.1%
1959-07-15	0.0	38	46	34.7	35.3	72.7	81.3	80-74	66-88	0.3%	0.1%
1959-07-14	0.0	38	46	34.7	35.3	72.7	81.3	80-74	66-88	0.3%	0.1%
1959-07-13	0.0	38	45	35.0	36.0	73.0	81.0	80-74	66-88	0.3%	0.1%
1959-07-12	-0.1	37	45	35.0	37.0	72.0	82.0	79-75	65-89	0.2%	0.1%
1959-07-11	-0.2	36	45	35.1	37.9	71.1	82.9	78-76	64-90	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-10	-0.2	35	45	35.4	38.6	70.4	83.6	77-77	63-91	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-09	-0.3	34	45	35.6	39.4	69.6	84.4	77-77	63-91	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-08	-0.3	33	45	35.7	40.3	68.7	85.3	76-78	62-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-07	-0.3	33	44	35.3	40.7	68.3	84.7	75-78	61-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-06	-0.3	33	44	35.3	40.7	68.3	84.7	75-78	61-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-05	-0.3	33	44	35.3	40.7	68.3	84.7	75-78	61-92	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-04	-0.4	31	44	36.6	42.4	67.6	86.4	75-79	60-94	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-03	-0.3	31	43	37.6	42.4	68.6	85.4	76-78	61-93	<0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-02	-0.3	31	42	38.5	42.5	69.5	84.5	77-77	62-92	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-07-01	-0.3	31	41	39.2	42.8	70.2	83.8	78-76	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1959-06-30	-0.3	31	40	39.6	43.4	70.6	83.4	78-76	63-91	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-06-29	-0.3	31	39	40.1	43.9	71.1	82.9	79-75	64-90	0.2%	0.1%
1959-06-28	-0.3	31	39	40.2	42.8	71.2	81.8	79-74	64-89	0.4%	0.1%
1959-06-27	-0.2	31	37	41.8	44.2	72.8	81.2	80-74	65-89	0.7%	0.3%
1959-06-26	-0.2	30	37	42.1	44.9	72.1	81.9	80-74	64-90	0.5%	0.2%
1959-06-25	-0.1	30	36	42.9	45.1	72.9	81.1	81-73	65-89	0.8%	0.3%
1959-06-24	-0.1	30	35	43.6	45.4	73.6	80.4	81-73	66-88	1.4%	0.5%
1959-06-23	-0.1	29	35	43.9	46.1	72.9	81.1	81-73	65-89	0.9%	0.4%
1959-06-22	-0.2	28	35	43.9	47.1	71.9	82.1	80-74	64-90	0.5%	0.2%
1959-06-21	-0.2	28	35	44.0	47.0	72.0	82.0	80-74	64-90	0.6%	0.2%
1959-06-20	-0.2	28	34	43.7	47.3	71.7	81.3	80-73	64-89	0.6%	0.3%
1959-06-19	-0.3	26	34	44.4	49.6	70.4	83.6	78-76	62-92	0.3%	0.1%
1959-06-18	-0.3	26	34	44.4	49.6	70.4	83.6	78-76	62-92	0.2%	0.1%
1959-06-17	-0.4	25	34	44.7	50.3	69.7	84.3	78-76	62-92	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-06-16	-0.4	25	34	44.7	50.3	69.7	84.3	78-76	62-92	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-06-15	-0.3	25	33	45.3	50.7	70.3	83.7	78-76	62-92	0.2%	0.1%
1959-06-14	-0.3	25	32	45.9	51.1	70.9	83.1	79-75	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
1959-06-13	-0.3	24	32	46.0	52.0	70.0	84.0	78-76	62-92	0.2%	0.1%
1959-06-12	-0.4	23	32	46.4	52.6	69.4	84.6	77-77	61-93	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-06-11	-0.4	23	31	46.8	53.2	69.8	84.2	78-76	62-92	0.2%	0.1%
1959-06-10	-0.3	23	30	47.8	53.2	70.8	83.2	79-75	63-91	0.5%	0.2%
1959-06-09	-0.3	23	29	48.5	53.5	71.5	82.5	80-74	63-91	0.7%	0.2%
1959-06-08	-0.3	22	29	48.7	54.3	70.7	83.3	79-75	62-92	0.4%	0.1%
1959-06-07	-0.3	22	28	49.4	54.6	71.4	82.6	80-74	63-91	0.5%	0.2%
1959-06-06	-0.2	21	27	50.5	55.5	71.5	82.5	80-74	63-91	0.5%	0.1%
1959-06-05	-0.2	20	27	50.8	56.2	70.8	83.2	79-75	63-91	0.3%	0.1%
1959-06-04	-0.2	20	26	51.3	56.7	71.3	82.7	80-74	63-91	0.3%	0.1%
1959-06-03	-0.3	19	26	51.3	57.7	70.3	83.7	79-75	62-92	0.2%	<0.1%
1959-06-02	-0.3	19	25	51.9	58.1	70.9	83.1	79-75	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
1959-06-01	-0.3	19	24	52.4	58.6	71.4	82.6	80-74	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1959-05-31	-0.3	19	24	52.5	58.5	71.5	82.5	80-74	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
1959-05-30	-0.2	19	23	52.2	58.8	71.2	81.8	80-73	63-90	0.2%	0.1%
1959-05-29	-0.2	17	23	54.6	59.4	71.6	82.4	80-74	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
1959-05-28	-0.2	17	22	55.0	60.0	72.0	82.0	81-73	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
1959-05-27	-0.2	16	22	55.4	60.6	71.4	82.6	80-74	63-91	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-05-26	-0.3	16	21	55.7	61.3	71.7	82.3	81-73	63-91	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-05-25	-0.3	15	21	55.5	62.5	70.5	83.5	79-75	62-92	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-05-24	-0.3	15	21	55.5	62.5	70.5	83.5	79-75	62-92	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-05-23	-0.3	15	20	56.3	62.7	71.3	82.7	80-74	62-92	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-05-22	-0.3	15	19	57.3	62.7	72.3	81.7	81-73	63-91	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-05-21	-0.2	14	19	58.0	63.0	72.0	82.0	81-73	63-91	0.2%	<0.1%
1959-05-20	-0.3	13	19	57.9	64.1	70.9	83.1	80-74	62-92	0.1%	<0.1%
1959-05-19	-0.2	13	18	59.1	63.9	72.1	81.9	81-73	63-91	0.2%	<0.1%
1959-05-18	-0.2	13	18	59.2	63.8	72.2	81.8	81-73	63-91	0.2%	0.1%
1959-05-17	-0.1	13	17	60.7	63.3	73.7	80.3	83-71	65-89	0.3%	0.1%
1959-05-16	-0.2	12	17	60.8	64.2	72.8	81.2	82-72	64-90	0.3%	0.1%
1959-05-15	-0.1	12	16	61.8	64.2	73.8	80.2	83-71	65-89	0.7%	0.3%
1959-05-14	-0.1	12	15	62.6	64.4	74.6	79.4	84-70	65-89	1.1%	0.4%
1959-05-13	0.0	12	14	63.7	64.3	75.7	78.3	85-69	67-87	1.5%	0.5%
1959-05-12	0.0	12	13	64.4	64.6	76.4	77.6	86-68	67-87	2.4%	0.8%
1959-05-11	0.0	12	12	64.2	65.8	76.2	77.8	86-68	67-87	2.0%	0.7%
1959-05-10	0.0	12	12	63.2	65.8	75.2	77.8	85-68	66-87	1.9%	0.6%
1959-05-09	0.0	10	12	65.4	66.6	75.4	78.6	85-69	66-88	1.2%	0.5%
1959-05-08	0.1	10	11	66.8	66.2	76.8	77.2	86-68	67-87	1.7%	0.6%
1959-05-07	0.1	9	11	67.5	66.5	76.5	77.5	86-68	67-87	1.6%	0.6%
1959-05-06	0.1	9	10	68.4	66.6	77.4	76.6	87-67	68-86	2.3%	0.8%
1959-05-05	0.0	8	10	67.6	68.4	75.6	78.4	85-69	66-88	1.2%	0.4%
1959-05-04	0.1	8	9	68.9	68.1	76.9	77.1	86-68	67-87	1.8%	0.7%
1959-05-03	0.0	7	9	68.9	69.1	75.9	78.1	85-69	66-88	1.4%	0.5%
1959-05-02	0.0	7	8	69.8	69.2	76.8	77.2	87-67	67-87	1.9%	0.6%
1959-05-01	0.1	6	8	70.4	69.6	76.4	77.6	86-68	67-87	1.7%	0.6%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS
1959-04-30	0.1	6	7	71.3	69.7	77.3	76.7	87-67	68-86	2.3%	0.8%
1959-04-29	0.1	6	7	71.2	69.8	77.2	76.8	87-67	67-87	2.1%	0.9%
1959-04-28	0.1	6	7	71.1	69.9	77.1	76.9	87-67	68-86	2.3%	0.9%
1959-04-27	0.1	6	7	71.1	69.9	77.1	76.9	87-67	67-87	2.3%	0.8%
1959-04-26	0.1	6	7	71.1	69.9	77.1	76.9	87-67	67-87	2.0%	0.8%
1959-04-25	0.1	6	6	72.3	69.7	78.3	75.7	88-66	69-85	2.7%	0.9%
1959-04-24	0.2	6	5	73.2	69.8	79.2	74.8	89-65	69-85	2.7%	1.1%
1959-04-23	0.1	5	5	73.7	70.3	78.7	75.3	88-66	69-85	2.6%	1.0%
1959-04-22	0.2	5	4	74.4	70.6	79.4	74.6	89-65	69-85	3.7%	1.4%
1959-04-21	0.1	4	4	74.4	71.6	78.4	75.6	88-66	68-86	3.6%	1.4%
1959-04-20	0.1	4	3	74.9	72.1	78.9	75.1	89-65	69-85	5.1%	1.9%
1959-04-19	0.1	4	3	74.9	72.1	78.9	75.1	89-65	69-85	5.0%	1.9%
1959-04-18	0.1	3	3	74.9	73.1	77.9	76.1	88-66	68-86	3.3%	1.2%
1959-04-17	0.1	3	2	75.8	73.2	78.8	75.2	89-65	69-85	4.4%	1.5%
1959-04-16	0.1	2	2	76.1	73.9	78.1	75.9	88-66	68-86	3.4%	1.2%
1959-04-15	0.1	2	1	76.7	74.3	78.7	75.3	89-65	69-85	3.2%	1.3%
1959-04-14	0.0	1	1	76.4	75.6	77.4	76.6	87-67	67-87	2.5%	0.9%
1959-04-13	-0.1	0	1	75.5	77.5	75.5	78.5	86-68	65-89	1.8%	0.6%
1959-04-12	-0.1	0	1	75.5	77.5	75.5	78.5	86-68	65-89	1.8%	0.6%
1959-04-11	-0.1			76.5	77.5	76.5	77.5	87-67	66-88	2.8%	0.9%
1959-04-10	-0.1			76.3	77.7	76.3	77.7	87-67	66-88	2.8%	1.1%
1959-04-09	-0.1			76.3	77.7	76.3	77.7	87-67	66-88	3.1%	1.1%
1959-04-08	-0.1			76.3	77.7	76.3	77.7	86-68	66-88	3.1%	1.1%
		Current		Remaining		Average		90% Confidence
Date	SRS	W	L	W	L	W	L	Best	Worst	Pennant	Win WS