Boston Red Sox


Record 9005 - 8415 (.517)
Home +/- +236.7
Away +/- +56.9
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Last
Since
World Series
7
2007
6 yrs
League
12
2007
6 yrs
Division
6
2007
6 yrs
Wild Card
7
2009
4 yrs
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GO2
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A2
PB
1 Tris Speaker
8
CF
1048
9,232.7
18.4
-0.6
 
176.8
19.1
145.6
31.1
 
179.7
147.9
31.7
2 Harry Hooper
12
RF
1545
13,588.7
17.1
-7.4
 
174.2
12.8
155.0
19.2
 
178.6
158.1
20.5
3 Hobe Ferris
7
2B
985
8,627.7
13.3
0.9
 
129.2
15.0
129.2
 
127.0
127.0
4 Dom DiMaggio
10
CF
1338
11,726.3
11.5
0.1
 
131.8
11.2
112.3
19.5
 
128.4
109.5
18.8
5 Bobby Doerr
14
2B
1852
16,191.0
8.1
5.0
 
79.6
4.9
79.6
 
73.5
73.5
6 Lou Criger
8
C
613
5,370.7
6.4
4.5
 
95.2
17.7
53.6
41.5
 
100.6
0.0
0.0
64.2
36.3
7 Jim Piersall
8
CF
613
5,271.7
6.1
0.0
 
60.9
11.6
59.2
1.7
 
61.6
58.6
3.0
8 Jimmy Collins
7
3B
735
6,422.0
5.9
1.8
 
57.4
8.9
57.4
 
61.2
61.2
9 Phil Todt
7
1B
852
7,373.3
5.6
-5.4
 
58.4
7.9
58.4
 
59.1
59.1
10 Dwight Evans
18
RF
2025
17,213.3
4.7
-8.8
 
45.3
2.6
42.6
2.6
 
37.8
35.6
2.2
11 George Scott
9
1B
988
8,477.7
4.6
-6.1
 
43.9
5.2
43.9
 
45.9
45.9
12 Adrian Gonzalez
2
1B
271
2,277.7
4.4
-1.7
 
42.7
18.8
42.7
 
41.6
41.6
13 Everett Scott
8
SS
1093
9,606.7
4.3
5.9
 
44.1
4.6
44.1
 
44.3
44.3
14 Tom Oliver
4
CF
504
4,268.3
4.0
-0.0
 
43.0
10.1
37.9
5.2
 
44.3
39.3
5.0
15 Freddy Parent
7
SS
909
8,048.7
3.9
4.6
 
39.1
4.9
39.1
 
40.8
40.8
16 Jason Varitek
15
C
1488
12,166.0
3.8
8.9
 
38.2
3.1
-75.3
113.5
 
37.0
-21.5
-53.7
-75.2
112.1
17 Jim Piersall
3
RF
267
2,263.0
3.4
-1.2
 
34.9
15.4
32.9
2.0
 
34.8
32.5
2.2
18 Vern Stephens
5
SS
511
4,441.0
3.2
2.7
 
32.3
7.3
32.3
 
31.5
31.5
19 Rick Burleson
7
SS
1004
8,748.7
3.1
5.8
 
31.2
3.6
31.2
 
28.1
28.1
20 Carl Yastrzemski
15
1B
765
6,428.0
3.1
-4.7
 
32.4
5.0
32.4
 
37.9
37.9
21 Sammy White
9
C
967
8,118.0
3.1
5.9
 
30.9
3.8
23.6
7.2
 
31.7
19.1
4.6
23.4
8.3
22 Johnny Pesky
6
SS
549
4,834.7
3.1
3.0
 
29.5
6.1
29.5
 
36.0
36.0
23 Dick Gernert
8
1B
543
4,587.3
3.1
-3.2
 
29.7
6.5
29.7
 
32.3
32.3
24 John Valentin
6
3B
353
3,021.0
3.0
0.1
 
31.9
10.5
31.9
 
23.4
23.4
25 Billy Werber
4
3B
392
3,357.7
3.0
0.8
 
31.7
9.5
31.7
 
30.4
30.4
26 Billy Goodman
8
2B
576
4,934.0
2.7
1.8
 
27.0
5.5
27.0
 
24.6
24.6
27 Ira Flagstead
7
CF
652
5,632.0
2.6
-0.1
 
26.9
4.8
13.8
13.1
 
19.6
9.0
10.6
28 Tom Brunansky
4
RF
382
3,180.3
2.6
-1.6
 
27.4
8.6
31.4
-4.0
 
28.9
33.8
-4.9
29 Stuffy McInnis
4
1B
512
4,506.7
2.5
-3.1
 
23.6
5.2
23.6
 
32.9
32.9
30 Coco Crisp
3
CF
361
3,003.0
2.4
0.2
 
24.7
8.2
29.8
-5.1
 
16.4
23.8
-7.4
31 Sam Agnew
3
C
195
1,402.7
2.4
1.1
 
25.8
18.4
20.8
4.9
 
26.2
0.0
0.0
22.0
4.2
32 Jack Barry
4
2B
319
2,766.0
2.3
0.2
 
20.7
7.5
20.7
 
14.5
14.5
33 Alex Cora
4
SS
176
1,070.7
2.3
0.6
 
23.2
21.6
23.2
 
27.5
27.5
34 Bobby Reeves
2
3B
193
1,678.0
2.2
0.5
 
23.6
14.1
23.6
 
23.7
23.7
35 Rico Petrocelli
8
SS
774
6,629.3
2.1
4.4
 
19.1
2.9
19.1
 
18.4
18.4
36 Skeeter Newsome
5
SS
333
2,735.0
2.1
1.7
 
20.0
7.3
20.0
 
23.6
23.6
37 Trot Nixon
10
RF
869
7,082.7
2.0
-3.6
 
22.1
3.1
31.6
-9.5
 
26.1
35.7
-9.6
38 Carl Yastrzemski
21
LF
1913
16,476.0
2.0
-8.9
 
16.2
1.0
-18.2
34.5
 
-11.8
-43.4
31.6
39 Milt Bolling
5
SS
255
2,177.3
2.0
1.4
 
19.6
9.0
19.6
 
16.9
16.9
40 Eddie Lake
3
SS
234
1,966.0
2.0
1.2
 
18.5
9.4
18.5
 
36.1
36.1
41 Mike Lowell
5
3B
528
4,485.7
2.0
0.2
 
20.2
4.5
20.2
 
23.1
23.1
42 Jimmie Foxx
7
1B
807
7,013.7
2.0
-5.2
 
20.7
3.0
20.7
 
31.1
31.1
43 Bill Sweeney
2
1B
180
1,562.3
1.9
-1.2
 
20.3
13.0
20.3
 
20.3
20.3
44 Scott Fletcher
2
2B
169
1,426.7
1.9
0.4
 
19.8
13.8
19.8
 
25.1
25.1
45 Amby McConnell
3
2B
257
2,255.0
1.9
0.2
 
16.3
7.2
16.3
 
20.4
20.4
46 Larry Gardner
2
2B
175
1,566.0
1.9
0.2
 
17.4
11.1
17.4
 
17.4
17.4
47 Chuck Schilling
5
2B
502
4,286.3
1.8
1.6
 
18.1
4.2
18.1
 
22.8
22.8
48 Rick Miller
11
RF
228
1,541.0
1.8
-0.8
 
18.4
12.0
18.6
-0.2
 
14.6
15.6
-1.0
49 Ben Chapman
2
RF
225
1,912.7
1.8
-1.0
 
19.3
10.1
18.7
0.7
 
20.5
20.4
0.1
50 Kevin Millar
3
1B
280
2,161.3
1.8
-1.6
 
19.1
8.8
19.1
 
24.0
24.0
51 Johnny Pesky
6
3B
457
3,957.7
1.8
0.3
 
18.0
4.6
18.0
 
16.0
16.0
52 Heinie Wagner
8
SS
805
7,107.7
1.7
4.2
 
13.7
1.9
13.7
 
12.2
12.2
53 Ossie Vitt
3
3B
268
2,259.3
1.7
0.7
 
16.9
7.5
16.9
 
19.2
19.2
54 Tommy Dowd
1
LF
137
1,184.0
1.7
-0.7
 
19.9
16.8
21.6
-1.7
 
25.8
27.8
-2.0
55 Jackie Jensen
7
RF
911
8,019.3
1.6
-4.1
 
15.9
2.0
9.6
6.3
 
15.2
9.2
6.0
56 Darren Lewis
4
CF
259
2,027.3
1.6
0.1
 
16.7
8.2
21.3
-4.6
 
11.0
15.9
-4.9
57 Denny Sullivan
2
CF
235
2,098.0
1.6
-0.2
 
14.4
6.9
12.9
1.5
 
14.4
12.9
1.5
58 Jack Thoney
2
LF
97
868.7
1.5
-0.5
 
13.4
15.4
12.5
0.9
 
17.8
16.6
1.2
59 Rabbit Warstler
4
SS
267
2,155.7
1.5
1.4
 
16.4
7.6
16.4
 
12.1
12.1
60 Larry Gardner
9
3B
929
8,157.3
1.5
2.5
 
15.0
1.8
15.0
 
13.0
13.0
61 George Burns
2
1B
286
2,498.3
1.5
-1.8
 
15.1
6.1
15.1
 
10.2
10.2
62 Carlton Fisk
11
C
990
8,570.0
1.5
6.0
 
15.3
1.8
7.6
7.7
 
17.9
15.1
-5.2
9.9
8.0
63 Russ Scarritt
3
LF
253
2,128.7
1.4
-1.2
 
15.4
7.2
16.1
-0.7
 
15.0
15.6
-0.6
64 Bill Carrigan
10
C
649
5,037.7
1.4
4.1
 
17.2
3.4
1.7
15.5
 
12.2
0.0
0.0
2.2
10.0
65 Tom Umphlett
1
CF
136
1,196.0
1.4
0.0
 
17.5
14.7
9.5
8.0
 
11.3
5.4
5.9
66 Eddie Foster
3
3B
210
1,772.0
1.3
0.6
 
13.4
7.5
13.4
 
6.0
6.0
67 Charlie Berry
5
C
332
2,558.7
1.3
1.9
 
13.4
5.2
12.6
0.8
 
13.6
0.0
0.0
11.4
2.2
68 Carlos Quintana
4
1B
340
2,562.0
1.3
-1.9
 
13.9
5.4
13.9
 
12.6
12.6
69 Joe Harris
3
LF
206
1,717.3
1.2
-0.9
 
12.7
7.4
11.5
1.2
 
12.5
11.4
1.1
70 Bill Buckner
5
1B
502
4,320.7
1.2
-3.2
 
14.1
3.3
14.1
 
9.1
9.1
71 Harry Agganis
2
1B
139
1,189.3
1.2
-0.8
 
11.8
9.9
11.8
 
13.1
13.1
72 Roxy Walters
5
C
258
2,003.3
1.2
1.5
 
13.4
6.7
4.2
9.3
 
14.5
0.0
0.0
5.4
9.0
73 Doug Taitt
2
RF
141
1,118.7
1.2
-0.6
 
12.0
10.7
8.6
3.4
 
15.0
12.0
3.1
74 Carl Yastrzemski
13
CF
166
1,376.0
1.2
0.0
 
11.0
8.0
8.3
2.7
 
10.1
7.1
2.9
75 Wally Gerber
2
SS
133
935.3
1.2
0.6
 
11.9
12.8
11.9
 
16.3
16.3
76 Lou Finney
5
RF
258
2,221.0
1.1
-1.2
 
11.9
5.4
10.2
1.7
 
15.8
12.7
3.1
77 Jesse Burkett
1
LF
148
1,285.7
1.1
-0.7
 
10.6
8.3
8.9
1.7
 
11.1
12.8
-1.7
78 Jose Offerman
4
1B
131
978.7
1.1
-0.7
 
12.5
12.8
12.5
 
14.1
14.1
79 Ted Williams
3
RF
169
1,472.3
1.1
-0.8
 
11.6
7.9
12.8
-1.2
 
11.4
12.5
-1.2
80 Johnny Damon
4
CF
590
5,065.3
1.1
0.4
 
11.2
2.2
15.0
-3.7
 
10.9
13.8
-2.9
81 Charlie Armbruster
3
C
122
934.0
1.1
0.8
 
14.5
15.6
9.7
4.9
 
16.4
0.0
0.0
10.3
6.1
82 Vern Stephens
2
3B
118
1,015.7
1.0
0.1
 
10.2
10.0
10.2
 
19.8
19.8
83 Ted Lepcio
7
2B
337
2,791.3
1.0
1.0
 
9.8
3.5
9.8
 
8.8
8.8
84 Mike McNally
5
2B
125
969.3
1.0
0.1
 
10.0
10.4
10.0
 
15.0
15.0
85 Bob Unglaub
3
1B
213
1,906.0
1.0
-1.2
 
9.1
4.8
9.1
 
8.0
8.0
86 Tony Pena
4
C
539
4,341.0
1.0
3.1
 
10.4
2.4
2.5
7.9
 
11.8
7.2
-3.0
4.2
7.6
87 Wally Schang
3
C
233
1,931.0
1.0
1.5
 
10.7
5.6
6.3
4.5
 
13.3
0.0
0.0
5.6
7.7
88 Lou Clinton
5
RF
386
3,314.0
1.0
-1.7
 
9.7
2.9
4.9
4.8
 
15.3
13.5
1.7
89 Kevin Youkilis
9
3B
364
2,803.0
1.0
0.1
 
10.0
3.6
10.0
 
12.8
12.8
90 Otto Miller
2
3B
158
1,288.0
0.9
0.3
 
10.1
7.8
10.1
 
11.1
11.1
91 Ira Flagstead
3
RF
101
927.7
0.9
-0.5
 
9.4
10.1
3.6
5.8
 
12.9
4.0
8.9
92 Luis Alicea
1
2B
132
1,150.7
0.9
0.3
 
9.8
8.5
9.8
 
20.7
20.7
93 Shano Collins
4
RF
216
1,830.3
0.9
-1.0
 
9.3
5.1
8.8
0.4
 
4.7
4.2
0.4
94 Kip Selbach
2
LF
156
1,401.7
0.9
-0.8
 
8.0
5.7
10.0
-2.0
 
11.5
13.5
-2.1
95 Cecil Cooper
6
1B
218
1,735.7
0.9
-1.3
 
8.6
4.9
8.6
 
6.7
6.7
96 Wade Boggs
11
3B
1520
13,230.7
0.9
0.5
 
8.7
0.7
8.7
 
5.4
5.4
97 Mel Almada
4
RF
122
1,007.7
0.8
-0.6
 
9.3
9.2
5.6
3.7
 
10.6
6.4
4.2
98 John Valentin
2
2B
80
707.7
0.8
0.2
 
8.9
12.6
8.9
 
13.3
13.3
99 Scott Cooper
4
3B
318
2,643.3
0.8
0.1
 
8.8
3.3
8.8
 
10.7
10.7
100 Rick Ferrell
5
C
514
4,477.3
0.8
3.3
 
9.0
2.0
-1.6
10.7
 
9.5
0.0
0.0
-2.0
11.6
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