1951 Boston (A) Red Sox
Record: 74-88
Finish: 6th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 805
Runs Allowed: 874
Exp W-L: 75-87
 
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Attendance: 2,264,633
Manager: Brian Rodgers

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 55-82, 7th in the AL
AA: 63-74, 5th in the AL
A: 58-79, 7th in the AL
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
SS  Buddy Blattner 31 155 567 107 176 46 5 21 108 3 2 93 69 .310 .408 .520 .929 111.8 20.9 6.2
3B  Jackie Robinson 32 155 596 82 153 41 10 13 66 8 3 65 36 .257 .331 .424 .755 83.7 11.9 3.8
1B *Eddie Lukon 30 154 552 109 152 26 2 44 112 0 0 89 69 .275 .373 .569 .942 111.8 19.7 2.0
1B  Connie Ryan 31 146 536 86 137 31 2 8 49 2 0 92 99 .256 .366 .366 .732 76.2 10.7 3.7
1B *Charlie Keller 34 154 520 90 121 17 2 32 99 0 0 106 109 .233 .363 .458 .821 88.7 13.1 1.7
1B  Don Lenhardt 28 151 512 83 131 25 3 24 101 0 1 98 90 .256 .374 .457 .831 87.0 13.1 1.9
CF  Peanuts Lowrey 33 141 482 70 147 21 4 2 51 2 2 36 11 .305 .356 .378 .733 56.5 7.1 2.5
C *Yogi Berra 26 120 424 53 120 24 0 25 72 0 0 27 37 .283 .329 .517 .845 66.2 10.1 7.2
C  Al Lakeman 32 67 244 26 48 6 1 4 24 0 0 19 43 .197 .255 .279 .533 14.8 0.0 4.2
SS  Jerry Priddy 31 58 142 17 24 3 1 3 11 0 0 22 29 .169 .279 .268 .546 9.8 0.0 1.0
SS *Benny McCoy 35 59 124 12 23 5 0 1 13 0 0 22 15 .185 .306 .250 .556 11.1 0.2 1.2
CF *Augie Bergamo 34 49 106 15 38 5 0 0 11 0 0 17 14 .358 .447 .406 .853 18.6 3.6 0.4
CF  Johnny Lindell 34 62 112 7 22 3 1 1 18 0 0 9 19 .196 .268 .268 .536 8.3 0.0 0.4
P *Mel Parnell 29 35 96 6 13 2 0 0 6 0 0 1 12 .135 .141 .156 .298 1.2 0.0 0.0
P  Mike Garcia 27 31 78 1 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 26 .103 .114 .103 .216 -2.2 0.0 0.0
P  Joe Dobson 34 30 68 4 8 3 0 0 4 0 0 1 23 .118 .130 .162 .292 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P  Larry Jansen 30 49 64 1 7 2 0 0 2 0 0 0 13 .109 .108 .141 .248 -0.8 0.0 0.0
CF  Leon Culberson 31 62 68 21 20 4 2 3 13 1 2 8 9 .294 .368 .544 .913 11.5 2.0 0.2
P  Bud Byerly 30 57 61 3 6 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 24 .098 .098 .115 .213 -1.4 0.0 0.0
LF  Johnny Blatnik 30 52 56 4 11 3 1 0 9 0 0 8 14 .196 .308 .286 .593 5.3 0.4 0.1
P  Johnny Sain 33 66 32 1 6 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .188 .212 .188 .400 1.0 0.0 0.0
P *Bob Lemon 30 40 22 1 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .182 .182 .182 .364 0.0 0.0 0.0
CF  Jim Busby 24 14 18 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 3 .056 .150 .056 .206 -0.7 0.0 0.1
P *Tommy Byrne 31 43 15 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 3 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.5 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 30.8 1950 5495 805 1379 268 34 181 778 16 10 716 771 .251 .338 .411 .749 758.3 112.8 36.5
  Rank among 8 AL teams 8 5 8 4 5 4 6 6 3 3 8 8 5 6 6 5  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Mel Parnell 29 15 17 .469 35 35 0 283.7 320 142 21 118 94 4.51 17.6
 Mike Garcia 27 11 14 .440 31 31 0 234.3 249 125 28 96 94 4.80 12.0
 Bud Byerly 30 8 15 .348 57 29 2 215.7 237 133 20 148 47 5.55 4.5
 Larry Jansen 30 12 9 .571 49 22 1 215.3 209 98 27 64 81 4.10 16.5
 Joe Dobson 34 11 14 .440 30 30 0 199.0 226 110 14 67 71 4.97 9.7
 Johnny Sain 33 10 4 .714 66 6 8 120.7 123 58 11 73 54 4.33 11.8
*Tommy Byrne 31 0 12 .000 43 9 5 90.0 88 70 12 91 37 7.00 0.0
 Bob Lemon 30 7 3 .700 40 0 2 71.7 88 59 11 44 33 7.41 0.0
*Augie Bergamo 34 0 0 .000 2 0 1 4.0 5 4 1 2 0 9.00 0.0
 Benny McCoy 35 0 0 .000 1 0 1 2.0 2 0 0 1 1 0.00 0.6
Team Totals 31.3 74 88 .457 354 162 20 1436.3 1547 799 145 704 512 5.01 72.7
Rank among 8 AL teams 6 6 8 6 7 5 2 6 6 8 6  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 31.3
Y.Berra 890.0 100 106 338 44 1 0 .997 45.5
A.Lakeman 546.3 62 64 198 28 2 0 .991 47.8
Team Total 1436.3 162 170 536 72 3 0 .995 46.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 12.31
C.Keller 1045.3 120 123 1340 116 24 146 .984 12.54
C.Ryan 227.0 26 26 286 23 1 33 .997 12.25
J.Priddy 78.0 9 11 112 7 3 10 .975 13.73
B.McCoy 61.0 6 10 74 7 2 9 .976 11.95
A.Lakeman 11.0 1 2 15 0 0 3 1.000 12.27
E.Lukon 8.0 0 2 11 1 0 0 1.000 13.50
J.Robinson 5.0 0 1 6 0 0 1 1.000 10.80
B.Blattner 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1436.3 162 176 1844 154 30 202 .985 12.52
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 6.28
C.Ryan 949.3 109 112 257 435 13 107 .982 6.56
J.Robinson 224.0 25 27 77 118 4 31 .980 7.83
B.Blattner 140.0 15 18 45 74 2 19 .983 7.65
J.Priddy 85.0 9 10 22 42 1 11 .985 6.78
B.McCoy 38.0 4 10 6 18 0 2 1.000 5.68
Team Total 1436.3 162 177 407 687 20 170 .982 6.85
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .956 2.95
J.Robinson 1043.3 120 122 70 275 18 26 .950 2.98
J.Priddy 139.0 14 21 13 34 1 5 .979 3.04
C.Keller 131.0 15 19 5 31 0 2 1.000 2.47
P.Lowrey 100.0 11 13 3 24 3 1 .900 2.43
C.Ryan 21.0 2 4 1 6 0 0 1.000 3.00
J.Blatnik 2.0 0 1 0 2 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1436.3 162 180 92 372 22 35 .955 2.91
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 5.53
B.Blattner 1178.3 133 134 226 548 15 116 .981 5.91
B.McCoy 212.0 25 26 23 111 1 20 .993 5.69
J.Priddy 46.0 4 10 3 24 1 4 .964 5.28
Team Total 1436.3 162 170 252 683 17 140 .982 5.86
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 1.93
D.Lenhardt 1248.0 145 149 263 9 2 1 .993 1.96
J.Lindell 64.0 7 10 13 0 0 0 1.000 1.83
J.Blatnik 47.0 5 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 1.72
L.Culberson 38.0 2 14 7 0 0 0 1.000 1.66
P.Lowrey 18.3 2 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Bergamo 14.0 1 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
E.Lukon 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Y.Berra 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
C.Keller 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1436.3 162 194 297 9 2 1 .994 1.92
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.55
P.Lowrey 961.3 110 118 308 7 4 3 .987 2.95
A.Bergamo 196.3 24 27 52 0 1 0 .981 2.38
E.Lukon 114.0 12 15 25 0 0 0 1.000 1.97
J.Lindell 68.7 6 17 24 1 0 1 1.000 3.28
J.Busby 50.0 6 9 13 0 0 0 1.000 2.34
L.Culberson 46.0 4 11 10 0 0 0 1.000 1.96
Team Total 1436.3 162 197 432 8 5 4 .989 2.76
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 1.92
E.Lukon 1166.7 132 133 261 2 1 1 .996 2.03
C.Keller 92.0 10 11 21 0 0 0 1.000 2.05
J.Lindell 90.0 10 12 21 1 0 0 1.000 2.20
L.Culberson 64.0 7 10 18 0 0 0 1.000 2.53
A.Bergamo 20.7 3 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.87
Y.Berra 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1436.3 162 171 324 3 1 1 .997 2.05
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.33
M.Parnell 283.7 35 35 23 51 5 6 .937 2.35
M.Garcia 234.3 31 31 20 49 0 4 1.000 2.65
B.Byerly 215.7 29 57 17 48 0 7 1.000 2.71
L.Jansen 215.3 22 49 23 46 1 1 .986 2.88
J.Dobson 199.0 30 30 12 34 1 3 .979 2.08
J.Sain 120.7 6 66 4 20 0 2 1.000 1.79
T.Byrne 90.0 9 43 5 19 3 0 .889 2.40
B.Lemon 71.7 0 40 1 14 2 1 .882 1.88
A.Bergamo 4.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.McCoy 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1436.3 162 354 105 281 12 24 .970 2.42
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Blattner .310
On-Base Pct Blattner .408
Slugging Pct Lukon .569
OPS Lukon .942
XR Blattner 111.8
Games Blattner, Robinson 155
At-Bats Robinson 596
Runs Lukon 109
Hits Blattner 176
Total Bases Lukon 314
Singles Lowrey 120
Doubles Blattner 46
Triples Robinson 10
Homeruns Lukon 44
RBIs Lukon 112
Stolen Bases Robinson 8
Caught Stealing Robinson 3
Walks Keller 106
Strikeouts Keller 109
ERA Jansen 4.10
Wins Parnell 15
Losses Parnell 17
Winning Pct Jansen .571
Saves Sain 8
Games Pitched Sain 66
Games Started Parnell 35
Complete Games Parnell 20
Shutouts Byerly, Garcia 1
Innings Pitched Parnell 283.7
Hits Allowed Parnell 320
Homeruns Allowed Garcia 28
Strikeouts Garcia, Parnell 94
Walks Allowed Byerly 148
Walks per 9IP Jansen 2.7
Hits per 9IP Jansen 8.7
Strikeouts per 9IP Garcia 3.6
WHiP Jansen 1.27
OAVG Jansen .250
OOBP Jansen .303
OSLG Dobson .389
OOPS Jansen .705
Team All-Stars
Buddy Blattner
Player Salaries
Buddy Blattner $ 9,180,000
Johnny Sain $ 6,500,000
Bud Byerly $ 6,410,000
Charlie Keller $ 5,500,000
Joe Dobson $ 4,500,000
Jackie Robinson $ 4,070,000
Connie Ryan $ 4,000,000
Mel Parnell $ 3,828,571
Yogi Berra $ 3,221,429
Eddie Lukon $ 2,800,000
Mike Garcia $ 2,750,000
Larry Jansen $ 2,600,000
Peanuts Lowrey $ 1,500,000
Benny McCoy $ 1,000,000
Johnny Lindell $ 990,000
Jerry Priddy $ 850,000
Tommy Byrne $ 785,714
Augie Bergamo $ 471,429
Joe Gordon $ 450,000
Bob Lemon $ 411,429
Monk Dubiel $ 350,000
Ellis Kinder $ 350,000
Al Lakeman $ 300,000
Don Lenhardt $ 300,000
Leon Culberson $ 300,000
Jim Busby $ 300,000
Johnny Blatnik $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Frankie Zak Detroit Johnny Sain
Charlie Keller
Eddie Lukon
2/9 Signed     Benny Mccoy
2/23 Signed     Johnny Lindell
2/26 Signed     Peanuts Lowrey