1977 Boston (A) Red Sox
Record: 70-90
Finish: 2nd in AL East Division
Runs Scored: 744
Runs Allowed: 814
Exp W-L: 73-87
 
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Attendance: 1,470,767
Manager: Brian Rodgers

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 57-80, 12th in the American League
AA: 68-69, 6th in the American League
A: 58-79, 11th in the American League
 
 
 
 
Team Index    Draft History Park History
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
3B *George Brett 24 156 608 84 172 37 8 13 78 9 4 49 23 .283 .337 .434 .771 83.5 14.7 1.0
LF *Pete Lacock 25 140 505 74 160 32 3 10 57 3 1 42 33 .317 .368 .451 .819 78.0 15.3 1.7
LF  Gary Matthews 26 150 480 74 120 30 3 10 53 14 5 52 86 .250 .322 .388 .710 62.3 9.7 2.4
3B  Larry Parrish 23 131 482 76 135 29 1 19 81 1 2 50 66 .280 .346 .463 .809 72.1 12.7 1.8
CF *Bake McBride 28 136 496 77 147 27 8 4 69 13 4 22 26 .296 .327 .407 .734 63.4 10.4 3.2
C  Gary Carter 23 138 456 57 119 18 1 11 66 0 0 47 50 .261 .328 .377 .705 58.4 7.9 6.7
SS  Bucky Dent 25 147 453 42 106 24 3 4 41 2 2 17 30 .234 .264 .327 .590 34.1 1.2 6.8
RF  Tony Conigliaro 32 137 416 52 115 15 5 13 76 0 0 44 66 .276 .348 .430 .779 59.1 10.1 0.3
2B  Dan Monzon 31 121 379 42 86 13 0 1 23 26 6 40 61 .227 .305 .269 .574 33.3 1.6 4.4
3B  Jim Ray Hart 35 135 377 46 90 13 1 10 58 2 1 26 62 .239 .289 .358 .647 34.1 2.0 1.4
3B  Art Howe 30 118 321 47 106 17 2 5 48 2 0 25 26 .330 .379 .442 .821 51.2 10.4 1.8
CF  Cleon Jones 34 108 276 31 76 9 0 5 39 8 0 5 32 .275 .284 .362 .647 27.4 2.8 1.3
1B  Duane Josephson 35 67 154 8 27 8 0 1 13 0 0 9 29 .175 .220 .247 .466 6.9 0.0 1.4
LF *Royle Stillman 26 26 101 13 28 10 0 3 15 0 1 12 16 .277 .354 .465 .819 15.3 2.9 0.0
SS  Junior Kennedy 26 80 82 16 18 2 0 0 4 2 2 18 13 .220 .360 .244 .604 8.1 0.4 1.3
C  Fred Kendall 28 16 38 3 4 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 7 .105 .209 .132 .341 -0.3 0.0 0.5
C  Terry Humphrey 27 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.1
1B  Roger Freed 31 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Mike Nagy 29 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.3 1813 5631 742 1509 285 35 109 724 82 29 463 629 .268 .324 .389 .713 685.9 102.1 36.0
  Rank among 12 AL teams 2 5 5 4 7 8 5 9 2 9 1 7 7 6 7 7  
* - 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
 Dick Ruthven 26 12 14 .462 32 32 0 245.0 275 110 13 80 106 4.04 15.9
*Gary Lavelle 28 11 12 .478 32 32 0 210.7 212 107 25 68 107 4.57 11.2
 Nolan Ryan 30 10 16 .385 32 32 0 201.0 198 114 23 125 194 5.10 7.2
 Tom Seaver 32 7 14 .333 24 24 0 199.7 244 100 15 78 64 4.51 9.2
 Don Stanhouse 26 7 9 .438 45 19 7 163.7 130 71 9 115 93 3.90 12.2
*Sam McDowell 34 5 9 .357 58 6 6 156.7 160 98 16 110 139 5.63 4.0
 Ken Forsch 30 6 5 .545 15 12 1 95.3 112 52 10 19 20 4.91 4.6
 Kent Tekulve 30 5 8 .385 29 1 2 56.0 62 36 3 38 17 5.79 1.5
 Bruce Sutter 24 6 0 1.000 33 0 8 54.3 59 29 2 26 28 4.80 4.7
*Tommy John 34 1 2 .333 15 0 1 32.0 34 18 3 18 9 5.06 1.4
 Mike Nagy 29 0 1 .000 7 2 1 20.3 24 15 4 15 6 6.64 0.0
Team Totals 29.4 70 90 .438 322 160 26 1434.6 1510 750 123 692 783 4.71 71.9
Rank among 12 AL teams 8 8 6 7 5 10 6 11 12 6 11  
* - 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 .989 33.0
G.Carter 1138.7 129 130 677 67 9 1 .988 34.8
D.Josephson 238.3 26 32 135 12 1 0 .993 26.9
F.Kendall 48.7 4 8 28 7 0 0 1.000 60.0
T.Humphrey 9.0 1 1 6 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1434.7 160 171 846 86 10 1 .989 34.9
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 11.54
P.Lacock 825.7 96 99 991 65 7 98 .993 11.51
G.Brett 406.0 45 54 485 21 2 48 .996 11.22
A.Howe 109.7 11 20 126 5 0 13 1.000 10.75
C.Jones 57.3 6 9 60 6 1 10 .985 10.36
F.Kendall 14.0 1 2 15 1 1 5 .941 10.29
D.Josephson 12.0 1 4 13 1 0 2 1.000 10.50
L.Parrish 10.0 0 5 9 1 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1434.7 160 193 1699 100 11 177 .994 11.29
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 5.95
D.Monzon 974.0 118 118 227 427 9 90 .986 6.04
A.Howe 321.3 30 60 80 129 2 41 .991 5.85
J.Kennedy 133.7 12 26 36 64 2 16 .980 6.73
G.Matthews 4.7 0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 3.86
P.Lacock 1.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1434.7 160 207 344 623 13 148 .987 6.07
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .964 2.95
G.Brett 893.7 99 102 52 196 19 16 .929 2.50
A.Howe 236.7 28 29 22 61 4 7 .954 3.16
J.Hart 143.3 16 18 9 27 2 2 .947 2.26
D.Josephson 119.7 12 21 11 24 1 3 .972 2.63
F.Kendall 41.0 4 6 3 11 0 2 1.000 3.07
T.Humphrey 0.3 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 27.27
Team Total 1434.6 159 177 97 320 26 30 .941 2.62
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 5.26
B.Dent 1187.0 146 146 197 556 26 116 .967 5.71
J.Hart 137.3 8 37 14 52 1 9 .985 4.33
J.Kennedy 105.7 6 36 11 48 2 6 .967 5.03
B.McBride 2.7 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 6.77
D.Josephson 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
C.Jones 1.0 0 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 18.00
Team Total 1434.7 160 222 224 658 29 132 .968 5.53
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .983 1.98
L.Parrish 735.0 86 86 159 8 2 0 .988 2.04
J.Hart 455.0 49 67 90 2 6 0 .939 1.82
P.Lacock 190.3 21 26 33 1 1 0 .971 1.61
C.Jones 41.7 3 11 7 0 1 0 .875 1.51
G.Matthews 11.7 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Dent 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 160 194 289 11 10 0 .968 1.88
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .985 2.59
B.McBride 1027.3 115 125 288 16 7 1 .977 2.66
C.Jones 396.0 45 54 107 1 5 1 .956 2.45
G.Matthews 8.0 0 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Kennedy 3.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
Team Total 1434.7 160 183 400 17 12 2 .972 2.62
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.01
G.Matthews 1146.3 144 146 255 3 3 1 .989 2.03
C.Jones 104.7 10 26 20 0 1 0 .952 1.72
T.Conigliaro 102.7 2 39 28 0 1 0 .966 2.45
P.Lacock 31.0 4 9 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.74
L.Parrish 18.0 0 10 9 1 0 0 1.000 5.00
G.Carter 15.0 0 7 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.40
B.McBride 8.0 0 7 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
M.Nagy 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
R.Freed 3.0 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00
B.Dent 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1434.7 160 248 327 4 5 1 .985 2.08
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.00
D.Ruthven 245.0 32 32 12 35 2 4 .959 1.73
G.Lavelle 210.7 32 32 18 30 1 2 .980 2.05
N.Ryan 201.0 32 32 7 35 1 4 .977 1.88
T.Seaver 199.7 24 24 9 36 0 4 1.000 2.03
D.Stanhouse 163.7 19 45 9 27 1 1 .973 1.98
S.McDowell 156.7 6 58 6 19 1 3 .962 1.44
K.Forsch 95.3 12 15 5 25 2 2 .938 2.83
K.Tekulve 56.0 1 29 3 9 0 1 1.000 1.93
B.Sutter 54.3 0 33 4 9 1 0 .929 2.15
T.John 32.0 0 15 3 4 0 1 1.000 1.97
M.Nagy 20.3 2 7 0 6 1 2 .857 2.66
Team Total 1434.6 160 322 76 235 10 24 .969 1.95
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Lacock .317
On-Base Pct Lacock .368
Slugging Pct Parrish .463
OPS Lacock .819
XR Brett 83.5
Games Brett 156
At-Bats Brett 608
Runs Brett 84
Hits Brett 172
Total Bases Brett 264
Singles Lacock 115
Doubles Brett 37
Triples Brett, McBride 8
Homeruns Parrish 19
RBIs Parrish 81
Stolen Bases Monzon 26
Caught Stealing Monzon 6
Walks Matthews 52
Strikeouts Matthews 86
ERA Stanhouse 3.90
Wins Ruthven 12
Losses Ryan 16
Winning Pct Lavelle .478
Saves Sutter 8
Games Pitched McDowell 58
Games Started Lavelle, Ruthven, Ryan 32
Complete Games Seaver 15
Shutouts Ruthven 2
Innings Pitched Ruthven 245.0
Hits Allowed Ruthven 275
Homeruns Allowed Lavelle 25
Strikeouts Ryan 194
Walks Allowed Ryan 125
Walks per 9IP Lavelle 2.9
Hits per 9IP Stanhouse 7.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Ryan 8.7
WHiP Lavelle 1.33
OAVG Stanhouse .218
OOBP Lavelle .313
OSLG Stanhouse .318
OOPS Stanhouse .664
Team All-Stars
George Brett
Bruce Sutter
Player Salaries
Jim Ray Hart $ 9,000,000
Tony Conigliaro $ 7,505,000
Tom Seaver $ 6,000,000
Ken Forsch $ 3,450,000
Nolan Ryan $ 2,610,000
Duane Josephson $ 2,000,000
Cleon Jones $ 2,000,000
Bake McBride $ 1,542,857
Gary Matthews $ 1,142,857
Art Howe $ 730,000
Tommy John $ 570,000
Sam McDowell $ 500,000
Kent Tekulve $ 350,000
Dan Monzon $ 350,000
Gary Lavelle $ 300,000
Roger Freed $ 300,000
Terry Humphrey $ 300,000
Bucky Dent $ 300,000
Gary Carter $ 300,000
Fred Kendall $ 300,000
George Brett $ 300,000
Pete Lacock $ 300,000
Mike Nagy $ 300,000
Larry Parrish $ 300,000
Dick Ruthven $ 300,000
Don Stanhouse $ 300,000
Royle Stillman $ 300,000
Bruce Sutter $ 300,000
Junior Kennedy $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/4 Signed     Jim Ray Hart
4/3 Signed     Felix Millan
4/3 Released Felix Millan    
4/3 Signed     Paul Blair
7/1 Signed     Al Santorini
7/1 Signed     Terry Humphrey