1945 Boston (A) Red Sox
Record: 59-103
Finish: 8th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 618
Runs Allowed: 800
Exp W-L: 62-100
 
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Attendance: 1,003,895
Manager: Brian Rodgers

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 81-56, 1st in the AL
AA: 60-77, 8th in the AL
A: 75-62, 1st 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 25 153 518 103 153 38 4 21 78 1 3 91 54 .295 .402 .506 .907 102.0 18.9 5.1
1B *Eddie Robinson 24 155 540 66 129 23 4 25 105 0 0 56 62 .239 .310 .435 .745 70.6 8.0 3.2
CF  Peanuts Lowrey 27 143 528 59 135 20 3 6 36 0 0 39 35 .256 .307 .339 .646 51.3 4.5 3.0
LF *Gene Woodling 22 129 439 69 117 25 3 20 73 0 0 65 28 .267 .355 .474 .829 74.6 11.4 2.8
3B  Red Barkley 31 123 369 36 61 21 0 1 18 0 0 44 74 .165 .254 .230 .484 17.7 0.0 1.8
LF  Monte Irvin 26 98 336 50 94 15 1 15 62 7 4 50 23 .280 .370 .464 .834 55.5 8.6 1.9
C  Bill Baker 34 102 319 21 50 12 2 0 12 0 0 29 50 .157 .229 .207 .436 9.7 0.0 3.6
LF *Enos Slaughter 29 122 299 40 81 13 3 8 44 0 2 37 34 .271 .349 .415 .764 43.4 6.3 1.9
3B *Buddy Blair 34 117 304 29 72 17 3 3 24 0 0 20 19 .237 .287 .342 .630 27.8 1.7 1.2
CF  Clyde Vollmer 23 75 233 21 47 9 1 5 21 0 0 27 34 .202 .281 .313 .595 21.0 0.6 2.8
C #George Dickey 29 75 216 21 51 8 0 1 19 0 0 25 41 .236 .318 .287 .605 19.4 1.2 2.0
3B  Frankie Zak 23 52 164 15 39 7 1 0 14 0 0 17 28 .238 .308 .293 .600 14.8 0.9 0.7
CF  Leon Culberson 25 80 135 14 30 4 4 2 16 0 1 10 12 .222 .270 .356 .626 12.3 0.3 1.0
RF  Maurice Van Robays 30 92 121 7 23 3 0 0 15 0 0 6 21 .190 .233 .215 .447 4.1 0.0 0.4
P  Paul Erickson 29 38 85 5 11 1 0 0 9 0 0 3 20 .129 .157 .141 .298 0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Bud Byerly 24 41 81 2 11 1 0 0 5 0 0 3 29 .136 .163 .148 .311 1.3 0.0 0.0
1B *Johnny Hopp 28 24 89 14 23 10 0 0 6 6 2 14 5 .258 .359 .371 .730 12.2 1.8 0.7
P  Virgil Trucks 28 45 91 1 10 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 12 .110 .120 .110 .229 -2.1 0.0 0.0
CF #Jim Gleeson 33 50 85 11 17 5 0 1 10 2 0 13 9 .200 .313 .294 .607 8.4 0.6 0.4
P *Tommy Byrne 25 39 87 3 14 3 0 0 3 0 0 2 15 .161 .178 .195 .373 2.3 0.0 0.0
2B #Heinie Mueller 32 57 81 12 20 5 1 3 15 0 0 13 13 .247 .347 .444 .792 11.3 1.4 0.5
LF *Hank Steinbacher 32 33 76 9 16 2 0 0 3 0 0 14 8 .211 .333 .237 .570 7.0 0.3 0.9
1B  Bill Brubaker 34 38 62 3 18 3 0 1 10 0 0 9 8 .290 .380 .387 .767 9.3 1.4 0.4
SS  Tony Piet 38 21 39 0 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 6 .128 .150 .154 .304 0.0 0.0 0.3
RF *Ned Harris 28 7 21 1 3 2 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 .143 .280 .238 .518 1.7 0.1 0.2
C  Red Hayworth 30 7 14 3 3 0 1 1 1 0 0 3 1 .214 .353 .571 .924 3.0 0.5 0.2
P  Dave Smith 30 63 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Red Lynn 31 39 10 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.3 0.0 0.0
P  Lefty West 29 50 11 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .091 .091 .182 .273 -0.2 0.0 0.0
P  Monk Dubiel 27 32 9 1 5 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .556 .556 .778 1.333 2.7 0.6 0.0
P *Arnold Carter 27 33 10 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 .100 .100 .100 .200 -0.3 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 28.6 2133 5382 618 1243 249 32 113 607 16 12 596 646 .231 .307 .352 .659 581.3 69.2 35.2
  Rank among 8 AL teams 8 8 8 8 7 6 8 6 4 6 6 8 8 8 8 8  
* - 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
 Virgil Trucks 28 14 17 .452 45 34 2 279.3 282 127 17 142 136 4.09 14.9
 Bud Byerly 24 15 13 .536 42 41 0 278.0 258 101 12 89 86 3.27 26.2
*Tommy Byrne 25 7 23 .233 39 39 0 272.0 257 139 6 195 133 4.60 10.2
 Paul Erickson 29 13 20 .394 38 38 0 264.3 277 174 28 194 131 5.92 1.6
 Dave Smith 30 4 10 .286 63 6 3 102.0 129 69 10 73 35 6.09 0.0
*Lefty West 29 3 10 .231 50 0 17 70.0 62 33 6 41 24 4.24 8.6
 Red Lynn 31 2 5 .286 39 2 1 57.3 65 31 2 48 25 4.87 2.2
 Monk Dubiel 27 0 5 .000 32 2 0 56.7 42 19 6 20 24 3.02 5.2
*Arnold Carter 27 1 0 1.000 33 0 0 53.0 67 22 2 17 5 3.74 3.8
Team Totals 27.8 59 103 .364 381 162 23 1432.7 1439 715 89 819 599 4.49 72.6
Rank among 8 AL teams 8 8 7 8 7 6 1 7 8 5 7  
* - 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 33.9
B.Baker 816.7 93 98 360 47 6 0 .985 35.2
G.Dickey 569.0 64 71 243 19 4 0 .985 20.8
R.Hayworth 47.0 5 7 21 2 1 0 .958 0.0
Team Total 1432.7 162 176 624 68 11 0 .984 29.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 11.89
E.Robinson 1231.0 143 143 1531 130 12 164 .993 12.14
M.Irvin 138.3 14 20 157 25 1 17 .995 11.84
J.Gleeson 36.2 3 5 46 3 1 4 .980 12.18
B.Brubaker 14.3 1 5 16 2 0 0 1.000 11.30
B.Blattner 8.0 0 4 10 0 0 1 1.000 11.25
Team Total 1427.9 161 177 1760 160 14 186 .993 12.10
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .981 6.17
B.Blattner 1233.0 140 143 342 560 17 132 .982 6.58
H.Mueller 126.7 14 17 32 50 1 14 .988 5.83
B.Brubaker 48.0 5 7 10 18 1 4 .966 5.25
T.Piet 23.0 3 3 5 10 0 3 1.000 5.87
R.Barkley 2.0 0 1 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1432.7 162 171 389 640 19 153 .982 6.46
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .955 2.89
P.Lowrey 708.0 86 87 55 173 13 17 .946 2.90
B.Blair 577.0 65 75 38 157 19 10 .911 3.04
J.Gleeson 63.3 4 17 4 19 1 1 .958 3.27
H.Steinbacher 45.7 5 8 2 12 0 1 1.000 2.76
B.Brubaker 19.0 1 4 2 4 0 1 1.000 2.84
H.Mueller 13.0 0 8 0 3 0 1 1.000 2.08
T.Piet 2.0 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1428.0 161 201 101 370 33 31 .935 2.97
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .975 5.53
R.Barkley 897.7 103 123 178 408 31 89 .950 5.88
F.Zak 399.7 50 52 64 166 8 39 .966 5.18
T.Piet 72.3 5 17 14 42 1 8 .982 6.97
B.Brubaker 56.0 4 18 7 21 2 7 .933 4.50
B.Blattner 6.0 0 4 3 2 0 1 1.000 7.50
H.Mueller 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1432.7 162 215 266 639 42 144 .956 5.69
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 2.06
G.Woodling 615.3 72 75 132 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
M.Irvin 540.3 62 63 101 1 1 1 .990 1.70
E.Slaughter 169.0 19 22 42 1 3 0 .935 2.29
M.Van Robays 50.7 4 15 11 0 1 0 .917 1.95
L.Culberson 36.7 4 5 11 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
J.Gleeson 11.5 1 2 2 0 1 0 .667 1.57
P.Lowrey 5.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.59
H.Mueller 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1431.1 162 184 300 2 6 1 .981 1.90
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.71
C.Vollmer 442.7 52 56 145 4 1 0 .993 3.03
P.Lowrey 392.0 47 50 100 4 1 1 .990 2.39
L.Culberson 250.7 26 46 65 1 5 1 .930 2.37
J.Hopp 168.8 19 20 44 1 1 0 .978 2.40
H.Steinbacher 119.7 13 19 43 5 0 2 1.000 3.61
J.Gleeson 19.1 1 9 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.88
E.Slaughter 4.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
M.Van Robays 1.3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 6.77
R.Barkley 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1399.2 158 204 403 15 8 4 .981 2.69
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.17
E.Slaughter 452.7 52 60 97 9 4 2 .964 2.11
G.Woodling 435.0 48 52 87 0 0 0 1.000 1.80
C.Vollmer 181.0 22 23 42 3 0 1 1.000 2.24
M.Irvin 116.7 13 14 26 0 0 0 1.000 2.01
M.Van Robays 84.0 9 16 19 1 0 0 1.000 2.14
N.Harris 54.3 7 7 16 0 0 0 1.000 2.65
J.Gleeson 32.7 3 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.65
J.Hopp 31.4 4 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.01
L.Culberson 24.0 3 4 8 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
H.Mueller 18.0 1 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.50
E.Robinson 13.0 1 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.77
B.Brubaker 8.0 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.38
H.Steinbacher 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.8 164 195 316 13 4 3 .988 2.04
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 2.27
V.Trucks 279.3 34 45 22 49 0 4 1.000 2.29
B.Byerly 278.0 41 41 23 63 2 7 .977 2.78
T.Byrne 272.0 39 39 17 48 3 0 .956 2.15
P.Erickson 264.3 38 38 22 75 1 7 .990 3.30
D.Smith 102.0 6 63 6 24 0 3 1.000 2.65
L.West 70.0 0 50 10 17 1 1 .964 3.47
R.Lynn 57.3 2 39 2 11 1 0 .929 2.04
M.Dubiel 56.7 2 32 3 10 1 0 .929 2.06
A.Carter 53.0 0 33 5 12 3 0 .850 2.89
Team Total 1432.7 162 380 110 309 12 22 .972 2.63
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Blattner .295
On-Base Pct Blattner .402
Slugging Pct Blattner .506
OPS Blattner .907
XR Blattner 102.0
Games Robinson 155
At-Bats Robinson 540
Runs Blattner 103
Hits Blattner 153
Total Bases Blattner 262
Singles Lowrey 106
Doubles Blattner 38
Triples Blattner, Culberson, Robinson 4
Homeruns Robinson 25
RBIs Robinson 105
Stolen Bases Irvin 7
Caught Stealing Irvin 4
Walks Blattner 91
Strikeouts Barkley 74
ERA Byerly 3.27
Wins Byerly 15
Losses Byrne 23
Winning Pct Byerly .536
Saves West 17
Games Pitched Smith 63
Games Started Byerly 41
Complete Games Erickson, Trucks 14
Shutouts Byrne, Erickson, Trucks 1
Innings Pitched Trucks 279.3
Hits Allowed Trucks 282
Homeruns Allowed Erickson 28
Strikeouts Trucks 136
Walks Allowed Byrne 195
Walks per 9IP Byerly 2.9
Hits per 9IP Byerly 8.4
Strikeouts per 9IP Erickson 4.5
WHiP Byerly 1.25
OAVG Byerly .247
OOBP Byerly .306
OSLG Byerly .342
OOPS Byerly .648
Team All-Stars
Buddy Blattner
Lefty West
Player Salaries
Enos Slaughter $ 2,600,000
Heinie Mueller $ 1,685,714
Jim Gleeson $ 1,500,000
Tony Piet $ 1,500,000
Bill Brubaker $ 1,500,000
Virgil Trucks $ 517,143
Maurice Van Robays $ 350,000
George Dickey $ 350,000
Red Lynn $ 350,000
Bill Baker $ 350,000
Red Barkley $ 350,000
Paul Erickson $ 350,000
Buddy Blattner $ 300,000
Buddy Blair $ 300,000
Monte Irvin $ 300,000
Augie Bergamo $ 300,000
Tommy Byrne $ 300,000
Arnold Carter $ 300,000
Leon Culberson $ 300,000
Bud Byerly $ 300,000
Monk Dubiel $ 300,000
Red Hayworth $ 300,000
Frankie Zak $ 300,000
Peanuts Lowrey $ 300,000
Eddie Robinson $ 300,000
Dave Smith $ 300,000
Hank Steinbacher $ 300,000
Clyde Vollmer $ 300,000
Lefty West $ 300,000
Gene Woodling $ 300,000
Ned Harris $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/18 Signed     Bill Brubaker
5/1 Traded Johnny Hopp Detroit Jim Gleeson
7/31 Traded Fred Chapman
$5,870,000
Detroit Augie Bergamo