1947 Boston (A) Red Sox
Record: 79-83
Finish: 4th in AL American Division
Runs Scored: 794
Runs Allowed: 780
Exp W-L: 82-80
 
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Attendance: 1,563,720
Manager: Brian Rodgers

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 63-74, 6th in the AL
AA: 68-69, 5th in the AL
A: 72-65, 3rd 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
3B *Arky Vaughan 35 154 568 84 152 28 3 15 73 4 4 83 28 .268 .362 .407 .769 78.4 11.2 5.1
LF  Monte Irvin 28 139 501 85 140 18 4 22 91 17 6 84 32 .279 .382 .463 .845 91.6 15.6 2.6
CF *Augie Bergamo 30 135 514 73 144 25 4 6 55 0 0 63 40 .280 .358 .379 .738 68.7 10.3 3.2
SS  Buddy Blattner 27 137 468 75 132 20 4 13 75 4 5 92 49 .282 .399 .425 .824 82.1 14.3 4.8
LF *Gene Woodling 24 135 446 78 112 21 6 15 85 0 0 81 9 .251 .363 .426 .789 71.1 11.1 2.6
C *Yogi Berra 22 130 475 64 122 13 4 24 84 0 1 37 26 .257 .308 .453 .761 67.4 9.0 3.7
1B *Eddie Robinson 26 133 440 67 106 24 2 25 78 0 0 70 52 .241 .351 .475 .826 74.6 12.0 2.1
3B  Dee Moore 33 121 357 44 91 15 3 2 43 0 0 80 69 .255 .389 .331 .719 51.4 7.4 3.8
CF  Johnny Lindell 30 126 371 55 101 22 5 5 46 0 0 59 31 .272 .370 .399 .769 54.6 8.7 2.7
3B  Frankie Zak 25 111 253 39 67 10 2 3 18 1 2 50 38 .265 .384 .356 .739 38.8 6.1 2.2
2B  Joe Gordon 32 91 244 40 49 13 4 13 35 2 0 21 50 .201 .265 .447 .712 29.9 2.7 2.5
RF *Ned Harris 30 91 138 27 41 9 3 1 26 2 0 26 16 .297 .412 .428 .840 24.4 4.5 0.5
CF  Peanuts Lowrey 29 84 105 13 33 5 1 3 23 1 1 9 7 .314 .362 .467 .829 17.4 3.0 0.5
C #George Dickey 31 36 103 13 18 4 0 2 8 0 0 13 15 .175 .267 .272 .539 7.0 0.0 1.0
P  Larry Jansen 26 37 97 3 15 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 36 .155 .178 .175 .353 1.9 0.0 0.0
P *Bob Lemon 26 36 87 6 16 2 1 0 4 0 0 1 27 .184 .202 .230 .432 2.5 0.0 0.0
P  Bud Byerly 26 35 75 5 9 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 19 .120 .143 .133 .276 0.0 0.0 0.0
P  Newt Kimball 32 35 61 4 10 3 0 0 7 0 0 2 21 .164 .190 .213 .404 1.5 0.0 0.0
LF *Enos Slaughter 31 60 58 7 18 2 0 1 14 1 0 7 7 .310 .379 .397 .775 9.0 1.4 0.1
P  Tex Hughson 31 32 39 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 .051 .051 .051 .103 -2.4 0.0 0.0
P *Mel Parnell 25 53 19 3 3 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 .158 .200 .158 .358 0.5 0.0 0.0
3B  Red Barkley 33 15 18 2 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.7 0.0 0.3
CF  Leon Culberson 27 13 10 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4 5 .000 .286 .000 .286 0.6 0.0 0.2
P  Ellis Kinder 32 56 9 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .222 .222 .222 .444 0.5 0.0 0.0
P *Tommy Byrne 27 14 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.6 0.0 0.0
P  Monk Dubiel 29 25 5 1 1 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 1 .200 .200 .200 .400 0.2 0.0 0.0
RF  Maurice Van Robays 32 3 3 1 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 .333 .333 1.333 1.667 1.3 0.2 0.0
P  Virgil Trucks 30 43 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000 0.4 0.0 0.0
P  Lefty West 31 34 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.1 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.0 2114 5474 794 1390 237 46 151 779 33 19 788 602 .254 .347 .397 .744 773.1 117.5 37.8
  Rank among 8 AL teams 7 3 7 7 2 2 3 4 4 3 3 7 3 4 3 3  
* - 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
 Larry Jansen 26 18 12 .600 37 37 0 294.0 264 99 23 79 115 3.03 28.6
 Bob Lemon 26 15 17 .469 36 36 0 257.0 298 150 24 119 82 5.25 7.0
 Bud Byerly 26 13 14 .481 35 35 0 233.7 246 107 15 68 77 4.12 14.5
 Newt Kimball 32 11 11 .500 35 28 0 184.3 183 97 21 77 87 4.74 8.4
 Tex Hughson 31 6 5 .545 32 14 0 126.7 141 58 9 39 48 4.12 7.4
*Mel Parnell 25 3 9 .250 53 6 2 109.3 113 65 6 67 38 5.35 3.3
 Ellis Kinder 32 7 8 .467 56 5 8 80.7 92 52 10 44 29 5.80 2.9
 Virgil Trucks 30 2 1 .667 43 0 7 57.0 52 25 3 31 29 3.95 6.4
 Monk Dubiel 29 2 3 .400 25 1 0 37.3 39 18 5 16 14 4.34 2.3
*Lefty West 31 2 3 .400 34 0 4 37.0 50 29 8 26 16 7.05 0.0
*Tommy Byrne 27 0 0 .000 14 0 0 25.3 21 13 2 10 14 4.62 0.9
Team Totals 28.6 79 83 .488 400 162 21 1442.3 1499 713 126 576 549 4.45 81.7
Rank among 8 AL teams 4 4 6 4 6 5 2 6 2 5 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 .993 33.9
Y.Berra 1065.7 121 123 433 31 4 2 .991 30.8
G.Dickey 249.0 26 32 113 9 1 0 .992 16.7
D.Moore 127.7 15 17 39 4 0 1 1.000 42.9
Team Total 1442.3 162 172 585 44 5 3 .992 29.3
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .992 12.07
E.Robinson 1050.0 117 118 1301 89 7 130 .995 11.91
M.Irvin 232.0 27 27 306 22 2 26 .994 12.72
B.Blattner 158.3 18 19 187 16 1 19 .995 11.54
F.Zak 2.0 0 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
Team Total 1442.3 162 166 1797 127 10 175 .995 12.01
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 6.14
B.Blattner 823.3 94 96 206 380 15 78 .975 6.41
J.Gordon 585.3 66 72 146 242 8 58 .980 5.97
R.Barkley 31.7 2 10 11 15 0 3 1.000 7.39
P.Lowrey 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1442.3 162 179 363 638 23 139 .978 6.25
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 3.03
D.Moore 740.3 90 94 39 222 18 14 .935 3.17
F.Zak 469.7 51 78 30 116 9 14 .942 2.80
A.Vaughan 155.0 18 20 14 45 2 3 .967 3.43
P.Lowrey 70.3 3 31 3 14 1 1 .944 2.18
R.Barkley 7.0 0 4 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1442.3 162 227 86 397 30 32 .942 3.01
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.56
A.Vaughan 1125.7 128 129 200 477 26 89 .963 5.41
B.Blattner 155.0 18 19 26 73 5 13 .952 5.75
F.Zak 151.7 15 22 26 62 5 14 .946 5.22
R.Barkley 10.0 1 2 1 7 0 1 1.000 7.20
Team Total 1442.3 162 172 253 619 36 117 .960 5.44
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.12
M.Irvin 940.7 106 108 222 1 2 0 .991 2.13
A.Bergamo 314.7 37 39 70 2 3 1 .960 2.06
J.Lindell 82.0 9 11 15 1 1 1 .941 1.76
D.Moore 35.7 4 6 13 0 0 0 1.000 3.28
P.Lowrey 25.0 2 8 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.16
E.Slaughter 22.3 2 6 5 0 0 0 1.000 2.02
Y.Berra 17.0 2 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.06
A.Vaughan 3.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
G.Woodling 2.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1442.3 162 185 334 5 6 2 .983 2.12
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.70
J.Lindell 736.7 84 94 234 4 2 2 .992 2.91
A.Bergamo 611.7 69 78 192 7 3 2 .985 2.93
P.Lowrey 82.0 8 18 19 1 1 1 .952 2.20
L.Culberson 11.0 1 3 4 0 0 0 1.000 3.27
J.Gordon 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1442.3 162 194 450 12 6 5 .987 2.88
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.17
G.Woodling 1032.0 114 126 252 3 0 2 1.000 2.22
N.Harris 221.3 25 31 54 0 3 0 .947 2.20
A.Bergamo 141.0 19 19 38 1 0 0 1.000 2.49
L.Culberson 18.0 2 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 5.00
E.Robinson 14.0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
E.Slaughter 10.0 1 2 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.70
M.Irvin 3.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Y.Berra 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Lindell 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1442.3 162 188 361 4 3 2 .992 2.28
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.28
L.Jansen 294.0 37 37 23 57 2 3 .976 2.45
B.Lemon 257.0 36 36 11 57 3 7 .958 2.38
B.Byerly 233.7 35 35 15 38 1 5 .981 2.04
N.Kimball 184.3 28 35 9 44 1 1 .981 2.59
T.Hughson 126.7 14 32 6 25 1 1 .969 2.20
M.Parnell 109.3 6 53 5 20 0 1 1.000 2.06
E.Kinder 80.7 5 56 5 12 2 1 .895 1.90
V.Trucks 57.0 0 43 1 7 1 0 .889 1.26
M.Dubiel 37.3 1 25 6 5 0 0 1.000 2.65
L.West 37.0 0 34 2 8 0 0 1.000 2.43
T.Byrne 25.3 0 14 0 4 1 2 .800 1.42
Team Total 1442.3 162 400 83 277 12 21 .968 2.25
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Blattner .282
On-Base Pct Blattner .399
Slugging Pct Robinson .475
OPS Irvin .845
XR Irvin 91.6
Games Vaughan 154
At-Bats Vaughan 568
Runs Irvin 85
Hits Vaughan 152
Total Bases Irvin 232
Singles Bergamo 109
Doubles Vaughan 28
Triples Woodling 6
Homeruns Robinson 25
RBIs Irvin 91
Stolen Bases Irvin 17
Caught Stealing Irvin 6
Walks Blattner 92
Strikeouts Moore 69
ERA Jansen 3.03
Wins Jansen 18
Losses Lemon 17
Winning Pct Jansen .600
Saves Kinder 8
Games Pitched Kinder 56
Games Started Jansen 37
Complete Games Jansen 13
Shutouts Jansen 4
Innings Pitched Jansen 294.0
Hits Allowed Lemon 298
Homeruns Allowed Lemon 24
Strikeouts Jansen 115
Walks Allowed Lemon 119
Walks per 9IP Jansen 2.4
Hits per 9IP Jansen 8.1
Strikeouts per 9IP Kimball 4.2
WHiP Jansen 1.17
OAVG Jansen .238
OOBP Jansen .288
OSLG Jansen .360
OOPS Jansen .649
Team All-Stars
Buddy Blattner
Monte Irvin
Larry Jansen
Player Salaries
Arky Vaughan $ 20,100,000
Monte Irvin $ 4,742,857
Newt Kimball $ 4,100,000
Buddy Blattner $ 3,828,571
Gene Woodling $ 3,664,286
Bud Byerly $ 2,928,571
Enos Slaughter $ 2,600,000
Virgil Trucks $ 2,492,857
Johnny Lindell $ 2,350,000
Joe Gordon $ 1,930,000
Tex Hughson $ 1,650,000
Eddie Robinson $ 1,157,143
Dee Moore $ 1,000,000
Clay Bryant $ 950,000
Roy Bruner $ 724,000
Paul Erickson $ 350,000
Maurice Van Robays $ 350,000
George Dickey $ 350,000
Ned Harris $ 350,000
Red Barkley $ 350,000
Peanuts Lowrey $ 300,000
Mel Parnell $ 300,000
Larry Jansen $ 300,000
Leon Culberson $ 300,000
Tommy Byrne $ 300,000
Frankie Zak $ 300,000
Ellis Kinder $ 300,000
Bob Lemon $ 300,000
Lefty West $ 300,000
Yogi Berra $ 300,000
Augie Bergamo $ 300,000
Monk Dubiel $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/6 Signed     Dee Moore
2/8 Signed     Tex Hughson
4/2 Signed     Roy Bruner