1974 Boston (A) Red Sox
Record: 80-82
Finish: 3rd in AL Union Division Division
Runs Scored: 773
Runs Allowed: 847
Exp W-L: 74-88
 
Ballpark: Fenway Park
Attendance: 1,378,317
Manager: Brian Rodgers

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 80-57, 2nd in the American League
AA: 58-79, 9th in the American League
A: 68-69, 5th 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
RF  Tony Conigliaro 29 156 588 71 158 24 3 25 94 1 0 48 85 .269 .326 .447 .773 84.7 14.0 1.7
LF *Bobby Murcer 28 153 517 65 113 25 4 16 77 3 7 66 112 .219 .303 .375 .679 59.3 5.0 3.9
2B  Paul Schaal 31 150 522 74 158 24 5 10 71 4 2 49 57 .303 .363 .425 .788 76.4 14.1 3.5
C  Dick Dietz 32 142 464 78 127 35 0 23 84 3 0 101 75 .274 .404 .498 .902 94.2 20.4 5.8
2B  Jerry Terrell 27 154 509 68 132 19 2 2 56 29 9 20 48 .259 .287 .316 .604 46.5 2.4 6.0
2B  Dan Monzon 28 149 475 67 133 9 0 2 47 44 10 45 89 .280 .342 .312 .653 53.5 6.3 4.4
LF  Gary Matthews 23 140 453 48 103 21 3 6 68 15 0 58 63 .227 .314 .327 .641 48.4 4.7 3.2
CF *Bake McBride 25 135 473 63 148 37 7 4 71 29 5 19 33 .313 .343 .446 .789 66.3 12.2 3.6
C  Jack Hiatt 31 126 400 65 89 26 2 8 43 0 1 72 103 .223 .342 .358 .699 52.2 7.3 2.8
3B  Art Howe 27 106 279 39 77 18 1 4 33 5 3 31 26 .276 .347 .391 .738 37.8 6.3 2.6
RF *Steve Whitaker 31 104 235 29 51 10 2 3 28 2 2 25 55 .217 .291 .315 .606 22.5 1.5 1.0
3B *George Brett 21 51 177 25 49 9 1 4 30 8 1 21 7 .277 .350 .407 .757 25.7 4.3 1.3
C  Larry Howard 29 76 157 18 44 8 0 0 16 0 1 11 29 .280 .327 .331 .659 14.9 1.6 1.9
3B  Ed Spiezio 32 58 128 23 28 8 1 3 10 0 0 10 25 .219 .275 .367 .643 11.9 0.7 1.0
CF  Tommy Harper 33 88 111 33 22 4 2 5 14 9 2 10 25 .198 .264 .405 .670 12.8 1.1 1.3
C  Gary Carter 20 17 56 3 10 1 0 0 5 0 0 6 4 .179 .258 .196 .454 2.0 0.0 1.3
SS  Frank Duffy 27 19 23 4 6 1 0 0 3 0 0 3 6 .261 .346 .304 .651 2.7 0.4 0.2
  Team Totals 27.9 1824 5567 773 1448 279 33 115 750 152 43 595 842 .260 .332 .384 .716 711.8 102.4 45.5
  Rank among 10 AL teams 6 6 7 4 4 8 6 4 6 6 5 7 8 8 8 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
 Tom Seaver 29 18 13 .581 34 34 0 274.0 280 123 15 100 131 4.04 21.7
 Nolan Ryan 27 12 16 .429 34 34 0 234.7 190 118 32 137 218 4.53 15.2
*Sam McDowell 31 6 12 .333 36 20 4 179.3 161 112 30 101 139 5.62 6.5
 Dick Drago 29 8 12 .400 26 21 0 152.7 178 84 15 42 76 4.95 8.2
*Gary Lavelle 25 5 10 .333 21 21 0 124.3 136 82 13 71 70 5.94 3.5
 Don Stanhouse 23 11 3 .786 17 17 0 110.3 111 53 11 66 50 4.32 9.3
 Eddie Watt 33 3 4 .429 26 7 3 97.3 119 55 6 43 37 5.09 5.4
 Tommie Sisk 32 6 6 .500 40 0 1 96.7 111 51 2 63 26 4.75 5.6
 Kent Tekulve 27 7 0 1.000 46 0 13 52.0 55 13 0 17 24 2.25 10.8
*Tommy John 31 3 0 1.000 21 0 1 47.7 37 16 9 10 14 3.02 5.8
 Dick Ruthven 23 1 6 .143 8 8 0 46.3 66 35 7 20 17 6.80 0.0
*Al Jackson 38 0 0 .000 12 0 1 13.7 23 15 2 5 6 9.88 0.0
 Ron Reed 31 0 0 .000 7 0 0 12.3 19 10 1 7 3 7.30 0.0
Team Totals 29.2 80 82 .494 328 162 23 1441.3 1486 767 143 682 811 4.79 92.0
Rank among 10 AL teams 6 6 7 5 7 3 5 6 9 6 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 .987 30.3
D.Dietz 953.0 105 119 568 33 10 0 .984 25.9
L.Howard 261.0 32 34 154 14 4 0 .977 33.3
G.Carter 134.7 15 17 80 13 0 0 1.000 52.4
J.Hiatt 92.7 10 14 51 7 0 0 1.000 21.4
Team Total 1441.3 162 184 853 67 14 0 .985 30.6
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .993 11.49
J.Hiatt 528.7 59 72 604 58 3 53 .995 11.27
A.Howe 412.7 49 54 503 45 4 48 .993 11.95
G.Brett 299.0 35 38 347 22 2 34 .995 11.11
E.Spiezio 158.0 18 24 190 16 0 15 1.000 11.73
L.Howard 43.0 1 16 57 6 0 9 1.000 13.19
Team Total 1441.3 162 204 1701 147 9 159 .995 11.54
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.98
D.Monzon 1215.3 145 147 274 507 17 106 .979 5.78
A.Howe 160.0 12 41 35 83 1 14 .992 6.64
F.Duffy 51.0 4 13 10 21 0 5 1.000 5.47
P.Schaal 13.0 1 3 4 5 0 1 1.000 6.23
S.Whitaker 2.0 0 1 0 1 1 0 .500 4.50
Team Total 1441.3 162 205 323 617 19 126 .980 5.87
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .958 2.87
P.Schaal 1135.3 132 137 77 282 21 27 .945 2.85
E.Spiezio 117.0 12 29 6 31 1 1 .974 2.85
G.Brett 109.0 13 13 4 25 3 2 .906 2.39
T.Harper 38.0 2 13 2 8 3 2 .769 2.37
A.Howe 34.0 3 6 4 6 0 0 1.000 2.65
F.Duffy 4.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Terrell 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
D.Monzon 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1441.3 162 201 93 352 28 32 .941 2.78
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 5.28
J.Terrell 1281.3 150 152 189 527 20 94 .973 5.03
T.Harper 150.0 12 35 24 68 4 14 .958 5.52
F.Duffy 6.0 0 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 4.50
A.Howe 3.0 0 1 1 2 0 1 1.000 9.00
E.Spiezio 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1441.3 162 192 215 599 24 110 .971 5.08
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .987 1.87
B.Murcer 906.0 105 107 186 9 1 1 .995 1.94
G.Matthews 344.7 39 44 67 0 4 0 .944 1.75
S.Whitaker 149.7 15 27 24 1 2 0 .926 1.50
T.Harper 41.0 3 11 15 1 0 1 1.000 3.51
Team Total 1441.3 162 189 292 11 7 2 .977 1.89
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .986 2.41
B.McBride 927.3 106 120 252 6 6 1 .977 2.50
B.Murcer 346.3 40 43 86 3 0 1 1.000 2.31
S.Whitaker 137.7 13 25 39 0 0 0 1.000 2.55
T.Harper 30.0 3 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.10
Team Total 1441.3 162 195 384 9 6 2 .985 2.45
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .982 2.02
G.Matthews 722.3 85 89 184 1 4 0 .979 2.31
T.Conigliaro 539.3 59 66 123 5 4 1 .970 2.14
S.Whitaker 118.0 13 19 19 0 0 0 1.000 1.45
T.Harper 38.0 4 8 11 0 1 0 .917 2.61
B.McBride 17.7 1 5 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.04
B.Murcer 4.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
L.Howard 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1441.3 162 190 342 6 9 1 .975 2.17
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 1.90
T.Seaver 274.0 34 34 27 35 2 2 .969 2.04
N.Ryan 234.7 34 34 10 28 3 1 .927 1.46
S.McDowell 179.3 20 36 14 12 2 1 .929 1.30
D.Drago 152.7 21 26 10 20 0 3 1.000 1.77
G.Lavelle 124.3 21 21 7 22 1 0 .967 2.10
D.Stanhouse 110.3 17 17 14 19 0 6 1.000 2.69
E.Watt 97.3 7 26 13 15 0 1 1.000 2.59
T.Sisk 96.7 0 40 8 11 1 1 .950 1.77
K.Tekulve 52.0 0 46 3 10 0 0 1.000 2.25
T.John 47.7 0 21 5 6 0 1 1.000 2.08
D.Ruthven 46.3 8 8 3 9 1 0 .923 2.33
A.Jackson 13.7 0 12 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.32
R.Reed 12.3 0 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 1.46
Team Total 1441.3 162 328 116 189 10 16 .968 1.90
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average McBride .313
On-Base Pct Dietz .404
Slugging Pct Dietz .498
OPS Dietz .902
XR Dietz 94.2
Games Conigliaro 156
At-Bats Conigliaro 588
Runs Dietz 78
Hits Schaal, Conigliaro 158
Total Bases Conigliaro 263
Singles Monzon 122
Doubles McBride 37
Triples McBride 7
Homeruns Conigliaro 25
RBIs Conigliaro 94
Stolen Bases Monzon 44
Caught Stealing Monzon 10
Walks Dietz 101
Strikeouts Murcer 112
ERA Seaver 4.04
Wins Seaver 18
Losses Ryan 16
Winning Pct Seaver .581
Saves Tekulve 13
Games Pitched Tekulve 46
Games Started Ryan, Seaver 34
Complete Games Seaver 22
Shutouts McDowell 2
Innings Pitched Seaver 274.0
Hits Allowed Seaver 280
Homeruns Allowed Ryan 32
Strikeouts Ryan 218
Walks Allowed Ryan 137
Walks per 9IP Seaver 3.3
Hits per 9IP Ryan 7.3
Strikeouts per 9IP Ryan 8.4
WHiP Seaver 1.39
OAVG Ryan .220
OOBP Seaver .324
OSLG Seaver .362
OOPS Seaver .686
Team All-Stars
Tony Conigliaro
Tommie Sisk
Player Salaries
Bobby Murcer $ 15,750,000
Tony Conigliaro $ 7,505,000
Dick Dietz $ 7,500,000
Tom Seaver $ 6,000,000
Nolan Ryan $ 5,500,000
Dick Drago $ 4,200,000
Paul Schaal $ 1,900,000
Jack Hiatt $ 1,620,000
Steve Whitaker $ 850,000
Tommie Sisk $ 820,000
Rudy May $ 750,000
Ron Reed $ 750,000
Tommy John $ 620,000
Eddie Watt $ 400,000
Ed Spiezio $ 350,000
Tommy Harper $ 350,000
Gary Carter $ 300,000
Frank Duffy $ 300,000
Larry Howard $ 300,000
Art Howe $ 300,000
Gary Lavelle $ 300,000
Gary Matthews $ 300,000
George Brett $ 300,000
Sam McDowell $ 300,000
Dan Monzon $ 300,000
Dick Ruthven $ 300,000
Don Stanhouse $ 300,000
Kent Tekulve $ 300,000
Jerry Terrell $ 300,000
Bake McBride $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/1 Traded Ossie Blanco Pittsburgh Nolan Ryan
2/1 Traded George Hendrick Montreal Dick Drago
2/1 Traded Oscar Gamble Kansas City Jerry Terrell
2/2 Signed     Tony Conigliaro
2/3 Traded Ed Halicki
Harry Parker
Kansas City Ted Martinez
2/3 Traded Ted Martinez Kansas City Harry Parker
4/2 Traded Don Drysdale Boston (N) Marv Staehle
4/2 Traded Dave Roberts Los Angeles Dick Dietz
7/31 Traded Al Jackson Kansas City Mike Nagy
$3,500,000