1949 Boston Red Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 96-58
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 1,595,952, Avg. 21,862
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Joe McCarthy (96-58)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1949 Boston Red Sox Roster
1949 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1949 season with a record of 96 wins and 58 losses, finishing second in the AL.

The Red Sox scored 896 runs, most in the league. Boston conceded 667 runs. Ted Williams walloped 43 home runs for the squad, while Bobby Doerr and Vern Stephens swatted 20 or more as well. Vern Stephens and Ted Williams each drove in 159 runs. Ted Williams led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .343. Mel Parnell earned 25 wins on the mound for the team, plus Ellis Kinder added 15 or more wins, too Mel Parnell recorded a 2.77 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Joe McCarthy coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player W L W% ERA G GS GF CG SHO SV IP H R ER HR BB IBB SO HBP BK WP BF
Mel Parnell257.7812.77393352742295.325810291813401225091240
Ellis Kinder236.7933.364330101964252.025110394219901382011085
Joe Dobson1412.5383.85332751222212.7219103911297087224923
Chuck Stobbs116.6474.03261921000152.014572681075070211653
Jack Kramer68.4295.1621182721111.71267064849024112496
Mickey McDermott54.5564.051212062080.0633736552050302349
Tex Hughson42.6675.332921700377.7824946541035103349
Walt Masterson34.4294.25185710455.0583026235019000244
Earl Johnson36.3337.48193800049.3654541129020411237
Mickey Harris23.4005.0276120037.7532621320014101190
Jack Robinson002.253000004.0411010111117
Fritz Dorish002.355040007.7722110500030
Frank Quinn002.8680500022.01877290410092
Dave Ferriss004.054020006.7733140110029
Johnnie Wittig009.001010002.022202000009
Windy McCall0011.575010009.31312122100800249
Denny Galehouse0013.502010002.0433130000013
Totals9658.6233.97275155718416161377.01375667608826610598246276005

Batting:

Player GP PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS TB DP HBP SH SF IBB
Ted Williams155730566150194393431591116248.343.490.6501.141368222000
Dom DiMaggio145706605126186345860979655.307.404.420.824254102300
Johnny Pesky1487136041111852772698410019.306.408.384.792232124500
Vern Stephens155711610113177312391592210173.290.391.539.930329190000
Bobby Doerr1396235419116730918109227533.309.393.497.890269310700
Al Zarilla12452747468133324971444851.281.352.422.774200144100
Billy Goodman12250944354132233056205821.298.382.363.745161142600
Birdie Tebbetts12247240342109140548816222.270.369.342.712138141600
Matt Batts60183157233891331102522.242.350.369.7195841000
Billy Hitchcock5517014722306109231711.204.291.259.5493871500
Mel Parnell391271149293001300310.254.274.281.55432401000
Tommy O'Brien49149125242850310102112.224.336.336.6724240300
Ellis Kinder43107921112200701624.130.184.152.3361430900
Lou Stringer3546411011401600510.268.348.439.7871810000
Chuck Stobbs26625381120050039.208.250.245.4951320600
Joe Dobson3383685100002101022.147.256.147.4031010500
Jack Kramer21463549100300913.257.409.286.6951010200
Sam Mele18554619110720714.196.302.261.5631230200
Mickey McDermott1236333730060036.212.278.303.5811000000
Walt Dropo1144413620010037.146.205.195.400820000
Merl Combs1434245510010090.208.424.250.674600100
Stan Spence726203310010061.150.346.200.546400000
Windy McCall5431200000000.667.667.6671.333200100
Walt Masterson1820174200000037.118.250.118.368200000
Dave Ferriss41111100100001.0001.0002.0003.000200000
Tom Wright5541110010011.250.400.500.900200000
Frank Quinn8660100000003.167.167.167.333100000
Mickey Harris715121100000013.083.154.083.237110200
Tex Hughson2926221100000006.045.045.045.091100400
Earl Johnson1912111000000017.000.083.000.083000000
Babe Martin2220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Fritz Dorish5000000000000000000
Johnnie Wittig1000000000000000000
Jack Robinson3000000000000000000
Denny Galehouse2000000000000000000
Totals1641625053208961500272361318354325835510.282.381.420.8022237169177800


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Billy Hitchcock1B2900.025615228.9939.3450000
Billy Goodman1B11700.01069799148.9929.8120000
Walt Dropo1B1100.010340131.0009.7270000
Lou Stringer2B900.02520112.9785.0000000
Billy Hitchcock2B800.0211515.9734.5000000
Bobby Doerr2B13900.039543917134.9806.0000000
Johnny Pesky3B14800.01843331648.9703.4930000
Merl Combs3B900.0121222.9232.6670000
Birdie TebbettsC11800.0481511113.9804.5082000
Babe MartinC100.00000.0000000
Matt BattsC5000.01932352.9774.3202000
Al ZarillaOF12200.0241644.9842.0250000
Ted WilliamsOF15500.03371263.9832.2520000
Stan SpenceOF500.0141001.0003.0000000
Tommy O'BrienOF3200.058210.9841.8750000
Sam MeleOF1100.020110.9551.9090000
Dom DiMaggioOF14400.042013101.9773.0070000
Johnnie WittigP100.001001.0001.0000000
Chuck StobbsP2600.052534.9091.1540000
Jack RobinsonP300.012001.0001.0000000
Frank QuinnP800.033001.000.7500000
Mel ParnellP3900.0853051.0001.5640000
Mickey McDermottP1200.021410.9411.3330000
Windy McCallP500.00000.0000000
Walt MastersonP1800.01711.889.4440000
Jack KramerP2100.0319021.0001.0480000
Ellis KinderP4300.072811.972.8140000
Earl JohnsonP1900.03510.889.4210000
Tex HughsonP2900.035021.000.2760000
Mickey HarrisP700.028021.0001.4290000
Denny GalehouseP200.001001.000.5000000
Dave FerrissP400.010001.000.2500000
Fritz DorishP500.012001.000.6000000
Joe DobsonP3300.01230031.0001.2730000
Vern StephensSS15500.025750827128.9664.9350000
Merl CombsSS100.010001.0001.0000000
Totals153900.041391737120561.9803.8184000




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