1955 Boston Red Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 84-70
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,202,885, Avg. 17,954
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Pinky Higgins (84-70)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1955 Boston Red Sox Roster
1955 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1955 season with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The Red Sox scored 755 runs and allowed 652 runs. Ted Williams paced Boston with 28 home runs, while Jackie Jensen and Norm Zauchin walloped 20 or more, too. Jackie Jensen drove in 116 runs. Billy Goodman led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .294. Frank Sullivan topped the team with 18 wins and a team-best 2.91 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Pinky Higgins 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
Frank Sullivan1813.5812.91353501630260.0235103842310051292111100
Willard Nixon1210.5454.0731310730208.0207102941085295304903
Tom Brewer1110.5244.2031281920192.7198101902187391807856
George Susce97.5633.06291510611144.312354491249460811599
Ike Delock97.5633.7629185603143.713667601661288404622
Tom Hurd86.5713.014302600580.77232277381048103344
Ellis Kinder55.5002.8443038001866.7572221515431101275
Leo Kiely33.5002.803341300690.0913128537536011384
Frank Baumann21.6675.8275200034.0382822217027102156
Mel Parnell23.4007.83139200146.06244401225118100227
Bill Henry24.3333.32177200059.7562822721223001254
Hal Brown101.0002.252010004.0211020200016
Dick Brodowski101.0005.63160600032.0362520525210111153
Russ Kemmerer11.5007.2772200017.318141431511300282
Bob Smith000.001000001.710001010006
Hersh Freeman000.002000001.710001110006
Joe Trimble000.002020002.000003010008
Totals8470.5453.72341154110449341384.3133365257212858242674304285991

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
Billy Goodman149715599100176312052559944.294.394.352.7472111331041
Jackie Jensen15268157495158276261161678963.275.369.479.8482752033128
Billy Klaus13561054183153262760606044.283.351.377.72920440450
Jim Piersall149599515681462551362616752.283.364.427.792220162967
Sammy White143603544651423041164124458.261.323.392.714213237534
Ted Williams98417320771142132883209124.356.496.7031.200225820417
Norm Zauchin1305564776511410027933069105.239.335.430.76520583161
Grady Hatton1264653804893114449017628.245.367.326.69312480453
Gene Stephens109183157254694318002034.293.374.459.8327212130
Faye Throneberry60161144203773627001431.257.323.472.7956821021
Ted Lepcio51151134193190615111236.231.313.433.7465824100
Harry Agganis2594831126101010201010.313.383.458.8413830010
Eddie Joost55138119152320517001721.193.299.336.6354021102
Willard Nixon318169718410700820.261.338.348.6852420400
Karl Olson265048712120100110.250.265.354.6191730100
Owen Friend144642311300200411.262.326.333.6591420000
Pete Daley17535041121050036.220.264.300.5641500000
Tom Brewer338073911100300316.151.195.164.3591201300
Frank Sullivan3510589610110600433.112.151.146.29713201200
Frank Malzone621202710010013.350.381.400.781800000
George Susce29534907100400116.143.160.163.323810300
Ike Delock29564957100100515.143.222.163.385800200
Mel Parnell1419191610030003.316.316.368.684700000
Dick Brodowski1610103510120002.500.500.9001.400900000
Leo Kiely3328262510000019.192.222.231.453600100
Billy Consolo823184400000054.222.391.222.614410000
Dick Gernert721206420010015.200.238.300.538610000
Sam Mele1432311420011007.129.125.194.319610010
Ellis Kinder4314121300030012.250.308.250.558310100
Frank Baumann713131300010003.231.231.231.462300000
Bill Henry1720190200000019.105.150.105.255200000
Hal Brown21101000100001.0001.0001.0002.000100000
Milt Bolling6750100000001.200.200.200.400100200
Tom Hurd4315141110000003.071.071.143.214210100
Haywood Sullivan2661000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Russ Kemmerer7330000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Hersh Freeman2000000000000000000
Joe Trimble2000000000000000000
Bob Smith1000000000000000000
Jim Pagliaroni1100000010000.000000010
Totals1827613152737551392241391377094317707730.264.351.402.753212212529695344


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Norm Zauchin1B1261251120.31137846106.9959.8099.6900000
Harry Agganis1B2020181.020814315.98711.03911.1000000
Billy Goodman1B5543.047513.9811.8841.4000000
Dick Gernert1B5440.035312.9748.5507.6000000
Billy Goodman2B1431431260.33483732393.9695.1495.0420000
Eddie Joost2B17781.0181944.9024.1112.1760000
Billy Consolo2B4441.011521.8893.5124.0000000
Owen Friend2B102.00000.000.0000000
Grady Hatton2B100.00000.0000000
Grady Hatton3B111109954.397225822.9763.0372.9010000
Ted Lepcio3B4533320.0488486.9433.7132.9330000
Billy Klaus3B8868.072030.9003.5743.3750000
Frank Malzone3B4441.0215011.0003.7324.2500000
Eddie Joost3B201.001001.0009.000.5000000
Sammy WhiteC1431421255.767171128.9845.3185.189528393547.3
Pete DaleyC1410111.7754001.0006.3675.643024120.0
Haywood SullivanC2215.0111001.0007.2006.00000100.0
Jim PagliaroniC102.00000.000.0000000
Jackie JensenOF1501491339.32811173.9771.9621.9470000
Jim PiersallOF1471441294.3425732.9933.0042.9390000
Ted WilliamsOF9393730.7170520.9892.1561.8820000
Gene StephensOF7529340.382751.9472.3541.1870000
Faye ThroneberryOF3431280.769330.9602.3092.1180000
Karl OlsonOF2110113.7271001.0002.2171.3330000
Sam MeleOF7654.0143001.0002.8332.4290000
Billy GoodmanOF100.00000.0000000
Frank SullivanP3535260.0224115.9842.1811.8000000
Willard NixonP3131208.0184313.9842.6391.9680000
Tom BrewerP3128192.7154414.9832.7561.9030000
George SusceP2915144.3922021.0001.9331.0690000
Ike DelockP2918143.761911.9621.566.8620000
Leo KielyP33490.0619041.0002.500.7580000
Tom HurdP43080.7412011.0001.785.3720000
Ellis KinderP43066.727011.0001.215.2090000
Bill HenryP17759.7411011.0002.263.8820000
Mel ParnellP13946.02910.9172.152.8460000
Frank BaumannP7534.006001.0001.588.8570000
Dick BrodowskiP16032.057001.0003.375.7500000
Russ KemmererP7217.302001.0001.038.2860000
Hal BrownP204.00000.000.0000000
Joe TrimbleP202.001001.0004.500.5000000
Bob SmithP101.70000.000.0000000
Hersh FreemanP201.70000.000.0000000
Billy KlausSS1261211099.72073912855.9554.8944.7460000
Eddie JoostSS2018164.03772819.9325.9825.4500000
Owen FriendSS1414109.7203835.9514.7604.1430000
Milt BollingSS2111.01310.8003.2732.0000000
Totals1683138612459.041411708136368.9774.2253.475530443645.0




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