1997 Boston Red Sox Statistics

1996 Season 1998 Season

Record: 78-84-0, Finished 4th in AL_East (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jimy Williams (78-84)

General Manager: Dan Duquette

Farm Director: Edward P. Kenney

Scouting Director: Wayne Britton

Ballpark: Fenway Park

Attendance: 2,226,136 (7th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 102
One-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 97

Pythagorean W-L: 80-82, 851 Runs, 857 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
1	Scott Hatteberg*	27	C	1.0	114	395	350	46	97	23	1	10	44	0	1	40	70	.277	.354	.434	.788	103	.356	105	152	11	2	2	1	2	2H/D
2	Mo Vaughn*	29	1B	3.9	141	628	527	91	166	24	0	35	96	2	2	86	154	.315	.420	.560	.980	152	.421	151	295	10	12	0	3	17	*3/DH	MVP-25
3	John Valentin	30	2B	4.7	143	644	575	95	176	47	5	18	77	7	4	58	66	.306	.372	.499	.871	124	.387	127	287	21	5	1	5	5	45/H
4	Nomar Garciaparra	23	SS	6.6	153	734	*684*	122	209	44	11	30	98	22	9	35	92	.306	.342	.534	.875	123	.383	123	365	9	6	2	7	2	*6/H	AS,MVP-8,ROY-1,SS
5	Tim Naehring	30	3B	2.3	70	301	259	38	74	18	1	9	40	1	1	38	40	.286	.375	.467	.843	117	.379	121	121	10	1	0	3	0	5/HD
6	Wil Cordero	25	LF	2.3	140	609	570	82	160	26	3	18	72	1	3	31	122	.281	.320	.432	.752	93	.331	89	246	11	4	0	4	7	*7/DH4
7	Darren Bragg*	27	CF	3.5	153	586	513	65	132	35	2	9	57	10	6	61	102	.257	.337	.386	.723	87	.338	93	198	16	3	5	4	5	*89H/57
8	Troy O'Leary*	27	RF	2.2	146	545	499	65	154	32	4	15	80	0	5	39	70	.309	.358	.479	.837	115	.366	115	239	13	2	1	4	7	*97H/D
9	Reggie Jefferson#	28	DH	1.1	136	524	489	74	156	33	1	13	67	1	2	24	93	.319	.358	.470	.828	113	.361	109	230	17	7	1	3	5	*D3H
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
10	Jeff Frye	30	2B	1.9	127	442	404	56	126	36	2	3	51	19	8	27	44	.312	.352	.433	.785	103	.356	104	175	12	2	2	7	1	4H5D/78693
11	Mike Stanley	34	DH	1.4	97	312	260	45	78	17	0	13	53	0	1	39	50	.300	.394	.515	.910	134	.405	139	134	9	6	0	7	0	D3H2
12	Bill Haselman	31	C	-0.3	67	232	212	22	50	15	0	6	26	0	2	15	44	.236	.290	.392	.682	75	.295	65	83	8	2	1	2	2	2/H
13	Shane Mack	33	CF	0.8	60	146	130	13	41	7	0	3	17	2	1	9	24	.315	.368	.438	.807	109	.367	113	57	3	3	2	2	1	8H/D7
14	Mike Benjamin	31	IF	0.2	49	123	116	12	27	9	1	0	7	2	3	4	27	.233	.262	.328	.590	52	.267	49	38	2	1	1	1	0	56H/431D
15	Jesús Tavárez#	26	CF	-0.3	42	74	69	12	12	3	1	0	9	0	0	4	9	.174	.216	.246	.463	20	.234	20	17	2	0	0	1	0	8H/79D
16	Rudy Pemberton	27	RF	-0.1	27	70	63	8	15	2	0	2	10	0	0	4	13	.238	.314	.365	.679	76	.321	80	23	0	3	0	0	0	9/H
17	Michael Coleman	21	CF	-0.1	8	25	24	2	4	1	0	0	2	1	0	0	11	.167	.167	.208	.375	-3	.175	-33	5	0	0	1	0	0	/8H
18	Arquimedez Pozo	23	3B	-0.1	4	17	15	0	4	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	.267	.250	.333	.583	50	.248	25	5	0	0	1	1	0	/5
19	José Malavé	26	LF	-0.1	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-145	0	1	0	0	0	0	/7
20	Walt McKeel	25	UT	-0.1	5	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-143	0	0	0	0	0	0	/23H
21	Curtis Pride*	28			2	2	2	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	2.000	2.500	508	.987	540	4	0	0	0	0	0	/H
22	Jason Varitek#	25	C	0.1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	422	.904	500	1	0	0	0	0	0	/2H
Rk	Player	Age	Pos	WAR	G	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	OPS+	rOBA	Rbat+	TB	GIDP	HBP	SH	SF	IBB	Pos	Awards
23	Vaughn Eshelman*	28	P	0.1	1	4	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.250	.250	.250	.500	31	.226	12	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
24	Jeff Suppan	22	P	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-140	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
25	Aaron Sele	27	P	0.0	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-140	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
26	Butch Henry*	28	P	0.0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	1	0	0	1
27	Bret Saberhagen	33	P	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-150	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
28	Derek Lowe	24	P	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-150	0	0	0	0	0	0	/1
29	Steve Avery*	27	P	0.0	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-150	0	0	0	0	0	0	1/H
30	Tim Wakefield	30	P	0.0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	.000	-150	0	0	0	0	0	0	1
31	Mark Brandenburg	26	P	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
32	John Wasdin	24	P	0.0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
33	Heathcliff Slocumb	31	P	0.0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
34	Jim Corsi	35	P	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
35	Tom Gordon	29	P	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
36	Kerry Lacy	24	P	0.0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
37	Chris Hammond*	31	P	0.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
38	Joe Hudson	26	P	0.0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0								0	0	0	0	0	0	1
	Team Totals			30.8	162	6430	5781	851	1684	373	32	185	810	68	48	514	1044	.291	.352	.463	.815	110	.362	110	2676	155	59	21	55	54
	Non-Pitcher Totals			30.8		6415	5767	848	1682	373	32	184	809	68	48	514	1039	.292	.353	.463	.816	110	.363	110	2671	155	59	20	55	54
	Pitcher Totals			-0.1		13	12	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.083	.083	.083	.167	-56	.075	-93	1	0	0	1	0	0