1936 Boston Red Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 74-80
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 626,895, Avg. 11,378
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Joe Cronin (74-80)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1936 Boston Red Sox Roster
1936 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1936 season with a record of 74 wins and 80 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.

The Red Sox scored 775 runs and surrendered 764 runs. Jimmie Foxx walloped 41 home runs for Boston and drove in 143 runs, while leading all regular batters by hitting .338. Wes Ferrell topped the squad with 20 wins, plus Lefty Grove, too added 15 or more wins, too Lefty Grove recorded a 2.81 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Joe Cronin 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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Wes Ferrell	20	15	.571	4.19	39	38	1	28	3	0	301.0	330	160	140	11	119	106	6	0	3	1341
Lefty Grove	17	12	.586	2.81	35	30	3	22	6	2	253.3	237	90	79	14	65	130	4	0	0	1049
Fritz Ostermueller	10	16	.385	4.88	43	23	14	7	1	2	180.7	210	115	98	8	84	90	3	0	8	826
Johnny Marcum	8	13	.381	4.81	31	23	7	9	1	1	174.0	194	100	93	14	52	57	0	1	3	750
Jack Wilson	6	8	.429	4.42	43	9	19	2	0	3	136.3	152	83	67	4	86	74	1	1	7	630
Jim Henry	5	1	.833	4.60	21	8	4	2	0	0	76.3	75	43	39	10	40	36	2	1	1	340
Rube Walberg	5	4	.556	4.40	24	9	7	5	0	0	100.3	98	53	49	7	36	49	1	0	0	424
Johnny Welch	2	1	.667	5.51	9	3	1	1	0	0	32.7	43	24	20	4	8	9	0	0	0	151
Ted Olson	1	1	.500	7.36	5	3	1	1	0	0	18.3	24	16	15	3	8	5	0	0	2	85
Emerson Dickman	0	0		9.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	2	2	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	6
Stew Bowers	0	0		9.53	5	0	5	0	0	0	5.7	10	7	6	1	2	0	0	0	0	29
Mike Meola	0	2	.000	5.48	6	3	2	1	0	1	21.3	29	17	13	0	10	8	1	0	1	105
Jennings Poindexter	0	2	.000	6.75	3	3	0	0	0	0	10.7	13	11	8	0	16	2	0	0	3	60
Joe Cascarella	0	2	.000	6.97	10	1	5	0	0	0	20.7	27	16	16	0	9	7	0	0	0	91
Jack Russell	0	3	.000	5.63	23	2	7	0	0	0	40.0	57	27	25	2	16	9	0	0	1	187
Totals	74	80	.481	4.39	298	155	77	78	11	9	1372.3	1501	764	669	78	552	584	18	3	30	6074

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
Jimmie Foxx	155	693	585	130	198	32	8	41	143	13	4	105	119	.338	.440	.631	1.071	369	1	2
Doc Cramer	154	713	643	99	188	31	7	0	41	4	6	49	20	.292	.347	.362	.710	233	5	16
Billy Werber	145	639	535	89	147	29	6	10	67	23	13	89	37	.275	.382	.407	.790	218	4	11
Eric McNair	128	536	494	68	141	36	2	4	74	3	3	27	34	.285	.329	.391	.720	193	5	10
Rick Ferrell	121	480	410	59	128	27	5	8	55	0	1	65	17	.312	.406	.461	.867	189	0	5
Dusty Cooke	111	414	341	58	93	20	3	6	47	4	3	72	48	.273	.401	.402	.803	137	1	0
Heinie Manush	82	334	313	43	91	15	5	0	45	1	3	17	11	.291	.329	.371	.700	116	1	3
John Kroner	84	328	298	40	87	17	8	4	62	2	3	26	24	.292	.349	.443	.792	132	0	4
Joe Cronin	81	334	295	36	83	22	4	2	43	1	3	32	21	.281	.354	.403	.757	119	1	6
Mel Almada	96	347	320	40	81	16	4	1	21	2	4	24	15	.253	.305	.338	.643	108	0	3
Oscar Melillo	98	367	327	39	74	12	4	0	32	0	0	28	16	.226	.287	.287	.575	94	0	12
Wes Ferrell	61	154	135	20	36	6	1	5	24	0	0	14	10	.267	.336	.437	.773	59	0	5
Moe Berg	39	133	125	9	30	4	1	0	19	0	0	2	6	.240	.264	.288	.552	36	2	4
Johnny Marcum	48	94	88	6	18	3	0	2	7	0	0	3	5	.205	.231	.307	.538	27	0	3
Babe Dahlgren	16	65	57	6	16	3	1	1	7	2	1	7	1	.281	.359	.421	.780	24	0	1
Fritz Ostermueller	43	68	64	3	15	2	1	0	7	0	0	0	10	.234	.234	.297	.531	19	0	4
Bing Miller	30	55	47	9	14	2	1	1	6	0	0	5	5	.298	.377	.447	.824	21	1	2
Jack Wilson	44	52	50	4	11	2	0	0	5	0	0	1	5	.220	.235	.260	.495	13	0	1
Lefty Grove	35	99	80	5	11	4	0	0	5	0	0	6	34	.138	.207	.188	.394	15	1	12
Fabian Gaffke	15	61	55	5	7	2	0	1	3	0	0	4	5	.127	.200	.218	.418	12	1	1
Rube Walberg	24	37	32	1	5	0	0	0	3	0	0	2	3	.156	.206	.156	.362	5	0	3
Johnny Welch	9	13	11	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	1	.273	.385	.273	.657	3	0	0
Jim Henry	22	28	26	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	2	8	.115	.179	.192	.371	5	0	0
Jack Russell	23	7	7	1	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.286	.286	.429	.714	3	0	0
Ted Olson	5	7	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.286	.429	2	0	0
Mike Meola	6	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0
George Dickey	10	25	23	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	3	.043	.120	.087	.207	2	0	0
Jennings Poindexter	3	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Joe Cascarella	10	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Emerson Dickman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Stew Bowers	6	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Totals	1705	6098	5383	775	1485	288	62	86	718	55	44	584	465	.276	.349	.400	.750	2155	23	108

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Jimmie Foxx	1B	139	1226	76	12	108	.991	9.367	0
Babe Dahlgren	1B	16	136	8	3	10	.980	9.000	0
Billy Werber	2B	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Oscar Melillo	2B	93	239	242	10	59	.980	5.172	0
Eric McNair	2B	35	92	89	5	19	.973	5.171	0
John Kroner	2B	38	76	109	7	17	.964	4.868	0
Billy Werber	3B	101	112	161	19	16	.935	2.703	0
Eric McNair	3B	11	9	27	4	1	.900	3.273	0
John Kroner	3B	28	29	56	3	8	.966	3.036	0
Jimmie Foxx	3B	1	1	1	0	0	1.000	2.000	0
Joe Cronin	3B	21	18	38	3	3	.949	2.667	0
Rick Ferrell	C	121	556	55	8	5	.987	5.050	1
George Dickey	C	10	25	6	3	1	.912	3.100	2
Moe Berg	C	39	175	29	3	3	.986	5.231	4
Billy Werber	OF	45	90	6	2	0	.980	2.133	0
Bing Miller	OF	13	14	1	0	1	1.000	1.154	0
Heinie Manush	OF	72	110	3	4	1	.966	1.569	0
John Kroner	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Fabian Gaffke	OF	15	24	1	0	0	1.000	1.667	0
Jimmie Foxx	OF	16	27	0	1	0	.964	1.688	0
Doc Cramer	OF	154	443	20	12	6	.975	3.006	0
Dusty Cooke	OF	91	207	3	6	2	.972	2.308	0
Mel Almada	OF	81	144	9	2	2	.987	1.889	0
Jack Wilson	P	43	9	21	1	1	.968	.698	0
Johnny Welch	P	9	1	8	1	0	.900	1.000	0
Rube Walberg	P	24	8	17	1	2	.962	1.042	0
Jack Russell	P	23	0	18	1	0	.947	.783	0
Jennings Poindexter	P	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	.667	0
Fritz Ostermueller	P	43	10	42	1	1	.981	1.209	0
Ted Olson	P	5	1	4	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Mike Meola	P	6	1	6	0	0	1.000	1.167	0
Johnny Marcum	P	31	7	31	2	3	.950	1.226	0
Jim Henry	P	21	3	13	0	0	1.000	.762	0
Lefty Grove	P	35	3	49	2	0	.963	1.486	0
Wes Ferrell	P	39	9	42	2	2	.962	1.308	0
Emerson Dickman	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Joe Cascarella	P	10	2	4	0	0	1.000	.600	0
Stew Bowers	P	5	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Eric McNair	SS	84	171	230	14	47	.966	4.774	0
John Kroner	SS	18	41	46	8	11	.916	4.833	0
Joe Cronin	SS	60	115	191	23	34	.930	5.100	0
Totals		1602	4134	1664	163	363	.973	3.619	7

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