1945 Boston Red Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 71-83
Finished 7th in the AL
Attendance: 603,794, Avg. 10,050
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Joe Cronin (71-83)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1945 Boston Red Sox Roster
1945 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1945 season with a record of 71 wins and 83 losses, finishing seventh in the AL.

The Red Sox tallied 599 runs and surrendered 674 runs, most in the league. Bob Johnson paced Boston with 12 home runs and drove in 74 runs. Skeeter Newsome topped batters with significant playing time by hitting .290. Dave Ferriss led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 2.96 ERA, leading 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
Dave Ferriss	21	10	.677	2.96	35	31	4	26	5	2	264.7	263	101	87	6	85	94	7	1	4	1103
Emmett O'Neill	8	11	.421	5.15	24	22	1	10	1	0	141.7	134	87	81	5	117	55	5	0	6	653
Mike Ryba	7	6	.538	2.49	34	9	12	4	1	2	123.0	122	45	34	5	33	44	2	1	1	521
Vic Johnson	6	4	.600	4.01	26	9	13	4	1	2	85.3	90	41	38	4	46	21	2	1	1	384
Jim Wilson	6	8	.429	3.30	23	21	2	8	2	0	144.3	121	61	53	7	88	50	1	0	2	634
Clem Hausmann	5	7	.417	5.04	31	13	11	4	2	2	125.0	131	77	70	5	60	30	2	0	5	559
Frank Barrett	4	3	.571	2.62	37	0	26	0	0	3	86.0	77	30	25	0	29	35	0	0	3	345
Otey Clark	4	4	.500	3.07	12	9	3	4	1	0	82.0	86	33	28	6	19	20	1	0	2	345
Pinky Woods	4	7	.364	4.19	24	12	7	3	0	2	107.3	108	56	50	3	63	36	1	0	2	478
Randy Heflin	4	10	.286	4.06	20	14	4	6	2	0	102.0	102	52	46	3	61	39	4	0	1	451
Rex Cecil	2	5	.286	5.20	7	7	0	1	0	0	45.0	46	37	26	4	27	30	0	1	2	207
Clem Dreisewerd	0	1	.000	4.66	2	2	0	0	0	0	9.7	13	5	5	0	2	3	1	0	0	43
Oscar Judd	0	1	.000	8.53	2	1	0	0	0	0	6.3	10	8	6	1	3	5	0	0	0	34
Joe Bowman	0	2	.000	9.26	3	3	0	0	0	0	11.7	18	12	12	1	9	0	0	0	0	61
Yank Terry	0	4	.000	4.13	12	4	3	1	0	0	56.7	68	29	26	8	14	28	0	0	1	245
Totals	71	83	.461	3.80	292	157	86	71	15	13	1390.7	1389	674	587	58	656	490	26	4	30	6063

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Bob Johnson	143	593	529	71	148	27	7	12	74	5	3	63	56	.280	.358	.425	.783	225	13	1	0
George Metkovich	138	598	539	65	140	26	3	5	62	19	6	51	70	.260	.331	.347	.677	187	6	6	2
Eddie Lake	133	586	473	81	132	27	1	11	51	9	7	106	37	.279	.412	.410	.822	194	9	1	6
Skeeter Newsome	125	476	438	45	127	30	1	1	48	6	3	20	15	.290	.322	.370	.692	162	13	1	17
Tom McBride	100	374	344	38	105	11	7	1	47	2	2	26	17	.305	.354	.387	.741	133	8	0	4
Johnny Lazor	101	355	335	35	104	19	2	5	45	3	2	18	17	.310	.346	.424	.769	142	4	0	2
Leon Culberson	97	355	331	26	91	21	6	6	45	4	3	20	37	.275	.316	.429	.745	142	14	0	4
Ben Steiner	78	344	304	39	78	8	3	3	20	10	6	31	29	.257	.327	.332	.660	101	4	1	8
Jackie Tobin	84	311	278	25	70	6	2	0	21	2	6	26	24	.252	.320	.288	.608	80	6	2	5
Bob Garbark	68	225	199	21	52	6	0	0	17	0	1	18	10	.261	.329	.291	.620	58	6	2	6
Ty LaForest	52	220	204	25	51	7	4	2	16	4	4	10	35	.250	.285	.353	.638	72	7	0	6
Pete Fox	66	227	208	21	51	4	1	0	20	2	2	11	18	.245	.296	.274	.570	57	0	4	4
Dolph Camilli	63	234	198	24	42	5	2	2	19	2	0	35	38	.212	.330	.288	.618	57	5	0	1
Jim Bucher	52	161	151	19	34	4	3	0	11	1	3	7	13	.225	.264	.291	.556	44	2	1	2
Dave Ferriss	61	140	120	16	32	7	1	1	19	0	0	19	11	.267	.367	.367	.734	44	4	0	1
Billy Holm	58	166	135	12	25	2	1	0	9	1	1	23	17	.185	.317	.215	.532	29	3	3	5
Fred Walters	40	103	93	2	16	2	0	0	5	1	1	10	9	.172	.252	.194	.446	18	4	0	0
Jim Wilson	25	58	53	5	13	3	0	0	3	0	0	2	7	.245	.286	.302	.588	16	1	1	2
Red Steiner	26	75	59	6	12	1	0	0	4	0	0	14	2	.203	.356	.220	.577	13	2	0	2
Mike Ryba	34	45	36	4	9	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	4	.250	.341	.278	.619	10	1	0	4
Pinky Woods	24	43	42	0	9	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	.214	.214	.333	.548	14	1	0	1
Emmett O'Neill	24	59	50	7	9	2	0	1	6	0	0	8	14	.180	.293	.280	.573	14	2	0	1
Rex Cecil	7	20	20	0	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.300	.300	.300	.600	6	0	0	0
Frank Barrett	37	22	20	3	5	0	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.250	.318	.250	.568	5	0	0	0
Otey Clark	12	29	24	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.208	.269	.208	.478	5	1	0	3
Vic Johnson	26	30	30	2	5	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	5	.167	.167	.200	.367	6	0	0	0
Loyd Christopher	8	17	14	4	4	0	0	0	4	0	0	3	2	.286	.412	.286	.697	4	0	0	0
Clem Hausmann	31	42	39	0	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	8	.103	.167	.103	.269	4	1	0	0
Joe Cronin	3	11	8	1	3	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	2	.375	.545	.375	.920	3	0	0	0
Randy Heflin	20	37	35	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	7	.086	.111	.086	.197	3	0	0	1
Joe Bowman	9	10	9	0	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	1	.222	.300	.222	.522	2	0	0	0
Frankie Pytlak	9	20	17	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	.118	.250	.118	.368	2	0	0	0
Yank Terry	12	18	18	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	.111	.111	.111	.222	2	0	0	0
Oscar Judd	2	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	0
Nick Polly	4	7	7	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.143	.286	1	0	0	0
Lou Finney	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Clem Dreisewerd	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Totals	1776	6018	5367	599	1393	225	44	50	559	72	50	541	534	.260	.330	.346	.676	1856	117	23	87

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
George Metkovich	1B	97	935	76	15	96	.985	1.423	0
Tom McBride	1B	11	101	8	0	11	1.000	9.909	0
Dolph Camilli	1B	54	505	44	5	62	.991	1.167	0
Jackie Tobin	2B	5	16	10	1	3	.963	5.200	0
Ben Steiner	2B	77	202	213	14	63	.967	5.390	0
Skeeter Newsome	2B	82	206	231	17	54	.963	5.329	0
Eddie Lake	2B	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Jim Bucher	2B	2	1	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Jackie Tobin	3B	72	82	151	12	17	.951	3.236	0
Nick Polly	3B	2	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.500	0
Skeeter Newsome	3B	11	9	31	1	3	.976	3.636	0
Ty LaForest	3B	45	45	97	5	11	.966	3.156	0
Joe Cronin	3B	3	2	8	0	2	1.000	3.333	0
Jim Bucher	3B	32	26	68	6	8	.940	2.938	0
Fred Walters	C	38	108	35	1	2	.993	3.763	3
Red Steiner	C	24	61	11	1	4	.986	3.000	4
Frankie Pytlak	C	6	17	6	0	0	1.000	3.833	0
Billy Holm	C	57	170	30	4	3	.980	3.509	5
Bob Garbark	C	67	249	31	2	9	.993	4.179	6
Jackie Tobin	OF	1	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	0
George Metkovich	OF	42	87	2	1	0	.989	2.119	0
Tom McBride	OF	81	180	10	3	4	.984	2.346	0
Johnny Lazor	OF	81	141	6	6	0	.961	1.815	0
Ty LaForest	OF	5	6	0	0	0	1.000	1.200	0
Bob Johnson	OF	140	296	15	8	4	.975	2.221	0
Pete Fox	OF	57	84	5	1	1	.989	1.561	0
Leon Culberson	OF	91	219	14	8	6	.967	2.560	0
Loyd Christopher	OF	3	5	0	0	0	1.000	1.667	0
Pinky Woods	P	24	8	25	0	3	1.000	1.375	0
Jim Wilson	P	23	4	19	1	0	.958	1.000	0
Yank Terry	P	12	0	9	0	0	1.000	.750	0
Mike Ryba	P	34	8	19	0	2	1.000	.794	0
Emmett O'Neill	P	24	5	31	3	3	.923	1.500	0
Oscar Judd	P	2	0	2	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Vic Johnson	P	26	4	23	2	2	.931	1.038	0
Randy Heflin	P	20	8	26	3	2	.919	1.700	0
Clem Hausmann	P	31	13	30	1	2	.977	1.387	0
Dave Ferriss	P	35	22	67	2	10	.978	2.543	0
Clem Dreisewerd	P	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Otey Clark	P	12	4	7	0	0	1.000	.917	0
Rex Cecil	P	7	5	12	1	0	.944	2.429	0
Joe Bowman	P	3	0	2	0	0	1.000	.667	0
Frank Barrett	P	37	4	14	1	1	.947	.486	0
Skeeter Newsome	SS	33	61	114	4	21	.978	5.303	0
Eddie Lake	SS	130	265	459	40	112	.948	5.569	0
Totals		1642	4168	1964	169	521	.973	3.734	18

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