1957 Boston Red Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 82-72
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,181,087, Avg. 16,874
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Pinky Higgins (82-72)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1957 Boston Red Sox Roster
1957 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1957 season with a record of 82 wins and 72 losses, finishing third in the AL.

The Red Sox scored 721 runs and conceded 668 runs. Ted Williams walloped 38 home runs for Boston, while Jackie Jensen, Frank Malzone and Jim Piersall each added 20 or more also. Frank Malzone and Jackie Jensen each drove in 103 runs. Ted Williams led all regular hitters by hitting .388. Tom Brewer topped the team with 16 wins, and Frank Sullivan registered a 2.73 earned run average, best 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
Tom Brewer	16	13	.552	3.85	32	32	0	15	2	0	238.3	225	113	102	24	93	9	128	7	0	7	1013
Frank Sullivan	14	11	.560	2.73	31	30	1	14	3	0	240.7	206	76	73	16	48	4	127	7	0	2	961
Willard Nixon	12	13	.480	3.68	29	29	0	11	1	0	191.0	207	86	78	10	56	3	96	7	0	5	809
Ike Delock	9	8	.529	3.83	49	2	33	0	0	11	94.0	80	40	40	11	45	7	62	3	1	0	402
Mike Fornieles	8	7	.533	3.52	25	18	4	7	1	2	125.3	136	61	49	7	38	3	64	3	0	1	556
George Susce	7	3	.700	4.28	29	5	14	0	0	1	88.3	93	45	42	6	41	5	40	3	0	1	390
Dave Sisler	7	8	.467	4.71	22	19	2	5	0	1	122.3	135	68	64	15	61	1	55	2	1	2	554
Bob Porterfield	4	4	.500	4.05	28	9	5	3	1	1	102.3	107	54	46	8	30	2	28	1	0	1	435
Murray Wall	3	0	1.000	3.33	11	0	5	0	0	1	24.3	21	11	9	3	2	0	13	0	0	0	96
Frank Baumann	1	0	1.000	3.75	4	1	1	0	0	0	12.0	13	5	5	1	3	0	7	1	0	0	52
Dean Stone	1	3	.250	5.08	17	8	5	0	0	1	51.3	56	42	29	5	35	0	32	0	0	2	239
Jack Spring	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	3
Rudy Minarcin	0	0		4.43	26	0	15	0	0	2	44.7	44	30	22	5	30	4	20	1	0	2	205
Russ Kemmerer	0	0		4.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	4.0	5	2	2	0	2	1	1	0	0	1	19
Russ Meyer	0	0		5.40	2	1	1	0	0	0	5.0	10	5	3	0	3	0	1	0	0	0	28
Bob Chakales	0	2	.000	8.16	18	0	12	0	0	3	32.0	53	30	29	5	11	0	16	1	0	1	155
Totals	82	72	.532	3.88	325	154	99	55	8	23	1376.7	1391	668	593	116	498	39	692	36	2	25	5917

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
Frank Malzone	153	672	634	82	185	31	5	15	103	2	1	31	41	.292	.323	.427	.751	271	15	1	1	5	1
Ted Williams	132	546	420	96	163	28	1	38	87	0	1	119	43	.388	.526	.731	1.257	307	11	5	0	2	33
Jim Piersall	151	687	609	103	159	27	5	19	63	14	6	62	54	.261	.331	.415	.746	253	17	4	7	5	1
Jackie Jensen	145	627	544	82	153	29	2	23	103	8	5	75	66	.281	.367	.469	.836	255	22	2	1	5	3
Billy Klaus	127	537	477	76	120	18	4	10	42	2	0	55	53	.252	.326	.369	.695	176	12	0	1	4	0
Dick Gernert	99	362	316	45	75	13	3	14	58	1	1	39	62	.237	.324	.430	.754	136	8	3	1	3	3
Sammy White	111	370	340	24	73	10	1	3	31	0	1	25	38	.215	.267	.276	.544	94	17	0	3	2	6
Mickey Vernon	102	318	270	36	65	18	1	7	38	0	0	41	35	.241	.350	.393	.743	106	9	5	1	1	2
Gene Mauch	65	250	222	23	60	10	3	2	28	1	0	22	26	.270	.335	.369	.704	82	9	1	2	3	0
Ted Lepcio	79	263	232	24	56	10	2	9	37	0	0	29	61	.241	.328	.418	.746	97	5	1	1	0	1
Billy Consolo	68	222	196	26	53	6	1	4	19	1	3	23	48	.270	.345	.372	.718	73	4	0	2	1	0
Gene Stephens	120	204	173	25	46	6	4	3	26	0	2	26	20	.266	.353	.399	.752	69	1	0	0	5	1
Pete Daley	78	209	191	17	43	10	0	3	25	0	0	16	31	.225	.288	.325	.613	62	9	1	1	0	4
Norm Zauchin	52	102	91	11	24	3	0	3	14	0	0	9	13	.264	.343	.396	.739	36	6	2	0	0	0
Willard Nixon	32	81	75	7	22	1	0	0	4	0	0	6	16	.293	.346	.307	.652	23	1	0	0	0	0
Ken Aspromonte	24	96	78	9	21	5	0	0	4	0	1	17	10	.269	.396	.333	.729	26	3	0	0	1	0
Tom Brewer	45	99	94	15	19	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	23	.202	.211	.213	.423	20	1	0	4	0	0
Frank Sullivan	31	87	79	6	13	2	0	0	1	0	0	2	30	.165	.185	.190	.375	15	1	0	6	0	0
Dave Sisler	22	50	42	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	12	.167	.239	.167	.406	7	1	0	4	0	0
Mike Fornieles	26	48	44	3	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	4	.136	.174	.136	.310	6	0	0	2	0	0
Bob Porterfield	28	32	29	2	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	8	.172	.219	.207	.426	6	0	0	0	1	0
George Susce	29	28	25	1	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	2	10	.120	.185	.160	.345	4	0	0	1	0	0
Bob Chakales	18	4	3	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.667	1.333	2	0	0	1	0	0
Murray Wall	11	6	6	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.333	.333	.333	.667	2	0	0	0	0	0
Russ Meyer	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Frank Baumann	4	3	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0	1	0	0
Billy Goodman	18	18	16	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	.063	.167	.125	.292	2	0	0	0	0	0
Marty Keough	9	21	17	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	3	.059	.238	.059	.297	1	0	0	0	0	0
Ike Delock	49	25	21	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	11	.048	.200	.048	.248	1	1	0	0	0	0
Haywood Sullivan	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Faye Throneberry	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rudy Minarcin	26	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	.000	.500	.000	.500	0	0	0	0	0	0
Milt Bolling	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Russ Kemmerer	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dean Stone	17	17	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	11	.000	.125	.000	.125	0	0	0	1	0	0
Jack Spring	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	1879	5993	5267	721	1380	231	32	153	695	29	21	622	736	.262	.341	.405	.746	2134	154	25	41	38	55

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%
Dick Gernert	1B	71	68	613.7	681	50	8	82	.989	1.721	1.296	0	0	0	0
Mickey Vernon	1B	70	68	575.7	662	51	6	47	.992	11.147	1.186	0	0	0	0
Norm Zauchin	1B	36	18	187.3	194	15	6	28	.972	1.041	5.806	0	0	0	0
Ted Lepcio	2B	68	61	557.0	136	194	8	58	.976	5.332	4.853	0	0	0	0
Gene Mauch	2B	58	56	489.3	127	153	11	41	.962	5.150	4.828	0	0	0	0
Ken Aspromonte	2B	24	23	211.7	46	65	4	14	.965	4.720	4.625	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo	2B	16	14	118.7	29	37	1	11	.985	5.006	4.125	0	0	0	0
Frank Malzone	3B	153	153	1364.0	151	370	25	31	.954	3.438	3.405	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo	3B	2	1	12.7	2	3	0	0	1.000	3.553	2.500	0	0	0	0
Sammy White	C	111	105	888.0	489	49	8	13	.985	5.453	4.847	7	17	22	21	48.8
Pete Daley	C	77	49	487.7	289	20	0	5	1.000	5.703	4.013	2	7	10	10	50.0
Haywood Sullivan	C	1	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	0	0
Jim Piersall	OF	151	147	1320.7	397	12	4	0	.990	2.787	2.709	0	0	0	0
Jackie Jensen	OF	144	143	1276.7	251	16	11	4	.960	1.882	1.854	0	0	0	0
Ted Williams	OF	125	125	988.7	215	2	1	0	.995	1.975	1.736	0	0	0	0
Gene Stephens	OF	90	35	406.0	70	4	1	2	.987	1.640	.822	0	0	0	0
Dick Gernert	OF	16	8	92.0	16	0	2	0	.889	1.565	1.000	0	0	0	0
Marty Keough	OF	7	4	46.0	16	0	0	0	1.000	3.130	2.286	0	0	0	0
Frank Sullivan	P	31	30	240.7	17	48	1	5	.985	2.431	2.097	0	0	0	0
Tom Brewer	P	32	32	238.3	20	65	3	3	.966	3.210	2.656	0	0	0	0
Willard Nixon	P	29	29	191.0	8	28	0	4	1.000	1.696	1.241	0	0	0	0
Mike Fornieles	P	25	18	125.3	8	15	3	1	.885	1.652	.920	0	0	0	0
Dave Sisler	P	22	19	122.0	13	22	1	3	.972	2.582	1.591	0	0	0	0
Bob Porterfield	P	28	9	102.3	7	23	3	1	.909	2.638	1.071	0	0	0	0
Ike Delock	P	49	2	94.0	3	12	0	1	1.000	1.436	.306	0	0	0	0
George Susce	P	29	5	88.7	4	11	1	1	.938	1.523	.517	0	0	0	0
Dean Stone	P	17	8	51.3	2	11	0	1	1.000	2.279	.765	0	0	0	0
Rudy Minarcin	P	26	0	44.7	2	7	0	1	1.000	1.813	.346	0	0	0	0
Bob Chakales	P	18	0	32.0	2	3	1	0	.833	1.406	.278	0	0	0	0
Murray Wall	P	11	0	24.3	4	8	0	1	1.000	4.438	1.091	0	0	0	0
Frank Baumann	P	4	1	12.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	.750	.250	0	0	0	0
Russ Meyer	P	2	1	5.0	0	4	0	0	1.000	7.200	2.000	0	0	0	0
Russ Kemmerer	P	1	0	4.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Jack Spring	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Billy Klaus	SS	118	116	1026.0	204	417	25	93	.961	5.447	5.263	0	0	0	0
Billy Consolo	SS	42	38	350.7	61	149	15	30	.933	5.390	5.000	0	0	0	0
Totals		1705	1386	12390.0	4128	1865	149	481	.976	4.353	3.515	9	24	32	31	49.2

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