1976 Boston Red Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,895,846, Avg. 23,999
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Darrell Johnson (41-45)
Manager: Don Zimmer (42-34)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1976 Boston Red Sox Roster
1976 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1976 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the AL's East Division.

The Red Sox plated 716 runs and allowed 660 runs. Jim Rice paced Boston with 25 home runs, while Carlton Fisk, Carl Yastrzemski, Cecil Cooper and Dwight Evans each walloped 20 or more, too. Carl Yastrzemski accounted for 102 RBI. Fred Lynn topped all regular hitters by hitting .314. Luis Tiant led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 3.06 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Darrell Johnson and Don Zimmer coached the team.

Click on column headings to sort.

Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Luis Tiant	21	12	.636	3.06	38	38	0	19	3	0	279.0	274	107	95	25	64	2	131	3	0	1	1136
Rick Wise	14	11	.560	3.53	34	34	0	11	4	0	224.3	218	100	88	18	48	1	93	2	0	2	919
Fergie Jenkins	12	11	.522	3.27	30	29	1	12	2	0	209.0	201	85	76	20	43	6	142	5	1	3	857
Reggie Cleveland	10	9	.526	3.07	41	14	10	3	0	2	170.0	159	73	58	3	61	4	76	4	0	6	719
Dick Pole	6	5	.545	4.33	31	15	6	1	0	0	120.7	131	62	58	8	48	3	49	2	0	6	528
Rick Jones	5	3	.625	3.36	24	14	5	1	0	0	104.3	133	48	39	6	26	1	45	1	0	2	464
Bill Lee	5	7	.417	5.63	24	14	7	1	0	3	96.0	124	68	60	13	28	1	29	3	0	2	440
Tom Murphy	4	5	.444	3.44	37	0	20	0	0	8	81.0	91	43	31	5	25	11	32	2	0	3	351
Jim Willoughby	3	12	.200	2.82	54	0	40	0	0	10	99.0	94	38	31	4	31	12	37	8	0	3	419
Rick Kreuger	2	1	.667	4.06	8	4	3	1	0	0	31.0	31	14	14	3	16	0	12	0	0	0	134
Tom House	1	3	.250	4.33	36	0	21	0	0	4	43.7	39	22	21	4	19	4	27	2	0	5	186
Totals	83	79	.512	3.52	357	162	113	49	9	27	1458.0	1495	660	571	109	409	45	673	32	1	33	6153

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
Jim Rice	153	624	581	75	164	25	8	25	85	8	5	28	123	.282	.315	.482	.797	280	18	4	2	9	2
Fred Lynn	132	566	507	76	159	32	8	10	65	14	9	48	67	.314	.367	.467	.835	237	9	1	0	10	2
Rick Burleson	152	616	540	75	157	27	1	7	42	14	9	60	37	.291	.365	.383	.748	207	15	5	8	3	2
Carl Yastrzemski	155	636	546	71	146	23	2	21	102	5	6	80	67	.267	.357	.432	.790	236	12	1	1	8	6
Cecil Cooper	123	483	451	66	127	22	6	15	78	7	1	16	62	.282	.304	.457	.761	206	3	1	9	6	6
Carlton Fisk	134	557	487	76	124	17	5	17	58	12	5	56	71	.255	.336	.415	.751	202	11	6	3	5	3
Dwight Evans	146	571	501	61	121	34	5	17	62	6	7	57	92	.242	.324	.431	.755	216	11	6	3	4	4
Denny Doyle	117	461	432	51	108	15	5	0	26	8	5	22	39	.250	.285	.308	.593	133	9	0	5	2	0
Rick Miller	105	313	269	40	76	15	3	0	27	11	10	34	47	.283	.359	.361	.720	97	4	0	7	3	2
Butch Hobson	76	292	269	34	63	7	5	8	34	0	1	15	62	.234	.272	.387	.658	104	8	0	5	3	1
Rico Petrocelli	85	279	240	17	51	7	1	3	24	0	5	34	36	.213	.307	.288	.594	69	9	0	2	3	3
Steve Dillard	57	187	167	22	46	14	0	1	15	6	4	17	20	.275	.341	.377	.718	63	7	0	2	1	1
Doug Griffin	49	141	127	14	24	2	0	0	4	2	1	9	14	.189	.248	.205	.453	26	4	1	4	0	0
Bob Montgomery	31	99	93	10	23	3	1	3	13	0	1	5	20	.247	.283	.398	.681	37	1	0	0	1	1
Bobby Darwin	43	112	106	9	19	5	2	3	13	1	0	2	35	.179	.216	.349	.565	37	2	3	1	0	0
Bob Heise	32	61	56	5	15	2	0	0	5	0	1	1	2	.268	.293	.304	.597	17	1	1	3	0	0
Bernie Carbo	17	63	55	5	13	4	0	2	6	1	0	8	17	.236	.333	.418	.752	23	0	0	0	0	1
Deron Johnson	15	43	38	3	5	1	1	0	0	0	0	5	11	.132	.233	.211	.443	8	2	0	0	0	1
Ernie Whitt	8	20	18	4	4	2	0	1	3	0	0	2	2	.222	.300	.500	.800	9	0	0	0	0	0
Jack Baker	12	25	23	1	3	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	5	.130	.160	.261	.421	6	1	0	0	1	0
Dick Pole	31	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Andy Merchant	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Willoughby	54	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Tiant	38	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Wise	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Reggie Cleveland	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom House	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Lee	26	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins	30	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tom Murphy	37	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Kreuger	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rick Jones	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2003	6154	5511	716	1448	257	53	134	664	95	70	500	832	.263	.324	.402	.726	2213	127	29	55	59	35

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Carl Yastrzemski	1B	94	93	818.0	829	52	2	78	.998	9.693	9.372	0	0	0
Cecil Cooper	1B	66	62	558.3	600	42	4	49	.994	1.349	9.727	0	0	0
Jack Baker	1B	8	5	49.0	48	3	1	6	.981	9.367	6.375	0	0	0
Deron Johnson	1B	5	2	29.7	30	1	0	3	1.000	9.404	6.200	0	0	0
Rico Petrocelli	1B	1	0	3.0	4	0	0	0	1.000	12.000	4.000	0	0	0
Denny Doyle	2B	112	103	928.0	209	311	12	67	.977	5.043	4.643	0	0	0
Doug Griffin	2B	44	37	336.3	77	98	2	15	.989	4.683	3.977	0	0	0
Steve Dillard	2B	17	17	149.7	32	48	2	10	.976	4.811	4.706	0	0	0
Rico Petrocelli	2B	5	5	43.0	9	13	0	4	1.000	4.605	4.400	0	0	0
Bob Heise	2B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Butch Hobson	3B	76	76	675.0	60	146	14	11	.936	2.747	2.711	0	0	0
Rico Petrocelli	3B	73	65	563.3	57	120	6	11	.967	2.828	2.425	0	0	0
Steve Dillard	3B	18	14	127.0	16	29	4	4	.918	3.189	2.500	0	0	0
Bob Heise	3B	22	7	92.7	11	19	1	1	.968	2.914	1.364	0	0	0
Carlton Fisk	C	133	130	1167.7	649	73	12	9	.984	5.565	5.429	7	90	50	35.7
Bob Montgomery	C	30	26	236.3	106	12	2	2	.983	4.494	3.933	1	23	9	28.1
Ernie Whitt	C	8	6	53.0	24	0	0	0	1.000	4.075	3.000	0	2	1	33.3
Andy Merchant	C	1	0	1.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Dwight Evans	OF	145	140	1258.3	324	15	2	4	.994	2.425	2.338	0	0	0
Fred Lynn	OF	128	124	1110.3	367	13	6	4	.984	3.080	2.969	0	0	0
Jim Rice	OF	98	97	856.0	199	8	7	0	.967	2.176	2.112	0	0	0
Rick Miller	OF	82	64	612.0	220	4	2	1	.991	3.294	2.732	0	0	0
Carl Yastrzemski	OF	51	51	429.3	93	3	2	0	.980	2.012	1.882	0	0	0
Bobby Darwin	OF	17	9	104.0	26	1	1	0	.964	2.337	1.588	0	0	0
Bernie Carbo	OF	1	1	4.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	2.250	1.000	0	0	0
Luis Tiant	P	38	38	279.0	12	34	4	4	.920	1.484	1.211	0	0	0
Rick Wise	P	34	34	224.3	15	39	0	5	1.000	2.166	1.588	0	0	0
Fergie Jenkins	P	30	29	209.0	13	23	0	3	1.000	1.550	1.200	0	0	0
Reggie Cleveland	P	41	14	170.0	10	25	4	4	.897	1.853	.854	0	0	0
Dick Pole	P	31	15	120.7	6	13	1	0	.950	1.417	.613	0	0	0
Rick Jones	P	24	14	104.3	8	13	0	2	1.000	1.812	.875	0	0	0
Jim Willoughby	P	54	0	99.0	7	22	2	1	.935	2.636	.537	0	0	0
Bill Lee	P	24	14	96.0	2	22	2	1	.923	2.250	1.000	0	0	0
Tom Murphy	P	37	0	81.0	5	12	2	1	.895	1.889	.459	0	0	0
Tom House	P	36	0	43.7	3	11	1	0	.933	2.885	.389	0	0	0
Rick Kreuger	P	8	4	31.0	1	8	0	1	1.000	2.613	1.125	0	0	0
Rick Burleson	SS	152	145	1304.3	274	478	34	88	.957	5.189	4.947	0	0	0
Steve Dillard	SS	12	10	84.7	10	25	5	7	.875	3.720	2.917	0	0	0
Bob Heise	SS	9	7	68.0	16	24	4	6	.909	5.294	4.444	0	0	0
Rico Petrocelli	SS	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Totals		1767	1458	13122.0	4374	1761	141	402	.978	4.208	3.472	8	115	60	34.3

Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License