1966 Pittsfield Red Sox Statistics
Team Record: 68-71
Finished 3rd in the EL
Manager: Eddie Popowski (68-71)
Affiliation: Boston Red Sox
Location: Pittsfield, Massachusetts
Ballpark: Wahconah Stadium (Park)
Attendance: 51,113, Avg. 735
The Pittsfield Red Sox of the Eastern League ended the 1966 season with a record of 68 wins and 71 losses, finishing third in the EL.
The Red Sox led the circuit with 587 runs, spearheaded by 58 home runs. Pittsfield allowed 571 runs. Tony Torchia drove in 83 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by connecting at a .284 clip. Jerry Hudgins paced the team with 15 wins, while John Thibdeau recorded a 2.3 ERA, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.
Members of the 1966 Pittsfield Red Sox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Carmen Fanzone, Ed Connolly, Chris Coletta, Jerry Moses, Gerry Janeski, Bob Montgomery, Bobby Mitchell, Ken Wright, Billy Conigliaro, Sparky Lyle, Al Montreuil and Bobby Guindon.
Eddie Popowski served as manager.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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Hudgins | 15 | 9 | .625 | 3.18 | 27 | 25 | 9 | 3 | 181.0 | 163 | 71 | 64 | 8 | 65 | 1 | 131 | 0 | 0 | 5 | |||
| John Thibdeau | 13 | 10 | .565 | 2.30 | 30 | 26 | 11 | 1 | 184.0 | 174 | 66 | 47 | 9 | 41 | 3 | 140 | 2 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Robert Myer | 12 | 11 | .522 | 3.20 | 30 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 208.0 | 207 | 90 | 74 | 11 | 64 | 3 | 122 | 2 | 1 | 8 | |||
| Douglas Gentry | 8 | 5 | .615 | 2.32 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 97.0 | 82 | 28 | 25 | 3 | 42 | 2 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |||
| Ed Connolly | 5 | 10 | .333 | 4.42 | 28 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 120.0 | 115 | 77 | 59 | 7 | 80 | 1 | 115 | 6 | 0 | 14 | |||
| Sparky Lyle | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.65 | 40 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 74.0 | 62 | 35 | 30 | 2 | 43 | 1 | 72 | 3 | 1 | 6 | |||
| Ken Wright | 3 | 8 | .273 | 5.19 | 30 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 111.0 | 114 | 74 | 64 | 4 | 76 | 3 | 80 | 0 | 0 | 9 | |||
| Rick Hoban | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1.80 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 25.0 | 12 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 30 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Mario Pagano | 2 | 2 | .500 | 2.67 | 26 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 64.0 | 49 | 32 | 19 | 0 | 44 | 0 | 60 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |||
| Cecil Robinson | 2 | 3 | .400 | 3.86 | 23 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 56.0 | 48 | 26 | 24 | 3 | 27 | 1 | 52 | 8 | 0 | 2 | |||
| Stewart MacDonald | 1 | 1 | .500 | 2.05 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 22.0 | 21 | 14 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Paul Dowd | 1 | 1 | .500 | 9.00 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 16.0 | 26 | 19 | 16 | 0 | 12 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |||
| William Minkley | 0 | 2 | .000 | 19.50 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.0 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Gerry Janeski | 0 | 3 | .000 | 4.91 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 11.0 | 14 | 11 | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Gerald Herron | 0 | 3 | .000 | 5.00 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 18.0 | 20 | 10 | 10 | 0 | 13 | 1 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |||
| Totals | 68 | 71 | .489 | 3.48 | 301 | 139 | 0 | 42 | 8 | 0 | 1193.0 | 1120 | 571 | 461 | 49 | 554 | 16 | 921 | 28 | 2 | 71 | 0 |
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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Torchia | 132 | 564 | 504 | 69 | 143 | 22 | 1 | 8 | 83 | 2 | 0 | 52 | 74 | .284 | .353 | .379 | .732 | 191 | 4 | 1 | 3 | ||
| Bobby Mitchell | 121 | 482 | 421 | 74 | 113 | 17 | 6 | 7 | 33 | 12 | 5 | 46 | 105 | .268 | .343 | .387 | .730 | 163 | 4 | 7 | 4 | ||
| Al Montreuil | 133 | 538 | 441 | 58 | 112 | 18 | 3 | 2 | 46 | 5 | 4 | 83 | 44 | .254 | .375 | .322 | .697 | 142 | 5 | 5 | 4 | ||
| Chris Coletta | 89 | 395 | 347 | 58 | 108 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 40 | 13 | 4 | 41 | 24 | .311 | .387 | .441 | .828 | 153 | 4 | 0 | 3 | ||
| Richard Kratz | 116 | 457 | 405 | 33 | 87 | 7 | 4 | 3 | 40 | 3 | 0 | 42 | 102 | .215 | .293 | .274 | .567 | 111 | 4 | 3 | 3 | ||
| Carmen Fanzone | 91 | 372 | 300 | 49 | 82 | 14 | 1 | 1 | 40 | 4 | 2 | 60 | 46 | .273 | .402 | .337 | .738 | 101 | 7 | 1 | 4 | ||
| Jerry Moses | 84 | 326 | 297 | 35 | 78 | 20 | 1 | 7 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 54 | .263 | .320 | .407 | .727 | 121 | 3 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Bob Montgomery | 65 | 240 | 216 | 19 | 63 | 8 | 1 | 5 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 20 | 43 | .292 | .351 | .407 | .759 | 88 | 1 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Billy Conigliaro | 82 | 302 | 265 | 35 | 60 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 24 | 1 | 3 | 31 | 62 | .226 | .321 | .325 | .646 | 86 | 6 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Felix Maldonado | 91 | 305 | 258 | 37 | 59 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 27 | 6 | 2 | 41 | 27 | .229 | .336 | .314 | .649 | 81 | 2 | 1 | 3 | ||
| John Ryan | 45 | 203 | 175 | 25 | 47 | 7 | 2 | 2 | 21 | 3 | 0 | 25 | 21 | .269 | .361 | .366 | .727 | 64 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Bobby Guindon | 31 | 128 | 103 | 22 | 34 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 24 | 15 | .330 | .453 | .495 | .948 | 51 | 0 | 0 | 1 | ||
| John Harmon | 32 | 97 | 78 | 9 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 17 | 0 | 1 | 16 | 9 | .256 | .375 | .436 | .811 | 34 | 0 | 1 | 2 | ||
| Fred Michalski | 47 | 139 | 121 | 13 | 20 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 26 | .165 | .268 | .273 | .541 | 33 | 2 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Stan Bledsoe | 27 | 111 | 99 | 8 | 17 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 0 | 2 | 9 | 10 | .172 | .243 | .273 | .516 | 27 | 1 | 0 | 2 | ||
| Robert Myer | 30 | 83 | 66 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 27 | .182 | .270 | .197 | .467 | 13 | 0 | 9 | 0 | ||
| John Thibdeau | 30 | 71 | 59 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 18 | .169 | .222 | .169 | .392 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | ||
| Ed Connolly | 29 | 43 | 40 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .200 | .238 | .250 | .488 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Albert Lehrer | 8 | 38 | 33 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 4 | .212 | .316 | .242 | .558 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | ||
| David Burge | 10 | 37 | 30 | 5 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | .200 | .314 | .200 | .514 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| John Dockery | 8 | 34 | 31 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 5 | .194 | .265 | .194 | .458 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jerry Hudgins | 27 | 74 | 66 | 6 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 37 | .091 | .155 | .121 | .276 | 8 | 1 | 3 | 0 | ||
| Ken Wright | 31 | 36 | 34 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | .147 | .147 | .176 | .324 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Rick Hoban | 3 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | ||
| Douglas Gentry | 42 | 30 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 9 | .130 | .333 | .130 | .464 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Stewart MacDonald | 5 | 8 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .400 | .500 | .400 | .900 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| David Casey | 16 | 35 | 34 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .059 | .086 | .147 | .233 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Kevin Mahoney | 3 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .200 | .333 | .200 | .533 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sparky Lyle | 40 | 16 | 16 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 11 | .062 | .062 | .062 | .125 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Paul Dowd | 6 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mario Pagano | 33 | 28 | 24 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11 | .000 | .074 | .000 | .074 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | ||
| Cecil Robinson | 23 | 15 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | ||
| Gerald Herron | 4 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Richard Jackson | 2 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Gerry Janeski | 3 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Faustino Zabala | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1540 | 5242 | 4536 | 587 | 1115 | 170 | 35 | 58 | 522 | 50 | 25 | 571 | 849 | .246 | .334 | .337 | .671 | 1529 | 0 | 46 | 54 | 35 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tony Torchia | 1B | 131 | 1210 | 81 | 11 | 102 | .992 | 9.855 | ||||
| Al Montreuil | 2B | 78 | 149 | 221 | 16 | 38 | .959 | 4.744 | ||||
| Stan Bledsoe | 2B | 27 | 68 | 88 | 10 | 19 | .940 | 5.778 | ||||
| Fred Michalski | 2B | 20 | 46 | 62 | 1 | 16 | .991 | 5.400 | ||||
| Carmen Fanzone | 3B | 52 | 55 | 106 | 12 | 11 | .931 | 3.096 | ||||
| John Ryan | 3B | 44 | 26 | 93 | 3 | 7 | .975 | 2.705 | ||||
| Richard Kratz | 3B | 31 | 23 | 64 | 7 | 6 | .926 | 2.806 | ||||
| Jerry Moses | C | 78 | 537 | 63 | 13 | 4 | .979 | 7.692 | 9 | |||
| Bob Montgomery | C | 61 | 389 | 50 | 6 | 5 | .987 | 7.197 | 11 | |||
| Bobby Mitchell | OF | 107 | 158 | 8 | 12 | 1 | .933 | 1.551 | ||||
| Chris Coletta | OF | 88 | 132 | 6 | 8 | 2 | .945 | 1.568 | ||||
| Felix Maldonado | OF | 75 | 86 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .989 | 1.187 | ||||
| Billy Conigliaro | OF | 73 | 141 | 12 | 8 | 1 | .950 | 2.096 | ||||
| Bobby Guindon | OF | 31 | 35 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .907 | 1.258 | ||||
| Carmen Fanzone | OF | 28 | 40 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .977 | 1.500 | ||||
| John Harmon | OF | 20 | 25 | 1 | 2 | 1 | .929 | 1.300 | ||||
| Sparky Lyle | P | 40 | 3 | 16 | 1 | 1 | .950 | .475 | ||||
| Douglas Gentry | P | 39 | 11 | 24 | 2 | 2 | .946 | .897 | ||||
| Ken Wright | P | 30 | 8 | 15 | 2 | 0 | .920 | .767 | ||||
| John Thibdeau | P | 30 | 5 | 36 | 1 | 1 | .976 | 1.367 | ||||
| Robert Myer | P | 30 | 14 | 55 | 5 | 5 | .932 | 2.300 | ||||
| Ed Connolly | P | 28 | 7 | 32 | 1 | 3 | .975 | 1.393 | ||||
| Jerry Hudgins | P | 27 | 9 | 21 | 1 | 0 | .968 | 1.111 | ||||
| Mario Pagano | P | 26 | 4 | 9 | 1 | 1 | .929 | .500 | ||||
| Cecil Robinson | P | 23 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .478 | ||||
| Richard Kratz | SS | 76 | 150 | 233 | 25 | 44 | .939 | 5.039 | ||||
| Al Montreuil | SS | 50 | 76 | 165 | 11 | 30 | .956 | 4.820 | ||||
| Totals | 1343 | 3408 | 1480 | 165 | 303 | .967 | 3.640 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.
Persons data from the Chadwick Baseball Bureau are Copyright Chadwick Baseball Bureau, and are made available under the Open Data Commons Attribution License.
