1937 Boston Red Sox

80-72 • 0.526 Win% • 5th in AL

📊 Season Record

80 Wins
72 Losses
0.526 Win %
5th Rank
821 R 775 RA
Diff +46

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821 Runs Scored
775 Runs Allowed
+46 Run Diff
595K Attendance

📈 vs. 1937 AL Average

Batting Avg .281 equal to the 1937 league average (.281)
OBP .353 equal to the 1937 league average (.352)
SLG .337 equal to the 1937 league average (.337)
Team ERA 4.48 3% better than the 1937 league average (4.62)
Runs Scored 821 1% above the 1937 league average (813 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumFenway Park II
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Home Games 74
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Total Attendance 595,108
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Avg per Game 8,042

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Rick Ferrell 0.308 2 Ben Chapman 0.307 3 Joe Cronin 0.307 4 Doc Cramer 0.305 5 Pinky Higgins 0.302

Home Runs

1 Jimmie Foxx 36 2 Joe Cronin 18 3 Eric McNair 12 4 Pinky Higgins 9 5 Ben Chapman 7

RBI

1 Jimmie Foxx 127 2 Joe Cronin 110 3 Pinky Higgins 106 4 Eric McNair 76 5 Buster Mills 58
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Joe Cronin 148 570 102 175 0 0 18 110 84 73 5 0.307
Pinky Higgins 153 570 88 172 0 0 9 106 76 51 2 0.302
Jimmie Foxx 150 569 111 162 0 0 36 127 99 96 10 0.285
Doc Cramer 133 560 90 171 0 0 0 51 35 14 8 0.305
Buster Mills 123 505 85 149 0 0 7 58 46 41 11 0.295
Eric McNair 126 455 60 133 0 0 12 76 30 33 10 0.292
Ben Chapman 113 423 76 130 0 0 7 57 57 35 27 0.307
Gene Desautels 96 305 33 74 0 0 0 27 36 26 1 0.243
Fabian Gaffke 54 184 32 53 0 0 6 34 15 25 1 0.288
Dom Dallessandro 68 147 18 34 0 0 0 11 27 16 2 0.231
Bobby Doerr 55 147 22 33 0 0 2 14 18 25 2 0.224
Moe Berg 47 141 13 36 0 0 0 20 5 4 0 0.255
Mel Almada 32 110 17 26 0 0 1 9 15 6 0 0.236
Lefty Grove 32 91 6 13 0 0 0 6 12 39 0 0.143
Johnny Marcum 51 86 12 23 0 0 0 13 7 4 0 0.267
Jack Wilson 51 85 2 14 0 0 0 10 4 13 0 0.165
Bobo Newsom 31 75 9 19 0 0 0 4 2 14 0 0.253
Rick Ferrell 18 65 8 20 0 0 1 4 15 4 0 0.308
Oscar Melillo 26 56 8 14 0 0 0 6 5 4 0 0.250
Archie McKain 38 49 5 13 0 0 0 3 1 16 0 0.265
Rube Walberg 32 34 7 5 0 0 0 2 2 8 0 0.147
Wes Ferrell 18 33 7 12 0 0 1 9 7 3 0 0.364
Fritz Ostermueller 25 33 5 11 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0.333
Johnny Peacock 9 32 3 10 0 0 0 6 1 0 0 0.312
Joe Gonzales 8 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Ted Olson 11 10 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.300
Jim Henry 3 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.000
Tommy Thomas 9 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Stew Bowers 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Daughters 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Lefty Grove 3.02 2 Jack Wilson 3.70 3 Joe Gonzales 4.35 4 Bobo Newsom 4.46 5 Archie McKain 4.66

Wins

1 Lefty Grove 17 2 Jack Wilson 16 3 Johnny Marcum 13 4 Bobo Newsom 13 5 Archie McKain 8

Strikeouts

1 Lefty Grove 153 2 Jack Wilson 137 3 Bobo Newsom 127 4 Archie McKain 66 5 Johnny Marcum 59
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Lefty Grove 17 9 3.02 32 32 0 262.0 83 153
Jack Wilson 16 10 3.70 51 21 7 221.1 119 137
Bobo Newsom 13 10 4.46 30 27 0 207.2 119 127
Johnny Marcum 13 11 4.85 37 23 3 183.2 47 59
Archie McKain 8 8 4.66 36 18 2 137.0 64 66
Rube Walberg 5 7 5.59 32 11 1 104.2 46 46
Fritz Ostermueller 3 7 4.98 25 7 1 86.2 44 29
Wes Ferrell 3 6 7.61 12 11 0 73.1 34 31
Ted Olson 0 0 7.24 11 0 0 32.1 15 11
Joe Gonzales 1 2 4.35 8 2 0 31.0 11 11
Jim Henry 1 0 5.28 3 2 0 15.1 11 8
Tommy Thomas 0 2 4.09 9 0 0 11.0 4 4

👥 Roster (30)

Mel Almada Moe Berg Stew Bowers Ben Chapman Doc Cramer Joe Cronin Dom Dallessandro Bob Daughters Gene Desautels Bobby Doerr Rick Ferrell Wes Ferrell +18 more

30 players

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