RECORDS

The year-by-year records and details of the Boston Braves (1871-1952) and the Boston Red Sox (1901-present) may be found at baseball-reference.com.  The complete records of every Boston Braves and every Red Sox player (1,663 through 2012) may also be viewed by following this link baseball-reference.com

Bobby Doerr’s Ranking in Red Sox History

CATEGORY

CAREER TOTALS

ALL-TIME BOSTON RED SOX RANK

 Games

1,865

 5th

 At-Bats

7,093

5th

 Hits

2,042

6th

 Walks

 809

7th

 Runs

 1,094

5th

 RBI

1,247

6th

 Doubles

 381

6th

 Triples

 89

 4th

 Total Bases

3,270

 6th

 Home Runs

223

8th

 Home Runs at FenwayPark

 145

6th

 Grand Slam Home Runs

8

4th

Source: 2015 Boston Red Sox Media Guide

Carl Yastrzemski’s rankings in major league baseball history

CATEGORY

CAREER TOTALS

ALL-TIME MLB RANK

Games Played

3,308

2nd

At-Bats

11,988

3rd

Base on Balls

1,845

6th

Base Hits

3,419

9th

Doubles

646

8th

Total   Bases

5,539

9th

Extra Base Hits

1,157

12th

RBI

1,844

13th

Runs

1,816

18th

Home   Runs

452

37th

SOURCE: baseball-reference.com 2015

Dom DiMaggio Ten-Year Offensive Statistics 1940-42 and 1946-52 Seasons

Player

Hits

Player

Runs

Player

Doubles

D.DiMaggio

1,679

Williams

 1,144

Williams

 322

 Slaughter

1,619

D. DiMaggio

 1,046

Musial

316

Musial

 1,606

Musial

929

D.DiMaggio

308

 Williams

 1,582

Reese

894

Vernon

275

Reese

1,447

J.DiMaggio

870

Boudreau

269

Ranked   #1-5 for all Major League Players for Time Period Indicated.

Source:   The   Baseball Encyclopedia, Ninth Edition

 

Frank Sullivan’s Rank in Red Sox History

CATEGORY

CAREER TOTALS

ALL-TIME BOSTON RED SOX RANK

Strikeouts

821

11th

Games Started

201

11th

Innings

1,505.1

12th

Wins

90

15th*

ERA (1,000 Innings)

3.47

16th

Shutouts

14

16th*

Strikeouts Per 9-Innings

4.91

18th

Complete Games

72

21st

Games

252

23rd

* Tied

Source: 2013 Boston Red Sox Media Guide

 

HOW BILL BUCKNER RANKS IN MAJOR LEAGUE BASEBALL HISTORY

CATEGORY

CAREER TOTALS

ALL-TIME

MLB RANK

Games Played

2,517

51st

At-Bats

9,397

46th

Base   Hits

2,715

62nd

Singles

1,994

49th

Doubles

498

60th

Total Bases

3,833

107th

Sacrifice Flies

97

36th  (Tie)

Intentional Walks

111

97th

SOURCE:   www.mlb.com

 

JIM RICE BY THE NUMBERS

0…..American Leaguers who have reached 400 total bases since Jim Rice totaled 406 in 1978.
1…..Rank among Red Sox right-handed hitters in career hits, home runs, RBI, and total bases.
2…..Other American Leaguers to match his three straight seasons of 39+ home runs and .315+ batting average— Ty Cobb and Ted Williams.
3…..Years led the American League in home runs.
4…..Seasons with more than 200 hits.
5…..Times ranked in top-5 in the American League in slugging percentage.
6…..Years in the top-5 in American league MVP voting.
7…..Seasons batted over .300.
8…..Selections to the American League All-Star team.
9…..Batters in MLB history who have exceeded both his career home runs batting average–all nine are Hall-Of-Famers.
From time-to-time bostonbaseballhistory.com will publish unique statistics combining the Boston Red Sox and the Boston Braves:

Modern Era (1901-2012)

Boston Red Sox and Braves Pitching Wins

SOURCE: baseball-reference.com

Fast Fact

With 115 wins and 132 saves former Red Sox pitcher Bob Stanley contributed to more victories (247) than any pitcher in Boston baseball history.

1. Young AL & NL 196 wins for Red Sox and Braves
2. Clemens AL 192
3. Wakefield AL 186
4. Parnell AL 123
5. Spahn NL 122
6. Tiant AL 122
7. Rudolph NL 121
8. Dinneen AL & NL 120 wins for Red Sox and Braves
9. Martinez AL 117
10. Wood AL 117
11. Stanley AL 115
12. MacFayden AL & NL 112 wins for Red Sox and Braves
13. Dobson AL 106
14. Grove AL 105
15. Sain NL 104
16. Hughson AL 96
17. Monbouquette AL 96
18. Lee AL 94
19. Brandt NL 94
20. Tyler NL 92
21. Brewer AL 91
22. Leonard AL 90
23. Sullivan AL 90
24. Willis NL 89
25. Ruth AL 89
26. Beckett AL 89
27. Eckersley AL 88
28. Hurst AL 88
29. Kinder AL 86
30. Lester AL 85