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The 1956 Boston Red Sox Regular Season Roster

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Player              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Player
Frank Baumann       7     9    1    3   2   0   0    0    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .333  .333  .556   0.0 Frank Baumann
Milt Bolling       45   118   19   25   3   2   3    8   18   1   20   1   3   1   0   2   3    0   1  .212  .319  .347  -0.9 Milt Bolling
Tom Brewer         38    94   14   28   0   1   1   13    5   0   19   0   1   1   0   1   2    0   0  .298  .330  .351   0.0 Tom Brewer
Don Buddin        114   377   49   90  24   0   5   37   65   1   62   4   2   6   0   6  14    2   0  .239  .352  .342   1.2 Don Buddin
Billy Consolo      48    11   13    2   0   0   0    1    3   0    5   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .182  .357  .182  -0.4 Billy Consolo
Pete Daley         59   187   22   50  11   3   5   29   18   5   30   2   1   0   0   6  11    1   0  .267  .338  .439  -0.5 Pete Daley
Ike Delock         48    29    2    3   1   0   0    2    2   0   11   0   7   0   0   1   0    0   0  .103  .161  .138   0.0 Ike Delock
Fritz Dorish       15     0    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0     -     -     -   0.0 Fritz Dorish
Dick Gernert      106   306   53   89  11   0  16   68   56   1   57   2   2   4   0   3   7    1   0  .291  .399  .484   0.8 Dick Gernert
Billy Goodman     105   399   61  117  22   8   2   38   40   1   22   0   7   2   0   7   3    0   3  .293  .356  .404  -0.1 Billy Goodman
Grady Hatton        5     5    0    2   0   0   0    2    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .400  .400  .400   0.0 Grady Hatton
Tom Hurd           40    12    2    6   0   0   0    1    0   0    2   0   1   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .500  .500   0.0 Tom Hurd
Jackie Jensen     151   578   80  182  23  11  20   97   89   5   43   1   1   4   0   6  23   11   3  .315  .405  .497   1.2 Jackie Jensen
Marty Keough        3     2    1    0   0   0   0    1    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .333  .000   0.0 Marty Keough
Leo Kiely          23     6    0    1   0   0   0    0    0   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .167  .167  .167   0.0 Leo Kiely
Billy Klaus       135   520   91  141  29   5   7   59   90   0   43   1   6   3   0   7   7    1   0  .271  .378  .387  -0.4 Billy Klaus
Ted Lepcio         83   284   34   74  10   0  15   51   30   1   77   3   2   2   0   6   4    1   3  .261  .335  .454   0.5 Ted Lepcio
Frank Malzone      27   103   15   17   3   1   2   11    9   0    8   0   2   1   0   1   5    1   0  .165  .230  .272  -1.0 Frank Malzone
Gene Mauch          7    25    4    8   0   0   0    1    3   0    3   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   0  .320  .393  .320   0.0 Gene Mauch
Rudy Minarcin       3     2    0    1   0   0   0    0    1   0    0   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .500  .667  .500   0.0 Rudy Minarcin
Willard Nixon      23    54    4   11   1   0   0    5    3   0    6   0   2   1   0   3   1    0   0  .204  .241  .222   0.0 Willard Nixon
Mel Parnell        21    46    4    7   1   0   0    0    2   0   11   0   4   0   0   0   0    0   0  .152  .188  .174   0.0 Mel Parnell
Jim Piersall      155   601   91  176  40   6  14   87   58   2   48   1   9  12   0  13  19    7   7  .293  .350  .449  -0.2 Jim Piersall
Bob Porterfield    25    43    4   14   0   0   1    5    1   0   10   1   1   1   0   0   1    0   0  .326  .348  .395   0.0 Bob Porterfield
Johnny Schmitz      2     1    0    0   0   0   0    0    0   0    1   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .000  .000  .000   0.0 Johnny Schmitz
Dave Sisler        39    42    4    5   0   0   0    2    4   0   13   0   4   1   0   1   0    0   0  .119  .191  .119   0.0 Dave Sisler
Gene Stephens     104    63   22   17   2   0   1    7   12   0   12   0   0   0   0   0   1    0   1  .270  .387  .349   0.1 Gene Stephens
Frank Sullivan     34    85    4   12   1   0   0    3    2   0   21   0   7   1   0   1   3    0   0  .141  .159  .153   0.0 Frank Sullivan
George Susce       21    18    2    4   2   0   0    0    4   0    6   0   0   0   0   0   0    0   0  .222  .364  .333   0.0 George Susce
Faye Throneberry   24    50    6   11   2   0   1    3    3   0   16   0   1   0   0   0   1    0   0  .220  .264  .320  -0.5 Faye Throneberry
Mickey Vernon     119   403   67  125  28   4  15   84   57   6   40   7   2   2   0   6  12    1   0  .310  .403  .511   0.6 Mickey Vernon
Sammy White       114   392   28   96  15   2   5   44   35   7   40   0   2   4   0   0  18    2   1  .245  .304  .332  -1.2 Sammy White
Ted Williams      136   400   71  138  28   2  24   82  102  11   39   1   0   0   0   9  13    0   0  .345  .479  .605   3.1 Ted Williams
Norm Zauchin       44    84   12   18   2   0   2   11   14   0   22   1   0   0   0   0   4    0   0  .214  .333  .310  -0.7 Norm Zauchin
Total            1923  5349  780 1473 261  45 139  752  727  41  689  25  68  46   0  79 153   28  19  .275  .362  .419   1.6 Total
Oppon            2048  5334  751 1354 224  41 130  705  666  34  712  44  66  38   0 113 133   39  33  .254  .339  .384       Oppon
Player              G    AB    R    H  2B  3B  HR  RBI   BB IBB   SO HBP  SH  SF  XI ROE GDP   SB  CS   AVG   OBP   SLG   BFW Player

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Player              G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Player
Frank Baumann       7   1   0   0   3   0   24.2   22   108   3   11    9   14   0   18   0   0   2   0   0   4   0   3   2   2   1   3.28 12.00   0.4 Frank Baumann
Tom Brewer         32  32  15   4   0   0  244.1  200  1039  14  103   95  112   6  127   8   6   5   5   0  35   2  24  22  19   9   3.50  5.06   3.9 Tom Brewer
Ike Delock         48   8   1   0  28   9  128.1  122   584  12   65   60   80   3  105   8   6   4   5   0  22   2   5   8  13   7   4.21  3.50   0.9 Ike Delock
Fritz Dorish       15   0   0   0  11   0   22.2   23    99   1   10    9   10   1   11   5   1   0   0   0   5   1   2   2   0   2   3.57     -   0.3 Fritz Dorish
Tom Hurd           40   0   0   0  18   5   76     84   352   5   52   45   47   2   34   5   6   5   3   0  14   3  10   3   3   4   5.33     -  -0.4 Tom Hurd
Leo Kiely          23   0   0   0  16   3   31.1   47   155   1   25   18   14   5    9   8   1   0   2   0   4   2   4   4   2   2   5.17     -  -0.5 Leo Kiely
Rudy Minarcin       3   1   0   0   2   0    9.2    9    45   2    4    3    8   0    5   0   0   0   1   0   3   0   1   0   1   0   2.79  5.00   0.2 Rudy Minarcin
Willard Nixon      23  22   9   1   0   0  145.1  142   631   9   79   68   57   2   74   6   4   6   8   0  21   4  18  13   9   8   4.21  5.50   0.6 Willard Nixon
Mel Parnell        21  20   6   1   0   0  131.1  129   567  13   71   55   59   2   41   3   2   2   0   0  16   4  17  15   7   6   3.77  4.95   0.5 Mel Parnell
Bob Porterfield    25  18   4   1   3   0  126    127   557  21   82   72   64   4   53   4   0   2   1   0  23   5   7   8   3  12   5.14  4.33  -0.4 Bob Porterfield
Johnny Schmitz      2   0   0   0   1   0    4.1    5    22   0    2    0    4   0    0   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   1   1   0   0   0.00     -   0.1 Johnny Schmitz
Dave Sisler        39  14   3   0  15   3  142.1  120   619  13   81   73   72   2   93   8   4   1   7   0  25   6  10   9   9   8   4.62  4.29  -0.1 Dave Sisler
Frank Sullivan     34  33  12   1   1   0  242    253  1048  22  112   92   82   6  116   9   6   4   8   1  39   9  29  21  14   7   3.42  5.55   1.6 Frank Sullivan
George Susce       21   6   0   0   7   0   69.2   71   324  14   54   48   44   1   26   3   2   0   4   0  13   3   2   5   2   4   6.20  5.33  -0.7 George Susce
Total             333 155  50   8 105  20 1398   1354  6150 130  751  647  667  34  712  67  38  31  44   2 224  41 133 113  84  70   4.17  5.03   6.4 Total
Oppon             394 155  41   4 114  20 1388.2 1473  6215 139  780  710  727  40  687  68  46  39  25   3 261  45 156  79  70  84   4.60  4.85       Oppon
Player              G  GS  CG SHO  GF  SV   IP      H   BFP  HR    R   ER   BB  IB   SO  SH  SF  WP HBP  BK  2B  3B GDP ROE   W   L    ERA    RS    PW Player
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Player            POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
Frank Baumann       P    7    1    0    25       1    1    1    0   0    0    0    0    0  .667
Tom Brewer          P   32   32   15   244.1    28   52    1    2   0    2    8    5    1  .988
Ike Delock          P   48    8    1   129.1    10   18    2    1   0    0    4    4    0  .933
Fritz Dorish        P   15    0    0    22.2     3    8    0    1   0    0    0    1    0 1.000
Tom Hurd            P   40    0    0    75.2     3    9    0    0   0    1    3    1    1 1.000
Leo Kiely           P   23    0    0    31.1     3    5    0    0   0    0    0    0    0 1.000
Rudy Minarcin       P    3    1    0     9.2     0    3    0    0   0    0    1    0    0 1.000
Willard Nixon       P   23   22    9   145.1     7   31    1    4   0    3    7    4    0  .974
Mel Parnell         P   21   20    6   131.1     7   19    2    2   0    1    1    4    0  .929
Bob Porterfield     P   25   18    4   125       8   14    2    1   0    0    0    3    0  .917
Johnny Schmitz      P    2    0    0     4.1     0    2    0    0   0    1    0    0    0 1.000
Dave Sisler         P   39   14    3   142.1     9   22    0    0   0    1    6    3    0 1.000
Frank Sullivan      P   34   33   12   242      16   37    1    5   0    1    7    4    0  .981
George Susce        P   21    6    0    69.2     3   11    1    1   0    0    2    4    0  .933
Pete Daley          C   57   43   41   424.2   228   14    2    1   0    4   14    5    0  .992
Sammy White         C  114  112   98   973.1   547   60   10   13   0    6   25   28    1  .984
Dick Gernert       1B   37   35   31   311.1   307   37    3   36   0                      .991
Mickey Vernon      1B  108  102   89   898.2   930   58   11   96   0                      .989
Norm Zauchin       1B   31   18   15   188     189   10    2   18   0                      .990
Milt Bolling       2B    1    0    0     4       1    2    1    0   0                      .750
Billy Consolo      2B   25    2    2    51       9   14    2    4   0                      .920
Billy Goodman      2B   95   95   70   795.2   215  266   17   69   0                      .966
Ted Lepcio         2B   57   52   49   499     143  166   11   47   0                      .966
Gene Mauch         2B    6    6    5    48.1    12   17    2    4   0                      .935
Milt Bolling       3B   12    8    6    85.1     6   20    3    2   0                      .897
Billy Klaus        3B  106  105  100   944     120  242   21   18   0                      .945
Ted Lepcio         3B   22   17   13   148      27   40    2    4   0                      .971
Frank Malzone      3B   26   25   25   220.2    24   57    6    4   0                      .931
Milt Bolling       SS   26   17   17   181      31   59    5   11   0                      .947
Don Buddin         SS  113  113  103   988.1   213  370   29   98   0                      .953
Billy Klaus        SS   26   25   25   228.2    35   64    6    8   0                      .943
Dick Gernert       LF   50   40   24   347.1    59    3    1    2   0                      .984
Gene Stephens      LF   70    1    1   155.2    51    2    0    0   0                     1.000
Faye Throneberry   LF    7    4    2    36.1     6    0    3    0   0                      .667
Ted Williams       LF  110  110   47   858.2   176    7    5    2   0                      .973
Jim Piersall       CF  155  155  151  1374     457   10    4    1   0                      .992
Gene Stephens      CF    2    0    0    11       6    0    1    0   0                      .857
Faye Throneberry   CF    2    0    0    13       5    0    0    0   0                     1.000
Jackie Jensen      RF  151  150  149  1351     289   13   12    2   0                      .962
Gene Stephens      RF    2    1    0    10       1    0    0    0   0                     1.000
Faye Throneberry   RF    4    4    4    37      10    0    0    0   0                     1.000
Dick Gernert       OF   50   40   24   347.1    60    4    1    2   0                      .985    50    0    0 
Jackie Jensen      OF  151  150  149  1351     291   13   12    2   0                      .962     0    0  151 
Jim Piersall       OF  155  155  151  1374     455   10    4    1   0                      .991     0  155    0 
Gene Stephens      OF   72    2    1   176.2    57    2    1    0   0                      .983    70    2    2 
Faye Throneberry   OF   13    8    6    86.1    20    0    2    0   0                      .909     7    2    4 
Ted Williams       OF  110  110   47   858.2   174    7    5    2   0                      .973   110    0    0 
Total               P  333  155   50  1398      98  232   11   17   0   10   39   33    2  .968
Total               C  171  155  139  1398     775   74   12   14   0   10   39   33    1  .986
Total              1B  176  155  135  1398    1426  105   16  150   0                      .990
Total              2B  184  155  126  1398     380  465   33  124   0                      .962
Total              3B  166  155  144  1398     177  359   32   28   0                      .944
Total              SS  165  155  145  1398     279  493   40  117   0                      .951
Total              LF  237  155   74  1398     292   12    9    4   0                      .971
Total              CF  159  155  151  1398     468   10    5    1   0                      .990
Total              RF  157  155  153  1398     300   13   12    2   0                      .963
Total              OF  551  465  378  4194    1057   36   25    7   0                      .978   237  159  157 
Total             ALL 1746 1395 1117 12582    4192 1764  169  168   0   10   39   33    3  .972
Player            POS    G   GS   CG   INN      PO    A  ERR   DP  TP   PB   SB   CS  PkO   AVG  LF-G CF-G RF-G
Manager: Pinky Higgins       
Coach                 Position                   Start    End
Del Baker             First base                  4-17   9-30
Jack Burns            Third base                  4-17   9-30
Boo Ferriss           Pitching                    4-17   9-30
Mickey Owen           Coach                       4-17   9-30
Paul Schreiber        Coach                       4-17   9-30
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