1939 Boston Red Sox roster

27 players appeared for the Boston Red Sox in the 1939 MLB season.

1939 Red Sox roster: batting

1939 Boston Red Sox batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Doc Cramer1375891101830563.311.352.734
Jim Tabor14957776167149516.289.337.784
Ted Williams149565131185311452.327.4361.045
Joe Vosmik145554891537844.276.356.744
Bobby Doerr1275257516712731.318.365.813
Joe Cronin14352097160191076.308.407.899
Jimmie Foxx124467130168351054.360.4641.158
Johnny Peacock9227433760361.277.347.693
Gene Desautels7622626550213.243.340.645
Tom Carey5416117390200.242.265.569
Red Nonnenkamp58751218050.240.345.638
Moe Berg143339150.273.314.708
Boze Berger203049020.300.323.689
Bill Lefebvre71033010.300.417.717
Fabian Gaffke1100010.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1939 Red Sox roster: pitching

1939 Boston Red Sox pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Lefty GroveP23231542.54191.0811.250
Jack WilsonP362211114.67177.1801.542
Fritz OstermuellerP34201174.24159.1611.454
Elden AukerP31259105.36151.0431.620
Denny GalehouseP30189104.54146.2681.450
Emerson DickmanP481834.43113.2461.495
Joe HevingP4651133.70107.0431.487
Jim BagbyP2111557.0980.0351.940
Woody RichP2112434.9177.0241.471
Charlie WagnerP95314.2338.1131.640
Monte WeaverP91106.6420.161.921
Bill SaylesP50007.0714.091.930

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.