1957 Boston Red Sox roster

29 players appeared for the Boston Red Sox in the 1957 MLB season.

1957 Red Sox roster: batting

1957 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.
Frank Malzone15363482185151032.292.323.751
Jim Piersall151609103159196314.261.331.746
Jackie Jensen14554482153231038.281.367.836
Billy Klaus1274777612010422.252.326.695
Ted Williams1324209616338870.388.5261.257
Sammy White11134024733310.215.267.544
Dick Gernert99316457514581.237.324.754
Mickey Vernon10227036657380.241.350.743
Ted Lepcio7923224569370.241.328.746
Gene Mauch6522223602281.270.335.704
Billy Consolo6819626534191.270.345.718
Pete Daley7819117433250.225.288.613
Gene Stephens12017325463260.266.353.752
Norm Zauchin529111243140.264.343.739
Ken Aspromonte2478921040.269.396.729
Marty Keough91711000.059.238.297
Haywood Sullivan2100000.000.000.000

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

1957 Red Sox roster: pitching

1957 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.
Frank SullivanP313014112.73240.21271.060
Tom BrewerP323216133.85238.11281.330
Willard NixonP292912133.68191.0961.380
Dave SislerP2219784.71122.1551.601
Bob PorterfieldP289444.05102.1281.341
Ike DelockP492983.8394.0621.3311
George SusceP295734.2888.1401.521
Rudy MinarcinP260004.4344.2201.662
Murray WallP110303.3324.1130.951
Frank BaumannP41103.7512.071.330
Russ MeyerP21005.405.012.600
Jack SpringP10000.001.020.000

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.