1976 Boston Red Sox roster

29 players appeared for the Boston Red Sox in the 1976 MLB season.

1976 Red Sox roster: batting

1976 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.
Jim Rice1535817516425858.282.315.797
Carl Yastrzemski15554671146211025.267.357.790
Rick Burleson1525407515774214.291.365.748
Fred Lynn13250776159106514.314.367.835
Dwight Evans1465016112117626.242.324.755
Carlton Fisk13448776124175812.255.336.751
Cecil Cooper1234516612715787.282.304.761
Denny Doyle117432511080268.250.285.593
Rick Miller105269407602711.283.359.720
Butch Hobson7626934638340.234.272.658
Rico Petrocelli8524017513240.213.307.594
Steve Dillard5716722461156.275.341.718
Doug Griffin491271424042.189.248.453
Bob Montgomery319310233130.247.283.681
Bob Heise3256515050.268.293.597
Deron Johnson153835000.132.233.443
Jack Baker122313120.130.160.421
Ernie Whitt81844130.222.300.800
Andy Merchant2200000.000.000.000

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

1976 Red Sox roster: pitching

1976 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.
Luis TiantSP383821123.06279.01311.210
Rick WiseRP343414113.53224.1931.190
Fergie JenkinsSP302912113.27209.01421.170
Reggie ClevelandRP41141093.07170.0761.292
Dick PoleP3115654.33120.2491.480
Rick JonesP2414533.36104.1451.520
Jim WilloughbyP5403122.8299.0371.2610
Bill LeeRP2414575.6396.0291.583
Tom HouseP360134.3343.2271.334
Rick KreugerP84214.0631.0121.520

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.