1985 Boston Red Sox roster

Manager: John McNamara

34 players appeared for the Boston Red Sox in the 1985 MLB season.

1985 Red Sox roster: batting

1985 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.
Bill Buckner1B35162673892011611018.299.325.773
Wade Boggs3B271616531072408782.368.450.928
Dwight EvansRF3315961711016229787.263.378.832
Mike EaslerDH341555687114916740.262.325.737
Jim RiceDH3214054685159271032.291.349.836
Marty Barrett2B27156534591425567.266.336.678
Rich GedmanC251444986614718802.295.362.846
Tony ArmasRF311033855010223640.265.298.812
Steve Lyons2B25133371529853012.264.322.680
Glenn HoffmanSS269627940776342.276.343.759
Jackie GutierrezSS25103275336022110.218.250.523
Marc SullivanC2632691012230.174.240.530
Dave Stapleton1B313066415020.227.271.590
Rick MillerDH374145515091.333.392.770
Dave SaxC262236211060.306.350.739
Mike GreenwellLF211731710481.323.3821.124
Kevin RomineRF24242836011.214.241.527
Ed JurakSS27261343000.231.286.516

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

1985 Red Sox roster: pitching

1985 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.
Oil Can BoydSP25353515133.70272.11541.250
Bruce HurstSP27353111134.51229.11891.360
Al NipperSP2625259124.06162.0851.480
Bob OjedaSP2739229114.00157.21021.361
Roger ClemensSP221515753.2998.1741.220
Bruce KisonRP35229534.1192.0561.411
Steve CrawfordRP27441653.7691.0581.4412
Bob StanleyRP30480662.8787.2461.2110
Mike TrujilloSP25277444.8284.0191.611
Mark ClearRP29410133.7255.2551.713
Rob WoodwardRP2252101.6926.2160.980
Jeff SellersSP2144203.6322.161.390
Jim DorseySP29210120.255.124.130
Tom McCarthyRP24300010.805.022.200
Mike BrownRP26210021.603.133.600
Charlie MitchellRP23200016.201.223.000

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.