1989 Boston Red Sox roster

30 players appeared for the Boston Red Sox in the 1989 MLB season.

1989 Red Sox roster: batting

1989 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.
Wade Boggs3B1566211132053542.330.430.879
Mike GreenwellLF14557887178149513.308.370.813
Nick Esasky1B15456479156301081.277.355.855
Jody Reed2B146524761513404.288.376.769
Dwight EvansRF14652082148201003.285.397.861
Ellis BurksDH9739973121126121.303.365.836
Marty Barrett2B8633631861274.256.320.638
Danny HeepLF11332036965490.300.356.756
Rick CeroneC10229628724480.243.320.665
Kevin RomineRF9227430751231.274.327.659
Rich GedmanC9326024554160.212.273.565
Jim RiceDH5620922493281.234.276.621
Randy KutcherRF7716028362183.225.273.636
Carlos Quintana1B3477616060.208.274.547
Sam HornDH335418040.148.258.443
John MarzanoC71858130.444.4211.199
Dana WilliamsLF8511000.200.333.733

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

1989 Red Sox roster: pitching

1989 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.
Roger ClemensSP353517113.13253.12301.220
Mike BoddickerSP343415114.00211.21451.360
John DopsonRP29281283.99169.1951.390
Mike SmithsonRP40197144.95143.2611.432
Dennis LampRP420422.32112.1611.092
Rob MurphyRP740572.74105.01071.319
Wes GardnerRP2216375.9786.0811.670
Bob StanleyRP430524.8879.1321.614
Lee SmithRP640613.5770.2961.2225
Oil Can BoydSP1010324.4259.0261.290
Eric HetzelSP1211236.2650.1331.770
Tom BoltonRP44048.3117.191.790
Mike RochfordSP40006.754.012.000

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.