2006 Boston Red Sox roster: 86-76

The Boston Red Sox went 86-76 in the 2006 MLB regular season, 3rd of 5 in the American League East.

Team stats and league rank

2006 Boston Red Sox team stats
Home Runs19210th of 30
RBI77711th of 30
Hits1,51014th of 30
Runs8209th of 30
Stolen Bases5130th of 30
Doubles3276th of 30
Triples1629th of 30
Walks6721st of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)1,05614th of 30
Batting Average.26916th of 30
On-Base %.3512nd of 30
Slugging %.43510th of 30
OPS.7867th of 30
ERA4.8326th of 30
WHIP1.4421st of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)1,07012th of 30
Saves465th of 30
Wins8611th of 30
Runs Allowed82524th of 30
Errors661st of 30

Counts are season totals; percentages and ratings as they stand. Ranked among the 30 clubs that season.

2006 Red Sox roster: batting

2006 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.
Mark Loretta3B155635751815594.285.345.706
Mike Lowell1B1535737916320802.284.339.814
Kevin Youkilis3B14756910015913725.279.381.810
David OrtizDH151558115160541371.287.4131.049
Manny RamirezLF13044979144351020.321.4391.058
Coco CrispLF1054135810983622.264.317.702
Alex GonzalezSS11138848999501.255.299.695
Trot NixonRF114381591028520.268.373.767
Jason VaritekC103365468712551.238.325.725
Wily Mo PenaLF84276368311420.301.349.838
Alex CoraSS9623531561186.238.312.609
Gabe KaplerLF7213021332121.254.340.694
Dustin Pedroia2B3189517270.191.258.561
J.T. Snow1B384459040.205.340.544
Dustan MohrLF214057230.175.233.583
Carlos Pena1B183339130.273.351.776
David MurphyRF202245120.227.346.755
Ken HuckabyC8501010.200.200.400
Corky MillerC1400000.000.000.000

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

2006 Red Sox roster: pitching

2006 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.
Josh BeckettSP333316115.01204.21581.290
Curt SchillingSP31311573.97204.01831.220
Tim WakefieldSP23237114.63140.0901.330
Julian TavarezRP586544.4798.2561.561
Jon LesterSP1515724.7681.1601.650
Jonathan PapelbonRP590420.9268.1750.7835
Matt ClementSP1212556.6165.1431.760
Mike TimlinRP680664.3664.0301.479
Manny DelcarmenRP500205.0653.1451.590
Keith FoulkeRP440314.3549.2361.190
Lenny DiNardoRP136127.8539.0172.080
Craig HansenRP380226.6338.0301.610
Kason GabbardSP74133.5125.2151.560
Javier LopezRP270102.7016.2111.381
David PauleyRP33027.8816.0102.310
Jermaine Van BurenRP1001011.7713.082.230
Craig Andrew BreslowRP130023.7512.0121.500
Devern HansackRP22112.7010.080.700
Abe AlvarezRP100012.003.022.330
Mike HoltzRP300016.201.224.200

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

Results

  1. Apr 3, 2006@ TEXW 7-3
  2. Apr 4, 2006@ TEXL 4-10
  3. Apr 5, 2006@ TEXW 2-1
  4. Apr 7, 2006@ BALW 14-8
  5. Apr 8, 2006@ BALW 2-1
  6. Apr 9, 2006@ BALW 4-1
  7. Apr 11, 2006vs TORW 5-3
  8. Apr 12, 2006vs TORL 4-8
  9. Apr 13, 2006vs TORL 6-8
  10. Apr 14, 2006vs SEAW 2-1
  11. Apr 15, 2006vs SEAL 0-3
  12. Apr 16, 2006vs SEAW 3-2
  13. Apr 17, 2006vs SEAW 7-6
  14. Apr 18, 2006vs TBW 7-4
  15. Apr 19, 2006vs TBW 9-1
  16. Apr 20, 2006vs TBL 1-5
  17. Apr 21, 2006@ TORL 6-7
  18. Apr 22, 2006@ TORL 1-8
  19. Apr 23, 2006@ TORW 6-3
  20. Apr 25, 2006@ CLEW 8-6
  21. Apr 26, 2006@ CLEL 1-7
  22. Apr 27, 2006@ CLEL 3-15
  23. Apr 28, 2006@ TBL 2-5
  24. Apr 29, 2006@ TBW 9-6
  25. Apr 30, 2006@ TBL 4-5
  26. May 1, 2006vs NYYW 7-3
  27. May 3, 2006vs TORL 6-7
  28. May 4, 2006vs TORW 7-4
  29. May 5, 2006vs BALW 6-3
  30. May 6, 2006vs BALW 9-3
  31. May 7, 2006vs BALW 10-3
  32. May 9, 2006@ NYYW 14-3
  33. May 10, 2006@ NYYL 3-7
  34. May 11, 2006@ NYYW 5-3
  35. May 12, 2006vs TEXL 0-6
  36. May 15, 2006@ BALW 11-1
  37. May 16, 2006@ BALW 6-5
  38. May 17, 2006@ BALL 3-4
  39. May 19, 2006@ PHIW 5-3
  40. May 20, 2006@ PHIW 8-4
  41. May 21, 2006@ PHIL 5-10
  42. May 22, 2006vs NYYW 9-5
  43. May 23, 2006vs NYYL 5-7
  44. May 24, 2006vs NYYL 6-8
  45. May 25, 2006vs TBW 4-1
  46. May 26, 2006vs TBW 8-4
  47. May 27, 2006vs TBW 6-4
  48. May 28, 2006vs TBW 5-4
  49. May 29, 2006@ TORL 6-7
  50. May 30, 2006@ TORL 5-8
  51. May 31, 2006@ TORW 8-6
  52. Jun 2, 2006@ DETW 3-2
  53. Jun 3, 2006@ DETL 2-6
  54. Jun 4, 2006@ DETW 8-3
  55. Jun 5, 2006@ NYYL 5-13
  56. Jun 6, 2006@ NYYL 1-2
  57. Jun 8, 2006@ NYYW 9-3
  58. Jun 9, 2006vs TEXW 4-3
  59. Jun 10, 2006vs TEXL 4-7
  60. Jun 11, 2006vs TEXL 6-13
  61. Jun 11, 2006vs TEXW 5-4
  62. Jun 13, 2006@ MINL 2-5
  63. Jun 14, 2006@ MINL 1-8
  64. Jun 15, 2006@ MINL 3-5
  65. Jun 16, 2006@ ATLW 4-1
  66. Jun 17, 2006@ ATLW 5-3
  67. Jun 18, 2006@ ATLW 10-7
  68. Jun 19, 2006vs WSHW 6-3
  69. Jun 20, 2006vs WSHW 11-3
  70. Jun 21, 2006vs WSHW 9-3
  71. Jun 23, 2006vs PHIW 10-2
  72. Jun 24, 2006vs PHIW 5-3
  73. Jun 26, 2006vs PHIW 8-7
  74. Jun 27, 2006vs NYMW 9-4
  75. Jun 28, 2006vs NYMW 10-2
  76. Jun 29, 2006vs NYMW 4-2
  77. Jun 30, 2006@ MIAL 2-5
  78. Jul 1, 2006@ MIAW 11-5
  79. Jul 2, 2006@ MIAW 4-3
  80. Jul 3, 2006@ TBL 0-3
  81. Jul 4, 2006@ TBL 6-9
  82. Jul 5, 2006@ TBL 2-5
  83. Jul 6, 2006@ TBW 12-5
  84. Jul 7, 2006@ CHWW 7-2
  85. Jul 8, 2006@ CHWW 9-6
  86. Jul 9, 2006@ CHWL 5-6
  87. Jul 13, 2006vs ATHL 4-5
  88. Jul 14, 2006vs ATHL 3-15
  89. Jul 15, 2006vs ATHW 7-0
  90. Jul 16, 2006vs ATHL 1-8
  91. Jul 17, 2006vs KCW 5-4
  92. Jul 18, 2006vs KCW 1-0
  93. Jul 19, 2006vs KCW 1-0
  94. Jul 20, 2006vs TEXW 6-4
  95. Jul 21, 2006@ SEAW 9-4
  96. Jul 22, 2006@ SEAL 2-5
  97. Jul 23, 2006@ SEAL 8-9
  98. Jul 24, 2006@ ATHW 7-3
  99. Jul 25, 2006@ ATHW 13-5
  100. Jul 26, 2006@ ATHL 1-5
  101. Jul 28, 2006vs LAAL 3-8
  102. Jul 29, 2006vs LAAW 7-6
  103. Jul 30, 2006vs LAAL 4-10
  104. Jul 31, 2006vs CLEW 9-8
  105. Aug 1, 2006vs CLEL 3-6
  106. Aug 2, 2006vs CLEW 6-5
  107. Aug 3, 2006vs CLEL 6-7
  108. Aug 4, 2006@ TBW 3-2
  109. Aug 5, 2006@ TBL 5-8
  110. Aug 6, 2006@ TBL 6-7
  111. Aug 8, 2006@ KCL 4-6
  112. Aug 9, 2006@ KCL 4-5
  113. Aug 10, 2006@ KCL 4-5
  114. Aug 11, 2006vs BALW 9-2
  115. Aug 12, 2006vs BALW 8-7
  116. Aug 13, 2006vs BALW 11-9
  117. Aug 14, 2006vs DETL 4-7
  118. Aug 15, 2006vs DETL 2-3
  119. Aug 16, 2006vs DETW 6-4
  120. Aug 18, 2006vs NYYL 4-12
  121. Aug 18, 2006vs NYYL 11-14
  122. Aug 19, 2006vs NYYL 5-13
  123. Aug 20, 2006vs NYYL 5-8
  124. Aug 21, 2006vs NYYL 1-2
  125. Aug 22, 2006@ LAAL 3-4
  126. Aug 23, 2006@ LAAW 5-4
  127. Aug 24, 2006@ LAAW 2-1
  128. Aug 25, 2006@ SEAL 0-6
  129. Aug 26, 2006@ SEAL 3-4
  130. Aug 27, 2006@ SEAL 3-6
  131. Aug 28, 2006@ ATHL 0-9
  132. Aug 29, 2006@ ATHL 1-2
  133. Aug 30, 2006@ ATHL 2-7
  134. Aug 31, 2006vs TORW 6-4
  135. Sep 1, 2006vs TORW 2-1
  136. Sep 2, 2006vs TORL 1-5
  137. Sep 3, 2006vs TORL 1-6
  138. Sep 4, 2006vs CHWW 3-2
  139. Sep 5, 2006vs CHWW 1-0
  140. Sep 6, 2006vs CHWL 1-8
  141. Sep 8, 2006vs KCL 9-10
  142. Sep 9, 2006vs KCL 4-10
  143. Sep 10, 2006vs KCW 9-3
  144. Sep 12, 2006@ BALW 6-5
  145. Sep 13, 2006@ BALL 0-4
  146. Sep 14, 2006@ BALW 6-5
  147. Sep 16, 2006@ NYYL 5-7
  148. Sep 16, 2006@ NYYW 5-2
  149. Sep 17, 2006@ NYYW 6-3
  150. Sep 17, 2006@ NYYW 5-4
  151. Sep 19, 2006vs MINL 3-7
  152. Sep 20, 2006vs MINL 2-8
  153. Sep 21, 2006vs MINW 6-0
  154. Sep 22, 2006@ TORW 7-1
  155. Sep 23, 2006@ TORL 3-5
  156. Sep 24, 2006@ TORL 4-13
  157. Sep 25, 2006@ TORL 0-5
  158. Sep 26, 2006vs TBW 5-1
  159. Sep 27, 2006vs TBL 0-11
  160. Sep 29, 2006vs BALW 4-3
  161. Sep 30, 2006vs BALL 4-5
  162. Oct 1, 2006vs BALW 9-0

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.