2012 Boston Red Sox roster

69-93

Manager: Bobby Valentine

The Boston Red Sox went 69-93 in the 2012 MLB regular season, 5th of 5 in the American League East.

2012 Red Sox roster: batting

2012 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.
Dustin Pedroia2B2814156381163156520.290.347.797
Mike AvilesSS3113651257128136014.250.282.663
Cody RossRF311304767012722812.267.326.807
Jarrod SaltalamacchiaC27121405559025590.222.288.742
David OrtizDH36903246510323600.318.4151.026
Jacoby EllsburyCF2874303438242614.271.313.682
Daniel NavaRF298826738656333.243.352.742
Will Middlebrooks3B2375267347715544.288.325.835
Pedro CiriacoSS2676259337621916.293.315.705
Ryan SweeneyRF276320422530160.260.303.675
Scott PodsednikLF366319919601128.302.322.674
Ryan LavarnwayC244615311242120.157.211.459
Carl Demonte CrawfordLF303111723333195.282.306.785
Mauro Gomez1B273710214282170.275.324.746
Ryan KalishLF2436961222053.229.272.532
Jose Iglesias2B22256858121.118.200.391
Che-Hsuan LinRF2391213000.250.250.500
Jason RepkoCF3151101000.091.091.182
Lars Anderson1B246811000.125.125.250
Nate Spears3B274400000.000.000.000
Guillermo QuirozC302200000.000.000.000

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

2012 Red Sox roster: pitching

2012 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.
Jon LesterSP2833339144.82205.11661.380
Clay BuchholzSP2729291184.56189.11291.330
Felix DoubrontSP24292911104.86161.01671.450
Aaron CookSP3318184115.6594.0201.470
Alfredo AcevesRP296902105.3684.0751.3225
Franklin MoralesRP26379343.7776.1761.231
Daniel BardRP271710566.2259.1381.740
Scott AtchisonRP36420211.5851.1360.990
Vicente PadillaRP34560414.5050.0511.481
Daisuke MatsuzakaRP311111178.2845.2411.710
Mark MelanconRP27410026.2045.0411.271
Junichi TazawaRP26370111.4344.0450.951
Clayton MortensenSP27260113.2142.0411.210
Andrew MillerRP27530323.3540.1511.190
Rich HillSP32250101.8319.2211.420
Andrew BaileyP28190117.0415.1141.896
Chris CarpenterRP2680109.006.022.830

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

Team stats and league rank

2012 Boston Red Sox team stats
Home Runs16514th of 30
RBI69510th of 30
Hits1,45910th of 30
Runs7348th of 30
Stolen Bases9720th of 30
Doubles3391st of 30
Triples1628th of 30
Walks42829th of 30
Strikeouts (Batting)1,19712th of 30
Batting Average.26010th of 30
On-Base %.31522nd of 30
Slugging %.41512th of 30
OPS.73011th of 30
ERA4.7027th of 30
WHIP1.3723rd of 30
Strikeouts (Pitching)1,17620th of 30
Saves3526th of 30
Wins6924th of 30
Runs Allowed80627th of 30
Run Differential-7224th of 30
Errors10114th of 30

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

Results

  1. Apr 5, 2012@ DETL 2-3
  2. Apr 7, 2012@ DETL 0-10
  3. Apr 8, 2012@ DETL 12-13
  4. Apr 9, 2012@ TORW 4-2
  5. Apr 10, 2012@ TORL 3-7
  6. Apr 11, 2012@ TORL 1-3
  7. Apr 13, 2012vs TBW 12-2
  8. Apr 14, 2012vs TBW 13-5
  9. Apr 15, 2012vs TBW 6-4
  10. Apr 16, 2012vs TBL 0-1
  11. Apr 17, 2012vs TEXL 3-18
  12. Apr 18, 2012vs TEXL 3-6
  13. Apr 20, 2012vs NYYL 2-6
  14. Apr 21, 2012vs NYYL 9-15
  15. Apr 23, 2012@ MINW 6-5
  16. Apr 24, 2012@ MINW 11-2
  17. Apr 25, 2012@ MINW 7-6
  18. Apr 26, 2012@ CHWW 10-3
  19. Apr 27, 2012@ CHWW 10-3
  20. Apr 28, 2012@ CHWW 1-0
  21. Apr 29, 2012@ CHWL 1-4
  22. Apr 30, 2012vs ATHW 11-6
  23. May 1, 2012vs ATHL 3-5
  24. May 2, 2012vs ATHL 2-4
  25. May 4, 2012vs BALL 4-6
  26. May 5, 2012vs BALL 2-8
  27. May 6, 2012vs BALL 6-9
  28. May 7, 2012@ KCW 11-5
  29. May 8, 2012@ KCL 4-6
  30. May 9, 2012@ KCL 3-4
  31. May 10, 2012vs CLEL 3-8
  32. May 11, 2012vs CLEW 7-5
  33. May 12, 2012vs CLEW 4-1
  34. May 13, 2012vs CLEW 12-1
  35. May 14, 2012vs SEAW 6-1
  36. May 15, 2012vs SEAW 5-0
  37. May 16, 2012@ TBL 1-2
  38. May 17, 2012@ TBW 5-3
  39. May 18, 2012@ PHIL 4-6
  40. May 19, 2012@ PHIW 7-5
  41. May 20, 2012@ PHIW 5-1
  42. May 21, 2012@ BALW 8-6
  43. May 22, 2012@ BALL 1-4
  44. May 23, 2012@ BALW 6-5
  45. May 25, 2012vs TBL 4-7
  46. May 26, 2012vs TBW 3-2
  47. May 27, 2012vs TBL 3-4
  48. May 28, 2012vs DETW 7-4
  49. May 29, 2012vs DETW 6-3
  50. May 30, 2012vs DETW 6-4
  51. May 31, 2012vs DETL 3-7
  52. Jun 1, 2012@ TORW 7-2
  53. Jun 2, 2012@ TORW 7-4
  54. Jun 3, 2012@ TORL 1-5
  55. Jun 5, 2012vs BALL 6-8
  56. Jun 6, 2012vs BALL 1-2
  57. Jun 7, 2012vs BALW 7-0
  58. Jun 8, 2012vs WSHL 4-7
  59. Jun 9, 2012vs WSHL 2-4
  60. Jun 10, 2012vs WSHL 3-4
  61. Jun 11, 2012@ MIAL 1-4
  62. Jun 12, 2012@ MIAW 2-1
  63. Jun 13, 2012@ MIAW 10-2
  64. Jun 15, 2012@ CHCL 0-3
  65. Jun 16, 2012@ CHCW 4-3
  66. Jun 17, 2012@ CHCW 7-4
  67. Jun 19, 2012vs MIAW 7-5
  68. Jun 20, 2012vs MIAW 15-5
  69. Jun 21, 2012vs MIAW 6-5
  70. Jun 22, 2012vs ATLL 1-4
  71. Jun 23, 2012vs ATLW 8-4
  72. Jun 24, 2012vs ATLW 9-4
  73. Jun 25, 2012vs TORL 6-9
  74. Jun 26, 2012vs TORW 5-1
  75. Jun 27, 2012vs TORW 10-4
  76. Jun 28, 2012@ SEAL 0-1
  77. Jun 29, 2012@ SEAW 5-0
  78. Jun 30, 2012@ SEAL 2-3
  79. Jul 1, 2012@ SEAW 2-1
  80. Jul 2, 2012@ ATHL 1-6
  81. Jul 3, 2012@ ATHL 2-3
  82. Jul 4, 2012@ ATHL 2-3
  83. Jul 6, 2012vs NYYL 8-10
  84. Jul 7, 2012vs NYYL 1-6
  85. Jul 7, 2012vs NYYW 9-5
  86. Jul 8, 2012vs NYYL 3-7
  87. Jul 13, 2012@ TBW 3-1
  88. Jul 14, 2012@ TBL 3-5
  89. Jul 15, 2012@ TBW 7-3
  90. Jul 16, 2012vs CHWW 5-1
  91. Jul 17, 2012vs CHWL 5-7
  92. Jul 18, 2012vs CHWW 10-1
  93. Jul 19, 2012vs CHWW 3-1
  94. Jul 20, 2012vs TORL 1-6
  95. Jul 21, 2012vs TORL 3-7
  96. Jul 22, 2012vs TORL 7-15
  97. Jul 23, 2012@ TEXL 1-9
  98. Jul 24, 2012@ TEXW 2-1
  99. Jul 25, 2012@ TEXL 3-5
  100. Jul 27, 2012@ NYYL 3-10
  101. Jul 28, 2012@ NYYW 8-6
  102. Jul 29, 2012@ NYYW 3-2
  103. Jul 30, 2012vs DETW 7-3
  104. Jul 31, 2012vs DETW 4-1
  105. Aug 1, 2012vs DETL 5-7
  106. Aug 2, 2012vs MINL 0-5
  107. Aug 3, 2012vs MINL 5-6
  108. Aug 4, 2012vs MINL 4-6
  109. Aug 5, 2012vs MINW 6-4
  110. Aug 6, 2012vs TEXW 9-2
  111. Aug 7, 2012vs TEXL 3-6
  112. Aug 8, 2012vs TEXL 9-10
  113. Aug 9, 2012@ CLEL 3-5
  114. Aug 10, 2012@ CLEW 3-2
  115. Aug 11, 2012@ CLEL 2-5
  116. Aug 12, 2012@ CLEW 14-1
  117. Aug 14, 2012@ BALL 1-7
  118. Aug 15, 2012@ BALL 3-5
  119. Aug 16, 2012@ BALW 6-3
  120. Aug 17, 2012@ NYYL 4-6
  121. Aug 18, 2012@ NYYW 4-1
  122. Aug 19, 2012@ NYYL 1-4
  123. Aug 21, 2012vs LAAL 3-5
  124. Aug 22, 2012vs LAAL 3-7
  125. Aug 23, 2012vs LAAL 13-14
  126. Aug 24, 2012vs KCW 4-3
  127. Aug 25, 2012vs KCL 9-10
  128. Aug 26, 2012vs KCW 8-6
  129. Aug 27, 2012vs KCW 5-1
  130. Aug 28, 2012@ LAAL 5-6
  131. Aug 29, 2012@ LAAL 3-10
  132. Aug 30, 2012@ LAAL 2-5
  133. Aug 31, 2012@ ATHL 2-20
  134. Sep 1, 2012@ ATHL 1-7
  135. Sep 2, 2012@ ATHL 2-6
  136. Sep 3, 2012@ SEAL 1-4
  137. Sep 4, 2012@ SEAW 4-3
  138. Sep 5, 2012@ SEAL 1-2
  139. Sep 7, 2012vs TORL 5-7
  140. Sep 8, 2012vs TORL 2-9
  141. Sep 9, 2012vs TORL 3-4
  142. Sep 11, 2012vs NYYW 4-3
  143. Sep 12, 2012vs NYYL 4-5
  144. Sep 13, 2012vs NYYL 0-2
  145. Sep 14, 2012@ TORW 8-5
  146. Sep 15, 2012@ TORW 3-2
  147. Sep 16, 2012@ TORL 0-5
  148. Sep 17, 2012@ TBW 5-2
  149. Sep 18, 2012@ TBW 7-5
  150. Sep 19, 2012@ TBL 3-13
  151. Sep 20, 2012@ TBL 4-7
  152. Sep 21, 2012vs BALL 2-4
  153. Sep 22, 2012vs BALL 6-9
  154. Sep 23, 2012vs BALW 2-1
  155. Sep 25, 2012vs TBL 2-5
  156. Sep 26, 2012vs TBL 2-4
  157. Sep 28, 2012@ BALL 1-9
  158. Sep 29, 2012@ BALL 3-4
  159. Sep 30, 2012@ BALL 3-6
  160. Oct 1, 2012@ NYYL 2-10
  161. Oct 2, 2012@ NYYL 3-4
  162. Oct 3, 2012@ NYYL 2-14

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.