1932 Boston Red Sox

43-111 • .279 Win% • 8th in AL

The 1932 Boston Red Sox went 43-111 (.279) finishing 8th in the AL. The club scored 566 runs, allowed 915, and played home games at Fenway Park I. Team leaders included Smead Jolley (18 HR, 99 RBI) and Bob Kline (11-13, 5.28 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

43 Wins
111 Losses
.279 Win %
8th Rank
566 R 915 RA
Diff -349

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566 Runs Scored
915 Runs Allowed
-349 Run Diff
182K Attendance

📈 vs. 1932 AL Average

Batting Avg .251 9% below the 1932 league average (.276)
OBP .313 9% below the 1932 league average (.345)
SLG .350 13% below the 1932 league average (.404)
Team ERA 5.02 12% worse than the 1932 league average (4.48)
Runs Scored 566 30% below the 1932 league average (804 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumFenway Park I
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Home Games (est.) 77 ≈
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Total Attendance 182,150
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Avg per Game 2,365

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1932

Batting Avg

1 Dale Alexander 0.372 2 Smead Jolley 0.309 3 Roy Johnson 0.298 4 Earl Webb 0.281 5 Tom Oliver 0.264

Home Runs

1 Smead Jolley 18 2 Roy Johnson 11 3 Dale Alexander 8 4 Marty McManus 5 5 Earl Webb 5

RBI

1 Smead Jolley 99 2 Dale Alexander 56 3 Roy Johnson 47 4 Urbane Pickering 40 5 Tom Oliver 37
1932 Boston Red Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Smead Jolley 137 531 57 164 27 5 18 99 27 29 0 0.309
Urbane Pickering 132 457 47 119 28 5 2 40 39 71 3 0.260
Tom Oliver 122 455 39 120 23 3 0 37 25 12 1 0.264
Marv Olson 115 403 58 100 14 6 0 25 61 26 1 0.248
Rabbit Warstler 115 388 26 82 15 5 0 34 22 43 9 0.211
Dale Alexander 101 376 58 140 27 3 8 56 55 19 4 0.372
Roy Johnson 94 349 70 104 24 4 11 47 44 41 13 0.298
Marty McManus 93 302 39 71 19 4 5 24 36 30 1 0.235
Bennie Tate 81 273 21 67 12 5 2 26 20 6 0 0.245
Johnny Watwood 95 266 26 66 11 0 0 30 20 11 7 0.248
Ed Connolly 75 222 9 50 8 4 0 21 20 27 0 0.225
Hal Rhyne 71 207 26 47 12 5 0 14 23 14 3 0.227
Earl Webb 52 192 23 54 9 1 5 27 25 15 0 0.281
George Stumpf 79 169 18 34 2 2 1 18 18 21 1 0.201
Al Van Camp 34 103 10 23 4 2 0 6 4 17 0 0.223
Bob Weiland 43 61 2 9 5 1 0 3 3 17 0 0.148
Ed Durham 35 57 2 7 0 0 0 1 4 16 0 0.123
Bob Kline 47 54 0 7 1 1 0 1 0 13 0 0.130
Ivy Andrews 27 51 5 7 1 0 0 1 0 13 0 0.137
Jack Rothrock 12 48 3 10 1 0 0 0 5 5 3 0.208
Johnny Reder 17 37 4 5 1 0 0 3 6 6 0 0.135
Johnny Welch 23 36 5 9 2 0 1 3 0 9 0 0.250
Andy Spognardi 17 34 9 10 1 0 0 1 6 6 0 0.294
Charlie Berry 10 32 0 6 3 0 0 6 3 2 0 0.188
Gordon Rhodes 12 27 2 2 0 1 0 1 0 10 0 0.074
Danny MacFayden 12 25 0 3 1 0 0 3 0 14 0 0.120
Wilcy Moore 37 22 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 11 0 0.045
Horace Lisenbee 19 21 0 1 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.048
John Michaels 29 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.143
Pete Appleton 11 17 3 3 1 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.176
Larry Boerner 21 17 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.000
Jack Russell 13 11 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.091
Gordon McNaughton 6 8 1 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.250
Howie Storie 6 8 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.375
Ed Gallagher 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Pete Donohue 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Otis Miller 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Regis Leheny 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Johnny Lucas 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jud McLaughlin 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Hank Patterson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1932

ERA

1 Ed Durham 3.80 2 Ivy Andrews 3.81 3 Pete Appleton 4.11 4 Bob Weiland 4.51 5 Larry Boerner 5.02

Wins

1 Bob Kline 11 2 Ivy Andrews 8 3 Ed Durham 6 4 Bob Weiland 6 5 Wilcy Moore 4

Strikeouts

1 Bob Weiland 63 2 Ed Durham 52 3 Bob Kline 31 4 Ivy Andrews 30 5 Danny MacFayden 29
1932 Boston Red Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Bob Weiland 6 16 4.51 43 27 1 195.2 231 98 97 63
Ed Durham 6 13 3.80 34 22 0 175.1 187 74 49 52
Bob Kline 11 13 5.28 47 19 2 172.0 203 101 76 31
Ivy Andrews 8 6 3.81 25 19 0 141.2 144 60 53 30
Wilcy Moore 4 10 5.23 37 2 4 84.1 98 49 42 28
John Michaels 1 6 5.13 28 8 0 80.2 101 46 27 16
Gordon Rhodes 1 8 5.11 12 11 0 79.1 79 45 31 22
Danny MacFayden 1 10 5.10 12 11 0 77.2 91 44 33 29
Horace Lisenbee 0 4 5.65 19 6 0 73.1 87 46 25 13
Johnny Welch 4 6 5.23 20 8 0 72.1 93 42 38 26
Larry Boerner 0 4 5.02 21 5 0 61.0 71 34 37 19
Pete Appleton 0 3 4.11 11 3 0 46.0 49 21 26 15
Jack Russell 1 7 6.81 11 6 0 39.2 61 30 15 7
Ed Gallagher 0 3 12.55 9 3 0 23.2 30 33 28 6
Gordon McNaughton 0 1 6.43 6 2 0 21.0 21 15 22 6
Pete Donohue 0 1 7.82 4 2 0 12.2 18 11 6 1
Jud McLaughlin 0 0 15.00 1 0 0 3.0 5 5 4 0
Regis Leheny 0 0 16.88 2 0 0 2.2 5 5 3 1

👥 Roster (41)

Dale Alexander Ivy Andrews Pete Appleton Charlie Berry Larry Boerner Ed Connolly Pete Donohue Ed Durham Ed Gallagher Roy Johnson Smead Jolley Bob Kline +29 more

41 players

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The 1932 Boston Red Sox in brief

The record for the 1932 Boston Red Sox reads 43 wins and 111 losses, good for 8th in the AL. The Boston Red Sox scored 566 runs and allowed 915, a run differential of -349. At the plate the Boston Red Sox hit .251, 9% worse than the league's .276. The staff ERA of 5.02 was 12% worse than the league average of 4.48. The 566 runs scored compare with a league average of 804 per club, 30% fewer.

The home park, Fenway Park I, recorded 182,150 in attendance, about 2,365 a game. The home run leader was Smead Jolley, who hit 18. On the mound, Bob Kline won 11 games to lead the staff. The strikeout leader was Bob Weiland with 63. The 1932 roster runs to 41 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1932 Boston Red Sox

What was the 1932 Boston Red Sox record?
The 1932 Boston Red Sox finished 43-111 (.279 win pct).
Who led the 1932 Boston Red Sox in home runs?
Smead Jolley led the 1932 Boston Red Sox with 18 home runs.
What was the 1932 Boston Red Sox team ERA?
The 1932 Boston Red Sox posted a team ERA of 5.02.
Did the 1932 Boston Red Sox win the World Series?
No. The 1932 Boston Red Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1932 Boston Red Sox play?
The 1932 Boston Red Sox played home games at Fenway Park I.
Who led the 1932 Boston Red Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Smead Jolley (18 HR, 99 RBI) and Bob Kline (11-13, 5.28 ERA).
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