1957 Boston Red Sox

82-72 • .532 Win% • 3rd in AL

📊 Season Record

82 Wins
72 Losses
.532 Win %
3rd Rank
721 R 668 RA
Diff +53

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⚡ Quick Stats

721 Runs Scored
668 Runs Allowed
+53 Run Diff
1,181K Attendance

📈 vs. 1957 AL Average

Batting Avg .262 3% above the 1957 league average (.254)
OBP .340 5% above the 1957 league average (.325)
SLG .405 6% above the 1957 league average (.382)
Team ERA 3.88 2% worse than the 1957 league average (3.79)
Runs Scored 721 11% above the 1957 league average (651 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumFenway Park II
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 1,181,184
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Avg per Game 15,340

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1957

Batting Avg

1 Ted Williams 0.388 2 Willard Nixon 0.293 3 Frank Malzone 0.292 4 Jackie Jensen 0.281 5 Billy Consolo 0.270

Home Runs

1 Ted Williams 38 2 Jackie Jensen 23 3 Jim Piersall 19 4 Frank Malzone 15 5 Dick Gernert 14

RBI

1 Jackie Jensen 103 2 Frank Malzone 103 3 Ted Williams 87 4 Jim Piersall 63 5 Dick Gernert 58
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Frank Malzone 153 634 82 185 31 5 15 103 31 41 2 0.292
Jim Piersall 151 609 103 159 27 5 19 63 62 54 14 0.261
Jackie Jensen 145 544 82 153 29 2 23 103 75 66 8 0.281
Billy Klaus 127 477 76 120 18 4 10 42 55 53 2 0.252
Ted Williams 132 420 96 163 28 1 38 87 119 43 0 0.388
Sammy White 111 340 24 73 10 1 3 31 25 38 0 0.215
Dick Gernert 99 316 45 75 13 3 14 58 39 62 1 0.237
Mickey Vernon 102 270 36 65 18 1 7 38 41 35 0 0.241
Ted Lepcio 79 232 24 56 10 2 9 37 29 61 0 0.241
Gene Mauch 65 222 23 60 10 3 2 28 22 26 1 0.270
Billy Consolo 68 196 26 53 6 1 4 19 23 48 1 0.270
Pete Daley 78 191 17 43 10 0 3 25 16 31 0 0.225
Gene Stephens 120 173 25 46 6 4 3 26 26 20 0 0.266
Tom Brewer 45 94 15 19 1 0 0 4 1 23 0 0.202
Norm Zauchin 52 91 11 24 3 0 3 14 9 13 0 0.264
Frank Sullivan 31 79 6 13 2 0 0 1 2 30 0 0.165
Ken Aspromonte 24 78 9 21 5 0 0 4 17 10 0 0.269
Willard Nixon 32 75 7 22 1 0 0 4 6 16 0 0.293
Mike Fornieles 26 44 3 6 0 0 0 2 2 4 0 0.136
Dave Sisler 22 42 5 7 0 0 0 0 4 12 0 0.167
Bob Porterfield 28 29 2 5 1 0 0 2 2 8 0 0.172
George Susce 29 25 1 3 1 0 0 2 2 10 0 0.120
Ike Delock 49 21 1 1 0 0 0 1 4 11 0 0.048
Marty Keough 9 17 1 1 0 0 0 0 4 3 0 0.059
Billy Goodman 18 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 2 1 0 0.062
Dean Stone 17 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 11 0 0.000
Murray Wall 11 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.333
Bob Chakales 18 3 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.667
Frank Baumann 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Rudy Minarcin 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0.000
Milt Bolling 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Russ Kemmerer 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Russ Meyer 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000
Haywood Sullivan 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Faye Throneberry 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jack Spring 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1957

ERA

1 Frank Sullivan 2.73 2 Mike Fornieles 3.52 3 Willard Nixon 3.68 4 Ike Delock 3.83 5 Tom Brewer 3.85

Wins

1 Tom Brewer 16 2 Frank Sullivan 14 3 Willard Nixon 12 4 Ike Delock 9 5 Mike Fornieles 8

Strikeouts

1 Tom Brewer 128 2 Frank Sullivan 127 3 Willard Nixon 96 4 Mike Fornieles 64 5 Ike Delock 62
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Frank Sullivan 14 11 2.73 31 30 0 240.2 206 73 48 127
Tom Brewer 16 13 3.85 32 32 0 238.1 225 102 93 128
Willard Nixon 12 13 3.68 29 29 0 191.0 207 78 56 96
Mike Fornieles 8 7 3.52 25 18 2 125.1 136 49 38 64
Dave Sisler 7 8 4.71 22 19 1 122.1 135 64 61 55
Bob Porterfield 4 4 4.05 28 9 1 102.1 107 46 30 28
Ike Delock 9 8 3.83 49 2 11 94.0 80 40 45 62
George Susce 7 3 4.28 29 5 1 88.1 93 42 41 40
Dean Stone 1 3 5.08 17 8 1 51.1 56 29 35 32
Rudy Minarcin 0 0 4.43 26 0 2 44.2 44 22 30 20
Bob Chakales 0 2 8.16 18 0 3 32.0 53 29 11 16
Murray Wall 3 0 3.33 11 0 1 24.1 21 9 2 13
Frank Baumann 1 0 3.75 4 1 0 12.0 13 5 3 7
Russ Meyer 0 0 5.40 2 1 0 5.0 10 3 3 1
Russ Kemmerer 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 4.0 5 2 2 1
Jack Spring 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 2

👥 Roster (36)

Ken Aspromonte Frank Baumann Milt Bolling Tom Brewer Bob Chakales Billy Consolo Pete Daley Ike Delock Mike Fornieles Dick Gernert Billy Goodman Jackie Jensen +24 more

36 players

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What was the 1957 Boston Red Sox record?
The 1957 Boston Red Sox finished 82-72 (.532 win pct).
Who led the 1957 Boston Red Sox in home runs?
Ted Williams led the 1957 Boston Red Sox with 38 home runs.
What was the 1957 Boston Red Sox team ERA?
The 1957 Boston Red Sox posted a team ERA of 3.88.
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