2001 Boston Red Sox

82-79 • .509 Win% • 2nd in AL E

The 2001 Boston Red Sox went 82-79 (.509) finishing 2nd in the AL E division. The club scored 772 runs, allowed 745, and played home games at Fenway Park II. Team leaders included Manny Ramirez (41 HR, 125 RBI) and Hideo Nomo (13-10, 4.50 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

82 Wins
79 Losses
.509 Win %
2nd Rank
772 R 745 RA
Diff +27

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772 Runs Scored
745 Runs Allowed
+27 Run Diff
2,625K Attendance

📈 vs. 2001 AL Average

Batting Avg .266 equal to the 2001 league average (.266)
OBP .334 equal to the 2001 league average (.333)
SLG .439 3% above the 2001 league average (.428)
Team ERA 4.15 7% better than the 2001 league average (4.48)
Runs Scored 772 2% below the 2001 league average (787 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumFenway Park II
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 2,625,333
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Avg per Game 32,411

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2001

Batting Avg

1 Manny Ramirez 0.306 2 Jason Varitek 0.293 3 Nomar Garciaparra 0.289 4 Dante Bichette 0.286 5 Darren Lewis 0.280

Home Runs

1 Manny Ramirez 41 2 Trot Nixon 27 3 Brian Daubach 22 4 Carl Everett 14 5 Troy O'Leary 13

RBI

1 Manny Ramirez 125 2 Trot Nixon 88 3 Brian Daubach 71 4 Carl Everett 58 5 Troy O'Leary 50
2001 Boston Red Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Trot Nixon 148 535 100 150 31 4 27 88 79 113 7 0.280
Manny Ramirez 142 529 93 162 33 2 41 125 81 147 0 0.306
Jose Offerman 128 524 76 140 23 3 9 49 61 97 5 0.267
Shea Hillenbrand 139 468 52 123 20 2 12 49 13 61 3 0.263
Carl Everett 102 409 61 105 24 4 14 58 27 104 9 0.257
Brian Daubach 122 407 54 107 28 3 22 71 53 108 1 0.263
Dante Bichette 107 391 45 112 30 1 12 49 20 76 2 0.286
Chris Stynes 96 361 52 101 19 2 8 33 20 56 4 0.280
Mike Lansing 106 352 45 88 23 0 8 34 22 50 3 0.250
Troy O'Leary 104 341 50 82 16 6 13 50 25 73 1 0.240
Scott Hatteberg 94 278 34 68 19 0 3 25 33 26 1 0.245
Jason Varitek 51 174 19 51 11 1 7 25 21 35 0 0.293
Darren Lewis 82 164 18 46 9 1 1 12 8 25 5 0.280
Lou Merloni 52 146 21 39 10 0 3 13 6 31 2 0.267
Doug Mirabelli 54 141 16 38 8 0 9 26 17 36 0 0.270
Nomar Garciaparra 21 83 13 24 3 0 4 8 7 9 0 0.289
John Valentin 20 60 8 12 2 0 1 5 9 8 0 0.200
Calvin Pickering 17 50 4 14 1 0 3 7 8 13 0 0.280
Craig Grebeck 23 41 1 2 1 0 0 2 2 9 0 0.049
Israel Alcantara 14 38 3 10 1 0 0 3 3 13 1 0.263
Morgan Burkhart 11 33 3 6 1 0 1 4 1 11 0 0.182
James Lofton 8 26 1 5 1 0 0 1 1 4 2 0.192
Angel Santos 9 16 2 2 1 0 0 1 2 7 0 0.125
Joe Oliver 5 12 1 3 1 0 0 1 1 3 0 0.250
Hideo Nomo 33 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.200
Rolando Arrojo 41 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.000
Marcus Jensen 1 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.250
Tomo Ohka 12 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Tim Wakefield 45 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.333
Frank Castillo 26 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rich Garces 62 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rod Beck 68 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
David Cone 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Derek Lowe 67 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Willie Banks 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Carlos Castillo 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Paxton Crawford 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Todd Erdos 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bryce Florie 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Casey Fossum 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Sun-Woo Kim 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pedro Martinez 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Allen McDill 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Hipolito Pichardo 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Pulsipher 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bret Saberhagen 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Pete Schourek 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ugueth Urbina 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2001

ERA

1 Pedro Martinez 2.39 2 Rolando Arrojo 3.48 3 Derek Lowe 3.53 4 Rod Beck 3.90 5 Rich Garces 3.90

Wins

1 Hideo Nomo 13 2 Frank Castillo 10 3 David Cone 9 4 Tim Wakefield 9 5 Pedro Martinez 7

Strikeouts

1 Hideo Nomo 220 2 Pedro Martinez 163 3 Tim Wakefield 148 4 David Cone 115 5 Frank Castillo 89
2001 Boston Red Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Hideo Nomo 13 10 4.50 33 33 0 198.0 171 99 96 220
Tim Wakefield 9 12 3.90 45 17 3 168.2 156 73 73 148
Frank Castillo 10 9 4.21 26 26 0 136.2 138 64 35 89
David Cone 9 7 4.31 25 25 0 135.2 148 65 57 115
Pedro Martinez 7 3 2.39 18 18 0 116.2 84 31 25 163
Rolando Arrojo 5 4 3.48 41 9 5 103.1 88 40 35 78
Derek Lowe 5 10 3.53 67 3 24 91.2 103 36 29 82
Rod Beck 6 4 3.90 68 0 6 80.2 77 35 28 63
Rich Garces 6 1 3.90 62 0 1 67.0 55 29 25 51
Tomo Ohka 2 5 6.19 12 11 0 52.1 69 36 19 37
Casey Fossum 3 2 4.87 13 7 0 44.1 44 24 20 26
Sun-Woo Kim 0 2 5.83 20 2 0 41.2 54 27 21 27
Paxton Crawford 3 0 4.75 8 7 0 36.0 40 19 13 25
Hipolito Pichardo 2 1 4.93 30 0 0 34.2 42 19 10 17
Pete Schourek 1 5 4.45 33 0 0 30.1 35 15 15 20
Bill Pulsipher 0 0 5.32 23 0 0 22.0 25 13 14 16
Ugueth Urbina 0 1 2.25 19 0 9 20.0 16 5 3 32
Todd Erdos 0 0 4.96 10 0 0 16.1 15 9 8 7
Bret Saberhagen 1 2 6.00 3 3 0 15.0 19 10 0 10
Allen McDill 0 0 5.52 15 0 0 14.2 13 9 7 16
Willie Banks 0 0 0.84 5 0 0 10.2 5 1 4 10
Bryce Florie 0 1 11.42 7 0 0 8.2 12 11 7 7
Carlos Castillo 0 0 6.00 2 0 0 3.0 3 2 0 0

👥 Roster (48)

Israel Alcantara Rolando Arrojo Willie Banks Rod Beck Dante Bichette Morgan Burkhart Carlos Castillo Frank Castillo David Cone Paxton Crawford Brian Daubach Todd Erdos +36 more

48 players

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The 2001 Boston Red Sox in brief

In 2001 the Boston Red Sox posted a 82-79 mark (.509) and finished 2nd in the AL East. With 772 runs scored and 745 given up, the 2001 differential was +27. Pitchers allowed 4.15 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.48. The 2001 Boston Red Sox scored 2% fewer runs than the average club (772 against 787). Home games were played at Fenway Park II, where 2,625,333 fans came through the gates.

Manny Ramirez led the club in home runs with 41. Hideo Nomo was the top winner, with 13 victories. Derek Lowe closed out 24 saves. The 2001 roster runs to 48 players. For the seasons either side, see the 2000 season and the 2002 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2001 Boston Red Sox

What was the 2001 Boston Red Sox record?
The 2001 Boston Red Sox finished 82-79 (.509 win pct).
Who led the 2001 Boston Red Sox in home runs?
Manny Ramirez led the 2001 Boston Red Sox with 41 home runs.
What was the 2001 Boston Red Sox team ERA?
The 2001 Boston Red Sox posted a team ERA of 4.15.
Did the 2001 Boston Red Sox win the World Series?
No. The 2001 Boston Red Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2001 Boston Red Sox play?
The 2001 Boston Red Sox played home games at Fenway Park II.
Who led the 2001 Boston Red Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Manny Ramirez (41 HR, 125 RBI) and Hideo Nomo (13-10, 4.50 ERA).
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