2011 Tampa Bay Rays

91-71 • .562 Win% • 2nd in AL E

The 2011 Tampa Bay Rays went 91-71 (.562) finishing 2nd in the AL E division. The club scored 707 runs, allowed 614, and played home games at Tropicana Field. Team leaders included Evan Longoria (31 HR, 99 RBI) and James Shields (16-12, 2.82 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

91 Wins
71 Losses
.562 Win %
2nd Rank
707 R 614 RA
Diff +93

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707 Runs Scored
614 Runs Allowed
+93 Run Diff
1,529K Attendance

📈 vs. 2011 AL Average

Batting Avg .243 6% below the 2011 league average (.257)
OBP .321 equal to the 2011 league average (.322)
SLG .402 1% below the 2011 league average (.407)
Team ERA 3.58 12% better than the 2011 league average (4.08)
Runs Scored 707 2% below the 2011 league average (723 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumTropicana Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,529,188
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Avg per Game 18,878

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2011

Batting Avg

1 Casey Kotchman 0.306 2 Matt Joyce 0.277 3 Ben Zobrist 0.269 4 Johnny Damon 0.261 5 Desmond Jennings 0.259

Home Runs

1 Evan Longoria 31 2 B. J. Upton 23 3 Ben Zobrist 20 4 Matt Joyce 19 5 Johnny Damon 16

RBI

1 Evan Longoria 99 2 Ben Zobrist 91 3 B. J. Upton 81 4 Matt Joyce 75 5 Johnny Damon 73
2011 Tampa Bay Rays — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ben Zobrist 156 588 99 158 46 6 20 91 77 128 19 0.269
Johnny Damon 150 582 79 152 29 7 16 73 51 92 19 0.261
B. J. Upton 153 560 82 136 27 4 23 81 71 161 36 0.243
Casey Kotchman 146 500 44 153 24 2 10 48 48 66 2 0.306
Evan Longoria 133 483 78 118 26 1 31 99 80 93 3 0.244
Matt Joyce 141 462 69 128 32 2 19 75 49 106 13 0.277
Sean Rodriguez 131 373 45 83 20 3 8 36 38 87 11 0.223
Sam Fuld 105 308 41 74 18 5 3 27 32 49 20 0.240
Reid Brignac 92 249 18 48 4 0 1 15 10 63 3 0.193
Desmond Jennings 63 247 44 64 9 4 10 25 31 59 20 0.259
John Jaso 89 246 26 55 15 1 5 27 25 36 1 0.224
Kelly Shoppach 87 221 23 39 3 0 11 22 19 79 0 0.176
Elliot Johnson 70 160 20 31 7 2 4 17 14 53 6 0.194
Justin Ruggiano 46 105 11 26 4 0 4 13 4 26 1 0.248
Felipe Lopez 32 97 8 21 4 0 2 8 4 28 1 0.216
Dan Johnson 31 84 7 10 1 0 2 4 6 18 0 0.119
Robinson Chirinos 20 55 4 12 2 0 1 7 5 13 0 0.218
Brandon Guyer 15 41 7 8 1 0 2 3 1 9 0 0.195
Jose Lobaton 15 34 2 4 1 0 0 0 4 8 0 0.118
Manny Ramirez 5 17 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 4 0 0.059
James Shields 33 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 5 0 0.000
David Price 34 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Russ Canzler 3 3 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 1 0 0.333
Jeff Niemann 23 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.333
Wade Davis 30 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.500
Jeremy Hellickson 29 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Andy Sonnanstine 15 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Jay Buente 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alex Cobb 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Juan Cruz 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Rob Delaney 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dane De La Rosa 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mike Ekstrom 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kyle Farnsworth 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Brandon Gomes 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
J. P. Howell 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jake McGee 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Moore 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Joel Peralta 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Cesar Ramos 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Adam Russell 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alex Torres 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2011

ERA

1 Kyle Farnsworth 2.18 2 James Shields 2.82 3 Brandon Gomes 2.92 4 Joel Peralta 2.93 5 Jeremy Hellickson 2.95

Wins

1 James Shields 16 2 Jeremy Hellickson 13 3 David Price 12 4 Wade Davis 11 5 Jeff Niemann 11

Strikeouts

1 James Shields 225 2 David Price 218 3 Jeremy Hellickson 117 4 Wade Davis 105 5 Jeff Niemann 105
2011 Tampa Bay Rays — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
James Shields 16 12 2.82 33 33 0 249.1 195 78 65 225
David Price 12 13 3.49 34 34 0 224.1 192 87 63 218
Jeremy Hellickson 13 10 2.95 29 29 0 189.0 146 62 72 117
Wade Davis 11 10 4.45 29 29 0 184.0 190 91 63 105
Jeff Niemann 11 7 4.06 23 23 0 135.1 131 61 37 105
Joel Peralta 3 4 2.93 71 0 6 67.2 44 22 18 61
Kyle Farnsworth 5 1 2.18 63 0 25 57.2 45 14 12 51
Alex Cobb 3 2 3.42 9 9 0 52.2 49 20 21 37
Juan Cruz 5 0 3.88 56 0 0 48.2 36 21 28 46
Cesar Ramos 0 1 3.92 59 0 0 43.2 36 19 25 31
Brandon Gomes 2 1 2.92 40 0 0 37.0 34 12 16 32
Andy Sonnanstine 0 2 5.55 15 4 0 35.2 40 22 12 12
Adam Russell 1 2 3.03 36 0 0 32.2 31 11 20 13
J. P. Howell 2 3 6.16 46 0 1 30.2 30 21 18 26
Jake McGee 5 2 4.50 37 0 0 28.0 30 14 12 27
Matt Moore 1 0 2.89 3 1 0 9.1 9 3 3 15
Alex Torres 1 1 3.38 4 0 0 8.0 8 3 7 9
Dane De La Rosa 0 0 9.82 7 0 0 7.1 10 8 3 8
Rob Delaney 0 0 10.80 4 0 0 5.0 4 6 7 3
Jay Buente 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 2 2 2 1
Mike Ekstrom 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 0 1

🏆 Postseason Results

AL Division Series
Lost to TEX 3-1

👥 Roster (42)

Reid Brignac Jay Buente Russ Canzler Robinson Chirinos Alex Cobb Juan Cruz Johnny Damon Wade Davis Dane De La Rosa Rob Delaney Mike Ekstrom Kyle Farnsworth +30 more

42 players

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The 2011 Tampa Bay Rays in brief

The 2011 Tampa Bay Rays won 91 games and lost 71, ending up 2nd in the AL East. This was a year in which the Tampa Bay Rays earned a wild-card berth. The Tampa Bay Rays scored 707 runs and allowed 614, a run differential of +93. At the plate the Tampa Bay Rays hit .243, 6% worse than the league's .257.

The Tampa Bay Rays staff finished with a 3.58 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.08. Tropicana Field was home in 2011, drawing a total attendance of 1,529,188. Evan Longoria topped the Tampa Bay Rays with 31 home runs. On the mound, James Shields won 16 games to lead the staff. The AL Division Series ended in a loss against TEX 3-1.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays

What was the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays record?
The 2011 Tampa Bay Rays finished 91-71 (.562 win pct).
Who led the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays in home runs?
Evan Longoria led the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays with 31 home runs.
What was the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays team ERA?
The 2011 Tampa Bay Rays posted a team ERA of 3.58.
Did the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays win the World Series?
No. The 2011 Tampa Bay Rays did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays play?
The 2011 Tampa Bay Rays played home games at Tropicana Field.
Who led the 2011 Tampa Bay Rays in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Evan Longoria (31 HR, 99 RBI) and James Shields (16-12, 2.82 ERA).
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