Boston Red Sox 1956
84–70record
.545win pct
780runs
751allowed
+29run diff
139home runs
34players
The three rarest things in 1956
| Rarity | What | Who | Date | Rate | Game |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 68 | Eight-RBI Game | 1956-08-02 | 1 in 1,372 games | box score ↗ | |
| 65 | Three Runs, No Hits | Boston Red Sox | 1956-05-23 | 1 in 996 games | box score ↗ |
| 64 | No-Hitter | 1956-07-14 | 1 in 881 games | box score ↗ |
Batting (34)
| Player | G | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | K | SB | CS | AVG | OBP | SLG | OPS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 155 | 682 | 601 | 91 | 176 | 40 | 6 | 14 | 87 | 58 | 48 | 7 | 7 | .293 | .351 | .449 | .800 | |
| 151 | 672 | 578 | 80 | 182 | 23 | 11 | 20 | 97 | 89 | 43 | 11 | 3 | .315 | .404 | .497 | .900 | |
| BKBilly Klaus | 135 | 620 | 520 | 91 | 141 | 29 | 5 | 7 | 59 | 90 | 43 | 1 | 0 | .271 | .378 | .387 | .764 |
| 136 | 503 | 400 | 71 | 138 | 28 | 2 | 24 | 82 | 102 | 37 | 0 | 0 | .345 | .479 | .605 | 1.084 | |
| 119 | 471 | 403 | 67 | 125 | 28 | 4 | 15 | 84 | 57 | 40 | 1 | 0 | .310 | .403 | .511 | .914 | |
| DBDon Buddin | 114 | 456 | 377 | 49 | 90 | 24 | 0 | 5 | 37 | 67 | 64 | 2 | 0 | .239 | .355 | .342 | .697 |
| BGBilly Goodman | 105 | 448 | 399 | 61 | 117 | 22 | 8 | 2 | 38 | 40 | 22 | 0 | 3 | .293 | .356 | .404 | .760 |
| SWSammy White | 114 | 433 | 392 | 28 | 96 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 44 | 35 | 40 | 2 | 1 | .245 | .304 | .332 | .636 |
| DGDick Gernert | 106 | 370 | 306 | 53 | 89 | 11 | 0 | 16 | 69 | 56 | 57 | 1 | 0 | .291 | .399 | .484 | .883 |
| TLTed Lepcio | 83 | 321 | 284 | 34 | 74 | 10 | 0 | 15 | 51 | 30 | 77 | 1 | 3 | .261 | .335 | .454 | .790 |
| PDPete Daley | 59 | 207 | 187 | 22 | 50 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 29 | 17 | 30 | 1 | 0 | .267 | .335 | .439 | .773 |
| MBMilt Bolling | 45 | 141 | 118 | 19 | 25 | 3 | 2 | 3 | 8 | 18 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .212 | .319 | .347 | .666 |
| 27 | 115 | 103 | 15 | 17 | 3 | 1 | 2 | 11 | 9 | 8 | 1 | 0 | .165 | .230 | .272 | .502 | |
| TBTom Brewer | 38 | 101 | 94 | 14 | 28 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 0 | 0 | .298 | .330 | .351 | .681 |
| NZNorm Zauchin | 44 | 99 | 84 | 12 | 18 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 11 | 14 | 22 | 0 | 0 | .214 | .333 | .310 | .643 |
| FSFrank Sullivan | 34 | 95 | 85 | 4 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 21 | 0 | 0 | .141 | .159 | .153 | .312 |
| GSGene Stephens | 105 | 75 | 63 | 22 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 12 | 12 | 0 | 1 | .270 | .387 | .349 | .736 |
| WNWillard Nixon | 23 | 60 | 54 | 4 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .204 | .241 | .222 | .464 |
| FTFaye Throneberry | 24 | 54 | 50 | 6 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 16 | 0 | 0 | .220 | .264 | .320 | .584 |
| 21 | 51 | 46 | 4 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .152 | .170 | .174 | .344 | |
| DSDave Sisler | 39 | 51 | 42 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 13 | 0 | 0 | .119 | .191 | .119 | .311 |
| 25 | 47 | 43 | 4 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | .326 | .348 | .395 | .743 | |
| IDIke Delock | 48 | 38 | 29 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | .103 | .161 | .138 | .299 |
| GMGene Mauch | 7 | 28 | 25 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .320 | .393 | .320 | .713 |
| GSGeorge Susce | 21 | 22 | 18 | 2 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .222 | .364 | .333 | .697 |
| BCBilly Consolo | 48 | 14 | 11 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | .182 | .357 | .182 | .539 |
| THTom Hurd | 40 | 13 | 12 | 2 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 |
| FBFrank Baumann | 7 | 10 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .333 | .333 | .556 | .889 |
| LKLeo Kiely | 23 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .167 | .167 | .333 |
| GHGrady Hatton | 5 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .400 | .400 | .800 |
| MKMarty Keough | 3 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .333 | .000 | .333 |
| RMRudy Minarcin | 3 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .667 | .500 | 1.167 |
| JSJohnny Schmitz | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| FDFritz Dorish | 15 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | – | – | – | – |
Pitching (14)
| Player | G | W–L | GS | CG | SV | H | R | ER | BB | K | HR | IP | ERA | WHIP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TBTom Brewer | 32 | 19–9 | 32 | 15 | 0 | 200 | 103 | 95 | 112 | 128 | 14 | 244.1 | 3.50 | 1.28 |
| FSFrank Sullivan | 34 | 14–7 | 33 | 12 | 0 | 253 | 112 | 92 | 82 | 116 | 22 | 242.0 | 3.42 | 1.38 |
| WNWillard Nixon | 23 | 9–8 | 22 | 9 | 0 | 142 | 79 | 68 | 57 | 74 | 9 | 145.1 | 4.21 | 1.37 |
| DSDave Sisler | 39 | 9–8 | 14 | 3 | 3 | 120 | 81 | 72 | 72 | 93 | 13 | 142.1 | 4.55 | 1.35 |
| 21 | 7–6 | 20 | 6 | 0 | 129 | 71 | 56 | 59 | 41 | 13 | 131.1 | 3.84 | 1.43 | |
| IDIke Delock | 48 | 13–7 | 8 | 1 | 9 | 122 | 65 | 60 | 80 | 104 | 12 | 129.1 | 4.18 | 1.56 |
| 25 | 3–12 | 18 | 4 | 0 | 127 | 82 | 73 | 64 | 53 | 21 | 125.0 | 5.26 | 1.53 | |
| THTom Hurd | 40 | 3–4 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 84 | 53 | 45 | 47 | 34 | 5 | 75.2 | 5.35 | 1.73 |
| GSGeorge Susce | 21 | 2–4 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 71 | 54 | 48 | 44 | 26 | 14 | 69.2 | 6.20 | 1.65 |
| LKLeo Kiely | 23 | 2–2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 47 | 24 | 18 | 13 | 9 | 1 | 31.1 | 5.17 | 1.91 |
| FBFrank Baumann | 7 | 2–1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 22 | 11 | 9 | 14 | 18 | 3 | 25.0 | 3.24 | 1.44 |
| FDFritz Dorish | 15 | 0–2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 23 | 10 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 1 | 22.2 | 3.57 | 1.46 |
| RMRudy Minarcin | 3 | 1–0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 8 | 5 | 2 | 9.2 | 2.79 | 1.76 |
| JSJohnny Schmitz | 2 | 0–0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.1 | 0.00 | 2.08 |