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Major League Baseball

Record: 91-69 .569.... 3rd in American League East
Stadium: Fenway Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 2,353,114

Top Draft Pick: Marc Sullivan (#52) MLB
Manager - Don Zimmer

Affiliates - AAA Pawtucket Red Sox AA Bristol Red Sox A+ Winter Haven Red Sox A+ Winston-Salem Red Sox A- Elmira Pioneers

Team Leaders

HR: Lynn, Rice [39]
RBI: Rice [130]
2B: Lynn [42]
SB: Remy [14]
W: Eckersley [17]
SV: Drago [13]
SO: Eckersley [150]

Oldest Player: Carl Yastrzemski [39]
Youngest Player: Joel Finch [22]
Longest Tenure: Carl Yastrzemski [19]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Gary Allenson (Apr 8) Mike O'Berry (Apr 8)
Pitchers: Joel Finch (Jun 12) Chuck Rainey (Apr 8) Win Remmerswaal (Aug 3) John Tudor (Aug 16)

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Gary Allenson	24	108	241	27	49	10	2	3	22	1	1	20	42	1	0	6	3	8	.203	.264	.299	563
1B	Bob Watson	33	84	312	48	105	19	4	13	53	3	2	29	33	5	7	0	1	10	.337	.401	.548	949
2B	Jerry Remy	26	80	306	49	91	11	2	0	29	14	9	26	25	0	1	6	2	2	.297	.350	.346	696
3B	Butch Hobson	27	146	528	74	138	26	7	28	93	3	2	30	78	0	2	6	6	23	.261	.298	.496	794
SS	Rick Burleson	28	153	627	93	174	32	5	5	60	9	5	35	54	3	0	9	8	13	.278	.315	.368	683
OF	Dwight Evans	27	152	489	69	134	24	1	21	58	6	9	69	76	1	7	3	1	14	.274	.364	.456	820
OF	Fred Lynn	27	147	531	116	177	42	1	39	122	2	2	82	79	4	4	0	5	9	.333	.423	.637	1060
OF	Jim Rice	26	158	619	117	201	39	6	39	130	9	4	57	97	4	4	0	8	16	.325	.381	.596	977
DH	Carl Yastrzemski	39	147	518	69	140	28	1	21	87	3	3	62	46	2	8	0	8	12	.270	.346	.450	796

DH-C	Carlton Fisk	31	91	320	49	87	23	2	10	42	3	0	10	38	6	0	1	3	9	.272	.304	.450	754
P	Tom Burgmeier	35	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B-3B	Jack Brohamer	29	64	192	25	51	7	1	1	11	0	3	15	15	0	1	1	2	8	.266	.316	.328	644
P	Bill Campbell	30	41	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
1B	George Scott	35	45	156	18	35	9	1	4	23	0	0	17	22	0	1	1	1	12	.224	.299	.372	671
P	Dick Drago	34	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
OF	Tom Poquette	27	63	154	14	51	9	0	2	23	2	2	8	7	3	1	0	5	2	.331	.365	.429	794
P	Dennis Eckersley	24	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B-SS	Stan Papi	28	50	117	9	22	8	0	1	6	0	0	5	20	0	0	4	0	0	.188	.221	.282	503
P	Andy Hassler	27	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
1B-OF	Jim Dwyer	29	76	113	19	30	7	0	2	14	3	1	17	9	1	1	0	2	7	.265	.361	.381	742
P	Allen Ripley	26	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B	Ted Sizemore	34	26	88	12	23	7	0	1	6	1	0	4	5	1	0	0	0	6	.261	.301	.375	676
P	Bob Stanley	24	40	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
C	Bob Montgomery	35	32	86	13	30	4	1	0	7	1	0	4	24	0	1	1	1	3	.349	.374	.419	793
P	Mike Torrez	32	36	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
2B-3B	Larry Wolfe	26	47	78	12	19	4	0	3	15	0	0	17	21	1	0	2	2	1	.244	.378	.410	788
P	Jim Wright	28	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
C	Mike O'Berry	25	43	59	8	10	1	0	1	4	0	0	5	16	1	0	2	1	3	.169	.242	.237	479
2B-1B	Frank Duffy	32	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Joel Finch	22	15	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0
P	Chuck Rainey	24	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Win Remmerswaal	25	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	Steve Renko	34	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
P	John Tudor	25	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	---	---	---	---
Batting Totals			160	5538	841	1567	310	34	194	805	60	43	512	708	33	38	42	59	158	.283	.344	.456	800