1916 Boston Red Sox Roster, Stats, and Awards

Record: 91–63 (.591), 1st place in American League
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Regular Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1916 Babe Ruth 67 140 18 37 5 3 3 15 10 23 0 0 .264 .313 .407 .720
1916 Bill Carrigan 33 66 7 17 2 1 0 11 11 3 2 0 .258 .364 .318 .682
1916 Carl Mays 48 80 8 18 1 2 0 8 16 19 0 0 .225 .354 .287 .642
1916 Chick Shorten 53 113 14 33 2 1 0 11 10 8 1 0 .292 .350 .327 .677
1916 Del Gainer 56 148 14 36 6 0 3 18 10 24 5 0 .243 .291 .345 .636
1916 Dick Hoblitzell 130 438 57 108 17 1 0 39 47 28 10 0 .247 .324 .290 .614
1916 Duffy Lewis 152 587 56 151 29 5 1 56 33 56 16 0 .257 .301 .329 .630
1916 Dutch Leonard 48 89 2 17 3 0 0 10 6 16 0 0 .191 .242 .225 .467
1916 Ernie Shore 38 81 3 7 2 0 0 3 3 31 0 0 .086 .119 .111 .230
1916 Everett Scott 123 396 37 85 19 2 0 27 23 24 8 0 .215 .263 .273 .536
1916 Forrest Cady 78 168 5 31 6 3 0 13 15 16 0 0 .185 .255 .256 .511
1916 Hal Janvrin 117 329 32 69 11 4 0 26 32 32 6 0 .210 .284 .267 .551
1916 Harry Hooper 151 589 75 156 20 11 1 37 80 35 27 11 .265 .354 .341 .695
1916 Heinie Wagner 6 8 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 0 2 0 .500 .636 .625 1.261
1916 Herb Pennock 11 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 .125 .222 .125 .347
1916 Jack Barry 94 358 28 67 6 1 0 20 17 24 8 0 .187 .258 .209 .467
1916 Jimmy Walsh 14 19 5 3 1 0 0 2 4 2 3 2 .158 .304 .211 .515
1916 Larry Gardner 148 516 47 152 19 7 2 62 48 27 12 0 .295 .357 .370 .727
1916 Marty McHale 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
1916 Mike McNally 87 141 28 23 0 0 0 9 10 19 9 0 .163 .219 .163 .382
1916 Olaf Henriksen 68 103 13 20 2 2 0 11 19 15 2 0 .194 .320 .252 .572
1916 Pinch Thomas 99 231 21 57 10 1 1 21 33 13 4 0 .247 .343 .312 .655
1916 Raymond Haley 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1916 Rube Foster 38 64 3 11 3 0 0 2 3 10 0 0 .172 .209 .219 .428
1916 Sad Sam Jones 13 6 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .333 .333 .333 .667
1916 Sam Agnew 40 70 4 14 2 1 0 7 6 4 0 0 .200 .282 .257 .539
1916 Tillie Walker 128 481 68 124 29 11 3 46 23 45 14 0 .258 .294 .383 .677
1916 Vean Gregg 21 18 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 .111 .111 .167 .278
1916 Weldon Wyckoff 8 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .167 .167 .167 .333
– – 154 5,254 548 1,246 197 56 14 454 464 482 129 13 .237 .304 .304 .608

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1916 Babe Ruth 44 323.2 23 12 1 0 0 230 83 63 118 8 170 41 0 23 9 1.75 1.08
1916 Carl Mays 44 245.0 18 13 3 0 0 208 79 65 74 9 76 24 0 14 2 2.39 1.15
1916 Dutch Leonard 48 274.0 18 12 6 0 0 244 87 72 66 8 144 34 0 17 6 2.36 1.13
1916 Ernie Shore 38 225.2 16 10 1 0 0 221 83 66 49 4 62 28 0 10 3 2.63 1.20
1916 Herb Pennock 9 26.2 0 2 1 0 0 23 11 9 8 1 12 2 0 0 0 3.04 1.16
1916 Marty McHale 2 6.0 0 1 0 0 0 7 7 2 4 1 1 1 0 0 0 3.00 1.83
1916 Rube Foster 33 182.1 14 7 2 0 0 173 73 62 86 4 53 19 0 9 3 3.06 1.42
1916 Sad Sam Jones 12 27.0 0 1 1 0 0 25 14 11 10 0 7 0 0 0 0 3.67 1.30
1916 Vean Gregg 21 77.2 2 5 0 0 0 71 30 26 30 3 41 7 0 3 0 3.01 1.30
1916 Weldon Wyckoff 8 22.2 0 0 1 0 0 19 13 12 18 0 18 0 0 0 0 4.76 1.63
– – 154 1,410.2 91 63 16 0 0 1,221 480 388 463 38 584 156 0 76 23 2.48 1.19

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1916 Babe Ruth P 44 24 83 3 110 6 .973 2.43
1916 Carl Mays P 44 13 117 6 136 5 .956 2.95
1916 Dutch Leonard P 48 7 49 3 59 1 .949 1.17
1916 Ernie Shore P 38 18 90 5 113 2 .956 2.84
1916 Herb Pennock P 9 3 4 0 7 0 1.000 0.78
1916 Marty McHale P 2 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 2.00
1916 Rube Foster P 33 16 57 1 74 5 .986 2.21
1916 Sad Sam Jones P 12 3 6 0 9 0 1.000 0.75
1916 Vean Gregg P 21 5 19 0 24 0 1.000 1.14
1916 Weldon Wyckoff P 8 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 0.25
1916 Bill Carrigan C 27 122 27 0 149 1 0 0 0.0% 1.000 5.52
1916 Forrest Cady C 63 188 49 8 245 4 0 0 0.0% .967 3.76
1916 Pinch Thomas C 90 321 86 8 415 7 0 0 0.0% .981 4.52
1916 Sam Agnew C 38 110 47 8 165 4 0 0 0.0% .952 4.13
1916 Del Gainer 1B 48 362 23 1 386 18 .997 8.02
1916 Dick Hoblitzell 1B 126 1,225 67 15 1,307 64 .989 10.25
1916 Forrest Cady 1B 3 7 2 0 9 0 1.000 3.00
1916 Hal Janvrin 1B 4 36 4 1 41 0 .976 10.00
1916 Del Gainer 2B 2 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 0.50
1916 Everett Scott 2B 1 0 2 0 2 0 1.000 2.00
1916 Hal Janvrin 2B 39 56 103 7 166 15 .958 4.08
1916 Heinie Wagner 2B 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.00
1916 Jack Barry 2B 94 200 282 13 495 30 .974 5.13
1916 Mike McNally 2B 35 49 84 5 138 10 .964 3.80
1916 Everett Scott 3B 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1916 Hal Janvrin 3B 4 1 4 0 5 0 1.000 1.25
1916 Heinie Wagner 3B 4 3 10 0 13 0 1.000 3.25
1916 Jimmy Walsh 3B 2 3 3 0 6 0 1.000 3.00
1916 Larry Gardner 3B 147 149 278 21 448 24 .953 2.90
1916 Mike McNally 3B 14 12 20 6 38 0 .842 2.29
1916 Everett Scott SS 121 217 339 19 575 36 .967 4.60
1916 Hal Janvrin SS 59 110 122 20 252 22 .921 3.93
1916 Heinie Wagner SS 1 1 1 0 2 0 1.000 2.00
1916 Mike McNally SS 7 2 8 0 10 0 1.000 1.43
1916 Duffy Lewis LF 151 306 16 10 332 4 .970 2.13
1916 Olaf Henriksen LF 31 43 2 0 45 0 1.000 1.45
1916 Sad Sam Jones LF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1916 Chick Shorten CF 33 46 0 0 46 0 1.000 1.39
1916 Jimmy Walsh CF 6 4 0 0 4 0 1.000 0.67
1916 Mike McNally CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1916 Rube Foster CF 1 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
1916 Tillie Walker CF 128 290 12 13 315 4 .959 2.36
1916 Harry Hooper RF 151 266 19 10 295 5 .966 1.89
– – 154 4,220 2,044 183 6,447 267 0 0 .972 40.68

Post-Season Stats

Hitting Stats

Year Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB CS Avg OBP Slg OPS
1916 Babe Ruth 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1916 Bill Carrigan 1 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1916 Carl Mays 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1916 Chick Shorten 2 8 0 4 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 .500 .500 .500 1.000
1916 Del Gainer 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 1.000 1.000 1.000 2.000
1916 Dick Hoblitzell 5 17 3 4 1 1 0 2 6 0 0 0 .235 .435 .412 .847
1916 Duffy Lewis 5 21 3 6 2 1 0 1 2 1 0 0 .286 .348 .476 .824
1916 Dutch Leonard 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0 0 .000 .250 .000 .250
1916 Ernie Shore 2 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1916 Everett Scott 5 17 1 2 0 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 .118 .158 .235 .393
1916 Forrest Cady 2 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 .250 .571 .250 .821
1916 Hal Janvrin 5 24 2 5 3 0 0 1 0 6 0 1 .208 .208 .333 .542
1916 Harry Hooper 5 21 6 7 1 1 0 1 3 1 1 2 .333 .417 .476 .893
1916 Jimmy Walsh 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1916 Larry Gardner 5 18 2 3 0 0 2 6 0 2 0 0 .167 .158 .500 .658
1916 Mike McNally 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1916 Olaf Henriksen 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .000 1.000 .000 1.000
1916 Pinch Thomas 3 8 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 .125 .125 .375 .500
1916 Rube Foster 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000
1916 Tillie Walker 3 11 1 3 0 1 0 1 1 2 0 1 .273 .333 .455 .788
– – 5 174 21 39 7 6 2 18 18 25 1 6 .224 .294 .368 .662

Pitching Stats

Year Player G IP W L Sv BS Hld H R ER BB HBP SO GS QS CG ShO ERA WHIP
1916 Babe Ruth 1 14.0 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 1 3 0 4 1 0 1 0 0.64 0.64
1916 Carl Mays 2 5.1 0 1 1 0 0 8 4 4 3 1 2 1 0 0 0 6.75 2.06
1916 Dutch Leonard 1 9.0 1 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 4 0 3 1 0 1 0 1.00 1.00
1916 Ernie Shore 2 17.2 2 0 0 0 0 12 6 3 4 1 9 2 0 1 0 1.53 0.91
1916 Rube Foster 1 3.0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0.00 1.00
– – 8 49.0 4 1 1 0 0 34 13 9 14 2 19 5 0 3 0 1.65 0.98

Fielding Stats

Year Player Pos G PO A E TC DP SB CS CSPct FPct RF
1916 Babe Ruth P 1 2 4 0 6 0 1.000 6.00
1916 Carl Mays P 2 0 4 0 4 0 1.000 2.00
1916 Dutch Leonard P 1 0 1 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1916 Ernie Shore P 2 2 7 0 9 1 1.000 4.50
1916 Rube Foster P 1 1 2 0 3 0 1.000 3.00
1916 Bill Carrigan C 1 3 1 0 4 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 4.00
1916 Forrest Cady C 2 11 1 0 12 1 0 0 0.0% 1.000 6.00
1916 Pinch Thomas C 3 10 4 0 14 0 0 0 0.0% 1.000 4.67
1916 Dick Hoblitzell 1B 5 69 4 0 73 4 1.000 14.60
1916 Hal Janvrin 2B 5 8 15 2 25 4 .920 4.60
1916 Larry Gardner 3B 5 7 19 2 28 1 .929 5.20
1916 Everett Scott SS 5 9 24 2 35 3 .943 6.60
1916 Duffy Lewis LF 5 9 1 0 10 0 1.000 2.00
1916 Chick Shorten CF 2 3 0 0 3 0 1.000 1.50
1916 Jimmy Walsh CF 1 1 0 0 1 0 1.000 1.00
1916 Tillie Walker CF 3 4 1 0 5 0 1.000 1.67
1916 Harry Hooper RF 5 8 2 0 10 1 1.000 2.00
– – 5 147 90 6 243 15 0 0 .975 47.40

Frequently asked questions about the 1916 Boston Red Sox

Who had the most hits on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Harry Hooper led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with 156 hits in 151 games.

Who had the highest batting average on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Larry Gardner led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with a .295 batting average in 148 games.

Who had the most home runs on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Del Gainer led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with 3 home runs in 56 games.

Who had the highest on-base percentage (OBP) on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Larry Gardner led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with a .357 on-base percentage (OBP) in 148 games.

Who had the highest slugging percentage on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Tillie Walker led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with a .383 slugging percentage in 128 games.

Who had the most stolen bases on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Harry Hooper led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with 27 stolen bases in 151 games.

Who had the lowest earned run average (ERA) on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Babe Ruth had a 1.75 earned-run average (ERA) in 44 games, the lowest on the 1916 Boston Red Sox.

Who had the lowest WHIP (Walks plus Hits per Inning Pitched) on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Babe Ruth had a 1.08 WHIP in 44 games, the lowest on the 1916 Boston Red Sox.

Who struck out the most batters on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Babe Ruth led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with 170 strikeouts in 44 games.

Who had the most wins on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Babe Ruth led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with 23 wins in 44 games.

Who had the most saves on the 1916 Boston Red Sox?

Dutch Leonard led the 1916 Boston Red Sox with 6 saves in 48 games.