American League East · 2020

Boston Red Sox

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Team WAR: 8.5
Win %: .400
Run diff: -59
wRC+: 104
ERA: 5.75
Home runs: 85

The Boston Red Sox went 24-36 in 2020, a .400 winning percentage — 27th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 292 runs and allowed 351, a run differential of -59. The offence ranked 11th of 30 in MLB for runs scored, while their 5.75 staff ERA was the worst. Their 104 team wRC+ was 4% above league average — 11th of 30 in MLB. Xander Bogaerts led the position players at 2.0 WAR, and Nathan Eovaldi the rotation at a 3.72 ERA.

Where the offence comes from

Roster contribution by share of the team total.

594 team hits

Each rectangle is a player, sized by his share of the team's hits; darker means a larger share. Top 30 contributors. Select a different statistic above, or click a player for his page.

Batting

19 players, ranked by dbWAR.


Xander Bogaerts	SS	56	225	61	11	28	8	.300	.364	.502	.369	128	2.0
Jackie Bradley Jr.	CF	54	217	54	7	22	5	.283	.364	.450	.354	118	1.4
Alex Verdugo	RF	52	221	62	6	15	4	.308	.367	.478	.364	124	1.3
Christian Vázquez	C	46	189	49	7	23	4	.283	.344	.457	.347	113	1.3
Rafael Devers	3B	57	248	61	11	43	0	.263	.310	.483	.338	107	1.2
Kevin Pillar	CF	54	223	60	6	26	5	.288	.336	.462	.343	110	1.0
Kevin Plawecki	C	23	89	28	1	17	1	.341	.393	.463	.376	132	0.8
Mitch Moreland	1B	42	152	36	10	29	0	.265	.342	.551	.373	130	0.8
Bobby Dalbec	1B	23	92	21	8	16	0	.263	.359	.600	.402	149	0.7
Yairo Muñoz	LF	12	45	15	1	4	2	.333	.333	.511	.358	121	0.3
Christian Arroyo	2B	14	54	12	3	8	0	.240	.296	.440	.316	93	0.2
César Puello	RF	5	11	3	0	0	0	.375	.500	.375	.410	154	0.1
Jonathan Araúz	2B	24	80	18	1	9	0	.250	.325	.319	.293	78	0.1
Deivy Grullón	C	1	4	1	0	1	0	.333	.500	.333	.401	149	0.0
José Peraza	2B	33	120	25	1	8	1	.225	.275	.342	.272	64	-0.1
Andrew Benintendi	LF	14	52	4	0	1	1	.103	.314	.128	.246	47	-0.3
Michael Chavis	1B	42	158	31	5	19	3	.212	.259	.377	.274	65	-0.3
J.D. Martinez	DH	54	237	45	7	27	1	.213	.291	.389	.291	77	-0.5
Tzu-Wei Lin	SS	21	57	8	0	3	0	.154	.182	.173	.161	-9	-0.6

Pitching

27 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.


Nathan Eovaldi	9	9	48.1	4	2	0	52	3.72	3.87	1.20	9.7	0.8
Ryan Brasier	25	1	25.0	1	0	0	30	3.96	3.15	1.40	10.8	0.5
Tanner Houck	3	3	17.0	3	0	0	21	0.53	3.25	0.88	11.1	0.4
Martín Pérez	12	12	62.0	3	5	0	46	4.50	4.88	1.34	6.7	0.3
Chris Mazza	9	6	30.0	1	2	0	29	4.80	4.26	1.63	8.7	0.3
Robert Stock	10	0	13.1	0	1	0	14	4.72	3.34	1.95	9.4	0.2
Phillips Valdez	24	0	30.1	1	1	0	30	3.26	4.38	1.62	8.9	0.2
Dylan Covey	8	0	14.0	0	0	0	11	7.07	3.91	1.43	7.1	0.2
Darwinzon Hernández	7	0	8.1	1	0	0	13	2.16	3.31	1.56	14.0	0.1
Jeffrey Springs	16	0	20.1	0	2	0	28	7.08	4.81	1.82	12.4	0.0
Matt Barnes	24	0	23.0	1	3	9	31	4.30	4.84	1.39	12.1	0.0
José Peraza	1	0	0.1	0	0	0	0	27.00	3.19	6.00	0.0	0.0
Austin Brice	21	1	19.2	1	0	0	25	5.95	4.92	1.53	11.4	0.0
Kevin Plawecki	1	0	0.2	0	0	0	0	0.00	7.69	1.50	0.0	-0.0
Domingo Tapia	5	0	4.1	0	0	0	4	2.08	5.73	1.38	8.3	-0.0
Tzu-Wei Lin	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	27.00	16.19	4.00	0.0	-0.1
Josh Taylor	8	0	7.1	1	1	0	7	9.82	7.28	1.64	8.6	-0.2
Josh Osich	17	1	18.1	1	1	0	24	6.38	5.97	1.42	11.8	-0.2
Ryan Weber	17	5	43.0	1	3	0	27	4.40	5.54	1.35	5.7	-0.2
Colten Brewer	11	4	25.2	0	3	0	25	5.61	6.04	1.75	8.8	-0.3
Matt Hall	4	1	8.2	0	3	0	9	18.69	7.92	3.12	9.3	-0.3
Andrew Triggs	5	2	8.1	0	2	0	7	7.56	8.35	1.68	7.6	-0.3
Kyle Hart	4	3	11.0	0	1	0	13	15.55	8.28	3.09	10.6	-0.4
Robinson Leyer	6	1	4.2	0	0	0	9	21.21	12.83	4.29	17.4	-0.4
Mike Kickham	6	2	14.0	1	1	0	17	7.71	7.83	1.86	10.9	-0.4
Marcus Walden	15	0	13.1	0	2	1	10	9.45	8.59	2.40	6.8	-0.5
Zack Godley	8	7	28.2	0	4	0	28	8.16	7.10	1.95	8.8	-0.6

Record versus run differential

Boston Red Sox are 24-36, a .400 win rate, while their -59 run differential implies .417. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.