Boston Americans History - 1982 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1982 Boston Americans	97	65	.599	3^rd	9	106-56	-9	.281	3.51	X		3,068,115	$58,885,506	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Robert Moses Grove Award	Amos Rusie	1
Most Impactful Player Award	Amos Rusie	1
Jack Roosevelt Robinson Award	Bill Hoffer	1
Ozzie Award	Bill D Doran (3B)	1
All-Star	John Beckwith, Albert Belle, Bill Hoffer, Harry Krause, Ellie Rodriguez, Amos Rusie, Ben Zobrist	7
Pitcher of the Month	Harry Krause (Apr), Amos Rusie (May), Bill Hoffer (Jun), Amos Rusie (Jul, Aug, Sep)	6
Batter of the Month	John Beckwith (May), Ben Zobrist (Jun)	2
Rookie of the Month	Bill Hoffer (Apr, May, Jun, Aug)	4
Player of the Week	Albert Belle (May 17), Ben Zobrist (Jun 7), Bill Hoffer (Jun 21), Albert Belle (Jul 12, Jul 26), Chester Williams (Sep 6)	6

Batting Stats

Pos	Player	Age	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SH	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	WAR	OPS+
LF	John Beckwith	34	149	571	164	33	0	30	108	101	63	2	0	7	43	2	1	.287	.356	.503	.859	3.4	114
RF	Albert Belle	31	146	578	160	39	2	35	105	95	40	5	0	7	78	1	2	.277	.325	.533	.858	4.6	112
CF	Curt Flood	29	140	542	161	30	3	10	62	75	37	6	0	6	54	1	1	.297	.345	.419	.764	3.9	92
2B	Ben Zobrist	36	127	483	144	36	5	19	73	98	70	3	2	1	38	3	3	.298	.390	.511	.901	5.3	125
1B	David Ortiz	40	130	473	131	29	0	26	84	63	49	2	0	6	58	0	0	.277	.343	.503	.847	1.3	110
C	Ellie Rodriguez	29	128	406	101	16	0	7	43	78	72	21	6	0	69	0	0	.249	.389	.340	.729	2.6	86
3B	Bill D Doran	30	122	449	130	18	3	10	56	62	53	1	1	0	40	5	8	.290	.366	.410	.776	2.6	96
3B	Wade Boggs	24	99	273	75	11	0	4	32	33	32	0	3	2	29	0	0	.275	.349	.359	.708	0.3	79
CF	Alejandro Oms	29	65	261	83	11	1	12	40	44	30	0	0	3	29	2	0	.318	.384	.506	.890	2.8	123
1B	Tim Jordan	27	77	238	63	7	1	12	43	40	24	4	3	2	32	4	3	.265	.340	.454	.793	0.5	98
SS	Jean Segura	33	71	238	56	8	2	7	33	31	10	2	2	0	35	2	2	.235	.272	.374	.646	0.5	61
SS	Chester Williams	33	62	218	69	11	1	2	27	37	23	4	0	0	16	1	4	.317	.392	.404	.796	1.1	102
RF	Jeff Burroughs	29	52	195	61	6	0	14	38	27	20	1	0	0	58	0	0	.313	.380	.559	.939	1.4	133
LF	Bob Cerv	28	57	173	43	13	0	7	30	20	11	3	0	2	43	0	0	.249	.302	.445	.747	0.0	86
RF	Joe Orsulak	28	48	164	51	8	0	10	31	27	14	1	1	1	13	0	0	.311	.367	.543	.909	1.4	126
SS	Bert Campaneris	36	40	111	30	6	1	0	12	12	8	0	2	0	18	1	3	.270	.319	.342	.662	0.3	67
1B	Dots Miller	27	31	75	25	9	1	0	6	8	3	0	0	1	10	2	1	.333	.354	.480	.834	0.3	108
LF	Jackie Brandt	29	24	65	14	5	0	1	7	8	7	1	0	1	13	0	0	.215	.297	.338	.636	0.1	60
C	Mike Matheny	35	22	66	13	2	0	0	8	2	0	1	0	0	13	0	0	.197	.209	.227	.436	-0.3	10
C	Ray Schalk	31	21	50	15	5	0	0	6	12	8	0	1	0	4	1	0	.300	.397	.400	.797	0.6	102
1B	Bobby Veach	25	18	39	8	1	0	1	4	5	1	1	1	0	8	0	0	.205	.244	.308	.552	-0.2	38
C	Chad Kreuter	35	2	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.143	.000	.143	-0.1	-60
P	Garland Buckeye	20	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0.1	-100
23 Players		31.4	1633	5675	1597	304	20	207	848	880	575	59	22	39	702	25	28	.281	.351	.451	.803	32.2	101
AL Rank				2	1	3	6	1	1	1	2	8	2	6	8	8	7	1	1	1	1	3
ABBA Rank				2	1	4	11	3	1	1	2	16	10	12	16	14	12	1	1	1	1	3

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Amos Rusie	25	42	42	28	7	0	2.17	352.7	243	101	85	20	89	393	0	25	8	.94	.258	16.8	214
Bill Hoffer	23	41	41	25	11	0	3.27	344.0	307	135	125	21	95	258	0	21	3	1.17	.275	11.7	142
Eddie Plank	33	32	32	11	15	0	4.26	234.7	259	124	111	12	72	177	0	16	2	1.41	.330	7.2	109
Garland Buckeye	20	18	18	7	5	0	5.66	124.0	145	85	78	15	57	61	0	4	1	1.63	.302	1.1	82
Harry Krause	31	17	17	9	4	0	2.76	124.0	105	40	38	12	35	56	0	9	0	1.13	.233	2.1	169
Luis Tiant	36	14	12	2	7	0	4.52	83.7	100	43	42	6	40	50	0	0	0	1.67	.325	1.6	103
Rafael Soriano	22	53	0	9	9	22	3.91	66.7	68	29	29	9	16	56	1	0	0	1.26	.303	1.4	119
Mike Wegener	33	17	0	1	2	1	4.47	44.3	45	23	22	5	23	32	0	0	0	1.53	.292	0.1	104
CC Sabathia	35	10	0	1	0	0	6.35	28.3	29	20	20	6	10	13	0	0	0	1.38	.258	-0.3	73
Mickey Mahler	34	13	0	2	4	1	2.84	19.0	21	7	6	0	8	7	0	0	0	1.53	.304	0.4	164
Jim Archer	37	4	0	1	0	0	0.84	10.7	10	1	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	1.03	.256	0.2	551
John Dobb	33	6	0	0	0	1	4.50	10.0	9	5	5	1	5	4	0	0	0	1.40	.242	-0.0	103
Alberto Arias	35	5	0	1	1	1	0.00	6.7	7	4	0	0	2	2	0	0	0	1.35	.280	0.2	0
David Carpenter	35	2	0	0	0	0	13.50	2.7	4	4	4	0	4	1	0	0	0	3.00	.444	-0.1	34
14 Pitchers	27.2	274	162	97	65	26	3.51	1451.3	1352	621	566	107	457	1111	1	75	14	1.25	.285	42.3	148
AL Rank		7	1	3	6	3	2	3	3	2	2	1	3	1	7	2	1	2	4	1
ABBA Rank		15	1	3	14	6	4	9	6	4	5	2	9	2	15	3	3	5	12	1

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
A. Rusie	42	42	14	13	1	27	0	1.000	352.7	0.69	1.8
B. Hoffer	41	41	10	21	1	34	3	.912	344.0	0.81	0.7
E. Plank	32	32	10	22	1	32	0	1.000	234.7	1.23	1.2
G. Buckeye	18	18	2	12	0	15	1	.933	124.0	1.02	0.5
H. Krause	17	17	9	6	1	16	1	.938	124.0	1.09	0.5
L. Tiant	14	12	1	9	0	12	2	.833	83.7	1.08	-0.3
R. Soriano	51	0	3	4	0	7	0	1.000	66.7	0.94	0.3
M. Wegener	17	0	2	1	0	4	1	.750	44.3	0.61	0.1
C. Sabathia	10	0	2	6	0	8	0	1.000	28.3	2.54	0.3
M. Mahler	13	0	0	0	0	1	1	.000	19.0	0.00	-0.4
J. Archer	4	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	10.7	0.84	0.1
J. Dobb	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	10.0	0.00	0.1
A. Arias	5	0	1	1	0	2	0	1.000	6.7	2.70	-0.3
D. Carpenter	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.7	3.37	0.0
Totals	272	162	55	96	4	160	9	.944	1451.3	0.94	4.5

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
E. Rodriguez	126	125	840	72	9	924	12	.987	1102.3	7.45	-0.3	5	37.1
M. Matheny	19	16	151	9	0	162	2	.988	150.3	9.58	0.4	0	44.4
R. Schalk	16	15	119	10	1	129	0	1.000	138.3	8.39	0.5	1	60.0
J. Beckwith	5	4	16	1	0	17	0	1.000	42.3	3.61	-0.5	2	100.0
C. Kreuter	2	2	5	2	0	8	1	.875	18.0	3.50	0.3	0	66.7
Totals	168	162	1131	94	10	1240	15	.988	1451.3	7.60	0.3	8	40.9

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Ortiz	109	109	815	56	67	887	16	.982	912.7	8.59	-6.5
W. Boggs	51	15	179	10	13	192	3	.984	213.3	7.97	0.2
J. Beckwith	20	19	123	8	8	133	2	.985	156.7	7.53	-0.4
D. Miller	18	15	129	5	8	134	0	1.000	127.7	9.45	0.6
T. Jordan	6	3	25	1	2	26	0	1.000	35.0	6.69	0.6
B. Veach	1	0	3	0	0	3	0	1.000	3.0	9.00	0.0
R. Schalk	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	2.0	0.00	0.0
G. Buckeye	1	0	2	0	0	2	0	1.000	1.0	18.00	0.0
Totals	208	161	1276	80	98	1377	21	.985	1451.3	8.41	-5.6

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Zobrist	118	117	200	289	56	495	6	.988	1024.7	4.30	2.9
B. Doran	36	31	69	102	24	173	2	.988	288.7	5.33	0.0
J. Beckwith	9	9	14	19	6	34	1	.971	74.7	3.98	-0.9
J. Segura	5	5	12	17	5	29	0	1.000	44.0	5.93	0.8
D. Miller	8	0	7	3	1	10	0	1.000	19.3	4.66	-1.1
Totals	176	162	302	430	92	741	9	.988	1451.3	4.54	1.7

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Doran	75	71	36	128	11	165	1	.994	634.7	2.33	3.2
W. Boggs	54	54	23	98	11	130	9	.931	455.7	2.39	-3.6
J. Beckwith	35	29	14	47	3	69	8	.884	266.0	2.06	-2.4
B. Campaneris	14	5	2	8	0	10	0	1.000	60.0	1.50	0.0
J. Segura	3	2	1	6	0	7	0	1.000	19.0	3.32	0.2
E. Rodriguez	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	9.0	1.00	0.1
J. Brandt	2	0	2	3	0	6	1	.833	6.0	7.50	-0.3
C. Williams	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	1.0	0.00	-0.1
Totals	185	162	78	291	25	388	19	.951	1451.3	2.29	-2.9

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Williams	61	61	77	160	31	246	9	.963	538.3	3.96	-4.4
J. Segura	62	59	69	158	24	232	5	.978	515.0	3.97	0.8
B. Campaneris	29	23	27	81	10	109	1	.991	214.7	4.53	3.4
B. Zobrist	14	9	8	24	1	33	1	.970	87.3	3.30	-1.6
B. Doran	13	9	17	27	4	45	1	.978	84.0	4.71	-0.9
J. Beckwith	1	1	1	5	2	6	0	1.000	9.0	6.00	-0.5
B. Cerv	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	181	162	199	455	72	671	17	.975	1451.3	4.06	-3.2

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Beckwith	72	72	153	3	2	158	2	.987	616.7	2.28	0.2
A. Belle	49	47	123	2	0	125	0	1.000	430.7	2.61	6.8
A. Oms	17	14	34	2	0	36	0	1.000	131.3	2.47	0.1
J. Brandt	12	9	27	0	0	27	0	1.000	83.0	2.93	1.0
J. Burroughs	7	7	17	0	0	17	0	1.000	60.0	2.55	-0.2
B. Cerv	12	5	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	59.3	1.06	-1.4
C. Flood	7	7	24	0	0	24	0	1.000	59.0	3.66	0.2
J. Orsulak	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	8.3	1.08	-0.1
B. Veach	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	180	162	386	7	2	395	2	.995	1451.3	2.44	6.5

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
C. Flood	127	121	405	12	2	421	4	.990	1089.7	3.44	14.4
A. Oms	27	26	82	1	0	84	1	.988	221.3	3.38	0.5
J. Orsulak	10	6	22	0	0	22	0	1.000	58.3	3.39	-2.7
J. Brandt	6	3	14	0	0	14	0	1.000	31.0	4.06	-0.2
A. Belle	4	4	11	1	0	12	0	1.000	31.0	3.48	-0.4
J. Beckwith	2	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	11.0	0.82	-0.5
B. Cerv	1	1	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	9.0	1.00	-0.0
Totals	177	162	536	14	2	555	5	.991	1451.3	3.41	11.1

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
A. Belle	94	92	236	9	0	249	4	.984	820.3	2.69	5.1
J. Orsulak	38	32	68	5	2	74	1	.986	296.7	2.21	2.4
A. Oms	18	18	42	1	0	44	1	.977	159.0	2.43	0.5
J. Burroughs	12	12	20	0	0	20	0	1.000	107.0	1.68	-0.3
C. Flood	8	8	24	2	0	26	0	1.000	68.0	3.44	1.2
J. Beckwith	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	0.3	0.00	0.0
Totals	171	162	390	17	2	413	6	.985	1451.3	2.52	9.0

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Ben Zobrist	.298
On-Base Percentage	Ben Zobrist	.390
Slugging Percentage	Albert Belle	.533
OPS	Ben Zobrist	.901
Games	John Beckwith	149
At-Bats	Albert Belle	578
Runs	John Beckwith	101
Hits	John Beckwith	164
Doubles	Albert Belle	39
Triples	Ben Zobrist	5
Home Runs	Albert Belle	35
Runs Batted In	John Beckwith	108
Stolen Bases	Bill D Doran	5
Caught Stealing	Bill D Doran	8
Walks	Ellie Rodriguez	72
Strikeouts	Albert Belle	78

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Amos Rusie	28
Losses	Eddie Plank	15
Saves	Rafael Soriano	22
Games	Rafael Soriano	53
Games Started	Amos Rusie	42
Complete Games	Amos Rusie	25
Shutouts	Amos Rusie	8
Innings Pitched	Amos Rusie	352.7
Hits Allowed	Bill Hoffer	307
Home Runs Allowed	Bill Hoffer	21
Strikeouts	Amos Rusie	393
Walks Allowed	Bill Hoffer	95
Earned Run Average	Amos Rusie	2.17
Walks + Hits per IP	Amos Rusie	0.94
BABIP	Amos Rusie	.258

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
July 5th	C Mike Matheny 2nd Round Draft Pick	to the Memphis Red Sox for	P David Carpenter P Jim Archer C Chad Kreuter 4th Round Draft Pick
July 5th	3rd Round Draft Pick	to the Detroit Stars for	P Luis Tiant P Alberto Arias
July 12th	P CC Sabathia	to the Los Angeles Angels for
July 12th		to the Kansas City Packers for	LF Jackie Brandt
July 12th	RF Jeff Burroughs SS Bert Campaneris SS Jean Segura	to the Kansas City Athletics for	CF Alejandro Oms SS Chester Williams
October 31st	1B Tim Jordan 1B Bobby Veach	to the Yokohama Dodgers for	P Ted Breitenstein RF Turkey Stearnes