Boston Americans History - 1969 Summary

Team Results

Year	W	L	WPct	Finish	GB	Exp Rec	Diff	Avg	ERA	Playoffs	Champion	Attendance	Expenses	Revenue
1969 Boston Americans	69	93	.426	6^th	30	69-93	0	.250	4.08			2,791,431	$60,882,382	$0

Award Winners

Award	Players	Qty
Ozzie Award	Bobby Wallace (P)	1
All-Star	Elon Hogsett, Joe Musgrove, Bobby Wallace	3
Player of the Week	David Ortiz (Apr 28), Bill Hutchinson (Jun 23), Jose Cruz (Aug 18)	3

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+
3B	George Davis	32	154	588	144	28	10	4	38	74	73	5	6	2	48	45	12	.245	.332	.347	.679	3.3	100
SS	Newt Allen	30	157	573	158	34	8	4	58	66	47	9	0	2	78	27	11	.276	.339	.384	.723	4.8	112
CF	Ichiro Suzuki	35	140	560	143	20	5	6	43	60	18	5	2	4	60	6	6	.255	.283	.341	.624	0.4	82
LF	Bo Jackson	28	147	520	123	15	4	27	77	73	39	6	1	4	160	21	19	.237	.295	.437	.732	0.7	111
RF	Jose Cruz	37	123	433	122	25	1	14	67	52	25	0	2	1	66	6	6	.282	.320	.441	.761	2.1	121
C	Jim Sundberg	34	114	401	112	18	6	11	56	40	30	1	1	7	93	0	0	.279	.326	.436	.762	3.0	121
2B	Heinie Peitz	30	118	396	111	27	0	1	37	35	25	5	2	2	46	0	3	.280	.329	.356	.685	1.1	101
1B	Dan Brouthers	41	131	362	96	31	1	6	40	45	39	13	0	7	50	6	2	.265	.352	.406	.758	1.4	122
RF	Gus J Williams	26	98	243	67	14	1	3	36	27	12	3	2	7	67	12	6	.276	.309	.379	.688	0.4	101
1B	David Ortiz	27	140	233	45	9	2	13	25	26	28	1	0	0	55	0	0	.193	.282	.416	.699	0.5	102
2B	George Brett	29	53	208	56	12	1	7	29	21	15	0	0	4	31	1	1	.269	.313	.438	.750	1.5	117
CF	Cesar Geronimo	33	57	183	51	7	3	5	19	30	15	0	0	0	37	2	0	.279	.333	.432	.765	1.5	123
2B	Tony Fernandez	34	86	162	33	7	2	1	9	17	10	3	0	0	24	1	0	.204	.263	.290	.553	-0.1	62
1B	Tim Hendryx	29	68	130	26	8	1	0	13	9	8	1	2	1	33	3	1	.200	.250	.277	.527	-0.6	55
P	Bill Hutchinson	32	47	95	16	4	0	1	12	5	5	0	7	0	23	0	1	.168	.210	.242	.452	-0.5	32
P	Bobby Wallace	20	42	93	19	5	0	0	5	11	5	0	6	0	17	0	0	.204	.245	.258	.503	-0.2	48
LF	John J Anderson	28	28	82	23	8	1	1	9	8	4	0	1	0	9	2	0	.280	.314	.439	.753	0.3	118
P	Herb Pennock	32	33	67	7	1	0	0	1	4	2	2	15	0	21	0	0	.104	.155	.119	.274	-1.1	-18
P	Chris Bosio	29	39	58	8	2	0	0	2	5	3	0	12	1	31	0	0	.138	.177	.172	.350	-0.8	3
RF	Jerry Martin	33	25	58	10	4	0	0	3	3	3	1	0	0	24	1	0	.172	.226	.241	.467	-0.2	37
3B	Alex Gordon	25	21	35	8	0	0	1	4	3	4	0	0	0	8	0	1	.229	.308	.314	.622	-0.1	83
P	Wade Miley	33	29	27	2	2	0	0	1	2	1	0	2	0	15	0	0	.074	.107	.148	.255	-0.3	-26
P	Elon Hogsett	31	46	14	5	1	0	0	1	1	0	0	3	0	6	0	0	.357	.357	.429	.786	-0.0	130
2B	Tony Lazzeri	34	5	11	2	1	1	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.182	.182	.455	.636	0.1	79
P	Joe Sullivan	29	40	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Joe Musgrove	31	61	5	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	.200	.200	.200	.400	0.0	18
P	Bob Stanley	29	28	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.1	-100
P	Stan Williams	33	17	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-0.0	-100
28 Players		31.8	2047	5546	1388	283	47	105	588	617	411	55	65	42	1014	133	69	.250	.306	.375	.681	17.0	98
AL Rank				2	2	1	1	5	5	4	5	5	5	4	5	2	2	3	4	4	4	5
ABBA Rank				5	8	1	1	11	10	9	10	10	10	8	6	2	2	9	10	10	10	9

Pitching Stats

Player	Age	G	GS	W	L	SV	ERA	IP	HA	R	ER	HR	BB	K	HLD	CG	SHO	WHIP	BABIP	WAR	ERA+
Bill Hutchinson	32	47	37	14	17	1	3.60	302.3	305	130	121	28	76	211	1	15	5	1.26	.298	5.6	100
Bobby Wallace	20	42	42	17	11	0	3.18	288.7	242	111	102	14	142	227	0	4	3	1.33	.280	5.6	113
Herb Pennock	32	33	32	11	15	0	4.13	231.0	250	117	106	25	43	125	0	8	2	1.27	.300	2.9	87
Chris Bosio	29	39	30	7	17	0	4.02	221.7	210	109	99	27	67	131	0	6	1	1.25	.269	1.4	89
Wade Miley	33	29	7	3	9	0	6.22	94.0	106	77	65	12	43	55	1	1	0	1.59	.310	-0.5	58
Elon Hogsett	31	46	10	4	4	0	3.98	92.7	100	45	41	8	34	62	3	0	0	1.45	.311	0.5	90
Joe Musgrove	31	61	0	7	10	18	4.04	91.3	104	46	41	14	33	60	2	0	0	1.50	.304	-1.5	89
Joe Sullivan	29	40	4	2	8	8	3.62	59.7	61	26	24	1	33	43	1	0	0	1.58	.317	0.5	99
Bob Stanley	29	28	0	0	0	0	5.75	40.7	51	28	26	5	15	20	1	0	0	1.62	.322	-0.3	62
Stan Williams	33	17	0	2	1	0	7.82	25.3	33	23	22	2	8	15	0	0	0	1.62	.341	-0.0	46
Hector Mercado	25	8	0	2	1	0	12.10	9.7	16	14	13	3	8	7	0	0	0	2.48	.371	-0.6	30
11 Pitchers	28.9	390	162	69	93	27	4.08	1457.0	1478	726	660	139	502	956	9	34	11	1.36	.296	13.6	92
AL Rank		2	1	6	1	4	6	4	6	6	6	4	5	5	3	5	2	6	6	4
ABBA Rank		3	1	11	2	10	9	4	11	10	9	4	9	6	6	10	4	10	11	9

Fielding Stats

Pitchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Hutchinson	47	37	14	32	1	48	2	.958	302.3	1.37	1.4
B. Wallace	42	42	11	35	2	49	3	.939	288.7	1.43	2.4
H. Pennock	33	32	12	30	3	43	1	.977	231.0	1.64	-0.1
C. Bosio	39	30	20	27	0	52	5	.904	221.7	1.91	-0.6
W. Miley	29	7	6	10	1	18	2	.889	94.0	1.53	0.5
E. Hogsett	45	10	6	11	2	20	3	.850	92.7	1.65	-0.5
J. Musgrove	61	0	7	5	0	13	1	.923	91.3	1.18	0.5
J. Sullivan	39	4	4	5	0	10	1	.900	59.7	1.36	0.5
B. Stanley	27	0	5	4	0	10	1	.900	40.7	1.99	-0.5
S. Williams	17	0	3	1	1	4	0	1.000	25.3	1.42	-0.0
H. Mercado	8	0	0	2	0	2	0	1.000	9.7	1.86	-0.0
Totals	387	162	88	162	10	269	19	.929	1457.0	1.54	3.5

Catchers
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR	PB	RTO%
J. Sundberg	114	109	679	61	2	748	8	.989	987.3	6.75	-1.4	8	35.4
H. Peitz	40	39	227	27	3	257	3	.988	348.3	6.56	-0.0	3	40.5
J. Cruz	7	7	38	2	1	42	2	.952	59.0	6.10	-1.2	4	0.0
B. Jackson	6	6	34	4	0	43	5	.884	53.3	6.41	-0.4	2	12.5
G. Williams	1	1	5	0	0	5	0	1.000	9.0	5.00	0.0	0	0.0
Totals	168	162	983	94	6	1095	18	.984	1457.0	6.65	-3.0	17	33.3

First Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
D. Brouthers	95	92	742	48	61	796	6	.992	755.0	9.42	-4.6
D. Ortiz	75	46	436	33	32	473	4	.992	468.7	9.01	-0.2
T. Hendryx	23	19	169	10	19	183	4	.978	174.7	9.22	-1.1
J. Anderson	9	5	52	3	6	55	0	1.000	49.0	10.10	0.1
J. Cruz	4	0	8	1	2	9	0	1.000	7.3	11.05	0.0
A. Gordon	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.3	3.86	0.0
Totals	208	162	1408	95	120	1517	14	.991	1457.0	9.28	-5.8

Second Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
H. Peitz	73	70	126	181	32	314	7	.978	585.7	4.72	-3.7
G. Brett	53	53	108	139	31	251	4	.984	467.7	4.75	2.0
T. Fernandez	61	37	102	126	39	231	3	.987	376.3	5.45	-0.2
T. Lazzeri	2	1	4	3	0	7	0	1.000	12.0	5.25	0.5
N. Allen	3	0	2	2	1	4	0	1.000	8.3	4.32	-0.0
J. Anderson	2	1	1	3	0	4	0	1.000	7.0	5.14	-0.0
Totals	194	162	343	454	103	811	14	.983	1457.0	4.92	-1.4

Third Basemen
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
G. Davis	154	154	114	319	28	438	5	.989	1374.7	2.83	2.4
A. Gordon	5	5	4	13	0	19	2	.895	44.0	3.48	-1.1
T. Fernandez	6	1	0	4	0	4	0	1.000	18.0	2.00	0.0
T. Lazzeri	2	1	2	1	0	3	0	1.000	10.3	2.61	0.0
H. Peitz	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	10.0	0.00	0.0
Totals	169	162	120	337	28	464	7	.985	1457.0	2.82	1.4

Shortstops
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
N. Allen	157	157	185	421	85	619	13	.979	1351.7	4.04	8.6
T. Fernandez	18	4	5	21	3	26	0	1.000	59.0	3.97	0.9
A. Gordon	12	1	9	11	3	21	1	.952	42.0	4.29	-0.5
H. Peitz	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	2.3	3.86	-0.0
J. Cruz	1	0	0	1	0	1	0	1.000	2.0	4.50	-0.0
Totals	190	162	199	455	91	668	14	.979	1457.0	4.04	9.0

Left Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
B. Jackson	104	104	234	2	1	245	9	.963	931.7	2.28	-3.4
G. Williams	28	22	51	0	0	52	1	.981	190.0	2.42	-1.3
J. Anderson	17	17	32	0	0	33	1	.970	142.0	2.03	0.4
C. Geronimo	8	7	16	0	0	17	1	.941	62.0	2.32	-0.2
J. Cruz	10	5	10	1	0	12	1	.917	56.0	1.77	-0.1
I. Suzuki	7	6	14	0	0	14	0	1.000	53.3	2.36	0.6
T. Hendryx	7	1	7	0	0	7	0	1.000	22.0	2.86	-0.1
Totals	181	162	364	3	1	380	13	.966	1457.0	2.27	-4.2

Center Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
I. Suzuki	125	124	342	15	1	357	0	1.000	1098.0	2.93	-3.3
C. Geronimo	44	38	104	0	0	104	0	1.000	348.7	2.68	1.9
B. Jackson	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	4.0	2.25	-0.7
J. Cruz	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00	0.0
J. Martin	2	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	2.3	3.86	-0.0
J. Anderson	1	0	1	0	0	1	0	1.000	1.0	9.00	-0.0
Totals	176	162	449	15	1	464	0	1.000	1457.0	2.87	-2.2

Right Fielders
Player	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	Pct	Inn	Rng	ZR
J. Cruz	91	90	222	9	2	236	5	.979	798.3	2.60	0.9
G. Williams	34	33	83	3	0	86	0	1.000	298.7	2.59	-0.2
B. Jackson	27	19	57	1	0	60	2	.967	185.3	2.82	-1.5
J. Martin	15	13	34	2	0	36	0	1.000	115.7	2.80	1.0
I. Suzuki	5	5	11	2	0	13	0	1.000	43.0	2.72	1.3
T. Hendryx	2	2	6	0	0	6	0	1.000	16.0	3.38	-0.1
Totals	174	162	413	17	2	437	7	.984	1457.0	2.66	1.5

Team Leaders

Batting Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Batting Average	Newt Allen	.276
On-Base Percentage	Newt Allen	.339
Slugging Percentage	Bo Jackson	.437
OPS	Bo Jackson	.732
Games	Newt Allen	157
At-Bats	George Davis	588
Runs	George Davis	74
Hits	Newt Allen	158
Doubles	Newt Allen	34
Triples	George Davis	10
Home Runs	Bo Jackson	27
Runs Batted In	Bo Jackson	77
Stolen Bases	George Davis	45
Caught Stealing	Bo Jackson	19
Walks	George Davis	73
Strikeouts	Bo Jackson	160

Pitching Leaders

Category	Player(s)	Value
Wins	Bobby Wallace	17
Losses	Bill Hutchinson, Chris Bosio	17
Saves	Joe Musgrove	18
Games	Joe Musgrove	61
Games Started	Bobby Wallace	42
Complete Games	Bill Hutchinson	15
Shutouts	Bill Hutchinson	5
Innings Pitched	Bill Hutchinson	302.3
Hits Allowed	Bill Hutchinson	305
Home Runs Allowed	Bill Hutchinson	28
Strikeouts	Bobby Wallace	227
Walks Allowed	Bobby Wallace	142
Earned Run Average	Bobby Wallace	3.18
Walks + Hits per IP	Chris Bosio	1.25
BABIP	Chris Bosio	.269

Trades
Date	Sent		Recieved
October 31st	C Jim Sundberg	to the Los Angeles Dodgers for	CF Daryl Boston