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2002 Boston Red Sox  (2001)  (2003) 100-62, 2nd* in AL Eastern Division Scored 887 runs, Allowed 704 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 99-63 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .714 Park Factor: Batting - 96 / Pitching - 95 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 94-68   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 93-69 Manager(s): Gene Gumbs Defeated Seattle Mariners in Divisional Series, 3 games to 1. Lost to New York Yankees in Championship Series, 3 games to 2.

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Manny Ramirez        30  116  423   79  144  28   1  35  104   0   1   62   96  .340  .435  .660  120  11.1  4(0)e12    -2  
 SS  Nomar Garciaparra    28  151  620  118  198  50   2  30  130   2   0   44   61  .319  .363  .552  119   7.1  2e27       35  
 OF *Johnny Damon         28  142  620   96  175  28  17  10   61  19   8   45   64  .282  .333  .431   91   5.3  2(+1)e1   -36  
 3B  Shea Hillenbrand     26  150  608   87  168  34   9  20   80   1   0   19   94  .276  .308  .461   81   4.8  3e24      -21  
 OF *Trot Nixon           28  131  515   83  123  30   1  23   88   2   2   64  125  .239  .325  .435   75   5.0  2(0)e6    -48  
 1B *Brian Daubach        30  118  431   68  105  19   5  26   70   3   0   60  141  .244  .342  .492   75   6.0  4e16       22  
 2B  Placido Polanco      26  148  534   74  164  23   1   6   61   7   1   22   46  .307  .342  .388   71   4.8  2e32       -4  
 OF *Michael Tucker       31  129  461   71  102  25  13  13   64  12   4   51  100  .221  .298  .416   61   4.3  2(-1)e3   -23  
 C  #Jason Varitek        30  129  456   59  115  23   0  15   59   6   0   40   99  .252  .318  .401   58   4.5  2(0)e1     -4  
 1B *Travis Lee           27   60  216   32   69  15   3   6   33   0   0   19   42  .319  .374  .500   39   7.1  2e7       150  
 DH #Roger Cedeno         27   72  280   47   84  12   0   2   28   8   1   22   42  .300  .353  .364   37   4.9             53  
 2B  Lou Merloni          31   61  170   14   42  12   3   0   14   0   0   24   37  .247  .348  .353   23   4.8  3e10      -22  
 UT #Carlos Baerga        33   40  125   17   43   5   0   3   14   2   0    6   13  .344  .376  .456   21   6.9            137  
 OF *Jeff Liefer          27   28   93   16   23   2   0   6   14   1   0   10   19  .247  .320  .462   13   5.2  4(+2)e3   116  
 C   Tom Prince           37   41  113   17   24   3   0   8   18   0   1    9   20  .212  .281  .451   13   3.7  3(-1)e1    23  
 C   Bobby Estalella      27    9   31    6   11   5   0   1    2   0   0    5    8  .355  .444  .613    9  12.2  4(+1)e1   282  
 1B #David Segui          35   10   36    3    9   3   0   2    7   0   1    4    4  .250  .317  .500    5   4.7  3e24      112  
 SS #Enrique Wilson       26    1    3    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0   -.0  4e48     -534  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                           919                    7

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P  Pedro Martinez       30  18   7  .720  30  30   1   0   0   0   1  201.1  148   65   58  15   53  258  2.59   62   2.7  -26  
  P  Derek Lowe           29  17   7  .708  30  30   4   0   0   0   0  216.1  165   71   60  17   60   95  2.50   65   2.7  -15  
  P  Tim Wakefield        35  12   6  .667  44  15   0  19   1   1   0  158.0  111   64   55  13   59  118  3.13   51   2.9  -64  
  P  Jeff Suppan          27  12   8  .600  32  32   2   0   0   0   1  197.1  212  135  123  27   78   96  5.61  119   5.3  -57  
  P  Sidney Ponson        25  10   5  .667  21  20   0   1   0   0   0  116.0  112   61   52  10   51   74  4.03   58   4.5  -45  
  P *Casey Fossum         24   8   3  .727  41   1   0  25   5   2   0   91.2   97   37   33   6   31   97  3.24   43   4.2  -94  
  P  Paul Wilson          29   6   8  .429  20  19   2   1   0   0   0  122.1  136   85   77  27   52   72  5.66   88   6.4  -17  
  P  Todd Jones           34   4   0 1.000  34   0   0  12   4   1   0   44.0   54   24   23   7   12   47  4.70   29   5.9   45  
  P  Nelson Figueroa      28   3   5  .375  18   9   0   7   0   0   0   59.2   73   48   42  11   24   28  6.34   44   6.7    5  
  P  Kevin Jarvis         32   2   0 1.000   6   2   0   2   0   0   0   20.2   20    7    7   2    8   17  3.05   10   4.6  -66  
  P  Ricky Stone          27   2   0 1.000  21   0   0   7   0   0   0   20.1   14    9    9   2    8   12  3.98    6   2.8 -179  
  P *Jamie Walker         31   2   2  .500  33   0   0  10   2   3   0   37.2   23    8    8   4    9   26  1.91   10   2.6 -143  
  P  Britt Reames         28   1   0 1.000   3   2   0   0   0   0   0   14.2   11    5    4   3    7   12  2.45    5   3.7 -111  
  P  Roberto Hernandez    37   1   1  .500  15   0   0   2   0   1   0   20.0   28   13   13   4    3   17  5.85   15   7.2   71  
  P  Ricardo Rodriguez    24   1   2  .333  14   0   0   8   0   0   0   23.0   18   11   11   2    6   17  4.30    7   2.8 -242  
  P  Ugueth Urbina        28   1   3  .250  47   0   0  38  27   7   0   51.1   31   18   15   9   13   73  2.63   18   3.2  -64  
  P  Rolando Arrojo       36   0   5  .000  49   2   0  21   3   2   0   73.2   81   43   38   7   26   50  4.64   40   4.8  -21  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                                      677        -43

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Jason Varitek 1093 121 125 898 37 1 5 .999 58 13 Tom Prince 295 32 41 240 6 1 0 .996 6 4 Bobby Estalella 80 9 9 70 5 0 0 1.000 6 3 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Brian Daubach 923 102 103 910 81 5 87 .995 9.66 Travis Lee 478 53 55 421 41 4 55 .991 8.70 David Segui 65 7 7 57 5 1 8 .984 8.58 Lou Merloni 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Placido Polanco 1219 134 135 291 392 26 109 .963 5.04 Carlos Baerga 133 14 17 45 50 1 15 .990 6.43 Lou Merloni 108 13 13 22 33 2 5 .965 4.58 Roger Cedeno 8 1 1 4 3 0 1 1.000 7.88 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shea Hillenbrand 1349 149 150 80 227 25 15 .925 2.05 Carlos Baerga 119 13 14 5 12 7 0 .708 1.29 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Nomar Garciaparra 1342 147 150 236 496 28 121 .963 4.91 Placido Polanco 108 13 13 14 34 0 8 1.000 4.00 Lou Merloni 10 1 2 2 4 0 2 1.000 5.40 Enrique Wilson 8 1 1 1 2 1 2 .750 3.38 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Michael Tucker 700 77 78 138 7 0 0 1.000 1.86 Manny Ramirez 516 58 59 115 4 7 0 .944 2.08 Jeff Liefer 185 21 22 25 1 0 0 1.000 1.26 Lou Merloni 34 3 6 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.57 Brian Daubach 22 2 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.86 Johnny Damon 9 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.00 Roger Cedeno 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Johnny Damon 1275 141 141 357 17 1 1 .997 2.64 Michael Tucker 145 16 16 39 0 0 0 1.000 2.42 Trot Nixon 41 4 6 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.21 Jeff Liefer 7 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.29 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Trot Nixon 1124 124 125 249 8 0 3 1.000 2.06 Michael Tucker 312 35 35 69 2 0 2 1.000 2.05 Jeff Liefer 24 2 4 7 0 0 0 1.000 2.66 Brian Daubach 8 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.12 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

2002 Draft

Round 1 (#3):	Placido Polanco
Round 4 (#73):	Michael Tucker
Round 5 (#95):	Jamie Walker
Round 6 (#114):	Travis Lee
Round 7 (#131):	Ricky Stone
Round 8 (#147):	Tom Prince
Round 9 (#160):	Carlos Baerga
Round 10 (#172):	Todd Jones
Round 11 (#183):	Ricardo Rodriguez
Round 12 (#191):	Bobby Estalella
Round 13 (#196):	Jeff Liefer
Round 14 (#199):	Nelson Figueroa
Round 15 (#202):	Roger Cedeno
Round 16 (#205):	David Segui
Round 17 (#207):	Kevin Jarvis

Transactions

• 2002 preseason: released rookie Bry Nelson
• 2002-10: traded Ricky Stone to BAA for Sidney Ponson
• 2002 postseason: released Todd Jones

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