1973 Boston Red Sox
89 - 73
1972 / 1974 (Organization)
2nd place in the AL East (8 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		48 - 33 (.593)
41 - 40 (.506)		 +5.0 wins
+3.0 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 738 / 726 ( +12 )
Allowed/Expected: 647 / 730 ( +83 )
Pyth Record: 91 - 71 (-2)
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Attendance: 1,481,002 Avg Att: 18,284 (1.32)
Att Rank: 2 / 12 Lg Avg: 13,821
       
Park Factor: 1.06    
HR Factor: 1.09 R/L HR: 1.16 / 0.97
Notes:


Fielding


Left Field
Tommy Harper
32.7
1162
-0.3
Carl Yastrzemski
33.9
134
-0.1
Dwight Evans
21.7
59
-0.0
Rick Miller
25.2
55
0.0
Ben Oglivie
24.4
31
-0.0
5
31.9
1440
-0.5

Center Field
Reggie Smith 28.2
854
0.8
Rick Miller 25.2
549
0.7
Tommy Harper 32.7
35
-0.1
Dwight Evans 21.7
2
0.0
4
27.2
1440
1.4


Right Field
Dwight Evans 21.7
723
0.7
Rick Miller 25.2
488
0.9
Ben Oglivie 24.4
230
-0.0
3
23.3
1440
1.6
Shortstop
Luis Aparicio 39.2
1105
-1.0
Mario Guerrero 23.8
336
0.2
2
35.6
1440
-0.8
Second Base
Doug Griffin 26.1
991
-0.7
John Kennedy 32.1
251
-0.3
Mario Guerrero 23.8
180
-0.1
Buddy Hunter 25.9
18
0.0
4
26.8
1440
-1.1
Third Base
Rico Petrocelli 30.0
851
-0.3
Carl Yastrzemski 33.9
280
-0.1
John Kennedy 32.1
156
-0.0
Danny Cater 33.4
145
0.0
Buddy Hunter 25.9
8
-0.0
5
31.3
1440
-0.3
First Base
Carl Yastrzemski 33.9
888
0.4
Danny Cater 33.4
288
-0.0
Cecil Cooper 23.5
255
0.1
Reggie Smith 28.2
9
-0.0
4
31.9
1440
0.4
 
Catcher
Carlton Fisk 25.5
1155
0.4
Bob Montgomery 29.2
285
-0.2
2
26.2
1440
0.2
 
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Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James