Journals

This is a list of records set by the Boston Red Sox of the Major League Baseball’s American League Eastern Division. Most of the career records refer to marks set entirely while a player with the Red Sox. However, the career totals attributed to Tim Wakefield include his two seasons with the Pittsburgh Pirates.

All-time team career leaders

Batting

• Batting Average: Ted Williams, .344
• On-base percentage: Ted Williams, .482
• Slugging Percentage: Ted Williams, .634
• OPS: Ted Williams, 1.115
• Games: Carl Yastrzemski, 3308
• At Bats: Carl Yastrzemski, 11988
• Runs: Carl Yastrzemski, 1816
• Hits: Carl Yastrzemski, 3419
• Total Bases: Carl Yastrzemski, 5539
• Doubles: Carl Yastrzemski, 646
• Triples: Harry Hooper, 130
• Home Runs: Ted Williams, 521
• RBI: Carl Yastrzemski, 1844
• Walks: Ted Williams, 2021
• Strikeouts: Dwight Evans, 1643
• Stolen Bases: Harry Hooper, 300
• Singles: Carl Yastrzemski, 2262
• Runs Created: Ted Williams, 2358
• Extra-Base Hits: Carl Yastrzemski, 1157
• Times on Base: Carl Yastrzemski, 5304
• Hit By Pitch: Kevin Youkilis, 86
• Sacrifice Hits: Duffy Lewis, 219
• Sacrifice Flies: Carl Yastrzemski, 105
• Intentional Walks: Carl Yastrzemski, 190
• Grounded into Double Plays: Carl Yastrzemski, 323
• At Bats per Strikeout: Stuffy McInnis, 40.9
• At Bats per Home Run: Manny Ramirez, 13.3

Pitching

• ERA: Smoky Joe Wood, 1.99
• Won-Loss%: Pedro Martínez, .868
• WHIP: Cy Young, 0.970
• Hits Allowed per 9 Innings Pitched: Dick Radatz, 6.78
• Walks per 9 Innings Pitched: Cy Young, 0.99
• Strikeouts per 9 Innings Pitched: Pedro Martínez, 10.95
• Games: Bob Stanley, 637
• Saves: Jonathan Papelbon, 219
• Innings: Tim Wakefield, 3006
• Strikeouts: Roger Clemens, 2590
• Games Started: Tim Wakefield, 430
• Complete Games: Cy Young, 275
• Home Runs Allowed: Tim Wakefield, 401
• Walks Allowed: Tim Wakefield, 1095
• Hits Allowed: Tim Wakefield, 2931
• Strikeout to Walk: Pedro Martínez, 5.45
• Wins: Roger Clemens, Cy Young, 192
• Losses: Tim Wakefield, 168
• Earned Runs Allowed: Tim Wakefield, 1480
• Wild Pitches: Tim Wakefield, 119
• Hit Batsmen: Tim Wakefield, 178
• Batters Faced: Tim Wakefield, 13361
• Games Finished: Bob Stanley, 376

All-time team single season leaders

Batting

• Batting Average: Ted Williams, .406 (1941)
• On-base percentage: Ted Williams, .553 (1941) [AL Record]
• Slugging percentage: Ted Williams, .735 (1941)
• OPS: Ted Williams, 1.287 (1941)
• Games: Jim Rice, 163 (1978)
• At Bats: Nomar Garciaparra, 684 (1997)
• Runs: Ted Williams, 150 (1949)
• Hits: Wade Boggs, 240 (1985)
• Total Bases: Jim Rice, 406 (1978)
• Doubles: Earl Webb, 67 (1931) [MLB Record]
• Triples: Tris Speaker, 22 (1913)
• Home Runs: David Ortiz, 54 (2006)
• RBI: Jimmie Foxx, 175 (1938)
• Strikeouts: Mike Napoli, 187 (2013)
• Stolen bases: Jacoby Ellsbury, 70 (2009)
• Singles: Wade Boggs, 187 (1986)
• Extra-base hits: Jimmie Foxx, 92 (1938)
• Times on Base: Ted Williams, 358 (1949)
• Hit By Pitch: Don Baylor, 35 (1986)
• Sacrifice Hits: Jack Barry, 54 (1917)
• Intentional Walks: Ted Williams, 33 (1957)
• Grounded into Double Plays: Jim Rice, 36 (1984)
• At Bats per Strikeout: Stuffy McInnis, 64.9 (1921)
• At Bats per Home Run: David Ortiz, 10.3 (2006)

Pitching

• ERA: Dutch Leonard, 0.96 (1914) [MLB Record]
• Wins: Smoky Joe Wood, 34 (1912)
• Won-Loss%: Bob Stanley, .882 (1978)
• Won-Loss% (min 20 games) Smoky Joe Wood, .872 (1912)
• Consecutive Wins: Smoky Joe Wood, 16 (1912)
• Shutouts: Smoky Joe Wood, 10 (1912)
• WHIP: Pedro Martínez, 0.737 (2000)
• Hits Allowed per 9 Innings Pitched: Pedro Martínez, 5.31 (2000)
• Walks per 9 Innings Pitched: Cy Young, .69 (1904)
• Strikeouts per 9 Innings Pitched: Pedro Martínez, 13.20 (1999)
• Games: Mike Timlin, 81 (2005)
• Saves: Tom Gordon, 46 (1998)
• Innings: Cy Young, 384 ⅔ (1902)
• Strikeouts: Pedro Martínez, 313 (1999)
• Games Started: Cy Young, 43 (1902)
• Complete Games: Cy Young, 41 (1902)
• Home Runs Allowed: Tim Wakefield, 38 (1996)
• Walks Allowed: Mel Parnell, 134 (1949)
• Hits Allowed: Cy Young, 350 (1902)
• Strikeout to Walk: Pedro Martínez, 8.88 (2000)
• Losses: Red Ruffing, 25 (1928)
• Earned Runs Allowed: Wes Ferrell, 140 (1936)
• Wild Pitches: Earl Wilson, 21 (1963)
• Batters Faced: Cy Young, 1527 (1902)
• Games Finished: Tom Gordon, 69 (1998)

See also

• List of Major League Baseball franchise postseason streaks
• List of Boston Red Sox awards