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Major League Baseball

Record: 82-72 .532.... 5th in American League
Stadium: Fenway Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 716,234

Manager - Joe Cronin

Pitching Coach - Frank Shellenback First Base Coach - Moe Berg Third Base Coach - Tom Daly

Team Leaders

HR: Foxx [36]
RBI: Foxx [119]
2B: Williams [43]
SB: Tabor [14]
W: Heving, Wilson [12]
SV: Wilson [5]
SO: Wilson [102]

Oldest Player: Lefty Grove [40]
Youngest Player: Earl Johnson [21]
Longest Tenure: Lefty Grove, Fritz Ostermueller [7]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Dom DiMaggio (Apr 16) Tony Lupien (Sep 12) Stan Spence (Jun 8)
Pitchers: Bill Butland (May 29) Bill Fleming (Aug 21) Mickey Harris (Apr 23) Herb Hash (Apr 19) Earl Johnson (Jul 20) Alex Mustaikis (Jul 7) Yank Terry (Aug 3)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Batting Statistics

Pos	Player Name	Age	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
C	Gene Desautels	33	71	222	19	50	7	1	0	17	0	1	32	13	2		5		7	.225		.266	---
1B	Lou Finney	29	130	534	73	171	31	15	5	73	5	2	33	13	0		7		16	.320		.463	---
1B	Jimmie Foxx	32	144	515	106	153	30	4	36	119	4	7	101	87	0		2		18	.297		.581	---
2B	Bobby Doerr	22	151	595	87	173	37	10	22	105	10	5	57	53	0		6		16	.291		.497	---
3B	Jim Tabor	23	120	459	73	131	28	6	21	81	14	10	42	58	0		4		5	.285		.510	---
SS	Joe Cronin	33	149	548	104	156	35	6	24	111	7	5	83	65	1		13		6	.285		.502	---
OF	Doc Cramer	34	150	661	94	200	27	12	1	51	3	5	36	29	1		14		13	.303		.384	---
OF	Ted Williams	21	144	561	134	193	43	14	23	113	4	4	96	54	3		1		13	.344		.594	---
OF	Dom DiMaggio	23	108	418	81	126	32	6	8	46	7	6	41	46	2		5		5	.301		.464	---

C	Johnny Peacock	30	63	131	20	37	4	1	0	13	1	1	23	10	0		2		8	.282		.328	---
P	Jim Bagby	23	44	74	8	15	3	1	0	8	0	0	0	12	0		6		2	.203		.270	---
3B	Charlie Gelbert	34	30	91	9	18	2	0	0	8	0	0	8	16	0		0		1	.198		.220	---
P	Jack Wilson	28	41	66	9	18	2	1	2	8	0	0	1	11	0		0		1	.273		.424	---
OF	Stan Spence	25	51	68	5	19	2	1	2	13	0	1	4	9	0		0		1	.279		.426	---
P	Fritz Ostermueller	32	33	54	9	17	3	0	0	1	0	0	3	6	0		0		1	.315		.370	---
SS	Tom Carey	33	43	62	4	20	4	0	0	7	0	0	2	1	0		2		2	.323		.387	---
P	Lefty Grove	40	23	53	4	8	0	0	1	2	0	1	3	29	0		5		0	.151		.208	---
3B-1B	Marv Owen	34	20	57	4	12	0	0	0	6	0	0	8	4	0		0		3	.211		.211	---
P	Joe Heving	39	39	40	4	8	0	0	0	6	0	0	3	6	1		2		2	.200		.200	---
C	Joe Glenn	31	22	47	3	6	1	0	0	4	0	0	5	7	0		1		4	.128		.149	---
P	Denny Galehouse	28	25	39	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	19	0		7		2	.077		.103	---
P	Herb Hash	29	35	40	4	7	5	0	0	4	0	0	0	4	0		3		2	.175		.300	---
P	Emerson Dickman	25	35	28	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	9	1		2		0	.107		.107	---
P	Earl Johnson	21	18	27	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0		0		1	.074		.074	---
P	Charlie Wagner	27	13	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	0		0		0	.200		.200	---
P	Mickey Harris	23	13	22	6	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	6	7	0		1		0	.273		.273	---
P	Woody Rich	24	3	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0		0		0	.000		.000	---
1B	Tony Lupien	23	10	19	5	9	3	2	0	4	0	0	1	1	0		0		0	.474		.842	---
P	Bill Fleming	26	10	13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0		2		0	.000		.000	---
P	Yank Terry	29	4	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		0		0	.250		.250	---
P	Bill Butland	22	3	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0		1		0	.000		.000	---
	Red Nonnenkamp	28	9	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	4	1		0		0	.000		.000	---
P	Alex Mustaikis	31	6	6	0	2	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	2	0		0		0	.333		.500	---
Batting Totals			154																	---		---	---