Compare Stats for the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics

Boston Red Sox Philadelphia Athletics
Seasons 125 54
Wins 10044 3886
Loses 9336 4248
Win Pct. 51.61% 47.32%
Avg. Rank 3.87 4.96
World Series Wins 9 5

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Hitting Stats for the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics

Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
752113
505.2
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
314160
572.2
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
666120
447.44
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
278843
507.87
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.267
0.267
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.266
0.266
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.758
0.758
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.731
0.731
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
177700
119.36
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
74209
135.16
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
124001
83.29
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
55012
100.2
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
33354
22.4
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
12388
22.56
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
5616
3.77
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
3307
6.02
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
14729
9.89
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
3502
6.38
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
53699
36.07
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
19197
34.96
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.302
0.302
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.259
0.259
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.022
0.022
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.013
0.013
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.083
0.083
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.047
0.047
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
92138.19
61.89
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
36138.39
65.82
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
266473
178.99
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
103717
188.9
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
249718
167.74
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
102151
186.05
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.337
0.337
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.333
0.333
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.4
0.4
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.372
0.372
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.737
0.737
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.705
0.705
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.133
0.133
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.106
0.106
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.252
0.252
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.243
0.243
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.69
0.69
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.655
0.655
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.292
0.292
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.287
0.287
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
90919
61.07
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
36498
66.48
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
84327
56.64
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
32675
59.51
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
160517
107.82
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
65671
119.61
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
96284.07
64.67
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
39180.31
71.36
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4856
3.26
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
1694
3.09
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
67162
45.11
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
26248
47.81
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3011
2.02
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
96538
64.85
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
29148
53.09
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
7.79
7.79
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
10.78
10.78
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.7
0.7
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.9
0.9
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
10605
7.12
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
7344
13.38
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3370
2.26
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
31
0.06
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
11620
7.81
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2121
3.86
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
9723
6.53
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
5003
9.11
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
4659
3.13
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
1952
3.56
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
14382
9.66
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
6955
12.67
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
67.61
67.61
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
71.93
71.93

Pitching Stats for the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics

Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
10043
32.95
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
3885
44.64
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
9336
30.63
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
4248
48.81
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
51.82
51.82
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
47.77
47.77
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
39.41
39.41
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
58.25
58.25
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
5919
19.42
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
4281
49.19
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
914
3
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
527
6.06
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3193
10.47
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
575
6.61
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
75841
248.8
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
31706
364.31
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
3.93
3.93
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.91
3.91
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.92
3.92
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
3.96
3.96
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4.05
4.05
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
4.09
4.09
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.26
0.26
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.263
0.263
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
521450
1710.64
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
218858
2514.72
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
173816.2
570.2
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
72952.2
838.2
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
174460
572.32
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
74574
856.87
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
9.03
9.03
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
9.2
9.2
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
13710
44.98
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3572
41.04
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.71
0.71
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.44
0.44
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.28
0.28
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.25
0.25
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
63295
207.64
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
28889
331.94
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
2504
8.21
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.28
3.28
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
3.56
3.56
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
100550
329.86
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
29533
339.34
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
5.21
5.21
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
3.64
3.64
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
2.04
2.04
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
2.09
2.09
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.943
0.943
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.801
0.801
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
4527
14.85
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
1746
20.06
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
5193
17.04
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
1884
21.65
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
532
1.75
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
172
1.98
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
744176
2441.3
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
314173
3609.9
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
13536
44.41
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
3920
45.04
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
87239
286.19
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
38600
443.52
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4.52
4.52
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
4.76
4.76
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
2126
6.97
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
2476
8.12
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0
0
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
6316
20.72
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0
0
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.368
1.368
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
1.418
1.418
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
671086
2201.53
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
283400
3256.32
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1.77
1.77
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
2.74
2.74
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
0.289
0.289
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
0.284
0.284
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
38.53
38.53
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
38.76
38.76

Fielding Stats for the Boston Red Sox and the Philadelphia Athletics

Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3108687
2284.77
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
394299
766.98
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1036229
761.6
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
131433
255.7
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
521208
383.07
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
218628
425.27
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
217261
159.68
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
98325
191.26
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
19519
14.35
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
11252
21.89
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
757988
557.09
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
328205
638.42
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
738469
542.75
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
316953
616.53
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
97.42
97.42
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
96.57
96.57
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
3.35
3.35
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
3.806
3.806
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
50.87
50.87
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
13.26
13.26
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
46647
34.28
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
17939
34.89
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.verified
1837
1.35
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.
761
1.48
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
843
0.62
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
41
0.08
Boston Red Sox
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
8747
6.43
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
1766
3.44
Boston Red Sox
All-Timeverified
162 Game Avg.verified
4396
3.23
Philadelphia Athletics
All-Time
162 Game Avg.
1484
2.89
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