Mookie Betts vs Hanley Ramirez/Pablo Sandoval since the start of the 2015 season

Here are the numbers of Mookie Betts and the combined numbers of Hanley Ramirez and Pablo Sandoval since the start of the 2015 season.

The salaries are based on their 2015 salary plus 1/3 of their 2016 salary.

Here are Mookie vs the combined stat of Hanley and Pablo.

You could say Mookie is a bargain, Hanley and Pablo are busts or both.

NAME	SALARY	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Mookie	$703,000	196	827	141	239	53	12	30	117	29	0.289	0.337	0.491	0.828
Hanley/Pablo	$50,800,000	279	1067	130	271	46	3	33	131	10	0.254	0.302	0.396	0.698

Here are Ramirez and Sandoval's individual numbers.

NAME	SALARY	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Hanley	$27,333,333	150	591	87	156	21	2	23	84	10	0.264	0.312	0.423	0.735
Pablo	$23,466,666	129	476	43	115	25	1	10	47	0	0.242	0.290	0.361	0.651

Xander Bogaerts vs Jackie Bradley, Jr through 24 games of their 2016 hit streaks

The numbers of Xander Bogaerts and Jackie Bradley, Jr. through 24 games of their respective hitting streaks.

NAME	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	BA	OBA	SLG	OPS
Bradley, Jr	24	91	15	37	7	3	7	28	8	19	0.407	0.460	0.780	1.240
Bogaerts	24	107	22	42	8	0	5	17	7	19	0.393	0.430	0.607	1.037

2016 Red Sox vs 1927 Yankees through 51 games - Are Sox new Murderer's Row?

Here are the stats for the 2016 Boston Red Sox vs the 1927 New York Yankees through 51 games.

Are the 2016 Boston Red Sox the new Murderer's Row?

TEAM	YEAR	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	SB	CS
NYY	1927	1,749	307	537	84	34	47	288	216	204	0.307	0.386	0.475	0.860	26	24
BOS	2016	1,823	302	537	133	17	61	290	175	381	0.295	0.359	0.487	0.846	35	4

MLB pitchers with > 65 IP - run support

Here are the pitchers in MLB who have thrown > 65 innings sorted by run support.

PLAYER	TEAM	GS	IP	WHIP	ERA	RS
Jake Arrieta	CHC	10	68	0.9	1.72	8.10
Stephen Strasburg	WSH	11	73.2	1.09	2.69	7.00
David Price	BOS	11	68.2	1.22	5.11	6.82
John Lackey	CHC	10	68.1	0.97	3.16	5.60
Madison Bumgarner	SF	11	72.1	1.12	2.12	5.09
Zack Greinke	ARI	11	70.2	1.3	4.71	5.00
Jimmy Nelson	MIL	11	72	1.17	2.88	4.91
Marcus Stroman	TOR	11	74.2	1.25	4.46	4.91
Aaron Sanchez	TOR	10	65.2	1.2	3.29	4.90
Steven Wright	BOS	10	69.2	1.09	2.45	4.90
Chris Sale	CHW	11	78.2	0.88	2.29	4.82
Clayton Kershaw	LAD	11	86.2	0.65	1.56	4.73
Jeff Samardzija	SF	11	76	1.09	2.84	4.73
Max Scherzer	WSH	11	73.1	1.09	4.05	4.27
Masahiro Tanaka	NYY	10	65.1	0.96	2.89	4.10
Johnny Cueto	SF	11	81.2	1.02	2.31	4.00
Edinson Volquez	KC	11	67.1	1.38	3.74	3.91
Justin Verlander	DET	11	72.1	1.09	4.11	3.91
Aaron Nola	PHI	10	66	0.92	2.86	3.40
Corey Kluber	CLE	10	66.2	1.11	3.78	3.20
Marco Estrada	TOR	10	66.2	1.02	2.43	3.20
Jose Quintana	CHW	11	72	1.03	2.13	2.91
Martin Perez	TEX	11	66.1	1.33	3.12	2.82
Dallas Keuchel	HOU	11	69.1	1.47	5.58	2.73
R.A. Dickey	TOR	11	66	1.32	4.64	2.73
Tanner Roark	WSH	11	70	1.19	2.7	2.55
Julio Teheran	ATL	11	68.1	1.07	2.77	2.18

Eduardo Rodríguez vs Steven Wright through 21 career starts with the Boston Red Sox

Here are the career numbers of Steven Wright and Eduardo Rodríguez as starters through 21 games for the Boston Red Sox.

First the pitching numbers.

PLAYER	G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	GS	CG	IP	H	ER	HR	BB	SO	WHIP
Steven Wright	21	8	9	0.471	3.16	21	3	128	101	45	12	47	106	1.16
Eduardo Rodriguez	21	10	6	0.625	3.85	21	0	121.67	120	52	13	37	98	1.29

Now the batting numbers against.

PLAYER	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	BB	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Steven Wright	476	55	101	14	3	12	47	0.212	0.289	0.330	0.619
Eduardo Rodriguez	471	55	120	20	2	13	37	0.255	0.312	0.389	0.701

2016 Betts & Bradley, Jr vs 1975 Lynn & Rice through 51 Boston Red Sox team games

Here are the combined and individual stats though 51 Boston Red Sox team games of Mookie Betts and Jackie Bradley Jr in 2016 and Fred Lynn and Jim Rice in 1975.

Who will end up being the better duo?

First the combined totals.

PLAYER	YEAR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Lynn & Rice	1975	89	329	61	104	21	3	18	65	32	72	0.316	0.372	0.562	0.934
Betts & Bradley, Jr	2016	101	403	74	121	24	8	18	72	36	71	0.300	0.360	0.533	0.894

Now the individual numbers.

PLAYER	YEAR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Fred Lynn	1975	46	163	32	57	12	1	9	30	20	32	0.350	0.414	0.601	1.015
Jim Rice	1975	43	166	29	47	9	2	9	35	12	40	0.283	0.328	0.524	0.852
PLAYER	YEAR	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS
Jackie Bradley	2016	50	178	28	59	13	4	9	37	22	36	0.331	0.409	0.601	1.010
Mookie Betts	2016	51	225	46	62	11	4	9	35	14	35	0.276	0.320	0.480	0.800

Bogaerts vs Garciaparra vs Jeter thru 50 games at the age of 23

Xander Bogaerts is off to a phenomenal start to the 2016 season.

Let's take a look at how he stacks up with Nomar Garciaparra and Derek Jeter though 50 games of their MLB seasons at the age of 23.

I would say, advantage Bogaerts.

PLAYER	AGE	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	SB	CS	BA	OBA	SLG%	OPS
Bogaerts	23	50	212	42	75	18	0	6	30	18	36	7	2	0.354	0.405	0.524	0.929
Garciaparra	23	50	226	33	62	12	5	6	26	14	36	11	2	0.274	0.315	0.451	0.767
Jeter	23	50	204	34	56	7	3	4	25	24	39	6	1	0.275	0.357	0.397	0.754

Red Sox batters stats at Camden Yard/Baltimore

Here are the Red Sox active players career stats at Oriole Park at Camden Yard.

Surprisingly, the Sox batters have struggled at Camden Yards, typically a hitter's ballpark.

PLAYER	G	GS	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	BA	OBA	SLG%	OPS
Ramirez	12	12	46	11	14	2	0	3	9	6	7	0.304	0.396	0.543	0.940
Pedroia	74	73	312	43	95	13	2	6	31	27	24	0.304	0.360	0.417	0.777
Young	17	11	45	6	12	4	1	3	3	4	13	0.267	0.340	0.600	0.940
Ortiz	112	110	425	60	109	23	1	25	76	67	79	0.256	0.361	0.492	0.852
Bogaerts	19	17	64	5	14	2	0	1	3	6	13	0.219	0.286	0.297	0.583
Betts	11	11	44	7	9	1	0	1	1	4	11	0.205	0.286	0.295	0.581
Swihart	5	5	19	1	3	2	0	0	0	1	3	0.158	0.200	0.263	0.463
Vazquez	2	2	7	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	2	0.143	0.143	0.143	0.286
Shaw	3	3	11	1	1	0	0	1	2	3	6	0.091	0.333	0.364	0.697
Bradley, Jr	12	6	22	3	2	0	0	0	1	3	10	0.091	0.231	0.091	0.322
Hanigan	9	9	33	1	3	1	0	0	0	2	4	0.091	0.143	0.121	0.264
Rutledge	2	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.000	0.333	0.000	0.333
Hernandez	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.000	0.000	0.000	0.000
TOTALS	278	260	1030	138	263	48	4	40	126	124	172	0.255	0.340	0.426	0.766

Red Sox are giving up multi-run HR at an alarming rate

Your 2016 Red Sox are off to a great start (30-20). However, their pitching staff's propensity to give up multi-run HR's is alarming. In fact the second worst in the last 50 Red Sox seasons.

The 2016 Red Sox have allowed the highest percentage of multi-run HR's compared to HR's allowed in their last 50 years.

YEAR	GAMES	ERA	IP	HR	MULTI-RUN HR	MULTI-RUN HR %
2016	50	4.21	448.67	51	27	52.9%
1972	155	3.47	1382.67	101	52	51.5%
1980	160	4.38	1441.33	129	63	48.8%
1985	163	4.06	1461.33	130	63	48.5%
1984	162	4.18	1442.00	141	68	48.2%
1987	162	4.77	1436.00	190	91	47.9%
1997	162	4.85	1451.67	149	71	47.7%
1994	115	4.93	1029.33	120	57	47.5%
2010	162	4.20	1456.67	152	71	46.7%
2004	162	4.18	1451.33	159	73	45.9%
2003	162	4.48	1646.67	153	70	45.8%
2005	162	4.74	1429.00	164	75	45.7%
1981	108	3.81	987.33	90	41	45.6%
1996	162	4.98	1458.00	185	84	45.4%
2012	162	4.70	1443.00	190	86	45.3%
1991	162	4.01	1439.67	147	66	44.9%
2006	162	4.83	1441.33	181	81	44.8%
1982	162	4.04	1453.00	155	69	44.5%
1974	162	3.72	1455.33	126	56	44.4%
1995	144	4.39	1292.67	127	56	44.1%
1976	162	3.52	1458.00	109	48	44.0%
1999	162	4.00	1436.67	160	70	43.8%
1970	162	3.87	1446.33	156	68	43.6%
1975	160	3.99	1436.67	145	63	43.4%
1988	162	3.97	1426.33	143	62	43.4%
1969	162	3.92	1466.67	155	66	42.6%
1992	162	3.58	1448.67	107	45	42.1%
1977	161	4.12	1428.00	158	66	41.8%
2007	162	3.87	1438.67	151	63	41.7%
2011	162	4.20	1457.33	156	65	41.7%
2000	162	4.23	1452.67	173	72	41.6%
2008	162	4.01	1446.33	147	61	41.5%
1989	162	4.01	1460.33	131	54	41.2%
1983	162	4.34	1446.33	158	65	41.1%
1971	162	3.81	1443.00	136	55	40.4%
1986	161	3.93	1429.67	167	67	40.1%
1973	162	3.65	1440.33	158	62	39.2%
1990	162	3.72	1442.00	92	36	39.1%
1979	160	4.02	1431.33	133	52	39.1%
2001	161	4.15	1448.00	146	57	39.0%
1967	162	3.37	1459.33	142	55	38.7%
2014	162	4.01	1465.67	154	59	38.3%
1998	162	4.18	1436.00	168	63	37.5%
2015	162	4.31	1448.33	178	66	37.1%
2002	162	3.75	1446.00	146	54	37.0%
2009	162	4.35	1436.67	167	60	35.9%
1978	163	3.54	1472.67	137	49	35.8%
1993	162	3.78	1452.33	127	44	34.6%
1968	162	3.33	1447.00	115	36	31.3%
2013	162	3.79	1454.00	156	46	29.5%

Here are the season totals, worse to best in percentage of multi-run HR per game.

YEAR	G	W	L	W-L%	ERA	MULTI-RUN HR	PER GAME
1987	162	78	84	0.481	4.77	91	0.56
2016	50	30	20	0.600	4.21	27	0.54
2012	162	69	93	0.426	4.70	86	0.53
1996	162	85	77	0.525	4.98	84	0.52
2006	162	86	76	0.531	4.83	81	0.50
1994	115	54	61	0.470	4.93	57	0.50
2005	162	95	67	0.586	4.74	75	0.46
2004	162	98	64	0.605	4.18	73	0.45
2000	162	85	77	0.525	4.23	72	0.44
2010	162	89	73	0.549	4.20	71	0.44
1997	162	78	84	0.481	4.85	71	0.44
2003	162	95	67	0.586	4.48	70	0.43
1999	162	94	68	0.580	4.00	70	0.43
1982	162	89	73	0.549	4.04	69	0.43
1984	162	86	76	0.531	4.18	68	0.42
1970	162	87	75	0.537	3.87	68	0.42
1986	161	95	66	0.590	3.93	67	0.42
1977	161	97	64	0.602	4.12	66	0.41
2015	162	78	84	0.481	4.31	66	0.41
1991	162	84	78	0.519	4.01	66	0.41
1969	162	87	75	0.537	3.92	66	0.41
2011	162	90	72	0.556	4.20	65	0.40
1983	162	78	84	0.481	4.34	65	0.40
1980	160	83	77	0.519	4.38	63	0.39
1975	160	95	65	0.594	3.99	63	0.39
2007	162	96	66	0.593	3.87	63	0.39
1998	162	92	70	0.568	4.18	63	0.39
1995	144	86	58	0.597	4.39	56	0.39
1985	163	81	81	0.500	4.06	63	0.39
1988	162	89	73	0.549	3.97	62	0.38
1973	162	89	73	0.549	3.65	62	0.38
1981	108	59	49	0.546	3.81	41	0.38
2008	162	95	67	0.586	4.01	61	0.38
2009	162	95	67	0.586	4.35	60	0.37
2014	162	71	91	0.438	4.01	59	0.36
2001	161	82	79	0.509	4.15	57	0.35
1974	162	84	78	0.519	3.72	56	0.35
1971	162	85	77	0.525	3.81	55	0.34
1967	162	92	70	0.568	3.37	55	0.34
1972	155	85	70	0.548	3.47	52	0.34
2002	162	93	69	0.574	3.75	54	0.33
1989	162	83	79	0.512	4.01	54	0.33
1979	160	91	69	0.569	4.02	52	0.33
1978	163	99	64	0.607	3.54	49	0.30
1976	162	83	79	0.512	3.52	48	0.30
2013	162	97	65	0.599	3.79	46	0.28
1992	162	73	89	0.451	3.58	45	0.28
1993	162	80	82	0.494	3.78	44	0.27
1990	162	88	74	0.543	3.72	36	0.22
1968	162	86	76	0.531	3.33	36	0.22

Some will blame Clay Buchholz but the staff as a whole has been dismal.

Player	Year	G	MULTI-RUN HR	PER GAME
Clay Buchholz	2016	11	10	0.91
Joe Kelly	2016	5	2	0.40
David Price	2016	11	4	0.36
Sean O'Sullivan	2016	3	1	0.33
Rick Porcello	2016	10	3	0.30
Craig Kimbrel	2016	12	2	0.17
Koji Uehara	2016	13	2	0.15
Steven Wright	2016	9	1	0.11
Robbie Ross	2016	13	1	0.08
Matt Barnes	2016	17	1	0.06