2003 Boston Red Sox

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Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
2005 Boston Red Sox95–672626
2004 Boston Red Sox98–643026
2003 Boston Red Sox · Current season95–672126
2002 Boston Red Sox93–692118
2001 Boston Red Sox82–792523

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Héctor AlmontePitchers59pitching—————8.22
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bronson ArroyoPitchers61pitching—————2.08
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
John BurkettPitchers19pitching————181.675.15
Average (49) — 179 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.15 over 181.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bruce ChenPitchers52pitching————12.335.11
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alan EmbreePitchers43pitching—————4.25
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Casey FossumPitchers23pitching————79.005.47
Average (49) — 179 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.47 over 79.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chad FoxPitchers44pitching—————4.50
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob HowryPitchers46pitching—————12.46
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Todd JonesPitchers59pitching—————5.52
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Byung-hyun KimPitchers51No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Derek LowePitchers32pitching————203.334.47
Average (51) — 111 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.47 over 203.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Brandon LyonPitchers38pitching—————4.12
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Pedro MartínezPitchers45No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ramiro MendozaPitchers55,26pitching—————6.75
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Robert PersonPitchers31pitching—————7.71
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ryan RupePitchers30pitching————10.006.30
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Scott SauerbeckPitchers47pitching—————6.48
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Rudy SeánezPitchers17pitching—————6.23
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jason ShiellPitchers57pitching—————4.63
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jeff SuppanPitchers37pitching————63.005.57
Average (49) — 179 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.57 over 63.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mike TimlinPitchers50pitching—————3.55
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kevin TolarPitchers51pitching—————9.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tim WakefieldPitchers49pitching————202.334.09
Average (52) — 70 of 266 pitchers in the available 2003 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.09 over 202.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Matt WhitePitchers59pitching—————27.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Scott WilliamsonPitchers48pitching—————6.20
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Steve WoodardPitchers47pitching—————5.09
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bill HaselmanCatchers44batting300.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Doug MirabelliCatchers28batting163426.258——
Average (51) — 196 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 163 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jason VaritekCatchers33batting45112325.273——
Average (55) — 105 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 451 at-bats and 25 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Andy AbadInfielders53batting1720.118——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lou CollierInfielders16batting100.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Nomar GarciaparraInfielders5batting65819828.301——
Strong (60) — 25 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 658 at-bats and 28 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Shea HillenbrandInfielders29batting185563.303——
Average (55) — 105 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 185 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Damian JacksonInfielders2batting161421.261——
Average (49) — 261 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 161 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lou MerloniInfielders13batting3070.233——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kevin MillarInfielders15batting54415025.276——
Average (55) — 105 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 544 at-bats and 25 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bill MuellerInfielders11batting52417119.326——
Strong (64) — 9 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 524 at-bats and 19 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Freddy SanchezInfielders26batting3480.235——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Todd WalkerInfielders12batting58716613.283——
Average (54) — 123 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 587 at-bats and 13 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Adrian BrownOutfielders17batting1530.200——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Johnny DamonOutfielders18batting60816612.273——
Average (52) — 164 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 608 at-bats and 12 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Gabe KaplerOutfielders29batting158464.291——
Average (54) — 123 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 158 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
David McCartyOutfielders10No stat row——————
No ratingThe source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Trot NixonOutfielders7batting44113528.306——
Strong (62) — 13 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 441 at-bats and 28 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Manny RamirezOutfielders24batting56918537.325——
Strong (66) — 7 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 569 at-bats and 37 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jeremy GiambiOutfielders25batting127255.197——
Below average (44) — 413 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 127 at-bats and 5 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
David OrtizOutfielders34batting44812931.288——
Average (59) — 40 of 464 batters in the available 2003 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 448 at-bats and 31 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2003 Boston Red Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T10:50:26.426409+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.