2020 Boston Red Sox

Franchise seasons · 2020s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

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Boston Red Sox franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.

These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.

Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
2022 Boston Red Sox	78–84	26	32
2021 Boston Red Sox	92–70	23	37
2020 Boston Red Sox · Current season	24–36	20	30
2019 Boston Red Sox	84–78	21	27
2018 Boston Red Sox	108–54	28	23

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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.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Matt Barnes	Pitchers	32	pitching	—	—	—	—	23.00	4.30	Average (50) — 141 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 4.30 over 23.00 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.
Ryan Brasier	Pitchers	70	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.00	3.96	Average (50) — 141 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 3.96 over 25.00 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.
Colten Brewer	Pitchers	48	pitching	—	—	—	—	25.67	5.61	Average (48) — 214 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 5.61 over 25.67 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.
Austin Brice	Pitchers	31	pitching	—	—	—	—	19.67	5.95	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Dylan Covey	Pitchers	46	pitching	—	—	—	—	14.00	7.07	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Nathan Eovaldi	Pitchers	17	pitching	—	—	—	—	48.33	3.72	Average (51) — 102 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 3.72 over 48.33 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.
Zack Godley	Pitchers	68	pitching	—	—	—	—	28.67	8.16	Below average (43) — 283 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 8.16 over 28.67 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.
Matt Hall	Pitchers	56	pitching	—	—	—	—	8.67	18.69	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kyle Hart	Pitchers	81	pitching	—	—	—	—	11.00	15.55	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Heath Hembree	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	9.67	5.59	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Darwinzon Hernández	Pitchers	63	pitching	—	—	—	—	8.33	2.16	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Tanner Houck	Pitchers	89	pitching	—	—	—	—	17.00	0.53	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Mike Kickham	Pitchers	74	pitching	—	—	—	—	14.00	7.71	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Robinson Leyer	Pitchers	77	pitching	—	—	—	—	4.67	21.21	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Chris Mazza	Pitchers	22	pitching	—	—	—	—	30.00	4.80	Average (49) — 180 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 4.80 over 30.00 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.
Josh Osich	Pitchers	35	pitching	—	—	—	—	15.67	5.74	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Martín Pérez	Pitchers	54	pitching	—	—	—	—	62.00	4.50	Average (49) — 180 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 4.50 over 62.00 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.
Nick Pivetta	Pitchers	37	pitching	—	—	—	—	10.00	1.80	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jeffrey Springs	Pitchers	59	pitching	—	—	—	—	20.33	7.08	Average (46) — 255 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 7.08 over 20.33 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.
Robert Stock	Pitchers	79	pitching	—	—	—	—	13.33	4.73	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Domingo Tapia	Pitchers	66	pitching	—	—	—	—	4.33	2.08	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Josh Taylor	Pitchers	72	pitching	—	—	—	—	7.33	9.82	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Andrew Triggs	Pitchers	61	pitching	—	—	—	—	8.00	4.50	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Phillips Valdéz	Pitchers	71	pitching	—	—	—	—	30.33	3.26	Average (51) — 102 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 3.26 over 30.33 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.
Marcus Walden	Pitchers	64	pitching	—	—	—	—	13.33	9.45	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ryan Weber	Pitchers	65	pitching	—	—	—	—	43.00	4.40	Average (49) — 180 of 291 pitchers in the available 2020 rosters An earned-run average of 4.40 over 43.00 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.
Brandon Workman	Pitchers	44	pitching	—	—	—	—	6.67	4.05	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Deivy Grullón	Catchers	73	batting	3	1	0	.333	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jonathan Lucroy	Catchers	12	batting	0	0	0	.---	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kevin Plawecki	Catchers	25	both	82	28	1	.341	0.67	0.00	Average (56) — 39 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 82 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.
Christian Vázquez	Catchers	7	batting	173	49	7	.283	—	—	Average (54) — 69 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 173 at-bats and 7 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.
Jonathan Araúz	Infielders	36	batting	72	18	1	.250	—	—	Average (50) — 173 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 72 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.
Christian Arroyo	Infielders	39	batting	50	12	3	.240	—	—	Average (50) — 173 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 50 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.
Xander Bogaerts	Infielders	2	batting	203	61	11	.300	—	—	Average (58) — 20 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 203 at-bats and 11 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.
Michael Chavis	Infielders	23	batting	146	31	5	.212	—	—	Average (47) — 279 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 146 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.
Bobby Dalbec	Infielders	29	batting	80	21	8	.263	—	—	Average (54) — 69 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 80 at-bats and 8 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.
Rafael Devers	Infielders	11	batting	232	61	11	.263	—	—	Average (53) — 97 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 232 at-bats and 11 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.
Tzu-Wei Lin	Infielders	30	both	52	8	0	.154	1.00	27.00	Below average (44) — 349 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 52 at-bats and 0 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.
Mitch Moreland	Infielders	18	batting	67	22	8	.328	—	—	Average (58) — 20 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 67 at-bats and 8 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.
José Peraza	Infielders	3	both	111	25	1	.225	0.33	27.00	Average (47) — 279 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 111 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.
Andrew Benintendi	Outfielders	16	batting	39	4	0	.103	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jackie Bradley Jr.	Outfielders	19	batting	191	54	7	.283	—	—	Average (54) — 69 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 191 at-bats and 7 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.
J. D. Martinez	Outfielders	28	batting	211	45	7	.213	—	—	Average (46) — 306 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 211 at-bats and 7 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.
Yairo Muñoz	Outfielders	60	batting	45	15	1	.333	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kevin Pillar	Outfielders	5	batting	117	32	4	.274	—	—	Average (53) — 97 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 117 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.
César Puello	Outfielders	75	batting	8	3	0	.375	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alex Verdugo	Outfielders	99	batting	201	62	6	.308	—	—	Average (57) — 30 of 381 batters in the available 2020 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 201 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.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 2020 Boston Red Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T03:56:20.018580+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.