How are the Red Sox doing?

BOSTON (October 18) — The Red Sox finished the 2026 regular season at 87-75, a 54% winning percentage. Their season ended in the AL Wild Card Series, where they fell to the New York Yankees 2-0.

Postseason 2026

Playoff journey

Team hitting

Note: Top 12 players in order of plate appearances.

Regular season performance and standings

Wins, losses and run differential

Record
87-75

This point last season: 89-73

Pythagorean record
90-72

Actual record: 87-75

Last 10
5-5

Season win pct: 53%

Win percentage
53%

This point last season: 54%

Games up/back
11

Division rank: 3rd

Avg. home attendance
nan

Home games this season: 0

Runs
689

League rank: N/A

Runs against
611

This point last season: 676

Run differential
78

This point last season: 110

Cumulative wins: Then and now

Compare this year's win trajectory with the past.

Standings: Games up or back

Regular season standings

American League standings by division

AL East

Team W% GB
Toronto Blue Jays .580 -
New York Yankees .580 -
Boston Red Sox .549 5
Tampa Bay Rays .475 17
Baltimore Orioles .463 19

AL Central

Team W% GB
Cleveland Guardians .543 -
Detroit Tigers .537 1
Kansas City Royals .506 6
Minnesota Twins .432 18
Chicago White Sox .370 28

AL West

Team W% GB
Seattle Mariners .556 -
Houston Astros .537 3
Texas Rangers .500 9
Athletics .469 14
Los Angeles Angels .444 18

Team hitting

Batting average
.245

Last decade average: .263

Home runs
163

League rank: N/A

Home runs/game
1.01

Last decade average: 1.22

On-base percentage
.319

Last decade average: .330

Stolen bases
107

League rank: N/A

BA w/ RISP
.241

League average: .252

Cumulative doubles

Cumulative home runs

Player hitting

Darker shades represent better performance.

Batting average and on-base and slugging percentages

Player Pos BA OB% SLG%

Walks, home runs and strikeouts per plate appearance

Player PA BB/A HR/A SO/A

Note: Tables and charts include top batters by plate appearances.

Recent form: Expected weighted on-base average

Rolling 100-plate appearance xwOBA for each Red Sox batter compared to the league average. This stat predicts a player's offensive contributions based on the quality of contact they make with the ball.

Umpire scorecard

Strike zone analysis

How often do Red Sox batters get called strikes on pitches outside the strike zone? Correctly called strikes vs. pitches that were actually balls:

Worst calls of the season

Note: Strike zone calls are determined by Baseball Savant and collected after each game from its gamefeed API. Download the data here.

Pitching

Strikeouts
1,398

League rank: N/A

Walks
469

League rank: N/A

ERA
3.54

League rank: N/A

K/BB ratio
2.98

League average: 2.53

HR/9
1.0

League average: 1.17

BABIP
.288

League norm: .300

Top pitchers by strikeout-to-walk ratio

Darker shades of red represent better performance.

Starting pitchers

Player ERA+ FIP SO/BB

Relievers

Player ERA+ FIP SO/BB

Top 5 starters (minimum 30 IP) and relievers (minimum 10 IP), sorted by strikeout-to-walk ratio.

Team ERA over season: Then and now

Cumulative strikeouts

Cumulative hits allowed

Schedule

Last 10 games

Date Opponent Place Result

Next 10

Date Opponent Place Time PT

Fan support

National League

American League