1966 Boston Red Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 72-90
Finished 9th in the AL
Attendance: 811,172, Avg. 11,988
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Billy Herman (64-82)
Manager: Pete Runnels (8-8)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1966 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 72-90
Finished 9th in the AL
Attendance: 811,172, Avg. 11,988
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Billy Herman (64-82)
Manager: Pete Runnels (8-8)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1966 Boston Red Sox Results
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1966 season with a record of 72 wins and 90 losses, finishing ninth in the AL.
The Red Sox scored 655 runs and allowed 731 runs, most in the circuit. Tony Conigliaro paced Boston with 28 home runs, while Joe Foy, Rico Petrocelli, George Scott and Carl Yastrzemski each walloped 20 or more as well. Tony Conigliaro accounted for 93 RBI. Carl Yastrzemski topped all regular hitters by hitting .278. Jose Santiago led the squad with 12 wins, and Darrell Brandon registered a 3.31 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Billy Herman and Pete Runnels coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Andrews | 2B | R | R | July 9, 1943 | 6'3" | 195 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Dennis Bennett | P | L | L | October 5, 1939 | 6'3" | 192 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Darrell Brandon | P | R | R | July 8, 1940 | 6'2" | 200 | Nacogdoches, TX USA |
| Joe Christopher | LF | R | R | December 13, 1935 | 5'10" | 175 | Frederiksted, St. Croix V.I. |
| Tony Conigliaro | RF | R | R | January 7, 1945 | 6'3" | 185 | Revere, MA USA |
| Don Demeter | CF | R | R | June 25, 1935 | 6'4" | 190 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
| Hank Fischer | P | R | R | January 11, 1940 | 6'0" | 190 | Yonkers, NY USA |
| Joe Foy | 3B | R | R | February 21, 1943 | 6'0" | 215 | New York, NY USA |
| Jim Gosger | CF | L | L | November 6, 1942 | 5'11" | 185 | Port Huron, MI USA |
| Lenny Green | CF | L | L | January 6, 1933 | 5'11" | 170 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Guido Grilli | P | L | L | January 9, 1939 | 6'0" | 188 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Tony Horton | 1B | R | R | December 6, 1944 | 6'3" | 210 | Santa Monica, CA USA |
| Dalton Jones | 2B | L | R | December 10, 1943 | 6'1" | 180 | McComb, MS USA |
| Eddie Kasko | SS | R | R | June 27, 1931 | 6'0" | 180 | Elizabeth, NJ USA |
| Jim Lonborg | P | R | R | April 16, 1942 | 6'5" | 200 | Santa Maria, CA USA |
| Pete Magrini | P | R | R | June 8, 1942 | 6'0" | 195 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Don McMahon | P | R | R | January 4, 1930 | 6'2" | 215 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dave Morehead | P | R | R | September 5, 1943 | 6'1" | 185 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Dan Osinski | P | R | R | November 17, 1933 | 6'1" | 190 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Rico Petrocelli | SS | R | R | June 27, 1943 | 6'0" | 175 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Dick Radatz | P | R | R | April 2, 1937 | 6'6" | 230 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Garry Roggenburk | P | R | L | April 16, 1940 | 6'6" | 195 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Mike Ryan | C | R | R | November 25, 1941 | 6'2" | 205 | Haverhill, MA USA |
| Bob Sadowski | P | R | R | February 19, 1938 | 6'2" | 195 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Ken Sanders | P | R | R | July 8, 1941 | 5'11" | 168 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Jose Santiago | P | R | R | August 15, 1940 | 6'2" | 185 | Juana Diaz, P.R. |
| George Scott | 1B | R | R | March 23, 1944 | 6'2" | 200 | Greenville, MS USA |
| Rollie Sheldon | P | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 6'4" | 185 | Putnam, CT USA |
| Bill Short | P | L | L | November 27, 1937 | 5'9" | 170 | Kingston, NY USA |
| George Smith | 2B | R | R | July 7, 1937 | 5'10" | 170 | St. Petersburg, FL USA |
| Reggie Smith | CF | B | R | April 2, 1945 | 6'0" | 180 | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Lee Stange | P | R | R | October 27, 1936 | 5'10" | 170 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jerry Stephenson | P | L | R | October 6, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Dick Stigman | P | R | L | January 24, 1936 | 6'3" | 200 | Nimrod, MN USA |
| Jose Tartabull | CF | L | L | November 27, 1938 | 5'11" | 165 | Cienfuegos, Cienfuegos Cuba |
| George Thomas | OF | R | R | November 29, 1937 | 6'3" | 190 | Minneapolis, MN USA |
| Bob Tillman | C | R | R | March 24, 1937 | 6'4" | 205 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Earl Wilson | P | R | R | October 2, 1934 | 6'3" | 216 | Ponchatoula, LA USA |
| John Wyatt | P | R | R | April 19, 1935 | 5'11" | 200 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Carl Yastrzemski | LF | L | R | August 22, 1939 | 5'11" | 175 | Southampton, NY USA |
