1908 Boston Red Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 75-79
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 473,048, Avg. 7,061
Ballpark: Huntington Avenue Grounds
Manager: Deacon McGuire (53-62)
Manager: Fred Lake (22-17)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts

1908 Boston Red Sox Roster
1908 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1908 season with a record of 75 wins and 79 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Red Sox scored 564 runs and surrendered 513 runs. Doc Gessler drove in 63 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .308. Cy Young led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 1.26 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Deacon McGuire and Fred Lake coached the team.

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Pitching:

Player	W	L	W%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Cy Young	21	11	.656	1.26	36	33	3	30	3	2	299.0	230	68	42	1	37	150	1	0	4	1116
Cy Morgan	14	13	.519	2.46	30	26	4	17	2	1	205.0	166	78	56	7	90	99	10	0	7	834
Eddie Cicotte	11	12	.478	2.43	39	24	13	17	2	2	207.3	198	77	56	0	59	95	11	0	14	844
Fred Burchell	10	8	.556	2.96	31	19	7	9	0	0	179.7	161	84	59	2	65	94	11	3	11	727
Elmer Steele	5	7	.417	1.83	16	13	2	9	1	0	118.0	85	34	24	1	13	37	3	0	0	423
Frank Arellanes	4	3	.571	1.82	11	8	3	6	1	0	79.0	60	26	16	1	18	33	3	0	3	313
George Winter	4	14	.222	3.05	22	17	3	8	0	0	147.7	150	71	50	3	34	55	4	0	0	586
Ralph Glaze	2	2	.500	3.38	10	3	6	2	0	0	34.7	43	24	13	1	5	13	0	0	0	175
King Brady	1	0	1.000	0.00	1	1	0	1	1	0	9.0	8	0	0	0	0	3	0	0	0	33
Doc McMahon	1	0	1.000	3.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	14	3	3	0	0	3	0	0	0	40
Smoky Joe Wood	1	1	.500	2.38	6	2	3	1	1	0	22.7	14	12	6	0	16	11	1	0	0	104
Tex Pruiett	1	7	.125	1.99	13	6	7	1	1	2	58.7	55	26	13	1	21	28	2	2	2	223
Jesse Tannehill	0	0		3.60	1	1	0	0	0	0	5.0	4	2	2	0	3	2	0	0	0	23
Charlie Hartman	0	0		4.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	1	1	0	2	1	0	0	0	9
Jake Thielman	0	0		40.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	0.7	3	4	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	5
Casey Patten	0	1	.000	15.00	1	1	0	0	0	0	3.0	8	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	16
Totals	75	79	.487	2.28	220	155	53	102	12	7	1380.3	1200	515	349	18	364	624	46	5	41	5471

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	HBP	SH
Harry Lord	145	626	560	61	145	15	6	2	37	23	22	43	.259	.297	.318	.614	178	8	36
Amby McConnell	140	562	502	77	140	10	6	2	43	31	38	47	.279	.343	.335	.678	168	11	11
Doc Gessler	128	507	435	55	134	13	14	3	63	19	51	47	.308	.394	.423	.817	184	11	10
Heinie Wagner	153	577	526	62	130	11	5	1	46	20	27	43	.247	.288	.293	.581	154	3	21
Jack Thoney	109	441	416	58	106	5	9	2	30	16	13	62	.255	.282	.325	.607	135	3	9
Denny Sullivan	101	388	355	33	85	7	8	0	25	4	14	37	.239	.276	.304	.580	108	4	15
Gavvy Cravath	94	327	277	43	71	10	11	1	34	6	38	52	.256	.354	.383	.737	106	4	8
Bob Unglaub	72	284	266	23	70	11	3	1	25	6	7	28	.263	.287	.338	.626	90	2	9
Jake Stahl	78	307	262	29	64	9	11	0	23	13	20	37	.244	.333	.363	.696	95	15	10
Lou Criger	84	257	237	12	45	4	2	0	25	1	13	14	.190	.232	.224	.456	53	0	7
Frank LaPorte	62	172	156	14	37	1	3	0	15	3	12	8	.237	.296	.282	.578	44	1	3
Bill Carrigan	57	161	149	13	35	5	2	0	14	1	3	12	.235	.255	.295	.550	44	1	8
Cy Young	36	117	115	9	26	3	0	0	8	0	0	14	.226	.226	.252	.478	29	0	2
Tris Speaker	31	125	116	12	26	2	2	0	9	3	4	8	.224	.262	.276	.538	32	2	3
Fred Burchell	32	72	69	6	17	0	0	0	5	0	0	4	.246	.246	.246	.493	17	0	3
Eddie Cicotte	40	75	72	10	17	2	1	0	6	1	3	13	.236	.267	.292	.558	21	0	0
Pat Donahue	35	99	86	8	17	2	0	1	6	0	9	12	.198	.289	.256	.544	22	2	2
Jim McHale	21	76	67	9	15	2	2	0	7	4	4	13	.224	.278	.313	.591	21	1	4
Ed McFarland	19	50	48	5	10	2	1	0	4	0	1	5	.208	.224	.292	.516	14	0	1
George Winter	22	49	49	4	9	1	0	0	3	0	0	10	.184	.184	.204	.388	10	0	0
Harry Niles	18	44	33	4	8	0	0	1	3	3	6	2	.242	.375	.333	.708	11	1	4
Cy Morgan	30	69	63	4	8	1	0	0	6	0	1	23	.127	.141	.143	.283	9	0	5
Jack Hoey	13	44	43	5	7	0	0	0	3	1	0	10	.163	.163	.163	.326	7	0	1
Frank Arellanes	13	30	30	1	5	0	2	0	1	0	0	4	.167	.167	.300	.467	9	0	0
Larry Gardner	3	10	10	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.300	.300	.400	.700	4	0	0
Doc McMahon	1	5	5	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.400	.400	.400	.800	2	0	0
Elmer Steele	16	41	39	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	1	17	.051	.075	.051	.126	2	0	1
Jesse Tannehill	1	2	2	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1.000	1	0	0
Jimmy Barrett	3	9	8	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	.125	.222	.125	.347	1	0	0
Walter Carlisle	3	11	10	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	1	4	.100	.182	.100	.282	1	0	0
Ralph Glaze	10	13	13	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.077	.077	.077	.154	1	0	0
Tex Pruiett	13	16	16	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	5	.063	.063	.063	.125	1	0	0
Deacon McGuire	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Smoky Joe Wood	6	7	7	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
King Brady	1	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Harry Ostdiek	1	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Casey Patten	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0
Jake Thielman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Charlie Hartman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0
Totals	1595	5580	5049	563	1239	117	88	14	444	156	289	588	.245	.295	.312	.607	1574	69	173

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Jake Stahl	1B	78	78	689.0	830	43	14	34	.984	11.403	11.192	0	0	0
Bob Unglaub	1B	72	72	638.0	744	50	16	22	.980	11.201	11.028	0	0	0
Bill Carrigan	1B	3	2	20.0	20	1	0	1	1.000	9.450	7.000	0	0	0
Pat Donahue	1B	3	2	18.0	15	2	0	0	1.000	8.500	5.667	0	0	0
Gavvy Cravath	1B	5	1	9.0	6	0	2	0	.750	6.000	1.200	0	0	0
Amby McConnell	2B	126	125	1107.0	237	349	38	32	.939	4.764	4.651	0	0	0
Frank LaPorte	2B	27	23	203.0	39	94	7	6	.950	5.897	4.926	0	0	0
Harry Niles	2B	8	7	65.0	17	20	0	2	1.000	5.123	4.625	0	0	0
Harry Lord	3B	144	144	1267.0	181	271	49	13	.902	3.211	3.139	0	0	0
Frank LaPorte	3B	12	9	87.0	22	20	1	1	.977	4.345	3.500	0	0	0
Larry Gardner	3B	3	2	21.0	2	2	3	0	.571	1.714	1.333	0	0	0
Lou Criger	C	84	80	678.0	380	120	10	11	.980	6.637	5.952	14	62	73	54.1
Bill Carrigan	C	47	38	355.0	203	74	13	5	.955	7.023	5.894	6	43	45	51.1
Pat Donahue	C	32	25	236.0	128	35	7	2	.959	6.216	5.094	2	25	21	45.7
Ed McFarland	C	13	11	98.0	63	24	2	3	.978	7.990	6.692	0	22	15	40.5
Harry Ostdiek	C	1	1	8.0	7	1	1	0	.889	9.000	8.000	0	1	1	50.0
Doc Gessler	OF	126	124	1104.0	162	8	9	4	.950	1.386	1.349	0	0	0
Jack Thoney	OF	101	101	885.0	208	12	12	2	.948	2.237	2.178	0	0	0
Denny Sullivan	OF	97	95	854.0	194	17	4	4	.981	2.224	2.175	0	0	0
Gavvy Cravath	OF	77	76	682.0	128	7	11	3	.925	1.782	1.753	0	0	0
Tris Speaker	OF	31	31	267.0	58	9	0	3	1.000	2.258	2.161	0	0	0
Jim McHale	OF	19	18	160.0	30	2	1	0	.970	1.800	1.684	0	0	0
Jack Hoey	OF	11	10	90.0	11	2	0	0	1.000	1.300	1.182	0	0	0
Frank LaPorte	OF	5	5	39.0	5	1	1	0	.857	1.385	1.200	0	0	0
Walter Carlisle	OF	3	3	24.0	5	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	2.000	0	0	0
Jimmy Barrett	OF	2	2	17.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	1.059	1.000	0	0	0
Cy Young	P	36	33	299.0	5	62	3	2	.957	2.017	1.861	0	0	0
Eddie Cicotte	P	39	24	207.0	12	65	8	0	.906	3.348	1.974	0	0	0
Cy Morgan	P	30	26	205.0	11	65	2	1	.974	3.337	2.533	0	0	0
Fred Burchell	P	31	19	180.0	5	48	8	0	.869	2.650	1.710	0	0	0
George Winter	P	22	17	148.0	10	45	5	1	.917	3.345	2.500	0	0	0
Elmer Steele	P	16	13	118.0	11	30	2	1	.953	3.127	2.563	0	0	0
Frank Arellanes	P	11	8	79.0	2	19	3	1	.875	2.392	1.909	0	0	0
Tex Pruiett	P	13	6	59.0	2	21	3	0	.885	3.508	1.769	0	0	0
Ralph Glaze	P	10	3	35.0	1	7	0	0	1.000	2.057	.800	0	0	0
Smoky Joe Wood	P	6	2	23.0	3	5	1	1	.889	3.130	1.333	0	0	0
Doc McMahon	P	1	1	9.0	1	2	1	0	.750	3.000	3.000	0	0	0
King Brady	P	1	1	9.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	0	0	0
Jesse Tannehill	P	1	1	5.0	1	3	0	0	1.000	7.200	4.000	0	0	0
Casey Patten	P	1	1	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.000	0	0	0
Charlie Hartman	P	1	0	2.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	13.500	3.000	0	0	0
Jake Thielman	P	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Heinie Wagner	SS	153	153	1342.0	373	569	61	51	.939	6.317	6.157	0	0	0
Amby McConnell	SS	3	2	28.0	1	6	3	1	.700	2.250	2.333	0	0	0
Harry Niles	SS	2	0	4.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	6.750	1.500	0	0	0
Totals		1508	1395	12377.0	4137	2118	301	207	.954	4.548	4.148	22	153	155	50.3

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