1903 Boston Americans

Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1902 / 1904

91-47, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Collins (91-47)
Scored 708 runs, Allowed 504 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-48

Ballparks: Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds · Attendance: 379,338 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 105, Pitching - 102 · one-year: Batting - 112, Pitching - 107

Postseason:

Won World Series (5-3) over Pittsburgh Pirates

World Series Champs

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1902 / 1904 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Height of bar is margin of victory up to 10 runs · Mouseover bar for details · Click for box score · Grouped by Month

Game Results

Season Summary	91-47, Final Rank:1, GB: 0.0
Days in First	88	last on Monday, Sep 28, counts only the days a team played and was in first at the end of the day
	122	last on Sep 28, counts all days of the season including off days
Biggest Lead	15.5	last on Monday, Sep 21, for days on which they played
Farthest Behind	3.5	last on Friday, May 22, for days on which they played
Most Games over .500	44	last on Monday, Sep 28
Most Games under .500	2	last on Saturday, May 2
Longest Winning Streak	11	Thursday, May 28 to Monday, Jun 8
Longest Losing Streak	3	Monday, Apr 20 to Thursday, Apr 23, Wednesday, Jul 29 to Saturday, Aug 1 and Tuesday, Sep 22 to Wednesday, Sep 23
Most Runs Allowed	15	Wednesday, Jul 29
Most Runs Scored	14	Wednesday, Jul 29, Wednesday, Sep 16 and Thursday, Sep 17
Times Shutout by Opponent	7
Times Opponent Shutout	20

Team Win/Loss Splits

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Overall
Overall	91	47	708	504	.659
Home/Road
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Home	49	20	395	266	.710
Road	42	27	313	238	.609
Month by Month
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
April	4	6	48	59	.400
May	15	9	119	92	.625
June	19	7	136	76	.731
July	16	9	120	97	.640
August	18	9	124	87	.667
September	19	7	161	93	.731

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
By Season Half
First Half	45	25	345	260	.643
Second Half	46	22	363	244	.676
One-Run Games
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
One Run	19	16	111	108	.543
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Blowout	39	13	370	205	.750

Split	W	L	RS	RA	WP
Opponent
CHW	14	6	116	80	.700
CLE	12	8	127	89	.600
DET	10	9	74	87	.526
NYY	13	7	119	71	.650
PHA	13	6	98	69	.684
SLB	14	6	84	48	.700
WSH	15	5	90	60	.750

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
1	1	Monday, Apr 20 (1)	BOS		PHA	W	9	4		1-0	1	Tied							`+`
2	2	Monday, Apr 20 (2)	BOS		PHA	L	7	10		1-1	1	Tied							`-`
3	3	Wednesday, Apr 22	BOS	@	PHA	L	1	6		1-2	5	1.0							`--`
4	4	Thursday, Apr 23	BOS	@	PHA	L	4	7		1-3	6	2.0							`---`
5	5	Friday, Apr 24	BOS	@	PHA	W	2	1		2-3	5	1.5							`+`
6	6	Saturday, Apr 25	BOS	@	PHA	W	4	0		3-3	3	1.5							`++`
7	7	Monday, Apr 27	BOS	@	WSH	L	3	6		3-4	5	2.5							`-`
8	8	Tuesday, Apr 28	BOS	@	WSH	W	11	4		4-4	4	1.5							`+`
9	9	Wednesday, Apr 29	BOS	@	WSH	L	5	9		4-5	5	2.5							`-`
10	10	Thursday, Apr 30	BOS		PHA	L	2	12		4-6	7	3.0							`--`
11	11	Friday, May 1	BOS		PHA	W	4	2		5-6	5	2.0							`+`
12	12	Saturday, May 2	BOS		PHA	L	0	3		5-7	6	3.0							`-`
13	13	Monday, May 4	BOS		WSH	W	6	4		6-7	5	2.5							`+`
14	14	Wednesday, May 6	BOS		WSH	W	6	3		7-7	4	3.0							`++`
15	15	Thursday, May 7	BOS		NYY	W	6	2		8-7	3	3.0							`+++`
16	16	Friday, May 8	BOS		NYY	L	1	6		8-8	4	3.0							`-`
17	17	Saturday, May 9	BOS		NYY	W	12	5		9-8	3	3.0							`+`
18	18	Monday, May 11	BOS	@	CLE	L	5	6		9-9	4	2.5							`-`
19	19	Tuesday, May 12	BOS	@	CLE	W	10	5		10-9	3	2.5							`+`
20	20	Wednesday, May 13	BOS	@	CLE	L	1	2		10-10	3	2.5							`-`
21	21	Thursday, May 14	BOS	@	CLE	W	10	4		11-10	3	2.5							`+`
22	22	Friday, May 15	BOS	@	DET	L	6	8		11-11	4	3.5							`-`
23	23	Saturday, May 16	BOS	@	DET	W	9	6		12-11	3	3.5							`+`
24	24	Monday, May 18	BOS	@	DET	L	1	12		12-12	4	3.0							`-`
25	25	Tuesday, May 19	BOS	@	DET	W	3	2		13-12	3	2.5							`+`
26	26	Wednesday, May 20	BOS	@	SLB	L	3	4		13-13	5	2.5							`-`
27	27	Friday, May 22	BOS	@	SLB	L	4	6		13-14	6	3.5							`--`
28	28	Saturday, May 23	BOS	@	CHW	W	4	1		14-14	5	2.5							`+`
29	29	Sunday, May 24	BOS	@	CHW	W	7	0		15-14	4	1.5							`++`
30	30	Tuesday, May 26	BOS	@	CHW	L	2	3		15-15	5	2.5							`-`
31	31	Thursday, May 28	BOS		WSH	W	5	4		16-15	4	2.5							`+`
32	32	Friday, May 29	BOS		WSH	W	7	2		17-15	2	2.5							`++`
33	33	Saturday, May 30 (1)	BOS		WSH	W	3	2		18-15	2	0.5							`+++`
34	34	Saturday, May 30 (2)	BOS		WSH	W	4	0		19-15	2	0.5							`++++`
35	35	Monday, Jun 1	BOS	@	NYY	W	8	2		20-15	1	up 0.5							`+++++`
36	36	Tuesday, Jun 2	BOS	@	NYY	W	9	0		21-15	1	up 0.5							`++++++`
37	37	Wednesday, Jun 3	BOS	@	NYY	W	9	3		22-15	1	up 0.5							`+++++++`
38	38	Thursday, Jun 4	BOS		CHW	W	10	3		23-15	1	up 1.0							`++++++++`
39	39	Friday, Jun 5	BOS		CHW	W	10	8		24-15	1	up 1.0							`+++++++++`
40	40	Saturday, Jun 6	BOS		CHW	W	10	2		25-15	1	up 1.5							`++++++++++`
41	41	Monday, Jun 8	BOS		DET	W	6	1		26-15	1	up 1.5							`+++++++++++`
42	42	Tuesday, Jun 9	BOS		DET	L	3	7		26-16	1	up 0.5							`-`
43	43	Wednesday, Jun 10	BOS		DET	L	0	5		26-17	1	Tied							`--`
44	44	Thursday, Jun 11	BOS		SLB	W	2	0		27-17	1	up 1.0							`+`
45	45	Saturday, Jun 13	BOS		SLB	W	7	0		28-17	1	up 0.5							`++`
46	46	Tuesday, Jun 16	BOS		CLE	L	0	7		28-18	2	1.0							`-`
47	47	Wednesday, Jun 17 (1)	BOS		CLE	L	1	3		28-19	2	1.5							`--`
48	48	Wednesday, Jun 17 (2)	BOS		CLE	W	6	1		29-19	2	1.5							`+`
49	49	Thursday, Jun 18	BOS	@	CLE	L	4	5		29-20	2	2.0							`-`
50	50	Friday, Jun 19	BOS	@	CLE	W	5	3		30-20	2	1.0							`+`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
51	51	Saturday, Jun 20	BOS	@	CLE	W	5	4		31-20	2	1.0							`++`
52	52	Sunday, Jun 21	BOS	@	CLE	W	12	7		32-20	1	Tied							`+++`
53	53	Tuesday, Jun 23	BOS	@	DET	W	1	0		33-20	1	up 1.0							`++++`
54	54	Wednesday, Jun 24	BOS	@	DET	L	1	2		33-21	1	up 1.0							`-`
55	55	Thursday, Jun 25	BOS	@	SLB	W	7	1		34-21	1	up 1.0							`+`
56	56	Saturday, Jun 27	BOS	@	SLB	W	6	0		35-21	1	up 2.5							`++`
57	57	Sunday, Jun 28 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W	1	0		36-21	1	up 3.0							`+++`
58	58	Sunday, Jun 28 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W	3	0		37-21	1	up 3.0							`++++`
59	59	Monday, Jun 29	BOS	@	CHW	W	7	2		38-21	1	up 3.0							`+++++`
60	60	Tuesday, Jun 30	BOS	@	CHW	L	3	10		38-22	1	up 3.0							`-`
61	61	Wednesday, Jul 1	BOS	@	CHW	W	1	0		39-22	1	up 3.0							`+`
62	62	Thursday, Jul 2	BOS	@	CHW	L	2	6		39-23	1	up 3.0							`-`
63	63	Saturday, Jul 4 (1)	BOS		SLB	W	4	1		40-23	1	up 4.0							`+`
64	64	Saturday, Jul 4 (2)	BOS		SLB	W	2	0		41-23	1	up 4.0							`++`
65	65	Monday, Jul 6	BOS		SLB	W	8	6		42-23	1	up 4.0							`+++`
66	66	Tuesday, Jul 7	BOS		SLB	L	2	3		42-24	1	up 4.0							`-`
67	67	Wednesday, Jul 8	BOS		CHW	W	6	1		43-24	1	up 4.0							`+`
68	68	Thursday, Jul 9	BOS		CHW	W	5	3		44-24	1	up 4.0							`++`
69	69	Friday, Jul 10	BOS		CHW	L	4	8		44-25	1	up 4.0							`-`
70	70	Saturday, Jul 11	BOS		CHW	W	8	5		45-25	1	up 5.0							`+`
71	71	Tuesday, Jul 14	BOS		CLE	L	3	4		45-26	1	up 4.0							`-`
72	72	Wednesday, Jul 15 (1)	BOS		CLE	W	4	3		46-26	1	up 3.0							`+`
73	73	Wednesday, Jul 15 (2)	BOS		CLE	L	2	4		46-27	1	up 3.0							`-`
74	74	Thursday, Jul 16	BOS		CLE	W	11	4		47-27	1	up 4.0							`+`
75	75	Friday, Jul 17	BOS		DET	W	1	0		48-27	1	up 4.0							`++`
76	76	Saturday, Jul 18	BOS		DET	W	5	3		49-27	1	up 4.5							`+++`
77	77	Monday, Jul 20	BOS		DET	L	2	3		49-28	1	up 4.5							`-`
78	78	Thursday, Jul 23 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W	6	1		50-28	1	up 2.5							`+`
79	79	Thursday, Jul 23 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L	2	4		50-29	1	up 2.5							`-`
80	80	Friday, Jul 24	BOS	@	NYY	W	8	2		51-29	1	up 3.5							`+`
81	81	Saturday, Jul 25	BOS	@	NYY	W	7	5		52-29	1	up 4.5							`++`
82	82	Monday, Jul 27	BOS		NYY	W	5	0		53-29	1	up 4.5							`+++`
83	83	Tuesday, Jul 28	BOS		NYY	W	3	0		54-29	1	up 4.5							`++++`
84	84	Wednesday, Jul 29	BOS		NYY	L	14	15		54-30	1	up 4.0							`-`
85	85	Thursday, Jul 30	BOS		NYY	L	1	12		54-31	1	up 2.5							`--`
86	86	Friday, Jul 31	BOS	@	WSH	T	4	4		54-31	1	up 3.0							`--`
87	87	Saturday, Aug 1 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L	0	1		54-32	1	up 3.5							`---`
88	88	Saturday, Aug 1 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W	5	1		55-32	1	up 3.5							`+`
89	89	Monday, Aug 3	BOS	@	WSH	L	2	5		55-33	1	up 2.5							`-`
90	90	Wednesday, Aug 5	BOS	@	PHA	W	3	0		56-33	1	up 3.5							`+`
91	91	Thursday, Aug 6	BOS	@	PHA	L	3	4		56-34	1	up 2.5							`-`
92	92	Friday, Aug 7	BOS	@	PHA	W	11	3		57-34	1	up 3.5							`+`
93	93	Saturday, Aug 8	BOS		PHA	W	11	6		58-34	1	up 4.5							`++`
94	94	Monday, Aug 10	BOS		PHA	W	7	2		59-34	1	up 5.5							`+++`
95	95	Tuesday, Aug 11	BOS		PHA	W	5	1		60-34	1	up 6.5							`++++`
96	96	Thursday, Aug 13 (1)	BOS	@	DET	W	3	1		61-34	1	up 6.0							`+++++`
97	97	Thursday, Aug 13 (2)	BOS	@	DET	L	1	10		61-35	1	up 6.0							`-`
98	98	Friday, Aug 14	BOS	@	DET	W	6	3		62-35	1	up 7.0							`+`
99	99	Saturday, Aug 15	BOS	@	DET	W	6	3		63-35	1	up 7.0							`++`
100	100	Monday, Aug 17	BOS	@	CLE	L	3	9		63-36	1	up 7.0							`-`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak
101	101	Tuesday, Aug 18	BOS	@	CLE	W	10	2		64-36	1	up 7.0							`+`
102	102	Wednesday, Aug 19	BOS	@	CHW	W	4	3		65-36	1	up 7.5							`++`
103	103	Thursday, Aug 20	BOS	@	CHW	L	5	9		65-37	1	up 8.0							`-`
104	104	Friday, Aug 21	BOS	@	CHW	W	11	3		66-37	1	up 8.5							`+`
105	105	Saturday, Aug 22	BOS	@	SLB	L	1	2		66-38	1	up 7.5							`-`
106	106	Sunday, Aug 23 (1)	BOS	@	SLB	W	5	3		67-38	1	up 8.5							`+`
107	107	Sunday, Aug 23 (2)	BOS	@	SLB	W	4	2		68-38	1	up 8.5							`++`
108	108	Monday, Aug 24	BOS	@	SLB	L	1	5		68-39	1	up 7.5							`-`
109	109	Wednesday, Aug 26	BOS	@	PHA	W	3	0		69-39	1	up 8.0							`+`
110	110	Thursday, Aug 27	BOS	@	PHA	W	4	2		70-39	1	up 8.5							`++`
111	111	Saturday, Aug 29 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	W	3	2		71-39	1	up 9.5							`+++`
112	112	Saturday, Aug 29 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	T	1	1		71-39	1	up 9.5							`+++`
113	113	Monday, Aug 31 (1)	BOS	@	WSH	L	1	2		71-40	1	up 9.5							`-`
114	114	Monday, Aug 31 (2)	BOS	@	WSH	W	5	2		72-40	1	up 9.5							`+`
115	115	Tuesday, Sep 1	BOS	@	WSH	W	2	1		73-40	1	up 9.5							`++`
116	116	Thursday, Sep 3	BOS		PHA	W	6	5		74-40	1	up10.0							`+++`
117	117	Saturday, Sep 5	BOS		PHA	W	12	1		75-40	1	up11.5							`++++`
118	118	Monday, Sep 7 (1)	BOS	@	NYY	W	4	0		76-40	1	up11.0							`+++++`
119	119	Monday, Sep 7 (2)	BOS	@	NYY	L	0	5		76-41	1	up11.0							`-`
120	120	Tuesday, Sep 8	BOS	@	NYY	L	0	1		76-42	1	up10.0							`--`
121	121	Wednesday, Sep 9 (1)	BOS		WSH	W	9	4		77-42	1	up11.0							`+`
122	122	Wednesday, Sep 9 (2)	BOS		WSH	W	3	2		78-42	1	up11.0							`++`
123	123	Thursday, Sep 10	BOS		WSH	W	3	0		79-42	1	up11.5							`+++`
124	124	Friday, Sep 11	BOS		WSH	W	2	1		80-42	1	up12.0							`++++`
125	125	Saturday, Sep 12	BOS		NYY	W	10	1		81-42	1	up11.5							`+++++`
126	126	Monday, Sep 14	BOS		NYY	L	2	4		81-43	1	up11.0							`-`
127	127	Tuesday, Sep 15	BOS		NYY	W	12	3		82-43	1	up11.5							`+`
128	128	Wednesday, Sep 16	BOS		CLE	W	14	7		83-43	1	up12.5							`++`
129	129	Thursday, Sep 17	BOS		CLE	W	14	3		84-43	1	up13.5							`+++`
130	130	Friday, Sep 18	BOS		CLE	W	7	6		85-43	1	up14.5							`++++`
131	131	Saturday, Sep 19	BOS		CHW	W	13	3		86-43	1	up15.5							`+++++`
132	132	Monday, Sep 21	BOS		CHW	W	4	3		87-43	1	up15.5							`++++++`
133	133	Tuesday, Sep 22	BOS		CHW	L	0	7		87-44	1	up14.5							`-`
134	134	Wednesday, Sep 23 (1)	BOS		DET	L	4	5		87-45	1	up14.0							`--`
135	135	Wednesday, Sep 23 (2)	BOS		DET	L	2	8		87-46	1	up14.0							`---`
136	136	Thursday, Sep 24	BOS		DET	W	8	2		88-46	1	up14.0							`+`
137	137	Friday, Sep 25	BOS		DET	T	6	6		88-46	1	up13.5							`+`
138	138	Saturday, Sep 26 (1)	BOS		SLB	L	2	6		88-47	1	up13.5							`-`
139	139	Saturday, Sep 26 (2)	BOS		SLB	W	8	2		89-47	1	up13.5							`+`
140	140	Monday, Sep 28 (1)	BOS		SLB	W	8	7		90-47	1	up14.0							`++`
141	141	Monday, Sep 28 (2)	BOS		SLB	W	6	0		91-47	1	up14.0							`+++`
Rk	Gm#	Date	Tm		Opp		R	RA	Inn	W-L	Rank	GB	Win	Loss	Save	Time	D/N	Attendance	Streak

Rank and Games Back are always at the end of all games played on that date.

1902 / 1904 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

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