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1911 Boston Red Sox

Trades and Transactions

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1910 / 1912

78-75, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Patsy Donovan (78-75)
Scored 680 runs, Allowed 643 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 80-73

Ballparks: Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds · Attendance: 503,961 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1910 / 1912 Trades and Transactions

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

May 9, 1911 (Standings)

Sold Charlie Smith to Newark (Eastern).

May 11, 1911 (Standings)

Purchased Hap Myers from the St. Louis Browns.

Sold Frank Smith to the Cincinnati Reds for $5000 plus undisclosed sum to Browns for withdrawing waiver claim.

June 21, 1911 (Standings)

Purchased Judge Nagle from the Pittsburgh Pirates.

June 24, 1911 (Standings)

Bunny Madden selected by the Philadelphia Phillies off waivers.

August, 1911 (Standings)

Purchased Jack Fournier from Moose Jaw (Western Canada). (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

August 5, 1911 (Standings)

Released Red Kleinow.

September 1, 1911 (Standings)

Sold Walter Moser to the St. Louis Browns. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

Drafted Marty Krug from Columbia (South Atlantic) in the 1911 rule 5 draft.

January 5, 1912

Traded Hal Janvrin, Walter Lonergan, Marty McHale, Hap Myers, Billy Purtell and Jack Thoney to Jersey City (International). Received Hick Cady.

February, 1912

Sold Rip Williams to the New York Highlanders. (Date given is approximate. Exact date is uncertain.)

February 6, 1912

Sold Jack Fournier to the Chicago White Sox.

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1910 / 1912 Trades and Transactions

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