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1916 Boston Red Sox Trades and Transactions
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1915 / 1917)
91-63, Finished 1st in American League
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Scored 550 runs, Allowed 480 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 87-67
Manager: Bill Carrigan (91-63)
Ballpark: Fenway Park I (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 496,397 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 98;   one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 92
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Postseason:  Won World Series (4-1) over Brooklyn Robins

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1915 / 1917 Trades and Transactions

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

December 16, 1915

Purchased Sam Agnew from the St. Louis Browns.

April 8, 1916 (Standings)

Purchased Tilly Walker from the St. Louis Browns for $3,500.

April 12, 1916 (Standings)

Traded Tris Speaker to the Cleveland Indians. Received Sam Jones, Fred Thomas and $55,000.

May, 1916 (Standings)

Sold Marty McHale to the Cleveland Indians.

September 2, 1916 (Standings)

Traded Ray Haley to the Philadelphia Athletics. Received Jimmy Walsh.

February 24, 1917

Sold Joe Wood to the Cleveland Indians for $15,000.

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1915 / 1917 Trades and Transactions