1929 Boston Red Sox

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930

58-96, Finished 8th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Bill Carrigan (58-96)
Scored 605 runs, Allowed 803 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 57-97

Ballparks: Fenway Park & Braves Field · Attendance: 394,620 (6th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 104

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1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR
Casper Asbjornson	20	R	R	6' 1"	196	Jun 19, 1909	2	17	7	17	15	0	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.6
Bill Barrett	29	R	R	6' 0"	175	May 28, 1900	8	111	100	111	110	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	11	101	109	1	0	1.1
Bob Barrett	30	R	R	5' 11"	175	Jan 27, 1899	5	68	23	68	41	0	0	4	2	34	0	1	0	0	1	27	0	0.3
Bill Bayne	30	L	L	5' 9"	160	Apr 18, 1899	8	27	6	27	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.3
Charlie Berry	26	R	R	6' 0"	185	Oct 18, 1902	3	77	64	77	72	0	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	-0.2
Elliot Bigelow	31	L	L	5' 11"	185	Oct 13, 1897	1st	100	49	100	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	56	59	41	0	-0.7
Herb Bradley	26	R	R	6' 0"	170	Jan 3, 1903	3	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Ed Carroll	21	R	R	6' 3"	185	Jul 27, 1907	1st	24	2	24	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Joe Cicero	18	R	R	5' 8"	167	Nov 18, 1910	1st	10	6	10	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	6	0	7	3	0	0.1
Ed Connolly	20	R	R	5' 8"	180	Jul 17, 1908	1st	5	2	5	5	0	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Ray Dobens	22	L	L	5' 8"	175	Jul 28, 1906	1st	11	1	11	11	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7
Ed Durham	21	L	R	5' 11"	170	Aug 17, 1907	1st	14	1	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Ira Flagstead	35	R	R	5' 9"	165	Sep 22, 1893	12	14	11	14	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	1	0	13	1	0	-0.2
Alex Gaston	36	R	R	5' 9"	170	Mar 12, 1893	6	55	33	55	49	0	49	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0.1
Milt Gaston	33	R	R	6' 1"	185	Jan 27, 1896	6	39	28	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.6
Wally Gerber	37	R	R	5' 10"	152	Aug 18, 1891	15	61	33	61	52	0	0	0	22	0	30	0	0	0	0	0	9	-0.6
Grant Gillis	28	R	R	5' 10"	165	Jan 24, 1901	3	28	18	28	25	0	0	0	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1	-0.2
Johnnie Heving	33	R	R	6' 0"	175	Apr 29, 1896	5	76	49	76	55	0	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	21	0	0.7
Hod Lisenbee	30	R	R	5' 11"	170	Sep 23, 1898	3	5	0	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Danny MacFayden	24	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jun 10, 1905	4	32	27	32	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.2
Ed Morris	29	R	R	6' 2"	185	Dec 7, 1899	3	33	26	33	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.0
Bill Narleski	29	R	R	5' 9"	160	Mar 9, 1900	1st	96	60	96	86	0	0	0	29	7	51	0	0	0	0	4	6	0.2
Bobby Reeves	25	R	R	5' 11"	170	Jun 24, 1904	4	140	126	140	133	0	0	1	2	131	2	0	0	0	0	2	5	0.1
Bill Regan	30	R	R	5' 10"	155	Jan 23, 1899	4	104	101	104	102	0	0	1	92	9	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0.6
Hal Rhyne	30	R	R	5' 8"	163	Mar 30, 1899	3	120	106	120	115	0	0	0	0	1	113	0	0	1	1	1	4	0.0
Jack Rothrock	24	B	R	5' 11"	165	Mar 14, 1905	5	143	118	143	128	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	125	4	128	11	4	1.8
Red Ruffing HOF	24	R	R	6' 1"	205	May 3, 1905	6	60	32	60	37	35	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	23	0	0.7
Jack Russell	23	R	R	6' 1"	178	Oct 24, 1905	4	37	32	37	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	1.1
Jack Ryan	24	R	R	6' 0"	185	May 5, 1905	1st	2	0	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	2	0	0	-0.1
Russ Scarritt	26	L	R	5' 10"	165	Jan 14, 1903	1st	151	135	151	146	0	0	0	0	0	0	136	1	10	146	5	0	0.4
Pat Simmons	20	R	R	5' 11"	172	Nov 29, 1908	2	2	0	2	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Jerry Standaert	27	R	R	5' 10"	168	Nov 2, 1901	3	19	0	19	10	0	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	0	0.0
Doug Taitt	26	L	R	6' 0"	176	Aug 3, 1902	2	26	18	26	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	11	21	5	0	0.0
Phil Todt	27	L	L	6' 0"	175	Aug 9, 1901	6	153	153	153	153	0	0	153	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.3
Ken Williams	39	L	R	6' 0"	170	Jun 28, 1890	14	74	28	74	41	0	0	2	0	0	0	11	30	1	39	33	0	0.9
	Age	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR

1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

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