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1946 Boston Red Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1945 / 1947

104-50, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Joe Cronin (104-50)
Scored 792 runs, Allowed 594 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 97-57

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 1,416,944 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 105 · one-year: Batting - 114, Pitching - 110



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1945 / 1947 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 Salary
Ernie Andres 28 R R 6' 1" 200 Jan 11, 1918 1st 15 13 15 15 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Jim Bagby 29 R R 6' 2" 170 Sep 8, 1916 9 21 11 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Mace Brown 37 R R 6' 1" 190 May 21, 1909 10 18 0 18 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Bill Butland 28 R L 6' 5" 185 Mar 22, 1918 3 5 2 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Paul Campbell 28 L L 5' 10" 185 Sep 1, 1917 3 28 2 28 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 9 -0.4 $
Tom Carey 39 R R 5' 8" 170 Oct 11, 1906 8 3 1 3 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Leon Culberson 26 R R 5' 11" 180 Aug 6, 1919 4 59 40 59 53 0 0 0 0 4 0 6 17 27 49 4 2 0.7 $
Mel Deutsch 30 R R 6' 4" 215 Jul 26, 1915 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Dom DiMaggio 29 R R 5' 9" 168 Feb 12, 1917 4 142 141 142 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 142 0 0 4.5 $15,000 All-Star
Joe Dobson 29 R R 6' 2" 197 Jan 20, 1917 6 32 24 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Bobby Doerr HOF 28 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 7, 1918 9 151 151 151 151 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.3 $ All-Star
Clem Dreisewerd 30 L L 6' 1" 195 Jan 24, 1916 3 20 1 20 20 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Dave Ferriss 24 L R 6' 2" 208 Dec 5, 1921 2 45 35 45 40 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 4.3 $ All-Star
Andy Gilbert 31 R R 6' 0" 203 Jul 18, 1914 2 2 0 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 1 1 0.0 $
Don Gutteridge 34 R R 5' 10" 165 Jun 19, 1912 10 22 10 22 15 0 0 0 9 8 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 -0.1 $
Mickey Harris 29 L L 6' 0" 195 Jan 30, 1917 3 34 30 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $ All-Star
Randy Heflin 27 L R 6' 0" 185 Sep 11, 1918 2 5 1 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Pinky Higgins 37 R R 6' 1" 185 May 27, 1909 14 64 55 64 59 0 0 0 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.5 $
Tex Hughson 30 R R 6' 3" 198 Feb 9, 1916 5 39 35 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.1 $
Earl Johnson 27 L L 6' 3" 190 Apr 2, 1919 3 29 5 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Bob Klinger 38 R R 6' 0" 180 Jun 4, 1908 7 28 1 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6 $
Johnny Lazor 33 L R 5' 9" 180 Sep 9, 1912 4 23 3 23 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 4 7 16 1 -0.3 $
Tom McBride 31 R R 6' 0" 188 Nov 2, 1914 4 62 32 62 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 2 32 44 18 0 -0.1 $
Eddie McGah 24 R R 6' 0" 183 Sep 30, 1921 1st 15 11 15 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
George Metkovich 25 L L 6' 1" 185 Oct 8, 1920 4 86 64 86 81 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 4 71 81 4 1 -0.1 $
Wally Moses 35 L L 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1910 12 48 41 48 44 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 42 44 5 0 -0.4 $
Roy Partee 28 R R 5' 10" 180 Sep 7, 1917 3 40 32 40 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 0.7 $
Eddie Pellagrini 28 R R 5' 9" 160 Mar 13, 1918 1st 22 17 22 22 0 0 0 0 14 9 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Johnny Pesky 26 L R 5' 9" 168 Sep 27, 1919 2 153 153 153 153 0 0 0 0 0 153 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.9 $ All-Star
Frankie Pytlak 37 R R 5' 7" 160 Jul 30, 1908 12 4 4 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Rip Russell 31 R R 6' 1" 180 Jan 26, 1915 5 80 65 80 71 0 0 0 3 70 0 0 0 0 0 9 0 -1.1 $
Mike Ryba 43 R R 5' 11" 180 Jun 9, 1903 10 9 0 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Ben Steiner 24 L R 5' 11" 165 Jul 28, 1921 2 3 0 3 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 $
Charlie Wagner 33 R R 5' 11" 170 Dec 3, 1912 6 8 4 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Hal Wagner 30 L R 6' 0" 165 Jul 2, 1915 9 117 109 117 116 0 116 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.3 $ All-Star
Ted Williams HOF 27 L R 6' 3" 205 Aug 30, 1918 5 150 150 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 150 0 0 11.8 $50,000 All-Star
Jim Wilson 24 R R 6' 1" 200 Feb 20, 1922 2 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Rudy York 32 R R 6' 1" 209 Aug 17, 1913 11 154 154 154 154 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.8 $ All-Star
Bill Zuber 33 R R 6' 2" 195 Mar 26, 1913 10 15 7 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Bobby Doerr

George Metkovich

Rudy York

Rip Russell

Johnny Pesky

Dom DiMaggio

Hal Wagner

Ted Williams

Don Gutteridge
Jim Wilson

Leon Culberson

Earl Johnson

Tom Carey

Joe Dobson

Roy Partee
Jim Wilson

Jim Bagby

Tom McBride

Mickey Harris

Mike Ryba

Tex Hughson

Clem Dreisewerd

Wally Moses
Frankie Pytlak

Mace Brown

Randy Heflin
Bill Zuber

Charlie Wagner

Bill Butland

Johnny Lazor

Dave Ferriss

Mel Deutsch

Ernie Andres

Pinky Higgins

Bob Klinger

Eddie McGah

Eddie Pellagrini

Andy Gilbert

Ben Steiner
Bill Zuber

Paul Campbell

1945 / 1947 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers