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1971 Boston Red Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1970 / 1972

85-77, Finished 3rd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Eddie Kasko (85-77)
Scored 691 runs, Allowed 667 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-78

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 1,678,732 (1st of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 108, Pitching - 108 · one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 106

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1970 / 1972 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
Luis Aparicio HOF 37 R R 5' 9" 160 Apr 29, 1934 16 125 121 125 121 0 0 0 0 0 121 0 0 0 0 2 2 -0.3 $38,000 All-Star
Juan Beniquez 21 R R 5' 11" 150 May 13, 1950 1st 16 14 16 15 0 0 0 0 0 15 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.4 $
Bobby Bolin 32 R R 6' 4" 185 Jan 29, 1939 11 52 0 52 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $34,000
Ken Brett 22 L L 6' 0" 190 Sep 18, 1948 4 29 2 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Billy Conigliaro 23 R R 6' 0" 180 Aug 15, 1947 3 101 92 101 100 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 80 19 100 4 0 1.0 $
Cecil Cooper 21 L L 6' 2" 165 Dec 20, 1949 1st 14 11 14 11 0 0 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.4 $
Ray Culp 29 R R 6' 0" 200 Aug 6, 1941 9 35 35 35 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.4 $
John Curtis 23 L L 6' 1" 175 Mar 9, 1948 2 5 3 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5 $
Mike Fiore 26 L L 6' 0" 175 Oct 11, 1944 4 51 8 51 12 0 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 40 0 -0.1 $21,000
Carlton Fisk HOF 23 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 26, 1947 2 14 12 14 14 0 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7 $
Phil Gagliano 29 R R 6' 1" 180 Dec 27, 1941 9 47 14 47 21 0 0 0 7 4 0 7 0 4 11 27 2 0.5 $27,500
Mike Garman 21 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 16, 1949 2 3 3 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Doug Griffin 24 R R 6' 0" 160 Jun 4, 1947 2 125 124 125 124 0 0 0 124 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.6 $16,000
Buddy Hunter 23 R R 5' 10" 170 Aug 9, 1947 1st 8 3 8 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.0 $
Duane Josephson 29 R R 6' 0" 190 Jun 3, 1942 7 91 86 91 87 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.2 $27,500
John Kennedy 30 R R 6' 0" 185 May 29, 1941 9 74 63 74 71 0 0 0 37 5 33 0 0 0 0 2 2 0.3 $23,000
Cal Koonce 30 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 18, 1940 10 13 1 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $27,500
Joe Lahoud 24 L L 6' 1" 198 Apr 14, 1947 4 107 64 107 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 63 69 39 0 1.5 $
Bill Lee 24 L L 6' 3" 205 Dec 28, 1946 3 47 3 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.7 $
Jim Lonborg 29 R R 6' 5" 200 Apr 16, 1942 7 27 26 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Sparky Lyle 26 L L 6' 1" 182 Jul 22, 1944 5 50 0 50 50 50 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.4 $
Rick Miller 23 L L 6' 0" 175 Apr 19, 1948 1st 15 10 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 4 6 14 0 3 0.5 $
Bob Montgomery 27 R R 6' 1" 195 Apr 16, 1944 2 67 60 67 66 0 66 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0 $
Roger Moret 21 B L 6' 4" 170 Sep 16, 1949 2 13 7 13 13 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Mike Nagy 23 R R 6' 3" 195 Mar 25, 1948 3 12 7 12 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.2 $
Ben Oglivie 22 L L 6' 2" 160 Feb 11, 1949 1st 14 7 14 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 1 11 5 0 0.1 $
Don Pavletich 32 R R 5' 11" 190 Jul 13, 1938 12 14 4 14 8 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.1 $
Gary Peters 34 L L 6' 2" 200 Apr 21, 1937 13 53 32 53 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 1.6 $
Rico Petrocelli 28 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 27, 1943 8 158 156 158 156 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.3 $60,000
George Scott 27 R R 6' 2" 200 Mar 23, 1944 6 146 143 146 143 0 0 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2.7 $
Sonny Siebert 34 R R 6' 3" 190 Jan 14, 1937 8 32 32 32 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.3 $ All-Star
Reggie Smith 26 B R 6' 0" 180 Apr 2, 1945 6 159 159 159 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 87 75 159 0 0 5.5 $70,000
Ken Tatum 27 R R 6' 2" 205 Apr 25, 1944 3 36 1 36 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $35,000
George Thomas 33 R R 6' 3" 190 Nov 29, 1937 13 9 1 9 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 2 5 4 0 -0.2 $
Luis Tiant 30 R R 6' 0" 180 Nov 23, 1940 8 21 10 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Carl Yastrzemski HOF 31 L R 5' 11" 175 Aug 22, 1939 11 148 144 148 146 0 0 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 146 2 0 4.1 $166,667 All-Star
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

Phil Gagliano

Doug Griffin

Mike Fiore

Ben Oglivie

George Scott

Rico Petrocelli

Reggie Smith

Carl Yastrzemski

Bob Montgomery

Luis Aparicio

John Kennedy

Joe Lahoud

Mike Nagy

Jim Lonborg

Cecil Cooper
Cal Koonce

Ken Brett

Don Pavletich

Juan Beniquez

Ray Culp

John Curtis
George Thomas

Luis Tiant

Duane Josephson

Ken Tatum

Bobby Bolin

Carlton Fisk

Sparky Lyle

Roger Moret

Rick Miller

Bill Lee

Buddy Hunter

Mike Garman

Billy Conigliaro

Ken Tatum

Sonny Siebert

Gary Peters

John Curtis

Ben Oglivie

1970 / 1972 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers