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1973 Boston Red Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972 / 1974

89-73, Finished 2nd in AL East (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Eddie Kasko (88-73) and Eddie Popowski (1-0)
Scored 738 runs, Allowed 647 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71

Ballparks: Fenway Park · Attendance: 1,481,002 (2nd of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 106, Pitching - 106 · one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 105

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1972 / 1974 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 DH PH PR WAR Salary
Luis Aparicio HOF 39 R R 5' 9" 160 Apr 29, 1934 18 132 129 132 132 0 0 0 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.3 $100,000
Bobby Bolin 34 R R 6' 4" 185 Jan 29, 1939 13 39 0 0 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Danny Cater 33 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 25, 1940 10 63 46 63 56 0 0 38 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 3 8 1 0.5 $43,250
Orlando Cepeda HOF 35 R R 6' 2" 210 Sep 17, 1937 16 142 142 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 142 0 0 0.9 $
Cecil Cooper 23 L L 6' 2" 165 Dec 20, 1949 3 30 29 30 29 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.1 $
Ray Culp 31 R R 6' 0" 200 Aug 6, 1941 11 10 9 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
John Curtis 25 L L 6' 1" 175 Mar 9, 1948 4 35 30 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.2 $20,000
Dwight Evans 21 R R 6' 2" 180 Nov 3, 1951 2 119 81 119 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 1 94 114 7 4 10 0.8 $
Carlton Fisk HOF 25 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 26, 1947 4 135 133 135 131 0 131 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 0 3.4 $ All-Star
Mike Garman 23 R R 6' 3" 195 Sep 16, 1949 4 12 0 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $13,000
Doug Griffin 26 R R 6' 0" 160 Jun 4, 1947 4 113 113 113 113 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $35,000
Mario Guerrero 23 R R 5' 10" 155 Sep 28, 1949 1st 66 53 66 66 0 0 0 24 0 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $17,000
Tommy Harper 32 R R 5' 9" 165 Oct 14, 1940 12 147 143 147 143 0 0 0 0 0 0 140 4 0 144 3 0 4 4.3 $68,000
Buddy Hunter 25 R R 5' 10" 170 Aug 9, 1947 2 13 2 13 5 0 0 0 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 8 0 9 0.3 $11,000
John Kennedy 32 R R 6' 0" 185 May 29, 1941 11 67 41 67 55 0 0 0 31 24 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 16 -0.9 $
Bill Lee 26 L L 6' 3" 205 Dec 28, 1946 5 38 33 1 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.3 $ All-Star
Lynn McGlothen 23 L R 6' 2" 185 Mar 27, 1950 2 6 3 0 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1.0 $20,000
Rick Miller 25 L L 6' 0" 175 Apr 19, 1948 3 143 116 143 137 0 0 0 0 0 0 15 73 60 148 3 3 6 2.2 $
Bob Montgomery 29 R R 6' 1" 195 Apr 16, 1944 4 34 31 34 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.5 $
Roger Moret 23 B L 6' 4" 170 Sep 16, 1949 4 30 15 0 30 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $
Don Newhauser 25 R R 6' 4" 200 Nov 7, 1947 2 9 0 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Ben Oglivie 24 L L 6' 2" 160 Feb 11, 1949 3 58 36 58 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 29 33 16 13 9 -0.7 $16,500
Marty Pattin 30 R R 5' 11" 180 Apr 6, 1943 6 34 30 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $65,000
Rico Petrocelli 30 R R 6' 0" 175 Jun 27, 1943 10 100 99 100 99 0 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.2 $
Dick Pole 22 R R 6' 3" 200 Oct 13, 1950 1st 12 7 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Sonny Siebert 36 R R 6' 3" 190 Jan 14, 1937 10 2 0 0 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $77,500
Craig Skok 25 R L 6' 0" 190 Sep 1, 1947 1st 11 0 0 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Reggie Smith 28 B R 6' 0" 180 Apr 2, 1945 8 115 113 115 105 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 104 0 104 8 2 0 4.8 $85,000
Ken Tatum 29 R R 6' 2" 205 Apr 25, 1944 5 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $35,000
Luis Tiant 32 R R 6' 0" 180 Nov 23, 1940 10 35 35 0 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5.4 $
Bob Veale 37 B L 6' 6" 212 Oct 28, 1935 12 32 0 0 32 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $
Carl Yastrzemski HOF 33 L R 5' 11" 175 Aug 22, 1939 13 152 151 152 152 0 0 104 0 33 0 15 0 0 15 0 1 0 5.0 $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 DH PH PR WAR Salary

Doug Griffin

Tommy Harper

Danny Cater

Rico Petrocelli

Reggie Smith

Carl Yastrzemski

Bob Montgomery

Luis Aparicio

John Kennedy

Ben Oglivie

Rick Miller

Cecil Cooper

Mario Guerrero

Ken Tatum

Ray Culp

John Curtis

Luis Tiant

Dwight Evans

Orlando Cepeda

Bobby Bolin

Carlton Fisk

Don Newhauser

Roger Moret

Marty Pattin

Lynn McGlothen

Bill Lee

Mike Garman
Buddy Hunter

Mike Garman

Dwight Evans

Mario Guerrero

Sonny Siebert

Dick Pole

Craig Skok

Bob Veale

1972 / 1974 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers