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1973 Boston Red Sox (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1972/1974)
89-73, Finished 2nd in AL Eastern Division
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Scored 738 runs, Allowed 647 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 91-71
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Batting - 106, Pitching - 106
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1973 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1972/1974) / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

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

November 27, 1972

Bob Gallagher drafted by the Houston Astros in the 1972 rule 5 draft.

1973

Signed Ray Culp as a free agent.

Signed Puchy Delgado as an amateur free agent.

January 10, 1973

Drafted Bob Pate in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft (Secondary Phase), but did not sign the player.

January 12, 1973

Signed Luis Aponte as an amateur free agent.

January 18, 1973

Signed Orlando Cepeda as a free agent.

January 24, 1973

Traded Mike Nagy to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received a player to be named later. The St. Louis Cardinals sent Lance Clemons (March 29, 1973) to the Boston Red Sox to complete the trade.

March 27, 1973

Traded Phil Gagliano and Andy Kosco to the Cincinnati Reds. Received Mel Behney.

Released Lew Krausse.

May 4, 1973 (Standings)

Sent Sonny Siebert to the Texas Rangers as part of a conditional deal.

June 5, 1973 (Standings)

Drafted Ted Cox in the 1st round (17th pick) of the 1973 amateur draft.

Drafted Fred Lynn in the 2nd round of the 1973 amateur draft.

Drafted Rick Jones in the 5th round of the 1973 amateur draft.

Drafted Butch Hobson in the 8th round of the 1973 amateur draft.

October 23, 1973

Traded Ben Oglivie to the Detroit Tigers. Received Dick McAuliffe.

October 24, 1973

Traded Marty Pattin to the Kansas City Royals. Received Dick Drago.

October 25, 1973

Released Ray Culp.

Released Bob Veale.

October 26, 1973

Traded Reggie Smith and Ken Tatum to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Rick Wise and Bernie Carbo.

December 3, 1973

Bill Moran drafted by the Chicago White Sox in the 1973 rule 5 draft.

December 7, 1973

Traded Lynn McGlothen, John Curtis, and Mike Garman to the St. Louis Cardinals. Received Reggie Cleveland, Diego Segui, and Terry Hughes.

Purchased Juan Marichal from the San Francisco Giants.

December 10, 1973

Sold Buddy Hunter to the Kansas City Royals.

1974

Dick Colpaert received from the Minnesota Twins in an unknown transaction.

Signed Bob Veale as a free agent.

January 9, 1974

Drafted Bob Stanley in the 1st round (7th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

Drafted Chuck Rainey in the 1st round (19th pick) of the 1974 amateur draft.

Drafted Steve Burke in the 2nd round of the 1974 amateur draft (Secondary Phase).

March 26, 1974

Released Luis Aparicio.

Released Bobby Bolin.

Released Orlando Cepeda.

Traded Vic Correll to the Atlanta Braves. Received Chuck Goggin.

March 28, 1974

Purchased Bob Didier from the Detroit Tigers.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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