1928 Boston Red Sox season
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1928 Boston Red Sox season
| 1928 Boston Red Sox |
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| Owner(s) | J.A. Robert Quinn | |
| Manager(s) | Bill Carrigan | |
| Local radio | WNAC Fred Hoey |
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The 1928 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 8th in the American League with a record of 57 wins and 96 losses.
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Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| New York Yankees | 101 | 53 | .656 | -- |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 98 | 55 | .641 | 2½ |
| St. Louis Browns | 82 | 72 | .532 | 19 |
| Washington Senators | 75 | 79 | .487 | 26 |
| Chicago White Sox | 72 | 82 | .468 | 29 |
| Detroit Tigers | 68 | 86 | .442 | 33 |
| Cleveland Indians | 62 | 92 | .403 | 39 |
| Boston Red Sox | 57 | 96 | .373 | 43½ |
Opening Day lineup
| Jack Rothrock | SS |
| Phil Todt | 1B |
| Ira Flagstead | CF |
| Ken Williams | LF |
| Buddy Myer | 3B |
| Bill Regan | 2B |
| Doug Taitt | RF |
| Fred Hofmann | C |
| Danny MacFayden | P |
Notable transactions
- April 25, 1928: Hal Wiltse was traded by the Red Sox to the St. Louis Browns for Wally Gerber.[1]
Roster
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Infielders |
Outfielders
Other batters |
Manager
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Player stats
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| C | Fred Hofmann | 78 | 199 | 45 | .226 | 0 | 16 |
| 1B | Phil Todt | 144 | 539 | 136 | .252 | 12 | 73 |
| 2B | Bill Regan | 138 | 511 | 135 | .264 | 7 | 75 |
| OF | Ken Williams | 133 | 462 | 140 | .303 | 8 | 67 |
| OF | Doug Taitt | 143 | 482 | 144 | .299 | 3 | 61 |
| OF | Ira Flagstead | 140 | 510 | 148 | .290 | 1 | 39 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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| Jack Rothrock | 117 | 344 | 92 | .267 | 3 | 22 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Herb Bradley | 15 | 47.1 | 0 | 3 | 7.23 | 14 |
Relief pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| John Wilson | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1 |
| Jack Rothrock | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Frank Bennett | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
| Doug Taitt | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 1 |
Farm system
See also: Minor league baseball
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| B | Salem Witches | New England League | Stuffy McInnis |
Notes
- ^ Wally Gerber page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 2nd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007
References
- 1928 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
- 1928 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com
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