1940 Boston Red Sox
From BR Bullpen
1940 Boston Red Sox / Franchise: Boston Red Sox / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 82-72, Finished 5th in American League (1940 AL)
Managed by Joe Cronin
Coaches: Moe Berg, Tom Daly and Frank Shellenback
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Doc Cramer, Lou Finney, Jimmie Foxx and Ted Williams
Standings[edit]
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Detroit Tigers | 90 | 64 | .584 | -- |
| Cleveland Indians | 89 | 65 | .578 | 1 |
| New York Yankees | 88 | 66 | .571 | 2 |
| Boston Red Sox | 82 | 72 | .532 | 8 |
| Chicago White Sox | 82 | 72 | .532 | 8 |
| St. Louis Browns | 67 | 87 | .435 | 23 |
| Washington Senators | 64 | 90 | .416 | 26 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 54 | 100 | .351 | 36 |
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