1948 Boston Red Sox

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1948 Boston Red Sox / Franchise: Boston Red Sox / BR Team Page[edit]

Record: 96-59, Finished 2nd in American League (1948 AL)

Managed by Joe McCarthy

Coaches: Del Baker, Earle Combs, Paul Schreiber and Larry Woodall

Ballpark: Fenway Park

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

Awards and Honors[edit]

Standings[edit]

American League W L Pct. GB
Cleveland Indians 97 58 .626 --
Boston Red Sox 96 59 .619 1
New York Yankees 94 60 .610 2.5
Philadelphia Athletics 84 70 .545 12.5
Detroit Tigers 78 76 .506 18.5
St. Louis Browns 59 94 .386 37
Washington Senators 56 97 .366 40
Chicago White Sox 51 101 .336 44.5

Further Reading[edit]

  • Bill Nowlin, ed.: Spahn, Sain and Teddy Ballgame: Boston's (almost) Perfect Baseball Summer of 1948, Rounder Books, Burlington, MA, 2008.