1967 Boston Red Sox
1967 Boston Red Sox / Franchise: Boston Red Sox / BR Team Page[edit]
Record: 92-70, Finished 1st in American League (1967 AL)
Clinched Pennant: October 1, 1967 vs. Minnesota Twins
Managed by Dick Williams
Coaches: Bobby Doerr, Al Lakeman, Sal Maglie and Eddie Popowski
History, Comments, Contributions[edit]
Awards and Honors[edit]
- All-Stars: Tony Conigliaro, Jim Lonborg, Rico Petrocelli and Carl Yastrzemski
- AL MVP: Carl Yastrzemski
- AL Cy Young Award: Jim Lonborg
- AL Gold Glove: George Scott (1B) and Carl Yastrzemski (OF)
- Topps All-Star Rookie Team: Reggie Smith (OF)
- Manager of the Year Award: Dick Williams
Standings[edit]
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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Boston Red Sox | 92 | 70 | .568 | -- |
Detroit Tigers | 91 | 71 | .562 | 1 |
Minnesota Twins | 91 | 71 | .562 | 1 |
Chicago White Sox | 89 | 73 | .549 | 3 |
California Angels | 84 | 77 | .522 | 7.5 |
Baltimore Orioles | 76 | 85 | .472 | 15.5 |
Washington Senators | 76 | 85 | .472 | 15.5 |
Cleveland Indians | 75 | 87 | .463 | 17 |
New York Yankees | 72 | 90 | .444 | 20 |
Kansas City Athletics | 62 | 99 | .385 | 23 |
Further Reading[edit]
- Cameron Bright: The 1967 American League Pennant Race: Four Teams, Six Weeks, One Winner, McFarland, Jefferson, NC, 2018. ISBN 978-1-4766-7296-0
- Ken Coleman: The Impossible Dream Remembered: the 1967 Boston Red Sox, Penguin Books, New York, NY, 1990. ISBN 978-0828907699
- Bill Nowlin and Dan Desrochers, ed.: The 1967 Impossible Dream Red Sox: 'Pandemonium on the Field', SABR, Rounder Books, Burlington, MA, 2007. ISBN 978-1-5794-0141-2
- Rico Petrocelli and Chaz Scroggins: Rico Petrocelli's Tales from the Impossible Dream Red Sox, Sports Publishing LLC, Champaign, Il, 2007.
- Thomas J. Whalen: Spirit of '67: The Cardiac Kids, El Birdos, and the World Series That Captivated America, Rowman & Littlefield, Lanham, MD, 2017. ISBN 978-1-4422-3316-4
- Bill Nowlin "October 1, 1967: Red Sox complete ‘Impossible Dream’" SABR
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