New Britain Red Sox

• Location: New Britain, CT
• League: Eastern League 1983-1994
• Affiliation: Boston Red Sox 1983-1995
• Ballpark: Beehive Field

• Notable Alumni: Brady Anderson (1987); Jeff Bagwell (1990); Ellis Burks (1985 and 1986); Roger Clemens (1983); Curt Schilling (1988); Mo Vaughn (1989)

The New Britain Red Sox were the Boston Red Sox farm club in the AA Eastern League beginning in 1983 when the Bristol Red Sox relocated to Beehive Field in New Britain, Connecticut. Led by pitcher Roger Clemens, the team won a league title in its first year. Their affiliation with the Red Sox ended after the 1994 season, and the club became known as the Hardware City Rock Cats the following year.

Year-by-Year Record

Year	Record	Finish	Manager	Playoffs	Hitting Coach	Pitching Coach
1983	72-67	4th	Rac Slider	League Champs
1984	64-76	6th	Rac Slider
1985	75-64	2nd	Ed Nottle	Lost League Finals
1986	64-73	7th	Tony Torchia
1987	61-79	6th	Dave Holt
1988	47-90	8th	Dave Holt
1989	60-76	8th	Butch Hobson			Rich Gale
1990	72-67	4th	Butch Hobson	Lost League Finals		Rich Gale
1991	47-93	8th	Gary Allenson			Rick Wise
1992	58-82	8th	Jim Pankovits		DeMarlo Hale	Rick Wise
1993	52-88	8th	Jim Pankovits			Dennis Burtt
1994	59-81	5th	Jim Pankovits		Tom Barrett	Dennis Burtt