1925 Boston Red Sox season

The 1925 Boston Red Sox season was the 25th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished last in the eight-team American League (AL) with a record of 47 wins and 105 losses, 49+1⁄2 games behind the Washington Senators

1925 Boston Red Sox
League	American League
Ballpark	Fenway Park
City	Boston, Massachusetts
Record	47–105 (.309)
League place	8th
Owners	J. A. Robert Quinn
Managers	Lee Fohl
Stats	ESPN.com Baseball Reference
Seasons

Regular season

Season standings

American League

Team	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
Washington Senators	96	55	.636	—	53‍–‍22	43‍–‍33
Philadelphia Athletics	88	64	.579	8½	51‍–‍26	37‍–‍38
St. Louis Browns	82	71	.536	15	45‍–‍32	37‍–‍39
Detroit Tigers	81	73	.526	16½	43‍–‍34	38‍–‍39
Chicago White Sox	79	75	.513	18½	44‍–‍33	35‍–‍42
Cleveland Indians	70	84	.455	27½	37‍–‍39	33‍–‍45
New York Yankees	69	85	.448	28½	42‍–‍36	27‍–‍49
Boston Red Sox	47	105	.309	49½	28‍–‍47	19‍–‍58

Record vs. opponents

1925 American League record Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHA	SLB	WSH
Boston	—	9–13	7–15	5–17	9–13	5–17	5–16	7–14
Chicago	13–9	—	14–8	13–9	13–9	8–14	9–13	9–13
Cleveland	15–7	8–14	—	11–11–1	10–12	11–11	11–11	4–18
Detroit	17–5	9–13	11–11–1	—	14–8–1	8–14	12–10	10–12
New York	13–9	9–13	12–10	8–14–1	—	9–13	11–11–1	7–15
Philadelphia	17–5	14–8	11–11	14–8	13–9	—	12–10	7–13–1
St. Louis	16–5	13–9	11–11	10–12	11–11–1	10–12	—	11–11
Washington	14–7	13–9	18–4	12–10	15–7	13–7–1	11–11	—

Opening Day lineup

Ira Flagstead	CF
Doc Prothro	3B
Ike Boone	RF
Bobby Veach	LF
Joe Harris	1B
Turkey Gross	SS
Billy Rogell	2B
Val Picinich	C
Alex Ferguson	P

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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
C	Val Picinich	90	251	64	.255	1	25
1B	Phil Todt	141	544	151	.278	11	75
2B	Bill Wambsganss	111	360	83	.231	1	41
SS	Dud Lee	84	255	57	.224	0	19
3B	Doc Prothro	119	415	130	.313	0	51
OF	Ike Boone	133	476	157	.330	9	68
OF	Roy Carlyle	93	276	90	.326	7	49
OF	Ira Flagstead	148	572	160	.280	6	61

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
Tex Vache	110	252	79	.313	3	48
Denny Williams	69	218	50	.229	0	13
Homer Ezzell	58	186	53	.285	0	15
Billy Rogell	58	169	33	.195	0	17
John Bischoff	41	133	37	.278	1	16
Johnnie Heving	45	119	20	.168	0	6
Bud Connolly	43	107	28	.262	0	21
Sy Rosenthal	19	72	19	.264	0	8
Tom Jenkins	15	64	19	.297	0	5
Jack Rothrock	22	55	19	.345	0	7
Al Stokes	17	52	11	.212	0	1
Mike Herrera	10	39	15	.385	0	8
Herb Welch	13	38	11	.289	0	2
Turkey Gross	9	32	3	.094	0	2
Joe Harris	8	19	3	.158	1	2
Joe Lucey	10	15	2	.133	0	0
Chappie Geygan	3	11	2	.182	0	0
Bobby Veach	1	5	1	.200	0	2
Shano Collins	2	3	1	.333	0	1

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
Howard Ehmke	34	260.2	9	20	3.73	95
Ted Wingfield	41	254.1	12	19	3.96	30
Red Ruffing	37	217.1	9	18	5.01	64
Jack Quinn	19	105.0	7	8	4.37	24
Alex Ferguson	5	15.2	0	2	10.91	5
Joe Kiefer	2	15.0	0	2	6.00	4

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
Paul Zahniser	37	176.2	5	12	5.15	30
Buster Ross	33	94.1	3	8	6.20	15
Oscar Fuhr	39	91.1	0	6	6.60	27
Ray Francis	6	28.0	0	2	7.71	4
Curt Fullerton	4	22.2	0	3	3.18	3
Rudy Kallio	7	18.2	1	4	7.71	2
Joe Lucey	7	11.0	0	1	9.00	2

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
Hal Neubauer	7	1	0	0	12.19	4
Bob Adams	2	0	0	0	7.94	1

External links

• 1925 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
• 1925 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com