The 1941 Boston Red Sox season was the 41st season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished second in the American League (AL) with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, 17 games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 1941 World Series.
1941 Boston Red Sox | ||
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League | American League | |
Ballpark | Fenway Park | |
City | Boston, Massachusetts | |
Record | 84–70 (.545) | |
League place | 2nd | |
Owners | Tom Yawkey | |
President | Tom Yawkey | |
General managers | Eddie Collins | |
Managers | Joe Cronin | |
Radio | WAAB (Jim Britt, Tom Hussey) | |
Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference | |
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The Red Sox featured five future Hall of Famers: player-manager Joe Cronin, Bobby Doerr, Jimmie Foxx, Lefty Grove, and Ted Williams.
Offseason
edit- Prior to 1941 season: Virgil Stallcup was signed as an amateur free agent by the Red Sox.[1]
Regular season
editWilliams was one of the biggest stories of the 1941 major league season, becoming, as of 2022[update], the last player to bat .400 (batting .406) in a full season. He led an offense that scored the most runs of any major league team. During the season, Williams reached base safely in 69 consecutive games.[2]
Transactions
edit- September 8: The Red Sox announce that they have purchased shortstop Johnny Pesky from the Louisville Colonels and shortstop Eddie Pellagrini from the San Diego Padres of the Pacific Coast League.[3]
Season standings
editTeam | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Yankees | 101 | 53 | .656 | — | 51–26 | 50–27 |
Boston Red Sox | 84 | 70 | .545 | 17 | 47–30 | 37–40 |
Chicago White Sox | 77 | 77 | .500 | 24 | 38–39 | 39–38 |
Cleveland Indians | 75 | 79 | .487 | 26 | 42–35 | 33–44 |
Detroit Tigers | 75 | 79 | .487 | 26 | 43–34 | 32–45 |
St. Louis Browns | 70 | 84 | .455 | 31 | 40–37 | 30–47 |
Washington Senators | 70 | 84 | .455 | 31 | 40–37 | 30–47 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 64 | 90 | .416 | 37 | 36–41 | 28–49 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 16–6 | 9–13 | 11–11 | 9–13–1 | 16–6 | 9–13 | 14–8 | |||||
Chicago | 6–16 | — | 17–5 | 12–10–1 | 8–14 | 10–12 | 11–11–1 | 13–9 | |||||
Cleveland | 13–9 | 5–17 | — | 10–12 | 7–15 | 15–7 | 13–9–1 | 12–10 | |||||
Detroit | 11–11 | 10–12–1 | 12–10 | — | 11–11 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 7–15 | |||||
New York | 13–9–1 | 14–8 | 15–7 | 11–11 | — | 14–8 | 18–4 | 16–6–1 | |||||
Philadelphia | 6–16 | 12–10 | 7–15 | 9–13 | 8–14 | — | 11–11 | 11–11 | |||||
St. Louis | 13–9 | 11–11–1 | 9–13–1 | 11–11 | 4–18 | 11–11 | — | 11–11–1 | |||||
Washington | 8–14 | 9–13 | 10–12 | 15–7 | 6–16–1 | 11–11 | 11–11–1 | — |
Opening Day lineup
edit7 | Dom DiMaggio | CF |
8 | Lou Finney | RF |
12 | Pete Fox | LF |
3 | Jimmie Foxx | 1B |
4 | Joe Cronin | SS |
1 | Bobby Doerr | 2B |
5 | Jim Tabor | 3B |
2 | Frankie Pytlak | C |
10 | Lefty Grove | P |
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
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Outfielders
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Manager
Coaches
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Player stats
editNote: Stats in brackets are derived from Retrosheet which differ from official MLB stats.
Batting
editStarters by position
editAbbreviations: Pos=Position; GP=Games Played; AB=At Bats; R=Runs; H=Hits; 2B=Doubles; 3B=Triples; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In; BB=Walks; AVG=Batting Average; OBP=On Base Percentage; SLG=Slugging Percentage
Pos | Player | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | AVG | OBP | SLG | References |
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C | Frankie Pytlak | 107 | 336 (339) | 36 | 91 | 23 | 1 | 2 | 39 | 28 (30) | .271 (.268) | .329 (.330) | .363 (.360) | [4][5] |
1B | Jimmie Foxx | 135 | 487 | 87 | 146 | 27 | 8 | 19 | 105 (104) | 93 | .300 | .412 | .505 | [6][7] |
2B | Bobby Doerr | 132 | 500 | 74 | 141 | 28 | 4 | 16 | 93 (91) | 43 | .282 | .339 | .450 | [8][9] |
SS | Joe Cronin | 143 | 518 | 98 | 161 | 38 | 8 | 16 | 95 (96) | 82 | .311 | .406 | .508 | [10][11] |
3B | Jim Tabor | 126 | 498 | 65 | 139 | 29 | 3 | 16 | 101 (103) | 36 | .279 | .328 | .446 | [12][13] |
OF | Ted Williams | 143 | 456 | 135 | 185 | 33 | 3 | 37 | 120 (119) | 145 (147) | .406 | .551 (.553) | .735 | [14][15] |
OF | Lou Finney | 127 | 497 | 83 | 143 | 24 | 10 | 4 | 53 (54) | 38 | .288 | .340 | .400 | [16][17] |
OF | Dom DiMaggio | 144 | 584 | 117 | 165 | 37 | 6 | 8 | 58 | 90 | .283 | .385 | .408 | [18][19] |
Other batters
editAbbreviations: GP=Games Played; AB=At Bats; R=Runs; H=Hits; 2B=Doubles; 3B=Triples; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In; BB=Walks; AVG=Batting Average; OBP=On Base Percentage; SLG=Slugging Percentage
Player | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | AVG | OBP | SLG | References |
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Pete Fox | 73 | 268 | 38 | 81 | 12 | 7 | 0 | 31 | 21 | .302 | .357 | .399 | [20][21] |
Johnny Peacock | 78 | 261 (258) | 28 | 74 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 27 (26) | 21 (19) | .284 (.287) | .339 (.338) | .368 (.372) | [22][23] |
Skeeter Newsome | 93 | 227 | 28 | 51 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 17 | 22 (20) | .225 | .296 (.290) | .278 | [24][25] |
Stan Spence | 86 | 203 | 22 | 47 | 10 | 3 | 2 | 28 | 18 | .232 | .304 | .340 | [26][27] |
Al Flair | 10 | 30 | 3 | 6 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .200 | .226 | .333 | [28][29] |
Odell Hale | 12 | 24 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 3 | .208 | .296 | .417 | [30][31] |
Tom Carey | 25 | 21 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .190 | .190 | .190 | [32][33] |
Paul Campbell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 (─) | .000 (─) | .000 (─) | [34][35] |
Pitchers
editAbbreviations: GP=Games Played; AB=At Bats; R=Runs; H=Hits; 2B=Doubles; 3B=Triples; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In; BB=Walks; AVG=Batting Average; OBP=On Base Percentage; SLG=Slugging Percentage
Player | GP | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | AVG | OBP | SLG | References |
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Dick Newsome | 36 | 78 | 3 | 19 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .244 | .263 | .282 | [36][37] |
Charlie Wagner | 29 | 63 | 5 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .159 | .197 | .175 | [38][39] |
Mickey Harris | 35 | 55 | 9 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .109 | .319 | .127 | [40][41] |
Joe Dobson | 27 | 47 | 3 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 4 | .149 | .216 | .213 | [42][43] |
Lefty Grove | 21 | 45 | 6 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .111 | .184 | .156 | [44][45] |
Jack Wilson | 27 | 44 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 1 | .159 | .178 | .182 | [46][47] |
Mike Ryba | 40 | 37 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .216 | .256 | .270 | [48][49] |
Earl Johnson | 17 | 34 | 4 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .294 | .333 | .294 | [50][51] |
Pitching
editNote: GP=Games Played; GS=Games Started; IP=Innings Pitched; H=Hits; BB=Walks; R=Runs; ER=Earned Runs; SO=Strikeouts; W=Wins; L=Losses; SV=Saves; ERA=Earned Run Average
Starting pitchers
editPlayer | GP | GS | IP | H | BB | R | ER | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | References |
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Dick Newsome | 36 | 29 | 213+2⁄3 | 235 | 79 | 115 | 98 (97) | 58 | 19 | 10 | 0 | 4.13 (4.09) | [52][53] |
Mickey Harris | 35 | 22 | 194 (194+1⁄3) | 189 | 86 (87) | 86 | 70 | 111 (110) | 8 | 14 | 1 | 3.25 (3.24) | [54][55] |
Charlie Wagner | 29 | 25 | 187+1⁄3 | 175 | 85 | 76 | 64 (62) | 51 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 3.07 (2.98) | [56][57] |
Joe Dobson | 27 | 18 | 134+1⁄3 | 136 | 67 | 70 | 67 | 69 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 4.49 | [58][59] |
Lefty Grove | 21 | 21 | 134 (134+1⁄3) | 155 | 42 | 84 | 65 (64) | 54 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 4.37 (4.29) | [60][61] |
Jack Wilson | 27 | 12 | 116+1⁄3 | 140 | 70 | 82 | 65 (64) | 55 (54) | 4 | 13 | 1 | 5.03 (4.95) | [62][63] |
Mike Ryba | 40 | 3 | 121 (120+2⁄3) | 143 | 42 | 72 (73) | 60 (61) | 54 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 4.46 (4.55) | [64][65] |
Earl Johnson | 17 | 12 | 93+2⁄3 | 90 | 51 | 57 (56) | 47 (46) | 46 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 4.52 (4.42) | [66][67] |
Tex Hughson | 12 | 8 | 61 | 70 | 13 | 30 | 28 | 22 (24) | 5 | 3 | 0 | 4.13 | [68][69] |
Bill Fleming | 16 | 1 | 41+1⁄3 | 32 | 24 | 21 | 18 (17) | 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 3.92 (3.70) | [70][71] |
Emerson Dickman | 9 | 3 | 31 | 37 | 17 (16) | 23 | 22 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 6.39 | [72][73] |
Woody Rich | 2 | 1 | 3+2⁄3 | 8 | 2 | 7 | 7 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17.18 | [74][75] |
Relief pitchers
editNote: GP=Games Played; GS=Games Started; IP=Innings Pitched; H=Hits; BB=Walks; R=Runs; ER=Earned Runs; SO=Strikeouts; W=Wins; L=Losses; SV=Saves; ERA=Earned Run Average
Player | GP | GS | IP | H | BB | R | ER | SO | W | L | SV | ERA | References |
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Nels Potter | 10 | 0 | 20 (19+2⁄3) | 21 | 16 | 10 | 10 | 6 (5) | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 (4.58) | [76][77] |
Oscar Judd | 7 | 0 | 12+1⁄3 | 15 | 10 | 12 | 12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.76 | [78][79] |
Herb Hash | 4 | 0 | 8+1⁄3 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5.40 | [80][81] |
Awards and honors
edit- Ted Williams, 20th-century record, Highest on-base percentage in one season (.553) [82]
All-Stars
edit- Joe Cronin starting SS
- Dom DiMaggio reserve
- Bobby Doerr starting 2B
- Jimmie Foxx reserve
- Ted Williams starting LF
League top five finishers
edit- Third in MLB in Runs Scored (117).[83]
Fifth in MLB in Wins (19).[84]
- Third in AL in Wins.[85]
- 3 in AL in ERA (3.07)
- AL leader, reached base safely in 69 consecutive games.[2]
- MLB leader in batting average (.406).[86]
- MLB leader in home runs (37).[87]
- MLB leader in runs scored (135).[83]
- MLB leader in on-base percentage (.553).[88]
- MLB leader in slugging percentage (.735).[89]
- MLB leader in walks drawn (145).[90]
- 4 in AL in RBI (120)
Farm system
editSource:[91]
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