1937 Boston Red Sox season

1937 Boston Red Sox
Major League affiliations
Location
Other information
Owner(s) Tom Yawkey
General manager(s) Eddie Collins
Manager(s) Joe Cronin
Local radio WAAB
(Fred Hoey)
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The 1937 Boston Red Sox season was the 37th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fifth in the American League (AL) with a record of 80 wins and 72 losses.

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB
New York Yankees10252.662--
Detroit Tigers8965.57813
Chicago White Sox8668.55816
Cleveland Indians8371.53919
Boston Red Sox8072.52621
Washington Senators7380.47728½
Philadelphia Athletics5497.35846½
St. Louis Browns46108.29956

Record vs. opponents

1937 American League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHI STL WSH
Boston 10–1211–1112–10–17–1517–315–78–14–1
Chicago 12–1010–128–149–1315–718–414–8
Cleveland 11–1112–1011–117–15–113–918–4–111–11
Detroit 10–12–114–811–119–1314–815–716–6
New York 15–713–915–7–113–914–816–6–116–6–1
Philadelphia 3–177–159–138–148–1411–118–13–3
St. Louis 7–154–184–18–17–156–16–111–117–15
Washington 14–8–18–1411–116–166–16–113–8–315–7

Opening Day lineup

  9Bobby Doerr2B
  8Doc CramerCF
19Fabian Gaffke    RF
  4Joe CroninSS
  5Pinky Higgins3B
  2Rick FerrellC
  7Buster MillsLF
  1Mel Almada1B
12Wes FerrellP

Roster

1937 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

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
SSJoe Cronin148570175.30718110
OFDoc Cramer133560171.305051

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
Fabian Gaffke5418453.288634
Bobby Doerr5514733.224214

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
Lefty Grove322621793.02153
Wes Ferrell1273.1367.6131

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
Joe Gonzales831124.3511

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
Ted Olson110007.2411

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
A1 Little Rock Travelers Southern Association Doc Prothro
A Hazleton Red Sox New York–Pennsylvania League Specs Toporcer
B Rocky Mount Red Sox Piedmont League Nemo Leibold
C Brockville Blues Canadian–American League Jess Spring and John Grilli
C Clarksdale Red Sox Cotton States League Red Barnes
C Canton Terriers Middle Atlantic League Floyd "Pat" Patterson
D Elizabethton Betsy Red Sox Appalachian League Hobe Brummitt
D Danville-Scholfield Leafs Bi-State League Herb Brett
D Opelousas Indians Evangeline League Harry Strohm
D Moultrie Packers Georgia–Florida League Grant Gillis
D Mansfield Red Sox Ohio State League Dewey Stover

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Little Rock, Canton, Mansfield[1]

Notes

  1. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

References

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