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1910 Boston Red Sox season

Major League Baseball season


Major League Baseball season

FieldValue
nameBoston Red Sox
season1910
leagueAmerican League
ballparkHuntington Avenue Grounds
cityBoston, Massachusetts
record81–72 (.529)
league_place4th
ownersJohn I. Taylor
managersPatsy Donovan
espntnbos
brtnBOS

The 1910 Boston Red Sox season was the tenth season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fourth in the American League (AL) with a record of 81 wins and 72 losses, games behind the Philadelphia Athletics, who went on to win the 1910 World Series. The team played its home games at Huntington Avenue Grounds.

Regular season

Prior to the regular season, the team held spring training in Hot Springs, Arkansas.

  • April 14: The regular season opens with a 4–4 tie, in 14 innings, against the New York Highlanders at Hilltop Park in New York City.
  • April 16: Duffy Lewis makes his major league debut.
  • April 19: The first home games of the season are a doubleheader against the Washington Senators; Boston wins both games, 2–1 and 5–4.
  • April 27: In an 11–1 road win over Washington, Boston starts its "Golden Outfield" for the first time; Duffy Lewis in left, Tris Speaker in center, and Harry Hooper in right.
  • May 26: Red Kleinow was purchased by the Red Sox from the Highlanders.
  • July 20: The team's longest winning streak of the season, nine games, ends with a home loss to the Detroit Tigers.
  • August 14: The team's longest losing streak of the season, six games, ends with a road win over the St. Louis Browns.
  • October 8: The regular season ends with a doubleheader on the road against the Highlanders; Boston loses both games, 4–1 and 6–5, in games that last 72 and 100 minutes, respectively. The team's longest games of the season were 15 innings; a May 23 home loss to Chicago, and a June 29 road win at Philadelphia.

Statistical leaders

The offense was led by Jake Stahl, who hit 10 home runs and had 77 RBIs, and Tris Speaker with a .340 batting average. The pitching staff was led by Eddie Cicotte with 15 wins, Ray Collins with a 1.62 ERA, and Smoky Joe Wood with 145 strikeouts.

Season standings

The team had five games end in a tie; April 14 at New York, May 27 vs. Cleveland, June 14 at Detroit, September 26 at Cleveland, and October 5 at Washington.

Record vs. opponents

Opening Day lineup

Source:

Roster

1910 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers

Game log

Boldface text denotes a Red Sox pitcher
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordBox/
Streak
1April 14@ Highlanders4–4Hilltop Park
2April 15@ Highlanders3–2Hilltop Park
3April 16@ Highlanders2–4'''Hilltop Park
4April 19Senators2–1Huntington Avenue Grounds
4April 19Senators5–4Huntington Avenue Grounds
6April 20Senators4–12Huntington Avenue Grounds
7April 21Senators10–3Huntington Avenue Grounds
8April 22Athletics0–3Huntington Avenue Grounds
9April 23Athletics3–5Huntington Avenue Grounds
10April 25Athletics2–4Huntington Avenue Grounds
11April 27Senators11–1National Park
12April 28Senators1–2National Park
13April 29Senators9–2National Park
14April 30Senators5–3National Park
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordBox/
Streak
15May 2@ Athletics6–7
16May 3@ Athletics0–2
17May 6Highlanders0–11
18May 7Highlanders1–4
19May 9Highlanders10–0
20May 10Browns4–3
21May 11Browns10–3
22May 12Browns1–2
23May 13Browns8–1
24May 14Tigers3–5
25May 16Tigers11–4
25May 17Tigers8–6
27May 19White Sox3–0
28May 20White Sox4–2
29May 23White Sox3–4
30May 24Naps4–3
31May 26Naps7–3
32May 27Naps1–1
33May 28Athletics3–9
34May 30Athletics1–5
35May 30Athletics6–5
36May 31Athletics1–0
37May 31Athletics2–4
#DateOpponentScoreWinLossSaveStadiumAttendanceRecordBox/
Streak
38June 2Browns10–9
39June 4Browns6–0
40June 5Browns1–2
41June 6White Sox0–1
42June 7White Sox7–6
43June 8White Sox4–5
44June 9White Sox0–3
45June 10Naps1–3
46June 13Naps9–7
47June 14Naps6–6
48June 15Tigers8–3
49June 16Tigers3–12
50June 17Tigers4–1
51June 18Tigers2–6
52June 19Tigers9–10
53June 21Senators3–2
54June 22Senators6–0
55June 22Senators2–1
56June 23Senators2–1
57June 24Senators2–1
58June 25@ Athletics1–2
59June 27@ Athletics2–6
60June 27@ Athletics1–3
61June 28@ Athletics4–3
62June 29@ Athletics6–4

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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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C11434285.249353
1B144531144.2711077
2B113413117.283236
SS142491134.273152
3B7728872.250132
OF141538183.340765
OF151541153.283868
OF155584156.267227

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Clyde Engle10636396.264238
Billy Purtell4916835.208115
Red Kleinow5014722.15018
Hugh Bradley328314.16907
Harry Niles185712.21113
Charlie French9408.20003
Bunny Madden143513.37104
11356.17101
Dutch Lerchen6150.00000
Doc Moskiman591.11101
Hap Myers362.33300
141.25000
Pat Donahue240.00000
Ed Hearne220.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
3625015112.74104
3513111.62109
271173.1981
241162.3053
18100472.8833
Ben Hunt7234.0519
Frank Smith428124.828
Marty McHale211013.276

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
3512131.69145
351291.9195
Chris Mahoney211013.276

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGWLSVERASO
20007.200
100011.253

References

References

  1. (April 2, 1910). "Red Sox Have Practice". [[The Philadelphia Inquirer]].
  2. "The 1910 Boston Red Sox Regular Season Game Log".
  3. "Duffy Lewis".
  4. "Harry Hooper".
  5. (April 27, 1910). "Boston Red Sox 11, Washington Senators 1".
  6. "Red Kleinow".
  7. Hershberger, Richard. (December 28, 2015). "Tie Games in Baseball".
  8. (April 14, 1910). "New York Highlanders 4, Boston Red Sox 4".
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