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| Record |
83-71 .539 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the AL (14 games back) |
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82-72, 82-72, 82-72 |
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720 /
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| Ballpark | Fenway Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 107 / Pitching: 105 | | Attendance | 1,427,315 (3rd) (5th) | | Spring Training | Sarasota, Florida (Payne Park) | | Manager | Joe Cronin | | Coaches | Del Baker, Larry Woodall, Paul Schreiber, Tom Carey | | Executives | President: Thomas Yawkey, General Manager: Eddie Collins | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Toronto Maple Leafs, (AAA) Louisville Colonels, (AA) New Orleans Pelicans, (A) Scranton Red Sox, (B) Roanoke Red Sox, (B) Lynn Red Sox, (C) Oneonta Red Sox, (C) San Jose Red Sox, (D) Wellsville Nitros, (D) Milford Red Sox | | Radio | (WHDH) Jim Britt, Tom Hussey |
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The 1947 Boston Red Sox
went 83-71
and finished 3rd
in the
American League. The Red Sox
drew 1,427,315
to Fenway Park.
Bobby Doerr, Ted Williams and Rudy York made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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