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| "I see great things in baseball. It's our game -- the American game. It will take our people out of doors, fill them with oxygen, give them a larger physical stoicism. Tend to relieve us from being a nervous, dyspeptic set. Repair those losses, and be a blessing to us." |
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| Record |
94-60 .610 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the AL (4 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
94-60, 96-58, 96-58 |
| Runs
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1027 /
804 |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 110 / Pitching: 107 | | Attendance | 1,344,080 (4th) (4th) | | Payroll | $561,482 (2nd) | | Spring Training | Sarasota, Florida (Payne Field) | | Managers | Joe McCarthy, Steve O'Neill | | Coaches | Earl Combs, George C. Susce, James Brown, Johnny Schulte, Paul Schreiber, Steve O'Neil | | Executives | President: Thomas Yawkey, General Manager: Joe Cronin | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Louisville Colonels, (AA) Birmingham Barons, (A) Scranton Red Sox, (B) Roanoke Red Sox, (C) Oneonta Red Sox, (C) San Jose Red Sox, (D) Marion Red Sox, (D) Kinston Eagles | | Radio | (WHBH) Jim Britt, Leo Egan, Tom Hussey | | TV | (WBZ/WNAC) Bump Hadley, Jim Britt, Tom Hussey |
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The 1950 Boston Red Sox
went 94-60
and finished 3rd
in the
American League. The Red Sox
drew 1,344,080
to Fenway Park.
Dom DiMaggio, Bobby Doerr, Walt Dropo, Vern Stephens and Ted Williams made the All-Star team. Walt Dropo won the American League Rookie of the Year award.
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