1937 Boston Red Sox Roster

American League (AL)
Team Record: 80-72
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 595,108, Avg. 10,260
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Joe Cronin (80-72)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1937 Boston Red Sox Statistics
1937 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1937 season with a record of 80 wins and 72 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.

The Red Sox scored 821 runs and yielded 775 runs. Jimmie Foxx walloped 36 home runs for Boston, and Joe Cronin added 20 or more, too. Jimmie Foxx drove in 127 runs. Ben Chapman and Joe Cronin paced all regular hitters by hitting .307. Lefty Grove topped the team with 17 wins, while Jack Wilson contributed 15 or more wins, too Lefty Grove recorded a 3.02 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.

Joe Cronin coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Mel AlmadaRFLLFebruary 7, 19136'0"170Huatabampo, So Mexico
Moe BergCRRMarch 2, 19026'1"185New York, NY USA
Stew BowersPBRFebruary 26, 19156'0"170New Freedom, PA USA
Ben ChapmanRFRRDecember 25, 19086'0"190Nashville, TN USA
Doc CramerCFLRJuly 22, 19056'2"185Beach Haven, NJ USA
Joe CroninSSRROctober 12, 19065'11"180San Francisco, CA USA
Dom DallessandroLFLLOctober 3, 19135'6"168Reading, PA USA
Bob DaughtersPRRAugust 5, 19146'2"185Cincinnati, OH USA
Gene DesautelsCRRJune 13, 19075'11"170Worcester, MA USA
Bobby Doerr2BRRApril 7, 19185'11"175Los Angeles, CA USA
Rick FerrellCRROctober 12, 19055'10"160Durham, NC USA
Wes FerrellPRRFebruary 2, 19086'2"195Greensboro, NC USA
Jimmie Foxx1BRROctober 22, 19076'0"195Sudlersville, MD USA
Fabian GaffkeRFRRAugust 5, 19135'10"185Milwaukee, WI USA
Joe GonzalesPRRMarch 19, 19155'9"175San Francisco, CA USA
Lefty GrovePLLMarch 6, 19006'3"190Lonaconing, MD USA
Jim HenryPRRJune 26, 19106'2"175Danville, VA USA
Pinky Higgins3BRRMay 27, 19096'1"185Red Oak, TX USA
Johnny MarcumPLRSeptember 9, 19095'11"197Campbellsburg, KY USA
Archie McKainPBLMay 12, 19115'10"175Delphos, KS USA
Eric McNair2BRRApril 12, 19095'8"160Meridian, MS USA
Oscar Melillo2BRRAugust 4, 18995'8"150Chicago, IL USA
Buster MillsLFRRSeptember 16, 19085'11"195Ranger, TX USA
Bobo NewsomPRRAugust 11, 19076'3"200Hartsville, SC USA
Ted OlsonPRRAugust 27, 19126'2"185Quincy, MA USA
Fritz OstermuellerPLLSeptember 15, 19075'11"175Quincy, IL USA
Johnny PeacockCLRJanuary 10, 19105'11"165Fremont, NC USA
Tommy ThomasPRRDecember 23, 18995'10"175Baltimore, MD USA
Rube WalbergPLLJuly 27, 18966'1"190Pine City, MN USA
Jack WilsonPRRApril 12, 19125'11"210Portland, OR USA



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