1996 Boston Red Sox Roster
Team Record: 85-77
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,315,349, Avg. 28,585
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Kevin Kennedy (85-77)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1996 Boston Red Sox Results
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1996 season with a record of 85 wins and 77 losses, finishing third in the AL's East Division.
The Red Sox plated 928 runs and allowed 921 runs. Mo Vaughn walloped 44 home runs for Boston, while Troy O'Leary, Jose Canseco, Mike Stanley, Reggie Jefferson and Tim Naehring each swatted 20 or more also. Mo Vaughn recorded 143 runs batted in and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .326. Tim Wakefield led the team with 14 wins, and Roger Clemens recorded a 3.63 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
Kevin Kennedy coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Stan Belinda | P | R | R | August 6, 1966 | 6'3" | 185 | Huntingdon, PA USA |
Esteban Beltre | 3B | R | R | December 26, 1967 | 5'10" | 155 | Quisqueya, Sa D.R. |
Darren Bragg | RF | L | R | September 7, 1969 | 5'9" | 180 | Waterbury, CT USA |
Mark Brandenburg | P | R | R | July 14, 1970 | 6'0" | 180 | Houston, TX USA |
Jose Canseco | LF | R | R | July 2, 1964 | 6'4" | 240 | La Habana, La Cuba |
Phil Clark | 1B | R | R | May 6, 1968 | 6'0" | 180 | Crockett, TX USA |
Roger Clemens | P | R | R | August 4, 1962 | 6'4" | 205 | Dayton, OH USA |
Alex Cole | CF | L | L | August 17, 1965 | 6'2" | 170 | Fayetteville, NC USA |
Wil Cordero | 2B | R | R | October 3, 1971 | 6'2" | 185 | Mayaguez, P.R. |
Milt Cuyler | CF | B | R | October 7, 1968 | 5'10" | 175 | Macon, GA USA |
Alex Delgado | C | R | R | January 11, 1971 | 6'0" | 195 | Palmarejo, Zu Venezuela |
John Doherty | P | R | R | June 11, 1967 | 6'4" | 190 | Bronx, NY USA |
Vaughn Eshelman | P | L | L | May 22, 1969 | 6'3" | 205 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Jeff Frye | 2B | R | R | August 31, 1966 | 5'9" | 180 | Oakland, CA USA |
Rich Garces | P | R | R | May 18, 1971 | 6'0" | 250 | Maracay, Ar Venezuela |
Nomar Garciaparra | SS | R | R | July 23, 1973 | 6'0" | 165 | Whittier, CA USA |
Tom Gordon | P | R | R | November 18, 1967 | 5'9" | 160 | Sebring, FL USA |
Mike Greenwell | LF | L | R | July 18, 1963 | 6'0" | 170 | Louisville, KY USA |
Ken Grundt | P | L | L | August 26, 1969 | 6'4" | 195 | Melrose Park, IL USA |
Eric Gunderson | P | R | L | March 29, 1966 | 6'0" | 175 | Portland, OR USA |
Reggie Harris | P | R | R | August 12, 1968 | 6'1" | 180 | Waynesboro, VA USA |
Bill Haselman | C | R | R | May 25, 1966 | 6'3" | 205 | Long Branch, NJ USA |
Scott Hatteberg | C | L | R | December 14, 1969 | 6'1" | 192 | Salem, OR USA |
Dwayne Hosey | CF | B | R | March 11, 1967 | 5'10" | 175 | Sharon, PA USA |
Joe Hudson | P | R | R | September 29, 1970 | 6'1" | 173 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Reggie Jefferson | LF | B | L | September 25, 1968 | 6'4" | 210 | Tallahassee, FL USA |
Brent Knackert | P | R | R | August 1, 1969 | 6'3" | 185 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
Kerry Lacy | P | R | R | August 7, 1972 | 6'2" | 195 | Chattanooga, TN USA |
Mike Maddux | P | L | R | August 27, 1961 | 6'2" | 180 | Dayton, OH USA |
Pat Mahomes | P | R | R | August 9, 1970 | 6'1" | 175 | Bryan, TX USA |
Jose Malave | RF | R | R | May 31, 1971 | 6'2" | 212 | Cumana, Su Venezuela |
Jeff Manto | 3B | R | R | August 23, 1964 | 6'3" | 210 | Bristol, PA USA |
Walt McKeel | C | R | R | January 17, 1972 | 6'2" | 200 | Wilson, NC USA |
Nate Minchey | P | R | R | August 31, 1969 | 6'8" | 225 | Austin, TX USA |
Kevin Mitchell | RF | R | R | January 13, 1962 | 5'10" | 186 | San Diego, CA USA |
Jamie Moyer | P | L | L | November 18, 1962 | 6'0" | 170 | Sellersville, PA USA |
Tim Naehring | 3B | R | R | February 1, 1967 | 6'2" | 190 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
Trot Nixon | RF | L | L | April 11, 1974 | 6'1" | 195 | Durham, NC USA |
Troy O'Leary | RF | L | L | August 4, 1969 | 6'0" | 175 | Compton, CA USA |
Rudy Pemberton | RF | R | R | December 17, 1969 | 6'1" | 185 | San Pedro de Macoris, Sa D.R. |
Brad Pennington | P | L | L | April 14, 1969 | 6'5" | 205 | Salem, IN USA |
Greg Pirkl | P | R | R | August 7, 1970 | 6'5" | 225 | Long Beach, CA USA |
Arquimedez Pozo | 2B | R | R | August 24, 1973 | 5'10" | 160 | Santo Domingo, Di D.R. |
Tony Rodriguez | SS | R | R | August 15, 1970 | 5'11" | 165 | Rio Piedras, P.R. |
Bill Selby | IF | L | R | June 11, 1970 | 5'9" | 190 | Monroeville, AL USA |
Aaron Sele | P | R | R | June 25, 1970 | 6'5" | 205 | Golden Valley, MN USA |
Heathcliff Slocumb | P | R | R | June 7, 1966 | 6'3" | 180 | Jamaica, NY USA |
Mike Stanley | C | R | R | June 25, 1963 | 6'1" | 185 | Fort Lauderdale, FL USA |
Mike Stanton | P | L | L | June 2, 1967 | 6'1" | 190 | Houston, TX USA |
Jeff Suppan | P | R | R | January 2, 1975 | 6'2" | 225 | Oklahoma City, OK USA |
Jim Tatum | 3B | R | R | October 9, 1967 | 6'2" | 200 | San Diego, CA USA |
Lee Tinsley | CF | B | R | March 4, 1969 | 5'11" | 190 | Shelbyville, KY USA |
John Valentin | SS | R | R | February 18, 1967 | 6'0" | 170 | Mineola, NY USA |
Mo Vaughn | 1B | L | R | December 15, 1967 | 6'1" | 225 | Norwalk, CT USA |
Tim Wakefield | P | R | R | August 2, 1966 | 6'2" | 210 | Melbourne, FL USA |