1996 Boston Red Sox Roster

American League (AL)
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 Statistics
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
Stan BelindaPRRAugust 6, 19666'3"185Huntingdon, PA USA
Esteban Beltre3BRRDecember 26, 19675'10"155Quisqueya, Sa D.R.
Darren BraggRFLRSeptember 7, 19695'9"180Waterbury, CT USA
Mark BrandenburgPRRJuly 14, 19706'0"180Houston, TX USA
Jose CansecoLFRRJuly 2, 19646'4"240La Habana, La Cuba
Phil Clark1BRRMay 6, 19686'0"180Crockett, TX USA
Roger ClemensPRRAugust 4, 19626'4"205Dayton, OH USA
Alex ColeCFLLAugust 17, 19656'2"170Fayetteville, NC USA
Wil Cordero2BRROctober 3, 19716'2"185Mayaguez, P.R.
Milt CuylerCFBROctober 7, 19685'10"175Macon, GA USA
Alex DelgadoCRRJanuary 11, 19716'0"195Palmarejo, Zu Venezuela
John DohertyPRRJune 11, 19676'4"190Bronx, NY USA
Vaughn EshelmanPLLMay 22, 19696'3"205Philadelphia, PA USA
Jeff Frye2BRRAugust 31, 19665'9"180Oakland, CA USA
Rich GarcesPRRMay 18, 19716'0"250Maracay, Ar Venezuela
Nomar GarciaparraSSRRJuly 23, 19736'0"165Whittier, CA USA
Tom GordonPRRNovember 18, 19675'9"160Sebring, FL USA
Mike GreenwellLFLRJuly 18, 19636'0"170Louisville, KY USA
Ken GrundtPLLAugust 26, 19696'4"195Melrose Park, IL USA
Eric GundersonPRLMarch 29, 19666'0"175Portland, OR USA
Reggie HarrisPRRAugust 12, 19686'1"180Waynesboro, VA USA
Bill HaselmanCRRMay 25, 19666'3"205Long Branch, NJ USA
Scott HattebergCLRDecember 14, 19696'1"192Salem, OR USA
Dwayne HoseyCFBRMarch 11, 19675'10"175Sharon, PA USA
Joe HudsonPRRSeptember 29, 19706'1"173Philadelphia, PA USA
Reggie JeffersonLFBLSeptember 25, 19686'4"210Tallahassee, FL USA
Brent KnackertPRRAugust 1, 19696'3"185Los Angeles, CA USA
Kerry LacyPRRAugust 7, 19726'2"195Chattanooga, TN USA
Mike MadduxPLRAugust 27, 19616'2"180Dayton, OH USA
Pat MahomesPRRAugust 9, 19706'1"175Bryan, TX USA
Jose MalaveRFRRMay 31, 19716'2"212Cumana, Su Venezuela
Jeff Manto3BRRAugust 23, 19646'3"210Bristol, PA USA
Walt McKeelCRRJanuary 17, 19726'2"200Wilson, NC USA
Nate MincheyPRRAugust 31, 19696'8"225Austin, TX USA
Kevin MitchellRFRRJanuary 13, 19625'10"186San Diego, CA USA
Jamie MoyerPLLNovember 18, 19626'0"170Sellersville, PA USA
Tim Naehring3BRRFebruary 1, 19676'2"190Cincinnati, OH USA
Trot NixonRFLLApril 11, 19746'1"195Durham, NC USA
Troy O'LearyRFLLAugust 4, 19696'0"175Compton, CA USA
Rudy PembertonRFRRDecember 17, 19696'1"185San Pedro de Macoris, Sa D.R.
Brad PenningtonPLLApril 14, 19696'5"205Salem, IN USA
Greg PirklPRRAugust 7, 19706'5"225Long Beach, CA USA
Arquimedez Pozo2BRRAugust 24, 19735'10"160Santo Domingo, Di D.R.
Tony RodriguezSSRRAugust 15, 19705'11"165Rio Piedras, P.R.
Bill SelbyIFLRJune 11, 19705'9"190Monroeville, AL USA
Aaron SelePRRJune 25, 19706'5"205Golden Valley, MN USA
Heathcliff SlocumbPRRJune 7, 19666'3"180Jamaica, NY USA
Mike StanleyCRRJune 25, 19636'1"185Fort Lauderdale, FL USA
Mike StantonPLLJune 2, 19676'1"190Houston, TX USA
Jeff SuppanPRRJanuary 2, 19756'2"225Oklahoma City, OK USA
Jim Tatum3BRROctober 9, 19676'2"200San Diego, CA USA
Lee TinsleyCFBRMarch 4, 19695'11"190Shelbyville, KY USA
John ValentinSSRRFebruary 18, 19676'0"170Mineola, NY USA
Mo Vaughn1BLRDecember 15, 19676'1"225Norwalk, CT USA
Tim WakefieldPRRAugust 2, 19666'2"210Melbourne, FL USA



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