The 1919 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 6th in the American League with a record of 66 wins and 71 losses.
Regular season [ edit ]
Babe Ruth had his breakout offensive season in 1919, having been converted into an outfielder . He set a major league record with 29 home runs and also led the league in runs batted in and runs scored. Ruth also made 15 pitching starts, going 9–5 with a 2.97 earned run average .
Season standings [ edit ]
Record vs. opponents [ edit ]
1919 American League Records
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Team
BOS
CWS
CLE
DET
NYY
PHI
STL
WSH
Boston
—
9–11
4–15
9–11
10–9
14–6
9–10–1
11–9
Chicago
11–9
—
12–8
11–9
12–8
17–3
11–9
14–6
Cleveland
15–4
8–12
—
8–12
13–7
16–4
11–9
13–7
Detroit
11–9
9–11
12–8
—
8–12
14–6
14–6
12–8
New York
9–10
8–12
7–13
12–8
—
18–2
12–8
14–6–2
Philadelphia
6–14
3–17
4–16
6–14
2–18
—
7–13
8–12
St. Louis
10–9–1
9–11
9–11
6–14
8–12
13–7
—
12–8
Washington
9–11
6–14
7–13
8–12
6–14–2
12–8
8–12
—
Opening Day lineup [ edit ]
1919 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers
Catchers
Infielders
Outfielders
Manager
Player stats [ edit ]
Batting [ edit ]
Starters by position [ edit ]
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Other batters [ edit ]
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pitching [ edit ]
Starting pitchers [ edit ]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Other pitchers [ edit ]
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Relief pitchers [ edit ]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Awards and honors [ edit ]
League top five finishers [ edit ]
Sam Jones
Babe Ruth
#1 home runs (29)
#1 runs batted in (114)
#1 runs scored (103)
#1 on-base percentage (.456)
#1 slugging percentage (.657)
Wally Schang
#2 on-base percentage (.436)
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