1910 Boston Red Sox season

Major League Baseball season March 2026 November 2013 Boston Red Sox 1910 American League Huntington Avenue Grounds Boston, Massachusetts 81–72 (.529) 4th John I. Taylor Patsy Donovan bos BOS thumb|right|Opening Day pitcher Eddie Cicotte, shown in 1913 with the Chicago White Sox The 1910 Boston Red Sox season was the tenth season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fourth in the American League (AL) with a record of 81 wins and 72 losses, 22 1 2 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics, who went on to win the 1910 World Series. The team played its home games at Huntington Avenue Grounds. Regular season Prior to the regular season, the team held spring training in Hot Springs, Arkansas.https://www.newspapers.com/clip/25141307/red_sox_have_practice/ Red Sox Have Practice The Philadelphia Inquirer 10 April 2, 1910 November 5, 2018 newspapers.com April 14: The regular season opens with a 4–4 tie, in 14 innings, against the New York Highlanders at Hilltop Park in New York City.https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1910/VBOS01910.htm The 1910 Boston Red Sox Regular Season Game Log Retrosheet November 13, 2018 April 16: Duffy Lewis makes his major league debut.https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/L/Plewid101.htm Duffy Lewis Retrosheet November 13, 2018 April 19: The first home games of the season are a doubleheader against the Washington Senators; Boston wins both games, 2–1 and 5–4. April 27: In an 11–1 road win over Washington, Boston starts its "Golden Outfield" for the first time; Duffy Lewis in left, Tris Speaker in center, and Harry Hooper in right.https://sabr.org/bioproj/person/4f4206c6 Harry Hooper Paul Zingg E. A. Reed SABR November 13, 2018https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1910/B04270WS11910.htm Boston Red Sox 11, Washington Senators 1 April 27, 1910 Retrosheet November 13, 2018 May 26: Red Kleinow was purchased by the Red Sox from the Highlanders.https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/K/Pkleir101.htm Red Kleinow Retrosheet November 13, 2018 July 20: The team's longest winning streak of the season, nine games, ends with a home loss to the Detroit Tigers. August 14: The team's longest losing streak of the season, six games, ends with a road win over the St. Louis Browns. October 8: The regular season ends with a doubleheader on the road against the Highlanders; Boston loses both games, 4–1 and 6–5, in games that last 72 and 100 minutes, respectively. The team's longest games of the season were 15 innings; a May 23 home loss to Chicago, and a June 29 road win at Philadelphia. Statistical leaders The offense was led by Jake Stahl, who hit 10 home runs and had 77 RBIs, and Tris Speaker with a .340 batting average. The pitching staff was led by Eddie Cicotte with 15 wins, Ray Collins with a 1.62 ERA, and Smoky Joe Wood with 145 strikeouts. Season standings Boston Red Sox The team had five games end in a tie; April 14 at New York, May 27 vs. Cleveland, June 14 at Detroit, September 26 at Cleveland, and October 5 at Washington. Tie games are not counted in league standings, but player statistics during tie games are counted.https://ordinary-times.com/2015/12/28/tie-games-in-baseball/ Tie Games in Baseball Richard Hershberger ordinary-times.com December 28, 2015 November 11, 2022 Record vs. opponents BOS Opening Day lineup Amby McConnell 2BHarry Lord 3BTris Speaker CFJake Stahl 1BHeinie Wagner SSHarry Niles RFHarry Hooper LFBill Carrigan CEd Cicotte P Source: https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1910/B04140NYA1910.htm New York Highlanders 4, Boston Red Sox 4 Retrosheet April 14, 1910 November 13, 2018 Roster 1910 Boston Red Sox Roster Pitchers Frank Arellanes Frank Barberich Eddie Cicotte Ray Collins Charley Hall Ben Hunt Ed Karger Louis Leroy Chris Mahoney Marty McHale Charlie Smith Frank Smith Smoky Joe Wood Catchers Bill Carrigan Pat Donahue Red Kleinow Bunny Madden Infielders Hugh Bradley Clyde Engle Charlie French Larry Gardner Ed Hearne Dutch Lerchen Amby McConnell Harry Lord Doc Moskiman Billy Purtell Jake Stahl Heinie Wagner Outfielders Harry Hooper Duffy Lewis Hap Myers Harry Niles Ralph Pond Tris Speaker Manager Patsy Donovan Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Bill Carrigan 114 342 85 .249 3 53 1B Jake Stahl 144 531 144 .271 10 77 2B Larry Gardner 113 413 117 .283 2 36 SS Heinie Wagner 142 491 134 .273 1 52 3B Harry Lord 77 288 72 .250 1 32 OF Tris Speaker 141 538 183 .340 7 65 OF Duffy Lewis 151 541 153 .283 8 68 OF Harry Hooper 155 584 156 .267 2 27 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Clyde Engle 106 363 96 .264 2 38 Billy Purtell 49 168 35 .208 1 15 Red Kleinow 50 147 22 .150 1 8 Hugh Bradley 32 83 14 .169 0 7 Harry Niles 18 57 12 .211 1 3 Charlie French 9 40 8 .200 0 3 Bunny Madden 14 35 13 .371 0 4 Amby McConnell 11 35 6 .171 0 1 Dutch Lerchen 6 15 0 .000 0 0 Doc Moskiman 5 9 1 .111 0 1 Hap Myers 3 6 2 .333 0 0 Ralph Pond 1 4 1 .250 0 0 Pat Donahue 2 4 0 .000 0 0 Ed Hearne 2 2 0 .000 0 0 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Eddie Cicotte 36 250 15 11 2.74 104 Ray Collins baseball 35 244 2 3 13 11 1.62 109 Ed Karger 27 183 1 3 11 7 3.19 81 Charlie Smith pitcher 24 156 1 3 11 6 2.30 53 Frank Arellanes 18 100 4 7 2.88 33 Ben Hunt 7 46 2 3 2 3 4.05 19 Frank Smith 4 28 1 2 4.82 8 Marty McHale 2 11 0 1 3.27 6 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Smoky Joe Wood 35 196 2 3 12 13 1.69 145 Charley Hall Charley Hall (pitcher) 35 188 2 3 12 9 1.91 95 Chris Mahoney 2 11 0 1 3.27 6 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO Frank Barberich 2 0 0 0 7.20 0 Louis Leroy baseball 1 0 0 0 11.25 3 References 30em External links 1910 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference 1910 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com Category:Boston Red Sox seasons Boston Red Sox Boston Red Sox Category:1910s in Boston