1924 Boston Red Sox season

 

1924 Boston Red Sox
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901)
Location
Fenway Park (Since 1912) Boston, Massachusetts (Since 1901)
1924 Information
Owner(s)	J.A. Robert Quinn
Manager(s)	Lee Fohl
Local television	none
Local radio	none
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The 1924 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 7th in the American League with a record of 67 wins and 87 losses.

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB
Washington Senators	92	62	.597	--
New York Yankees	89	63	.586	2
Detroit Tigers	86	68	.558	6
St. Louis Browns	74	78	.487	17
Philadelphia Athletics	71	81	.467	20
Cleveland Indians	67	86	.438	24½
Boston Red Sox	67	87	.435	25
Chicago White Sox	66	87	.431	25½

Opening Day lineup

Ira Flagstead	CF
Bill Wambsganss	2B
Bobby Veach	LF
Joe Harris	1B
Ike Boone	RF
Howard Shanks	3B
Dud Lee	SS
Steve O'Neill	C
Howard Ehmke	P

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
2B	Wambsganss, BillBill Wambsganss	156	636	174	.274	0	49
OF	Flagstead, IraIra Flagstead	149	560	172	.307	5	43
OF	Veach, BobbyBobby Veach	142	519	153	.295	5	99

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

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
Ehmke, HowardHoward Ehmke	45	315	19	17	3.46	119
Ferguson, AlexAlex Ferguson	41	237.2	14	17	3.79	78

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

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

References

• 1924 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
• 1924 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com