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Record	9007 - 8418 (.517)
Home +/-	+236.6
Away +/-	+56.5

	#	Last	Since
World Series	7	2007	6 yrs
League	12	2007	6 yrs
Division	6	2007	6 yrs
Wild Card	7	2009	4 yrs

Baseball-Reference Links		Links
Team Encyclopedia	Batting Stats	Retrosheet
Starters Positional	Pitching Stats	Baseball-Almanac
Starters Pitching	Batting Leaders	Baseball America Execs
Opening Day Starters	Pitching Leaders	Wikipedia / BR Bullpen
Managers	Team Batting	SportsLogos.net
Amateur Drafts	Team Pitching	Official Site

Boston Red Sox All-Time Team

WAR data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com

Left Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ted Williams	19	1939	1960	123.2
Carl Yastrzemski	23	1961	1983	96.0
Jim Rice	16	1974	1989	47.2
Manny Ramirez	8	2001	2008	33.1
Mike Greenwell	12	1985	1996	25.6

Center Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Tris Speaker	9	1907	1915	55.5
Reggie Smith	8	1966	1973	34.1
Fred Lynn	7	1974	1980	31.9
Dom DiMaggio	11	1940	1953	31.8
Jim Piersall	8	1950	1958	19.3

Right Field	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Dwight Evans	19	1972	1990	65.1
Harry Hooper	12	1909	1920	39.0
Jackie Jensen	7	1954	1961	22.2
Trot Nixon	10	1996	2006	19.4
Buck Freeman	7	1901	1907	18.3

Shortstop	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Nomar Garciaparra	9	1996	2004	41.2
Rico Petrocelli	13	1963	1976	39.0
John Valentin	10	1992	2001	32.1
Johnny Pesky	8	1942	1952	30.4
Joe Cronin	11	1935	1945	29.4

Second Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bobby Doerr	14	1937	1951	51.3
Dustin Pedroia	8	2006	2013	34.2
Billy Goodman	11	1947	1957	21.7
Jody Reed	6	1987	1992	14.2
Hobe Ferris	7	1901	1907	12.6

Third Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Wade Boggs	11	1982	1992	71.5
Larry Gardner	10	1908	1917	30.7
Jimmy Collins	7	1901	1907	27.2
Frank Malzone	11	1955	1965	16.8
Tim Naehring	8	1990	1997	12.7

First Base	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Jimmie Foxx	7	1936	1942	34.6
Kevin Youkilis	9	2004	2012	31.3
Pete Runnels	5	1958	1962	20.2
Mo Vaughn	8	1991	1998	19.1
George Scott	9	1966	1979	13.8

Manager	Yrs	First	Last	mPts
Terry Francona	8	2004	2011	41.3
Joe Cronin	13	1935	1947	29.9
Jimmy Collins	6	1901	1906	23.6
Bill Carrigan	7	1913	1929	23.0
John McNamara	4	1985	1988	13.2

Catcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Carlton Fisk	11	1969	1980	39.5
Jason Varitek	15	1997	2011	24.3
Bill Carrigan	10	1906	1916	12.0
Rich Gedman	11	1980	1990	11.7
Rick Ferrell	5	1933	1937	11.0

Designated Hitter	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
David Ortiz	11	2003	2013	38.2
Jose Canseco	2	1995	1996	5.6
Mike Easler	2	1984	1985	4.2

Starting Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Roger Clemens	13	1984	1996	81.6
Cy Young	8	1901	1908	68.5
Pedro Martinez	7	1998	2004	53.6
Lefty Grove	8	1934	1941	41.9
Babe Ruth	6	1914	1919	41.1
Luis Tiant	8	1971	1978	36.1
Joe Wood	8	1908	1915	33.9
Tim Wakefield	17	1995	2011	32.7
Mel Parnell	10	1947	1956	27.5
Dutch Leonard	6	1913	1918	27.5
Jon Lester	8	2006	2013	26.3
Ray Collins	7	1909	1915	23.9
Wes Ferrell	4	1934	1937	23.7
Tex Hughson	8	1941	1949	23.5
Josh Beckett	7	2006	2012	22.9
Dennis Eckersley	8	1978	1998	22.3
Joe Dobson	9	1941	1954	21.0
Frank Sullivan	8	1953	1960	20.7

Swingman	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Ellis Kinder	8	1948	1955	25.6
Derek Lowe	8	1997	2004	19.6
Greg Harris	6	1989	1994	8.5
Tom Gordon	4	1996	1999	8.4
Leo Kiely	6	1951	1959	6.1

Relief Pitcher	Yrs	First	Last	WAR
Bob Stanley	13	1977	1989	24.3
Dick Radatz	5	1962	1966	17.8
Jonathan Papelbon	7	2005	2011	16.4
Tom Burgmeier	5	1978	1982	10.5
Dick Drago	5	1974	1980	8.4
Mike Timlin	6	2003	2008	7.7
Sparky Lyle	5	1967	1971	7.2
Hideki Okajima	5	2007	2011	6.9
Bill Campbell	5	1977	1981	5.4
Rich Garces	7	1996	2002	4.9
Mike Fornieles	7	1957	1963	4.7
Daniel Bard	5	2009	2013	4.3
Keith Foulke	3	2004	2006	4.2
Luis Aponte	4	1980	1983	4.1
Manny Delcarmen	6	2005	2010	4.0
Calvin Schiraldi	2	1986	1987	3.7
John Wyatt	3	1966	1968	3.5
Jeff Reardon	3	1990	1992	3.4

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Wins Above Replacement data courtesy of Baseball-Reference.com.

Defensive Regression Analysis data used here was obtained with permission from Michael Humphreys, author of Wizardry.

The transaction and player splits data used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by Retrosheet.
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Uniform images used with permission from Marc Okkonen, author of Baseball Uniforms of the 20th Century.
Images can also be viewed at the Hall of Fame online exhibit Dressed to the Nines

Win Shares are calculated using the formula in the book Win Shares by Bill James