The 1927 Boston Red Sox season was the 27th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished last in the eight-team American League (AL) with a record of 51 wins and 103 losses, 59 games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 1927 World Series.
Regular season Season standings
Record vs. opponents
Opening Day lineup Pee-Wee Wanninger SSFred Haney 3BJack Tobin RFIra Flagstead CFPhil Todt 1BWally Shaner LFBill Regan 2BFred Hofmann C Slim Harriss P Source:
Roster 1927 Boston Red Sox Roster Pitchers Catchers
Infielders Outfielders
Other batters Manager
Coaches (Pitching)
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 103 244 67 .275 1 31 1B 140 516 122 .236 6 52 2B 129 468 128 .274 2 66 SS 133 469 135 .288 2 47 3B 82 207 55 .266 2 28 OF 111 374 116 .310 2 40 OF 122 406 111 .273 3 49 OF 131 466 133 .285 4 69
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 Jack Rothrock 117 428 111 .259 1 36 Cleo Carlyle 95 278 65 .234 1 28 Fred Hofmann 87 217 59 .272 0 24 Red Rollings 82 184 49 .266 0 9 Baby Doll Jacobson 45 155 38 .245 0 24 47 116 32 .276 3 12 Bill Moore 44 69 15 .217 0 4 Arlie Tarbert 33 69 13 .188 0 5 18 60 12 .200 0 1 Frank Welch 15 28 5 .179 0 4 Topper Rigney 8 18 2 .111 0 0 Marty Karow 6 10 2 .200 0 0 Elmer Eggert 5 3 0 .000 0 0 John Freeman 4 2 0 .000 0 0 Fred Bratschi 1 1 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 Hal Wiltse 36 219.0 10 18 5.10 47 Red Ruffing 26 158.1 5 13 4.66 77
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 Slim Harriss 44 217.2 14 21 4.18 77 Tony Welzer 37 171.2 6 11 4.72 56 Danny MacFayden 34 160.1 5 8 4.27 42 Jack Russell 34 147.0 4 9 4.10 25 Del Lundgren 30 136.1 5 12 6.27 39 Ted Wingfield 20 74.2 1 7 5.06 1 5 25.1 0 2 3.55 8 6 23.0 1 1 3.13 6 4 12.1 0 1 2.92 1
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 Rudy Sommers 7 0 0 0 8.36 2 Bob Cremins 4 0 0 0 5.06 0 Frank Bushey 1 0 0 0 6.75 0
References
External links 1927 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference 1927 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com