1936 Boston Red Sox season

The 1936 Boston Red Sox season was the 36th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished sixth in the American League (AL) with a record of 74 wins and 80 losses, 28 12 games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 1936 World Series.

1936 Boston Red Sox
Major League affiliations
Location
Results
Record74–80 (.481)
League place6th (28 12 GB)
Other information
Owner(s)Tom Yawkey
General manager(s)Eddie Collins
Manager(s)Joe Cronin
Local radioWNAC
(Fred Hoey)
StatsESPN.com
BB-reference
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Offseason

Regular season

Season standings

American League W L Pct. GB Home Road
New York Yankees 10251 0.667 56–21 46–30
Detroit Tigers 8371 0.539 19½ 44–33 39–38
Washington Senators 8271 0.536 20 42–35 40–36
Chicago White Sox 8170 0.536 20 43–32 38–38
Cleveland Indians 8074 0.519 22½ 49–30 31–44
Boston Red Sox 7480 0.481 28½ 47–29 27–51
St. Louis Browns 5795 0.375 44½ 31–43 26–52
Philadelphia Athletics 53100 0.346 49 31–46 22–54

Record vs. opponents

1936 American League Records

Sources:
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYY PHI STL WSH
Boston 12–109–1313–915–7–113–912–108–14
Chicago 10–1212–10–18–147–1415–713–8–116–5
Cleveland 13–910–12–19–136–16–113–915–7–114–8
Detroit 9–1314–813–98–1417–511–1111–11
New York 15–7–114–716–6–114–816–614–813–9
Philadelphia 9–137–159–135–176–1611–10–16–16
St. Louis 10–128–13–17–15–111–118–1410–11–13–19
Washington 14–85–168–1411–119–1316–1619–3

Opening Day lineup

  5Billy WerberRF
  8Doc CramerCF
  7Heinie Manush    LF
  3Jimmie Foxx1B
  6Joe Cronin SS
  4Eric McNair3B
  2Rick FerrellC
24Ski Melillo2B
12Wes FerrellP

Roster

1936 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Coaches

Player stats

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
1BJimmie Foxx155585198.33841143
3BBilly Werber145535147.2751067
OFDoc Cramer154643188.292041

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
Joe Cronin8129583.281243

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
Wes Ferrell3930120154.19106
Johnny Marcum311748134.8157

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
Ted Olson518.1117.365

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
Joe Cascarella100206.977
Stew Bowers50005.930
Emerson Dickman10009.002

Farm system

Level Team League Manager
AA Syracuse Chiefs International League Nemo Leibold and Mike Kelly
AA San Diego Padres Pacific Coast League Frank Shellenback
A1 Little Rock Travelers Southern Association Doc Prothro
A Elmira Colonels New York–Pennsylvania League Rabbit Maranville
B Rocky Mount Red Sox Piedmont League Specs Toporcer
C Helena Seaporters Cotton States League Rod Whitney
C Canton Terriers Middle Atlantic League Floyd "Pat" Patterson
D Danville-Scholfield Leafs Bi-State League Herb Brett
D Eau Claire Bears Northern League Johnny Mostil

LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Eau Claire[2]

Notes

  1. Jimmie Foxx page at Baseball Reference
  2. Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 2007

References

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