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1908 Boston Red Sox (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907/1909)
75-79, Finished 5th in American League
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Scored 564 runs, Allowed 513 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70
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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1908 Stats / Schedule / Transactions (1907/1909)

Transactions listed are from November 1 of previous year to April 1 of the following year.

November 5, 1907

Sold Hobe Ferris to the New York Highlanders.

December 28, 1907

Traded a player to be named later and cash to the Baltimore (International). Received Fred Burchell. The Boston Americans sent John Knight (December 28, 1907) to the Baltimore (International) to complete the trade.

1908

Purchased Eddie Cicotte from the Lincoln (Western) for $2,500.

January 2, 1908

Traded Al Shaw to the Chicago White Sox. Received Ed McFarland.

May 31, 1908 (Standings)

Traded Jesse Tannehill to the Washington Senators. Received Case Patten.

June 8, 1908 (Standings)

Signed Larry Gardner as an amateur free agent.

July 10, 1908 (Standings)

Purchased Jake Stahl from the New York Highlanders.

Sold Bob Unglaub to the Washington Senators.

July 20, 1908 (Standings)

Traded Tex Pruiett to the Cleveland Naps. Received Jake Thielman.

July 26, 1908 (Standings)

George Winter selected by the Detroit Tigers off waivers.

August, 1908 (Standings)

Purchased Joe Wood from the Kansas City (American Association).

August 17, 1908 (Standings)

Traded Frank LaPorte to the New York Highlanders. Received Harry Niles.

August 28, 1908 (Standings)

Released Deacon McGuire.

September 20, 1908 (Standings)

Sold Denny Sullivan to the Cleveland Naps.

November 9, 1908

Sold Chet Chadbourne to the Indianapolis (American Association).

Sold Ralph Glaze to the Indianapolis (American Association).

November 23, 1908

Signed Harry Hooper as a free agent.

December 12, 1908

Traded Lou Criger to the St. Louis Browns. Received Tubby Spencer and $5,000.

February 16, 1909

Traded Cy Young to the Cleveland Naps. Received Charlie Chech, Jack Ryan, and $12,500.

Sold Gavvy Cravath to the Chicago White Sox.


The transaction information used here was obtained free of charge from and is copyrighted by RetroSheet. Last transaction is September 30, 2007.

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