1954 Boston Red Sox season
The 1954 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 4th in the American League with a record of 69 wins and 85 losses.
Contents
Regular season
Season standings
| American League | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Cleveland Indians | 111 | 43 | .721 | -- |
| New York Yankees | 103 | 51 | .669 | 8 |
| Chicago White Sox | 94 | 60 | .610 | 17 |
| Boston Red Sox | 69 | 85 | .448 | 42 |
| Detroit Tigers | 68 | 86 | .442 | 43 |
| Washington Senators | 66 | 88 | .429 | 45 |
| Baltimore Orioles | 54 | 100 | .351 | 57 |
| Philadelphia Athletics | 51 | 103 | .331 | 60 |
Opening Day lineup
| 8 | Billy Consolo | 2B |
| 37 | Jimmy Piersall | CF |
| 30 | Jackie Jensen | RF |
| 1 | George Kell | 3B |
| 10 | Billy Goodman | LF |
| 3 | Dick Gernert | 1B |
| 22 | Sammy White | C |
| 5 | Ted Lepcio | SS |
| 17 | Mel Parnell | P |
Roster
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters
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Manager
Coaches
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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 |
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| RF | Piersall, JimmyJimmy Piersall | 133 | 474 | 135 | .285 | 8 | 38 |
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 |
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| Consolo, BillyBilly Consolo | 91 | 242 | 55 | .227 | 1 | 11 |
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 |
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| Brewer, TomTom Brewer | 33 | 162.2 | 10 | 9 | 4.65 | 69 |
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 |
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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 |
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Farm system
| Level | Team | League | Manager |
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| AAA | Louisville Colonels | American Association | Pinky Higgins |
| A | Albany Senators | Eastern League | Jack Burns |
| B | Greensboro Patriots | Carolina League | Eddie Popowski |
| C | San Jose Red Sox | California League | Red Marion |
| D | Bluefield Blue-Grays | Appalachian League | Len Okrie |
| D | Corning Red Sox | PONY League | Sheriff Robinson |
Notes
References
- 1954 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
- 1954 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com
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