1931 Boston Red Sox season

1931 Boston Red Sox
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901)
Location
Fenway Park (Since 1912) Boston, Massachusetts (Since 1901)
1931 Information
Owner(s)	J.A. Robert Quinn
Manager(s)	Shano Collins
Local television	none
Local radio	WNAC Fred Hoey
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The 1931 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 6th in the American League with a record of 62 wins and 90 losses.

Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB
Philadelphia Athletics	107	45	.704	--
New York Yankees	94	59	.614	13½
Washington Senators	92	62	.597	16
Cleveland Indians	78	76	.506	30
St. Louis Browns	63	91	.409	45
Boston Red Sox	62	90	.408	45
Detroit Tigers	61	93	.396	47
Chicago White Sox	56	97	.366	51½

Opening Day lineup

4	Rabbit Warstler	SS
12	Russ Scarritt	LF
1	Bill Sweeney	1B
15	Earl Webb	RF
3	Jack Rothrock	3B
2	Bobby Reeves	2B
14	Tom Oliver	CF
9	Charlie Berry	C
31	Wilcy Moore	P

Roster

1931 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers 27 Jim Brillheart 25 Ed Durham 19 Milt Gaston 28 Bob Kline 24 Hod Lisenbee 21 Danny MacFayden 30 Jud McLaughlin 31 Wilcy Moore 23 Ed Morris 29 Walter Murphy 22 Jack Russell		Catchers  9 Charlie Berry 11 Ed Connolly 10 Muddy Ruel 16 Howie Storie Infielders  8 Pat Creeden  7 Ollie Marquardt 28 Marty McManus  5 Otto Miller 10 Marv Olson 34 Urbane Pickering  2 Bobby Reeves  6 Hal Rhyne  9 John Smith  1 Bill Sweeney  4 Rabbit Warstler		Outfielders 16 Johnny Lucas 14 Tom Oliver  3 Jack Rothrock 16 Gene Rye 12 Russ Scarritt 23 George Stumpf 17 Al Van Camp 15 Earl Webb 12 Tom Winsett Other batters  7 Bill Marshall 27 Bill McWilliams		Manager 32 Shano Collins Coaches -- Hugh Duffy 33 Rudy Hulswitt

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
2B	Warstler, RabbitRabbit Warstler	66	181	44	.243	0	10

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
Scarritt, RussRuss Scarritt	10	39	6	.154	0	1

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

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

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
Brillheart, JimJim Brillheart	11	0	0	0	5.49	7

References

• 1931 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
• 1931 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com