1994 Boston Red Sox season
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| Owner(s) | JRY Trust | |
| Manager(s) | Butch Hobson | |
| Local television | WSBK-TV, Ch. 38 (Sean McDonough, Bob Montgomery) NESN (Bob Kurtz, Jerry Remy) |
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| Local radio | WRKO (Jerry Trupiano, Joe Castiglione) WROL (Bobby Serrano, Hector Martinez) |
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The 1994 Boston Red Sox season was a season in American baseball. It involved the Red Sox finishing 4th in the American League East with a record of 54 wins and 61 losses. The season was cut short by the infamous 1994 player's strike.
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Offseason [edit]
- December 7, 1993: Otis Nixon was signed as a free agent by the Red Sox.[1]
- February 1, 1994: Damon Berryhill was signed as a free agent by the Red Sox.[2]
- February 10, 1994: Sergio Valdez was signed as a free agent by the Red Sox.[3]
- March 29, 1994: Todd Frohwirth was signed as a free agent by the Red Sox.[4]
Regular season [edit]
- July 8, 1994: John Valentin of the Red Sox executed an unassisted triple play. He caught a line drive, touched second base, and tagged the runner coming from first base.[5] In that same game, Alex Rodriguez made his major league baseball debut.[6] Rodriguez appeared in three at-bats and had 0 hits.[7]
By Friday, August 12, the Red Sox had compiled a 54-61 record with 552 runs scored (4.80 per game) and 621 runs allowed (5.40 per game).[8]
Season standings [edit]
| AL East | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| New York Yankees | 70 | 43 | .619 | -- |
| Baltimore Orioles | 63 | 49 | .562 | 6.5 |
| Toronto Blue Jays | 55 | 60 | .478 | 16.0 |
| Boston Red Sox | 54 | 61 | .470 | 17.0 |
| Detroit Tigers | 53 | 62 | .461 | 18.0 |
Notable transactions [edit]
- April 9, 1994: Mario Díaz was signed as a free agent by the Red Sox.[9]
- May 25, 1994: Mario Díaz was released by the Red Sox.[9]
- June 2, 1994: Nomar Garciaparra was drafted by the Red Sox in the 1st round (12th pick) of the 1994 Major League Baseball Draft. Player signed July 20, 1994.[10]
- June 27, 1994: Greg Harris (pitcher, born 1955) was released by the Red Sox.[11]
Opening Day lineup [edit]
| 2 | Otis Nixon | CF |
| 22 | Billy Hatcher | RF |
| 39 | Mike Greenwell | LF |
| 42 | Mo Vaughn | 1B |
| 10 | Andre Dawson | DH |
| 34 | Scott Cooper | 3B |
| 13 | John Valentin | SS |
| 23 | Dave Valle | C |
| 5 | Scott Fletcher | 2B |
| 21 | Roger Clemens | P |
Roster [edit]
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Player stats [edit]
Batting [edit]
Starters by position [edit]
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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Other batters [edit]
| Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Pitching [edit]
Starting pitchers [edit]
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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| Roger Clemens | 24 | 170.2 | 9 | 7 | 2.85 | 168 |
Other pitchers [edit]
| Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Relief pitchers [edit]
| Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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| Sergio Valdez | 12 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8.16 | 4 |
Farm system [edit]
See also: Minor league baseball
Awards and honors [edit]
- Andre Dawson, Hutch Award[13]
Notes [edit]
- ^ Otis Nixon page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Damon Berryhill page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Sergio Valdez page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Todd Frohwirth page at Baseball Reference
- ^ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/feats/feats8.shtml
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/r/rodrial01.shtml
- ^ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/box-scores/boxscore.php?boxid=199407080BOS
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/leagues/AL/1994.shtml
- ^ a b Mario Díaz page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Nomar Garciaparra page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Greg Harris page at Baseball Reference
- ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball, 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007
- ^ http://www.baseball-almanac.com/awards/aw_hut.shtml
References [edit]
- 1994 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
- 1994 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com
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