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1908 Boston Doves Roster by Baseball Almanac

1908 Boston Doves Roster

The 1908 Boston Doves team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1908 season. It is a comprehensive team roster and player names are sorted by the fielding position where the most number of games were played during the regular season. Every player's name links to their career statistics.

Below the main roster you will find in the Fast Facts section: a 1908 Boston Doves Opening Day starters list, a 1908 Boston Doves salary list, a 1908 Boston Doves uniform number breakdown and a 1908 Boston Doves primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.
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Complete Roster  
 
n/a Jake Boultes 6-03 Unknown Right Unknown 1884-08-06
n/a Bill Chappelle 6-02 206 Right Right 1881-03-22
n/a Gus Dorner 5-10 176 Right Right 1876-08-18
n/a Cecil Ferguson 5-10 165 Right Right 1883-08-27
n/a Patsy Flaherty 5-08 165 Left Left 1876-06-29
n/a Vive Lindaman 6-01 200 Right Right 1877-10-28
n/a Charlie Maloney 5-08 155 Right Right 1886-05-22
n/a Al Mattern 5-10 165 Right Left 1883-06-16
n/a Tom McCarthy 5-07 170 Right Unknown 1884-05-22
n/a Big Jeff Pfeffer 6-01 185 Right Right 1882-03-31
n/a Tom Tuckey 5-11½ 190 Left Unknown 1884-10-07
n/a Harley Young 6-02 169 Right Right 1883-09-28
n/a Irv Young 5-10 170 Left Left 1877-07-21
n/a Jim Ball 5-11 175 Right Right 1884-02-22
n/a Frank Bowerman 6-02 190 Right Right 1868-12-05
n/a Peaches Graham 5-09 180 Right Right 1877-03-23
n/a Harry Smith 5-08½ 165 Right Right 1874-10-31
n/a Bill Dahlen 5-09 180 Right Right 1870-01-05
n/a Jack Hannifin 5-11 167 Right Right 1883-02-25
n/a Dan McGann 6-00 190 Right Both 1871-07-15
n/a Claude Ritchey 5-06½ 167 Right Both 1873-10-05
n/a Fred Stem 6-02 160 Right Left 1885-09-22
n/a Bill Sweeney 5-11 175 Right Right 1886-03-06
n/a Walt Thomas 5-08 156 Right Right 1884-04-28
n/a Johnny Bates 5-07 168 Left Left 1882-08-21
n/a Ginger Beaumont 5-08 190 Right Left 1876-07-23
n/a Beals Becker 5-09 170 Left Left 1886-07-05
n/a George Browne 5-10½ 160 Right Left 1876-01-12
n/a Joe Kelley 5-11 190 Right Right 1871-12-09
n/a Herbie Moran 5-05 150 Right Left 1884-02-16


The 1908 Boston Doves played 154 games during the regular season, won 63 games, lost 91 games, and finished in sixth position. They played their home games at South End Grounds III (Park Factors: 98/102) where 253,750 fans witnessed their 1908 Doves finish the season with a .409 winning percentage.

Baseball Almanac is pleased to present a unique set of rosters not easily found on the Internet. Included, where data is available, is a 1908 Boston Doves Opening Day starters list, a 1908 Boston Doves salary list, a 1908 Boston Doves uniform number breakdown and a 1908 Boston Doves primary starters list:

1908 Boston Doves
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1908 Boston Doves
Most Games by Position

C Frank Bowerman (63)
1B Dan McGann (121)
2B Claude Ritchey (120)
3B Bill Sweeney (123)
SS Bill Dahlen (144)
LF Joe Kelley (38)
CF Ginger Beaumont (121)
RF Jack Hannifin (2)
  
SP Gus Dorner
SP Cecil Ferguson
SP Patsy Flaherty
  
CL Vive Lindaman


1908 Boston Doves
Salaries

No Salary Data Available


1908 Boston Doves
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1908 Boston Doves Schedule is available and it includes dates of every game played, scores of every game played, a cumulative record, and many hard to find splits (Monthly Splits, Team vs Team Splits & Score Related Splits)?
     

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