1909 Boston Red Sox Roster

The 1909 Boston Red Sox team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 1909 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 1909 Boston Red Sox Opening Day starters list, a 1909 Boston Red Sox salary list, a 1909 Boston Red Sox uniform number breakdown and a 1909 Boston Red Sox primary starters list. These team rosters are presented only when and where the data is available.

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1909 Boston Red Sox



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Complete Roster  
 

n/a Fred Anderson 6-02 180 Right Right 1885-12-11
n/a Frank Arellanes 6-00 180 Right Right 1882-01-28
n/a Fred Burchell 5-11 175 Left Right 1879-07-14
n/a Charlie Chech 5-11½ 190 Right Right 1878-04-27
n/a Jack Chesbro 5-09 180 Right Right 1874-06-05
n/a Eddie Cicotte 5-09 175 Right Both 1884-06-19
n/a Ray Collins 6-01 185 Left Left 1887-02-11
n/a Charley Hall 6-01 187 Right Left 1884-07-27
n/a Ed Karger 5-11 185 Left Right 1883-05-06
n/a William Matthews Unknown Unknown Right Unknown 1878-01-12
n/a Cy Morgan 6-00 175 Right Right 1878-11-10
n/a Chet Nourse 6-03 185 Right Right 1887-08-07
n/a Larry Pape 5-11 175 Right Right 1885-07-21
n/a Jack Ryan 5-10 165 Right Left 1884-09-19
n/a Biff Schlitzer 5-11 175 Right Right 1884-12-04
n/a Charlie Smith 6-01 185 Right Right 1880-04-20
n/a Elmer Steele 5-11 200 Right Both 1886-05-17
n/a Joe Wood 5-11 180 Right Right 1889-10-25
n/a Bill Carrigan 5-09 175 Right Right 1883-10-22
n/a Pat Donahue 6-00 175 Right Right 1884-11-08
n/a Bunny Madden 5-10 190 Right Right 1882-09-14
n/a Tubby Spencer 5-10 215 Right Right 1884-01-26
n/a Babe Danzig 6-02 205 Right Right 1887-04-30
n/a Charlie French 5-06 140 Right Left 1883-10-12
n/a Larry Gardner 5-08 165 Right Left 1886-05-13
n/a Harry Lord 5-10½ 165 Right Left 1882-03-08
n/a Amby McConnell 5-07 150 Right Left 1883-04-29
n/a Jake Stahl 6-02 195 Right Right 1879-04-13
n/a Heinie Wagner 5-09 183 Right Right 1880-09-23
n/a Harry Wolter 5-10 175 Left Left 1884-07-11
n/a Steve Yerkes 5-09 165 Right Right 1888-05-15
n/a Doc Gessler 5-10 180 Left Left 1880-12-23
n/a Harry Hooper 5-10 168 Right Left 1887-08-24
n/a Paul Howard 5-08 170 Right Right 1884-05-20
n/a Harry Niles 5-08 175 Right Right 1880-09-10
n/a Tris Speaker 5-11½ 193 Left Left 1888-04-04
n/a Jack Thoney 5-10 175 Right Right 1879-12-08


The 1909 Boston Red Sox played 151 games during the regular season, won 88 games, lost 63 games, and finished in third position. They played their home games at Huntington Avenue Baseball Grounds (Park Factors: 102/101) where 668,965 fans witnessed their 1909 Red Sox finish the season with a .583 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 1909 Boston Red Sox Opening Day starters list, a 1909 Boston Red Sox salary list, a 1909 Boston Red Sox uniform number breakdown and a 1909 Boston Red Sox primary starters list:

1909 Boston Red Sox
Opening Day Starters


No Opening Day Information Available

1909 Boston Red Sox
Most Games by Position

C Bill Carrigan (77)
1B Jake Stahl (126)
2B Amby McConnell (121)
3B Harry Lord (134)
SS Heinie Wagner (123)
LF Harry Niles (77)
CF Tris Speaker (142)
RF Doc Gessler (109)
  
SP Eddie Cicotte
SP Joe Wood
  
CL Frank Arellanes


1909 Boston Red Sox
Salaries

Harry Hooper $8,000.00


1909 Boston Red Sox
Uniform Numbers

Uniform Numbers Not Worn

Did you know that a 1909 Boston Red Sox 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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