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Major League Baseball

Record: 96-58 .623.... 2nd in American League
Stadium: Fenway Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 1,596,650

Manager - Joe McCarthy

Hitting Coach - Paul Schreiber First Base Coach - Earle Combs Third Base Coach - Kiki Cuyler Bullpen Coach - Johnny Schulte

Team Leaders

HR: Williams [43]
RBI: Williams, Stephens [159]
2B: Williams [39]
SB: DiMaggio [9]
W: Parnell [25]
SV: Masterson, Kinder [4]
SO: Kinder [138]

Oldest Player: Denny Galehouse [37]
Youngest Player: Chuck Stobbs [19]
Longest Tenure: Bobby Doerr [12]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Walt Dropo (Apr 19)
Pitchers: Frank Quinn (May 29) Jack Robinson (May 4)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
14	Matt Batts	C	27	R	R	5-11	200	10/16/1921	San Antonio, TX	MLB	1947-1956
24	Merl Combs	SS-3B	29	L	R	6-0	172	12/11/1919	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1947-1952
7	Dom DiMaggio	OF	32	R	R	5-9	168	2/12/1917	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1940-1953
15	Joe Dobson	P	32	R	R	6-2	197	1/20/1917	Durant, OK	MLB	1939-1954
1	Bobby Doerr	2B	31	R	R	5-11	175	4/7/1918	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1937-1951
28,35	Harry Dorish	P	27	R	R	5-11	206	7/13/1921	Swoyersville, PA	MLB	1947-1956
3	Walt Dropo	1B	26	R	R	6-5	220	1/30/1923	Moosup, CT	MLB	1949-1961
33	Dave Ferriss	P	27	L	R	6-2	208	12/5/1921	Shaw, MS	MLB	1945-1950
25	Denny Galehouse	P	37	R	R	6-1	195	12/7/1911	Marshallville, OH	MLB	1934-1949
10	Billy Goodman	2B-1B	23	L	R	5-11	165	3/22/1926	Concord, NC	MLB	1947-1962
19	Mickey Harris	P	32	L	L	6-0	195	1/30/1917	New York, NY	MLB	1940-1952
11	Billy Hitchcock	3B-2B	32	R	R		185	7/31/1916	Inverness, AL	MLB	1942-1953
21	Tex Hughson	P	33	R	R	6-3	198	2/9/1916	Buda, TX	MLB	1941-1949
12	Earl Johnson	P	30	L	L	6-3	190	4/2/1919	Redmond, WA	MLB	1940-1951
16	Ellis Kinder	P	34	R	R	6-0	195	7/26/1914	Atkins, AR	MLB	1946-1957
18	Jack Kramer	P	31	R	R	6-2	190	1/5/1918	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1939-1951
34	Babe Martin	OF	29	R	R		194	3/28/1920	Seattle, WA	MLB	1944-1953
20	Walt Masterson	P	29	R	R	6-2	189	6/22/1920	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1939-1956
35	Windy McCall	P	23	L	L	6-0	180	7/18/1925	San Francisco, CA	MLB	1948-1957
19,36	Mickey McDermott	P	20	L	L	6-2	170	8/29/1928	Poughkeepsie, NY	MLB	1948-1961
4	Sam Mele	OF	26	R	R	6-1	187	1/21/1923	Astoria, NY	MLB	1947-1956
23	Tommy O'Brien	OF	30	R	R	5-11	195	12/19/1918	Anniston, AL	MLB	1943-1950
17	Mel Parnell	P	27	L	L	6-0	180	6/13/1922	New Orleans, LA	MLB	1947-1956
6	Johnny Pesky	SS-3B	29	L	R	5-9	168	9/27/1919	Portland, OR	MLB	1942-1954
26	Frank Quinn	P	21	R	R	6-2	180	11/27/1927	Springfield, MA	MLB	1949-1950
28	Jack Robinson	P	28	R	R	6-0	175	2/20/1921	Orange, NJ	MLB	1949-1949
2	Stan Spence	OF	34	L	L		180	3/20/1915	South Portsmouth, KY	MLB	1940-1949
5	Vern Stephens	SS-3B	28	R	R	5-10	185	10/23/1920	McAlister, NM	MLB	1941-1955
22	Chuck Stobbs	P	19	L	L	6-1	185	7/2/1929	Wheeling, WV	MLB	1947-1961
27	Lou Stringer	2B	32	R	R	5-11	173	5/13/1917	Grand Rapids, MI	MLB	1941-1950
8	Birdie Tebbetts	C	36	R	R		170	11/10/1912	Burlington, VT	MLB	1936-1952
9	Ted Williams	OF	30	L	R	6-3	205	8/30/1918	San Diego, CA	MLB	1939-1960
35	Johnnie Wittig	P	35	R	R	6-0	180	6/16/1914	Baltimore, MD	MLB	1938-1949
28	Tom Wright	OF	25	L	R		180	9/22/1923	Shelby, NC	MLB	1948-1956
2	Al Zarilla	OF	30	L	R	5-11	180	5/1/1919	Los Angeles, CA	MLB	1943-1953