1976 Boston Red Sox Roster

American League (AL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 3rd in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 1,895,885, Avg. 23,999
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Darrell Johnson (41-45)
Manager: Don Zimmer (42-34)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1976 Boston Red Sox Statistics
1976 Boston Red Sox Results

The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1976 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing third in the AL's East Division.

The Red Sox plated 716 runs and allowed 660 runs. Jim Rice paced Boston with 25 home runs, while Carlton Fisk, Carl Yastrzemski, Cecil Cooper and Dwight Evans each walloped 20 or more, too. Carl Yastrzemski accounted for 102 RBI. Fred Lynn topped all regular hitters by hitting .314. Luis Tiant led the squad with 21 wins and a team-best 3.06 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Darrell Johnson and Don Zimmer coached the team.

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Player Pos. Bats Throws Birth Date Height Weight Hometown
Jack Baker1BRRMay 4, 19506'5"225Birmingham, AL USA
Rick BurlesonSSRRApril 29, 19515'10"165Lynwood, CA USA
Bernie CarboLFLRAugust 5, 19475'11"173Detroit, MI USA
Reggie ClevelandPRRMay 23, 19486'1"195Swift Current, SK CAN
Cecil Cooper1BLLDecember 20, 19496'2"165Brenham, TX USA
Bobby DarwinRFRRFebruary 16, 19436'2"190Los Angeles, CA USA
Steve DillardIFRRFebruary 8, 19516'1"180Memphis, TN USA
Denny Doyle2BLRJanuary 17, 19435'9"175Glasgow, KY USA
Dwight EvansRFRRNovember 3, 19516'2"180Santa Monica, CA USA
Carlton FiskCRRDecember 26, 19476'3"200Bellows Falls, VT USA
Doug Griffin2BRRJune 4, 19476'0"160South Gate, CA USA
Bob Heise3BRRMay 12, 19476'0"175San Antonio, TX USA
Butch Hobson3BRRAugust 17, 19516'1"193Tuscaloosa, AL USA
Tom HousePLLApril 29, 19475'11"190Seattle, WA USA
Fergie JenkinsPRRDecember 13, 19426'5"205Chatham, ON CAN
Deron Johnson1BRRJuly 17, 19386'2"200San Diego, CA USA
Rick JonesPLLApril 16, 19556'5"190Jacksonville, FL USA
Rick KreugerPRLNovember 3, 19486'2"185Grand Rapids, MI USA
Bill LeePLLDecember 28, 19466'3"205Burbank, CA USA
Fred LynnCFLLFebruary 3, 19526'1"185Chicago, IL USA
Andy MerchantCLRAugust 30, 19505'11"185Mobile, AL USA
Rick MillerOFLLApril 19, 19486'0"175Grand Rapids, MI USA
Bob MontgomeryCRRApril 16, 19446'1"195Nashville, TN USA
Tom MurphyPRRDecember 30, 19456'3"185Cleveland, OH USA
Rico Petrocelli3BRRJune 27, 19436'0"175Brooklyn, NY USA
Dick PolePRROctober 13, 19506'3"200Trout Creek, MI USA
Jim RiceLFRRMarch 8, 19536'2"200Anderson, SC USA
Luis TiantPRRNovember 23, 19406'0"180Marianao, La Cuba
Ernie WhittCLRJune 13, 19526'2"200Detroit, MI USA
Jim WilloughbyPRRJanuary 31, 19496'2"185Salinas, CA USA
Rick WisePRRSeptember 13, 19456'1"180Jackson, MI USA
Carl Yastrzemski1BLRAugust 22, 19395'11"175Southampton, NY USA



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