1922 Boston Red Sox season

The 1922 Boston Red Sox season was the 22nd season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished last in the eight-team American League (AL) with a record of 61 wins and 93 losses, 33 games behind the New York Yankees.

1922 Boston Red Sox
Major League affiliations
American League (since 1901)
Location
Fenway Park (since 1912) Boston, Massachusetts (since 1901)
Results
Record	61–93 (.396)
League place	8th (33 GB)
Other information
Owner(s)	Harry Frazee
Manager(s)	Hugh Duffy
Stats	ESPN.com BB-reference
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Regular season

Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB	Home	Road
New York Yankees	94	60	0.610	—	50–27	44–33
St. Louis Browns	93	61	0.604	1	54–23	39–38
Detroit Tigers	79	75	0.513	15	43–34	36–41
Cleveland Indians	78	76	0.506	16	44–35	34–41
Chicago White Sox	77	77	0.500	17	43–34	34–43
Washington Senators	69	85	0.448	25	40–39	29–46
Philadelphia Athletics	65	89	0.422	29	38–39	27–50
Boston Red Sox	61	93	0.396	33	31–42	30–51

Record vs. opponents

1922 American League Records Sources:
Team	BOS	CWS	CLE	DET	NYY	PHI	STL	WSH
Boston	—	10–12	6–16	5–17	13–9	10–12	7–15	10–12
Chicago	12–10	—	12–10–1	17–5	9–13	12–10	8–14	7–15
Cleveland	16–6	10–12–1	—	15–7	7–15	11–11	6–16	13–9
Detroit	17–5	5–17	7–15	—	11–11	16–6–1	9–13	14–8
New York	9–13	13–9	15–7	11–11	—	17–5	14–8	15–7
Philadelphia	12–10	10–12	11–11	6–16–1	5–17	—	9–13	12–10
St. Louis	15–7	14–8	16–6	13–9	8–14	13–9	—	14–8
Washington	12–10	15–7	9–13	8–14	7–15	10–12	8–14	—

Opening Day lineup

Mike Menosky	CF
Elmer Smith	RF
Del Pratt	2B
Joe Harris	LF
George Burns	1B
Pinky Pittenger	3B
Frank O'Rourke	SS
Muddy Ruel	C
Jack Quinn	P

Roster

1922 Boston Red Sox
Roster
Pitchers Rip Collins Sam Dodge Alex Ferguson Curt Fullerton Benn Karr Elmer Myers Herb Pennock Bill Piercy Jack Quinn Allen Russell		Catchers Ed Chaplin Walt Lynch Muddy Ruel Roxy Walters Infielders George Burns Joe Dugan Chick Fewster Eddie Foster Chick Maynard Johnny Mitchell Frank O'Rourke Pinky Pittenger Del Pratt		Outfielders Shano Collins Joe Harris Nemo Leibold Mike Menosky Elmer Miller Dick Reichle Elmer Smith		Manager Hugh Duffy Coaches Jimmy Burke (Pitching)

Player stats

Starters by position

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
2B	Del Pratt	154	607	183	.301	6	86
3B	Joe Dugan	84	341	98	.287	3	38
OF	Mike Menosky	126	406	115	.283	3	32

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
Elmer Smith	73	231	66	.286	6	32

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
Rip Collins	32	210.2	14	11	3.76	69

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO

References

• 1922 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference
• 1922 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com