1924 Boston Red Sox

67-87 • .435 Win% • 7th in AL

The 1924 Boston Red Sox went 67-87 (.435) finishing 7th in the AL. The club scored 737 runs, allowed 806, and played home games at Fenway Park I. Team leaders included Ike Boone (13 HR, 98 RBI) and Howard Ehmke (19-17, 3.46 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

67 Wins
87 Losses
.435 Win %
7th Rank
737 R 806 RA
Diff -69

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737 Runs Scored
806 Runs Allowed
-69 Run Diff
435K Attendance

📈 vs. 1924 AL Average

Batting Avg .277 4% below the 1924 league average (.289)
OBP .355 1% below the 1924 league average (.357)
SLG .374 6% below the 1924 league average (.396)
Team ERA 4.35 3% worse than the 1924 league average (4.23)
Runs Scored 737 4% below the 1924 league average (768 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumFenway Park I
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 435,500
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Avg per Game 5,655

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1924

Batting Avg

1 Denny Williams 0.365 2 Ike Boone 0.337 3 Ira Flagstead 0.307 4 Joe Harris 0.301 5 Bobby Veach 0.295

Home Runs

1 Ike Boone 13 2 Ira Flagstead 5 3 Bobby Veach 5 4 Joe Harris 3 5 Danny Clark 2

RBI

1 Bobby Veach 99 2 Ike Boone 98 3 Joe Harris 77 4 Danny Clark 54 5 Bill Wambsganss 49
1924 Boston Red Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Bill Wambsganss 156 632 93 174 41 5 0 49 54 33 14 0.275
Ira Flagstead 149 560 106 172 35 7 5 43 77 41 10 0.307
Bobby Veach 142 519 77 153 35 9 5 99 47 18 5 0.295
Joe Harris 133 491 82 148 36 9 3 77 81 25 6 0.301
Ike Boone 128 487 72 164 31 4 13 98 54 32 2 0.337
Danny Clark 104 325 36 90 23 3 2 54 51 19 4 0.277
Steve O'Neill 106 307 29 73 15 1 0 38 63 23 0 0.238
Dud Lee 94 288 36 73 9 4 0 29 40 17 8 0.253
Homer Ezzell 90 277 35 75 8 4 0 32 14 21 12 0.271
Shano Collins 89 240 37 70 17 5 0 28 18 17 4 0.292
Howie Shanks 72 193 22 50 16 3 0 25 21 12 1 0.259
Val Picinich 69 161 25 44 6 3 1 24 29 19 5 0.273
Howard Ehmke 46 126 14 28 2 0 0 14 5 9 4 0.222
Johnnie Heving 45 109 15 31 5 1 0 11 10 7 0 0.284
Phil Todt 52 103 17 27 8 2 1 14 6 9 0 0.262
Alex Ferguson 41 86 2 12 2 0 0 5 2 32 0 0.140
Denny Williams 25 85 17 31 3 0 0 4 10 5 3 0.365
Chappie Geygan 33 82 7 21 5 2 0 4 4 16 0 0.256
Jack Quinn 44 78 5 14 1 0 0 7 2 20 0 0.179
Curt Fullerton 33 42 3 3 0 0 0 2 7 11 0 0.071
Bill Piercy 23 39 1 6 1 0 0 2 2 12 0 0.154
Buster Ross 30 25 2 5 2 0 0 0 2 9 0 0.200
Oscar Fuhr 23 22 2 4 0 0 0 4 0 1 0 0.182
George Murray 28 22 2 4 1 0 0 1 1 10 0 0.182
Joe Connolly 14 10 1 1 0 0 0 1 2 2 0 0.100
Ted Wingfield 4 9 0 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.333
Red Ruffing 8 7 0 1 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0.143
Clarence Winters 4 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
Les Howe 4 2 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0 0.500
Hoge Workman 11 2 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.000
Charles Jamerson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Al Kellett 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
John Woods 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1924

ERA

1 Jack Quinn 3.27 2 Howard Ehmke 3.46 3 Buster Ross 3.47 4 Alex Ferguson 3.79 5 Curt Fullerton 4.32

Wins

1 Howard Ehmke 19 2 Alex Ferguson 14 3 Jack Quinn 12 4 Curt Fullerton 7 5 Bill Piercy 5

Strikeouts

1 Howard Ehmke 119 2 Alex Ferguson 78 3 Jack Quinn 64 4 Curt Fullerton 33 5 Oscar Fuhr 30
1924 Boston Red Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Howard Ehmke 19 17 3.46 45 36 4 315.0 324 121 81 119
Alex Ferguson 14 17 3.79 41 32 2 237.2 259 100 108 78
Jack Quinn 12 13 3.27 44 25 7 228.2 241 83 52 64
Curt Fullerton 7 12 4.32 33 20 2 152.0 166 73 73 33
Bill Piercy 5 7 5.95 23 18 0 121.0 156 80 66 20
Buster Ross 4 3 3.47 30 2 1 93.1 109 36 30 16
Oscar Fuhr 3 6 5.94 23 10 0 80.1 100 53 39 30
George Murray 2 9 6.72 28 7 0 80.1 97 60 32 27
Ted Wingfield 0 2 2.45 4 3 0 25.2 23 7 8 4
Red Ruffing 0 0 6.65 8 2 0 23.0 29 17 9 10
Hoge Workman 0 0 8.50 11 0 0 18.0 25 17 11 7
Les Howe 1 0 7.36 4 0 0 7.1 11 6 2 3
Clarence Winters 0 1 20.57 4 2 0 7.0 22 16 4 3
Charles Jamerson 0 0 18.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 2 3 0
John Woods 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 3 0
Al Kellett 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 0.0 0 0 2 0

👥 Roster (33)

Ike Boone Danny Clark Shano Collins Joe Connolly Howard Ehmke Homer Ezzell Alex Ferguson Ira Flagstead Oscar Fuhr Curt Fullerton Chappie Geygan Joe Harris +21 more

33 players

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The 1924 Boston Red Sox in brief

A 67-87 record (.435) put the 1924 Boston Red Sox 7th in the AL. Runs came in at 737 scored against 806 allowed (-69). At the plate the Boston Red Sox hit .277, 4% worse than the league's .289. The staff ERA of 4.35 was 3% worse than the league average of 4.23. The 1924 Boston Red Sox scored 4% fewer runs than the average club (737 against 768).

The home park, Fenway Park I, recorded 435,500 in attendance, about 5,655 a game. Ike Boone topped the Boston Red Sox with 13 home runs. Bobby Veach led in RBI with 99. Bill Wambsganss collected the most hits, 174. Howard Ehmke was the top winner, with 19 victories. The roster section lists 33 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1924 Boston Red Sox

What was the 1924 Boston Red Sox record?
The 1924 Boston Red Sox finished 67-87 (.435 win pct).
Who led the 1924 Boston Red Sox in home runs?
Ike Boone led the 1924 Boston Red Sox with 13 home runs.
What was the 1924 Boston Red Sox team ERA?
The 1924 Boston Red Sox posted a team ERA of 4.35.
Did the 1924 Boston Red Sox win the World Series?
No. The 1924 Boston Red Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1924 Boston Red Sox play?
The 1924 Boston Red Sox played home games at Fenway Park I.
Who led the 1924 Boston Red Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Ike Boone (13 HR, 98 RBI) and Howard Ehmke (19-17, 3.46 ERA).
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