1941 Boston Red Sox Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 84-70
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 771,562, Avg. 11,870
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Joe Cronin (84-70)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1941 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 84-70
Finished 2nd in the AL
Attendance: 771,562, Avg. 11,870
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Manager: Joe Cronin (84-70)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1941 Boston Red Sox Roster
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 1941 season with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, finishing second in the AL.
The Red Sox paced the league with 865 runs, ignited by 124 home runs. Boston allowed 750 runs. Ted Williams walloped 37 home runs for the team, while Bobby Doerr, Jimmie Foxx, Jim Tabor and Joe Cronin each added 20 or more, too. Ted Williams drove in 120 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .406. Dick Newsome paced the team with 19 wins, and Charlie Wagner registered a 3.07 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Joe Cronin coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 856
Regular Season Runs Against: 741
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 15, 1941 | Washington Senators 6 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 16, 1941 | Washington Senators 7 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
| April 18, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
| April 19, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 2-0 | 2-0 | 4-0 | ||
| April 20, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 14 at Washington Senators 8 | W | 2-0 | 3-0 | 5-0 | ||
| April 21, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 2-0 | 3-1 | 5-1 | ||
| April 22, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Washington Senators 12 | L | 2-0 | 3-2 | 5-2 | ||
| April 23, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 2-0 | 3-3 | 5-3 | ||
| April 24, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 2-0 | 3-4 | 5-4 | ||
| April 25, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 3-0 | 3-4 | 6-4 | ||
| April 26, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 7 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 4-0 | 3-4 | 7-4 | ||
| April 29, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 4-0 | 3-5 | 7-5 | ||
| April 30, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 12 | L | 4-0 | 3-6 | 7-6 | ||
| May 1, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 15 at Detroit Tigers 9 | W | 4-0 | 4-6 | 8-6 | ||
| May 2, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 4-0 | 4-7 | 8-7 | ||
| May 3, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 4-0 | 4-8 | 8-8 | ||
| May 4, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 11 at St. Louis Browns 4 | W | 4-0 | 5-8 | 9-8 | ||
| May 7, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 4-0 | 6-8 | 10-8 | ||
| May 11, 1941 | New York Yankees 5 at Boston Red Sox 13 | W | 5-0 | 6-8 | 11-8 | ||
| May 12, 1941 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 6-0 | 6-8 | 12-8 | ||
| May 13, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 6-1 | 6-8 | 12-9 | ||
| May 14, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 7-1 | 6-8 | 13-9 | ||
| May 15, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 7-2 | 6-8 | 13-10 | ||
| May 16, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 9 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 7-3 | 6-8 | 13-11 | ||
| May 17, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 12 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 7-4 | 6-8 | 13-12 | ||
| May 18, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 7-5 | 6-8 | 13-13 | ||
| May 19, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 7-6 | 6-8 | 13-14 | ||
| May 20, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 8-6 | 6-8 | 14-14 | ||
| May 21, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 6 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 9-6 | 6-8 | 15-14 | ||
| May 22, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 4 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 9-7 | 6-8 | 15-15 | ||
| May 24, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 6 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 9-7 | 6-9 | 15-16 | ||
| May 25, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 10 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 9-7 | 7-9 | 16-16 | ||
| May 27, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 2 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 10-7 | 7-9 | 17-16 | ||
| May 27, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 11 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 10-8 | 7-9 | 17-17 | ||
| May 28, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 8 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 10-9 | 7-9 | 17-18 | ||
| May 29, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 11-9 | 7-9 | 18-18 | ||
| May 30, 1941 | New York Yankees 0 at Boston Red Sox 13 | W | 12-9 | 7-9 | 19-18 | ||
| May 30, 1941 | New York Yankees 4 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 12-10 | 7-9 | 19-19 | ||
| June 1, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 12-10 | 8-9 | 20-19 | ||
| June 1, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 12-10 | 9-9 | 21-19 | ||
| June 2, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 12-10 | 10-9 | 22-19 | ||
| June 5, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 14 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 12-10 | 11-9 | 23-19 | ||
| June 6, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 12-10 | 12-9 | 24-19 | ||
| June 7, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 12-10 | 12-10 | 24-20 | ||
| June 8, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 12-10 | 13-10 | 25-20 | ||
| June 8, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | W | 12-10 | 14-10 | 26-20 | ||
| June 12, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 4 at St. Louis Browns 9 | L | 12-10 | 14-11 | 26-21 | ||
| June 12, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 2 | W | 12-10 | 15-11 | 27-21 | ||
| June 14, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 12-11 | 15-11 | 27-22 | ||
| June 15, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 13-11 | 15-11 | 28-22 | ||
| June 15, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Boston Red Sox 8 | W | 14-11 | 15-11 | 29-22 | ||
| June 17, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 14-12 | 15-11 | 29-23 | ||
| June 17, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 14 | W | 15-12 | 15-11 | 30-23 | ||
| June 18, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 5 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 15-13 | 15-11 | 30-24 | ||
| June 19, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 16-13 | 15-11 | 31-24 | ||
| June 20, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 17-13 | 15-11 | 32-24 | ||
| June 21, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 13 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 17-14 | 15-11 | 32-25 | ||
| June 22, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 12 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 17-15 | 15-11 | 32-26 | ||
| June 22, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 5 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 18-15 | 15-11 | 33-26 | ||
| June 24, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 13 | W | 19-15 | 15-11 | 34-26 | ||
| June 25, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 20-15 | 15-11 | 35-26 | ||
| June 26, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 11 at Boston Red Sox 8 | L | 20-16 | 15-11 | 35-27 | ||
| June 27, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 5 | L | 20-16 | 15-12 | 35-28 | ||
| June 28, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 20-16 | 15-13 | 35-29 | ||
| June 29, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 13 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 20-16 | 16-13 | 36-29 | ||
| June 29, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Philadelphia Athletics 3 | L | 20-16 | 16-14 | 36-30 | ||
| July 1, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 20-16 | 16-15 | 36-31 | ||
| July 1, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at New York Yankees 9 | L | 20-16 | 16-16 | 36-32 | ||
| July 2, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 4 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 20-16 | 16-17 | 36-33 | ||
| July 3, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 2 | W | 20-16 | 17-17 | 37-33 | ||
| July 5, 1941 | Washington Senators 0 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 21-16 | 17-17 | 38-33 | ||
| July 6, 1941 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 22-16 | 17-17 | 39-33 | ||
| July 6, 1941 | Washington Senators 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 23-16 | 17-17 | 40-33 | ||
| July 11, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Detroit Tigers 2 | L | 23-16 | 17-18 | 40-34 | ||
| July 12, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 5 | W | 23-16 | 18-18 | 41-34 | ||
| July 12, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 23-16 | 19-18 | 42-34 | ||
| July 13, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 2 | L | 23-16 | 19-19 | 42-35 | ||
| July 13, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 9 | L | 23-16 | 19-20 | 42-36 | ||
| July 14, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 23-16 | 19-21 | 42-37 | ||
| July 15, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 23-16 | 20-21 | 43-37 | ||
| July 16, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 23-16 | 21-21 | 44-37 | ||
| July 17, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 23-16 | 22-21 | 45-37 | ||
| July 18, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 23-16 | 22-22 | 45-38 | ||
| July 19, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 9 | L | 23-16 | 22-23 | 45-39 | ||
| July 19, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 23-16 | 22-24 | 45-40 | ||
| July 20, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 6 | L | 23-16 | 22-25 | 45-41 | ||
| July 20, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 0 at St. Louis Browns 10 | L | 23-16 | 22-26 | 45-42 | ||
| July 22, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 24-16 | 22-26 | 46-42 | ||
| July 23, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 24-17 | 22-26 | 46-43 | ||
| July 24, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 25-17 | 22-26 | 47-43 | ||
| July 25, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 26-17 | 22-26 | 48-43 | ||
| July 26, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 27-17 | 22-26 | 49-43 | ||
| July 27, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Boston Red Sox 0 | L | 27-18 | 22-26 | 49-44 | ||
| July 29, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 27-19 | 22-26 | 49-45 | ||
| July 31, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 1 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 28-19 | 22-26 | 50-45 | ||
| July 31, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 16 at Boston Red Sox 11 | L | 28-20 | 22-26 | 50-46 | ||
| August 2, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 28-21 | 22-26 | 50-47 | ||
| August 3, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 28-22 | 22-26 | 50-48 | ||
| August 4, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 6 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 29-22 | 22-26 | 51-48 | ||
| August 5, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 5 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 30-22 | 22-26 | 52-48 | ||
| August 6, 1941 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 31-22 | 22-26 | 53-48 | ||
| August 6, 1941 | New York Yankees 3 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 31-23 | 22-26 | 53-49 | ||
| August 7, 1941 | New York Yankees 5 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 32-23 | 22-26 | 54-49 | ||
| August 8, 1941 | Washington Senators 8 at Boston Red Sox 15 | W | 33-23 | 22-26 | 55-49 | ||
| August 9, 1941 | Washington Senators 8 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 33-24 | 22-26 | 55-50 | ||
| August 10, 1941 | Washington Senators 6 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 34-24 | 22-26 | 56-50 | ||
| August 10, 1941 | Washington Senators 8 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 34-25 | 22-26 | 56-51 | ||
| August 11, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 8 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 34-25 | 23-26 | 57-51 | ||
| August 12, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 0 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 34-25 | 23-27 | 57-52 | ||
| August 13, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Philadelphia Athletics 0 | W | 34-25 | 24-27 | 58-52 | ||
| August 14, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Philadelphia Athletics 10 | L | 34-25 | 24-28 | 58-53 | ||
| August 14, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 11 at Philadelphia Athletics 8 | W | 34-25 | 25-28 | 59-53 | ||
| August 15, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 34-25 | 25-29 | 59-54 | ||
| August 16, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Washington Senators 6 | W | 34-25 | 26-29 | 60-54 | ||
| August 17, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 34-25 | 26-30 | 60-55 | ||
| August 19, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 10 at St. Louis Browns 7 | W | 34-25 | 27-30 | 61-55 | ||
| August 19, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at St. Louis Browns 3 | L | 34-25 | 27-31 | 61-56 | ||
| August 20, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at St. Louis Browns 4 | L | 34-25 | 27-32 | 61-57 | ||
| August 20, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 9 at St. Louis Browns 11 | L | 34-25 | 27-33 | 61-58 | ||
| August 21, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 8 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 34-25 | 28-33 | 62-58 | ||
| August 22, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 34-25 | 29-33 | 63-58 | ||
| August 23, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 34-25 | 29-34 | 63-59 | ||
| August 24, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 34-25 | 29-35 | 63-60 | ||
| August 24, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 34-25 | 29-36 | 63-61 | ||
| August 25, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 34-25 | 30-36 | 64-61 | ||
| August 26, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 9 at Cleveland Indians 4 | W | 34-25 | 31-36 | 65-61 | ||
| August 27, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 34-25 | 31-37 | 65-62 | ||
| August 28, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 8 | L | 34-25 | 31-38 | 65-63 | ||
| August 30, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 12 | W | 35-25 | 31-38 | 66-63 | ||
| August 31, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | L | 35-26 | 31-38 | 66-64 | ||
| August 31, 1941 | Philadelphia Athletics 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 36-26 | 31-38 | 67-64 | ||
| September 1, 1941 | Washington Senators 2 at Boston Red Sox 10 | W | 37-26 | 31-38 | 68-64 | ||
| September 1, 1941 | Washington Senators 9 at Boston Red Sox 13 | W | 38-26 | 31-38 | 69-64 | ||
| September 3, 1941 | New York Yankees 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 38-27 | 31-38 | 69-65 | ||
| September 4, 1941 | New York Yankees 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 38-28 | 31-38 | 69-66 | ||
| September 6, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 8 at New York Yankees 1 | W | 38-28 | 32-38 | 70-66 | ||
| September 7, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 5 at New York Yankees 8 | L | 38-28 | 32-39 | 70-67 | ||
| September 9, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 39-28 | 32-39 | 71-67 | ||
| September 10, 1941 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Boston Red Sox 11 | W | 40-28 | 32-39 | 72-67 | ||
| September 12, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 0 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 41-28 | 32-39 | 73-67 | ||
| September 13, 1941 | St. Louis Browns 2 at Boston Red Sox 7 | W | 42-28 | 32-39 | 74-67 | ||
| September 14, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Boston Red Sox 5 | W | 43-28 | 32-39 | 75-67 | ||
| September 14, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Red Sox 9 | W | 44-28 | 32-39 | 76-67 | ||
| September 15, 1941 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Boston Red Sox 6 | W | 45-28 | 32-39 | 77-67 | ||
| September 17, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 46-28 | 32-39 | 78-67 | ||
| September 18, 1941 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 46-29 | 32-39 | 78-68 | ||
| September 20, 1941 | New York Yankees 8 at Boston Red Sox 1 | L | 46-30 | 32-39 | 78-69 | ||
| September 21, 1941 | New York Yankees 1 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 47-30 | 32-39 | 79-69 | ||
| September 23, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 47-30 | 32-40 | 79-70 | ||
| September 24, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Washington Senators 4 | W | 47-30 | 33-40 | 80-70 | ||
| September 24, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 47-30 | 34-40 | 81-70 | ||
| September 27, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Philadelphia Athletics 1 | W | 47-30 | 35-40 | 82-70 | ||
| September 28, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 12 at Philadelphia Athletics 11 | W | 47-30 | 36-40 | 83-70 | ||
| September 28, 1941 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Philadelphia Athletics 7 | L | 47-30 | 36-41 | 83-71 |
