1906 Boston Americans Roster
Team Record: 49-105
Finished 8th in the AL
Attendance: 407,458, Avg. 5,659
Ballpark: Huntington Avenue Grounds
Manager: Jimmy Collins (35-79)
Manager: Chick Stahl (14-26)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
1906 Boston Americans Results
The Boston Americans of the American League ended the 1906 season with a record of 49 wins and 105 losses, finishing eighth in the AL.
The Americans scored 463 runs, worst in the league, and yielded 706 runs, most in the circuit. Chick Stahl drove in 51 runs. Myron Grimshaw paced all regular hitters by hitting .290. Jesse Tannehill and Cy Young topped the squad with 13 wins each, while Bill Dinneen recorded a 2.92 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Jimmy Collins and Chick Stahl coached the team.
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Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
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Charlie Armbruster | C | R | R | August 30, 1880 | 5'9" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
Ed Barry | P | R | L | October 2, 1882 | 6'3" | 185 | Madison, WI USA |
Bill Carrigan | C | R | R | October 22, 1883 | 5'9" | 175 | Lewiston, ME USA |
Chet Chadbourne | 2B | L | R | October 28, 1884 | 5'9" | 170 | Parkman, ME USA |
Jimmy Collins | 3B | R | R | January 16, 1870 | 5'9" | 178 | Niagara Falls, NY USA |
Lou Criger | C | R | R | February 3, 1872 | 5'10" | 165 | Elkhart, IN USA |
Bill Dinneen | P | L | R | April 5, 1876 | 6'1" | 190 | Syracuse, NY USA |
Tom Doran | C | L | R | December 2, 1880 | 5'11" | 152 | Westchester County, NY USA |
Hobe Ferris | 2B | R | R | December 7, 1874 | 5'8" | 162 | Trowbridge, Wi United Kingdom |
Buck Freeman | RF | L | L | October 30, 1871 | 5'9" | 169 | Catasauqua, PA USA |
Norwood Gibson | P | R | R | March 11, 1877 | 5'10" | 165 | Peoria, IL USA |
Ralph Glaze | P | R | R | March 13, 1881 | 5'9" | 165 | Denver, CO USA |
John Godwin | IF | R | R | March 10, 1877 | 6'0" | 190 | East Liverpool, OH USA |
Charlie Graham | C | R | R | April 24, 1878 | 5'11" | 180 | Santa Clara, CA USA |
Myron Grimshaw | 1B | B | R | November 30, 1875 | 6'1" | 173 | St. Johnsville, NY USA |
Joe Harris | P | R | R | February 1, 1882 | 6'1" | 198 | Melrose, MA USA |
Jack Hayden | RF | L | L | October 21, 1880 | 5'9" | 170 | Bryn Mawr, PA USA |
Jack Hoey | LF | L | L | November 10, 1881 | 5'9" | 185 | Watertown, MA USA |
Ed Hughes | P | R | R | October 5, 1880 | 6'1" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
Rube Kroh | P | L | L | August 25, 1886 | 6'2" | 186 | Friendship, NY USA |
Red Morgan | 3B | R | R | October 6, 1883 | 5'10" | 180 | Neola, IA USA |
Frank Oberlin | P | R | R | March 29, 1876 | 6'1" | 165 | Elsie, MI USA |
Freddy Parent | SS | R | R | November 11, 1875 | 5'7" | 154 | Biddeford, ME USA |
Bob Peterson | C | R | R | June 16, 1884 | 6'1" | 160 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
Kip Selbach | LF | R | R | March 24, 1872 | 5'7" | 190 | Columbus, OH USA |
Chick Stahl | CF | L | L | January 10, 1873 | 5'10" | 160 | Avilla, IN USA |
Len Swormstedt | P | R | R | October 6, 1878 | 5'11" | 165 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
Jesse Tannehill | P | B | L | July 14, 1874 | 5'8" | 150 | Dayton, KY USA |
Heinie Wagner | 2B | R | R | September 23, 1880 | 5'9" | 183 | New York, NY USA |
George Winter | P | R | R | April 27, 1878 | 5'8" | 155 | New Providence, PA USA |
Cy Young | P | R | R | March 29, 1867 | 6'2" | 210 | Gilmore, OH USA |