2016 Boston Red Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 93-69
Finished 1st in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,955,434, Avg. 36,487
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to Cleveland Indians 3-0
Manager: John Farrell (93-69)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
2016 Boston Red Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 93-69
Finished 1st in the AL's East Division
Attendance: 2,955,434, Avg. 36,487
Ballpark: Fenway Park II
Won Division
American League Division Series - Lost to Cleveland Indians 3-0
Manager: John Farrell (93-69)
Location: Boston, Massachusetts
2016 Boston Red Sox Results
The Boston Red Sox of the American League ended the 2016 season with a record of 93 wins and 69 losses, finishing first in the AL's East Division.
The Red Sox paced the circuit with 878 runs. Boston surrendered 694 runs. David Ortiz walloped 38 home runs for the team, while Mookie Betts, Hanley Ramirez, Xander Bogaerts, Travis Shaw, Jackie Bradley and Dustin Pedroia each added 20 or more, too. David Ortiz drove in 127 runs. Mookie Betts and Dustin Pedroia led hitters with significant playing time by hitting .318. Rick Porcello topped the squad with 22 wins, plus David Price contributed 15 or more wins, too Rick Porcello recorded a 3.15 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.
John Farrell coached the team. The 2016 Boston Red Sox qualified for the playoffs as a division winner.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fernando Abad | P | L | L | December 17, 1985 | 6'2" | 235 | La Romana, La Romana D.R. |
| Matt Barnes | P | R | R | June 17, 1990 | 6'4" | 208 | Danbury, CT USA |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | L | L | July 6, 1994 | 5'9" | 180 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Mookie Betts | RF | R | R | October 7, 1992 | 5'9" | 180 | Nashville, TN USA |
| Xander Bogaerts | SS | R | R | October 1, 1992 | 6'2" | 218 | Oranjestad, Aruba |
| Jackie Bradley | CF | L | R | April 19, 1990 | 5'10" | 196 | Richmond, VA USA |
| Bryce Brentz | LF | R | R | December 30, 1988 | 6'0" | 215 | Crossville, TN USA |
| Clay Buchholz | P | L | R | August 14, 1984 | 6'3" | 190 | Nederland, TX USA |
| Rusney Castillo | LF | R | R | July 9, 1987 | 5'9" | 207 | Ciego de Avila, Ciego de Avila Cuba |
| William Cuevas | P | B | R | October 14, 1990 | 6'2" | 215 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Roenis Elias | P | L | L | August 1, 1988 | 6'1" | 205 | Guantanamo, Cuba |
| Ryan Hanigan | C | R | R | August 16, 1980 | 6'0" | 225 | Washington, DC USA |
| Heath Hembree | P | R | R | January 13, 1989 | 6'4" | 220 | Spartanburg, SC USA |
| Marco Hernandez | 2B | L | R | September 6, 1992 | 6'0" | 210 | Santiago, Santiago D.R. |
| Aaron Hill | 3B | R | R | March 21, 1982 | 5'11" | 200 | Visalia, CA USA |
| Bryan Holaday | C | R | R | November 19, 1987 | 6'0" | 203 | Dallas, TX USA |
| Brock Holt | LF | L | R | June 11, 1988 | 5'8" | 180 | Fort Worth, TX USA |
| Joe Kelly | P | R | R | June 9, 1988 | 6'1" | 174 | Anaheim, CA USA |
| Craig Kimbrel | P | R | R | May 28, 1988 | 5'11" | 215 | Huntsville, AL USA |
| Ryan LaMarre | LF | R | L | November 21, 1988 | 6'1" | 215 | Royal Oak, MI USA |
| Tommy Layne | P | L | L | November 2, 1984 | 6'2" | 195 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Sandy Leon | C | B | R | March 13, 1989 | 5'10" | 235 | Maracaibo, Zuila Venezuela |
| Pat Light | P | R | R | March 29, 1991 | 6'5" | 220 | Colts Neck, NJ USA |
| Deven Marrero | 2B | R | R | August 25, 1990 | 6'0" | 190 | Miami, FL USA |
| Michael Martinez | RF | B | R | September 16, 1982 | 5'9" | 180 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Mike Miller | 2B | R | R | September 27, 1989 | 5'9" | 170 | Concord, CA USA |
| Yoan Moncada | 3B | B | R | May 27, 1995 | 6'2" | 225 | Cienfuegos, Cuba |
| Sean O'Sullivan | P | R | R | September 1, 1987 | 6'1" | 245 | San Diego, CA USA |
| David Ortiz | 1B | L | L | November 18, 1975 | 6'3" | 230 | Santo Domingo, Distrito Nacional D.R. |
| Henry Owens | P | L | L | July 21, 1992 | 6'6" | 220 | Orange, CA USA |
| Dustin Pedroia | 2B | R | R | August 17, 1983 | 5'9" | 170 | Woodland, CA USA |
| Drew Pomeranz | P | R | L | November 22, 1988 | 6'5" | 246 | Memphis, TN USA |
| Rick Porcello | P | R | R | December 27, 1988 | 6'5" | 205 | Morristown, NJ USA |
| David Price | P | L | L | August 26, 1985 | 6'5" | 215 | Murfreesboro, TN USA |
| Hanley Ramirez | 1B | R | R | December 23, 1983 | 6'2" | 235 | Samana, Samana D.R. |
| Noe Ramirez | P | R | R | December 22, 1989 | 6'3" | 205 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Eduardo Rodriguez | P | L | L | April 7, 1993 | 6'2" | 231 | Valencia, Carabobo Venezuela |
| Robbie Ross | P | L | L | June 24, 1989 | 5'11" | 215 | Lexington, KY USA |
| Josh Rutledge | 3B | R | R | April 21, 1989 | 5'11" | 186 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Pablo Sandoval | 3B | B | R | August 11, 1986 | 5'10" | 268 | Puerto Cabello, Carabobo Venezuela |
| Robby Scott | P | B | L | August 29, 1989 | 6'3" | 220 | Miami, FL USA |
| Travis Shaw | 3B | L | R | April 16, 1990 | 6'4" | 230 | Washington Court House, OH USA |
| Carson Smith | P | R | R | October 19, 1989 | 6'6" | 215 | Midland, TX USA |
| Blake Swihart | LF | B | R | April 3, 1992 | 6'0" | 185 | Bedford, TX USA |
| Junichi Tazawa | P | R | R | June 6, 1986 | 5'11" | 200 | Yokohama, Kanagawa Japan |
| Koji Uehara | P | R | R | April 3, 1975 | 6'2" | 195 | Neyagawa, Osaka Japan |
| Christian Vazquez | C | R | R | August 21, 1990 | 5'9" | 205 | Bayamon, P.R. |
| Steven Wright | P | R | R | August 30, 1984 | 6'2" | 215 | Torrance, CA USA |
| Chris Young | LF | R | R | September 5, 1983 | 6'2" | 200 | Houston, TX USA |
| Brad Ziegler | P | R | R | October 10, 1979 | 6'4" | 220 | Pratt, KS USA |
