1936 Boston Red Sox
Franchise seasons · 1930s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Boston Red Sox franchise archive · Available years: 1901–2025 · 125 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1938 Boston Red Sox | 88–61 | 14 | 17 |
| 1937 Boston Red Sox | 80–72 | 18 | 12 |
| 1936 Boston Red Sox · Current season | 74–80 | 16 | 15 |
| 1935 Boston Red Sox | 78–75 | 19 | 14 |
| 1934 Boston Red Sox | 76–76 | 21 | 13 |
Same era: other teams in 1936
- 1936 Chicago Cubs · 87–67
- 1936 Chicago White Sox · —
- 1936 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1936 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1936 Detroit Tigers · 83–71
- 1936 New York Yankees · 102–51
More teams from 1936
- 1936 Philadelphia Athletics · 53–100
- 1936 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1936 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1936 St. Louis Browns · 57–95
- 1936 St. Louis Cardinals · 87–67
- 1936 Washington Senators · 82–71
Roster and season statistics
Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stew Bowers | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.93 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Joe Cascarella | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.97 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Emerson Dickman | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 9.00 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Wes Ferrell | Pitchers | 12 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 301.00 | 4.19 | Average (55) — 26 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.19 over 301.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Lefty Grove | Pitchers | 10 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 253.33 | 2.81 | Strong (63) — 1 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.81 over 253.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jim Henry | Pitchers | 21 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 76.33 | 4.60 | Average (51) — 55 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.60 over 76.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Marcum | Pitchers | 11 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 174.00 | 4.81 | Average (51) — 55 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.81 over 174.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mike Meola | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 21.33 | 5.48 | Average (49) — 72 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.48 over 21.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ted Olson | Pitchers | -- | pitching | — | — | — | — | 18.33 | 7.36 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Fritz Ostermueller | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 180.67 | 4.88 | Average (50) — 66 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.88 over 180.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jennings Poindexter | Pitchers | -- | pitching | — | — | — | — | 10.67 | 6.75 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Jack Russell | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 5.63 | Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Rube Walberg | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 100.33 | 4.40 | Average (52) — 47 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.40 over 100.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Johnny Welch | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 32.67 | 5.51 | Average (49) — 72 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.51 over 32.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jack Wilson | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 136.33 | 4.42 | Average (53) — 37 of 110 pitchers in the available 1936 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.42 over 136.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Moe Berg | Catchers | 22 | batting | 125 | 30 | 0 | .240 | — | — | Average (45) — 142 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 125 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| George Dickey | Catchers | 23 | batting | 23 | 1 | 0 | .043 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
| Rick Ferrell | Catchers | 2 | batting | 410 | 128 | 8 | .312 | — | — | Average (55) — 37 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 410 at-bats and 8 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Joe Cronin | Infielders | 6 | batting | 295 | 83 | 2 | .281 | — | — | Average (49) — 97 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 295 at-bats and 2 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Babe Dahlgren | Infielders | 16 | batting | 57 | 16 | 1 | .281 | — | — | Average (50) — 85 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 57 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Jimmie Foxx | Infielders | 3 | batting | 585 | 198 | 41 | .338 | — | — | Strong (67) — 5 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 585 at-bats and 41 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| John Kroner | Infielders | 26 | batting | 298 | 87 | 4 | .292 | — | — | Average (51) — 74 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 298 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Eric McNair | Infielders | 4 | batting | 494 | 141 | 4 | .285 | — | — | Average (50) — 85 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 494 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Ski Melillo | Infielders | 24 | batting | 327 | 74 | 0 | .226 | — | — | Below average (40) — 169 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 327 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Billy Werber | Infielders | 5 | batting | 535 | 147 | 10 | .275 | — | — | Average (49) — 97 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 535 at-bats and 10 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Mel Almada | Outfielders | 1 | batting | 320 | 81 | 1 | .253 | — | — | Below average (44) — 147 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 320 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Dusty Cooke | Outfielders | 9 | batting | 341 | 93 | 6 | .273 | — | — | Average (49) — 97 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 341 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Doc Cramer | Outfielders | 8 | batting | 643 | 188 | 0 | .292 | — | — | Average (50) — 85 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 643 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Fabian Gaffke | Outfielders | 25 | batting | 55 | 7 | 1 | .127 | — | — | Below average (41) — 165 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 55 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Heinie Manush | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 313 | 91 | 0 | .291 | — | — | Average (50) — 85 of 176 batters in the available 1936 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 313 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league. |
| Bing Miller | Outfielders | 27 | batting | 47 | 14 | 1 | .298 | — | — | Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance. |
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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1936 Chicago Cubs. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1936 Boston Red Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:35:04.121110+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.