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2009 Boston Red Sox season

The 2009 Boston Red Sox season was the 109th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished second in the American League East with a record of 95 wins and 67 losses, eight games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 2009 World Series. The Red Sox qualified for the postseason as the AL wild card, but were swept by the American League West champion Los Angeles Angels of Anaheim in the ALDS.

2009 Boston Red Sox

American League

East

Fenway Park

Boston, Massachusetts

95–67 (.586)

2nd (8 GB)

John W. Henry (New England Sports Ventures)

Larry Lucchino

Theo Epstein

Terry Francona[1]

New England Sports Network
(Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy, Dennis Eckersley, Dave Roberts, Buck Martinez, Tony Massarotti, Rance Mulliniks, Rex Hudler, Ron Coomer, Ken Rosenthal, Kevin Kennedy, Dwight Evans, Sean Casey, Jim Kaat, Gordon Edes, Bob Montgomery, Frank Viola, Sean McAdam, Brian Daubach, Rick Dempsey)

WRKO/WEEI (English) (Joe Castiglione, Dave O'Brien, Jon Rish, Dale Arnold)

ESPN.com
BB-reference

Source:

MLB Standings Grid – 2009

Player stats[edit]

Batting[edit]

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

– Silver Slugger Award (OF)

Jason Bay

– AL Player of the Week (July 6–12)

Josh Beckett

– AL Player of the Week (April 20–26)

Mike Lowell

2009 Boston Red Sox season at Baseball Reference

Archived July 7, 2009, at the Wayback Machine

2009 Boston Red Sox official site

2009 Boston Red Sox Draft Selections