1941 Boston Red Sox season explained

Boston Red Sox
Season:1941
League:American League
Ballpark:Fenway Park
City:Boston, Massachusetts
Record:84–70 (.545)
League Place:2nd (17 GB)
Owners:Tom Yawkey
President:Tom Yawkey
General Managers:Eddie Collins
Managers:Joe Cronin
Radio:WAAB
(Jim Britt, Tom Hussey)
Espntn:bos
Brtn:BOS

The 1941 Boston Red Sox season was the 41st season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished second in the American League (AL) with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, 17 games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 1941 World Series.

The Red Sox featured five future Hall of Famers: player-manager Joe Cronin, Bobby Doerr, Jimmie Foxx, Lefty Grove, and Ted Williams.

Offseason

Regular season

Williams was one of the biggest stories of the 1941 major league season, becoming,, the last player to bat .400 (batting .406) in a full season. He led an offense that scored the most runs of any major league team. During the season, Williams reached base safely in 69 consecutive games.[2]

Transactions

Opening Day lineup

  7 Dom DiMaggio     CF
  8 RF
12 LF
  3 1B
  4 SS
  1 2B
  5 3B
  2 Frankie Pytlak     C
10 P

Roster

1941 Boston Red Sox
Roster
PitchersCatchersInfieldersOutfieldersOther battersManagerCoaches (First base) (Third base) (Pitching)

Player stats

Note: Stats in brackets are derived from Retrosheet which differ from official MLB stats.

Batting

Starters by position

Abbreviations: Pos=Position; GP=Games Played; AB=At Bats; R=Runs; H=Hits; 2B=Doubles; 3B=Triples; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In; BB=Walks; AVG=Batting Average; OBP=On Base Percentage; SLG=Slugging Percentage

PosPlayerGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBAVGOBPSLGReferences
C 107 336 (339) 3691 2312 3928 (30).271 (.268) .329 (.330).363 (.360)[4] [5]
1B 135 487 87146 27819 105 (104)93.300 .412.505[6] [7]
2B 132 500 74141 28416 93 (91)43.282 .339.450[8] [9]
SS 143 518 98161 38816 95 (96)82.311 .406.508[10] [11]
3B 126 498 65139 29316 101 (103)36.279 .328.446[12] [13]
OF 143 456 135185 33337 120 (119)145 (147).406 .551 (.553).735[14] [15]
OF 127 497 83143 24104 53 (54)38.288 .340.400[16] [17]
OF 144 584 117165 3768 5890.283 .385.408[18] [19]

Other batters

Abbreviations: GP=Games Played; AB=At Bats; R=Runs; H=Hits; 2B=Doubles; 3B=Triples; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In; BB=Walks; AVG=Batting Average; OBP=On Base Percentage; SLG=Slugging Percentage

PlayerGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBAVGOBPSLGReferences
73 268 3881 1270 3121.302 .357.399[20] [21]
78 261 (258) 2874 2010 27 (26)21 (19).284 (.287) .339 (.338).368 (.372)[22] [23]
93 227 2851 602 1722 (20).225 .296 (.290).278[24] [25]
86 203 2247 1032 2818.232 .304.340[26] [27]
10 30 36 210 21.200 .226.333[28] [29]
12 24 55 201 13.208 .296.417[30] [31]
25 21 74 000 20.190 .190.190[32] [33]
1 0 00 000 00.000 (─) .000 (─).000 (─)[34] [35]

Pitchers

Abbreviations: GP=Games Played; AB=At Bats; R=Runs; H=Hits; 2B=Doubles; 3B=Triples; HR=Home Runs; RBI=Runs Batted In; BB=Walks; AVG=Batting Average; OBP=On Base Percentage; SLG=Slugging Percentage

PlayerGPABRH2B3BHRRBIBBAVGOBPSLGReferences
36 78 319 300 82.244 .263.282[36] [37]
Charlie Wagner296351010033.159.197.175[38] [39]
Mickey Harris355596100017.109.319.127[40] [41]
Joe Dobson27473700164.149.216.213[42] [43]
Lefty Grove21456520004.111.184.156[44] [45]
Jack Wilson27442710061.159.178.182[46] [47]
Mike Ryba40372820042.216.256.270[48] [49]
Earl Johnson173441000022.294.333.294[50] [51]

Pitching

Note: GP=Games Played; GS=Games Started; IP=Innings Pitched; H=Hits; BB=Walks; R=Runs; ER=Earned Runs; SO=Strikeouts; W=Wins; L=Losses; SV=Saves; ERA=Earned Run Average

Starting pitchers

PlayerGPGSIPHBBRERSOWLSVERAReferences
36292357911598 (97)58191004.13 (4.09)[52] [53]
Mickey Harris3522194 18986 (87)8670111 (110)81413.25 (3.24)[54] [55]
2925175857664 (62)5112803.07 (2.98)[56] [57]
Joe Dobson27181366770676912504.49[58] [59]
2121134 155428465 (64)547704.37 (4.29)[60] [61]
Jack Wilson2712140708265 (64)55 (54)41315.03 (4.95)[62] [63]
Mike Ryba403121 1434272 (73)60 (61)547364.46 (4.55)[64] [65]
1712905157 (56)47 (46)464504.52 (4.42)[66] [67]
Tex Hughson128617013302822 (24)5304.13[68] [69]
Bill Fleming16132242118 (17)201113.92 (3.70)[70] [71]
Emerson Dickman93313717 (16)2322161106.39[72] [73]
Woody Rich218277400017.18[74] [75]

Relief pitchers

Note: GP=Games Played; GS=Games Started; IP=Innings Pitched; H=Hits; BB=Walks; R=Runs; ER=Earned Runs; SO=Strikeouts; W=Wins; L=Losses; SV=Saves; ERA=Earned Run Average

PlayerGPGSIPHBBRERSOWLSVERAReferences
10 020 211610106 (5)2 0 0 4.50 (4.58) [76] [77]
7 01510121250 0 1 8.76 [78] [79]
4 0775531 0 1 5.40 [80] [81]

Awards and honors

All-Stars

League top five finishers

Dom DiMaggio

Dick Newsome

Fifth in MLB in Wins (19).[84]

Charlie Wagner

Ted Williams

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball.

Source:[91]

External links

Notes and References

  1. https://www.baseball-reference.com/players/s/stallvi01.shtml Virgil Stallcup page at Baseball Reference
  2. Baseball's Top 100: The Game's Greatest Records, p. 44, Kerry Banks, 2010, Greystone Books, Vancouver, BC,
  3. News: September 9, 1941 . Red Sox Purchase Two Shortstops . 4 . . June 18, 2023.
  4. Web site: Frankie Pytlak Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511070811/https://www.mlb.com/player/frankie-pytlak-120820?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  5. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Frankie Pytlak . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511071509/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jpytlf1010101941.htm . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  6. Web site: Jimmie Foxx Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511072033/https://www.mlb.com/player/jimmie-foxx-114367?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  7. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Jimmie Foxx . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20220709224157/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jfoxxj1010171941.htm . July 9, 2022 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  8. Web site: Bobby Doerr Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511072752/https://www.mlb.com/player/bobby-doerr-113419?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  9. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Bobby Doerr . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230525193410/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jdoerb1010051941.htm . May 25, 2023 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  10. Web site: Joe Cronin Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511070032/https://www.mlb.com/player/joe-cronin-112854?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  11. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Joe Cronin . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230101162547/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jcronj1010161941.htm . January 1, 2023 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  12. Web site: Jim Tabor Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511073634/https://www.mlb.com/player/jim-tabor-123074?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  13. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Jim Tabor . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511074049/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jtaboj1010041941.htm . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  14. Web site: Ted Williams Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240510233618/https://www.mlb.com/player/ted-williams-124341?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 10, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  15. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Ted Williams . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230624202010/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jwillt1030031941.htm . June 24, 2023 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  16. Web site: Lou Finney Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511075819/https://www.mlb.com/player/lou-finney-114140?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  17. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Lou Finney . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240511080325/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jfinnl1010111941.htm . May 11, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  18. Web site: Dom DiMaggio Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240510234815/https://www.mlb.com/player/dom-dimaggio-113375?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 10, 2024 . May 11, 2024 . MLB.com.
  19. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Dom DiMaggio . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20230511011124/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jdimad1010021941.htm . May 11, 2023 . May 11, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  20. Web site: Pete Fox Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512084252/https://www.mlb.com/player/pete-fox-114357?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . MLB.com.
  21. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Pete Fox . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512084806/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jfox-p1020091941.htm . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  22. Web site: Johnny Peacock Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512085131/https://www.mlb.com/player/johnny-peacock-120326?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . MLB.com.
  23. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Johnny Peacock . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512085609/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jpeacj1010051941.htm . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  24. Web site: Skeeter Newsome Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512090128/https://www.mlb.com/player/skeeter-newsome-119751?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . MLB.com.
  25. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Skeeter Newsome . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512090552/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jnewss1010061941.htm . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  26. Web site: Stan Spence Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512091028/https://www.mlb.com/player/stan-spence-122575?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . MLB.com.
  27. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Stan Spence . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512091507/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jspens1010021941.htm . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  28. Web site: Al Flair Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512092203/https://www.mlb.com/player/al-flair-114212 . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . MLB.com.
  29. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Al Flair . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240512092805/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jflaia1010011941.htm . May 12, 2024 . May 12, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  30. Web site: Odell Hale Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513175905/https://www.mlb.com/player/odell-hale-115324?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . MLB.com.
  31. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Odell Hale . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513182811/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jhaleo1010101941.htm . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  32. Web site: Tom Carey Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513171052/https://www.mlb.com/player/tom-carey-111992?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . MLB.com.
  33. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Tom Carey . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513183113/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jcaret1020061941.htm . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  34. Web site: Paul Campbell Stats: Splits; Regular Season; 1941 . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513180442/https://www.mlb.com/player/paul-campbell-111936?stats=splits-r-hitting-mlb&year=1941 . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . MLB.com.
  35. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Regular Season Batting Log for Paul Campbell . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513180918/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Icampp1010011941.htm . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  36. Web site: Dick Newsome Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513205247/https://www.mlb.com/player/dick-newsome-119750?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . MLB.com.
  37. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Dick Newsome . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240513205855/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jnewsd1010011941.htm . May 13, 2024 . May 13, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  38. Web site: Charlie Wagner Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204920/https://www.mlb.com/player/charlie-wagner-123780?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 14, 2024 . May 14, 2024 . MLB.com.
  39. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Charlie Wagner . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240514205400/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jwagnc1010041941.htm . May 14, 2024 . May 14, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  40. Web site: Mickey Harris Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240514205811/https://www.mlb.com/player/mickey-harris-115530?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 14, 2024 . May 14, 2024 . MLB.com.
  41. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Mickey Harris . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221006222616/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jharrm1010021941.htm . October 6, 2022 . May 14, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  42. Web site: Joe Dobson Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515185511/https://www.mlb.com/player/joe-dobson-113409?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 15, 2024 . May 15, 2024 . MLB.com.
  43. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Joe Dobson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515190240/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jdobsj1010031941.htm . May 15, 2024 . May 15, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  44. Web site: Lefty Grove Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515190704/https://www.mlb.com/player/lefty-grove-115201?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 15, 2024 . May 15, 2024 . MLB.com.
  45. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Lefty Grove . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515191216/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jgrovl1010171941.htm . May 15, 2024 . May 15, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  46. Web site: Jack Wilson Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515191902/https://www.mlb.com/player/jack-wilson-124407?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 15, 2024 . May 15, 2024 . MLB.com.
  47. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Jack Wilson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240515192756/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jwilsj1030081941.htm . May 15, 2024 . May 15, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  48. Web site: Mike Ryba Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240516185242/https://www.mlb.com/player/mike-ryba-121600?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 16, 2024 . May 16, 2024 . MLB.com.
  49. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Mike Ryba . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240516185619/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jrybam1010051941.htm . May 16, 2024 . May 16, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  50. Web site: Earl Johnson Stats: Career; MLB; Batting; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240516185951/https://www.mlb.com/player/earl-johnson-116582?stats=career-r-hitting-mlb&year=2024 . May 16, 2024 . May 16, 2024 . MLB.com.
  51. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Batting Splits for Earl Johnson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240516190231/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Jjohne1050021941.htm . May 16, 2024 . May 16, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  52. Web site: Dick Newsome Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240601090352/https://www.mlb.com/player/dick-newsome-119750?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 1, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . MLB.com.
  53. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Dick Newsome . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240601092547/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Lnewsd1010011941.htm . June 1, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  54. Web site: Mickey Harris Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608070321/https://www.mlb.com/player/mickey-harris-115530?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . MLB.com.
  55. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Mickey Harris . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20221006153658/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Lharrm1010021941.htm . October 6, 2022 . June 8, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  56. Web site: Charlie Wagner Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240514204852/https://www.mlb.com/player/charlie-wagner-123780?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . May 14, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . MLB.com.
  57. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Charlie Wagner . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240601092911/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Lwagnc1010041941.htm . June 1, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  58. Web site: Joe Dobson Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608071229/https://www.mlb.com/player/joe-dobson-113409?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . MLB.com.
  59. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Joe Dobson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608071547/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Ldobsj1010031941.htm . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  60. Web site: Lefty Grove Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240601091520/https://www.mlb.com/player/lefty-grove-115201?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 1, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . MLB.com.
  61. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Lefty Grove . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240601093207/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Lgrovl1010171941.htm . June 1, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  62. Web site: Jack Wilson Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608071924/https://www.mlb.com/player/jack-wilson-124407?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . MLB.com.
  63. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Jack Wilson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608072315/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Lwilsj1030081941.htm . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  64. Web site: Mike Ryba Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608073852/https://www.mlb.com/player/mike-ryba-121600?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . MLB.com.
  65. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Mike Ryba . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608074227/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Lrybam1010051941.htm . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  66. Web site: Earl Johnson Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching; Regular Season . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240601092028/https://www.mlb.com/player/earl-johnson-116582?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 1, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . MLB.com.
  67. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Earl Johnson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240601093717/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Ljohne1050021941.htm . June 1, 2024 . June 1, 2024 . Retrosheet.
  68. Web site: Tex Hughson Stats: Career; MLB; Pitching . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608074704/https://www.mlb.com/player/tex-hughson-116295?stats=career-r-pitching-mlb&year=2024 . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . MLB.com.
  69. Web site: The 1941 BOS A Pitching Splits for Tex Hughson . live . https://web.archive.org/web/20240608075004/https://www.retrosheet.org/boxesetc/1941/Lhught1020011941.htm . June 8, 2024 . June 8, 2024 . Retrosheet.
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