1929 Boston Red Sox

Franchise seasons · 1920s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. 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
Bill Bayne	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	84.33	6.72	Below average (39) — 105 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 6.72 over 84.33 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.
Herb Bradley	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	6.75	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ed Carroll	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.61	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ray Dobens	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	3.81	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ed Durham	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	9.27	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Milt Gaston	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	243.67	3.73	Average (56) — 22 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.73 over 243.67 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.
Hod Lisenbee	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	5.19	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Danny MacFayden	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	221.00	3.62	Average (57) — 14 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.62 over 221.00 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.
Ed Morris	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	208.33	4.45	Average (51) — 55 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 4.45 over 208.33 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.
Red Ruffing	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	244.33	4.86	Average (48) — 70 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 4.86 over 244.33 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.
Jack Russell	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	227.33	3.92	Average (55) — 29 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.92 over 227.33 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.
Pat Simmons	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Casper Asbjornson	Catchers	—	batting	29	3	0	.103	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Charlie Berry	Catchers	—	batting	207	50	1	.242	—	—	Below average (44) — 156 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 207 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.
Ed Connolly	Catchers	—	batting	8	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Alex Gaston	Catchers	—	batting	116	26	2	.224	—	—	Average (45) — 146 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 116 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.
Johnnie Heving	Catchers	—	batting	188	60	0	.319	—	—	Average (53) — 60 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 188 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.
Bob Barrett	Infielders	—	batting	126	34	0	.270	—	—	Average (48) — 111 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 126 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.
Wally Gerber	Infielders	—	batting	91	15	0	.165	—	—	Below average (40) — 184 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 91 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.
Grant Gillis	Infielders	—	batting	73	18	0	.247	—	—	Average (47) — 125 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 73 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.
Bill Narleski	Infielders	—	batting	260	72	0	.277	—	—	Average (48) — 111 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 260 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.
Bobby Reeves	Infielders	—	batting	460	114	2	.248	—	—	Below average (43) — 166 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 460 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.
Bill Regan	Infielders	—	batting	371	107	1	.288	—	—	Average (49) — 98 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 371 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.
Hal Rhyne	Infielders	—	batting	346	87	0	.251	—	—	Below average (44) — 156 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 346 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.
Jerry Standaert	Infielders	—	batting	18	3	0	.167	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Phil Todt	Infielders	—	batting	534	140	4	.262	—	—	Average (46) — 139 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 534 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.
Bill Barrett	Outfielders	—	batting	370	100	3	.270	—	—	Average (47) — 125 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 370 at-bats and 3 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.
Elliot Bigelow	Outfielders	—	batting	211	60	1	.284	—	—	Average (49) — 98 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 211 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.
Joe Cicero	Outfielders	—	batting	32	10	0	.313	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ira Flagstead	Outfielders	—	batting	36	11	0	.306	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack Rothrock	Outfielders	—	batting	473	142	6	.300	—	—	Average (52) — 70 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 473 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.
Jack Ryan	Outfielders	—	batting	3	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Russ Scarritt	Outfielders	—	batting	540	159	1	.294	—	—	Average (50) — 92 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 540 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.
Doug Taitt	Outfielders	—	batting	65	18	0	.277	—	—	Average (49) — 98 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 65 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.
Denny Williams	Outfielders	—	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ken Williams	Outfielders	—	batting	139	48	3	.345	—	—	Average (57) — 35 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 139 at-bats and 3 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.

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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: 1929 Brooklyn Robins. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1929 Boston Red Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:54:17.545140+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.