Tag Archives: Hugh Bedient

Attention Please Ladies and Gentlemen Boys and Girls, Now Batting for your 1912 Boston Red Sox, the Europeans…..

Posted on January 28, 2012 by fenwaypark100

There were eight reserves on Fenway Park’s 1912 Red Sox squad and two of them were actually born in Eurpoe. reserve infielder Marty Krug and reserve outfielder and pinch-hitter extraordinaire, Olaf Henriksen. Martin John Krug was born in Koblenz Germany on September … Continue reading →

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Rounding Out the Pitching Staff with the Rest of the Boys…..

Posted on January 21, 2012 by fenwaypark100

In 1912, the Boston Red Sox pitchers pitched a total of 1,362 innings. The five gentlemen we have already met, Wood, Bedient, O’Brien, Collins and Hall pitched 1, 241 of them! However there were six other pitchers who saw action … Continue reading →

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Carlos Luis “Charley” Hall…..The Sea Lion.

Posted on January 20, 2012 by fenwaypark100

We have met the four main cogs of the Red Sox rotation of 1912, “Smokey” Joe Wood, Hugh Bedient, “Buck” O’Brien and Ray Collins. There was a fifth man in the mix and his name was Charley Hall. Now before … Continue reading →

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“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.” Mark Twain

Posted on January 3, 2012 by fenwaypark100

The Red Sox team of 1911 were 78-75 and finished in third place 24 games behind Connie Mack’s World Champion Philadelphia Athletics. They were the youngest team in the league and if they were going to have a legitimate shot at the … Continue reading →

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