2001 Boston Red Sox season

MLB yearly infobox
name = Boston Red Sox
season = 2001
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1901
division = Eastern Division
y2 = 1969
Uniform logo =
ballpark = Fenway Park
y4 = 1912
city = Boston, Massachusetts
y5 = 1901
owners = JRY Trust
managers = Jimy Williams and Joe Kerrigan
television = WFXT
(Sean McDonough, Jerry Remy)
NESN
(Don Orsillo, Jerry Remy)
radio = WEEI
(Jerry Trupiano, Joe Castiglione)
WRCA
(Bobby Serrano, J.P. Villiman)|The 2001 Boston Red Sox season involved the Red Sox finishing 2nd in the American League East with a record of 82 wins and 79 losses.

Offseason

*November 16, 2000: Chris Stynes was traded by the Cincinnati Reds to the Boston Red Sox for Michael Coleman and Donnie Sadler. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/stynech01.shtml Chris Stynes Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*January 11, 2001: David Cone signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/coneda01.shtml David Cone Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*January 19, 2001: Craig Grebeck was signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/g/grebecr01.shtml]

Regular season

eason standings

Transactions

*April 18, 2001: Bill Pulsipher was signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/p/pulsibi01.shtml Bill Pulsipher Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
* June 5, 2001: Kevin Youkilis was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 8th round of the 2001 amateur draft. Player signed June 11, 2001. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/y/youklke01.shtml Kevin Youkilis Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com ] ]
*July 2, 2001: Joe Oliver was signed as a Free Agent with the Boston Red Sox. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/o/olivejo01.shtml]
*July 31, 2001: Ugueth Urbina was traded by the Montreal Expos to the Boston Red Sox for Tomokazu Ohka and Rich Rundles (minors). [http://www.baseball-reference.com/u/urbinug01.shtml]
*August 23, 2001: Bill Pulsipher was selected off waivers by the Chicago White Sox from the Boston Red Sox.

Opening Day Line Up

Other batters

Relief pitchers

Farm system [Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., "The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball," 2nd edition. Durham, N.C.: Baseball America, 2007]

* Class AAA: Pawtucket Red Sox (International League; Gary Jones, manager)
* Class AA: Trenton Thunder (Eastern League; Billy Gardner, Jr., manager)
* Class A: Sarasota Red Sox (Florida State League; Ron Johnson, manager)
* Class A: Augusta GreenJackets (South Atlantic League; Mike Boulanger, manager)
* Class SS-A: Lowell Spinners (New York-Penn League; Arnie Beyeler, manager)
* Rookie: GCL Red Sox (Gulf Coast League; John Sanders, manager)

References

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/BOS/2001.shtml 2001 Boston Red Sox team page at Baseball Reference]
* [http://www.baseball-almanac.com/teamstats/roster.php?y=2001&t=BOS 2001 Boston Red Sox season at baseball-almanac.com]