Rick Burleson was a shortstop for the Boston Red Sox. He played for the Sox for seven years and Don Zimmer nicknamed him "The Rooster"! He received the Gold Glove Award and Most Valuable Player award.
Ricky burrelson (boston red sox)
Rooster
Bill Lee, who played with the Red Sox and Expos between 1969-1982, had the nickname of Spaceman.
The Red Sox didn't have a nickname, but their '67 season did. It was called "The Impossible Dream."
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Dwight Evans, outfielder for the Red Sox from 1972-1990 and Orioles in 1991, went by the nickname of Dewey.
Rich Garces got the nickname "El Guapo" while playing for the Boston Red Sox in the late 90's.
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A Red Sox player. There cant really be a difference.
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Carl Yastrzemski played 23 seasons with the Red Sox, the most of any player.
The Red Sox player of the year in 1967 was the Hall of Fame great Carl Yastrzemski.