Jonathan Papelbon was drafted by the Boston Red Sox in the 4th round of the 2003 amateur draft. He made his Major League debut in 2005 with the Red Sox and will be starting his 6th season in 2010.
Jonathan Paplebon
The Boston Red Sox have been around since 1901. They were a charter team in the American League when it became a major league in 1901. Between 1901-1907, the Red Sox were known as the Americans. The name was changed to Red Sox in 1908.
A 1953 Red Sox yearbook would have only been published in the year 1953. Other Red Sox yearbooks are published almost yearly, or biannually.
Which Sox, the Red Sox or the White Sox?
Babe Ruth played six years for the Boston Red Sox from 1914-1919
The Boston Red Sox have won two championships in the last 10 years. They are far better.
The Red Sox had their first game in the American League in 1908.
When the Red Sox traded Babe Ruth to the Yankees for almost 86 years the Red Sox didn't win a world series until 2004.
Thousand of Red Sox players through the years did not homer in their first at-bat.
Red Sox First YearbookThe first year the Red Sox published a yearbook was 1951
The Boston American League baseball club was first known as the Somersets until 1905 when they became know as the Puritans for two years. After that they became the Red Sox and have been that ever since. In the 1960s they were still officially the Red Sox, but they were, and are, sometimes referred to as the BoSox, just as the Chicago White Sox are sometimes referred to as the ChiSox.
1978-1984