1911 Boston Red Sox season
The 1911 Boston Red Sox season was the 11th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fourth in the American League (AL) with a record of 78 wins and 75 losses, 24 games behind the Philadelphia Athletics, who went on to win the 1911 World Series. This was the final season that the Red Sox played their home games at Huntington Avenue Grounds, before moving to Fenway Park.
Opening Day pitcher Smoky Joe Wood
The "Golden Outfield" of (from left) Duffy Lewis, Tris Speaker, and Harry Hooper.
1911 Philadelphia Athletics season
The 1911 Philadelphia Athletics season was a season in American baseball. The A's finished first in the American League with a record of 101 wins and 50 losses, then went on to defeat the New York Giants in the 1911 World Series, four games to two, for their second straight World Championship.
L to R: outfielders Bris Lord, Rube Oldring, Danny Murphy in 1911.
Philadelphia Athletics on field at the Polo Grounds, 1911 World Series