2003 Roster / Player Information

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• 2003 Roster / Player Information

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• Prospects

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Historical Perspective 1901 - 1950

• 1901: Inaugural season for the Boston Americans and the American League

• 1903: First World Championship

• 1904: Second World Championship

• 1907: A uniform and name change

• 1912: Fenway Park opens

• 1915: Third World Championship

• 1916: Fourth World Championship

• 1918: Fifth World Championship

• 1933: Tom Yawkey takes over a struggling franchise

• 1941: Ted Williams hits .406

• 1946: American League Champions

Historical Perspective 1951 - present

• 1967: “The Impossible Dream”

• 1975: American League Champions

• 1976: Tom Yawkey dies

• 1978: One-game playoff for the AL pennant

• 1986: American League Champions

• 1988: American League East Champions

• 1990: American League East Champions

• 1995: American League East Champions

• 1998: American League Wild Card

• 1999: American League Division Series

• 2003: American League Division Series

Organizational Chart

2003 Roster (Starting Pitchers)

2003 Roster (Relief Pitchers)

2003 Roster (Catchers / Infielders)

2003 Roster (Outfielders)

Fenway Park

• Dimensions

• Left Field: 310 ft

• Left Center: 390 ft

• Center Field: 420 ft

• Right Center: 380 ft

• Right Field: 302 ft

• Capacity: 33,871

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The Future Top 6 Red Sox Prospects

• 1. Hanley Ramirez, SS

• HT: 6-1 WT: 170 Bats: R Throws: R Age: 19. Level: A

• 2. Kevin Youkilis, 3B/1B HT: 6-1  WT: 220  Bats: R  Throws: R  Age: 24. Level: AA

• 3. Kelly Shoppach, C HT: 6-0  WT: 215  Bats: R  Throws: R  Age: 23. Level: A

• 4. Manny Delcarmen, RHP HT: 6-2  WT: 190  Bats: R  Throws: R  Age: 21. Level: R

• 5. Josh Thigpen, RHP HT: 6-2  WT: 195  Bats: R  Throws: R  Age: 21. Level: AA

• 6. Billy Simon, RHP HT: 6-6  WT: 220  Bats: R  Throws: R  Age: 21. Level: A

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