1905 Boston Americans

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Same team, nearby years

Nearby franchise seasons and available statistics
Season	Record (W–L)	Batting rows	Pitching rows
1907 Boston Americans	59–90	21	14
1906 Boston Americans	49–105	19	12
1905 Boston Americans · Current season	78–74	27	9
1904 Boston Americans	95–59	18	5
1903 Boston Americans	91–47	20	6

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Ed Barry	Pitchers	—	both	11	1	0	.091	—	2.88	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bill Dinneen	Pitchers	—	both	88	13	0	.148	—	3.73	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Norwood Gibson	Pitchers	—	both	42	4	0	.095	134.00	3.69	Below average (43) — 86 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 3.69 over 134.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Harris	Pitchers	—	both	9	1	0	.111	23.00	2.35	Average (52) — 40 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 2.35 over 23.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed Hughes	Pitchers	—	both	14	3	0	.214	—	4.59	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Hank Olmsted	Pitchers	—	both	8	1	0	.125	25.00	3.24	Average (49) — 57 of 94 pitchers in the available 1905 rosters An earned-run average of 3.24 over 25.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jesse Tannehill	Pitchers	—	both	93	21	1	.226	—	2.48	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
George Winter	Pitchers	—	both	92	24	0	.261	—	2.96	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Cy Young	Pitchers	—	both	120	18	2	.150	—	1.82	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Charlie Armbruster	Catchers	—	batting	91	18	0	.198	—	—	Average (45) — 143 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 91 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Lou Criger	Catchers	—	batting	313	62	1	.198	—	—	Below average (42) — 168 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 313 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Tom Doran	Catchers	—	batting	3	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Duke Farrell	Catchers	—	batting	21	6	0	.286	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Art McGovern	Catchers	—	batting	44	5	0	.114	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Yip Owens	Catchers	—	batting	2	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jimmy Collins	Infielders	—	batting	508	140	4	.276	—	—	Average (57) — 28 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 508 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Hobe Ferris	Infielders	—	batting	523	115	6	.220	—	—	Average (48) — 110 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 523 at-bats and 6 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Buck Freeman	Infielders	—	batting	455	109	3	.240	—	—	Average (50) — 85 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 455 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Myron Grimshaw	Infielders	—	batting	285	68	4	.239	—	—	Average (52) — 67 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 285 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Candy LaChance	Infielders	—	batting	41	6	0	.146	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Freddy Parent	Infielders	—	batting	602	141	0	.234	—	—	Average (46) — 135 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 602 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Bob Unglaub	Infielders	—	batting	121	27	0	.223	—	—	Average (47) — 128 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 121 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jesse Burkett	Outfielders	—	batting	573	147	4	.257	—	—	Average (53) — 55 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 573 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
John Godwin	Outfielders	—	batting	43	14	0	.326	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Pop Rising	Outfielders	—	batting	29	3	0	.103	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Kip Selbach	Outfielders	—	batting	418	103	4	.246	—	—	Average (52) — 67 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 418 at-bats and 4 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Chick Stahl	Outfielders	—	batting	500	129	0	.258	—	—	Average (50) — 85 of 181 batters in the available 1905 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 500 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1905 Chicago Cubs. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1905 Boston Americans season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T17:01:30.728262+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.