1979 Boston Red Sox Organizational Roster
A list of all players appearing in at least 1 game for the 1979 Boston Red Sox organization. Includes the MLB parent team and all minor league affiliates from AAA to Rookie level.
John Ackley 17 OF 6-1 185 R R 1961-08-24 Mount Kisco,NY AAA 1979-1985 missing 1979 teams Roscoe Alburtis 22 1B 6-5 209 R R 1956-10-28 Lubbock,TX AA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Gary Allenson 24 C 5-11 185 R R 1955-02-04 Culver City,CA MLB 1979-1985 1974-1985 missing 1979 teams Oscar Baldwin 20 P 6-1 180 R R 1958-08-07 Hallsboro,NC A+ 1979-1981 missing 1979 teams Marty Barrett 21 2B 5-10 176 R R 1958-06-23 Arcadia,CA MLB 1982-1991 1979-1991 missing 1979 teams Mark Baum 19 P 6-3 195 R R 1959-07-22 Decatur,IL AA 1977-1982 missing 1979 teams Del Bender 22 OF 6-1 205 R R 1956-10-17 Oconomowoc,WI A+ 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Eduardo Berroa 17 OF 6-0 157 R R 1962-05-05 La Romana,DR A+ 1978-1982 missing 1979 teams Lloyd Bessard 19 OF 6-5 205 R R 1960-01-07 Abbeville,LA A+ 1978-1980 missing 1979 teams Bob Birrell 21 P 6-0 175 R L 1957-10-08 Warwick,RI AAA 1979-1984 missing 1979 teams Wade Boggs 21 3B 6-2 197 L R 1958-06-15 Omaha,NE MLB 1982-1999 1977-1999 missing 1979 teams Sam Bowen 26 OF 5-9 170 R R 1952-09-18 Brunswick,GA MLB 1977-1980 1977-1982 missing 1979 teams Raymond Boyer 25 OF 6-0 175 R R 1954-03-16 Newark,NJ AAA 1978-1980 missing 1979 teams Jack Brohamer 29 2B 5-10 165 L R 1950-02-26 Maywood,CA MLB 1972-1980 1972-1980 missing 1979 teams Craig Brooks 22 OF 6-1 175 L R 1956-09-26 Richmond,CA AAA 1978-1984 missing 1979 teams Thomas Brummer 21 C 6-0 175 L R 1958-03-06 Olney,IL A+ 1979-1981 missing 1979 teams Erwin Bryant 22 SS 6-0 175 R R 1957-01-04 Lexington,KY AA 1977-1983 missing 1979 teams Tom Burgmeier 35 P 5-11 185 L L 1943-08-02 St. Paul,MN MLB 1968-1984 1968-1984 missing 1979 teams Rick Burleson 28 SS 5-10 165 R R 1951-04-29 Lynwood,CA MLB 1974-1987 1974-1987 missing 1979 teams Mike Burns 24 P 6-0 175 R R 1954-08-19 Jackson,MI AAA 1977-1982 missing 1979 teams Dennis Burtt 21 P 6-0 180 B R 1957-11-29 San Diego,CA MLB 1985-1986 1977-1996 missing 1979 teams Barry Butera 23 SS-3B 6-0 170 L R 1956-02-23 New Orleans,LA AAA 1975-1980 missing 1979 teams Bill Campbell 30 P 6-3 190 R R 1948-08-09 Highland Park,MI MLB 1973-1987 1973-1987 missing 1979 teams Paul Carlander 22 P 6-1 195 R R 1956-09-03 AA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Rick Colbert 19 C 6-1 170 R R 1959-09-14 Joliet,IL AAA 1977-1987 missing 1979 teams Julio Collazo 22 3B 5-11 170 R R 1957-04-17 A+ 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Stephen Collins 23 P 6-2 200 R R 1956-04-24 San Francisco,CA A+ 1977-1980 missing 1979 teams Edward Connors 19 P 6-1 185 R R 1960-01-10 New York,NY A+ 1978-1980 missing 1979 teams Richard Cooke 22 P 6-0 175 L L 1956-10-28 Point Pleasant,NJ A+ 1979-1981 missing 1979 teams Steve Crawford 21 P 6-5 225 R R 1958-04-29 Pryor,OK MLB 1980-1991 1978-1991 missing 1979 teams Chuck Dale 21 P 5-10 180 R R 1957-12-19 Miami,FL AA 1978-1985 missing 1979 teams Gordon Davis 22 P 6-4 190 L L 1956-12-31 A+ 1979-1980 missing 1979 teams William Davis 20 P 6-3 200 R R 1959-01-16 Pawnee,OK A+ 1978-1981 missing 1979 teams Brian Denman 23 P 6-4 205 R R 1956-02-12 Minneapolis,MN MLB 1982-1982 1976-1986 missing 1979 teams David Denton 24 2B 5-9 160 R R 1954-12-22 Las Vegas,NV AAA 1976-1984 missing 1979 teams Thomas DeSanto 20 P 6-1 180 R R 1958-11-12 Elmira,NY A+ 1979-1981 missing 1979 teams Dick Drago 34 P 6-1 190 R R 1945-06-25 Toledo,OH MLB 1969-1981 1969-1981 missing 1979 teams Frank Duffy 32 SS 6-1 180 R R 1946-10-14 Oakland,CA MLB 1970-1979 1967-1979 missing 1979 teams Jim Dwyer 29 OF 5-10 175 L L 1950-01-03 Evergreen Park,IL MLB 1973-1990 1969-1990 missing 1979 teams Dennis Eckersley 24 P 6-2 190 R R 1954-10-03 Oakland,CA MLB 1975-1998 1975-1998 missing 1979 teams Glenn Eddins 21 3B 6-2 190 R R 1957-07-24 St. Petersburg,FL AA 1979-1981 missing 1979 teams Dwight Evans 27 RF-OF 6-2 205 R R 1951-11-03 Santa Monica,CA MLB 1972-1991 1972-1991 missing 1979 teams Ronald Evans 25 3B 6-0 185 R R 1953-08-16 Oklahoma City,OK AAA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams James Fabiano 21 SS 5-10 163 R R 1958-03-23 Westwood,MA A+ 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Al Faust 23 P 6-1 195 R R 1956-05-06 Norwalk,CT AAA 1977-1980 missing 1979 teams Joel Finch 22 P 6-2 175 R R 1956-08-20 South Bend,IN MLB 1979-1979 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Carlton Fisk 31 C 6-2 220 R R 1947-12-26 Bellows Falls,VT MLB 1969-1993 1969-1993 missing 1979 teams Steven Fortune 20 OF-1B 6-0 180 L L 1958-08-11 Jackson,MS A- 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Otis Foster 25 1B 6-0 210 R R 1953-11-19 AAA 1977-1980 missing 1979 teams Jay Fredlund 21 OF 6-6 215 R R 1957-08-26 Thomaston,CT AA 1979-1982 missing 1979 teams Rich Gedman 19 C 6-0 215 L R 1959-09-26 Worcester,MA MLB 1980-1992 1978-1993 missing 1979 teams Gene Gentile 20 OF 6-0 185 L L 1958-08-26 Pittsburgh,PA AAA 1977-1987 missing 1979 teams Scott Gering 19 P 6-1 190 R R 1959-10-23 Flushing,NY AAA 1979-1985 missing 1979 teams Frank Gil 22 OF-2B 5-7 150 L R 1956-12-21 A+ 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Gary Givens 22 P 6-1 185 R R 1957-06-27 Columbia,SC AA 1978-1980 missing 1979 teams Lee Graham 19 OF 5-10 170 L L 1959-09-22 Summerfield,FL MLB 1983-1983 1977-1986 missing 1979 teams Jackie Gutierrez 19 SS 5-11 175 R R 1960-06-27 Cartagena,CB MLB 1983-1988 1978-1990 missing 1979 teams Garry Hancock 25 OF-1B 6-0 175 L L 1954-01-23 Tampa,FL MLB 1978-1984 1975-1984 missing 1979 teams Ron Harrington 24 C 5-11 185 R R 1954-12-28 Petal,MS AA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Frank Harris 23 P 6-3 185 R R 1955-09-20 Miami,FL AAA 1977-1982 missing 1979 teams Andy Hassler 27 P 6-5 220 L L 1951-10-18 Texas City,TX MLB 1971-1985 1971-1985 missing 1979 teams Donald Hayford 18 P 6-1 170 R R 1960-11-05 Lakeland,FL A+ 1978-1981 missing 1979 teams Butch Hobson 27 3B 6-1 193 R R 1951-08-17 Tuscaloosa,AL MLB 1975-1982 1975-2016 missing 1979 teams Glenn Hoffman 20 SS-3B 6-2 190 R R 1958-07-07 Orange,CA MLB 1980-1989 1977-1990 missing 1979 teams Dave Holt 21 C-1B 5-10 175 L R 1958-01-13 Fresno,CA AA 1979-1983 missing 1979 teams Mike Howard 21 P 6-2 180 R R 1957-10-14 Portland,ME AAA 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Danny Huffstickler 21 3B 6-0 180 R R 1957-12-17 Shreveport,LA A- 1979-1979 missing 1979 teams Ken Huizenga 25 OF 6-1 190 R R 1953-08-04 Glendora,CA AAA 1972-1979 missing 1979 teams Alvin Hulbert 20 P 6-5 205 R R 1958-09-01 Worcester,MA A+ 1977-1982 missing 1979 teams Buddy Hunter 31 2B-3B 5-10 170 R R 1947-08-09 Omaha,NE MLB 1971-1975 1971-1979 missing 1979 teams Bruce Hurst 21 P 6-3 215 L L 1958-03-24 St. George,UT MLB 1980-1994 1977-1994 missing 1979 teams Clint Johnson 23 P 6-2 175 L R 1956-04-16 Canton,MS AA 1978-1983 missing 1979 teams Ed Jurak 21 SS-3B 6-2 185 R R 1957-10-24 Hollywood,CA MLB 1982-1989 1977-1994 missing 1979 teams Mark Kaeterle 20 SS 6-3 190 R R 1959-06-10 New Bedford,MA A+ 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Kevin Kane 19 P 6-3 200 R R 1959-08-25 Iowa City,IA AAA 1977-1985 missing 1979 teams Jerry King 20 P 6-3 195 R R 1958-08-23 San Diego,CA AAA 1977-1983 missing 1979 teams David Koza 24 OF-1B 6-2 195 R L 1954-09-16 Norfolk,VA AAA 1977-1983 missing 1979 teams Pete Ladd 22 P 6-3 240 R R 1956-07-17 Portland,ME MLB 1979-1986 1977-1987 missing 1979 teams Roger LaFrancois 22 C 6-2 215 L R 1956-08-02 Norwich,CT MLB 1982-1982 1975-1984 missing 1979 teams Russell Laribee 22 OF 6-3 205 L R 1956-07-30 Southington,CT AAA 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Henry LaRose 27 P 6-1 185 L L 1951-10-25 Pawtucket,RI MLB 1978-1978 1976-1980 missing 1979 teams Eddie Lee 21 OF 5-11 183 R R 1958-04-02 McComb,MS A+ 1979-1981 missing 1979 teams Ronald Lee -- SS 6-0 180 R R Houston,TX A+ 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams John Lickert 19 C 5-11 175 R R 1960-04-04 Pittsburgh,PA MLB 1981-1981 1978-1985 missing 1979 teams Fred Lynn 27 OF 6-1 190 L L 1952-02-03 Chicago,IL MLB 1974-1990 1971-1990 missing 1979 teams Keith MacWhorter 23 P 6-4 190 R R 1955-12-30 Worcester,MA MLB 1980-1980 1978-1984 missing 1979 teams Andrew Madden 19 P 6-7 230 R R 1959-08-24 New Hartford,NY A+ 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Gus Malespin 20 IF 5-9 178 R R 1958-12-04 Managua,NI A+ 1979-1983 missing 1979 teams Tom McCarthy 18 P 6-0 180 R R 1961-06-18 Lundstahl,GE MLB 1985-1989 1979-1995 missing 1979 teams Steve McQueen 20 SS 6-1 185 R R 1959-06-21 Fernandina Beach,FL A+ 1979-1980 missing 1979 teams Andy Merchant 28 C 5-11 185 L R 1950-08-30 Mobile,AL MLB 1975-1976 1969-1979 missing 1979 teams Jerry Miklosi 21 SS 6-0 0 R R 1958-02-12 Detroit,MI A+ 1979-1980 missing 1979 teams Bill Moloney 23 P 5-11 200 L L 1956-03-21 Lowell,MA AAA 1979-1984 missing 1979 teams Bob Montgomery 35 C 6-1 200 R R 1944-04-16 Nashville,TN MLB 1970-1979 1970-1979 missing 1979 teams John Morgan 23 3B 6-2 188 R R 1956-02-19 Boston,MA AA 1977-1980 missing 1979 teams James Mugele -- IF 5-11 176 R R A+ 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Reid Nichols 20 OF 5-11 165 R R 1958-08-05 Ocala,FL MLB 1980-1987 1977-1988 missing 1979 teams Mike O'Berry 25 C 6-2 195 R R 1954-04-20 Birmingham,AL MLB 1979-1985 1973-1985 missing 1979 teams Bob Ojeda 21 P 6-1 190 L L 1957-12-17 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1980-1994 1978-1994 missing 1979 teams Mike Ongarato 24 OF 6-1 185 R R 1955-04-28 Los Angeles,CA AAA 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Stan Papi 28 3B-2B 6-0 175 R R 1951-02-04 Fresno,CA MLB 1974-1981 1974-1981 missing 1979 teams Robert Parker 22 OF 6-0 190 R R 1957-01-19 Hattiesburg,MS A+ 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Danny Parks 24 P 6-0 185 R R 1954-08-19 Huntsville,AL AAA 1974-1982 missing 1979 teams Juan Pautt 21 OF 5-10 175 R R 1958-01-31 Cartagena,CB AAA 1978-1985 missing 1979 teams Keith Pecka 21 OF 6-4 185 R L 1958-03-10 Evanston,IL A+ 1978-1981 missing 1979 teams Bruce Poole 25 P 6-2 175 L L 1954-05-20 Chester,VA AAA 1973-1979 missing 1979 teams Tom Poquette 27 OF 5-10 175 L R 1951-10-30 Eau Claire,WI MLB 1973-1982 1973-1982 missing 1979 teams Lee Pruitt 21 OF-C 6-1 195 L R 1957-11-09 Pine Bluff,AR AA 1979-1982 missing 1979 teams Gary Purcell 25 OF 6-1 190 R R 1954-02-07 Galesburg,IL AAA 1975-1979 missing 1979 teams Russ Quetti 22 SS 6-0 190 R R 1956-10-27 Pittsfield,MA AAA 1975-1981 missing 1979 teams Chuck Rainey 24 P 5-11 190 R R 1954-07-14 San Diego,CA MLB 1979-1984 1977-1984 missing 1979 teams Win Remmerswaal 25 P 6-2 160 R R 1954-03-08 The Hague,NT MLB 1979-1980 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Jerry Remy 26 2B 5-9 165 L R 1952-11-08 Fall River,MA MLB 1975-1984 1975-1984 missing 1979 teams Steve Renko 34 P 6-5 230 R R 1944-12-10 Kansas City,KS MLB 1969-1983 1965-1983 missing 1979 teams Jim Rice 26 LF-OF 6-2 205 R R 1953-03-08 Anderson,SC MLB 1974-1989 1974-1989 missing 1979 teams Allen Ripley 26 P 6-3 190 R R 1952-10-18 Norwood,MA MLB 1978-1982 1976-1982 missing 1979 teams Martin Rivas 20 P 6-1 160 R R 1958-07-07 Salcedo,DR AA 1977-1982 missing 1979 teams Noel Roman 21 IF 6-0 165 R R 1957-07-31 AA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Arturo Samaniego 19 2B 5-10 160 R R 1959-11-11 Las Tablas,PN A+ 1978-1980 missing 1979 teams Chuck Sandberg 21 1B 6-3 194 L L 1958-03-15 Winter Park,FL AA 1979-1981 missing 1979 teams Jack Sauer 23 P 6-1 180 R R 1956-04-09 Gary,IN AA 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Mark Saunders 20 P 6-0 0 R R 1958-09-02 Pittsburgh,PA A- 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Steve Schaefer 18 P 6-3 195 R R 1960-07-07 Covington,KY A- 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Andy Schardt 23 1B 6-4 225 R R 1955-09-07 Stuttgart,GE A+ 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Dave Schmidt 22 C 6-1 190 R R 1956-12-22 Mesa,AZ MLB 1981-1981 1977-1982 missing 1979 teams Steven Schneck 23 P 6-1 180 R R 1956-02-14 AAA 1977-1980 missing 1979 teams William Schopp -- P 6-2 186 R R Westlake Village,CA A+ 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams George Scott 35 1B 6-2 215 R R 1944-03-23 Greenville,MS MLB 1966-1979 1966-1979 missing 1979 teams Edgardo Serrano 21 2B 5-10 155 R R 1958-02-06 Penuelas,PR A- 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Steve Shields 20 P 6-5 230 R R 1958-11-30 Gadsden,AL MLB 1985-1989 1977-1989 missing 1979 teams Ted Sizemore 34 2B 5-10 165 R R 1945-04-15 Gadsden,AL MLB 1969-1980 1969-1980 missing 1979 teams Stanley Smith 19 1B 6-2 185 B R 1959-08-11 Long Beach,CA A+ 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Mike Smithson 24 P 6-8 215 L R 1955-01-21 Centerville,TN MLB 1982-1989 1976-1989 missing 1979 teams Bobby Sprowl 23 P 6-2 190 L L 1956-04-14 Sandusky,OH MLB 1978-1981 1977-1984 missing 1979 teams Bob Stanley 24 P 6-4 215 R R 1954-11-10 Portland,ME MLB 1977-1989 1977-1989 missing 1979 teams Dave Stapleton 25 1B-2B 6-1 178 R R 1954-01-16 Fairhope,AL MLB 1980-1986 1974-1986 missing 1979 teams Carlton Steele 25 OF 6-0 175 R R 1954-01-26 AA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Kevin Stephenson 25 P 6-3 175 R R 1954-04-04 Ann Arbor,MI AAA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Marc Sullivan 20 C 6-4 205 R R 1958-07-25 Quincy,MA MLB 1982-1987 1977-1990 missing 1979 teams Burke Suter 26 P 6-3 195 R R 1952-10-02 Towson,MD AAA 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Miguel Tavera 19 3B 5-10 145 B R 1959-07-09 Salcedo,DR A+ 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Jim Teller 21 OF 6-2 195 R R 1958-05-17 Redlands,CA A+ 1979-1982 missing 1979 teams Leonard Thompson 20 C 6-1 175 R R 1958-10-06 College Park,GA A+ 1977-1980 missing 1979 teams Mike Torrez 32 P 6-5 220 R R 1946-08-28 Topeka,KS MLB 1967-1984 1967-1985 missing 1979 teams Wayne Tremblay 18 P 6-2 205 L L 1960-07-14 Rensselaer,NY A 1979-1985 missing 1979 teams John Tudor 25 P 6-0 185 L L 1954-02-02 Schenectady,NY MLB 1979-1990 1977-1990 missing 1979 teams David Tyler 24 3B 5-11 172 R R 1955-06-29 Charlottesville,VA AA 1977-1983 missing 1979 teams Julio Valdez 23 SS 6-2 160 B R 1956-06-03 San Cristobal,DR MLB 1980-1983 1977-1988 missing 1979 teams Frank Vazquez 18 SS 6-1 168 R R 1960-07-01 Santurce,PR A+ 1979-1983 missing 1979 teams Timothy Wadsworth -- C-1B 6-2 202 R R Pensacola,FL A+ 1978-1979 missing 1979 teams Chico Walker 20 3B-LF 5-9 179 B R 1958-11-25 Jackson,MS MLB 1980-1993 1977-1993 missing 1979 teams Dave Wallace 31 P 5-10 185 R R 1947-09-07 Waterbury,CT MLB 1973-1978 1973-1986 missing 1979 teams Richard Waller 25 P 6-2 195 R R 1954-04-07 Passaic,NJ AAA 1977-1979 missing 1979 teams Jim Watkins 21 OF 6-0 175 L R 1957-10-07 Gary,IN AA 1978-1981 missing 1979 teams Bob Watson 33 1B-OF 6-2 205 R R 1946-04-10 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1966-1984 1966-1984 missing 1979 teams Daniel Weppner 20 P 6-2 195 R L 1959-06-26 Cleveland,OH A+ 1978-1983 missing 1979 teams Reggie Whittemore 22 OF 6-2 210 R R 1956-09-26 Gallatin,TN AAA 1979-1985 missing 1979 teams Jim Wilson 22 3B 6-1 180 R R 1957-01-15 Long Beach,CA AAA 1977-1983 missing 1979 teams Larry Wolfe 26 3B-2B 5-11 170 R R 1953-03-02 Melbourne,FL MLB 1977-1980 1977-1981 missing 1979 teams Jackie Wright 19 3B 5-11 160 R R 1959-09-13 Nassau,BM AA 1978-1980 missing 1979 teams Jim Wright 28 P 6-1 165 R R 1950-12-21 Reed City,MI MLB 1978-1979 1976-1982 missing 1979 teams Carl Yastrzemski 39 OF 5-11 182 L R 1939-08-22 Southampton,NY MLB 1961-1983 1961-1983 missing 1979 teams Ken Young 22 OF 5-10 175 B R 1957-01-03 Amityville,NY AA 1978-1981 missing 1979 teams 163 record(s)