The Boston Red Sox, one of the most storied franchises in Major League Baseball, boasts a rich history highlighted by numerous Hall of Famers who have donned the iconic red and white uniform. This illustrious list includes legendary players and managers whose contributions have not only shaped the legacy of the Red Sox but also left an indelible mark on the game of baseball itself. From iconic figures like Babe Ruth and Ted Williams to more recent stars such as Pedro Martinez and David Ortiz, these Hall of Famers represent the pinnacle of baseball excellence. Their tenure with the Red Sox spans across different eras, reflecting the team’s enduring commitment to excellence and its significant role in the annals of baseball history.
- Luis Aparicio (1971-73)
- Wade Boggs (1982-92)
- Lou Boudreau (1951-52)
- Jesse Burkett (1905)
- Orlando Cepeda (1973)
- Jack Chesbro (1909)
- Jimmy Collins (1901-07)
- Joe Cronin (1935-45)
- Andre Dawson (1993-94)
- Bobby Doerr (1937-44, 1946-51)
- Dennis Eckersley (1978-84, 1998)
- Rick Ferrell (1934-37)
- Carlton Fisk (1969, 1971-80)
- Jimmie Foxx (1936-42)
- Lefty Grove (1934-41)
- Rickey Henderson (2002)
- Harry Hooper (1909-20)
- Waite Hoyt (1919-20)
- Fergie Jenkins (1976-77)
- George Kell (1952-54)
- Heinie Manush (1936)
- Juan Marichal (1974)
- Pedro Martinez (1998-2004)
- David Ortiz (2003-16)
- Herb Pennock (1915-22)
- Tony Perez (1980-82)
- Jim Rice (1974-89)
- Red Ruffing (1924-30)
- Babe Ruth (1914-19)
- Tom Seaver (1986)
- Al Simmons (1943)
- Lee Smith (1988-90)
- John Smoltz (2009)
- Tris Speaker (1907-15)
- Ted Williams (1939-42, 1946-60)
- Carl Yastrzemski (1961-83)
- Cy Young (1901-08)
Additionally, there are several managers listed who have been inducted into the Hall of Fame:
- Ed Barrow (1918-20)
- Lou Boudreau (1952-54)
- Frank Chance (1923)
- Jimmy Collins (1901-06)
- Joe Cronin (1935-47)
- Hugh Duffy (1921-22)
- Bucky Harris (1934)
- Billy Herman (1964-66)
- Joe McCarthy (1948-50)
- Dick Williams (1967-69)
- Cy Young (1907)
This list represents a significant part of the history and legacy of the Boston Red Sox.