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Boston Americans

SPORTS FRANCHISE

Charter members of the American League, founded 1901. League champions in 1903 and 1904; World Series winners in 1903. Also known semi-officially as the Boston Pilgrims and Boston Somersets. Renamed the Boston Red Sox in 1908.

NameOccupationBirthDeathKnown for
Jesse Burkett
Baseball
 4-Dec-1868 27-May-1953 The Crab, MLB Hall of Famer
Cy Young
Baseball
 29-Mar-1867 4-Nov-1955 Pitched 511 career wins




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