1958 Boston Red Sox season
| 1958 Boston Red Sox | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | American League | |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park | |
| City | Boston, Massachusetts | |
| Record | 79–75 (.513) | |
| League place | 3rd | |
| Owners | Tom Yawkey | |
| President | Tom Yawkey | |
| General managers | Joe Cronin | |
| Managers | Pinky Higgins | |
| Television | WHDH-TV | |
| Radio | WHDH-AM 850 (Curt Gowdy, Bob Murphy, Bill Crowley) | |
| Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference | |
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The 1958 Boston Red Sox season was the 58th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished third in the American League (AL) with a record of 79 wins and 75 losses, 13 games behind the AL and World Series champion New York Yankees. It would be the last time the Red Sox finished a season above .500, until their "Impossible Dream" season of 1967.