MLB · AL East · Est. 1901 · Fenway Park
Boston Red Sox
Every season in Boston Red Sox history, from the most recent to the founding year.
| Year | Record | Finish | Head Coach |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 79–83 | No Playoffs | Alex Cora |
| 2024 | 81–81 | No Playoffs | Alex Cora |
| 2023 | 78–84 | No Playoffs | Alex Cora |
| 2022 | 78–84 | No Playoffs | Alex Cora |
| 2021 | 92–70 | ALCS | Alex Cora |
| 2020 | 24–36 | No Playoffs | Ron Roenicke |
| 2019 | 84–78 | No Playoffs | Alex Cora |
| 2018 | 108–54 | World Series Champions | Alex Cora |
| 2017 | 93–69 | ALDS | John Farrell |
| 2016 | 93–69 | ALDS | John Farrell |
| 2015 | 78–84 | No Playoffs | John Farrell |
| 2014 | 71–91 | No Playoffs | John Farrell |
| 2013 | 97–65 | World Series Champions | John Farrell |
| 2012 | 69–93 | No Playoffs | Bobby Valentine |
| 2011 | 90–72 | No Playoffs | Terry Francona |
| 2010 | 89–73 | No Playoffs | Terry Francona |
| 2009 | 95–67 | ALDS | Terry Francona |
| 2008 | 95–67 | ALCS | Terry Francona |
| 2007 | 96–66 | World Series Champions | Terry Francona |
| 2006 | 86–76 | No Playoffs | Terry Francona |
| 2005 | 95–67 | ALDS | Terry Francona |
| 2004 | 98–64 | World Series Champions | Terry Francona |
| 2003 | 95–67 | ALCS | Grady Little |
| 2002 | 93–69 | No Playoffs | Grady Little |
| 2001 | 82–79 | No Playoffs | Jimy Williams |
| 2000 | 85–77 | No Playoffs | Jimy Williams |
| 1999 | 94–68 | ALCS | Jimy Williams |
| 1998 | 92–70 | ALDS | Jimy Williams |
| 1997 | 78–84 | No Playoffs | Jimy Williams |
| 1996 | 85–77 | No Playoffs | Kevin Kennedy |
| 1995 | 86–58 | ALDS | Kevin Kennedy |
| 1994 | 54–61 | No Playoffs | Butch Hobson |
| 1993 | 80–82 | No Playoffs | Butch Hobson |
| 1992 | 73–89 | No Playoffs | Butch Hobson |
| 1991 | 84–78 | No Playoffs | Joe Morgan |
| 1990 | 88–74 | ALCS | Joe Morgan |
| 1989 | 83–79 | No Playoffs | Joe Morgan |
| 1988 | 89–73 | ALCS | John McNamara |
| 1987 | 78–84 | No Playoffs | John McNamara |
| 1986 | 95–66 | World Series | John McNamara |
| 1985 | 81–81 | No Playoffs | John McNamara |
| 1984 | 86–76 | No Playoffs | Ralph Houk |
| 1983 | 78–84 | No Playoffs | Ralph Houk |
| 1982 | 89–73 | No Playoffs | Ralph Houk |
| 1981 | 59–49 | No Playoffs | Ralph Houk |
| 1980 | 83–77 | No Playoffs | Don Zimmer |
| 1979 | 91–69 | No Playoffs | Don Zimmer |
| 1978 | 99–64 | No Playoffs | Don Zimmer |
| 1977 | 97–64 | No Playoffs | Don Zimmer |
| 1976 | 83–79 | No Playoffs | Darrell Johnson |
| 1975 | 95–65 | World Series | Darrell Johnson |
| 1974 | 84–78 | No Playoffs | Darrell Johnson |
| 1973 | 89–73 | No Playoffs | Eddie Kasko |
| 1972 | 85–70 | No Playoffs | Eddie Kasko |
| 1971 | 85–77 | No Playoffs | Eddie Kasko |
| 1970 | 87–75 | No Playoffs | Eddie Kasko |
| 1969 | 87–75 | No Playoffs | Dick Williams |
| 1968 | 86–76 | No Playoffs | Dick Williams |
| 1967 | 92–70 | World Series | Dick Williams |
| 1966 | 72–90 | No Playoffs | Billy Herman |
| 1965 | 62–100 | No Playoffs | Billy Herman |
| 1964 | 72–90 | No Playoffs | Johnny Pesky |
| 1963 | 76–85 | No Playoffs | Johnny Pesky |
| 1962 | 76–84 | No Playoffs | Pinky Higgins |
| 1961 | 76–86 | No Playoffs | Pinky Higgins |
| 1960 | 65–89 | No Playoffs | Billy Jurges |
| 1959 | 75–79 | No Playoffs | Pinky Higgins |
| 1958 | 79–75 | No Playoffs | Pinky Higgins |
| 1957 | 82–72 | No Playoffs | Pinky Higgins |
| 1956 | 84–70 | No Playoffs | Pinky Higgins |
| 1955 | 84–70 | No Playoffs | Pinky Higgins |
| 1954 | 69–85 | No Playoffs | Lou Boudreau |
| 1953 | 84–69 | No Playoffs | Lou Boudreau |
| 1952 | 76–78 | No Playoffs | Lou Boudreau |
| 1951 | 87–67 | No Playoffs | Steve O'Neill |
| 1950 | 94–60 | No Playoffs | Joe McCarthy |
| 1949 | 96–58 | No Playoffs | Joe McCarthy |
| 1948 | 96–59 | No Playoffs | Joe McCarthy |
| 1947 | 83–71 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1946 | 104–50 | World Series | Joe Cronin |
| 1945 | 71–83 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1944 | 77–77 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1943 | 68–84 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1942 | 93–59 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1941 | 84–70 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1940 | 82–72 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1939 | 89–62 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1938 | 88–61 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1937 | 80–72 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1936 | 74–80 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1935 | 78–75 | No Playoffs | Joe Cronin |
| 1934 | 76–76 | No Playoffs | Bucky Harris |
| 1933 | 63–86 | No Playoffs | Marty McManus |
| 1932 | 43–111 | No Playoffs | Shano Collins |
| 1931 | 62–90 | No Playoffs | Shano Collins |
| 1930 | 52–102 | No Playoffs | Heinie Wagner |
| 1929 | 58–96 | No Playoffs | Bill Carrigan |
| 1928 | 57–96 | No Playoffs | Bill Carrigan |
| 1927 | 51–103 | No Playoffs | Bill Carrigan |
| 1926 | 46–107 | No Playoffs | Lee Fohl |
| 1925 | 47–105 | No Playoffs | Lee Fohl |
| 1924 | 67–87 | No Playoffs | Lee Fohl |
| 1923 | 61–91 | No Playoffs | Frank Chance |
| 1922 | 61–93 | No Playoffs | Hugh Duffy |
| 1921 | 75–79 | No Playoffs | Hugh Duffy |
| 1920 | 72–81 | No Playoffs | Ed Barrow |
| 1919 | 66–71 | No Playoffs | Ed Barrow |
| 1918 | 75–51 | World Series Champions | Ed Barrow |
| 1917 | 90–62 | No Playoffs | Jack Barry |
| 1916 | 91–63 | World Series Champions | Bill Carrigan |
| 1915 | 101–50 | World Series Champions | Bill Carrigan |
| 1914 | 91–62 | No Playoffs | Bill Carrigan |
| 1913 | 79–71 | No Playoffs | Jake Stahl |
| 1912 | 105–47 | World Series Champions | Jake Stahl |
| 1911 | 78–75 | No Playoffs | Patsy Donovan |
| 1910 | 81–72 | No Playoffs | Patsy Donovan |
| 1909 | 88–63 | No Playoffs | Fred Lake |
| 1908 | 75–79 | No Playoffs | Deacon McGuire |
| 1907 | 59–90 | No Playoffs | Deacon McGuire |
| 1906 | 49–105 | No Playoffs | Jimmy Collins |
| 1905 | 78–74 | No Playoffs | Jimmy Collins |
| 1904 | 95–59 | No Playoffs | Jimmy Collins |
| 1903 | 91–47 | World Series Champions | Jimmy Collins |
| 1902 | 77–60 | No Playoffs | Jimmy Collins |
| 1901 | 79–57 | No Playoffs | Jimmy Collins |