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2018 Boston Red Sox Roster
Season Overview
The 2018 Boston Red Sox team roster seen on this page includes every player who appeared in a game during the 2018 season. It is a comprehensive team roster.
The 2018 Boston Red Sox season was the 118th season in the team's history and their 107th season at Fenway Park. Under first-year manager Alex Cora, the team finished with a record of 108 wins and 54 losses, finishing first in the AL East Division.
The Red Sox scored 876 runs and allowed 698 runs, for a run differential of +178. They led the American League in runs scored and fewest runs allowed.
The Red Sox defeated the New York Yankees in the ALDS, the Houston Astros in the ALCS, and the Los Angeles Dodgers in the World Series to win their ninth World Series championship.
World Series Roster
The Boston Red Sox today announced the team's 25-man active roster for their World Series with the Los Angeles Dodgers.
- Catchers: Christian Vazquez, Sandy Leon
- Infielders: Xander Bogaerts, Rafael Devers, Mitch Moreland, Eduardo Nunez, Steve Pearce, Brock Holt
- Outfielders: Mookie Betts, Andrew Benintendi, Jackie Bradley Jr., J.D. Martinez
- Designated hitter: David Ortiz
- Starting pitchers: Chris Sale, David Price, Rick Porcello, Nathan Eovaldi, Eduardo Rodriguez
- Relief pitchers: Craig Kimbrel, Matt Barnes, Joe Kelly, Ryan Brasier, Heath Hembree, Brandon Workman, Tyler Thornburg