| 1956 Boston Red Sox | ||
|---|---|---|
| League | American League | |
| Ballpark | Fenway Park | |
| City | Boston, Massachusetts | |
| Record | 84–70 (.545) | |
| League place | 4th | |
| Owners | Tom Yawkey | |
| President | Tom Yawkey | |
| General managers | Joe Cronin | |
| Managers | Pinky Higgins | |
| Television | WBZ-TV, Ch. 4 and WNAC-TV, Ch. 7 | |
| Radio | WHDH-AM 850 (Curt Gowdy, Bob Murphy) | |
| Stats | ESPN.com Baseball Reference | |
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The 1956 Boston Red Sox season was the 56th season in the franchise's Major League Baseball history. The Red Sox finished fourth in the American League (AL) with a record of 84 wins and 70 losses, 13 games behind the New York Yankees, who went on to win the 1956 World Series.