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Boston Red Sox Year by Year Records (1901-2013)
| Year | Record | GB | Place | Division Winner |
| 1901 | 79-57 | 4 | 2 | White Sox |
| 1902 | 77-60 | 6½ | 3 | A's |
| 1903 | 91-47 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1904 | 95-59 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1905 | 78-74 | 16 | 4 | A's |
| 1906 | 49-105 | 45½ | 8 | White Sox |
| 1907 | 59-90 | 32½ | 7 | Tigers |
| 1908 | 75-79 | 15½ | 5 | Tigers |
| 1909 | 88-63 | 9½ | 3 | Tigers |
| 1910 | 81-72 | 22½ | 4 | A's |
| 1911 | 78-75 | 24 | 5 | A's |
| 1912 | 105-47 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1913 | 79-71 | 15½ | 4 | A's |
| 1914 | 91-62 | 8½ | 2 | A's |
| 1915 | 101-50 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1916 | 91-63 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1917 | 90-62 | 9 | 2 | White Sox |
| 1918 | 75-51 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1919 | 66-71 | 20½ | 6 | White Sox |
| 1920 | 72-81 | 25½ | 5 | Indians |
| 1921 | 75-79 | 23½ | 5 | Yankees |
| 1922 | 61-93 | 33 | 8 | Yankees |
| 1923 | 61-91 | 37 | 8 | Yankees |
| 1924 | 67-87 | 25 | 7 | Senators |
| 1925 | 47-105 | 49½ | 8 | Senators |
| 1926 | 46-107 | 44½ | 8 | Yankees |
| 1927 | 51-103 | 59 | 8 | Yankees |
| 1928 | 57-96 | 43½ | 8 | Yankees |
| 1929 | 58-96 | 48 | 8 | A's |
| 1930 | 52-102 | 50 | 8 | A's |
| 1931 | 62-90 | 45 | 6 | A's |
| 1932 | 43-111 | 64 | 8 | Yankees |
| 1933 | 63-86 | 34½ | 7 | Senators |
| 1934 | 76-76 | 24 | 4 | Tigers |
| 1935 | 78-75 | 16 | 4 | Tigers |
| 1936 | 74-80 | 28½ | 6 | Yankees |
| 1937 | 80-72 | 21 | 5 | Yankees |
| 1938 | 88-61 | 9½ | 2 | Yankees |
| 1939 | 89-62 | 17 | 2 | Yankees |
| 1940 | 82-72 | 8 | 4 | Tigers |
| 1941 | 84-70 | 17 | 2 | Yankees |
| 1942 | 93-59 | 9 | 2 | Yankees |
| 1943 | 68-84 | 29 | 7 | Yankees |
| 1944 | 77-77 | 12 | 4 | Browns |
| 1945 | 71-83 | 17½ | 7 | Tigers |
| 1946 | 104-50 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1947 | 83-71 | 14 | 3 | Yankees |
| 1948 | 96-59 | 1 | 2 | Indians |
| 1949 | 96-58 | 1 | 2 | Yankees |
| 1950 | 94-60 | 4 | 3 | Yankees |
| 1951 | 87-67 | 11 | 3 | Yankees |
| 1952 | 76-78 | 19 | 6 | Yankees |
| 1953 | 84-69 | 16 | 4 | Yankees |
| 1954 | 69-85 | 42 | 4 | Indians |
| 1955 | 84-70 | 12 | 4 | Yankees |
| 1956 | 84-70 | 13 | 4 | Yankees |
| 1957 | 82-72 | 16 | 3 | Yankees |
| 1958 | 79-75 | 13 | 3 | Yankees |
| 1959 | 75-79 | 19 | 5 | White Sox |
| 1960 | 65-89 | 32 | 7 | Yankees |
| 1961 | 76-86 | 33 | 6 | Yankees |
| 1962 | 76-84 | 19 | 8 | Yankees |
| 1963 | 76-85 | 28 | 7 | Yankees |
| 1964 | 72-90 | 27 | 8 | Yankees |
| 1965 | 62-100 | 40 | 9 | Twins |
| 1966 | 72-90 | 26 | 9 | Orioles |
| 1967 | 92-70 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1968 | 86-76 | 17 | 4 | Tigers |
| American League split into East & West Division |
| 1969 | 87-75 | 22 | 3 | Orioles |
| 1970 | 87-75 | 21 | 3 | Orioles |
| 1971 | 85-77 | 18 | 3 | Orioles |
| 1972 | 85-70 | ½ | 2 | Tigers |
| 1973 | 89-73 | 8 | 2 | Orioles |
| 1974 | 84-78 | 7 | 3 | Orioles |
| 1975 | 95-65 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1976 | 83-79 | 15½ | 3 | Yankees |
| 1977 | 97-64 | 2½ | 2 | Yankees |
| 1978 | 99-64 | 1 | 2 | Yankees |
| 1979 | 91-69 | 11½ | 3 | Orioles |
| 1980 | 83-77 | 19 | 4 | Yankees |
| 1981 | 59-49 | 2½ | 5 | Brewers |
| 1982 | 89-73 | 6 | 3 | Brewers |
| 1983 | 78-84 | 20 | 6 | Orioles |
| 1984 | 86-76 | 18 | 4 | Tigers |
| 1985 | 81-81 | 18½ | 5 | Blue Jays |
| 1986 | 95-66 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1987 | 78-84 | 20 | 5 | Tigers |
| 1988 | 89-73 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1989 | 83-79 | 6 | 3 | Blue Jays |
| 1990 | 88-74 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1991 | 84-78 | 7 | 2 | Blue Jays |
| 1992 | 73-89 | 23 | 7 | Blue Jays |
| 1993 | 80-82 | 15 | 5 | Blue Jays |
| American League split into East, Central & West Division |
| 1994 | 54-61 | 17 | 4 | Yankees |
| 1995 | 86-58 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 1996 | 85-77 | 7 | 3 | Yankees |
| 1997 | 78-84 | 20 | 4 | Orioles |
| 1998 | 92-70 | 22 | 2 | Yankees |
| 1999 | 94-68 | 4 | 2 | Yankees |
| 2000 | 85-77 | 2½ | 2 | Yankees |
| 2001 | 82-79 | 13½ | 2 | Yankees |
| 2002 | 93-69 | 10½ | 2 | Yankees |
| 2003 | 95-67 | 6 | 2 | Yankees |
| 2004 | 98-64 | 3 | 2 | Yankees |
| 2005 | 95-67 | - | 2 | Yankees |
| 2006 | 86-76 | 11 | 3 | Yankees |
| 2007 | 96-66 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
| 2008 | 95-67 | 2 | 2 | Rays |
| 2009 | 95-67 | 8 | 2 | Yankees |
| 2010 | 89-73 | 7 | 3 | Rays |
| 2011 | 90-72 | 7 | 3 | Yankees |
| 2012 | 69-93 | 26 | 5 | Yankees |
| 2013 | 97-65 | - | 1 | Red Sox |
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