Biography

In 1912, at 33 years old, Jake Stahl became manager of the Boston Red Sox. It was his second job as a manager, the first coming with the Washington Senators in 1905/6. And what a year 1912 was for both Jake and Boston! The team trounced everyone, winning 105 games while losing just 47. Smokey Joe Wood was the top Red Sox pitcher. His record of 34-5 was the best of his career.

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