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1. The Net

Installed in 1936, the 23 foot high net sat above the “Green Monster.” It was removed to accomodate the 274 “Monster Seats” that were added in the 2002-2003 offseason.

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 01:08 AM)

2. Williamsburg

The right field bullpens that were constructed after Ted Williams’ rookie season are known as “Williamsburg.”

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 01:01 AM)

3. Gerbil

Bill Lee’s famous nickname for Don Zimmer

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 12:53 AM)

4. John Kiley

Red Sox organist for 36 years. Famously played Handel’s “Hallelujah Chorus” after Carlton Fisk’s game winning homerun in game 6 of the 1975 Series.

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 12:52 AM)

5. Monty

Bob Montgomery

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 12:43 AM)

6. Teddy Ballgame

Ted Williams

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 12:42 AM)

7. splendid splinter

Ted Williams

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 12:42 AM)

8. Conig's Corner

A section of the Center Field bleachers that was filled with fans of Tony Conigliaro.

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 12:40 AM)

9. Cha Cha or Baby Bull

Orlando Cepeda

(Submitted by Mike [15], 28-Oct-2006 12:34 AM)

10. cardiac kids

nickname for ‘67 Sox team. Possibly coined by Ned Martin.

(Submitted by Mike [15], 25-Oct-2006 10:31 AM)

11. The Possum

Knickname for former Sox PBP man Jim Woods

(Submitted by Mike [15], 25-Oct-2006 10:29 AM)

12. gold dust twins

Fred Lynn and Jim Rice

(Submitted by Mike [15], 25-Oct-2006 10:28 AM)

13. The Stinger

Lee Stange

(Submitted by Mike [15], 25-Oct-2006 10:25 AM)

14. The Hawk

Ken Harrelson

(Submitted by Mike [15], 25-Oct-2006 10:25 AM)

15. Dr. Strangeglove

Knickname for Dick Stuart

(Submitted by Mike [15], 25-Oct-2006 10:24 AM)

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