Boston Red Sox: A History of the Left Fielder at Fenway Park

Ted Williams—1939-1960

BOSTON - CIRCA 1955: (UNDATED FILE PHOTO) Baseball legend Ted Williams (1918 - 2002) of the Boston Red Sox holds a bat circa 1955. The 83-year-old Williams, who was the last major league player to bat .400 when he hit .406 in 1941, died July 5, 2002 at C

Carl Yastrzemski—1961-1983 (1961-1974 in leftfield)

Jim Rice—1975-1989

1989: Jim Rice of the Boston Red Sox enjoys a moment during the 1989 season. (Photo by Otto Greule Jr/Getty Images)

Mike Greenwell—1985-1996

7 Jul 1993: Outfielder Mike Greenwell of the Boston Red Sox in action at the plate during a game against the California Angels at Anaheim Stadium in Anaheim, California. Mandatory Credit: Stephen Dunn /Allsport

Troy O'Leary—1993-2003 (1995-2001 with Boston)

LOS ANGELES - MAY 19: Left fielder Troy O'Leary #25 of the Montreal Expos waits for the pitch during the MLB game against the Los Angeles Dodgers at Dodger Stadium in Los Angeles, California on May 19, 2002. The Dodgers won 10-1. (Photo by Stephen Dunn/

Manny Ramirez—2001-2008

NEW YORK - JULY 05: Manny Ramirez #24 of the Boston Red Sox reacts during the game against the New York Yankees on July 5, 2008 at Yankee Stadium in the Bronx borough of New York City. (Photo by Jim McIsaac/Getty Images)

Jason Bay—2008-Present

BOSTON - APRIL 24: Jason Bay #44 of the Boston Red Sox prepares to make a diving catch against the New York Yankees at Fenway Park, April 24, 2009, in Boston, Massachusetts. (Photo by Jim Rogash/Getty Images)