Bill Carrigan from the Chronology

Dec 20, 1929 - Bill Carrigan has had enough of managing the Red Sox. He quits‚ and Heinie Wagner signs on for a year.

Nov 30, 1926 - Bill Carrigan‚ popular Red Sox manager who won pennants in 1915 and 1916‚ is drafted out of retirement to resurrect the cellar-dwellers.

Jan 6, 1917 - With Bill Carrigan reaffirming his decision to leave the Red Sox‚ Jack Barry is named as player-manager.

Nov 1, 1916 - Harry H. Frazee‚ New York theater owner and producer‚ and Hugh Ward buy the Red Sox for $675‚000 (one report puts the figure at $750‚000) from Joseph Lannin. Bill Carrigan announces that he will retire as Red Sox manager to pursue his interests in Lewiston‚ Maine.

Jul 15, 1913 - Jake Stahl‚ hobbled by a foot injury‚ is released as Red Sox manager. President Jimmy McAleer says that it was not differences with Stahl but that the stockholders want a player-manager. C Bill Carrigan replaces him.

May 6, 1911 - The Yankees top the Red Sox‚ 6-3‚ and turn their first ever triple play as well. It happens in the 9th inning with Russ Ford on the mound when Bill Carrigan lines into a game ending triple play.

May 16, 1909 - With two outs in the 9th‚ Detroit's George Moriarty tries to steal home but is tagged out by Boston catcher Bill Carrigan to end the game‚ a 3-2 Boston win. Carrigan then spits tobacco on Moriarty‚ saying‚ "don't try that and pull that on a smart guy." Moriarty then flattens Carrigan and the two of them will be suspended by the AL for fighting.