Question: when was the last time boston won the world series
Answer: nce 1901 Team logo Cap insignia Major league affiliations American League ( 1901 -- present ) East Division ( 1969 -- present ) Current uniform Retired numbers 6 8 9 14 26 27 34 45 42 Colors Red , midnight navy blue , white Name Boston Red Sox ( 1908 -- present ) Boston Americans ( 1901 -- 1907 ) Other nicknames The Sox The BoSox The Olde Towne Team Ballpark Fenway Park ( 1912 -- present ) Huntington Avenue Grounds ( 1901 -- 1911 ) Major league titles World Series titles ( 8 ) 1903 1912 1915 1916 1918 2007 2013 AL Pennants ( 13 ) 1903 1904 1912 1915 1916 1918 1946 1967 1986 2007 2013 East Division titles ( 9 ) 1986 1988 1990 1995 2007 2013 2016 2017 Wild card berths ( 7 ) 1998 1999 2003 2005 2008 2009 Front office Owner ( s ) Fenway Sports Group ( John Henry ( Principal Owner ) , Tom Werner ( Chairman ) , Sam Kennedy ( President and CEO ) ) Manager Alex Cora General Manager Dave Dombrowski ( acting ) President of Baseball Operations Dave Dombrowski