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1908 Chicago White Sox

Batting Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1907 / 1909

88-64, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Fielder Jones (88-64)
Scored 537 runs, Allowed 470 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-67

Ballparks: South Side Park III · Attendance: 636,096 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 96 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93


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1907 / 1909 Batting Statistics

Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Billy Sullivan 33 137 476 430 40 82 8 4 0 29 15 22 62 .191 .235 .228 .463 52 98 3 21
2 1B Jiggs Donahue* 28 93 340 304 22 62 8 2 0 22 14 25 30 .204 .271 .243 .515 69 74 3 8
3 2B George Davis# 37 128 497 419 41 91 14 1 0 26 22 41 46 .217 .298 .255 .553 81 107 7 30
4 SS Freddy Parent 32 119 461 391 28 81 7 5 0 35 9 50 61 .207 .300 .251 .551 81 98 2 18
5 3B Lee Tannehill 27 141 530 482 44 104 15 3 0 35 6 25 38 .216 .257 .259 .517 69 125 2 21
6 OF Ed Hahn* 32 122 512 447 58 112 12 8 0 21 11 39 21 .251 .329 .313 .642 110 140 13 13
7 OF Fielder Jones* 36 149 651 529 92 134 11 7 1 50 26 86 41 .253 .366 .306 .672 121 162 8 28
8 OF Patsy Dougherty* 31 138 569 482 68 134 11 6 0 45 47 58 51 .278 .367 .326 .693 127 157 10 19
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF John Anderson# 34 123 399 355 36 93 17 1 0 47 21 30 33 .262 .321 .315 .637 109 112 1 13
10 IF Frank Isbell* 32 84 360 320 31 79 15 3 1 49 18 19 40 .247 .297 .322 .619 103 103 4 17
11 MI John Atz 28 83 253 206 24 40 3 0 0 27 9 31 21 .194 .311 .209 .520 71 43 4 12
12 3B Billy Purtell 22 26 77 69 3 9 2 0 0 3 2 2 8 .130 .155 .159 .314 3 11 0 6
13 C Al Shaw 35 32 52 49 0 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 10 .082 .118 .102 .220 -28 5 0 1
14 C Art Weaver? 29 15 37 35 1 7 1 0 0 1 0 1 5 .200 .222 .229 .451 48 8 0 1
15 C Ossee Schrecongost 33 6 19 16 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .188 .235 .188 .423 39 3 0 2
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
16 P Ed Walsh 27 66 174 157 10 27 7 1 1 10 2 7 38 .172 .217 .248 .465 52 39 2 8
17 P Doc White* 29 51 130 109 12 25 1 0 0 10 4 12 7 .229 .306 .239 .544 79 26 0 9
18 P Frank Smith 28 43 118 106 15 20 7 0 0 10 1 5 36 .189 .232 .255 .487 59 27 1 6
19 P Frank Owen# 28 25 54 50 3 9 3 0 0 4 1 3 15 .180 .226 .240 .466 53 12 0 1
20 P Nick Altrock# 31 23 52 49 6 10 2 0 0 3 1 0 8 .204 .235 .245 .480 57 12 2 1
21 P Moxie Manuel 26 18 18 16 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .063 .118 .063 .180 -41 1 0 1
22 P Andy Nelson? 23 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 11 0 0 0
23 P Fred Olmstead 26 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 122 0 0 0
24 P Lou Fiene 23 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 31.6 156 5788 5027 535 1127 145 41 3 430 209 463 577 .224 .298 .271 .569 87 1363 62 236
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 5 8 5 8 8 2 1 1 7 7 2 8 8 8 2 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Nick Altrock# 31 23 52 -2 -0 0 0 3 1 0.2 2 3 0.2 .507 .501 0.1 0.0 3 $ Purchased 1
John Anderson# 34 123 399 4 0 0 -1 -5 -2 -0.2 13 12 1.1 .498 .499 1.2 -0.7 13 $ Purchased O/3
John Atz 28 83 253 -4 -0 0 3 1 -1 -0.1 8 8 0.8 .499 .500 0.4 0.6 5 $ Purchased 46/5
George Davis# 37 128 497 -6 0 0 6 1 1 0.2 17 18 1.8 .501 .501 1.0 1.0 12 $ Jumped Lgs--Return 46/3
Jiggs Donahue* 28 93 340 -9 0 0 6 -3 -5 -0.7 11 6 0.5 .493 .496 -0.3 0.4 0 $ 3
Patsy Dougherty* 31 138 569 16 3 0 -6 -7 6 0.8 19 25 2.7 .505 .505 3.4 -1.6 31 $ Purchased *O
Lou Fiene 23 1 3 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .461 .500 0.0 0.0 -0 $ Purchased /1
Ed Hahn* 32 122 512 7 -1 0 1 -6 1 0.2 17 19 1.9 .501 .501 1.7 -0.6 18 $ Purchased *O
Frank Isbell* 32 84 360 1 1 0 3 -2 2 0.3 12 14 1.5 .504 .502 1.1 0.1 12 $ 34
Fielder Jones* 36 149 651 16 -1 0 8 -4 19 2.4 22 41 4.5 .516 .515 3.5 0.6 33 $ Jumped Lgs *O
Moxie Manuel 26 18 18 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.1 1 -0 -0.1 .492 .499 -0.1 0.0 -0 $ Purchased 1
Andy Nelson? 23 2 3 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .506 .500 0.0 0.0 0 $ /1
Fred Olmstead 26 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 0 1 0.1 .560 .500 0.1 0.0 1 $ Purchased /1
Frank Owen# 28 25 54 -3 0 0 0 4 1 0.1 2 3 0.1 .504 .501 0.1 0.0 3 $ 1
Freddy Parent 32 119 461 -7 -1 0 9 8 9 1.2 16 25 2.7 .510 .507 1.5 2.1 16 $ Traded *6
Billy Purtell 22 26 77 -7 0 0 3 1 -3 -0.4 3 -1 -0.2 .484 .497 -0.6 0.5 -4 $ Purchased 5
Ossee Schrecongost 33 6 19 -1 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 1 1 0.1 .504 .500 0.0 0.2 -0 $ Purchased /2
Al Shaw 35 32 52 -6 0 0 -1 1 -6 -0.8 2 -4 -0.6 .475 .495 -0.5 0.0 -3 $ Traded 2
Frank Smith 28 43 118 -5 -0 0 0 8 2 0.3 4 6 0.3 .507 .502 0.3 0.0 6 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Billy Sullivan 33 137 476 -21 -0 0 4 8 -10 -1.2 16 6 0.4 .491 .492 -0.1 1.5 2 $ Jumped Lgs *2
Lee Tannehill 27 141 530 -14 -0 0 14 5 4 0.5 18 22 2.3 .504 .503 0.5 2.4 8 $ *5/6
Ed Walsh 27 66 174 -8 -0 0 0 12 3 0.4 6 9 0.4 .506 .502 0.4 0.0 9 $7,000 Rule 5 Draft 1
Art Weaver? 29 15 37 -2 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 1 -0 -0.1 .489 .499 -0.1 0.1 -0 $ 2
Doc White* 29 51 130 -2 -0 0 0 9 6 0.8 4 11 0.8 .516 .505 0.8 0.0 11 $ Jumped Lgs 1/O
Team Total 31.6 1626 5788 -57 1 0 50 35 29 3.6 194 223 21.2 .502 .501 14.4 6.5 173 $7,000
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Advanced Batting

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Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary
Nick Altrock# 31 52 40 2 1.3 67 .244 .204 .244 .235 .300 .245 .310 .480 .610 57 .192 -2.3 -0.3 .385 .061 .041 .0 1
John Anderson# 34 399 275 36 3.5 67 .289 .262 .244 .321 .300 .315 .310 .637 .610 109 .582 4.4 0.6 .626 .197 .054 .0 O/3
John Atz 28 253 178 13 2.0 67 .216 .194 .244 .311 .300 .209 .310 .520 .610 71 .323 -4.3 -0.5 .524 .209 .015 .0 46/5
George Davis# 37 497 358 31 2.3 67 .244 .217 .244 .298 .300 .255 .310 .553 .610 81 .395 -6.3 -0.8 .540 .189 .038 .0 46/3
Jiggs Donahue* 28 340 250 20 2.2 67 .226 .204 .244 .271 .300 .243 .310 .515 .610 69 .361 -9.7 -1.2 .479 .168 .039 .0 3
Patsy Dougherty* 31 569 367 56 4.1 67 .311 .278 .244 .367 .300 .326 .310 .693 .610 127 .648 17.9 2.2 .782 .266 .048 .0 *O
Lou Fiene 23 3 3 0 0.0 67 .000 .000 .244 .000 .300 .000 .310 .000 .610 -100 .000 -0.6 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
Ed Hahn* 32 512 348 43 3.3 67 .263 .251 .244 .329 .300 .313 .310 .642 .610 110 .555 6.5 0.8 .606 .174 .063 .0 *O
Frank Isbell* 32 360 258 30 3.1 67 .280 .247 .244 .297 .300 .322 .310 .619 .610 103 .529 1.0 0.1 .598 .191 .075 1.9 34
Fielder Jones* 36 651 423 58 3.7 67 .273 .253 .244 .366 .300 .306 .310 .672 .610 121 .602 17.8 2.2 .714 .265 .053 1.9 *O
Moxie Manuel 26 18 16 0 0.0 67 .077 .063 .244 .118 .300 .063 .310 .180 .610 -41 .000 -2.4 -0.3 .133 .063 .000 1
Andy Nelson? 23 3 2 0 0.0 67 .000 .000 .244 .333 .300 .000 .310 .333 .610 11 .000 -0.1 -0.0 .500 .500 .000 /1
Fred Olmstead 26 3 1 0 0.0 67 .000 .000 .244 .667 .300 .000 .310 .667 .610 122 .000 0.4 0.0 2.000 2.000 .000 /1
Frank Owen# 28 54 42 3 1.9 67 .257 .180 .244 .226 .300 .240 .310 .466 .610 53 .314 -2.5 -0.3 .390 .140 .060 .0 1
Freddy Parent 32 461 328 29 2.4 67 .245 .207 .244 .300 .300 .251 .310 .551 .610 81 .404 -6.2 -0.8 .513 .194 .043 .0 *6
Billy Purtell 22 77 66 2 0.8 67 .148 .130 .244 .155 .300 .159 .310 .314 .610 3 .086 -7.3 -0.9 .250 .087 .029 .0 5
Ossee Schrecongost 33 19 15 1 1.8 67 .231 .188 .244 .235 .300 .188 .310 .423 .610 39 .287 -1.1 -0.1 .308 .063 .000 /2
Al Shaw 35 52 46 1 0.6 67 .103 .082 .244 .118 .300 .102 .310 .220 .610 -28 .049 -6.8 -0.9 .156 .061 .020 2
Frank Smith 28 118 92 6 1.8 67 .286 .189 .244 .232 .300 .255 .310 .487 .610 59 .279 -4.5 -0.6 .395 .123 .066 .0 1
Billy Sullivan 33 476 369 23 1.7 67 .223 .191 .244 .235 .300 .228 .310 .463 .610 52 .264 -23.1 -2.9 .397 .123 .037 .0 *2
Lee Tannehill 27 530 399 32 2.2 67 .234 .216 .244 .257 .300 .259 .310 .517 .610 69 .363 -16.5 -2.0 .418 .108 .044 .0 *5/6
Ed Walsh 27 174 138 8 1.6 67 .220 .172 .244 .217 .300 .248 .310 .465 .610 52 .239 -8.3 -1.0 .385 .134 .076 1.3 1
Art Weaver? 29 37 29 2 1.8 67 .233 .200 .244 .222 .300 .229 .310 .451 .610 48 .300 -2.0 -0.3 .321 .057 .029 2
Doc White* 29 130 93 8 2.3 67 .245 .229 .244 .306 .300 .239 .310 .544 .610 79 .391 -2.0 -0.2 .500 .156 .009 .0 1/O
League Average 3.0 69 .269 .239 .246 .294 .303 .305 .313 .599 .616 94 .515 .546 .166 .065
Team Total 31.5 5788 4136 404 2.6 67 .253 .224 .244 .298 .300 .271 .310 .569 .610 87 .448 -58.1 -7.4 .538 .181 .047 5.9
Age PA Outs RC RC/G AIR BAbip BA lgBA OBP lgOBP SLG lgSLG OPS lgOPS OPS+ OWn% BtRuns BtWins TotA SecA ISO PwrSpd Pos. Summary

Team Neutralized Batting

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Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact
Nick Altrock# 31 24 55 52 8 12 2 0 0 4 1 0 0 8 .231 .259 .269 .528 3 23 23
John Anderson# 34 128 438 386 49 114 21 1 0 64 26 0 37 34 .295 .358 .355 .713 49 123 123
John Atz 28 86 276 221 33 49 4 0 0 37 11 0 38 22 .222 .348 .240 .588 18 83 83
George Davis# 37 133 540 451 55 110 17 1 0 35 27 0 50 48 .244 .330 .286 .616 42 128 128
Jiggs Donahue* 28 97 370 327 30 76 10 2 0 30 17 0 31 31 .232 .307 .275 .582 27 93 93
Patsy Dougherty* 31 143 628 525 92 164 13 7 0 61 58 0 71 53 .312 .406 .364 .770 76 138 138
Lou Fiene 23 1 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Ed Hahn* 32 127 563 485 79 137 15 10 0 29 13 0 48 22 .282 .366 .355 .721 59 122 122
Frank Isbell* 32 87 392 346 42 96 18 4 1 67 22 0 23 42 .277 .332 .361 .693 40 84 84
Fielder Jones* 36 155 718 574 125 164 13 9 1 68 32 0 105 43 .286 .405 .345 .750 79 149 149
Moxie Manuel 26 19 19 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .000 .056 .000 .056 0 18 18
Andy Nelson? 23 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 2 2
Fred Olmstead 26 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 0 1 1
Frank Owen# 28 26 60 55 5 12 4 0 0 6 1 0 4 16 .218 .271 .291 .562 4 25 25
Freddy Parent 32 124 503 421 38 99 9 6 0 47 11 0 61 63 .235 .335 .285 .620 39 119 119
Billy Purtell 22 27 80 72 4 10 2 0 0 4 2 0 2 8 .139 .162 .167 .329 2 26 26
Ossee Schrecongost 33 80 255 238 21 57 8 1 0 20 1 0 8 16 .239 .267 .282 .549 18 77 77
Al Shaw 35 33 57 53 0 6 2 0 0 4 0 0 3 10 .113 .161 .151 .312 1 32 32
Frank Smith 28 45 126 113 20 24 8 0 0 14 1 0 6 37 .212 .258 .283 .542 8 43 43
Billy Sullivan 33 142 514 461 55 100 10 5 0 40 18 0 27 64 .217 .266 .260 .527 31 137 137
Lee Tannehill 27 146 575 520 60 127 18 4 0 48 7 0 31 39 .244 .289 .294 .584 44 141 141
Ed Walsh 27 69 187 168 14 33 9 1 1 14 2 0 9 39 .196 .246 .280 .526 11 66 66
Art Weaver? 29 16 39 37 1 8 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 5 .216 .237 .243 .480 2 15 15
Doc White* 29 53 140 117 16 30 1 0 0 13 5 0 14 7 .256 .336 .265 .601 10 51 51
Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS RC Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Batting

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Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
Nick Altrock# 31 8 565 200 565 514 48 93 9 0 1 26 5 27 88 .181 .236 .204 .440 40 105 10 14
John Anderson# 34 14 6773 1636 6773 6345 871 1843 328 124 50 978 338 310 356 .290 .329 .405 .734 114 2569 53 65
John Atz 28 3 273 90 273 224 25 42 3 0 0 27 9 31 21 .188 .297 .201 .498 63 45 4 14
George Davis# 37 19 10094 2344 10094 8977 1540 2656 452 163 73 1438 615 864 600 .296 .362 .407 .769 122 3653 74 179
Jiggs Donahue* 28 8 2885 727 2885 2575 306 664 78 30 4 297 134 192 160 .258 .313 .316 .629 100 814 16 102
Patsy Dougherty* 31 7 3796 891 3796 3413 523 983 97 50 15 283 184 260 332 .288 .345 .359 .704 115 1225 39 84
Lou Fiene 23 3 24 14 24 24 0 4 1 0 0 4 1 0 6 .167 .167 .208 .375 20 5 0 0
Ed Hahn* 32 4 2009 462 2009 1705 259 426 34 20 0 105 52 220 96 .250 .349 .293 .643 106 500 41 43
Frank Isbell* 32 9 4175 999 4175 3786 468 959 141 56 13 422 230 167 318 .253 .292 .330 .622 90 1251 40 182
Fielder Jones* 36 13 7884 1776 7884 6738 1179 1919 206 75 21 631 359 816 421 .285 .368 .347 .715 112 2338 76 254
Moxie Manuel 26 2 22 21 22 20 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 .100 .143 .100 .243 -20 2 0 1
Andy Nelson? 23 1 3 2 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 .333 .000 .333 11 0 0 0
Fred Olmstead 26 1 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 122 0 0 0
Frank Owen# 28 7 534 192 534 477 32 76 12 0 2 26 5 34 123 .159 .218 .197 .415 32 94 2 21
Freddy Parent 32 9 4709 1107 4709 4245 547 1133 163 68 19 422 138 256 291 .267 .315 .351 .666 101 1489 42 166
Billy Purtell 22 1 77 26 77 69 3 9 2 0 0 3 2 2 8 .130 .155 .159 .314 3 11 0 6
Ossee Schrecongost 33 11 3216 895 3216 3057 304 829 136 31 9 338 52 102 145 .271 .297 .345 .642 91 1054 12 45
Al Shaw 35 3 464 163 464 418 30 88 9 3 1 32 6 30 46 .211 .273 .254 .527 58 106 6 10
Frank Smith 28 5 479 172 479 417 51 92 23 2 1 44 3 35 120 .221 .295 .293 .588 90 122 9 18
Billy Sullivan 33 10 3135 873 3135 2893 307 634 101 28 21 310 88 121 423 .219 .256 .295 .551 68 854 23 98
Lee Tannehill 27 6 2759 723 2759 2498 215 533 87 16 2 229 48 154 266 .213 .263 .263 .527 68 658 15 92
Ed Walsh 27 5 545 212 545 509 39 84 21 6 3 30 5 17 140 .165 .200 .248 .447 44 126 5 14
Art Weaver? 29 4 270 86 270 257 20 47 5 2 0 15 1 9 37 .183 .211 .218 .428 32 56 0 4
Doc White* 29 8 942 328 942 806 91 178 18 4 2 54 22 83 132 .221 .294 .261 .555 74 210 1 52
Age Yrs PA G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB

1907 / 1909 Batting Statistics