1908 Chicago White Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding 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 - 97 · one-year: Batting - 95, Pitching - 93

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1907 / 1909 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 Pitching

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Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
1	SP	Ed Walsh	27	40	15	.727	1.42	66	49	16	42	11	6	464.0	343	111	73	2	56		269	9	2	10	1755	164	0.860	6.7	0.0	1.1	5.2	4.80
2	SP	Frank Smith	28	16	17	.485	2.03	41	35	5	24	3	1	297.2	213	92	67	2	73		129	2	0	7	1126	115	0.961	6.4	0.1	2.2	3.9	1.77
3	SP	Doc White*	29	18	13	.581	2.55	41	37	2	24	5	0	296.0	262	94	84	3	69		126	9	0	6	1169	91	1.118	8.0	0.1	2.1	3.8	1.83
4	SP	Frank Owen	28	6	7	.462	3.41	25	14	10	5	1	0	140.0	142	79	53	2	37		48	3	0	3	587	68	1.279	9.1	0.1	2.4	3.1	1.30
5	SP	Nick Altrock*	31	5	7	.417	2.71	23	13	7	8	1	2	136.0	127	55	41	2	18		21	2	1	2	532	86	1.066	8.4	0.1	1.2	1.4	1.17
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
6	RP	Moxie Manuel?	26	3	4	.429	3.28	18	6	7	3	0	1	60.1	52	25	22	0	25		25	2	0	2	241	71	1.276	7.8	0.0	3.7	3.7	1.00
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB
7		Andy Nelson*	23	0	0		2.00	2	1	1	0	0	0	9.0	11	4	2	0	4		1	1	0	0	44	124	1.667	11.0	0.0	4.0	1.0	0.25
8		Lou Fiene	23	0	1	.000	4.00	1	1	0	1	0	0	9.0	9	7	4	0	1		3	0	0	0	36	62	1.111	9.0	0.0	1.0	3.0	3.00
9		Fred Olmstead	26	0	0		13.50	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	6	3	3	0	1		1	0	0	0	11	23	3.500	27.0	0.0	4.5	4.5	1.00
		Team Totals	28.0	88	64	.579	2.22	156	156	49	107	21	10	1414.0	1165	470	349	11	284		623	28	3	30	5501	105	1.025	7.4	0.1	1.8	4.0	2.19
		Rank in 8 AL teams		3	6		3				3	1	1	2	2	2	3	3	1		4
Rk	Pos		Age	W	L	W-L%	ERA	G	GS	GF	CG	SHO	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	IBB	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF	ERA+	WHIP	H/9	HR/9	BB/9	SO/9	SO/BB

* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary
Nick Altrock	31	23		90	20	67	3	0	.967	3.78							P
John Anderson	34	96		194	176	13	5	11	.974	1.97							OF-1B
John Atz	28	65		307	101	188	18	15	.941	4.45							2B-SS-3B
George Davis	37	122		707	291	384	32	31	.955	5.53							2B-SS-1B
Jiggs Donahue	28	83		1031	968	57	6	30	.994	12.35							1B
Patsy Dougherty	31	128		190	173	7	10	1	.947	1.41							OF
Lou Fiene	23	1		5	0	5	0	0	1.000	5.00							P
Ed Hahn	32	118		170	160	4	6	2	.965	1.39							OF
Frank Isbell	32	83		986	864	104	18	30	.982	11.66							1B-2B
Fielder Jones	36	149		315	288	17	10	5	.968	2.05							OF
Moxie Manuel	26	18		26	3	20	3	1	.885	1.28							P
Andy Nelson	23	2		1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.50							P
Fred Olmstead	26	1		0	0	0	0	0		0.00							P
Frank Owen	28	25		64	6	54	4	2	.938	2.40							P
Freddy Parent	32	118		703	212	442	49	33	.930	5.54							SS
Billy Purtell	22	25		83	18	60	5	5	.940	3.12							3B
Ossee Schrecongost	33	6		56	50	5	1	1	.982	9.17	0		5	3	38%		C
Al Shaw	35	29		107	87	15	5	1	.953	3.52	4		13	10	43%		C
Frank Smith	28	41		126	23	101	2	4	.984	3.02							P
Billy Sullivan	33	137		720	553	156	11	11	.985	5.18	9		122	107	47%		C
Lee Tannehill	27	141		531	142	354	35	21	.934	3.52							3B-SS
Ed Walsh	27	66		237	41	190	6	9	.975	3.50							P
Art Weaver	29	15		43	32	9	2	2	.953	2.73	0		10	6	38%		C
Doc White	29	44		148	30	116	2	7	.986	3.32							P-OF
Team Totals	31.4	156		6840	4239	2368	233	222	.966	4.30	13		150	126	46%
Rank in 8 AL teams							8	5	1
	Age	G	CG	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	WP	SB	CS	CS%	PO	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary
Nick Altrock#	31	52	-2	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0.1	2	0.2	-0.1	$	Purchased	1
John Anderson#	34	399	6	0	0	0	-1	-5	13	13	1.5	14	1.4	0.1	$	Purchased	O/3
John Atz	28	253	-4	0	0	0	3	1	8	8	0.7	5	0.5	0.2	$	Purchased	46/5
George Davis#	37	497	-5	0	0	0	6	1	16	18	1.6	12	1.2	0.4	$	Jumped Lgs--Return	46/3
Jiggs Donahue*	28	340	-8	0	0	0	6	-3	11	6	0.4	0	0.0	0.4	$		3
Patsy Dougherty*	31	569	21	3	0	0	-6	-7	18	29	3.6	35	3.5	0.1	$	Purchased	*O
Lou Fiene	23	3	-1	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1	-0.1	-1	-0.1	0.0	$	Purchased	/1
Ed Hahn*	32	512	10	0	0	0	1	-6	16	21	2.4	20	2.0	0.4	$	Purchased	*O
Frank Isbell*	32	360	3	0	0	0	3	-2	11	15	1.6	12	1.2	0.4	$		34
Fielder Jones*	36	651	20	2	0	0	8	-4	20	46	5.2	38	3.8	1.4	$	Jumped Lgs	*O
Moxie Manuel	26	18	-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	-0.1	0	0.0	-0.1	$	Purchased	1
Andy Nelson?	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$		/1
Fred Olmstead	26	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$	Purchased	/1
Frank Owen#	28	54	-2	0	0	0	0	2	2	2	0.1	2	0.2	-0.1	$		1
Freddy Parent	32	461	-4	-2	0	0	9	8	15	26	2.4	17	1.7	0.7	$	Traded	*6
Billy Purtell	22	77	-7	0	0	0	3	1	2	-1	-0.2	-4	-0.4	0.2	$	Purchased	5
Ossee Schrecongost	33	19	-1	0	0	0	1	0	1	1	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$	Purchased	/2
Al Shaw	35	52	-7	0	0	0	-1	2	2	-4	-0.6	-3	-0.3	-0.3	$	Traded	2
Frank Smith	28	118	-4	0	0	0	0	4	4	4	0.3	4	0.4	-0.1	$	Rule 5 Draft	1
Billy Sullivan	33	476	-20	1	0	0	4	9	15	9	0.4	5	0.5	-0.1	$	Jumped Lgs	*2
Lee Tannehill	27	530	-13	-1	0	0	14	5	17	22	1.9	8	0.8	1.1	$		*5/6
Ed Walsh	27	174	-7	-1	0	0	0	6	6	4	0.2	4	0.4	-0.2	$7,000	Rule 5 Draft	1
Art Weaver?	29	37	-2	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0.0	0	0.0	0.0	$		2
Doc White*	29	130	-2	0	0	0	0	4	4	6	0.6	6	0.6	0.0	$	Jumped Lgs	1/O
Team Total	31.6	5788	-31	2	0	0	50	20	185	226	22.0	176	17.6	4.4	$7,000
	Age	PA	Rbat	Rbaser	Rroe	Rdp	Rfield	Rpos	Rrep	RAR	WAR	oRAR	oWAR	dWAR	Salary	Acquired	Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.

	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired
Nick Altrock*	31	136.0	13	59	59	3	1.0	0	-0.6	$	Purchased
Lou Fiene	23	9.0	1	7	4	0	1.0	-3	-0.4	$	Purchased
Moxie Manuel?	26	60.1	6	24	26	1	1.0	2	0.0	$	Purchased
Andy Nelson*	23	9.0	1	4	4	0	1.0	0	-0.1	$
Fred Olmstead	26	2.0	0	3	1	0	1.0	-2	-0.3	$	Purchased
Frank Owen	28	140.0	14	79	61	3	1.0	-18	-3.0	$
Frank Smith	28	297.2	35	96	130	7	1.0	34	3.0	$	Rule 5 Draft
Ed Walsh	27	464.0	49	112	203	11	1.0	91	9.5	$	Rule 5 Draft
Doc White*	29	296.0	37	95	129	7	1.0	34	3.0	$	Jumped Lgs
Team Total	28.0	1414.0	156	479	617	32	1.0	138	11.1	$
	Age	IP	GS	R	Rrep	Rdef	aLI	RAR	WAR	Salary	Acquired

1907 / 1909 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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