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1916 Chicago White Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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89-65, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Pants Rowland (89-65)
Scored 601 runs, Allowed 497 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-64

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 679,923 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 109, Pitching - 107


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1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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 Ray Schalk 23 129 474 410 36 95 12 9 0 41 30 13 41 31 .232 .311 .305 .616 84 125 6 15
2 1B Jack Fournier* 26 105 361 313 36 75 13 9 3 44 19 0 36 40 .240 .328 .367 .695 108 115 5 8
3 2B Eddie Collins* 29 155 675 545 87 168 14 17 0 52 40 21 86 36 .308 .405 .396 .802 140 216 3 39
4 SS Zeb Terry 25 94 321 269 20 51 8 4 0 17 4 0 33 36 .190 .292 .249 .541 62 67 6 16
5 3B Buck Weaver# 25 151 669 582 78 132 27 6 3 38 22 13 30 48 .227 .280 .309 .589 76 180 13 44
6 OF Shano Collins 30 143 609 527 74 128 28 12 0 42 16 0 59 51 .243 .323 .342 .664 99 180 3 17
7 OF Shoeless Joe Jackson* 28 155 658 592 91 202 40 21 3 78 24 14 46 25 .341 .393 .495 .888 166 293 5 16
8 OF Happy Felsch 24 146 593 546 73 164 24 12 7 70 13 0 31 67 .300 .341 .427 .768 130 233 3 13
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 1B Jack Ness 30 75 285 258 32 69 7 5 1 34 4 0 9 32 .267 .310 .345 .655 96 89 7 7
10 3B Fred McMullin 24 68 221 187 8 48 3 0 0 10 9 0 19 30 .257 .332 .273 .604 81 51 2 12
11 OF Eddie Murphy* 24 51 117 105 14 22 5 1 0 4 3 0 9 5 .210 .284 .276 .561 68 29 2 1
12 C Jack Lapp* 31 40 110 101 6 21 0 1 0 7 1 0 8 10 .208 .266 .228 .494 48 23 0 1
13 OF Nemo Leibold* 24 45 95 82 5 20 1 2 0 13 7 0 7 7 .244 .303 .305 .608 82 25 0 5
14 3B Fritz Von Kolnitz 23 24 46 44 1 10 3 0 0 7 0 0 2 6 .227 .261 .295 .556 66 13 0 0
15 C Byrd Lynn 27 31 46 40 4 9 1 0 0 3 2 0 4 7 .225 .311 .250 .561 68 10 1 1
16 SS Cy Wright 22 8 22 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 .000 .053 .000 .053 -84 0 0 2
17 1B Ziggy Hasbrook 22 9 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .125 .222 .125 .347 4 1 0 0
18 CI George Moriarty 30 7 7 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .200 .429 .200 .629 88 1 0 0
19 Ted Jourdan* 20 3 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 1 1 .000 .333 .000 .333 0 0 0 0
20 Joe Fautsch 29 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
21 Ray Shook 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
22 P Reb Russell* 27 56 94 91 9 13 2 0 0 6 1 0 0 18 .143 .152 .165 .317 -5 15 1 2
23 P Lefty Williams 23 43 83 74 5 10 2 1 0 4 0 0 7 30 .135 .220 .189 .409 22 14 1 0
24 P Red Faber# 27 35 75 63 4 6 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 34 .095 .174 .095 .269 -19 6 1 4
25 P Eddie Cicotte# 32 44 70 57 6 12 2 0 0 4 0 0 4 16 .211 .274 .246 .520 56 14 1 8
26 P Jim Scott 28 32 56 52 2 6 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 13 .115 .115 .115 .231 -31 6 0 4
27 P Joe Benz 30 28 50 46 3 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 2 19 .065 .104 .087 .191 -43 4 0 2
28 P Mellie Wolfgang 26 28 42 40 2 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 8 .225 .225 .250 .475 42 10 0 2
29 P Dave Danforth* 26 28 29 23 3 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 12 .087 .222 .087 .309 -7 2 0 2
30 P Ed Walsh 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.6 155 5821 5081 601 1277 194 100 17 484 197 61 447 591 .251 .319 .339 .658 97 1722 60 221
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 3 2 4 1 3 2 1 7 6 2 5 2 2 2 1 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 Lefty Williams* 23 13 7 .650 2.89 43 26 9 10 2 1 224.1 220 99 72 5 65 138 8 0 2 897 96 1.270 8.8 0.2 2.6 5.5 2.12
2 SP Red Faber 27 17 9 .654 2.02 35 25 7 15 3 1 205.1 167 67 46 1 61 87 5 1 0 798 138 1.110 7.3 0.0 2.7 3.8 1.43
3 SP Jim Scott 28 7 14 .333 2.72 32 21 7 8 1 3 165.1 155 63 50 3 53 71 3 1 5 657 102 1.258 8.4 0.2 2.9 3.9 1.34
4 SP Joe Benz 30 9 5 .643 2.03 28 16 7 6 4 0 142.0 108 40 32 0 32 57 3 0 5 540 137 0.986 6.8 0.0 2.0 3.6 1.78
5 SP Mellie Wolfgang 26 4 6 .400 1.98 27 14 8 6 1 0 127.0 103 39 28 2 42 36 2 0 2 496 140 1.142 7.3 0.1 3.0 2.6 0.86
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 CL Eddie Cicotte 32 15 7 .682 1.78 44 19 15 11 2 5 187.0 138 56 37 1 70 91 1 0 2 705 156 1.112 6.6 0.0 3.4 4.4 1.30
7 RP Reb Russell* 27 18 11 .621 2.42 56 25 16 16 5 3 264.1 207 88 71 1 42 112 1 0 5 983 115 0.942 7.0 0.0 1.4 3.8 2.67
8 RP Dave Danforth* 26 6 5 .545 3.27 28 8 12 1 0 2 93.2 87 43 34 1 37 49 3 3 1 376 85 1.324 8.4 0.1 3.6 4.7 1.32
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
9 Ed Walsh 35 0 1 .000 2.70 2 1 1 0 0 0 3.1 4 3 1 0 3 3 0 0 0 17 120 2.100 10.8 0.0 8.1 8.1 1.00
Team Totals 27.3 89 65 .578 2.36 155 155 82 73 18 15 1412.1 1189 498 371 14 405 644 26 5 22 5469 117 1.129 7.6 0.1 2.6 4.1 1.59
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 1 7 2 4 4 1 2 1 3 1 2
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 GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary
Joe Benz 30 28 16 6 55 5 46 4 1 .927 1.82 P
Eddie Cicotte 32 44 19 11 70 9 55 6 4 .914 1.45 P
Eddie Collins 29 155 155 154 780 346 415 19 75 .976 4.91 2B
Shano Collins 30 141 134 131 307 272 24 11 8 .964 2.10 OF-1B
Dave Danforth 26 28 8 1 37 2 32 3 0 .919 1.21 P
Red Faber 27 35 25 15 79 3 71 5 1 .937 2.11 P
Happy Felsch 24 141 141 137 366 340 19 7 5 .981 2.55 OF
Jack Fournier 26 86 82 79 928 857 49 22 47 .976 10.53 1B-OF
Ziggy Hasbrook 22 7 1 1 27 24 3 0 1 1.000 3.86 1B
Shoeless Joe Jackson 28 155 155 149 315 290 17 8 5 .975 1.98 OF
Jack Lapp 31 34 27 22 174 131 41 2 2 .989 5.06 1 20 25 56% 43% C
Nemo Leibold 24 24 15 14 32 31 1 0 2 1.000 1.33 OF
Byrd Lynn 27 13 7 5 84 56 24 4 0 .952 6.15 2 5 21 81% 43% C
Fred McMullin 24 66 54 52 204 78 116 10 11 .951 2.94 3B-SS-2B
George Moriarty 30 2 0 0 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.00 3B-1B
Eddie Murphy 24 25 23 16 31 28 2 1 0 .968 1.20 OF-3B
Jack Ness 30 69 69 61 701 655 31 15 45 .979 9.94 1B
Reb Russell 27 56 25 16 77 4 71 2 2 .974 1.34 P
Ray Schalk 23 124 121 113 829 653 166 10 25 .988 6.60 3 88 73 45% 43% C
Jim Scott 28 32 21 8 50 4 45 1 3 .980 1.53 P
Zeb Terry 25 93 90 78 418 148 243 27 36 .935 4.20 SS
Fritz Von Kolnitz 23 13 9 7 22 9 11 2 1 .909 1.54 3B
Ed Walsh 35 2 1 0 2 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Buck Weaver 25 151 150 133 687 266 385 36 49 .948 4.31 3B-SS
Lefty Williams 23 43 26 10 46 9 37 0 0 1.000 1.07 P
Mellie Wolfgang 26 28 15 7 57 5 47 5 2 .912 1.86 P-3B
Cy Wright 22 8 6 4 32 8 19 5 2 .844 3.38 SS
Team Totals 26.6 155 1395 1230 6414 4235 1974 205 327 .968 3.87 6 113 119 51% 43%
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 1 2
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% lgCS% PO Pos Summary

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
Joe Benz 30 28 50 -8 0 0 0 4 -4 -0.5 2 -2 -0.5 .482 .497 -0.5 -0.0 -2 1
Eddie Cicotte# 32 44 70 -4 0 0 0 5 2 0.2 2 4 0.2 .506 .501 0.2 -0.0 4 Purchased 1
Eddie Collins* 29 155 673 29 2 0 8 0 39 4.5 23 62 6.8 .530 .528 5.9 0.9 54 $15,000 Purchased *4
Shano Collins 30 143 606 -1 -1 0 6 -7 -3 -0.4 21 18 1.6 .498 .498 1.0 -0.2 12 Purchased *O97/38
Dave Danforth* 26 28 29 -3 0 0 0 2 -1 -0.1 1 0 -0.1 .496 .499 -0.1 -0.0 0 1
Red Faber# 27 35 73 -10 0 0 0 6 -4 -0.5 2 -1 -0.5 .486 .497 -0.5 -0.0 -1 Purchased 1
Joe Fautsch 29 1 1 -0 0 0 0 0 -0 -0.0 0 -0 0.0 .475 .500 0.0 0.0 -0
Happy Felsch 24 146 593 16 -1 0 5 -4 16 1.9 20 36 3.9 .513 .512 3.3 0.1 31 Purchased *8O
Jack Fournier* 26 105 362 3 1 0 -1 -3 -0 -0.1 12 12 1.2 .500 .500 1.3 -0.5 13 $5,000 Purchased 3/7O
Ziggy Hasbrook 22 9 9 -1 0 0 1 -0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 -0.1 0.1 -1 /3
Shoeless Joe Jackson* 28 155 659 43 1 0 3 -8 39 4.5 22 61 6.7 .530 .528 6.4 -0.7 58 Traded *O79
Ted Jourdan* 20 3 3 -0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0
Jack Lapp* 31 40 110 -6 -0 0 0 2 -4 -0.5 4 -0 -0.1 .488 .497 -0.1 0.2 -0 Purchased 2
Nemo Leibold* 24 45 94 -2 1 0 -2 -1 -4 -0.5 3 -1 -0.2 .489 .497 0.1 -0.4 1 Waivers O8/97
Byrd Lynn 27 31 46 -1 0 0 -1 1 -2 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .494 .499 0.1 -0.0 1 2
Fred McMullin 24 68 220 -4 -0 0 1 2 -1 -0.2 8 6 0.6 .498 .499 0.5 0.3 5 5/64
George Moriarty 30 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .502 .500 0.0 0.0 0 Free Agency /35
Eddie Murphy* 24 51 117 -4 -0 0 -1 -1 -6 -0.7 4 -2 -0.3 .486 .496 -0.2 -0.3 -1 Purchased O9/5
Jack Ness 30 75 281 -2 -0 0 -1 -2 -6 -0.7 10 4 0.2 .491 .496 0.4 -0.4 5 3
Reb Russell* 27 56 94 -11 0 0 0 7 -4 -0.5 3 -1 -0.5 .492 .497 -0.5 -0.0 -1 Rule 5 Draft 1
Ray Schalk 23 129 472 -7 2 0 6 8 9 1.0 16 25 2.7 .509 .507 2.0 1.6 19 Traded *2
Jim Scott 28 32 56 -8 0 0 0 4 -4 -0.5 2 -2 -0.5 .485 .497 -0.5 -0.0 -2 Purchased 1
Ray Shook 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0
Zeb Terry 25 94 324 -11 -0 0 4 5 -2 -0.3 11 9 0.8 .497 .498 0.3 1.1 5 6
Fritz Von Kolnitz 23 24 46 -2 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.2 2 0 0.0 .493 .499 0.0 0.0 0 5
Ed Walsh 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0 0.0 .500 .500 0.0 0.0 0 Rule 5 Draft /1
Buck Weaver# 25 151 669 -17 1 0 3 7 -6 -0.8 23 17 1.5 .496 .496 1.2 1.2 14 $6,000 Rule 5 Draft 56
Lefty Williams 23 43 82 -7 0 0 0 6 -1 -0.1 3 2 -0.1 .498 .500 -0.1 -0.0 2 1
Mellie Wolfgang 26 28 42 -3 0 0 0 3 0 0.0 1 2 0.0 .502 .500 0.1 -0.0 2 Rule 5 Draft 1/5
Cy Wright 22 8 21 -4 0 0 -1 0 -5 -0.6 1 -4 -0.5 .425 .496 -0.4 -0.1 -3 /6
Team Total 26.6 1737 5809 -25 6 0 30 38 49 4.8 198 247 22.9 .503 .501 19.8 3.1 217 $26,000
Age G PA Rbat Rbaser Rdp Rfield Rpos RAA WAA Rrep RAR WAR waaWL% 162WL% oWAR dWAR oRAR Salary Acquired Pos Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR Explained (v2.1): 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Starter, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired
Joe Benz 30 142.0 28 16 40 2.54 3.65 0.19 0.00 97.0 3.35 13 1.7 1.0 -0.1 2.8 26 .559 .510
Eddie Cicotte 32 187.0 44 19 56 2.70 3.65 0.18 0.00 97.0 3.37 14 1.8 1.0 -0.1 3.3 31 .540 .511 Purchased
Dave Danforth* 26 93.2 28 8 43 4.13 3.65 0.19 0.00 97.0 3.36 -8 -0.9 1.0 -0.1 -0.1 0 .467 .494
Red Faber 27 205.1 35 25 67 2.94 3.65 0.19 0.00 97.0 3.35 10 1.2 1.0 -0.2 2.9 28 .535 .508 Purchased
Reb Russell* 27 264.1 56 25 88 3.00 3.65 0.19 0.00 97.0 3.36 11 1.3 1.0 -0.2 3.5 34 .524 .508 Rule 5 Draft
Jim Scott 28 165.1 32 21 63 3.43 3.65 0.20 0.00 97.0 3.35 -1 -0.1 1.0 -0.1 1.2 13 .496 .499 Purchased
Ed Walsh 35 3.1 2 1 3 8.10 3.65 0.20 0.00 97.0 3.35 -2 -0.2 1.0 -0.0 -0.2 -1 .403 .499 Rule 5 Draft
Lefty Williams* 23 224.1 43 26 99 3.97 3.65 0.19 0.00 97.0 3.36 -15 -1.7 1.0 -0.2 0.1 5 .460 .489
Mellie Wolfgang 26 127.0 27 14 39 2.76 3.65 0.20 0.00 97.0 3.35 8 1.1 1.0 -0.1 2.1 20 .539 .506 Rule 5 Draft
Team Total 27.3 1412.1 295 155 498 3.17 3.65 0.19 0.00 97.0 3.36 31 4.1 1.0 -1.0 15.6 155 .514 .503
Age IP G GS R RA9 RA9opp RA9def RA9role PPFp RA9avg RAA WAA gmLI WAAadj WAR RAR waaWL% 162WL% Salary Acquired

1915 / 1917 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics