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1917 Chicago White Sox

Batting Statistics

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100-54, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Pants Rowland (100-54)
Scored 655 runs, Allowed 463 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 101-53

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 684,521 (1st of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 102, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 93

Postseason:  Won World Series (4-2) over New York Giants

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1916 / 1918 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 Ray Schalk 24 140 507 424 48 96 12 5 2 51 19 59 27 .226 .331 .292 .623 89 124 7 17
2 1B Chick Gandil 29 149 601 553 53 151 9 7 0 57 16 30 36 .273 .316 .315 .631 91 174 5 13
3 2B Eddie Collins* 30 156 689 564 91 163 18 12 0 67 53 89 16 .289 .389 .363 .752 128 205 3 33
4 SS Swede Risberg 22 149 563 474 59 96 20 8 1 45 16 59 65 .203 .297 .285 .582 76 135 5 25
5 3B Buck Weaver# 26 118 514 447 64 127 16 5 3 32 19 27 29 .284 .332 .362 .694 110 162 5 35
6 OF Shoeless Joe Jackson* 29 146 621 538 91 162 20 17 5 75 13 57 25 .301 .375 .429 .805 143 231 7 19
7 OF Happy Felsch 25 152 632 575 75 177 17 10 6 102 26 33 52 .308 .352 .403 .755 128 232 6 18
8 OF Nemo Leibold* 25 125 509 428 59 101 12 6 0 29 27 74 34 .236 .350 .292 .642 94 125 1 6
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 Shano Collins 31 82 270 252 38 59 13 3 1 14 14 10 27 .234 .269 .321 .590 78 81 2 6
10 3B Fred McMullin 25 59 245 194 35 46 2 1 0 12 9 27 17 .237 .339 .258 .597 81 50 3 21
11 C Byrd Lynn 28 35 84 72 7 16 2 0 0 5 1 7 11 .222 .300 .250 .550 66 18 1 4
12 OF Eddie Murphy* 25 53 60 51 9 16 2 1 0 16 4 5 1 .314 .386 .392 .778 135 20 1 3
13 1B Ted Jourdan* 21 17 35 34 2 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 .147 .171 .206 .377 14 7 0 0
14 C Joe Jenkins 26 10 10 9 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 .111 .111 .111 .222 -33 1 0 1
15 SS Zeb Terry 26 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 103 0 0 0
16 Jack Fournier* 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
17 2B Bobby Byrne 32 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
18 2B Ziggy Hasbrook 23 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
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
19 P Eddie Cicotte# 33 49 133 112 6 20 2 0 0 8 1 12 23 .179 .264 .196 .460 39 22 1 8
20 P Red Faber# 28 41 87 69 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 10 38 .058 .177 .072 .250 -24 5 0 8
21 P Lefty Williams 24 45 81 67 5 6 0 1 0 2 0 8 19 .090 .187 .119 .306 -7 8 0 6
22 P Reb Russell* 28 39 74 68 4 19 3 3 0 9 0 2 10 .279 .300 .412 .712 115 28 0 4
23 P Dave Danforth* 27 50 57 46 3 6 2 1 0 5 1 6 19 .130 .231 .217 .448 36 10 0 5
24 P Jim Scott 29 24 46 42 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 .119 .196 .119 .315 -5 5 0 0
25 P Joe Benz 31 19 33 30 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 .167 .167 .200 .367 11 6 0 3
26 P Mellie Wolfgang 27 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.8 156 5861 5057 656 1281 152 81 18 535 219 522 479 .253 .329 .326 .655 98 1649 47 235
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 1 3 8 1 3 1 1 2 6 3 1 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 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
Joe Benz 31 33 -4 0 0 0 0 1 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ 1
Bobby Byrne 32 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Waivers /4
Eddie Cicotte# 33 133 -8 -1 0 0 0 5 4 0 -0.2 0 0.0 -0.2 $5,000 Purchased 1
Eddie Collins* 30 689 30 5 0 0 -5 0 22 52 5.9 57 6.3 -0.4 $15,000 Purchased *4
Shano Collins 31 270 -6 3 0 0 1 -4 9 3 0.3 2 0.2 0.1 $ Purchased O
Dave Danforth* 27 57 -4 0 0 0 0 2 2 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ 1
Red Faber# 28 87 -11 -1 0 0 0 3 3 -6 -0.9 -6 -0.7 -0.2 $ Purchased 1
Happy Felsch 25 632 23 1 0 0 6 -4 21 47 5.2 41 4.5 0.7 $ Purchased *O
Jack Fournier* 27 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $5,000 Purchased
Chick Gandil 29 601 -2 -1 0 0 3 -5 21 16 1.5 13 1.4 0.1 $ Purchased *3
Ziggy Hasbrook 23 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /4
Shoeless Joe Jackson* 29 621 35 2 0 0 9 -8 21 59 6.6 50 5.5 1.1 $ Traded *O
Joe Jenkins 26 10 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Purchased /2
Ted Jourdan* 21 35 -3 0 0 0 0 0 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ 3
Nemo Leibold* 25 509 4 2 0 0 0 -6 18 18 1.9 18 2.0 -0.1 $ Waivers *O
Byrd Lynn 28 84 -2 0 0 0 0 2 3 3 0.2 3 0.3 -0.1 $ 2
Fred McMullin 25 245 -2 1 0 0 -2 2 8 7 0.7 9 1.0 -0.3 $ 5/6
Eddie Murphy* 25 60 3 0 0 0 -2 0 2 3 0.4 5 0.6 -0.2 $ Purchased /O
Swede Risberg 22 563 -10 1 0 0 -17 9 19 2 0.0 19 2.1 -2.1 $ Purchased *6
Reb Russell* 28 74 1 0 0 0 0 3 2 6 0.7 6 0.7 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft 1/O
Ray Schalk 24 507 0 0 0 0 4 9 17 30 3.0 26 2.9 0.1 $ Traded *2
Jim Scott 29 46 -5 0 0 0 0 2 2 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Zeb Terry 26 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /6
Buck Weaver# 26 514 9 2 0 0 -1 4 17 31 3.3 32 3.5 -0.2 $ Rule 5 Draft *56
Lefty Williams 24 81 -9 0 0 0 0 3 3 -3 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ 1
Mellie Wolfgang 27 4 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft /1
Team Total 26.8 5861 36 14 0 0 -4 18 196 260 27.0 264 29.2 -2.2 $25,000
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR 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
Joe Benz 31 33 28 1 1.0 81 .263 .167 .257 .167 .328 .200 .333 .367 .661 11 .092 -3.4 -0.4 .240 .033 .033 1
Bobby Byrne 32 1 1 0 0.0 81 .000 .000 .257 .000 .328 .000 .333 .000 .661 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /4
Eddie Cicotte# 33 133 100 6 1.6 81 .225 .179 .257 .264 .328 .196 .333 .460 .661 39 .206 -8.0 -0.9 .391 .134 .018 .0 1
Eddie Collins* 30 689 434 79 4.9 81 .297 .289 .257 .389 .328 .363 .333 .752 .661 128 .665 22.6 2.6 .873 .326 .074 .0 *4
Shano Collins 31 270 199 21 2.9 81 .259 .234 .257 .269 .328 .321 .333 .590 .661 78 .423 -7.8 -0.9 .554 .183 .087 1.9 O
Dave Danforth* 27 57 45 2 1.2 81 .222 .130 .257 .231 .328 .217 .333 .448 .661 36 .130 -3.6 -0.4 .425 .239 .087 .0 1
Red Faber# 28 87 73 1 0.4 81 .129 .058 .257 .177 .329 .072 .333 .250 .661 -24 .017 -10.2 -1.2 .231 .159 .014 1
Happy Felsch 25 632 416 80 5.2 81 .331 .308 .257 .352 .328 .403 .333 .755 .661 128 .687 16.6 1.9 .746 .198 .096 9.8 *O
Jack Fournier* 27 1 1 0 0.0 81 .000 .257 .000 .328 .000 .333 .000 .661 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000
Chick Gandil 29 601 415 54 3.5 81 .292 .273 .257 .316 .328 .315 .333 .631 .661 91 .517 -8.1 -0.9 .560 .125 .042 .0 *3
Ziggy Hasbrook 23 1 1 0 0.0 81 .000 .000 .257 .000 .328 .000 .333 .000 .661 -100 .000 -0.2 -0.0 .000 .000 .000 /4
Shoeless Joe Jackson* 29 621 395 85 5.8 81 .309 .301 .257 .375 .328 .429 .333 .805 .661 143 .730 27.2 3.1 .819 .258 .128 7.2 *O
Joe Jenkins 26 10 9 0 0.0 81 .250 .111 .257 .111 .328 .111 .333 .222 .661 -33 .000 -1.5 -0.2 .125 .000 .000 /2
Ted Jourdan* 21 35 29 1 0.9 81 .161 .147 .257 .171 .329 .206 .333 .377 .661 14 .086 -3.8 -0.4 .276 .088 .059 3
Nemo Leibold* 25 509 333 44 3.6 81 .256 .236 .257 .350 .329 .292 .333 .642 .661 94 .525 0.4 0.0 .694 .292 .056 .0 *O
Byrd Lynn 28 84 60 5 2.3 81 .262 .222 .257 .300 .328 .250 .333 .550 .661 66 .323 -2.7 -0.3 .482 .139 .028 .0 2
Fred McMullin 25 245 169 17 2.7 81 .260 .237 .257 .339 .328 .258 .333 .597 .661 81 .401 -3.3 -0.4 .601 .206 .021 .0 5/6
Eddie Murphy* 25 60 38 8 5.7 81 .320 .314 .257 .386 .328 .392 .333 .778 .661 135 .721 2.3 0.3 .857 .255 .078 .0 /O
Swede Risberg 22 563 403 39 2.6 81 .233 .203 .257 .297 .328 .285 .333 .582 .661 76 .384 -12.9 -1.5 .569 .241 .082 1.9 *6
Reb Russell* 28 74 53 8 4.1 81 .328 .279 .257 .300 .328 .412 .333 .712 .661 115 .585 0.4 0.0 .612 .162 .132 1/O
Ray Schalk 24 507 345 40 3.1 81 .238 .226 .257 .331 .328 .292 .333 .623 .661 89 .465 -3.8 -0.4 .637 .250 .066 3.6 *2
Jim Scott 29 46 37 1 0.7 81 .152 .119 .257 .196 .328 .119 .333 .315 .661 -5 .057 -5.3 -0.6 .243 .095 .000 1
Zeb Terry 26 3 1 0 0.0 81 .000 .000 .257 .667 .329 .000 .333 .667 .662 103 .000 0.4 0.0 2.000 2.000 .000 /6
Buck Weaver# 26 514 355 53 4.0 81 .299 .284 .257 .332 .329 .362 .333 .694 .661 110 .580 3.9 0.4 .666 .181 .078 5.2 *56
Lefty Williams 24 81 67 1 0.4 81 .125 .090 .257 .187 .329 .119 .333 .306 .661 -7 .020 -8.8 -1.0 .262 .149 .030 1
Mellie Wolfgang 27 4 4 0 0.0 81 .000 .000 .257 .000 .328 .000 .333 .000 .661 -100 .000 -1.0 -0.1 .000 .000 .000 /1
League Average 3.5 80 .273 .247 .255 .317 .326 .319 .330 .636 .656 94 .516 .600 .197 .072
Team Total 26.8 5861 4011 546 3.7 81 .277 .253 .257 .329 .328 .326 .333 .655 .661 98 .538 -11.2 -1.5 .645 .219 .073 33.3
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
Joe Benz 31 20 31 31 4 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 11 .161 .161 .194 .355 1 19 19
Bobby Byrne 32 15 16 15 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .333 .375 .333 .708 2 14 14
Eddie Cicotte# 33 51 134 119 8 23 2 0 0 10 1 14 24 .193 .284 .210 .494 7 49 49
Eddie Collins* 30 162 711 605 112 189 21 14 0 83 61 103 17 .312 .415 .393 .808 98 156 156
Shano Collins 31 85 280 267 46 67 15 3 1 17 16 11 28 .251 .286 .341 .627 26 82 82
Dave Danforth* 27 52 56 49 4 7 2 1 0 7 1 7 20 .143 .250 .224 .474 3 50 50
Red Faber# 28 43 82 72 1 4 1 0 0 2 0 10 39 .056 .171 .069 .240 1 41 41
Happy Felsch 25 158 662 617 92 204 20 12 7 126 30 38 54 .331 .376 .436 .812 99 152 152
Jack Fournier* 27 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 1 1
Chick Gandil 29 155 630 590 65 173 10 8 0 70 18 34 37 .293 .338 .337 .675 66 149 149
Ziggy Hasbrook 23 2 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 2 2
Shoeless Joe Jackson* 29 152 651 577 112 187 23 20 6 93 15 66 26 .324 .401 .464 .865 105 146 146
Joe Jenkins 26 10 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 10 10
Ted Jourdan* 21 18 36 35 2 5 0 1 0 2 0 1 3 .143 .167 .200 .367 1 17 17
Nemo Leibold* 25 130 544 457 73 117 14 7 0 36 31 86 35 .256 .375 .317 .692 54 125 125
Byrd Lynn 28 36 85 76 8 18 2 0 0 6 1 8 11 .237 .318 .263 .581 6 35 35
Fred McMullin 25 61 244 208 44 54 2 1 0 15 11 32 18 .260 .369 .279 .648 21 59 59
Eddie Murphy* 25 55 62 55 11 19 2 1 0 20 5 6 1 .345 .419 .418 .838 9 53 53
Swede Risberg 22 155 578 504 73 111 23 9 1 56 18 68 68 .220 .320 .308 .628 49 149 149
Reb Russell* 28 40 75 73 5 22 3 3 0 11 0 2 10 .301 .320 .425 .745 10 39 39
Ray Schalk 24 145 527 451 59 110 14 6 2 63 22 68 28 .244 .353 .315 .668 49 140 140
Jim Scott 29 25 47 43 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 4 9 .116 .191 .116 .308 1 24 24
Zeb Terry 26 2 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 .000 .667 .000 .667 0 2 2
Buck Weaver# 26 123 515 478 78 146 18 6 3 39 22 31 30 .305 .355 .387 .742 64 118 118
Lefty Williams 24 47 79 70 7 7 0 1 0 3 0 9 20 .100 .203 .129 .331 2 45 45
Mellie Wolfgang 27 5 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 0 5 5
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
Joe Benz 31 7 419 221 419 390 26 50 7 2 0 12 1 1 5 134 .128 .141 .156 .298 -12 61 1 23
Bobby Byrne 32 11 5480 1283 5480 4831 667 1225 186 60 10 329 176 31 456 401 .254 .324 .323 .647 91 1561 49 144
Eddie Cicotte# 33 11 881 389 881 765 76 142 17 1 0 40 4 0 62 172 .186 .249 .210 .460 38 161 3 51
Eddie Collins* 30 12 6336 1479 6336 5246 998 1725 211 123 19 670 506 103 766 329 .329 .420 .427 .846 154 2239 54 270
Shano Collins 31 8 4176 1036 4176 3752 451 954 185 80 14 406 171 63 230 407 .254 .303 .357 .660 96 1341 31 163
Dave Danforth* 27 4 102 95 102 83 8 11 2 1 0 5 1 0 11 35 .133 .234 .181 .415 24 15 0 8
Red Faber# 28 4 345 166 345 271 19 29 3 2 0 11 4 0 45 121 .107 .241 .133 .374 12 36 3 26
Happy Felsch 25 3 1721 419 1721 1548 213 447 59 33 16 225 55 18 115 178 .289 .343 .401 .744 122 620 13 45
Jack Fournier* 27 6 1583 444 1583 1360 192 383 60 43 15 190 61 31 156 161 .282 .367 .422 .789 135 574 28 39
Chick Gandil 29 7 3763 918 3763 3365 346 929 131 67 10 442 132 49 226 278 .276 .328 .364 .692 105 1224 35 137
Ziggy Hasbrook 23 2 10 11 10 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .111 .200 .111 .311 -7 1 0 0
Shoeless Joe Jackson* 29 10 4366 1030 4366 3830 680 1350 232 132 34 548 181 69 395 209 .352 .420 .509 .928 171 1948 48 93
Joe Jenkins 26 2 43 29 43 41 0 5 1 1 0 2 2 0 1 16 .122 .143 .195 .338 3 8 0 1
Ted Jourdan* 21 2 38 20 38 36 2 5 0 1 0 2 2 0 2 4 .139 .184 .194 .379 14 7 0 0
Nemo Leibold* 25 5 1713 471 1713 1479 185 371 43 21 0 101 68 20 195 167 .251 .340 .308 .648 92 456 5 34
Byrd Lynn 28 2 130 66 130 112 11 25 3 0 0 8 3 0 11 18 .223 .304 .250 .554 67 28 2 5
Fred McMullin 25 3 466 128 466 382 43 94 5 1 0 22 18 0 46 48 .246 .335 .264 .599 80 101 5 33
Eddie Murphy* 25 6 2226 560 2226 1912 341 535 51 28 4 142 104 52 250 135 .280 .373 .342 .715 114 654 34 30
Swede Risberg 22 1 563 149 563 474 59 96 20 8 1 45 16 59 65 .203 .297 .285 .582 76 135 5 25
Reb Russell* 28 5 439 240 439 415 39 90 13 10 1 36 2 0 8 85 .217 .239 .304 .542 61 126 4 12
Ray Schalk 24 6 2451 692 2451 2103 205 523 68 25 4 228 104 42 230 142 .249 .332 .311 .642 92 653 31 87
Jim Scott 29 9 679 317 679 614 30 79 11 1 1 34 3 2 34 182 .129 .177 .155 .332 -0 95 2 29
Zeb Terry 26 2 327 96 327 270 20 51 8 4 0 17 4 0 35 36 .189 .296 .248 .544 63 67 6 16
Buck Weaver# 26 6 3529 851 3529 3189 395 805 119 47 16 242 112 73 133 309 .252 .292 .334 .626 86 1066 44 163
Lefty Williams 24 4 174 95 174 151 11 17 2 2 0 6 0 0 16 54 .113 .202 .152 .355 7 23 1 6
Mellie Wolfgang 27 4 108 74 108 101 7 18 1 0 0 4 0 0 2 18 .178 .194 .188 .382 15 19 0 5
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

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