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1929 Chicago White Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1928 / 1930

59-93, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Lena Blackburne (59-93)
Scored 627 runs, Allowed 792 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 60-92

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 426,795 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 97


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1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Grady Adkins 32 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 29, 1897 2 37 15 37 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 -0.6
Chick Autry 26 R R 6' 0" 180 Mar 5, 1903 5 43 22 43 30 0 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -0.6
Bill Barrett 29 R R 6' 0" 175 May 28, 1900 8 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.0
Moe Berg 27 R R 6' 1" 185 Mar 2, 1902 5 107 103 107 106 0 106 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1
Lena Blackburne 42 R R 5' 11" 160 Oct 23, 1886 8 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Ted Blankenship 28 R R 6' 1" 170 May 10, 1901 8 8 1 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Jerry Byrne 22 R R 6' 0" 170 Feb 2, 1907 1st 3 1 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Bill Cissell 25 R R 5' 11" 170 Jan 3, 1904 2 152 152 152 152 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Bud Clancy 28 L L 6' 0" 170 Sep 15, 1900 6 92 64 92 74 0 0 74 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 18 0 0.2
Sarge Connally 30 R R 5' 11" 170 Aug 31, 1898 8 11 0 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Buck Crouse 32 L R 5' 8" 158 Jan 6, 1897 7 45 27 45 40 0 40 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.2
Dan Dugan 22 L L 6' 1" 187 Feb 22, 1907 2 19 2 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.9
Red Faber HOF 40 B R 6' 2" 180 Sep 6, 1888 16 31 31 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6
Dutch Henry 27 L L 6' 1" 175 May 12, 1902 7 2 1 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Dutch Hoffman 25 R R 6' 0" 175 Jan 28, 1904 1st 107 81 107 89 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 66 12 89 18 0 -0.2
Bill Hunnefield 30 B R 5' 10" 165 Jan 5, 1899 4 47 26 47 34 0 0 0 29 4 2 0 0 0 0 11 2 -0.8
Willie Kamm 29 R R 5' 10" 170 Feb 2, 1900 7 147 144 147 146 0 0 0 0 146 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2.1
John Kerr 30 R R 5' 8" 158 Nov 26, 1898 3 127 123 127 123 0 0 0 123 0 1 0 0 0 0 1 3 0.8
Ted Lyons HOF 28 B R 5' 11" 200 Dec 28, 1900 7 40 31 40 38 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 2 3.1
Hal McKain 22 L R 5' 11" 185 Jul 10, 1906 2 34 10 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1
Alex Metzler 26 L R 5' 9" 167 Jan 4, 1903 5 146 138 146 142 0 0 0 0 0 0 132 10 0 142 4 0 0.6
Johnny Mostil 33 R R 5' 8" 168 Jun 1, 1896 10 12 10 12 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 1 11 0 1 0.0
Buck Redfern 27 R R 5' 11" 165 Apr 7, 1902 2 21 10 21 20 0 0 0 11 5 4 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.6
Carl Reynolds 26 R R 6' 0" 194 Feb 1, 1903 3 131 123 131 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 20 100 130 0 1 2.1
Art Shires 22 L R 6' 1" 195 Aug 13, 1906 2 100 88 100 90 0 0 90 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.9
Frank Sigafoos 25 R R 5' 9" 170 Mar 21, 1904 2 8 1 8 6 0 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.1
Karl Swanson 28 L R 5' 10" 155 Dec 17, 1900 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.0
Doug Taitt 26 L R 6' 0" 176 Aug 3, 1902 2 47 28 47 30 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 30 17 0 -1.2
Tommy Thomas 29 R R 5' 10" 175 Dec 23, 1899 4 37 31 37 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 4.2
Ed Walsh 24 R R 6' 1" 180 Feb 11, 1905 2 25 20 25 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.8
Johnny Watwood 23 L L 6' 1" 186 Aug 17, 1905 1st 85 76 85 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 57 20 77 7 1 0.7
Bob Weiland 23 L L 6' 4" 215 Dec 14, 1905 2 15 9 15 15 15 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

1928 / 1930 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers