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1938 Chicago White Sox (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937/1939) 65-83, Finished 6th in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 709 runs, Allowed 752 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-78 Managed by Jimmie Dykes Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com) Attendance: 338,278 (7th of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 102, Pitching - 102   (one-year): Batting - 98, Pitching - 99   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 Stats (1937/1939) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Luke Sewell         37   65  211   23   45   4  1   0   27  20   20  .213  .284  .242   0   0       1   4           32
1B *Joe Kuhel           32  117  412   67  110  27  4   8   51  72   35  .267  .376  .410   9   7       0   8           95
2B  Jackie Hayes        31   62  238   40   78  21  2   1   20  24    6  .328  .389  .445   3   2       0   7          107
3B  Marv Owen           32  141  577   84  162  23  6   6   55  45   31  .281  .337  .373   6   4       4   5           76
SS  Luke Appling        31   81  294   41   89  14  0   0   44  42   17  .303  .392  .350   1   3       1   1           86
OF  Mike Kreevich       30  129  489   73  145  26 12   6   73  55   23  .297  .371  .436  13   5       3   4          100
OF  Gee Walker          30  120  442   69  135  23  6  16   87  38   32  .305  .360  .493   9   4       0   1          110
OF *Hank Steinbacher    25  106  399   59  132  23  8   4   61  41   19  .331  .393  .459   1   3       0   4          111
   *Rip Radcliff        32  129  503   64  166  23  6   5   81  36   17  .330  .376  .429   5   7       1   5          100
    Boze Berger         28  118  470   60  102  15  3   3   36  43   80  .217  .284  .281   4   1       1   9           41
    Tony Rensa          36   59  165   15   41   5  0   3   19  25   16  .248  .351  .333   1   1       1   0           71
    Norm Schlueter      21   35  118   11   27   5  1   0    7   4   15  .229  .254  .288   1   0       0   0           34
   *Larry Rosenthal     28   61  105   14   30   5  1   1   12  12   13  .286  .359  .381   0   1       0   1           84
    Jimmie Dykes        41   26   89    9   27   4  2   2   13  10    8  .303  .374  .461   0   0       0   0          106
    George Meyer        28   24   81   10   24   2  2   0    9  11   17  .296  .387  .370   3   1       1   2           89
    Merv Connors        24   24   62   14   22   4  0   6   13   9   17  .355  .437  .710   0   0       0   1          180
    Mike Tresh          24   10   29    3    7   2  0   0    2   8    4  .241  .405  .310   0   0       0   1           80
    Johnny Gerlach      21    9   25    2    7   0  0   0    1   4    2  .280  .379  .280   0   0       0   1           66
   *Tommy Thompson      28   19   18    2    2   0  0   0    2   1    2  .111  .158  .111   0   0       0   0          -32
    Jesse Landrum       25    4    6    0    0   0  0   0    1   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
    Joe Martin          26    1    0    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0                     0   0       0   0             

   *Thornton Lee        31   34   97   14   25   3  1   4   16   0   23  .258  .258  .433   0   0       0   4           69
    Monty Stratton      26   27   79   17   21   5  0   2   10   2    9  .266  .293  .405   0   0       1   2           72
   #Ted Lyons           37   24   72    9   14   2  0   0    4   2    9  .194  .216  .222   0   0       0   3            9
    John Whitehead      29   32   60    3    6   0  0   0    5   5   15  .100  .169  .100   0   0       0   5          -32
    Johnny Rigney       23   38   55    1    8   1  0   0    4   1   17  .145  .161  .164   0   0       0   3          -19
    Jack Knott          31   20   40    0    5   0  0   0    2   2   19  .125  .167  .125   0   0       0   7          -27
    Frank Gabler        26   18   21    1    5   1  0   0    2   0    5  .238  .238  .286   0   0       0   0           30
    Bill Dietrich       28    8   16    3    1   0  0   0    0   2    5  .063  .167  .063   0   0       0   0          -41
    Harry Boyles        24    9    8    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .125  .125  .125   0   0       0   0          -38
   *Sugar Cain          31    5    8    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    5  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
    Gene Ford           26    4    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    2  .167  .167  .167   0   0       0   0          -17
   *Clint Brown         34    8    2    1    1   1  0   0    0   1    0  .500  .667 1.000   0   0       0   0          309
    Bill Cox            25    7    2    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0       0   0         -100
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 30.2  149 5199  709 1439 239 55  67  657 514  489  .277  .342  .383  56  39      14  78           86
    Rank among 8 AL teams          8    8    6   7  6   8        8    6     5     8     8   6   5                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP *Thornton Lee        31  33   3.49  13  12  1  30   3  18   1  245.3  252  123   95  12   94   77 1074   2   3  0     140
SP  John Whitehead      29  32   4.76  10  11  2  24   6  10   2  183.3  218  108   97  12   80   38  830   1   3  0     103
SP  Ted Lyons           37  23   3.70   9  11  0  23   0  17   1  194.7  238   93   80  13   52   54  862   1   0  1     132
SP  Monty Stratton      26  26   4.01  15   9  2  22   3  17   0  186.3  186   95   83  18   56   82  797   2   7  1     122
SP  Jack Knott          31  20   4.05   5  10  0  18   1   9   0  131.0  135   70   59   8   54   35  567   0   0  1     121
SP  Bill Dietrich       28   8   5.44   2   4  0   7   1   1   0   48.0   49   33   29   7   31   11  224   3   0  0      90

RP  Johnny Rigney       23  38   3.56   9   9  1  12  19   7   1  167.0  164   74   66  16   72   84  728   7   2  0     137
RP  Frank Gabler        26  18   9.09   1   7  0   7   9   3   0   69.3  101   74   70  12   34   17  331   2   1  0      54
RP  Clint Brown         34   8   4.61   1   3  2   0   8   0   0   13.7   16    8    7   0    9    2   62   0   0  0     106
RP  Harry Boyles        24   9   5.22   0   4  1   2   7   1   0   29.3   31   27   17   2   25   18  147   1   2  0      94

    Sugar Cain          31   5   4.58   0   1  0   3   2   0   0   19.7   26   17   10   0   18    6  101   1   0  0     107
    Gene Ford           26   4  10.29   0   0  0   0   4   0   0   14.0   21   16   16   1   12    2   74   2   0  0      47
    Bill Cox            25   7   6.94   0   2  0   1   2   0   0   11.7   11   14    9   0   13    5   58   1   0  0      70
   *Bob Uhl             24   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    2.0    1    0    0   0    0    0    6   0   0  0        
    George Gick         22   1   0.00   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    1.0    0    0    0   0    0    1    4   0   1  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.3 149   4.36  65  83  9 149  66  83   5 1316.0 1449  752  638 101  550  432 5865  23  19  3     112
    Rank among 8 AL teams           2   6   3  7           2   4      7    3    3        4    2    8

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

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- LSewell 65 205 55 4 7 .985 5 TRensa 57 185 36 4 4 .982 2 NSchlueter 34 107 13 6 3 .952 2 MTresh 10 37 8 1 1 .978 1 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 149 534 112 15 15 .977 10 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .990 9.56 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JKuhel 111 1136 59 14 97 .988 10.77 RRadcliff 23 236 10 5 25 .980 10.70 MConnors 16 129 11 3 17 .979 8.75 TThompson 1 2 0 0 1 1.000 2.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 149 1503 80 22 140 .986 10.83 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .967 5.32 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JHayes 61 146 183 8 51 .976 5.39 BBerger 42 86 117 15 23 .931 4.83 GMeyer 24 61 86 5 12 .967 6.12 JDykes 23 75 68 9 13 .941 6.22 JLandrum 3 0 3 0 1 1.000 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 149 368 457 37 100 .957 5.64 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .941 3.07 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- MOwen 140 136 305 24 29 .948 3.15 BBerger 9 9 12 3 1 .875 2.33 JDykes 1 0 4 0 0 1.000 4.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 149 145 321 27 30 .945 3.19 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .953 4.99 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LAppling 78 149 258 20 37 .953 5.22 BBerger 67 144 224 21 55 .946 5.49 JGerlach 8 17 20 2 9 .949 4.62 JDykes 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 149 310 502 43 101 .950 5.55 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .972 2.28 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- MKreevich 127 379 7 10 2 .975 3.04 0 127 1 GWalker 107 197 9 9 2 .958 1.93 50 0 57 HSteinbache 101 202 7 8 2 .963 2.07 0 8 93 RRadcliff 99 230 5 5 0 .979 2.37 99 0 0 LRosenthal 22 44 3 2 1 .959 2.14 0 22 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 149 1052 31 34 7 .970 2.47 149 149 149 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .952 2.11 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TLee 33 1 46 5 2 .904 1.72 TLyons 23 9 46 1 1 .982 2.54 MStratton 26 6 36 2 1 .955 2.03 JWhitehead 32 4 35 1 3 .975 1.91 JRigney 38 4 32 2 4 .947 1.94 JKnott 20 4 30 3 5 .919 2.34 FGabler 18 2 9 0 1 1.000 1.43 BDietrich 8 3 7 0 0 1.000 1.88 HBoyles 9 1 12 2 0 .867 3.99 SCain 5 1 0 1 0 .500 0.46 GFord 4 2 2 0 0 1.000 2.57 CBrown 8 1 7 0 2 1.000 5.26 BCox 7 0 2 0 0 1.000 1.54 BUhl 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 GGick 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 149 38 264 17 19 .947 2.07 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Steinbacher .331 On-base % Steinbacher .393 Slugging % Walker .493 OPS Walker .853 Games Owen 141 At Bats Owen 577 Plate Appearances (approx.) Owen 631 Runs Owen 84 Hits Radcliff 166 Total Bases Walker 218 Doubles Kuhel 27 Triples Kreevich 12 Home Runs Walker 16 RBI Walker 87 Bases on Balls Kuhel 72 Strikeouts Berger 80 Stolen Bases Kreevich 13 Singles Radcliff 132 Adjusted OPS+ Steinbacher 111 Runs Created Kreevich and Radcliff 79 Adjusted Batting Runs Connors 8 Batting Wins Connors 0.7 Extra-Base Hits Walker 45 Times on Base Owen 211 Offensive Win% Steinbacher .615 Hit By Pitch Owen 4 Sac. Hits Berger 9 Caught Stealing Kuhel and Radcliff 7 Power/Speed Number Walker 11.5 At Bats per Strikeout Radcliff 29.6 At Bats per Home Run Walker 27.6 Outs Owen 424

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Lee 3.49 Wins Stratton 15 Won-Loss % Stratton .625 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Stratton 1.299 Hits Allowed/9IP Rigney 8.84 Bases on Balls/9IP Lyons 2.40 Strikeouts/9IP Rigney 4.53 Games Rigney 38 Saves Brown, Stratton, and Whitehead 2 Innings Lee 245.3 Strikeouts Rigney 84 Games Started Lee 30 Comp. Games Lee 18 Shutouts Whitehead 2 Home Runs Allow. Stratton 18 Bases On Balls Allow. Lee 94 Hits Allowed Lee 252 SO to Walk Stratton 1.46 Losses Lee 12 Earned Runs Allow. Whitehead 97 Wild Pitches Rigney 7 Hit Batsmen Stratton 7 Batters Faced Lee 1074 Games Finished Rigney 19 Adjusted ERA+ Lee 140

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