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1939 Chicago White Sox

Pitching Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1938 / 1940

85-69, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Dykes (85-69)
Scored 755 runs, Allowed 737 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 79-75

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 594,104 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 103 · one-year: Batting - 107, Pitching - 107


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1938 / 1940 Pitching Statistics

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 Thornton Lee* 32 15 11 .577 4.21 33 29 4 15 2 3 235.0 260 121 110 15 70 81 3 1 2 1008 113 1.404 10.0 0.6 2.7 3.1 1.16
2 SP Johnny Rigney 24 15 8 .652 3.70 35 29 4 11 2 0 218.2 208 103 90 10 84 119 2 1 3 946 129 1.335 8.6 0.4 3.5 4.9 1.42
3 SP Eddie Smith* 25 9 11 .450 3.67 29 22 5 7 1 0 176.2 161 83 72 11 90 67 4 0 3 762 130 1.421 8.2 0.6 4.6 3.4 0.74
4 SP Ted Lyons 38 14 6 .700 2.76 21 21 0 16 0 0 172.2 162 71 53 7 26 65 1 0 0 702 173 1.089 8.4 0.4 1.4 3.4 2.50
5 SP Jack Knott 32 11 6 .647 4.15 25 23 0 8 0 0 149.2 157 71 69 13 41 56 1 1 4 641 115 1.323 9.4 0.8 2.5 3.4 1.37
6 SP Bill Dietrich 29 7 8 .467 5.22 25 19 4 2 0 0 127.2 134 81 74 15 56 43 2 0 5 560 91 1.488 9.4 1.1 3.9 3.0 0.77
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 CL Clint Brown 35 11 10 .524 3.88 61 0 56 0 0 18 118.1 127 58 51 8 27 41 0 0 1 498 123 1.301 9.7 0.6 2.1 3.1 1.52
8 RP Johnny Marcum 29 3 3 .500 6.00 19 6 8 2 0 0 90.0 125 66 60 14 19 32 0 0 2 415 80 1.600 12.5 1.4 1.9 3.2 1.68
9 RP Vic Frazier 34 0 1 .000 10.27 10 1 3 0 0 0 23.2 45 27 27 0 11 7 0 0 1 124 47 2.366 17.1 0.0 4.2 2.7 0.64
10 RP Art Herring 33 0 0 5.65 7 0 5 0 0 0 14.1 13 9 9 1 5 8 1 0 1 60 86 1.256 8.2 0.6 3.1 5.0 1.60
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
11 John Whitehead 30 0 3 .000 8.16 7 4 0 0 0 0 32.0 60 30 29 4 5 9 0 0 0 158 59 2.031 16.9 1.1 1.4 2.5 1.80
12 Vallie Eaves 27 0 1 .000 4.63 2 1 0 1 0 0 11.2 11 7 6 1 8 5 1 0 1 54 106 1.629 8.5 0.8 6.2 3.9 0.63
13 Harry Boyles 27 0 0 10.80 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 4 4 4 0 6 1 0 0 0 19 48 3.000 10.8 0.0 16.2 2.7 0.17
14 Jess Dobernic 21 0 1 .000 13.50 4 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 3 6 5 0 6 1 1 0 0 21 39 2.700 8.1 0.0 16.2 2.7 0.17
Team Totals 30.3 85 69 .552 4.31 155 155 93 62 5 21 1377.0 1470 737 659 99 454 535 16 3 23 5968 111 1.397 9.6 0.6 3.0 3.5 1.18
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 5 4 5 5 2 1 5 3 4 5 1 5
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 Neutralized Pitching

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Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact
Harry Boyles 27 0 0 9.00 3.0 4 3 3 0 6 1 0 3.333 12.0 18.0 3.0 0.17 0.0 2 2
Clint Brown 35 8 5 .615 3.14 126.0 121 49 44 8 26 44 0 1.167 8.6 1.9 3.1 1.69 0.6 61 61
Bill Dietrich 29 7 8 .467 4.27 135.0 128 71 64 14 53 46 2 1.341 8.5 3.5 3.1 0.87 0.9 25 25
Jess Dobernic 21 0 0 5.40 5.0 2 3 3 0 4 2 1 1.200 3.6 7.2 3.6 0.50 0.0 4 4
Vallie Eaves 27 1 0 1.000 3.46 13.0 10 6 5 1 7 6 1 1.308 6.9 4.8 4.2 0.86 0.7 2 2
Vic Frazier 34 0 2 .000 8.28 25.0 43 26 23 0 11 7 0 2.160 15.5 4.0 2.5 0.64 0.0 10 10
Art Herring 33 0 1 .000 4.80 15.0 12 9 8 1 5 8 1 1.133 7.2 3.0 4.8 1.60 0.6 7 7
Jack Knott 32 10 7 .588 3.28 162.0 149 66 59 12 39 60 1 1.160 8.3 2.2 3.3 1.54 0.7 25 25
Thornton Lee* 32 15 12 .556 3.50 247.0 248 107 96 14 67 85 3 1.275 9.0 2.4 3.1 1.27 0.5 33 33
Ted Lyons 38 15 5 .750 2.23 186.0 154 51 46 7 25 70 1 0.962 7.5 1.2 3.4 2.80 0.3 21 21
Johnny Marcum 29 6 10 .375 5.19 151.0 181 97 87 25 27 50 1 1.377 10.8 1.6 3.0 1.85 1.5 31 31
Johnny Rigney 24 17 9 .654 2.95 238.0 199 87 78 10 80 130 2 1.172 7.5 3.0 4.9 1.63 0.4 35 35
Eddie Smith* 25 13 8 .619 3.13 190.0 161 73 66 11 88 74 4 1.311 7.6 4.2 3.5 0.84 0.5 32 32
John Whitehead 30 4 7 .364 5.21 107.0 140 69 62 13 21 20 2 1.505 11.8 1.8 1.7 0.95 1.1 33 33
Age W L W-L% ERA IP H R ER HR BB SO HBP WHIP H/9 BB/9 SO/9 SO/BB HR/9 Gact Gact

Team Cumulative Pitching

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Age Yrs 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 ERA+
Harry Boyles 27 2 0 4 .000 5.79 11 2 9 1 0 1 32.2 35 31 21 2 31 19 2 0 1 166 87 2.020 9.6 0.6 8.5 5.2 0.61 87
Clint Brown 35 12 81 83 .494 4.34 349 130 179 62 8 49 1336.1 1572 760 644 76 322 361 16 0 17 5845 109 1.417 10.6 0.5 2.2 2.4 1.12 109
Bill Dietrich 29 7 43 59 .422 5.20 192 100 57 38 7 10 891.2 959 583 515 69 475 344 7 2 27 4044 90 1.608 9.7 0.7 4.8 3.5 0.72 90
Jess Dobernic 21 1 0 1 .000 13.50 4 0 2 0 0 0 3.1 3 6 5 0 6 1 1 0 0 21 39 2.700 8.1 0.0 16.2 2.7 0.17 39
Vallie Eaves 27 2 1 3 .250 4.91 5 4 0 2 0 0 25.2 23 16 14 1 23 11 1 0 2 122 97 1.792 8.1 0.4 8.1 3.9 0.48 97
Vic Frazier 34 6 23 38 .377 5.77 126 68 25 21 2 4 579.0 686 437 371 37 291 170 11 5 12 2693 75 1.687 10.7 0.6 4.5 2.6 0.58 75
Art Herring 33 7 16 25 .390 4.78 119 33 50 15 0 3 421.2 483 263 224 21 191 150 15 0 4 1911 94 1.598 10.3 0.4 4.1 3.2 0.79 94
Jack Knott 32 7 56 72 .438 5.08 250 128 71 43 2 19 1103.0 1275 707 622 100 472 353 14 5 31 4980 97 1.584 10.4 0.8 3.9 2.9 0.75 97
Thornton Lee* 32 7 52 50 .510 4.03 198 120 39 58 6 8 1095.2 1156 577 491 60 417 416 16 5 10 4800 118 1.436 9.5 0.5 3.4 3.4 1.00 118
Ted Lyons 38 17 221 202 .522 3.78 525 415 92 295 20 23 3564.1 3897 1815 1499 183 1012 878 25 6 44 15319 116 1.377 9.8 0.5 2.6 2.2 0.87 116
Johnny Marcum 29 7 65 63 .508 4.66 195 132 51 69 8 7 1099.1 1269 630 569 90 344 392 9 3 12 4847 102 1.467 10.4 0.7 2.8 3.2 1.14 102
Johnny Rigney 24 3 26 22 .542 3.89 95 45 34 18 3 2 476.1 479 242 206 36 202 241 7 1 13 2103 123 1.430 9.1 0.7 3.8 4.6 1.19 123
Eddie Smith* 25 4 18 39 .316 4.31 115 54 43 23 2 9 526.2 519 299 252 45 266 234 12 1 9 2331 111 1.491 8.9 0.8 4.5 4.0 0.88 111
John Whitehead 30 5 48 51 .485 4.55 153 115 22 51 8 4 900.0 1020 509 455 67 357 243 17 0 19 3992 107 1.530 10.2 0.7 3.6 2.4 0.68 107
Age Yrs 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 ERA+

1938 / 1940 Pitching Statistics