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1940 Chicago White Sox Schedule, Box Scores and Splits
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1939 / 1941)
82-72, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 735 runs, Allowed 672 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-71
Manager: Jimmie Dykes (82-72)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 660,336 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 104, Pitching - 103

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1939 / 1941 Schedule, Box Scores and Splits

Game Results

Season Summary 82-72, Final Rank:4, GB: 8.0
Days in Firstnever
 
Biggest Leadnever led
Farthest Behind12last on Wednesday, Jul 3, for days on which they played
Most Games over .50014last on Wednesday, Sep 18
Most Games under .5009last on Tuesday, Jul 2
Longest Winning Streak8Wednesday, Sep 11 to Sunday, Sep 15
Longest Losing Streak5Wednesday, Jun 12 to Sunday, Jun 16
Most Runs Allowed14Sunday, Jun 16
Most Runs Scored19Saturday, Jul 20
Times Shutout by Opponent7 
Times Opponent Shutout10 

Team Win/Loss Splits

Overall
SplitWLRSRAWP
Overall 82 72 735 672 .532
Home/Road
SplitWLRSRAWP
Home 41 36 357 363 .532
Road 41 36 378 309 .532
Month by Month
SplitWLRSRAWP
April 3 7 44 47 .300
May 13 14 134 138 .481
June 11 13 106 119 .458
July 19 10 183 137 .655
August 17 16 127 121 .515
September 19 12 141 110 .613
By Season Half
SplitWLRSRAWP
First Half 32 37 337 348 .464
Second Half 50 35 398 324 .588
One-Run Games
SplitWLRSRAWP
One Run 31 32 248 248 .492
Blowouts (5+ Runs)
SplitWLRSRAWP
Blowout 18 10 202 149 .643
Opponent
SplitWLRSRAWP
BOS 11 11 109 106 .500
CLE 6 16 67 92 .273
DET 13 9 108 88 .591
NYY 11 11 92 102 .500
PHA 16 6 126 81 .727
SLB 13 9 116 104 .591
WSH 12 10 117 99 .545

Team Game-by-Game Schedule and Results

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Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
1 1 Tuesday, Apr 16 CHW CLE L 0 1 0-1 5 1.0 Feller 14,000 -
2 2 Saturday, Apr 20 CHW @ SLB L 1 11 0-2 7 2.0 Auker 4,775 --
3 3 Sunday, Apr 21 CHW @ SLB W 6 2 1-2 7 1.5 Lyons 7,140 +
4 4 Monday, Apr 22 CHW DET L 5 6 1-3 7 2.0 Conger 5,009 -
5 5 Wednesday, Apr 24 CHW DET L 1 2 1-4 7 3.0 Bridges 1,500 --
6 6 Thursday, Apr 25 CHW @ CLE L 1 3 1-5 8 4.0 Feller 4,000 ---
7 7 Friday, Apr 26 CHW @ CLE W 11 1 2-5 7 3.0 Lee 7,000 +
8 8 Saturday, Apr 27 CHW SLB L 2 6 2-6 8 4.0 Kramer 1,500 -
9 9 Sunday, Apr 28 CHW SLB L 8 11 2-7 8 5.0 Harris 8,500 --
10 10 Tuesday, Apr 30 CHW @ BOS W 9 4 3-7 7 4.5 Rigney 7,600 +
11 11 Wednesday, May 1 CHW @ BOS L 4 12 3-8 8 4.5 Hash 6,800 -
12 12 Friday, May 3 CHW @ NYY L 4 8 3-9 8 5.5 Breuer 11,291 --
13 13 Saturday, May 4 CHW @ NYY W 10 3 4-9 8 5.5 Lee 2,303 +
14 14 Sunday, May 5 CHW @ PHA W 6 5 5-9 8 5.0 Appleton 16,174 ++
15 15 Monday, May 6 CHW @ PHA L 2 3 5-10 8 5.5 Potter 1,500 -
16 16 Tuesday, May 7 CHW @ PHA W 6 3 6-10 7 5.5 Knott 4,500 +
17 17 Wednesday, May 8 CHW @ WSH W 6 3 7-10 5 5.5 Smith 3,000 ++
18 18 Thursday, May 9 CHW @ WSH L 4 8 7-11 7 6.5 Leonard 2,500 -
19 19 Friday, May 10 CHW @ DET L 0 3 7-12 7 7.5 Newsom 4,342 --
20 20 Saturday, May 11 CHW @ DET W 1 0 8-12 6 7.5 Knott 24,525 +
21 21 Sunday, May 12 CHW @ DET W 4 3 9-12 5 6.5 Lyons 18,517 ++
22 22 Tuesday, May 14 CHW BOS L 6 7 9-13 7 7.5 Dickman 6,000 -
23 23 Friday, May 17 CHW NYY L 1 6 9-14 7 8.5 Breuer 6,000 --
24 24 Saturday, May 18 CHW NYY L 0 3 9-15 8 9.0 Pearson 6,000 ---
25 25 Sunday, May 19 CHW WSH L 10 12 9-16 8 9.5 Leonard 6,700 ----
26 26 Monday, May 20 CHW WSH W 5 4 10-16 7 8.5 Rigney 3,134 +
27 27 Tuesday, May 21 CHW WSH W 9 8 11-16 7 8.5 Brown 2,000 ++
28 28 Wednesday, May 22 CHW PHA W 10 1 12-16 6 7.5 Smith 2,500 +++
29 29 Thursday, May 23 CHW PHA W 13 4 13-16 4 7.0 Lee 2,000 ++++
30 30 Friday, May 24 CHW DET W 2 1 14-16 4 6.5 Rigney 2,000 +++++
31 31 Saturday, May 25 CHW DET L 4 10 14-17 4 7.0 Trout 7,000 -
32 32 Monday, May 27 CHW @ SLB W 7 5 15-17 4 6.0 Lyons 733 +
33 33 Tuesday, May 28 CHW @ SLB L 9 10 15-18 5 7.5 Kennedy -
34 34 Tuesday, May 28 CHW @ SLB L 5 7 15-19 5 7.5 Harris 1,789 --
35 35 Wednesday, May 29 CHW @ SLB W 4 3 16-19 5 7.5 Dietrich 879 +
36 36 Thursday, May 30 CHW @ CLE L 1 3 16-20 5 8.5 Smith -
37 37 Thursday, May 30 CHW @ CLE L 1 3 16-21 5 8.5 Milnar 18,162 --
38 38 Saturday, Jun 1 CHW @ BOS L 1 2 16-22 5 9.5 Harris 9,500 ---
39 39 Sunday, Jun 2 CHW @ BOS W 6 0 17-22 5 9.5 Lyons +
40 40 Sunday, Jun 2 CHW @ BOS L 8 10 17-23 5 9.5 Bagby 33,500 -
41 41 Monday, Jun 3 CHW @ BOS W 7 4 18-23 5 8.5 Dietrich 4,000 +
42 42 Tuesday, Jun 4 CHW @ NYY W 7 3 19-23 5 7.5 Smith 6,650 ++
43 43 Wednesday, Jun 5 CHW @ NYY L 5 7 19-24 5 7.5 Pearson 5,756 -
44 44 Thursday, Jun 6 CHW @ NYY W 4 3 20-24 5 7.5 Rigney 5,089 +
45 45 Friday, Jun 7 CHW @ WSH L 2 3 20-25 5 7.5 Leonard 9,000 -
46 46 Saturday, Jun 8 CHW @ WSH W 12 6 21-25 5 7.0 Dietrich 6,000 +
47 47 Sunday, Jun 9 CHW @ WSH W 4 3 22-25 5 6.0 Rigney 7,000 ++
48 48 Tuesday, Jun 11 CHW @ PHA W 5 4 23-25 5 6.0 Rigney 10,144 +++
49 49 Wednesday, Jun 12 CHW @ PHA L 2 3 23-26 5 7.0 Potter 10,000 -
50 50 Friday, Jun 14 CHW BOS L 1 5 23-27 5 8.0 Galehouse 40,104 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
51 51 Saturday, Jun 15 CHW BOS L 2 5 23-28 5 9.0 Hash 4,835 ---
52 52 Sunday, Jun 16 CHW BOS L 3 4 23-29 5 11.0 Bagby ----
53 53 Sunday, Jun 16 CHW BOS L 5 14 23-30 5 11.0 Wilson 26,210 -----
54 54 Tuesday, Jun 18 CHW NYY W 5 3 24-30 5 10.0 Smith 5,112 +
55 55 Wednesday, Jun 19 CHW NYY W 1 0 25-30 5 9.0 Lee 8,126 ++
56 56 Thursday, Jun 20 CHW NYY T *T 1 0 25-30 6 9.0 6,980 ++
57 57 Friday, Jun 21 CHW PHA L 1 12 25-31 6 10.0 Ross 9,321 -
58 58 Tuesday, Jun 25 CHW WSH L 6 7 25-32 6 12.0 Hudson 21,233 --
59 59 Wednesday, Jun 26 CHW WSH W 7 6 26-32 6 11.0 Dietrich 3,000 +
60 60 Saturday, Jun 29 CHW CLE L 3 7 26-33 6 12.0 Feller 8,001 -
61 61 Sunday, Jun 30 CHW CLE L 5 7 26-34 6 12.0 Smith --
62 62 Sunday, Jun 30 CHW CLE W 3 1 27-34 6 12.0 Smith 20,054 +
63 63 Monday, Jul 1 CHW @ DET L 1 3 27-35 6 12.0 Newsom 5,018 -
64 64 Tuesday, Jul 2 CHW @ DET L 9 10 27-36 6 12.0 Benton 4,663 --
65 65 Wednesday, Jul 3 CHW @ DET W 12 7 28-36 6 12.0 Knott 5,171 +
66 66 Thursday, Jul 4 CHW SLB W 7 3 29-36 5 11.0 Lee ++
67 67 Thursday, Jul 4 CHW SLB W 8 5 30-36 5 11.0 Smith 19,519 +++
68 68 Friday, Jul 5 CHW SLB W 10 8 31-36 5 10.5 Appleton 4,000 ++++
69 69 Saturday, Jul 6 CHW @ CLE L 3 7 31-37 5 11.5 Harder 9,000 -
70 70 Sunday, Jul 7 CHW @ CLE W 3 1 32-37 5 11.0 Lyons 18,812 +
71 71 Thursday, Jul 11 CHW @ BOS L 2 3 32-38 5 11.5 Dickman 3,700 -
72 72 Saturday, Jul 13 CHW @ BOS W 5 0 33-38 5 11.5 Lyons +
73 73 Saturday, Jul 13 CHW @ BOS W 7 0 34-38 5 11.5 Knott 16,700 ++
74 74 Sunday, Jul 14 CHW @ NYY L 0 4 34-39 5 11.5 Ruffing 18,729 -
75 75 Monday, Jul 15 CHW @ NYY W 3 2 35-39 5 10.5 Smith 5,800 +
76 76 Tuesday, Jul 16 CHW @ NYY W 5 1 36-39 5 9.5 Rigney 5,426 ++
77 77 Wednesday, Jul 17 CHW @ WSH L 2 5 36-40 5 9.5 Leonard 2,500 -
78 78 Thursday, Jul 18 CHW @ WSH L 4 5 36-41 5 10.0 Carrasquel 2,000 --
79 79 Friday, Jul 19 CHW @ WSH W 9 1 37-41 5 10.0 Lee 9,000 +
80 80 Saturday, Jul 20 CHW @ PHA W 19 7 38-41 5 10.0 Smith 1,000 ++
81 81 Sunday, Jul 21 CHW @ PHA W 10 8 39-41 5 10.0 Lyons +++
82 82 Sunday, Jul 21 CHW @ PHA W 7 2 40-41 5 10.0 Rigney 11,200 ++++
83 83 Tuesday, Jul 23 CHW BOS W 8 7 41-41 5 9.0 Appleton 4,810 +++++
84 84 Wednesday, Jul 24 CHW BOS W 12 10 42-41 5 9.0 Dietrich 4,000 ++++++
85 85 Thursday, Jul 25 CHW BOS W 6 4 43-41 5 9.0 Knott 4,581 +++++++
86 86 Friday, Jul 26 CHW NYY L 2 10 43-42 5 9.0 Chandler 48,104 -
87 87 Saturday, Jul 27 CHW NYY W 6 5 44-42 5 9.5 Rigney 7,199 +
88 88 Sunday, Jul 28 CHW NYY L 9 10 44-43 5 9.0 Hildebrand -
89 89 Sunday, Jul 28 CHW NYY W 8 4 45-43 5 9.0 Lee 39,537 +
90 90 Tuesday, Jul 30 CHW PHA W 3 1 46-43 5 7.5 Knott 3,512 ++
91 91 Wednesday, Jul 31 CHW PHA L 3 4 46-44 5 8.5 Beckmann 22,923 -
92 92 Thursday, Aug 1 CHW PHA W 5 4 47-44 4 8.5 Brown 3,105 +
93 93 Friday, Aug 2 CHW WSH W 10 2 48-44 4 7.5 Lee 4,331 ++
94 94 Saturday, Aug 3 CHW WSH W 7 6 49-44 4 8.0 Knott 4,016 +++
95 95 Sunday, Aug 4 CHW WSH L 3 4 49-45 4 8.5 Leonard -
96 96 Sunday, Aug 4 CHW WSH L 0 1 49-46 4 8.5 Chase 15,866 --
97 97 Monday, Aug 5 CHW CLE L 1 10 49-47 4 9.0 Harder 3,128 ---
98 98 Tuesday, Aug 6 CHW CLE W 5 1 50-47 4 9.5 Lee +
99 99 Tuesday, Aug 6 CHW CLE L 2 3 50-48 4 9.5 Allen 12,843 -
100 100 Wednesday, Aug 7 CHW CLE L 3 9 50-49 4 10.5 Smith 4,169 --
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
101 101 Friday, Aug 9 CHW DET W 3 2 51-49 4 9.5 Smith 36,713 +
102 102 Saturday, Aug 10 CHW DET L 2 5 51-50 4 10.5 Rowe 17,247 -
103 103 Sunday, Aug 11 CHW DET W 4 3 52-50 4 8.5 Lyons +
104 104 Sunday, Aug 11 CHW DET W 4 3 53-50 4 8.5 Brown 32,032 ++
105 105 Monday, Aug 12 CHW @ SLB W 6 5 54-50 4 8.5 Brown 4,454 +++
106 106 Tuesday, Aug 13 CHW @ SLB W 4 3 55-50 4 8.5 Appleton 713 ++++
107 107 Wednesday, Aug 14 CHW @ CLE L 0 4 55-51 5 9.5 Smith 59,058 -
108 108 Thursday, Aug 15 CHW @ CLE L 4 5 55-52 5 10.5 Allen 5,000 --
109 109 Friday, Aug 16 CHW @ DET W 13 4 56-52 4 10.5 Rigney 10,013 +
110 110 Saturday, Aug 17 CHW @ DET W 9 5 57-52 4 9.5 Knott 13,706 ++
111 111 Sunday, Aug 18 CHW @ DET W 7 5 58-52 4 9.0 Lyons 19,292 +++
112 112 Tuesday, Aug 20 CHW @ PHA W 6 1 59-52 4 9.0 Smith ++++
113 113 Tuesday, Aug 20 CHW @ PHA L 3 4 59-53 4 9.0 Heusser 5,500 -
114 114 Wednesday, Aug 21 CHW @ PHA L 0 3 59-54 5 10.0 Beckmann 2,500 --
115 115 Friday, Aug 23 CHW @ WSH L 2 3 59-55 5 9.5 Chase 10,000 ---
116 116 Saturday, Aug 24 CHW @ WSH W 4 2 60-55 5 8.0 Knott +
117 117 Saturday, Aug 24 CHW @ WSH W 2 1 61-55 5 8.0 Smith 9,000 ++
118 118 Sunday, Aug 25 CHW @ NYY W 1 0 62-55 5 7.5 Lyons +++
119 119 Sunday, Aug 25 CHW @ NYY L 1 3 62-56 5 7.5 Bonham 70,740 -
120 120 Tuesday, Aug 27 CHW @ NYY L 4 5 62-57 5 8.5 Murphy 6,942 --
121 121 Wednesday, Aug 28 CHW @ BOS W 3 2 63-57 5 8.0 Dietrich 7,600 +
122 122 Thursday, Aug 29 CHW @ BOS L 3 4 63-58 5 8.5 Wilson 5,400 -
123 123 Friday, Aug 30 CHW CLE L 2 4 63-59 5 9.5 Feller 44,877 --
124 124 Saturday, Aug 31 CHW CLE L 4 5 63-60 5 10.5 Allen 5,442 ---
125 125 Sunday, Sep 1 CHW CLE L 4 7 63-61 5 11.5 Dobson 14,968 ----
126 126 Monday, Sep 2 CHW DET W 2 1 64-61 5 9.5 Dietrich +
127 127 Monday, Sep 2 CHW DET W 4 0 65-61 5 9.5 Rigney 27,654 ++
128 128 Tuesday, Sep 3 CHW DET W 10 2 66-61 5 9.0 Knott 2,681 +++
129 129 Wednesday, Sep 4 CHW SLB L 1 4 66-62 5 9.0 Harris -
130 130 Thursday, Sep 5 CHW SLB W 4 2 67-62 5 8.0 Smith 14,749 +
131 131 Friday, Sep 6 CHW SLB W 6 3 68-62 5 7.0 Rigney 1,420 ++
132 132 Saturday, Sep 7 CHW @ CLE W 5 4 69-62 5 6.0 Dietrich 7,000 +++
133 133 Sunday, Sep 8 CHW @ CLE L 4 5 69-63 5 7.0 Feller 15,671 -
134 134 Monday, Sep 9 CHW @ CLE W 2 1 70-63 5 6.5 Lee 2,500 +
135 135 Tuesday, Sep 10 CHW WSH L 2 5 70-64 5 6.5 Chase 1,276 -
136 136 Wednesday, Sep 11 CHW WSH W 7 4 71-64 5 6.5 Rigney 866 +
137 137 Thursday, Sep 12 CHW PHA W 1 0 72-64 4 6.0 Dietrich ++
138 138 Thursday, Sep 12 CHW PHA W 4 3 73-64 4 6.0 Smith 1,703 +++
139 139 Friday, Sep 13 CHW PHA W 6 2 74-64 4 5.5 Lee ++++
140 140 Friday, Sep 13 CHW PHA W 8 4 75-64 4 5.5 Hallett 2,767 +++++
141 141 Saturday, Sep 14 CHW PHA W 6 3 76-64 4 4.5 Knott 1,875 ++++++
142 142 Sunday, Sep 15 CHW BOS W 5 1 77-64 4 4.0 Lyons +++++++
143 143 Sunday, Sep 15 CHW BOS W 4 2 78-64 4 4.0 Rigney ++++++++
144 144 Monday, Sep 16 CHW BOS L 2 6 78-65 4 4.5 Wilson 2,940 -
145 145 Wednesday, Sep 18 CHW NYY W 6 3 79-65 4 5.0 Lee +
146 146 Wednesday, Sep 18 CHW NYY L 8 9 79-66 4 5.0 Sundra 37,331 -
147 147 Thursday, Sep 19 CHW NYY L 1 10 79-67 4 6.0 Ruffing 7,572 --
148 148 Friday, Sep 20 CHW @ SLB L 6 7 79-68 4 7.0 Newlin 7,572 ---
149 149 Saturday, Sep 21 CHW @ SLB L 2 3 79-69 4 8.0 Kennedy 1,179 ----
150 150 Sunday, Sep 22 CHW @ SLB W 10 0 80-69 4 7.0 Lyons 4,711 +
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
151 151 Wednesday, Sep 25 CHW @ DET L 9 10 80-70 4 9.0 Newsom -
152 152 Wednesday, Sep 25 CHW @ DET L 2 3 80-71 4 9.0 Newsom 21,566 --
153 153 Friday, Sep 27 CHW SLB W 4 3 81-71 4 9.0 Dietrich 655 +
154 154 Saturday, Sep 28 CHW SLB W 5 1 82-71 4 8.0 Smith 1,341 ++
155 155 Sunday, Sep 29 CHW SLB L 1 2 82-72 4 8.0 Auker 2,931 -
Rk Gm# Date Tm   Opp R RA Inn W-L Rank GB Win Loss Save Time Attendance Streak
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