Franchise Encyclopedia: 1940 / 1942
77-77, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Dykes (77-77)
Scored 638 runs, Allowed 649 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 76-78
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com) · Attendance: 677,077 (5th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 94, Pitching - 94
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| Age | G | G_LF | G_CF | G_RF | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | Pos. Summary | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pete Appleton | 37 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.54 | P | ||||
| Luke Appling | 34 | 154 | 809 | 294 | 473 | 42 | 95 | .948 | 4.98 | SS | ||||
| Ben Chapman | 32 | 49 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 127 | 122 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 2.57 | OF | |
| George Dickey | 25 | 17 | 61 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.59 | 1 | C | |||
| Bill Dietrich | 31 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 1.21 | P | ||||
| Orval Grove | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 | P | ||||
| Jack Hallett | 26 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 0.73 | P | ||||
| Joe Haynes | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 | P | ||||
| Myril Hoag | 33 | 99 | 75 | 25 | 0 | 231 | 215 | 6 | 10 | 1 | .957 | 2.23 | OF | |
| Johnny Humphries | 26 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.79 | P | ||||
| Jake Jones | 20 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.33 | 1B | ||||
| Bob Kennedy | 20 | 71 | 258 | 88 | 153 | 17 | 12 | .934 | 3.39 | 3B | ||||
| Bill Knickerbocker | 29 | 88 | 438 | 204 | 221 | 13 | 58 | .970 | 4.83 | 2B | ||||
| Don Kolloway | 22 | 66 | 355 | 152 | 185 | 18 | 29 | .949 | 5.11 | 2B-1B | ||||
| Mike Kreevich | 33 | 113 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 311 | 302 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .994 | 2.73 | OF | |
| Joe Kuhel | 35 | 151 | 1562 | 1444 | 108 | 10 | 113 | .994 | 10.28 | 1B | ||||
| Thornton Lee | 34 | 35 | 67 | 10 | 52 | 5 | 2 | .925 | 1.77 | P | ||||
| Dario Lodigiani | 25 | 86 | 319 | 120 | 187 | 12 | 22 | .962 | 3.57 | 3B | ||||
| Ted Lyons | 40 | 22 | 54 | 17 | 36 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 2.41 | P | ||||
| Dave Philley | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | OF | ||
| Johnny Rigney | 26 | 30 | 58 | 13 | 42 | 3 | 2 | .948 | 1.83 | P | ||||
| Larry Rosenthal | 31 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 1.67 | OF | |
| Buck Ross | 26 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .895 | 0.85 | P | ||||
| Dave Short | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.00 | OF | |
| Eddie Smith | 27 | 34 | 62 | 10 | 51 | 1 | 3 | .984 | 1.79 | P | ||||
| Moose Solters | 35 | 63 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 147 | 135 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .966 | 2.25 | OF | |
| Mike Tresh | 27 | 115 | 580 | 488 | 81 | 11 | 12 | .981 | 4.95 | 13 | C | |||
| Tom Turner | 24 | 35 | 191 | 166 | 21 | 4 | 3 | .979 | 5.34 | 5 | C | |||
| Skeeter Webb | 31 | 26 | 129 | 55 | 64 | 10 | 13 | .922 | 4.58 | 2B-SS-3B | ||||
| Taffy Wright | 29 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 295 | 279 | 8 | 8 | 3 | .973 | 2.14 | OF | |
| Team Totals | 29.9 | 156 | 6201 | 4247 | 1774 | 180 | 382 | .971 | 3.98 | 19 | ||||
| Rank in 8 AL teams | 4 | 6 | 5 | |||||||||||
| Age | G | G_LF | G_CF | G_RF | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | PB | Pos. Summary |
| Age | G | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mike Tresh | 27 | 115 | 580 | 488 | 81 | 11 | 12 | .981 | 4.95 |
| Tom Turner | 24 | 35 | 191 | 166 | 21 | 4 | 3 | .979 | 5.34 |
| George Dickey | 25 | 17 | 61 | 56 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 3.59 |
| League Average | .984 | 4.51 | |||||||
| Team Total | 156 | 832 | 710 | 107 | 15 | 16 | .982 | 4.89 |
| Age | G | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joe Kuhel | 35 | 151 | 1562 | 1444 | 108 | 10 | 113 | .994 | 10.28 |
| Don Kolloway | 22 | 4 | 42 | 34 | 4 | 4 | 6 | .905 | 9.50 |
| Jake Jones | 20 | 3 | 25 | 25 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 8.33 |
| League Average | .990 | 9.63 | |||||||
| Team Total | 156 | 1629 | 1503 | 112 | 14 | 119 | .991 | 10.22 |
| Age | G | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Knickerbocker | 29 | 88 | 438 | 204 | 221 | 13 | 58 | .970 | 4.83 |
| Don Kolloway | 22 | 62 | 313 | 118 | 181 | 14 | 23 | .955 | 4.82 |
| Skeeter Webb | 31 | 18 | 100 | 45 | 49 | 6 | 12 | .940 | 5.22 |
| League Average | .967 | 5.18 | |||||||
| Team Total | 156 | 851 | 367 | 451 | 33 | 93 | .961 | 4.87 |
| Age | G | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dario Lodigiani | 25 | 86 | 319 | 120 | 187 | 12 | 22 | .962 | 3.57 |
| Bob Kennedy | 20 | 71 | 258 | 88 | 153 | 17 | 12 | .934 | 3.39 |
| Skeeter Webb | 31 | 3 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 1 | 0 | .900 | 3.00 |
| League Average | .947 | 3.19 | |||||||
| Team Total | 156 | 587 | 213 | 344 | 30 | 34 | .949 | 3.48 |
| Age | G | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Appling | 34 | 154 | 809 | 294 | 473 | 42 | 95 | .948 | 4.98 |
| Skeeter Webb | 31 | 5 | 19 | 5 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .842 | 3.20 |
| League Average | .948 | 4.59 | |||||||
| Team Total | 156 | 828 | 299 | 484 | 45 | 96 | .946 | 4.92 |
| Age | G | G_LF | G_CF | G_RF | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Taffy Wright | 29 | 134 | 0 | 0 | 134 | 295 | 279 | 8 | 8 | 3 | .973 | 2.14 |
| Mike Kreevich | 33 | 113 | 0 | 113 | 0 | 311 | 302 | 7 | 2 | 2 | .994 | 2.73 |
| Myril Hoag | 33 | 99 | 75 | 25 | 0 | 231 | 215 | 6 | 10 | 1 | .957 | 2.23 |
| Moose Solters | 35 | 63 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 147 | 135 | 7 | 5 | 1 | .966 | 2.25 |
| Ben Chapman | 32 | 49 | 21 | 22 | 7 | 127 | 122 | 4 | 1 | 1 | .992 | 2.57 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 31 | 18 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 32 | 27 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .938 | 1.67 |
| Dave Philley | 21 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | |
| Dave Short | 24 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .800 | 2.00 |
| League Average | .974 | 2.32 | ||||||||||
| Team Total | 156 | 1148 | 1084 | 35 | 29 | 8 | .975 | 2.33 |
| Age | G | Ch | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/G | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thornton Lee | 34 | 35 | 67 | 10 | 52 | 5 | 2 | .925 | 1.77 |
| Eddie Smith | 27 | 34 | 62 | 10 | 51 | 1 | 3 | .984 | 1.79 |
| Johnny Rigney | 26 | 30 | 58 | 13 | 42 | 3 | 2 | .948 | 1.83 |
| Jack Hallett | 26 | 22 | 16 | 2 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 0.73 |
| Ted Lyons | 40 | 22 | 54 | 17 | 36 | 1 | 3 | .981 | 2.41 |
| Buck Ross | 26 | 20 | 19 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 2 | .895 | 0.85 |
| Bill Dietrich | 31 | 19 | 25 | 10 | 13 | 2 | 1 | .920 | 1.21 |
| Johnny Humphries | 26 | 14 | 11 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 0.79 |
| Pete Appleton | 37 | 13 | 7 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.54 |
| Joe Haynes | 23 | 8 | 4 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.50 |
| Orval Grove | 21 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.50 |
| League Average | .960 | 1.15 | |||||||
| Team Total | 156 | 326 | 71 | 241 | 14 | 16 | .957 | 1.42 |