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1944 Chicago White Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1943 / 1945

71-83, Finished 7th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Dykes (71-83)
Scored 543 runs, Allowed 662 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-91

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 563,539 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 102


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1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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Team Batting

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Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
1 C Mike Tresh 30 93 352 312 22 81 8 1 0 25 0 3 37 15 .260 .342 .292 .634 83 91 9 2 1
2 1B Hal Trosky* 31 135 560 497 55 120 32 2 10 70 3 2 62 30 .241 .327 .374 .701 102 186 15 1 0
3 2B Roy Schalk 35 146 654 587 47 129 14 4 1 44 5 4 45 52 .220 .276 .262 .539 56 154 17 1 21
4 SS Skeeter Webb 34 139 540 513 44 108 19 6 0 30 7 3 20 39 .211 .242 .271 .513 47 139 10 1 6
5 3B Ralph Hodgin* 29 121 497 465 56 137 25 7 1 51 3 1 21 14 .295 .333 .385 .718 106 179 11 6 5
6 OF Eddie Carnett* 27 126 492 457 51 126 18 8 1 60 5 2 26 35 .276 .322 .357 .678 95 163 5 5 4
7 OF Thurman Tucker* 26 124 504 446 59 128 15 6 2 46 13 12 57 40 .287 .368 .361 .729 110 161 4 0 1
8 OF Wally Moses* 33 136 588 535 82 150 26 9 3 34 21 7 52 22 .280 .345 .379 .725 109 203 1 1 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
9 OF Guy Curtright 31 72 221 198 22 50 8 2 2 23 4 3 23 21 .253 .330 .343 .674 94 68 5 0 0
10 3B Grey Clarke 31 63 194 169 14 44 10 1 0 27 0 4 22 6 .260 .352 .331 .684 97 56 7 2 1
11 OF Johnny Dickshot 34 62 179 162 18 41 8 5 0 15 2 0 13 10 .253 .313 .364 .677 94 59 1 1 3
12 3B Tony Cuccinello 36 38 139 130 5 34 3 0 0 17 0 0 8 16 .262 .304 .285 .589 70 37 2 0 1
13 C Tom Turner 27 36 118 113 9 26 6 0 2 13 0 1 5 16 .230 .263 .336 .599 72 38 7 0 0
14 C Vince Castino 26 29 90 78 8 18 5 0 0 3 0 1 10 13 .231 .326 .295 .621 79 23 1 1 1
15 SS Cass Michaels 18 27 70 68 4 12 4 1 0 5 0 0 2 5 .176 .200 .265 .465 33 18 1 0 0
16 OF Myril Hoag 36 17 59 48 5 11 1 0 0 4 1 3 10 1 .229 .362 .250 .612 78 12 1 0 1
17 C Tom Jordan 24 14 46 45 2 12 1 1 0 3 0 0 1 0 .267 .283 .333 .616 77 15 1 0 0
18 2B William Metzig 25 5 17 16 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 .125 .176 .125 .301 -12 2 1 0 0
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
19 P Bill Dietrich 34 36 90 77 8 9 0 0 1 4 0 0 5 33 .117 .171 .156 .327 -6 12 2 0 8
20 P Eddie Lopat* 26 30 87 81 8 25 1 1 0 6 0 0 5 5 .309 .349 .346 .695 100 28 1 0 1
21 P Orval Grove 24 34 86 77 4 8 1 1 0 4 0 0 5 25 .104 .159 .143 .301 -13 11 1 0 4
22 P Johnny Humphries 29 30 59 53 5 10 2 0 0 2 0 1 3 16 .189 .232 .226 .459 32 12 3 0 3
23 P Joe Haynes 26 33 54 50 6 10 3 0 0 2 2 0 3 5 .200 .245 .260 .505 45 13 0 0 1
24 P Thornton Lee* 37 15 43 42 2 4 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 8 .095 .095 .095 .190 -45 4 3 0 1
25 P Buck Ross 29 20 28 26 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .077 .077 .077 .154 -56 2 0 0 2
26 P Gordon Maltzberger 31 46 26 22 2 3 0 0 0 3 0 0 2 10 .136 .208 .136 .345 0 3 1 0 2
27 P Jake Wade* 32 19 25 24 3 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 3 .292 .320 .292 .612 77 7 1 0 0
28 P Don Hanski* 28 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
29 P Floyd Speer 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 30.6 154 5819 5292 543 1307 210 55 23 494 66 47 439 448 .247 .307 .320 .628 81 1696 111 21 67
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 7 8 6 3 8 3 3 7 8 8 8 8 8 8 4 1
Rk Pos Age G PA AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO BA OBP SLG OPS OPS+ TB GDP HBP SH SF IBB
* - bats left-handed, # - bats both, else - bats right, ? - unknown; OPS_lg for OPS+ does not include pitchers.

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 Bill Dietrich 34 16 17 .485 3.62 36 36 0 15 2 0 246.0 269 132 99 15 68 70 2 1 3 1061 94 1.370 9.8 0.5 2.5 2.6 1.03
2 SP Orval Grove 24 14 15 .483 3.72 34 33 1 11 2 0 234.2 237 112 97 11 71 105 8 0 8 1006 91 1.313 9.1 0.4 2.7 4.0 1.48
3 SP Eddie Lopat* 26 11 10 .524 3.26 27 25 2 13 1 0 210.0 217 96 76 12 59 75 2 0 2 897 104 1.314 9.3 0.5 2.5 3.2 1.27
4 SP Johnny Humphries 29 8 10 .444 3.67 30 20 7 8 0 1 169.0 170 75 69 9 57 42 4 1 2 711 93 1.343 9.1 0.5 3.0 2.2 0.74
5 SP Thornton Lee* 37 3 9 .250 3.02 15 14 1 6 0 0 113.1 105 51 38 3 25 39 1 0 2 461 113 1.147 8.3 0.2 2.0 3.1 1.56
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
6 CL Gordon Maltzberger 31 10 5 .667 2.96 46 0 41 0 0 12 91.1 81 31 30 2 19 49 1 0 1 372 115 1.095 8.0 0.2 1.9 4.8 2.58
7 RP Joe Haynes 26 5 6 .455 2.57 33 12 14 8 0 2 154.1 148 55 44 5 43 44 0 0 2 640 133 1.238 8.6 0.3 2.5 2.6 1.02
8 RP Buck Ross 29 2 7 .222 5.18 20 9 7 2 0 0 90.1 97 56 52 7 35 20 2 0 3 390 66 1.461 9.7 0.7 3.5 2.0 0.57
9 RP Jake Wade* 32 2 4 .333 4.82 19 5 11 1 0 2 74.2 75 46 40 3 41 35 0 1 3 334 71 1.554 9.0 0.4 4.9 4.2 0.85
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
10 Don Hanski* 28 0 0 12.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 3.0 5 4 4 0 2 0 0 1 0 16 33 2.333 15.0 0.0 6.0 0.0 0.00
11 Floyd Speer 31 0 0 9.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.0 4 2 2 0 0 1 0 0 0 9 46 2.000 18.0 0.0 0.0 4.5
12 Eddie Carnett* 27 0 0 9.00 2 0 2 0 0 0 2.0 3 2 2 1 0 1 0 0 0 9 46 1.500 13.5 4.5 0.0 4.5
Team Totals 29.2 71 83 .461 3.58 154 154 90 64 5 17 1390.2 1411 662 553 68 420 481 20 4 26 5906 95 1.317 9.1 0.4 2.7 3.1 1.15
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 2 6 6 8 2 6 7 5 6 7 2 8
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 Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Eddie Carnett 27 114 111 105 452 423 17 12 16 .973 3.83 P-OF-1B
Vince Castino 26 26 22 18 102 85 16 1 4 .990 3.88 2 8 2 20% C
Grey Clarke 31 45 44 42 152 36 107 9 6 .941 3.18 3B
Tony Cuccinello 36 36 31 30 120 42 73 5 7 .958 3.19 3B-2B
Guy Curtright 31 51 47 44 115 101 8 6 3 .948 2.14 OF
Johnny Dickshot 34 40 37 28 77 72 3 2 1 .974 1.88 OF
Bill Dietrich 34 36 36 15 59 10 46 3 0 .949 1.56 P
Orval Grove 24 34 33 11 73 6 64 3 3 .959 2.06 P
Don Hanski 28 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Joe Haynes 26 33 12 8 44 10 31 3 2 .932 1.24 P
Myril Hoag 36 14 13 13 32 29 2 1 1 .969 2.21 OF
Ralph Hodgin 29 115 115 113 404 170 216 18 22 .955 3.36 3B-OF
Johnny Humphries 29 30 20 8 27 3 22 2 0 .926 0.83 P
Tom Jordan 24 14 11 11 57 48 6 3 0 .947 3.86 1 9 2 18% C
Thornton Lee 37 15 14 6 37 3 32 2 2 .946 2.33 P
Eddie Lopat 26 27 25 13 53 9 44 0 4 1.000 1.96 P
Gordon Maltzberger 31 46 0 0 19 1 16 2 0 .895 0.37 P
William Metzig 25 5 4 4 28 13 15 0 2 1.000 5.60 2B
Cass Michaels 18 24 17 15 116 37 71 8 12 .931 4.50 SS-3B
Wally Moses 33 134 128 124 281 267 7 7 2 .975 2.04 OF
Buck Ross 29 20 9 2 9 1 8 0 0 1.000 0.45 P
Roy Schalk 35 146 145 142 808 366 413 29 112 .964 5.30 2B-SS
Floyd Speer 31 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Mike Tresh 30 93 89 82 425 370 47 8 5 .981 4.48 10 28 29 51% C
Hal Trosky 31 130 130 129 1376 1310 57 9 122 .993 10.52 1B
Thurman Tucker 26 120 117 116 430 414 12 4 2 .991 3.55 OF
Tom Turner 27 36 32 28 142 121 15 6 3 .958 3.78 5 10 7 41% C
Jake Wade 32 19 5 1 6 1 4 1 1 .833 0.26 P
Skeeter Webb 34 139 139 131 740 221 480 39 88 .947 5.01 SS-2B
Team Totals 30.4 154 1386 1239 6184 4169 1832 183 420 .970 3.87 18 55 40 42%
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 5 6
Age G GS CG Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Eddie Carnett* 27 492 -4 1 0 0 -4 -4 11 0 0.0 4 0.4 -0.4 $ Rule 5 Draft O738/91
Vince Castino 26 90 -2 -1 0 0 1 1 2 1 0.1 0 0.0 0.1 $ 2
Grey Clarke 31 194 0 -3 0 0 2 0 4 3 0.3 1 0.1 0.2 $ Traded 5
Tony Cuccinello 36 139 -5 -1 0 0 1 0 3 -2 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Free Agency 5/4
Guy Curtright 31 221 -2 -1 0 0 -1 -2 5 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Unknown O79
Johnny Dickshot 34 179 -2 1 0 0 -2 -2 4 -1 -0.1 1 0.1 -0.2 $ Purchased O7/9
Bill Dietrich 34 90 -11 0 0 0 0 5 2 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Waivers 1
Orval Grove 24 86 -11 0 0 0 0 5 2 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ 1
Don Hanski* 28 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Joe Haynes 26 54 -4 1 0 0 0 3 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Myril Hoag 36 59 -1 -1 0 0 -2 0 1 -3 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ Purchased O8/9
Ralph Hodgin* 29 497 2 1 0 0 8 -2 11 20 2.0 12 1.3 0.7 $ Rule 5 Draft 57O
Johnny Humphries 29 59 -5 0 0 0 0 3 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Tom Jordan 24 46 -1 0 0 0 -1 0 1 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ 2
Thornton Lee* 37 43 -8 0 0 0 0 3 1 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Eddie Lopat* 26 87 0 0 0 0 0 5 2 7 0.7 7 0.8 -0.1 $3,500 Minor Lg Working Ag 1
Gordon Maltzberger 31 26 -3 0 0 0 0 1 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ 1
William Metzig 25 17 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ /4
Cass Michaels 18 70 -6 0 0 0 -1 1 2 -4 -0.5 -3 -0.3 -0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent 6/5
Wally Moses* 33 588 5 4 0 0 0 -6 12 15 1.6 15 1.7 -0.1 $ Traded *O9
Buck Ross 29 28 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Roy Schalk 35 654 -33 -1 0 0 -4 7 13 -18 -2.2 -14 -1.6 -0.6 $ *4/6
Mike Tresh 30 352 -6 -3 0 0 -1 3 8 1 0.0 2 0.2 -0.2 $ Traded 2
Hal Trosky* 31 560 0 -2 0 0 -4 -6 12 0 0.0 4 0.4 -0.4 $ Purchased *3
Thurman Tucker* 26 504 6 -2 0 0 12 -1 11 26 2.7 14 1.6 1.1 $ Purchased *8O
Tom Turner 27 118 -5 -1 0 0 -1 1 3 -3 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ Rule 5 Draft 2
Jake Wade* 32 25 -1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0.1 2 0.2 -0.1 $ Free Agency 1
Skeeter Webb 34 540 -35 1 0 0 5 9 12 -8 -1.2 -13 -1.5 0.3 $ Traded *6/4
Team Total 30.6 5819 -139 -7 0 0 8 28 127 17 0.1 9 1.1 -1.0 $3,500
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Eddie Carnett* 27 2.0 0 2 1 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft
Bill Dietrich 34 246.0 36 132 123 1 1.0 -9 -1.2 $ Waivers
Orval Grove 24 234.2 33 112 117 1 1.0 5 0.4 $
Don Hanski* 28 3.0 0 4 1 0 1.0 -3 -0.3 $
Joe Haynes 26 154.1 12 55 77 1 1.0 22 2.4 $ Purchased
Johnny Humphries 29 169.0 20 75 84 1 1.0 9 0.9 $ Traded
Thornton Lee* 37 113.1 14 51 56 0 1.0 5 0.6 $ Traded
Eddie Lopat* 26 210.0 25 96 105 1 1.0 9 0.9 $ Minor Lg Working Ag
Gordon Maltzberger 31 91.1 0 31 45 0 1.0 14 1.6 $
Buck Ross 29 90.1 9 56 45 0 1.0 -11 -1.3 $ Purchased
Floyd Speer 31 2.0 0 2 1 0 1.0 -1 -0.1 $
Jake Wade* 32 74.2 5 46 37 0 1.0 -9 -1.0 $ Free Agency
Team Total 29.2 1390.2 154 662 692 5 1.0 30 2.8 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1943 / 1945 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics