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1945 Chicago White Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1944 / 1946

71-78, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jimmy Dykes (71-78)
Scored 596 runs, Allowed 633 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-79

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 657,981 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 97, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 96


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1944 / 1946 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Game Results

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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 31 150 532 458 50 114 12 0 0 47 6 3 65 37 .249 .342 .275 .617 82 126 9 0 9
2 1B Kerby Farrell* 31 103 426 396 44 102 11 3 0 34 4 9 24 18 .258 .300 .301 .601 77 119 6 0 6
3 2B Roy Schalk 36 133 570 513 50 127 23 1 1 65 3 6 32 41 .248 .293 .302 .595 75 155 13 1 24
4 SS Cass Michaels 19 129 499 445 47 109 8 5 2 54 8 7 37 28 .245 .307 .299 .606 78 133 13 3 14
5 3B Tony Cuccinello 37 118 450 402 50 124 25 3 2 49 6 2 45 19 .308 .379 .400 .780 129 161 9 1 2
6 OF Oris Hockett* 35 106 449 417 46 122 23 4 2 55 10 9 27 30 .293 .340 .381 .721 112 159 12 3 2
7 OF Johnny Dickshot 35 130 542 486 74 147 19 10 4 58 18 3 48 41 .302 .366 .407 .774 127 198 16 1 7
8 OF Wally Moses* 34 140 641 569 79 168 35 15 2 50 11 5 69 33 .295 .373 .420 .793 133 239 4 2 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
9 OF Guy Curtright 32 98 367 324 51 91 15 7 4 32 3 4 39 29 .281 .358 .407 .766 125 132 6 0 4
10 1B Bill Nagel 29 67 241 220 21 46 10 3 3 27 3 1 15 41 .209 .263 .323 .585 72 71 8 1 5
11 3B Floyd Baker* 28 82 234 208 22 52 8 0 0 19 3 2 23 12 .250 .325 .288 .613 81 60 1 0 3
12 MI Danny Reynolds 25 29 78 72 6 12 2 1 0 4 1 2 3 8 .167 .200 .222 .422 24 16 4 0 3
13 SS Luke Appling 38 18 70 57 12 21 2 2 1 10 1 0 12 7 .368 .478 .526 1.005 195 30 0 0 1
14 C Vince Castino 27 26 39 36 2 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 3 7 .222 .282 .250 .532 57 9 2 0 0
15 IF Joe Orengo 30 17 19 15 5 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 2 .067 .222 .067 .289 -14 1 0 0 1
16 OF Bill Mueller 24 13 11 9 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 1 .000 .182 .000 .182 -45 0 0 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
17 P Thornton Lee* 38 29 85 78 6 14 1 0 0 6 0 0 5 15 .179 .229 .192 .421 24 15 7 0 2
18 P Eddie Lopat* 27 32 85 82 13 24 4 0 1 13 0 0 2 9 .293 .310 .378 .688 102 31 3 0 1
19 P Orval Grove 25 33 79 71 4 7 1 0 0 4 0 0 4 23 .099 .169 .113 .282 -17 8 3 2 2
20 P Johnny Humphries 30 22 59 54 1 8 0 0 0 2 0 0 2 19 .148 .179 .148 .327 -4 8 1 0 3
21 P Bill Dietrich 35 18 44 36 2 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 5 22 .167 .268 .222 .491 45 8 0 0 3
22 P Joe Haynes 27 15 40 40 0 7 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 2 .175 .175 .175 .350 3 7 1 0 0
23 P Earl Caldwell 40 27 40 37 4 8 1 0 0 4 0 0 0 8 .216 .216 .243 .459 35 9 1 0 3
24 P Frank Papish 27 19 31 26 3 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 .231 .286 .269 .555 63 7 0 0 3
25 P Johnny Johnson* 30 29 18 14 1 4 2 0 0 2 0 0 3 6 .286 .412 .429 .840 147 6 0 0 1
26 P Buck Ross 30 13 11 11 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 2 .182 .182 .182 .364 7 2 1 0 0
27 P Clay Touchstone 42 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 31.8 150 5661 5077 596 1330 204 55 22 544 78 54 470 467 .262 .326 .337 .663 95 1710 120 14 100
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 6 5 5 3 8 2 2 7 7 1 4 6 6 7 6 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 Thornton Lee* 38 15 12 .556 2.44 29 28 1 19 1 0 228.1 208 81 62 7 76 108 10 1 1 951 135 1.244 8.2 0.3 3.0 4.3 1.42
2 SP Orval Grove 25 14 12 .538 3.44 33 30 2 16 4 1 217.0 233 100 83 12 68 54 5 0 6 933 96 1.387 9.7 0.5 2.8 2.2 0.79
3 SP Eddie Lopat* 27 10 13 .435 4.11 26 24 2 17 1 1 199.1 226 101 91 8 56 74 6 1 3 874 80 1.415 10.2 0.4 2.5 3.3 1.32
4 SP Johnny Humphries 30 6 14 .300 4.24 22 21 1 10 1 1 153.0 172 83 72 11 48 33 3 0 3 670 78 1.438 10.1 0.6 2.8 1.9 0.69
5 SP Bill Dietrich 35 7 10 .412 4.19 18 16 2 6 3 0 122.1 136 61 57 4 36 43 0 0 0 531 79 1.406 10.0 0.3 2.6 3.2 1.19
6 SP Joe Haynes 27 5 5 .500 3.55 14 13 1 8 1 1 104.0 92 44 41 5 29 34 1 0 0 427 93 1.163 8.0 0.4 2.5 2.9 1.17
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 RP Earl Caldwell 40 6 7 .462 3.59 27 11 15 5 1 4 105.1 108 50 42 8 37 45 3 0 0 455 92 1.377 9.2 0.7 3.2 3.8 1.22
8 RP Frank Papish* 27 4 4 .500 3.74 19 5 11 3 0 1 84.1 75 36 35 3 40 45 0 0 1 360 89 1.364 8.0 0.3 4.3 4.8 1.13
9 RP Johnny Johnson* 30 3 0 1.000 4.26 29 0 19 0 0 4 69.2 85 39 33 1 35 38 1 0 3 323 78 1.722 11.0 0.1 4.5 4.9 1.09
10 RP Buck Ross 30 1 1 .500 5.79 13 2 7 0 0 0 37.1 51 28 24 3 17 8 0 0 0 173 58 1.821 12.3 0.7 4.1 1.9 0.47
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 Clay Touchstone 42 0 0 5.40 6 0 5 0 0 0 10.0 14 10 6 1 6 4 1 0 0 53 64 2.000 12.6 0.9 5.4 3.6 0.67
Team Totals 31.0 71 78 .477 3.69 150 150 66 84 12 13 1330.2 1400 633 546 63 448 486 30 2 17 5750 90 1.389 9.5 0.4 3.0 3.3 1.08
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 7 2 5 3 7 8 6 6 7 2 7
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
Luke Appling 38 17 17 10 100 37 56 7 7 .930 5.47 SS
Floyd Baker 28 67 45 43 183 51 127 5 10 .973 2.58 3B-2B
Earl Caldwell 40 27 11 5 43 8 34 1 3 .977 1.56 P
Vince Castino 27 25 1 0 41 32 7 2 1 .951 1.56 3 0 0 C
Tony Cuccinello 37 112 112 84 314 73 221 20 22 .936 2.63 3B
Guy Curtright 32 84 81 79 207 196 8 3 0 .986 2.43 OF
Johnny Dickshot 35 124 124 124 274 253 13 8 3 .971 2.15 OF
Bill Dietrich 35 18 16 6 33 9 23 1 2 .970 1.78 P
Kerby Farrell 31 97 95 93 998 913 74 11 76 .989 10.18 1B
Orval Grove 25 33 30 16 72 12 55 5 3 .931 2.03 P
Joe Haynes 27 14 13 8 31 8 23 0 0 1.000 2.21 P
Oris Hockett 35 106 105 100 285 273 7 5 3 .982 2.64 OF
Johnny Humphries 30 22 21 10 28 3 19 6 0 .786 1.00 P
Johnny Johnson 30 29 0 0 12 1 10 1 1 .917 0.38 P
Thornton Lee 38 29 28 19 46 6 38 2 4 .957 1.52 P
Eddie Lopat 27 26 24 17 49 15 32 2 0 .959 1.81 P
Cass Michaels 19 127 125 125 735 260 428 47 74 .936 5.42 SS-2B
Wally Moses 34 139 139 135 349 329 12 8 1 .977 2.45 OF
Bill Mueller 24 7 1 1 9 7 0 2 0 .778 1.00 OF
Bill Nagel 29 58 55 53 547 503 35 9 42 .984 9.28 1B-3B
Joe Orengo 30 8 2 2 13 5 7 1 0 .923 1.50 3B-2B
Frank Papish 27 19 5 3 27 2 24 1 0 .963 1.37 P
Danny Reynolds 25 25 16 16 105 39 62 4 13 .962 4.04 SS-2B
Buck Ross 30 13 2 0 6 0 6 0 0 1.000 0.46 P
Roy Schalk 36 133 133 128 787 380 389 18 90 .977 5.78 2B
Clay Touchstone 42 6 0 0 3 1 2 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Mike Tresh 31 150 149 125 688 575 102 11 7 .984 4.51 6 35 50 59% C
Team Totals 31.5 150 1350 1202 5985 3991 1814 180 362 .970 3.83 9 35 50 59%
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 6 7
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
Luke Appling 38 70 8 1 0 0 -1 1 2 11 1.2 12 1.3 -0.1 $ Purchased 6
Floyd Baker* 28 234 -4 0 0 0 2 0 5 3 0.3 1 0.1 0.2 $ Purchased 54
Earl Caldwell 40 40 -3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ 1
Vince Castino 27 39 -2 0 0 0 -1 1 1 -1 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ 2
Tony Cuccinello 37 450 18 1 0 0 0 0 10 29 3.2 29 3.2 0.0 $ Free Agency *5
Guy Curtright 32 367 12 1 0 0 0 -2 8 19 2.1 19 2.1 0.0 $ Unknown O879
Johnny Dickshot 35 542 19 6 0 0 -4 -6 12 27 3.0 31 3.5 -0.5 $ Purchased *7O
Bill Dietrich 35 44 -3 0 0 0 0 2 1 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Waivers 1
Kerby Farrell* 31 426 -10 -2 0 0 -2 -4 9 -9 -1.1 -7 -0.8 -0.3 $ Purchased 3
Orval Grove 25 79 -11 0 0 0 0 5 2 -4 -0.6 -4 -0.4 -0.2 $ 1
Joe Haynes 27 40 -5 -1 0 0 0 2 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Oris Hockett* 35 449 8 -1 0 0 -2 -1 10 14 1.5 16 1.8 -0.3 $ Traded *8O
Johnny Humphries 30 59 -7 0 0 0 0 3 1 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Johnny Johnson* 30 18 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 2 0.3 2 0.2 0.1 $ Traded 1
Thornton Lee* 38 85 -7 0 0 0 0 5 2 0 -0.1 0 0.0 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Eddie Lopat* 27 85 0 1 0 0 0 5 2 8 0.8 8 0.9 -0.1 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 1
Cass Michaels 19 499 -10 0 0 0 -5 8 11 4 0.2 9 1.0 -0.8 $ Amateur Free Agent *6/4
Wally Moses* 34 641 28 3 0 0 6 -6 13 44 4.8 38 4.3 0.5 $ Traded *O9
Bill Mueller 24 11 -2 1 0 0 -2 0 0 -3 -0.3 -1 -0.1 -0.2 $ /O89
Bill Nagel 29 241 -8 1 0 0 -3 -3 5 -8 -0.9 -5 -0.6 -0.3 $ Traded 3/5
Joe Orengo 30 19 -2 0 0 0 0 0 0 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Traded /54
Frank Papish 27 31 -1 0 0 0 0 2 1 2 0.2 2 0.2 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Danny Reynolds 25 78 -7 0 0 0 0 1 2 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 64
Buck Ross 30 11 -1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Roy Schalk 36 570 -15 -2 0 0 -6 6 12 -5 -0.8 1 0.1 -0.9 $ *4
Clay Touchstone 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ /1
Mike Tresh 31 532 -6 0 0 0 0 5 12 11 1.0 11 1.2 -0.2 $ Traded *2
Team Total 31.8 5661 -10 9 0 0 -18 28 123 132 13.0 150 16.8 -3.8 $
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
Earl Caldwell 40 105.1 11 50 51 -1 1.0 1 0.1 $
Bill Dietrich 35 122.1 16 61 59 -1 1.0 -2 -0.2 $ Waivers
Orval Grove 25 217.0 30 100 104 -2 1.0 4 0.6 $
Joe Haynes 27 104.0 13 44 50 -1 1.0 6 0.7 $ Purchased
Johnny Humphries 30 153.0 21 83 73 -1 1.0 -10 -1.0 $ Traded
Johnny Johnson* 30 69.2 0 39 33 -1 1.0 -6 -0.6 $ Traded
Thornton Lee* 38 228.1 28 81 110 -2 1.0 29 3.4 $ Traded
Eddie Lopat* 27 199.1 24 101 96 -2 1.0 -5 -0.5 $ Minor Lg Working Ag
Frank Papish* 27 84.1 5 36 40 -1 1.0 4 0.6 $ Purchased
Buck Ross 30 37.1 2 28 18 0 1.0 -10 -1.1 $ Purchased
Clay Touchstone 42 10.0 0 10 5 0 1.0 -5 -0.6 $
Team Total 31.0 1330.2 150 633 639 -12 1.0 6 1.4 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1944 / 1946 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics