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1947 Chicago White Sox Pitching Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1946 / 1948)
70-84, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 553 runs, Allowed 661 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 65-89
Manager: Ted Lyons (70-84)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 876,948 (5th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 96, Pitching - 99;   one-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99

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1946 / 1948 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 Ed Lopat* 29 16 13 .552 2.81 31 31 0 22 3 0 252.2 241 88 79 17 73 109 2 0 0 1047 130 1.243 8.6 0.6 2.6 3.9 1.49
2 SP Frank Papish* 29 12 12 .500 3.26 38 26 9 6 1 3 199.0 185 82 72 6 98 79 2 0 6 871 113 1.422 8.4 0.3 4.4 3.6 0.81
3 SP Joe Haynes 29 14 6 .700 2.42 29 22 5 7 2 0 182.0 174 65 49 5 61 50 2 1 4 767 151 1.291 8.6 0.2 3.0 2.5 0.82
4 SP Orval Grove 27 6 8 .429 4.44 25 19 1 6 1 0 135.2 158 78 67 10 70 33 4 0 3 619 83 1.681 10.5 0.7 4.6 2.2 0.47
5 SP Bob Gillespie 27 5 8 .385 4.73 25 17 4 1 0 0 118.0 133 71 62 4 53 36 1 0 6 528 78 1.576 10.1 0.3 4.0 2.7 0.68
6 SP Thornton Lee* 40 3 7 .300 4.47 21 11 5 2 1 1 86.2 86 50 43 5 56 57 2 0 1 394 82 1.638 8.9 0.5 5.8 5.9 1.02
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 Earl Caldwell 42 1 4 .200 3.64 40 0 30 0 0 8 54.1 53 23 22 4 30 22 1 0 0 239 101 1.528 8.8 0.7 5.0 3.6 0.73
8 RP Earl Harrist 27 3 8 .273 3.56 33 4 12 0 0 5 93.2 85 48 37 3 49 55 3 0 4 406 103 1.431 8.2 0.3 4.7 5.3 1.12
9 RP Pete Gebrian 23 2 3 .400 4.48 27 4 10 0 0 5 66.1 61 40 33 7 33 17 2 0 6 288 82 1.417 8.3 0.9 4.5 2.3 0.52
10 RP Gordon Maltzberger 34 1 4 .200 3.39 33 0 22 0 0 5 63.2 61 26 24 4 25 22 1 0 0 271 108 1.351 8.6 0.6 3.5 3.1 0.88
11 RP Eddie Smith* 33 1 3 .250 7.29 15 5 6 0 0 0 33.1 40 36 27 1 24 12 0 0 1 166 50 1.920 10.8 0.3 6.5 3.2 0.50
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
12 Red Ruffing 42 3 5 .375 6.11 9 9 0 1 0 0 53.0 63 39 36 7 16 11 0 0 3 235 60 1.491 10.7 1.2 2.7 1.9 0.69
13 Johnny Rigney 32 2 3 .400 1.95 11 7 3 2 0 0 50.2 42 15 11 3 15 19 0 0 1 203 188 1.125 7.5 0.5 2.7 3.4 1.27
14 Hi Bithorn 31 1 0 1.000 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 1.000 9.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 30.3 70 84 .455 3.64 155 155 108 47 8 27 1391.0 1384 661 562 76 603 522 20 1 35 6041 101 1.428 9.0 0.5 3.9 3.4 0.87
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 5 8 7 2 3 6 5 5 2 5 4634
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
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* - 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
Hi Bithorn 31 0 0 0.00 2.0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0 2 2
Earl Caldwell 42 2 3 .400 4.25 53.0 57 28 25 4 32 21 1 1.679 9.7 5.4 3.6 0.66 0.7 40 40
Pete Gebrian 23 3 4 .429 5.12 65.0 66 41 37 8 36 17 2 1.569 9.1 5.0 2.4 0.47 1.1 27 27
Bob Gillespie 27 4 8 .333 5.43 116.0 143 78 70 4 57 35 1 1.724 11.1 4.4 2.7 0.61 0.3 25 25
Orval Grove 27 5 9 .357 5.11 132.0 169 83 75 11 75 32 4 1.848 11.5 5.1 2.2 0.43 0.8 25 25
Earl Harrist 27 5 5 .500 4.11 92.0 91 47 42 3 52 54 3 1.554 8.9 5.1 5.3 1.04 0.3 33 33
Joe Haynes 29 14 6 .700 2.73 181.0 187 61 55 5 66 50 2 1.398 9.3 3.3 2.5 0.76 0.2 29 29
*Thornton Lee 40 3 6 .333 5.08 85.0 92 53 48 5 60 56 2 1.788 9.7 6.4 5.9 0.93 0.5 21 21
*Ed Lopat 29 16 11 .593 3.22 249.0 260 99 89 18 79 107 2 1.361 9.4 2.9 3.9 1.35 0.7 31 31
Gordon Maltzberger 34 3 3 .500 3.92 62.0 66 30 27 4 27 21 1 1.500 9.6 3.9 3.0 0.78 0.6 33 33
*Frank Papish 29 12 10 .545 3.64 200.0 199 90 81 6 105 79 2 1.520 9.0 4.7 3.6 0.75 0.3 38 38
Johnny Rigney 32 4 1 .800 2.16 50.0 45 13 12 3 16 19 0 1.220 8.1 2.9 3.4 1.19 0.5 11 11
Red Ruffing 42 1 4 .200 6.79 53.0 68 44 40 8 17 11 0 1.604 11.5 2.9 1.9 0.65 1.4 9 9
*Eddie Smith 33 1 4 .200 7.94 51.0 63 50 45 4 46 27 0 2.137 11.1 8.1 4.8 0.59 0.7 23 23
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+
Hi Bithorn 31 4 34 31 .523 3.16 105 53 31 30 8 5 509.2 517 214 179 21 171 185 2 0 5 2147 104 1.350 9.1 0.4 3.0 3.3 1.08 104
Earl Caldwell 42 7 31 37 .456 4.50 167 48 93 18 5 22 539.2 592 308 270 39 226 187 22 2 8 2402 96 1.516 9.9 0.7 3.8 3.1 0.83 96
Pete Gebrian 23 1 2 3 .400 4.48 27 4 10 0 0 5 66.1 61 40 33 7 33 17 2 0 6 288 82 1.417 8.3 0.9 4.5 2.3 0.52 82
Bob Gillespie 27 2 5 9 .357 4.88 32 17 6 1 0 0 129.0 140 79 70 4 65 40 1 0 8 577 75 1.589 9.8 0.3 4.5 2.8 0.62 75
Orval Grove 27 8 61 63 .492 3.56 174 141 18 65 11 3 1088.1 1123 527 430 55 401 355 25 1 34 4697 97 1.400 9.3 0.5 3.3 2.9 0.89 97
Earl Harrist 27 2 5 12 .294 3.58 47 9 16 1 0 5 156.0 145 78 62 5 76 70 4 0 5 680 104 1.417 8.4 0.3 4.4 4.0 0.92 104
Joe Haynes 29 9 57 51 .528 3.58 240 100 104 45 4 14 1094.1 1120 513 435 51 395 365 14 3 26 4699 102 1.384 9.2 0.4 3.2 3.0 0.92 102
*Thornton Lee 40 15 116 121 .489 3.54 363 268 50 154 14 10 2298.2 2286 1085 905 118 826 920 42 7 24 9849 119 1.354 9.0 0.5 3.2 3.6 1.11 119
*Ed Lopat 29 4 50 49 .505 3.18 113 109 4 72 7 1 893.0 900 365 316 55 236 347 11 2 6 3752 109 1.272 9.1 0.6 2.4 3.5 1.47 109
Gordon Maltzberger 34 4 20 13 .606 2.70 135 0 106 0 0 33 293.1 258 93 88 17 74 136 5 0 2 1193 128 1.132 7.9 0.5 2.3 4.2 1.84 128
*Frank Papish 29 3 23 21 .523 3.18 88 46 27 15 3 4 421.1 382 170 149 16 201 190 3 0 9 1804 110 1.384 8.2 0.3 4.3 4.1 0.95 110
Johnny Rigney 32 8 63 64 .496 3.59 197 132 45 66 10 5 1186.1 1101 550 473 90 450 605 14 1 27 5054 121 1.307 8.4 0.7 3.4 4.6 1.34 121
Red Ruffing 42 22 273 225 .548 3.80 624 536 71 335 45 16 4344.0 4284 2117 1833 254 1541 1987 58 7 46 18579 109 1.341 8.9 0.5 3.2 4.1 1.29 109
*Eddie Smith 33 10 73 113 .392 3.82 282 197 60 91 8 12 1595.2 1554 816 678 106 739 694 33 1 34 6973 108 1.437 8.8 0.6 4.2 3.9 0.94 108
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+

1946 / 1948 Pitching Statistics