1949 Chicago White Sox Fielding Statistics

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1949 Chicago White Sox Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950)
63-91, Finished 6th in American League
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Scored 648 runs, Allowed 737 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-86
Manager: Jack Onslow (63-91)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 937,151 (5th of 8)
Park Factors Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
multi-year: Batting - 97, Pitching - 99; one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 99

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1948 / 1950 Fielding Statistics

Team Fielding--Totals

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	Age	G	G_LF	G_CF	G_RF	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	Pos. Summary
Herb Adams	21	48	14	33	1	119	112	4	3	1	.975	2.42		OF
Luke Appling	42	141				729	253	450	26	95	.964	4.99		SS
Floyd Baker	32	126				400	111	280	9	32	.978	3.10		3B-SS-2B
Jim Baumer	18	7				16	3	12	1	4	.938	2.14		SS
Billy Bowers	27	20	3	10	8	49	46	2	1	0	.980	2.40		OF
Fred Bradley	28	1				1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00		P
Jack Bruner	24	4				0	0	0	0	0		0.00		P
Bob Cain	24	6				1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.17		P
Alex Carrasquel	36	3				1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.33		P
Bill Evans	30	4				0	0	0	0	0		0.00		P
Al Gettel	31	19				12	4	8	0	1	1.000	0.63		P
Gordon Goldsberry	21	38				387	359	24	4	37	.990	10.08		1B
Ernest Groth	27	3				2	1	0	1	0	.500	0.33		P
Orval Grove	29	1				0	0	0	0	0		0.00		P
Randy Gumpert	31	34				59	15	43	1	6	.983	1.71		P
Mickey Haefner	36	14				21	2	17	2	3	.905	1.36		P
Fred Hancock	29	31	0	0	1	52	22	28	2	10	.962	1.61		SS-3B-OF
Bill Higdon	25	6	0	6	0	10	9	1	0	0	1.000	1.67		OF
Howie Judson	23	26				28	2	24	2	0	.929	1.00		P
Ed Klieman	31	18				12	3	9	0	1	1.000	0.67		P
Don Kolloway	30	2				0	0	0	0	0		0.00		3B
Chuck Kress	27	95				979	907	66	6	103	.994	10.24		1B
Rocky Krsnich	21	16				62	18	40	4	4	.935	3.63		3B
Bob Kuzava	26	29				28	8	17	3	1	.893	0.86		P
Dick Lane	22	11	11	0	0	27	25	2	0	0	1.000	2.45		OF
Eddie Malone	29	51				210	186	22	2	2	.990	4.08	1	C
Catfish Metkovich	28	87	9	79	1	220	212	1	7	0	.968	2.45		OF
Cass Michaels	23	154				898	392	484	22	135	.976	5.69		2B
Johnny Ostrowski	31	49	40	0	3	103	85	12	6	0	.942	1.98		OF-3B
Dave Philley	29	145	0	3	143	305	282	16	7	3	.977	2.06		OF
Billy Pierce	22	32				49	12	33	4	2	.918	1.41		P
Marino Pieretti	28	39				40	7	31	2	1	.950	0.97		P
Earl Rapp	28	13	11	0	2	39	36	2	1	0	.974	2.92		OF
Bobby Rhawn	30	22				83	30	49	4	5	.952	3.59		3B-SS
Jerry Scala	24	37	2	35	0	85	83	1	1	0	.988	2.27		OF
Pat Seerey	26	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.50		OF
Clyde Shoun	37	16				6	1	5	0	0	1.000	0.38		P
Steve Souchock	30	69	39	0	0	373	346	21	6	30	.984	5.32		OF-1B
Max Surkont	27	44				17	4	13	0	0	1.000	0.39		P
Joe Tipton	27	53				237	203	32	2	4	.992	4.43	4	C
Don Wheeler	26	58				252	210	36	6	4	.976	4.24	2	C
Bill Wight	27	35				65	10	50	5	3	.923	1.71		P
George Yankowski	26	6				18	15	3	0	0	1.000	3.00	0	C
Gus Zernial	26	46	46	0	0	77	73	4	0	0	1.000	1.67		OF
Team Totals	28.5	154				6073	4089	1844	140	487	.977	3.57	7
Rank in 8 AL teams									5	5	3
	Age	G	G_LF	G_CF	G_RF	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB	Pos. Summary

Standard Team Fielding

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Player Standard Fielding--C

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Don Wheeler	26	58	252	210	36	6	4	.976	4.24
Joe Tipton	27	53	237	203	32	2	4	.992	4.43
Eddie Malone	29	51	210	186	22	2	2	.990	4.08
George Yankowski	26	6	18	15	3	0	0	1.000	3.00
League Average								.985	4.10
Team Total		154	717	614	93	10	10	.986	4.21

Player Standard Fielding--1B

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Chuck Kress	27	95	979	907	66	6	103	.994	10.24
Gordon Goldsberry	21	38	387	359	24	4	37	.990	10.08
Steve Souchock	30	30	271	250	20	1	30	.996	9.00
League Average								.989	9.15
Team Total		154	1637	1516	110	11	170	.993	9.98

Player Standard Fielding--2B

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Cass Michaels	23	154	898	392	484	22	135	.976	5.69
Floyd Baker	32	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
League Average								.974	5.13
Team Total		154	898	392	484	22	135	.976	5.65

Player Standard Fielding--3B

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Floyd Baker	32	122	384	106	269	9	31	.977	3.07
Bobby Rhawn	30	19	74	28	43	3	4	.959	3.74
Rocky Krsnich	21	16	62	18	40	4	4	.935	3.63
Johnny Ostrowski	31	8	14	4	9	1	0	.929	1.63
Fred Hancock	29	3	6	1	4	1	0	.833	1.67
Don Kolloway	30	2	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
League Average								.960	2.94
Team Total		154	540	157	365	18	39	.967	3.07

Player Standard Fielding--SS

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Luke Appling	42	141	729	253	450	26	95	.964	4.99
Fred Hancock	29	27	46	21	24	1	10	.978	1.67
Jim Baumer	18	7	16	3	12	1	4	.938	2.14
Floyd Baker	32	3	16	5	11	0	1	1.000	5.33
Bobby Rhawn	30	3	9	2	6	1	1	.889	2.67
League Average								.963	4.79
Team Total		154	816	284	503	29	111	.964	4.35

Player Standard Fielding--OF

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	Age	G	G_LF	G_CF	G_RF	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Dave Philley	29	145	0	3	143	305	282	16	7	3	.977	2.06
Catfish Metkovich	28	87	9	79	1	220	212	1	7	0	.968	2.45
Herb Adams	21	48	14	33	1	119	112	4	3	1	.975	2.42
Gus Zernial	26	46	46	0	0	77	73	4	0	0	1.000	1.67
Johnny Ostrowski	31	41	40	0	3	89	81	3	5	0	.944	2.05
Steve Souchock	30	39	39	0	0	102	96	1	5	0	.951	2.49
Jerry Scala	24	37	2	35	0	85	83	1	1	0	.988	2.27
Billy Bowers	27	20	3	10	8	49	46	2	1	0	.980	2.40
Earl Rapp	28	13	11	0	2	39	36	2	1	0	.974	2.92
Dick Lane	22	11	11	0	0	27	25	2	0	0	1.000	2.45
Bill Higdon	25	6	0	6	0	10	9	1	0	0	1.000	1.67
Pat Seerey	26	2	0	0	2	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.50
Fred Hancock	29	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
League Average											.981	2.26
Team Total		154				1123	1056	37	30	4	.973	2.20

Player Standard Fielding--P

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	Age	G	Ch	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G
Max Surkont	27	44	17	4	13	0	0	1.000	0.39
Marino Pieretti	28	39	40	7	31	2	1	.950	0.97
Bill Wight	27	35	65	10	50	5	3	.923	1.71
Randy Gumpert	31	34	59	15	43	1	6	.983	1.71
Billy Pierce	22	32	49	12	33	4	2	.918	1.41
Bob Kuzava	26	29	28	8	17	3	1	.893	0.86
Howie Judson	23	26	28	2	24	2	0	.929	1.00
Al Gettel	31	19	12	4	8	0	1	1.000	0.63
Ed Klieman	31	18	12	3	9	0	1	1.000	0.67
Clyde Shoun	37	16	6	1	5	0	0	1.000	0.38
Mickey Haefner	36	14	21	2	17	2	3	.905	1.36
Bob Cain	24	6	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.17
Jack Bruner	24	4	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
Bill Evans	30	4	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
Alex Carrasquel	36	3	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	0.33
Ernest Groth	27	3	2	1	0	1	0	.500	0.33
Fred Bradley	28	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.00
Orval Grove	29	1	0	0	0	0	0		0.00
League Average								.962	1.01
Team Total		154	342	70	252	20	18	.942	0.98

1948 / 1950 Fielding Statistics

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