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1949 Chicago White Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1948 / 1950

63-91, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Jack Onslow (63-91)
Scored 648 runs, Allowed 737 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 68-86

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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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 Don Wheeler 26 67 220 192 17 46 9 2 1 22 2 0 27 19 .240 .333 .323 .656 76 62 5 0 1
2 1B Chuck Kress* 27 97 409 353 45 98 17 6 1 44 6 7 39 44 .278 .349 .368 .718 92 130 7 0 17
3 2B Cass Michaels 23 154 672 561 73 173 27 9 6 83 5 7 101 50 .308 .417 .421 .837 125 236 20 3 7
4 SS Luke Appling 42 142 619 492 82 148 21 5 5 58 7 12 121 24 .301 .439 .394 .833 124 194 23 0 6
5 3B Floyd Baker* 32 125 474 388 38 101 15 4 1 40 3 1 84 32 .260 .392 .327 .719 94 127 3 0 2
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
6 Dave Philley# 29 146 660 598 84 171 20 8 0 44 13 4 54 51 .286 .347 .346 .693 86 207 12 2 6
7 Catfish Metkovich* 28 93 381 338 50 80 9 4 5 45 5 4 41 24 .237 .321 .331 .652 75 112 18 1 1
8 1B Steve Souchock 30 84 277 252 29 59 13 5 7 37 5 2 25 38 .234 .303 .409 .712 90 103 5 0 0
9 C Joe Tipton 27 67 219 191 20 39 5 3 3 19 1 1 27 17 .204 .306 .309 .615 65 59 5 1 0
10 Herb Adams* 21 56 218 208 26 61 5 3 0 16 1 2 9 16 .293 .323 .346 .669 79 72 3 0 1
11 Gus Zernial 26 73 213 198 29 63 17 2 5 38 0 1 15 26 .318 .366 .500 .866 131 99 2 0 0
12 C Eddie Malone 29 55 200 170 17 46 7 2 1 16 2 1 29 19 .271 .377 .353 .730 96 60 4 0 1
13 3B Johnny Ostrowski 31 49 175 158 19 42 9 4 5 31 4 3 15 41 .266 .333 .468 .802 114 74 4 1 1
14 1B Gordon Goldsberry* 21 39 163 145 25 36 3 2 1 13 2 0 18 9 .248 .331 .317 .649 74 46 3 0 0
15 Jerry Scala* 24 37 139 120 17 30 7 1 1 13 3 3 17 19 .250 .348 .350 .698 87 42 0 1 1
16 3B Bobby Rhawn 30 24 86 73 12 15 4 1 0 5 0 1 12 8 .205 .318 .288 .605 63 21 1 0 1
17 Billy Bowers* 27 26 83 78 5 15 2 1 0 6 1 1 4 5 .192 .232 .244 .475 27 19 4 0 1
18 SS Fred Hancock 29 39 61 52 7 7 2 1 0 9 0 1 8 9 .135 .262 .212 .474 28 11 2 1 0
19 3B Rocky Krsnich 21 16 61 55 7 12 3 1 1 9 0 1 6 4 .218 .295 .364 .659 76 20 1 0 0
20 Earl Rapp* 28 19 59 54 3 14 1 1 0 11 1 1 5 6 .259 .322 .315 .637 71 17 1 0 0
21 Dick Lane 22 12 47 42 4 5 0 0 0 4 0 1 5 3 .119 .213 .119 .332 -10 5 1 0 0
22 Bill Higdon* 25 11 29 23 3 7 3 0 0 1 1 0 6 3 .304 .448 .435 .883 137 10 0 0 0
23 C George Yankowski 26 12 18 18 0 3 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 .167 .167 .222 .389 4 4 2 0 0
24 SS Jim Baumer 18 8 14 10 2 4 1 1 0 2 0 0 2 1 .400 .571 .700 1.271 240 7 0 2 0
25 Pat Seerey 26 4 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 .000 .429 .000 .429 20 0 0 0 0
26 3B Don Kolloway 30 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 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
27 P Bill Wight* 27 35 100 85 7 14 3 0 0 6 0 1 6 27 .165 .220 .200 .420 13 17 1 0 9
28 P Randy Gumpert 31 34 93 84 7 16 1 0 0 6 0 0 3 16 .190 .218 .202 .421 13 17 3 0 6
29 P Bob Kuzava# 26 29 64 56 1 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 19 .036 .085 .036 .120 -67 2 1 0 5
30 P Billy Pierce* 22 39 62 51 7 9 0 0 0 2 0 0 5 15 .176 .250 .176 .426 15 9 2 0 6
31 P Marino Pieretti 28 48 40 38 6 9 1 0 0 3 0 0 0 7 .237 .256 .263 .520 39 10 0 1 1
32 P Howie Judson 23 26 35 31 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 11 .065 .094 .097 .191 -49 3 2 0 3
33 P Mickey Haefner* 36 14 33 23 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 7 .261 .370 .261 .631 71 6 0 0 6
34 P Max Surkont 27 44 26 22 1 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 12 .045 .192 .045 .238 -35 1 0 0 0
35 P Al Gettel 31 19 20 18 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 .167 .250 .167 .417 13 3 1 0 0
36 P Ed Klieman 31 18 10 8 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .250 .250 .250 .500 34 2 0 0 2
37 P Clyde Shoun* 37 16 6 5 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .200 .333 .200 .533 45 1 0 0 0
38 P Bob Cain* 24 6 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
39 P Bill Evans 30 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
40 P Jack Bruner* 24 4 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
41 P Fred Bradley 28 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
42 P Orval Grove 29 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
43 P Ernest Groth 27 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
44 P Alex Carrasquel 36 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.6 154 6003 5204 648 1340 207 66 43 591 62 55 702 593 .257 .347 .347 .695 86 1808 136 13 84 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 7 5 6 1 8 1 1 5 2 6 5 8 7 8
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
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* - 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 Wight* 27 15 13 .536 3.31 35 33 1 14 3 1 245.0 254 106 90 9 96 78 0 1 3 1036 126 1.429 9.3 0.3 3.5 2.9 0.81
2 SP Randy Gumpert 31 13 16 .448 3.81 34 32 2 18 3 1 234.0 223 111 99 22 83 78 1 0 1 981 109 1.308 8.6 0.8 3.2 3.0 0.94
3 SP Billy Pierce* 22 7 15 .318 3.88 32 26 4 8 0 0 171.2 145 89 74 11 112 95 0 2 5 761 107 1.497 7.6 0.6 5.9 5.0 0.85
4 SP Bob Kuzava* 26 10 6 .625 4.02 29 18 3 9 1 0 156.2 139 76 70 6 91 83 1 0 2 685 103 1.468 8.0 0.3 5.2 4.8 0.91
5 SP Mickey Haefner* 36 4 6 .400 4.37 14 12 2 4 1 1 80.1 84 40 39 9 41 17 5 0 2 358 95 1.556 9.4 1.0 4.6 1.9 0.41
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 RP Marino Pieretti 28 4 6 .400 5.51 39 9 15 0 0 4 116.0 131 77 71 10 54 25 0 0 4 517 75 1.595 10.2 0.8 4.2 1.9 0.46
7 RP Howie Judson 23 1 14 .067 4.58 26 12 8 3 0 1 108.0 114 65 55 13 70 36 1 1 4 496 91 1.704 9.5 1.1 5.8 3.0 0.51
8 RP Max Surkont 27 3 5 .375 4.78 44 2 23 0 0 4 96.0 92 61 51 9 60 38 3 0 3 435 87 1.583 8.6 0.8 5.6 3.6 0.63
9 RP Al Gettel 31 2 5 .286 6.43 19 7 6 1 1 1 63.0 69 48 45 12 26 22 2 0 1 275 65 1.508 9.9 1.7 3.7 3.1 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 Ed Klieman 31 2 0 1.000 3.00 18 0 13 0 0 3 33.0 33 15 11 2 15 9 0 0 0 143 139 1.455 9.0 0.5 4.1 2.5 0.60
11 Clyde Shoun* 37 1 1 .500 5.79 16 0 10 0 0 0 23.1 37 17 15 1 13 8 0 0 0 116 72 2.143 14.3 0.4 5.0 3.1 0.62
12 Bob Cain* 24 0 0 2.45 6 0 4 0 0 1 11.0 7 3 3 0 5 5 0 0 0 44 169 1.091 5.7 0.0 4.1 4.1 1.00
13 Jack Bruner* 24 1 2 .333 8.22 4 2 1 0 0 0 7.2 10 7 7 0 8 4 0 0 0 36 51 2.348 11.7 0.0 9.4 4.7 0.50
14 Bill Evans 30 0 1 .000 7.11 4 0 1 0 0 0 6.1 6 6 5 0 8 1 0 0 1 31 58 2.211 8.5 0.0 11.4 1.4 0.13
15 Ernest Groth 27 0 1 .000 5.40 3 0 3 0 0 0 5.0 2 3 3 2 3 1 1 0 1 21 77 1.000 3.6 3.6 5.4 1.8 0.33
16 Alex Carrasquel 36 0 0 14.73 3 0 1 0 0 0 3.2 8 6 6 1 4 1 0 0 0 23 28 3.273 19.6 2.5 9.8 2.5 0.25
17 Fred Bradley 28 0 0 13.50 1 1 0 0 0 0 2.0 4 3 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 12 31 3.500 18.0 0.0 13.5 0.0 0.00
18 Orval Grove 29 0 0 54.00 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 4 4 4 1 1 1 1 0 0 8 8 7.500 54.0 13.5 13.5 13.5 1.00
Team Totals 27.7 63 91 .409 4.30 154 154 97 57 9 17 1363.1 1362 737 651 108 693 502 15 4 27 5978 97 1.507 9.0 0.7 4.6 3.3 0.72
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 6 6 4 3 6 5 6 6 7 5 4370
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 Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
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
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 30 52 22 28 2 10 .962 1.67 SS-3B
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
Eddie Malone 29 51 210 186 22 2 2 .990 4.08 1 C
Cass Michaels 23 154 898 392 484 22 135 .976 5.69 2B
Johnny Ostrowski 31 8 14 4 9 1 0 .929 1.63 3B
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
Bobby Rhawn 30 22 83 30 49 4 5 .952 3.59 3B-SS
Clyde Shoun 37 16 6 1 5 0 0 1.000 0.38 P
Steve Souchock 30 30 271 250 20 1 30 .996 9.00 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
Team Totals 28.5 154 6073 4089 1844 140 487 .977 3.57 7
Rank in 8 AL teams 5 5 3
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1948 / 1950 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics