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1951 Chicago White Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1950 / 1952

81-73, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Paul Richards (81-73)
Scored 714 runs, Allowed 644 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 84-70

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,328,234 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 98, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 95

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1950 / 1952 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR
Luis Aloma 28 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 19, 1923 2 25 1 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.9
Floyd Baker 34 L R 5' 9" 160 Oct 10, 1916 9 82 21 82 51 0 0 0 5 44 3 0 0 0 0 37 0 0.3
Bob Boyd 31 L L 5' 10" 170 Oct 1, 1919 1st 12 3 12 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 2 0.0
Hal Brown 26 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 11, 1924 1st 4 0 4 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 -0.3
Jim Busby 24 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 8, 1927 2 143 116 143 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 139 4 7 1.1 All-Star
Bob Cain 26 L L 6' 0" 165 Oct 16, 1924 3 4 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2
Chico Carrasquel 25 R R 6' 0" 170 Jan 23, 1926 2 147 144 147 147 0 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.6 All-Star
Ray Coleman 29 L R 5' 11" 170 Jun 4, 1922 4 51 47 51 51 0 0 0 0 0 0 24 29 13 51 1 0 1.1
Joe DeMaestri 22 R R 6' 0" 170 Dec 9, 1928 1st 56 17 56 45 0 0 0 11 8 27 0 0 0 0 8 8 -0.2
Bob Dillinger 32 R R 5' 11" 170 Sep 17, 1918 6 89 64 89 70 0 0 0 0 70 0 0 0 0 0 16 6 -0.1
Joe Dobson 34 R R 6' 2" 197 Jan 20, 1917 11 28 21 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1
Fritz Dorish 29 R R 5' 11" 204 Jul 13, 1921 5 32 4 32 32 32 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Joe Erautt 29 R R 5' 9" 175 Sep 1, 1921 2 16 8 16 12 0 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1
Nellie Fox HOF 23 L R 5' 10" 160 Dec 25, 1927 5 147 147 147 147 0 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.4 All-Star
Gordon Goldsberry 23 L L 6' 0" 170 Aug 30, 1927 3 10 2 10 8 0 0 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 -0.1
Ross Grimsley 29 L L 6' 0" 175 Jun 4, 1922 1st 7 0 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Randy Gumpert 33 R R 6' 3" 185 Jan 23, 1918 9 37 16 37 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 1.2 All-Star
Bert Haas 37 R R 5' 11" 178 Feb 8, 1914 9 23 7 23 11 0 0 7 0 1 0 1 0 3 4 13 0 -0.3
Sam Hairston 31 R R 5' 10" 187 Jan 20, 1920 1st 4 1 4 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0.1
Ken Holcombe 32 R R 5' 11" 169 Aug 23, 1918 4 28 23 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5
Howie Judson 25 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 16, 1926 4 27 14 27 27 27 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1
Lou Kretlow 30 R R 6' 2" 185 Jun 27, 1921 5 26 18 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3
Paul Lehner 30 L L 5' 9" 160 Jul 1, 1920 6 23 16 23 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 8 13 9 20 4 0 -0.3
Don Lenhardt 28 R R 6' 3" 190 Oct 4, 1922 2 64 47 64 53 0 0 2 0 0 0 53 0 0 53 17 0 1.1
Dick Littlefield 25 L L 6' 0" 180 Mar 18, 1926 2 4 2 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Bob Mahoney 23 R R 6' 1" 185 Jun 20, 1928 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Hank Majeski 34 R R 5' 9" 174 Dec 13, 1916 9 12 8 12 9 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0
Phil Masi 35 R R 5' 10" 177 Jan 6, 1916 13 84 60 84 78 0 78 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9 2 1.1
Minnie Minoso 25 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 29, 1925 2 138 137 138 137 0 0 0 0 68 1 42 2 43 82 1 0 5.1 All-Star
Rocky Nelson 26 L L 5' 10" 175 Nov 18, 1924 3 6 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 -0.1
Gus Niarhos 30 R R 6' 0" 160 Dec 6, 1920 5 66 52 66 59 0 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 3 1.0
Dave Philley 31 B R 6' 0" 188 May 16, 1920 7 7 6 7 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 1 0 0.0
Billy Pierce 24 L L 5' 10" 160 Apr 2, 1927 5 39 28 39 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 4.9
Eddie Robinson 30 L R 6' 2" 210 Dec 15, 1920 7 151 147 151 147 0 0 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 2.9 All-Star
Saul Rogovin 27 R R 6' 2" 205 Oct 10, 1923 3 24 22 24 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 5.0
Marv Rotblatt 23 B L 5' 7" 160 Oct 18, 1927 3 26 2 26 26 26 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.5
Bud Sheely 30 L R 6' 1" 200 Nov 26, 1920 1st 34 30 34 33 0 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.7
Bud Stewart 35 L R 5' 11" 160 Jun 15, 1916 6 95 49 95 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 52 1 14 63 38 0 1.0
Red Wilson 22 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 7, 1929 1st 4 4 4 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Al Zarilla 32 L R 5' 11" 180 May 1, 1919 8 120 103 120 117 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 112 117 6 1 0.6
Gus Zernial 28 R R 6' 2" 210 Jun 27, 1923 3 4 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 0 0 -0.3
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Al Zarilla

Jim Busby

Bob Boyd
Bert Haas
Hank Majeski

Don Lenhardt
Gus Zernial

Bud Stewart

Floyd Baker

Minnie Minoso
Dave Philley

Fritz Dorish

Joe DeMaestri

Paul Lehner

Bob Mahoney
Red Wilson

Chico Carrasquel

Randy Gumpert

Billy Pierce

Lou Kretlow

Gus Niarhos

Bob Dillinger
Gordon Goldsberry

Nellie Fox

Hal Brown
Ross Grimsley
Sam Hairston

Joe Dobson

Ken Holcombe

Saul Rogovin

Rocky Nelson

Phil Masi

Ray Coleman
Dick Littlefield

Joe Erautt
Bud Sheely

Eddie Robinson

Howie Judson

Marv Rotblatt

Bob Cain

Luis Aloma

1950 / 1952 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers