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1952 Chicago White Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1951 / 1953

81-73, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Paul Richards (81-73)
Scored 610 runs, Allowed 568 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,231,675 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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1951 / 1953 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 Salary
Luis Aloma 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 19, 1923 3 25 0 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Hal Brown 27 R R 6' 2" 180 Dec 11, 1924 2 51 8 51 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 25 0.2 $
Jim Busby 25 R R 6' 1" 175 Jan 8, 1927 3 16 12 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 16 0 16 0 1 -0.7 $
Chico Carrasquel 26 R R 6' 0" 170 Jan 23, 1926 3 100 97 100 99 0 0 0 0 0 99 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.2 $20,000
Ray Coleman 30 L R 5' 11" 170 Jun 4, 1922 5 85 41 85 73 0 0 0 0 0 0 29 33 15 73 16 0 -1.2 $
Sam Dente 30 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 26, 1922 6 62 35 62 52 0 0 2 6 18 27 4 0 2 6 14 3 -0.7 $
Joe Dobson 35 R R 6' 2" 197 Jan 20, 1917 12 29 25 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.5 $
Fritz Dorish 30 R R 5' 11" 204 Jul 13, 1921 6 39 1 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1 $
Hank Edwards 33 L L 6' 0" 190 Jan 29, 1919 10 8 3 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 5 0 0.1 $
Sammy Esposito 20 R R 5' 9" 165 Dec 15, 1931 1st 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Nellie Fox HOF 24 L R 5' 10" 160 Dec 25, 1927 6 152 150 152 151 0 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 2.6 $ All-Star
Marv Grissom 34 R R 6' 3" 190 Mar 31, 1918 3 28 24 28 28 28 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Ken Holcombe 33 R R 5' 11" 169 Aug 23, 1918 5 7 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.8 $
Hal Hudson 25 L L 5' 10" 175 May 4, 1927 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Darrell Johnson 23 R R 6' 1" 180 Aug 25, 1928 1st 22 11 22 21 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 -0.4 $
Howie Judson 26 R R 6' 1" 195 Feb 16, 1926 5 21 0 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Bill Kennedy 31 L L 6' 2" 195 Mar 14, 1921 5 47 1 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
Lou Kretlow 31 R R 6' 2" 185 Jun 27, 1921 6 19 11 19 19 19 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $
Rocky Krsnich 24 R R 6' 1" 174 Aug 5, 1927 2 40 25 40 37 0 0 0 0 37 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.3 $
Ken Landenberger 23 L L 6' 3" 200 Jul 29, 1928 1st 2 1 2 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Sherm Lollar 27 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 23, 1924 7 132 108 132 120 0 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 1.8 $
Phil Masi 36 R R 5' 10" 177 Jan 6, 1916 14 30 15 30 25 0 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 3 0.1 $
Sam Mele 30 R R 6' 1" 183 Jan 21, 1922 6 123 107 123 113 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 112 112 11 0 0.3 $
Minnie Minoso 26 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 29, 1925 3 147 147 147 147 0 0 0 0 9 1 71 70 15 143 0 0 3.7 $ All-Star
Willy Miranda 26 B R 5' 9" 150 May 24, 1926 2 70 43 70 61 0 0 0 2 5 54 0 0 0 0 3 12 0.3 $
Don Nicholas 21 L R 5' 7" 150 Oct 30, 1930 1st 3 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 1 0.0 $
Billy Pierce 25 L L 5' 10" 160 Apr 2, 1927 6 35 32 35 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 6.7 $
Jim Rivera 30 L L 6' 0" 196 Jul 22, 1921 1st 53 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 53 0 53 0 0 0.7 $
Eddie Robinson 31 L R 6' 2" 210 Dec 15, 1920 8 155 155 155 155 0 0 155 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.3 $ All-Star
Hector Rodriguez 32 R R 5' 8" 165 Jun 13, 1920 1st 124 108 124 113 0 0 0 0 113 0 0 0 0 0 9 3 0.7 $
Saul Rogovin 28 R R 6' 2" 205 Oct 10, 1923 4 33 30 33 33 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.5 $
Bud Sheely 31 L R 6' 1" 200 Nov 26, 1920 2 36 21 36 31 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 0 0.0 $
Bud Stewart 36 L R 5' 11" 160 Jun 15, 1916 7 92 52 92 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 58 0 2 60 35 2 0.5 $
Chuck Stobbs 22 L L 6' 1" 185 Jul 2, 1929 6 38 17 38 38 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $
Leo Thomas 28 R R 5' 11" 178 Jul 26, 1923 2 19 6 19 9 0 0 0 0 9 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 0.0 $
Al Widmar 27 R R 6' 3" 185 Mar 20, 1925 5 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
George Wilson 26 L R 6' 1" 185 Aug 30, 1925 1st 8 1 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 7 0 -0.1 $
Red Wilson 23 R R 5' 10" 160 Mar 7, 1929 2 2 1 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Tom Wright 28 L R 5' 11" 180 Sep 22, 1923 5 60 31 60 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 22 0 13 34 26 1 0.2 $
Al Zarilla 33 L R 5' 11" 180 May 1, 1919 9 39 24 39 32 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 0 18 32 8 1 -0.2 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Red Wilson

Al Zarilla

Jim Busby
Sammy Esposito
Leo Thomas

George Wilson
Tom Wright

Rocky Krsnich
Bud Sheely

Bud Stewart

Sam Dente

Minnie Minoso

Fritz Dorish

Marv Grissom

Sam Mele

Bill Kennedy
Bud Sheely

Joe Dobson
Marv Grissom

Chico Carrasquel

Chuck Stobbs

Billy Pierce

Lou Kretlow

Hal Hudson

Don Nicholas

Nellie Fox

Hal Brown

Joe Dobson

Ken Holcombe
Ken Landenberger

Saul Rogovin

Hector Rodriguez

Bill Kennedy
Al Widmar

Hank Edwards
Phil Masi

Ray Coleman
Jim Rivera

Sherm Lollar

Eddie Robinson

Darrell Johnson
Al Widmar

Howie Judson

Willy Miranda

Don Nicholas

George Wilson

Luis Aloma

1951 / 1953 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers