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1953 Chicago White Sox Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1952 / 1954)
89-65, Finished 3rd in American League
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Scored 716 runs, Allowed 592 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 90-64
Manager: Paul Richards (89-65)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 1,191,353 (2nd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 103, Pitching - 101;   one-year: Batting - 106, Pitching - 104
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1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played

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Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR
Luis Aloma 29 R R 6' 2" 195 Jul 23, 1923 4 24 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Gene Bearden 32 L L 6' 3" 204 Sep 5, 1920 7 31 31 31 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Neil Berry 31 R R 5' 10" 170 Jan 11, 1922 6 5 5 5 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Boyd 33 L L 5' 10" 170 Oct 1, 1919 2 55 55 55 0 0 29 0 0 0 15 0 1 16
Tommy Byrne 33 L L 6' 1" 182 Dec 31, 1919 9 18 18 18 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Chico Carrasquel 25 R R 6' 0" 170 Jan 23, 1928 4 149 149 149 0 0 0 0 0 149 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Allie Clark 30 R R 5' 11" 185 Jun 16, 1923 7 9 9 9 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 1
Sandy Consuegra 32 R R 5' 10" 165 Sep 3, 1920 4 29 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Sam Dente 31 R R 5' 11" 175 Apr 26, 1922 7 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0
Joe Dobson 36 R R 6' 2" 197 Jan 20, 1917 13 23 23 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Harry Dorish 31 R R 5' 11" 206 Jul 13, 1921 7 55 55 55 55 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Elliott 36 R R 6' 0" 185 Nov 26, 1916 15 67 67 67 0 0 0 0 58 0 2 0 0 2
Ferris Fain 32 L L 5' 11" 186 Mar 29, 1921 7 128 128 128 0 0 127 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Mike Fornieles 21 R R 5' 11" 172 Jan 18, 1932 2 39 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Nellie Fox HOF 25 L R 5' 9" 150 Dec 25, 1927 7 154 154 154 0 0 0 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Earl Harrist 33 R R 6' 0" 178 Aug 20, 1919 5 7 7 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Hal Hudson 26 L L 5' 10" 175 May 4, 1927 2 1 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Connie Johnson 30 R R 6' 4" 200 Dec 27, 1922 1st 15 15 15 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bob Keegan 32 R R 207 Aug 4, 1920 1st 22 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Lou Kretlow 32 R R 6' 2" 185 Jun 27, 1921 7 9 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Rocky Krsnich 25 R R 6' 1" 174 Aug 5, 1927 3 64 64 64 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 0 0 0
Sherm Lollar 28 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 23, 1924 8 113 113 113 0 107 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Fred Marsh 29 R R 5' 10" 180 Jan 5, 1924 4 67 67 67 0 0 5 2 32 17 0 0 0 0
Sam Mele 31 R R 6' 1" 187 Jan 21, 1922 7 140 140 140 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 4 138 138
Minnie Minoso 27 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 29, 1925 4 151 151 151 0 0 0 0 10 0 145 0 2 147 All-Star
Billy Pierce 26 L L 5' 10" 160 Apr 2, 1927 7 42 42 42 40 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 All-Star
Jim Rivera 30 L L 6' 0" 196 Jul 22, 1922 2 156 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 153 3 156
Saul Rogovin 29 R R 6' 2" 205 Oct 10, 1923 5 22 22 22 22 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Connie Ryan 33 R R 5' 11" 175 Feb 27, 1920 11 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 16 0 0 0 0 0
Bud Sheely 32 L R 6' 1" 200 Nov 26, 1920 3 31 31 31 0 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Vern Stephens 32 R R 5' 10" 185 Oct 23, 1920 13 44 44 44 0 0 0 0 38 3 0 0 0 0
Bud Stewart 37 L R 5' 11" 170 Jun 15, 1916 8 53 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 5 16
Virgil Trucks 36 R R 5' 11" 198 Apr 26, 1917 12 24 24 24 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Bill Wilson 24 R R 6' 2" 200 Nov 6, 1928 2 9 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 0 3
Red Wilson 24 R R 6' 0" 200 Mar 7, 1929 3 71 71 71 0 63 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Tom Wright 29 L R 180 Sep 22, 1923 6 77 77 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 10 0 24 33
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR

1952 / 1954 Team Roster, Payroll, Games Played