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1953 Chicago White Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(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 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
Redesign Note: Summary Batting, Pitching and Fielding Stats are below. Detailed Batting, Pitching, and Fielding Stats are available using the navigation bar just above this note or the "Detailed" links beside the table headers. Leaderboards have been removed since all tables are now sortable by clicking the headers. The all-stars and salaries are on the roster page linked above.

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 Sherm Lollar 28 113 396 334 46 96 19 0 8 54 1 0 47 29 .287 .388 .416 .804 114 139 7 8 7
2 1B Ferris Fain* 32 128 564 446 73 114 18 2 6 52 3 2 108 28 .256 .405 .345 .750 102 154 11 4 6
3 2B Nellie Fox* 25 154 692 624 92 178 31 8 3 72 4 5 49 18 .285 .344 .375 .719 92 234 15 7 12
4 SS Chico Carrasquel 25 149 604 552 72 154 30 4 2 47 5 3 38 47 .279 .330 .359 .689 84 198 15 4 10
5 3B Bob Elliott 36 67 241 208 24 54 11 1 4 32 1 1 31 21 .260 .358 .380 .738 97 79 3 1 1
6 OF Jim Rivera* 30 156 639 567 79 147 26 16 11 78 22 15 53 70 .259 .329 .420 .749 98 238 15 6 13
7 OF Sam Mele 31 140 544 481 64 132 26 8 12 82 3 1 58 47 .274 .353 .437 .789 109 210 14 0 5
8 OF Minnie Minoso 27 151 655 556 104 174 24 8 15 104 25 16 74 43 .313 .410 .466 .875 133 259 23 17 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
9 C Red Wilson 24 71 193 164 21 41 6 1 0 10 2 3 26 12 .250 .353 .299 .651 75 49 8 0 3
10 UT Bob Boyd* 33 55 182 165 20 49 6 2 3 23 1 4 13 11 .297 .352 .412 .764 103 68 3 1 3
11 OF Tom Wright* 29 77 147 132 14 33 5 3 2 25 0 0 12 21 .250 .322 .379 .701 86 50 1 2 1
12 3B Rocky Krsnich 25 64 143 129 9 26 8 0 1 14 0 2 12 11 .202 .270 .287 .556 48 37 2 0 2
13 3B Vern Stephens 32 44 143 129 14 24 6 0 1 14 2 0 13 18 .186 .261 .256 .516 38 33 3 0 1
14 IF Fred Marsh 29 67 111 95 22 19 1 0 2 2 0 3 13 26 .200 .303 .274 .576 55 26 2 1 2
15 OF Bud Stewart* 37 53 73 59 16 16 2 0 2 13 1 0 14 3 .271 .411 .407 .818 119 24 1 0 0
16 3B Connie Ryan 33 17 63 54 6 12 1 0 0 6 2 0 9 12 .222 .333 .241 .574 55 13 4 0 0
17 C Bud Sheely* 32 31 56 46 4 10 1 0 0 2 0 0 9 8 .217 .345 .239 .585 58 11 1 0 1
18 OF Bill Wilson 24 9 18 17 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 7 .059 .111 .059 .170 -54 1 1 1 0
19 UT Allie Clark 30 9 15 15 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .067 .067 .067 .133 -64 1 3 0 0
20 2B Neil Berry 31 5 9 8 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .125 .222 .125 .347 -5 1 1 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
21 P Billy Pierce* 26 42 102 87 4 11 0 0 0 4 0 0 4 16 .126 .174 .126 .300 -19 11 3 1 10
22 P Virgil Trucks 36 24 73 63 6 15 3 0 1 6 0 0 0 10 .238 .250 .333 .583 54 21 1 1 9
23 P Mike Fornieles 21 39 51 41 2 4 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 5 .098 .119 .122 .241 -36 5 1 0 9
24 P Saul Rogovin 29 22 46 37 5 5 0 0 0 3 1 0 7 9 .135 .273 .135 .408 12 5 2 0 2
25 P Harry Dorish 31 55 44 41 4 7 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 5 .171 .171 .171 .341 -9 7 1 0 3
26 P Sandy Consuegra 32 29 42 35 1 2 0 0 0 3 0 0 1 7 .057 .083 .057 .140 -62 2 0 0 6
27 P Joe Dobson 36 23 31 29 0 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 1 11 .069 .100 .103 .203 -46 3 1 0 1
28 P Bob Keegan 32 22 31 28 4 9 0 0 0 5 0 0 1 5 .321 .345 .321 .666 79 9 2 0 2
29 P Connie Johnson 30 15 23 20 4 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 7 .050 .136 .050 .186 -49 1 1 0 1
30 P Gene Bearden* 32 31 23 21 2 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 0 4 .190 .190 .190 .381 2 4 1 0 2
31 P Tommy Byrne* 33 18 20 18 2 3 0 0 1 5 0 0 2 6 .167 .250 .333 .583 54 6 0 0 0
32 P Luis Aloma 29 24 6 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
33 P Lou Kretlow 32 9 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -43 0 0 0 0
34 P Earl Harrist 33 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 28.9 156 5986 5212 716 1345 226 53 74 669 73 55 600 529 .258 .341 .364 .705 88 1899 146 54 120 0 0
Rank in 8 AL teams 6 3 7 4 1 7 1 1 3 8 6 4 7 6 7
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 Billy Pierce* 26 18 12 .600 2.72 40 33 6 19 7 3 271.1 216 94 82 20 102 186 3 0 5 1113 148 1.172 7.2 0.7 3.4 6.2 1.82
2 SP Virgil Trucks 36 15 6 .714 2.86 24 21 1 13 3 1 176.1 151 60 56 14 67 102 3 1 4 727 141 1.236 7.7 0.7 3.4 5.2 1.52
3 SP Saul Rogovin 29 7 12 .368 5.22 22 19 1 4 1 1 131.0 151 82 76 17 48 62 2 1 5 583 77 1.519 10.4 1.2 3.3 4.3 1.29
4 SP Joe Dobson 36 5 5 .500 3.67 23 15 6 3 1 1 100.2 96 46 41 10 37 50 0 0 3 425 110 1.321 8.6 0.9 3.3 4.5 1.35
5 SP Connie Johnson 30 4 4 .500 3.56 14 10 3 2 1 0 60.2 55 27 24 4 38 44 2 0 4 272 113 1.533 8.2 0.6 5.6 6.5 1.16
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 CL Harry Dorish 31 10 6 .625 3.40 55 6 37 2 0 18 145.2 140 59 55 9 52 69 6 1 5 622 119 1.318 8.6 0.6 3.2 4.3 1.33
7 RP Mike Fornieles 21 8 7 .533 3.59 39 16 7 5 0 3 153.0 160 68 61 8 61 72 2 1 2 664 112 1.444 9.4 0.5 3.6 4.2 1.18
8 RP Sandy Consuegra 32 7 5 .583 2.54 29 13 8 5 1 3 124.0 122 39 35 9 28 30 2 0 1 508 159 1.210 8.9 0.7 2.0 2.2 1.07
9 RP Gene Bearden* 32 3 3 .500 2.93 25 3 9 0 0 0 58.1 48 27 19 8 33 24 0 0 3 250 138 1.389 7.4 1.2 5.1 3.7 0.73
10 RP Luis Aloma 29 2 0 1.000 4.70 24 0 8 0 0 2 38.1 41 20 20 7 23 23 0 1 2 173 86 1.670 9.6 1.6 5.4 5.4 1.00
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
11 Bob Keegan 32 7 5 .583 2.74 22 11 6 4 2 1 98.2 80 34 30 4 33 32 2 0 0 398 147 1.145 7.3 0.4 3.0 2.9 0.97
12 Lou Kretlow 32 0 0 3.48 9 3 3 0 0 0 20.2 12 11 8 2 30 15 1 0 2 102 116 2.032 5.2 0.9 13.1 6.5 0.50
13 Tommy Byrne* 33 2 0 1.000 10.12 6 6 0 0 0 0 16.0 18 18 18 0 26 4 0 0 0 89 40 2.750 10.1 0.0 14.6 2.3 0.15
14 Earl Harrist 33 1 0 1.000 7.56 7 0 3 0 0 0 8.1 9 7 7 1 5 1 0 0 1 36 53 1.680 9.7 1.1 5.4 1.1 0.20
15 Hal Hudson* 26 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 0.2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000 0.0 0.0 0.0 0.0
Team Totals 29.9 89 65 .578 3.41 156 156 99 57 16 33 1403.2 1299 592 532 113 583 714 23 5 37 5963 118 1.341 8.3 0.7 3.7 4.6 1.22
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 6 3 2 3 3 2 2 2 6 4 1
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 G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary
Luis Aloma 29 24 8 3 5 0 1 1.000 0.33 P
Gene Bearden 32 25 16 2 11 3 0 .813 0.52 P
Neil Berry 31 3 15 5 10 0 1 1.000 5.00 2B
Bob Boyd 33 45 15 0 1 318 301 16 1 25 .997 7.04 1B-OF
Tommy Byrne 33 6 6 3 3 0 0 1.000 1.00 P
Chico Carrasquel 25 149 758 278 462 18 87 .976 4.97 SS
Allie Clark 30 2 1 0 0 6 6 0 0 2 1.000 3.00 OF-1B
Sandy Consuegra 32 29 46 11 34 1 1 .978 1.55 P
Sam Dente 31 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 SS
Joe Dobson 36 23 22 6 14 2 0 .909 0.87 P
Harry Dorish 31 55 46 15 31 0 0 1.000 0.84 P
Bob Elliott 36 60 2 0 0 165 54 104 7 9 .958 2.63 3B-OF
Ferris Fain 32 127 1227 1108 106 13 98 .989 9.56 1B
Mike Fornieles 21 39 48 16 30 2 2 .958 1.18 P
Nellie Fox 25 154 892 451 426 15 101 .983 5.69 2B
Earl Harrist 33 7 3 1 1 1 0 .667 0.29 P
Hal Hudson 26 1 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 P
Connie Johnson 30 14 7 1 6 0 0 1.000 0.50 P
Bob Keegan 32 22 27 7 20 0 2 1.000 1.23 P
Lou Kretlow 32 9 10 3 6 1 1 .900 1.00 P
Rocky Krsnich 25 57 141 31 100 10 7 .929 2.30 3B
Sherm Lollar 28 108 527 473 51 3 2 .994 4.85 3 C-1B
Fred Marsh 29 56 138 61 71 6 12 .957 2.36 3B-SS-1B-2B
Sam Mele 31 140 0 4 138 232 217 14 1 1 .996 1.65 OF-1B
Minnie Minoso 27 157 145 0 2 323 282 29 12 3 .963 1.98 OF-3B
Billy Pierce 26 41 48 11 33 4 1 .917 1.07 P-1B
Jim Rivera 30 156 0 153 3 410 385 15 10 5 .976 2.56 OF
Saul Rogovin 29 22 33 10 20 3 1 .909 1.36 P
Connie Ryan 33 16 55 20 31 4 1 .927 3.19 3B
Bud Sheely 32 17 62 60 2 0 1 1.000 3.65 0 C
Vern Stephens 32 41 102 30 71 1 7 .990 2.46 3B-SS
Bud Stewart 37 16 11 0 5 12 12 0 0 0 1.000 0.75 OF
Virgil Trucks 36 24 40 11 29 0 2 1.000 1.67 P
Bill Wilson 24 3 0 3 0 9 9 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 OF
Red Wilson 24 63 312 282 24 6 1 .981 4.86 1 C
Tom Wright 29 33 10 0 24 46 44 1 1 0 .978 1.36 OF
Team Totals 29.0 156 6110 4209 1776 125 374 .980 3.43 4
Rank in 8 AL teams 7 8 1
Age G G_LF G_CF G_RF Ch PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB Pos. Summary

1952 / 1954 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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