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1954 Chicago White Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1953 / 1955

94-60, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Paul Richards (91-54) and Marty Marion (3-6)
Scored 711 runs, Allowed 521 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 98-56

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,231,629 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 100 · one-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 99

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1953 / 1955 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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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 29 107 365 316 31 77 13 0 7 34 0 1 37 28 .244 .334 .351 .686 86 111 5 7 3 2
2 1B Ferris Fain* 33 65 282 235 30 71 10 1 5 51 5 1 40 14 .302 .399 .417 .816 122 98 2 1 1 5
3 2B Nellie Fox* 26 155 706 631 111 201 24 8 2 47 16 9 51 12 .319 .372 .391 .763 107 247 13 5 15 4
4 SS Chico Carrasquel 28 155 718 620 106 158 28 3 12 62 7 6 85 67 .255 .348 .368 .716 95 228 9 5 6 2
5 3B Cass Michaels 28 101 344 282 35 74 13 2 7 44 10 4 56 31 .262 .392 .397 .789 115 112 2 4 2 0
6 LF Minnie Minoso 28 153 675 568 119 182 29 18 19 116 18 11 77 46 .320 .411 .535 .946 155 304 20 16 6 8
7 CF Johnny Groth 27 125 477 422 41 116 20 0 7 60 3 9 42 37 .275 .341 .372 .713 94 157 19 2 8 3
8 RF Jim Rivera* 32 145 552 490 62 140 16 8 13 61 18 10 49 68 .286 .356 .431 .787 113 211 7 6 5 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
9 CI George Kell 31 71 261 233 25 66 10 0 5 48 1 1 18 12 .283 .323 .391 .714 93 91 5 0 1 9
10 1B Phil Cavarretta* 37 71 188 158 21 50 6 0 3 24 4 0 26 12 .316 .417 .411 .829 126 65 1 2 1 1
11 C Matt Batts 32 55 179 158 16 36 7 1 3 19 0 1 17 15 .228 .299 .342 .641 74 54 9 0 2 2
12 C Carl Sawatski* 26 43 127 109 6 20 3 3 1 12 0 0 15 20 .183 .276 .294 .569 55 32 3 0 0 3
13 3B Fred Marsh 30 62 109 98 21 30 5 2 0 4 4 2 9 16 .306 .364 .398 .762 107 39 2 0 2 0
14 1B Ron Jackson 20 40 107 93 10 26 4 0 4 10 2 1 6 20 .280 .333 .452 .785 112 42 1 2 5 1
15 OF Ed McGhee 29 42 88 75 12 17 1 0 0 5 5 0 12 8 .227 .333 .240 .573 58 18 4 0 1 0
16 OF Willard Marshall* 33 47 83 71 7 18 2 0 1 7 0 0 11 9 .254 .349 .324 .673 84 23 2 0 0 1
17 UT Bob Boyd* 34 29 61 56 10 10 3 0 0 5 2 0 4 3 .179 .233 .232 .465 27 13 3 0 1 0
18 OF Bill Wilson 25 20 43 35 4 6 1 0 2 5 0 1 7 5 .171 .310 .371 .681 84 13 3 0 1 0
19 CI Grady Hatton* 31 13 36 30 3 5 1 0 0 3 1 0 5 3 .167 .278 .200 .478 31 6 1 0 0 1
20 3B Joe Kirrene 22 9 29 23 4 7 1 0 0 4 1 0 5 2 .304 .448 .348 .796 118 8 1 1 0 0
21 C Red Wilson 25 8 21 20 2 4 0 0 1 1 0 0 1 2 .200 .238 .350 .588 58 7 0 0 0 0
22 RF Bud Stewart* 38 18 16 13 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 2 .077 .250 .077 .327 -8 1 3 0 0 0
23 3B Stan Jok 28 3 13 12 1 2 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 2 .167 .231 .167 .397 9 2 1 0 0 0
24 Don Nicholas* 23 7 1 0 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 1.000 0 0 0 0 0
25 Bob Cain* 29 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
26 P Virgil Trucks 37 40 105 93 5 17 2 0 0 8 0 0 1 21 .183 .188 .204 .392 6 19 3 0 9 2
27 P Bob Keegan 33 32 84 75 5 9 2 1 0 7 0 0 4 11 .120 .157 .173 .330 -11 13 3 0 1 4
28 P Jack Harshman* 26 36 72 56 6 8 1 0 2 5 0 0 12 21 .143 .290 .268 .558 52 15 1 0 3 1
29 P Billy Pierce* 27 38 68 57 4 11 0 0 0 5 0 0 4 12 .193 .242 .193 .435 19 11 0 0 6 1
30 P Sandy Consuegra 33 39 55 48 4 11 0 0 0 3 0 0 3 11 .229 .275 .229 .504 38 11 2 0 4 0
31 P Don Johnson 27 46 45 35 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 12 .029 .079 .029 .108 -70 1 0 0 7 1
32 P Fritz Dorish 32 37 29 27 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 .111 .111 .111 .222 -40 3 1 0 2 0
33 P Morrie Martin* 31 35 17 15 1 2 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 6 .133 .133 .200 .333 -10 3 1 0 2 0
34 P Mike Fornieles 22 16 12 11 2 3 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 .273 .273 .273 .545 48 3 1 0 1 0
35 P Dick Strahs* 30 9 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 1 0
36 P Al Sima 32 5 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0
37 P Vito Valentinetti 25 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
38 P Tom Flanigan 19 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.1 155 5972 5168 711 1382 203 47 94 655 98 58 604 536 .267 .347 .379 .726 97 1961 128 51 96 53
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 3 3 4 4 4 1 1 5 8 2 2 4 4 4 1 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
* - 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 Virgil Trucks 37 19 12 .613 2.79 40 33 7 16 5 3 264.2 224 87 82 13 95 152 1 0 4 1090 134 1.205 7.6 0.4 3.2 5.2 1.60
2 SP Bob Keegan 33 16 9 .640 3.09 31 27 2 14 2 2 209.2 211 84 72 16 82 61 1 1 1 894 121 1.397 9.1 0.7 3.5 2.6 0.74
3 SP Billy Pierce* 27 9 10 .474 3.48 36 26 4 12 4 3 188.2 179 86 73 15 86 148 3 1 3 818 107 1.405 8.5 0.7 4.1 7.1 1.72
4 SP Jack Harshman* 26 14 8 .636 2.95 35 21 5 9 4 1 177.0 157 61 58 7 96 134 5 0 6 772 127 1.429 8.0 0.4 4.9 6.8 1.40
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
5 CL Don Johnson 27 8 7 .533 3.13 46 16 17 3 3 7 144.0 129 53 50 14 43 68 0 0 2 581 119 1.194 8.1 0.9 2.7 4.3 1.58
6 RP Sandy Consuegra 33 16 3 .842 2.69 39 17 10 3 2 3 154.0 142 52 46 9 35 31 0 0 2 620 139 1.149 8.3 0.5 2.0 1.8 0.89
7 RP Fritz Dorish 32 6 4 .600 2.72 37 6 19 2 1 6 109.0 88 35 33 9 29 48 1 0 4 425 137 1.073 7.3 0.7 2.4 4.0 1.66
8 RP Morrie Martin* 31 5 4 .556 2.06 35 2 17 1 0 5 70.0 52 18 16 5 24 31 1 0 1 280 182 1.086 6.7 0.6 3.1 4.0 1.29
9 RP Mike Fornieles 22 1 2 .333 4.29 15 6 3 0 0 1 42.0 41 24 20 4 14 18 0 0 0 179 88 1.310 8.8 0.9 3.0 3.9 1.29
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 Dick Strahs 30 0 0 5.65 9 0 7 0 0 1 14.1 16 10 9 0 8 8 0 0 0 68 68 1.674 10.0 0.0 5.0 5.0 1.00
11 Al Sima* 32 0 1 .000 5.14 5 1 2 0 0 1 7.0 11 5 4 1 2 1 0 0 0 33 77 1.857 14.1 1.3 2.6 1.3 0.50
12 Tom Flanigan* 19 0 0 0.00 2 0 1 0 0 0 1.2 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 7 1.200 5.4 0.0 5.4 0.0 0.00
13 Vito Valentinetti 25 0 0 54.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 4 6 6 1 2 1 0 0 0 9 10 6.000 36.0 9.0 18.0 9.0 0.50
Team Totals 30.9 94 60 .610 3.05 155 155 95 60 21 33 1383.0 1255 521 469 94 517 701 12 2 23 5776 122 1.281 8.2 0.6 3.4 4.6 1.36
Rank in 8 AL teams 3 6 2 3 1 3 4 2 2 2 5 3 2
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
* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary
Matt Batts 32 42 38 34 348.2 246 225 19 2 3 .992 -2 -7 6.30 5.81 1 4 16 8 33% 1 C
Bob Boyd 34 25 16 7 134.2 76 71 3 2 3 .974 2 16 4.95 2.96 LF-1B
Chico Carrasquel 28 155 155 152 1376.0 792 280 492 20 102 .975 20 17 5.05 4.98 SS
Phil Cavarretta 37 53 40 29 364.2 289 269 17 3 29 .990 -3 -10 7.06 5.40 1B-RF-LF
Sandy Consuegra 33 39 17 3 154.1 43 8 34 1 1 .977 0 0 2.45 1.05 4 4 50% 0 P-3B
Fritz Dorish 32 37 6 2 109.0 20 6 14 0 0 1.000 1.65 0.54 2 3 60% 0 P
Ferris Fain 33 64 64 49 538.0 604 565 31 8 54 .987 0 0 9.97 9.31 1B
Tom Flanigan 19 2 0 0 1.2 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 5.40 0.50 0 0 0 P
Mike Fornieles 22 15 6 0 42.0 14 1 11 2 1 .857 2.57 0.80 1 1 50% 0 P
Nellie Fox 26 155 155 153 1373.0 801 400 392 9 103 .989 11 9 5.19 5.11 2B
Johnny Groth 27 125 121 104 1060.0 327 316 7 4 3 .988 6 7 2.74 2.54 CF-LF-RF
Jack Harshman 26 36 21 9 179.0 33 5 27 1 1 .970 0 0 1.61 0.89 3 8 73% 0 P-1B
Grady Hatton 31 11 9 5 74.1 33 18 15 0 2 1.000 1 13 4.00 2.54 3B-1B
Ron Jackson 20 35 24 22 227.0 256 244 9 3 15 .988 2 10 10.03 7.23 1B
Don Johnson 27 46 16 3 144.0 33 8 24 1 1 .970 2.00 0.70 5 7 58% 2 P
Stan Jok 28 3 3 3 25.0 10 3 7 0 1 1.000 0 19 3.60 3.33 3B
Bob Keegan 33 31 27 14 209.2 42 5 36 1 3 .976 1.76 1.32 2 4 67% 2 P
George Kell 31 62 61 41 488.0 335 275 56 4 31 .988 -3 -7 6.10 5.02 1B-3B-LF-RF
Joe Kirrene 22 9 6 3 59.0 19 7 11 1 2 .947 1 20 2.75 2.00 3B
Sherm Lollar 29 94 84 74 736.2 436 395 38 3 8 .993 2 3 5.29 4.66 3 10 10 21 68% 0 C
Fred Marsh 30 41 24 21 264.2 131 41 86 4 8 .969 8 38 4.32 3.02 3B-RF-SS-1B
Willard Marshall 33 29 13 7 137.0 28 26 1 1 0 .964 -0 -1 1.77 0.90 RF-LF
Morrie Martin 31 35 2 1 70.0 12 1 11 0 0 1.000 1.54 0.34 1 3 75% 0 P
Ed McGhee 29 34 21 15 218.0 55 50 4 1 1 .982 3 19 2.23 1.59 CF-RF-LF
Cass Michaels 28 91 80 67 720.0 290 96 182 12 11 .959 5 8 3.48 2.99 3B-2B
Minnie Minoso 28 152 151 141 1341.0 382 348 25 9 4 .976 16 14 2.50 2.35 LF-RF-CF-3B
Billy Pierce 27 36 26 12 188.2 27 7 19 1 1 .963 1.24 0.72 6 7 54% 1 P
Jim Rivera 32 143 131 110 1171.0 270 253 6 11 0 .959 -2 -2 1.99 1.63 RF-CF-LF
Carl Sawatski 26 33 27 22 243.2 149 133 14 2 4 .987 1 5 5.43 4.45 0 7 7 10 59% 1 C
Al Sima 32 5 1 0 7.0 2 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.57 0.40 0 0 0 P
Bud Stewart 38 2 0 0 2.0 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 0 300 13.50 1.50 RF
Dick Strahs 30 9 0 0 14.1 4 0 4 0 0 1.000 2.51 0.44 2 0 0% 0 P
Virgil Trucks 37 40 33 16 264.2 58 10 48 0 1 1.000 1.97 1.45 7 4 36% 0 P
Vito Valentinetti 25 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
Bill Wilson 25 19 11 6 103.1 35 33 0 2 0 .943 4 42 2.87 1.74 LF-RF
Red Wilson 25 8 6 4 54.0 47 44 3 0 1 1.000 0 0 7.83 5.88 0 2 0 2 100% 0 C
Team Totals 29.2 155 1395 1129 12445.0 5899 4144 1647 108 394 .982 72 7 4.19 3.35 4 23 33 41 55% 7
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 6 1
Age G GS CG Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% PO Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Batters

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary
Matt Batts 32 179 -5 0 1 -2 -2 1 5 -2 -0.3 0 0.0 -0.3 $ Traded 2
Bob Boyd* 34 61 -5 0 2 0 2 -1 2 0 -0.1 -2 -0.2 0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 73
Chico Carrasquel 28 718 -2 1 2 1 20 10 18 50 5.0 30 3.2 1.8 $ Purchased *6
Phil Cavarretta* 37 188 8 1 -1 2 -3 -2 5 11 1.2 13 1.4 -0.2 $ Free Agency 3/97
Sandy Consuegra 33 55 -4 0 -1 -1 0 4 1 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased 1/5
Fritz Dorish 32 29 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Rule 5 Draft 1
Ferris Fain* 33 281 10 -1 -2 3 0 -3 7 14 1.5 14 1.5 0.0 $ Traded 3
Mike Fornieles 22 12 -1 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Nellie Fox* 26 706 11 3 0 1 11 7 18 51 5.2 40 4.2 1.0 $ Traded *4
Johnny Groth 27 477 -2 -4 -2 -3 6 -1 13 8 0.7 1 0.1 0.6 $ Traded *8/79
Jack Harshman* 26 71 -4 0 0 0 0 6 2 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Purchased 1/3
Grady Hatton* 31 36 -3 0 0 0 1 0 1 -1 -0.1 -2 -0.2 0.1 $ Traded 5/3
Ron Jackson 20 107 1 0 -1 0 2 -2 3 3 0.3 1 0.1 0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent--bonus baby 3
Don Johnson 27 45 -8 0 -1 0 0 3 1 -5 -0.6 -5 -0.5 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Stan Jok 28 13 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Waivers /5
Bob Keegan 33 84 -11 0 0 -1 0 6 2 -4 -0.5 -4 -0.4 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
George Kell 31 261 -1 -1 4 0 -3 -2 7 4 0.4 7 0.7 -0.3 $ Traded 35/79
Joe Kirrene 22 29 1 0 0 0 1 0 1 3 0.3 2 0.2 0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent /5
Sherm Lollar 29 365 -4 -3 0 1 2 3 10 9 0.9 7 0.7 0.2 $ Traded 2
Fred Marsh 30 109 1 -1 0 -1 8 0 3 10 1.0 2 0.2 0.8 $ Traded 5/639
Willard Marshall* 33 83 -1 0 -1 0 -0 -1 2 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 9/7
Morrie Martin* 31 17 -2 0 0 0 0 1 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Traded 1
Ed McGhee 29 88 -4 1 0 0 3 -1 3 2 0.1 -1 -0.1 0.2 $ Traded 89/7
Cass Michaels 28 345 8 2 0 2 5 0 10 27 2.8 22 2.3 0.5 $ Purchased 5/4
Minnie Minoso 28 676 47 1 3 0 16 -6 18 79 8.3 63 6.6 1.7 $ Traded *798/5
Don Nicholas* 23 1 0 -1 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Purchased
Billy Pierce* 27 68 -6 -1 -1 0 0 5 2 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Jim Rivera* 32 552 10 -1 -1 3 -2 -6 16 19 2.0 21 2.2 -0.2 $ Traded *98/7
Carl Sawatski* 26 127 -7 0 0 0 1 1 4 -1 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Waivers 2
Al Sima 32 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Rule 5 Draft /1
Bud Stewart* 38 16 -2 0 0 -1 0 0 0 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Traded /9
Dick Strahs* 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Virgil Trucks 37 105 -12 0 -1 0 0 8 3 -2 -0.4 -2 -0.2 -0.2 $ Traded 1
Bill Wilson 25 43 -1 -1 0 -1 4 -1 1 1 0.1 -3 -0.3 0.4 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 7/9
Red Wilson 25 21 -1 -1 0 0 0 0 1 -1 -0.2 -1 -0.1 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent /2
Team Total 29.1 5972 4 -5 0 3 72 32 160 268 26.5 194 20.5 6.0 $
Age PA Rbat Rbaser Rroe Rdp Rfield Rpos Rrep RAR WAR oRAR oWAR dWAR Salary Acquired Pos. Summary

Team Player Value--Pitchers

League Register · WAR: 8+ MVP, 5+ A-S, 2+ Strtr, 0-2 Sub, < 0 Repl.
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired
Sandy Consuegra 33 154.0 17 52 73 9 1.0 21 2.2 $ Purchased
Fritz Dorish 32 109.0 6 35 51 6 .8 16 1.4 $ Rule 5 Draft
Tom Flanigan* 19 1.2 0 0 1 0 .1 1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Mike Fornieles 22 42.0 6 24 19 2 1.1 -5 -0.7 $ Traded
Jack Harshman* 26 177.0 21 61 89 9 1.1 28 3.1 $ Purchased
Don Johnson 27 144.0 16 53 71 8 1.1 18 1.8 $ Traded
Bob Keegan 33 209.2 27 84 104 12 1.0 20 2.2 $ Purchased
Morrie Martin* 31 70.0 2 18 34 4 .9 16 1.4 $ Traded
Billy Pierce* 27 188.2 26 86 94 9 1.0 8 0.8 $ Traded
Al Sima* 32 7.0 1 5 3 0 .4 -2 -0.2 $ Rule 5 Draft
Dick Strahs 30 14.1 0 10 7 1 .2 -3 -0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent
Virgil Trucks 37 264.2 33 87 129 14 1.0 42 4.6 $ Traded
Vito Valentinetti 25 1.0 0 6 1 0 .0 -5 -0.3 $ Amateur Free Agent
Team Total 30.9 1383.0 155 521 676 74 1.0 155 16.1 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1953 / 1955 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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