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1957 Chicago White Sox

Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958

90-64, Finished 2nd in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Al Lopez (90-64)
Scored 707 runs, Allowed 566 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,135,668 (4th of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 97

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1956 / 1958 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 32 101 403 351 33 90 11 2 11 70 2 0 35 24 .256 .342 .393 .736 100 138 7 13 0 4 2
2 1B Earl Torgeson* 33 86 307 251 53 74 11 2 7 46 7 3 49 44 .295 .406 .438 .844 130 110 8 0 4 3 0
3 2B Nellie Fox* 29 155 718 619 110 196 27 8 6 61 5 6 75 13 .317 .403 .415 .818 124 257 7 16 5 3 2
4 SS Luis Aparicio 23 143 640 575 82 148 22 6 3 41 28 8 52 55 .257 .317 .332 .649 77 191 7 0 9 4 1
5 3B Bubba Phillips 29 121 431 393 38 106 13 3 7 42 5 3 28 32 .270 .322 .372 .693 89 146 5 3 5 2 3
6 LF Minnie Minoso 31 153 678 568 96 176 36 5 12 103 18 15 79 54 .310 .408 .454 .862 135 258 19 21 1 9 5
7 CF Larry Doby* 33 119 477 416 57 120 27 2 14 79 2 3 56 79 .288 .373 .464 .837 127 193 13 2 0 3 3
8 RF Jim Rivera* 35 125 451 402 51 103 21 6 14 52 18 2 40 80 .256 .326 .443 .769 108 178 11 3 3 3 6
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 OF Jim Landis 23 96 324 274 38 58 11 3 2 16 14 4 45 61 .212 .329 .296 .625 72 81 3 3 2 0 2
10 1B Walt Dropo 34 93 244 223 24 57 2 0 13 49 0 1 16 40 .256 .300 .439 .740 99 98 10 0 1 4 2
11 IF Sammy Esposito 25 94 223 176 26 36 3 0 2 15 5 1 38 27 .205 .344 .256 .600 66 45 6 0 8 1 0
12 C Les Moss 32 42 137 115 10 31 3 0 2 12 0 0 20 18 .270 .375 .348 .723 99 40 4 0 1 1 1
13 3B Fred Hatfield* 32 69 137 114 14 23 3 0 0 8 1 0 15 20 .202 .316 .228 .544 51 26 2 5 1 2 1
14 C Earl Battey 22 48 129 115 12 20 2 3 3 6 0 2 11 38 .174 .246 .322 .568 54 37 3 0 3 0 1
15 RF Ted Beard* 36 38 97 78 15 16 1 0 0 7 3 2 18 14 .205 .354 .218 .572 60 17 1 0 1 0 2
16 RF Dave Philley# 37 22 76 71 9 23 4 0 0 9 1 1 4 10 .324 .360 .380 .740 102 27 1 0 1 0 0
17 1B Ron Jackson 23 13 61 60 4 19 3 0 2 8 0 0 1 12 .317 .328 .467 .795 114 28 1 0 0 0 1
18 Ron Northey* 37 40 39 27 0 5 1 0 0 7 0 0 11 5 .185 .410 .222 .632 78 6 1 0 0 1 1
19 Bob Kennedy 36 4 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 1 0 0 0 0
20 Bob Powell 23 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
21 P Billy Pierce* 30 41 104 99 7 17 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 25 .172 .188 .182 .370 1 18 3 0 3 0 0
22 P Dick Donovan* 29 30 92 83 8 12 1 0 3 10 0 0 8 32 .145 .220 .265 .485 32 22 1 0 1 0 0
23 P Jim Wilson 35 31 79 68 4 10 2 0 0 5 0 0 7 14 .147 .227 .176 .403 12 12 2 0 4 0 0
24 P Jack Harshman* 29 30 58 45 5 10 1 0 2 5 0 0 10 17 .222 .357 .378 .735 101 17 1 0 2 1 0
25 P Bob Keegan 36 30 54 39 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 5 .103 .205 .103 .307 -14 4 1 1 10 0 0
26 P Bill Fischer 26 33 44 40 1 6 0 0 0 5 0 0 0 8 .150 .146 .150 .296 -19 6 1 0 3 1 0
27 P Gerry Staley 36 47 29 22 1 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 6 .045 .160 .045 .205 -41 1 0 0 4 0 0
28 P Dixie Howell* 37 42 29 27 4 5 1 1 3 3 0 0 2 6 .185 .241 .630 .871 130 17 1 0 0 0 0
29 P Paul LaPalme* 33 36 7 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 223 2 0 1 1 0 0
30 P Jim Derrington* 17 20 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .000 .200 .000 .200 -41 0 0 0 2 0 0
31 P Jim McDonald 30 10 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 .000 .500 .000 .500 49 0 0 0 0 0 0
32 P Don Rudolph* 25 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 299 2 0 0 0 0 0
33 P Barry Latman 21 7 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
34 P Ellis Kinder 42 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
35 P Jim Hughes 34 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
36 P Stover McIlwain 17 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 29.9 155 6082 5265 707 1369 208 41 106 670 109 51 632 744 .260 .344 .375 .720 96 1977 120 68 75 42 33
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 3 4 4 2 7 1 1 1 3 3 1 6 3 5 1 4
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 Billy Pierce* 30 20 12 .625 3.26 37 34 2 16 4 2 257.0 228 98 93 18 71 9 171 1 1 3 1062 115 1.163 8.0 0.6 2.5 6.0 2.41
2 SP Dick Donovan 29 16 6 .727 2.77 28 28 0 16 2 0 220.2 203 76 68 17 45 8 88 8 2 1 893 135 1.124 8.3 0.7 1.8 3.6 1.96
3 SP Jim Wilson 35 15 8 .652 3.48 30 29 0 12 5 0 201.2 189 85 78 22 65 8 100 3 0 3 841 108 1.260 8.4 1.0 2.9 4.5 1.54
4 SP Jack Harshman* 29 8 8 .500 4.10 30 26 2 6 0 1 151.1 142 78 69 16 82 2 83 5 1 5 668 92 1.480 8.4 1.0 4.9 4.9 1.01
5 SP Bob Keegan 36 10 8 .556 3.53 30 20 4 6 2 2 142.2 131 62 56 22 37 2 36 2 0 0 585 106 1.178 8.3 1.4 2.3 2.3 0.97
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 Gerry Staley 36 5 1 .833 2.06 47 0 24 0 0 7 105.0 95 27 24 7 27 9 44 0 0 3 424 183 1.162 8.1 0.6 2.3 3.8 1.63
7 RP Bill Fischer 26 7 8 .467 3.48 33 11 7 3 1 1 124.0 139 50 48 1 35 6 48 3 0 5 525 108 1.403 10.1 0.1 2.5 3.5 1.37
8 RP Dixie Howell 37 6 5 .545 3.29 37 0 19 0 0 6 68.1 64 25 25 6 30 4 37 0 0 2 285 115 1.376 8.4 0.8 4.0 4.9 1.23
9 RP Paul LaPalme* 33 1 4 .200 3.35 35 0 21 0 0 7 40.1 35 16 15 5 19 1 19 1 0 3 169 113 1.339 7.8 1.1 4.2 4.2 1.00
10 RP Jim Derrington* 17 0 1 .000 4.86 20 5 4 0 0 0 37.0 29 21 20 4 29 0 14 1 0 1 166 78 1.568 7.1 1.0 7.1 3.4 0.48
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 Jim McDonald 30 0 1 .000 2.01 10 0 4 0 0 0 22.1 18 8 5 2 10 1 12 0 0 3 92 189 1.254 7.3 0.8 4.0 4.8 1.20
12 Barry Latman 21 1 2 .333 8.03 7 2 3 0 0 1 12.1 12 11 11 2 13 0 9 1 0 2 60 48 2.027 8.8 1.5 9.5 6.6 0.69
13 Don Rudolph* 25 1 0 1.000 2.25 5 0 2 0 0 0 12.0 6 3 3 2 2 0 2 0 0 0 43 172 0.667 4.5 1.5 1.5 1.5 1.00
14 Jim Hughes 34 0 0 10.80 4 0 2 0 0 0 5.0 12 6 6 0 3 0 2 0 0 0 29 38 3.000 21.6 0.0 5.4 3.6 0.67
15 Ellis Kinder 42 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 1.000 0.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
16 Stover McIlwain 17 0 0 0.00 1 0 1 0 0 0 1.0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 3.000 18.0 0.0 9.0 0.0 0.00
Team Totals 31.1 90 64 .584 3.35 155 155 96 59 14 27 1401.2 1305 566 521 124 470 51 665 25 4 31 5852 113 1.266 8.4 0.8 3.0 4.3 1.41
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 2 1 1 2 3 3 2 2 4 1 7
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
Luis Aparicio 23 142 139 133 1246.0 715 246 449 20 85 .972 11 10 5.02 4.89 SS
Earl Battey 22 43 31 22 289.2 186 165 19 2 2 .989 0 0 5.72 4.28 3 10 8 10 56% 2 C
Ted Beard 36 28 18 17 186.2 43 37 5 1 0 .977 1 7 2.02 1.50 RF-CF
Jim Derrington 17 20 5 0 37.0 5 3 1 1 0 .800 0.97 0.20 2 2 50% 0 P
Larry Doby 33 110 109 100 948.0 260 253 3 4 0 .985 -9 -12 2.43 2.33 CF
Dick Donovan 29 28 28 16 220.2 55 18 37 0 3 1.000 2.24 1.96 13 6 32% 0 P
Walt Dropo 34 69 50 41 466.1 529 483 39 7 49 .987 1 4 10.07 7.57 1B
Sammy Esposito 25 80 53 43 512.2 262 84 168 10 23 .962 11 25 4.42 3.15 3B-SS-2B-CF
Bill Fischer 26 33 11 3 124.0 27 6 20 1 0 .963 1.89 0.79 3 3 50% 0 P
Nellie Fox 29 155 155 151 1392.2 919 453 453 13 141 .986 15 13 5.85 5.85 2B
Jack Harshman 29 30 26 6 151.1 19 3 15 1 1 .947 1.07 0.60 2 3 60% 1 P
Fred Hatfield 32 44 26 16 254.2 102 23 74 5 10 .951 4 20 3.43 2.20 3B
Dixie Howell 37 37 0 0 68.1 18 4 14 0 1 1.000 2.37 0.49 4 0 0% 0 P
Jim Hughes 34 4 0 0 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.80 0.25 0 0 0 P
Ron Jackson 23 13 13 9 114.0 131 125 5 1 10 .992 -1 -12 10.26 10.00 1B
Bob Keegan 36 30 20 6 142.2 28 5 23 0 1 1.000 1.77 0.93 2 1 33% 1 P
Ellis Kinder 42 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 0 0 P
Jim Landis 23 91 78 66 705.1 200 189 8 3 4 .985 10 17 2.51 2.10 RF-CF-LF
Paul LaPalme 33 35 0 0 40.1 15 4 10 1 2 .933 3.12 0.40 2 2 50% 0 P
Barry Latman 21 7 2 0 12.1 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 2.19 0.43 0 0 0 P
Sherm Lollar 32 96 90 84 820.0 500 454 45 1 5 .998 1 1 5.48 5.20 5 17 23 21 48% 1 C
Jim McDonald 30 10 0 0 22.1 7 3 3 1 0 .857 2.42 0.60 1 2 67% 0 P
Stover McIlwain 17 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 0 1 100% 0 P
Minnie Minoso 31 152 152 143 1348.2 309 295 9 5 2 .984 5 5 2.03 1.99 LF-3B
Les Moss 32 39 34 27 292.0 149 138 8 3 2 .980 -3 -12 4.50 3.74 3 4 7 1 13% 0 C
Bubba Phillips 29 114 108 83 964.0 390 145 231 14 18 .964 15 19 3.51 3.16 3B-CF-RF-LF
Dave Philley 37 19 16 13 159.2 54 53 0 1 2 .981 2 15 2.99 2.79 RF-1B
Billy Pierce 30 37 34 16 257.0 55 8 45 2 2 .964 1.86 1.43 3 5 63% 1 P
Jim Rivera 35 113 106 87 947.2 396 375 14 7 22 .982 -3 -3 3.69 3.27 RF-1B-CF-LF
Don Rudolph 25 5 0 0 12.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.75 0.20 0 0 0 P
Gerry Staley 36 47 0 0 105.0 38 5 31 2 0 .947 3.09 0.77 1 3 75% 0 P
Earl Torgeson 33 71 62 55 565.1 642 612 29 1 72 .998 0 0 10.20 9.03 1B-RF
Jim Wilson 35 30 29 12 201.2 40 14 26 0 0 1.000 1.79 1.33 5 4 44% 1 P
Team Totals 30.0 155 1395 1149 12615.0 6099 4205 1787 107 458 .982 61 6 4.27 3.44 11 31 38 32 46% 7
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 3 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
Luis Aparicio 23 640 -20 5 2 2 11 9 16 25 2.5 14 1.5 1.0 $ Amateur Free Agent *6
Earl Battey 22 129 -9 -1 1 0 0 2 4 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Amateur Free Agent 2
Ted Beard* 36 97 -4 0 1 0 1 -1 3 0 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Minor Lg Working Ag 9/8
Jim Derrington* 17 7 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent--bonus baby 1
Larry Doby* 33 477 15 0 0 1 -9 -1 14 20 2.1 29 3.0 -0.9 $ Traded *8
Dick Donovan* 29 92 -9 0 0 0 0 7 3 1 0.0 1 0.1 -0.1 $ Purchased 1
Walt Dropo 34 244 -2 0 0 -1 1 -3 7 2 0.2 1 0.1 0.1 $ Traded 3
Sammy Esposito 25 223 -8 1 0 0 11 2 6 11 1.1 1 0.1 1.0 $ Free Agency 56/48
Bill Fischer 26 44 -7 0 1 0 0 3 1 -2 -0.2 -2 -0.2 0.0 $ Unknown 1
Nellie Fox* 29 718 22 7 -3 6 15 5 18 70 7.3 55 5.8 1.5 $ Traded *4
Jack Harshman* 29 58 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 6 0.6 6 0.6 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Fred Hatfield* 32 137 -8 0 0 0 4 0 4 0 -0.1 -4 -0.4 0.3 $ Traded 5
Dixie Howell* 37 29 1 0 0 0 0 2 1 4 0.4 4 0.4 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Ron Jackson 23 61 1 -1 0 0 -1 -1 2 -1 -0.1 1 0.1 -0.2 $ Amateur Free Agent--bonus baby 3
Bob Keegan 36 54 -6 0 -1 -1 0 4 1 -3 -0.3 -3 -0.3 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Bob Kennedy 36 2 -1 0 0 0 0 0 0 -1 -0.1 -1 -0.1 0.0 $ Free Agency
Jim Landis 23 324 -11 2 1 2 10 -3 9 9 0.9 0 0.0 0.9 $ Amateur Free Agent 987
Paul LaPalme* 33 7 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Waivers 1
Barry Latman 21 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent /1
Sherm Lollar 32 403 -1 -1 0 0 1 6 11 16 1.6 15 1.6 0.0 $ Traded 2
Jim McDonald 30 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0 0.0 0.0 $ Purchased 1
Minnie Minoso 31 678 30 4 -1 1 5 -8 18 50 5.3 44 4.6 0.7 $ Traded *7/5
Les Moss 32 137 0 0 1 0 -3 2 4 4 0.4 7 0.7 -0.3 $ Traded 2
Ron Northey* 37 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Traded
Dave Philley# 37 77 0 1 1 0 2 -1 2 5 0.5 3 0.3 0.2 $ Traded 9/3
Bubba Phillips 29 431 -8 0 2 2 15 1 12 24 2.4 9 0.9 1.5 $ Traded 58/97
Billy Pierce* 30 104 -14 -1 -1 -1 0 8 3 -6 -0.8 -6 -0.6 -0.2 $ Traded 1
Jim Rivera* 35 451 1 0 -2 0 -3 -6 13 3 0.3 6 0.6 -0.3 $ Traded 93/87
Don Rudolph* 25 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.1 1 0.1 0.0 $ Unknown /1
Gerry Staley 36 29 -5 0 0 0 0 2 1 -2 -0.3 -2 -0.2 -0.1 $ Waivers 1
Earl Torgeson* 33 307 12 3 0 1 0 -4 9 21 2.2 21 2.2 0.0 $ Traded 3/9
Jim Wilson 35 79 -9 0 -1 -1 0 6 2 -3 -0.4 -3 -0.3 -0.1 $ Traded 1
Team Total 29.9 6083 -39 19 1 11 61 35 167 252 25.2 194 20.3 4.9 $
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
Jim Derrington* 17 37.0 5 21 18 2 .7 -3 -0.4 $ Amateur Free Agent--bonus baby
Dick Donovan 29 220.2 28 76 113 9 1.0 37 4.1 $ Purchased
Bill Fischer 26 124.0 11 50 60 6 1.1 10 1.0 $ Unknown
Jack Harshman* 29 151.1 26 78 74 6 1.2 -4 -0.6 $ Purchased
Dixie Howell 37 68.1 0 25 33 3 1.4 8 0.5 $ Purchased
Jim Hughes 34 5.0 0 6 2 0 .5 -4 -0.3 $ Purchased
Bob Keegan 36 142.2 20 62 68 6 1.0 6 0.6 $ Purchased
Ellis Kinder 42 1.0 0 0 1 0 .1 1 0.0 $ Waivers
Paul LaPalme* 33 40.1 0 16 21 2 1.6 5 0.3 $ Waivers
Barry Latman 21 12.1 2 11 6 0 1.2 -5 -0.6 $ Amateur Free Agent
Jim McDonald 30 22.1 0 8 11 1 .7 3 0.2 $ Purchased
Stover McIlwain 17 1.0 0 0 0 0 .0 0 0.0 $ Amateur Free Agent
Billy Pierce* 30 257.0 34 98 133 10 1.1 35 3.9 $ Traded
Don Rudolph* 25 12.0 0 3 6 0 .5 3 0.2 $ Unknown
Gerry Staley 36 105.0 0 27 51 4 .8 24 1.8 $ Waivers
Jim Wilson 35 201.2 29 85 102 8 .9 17 1.8 $ Traded
Team Total 31.1 1401.2 155 566 699 57 1.0 133 12.5 $
Age IP GS R Rrep Rdef aLI RAR WAR Salary Acquired

1956 / 1958 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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