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1957 Chicago White Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1956 / 1958)
90-64, Finished 2nd in American League
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Scored 707 runs, Allowed 566 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-62
Manager: Al Lopez (90-64)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
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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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 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 .844 131 110 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 78 191 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* 34 125 451 402 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 2 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
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
20 P Billy Pierce* 30 41 104 99 7 17 1 0 0 6 0 0 2 25 .172 .188 .182 .370 2 18 3 0 3 0 0
21 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
22 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
23 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
24 P Bob Keegan 36 30 54 39 3 4 0 0 0 3 0 0 4 5 .103 .205 .103 .307 -13 4 1 1 10 0 0
25 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
26 P Jerry 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
27 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
28 P Paul LaPalme* 33 36 7 4 0 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 .500 .667 .500 1.167 224 2 0 1 1 0 0
29 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
30 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
31 P Don Rudolph* 25 5 2 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .500 .500 1.000 1.500 300 2 0 0 0 0 0
32 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
Team Totals 29.8 155 6082 5265 707 1369 208 41 106 670 109 51 632 744 .260 .344 .375 .720 97 1977 121 68 75 42 33
Rank in 8 AL teams 4 3 4 4 2 7 1 1 1 3 3 2 6 3 5
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* 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 91 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 Jerry Staley 36 5 1 .833 2.06 47 0 24 0 0 7 105.0 95 27 24 7 27 9 44 0 0 3 424 182 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 2 285 114 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 3 169 112 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 77 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 92 186 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 47 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 43 167 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 35 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 112 1.266 8.4 0.8 3.0 4.3 1.41
Rank in 8 AL teams 2 7 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
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* - throws left-handed, # - throws both, else - throws right, ? - unknown

Team Fielding--Totals

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Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary
Luis Aparicio 23 142 139 1246.0 715 246 449 20 85 .972 10.8 10.4 8.8 3.4 5.4 2 5.02 4.89 SS
Earl Battey 22 43 31 289.2 186 165 19 2 2 .989 0.0 0.0 0 5.72 4.28 3 10 8 10 56% C
Ted Beard 36 28 18 186.2 43 37 5 1 0 .977 1.1 7.1 0.1 1.0 -0.9 1 2.02 1.50 RF-CF
Jim Derrington 17 20 5 37.0 5 3 1 1 0 .800 0.0 0.0 0.97 0.20 P
Larry Doby 33 110 109 948.0 260 253 3 4 0 .985 -9.4 -11.9 -2.4 -0.3 -2.1 -7 2.43 2.33 CF
Dick Donovan 29 28 28 220.2 55 18 37 0 3 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.24 1.96 P
Walt Dropo 34 69 50 466.1 529 483 39 7 49 .987 1.4 3.6 2.4 2.2 0.1 -1 10.07 7.57 1B
Sammy Esposito 25 80 53 512.2 262 84 168 10 23 .962 10.8 25.3 10.8 2.7 8.1 0 4.42 3.15 3B-SS-2B-CF
Bill Fischer 26 33 11 124.0 27 6 20 1 0 .963 0.0 0.0 1.89 0.79 P
Nellie Fox 29 155 155 1392.2 919 453 453 13 141 .986 15.4 13.3 11.4 7.5 3.9 4 5.85 5.85 2B
Jack Harshman 29 30 26 151.1 19 3 15 1 1 .947 0.0 0.0 1.07 0.60 P
Fred Hatfield 32 44 26 254.2 102 23 74 5 10 .951 4.2 19.8 3.2 1.4 1.8 1 3.43 2.20 3B
Dixie Howell 37 37 0 68.1 18 4 14 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.37 0.49 P
Jim Hughes 34 4 0 5.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.80 0.25 P
Ron Jackson 23 13 13 114.0 131 125 5 1 10 .992 -1.1 -11.6 -1.1 -1.1 0.1 0 10.26 10.00 1B
Bob Keegan 36 30 20 142.2 28 5 23 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.77 0.93 P
Ellis Kinder 42 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Jim Landis 23 94 78 705.1 200 189 8 3 4 .985 9.7 16.5 8.7 2.4 6.3 1 2.51 2.10 RF-CF-LF
Paul LaPalme 33 35 0 40.1 15 4 10 1 2 .933 0.0 0.0 3.12 0.40 P
Barry Latman 21 7 2 12.1 3 1 2 0 1 1.000 0.0 0.0 2.19 0.43 P
Sherm Lollar 32 96 90 820.0 500 454 45 1 5 .998 1.0 1.5 1 5.48 5.20 5 17 23 21 48% C
Jim McDonald 30 10 0 22.1 7 3 3 1 0 .857 0.0 0.0 2.42 0.60 P
Stover McIlwain 17 1 0 1.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 0.0 0.00 0.00 P
Minnie Minoso 31 153 152 1348.2 309 295 9 5 2 .984 5.4 4.8 2.4 -1.9 4.4 3 2.03 1.99 LF-3B
Les Moss 32 39 34 292.0 149 138 8 3 2 .980 -3.0 -12.3 -3 4.50 3.74 3 4 7 1 13% C
Bubba Phillips 29 119 108 964.0 390 145 231 14 18 .964 15.0 18.7 14.0 2.4 11.7 2 -1 3.51 3.16 3B-CF-RF-LF
Dave Philley 37 19 16 159.2 54 53 0 1 2 .981 2.0 15.0 2.0 -0.1 2.1 0 2.99 2.79 RF-1B
Billy Pierce 30 37 34 257.0 55 8 45 2 2 .964 0.0 0.0 1.86 1.43 P
Jim Rivera 34 119 106 947.2 396 375 14 7 22 .982 -2.7 -3.4 -3.7 -4.9 1.2 1 0 3.69 3.27 RF-1B-CF-LF
Don Rudolph 25 5 0 12.0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 0.75 0.20 P
Jerry Staley 36 47 0 105.0 38 5 31 2 0 .947 0.0 0.0 3.09 0.77 P
Earl Torgeson 33 71 62 565.1 642 612 29 1 72 .998 0.1 0.2 0.1 -2.2 2.3 0 0 10.20 9.03 1B-RF
Jim Wilson 35 30 29 201.2 40 14 26 0 0 1.000 0.0 0.0 1.79 1.33 P
Team Totals 29.9 155 1395 12615.0 6099 4205 1787 107 458 .982 60.7 5.8 56.7 12.5 44.4 1 5 -2 4.27 3.44 11 31 38 32 46%
Rank in 8 AL teams 8 3 1
Age G GS Inn Ch PO A E DP Fld% Rtot Rtot/yr Rtz Rtzrd Rtzhm Rof Rdp Rctch RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS% Pos. Summary

1956 / 1958 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics