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1959 Chicago White Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1958 / 1960

94-60, Finished 1st in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Al Lopez (94-60)
Scored 669 runs, Allowed 588 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 86-68

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,423,144 (3rd of 8)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 98 · one-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 96


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1958 / 1960 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Team Roster & Games By Position

Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary
Luis Aparicio HOF 25 R R 5' 9" 160 Apr 29, 1934 4 152 150 152 152 0 0 0 0 0 152 0 0 0 0 0 1 3.1 $ All-Star
Rudy Arias 28 L L 5' 10" 165 Jun 6, 1931 1st 34 0 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Earl Battey 24 R R 6' 1" 205 Jan 5, 1935 5 26 16 26 20 0 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0.2 $
Ray Boone 35 R R 6' 0" 172 Jul 27, 1923 12 9 5 9 6 0 0 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.2 $
Johnny Callison 20 L R 5' 10" 175 Mar 12, 1939 2 49 27 49 41 0 0 0 0 0 0 41 0 0 41 5 6 -0.8 $
Cam Carreon 21 R R 6' 1" 190 Aug 6, 1937 1st 1 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Norm Cash 24 L L 6' 0" 185 Nov 10, 1934 2 58 25 58 31 0 0 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 0 0.5 $
Larry Doby HOF 35 L R 6' 1" 180 Dec 13, 1923 13 21 12 21 14 0 0 2 0 0 0 2 2 10 12 8 0 -0.4 $
Dick Donovan 31 L R 6' 3" 190 Dec 7, 1927 9 31 29 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $
Del Ennis 34 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 8, 1925 14 26 24 26 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 0 0 25 2 0 -0.7 $
Sammy Esposito 27 R R 5' 9" 165 Dec 15, 1931 6 69 9 69 60 0 0 0 2 45 14 0 0 0 0 7 22 -0.2 $
Nellie Fox HOF 31 L R 5' 10" 160 Dec 25, 1927 13 156 156 156 156 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6.2 $45,000 All-Star
Billy Goodman 33 L R 5' 11" 165 Mar 22, 1926 13 104 67 104 76 0 0 0 3 74 0 0 0 0 0 35 0 1.2 $
Joe Hicks 26 L R 6' 0" 180 Apr 7, 1933 1st 6 1 6 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 1 4 2 1 0.2 $
Ron Jackson 25 R R 6' 7" 225 Oct 22, 1933 6 10 3 10 5 0 0 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.2 $
Ted Kluszewski 34 L L 6' 2" 225 Sep 10, 1924 13 31 29 31 29 0 0 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.3 $
Jim Landis 25 R R 6' 1" 180 Mar 9, 1934 3 149 145 149 148 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 148 0 148 0 1 6.0 $
Barry Latman 23 R R 6' 3" 210 May 21, 1936 3 37 21 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4 $
Sherm Lollar 34 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 23, 1924 14 140 129 140 135 0 122 24 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 3.3 $ All-Star
Turk Lown 35 R R 6' 0" 180 May 30, 1924 8 60 0 60 60 60 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 $
J.C. Martin 22 L R 6' 2" 188 Dec 13, 1936 1st 3 0 3 2 0 0 0 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.0 $
Jim McAnany 22 R R 5' 10" 196 Sep 4, 1936 2 67 60 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 2 63 67 0 0 0.6 $
Ken McBride 23 R R 6' 1" 190 Aug 12, 1935 1st 11 2 11 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Ray Moore 33 R R 6' 0" 195 Jun 1, 1926 7 29 8 29 29 29 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.4 $
Don Mueller 32 L R 6' 0" 185 Apr 14, 1927 12 4 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.0 $
Gary Peters 22 L L 6' 2" 200 Apr 21, 1937 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Bubba Phillips 31 R R 5' 9" 180 Feb 24, 1928 5 117 103 117 114 0 0 0 0 101 0 8 14 1 23 2 7 1.5 $
Billy Pierce 32 L L 5' 10" 160 Apr 2, 1927 13 34 33 34 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.8 $ All-Star
Claude Raymond 22 R R 5' 10" 175 May 7, 1937 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1 $
Jim Rivera 37 L L 6' 0" 196 Jul 22, 1921 8 80 43 80 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 20 0 49 69 7 14 -0.8 $
John Romano 24 R R 5' 11" 205 Aug 23, 1934 2 53 34 53 38 0 38 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 17 1 1.4 $
Don Rudolph 27 L L 5' 11" 195 Aug 16, 1931 3 4 0 4 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.1 $
Bob Shaw 26 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 29, 1933 3 47 26 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 $
Harry Simpson 33 L R 6' 1" 180 Dec 3, 1925 8 38 12 38 13 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 12 12 26 0 -0.3 $
Lou Skizas 27 R R 5' 11" 175 Jun 2, 1932 4 8 4 8 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 0 0 6 3 1 -0.2 $
Al Smith 31 R R 6' 0" 189 Feb 7, 1928 7 130 126 130 128 0 0 0 0 1 0 84 3 45 128 1 3 2.1 $
Gerry Staley 38 R R 6' 0" 195 Aug 21, 1920 13 67 0 67 67 67 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.5 $
Joe Stanka 27 R R 6' 6" 201 Jul 23, 1931 1st 2 0 2 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Earl Torgeson 35 L L 6' 3" 180 Jan 1, 1924 13 127 68 127 103 0 0 103 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 30 9 0.3 $
Early Wynn HOF 39 B R 6' 0" 190 Jan 6, 1920 19 37 37 37 37 37 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3.8 $ All-Star
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR Salary

Jim Landis

Nellie Fox

Del Ennis
Jim McAnany
Lou Skizas

Ron Jackson

Bubba Phillips

Billy Goodman

Jim Rivera

Ray Boone
Ted Kluszewski
Harry Simpson

Johnny Callison

Sherm Lollar

Luis Aparicio

Gary Peters

Sammy Esposito

Ken McBride
Don Rudolph

Al Smith

Earl Torgeson

Barry Latman

Billy Pierce

John Romano

Gerry Staley

Dick Donovan

Gerry Staley
Early Wynn

Rudy Arias

Earl Battey

Turk Lown
Don Rudolph

Joe Hicks
Claude Raymond

Ray Moore

Larry Doby
J.C. Martin
Don Mueller

Bob Shaw

Joe Stanka

Norm Cash

Cam Carreon
Gerry Staley

Rudy Arias

Gerry Staley

1958 / 1960 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers