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1961 Chicago White Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 / 1962

86-76, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Al Lopez (86-76)
Scored 765 runs, Allowed 726 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-77

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,146,019 (4th of 10)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 99, Pitching - 97 · one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

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1960 / 1962 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
Luis Aparicio HOF 27 R R 5' 9" 160 Apr 29, 1934 6 156 151 156 156 0 0 0 0 0 156 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.7 All-Star
Frank Baumann 27 L L 6' 0" 205 Jul 1, 1933 7 55 23 55 53 53 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 -1.3
Alan Brice 23 R R 6' 5" 215 Oct 1, 1937 1st 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Andy Carey 29 R R 6' 1" 190 Oct 18, 1931 10 56 38 56 54 0 0 0 0 54 0 0 0 0 0 2 2 -0.1
Cam Carreon 23 R R 6' 1" 190 Aug 6, 1937 3 78 63 78 71 0 71 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 5 0.4
Wes Covington 29 L R 6' 1" 205 Mar 27, 1932 6 22 14 22 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 11 0 3 14 8 0 0.0
Mike DeGerick 18 R R 6' 2" 178 Apr 1, 1943 1st 1 0 1 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Sammy Esposito 29 R R 5' 9" 165 Dec 15, 1931 8 63 24 63 55 0 0 0 11 28 20 0 0 0 0 2 12 -0.7
Nellie Fox HOF 33 L R 5' 10" 160 Dec 25, 1927 15 159 156 159 159 0 0 0 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.4 All-Star
Joe Ginsberg 34 L R 5' 11" 180 Oct 11, 1926 12 6 0 6 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 -0.1
Billy Goodman 35 L R 5' 11" 165 Mar 22, 1926 15 41 5 41 9 0 0 2 1 7 0 0 0 0 0 33 0 0.0
Warren Hacker 36 R R 6' 1" 185 Nov 21, 1924 12 42 0 42 42 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Ray Herbert 31 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 15, 1929 9 21 20 21 21 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.6
Mike Hershberger 21 R R 5' 10" 175 Oct 9, 1939 1st 15 13 15 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 9 3 13 2 0 0.1
Joe Horlen 23 R R 6' 0" 170 Aug 14, 1937 1st 5 4 5 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6
Russ Kemmerer 29 R R 6' 2" 198 Nov 1, 1931 7 47 2 47 47 47 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0
Jim Landis 27 R R 6' 1" 180 Mar 9, 1934 5 140 138 140 139 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 139 0 139 2 0 4.4
Don Larsen 31 R R 6' 4" 215 Aug 7, 1929 9 25 3 25 25 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.7
Ted Lepcio 31 R R 5' 10" 177 Jul 28, 1929 10 5 0 5 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 1 -0.1
Sherm Lollar 36 R R 6' 1" 185 Aug 23, 1924 16 116 93 116 107 0 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 2.5
Dean Look 23 R R 5' 11" 185 Jul 23, 1937 1st 3 1 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 2 0 -0.2
Turk Lown 37 R R 6' 0" 180 May 30, 1924 10 60 0 60 59 59 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1.4
J.C. Martin 24 L R 6' 2" 188 Dec 13, 1936 3 110 70 110 96 0 0 60 0 36 0 0 0 0 0 12 8 -0.1
Cal McLish 35 B R 6' 0" 179 Dec 1, 1925 12 31 27 31 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.4
Minnie Minoso 35 R R 5' 10" 175 Nov 29, 1925 12 152 147 152 147 0 0 0 0 0 0 147 0 0 147 1 4 2.0
Gary Peters 24 L L 6' 2" 200 Apr 21, 1937 3 3 0 3 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3
Billy Pierce 34 L L 5' 10" 160 Apr 2, 1927 15 39 28 39 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.2 All-Star
Al Pilarcik 30 L L 5' 10" 180 Jul 3, 1930 6 47 13 47 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 14 1 17 21 10 -0.4
Juan Pizarro 24 L L 5' 11" 170 Feb 7, 1937 5 40 25 40 39 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 4.7
Jim Rivera 39 L L 6' 0" 196 Jul 22, 1921 10 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1
Floyd Robinson 25 L R 5' 9" 175 May 9, 1936 2 132 102 132 107 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 107 107 27 1 2.7
Bob Roselli 29 R R 5' 11" 185 Dec 10, 1931 4 22 7 22 10 0 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 13 0 -0.1
Herb Score 28 L L 6' 2" 185 Jun 7, 1933 7 8 5 8 8 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.7
Bob Shaw 28 R R 6' 2" 195 Jun 29, 1933 5 14 10 14 14 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Roy Sievers 34 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 18, 1926 13 141 129 141 132 0 0 132 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 0 4.1 All-Star
Al Smith 33 R R 6' 0" 189 Feb 7, 1928 9 147 140 147 142 0 0 0 0 80 0 10 3 59 71 7 0 2.7
Gerry Staley 40 R R 6' 0" 195 Aug 21, 1920 15 16 0 16 16 16 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.1
Earl Torgeson 37 L L 6' 3" 180 Jan 1, 1924 15 20 0 20 1 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 19 0 -0.3
Early Wynn HOF 41 B R 6' 0" 190 Jan 6, 1920 21 17 16 17 17 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2.1
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF PH PR WAR

Jim Landis

Nellie Fox

Floyd Robinson

Roy Sievers

Billy Goodman

Andy Carey
Jim Rivera

Minnie Minoso

Sherm Lollar

Luis Aparicio

J.C. Martin

Sammy Esposito

Cal McLish

Al Smith

Earl Torgeson

Herb Score

Billy Pierce

Joe Horlen

Ray Herbert
Gerry Staley

Gary Peters

Gerry Staley
Early Wynn

Wes Covington
Don Larsen

Turk Lown

Joe Ginsberg
Warren Hacker

Al Pilarcik

Alan Brice
Dean Look

Bob Roselli

Juan Pizarro

Bob Shaw

Mike DeGerick
Ted Lepcio

Frank Baumann

Mike Hershberger

Russ Kemmerer
Gerry Staley

Cam Carreon

Alan Brice

Gerry Staley

1960 / 1962 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers