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1961 Chicago White Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1960 / 1962)
86-76, Finished 4th in American League
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Scored 765 runs, Allowed 726 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 85-77
Manager: Al Lopez (86-76)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
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 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	36	116	384	337	38	95	10	1	7	41	0	0	37	22	.282	.360	.380	.740	100	128	5	6	1	3	10
2	1B	Roy Sievers	34	141	563	492	76	145	26	6	27	92	1	0	61	62	.295	.377	.537	.913	143	264	11	6	0	4	4
3	2B	Nellie Fox*	33	159	696	606	67	152	11	5	2	51	2	3	59	12	.251	.323	.295	.618	68	179	17	9	15	7	3
4	SS	Luis Aparicio	27	156	672	625	90	170	24	4	6	45	53	13	38	33	.272	.313	.352	.665	79	220	12	1	4	4	0
5	3B	Al Smith	33	147	602	532	88	148	29	4	28	93	4	4	56	67	.278	.348	.506	.854	127	269	17	5	2	7	2
6	LF	Minnie Minoso	35	152	635	540	91	151	28	3	14	82	9	4	67	46	.280	.369	.420	.789	112	227	11	16	0	12	2
7	CF	Jim Landis	27	140	618	534	87	151	18	8	22	85	19	5	65	71	.283	.362	.470	.832	122	251	10	4	10	5	0
8	RF	Floyd Robinson*	25	132	492	432	69	134	20	7	11	59	7	4	52	32	.310	.389	.465	.854	129	201	4	4	3	1	3
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	J.C. Martin*	24	110	300	274	26	63	8	3	5	32	1	2	21	31	.230	.290	.336	.625	68	92	2	2	3	0	2
10	C	Cam Carreon	23	78	253	229	32	62	5	1	4	27	0	1	21	24	.271	.331	.354	.684	84	81	7	0	2	1	2
11	3B	Andy Carey	29	56	162	143	21	38	12	3	0	14	0	1	11	24	.266	.323	.392	.714	91	56	1	2	4	2	0
12	IF	Sammy Esposito	29	63	109	94	12	16	5	0	1	8	0	0	12	21	.170	.259	.255	.515	39	24	3	0	1	2	0
13	CF	Al Pilarcik*	30	47	73	62	9	11	1	0	1	6	1	1	9	5	.177	.282	.242	.524	43	15	2	0	2	0	0
14	OF	Wes Covington*	29	22	65	59	5	17	1	0	4	15	0	0	4	5	.288	.333	.508	.842	123	30	2	0	2	0	1
15	IF	Billy Goodman*	35	41	59	51	4	13	4	0	1	10	0	0	7	6	.255	.339	.392	.731	96	20	1	0	0	1	0
16	OF	Mike Hershberger	21	15	58	55	9	17	3	0	0	5	1	1	2	2	.309	.333	.364	.697	88	20	1	0	1	0	0
17	C	Bob Roselli	29	22	39	38	2	10	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	11	.263	.263	.342	.605	62	13	1	0	1	0	0
18	1B	Earl Torgeson*	37	20	19	15	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	.067	.211	.067	.277	-21	1	1	0	0	1	0
19	LF	Dean Look	23	3	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0	0	0
20	C	Joe Ginsberg*	34	6	5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	.000	.250	.000	.250	-26	0	0	0	1	0	0
21	3B	Ted Lepcio	30	5	3	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.000	.333	.000	.333	-1	0	1	0	0	0	1
22		Jim Rivera*	38	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
23	P	Juan Pizarro*	24	40	77	69	10	17	3	1	0	5	1	0	5	19	.246	.303	.319	.621	68	22	2	1	1	1	0
24	P	Frank Baumann*	27	55	67	61	8	16	2	0	2	10	1	0	5	25	.262	.318	.393	.712	90	24	0	0	1	0	0
25	P	Billy Pierce*	34	39	63	56	3	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	11	.143	.158	.143	.301	-18	8	2	0	6	0	0
26	P	Ray Herbert	31	21	58	53	7	12	1	0	2	3	0	0	3	8	.226	.281	.358	.639	71	19	0	1	1	0	0
27	P	Cal McLish#	35	31	58	54	2	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	24	.167	.182	.185	.367	-1	10	1	0	3	0	0
28	P	Early Wynn#	41	17	41	37	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	11	.162	.225	.162	.387	6	6	1	0	1	0	0
29	P	Don Larsen	31	25	26	25	2	8	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	5	.320	.320	.440	.760	102	11	0	0	1	0	0
30	P	Bob Shaw	28	14	23	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	.000	.143	.000	.143	-58	0	1	0	2	0	0
31	P	Russ Kemmerer	29	47	17	15	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.200	.294	.267	.561	52	4	0	0	0	0	0
32	P	Turk Lown	37	60	15	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
33	P	Warren Hacker	36	42	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	.111	.111	.111	.222	-40	1	0	0	0	0	0
34	P	Joe Horlen	23	5	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	2	0	1	0	0
35	P	Herb Score*	28	8	7	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1	0	0
36	P	Gary Peters*	24	3	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.333	.333	.333	.667	80	1	0	0	0	0	0
37	P	Mike Degerick	18	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
38	P	Alan Brice	23	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
39	P	Jerry Staley	40	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	30.3	163	6285	5556	765	1475	216	46	138	704	100	40	550	612	.265	.335	.395	.730	96	2197	118	57	71	51	30
		Rank in 10 AL teams				4	3	3	6	3	7		1	3	8	10	3	3	6	5		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	Juan Pizarro*	24	14	7	.667	3.05	39	25	8	12	1	2	194.2	164	73	66	17	89	1	188	4	0	5	832	128	1.300	7.6	0.8	4.1	8.7	2.11
2	SP	Billy Pierce*	34	10	9	.526	3.80	39	28	5	5	1	3	180.0	190	85	76	17	54	3	106	1	0	2	764	103	1.356	9.5	0.9	2.7	5.3	1.96
3	SP	Cal McLish	35	10	13	.435	4.38	31	27	3	4	0	1	162.1	178	87	79	21	47	1	80	1	0	4	701	89	1.386	9.9	1.2	2.6	4.4	1.70
4	SP	Ray Herbert	31	9	6	.600	4.05	21	20	1	4	0	0	137.2	142	69	62	15	36	2	50	0	1	1	586	96	1.293	9.3	1.0	2.4	3.3	1.39
5	SP	Early Wynn	41	8	2	.800	3.51	17	16	1	5	0	0	110.1	88	43	43	11	47	0	64	1	0	1	457	111	1.224	7.2	0.9	3.8	5.2	1.36
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	Turk Lown	37	7	5	.583	2.76	59	0	36	0	0	11	101.0	87	37	31	13	35	3	50	0	0	1	416	141	1.208	7.8	1.2	3.1	4.5	1.43
7	RP	Frank Baumann*	27	10	13	.435	5.61	53	23	13	5	1	3	187.2	249	128	117	22	59	4	75	2	0	3	860	70	1.641	11.9	1.1	2.8	3.6	1.27
8	RP	Russ Kemmerer	29	3	3	.500	4.38	47	2	10	0	0	2	96.2	102	53	47	10	26	1	35	0	0	2	404	89	1.324	9.5	0.9	2.4	3.3	1.35
9	RP	Don Larsen	31	7	2	.778	4.12	25	3	13	0	0	2	74.1	64	36	34	5	29	2	53	1	0	2	315	95	1.251	7.7	0.6	3.5	6.4	1.83
10	RP	Warren Hacker	36	3	3	.500	3.77	42	0	26	0	0	8	57.1	62	26	24	8	8	1	40	1	0	0	244	104	1.221	9.7	1.3	1.3	6.3	5.00
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		Bob Shaw	28	3	4	.429	3.79	14	10	0	3	0	0	71.1	85	40	30	11	20	5	31	1	0	2	311	103	1.472	10.7	1.4	2.5	3.9	1.55
12		Herb Score*	28	1	2	.333	6.66	8	5	0	1	0	0	24.1	22	19	18	3	24	1	14	0	1	3	119	59	1.890	8.1	1.1	8.9	5.2	0.58
13		Jerry Staley	40	0	3	.000	5.00	16	0	6	0	0	0	18.0	17	10	10	3	5	1	8	0	0	0	75	78	1.222	8.5	1.5	2.5	4.0	1.60
14		Joe Horlen	23	1	3	.250	6.62	5	4	0	0	0	0	17.2	25	15	13	2	13	0	11	0	0	2	88	59	2.151	12.7	1.0	6.6	5.6	0.85
15		Gary Peters*	24	0	0		1.74	3	0	2	0	0	1	10.1	10	2	2	0	2	0	6	0	0	0	41	224	1.161	8.7	0.0	1.7	5.2	3.00
16		Alan Brice	23	0	1	.000	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.1	4	2	0	0	3	0	3	0	0	0	16		2.100	10.8	0.0	8.1	8.1	1.00
17		Mike Degerick	18	0	0		5.40	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	1	7	72	1.800	10.8	0.0	5.4	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	31.3	86	76	.531	4.06	163	163	124	39	3	33	1448.2	1491	726	653	158	498	25	814	12	2	29	6236	96	1.373	9.3	1.0	3.1	5.1	1.63
		Rank in 10 AL teams		4	7		4				5	10	3	4	9	4	4	5	2		8331
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	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	27	156	151	1331.0	781	264	487	30	86	.962	9.4	8.5	9.4	2.3	7.1		0		5.08	4.81						SS
Frank Baumann	27	53	23	187.2	52	14	37	1	1	.981									2.45	0.96						P
Alan Brice	23	3	0	3.1	0	0	0	0	0										0.00	0.00						P
Andy Carey	29	54	38	359.0	103	26	73	4	4	.961	-4.6	-15.4	-4.6	-3.7	-0.9		0		2.48	1.83						3B
Cam Carreon	23	71	63	554.1	422	395	25	2	6	.995	0.0	0.0						0	6.82	5.92	2	14	21	9	30%	C
Wes Covington	29	14	14	113.0	17	14	1	2	0	.882	-3.0	-31.9	-3.0	-1.4	-1.6	0			1.19	1.07						LF-RF
Mike Degerick	18	1	0	1.2	1	0	1	0	0	1.000									5.40	1.00						P
Sammy Esposito	29	59	24	278.2	139	51	85	3	11	.978	-1.9	-8.2	-0.9	-0.5	-0.3		-1		4.39	2.31						SS-3B-2B
Nellie Fox	33	159	156	1381.2	835	413	407	15	97	.982	3.8	3.3	5.8	7.6	-1.8		-2		5.34	5.16						2B
Joe Ginsberg	34	2	0	2.2	3	3	0	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0						0	10.12	1.50	0	0	0	0		C
Billy Goodman	35	10	5	54.1	26	11	14	1	1	.962	-0.5	-11.0	-0.5	0.7	-1.2		0		4.14	2.50						3B-2B-1B
Warren Hacker	36	42	0	57.1	5	1	4	0	0	1.000									0.78	0.12						P
Ray Herbert	31	21	20	137.2	40	14	24	2	4	.950									2.48	1.81						P
Mike Hershberger	21	13	13	116.2	32	30	2	0	0	1.000	-0.1	-1.0	-1.1	0.5	-1.6	1			2.47	2.46						CF-RF-LF
Joe Horlen	23	5	4	17.2	6	3	3	0	1	1.000									3.06	1.20						P
Russ Kemmerer	29	47	2	96.2	31	8	21	2	2	.935									2.70	0.62						P
Jim Landis	27	139	138	1235.0	408	394	9	5	3	.988	2.0	1.9	8.0	-0.6	8.6	-6			2.94	2.90						CF
Don Larsen	31	25	3	74.1	17	4	13	0	0	1.000									2.06	0.68						P
Ted Lepcio	30	1	0	1.2	1	0	0	1	0	.000	-0.7	-504.0	-0.7	-0.7	0.0		0		0.00	0.00						3B
Sherm Lollar	36	107	93	826.2	513	464	48	1	6	.998	7.0	10.2						7	5.57	4.79	3	13	27	22	45%	C
Dean Look	23	1	1	8.1	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	-0.2	-28.8	-0.2	-0.2	0.0	0			1.08	1.00						LF
Turk Lown	37	59	0	101.0	23	6	15	2	1	.913									1.87	0.36						P
J.C. Martin	24	96	70	655.2	481	353	118	10	38	.979	5.6	10.2	5.6	2.7	2.8		0		6.47	4.91						1B-3B
Cal McLish	35	31	27	162.1	48	16	32	0	1	1.000									2.66	1.55						P
Minnie Minoso	35	147	147	1288.1	290	267	10	13	2	.955	-12.5	-11.6	-6.5	-4.6	-1.9	-6			1.94	1.88						LF
Gary Peters	24	3	0	10.1	9	3	6	0	1	1.000									7.84	3.00						P
Billy Pierce	34	39	28	180.0	41	7	31	3	1	.927									1.90	0.97						P
Al Pilarcik	30	17	13	119.0	33	30	1	2	0	.939	-1.2	-12.1	-1.2	-1.1	-0.1	0			2.34	1.82						CF-LF-RF
Juan Pizarro	24	39	25	194.2	33	8	22	3	1	.909									1.39	0.77						P
Floyd Robinson	25	107	102	903.1	226	218	6	2	0	.991	1.4	1.9	2.4	1.4	1.0	-1			2.23	2.09						RF
Bob Roselli	29	10	7	65.0	35	32	3	0	0	1.000	1.0	18.5						1	4.85	3.50	1	2	0	2	100%	C
Herb Score	28	8	5	24.1	6	1	5	0	0	1.000									2.22	0.75						P
Bob Shaw	28	14	10	71.1	17	4	12	1	0	.941									2.02	1.14						P
Roy Sievers	34	132	129	1097.1	1198	1096	94	8	93	.993	2.7	3.0	2.7	1.8	0.8		0		9.76	9.02						1B
Al Smith	33	152	140	1196.2	362	183	164	15	12	.959	-8.3	-8.3	-5.3	-4.7	-0.6	-2	-1		2.61	2.28						3B-RF-LF-CF
Jerry Staley	40	16	0	18.0	5	2	3	0	0	1.000									2.50	0.31						P
Earl Torgeson	37	1	0	1.0	1	1	0	0	0	1.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0	0.0				9.00	1.00						1B
Early Wynn	41	17	16	110.1	15	4	11	0	0	1.000									1.22	0.88						P
Team Totals	30.5	163	1467	13038.0	6261	4343	1790	128	372	.980	-0.1	-0.0	9.9	-0.5	10.3	-14	-4	8	4.23	3.28	6	29	48	33	41%
Rank in 10 AL teams								8	10	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

1960 / 1962 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics

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