1961 Chicago White Sox Statistics

1960 Season 1962 Season

Record: 86-76-1, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Al Lopez (86-76-1)

General Manager: Bill Veeck

Farm Director: Glen Miller

Ballpark: Comiskey Park I

Attendance: 1,146,019 (4th of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
One-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

Pythagorean W-L: 85-77, 765 Runs, 726 Runs Allowed

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Team Batting

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Team Batting
Rk	Pos	Name	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	144	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	69	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	80	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	128	269	17	5	2	7	2
6	LF	Minnie Miñoso	37	152	635	540	91	151	28	3	14	82	9	4	67	46	.280	.369	.420	.789	113	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	123	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	130	201	4	4	3	1	3
Rk	Pos	Name	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	69	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	85	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	92	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	40	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	124	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	97	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	31	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*	39	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	91	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	72	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	0	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	7	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	103	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	30	47	17	15	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	.200	.294	.267	.561	53	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	81	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	Gerry Staley	40	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0	0	0
		Team Totals	30.5	163	6285	5556	765	1475	216	46	138	704	100	40	550	612	.265	.335	.395	.730	97	2197	118	57	71	51	30
		Rank in 10 AL teams				4	3	3	6	3	7		1	8	8	1	3	2	6	4		4		1		1
		Non-Pitcher Totals	30.5	163	5813	5129	727	1394	208	45	133	670	98	40	527	482	.272	.343	.408	.751	102	2091	109	55	52	50	30
		Pitcher Totals	30.9	163	472	427	38	81	8	1	5	34	2	0	23	130	.190	.234	.248	.482	31	106	9	2	19	1	0
Rk	Pos	Name	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

Team Pitching

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Team Pitching
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
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	3.21	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	3.54	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	4.16	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	97	4.05	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	112	4.02	1.224	7.2	0.9	3.8	5.2	1.36
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
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	142	4.30	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	4.27	1.641	11.9	1.1	2.8	3.6	1.27
8	RP	Russ Kemmerer	30	3	3	.500	4.38	47	2	10	0	0	2	96.2	102	53	47	10	26	1	35	0	0	2	404	90	4.00	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	3.23	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	3.46	1.221	9.7	1.3	1.3	6.3	5.00
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W
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	104	4.59	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	60	5.98	1.890	8.1	1.1	8.9	5.2	0.58
13		Gerry 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	80	4.69	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	60	5.01	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	233	1.99	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		3.47	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	89	4.37	1.800	10.8	0.0	5.4	0.0	0.00
		Team Totals	31.4	86	76	.531	4.06	163	163	124	39	3	33	1448.2	1491	726	653	158	498	25	814	12	2	29	6236	97	3.92	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		7
Rk	Pos	Name	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+	FIP	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	SO/W