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1969 Chicago White Sox (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1968/1970)
68-94, Finished 5th in AL Western Division
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Scored 625 runs, Allowed 723 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 70-92
Managed by Al Lopez and Don Gutteridge

Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 589,546 (12th of 12)
Park Factors
  (multi-year):
Batting - 106, Pitching - 107
  (one-year): Batting - 109, Pitching - 110
  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1969 Stats (1968/1970) / Schedule / Transactions / Lineups / Batting Orders / SplitsBat / Pitch / GamelogsBat / Pitch / Amateur Draft

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C  *Ed Herrmann         22  102  290   31   67   8  0   8   31  30   35  .231  .319  .341   0   2   7   8   0   1   0   81
1B *Gail Hopkins        26  124  373   52   99  13  3   8   46  50   28  .265  .351  .381   2   1  10   1   0   3   1  100
2B  Bobby Knoop         30  104  345   34   79  14  1   6   41  35   68  .229  .301  .328   2   0  11   2   3   3   3   72
3B  Bill Melton         23  157  556   67  142  26  2  23   87  56  106  .255  .326  .433   1   2  12   5   5   6   7  106
SS  Luis Aparicio       35  156  599   77  168  24  5   5   51  66   29  .280  .352  .362  24   4  14   2  10   4   1   96
LF *Carlos May          21  100  367   62  103  18  2  18   62  58   66  .281  .385  .488   1   4  11   6   0   3   7  137
CF  Ken Berry           28  130  297   25   69  12  2   4   18  24   50  .232  .296  .327   1   2   9   3   3   0   5   70
RF  Walt Williams       25  135  471   59  143  22  1   3   32  26   33  .304  .343  .374   6   2   5   3   5   2   1   96
    Buddy Bradford      24   93  273   36   70   8  2  11   27  34   75  .256  .347  .421   5   2   4   4   2   0   4  109
   *Tommy McCraw        28   93  240   21   62  12  2   2   25  21   24  .258  .326  .350   1   3   5   3   1   0   6   85
   *Pete Ward           31  105  199   22   49   7  0   6   32  33   38  .246  .359  .372   0   0   2   3   1   2   1  100
    Don Pavletich       30   78  188   26   46  12  0   6   33  28   45  .245  .338  .404   0   0   2   0   0   3   4  102
    Ron Hansen          31   85  185   15   48   6  1   2   22  18   25  .259  .327  .335   2   0   8   1   2   1   0   82
    Duane Josephson     27   52  162   19   39   6  2   1   20  13   17  .241  .296  .321   0   0   3   1   0   3   0   69
    Bob Christian       23   39  129   11   28   4  0   3   16  10   19  .217  .273  .318   3   0   3   1   0   3   1   61
    Rich Morales        25   55  121   12   26   0  1   0    6   7   18  .215  .269  .231   1   0   3   2   2   0   0   38
   *Angel Bravo         26   27   90   10   26   4  2   1    3   3    5  .289  .319  .411   2   0   1   1   1   0   0   99
    Woodie Held         37   56   63    9    9   2  0   3    6  13   19  .143  .299  .317   0   0   1   1   2   0   3   69
   #Sandy Alomar        25   22   58    8   13   2  0   0    4   4    6  .224  .274  .259   2   0   0   0   2   0   0   47
   *Bob Spence          23   12   26    0    4   1  0   0    3   0    9  .154  .148  .192   0   0   0   0   0   1   0   -7
    Chuck Brinkman      24   14   15    2    1   0  0   0    0   1    5  .067  .125  .067   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -46
   *Doug Adams          26    8   14    1    3   0  0   0    1   1    3  .214  .267  .214   0   0   1   0   0   0   0   33
    Jose Ortiz          22   16   11    0    3   1  0   0    2   1    0  .273  .333  .364   0   0   0   0   0   0   1   91

    Tommy John          26   33   79    6    9   2  0   0    1   7   27  .114  .184  .139   0   0   1   0   1   1   0  -10
    Joe Horlen          31   36   77    4   14   1  0   0    5   0   22  .182  .182  .195   0   0   1   0   7   0   0    3
   *Gary Peters         32   37   71    9   12   4  0   2    4   2   15  .169  .200  .310   0   0   1   1   6   1   0   38
   *Billy Wynne         25   20   41    1    5   0  1   0    2   2    6  .122  .163  .171   0   0   1   0   7   0   0   -9
    Paul Edmondson      26   14   29    3    5   0  0   0    1   0    8  .172  .172  .172   0   0   1   0   1   0   0   -5
   *Jerry Nyman         26   21   20    1    1   1  0   0    3   1   15  .050  .095  .100   0   0   0   0   1   0   0  -46
    Wilbur Wood         27   76   15    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    8  .000  .063  .000   0   0   0   1   2   0   0  -82
    Cisco Carlos        28   25   10    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    4  .000  .091  .000   0   0   0   0   2   0   0  -73
   *Don Secrist         25   19    7    1    1   0  0   0    0   1    4  .143  .250  .143   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   10
   *Sammy Ellis         28   10    6    0    1   0  0   0    0   1    3  .167  .286  .167   0   0   0   0   1   0   0   27
    Bart Johnson        19    4    6    1    1   0  0   0    1   2    1  .167  .375  .167   1   0   0   0   0   0   0   53
    Gary Bell           32   23    5    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    2  .000  .167  .000   0   0   1   0   0   0   0  -51
   *Danny Lazar         25    9    4    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    3  .000  .000  .000   0   0   1   0   1   0   0 -100
    Dan Osinski         35   51    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    2  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
    Fred Rath           25    3    3    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    0  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   #Bob Locker          31   17    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   0    1  .000  .000  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0 -100
   *Danny Murphy        26   17    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   2    0  .000  .667  .000   0   0   0   0   0   0   0   97
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 27.2  162 5450  625 1346 210 27 112  585 552  844  .247  .316  .357  54  22 119  49  70  37  45   92
    Rank among 12 AL teams         6    8    6   4 10   9        9   10     6     6     7   8  12                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.
Team Pitching    Glossary
    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Joe Horlen          31  36   3.78  13  16  0  35   0   7   2  235.7  237  105   99  20   77  121 1001   9   5  0  10 103
SP *Tommy John          26  33   3.25   9  11  0  33   0   6   2  232.3  230   91   84  16   90  128  984  15   1  1  10 119
SP *Gary Peters         32  36   4.53  10  15  0  32   2   7   3  218.7  238  118  110  21   78  140  946   9   5  0   1  86
SP  Billy Wynne         25  20   4.06   7   7  0  20   0   6   1  128.7  143   63   58  14   50   67  564   3   3  1   8  96
SP  Paul Edmondson      26  14   3.70   1   6  0  13   1   1   0   87.7   72   36   36   5   39   46  369   4   4  0   4 105

CL *Wilbur Wood         27  76   3.01  10  11 15   0  50   0   0  119.7  113   48   40  13   40   73  511   5   3  0  15 129
RP  Dan Osinski         35  51   3.56   5   5  2   0  23   0   0   60.7   56   28   24   3   23   27  253   0   0  0   5 109
RP  Gary Bell           32  23   6.28   0   0  0   2  10   0   0   38.7   48   27   27   8   23   26  184   3   2  0   2  62
RP  Cisco Carlos        28  25   5.66   4   3  0   4   7   0   0   49.3   52   33   31   4   23   28  221   1   5  0   3  69
RP *Don Secrist         25  19   6.08   0   1  0   0   7   0   0   40.0   35   28   27   7   14   23  170   1   1  0   2  64

   *Jerry Nyman         26  20   5.29   4   4  0  10   3   2   1   64.7   58   40   38   7   39   40  282   0   0  0   1  73
    Danny Murphy        26  17   2.01   2   1  4   0  13   0   0   31.3   28    8    7   2   10   16  126   1   2  0   0 193
    Sammy Ellis         28  10   5.83   0   3  0   5   2   0   0   29.3   42   20   19   6   16   15  144   1   1  0   2  67
    Bart Johnson        19   4   3.22   1   3  0   3   1   0   0   22.3   22   11    8   2    6   18   91   2   0  1   0 120
    Bob Locker          31  17   6.55   2   3  4   0   9   0   0   22.0   26   18   16   6    6   15   96   1   0  1   1  59
   *Danny Lazar         25   9   6.53   0   0  0   3   1   0   0   20.7   21   15   15   5   11    9   91   1   1  0   2  59
    Jack Hamilton       30   8  11.68   0   3  0   0   3   0   0   12.3   23   16   16   1    7    5   65   2   0  0   3  33
    Fred Rath           25   3   7.71   0   2  0   2   0   0   0   11.7   11   10   10   4    8    4   52   0   0  0   1  50
    Bob Priddy          29   4   4.50   0   0  0   0   0   0   0    8.0   10    5    4   2    2    5   36   1   0  0   0  86
    Dennis O'Toole      20   2   6.75   0   0  0   0   1   0   0    4.0    5    3    3   0    2    4   18   0   0  0   0  58
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 28.4 162   4.21  68  94 25 162 133  29  10 1437.0 1470  723  672 146  564  810 6204  59  33  4  70  92
    Rank among 12 AL teams         11  10   3  9           9   5     11   11   10        9    6   11
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
                        Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed
Team Fielding    Glossary  League average values for Fielding Percentage and Range Factor are included on all header lines except catcher.

Catchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP   FP   PB  WP  SB  CS
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
EHerrmann    688  79  92  420   41   8   7  .983  19  28  40  19
DJosephson   367  41  47  227   27   4   1  .984   9  15  28  14
DPavletich   304  36  51  195   26   6   3  .974   6  14  38  13
CBrinkman     51   3  14   28    2   0   0 1.000   1   2   3   1
DAdams        26   3   4    9    2   0   0 1.000   1   0   0   0
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---
Team Total  1437 162 162  879   98  18  11  .982  36  59 109  47
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---

First Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .992 *9.63
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
GHopkins     800  94 101  903   51   6  81  .994 10.73
TMcCraw      218  17  44  254   14   3  21  .989 11.03
PWard        159  20  25  167   12   1  12  .994 10.09
RHansen      131  17  21  151   11   2  14  .988 11.13
DPavletich    89  10  13   90    2   1  13  .989  9.27
BSpence       39   4   6   40    2   0   5 1.000  9.69
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162 1605   92  13 146  .992 10.63
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Second Base  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .976 *5.21
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BKnoop       873 100 104  271  320   9  76  .985  6.09
RMorales     260  29  38   68   95   4  18  .976  5.64
SAlomar      151  17  22   50   47   2  15  .980  5.77
RHansen      147  16  26   44   44   3  12  .967  5.38
WHeld          6   0   1    2    2   0   0 1.000  6.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162  435  508  18 121  .981  5.91
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Third Base   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .955 *3.16
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
BMelton     1236 139 148  112  322  22  36  .952  3.16
PWard        136  17  21   15   34   2   1  .961  3.24
RHansen       41   4   7    7   14   2   1  .913  4.61
WHeld         21   2   3    2    9   0   0 1.000  4.71
RMorales       3   0   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162  136  379  26  38  .952  3.23
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Shortstop    Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .966 *4.96
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
LAparicio   1321 153 154  248  563  20  94  .976  5.52
RMorales      58   4  13    9   23   0   4 1.000  4.97
RHansen       52   5   8   14   14   1   1  .966  4.85
WHeld          6   0   3    2    4   0   1 1.000  9.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162  273  604  21 100  .977  5.49
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field   Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .978 *1.99
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
CMay         689  77  80  123    9   3   0  .978  1.72
BChristian   300  35  37   62    3   3   1  .956  1.95
WWilliams    270  30  35   54    2   0   0 1.000  1.86
TMcCraw       87  11  11   14    0   0   0 1.000  1.45
BMelton       25   3   3    3    0   0   0 1.000  1.08
PWard         22   3   3    1    0   0   0 1.000  0.41
WHeld         17   1   3    2    0   0   0 1.000  1.06
ABravo        12   1   2    3    0   0   0 1.000  2.25
JOrtiz        10   1   2    2    1   0   0 1.000  2.70
KBerry         4   0   2    0    1   0   0 1.000  2.25
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162  264   16   6   1  .979  1.75
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

CenterField  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .982 *2.50
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
KBerry       794  82 116  215    6   0   1 1.000  2.51
BBradford    316  39  48   71    3   2   1  .974  2.11
ABravo       169  22  24   43    1   1   0  .978  2.34
TMcCraw       94  13  17   12    0   0   0 1.000  1.14
WHeld         49   5  11   12    1   0   0 1.000  2.35
JOrtiz        14   1   5    3    0   0   0 1.000  1.93
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162  356   11   3   2  .992  2.30
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Right Field  Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .974 *1.91
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
WWilliams    651  78  84  133   10   3   4  .979  1.98
BBradford    361  34  59   73    2   3   0  .962  1.87
CMay         174  21  22   28    1   0   0 1.000  1.50
TMcCraw      116  14  17   19    1   0   0 1.000  1.55
PWard         45   6   6    9    1   0   0 1.000  2.00
BMelton       43   6   8   11    2   0   0 1.000  2.72
WHeld         21   2   5    4    0   0   0 1.000  1.66
BChristian     9   1   1    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
ABravo         5   0   3    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
KBerry         5   0   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
JOrtiz         5   0   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162  277   17   6   4  .980  1.84
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .978 *2.13  LF  CF  RF 
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
WWilliams    922 108 111  183   13   3   4  .985  1.91
CMay         863  98 100  154   10   3   0  .982  1.71
KBerry       803  82 120  215    7   0   1 1.000  2.49
BBradford    677  73  88  141    5   6   1  .961  1.94
BChristian   309  36  38   66    3   3   0  .958  2.01
TMcCraw      297  38  41   48    1   0   0 1.000  1.48
ABravo       186  23  25   44    0   1   0  .978  2.12
WHeld         88   8  18   17    0   0   0 1.000  1.73
BMelton       68   9  11   13    3   0   0 1.000  2.12
PWard         67   9   9   11    2   0   0 1.000  1.75
JOrtiz        29   2   8    4    1   0   0 1.000  1.55
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---
Team Total  1437 162 162  896   45  16   6  .983  1.96 162 162 162
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+---

Pitchers     Inn  GS  G   PO    A   E   DP  .951 *1.88
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
JHorlen      235  35  36   13   32   3   0  .937  1.72
TJohn        232  33  33   16   66   0   4 1.000  3.18
GPeters      218  32  36    6   25   1   1  .969  1.28
BWynne       128  20  20   11   19   0   2 1.000  2.10
WWood        120   0  76    5   22   1   0  .964  2.02
PEdmondson    87  13  14    6   27   1   1  .971  3.39
JNyman        64  10  20    0    9   0   0 1.000  1.25
DOsinski      60   0  51    1   21   0   1 1.000  3.26
CCarlos       49   4  25    4   12   2   0  .889  2.92
DSecrist      40   0  19    2    7   1   0  .900  2.02
GBell         38   2  23    1    7   0   0 1.000  1.86
DMurphy       31   0  17    0    4   0   0 1.000  1.15
SEllis        29   5  10    3    6   0   0 1.000  2.76
BJohnson      22   3   4    2    2   1   0  .800  1.61
BLocker       22   0  17    1    4   0   0 1.000  2.05
DLazar        20   3   9    2    2   0   0 1.000  1.74
JHamilton     12   0   8    0    2   0   0 1.000  1.46
FRath         11   2   3    2    2   0   0 1.000  3.08
BPriddy        8   0   4    0    2   0   0 1.000  2.25
DO'Toole       4   0   2    0    0   0   0  .000  0.00
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----
Team Total  1437 162 162   75  271  10   9  .972  2.17
-----------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.
* indicates Innings Played rather than Games Played was used in Range Factor (RnF) calculations. Team Totals for Innings Played are Innings Pitched by the team's pitchers.

Team Leaders
 Glossary - Select a player to see their individual page.

Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders
Batting AverageWilliams.304
On-base %Aparicio.352
Slugging %Melton.433
OPSMelton.759
GamesMelton157
At BatsAparicio599
Plate Appearances (approx.)Aparicio681
RunsAparicio77
HitsAparicio168
Total BasesMelton241
DoublesMelton26
TriplesAparicio5
Home RunsMelton23
RBIMelton87
Bases on BallsAparicio66
StrikeoutsMelton106
Stolen BasesAparicio24
SinglesAparicio134
Adjusted OPS+Melton106
Runs CreatedAparicio81
Adjusted Batting RunsMay20
Batting WinsMay2.1
Extra-Base HitsMelton51
Times on BaseAparicio236
Offensive Win%Williams.567
Hit By PitchHerrmann8
Sac. HitsAparicio10
Sac. FliesMelton6
Intentional WalksMay and Melton7
Grounded into Double PlaysAparicio14
Caught StealingAparicio and May4
Power/Speed NumberAparicio8.3
At Bats per StrikeoutAparicio20.7
At Bats per Home RunMelton24.2
OutsAparicio463

 

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ERAJohn3.25
WinsHorlen13
Won-Loss %Wynne.500
BB + H per IP (WHIP)Horlen1.332
Hits Allowed/9IPJohn8.91
Bases on Balls/9IPHorlen2.94
Strikeouts/9IPPeters5.76
GamesWood76
SavesWood15
InningsHorlen235.7
StrikeoutsPeters140
Games StartedHorlen35
Comp. GamesHorlen and Peters7
ShutoutsPeters3
Home Runs Allow.Peters21
Bases On Balls Allow.John90
Hits AllowedPeters238
SO to WalkPeters1.79
LossesHorlen16
Earned Runs Allow.Peters110
Wild PitchesJohn15
Hit BatsmenCarlos, Horlen, and Peters5
Batters FacedHorlen1001
Games FinishedWood50
Adjusted ERA+John119

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Carlos May

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