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1976 Chicago White Sox Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics
(Franchise Encyclopedia: 1975 / 1977)
64-97, Finished 6th in AL West
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Scored 586 runs, Allowed 745 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 63-98
Manager: Paul Richards (64-97)
Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com)
Attendance: 914,945 (10th of 12)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 101, Pitching - 102;   one-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 101
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1975 / 1977 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 Brian Downing 25 104 365 317 38 81 14 0 3 30 7 3 40 55 .256 .338 .328 .666 96 104 2 1 4 3 0
2 1B Jim Spencer* 28 150 579 518 53 131 13 2 14 70 6 4 49 52 .253 .315 .367 .682 99 190 10 1 4 7 19
3 2B Jack Brohamer* 26 119 415 354 33 89 12 2 7 40 1 3 44 28 .251 .333 .356 .688 102 126 9 3 6 8 9
4 SS Bucky Dent 24 158 626 562 44 138 18 4 2 52 3 5 43 45 .246 .300 .302 .603 77 170 10 2 17 2 3
5 3B Kevin Bell 20 68 258 230 24 57 7 6 5 20 2 1 18 56 .248 .302 .396 .697 103 91 3 1 6 3 0
6 LF Jorge Orta* 25 158 688 636 74 174 29 8 14 72 24 8 38 77 .274 .316 .410 .726 111 261 15 5 1 8 2
7 CF Chet Lemon 21 132 497 451 46 111 15 5 4 38 13 7 28 65 .246 .298 .328 .626 83 148 9 7 7 4 0
8 RF Ralph Garr* 30 136 558 527 63 158 22 6 4 36 14 5 17 41 .300 .322 .387 .709 107 204 6 2 8 4 2
9 DH Pat Kelly* 31 107 366 311 42 79 20 3 5 34 15 7 45 45 .254 .349 .386 .735 115 120 8 3 2 5 1
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
10 IF Bill Stein 29 117 422 392 32 105 15 2 4 36 4 2 22 67 .268 .310 .347 .657 92 136 8 2 6 0 3
11 UT Lamar Johnson 25 82 248 222 29 71 11 1 4 33 2 1 19 37 .320 .372 .432 .805 135 96 11 2 1 4 1
12 C Jim Essian 25 78 229 199 20 49 7 0 0 21 2 1 23 28 .246 .326 .281 .607 79 56 6 1 5 1 0
13 RF Buddy Bradford 31 55 183 160 20 35 5 2 4 14 6 0 19 37 .219 .309 .350 .659 93 56 0 2 2 0 2
14 UT Alan Bannister 24 73 165 145 19 36 6 2 0 8 12 4 14 21 .248 .317 .317 .634 86 46 0 1 4 1 1
15 RF Jerry Hairston# 24 44 147 119 20 27 2 2 0 10 1 1 24 19 .227 .352 .277 .629 86 33 0 0 2 2 0
16 RF Rich Coggins* 25 32 104 96 4 15 2 0 0 5 3 1 6 15 .156 .206 .177 .383 13 17 1 0 2 0 0
17 UT Carlos May* 28 20 72 63 7 11 2 0 0 3 4 0 9 5 .175 .278 .206 .484 43 13 0 0 0 0 0
18 UT Wayne Nordhagen 27 22 61 53 6 10 2 0 0 5 0 0 4 12 .189 .233 .226 .460 35 12 1 0 1 3 0
19 UT Cleon Jones 33 12 47 40 2 8 1 0 0 3 0 0 5 5 .200 .304 .225 .529 57 9 1 1 1 0 0
20 DH Sam Ewing* 27 19 43 41 3 9 2 1 0 2 0 0 2 8 .220 .256 .317 .573 67 13 0 0 0 0 0
21 C Pete Varney 27 14 43 41 5 10 2 0 3 5 0 0 2 9 .244 .279 .512 .791 128 21 2 0 0 0 0
22 OF Nyls Nyman* 22 8 15 15 2 2 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 3 .133 .133 .200 .333 -3 3 0 0 0 0 0
23 2B Hugh Yancy 26 3 10 10 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .100 .100 .200 .300 -14 2 0 0 0 0 0
24 C Phil Roof 35 4 9 9 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 3 .111 .111 .111 .222 -35 1 1 0 0 0 0
25 DH Minnie Minoso 50 3 8 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 .125 .125 .125 .250 -27 1 0 0 0 0 0
26 C George Enright 22 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 .000 .000 .000 -100 0 0 0 0 0 0
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
27 P Ken Brett* 27 8 12 12 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .083 .083 .083 .167 -51 1 1 0 0 0 0
28 P Rich Gossage 24 0 0 0 0
29 P Blue Moon Odom 31 0 0 0 0
30 P Chris Knapp 22 0 0 0 0
31 P Pete Vuckovich 23 0 0 0 0
32 P Jesse Jefferson 27 0 0 0 0
33 P Jim Otten 24 0 0 0 0
34 P Larry Monroe 20 0 0 0 0
35 P Wilbur Wood 34 0 0 0 0
36 P Terry Forster* 24 0 0 0 0
37 P Ken Kravec* 24 0 0 0 0
38 P Bart Johnson 26 0 0 0 0
39 P Clay Carroll 35 0 0 0 0
40 P Dave Hamilton* 28 0 0 0 0
41 P Francisco Barrios 23 0 0 0 0
42 P Jack Kucek 23 0 0 0 0
Team Totals 26.1 161 6171 5532 586 1410 209 46 73 538 120 53 471 739 .255 .314 .349 .663 94 1930 104 34 79 55 43
Rank in 12 AL teams 5 10 6 8 4 10 7 11 10 7 7 9 9 9 9
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
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* - 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 Rich Gossage 24 9 17 .346 3.94 31 29 1 15 0 1 224.0 214 104 98 16 90 3 135 9 0 6 956 91 1.357 8.6 0.6 3.6 5.4 1.50
2 SP Bart Johnson 26 9 16 .360 4.73 32 32 0 8 3 0 211.1 231 115 111 20 62 1 91 1 0 4 901 76 1.386 9.8 0.9 2.6 3.9 1.47
3 SP Ken Brett* 27 10 12 .455 3.32 27 26 1 16 1 1 200.2 171 82 74 5 76 3 91 3 1 4 826 108 1.231 7.7 0.2 3.4 4.1 1.20
4 SP Terry Forster* 24 2 12 .143 4.37 29 16 8 1 0 1 111.1 126 61 54 7 41 4 70 1 0 7 486 82 1.500 10.2 0.6 3.3 5.7 1.71
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
5 CL Dave Hamilton* 28 6 6 .500 3.59 45 1 34 0 0 10 90.1 81 38 36 4 45 6 62 4 0 3 395 100 1.395 8.1 0.4 4.5 6.2 1.38
6 RP Francisco Barrios 23 5 9 .357 4.32 35 14 13 6 0 3 141.2 136 72 68 13 46 3 81 4 1 2 596 83 1.285 8.6 0.8 2.9 5.1 1.76
7 RP Pete Vuckovich 23 7 4 .636 4.65 33 7 15 1 0 0 110.1 122 59 57 3 60 4 62 4 1 0 500 77 1.650 10.0 0.2 4.9 5.1 1.03
8 RP Clay Carroll 35 4 4 .500 2.56 29 0 20 0 0 6 77.1 67 26 22 1 24 2 38 2 0 4 311 140 1.177 7.8 0.1 2.8 4.4 1.58
9 RP Jesse Jefferson 27 2 5 .286 8.52 19 9 5 0 0 0 62.1 86 62 59 3 42 0 30 2 1 4 307 42 2.053 12.4 0.4 6.1 4.3 0.71
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
10 Wilbur Wood* 34 4 3 .571 2.24 7 7 0 5 1 0 56.1 51 24 14 3 11 0 31 0 0 1 225 161 1.101 8.1 0.5 1.8 5.0 2.82
11 Chris Knapp 22 3 1 .750 4.82 11 6 2 1 0 0 52.1 54 31 28 5 32 1 41 1 1 0 233 75 1.643 9.3 0.9 5.5 7.1 1.28
12 Ken Kravec* 24 1 5 .167 4.89 9 8 0 1 0 0 49.2 49 28 27 3 32 0 38 1 1 3 226 73 1.631 8.9 0.5 5.8 6.9 1.19
13 Blue Moon Odom 31 2 2 .500 5.79 8 4 2 0 0 0 28.0 31 21 18 2 20 0 18 1 0 1 133 62 1.821 10.0 0.6 6.4 5.8 0.90
14 Larry Monroe 20 0 1 .000 4.15 8 2 5 0 0 0 21.2 23 11 10 0 13 0 9 0 0 1 96 86 1.662 9.6 0.0 5.4 3.7 0.69
15 Jim Otten 24 0 0 4.50 2 0 1 0 0 0 6.0 9 6 3 0 2 0 3 0 0 0 29 80 1.833 13.5 0.0 3.0 4.5 1.50
16 Jack Kucek 23 0 0 9.64 2 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 9 5 5 2 4 0 2 0 0 0 26 37 2.786 17.4 3.9 7.7 3.9 0.50
Team Totals 25.9 64 97 .398 4.25 161 161 107 54 5 22 1448.0 1460 745 684 87 600 27 802 33 6 40 6246 85 1.423 9.1 0.5 3.7 5.0 1.34
Rank in 12 AL teams 12 1 12 6 11 9 9 10 12 12 4 11 9144
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
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* - 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
Alan Bannister 24 69 35 351.0 133 92 36 5 7 .962 -2.4 -8.2 -0.4 -0.3 -0.2 -3 1 3.28 1.86 LF-SS-CF-RF-2B-3B-DH
Francisco Barrios 23 35 14 141.2 25 10 14 1 3 .960 1.52 0.69 P
Kevin Bell 20 68 65 579.0 200 70 124 6 10 .970 -4.7 -9.7 -4.7 -4.1 -0.6 0 3.02 2.85 3B-DH
Buddy Bradford 31 51 37 369.2 93 91 0 2 0 .978 0.0 0.0 1.0 -1.9 2.8 -1 2.22 1.78 RF-LF-CF-DH
Ken Brett 27 27 26 200.2 49 11 35 3 0 .939 2.06 1.70 P
Jack Brohamer 26 118 107 955.1 613 265 338 10 75 .984 10.9 13.7 10.9 3.3 7.6 0 5.68 5.11 2B-3B
Clay Carroll 35 29 0 77.1 15 0 15 0 2 1.000 1.75 0.52 P
Rich Coggins 25 33 24 233.1 45 44 1 0 0 1.000 0.4 2.1 -0.6 -0.0 -0.6 1 1.74 1.36 RF-LF-CF-DH
Bucky Dent 24 158 154 1373.0 765 279 468 18 96 .976 -8.8 -7.7 -8.8 -5.4 -3.4 0 4.90 4.73 SS
Brian Downing 25 104 80 721.2 494 450 38 6 4 .988 2.0 3.3 2 6.09 4.69 1 14 78 37 32% C-DH
George Enright 22 2 1 7.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -171.4 -1 5.14 2.00 0 2 4 1 20% C
Jim Essian 25 80 64 573.0 383 320 53 10 10 .974 4.9 10.3 -0.1 0.0 -0.1 5 5.86 4.66 2 19 45 37 45% C-1B-3B
Sam Ewing 27 13 0 3.0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 -0.2 -80.0 -0.2 -0.2 0.0 12.00 0.31 1B-DH
Terry Forster 24 29 16 111.1 33 5 26 2 0 .939 2.51 1.07 P
Ralph Garr 30 157 119 1054.0 268 255 7 6 2 .978 -11.3 -12.9 -9.3 -9.3 0.0 -2 2.24 1.67 RF-CF-LF-DH
Rich Gossage 24 31 29 224.0 48 18 27 3 1 .938 1.81 1.45 P
Jerry Hairston 24 40 31 285.1 73 70 1 2 0 .973 -2.0 -8.4 -2.0 -0.9 -1.1 0 2.24 1.78 RF-LF
Dave Hamilton 28 45 1 90.1 14 4 9 1 1 .929 1.30 0.29 P
Jesse Jefferson 27 19 9 62.1 17 3 14 0 2 1.000 2.45 0.89 P
Bart Johnson 26 32 32 211.1 53 22 30 1 0 .981 2.21 1.63 P
Lamar Johnson 25 70 28 240.2 232 210 18 4 20 .983 -2.1 -10.5 -2.1 -0.8 -1.2 0 0 8.53 3.26 1B-LF-DH
Cleon Jones 33 11 8 61.0 7 7 0 0 0 1.000 -0.7 -13.8 -1.7 -1.4 -0.3 1 1.03 0.64 LF-DH
Pat Kelly 31 89 22 180.0 38 35 1 2 0 .947 -4.7 -31.3 -3.7 -0.9 -2.8 -1 1.80 0.40 LF-RF-DH
Chris Knapp 22 11 6 52.1 8 2 5 1 1 .875 1.20 0.64 P
Ken Kravec 24 9 8 49.2 8 0 7 1 0 .875 1.27 0.78 P
Jack Kucek 23 2 0 4.2 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Chet Lemon 21 131 118 1043.0 373 358 12 3 1 .992 -5.9 -6.8 -1.9 2.9 -4.9 -4 3.19 2.82 CF-LF
Carlos May 28 19 8 59.2 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 -1.0 -20.1 0.0 0.0 0.0 -1 1.96 0.68 LF-DH
Minnie Minoso 50 3 0.00 DH
Larry Monroe 20 8 2 21.2 6 5 1 0 0 1.000 2.49 0.75 P
Wayne Nordhagen 27 21 9 93.0 38 34 3 1 0 .974 1.4 18.1 0.4 0.9 -0.6 1 0 3.58 1.76 0 0 6 2 25% RF-C-DH
Nyls Nyman 22 7 4 40.0 13 13 0 0 0 1.000 0.3 9.0 0.3 0.2 0.1 0 2.92 1.86 LF-CF
Blue Moon Odom 31 8 4 28.0 5 1 2 2 0 .600 0.96 0.38 P
Jorge Orta 25 158 125 1103.2 312 186 111 15 10 .952 -8.8 -9.6 -6.8 -1.2 -5.6 -2 0 2.42 1.88 LF-3B-RF-DH
Jim Otten 24 2 0 6.0 0 0 0 0 0 0.00 0.00 P
Phil Roof 35 4 3 24.1 11 8 3 0 1 1.000 1.0 49.3 1 4.07 2.75 0 1 0 2 100% C
Jim Spencer 28 145 134 1208.1 1320 1206 112 2 116 .998 -2.1 -2.1 -2.1 1.1 -3.2 0 9.82 9.09 1B-DH
Bill Stein 29 120 98 897.0 423 161 243 19 39 .955 -6.4 -8.6 -6.4 -4.9 -1.5 0 0 4.05 3.37 2B-3B-RF-1B-SS-DH
Pete Varney 27 14 11 104.0 81 76 4 1 0 .988 -4.0 -46.2 -4 6.92 5.71 2 4 18 3 14% C
Pete Vuckovich 23 33 7 110.1 25 3 19 3 0 .880 1.79 0.67 P
Wilbur Wood 34 7 7 56.1 13 1 12 0 0 1.000 2.08 1.86 P
Hugh Yancy 26 3 3 24.0 12 8 4 0 3 1.000 -1.0 -50.0 -1.0 -0.6 -0.4 0 4.50 4.00 2B
Team Totals 26.1 161 1449 13032.0 6267 4344 1793 130 404 .979 -46.2 -4.3 -39.2 -23.5 -16.0 -11 1 3 4.24 3.10 5 40 151 82 35%
Rank in 12 AL teams 9 6 4
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

1975 / 1977 Batting, Pitching, & Fielding Statistics