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1985 Chicago White Sox

Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers

Franchise Encyclopedia: 1984 / 1986

85-77, Finished 3rd in AL West (Schedule and Results)
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Manager: Tony LaRussa (85-77)
Scored 736 runs, Allowed 720 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 83-79

Ballparks: Comiskey Park I · Attendance: 1,669,888 (8th of 14)
Park Factors  Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.
  multi-year:
Batting - 104, Pitching - 104 · one-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

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1984 / 1986 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 DH PH PR WAR Salary
Juan Agosto 27 L L 6' 2" 190 Feb 23, 1958 5 54 0 4 54 54 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.9 $147,500
Harold Baines 26 L L 6' 2" 175 Mar 15, 1959 6 160 159 160 159 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 159 159 1 1 0 2.1 $675,000 All-Star
Floyd Bannister 30 L L 6' 1" 190 Jun 10, 1955 9 34 34 1 34 34 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.1 $811,250
Daryl Boston 22 L L 6' 3" 185 Jan 4, 1963 2 95 60 95 93 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 90 4 94 2 5 9 -0.2 $
Britt Burns 26 L L 6' 5" 215 Jun 8, 1959 8 36 34 0 36 36 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.0 $727,500
John Cangelosi 22 B L 5' 8" 150 Mar 10, 1963 1st 5 1 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 4 2 1 3 -0.2 $
Ed Correa 19 R R 6' 2" 192 Apr 29, 1966 1st 5 1 1 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Julio Cruz 30 B R 5' 9" 165 Dec 2, 1954 9 91 74 91 87 0 0 0 87 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 7 10 -0.2 $1,242,333
Joel Davis 20 L R 6' 5" 205 Jan 30, 1965 1st 12 11 0 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1.0 $
Joe DeSa 25 L L 5' 11" 170 Jul 27, 1959 2 28 10 28 10 0 0 9 0 0 0 1 0 0 1 4 14 0 0.1 $
Richard Dotson 26 R R 6' 1" 190 Jan 10, 1959 7 9 9 0 9 9 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $900,000
Bob Fallon 25 L L 6' 3" 200 Feb 18, 1960 2 10 0 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.2 $
Steve Fireovid 28 B R 6' 2" 195 Jun 6, 1957 4 4 0 1 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Carlton Fisk HOF 37 R R 6' 3" 200 Dec 26, 1947 16 153 148 153 130 0 130 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 28 2 1 3.0 $685,000 All-Star
Scott Fletcher 26 R R 5' 11" 168 Jul 30, 1958 5 119 86 119 114 0 0 0 38 54 44 0 0 0 0 3 14 8 0.8 $165,000
Oscar Gamble 35 L R 5' 11" 160 Dec 20, 1949 17 70 43 70 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 48 27 0 -0.2 $
Mark Gilbert 28 B R 6' 0" 175 Aug 22, 1956 1st 7 6 7 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 5 1 8 0 1 0 -0.1 $
Jerry Gleaton 27 L L 6' 3" 205 Sep 14, 1957 6 31 0 0 31 31 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.3 $
Ozzie Guillen 21 L R 5' 11" 150 Jan 20, 1964 1st 150 131 150 150 0 0 0 0 0 150 0 0 0 0 0 14 1 2.1 $60,000
Jerry Hairston 33 B R 5' 10" 170 Feb 16, 1952 10 95 25 95 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0 0 5 29 69 0 0.3 $150,000
Marc Hill 33 R R 6' 3" 205 Feb 18, 1952 13 40 28 40 38 0 37 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 -0.8 $200,000
Tim Hulett 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Jan 12, 1960 3 141 116 141 137 0 0 0 28 115 0 1 0 0 1 0 3 5 0.4 $
Bob James 26 R R 6' 4" 215 Aug 18, 1958 6 69 0 6 69 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.2 $265,000
Al Jones 26 R R 6' 4" 210 Feb 10, 1959 3 5 0 0 5 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.2 $
Ron Kittle 27 R R 6' 4" 200 Jan 5, 1958 4 116 106 116 57 0 0 0 0 0 0 57 0 0 57 58 9 1 0.2 $300,000
Rudy Law 28 L L 6' 1" 165 Oct 7, 1956 6 125 95 125 120 0 0 0 0 0 0 104 32 0 136 3 17 6 1.0 $565,000
Bryan Little 25 B R 5' 10" 160 Oct 8, 1959 4 73 55 73 70 0 0 0 68 2 1 0 0 0 0 0 3 4 1.0 $
Tim Lollar 29 L L 6' 3" 200 Mar 17, 1956 6 18 13 0 18 18 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.3 $463,000
Bill Long 25 R R 6' 0" 185 Feb 29, 1960 1st 4 3 0 4 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.6 $
Gene Nelson 24 R R 6' 0" 172 Dec 3, 1960 5 47 18 1 46 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.4 $110,000
Reid Nichols 26 R R 5' 11" 165 Aug 5, 1958 6 51 29 51 48 0 0 0 0 0 0 25 27 8 60 1 14 4 0.2 $
Tom Paciorek 38 R R 6' 4" 215 Nov 2, 1946 16 46 32 46 29 0 0 6 0 0 0 21 0 2 23 12 13 0 -0.9 $333,333
Mark Ryal 24 L L 6' 1" 185 Aug 28, 1960 2 12 10 12 12 0 0 0 0 0 0 12 1 0 13 0 0 1 -0.2 $
Luis Salazar 29 R R 5' 9" 180 May 19, 1956 6 122 86 122 112 0 0 6 0 39 0 26 68 1 95 8 17 8 -1.0 $325,000
Tom Seaver HOF 40 R R 6' 1" 195 Nov 17, 1944 19 35 33 1 35 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4.8 $1,136,262
Joel Skinner 24 R R 6' 4" 198 Feb 21, 1961 3 22 15 22 21 0 21 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.5 $
Dan Spillner 33 R R 6' 1" 190 Nov 27, 1951 12 53 3 1 52 52 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1.4 $390,000
Mike Squires 33 L L 5' 11" 185 Mar 5, 1952 10 2 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0.0 $
Mike Stanton 32 B R 6' 2" 205 Sep 25, 1952 7 11 0 2 11 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 -0.5 $
Bruce Tanner 23 L R 6' 3" 220 Dec 9, 1961 1st 10 4 0 10 10 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.0 $
Greg Walker 25 L R 6' 3" 205 Oct 6, 1959 4 163 152 163 151 0 0 151 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 7 9 1 -0.1 $195,000
Dave Wehrmeister 32 R R 6' 4" 195 Nov 9, 1952 6 23 0 0 23 23 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.8 $
Age B T Ht Wt DoB Yrs G GS Batting Defense P C 1B 2B 3B SS LF CF RF OF DH PH PR WAR Salary
Salary Data (about) courtesy Doug Pappas, and the Society for American Baseball Research.
Salaries for mid-season call-ups or traded players may not be shown.

1984 / 1986 Payroll, Roster, Uniform Numbers