1952 Chicago White Sox Statistics

1951 Season 1953 Season

Record: 81-73-2, Finished 3rd in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Paul Richards (81-73-2)

General Manager: Frank Lane

Ballpark: Comiskey Park I

Attendance: 1,231,675 (3rd of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 101, Pitching - 99
One-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

Pythagorean W-L: 82-72, 610 Runs, 568 Runs Allowed

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Top 12 Players

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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	27	132	447	375	35	90	15	0	13	50	1	0	54	34	.240	.354	.384	.738	104	144	15	12	6		8
2	1B	Eddie Robinson*	31	155	681	594	79	176	33	1	22	104	2	0	70	49	.296	.382	.466	.848	134	277	8	12	5		16
3	2B	Nellie Fox*	24	152	700	648	76	192	25	10	0	39	5	5	34	14	.296	.334	.366	.700	94	237	11	3	15		0
4	SS	Chico Carrasquel	26	100	397	359	36	89	7	4	1	42	2	2	33	27	.248	.315	.298	.613	70	107	5	2	3		1
5	3B	Héctor Rodríguez	32	124	462	407	55	108	14	0	1	40	7	6	47	22	.265	.346	.307	.653	82	125	10	3	5		3
6	OF	Jim Rivera*	30	53	224	201	27	50	7	3	3	18	13	2	21	27	.249	.320	.358	.678	88	72	1	0	2		3
7	OF	Sam Mele	30	123	474	423	46	105	18	2	14	59	1	2	48	40	.248	.328	.400	.727	101	169	18	2	1		11
8	OF	Minnie Miñoso	28	147	668	569	96	160	24	9	13	61	22	16	71	46	.281	.375	.424	.798	121	241	15	14	14		5
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	OF	Bud Stewart*	36	92	258	225	23	60	10	0	5	30	3	0	28	17	.267	.350	.378	.728	102	85	1	1	4		1
10	OF	Ray Coleman*	30	85	213	195	19	42	7	1	2	14	0	0	13	17	.215	.264	.292	.557	54	57	6	0	5		2
11	SS	Willy Miranda#	26	70	172	150	14	33	4	1	0	7	1	0	13	14	.220	.287	.260	.547	52	39	2	1	8		0
12	IF	Sam Dente	30	62	155	145	12	32	0	1	0	11	0	0	5	8	.221	.257	.234	.491	37	34	6	2	3		1
13	OF	Tom Wright*	28	60	151	132	15	34	10	2	1	21	1	0	16	16	.258	.342	.386	.729	102	51	3	1	2		0
14	OF	Al Zarilla*	33	39	116	99	14	23	4	1	2	7	1	0	14	6	.232	.333	.354	.687	90	35	2	1	2		0
15	3B	Rocky Krsnich	24	40	104	91	11	21	7	2	1	15	0	0	12	9	.231	.327	.385	.712	97	35	4	1	0		1
16	C	Bud Sheely*	31	36	89	75	1	18	2	0	0	3	0	1	12	7	.240	.352	.267	.619	73	20	2	1	1		3
17	C	Phil Masi	36	30	73	63	9	16	1	1	0	7	0	0	10	10	.254	.356	.302	.658	83	19	1	0	0		0
18	OF	Jim Busby	25	16	43	39	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	7	.128	.171	.128	.299	-16	5	1	0	2		0
19	C	Darrell Johnson	23	22	43	37	3	4	0	0	0	1	1	0	5	9	.108	.214	.108	.322	-9	4	1	0	1		1
20	3B	Leo Thomas	28	19	34	24	1	4	0	0	0	6	0	0	6	4	.167	.333	.167	.500	41	4	1	0	4		0
21	OF	Hank Edwards*	33	8	18	18	2	6	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.333	.333	.333	.667	85	6	1	0	0		0
22	OF	George Wilson*	27	8	10	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	.111	.200	.111	.311	-12	1	0	0	0		0
23	1B	Ken Landenberger*	23	2	5	5	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.200	.200	.200	.400	11	1	0	0	0		0
24	SS	Sammy Esposito	20	1	4	4	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	39	1	0	0	0		0
25	C	Red Wilson	23	2	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0		0
26		Don Nicholas*	21	3	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0		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
27	P	Billy Pierce*	25	35	102	91	11	17	1	0	0	3	0	1	6	20	.187	.237	.198	.435	21	18	3	0	5		0
28	P	Saul Rogovin	30	33	93	84	6	17	3	0	1	7	1	0	4	18	.202	.247	.274	.521	44	23	1	1	4		0
29	P	Joe Dobson	35	29	77	63	3	12	0	0	0	3	0	0	4	20	.190	.239	.190	.429	20	12	0	0	10		0
30	P	Marv Grissom	34	28	62	53	1	8	4	0	0	4	0	0	1	19	.151	.167	.226	.393	8	12	1	0	8		0
31	P	Chuck Stobbs*	22	38	48	38	1	3	0	0	0	3	0	0	6	11	.079	.205	.079	.283	-19	3	1	0	4		0
32	P	Lou Kretlow	31	19	25	20	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	14	.050	.174	.100	.274	-23	2	0	0	2		0
33	P	Fritz Dorish	30	39	25	22	2	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	4	.091	.130	.136	.267	-26	3	1	0	2		0
34	P	Hal Brown	27	51	21	19	6	3	1	0	1	3	0	0	1	8	.158	.200	.368	.568	55	7	0	0	1		0
35	P	Bill Kennedy*	31	47	14	13	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.231	.231	.231	.462	28	3	0	0	1		0
36	P	Ken Holcombe	33	7	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	1		0
37	P	Luis Alomá	29	25	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0	0	0	0		0
38	P	Howie Judson	27	21	5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.200	.000	.200	-41	0	0	1	0		0
39	P	Al Widmar	27	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0		0
40	P	Hal Hudson*	25	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0	0	0	0		0
		Team Totals	28.9	156	6036	5316	610	1337	199	38	80	560	61	38	541	519	.252	.327	.348	.676	87	1852	121	58	121		56
		Rank in 8 AL teams				4	5	5	7	5	7		1	3	7	1	5	5	7	6		6		1
		Non-Pitcher Totals	28.9	156	5546	4892	579	1271	188	38	78	537	60	37	515	392	.260	.337	.362	.699	94	1769	114	56	83		56
		Pitcher Totals	29.5	156	490	424	31	66	11	0	2	23	1	1	26	127	.156	.208	.196	.404	12	83	7	2	38		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	Billy Pierce*	25	15	12	.556	2.57	33	32	1	14	4	1	255.1	214	76	73	12	79	7	144	3	0	3	1042	142	2.84	1.148	7.5	0.4	2.8	5.1	1.82
2	SP	Saul Rogovin	30	14	9	.609	3.85	33	30	1	12	3	1	231.2	224	104	99	14	79	1	121	3	0	2	980	95	3.19	1.308	8.7	0.5	3.1	4.7	1.53
3	SP	Joe Dobson	35	14	10	.583	2.51	29	25	3	11	3	1	200.2	164	66	56	11	60	5	101	0	0	4	805	145	2.99	1.116	7.4	0.5	2.7	4.5	1.68
4	SP	Marv Grissom	34	12	10	.545	3.74	28	24	1	7	1	0	166.0	156	79	69	6	79	7	97	3	0	5	715	97	3.17	1.416	8.5	0.3	4.3	5.3	1.23
5	SP	Lou Kretlow	31	4	4	.500	2.96	19	11	3	4	2	1	79.0	52	31	26	5	56	1	63	1	0	3	344	123	3.78	1.367	5.9	0.6	6.4	7.2	1.13
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	Fritz Dorish	30	8	4	.667	2.47	39	1	27	1	0	11	91.0	66	28	25	4	42	7	47	1	1	3	372	148	3.35	1.187	6.5	0.4	4.2	4.6	1.12
7	RP	Chuck Stobbs*	22	7	12	.368	3.13	38	17	12	2	0	1	135.0	118	54	47	9	72	2	73	5	0	3	583	116	3.89	1.407	7.9	0.6	4.8	4.9	1.01
8	RP	Hal Brown	27	2	3	.400	4.23	24	8	7	1	0	0	72.1	82	39	34	8	21	1	31	0	0	4	314	86	3.84	1.424	10.2	1.0	2.6	3.9	1.48
9	RP	Bill Kennedy*	31	2	2	.500	2.80	47	1	24	0	0	5	70.2	54	27	22	4	38	6	46	1	0	1	294	131	3.48	1.302	6.9	0.5	4.8	5.9	1.21
10	RP	Luis Alomá	29	3	1	.750	4.28	25	0	15	0	0	6	40.0	42	20	19	5	11	4	18	1	0	0	167	86	4.02	1.325	9.5	1.1	2.5	4.1	1.64
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		Ken Holcombe	33	0	5	.000	6.17	7	7	0	1	0	0	35.0	38	24	24	3	18	3	12	2	0	1	155	60	4.53	1.600	9.8	0.8	4.6	3.1	0.67
12		Howie Judson	27	0	1	.000	4.24	21	0	8	0	0	1	34.0	30	17	16	4	22	2	15	0	0	1	153	87	4.98	1.529	7.9	1.1	5.8	4.0	0.68
13		Hal Hudson*	25	0	0		2.25	2	0	1	0	0	0	4.0	7	2	1	0	1	0	4	0	0	1	19	179	1.14	2.000	15.8	0.0	2.3	9.0	4.00
14		Al Widmar	27	0	0		4.50	1	0	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	1	1	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	9	98	6.89	2.000	18.0	4.5	0.0	9.0
		Team Totals	29.4	81	73	.526	3.25	156	156	103	53	13	28	1416.2	1251	568	512	86	578	46	774	20	1	31	5952	112	3.35	1.291	7.9	0.5	3.7	4.9	1.34
		Rank in 8 AL teams		3	6		2				5	3	1	2	2	2	2	2	4		1
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