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Major League Baseball

Record:  86-76   .531.... 4th in American League
Stadium:  Comiskey Park
Playoffs:  Did not Qualify
Attendance:  1,146,019

ManagerAl Lopez

Team Leaders

HR:  Smith [28]
RBI:  Smith [93]
2B:  Smith [29]
SB:  Aparicio [53]
W:  Pizarro [14]
SV:  Lown [11]
SO:  Pizarro [188]


Oldest Player:  Early Wynn [41]
Youngest Player:  Mike Degerick [18]
Longest Tenure:  Billy Pierce [13]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Mike Hershberger (Sep 5)  Dean Look (Sep 22)  
Pitchers: Alan Brice (Sep 22)  Mike Degerick (Sep 4)  Joel Horlen (Sep 4)  


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Roster of Players

#Player NamePosAgeBTHTWTBornPlaceHigh LevelMLB Years
11Luis AparicioSS27RR5-91604/29/1934Maracaibo, VZMLB1956-1973
Frank BaumannP27LL6-12107/1/1933St. Louis, MOMLB1955-1965
Alan BriceP23RR6-521510/1/1937New York, NYMLB1961-1961
Andy Carey3B29RR6-119510/18/1931Oakland, CAMLB1952-1962
Cam CarreonC23RR6-01988/6/1937Colton, CAMLB1959-1966
Wes CovingtonOF29LR6-12053/27/1932Laurinburg, NCMLB1956-1966
Mike DegerickP18RR6-21784/1/1943New York, NYMLB1961-1962
Sammy Esposito3B-SS29RR5-916512/15/1931Chicago, ILMLB1952-1963
Nellie Fox2B33LR5-915012/25/1927St. Thomas, PAMLB1947-1965
Joe GinsbergC34LR5-1118010/11/1926New York, NYMLB1948-1962
Billy Goodman2B-1B35LR5-111653/22/1926Concord, NCMLB1947-1962
Warren HackerP36RR6-118511/21/1924Marissa, ILMLB1948-1961
Ray HerbertP31RR5-1118512/15/1929Detroit, MIMLB1950-1966
Mike HershbergerOF21RR5-1017510/9/1939Massillon, OHMLB1961-1971
Joel HorlenP23RR6-01758/14/1937San Antonio, TXMLB1961-1972
Russ KemmererP29RR6-320011/1/1931Pittsburgh, PAMLB1954-1963
Jim LandisOF27RR6-11803/9/1934Fresno, CAMLB1957-1967
Don LarsenP31RR6-42278/7/1929Michigan City, INMLB1953-1967
Ted Lepcio2B-3B30RR5-101777/28/1930Utica, NYMLB1952-1961
Sherm LollarC36RR6-11858/23/1924Durham, ARMLB1946-1963
Dean LookOF23RR5-111857/23/1937Lansing, MIMLB1961-1961
Turk LownP37RR6-11855/30/1924Brooklyn, NYMLB1951-1962
J.C. MartinC24LR6-220012/13/1936Axton, VAMLB1959-1972
Cal McLishP35BR6-120012/1/1925Anadarko, OKMLB1944-1964
Minnie MinosoOF38RR5-1017511/29/1922Havana, CUMLB1949-1980
Gary PetersP24LL6-22004/21/1937Grove City, PAMLB1959-1972
Billy PierceP34LL5-101604/2/1927Detroit, MIMLB1945-1964
Al PilarcikOF30LL5-101807/3/1930Whiting, INMLB1956-1961
Juan PizarroP24LL5-111902/7/1937Santurce, PRMLB1957-1974
Jim RiveraOF38LL6-01967/22/1922New York, NYMLB1952-1961
Floyd RobinsonOF25LR5-91755/9/1936Prescott, ARMLB1960-1968
Bob RoselliC29RR5-1118512/10/1931San Francisco, CAMLB1955-1962
Herb ScoreP28LL6-21856/7/1933Rosedale, NYMLB1955-1962
Bob ShawP28RR6-21956/29/1933Bronx, NYMLB1957-1967
Roy Sievers1B-OF34RR6-119511/18/1926St. Louis, MOMLB1949-1965
Al SmithOF-3B33RR6-01912/7/1928Kirkwood, MOMLB1953-1964
Gerry StaleyP40RR6-01958/21/1920Brush Prairie, WAMLB1947-1961
Earl Torgeson1B37LL6-31801/1/1924Snohomish, WAMLB1947-1961
Early WynnP41BR6-02001/6/1920Hartford, ALMLB1939-1963