1959 CHICAGO WHITE SOX

| Level: MLB

Location: Chicago,IL
Team Record: 94-60 .610
Result: 1st in American League
Manager(s): Al Lopez
General Manager: Charlie Comiskey
Stadium: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 1,423,144
Playoffs: Lost World Series (Dodgers)

Chicago White Sox affiliate history

Oldest Player: Early Wynn (39)
Youngest Player: Johnny Callison (20)
Longest Tenure: Billy Pierce (11)
Top Hitter: Nellie Fox (2)
Top Pitcher: Early Wynn (3)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 87.14%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
Chi White Sox	94	60	.610	--
Cleveland	89	65	.578	5.0
NY Yankees	79	75	.513	15.0
Detroit	76	78	.494	18.0
Boston	75	79	.487	19.0
Baltimore	74	80	.481	20.0
KC Athletics	66	88	.429	28.0
Washington	63	91	.409	31.0

BATTING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Batting Orders

Defensive Lineups

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Pos	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	G	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	HBP	IBB	SH	SF	DP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	PA	OUT	RC	RC/G	babip
2	Nellie Fox	2b	2	31	-	MLB	156	624	84	191	34	6	2	70	5	6	71	13	7	8	9	5	6	.306	.380	.389	770	243	716	459	113	6.6	.308
11	Luis Aparicio	ss	17	25	UDFA: 1954	MLB	152	612	98	157	18	5	6	51	56	13	53	40	3	1	11	7	11	.257	.316	.332	647	203	686	497	78	4.2	.264
1	Jim Landis	of	10	25	-	MLB	149	515	78	140	26	7	5	60	20	9	78	68	8	5	13	9	5	.272	.370	.379	749	195	623	411	87	5.7	.299
10	Sherm Lollar	c	20	34	-	MLB	140	505	63	134	22	3	22	84	4	3	55	49	9	6	2	5	27	.265	.345	.451	796	228	576	408	83	5.5	.255
16	Al Smith	of-3b	42	31	-	MLB	129	472	65	112	16	4	17	55	7	5	46	74	5	3	5	1	10	.237	.311	.396	707	187	529	381	62	4.4	.249
5	Bubba Phillips	3b-of	33	31	-	MLB	117	379	43	100	27	1	5	40	1	1	27	28	4	7	4	1	8	.264	.319	.380	699	144	415	293	53	4.8	.274
17	Earl Torgeson	1b	48	35	-	MLB	127	277	40	61	5	3	9	45	7	6	62	55	0	1	1	4	7	.220	.359	.357	716	99	344	234	39	4.5	.240
6	Billy Goodman	2b-1b	-	33	-	MLB	104	268	21	67	14	1	1	28	3	0	19	20	2	0	2	0	4	.250	.304	.321	625	86	291	207	31	4.0	.267
3	Jim McAnany	of	-	22	-	MLB	67	210	22	58	9	3	0	27	2	1	19	26	1	4	1	0	2	.276	.339	.348	687	73	231	156	28	4.8	.315
7	Jim Rivera	of	-	36	-	MLB	80	177	18	39	9	4	4	19	5	3	11	19	1	3	0	3	1	.220	.266	.384	650	68	192	145	21	4.0	.223
20	Johnny Romano	c	-	24	-	MLB	53	126	20	37	5	1	5	25	0	1	23	18	1	0	3	0	3	.294	.407	.468	875	59	153	96	26	7.4	.311
9	Johnny Callison	of	-	20	UDFA: 1957	MLB	49	104	12	18	3	0	3	12	0	1	13	20	1	0	0	0	5	.173	.271	.288	560	30	118	92	6	1.9	.185
38	Norm Cash	1b	61	24	UDFA: 1955	MLB	58	104	16	25	0	1	4	16	1	1	18	9	5	3	1	2	0	.240	.372	.375	747	39	130	83	18	5.9	.226
4,8	Ted Kluszewski	1b	-	34	-	MLB	31	101	11	30	2	1	2	10	0	1	9	10	0	3	1	1	4	.297	.351	.396	747	40	112	78	14	4.9	.311
3	Del Ennis	of	-	34	-	MLB	26	96	10	21	6	0	2	7	0	0	4	10	0	0	0	0	2	.219	.250	.344	594	33	100	77	9	3.1	.226
24	Early Wynn	p	-	39	-	MLB	37	90	11	22	7	0	2	8	0	0	9	18	1	0	2	1	1	.244	.317	.389	706	35	103	72	12	4.7	.282
8	Harry Simpson	of-1b	-	33	-	MLB	38	75	5	14	5	1	2	13	0	0	4	14	0	0	0	0	1	.187	.228	.360	588	27	79	62	7	2.9	.203
35	Bob Shaw	p	46	26	-	MLB	47	73	7	9	1	0	0	2	0	0	5	19	0	0	10	0	2	.123	.179	.137	316	10	88	76	-2	-0.6	.167
19	Billy Pierce	p	-	32	-	MLB	34	68	3	13	1	2	0	7	0	0	7	13	0	0	6	0	1	.191	.267	.265	531	18	81	62	5	2.1	.236
14	Sammy Esposito	3b-ss	-	27	-	MLB	69	66	12	11	1	0	1	5	0	1	11	16	0	1	3	1	1	.167	.282	.227	509	15	81	61	3	1.5	.200
26	Earl Battey	c	-	24	-	MLB	26	64	9	14	1	2	2	7	0	0	8	13	0	0	0	0	0	.219	.306	.391	696	25	72	50	9	4.6	.245
22	Dick Donovan	p	-	31	-	MLB	31	61	4	8	4	0	1	5	0	0	5	32	0	0	3	0	1	.131	.197	.246	443	15	69	57	0	-0.1	.250
32	Larry Doby	of	-	35	-	MLB	21	58	1	14	1	1	0	9	1	0	2	13	0	0	0	0	1	.241	.267	.293	560	17	60	45	4	2.3	.311
18	Barry Latman	p	-	23	-	MLB	37	47	3	6	1	0	0	6	0	0	4	4	0	0	2	2	1	.128	.189	.149	338	7	55	46	0	0.2	.133
29	Ray Moore	p	-	33	-	MLB	29	23	0	2	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	0	1	0	1	.087	.125	.130	255	3	25	23	-2	-2.0	.167
8	Ray Boone	3b-ss	-	35	-	MLB	9	21	3	5	0	0	1	5	1	0	7	5	0	0	0	2	0	.238	.400	.381	781	8	30	18	4	6.6	.235
4	Ron Jackson	1b	-	25	-	MLB	10	14	3	3	1	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	1	.214	.312	.500	812	7	16	12	2	5.6	.154
3	Lou Skizas	of-3b	-	27	-	MLB	8	13	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	2	0	0	0	0	1	.077	.250	.077	327	1	16	13	0	-0.5	.091
21	Gerry Staley	p	-	38	-	MLB	67	13	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	5	0	0	4	0	0	.154	.312	.154	466	2	20	15	1	1.0	.250
27	Turk Lown	p	-	35	-	MLB	60	12	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.308	.250	558	3	13	9	1	2.3	.333
28	Joe Hicks	of	-	26	-	MLB	6	7	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	.429	.500	.429	929	3	8	5	1	6.5	.500
15	Ken McBride	p	-	23	-	MLB	11	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.167	.167	.167	333	1	6	5	0	-0.9	.250
25	Rudy Arias	p	-	28	-	MLB	34	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	4	4	-	-	.000
32	Don Mueller	of	-	32	-	MLB	4	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.500	.500	.500	1000	2	4	2	1	13.4	.500
32	J.C. Martin	c	-	22	UDFA: 1956	MLB	3	4	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.250	.250	.250	500	1	4	3	0	1.3	.333
36	Joe Stanka	p	-	27	-	MLB	2	3	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	3.4	.500
44	Cam Carreon	c	-	21	-	MLB	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	1	1	-	-	.000
Totals: (37 players)							154	5297	669	1325	220	46	97	620	113	53	580	634	49	45	84	44	107	.250	.327	.364	691	1928	6054	4260	711	4.5	.266

PITCHING STATISTICS

Basic Stats

Advanced Stats

Extra

Starting Pitcher Log

Feats

Splits Analysis

#	Player	Rk	Age	Drafted	HiLvl	W	L	ERA	G	GS	CG	SH	GF	SV	IP	H	R	ER	HR	BB	SO	WP	Bk	WHIP	H9	HR9	BB9	SO9	BB/SO	BABIP	GB/FB
24	Early Wynn	3	39	-	MLB	22	10	3.17	37	37	14	5	0	0	255.2	202	106	90	20	119	179	5	0	1.26	7.11	0.70	4.19	6.30	0.66	.247	0.71
35	Bob Shaw	7	26	-	MLB	18	6	2.69	47	26	8	3	12	3	230.2	217	72	69	15	54	89	3	0	1.17	8.47	0.59	2.11	3.47	0.61	.262	1.51
19	Billy Pierce	12	32	-	MLB	14	15	3.62	34	33	12	2	0	0	224.0	217	98	90	26	62	114	2	1	1.25	8.72	1.04	2.49	4.58	0.54	.266	1.01
22	Dick Donovan	38	31	-	MLB	9	10	3.66	31	29	5	1	0	0	179.2	171	84	73	15	58	71	1	0	1.27	8.57	0.75	2.91	3.56	0.82	.257	1.09
18	Barry Latman	28	23	-	MLB	8	5	3.75	37	21	5	2	3	0	156.0	138	71	65	15	72	97	3	1	1.35	7.96	0.87	4.15	5.60	0.74	.259	0.74
21	Gerry Staley	23	38	-	MLB	8	5	2.24	67	0	0	0	37	14	116.1	111	39	29	5	25	54	2	0	1.17	8.59	0.39	1.93	4.18	0.46	.286	2.00
27	Turk Lown	24	35	-	MLB	9	2	2.89	60	0	0	0	37	15	93.1	73	32	30	12	42	63	1	1	1.23	7.04	1.16	4.05	6.08	0.67	.230	0.95
29	Ray Moore	-	33	-	MLB	3	6	4.12	29	8	0	0	2	0	89.2	86	46	41	10	46	49	1	0	1.47	8.63	1.00	4.62	4.92	0.94	.281	0.95
25	Rudy Arias	-	28	-	MLB	2	0	4.09	34	0	0	0	13	2	44.0	49	23	20	7	20	28	0	0	1.57	10.02	1.43	4.09	5.73	0.71	.296	1.12
15	Ken McBride	-	23	-	MLB	0	1	3.18	11	2	0	0	4	1	22.2	20	11	8	1	17	12	2	0	1.63	7.94	0.40	6.75	4.76	1.42	.264	1.89
36	Joe Stanka	-	27	-	MLB	1	0	3.38	2	0	0	0	1	0	5.1	2	2	2	1	4	3	0	0	1.13	3.38	1.69	6.75	5.06	1.33	.071	0.44
28	Claude Raymond	-	22	-	MLB	0	0	9.00	3	0	0	0	1	0	4.0	5	4	4	2	2	1	1	0	1.75	11.25	4.50	4.50	2.25	2.00	.250	0.38
15	Don Rudolph	-	27	-	MLB	0	0	0.00	4	0	0	0	1	1	3.0	4	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2.00	12.00	0.00	6.00	0.00	--	.333	0.14
12	Gary Peters	-	22	UDFA: 1956	MLB	0	0	0.00	2	0	0	0	1	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	2	1	0	0	4.00	18.00	0.00	18.00	9.00	2.00	.500	0.00
Totals: (37 players)						94	60	3.29	154	154	44	13	110	36	1,425	1297	588	521	97	525	761	21	4	1.34	8.19	0.81	3.32	4.81	0.69	.267

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Sherm Lollar	C	122		623	51	5	14	.993	0.00
Johnny Romano	C	38		169	16	4	5	.979	0.00
Earl Battey	C	20		92	10	1	1	.990	0.00
Cam Carreon	C	1		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Earl Torgeson	1B	103		717	37	13	58	.983	0.00
Norm Cash	1B	31		231	14	4	19	.984	0.00
Ted Kluszewski	1B	29		220	10	0	13	1.000	0.00
Sherm Lollar	1B	24		177	17	1	19	.995	0.00
Ray Boone	1B	6		37	5	2	2	.955	0.00
Ron Jackson	1B	5		30	1	0	3	1.000	0.00
Larry Doby	1B	2		13	1	1	3	.933	0.00
Harry Simpson	1B	1		9	0	1	0	.900	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Nellie Fox	2B	156		364	453	10	93	.988	0.00
Billy Goodman	2B	3		4	5	0	1	1.000	0.00
Sammy Esposito	2B	2		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Bubba Phillips	3B	100		90	202	15	13	.951	0.00
Billy Goodman	3B	74		57	135	10	10	.950	0.00
Sammy Esposito	3B	45		22	25	1	1	.979	0.00
J.C. Martin	3B	2		0	2	1	0	.667	0.00
Al Smith	3B	1		0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Luis Aparicio	SS	152		282	460	23	87	.970	0.00
Sammy Esposito	SS	14		17	32	1	5	.980	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Jim Landis	OF	148		420	10	3	2	.993	0.00
Al Smith	OF	128		283	8	6	2	.980	0.00
Jim Rivera	OF	69		75	5	2	3	.976	0.00
Jim McAnany	OF	67		106	6	4	4	.966	0.00
Johnny Callison	OF	41		54	3	1	0	.983	0.00
Del Ennis	OF	25		28	2	3	0	.909	0.00
Bubba Phillips	OF	23		37	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Larry Doby	OF	12		20	1	1	1	.955	0.00
Harry Simpson	OF	12		18	0	1	0	.947	0.00
Lou Skizas	OF	6		6	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Joe Hicks	OF	4		3	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Gerry Staley	P	67	116	7	19	2	3	.929	2.02
Turk Lown	P	60	93	2	21	1	0	.958	2.22
Bob Shaw	P	47	230	17	46	2	3	.969	2.46
Barry Latman	P	37	156	5	13	1	1	.947	1.04
Early Wynn	P	37	255	6	39	2	2	.957	1.59
Rudy Arias	P	34	44	3	10	0	0	1.000	2.66
Billy Pierce	P	34	224	11	40	2	4	.962	2.05
Dick Donovan	P	31	179	11	26	4	1	.902	1.86
Ray Moore	P	29	89	3	14	1	0	.944	1.72
Ken McBride	P	11	22	0	9	1	0	.900	3.65
Don Rudolph	P	4	3	1	1	0	1	1.000	6.00
Claude Raymond	P	3	4	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.25
Gary Peters	P	2	1	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Joe Stanka	P	2	5	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00

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