1961 CHICAGO WHITE SOX

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Location: Chicago,IL
Team Record: 86-76 .531
Result: 4th in American League
Manager(s): Al Lopez
General Manager: Hank Greenberg, Bill Veeck
Stadium: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 1,146,019
Playoffs: Did not qualify

Chicago White Sox affiliate history

Oldest Player: Early Wynn (41)
Youngest Player: Mike Degerick (18)
Longest Tenure: Billy Pierce (13)
Top Hitter: Roy Sievers (15)
Top Pitcher: Juan Pizarro (8)
Top Draft Pick:

Roster Continuity: 80.91%

American League Standings

Teams	W	L	Pct	GB
NY Yankees	109	53	.673	--
Detroit	101	61	.623	8.0
Baltimore	95	67	.586	14.0
Chi White Sox	86	76	.531	23.0
Cleveland	78	83	.484	30.5
Boston	76	86	.469	33.0
Minnesota	70	90	.437	38.0
LA Angels	70	91	.435	38.5
KC Athletics	61	100	.379	47.5
Washington	61	100	.379	47.5

BATTING STATISTICS

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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
11	Luis Aparicio	ss	27	27	UDFA: 1954	MLB	156	625	90	170	24	4	6	45	53	13	38	33	1	0	4	4	12	.272	.313	.352	665	220	672	488	82	4.5	.278
2	Nellie Fox	2b	16	33	-	MLB	159	606	67	152	11	5	2	51	2	3	59	12	9	3	15	7	17	.251	.323	.295	618	179	696	496	68	3.7	.250
9	Minnie Minoso	of	22	38	-	MLB	152	540	91	151	28	3	14	82	9	4	67	46	16	2	0	12	11	.280	.369	.420	789	227	635	416	99	6.4	.278
1	Jim Landis	of	20	27	-	MLB	140	534	87	151	18	8	22	85	19	5	65	71	4	0	10	5	10	.283	.362	.470	832	251	618	413	102	6.7	.289
16	Al Smith	of-3b	18	33	-	MLB	147	532	88	148	29	4	28	93	4	4	56	67	5	2	2	7	17	.278	.348	.506	854	269	602	414	102	6.6	.270
5	Roy Sievers	1b-of	15	34	-	MLB	141	492	76	145	26	6	27	92	1	0	61	62	6	4	0	4	11	.295	.377	.537	913	264	563	362	109	8.2	.290
3	Floyd Robinson	of	60	25	-	MLB	132	432	69	134	20	7	11	59	7	4	52	32	4	3	3	1	4	.310	.389	.465	854	201	492	310	90	7.8	.315
10	Sherm Lollar	c	41	36	-	MLB	116	337	38	95	10	1	7	41	0	0	37	22	6	10	1	3	5	.282	.360	.380	740	128	384	251	53	5.7	.283
12	J.C. Martin	c	-	24	UDFA: 1956	MLB	110	274	26	63	8	3	5	32	1	2	21	31	2	2	3	0	2	.230	.290	.336	625	92	300	218	29	3.6	.244
45	Cam Carreon	c	-	23	-	MLB	78	229	32	62	5	1	4	27	0	1	21	24	0	2	2	1	7	.271	.331	.354	684	81	253	178	28	4.2	.287
7	Andy Carey	3b	-	29	-	MLB	56	143	21	38	12	3	0	14	0	1	11	24	2	0	4	2	1	.266	.323	.392	714	56	162	113	21	5.0	.314
14	Sammy Esposito	3b-ss	-	29	-	MLB	63	94	12	16	5	0	1	8	0	0	12	21	0	0	1	2	3	.170	.259	.255	515	24	109	84	5	1.7	.203
32	Juan Pizarro	p	-	24	UDFA: 1956	MLB	40	69	10	17	3	1	0	5	1	0	5	19	1	0	1	1	2	.246	.303	.319	621	22	77	56	6	2.9	.333
29	Al Pilarcik	of	-	30	-	MLB	47	62	9	11	1	0	1	6	1	1	9	5	0	0	2	0	2	.177	.282	.242	524	15	73	56	4	2.0	.179
38	Frank Baumann	p	-	27	-	MLB	55	61	8	16	2	0	2	10	1	0	5	25	0	0	1	0	0	.262	.318	.393	712	24	67	46	7	3.9	.412
26	Wes Covington	of	-	29	-	MLB	22	59	5	17	1	0	4	15	0	0	4	5	0	1	2	0	2	.288	.333	.508	842	30	65	46	10	6.2	.260
19	Billy Pierce	p	-	34	-	MLB	39	56	3	8	0	0	0	3	0	0	1	11	0	0	6	0	2	.143	.158	.143	301	8	63	56	-2	-0.9	.178
40	Mike Hershberger	of	-	21	-	MLB	15	55	9	17	3	0	0	5	1	1	2	2	0	0	1	0	1	.309	.333	.364	697	20	58	41	7	4.8	.321
15	Cal McLish	p	-	35	-	MLB	31	54	2	9	1	0	0	5	0	0	1	24	0	0	3	0	1	.167	.182	.185	367	10	58	49	-2	-0.9	.300
21,23	Ray Herbert	p	-	31	-	MLB	21	53	7	12	1	0	2	3	0	0	3	8	1	0	1	0	0	.226	.281	.358	639	19	58	42	6	3.7	.233
6	Billy Goodman	2b-1b	-	35	-	MLB	41	51	4	13	4	0	1	10	0	0	7	6	0	0	0	1	1	.255	.339	.392	731	20	59	40	8	5.4	.267
31	Bob Roselli	c	-	29	-	MLB	22	38	2	10	3	0	0	4	0	0	0	11	0	0	1	0	1	.263	.263	.342	605	13	39	30	3	2.5	.370
24	Early Wynn	p	-	41	-	MLB	17	37	4	6	0	0	0	2	0	0	3	11	0	0	1	0	1	.162	.225	.162	387	6	41	33	0	-0.3	.231
26	Don Larsen	p	-	31	-	MLB	25	25	2	8	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	.320	.320	.440	760	11	26	18	3	5.2	.368
35	Bob Shaw	p	-	28	-	MLB	14	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	6	0	0	2	0	1	.000	.143	.000	143	0	23	21	-2	-2.3	.000
17	Earl Torgeson	1b	-	37	-	MLB	20	15	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	5	0	0	0	1	1	.067	.211	.067	277	1	19	16	-1	-1.3	.091
44	Russ Kemmerer	p	-	29	-	MLB	47	15	1	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	2	7	0	0	0	0	0	.200	.294	.267	561	4	17	12	1	1.8	.375
27	Turk Lown	p	-	37	-	MLB	60	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	15	15	-	-	.000
28	Warren Hacker	p	-	36	-	MLB	42	9	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.111	.111	.111	222	1	9	8	0	-1.2	.125
20	Joel Horlen	p	-	23	UDFA: 1959	MLB	5	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	0	2	.000	.000	.000	0	0	8	10	-2	-4.2	.000
18	Herb Score	p	-	28	-	MLB	8	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	7	7	-	-	.000
30	Dean Look	of	-	23	-	MLB	3	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	0	0	6	6	-	-	.000
28	Joe Ginsberg	c	-	34	-	MLB	6	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	0	0	1	0	0	.000	.250	.000	250	0	5	4	0	-1.2	.000
23	Gary Peters	p	-	24	UDFA: 1956	MLB	3	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	.333	.333	.333	667	1	3	2	0	3.4	.500
36	Ted Lepcio	2b-3b	-	30	-	MLB	5	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	0	1	.000	.333	.000	333	0	3	3	-	-	.000
Totals: (35 players)							162	5556	765	1475	216	46	138	704	100	39	550	612	57	30	71	51	118	.265	.335	.395	730	2197	6285	4360	828	5.1	.275

PITCHING STATISTICS

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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
32	Juan Pizarro	8	24	UDFA: 1956	MLB	14	7	3.05	39	25	12	1	8	2	194.2	164	73	66	17	89	188	5	0	1.30	7.58	0.79	4.11	8.69	0.47	.282	0.57
38	Frank Baumann	46	27	-	MLB	10	13	5.61	53	23	5	1	13	3	187.2	249	128	117	22	59	75	3	0	1.64	11.94	1.06	2.83	3.60	0.79	.332	1.39
19	Billy Pierce	41	34	-	MLB	10	9	3.80	39	28	5	1	5	3	180.0	190	85	76	17	54	106	2	0	1.36	9.50	0.85	2.70	5.30	0.51	.305	0.90
15	Cal McLish	50	35	-	MLB	10	13	4.38	31	27	4	0	3	1	162.1	178	87	79	21	47	80	4	0	1.39	9.87	1.16	2.61	4.44	0.59	.293	1.70
21,23	Ray Herbert	38	31	-	MLB	9	6	4.05	21	20	4	0	1	0	137.2	142	69	62	15	36	50	1	1	1.29	9.28	0.98	2.35	3.27	0.72	--	1.16
24	Early Wynn	-	41	-	MLB	8	2	3.51	17	16	5	0	1	0	110.1	88	43	43	11	47	64	1	0	1.22	7.18	0.90	3.83	5.22	0.73	.237	0.59
27	Turk Lown	32	37	-	MLB	7	5	2.76	59	0	0	0	36	11	101.0	87	37	31	13	35	50	1	0	1.21	7.75	1.16	3.12	4.46	0.70	.244	0.77
44	Russ Kemmerer	61	29	-	MLB	3	3	4.38	47	2	0	0	10	2	96.2	102	53	47	10	26	35	2	0	1.32	9.50	0.93	2.42	3.26	0.74	.286	1.46
26	Don Larsen	-	31	-	MLB	7	2	4.12	25	3	0	0	13	2	74.1	64	36	34	5	29	53	2	0	1.25	7.75	0.61	3.51	6.42	0.55	.269	0.99
35	Bob Shaw	40	28	-	MLB	3	4	3.79	14	10	3	0	0	0	71.1	85	40	30	11	20	31	2	0	1.47	10.72	1.39	2.52	3.91	0.65	.310	1.55
28	Warren Hacker	51	36	-	MLB	3	3	3.77	42	0	0	0	26	8	57.1	62	26	24	8	8	40	0	0	1.22	9.73	1.26	1.26	6.28	0.20	.300	0.32
18	Herb Score	-	28	-	MLB	1	2	6.66	8	5	1	0	0	0	24.1	22	19	18	3	24	14	3	1	1.89	8.14	1.11	8.88	5.18	1.71	.279	0.74
21	Gerry Staley	49	40	-	MLB	0	3	5.00	16	0	0	0	6	0	18.0	17	10	10	3	5	8	0	0	1.22	8.50	1.50	2.50	4.00	0.63	.241	4.00
20	Joel Horlen	-	23	UDFA: 1959	MLB	1	3	6.62	5	4	0	0	0	0	17.2	25	15	13	2	13	11	2	0	2.15	12.74	1.02	6.62	5.60	1.18	.377	0.95
23	Gary Peters	-	24	UDFA: 1956	MLB	0	0	1.74	3	0	0	0	2	1	10.1	10	2	2	0	2	6	0	0	1.16	8.71	0.00	1.74	5.23	0.33	.323	2.83
46	Alan Brice	-	23	-	MLB	0	1	0.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.1	4	2	0	0	3	3	0	0	2.10	10.80	0.00	8.10	8.10	1.00	.400	5.00
36	Mike Degerick	-	18	-	MLB	0	0	5.40	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.2	2	1	1	0	1	0	1	0	1.80	10.80	0.00	5.40	0.00	--	.400	1.00
Totals: (35 players)						86	76	4.06	162	162	39	3	123	33	1,449	1491	726	653	138	498	814	29	2	1.40	9.26	0.98	3.09	5.06	0.61	.331

FIELDING STATISTICS

Stats by Position

Games by Position

Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Sherm Lollar	C	107		464	48	1	6	.998	0.00
Cam Carreon	C	71		395	25	2	6	.995	0.00
Bob Roselli	C	10		32	3	0	0	1.000	0.00
Joe Ginsberg	C	2		3	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Roy Sievers	1B	132		1096	94	8	93	.993	0.00
J.C. Martin	1B	60		314	29	4	27	.988	0.00
Billy Goodman	1B	2		6	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Earl Torgeson	1B	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Nellie Fox	2B	159		413	407	15	97	.982	0.00
Sammy Esposito	2B	11		23	16	0	3	1.000	0.00
Billy Goodman	2B	1		1	1	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Al Smith	3B	80		58	161	12	12	.948	0.00
Andy Carey	3B	54		26	73	4	4	.961	0.00
J.C. Martin	3B	36		39	89	6	11	.955	0.00
Sammy Esposito	3B	28		10	30	1	5	.976	0.00
Billy Goodman	3B	7		4	13	1	1	.944	0.00
Ted Lepcio	3B	1		0	0	1	0	.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Luis Aparicio	SS	156		264	487	30	86	.962	0.00
Sammy Esposito	SS	20		18	39	2	3	.966	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Minnie Minoso	OF	147		273	10	13	2	.956	0.00
Jim Landis	OF	139		389	9	5	3	.988	0.00
Floyd Robinson	OF	106		218	7	2	0	.991	0.00
Al Smith	OF	71		123	3	3	0	.977	0.00
Al Pilarcik	OF	17		32	2	2	0	.944	0.00
Wes Covington	OF	14		16	2	2	0	.900	0.00
Mike Hershberger	OF	13		29	2	0	0	1.000	0.00
Dean Look	OF	1		1	0	0	0	1.000	0.00
Player	Pos	G	Inn	PO	A	E	DP	Fpct	RF
Turk Lown	P	59	101	6	15	2	1	.913	1.87
Frank Baumann	P	53	187	14	37	1	1	.981	2.45
Russ Kemmerer	P	47	96	8	21	2	2	.935	2.71
Warren Hacker	P	42	57	1	4	0	0	1.000	0.79
Billy Pierce	P	39	180	7	31	3	1	.927	1.90
Juan Pizarro	P	39	194	8	22	3	1	.909	1.39
Cal McLish	P	31	162	16	32	0	1	1.000	2.67
Don Larsen	P	25	74	4	13	0	0	1.000	2.06
Ray Herbert	P	21	137	14	24	2	4	.950	2.49
Early Wynn	P	17	110	4	11	0	0	1.000	1.23
Gerry Staley	P	16	18	2	3	0	0	1.000	2.50
Bob Shaw	P	14	71	4	12	1	0	.941	2.03
Herb Score	P	8	24	1	5	0	0	1.000	2.24
Joel Horlen	P	5	17	3	3	0	1	1.000	3.14
Alan Brice	P	3	3	0	0	0	0	.000	0.00
Gary Peters	P	3	10	3	6	0	1	1.000	8.02
Mike Degerick	P	1	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	7.50

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