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1937 Chicago White Sox (Franchise Encyclopedia: 1936/1938) 86-68, Finished 3rd in American League View League Standings and Leaders Scored 780 runs, Allowed 730 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 82-72 Managed by Jimmie Dykes Ballpark: Comiskey Park (ballparks.com) Attendance: 589,245 (3rd of 8) Park Factors   (multi-year): Batting - 100, Pitching - 100   (one-year): Batting - 103, Pitching - 102   Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers. BR Bullpen: Minor League Affiliates Baseball Hall of Fame: Team Uniforms News & Views: ThinkFactory, BallHype, ArmchairGM BR Bullpen: Find or enter more info for this team (what's this?)

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Franchise Encyclopedia: 1937 Stats (1936/1938) / Schedule / Transactions

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Team Batting    Glossary

Pos Player              Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
C   Luke Sewell         36  122  412   51  111  21  6   1   61  46   18  .269  .343  .357   4   5       0   1           76
1B  Zeke Bonura         28  116  447   79  154  41  2  19  100  49   24  .345  .412  .573   5   1       2   4          145
2B  Jackie Hayes        30  143  573   63  131  27  4   2   79  41   37  .229  .282  .300   1   6       2  15           47
3B  Tony Piet           30  100  332   34   78  15  1   4   38  32   36  .235  .314  .322  14   6       6   4           60
SS  Luke Appling        30  154  574   98  182  42  8   4   77  86   28  .317  .407  .439  18  10       1   4          113
OF *Dixie Walker        26  154  593  105  179  28 16   9   95  78   26  .302  .383  .449   1   2       0  17          109
OF *Rip Radcliff        31  144  584  105  190  38 10   4   79  53   25  .325  .383  .445   6   1       2   4          108
OF  Mike Kreevich       29  144  583   94  176  29 16  12   73  43   45  .302  .350  .468  10   1       0  16          104
    Boze Berger         27   52  130   19   31   5  0   5   13  15   24  .238  .322  .392   1   1       1   6           79
   *Mule Haas           33   54  111    8   23   3  3   0   15  16   10  .207  .313  .288   1   0       1   5           52
    Merv Connors        23   28  103   12   24   4  1   2   12  14   19  .233  .325  .350   2   1       0   1           70
   *Larry Rosenthal     27   58   97   20   28   5  3   0    9   9   20  .289  .355  .402   1   0       1   1           90
    Jimmie Dykes        40   30   85   10   26   5  0   1   23   9    7  .306  .372  .400   0   0       0   2           95
   *Hank Steinbacher    24   26   73   13   19   4  1   1    9   4    7  .260  .299  .384   2   0       0   0           71
    Merv Shea           36   25   71    7   15   1  0   0    5  15   10  .211  .349  .225   1   0       0   0           48
    Tony Rensa          35   26   57   10   17   5  1   0    5   8    6  .298  .385  .421   3   0       0   0          103

   *Vern Kennedy        30   32   87   12   20   1  1   2    9   0   17  .230  .239  .333   0   0       1   3           43
   *Thornton Lee        30   30   71    5   15   3  2   0    4   1   16  .211  .222  .310   0   0       0   5           33
    Monty Stratton      25   22   60    9   12   2  0   1    6   0    9  .200  .200  .283   0   0       0   5           20
    John Whitehead      28   26   58    7   13   1  0   0    5   4   10  .224  .286  .241   0   0       1   4           34
   #Ted Lyons           36   23   57    6   12   0  0   0    3   9   14  .211  .318  .211   0   0       0   6           36
    Bill Dietrich       27   29   44    6    8   0  1   0    1   7   20  .182  .294  .227   0   0       0   3           33
    Johnny Rigney       22   22   30    4    5   0  0   0    0   4    9  .167  .265  .167   0   0       0   2           11
   *Sugar Cain          30   18   22    2    4   0  0   0    2   0    4  .182  .182  .182   0   0       0   2           -8
   *Clint Brown         33   53   18    1    4   0  0   0    3   5    5  .222  .391  .222   0   0       0   1           59
    Bill Cox            24    3    4    0    1   0  0   0    0   0    1  .250  .400  .250   0   0       1   0           67
   *Italo Chelini       22    4    1    0    0   0  0   0    0   1    0  .000  .500  .000   0   0       0   0           37
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.8  154 5277  780 1478 280 76  67  726 549  447  .280  .348  .400  70  34      19 111           94
    Rank among 8 AL teams          7    5    7   5  2   7        7    8     5     6     5   5   7                    
---+-------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+--+---+----+---+----+-----+-----+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+----+
                        Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B 3B  HR  RBI  BB  SO   BA    OBP   SLG  SB  CS  GDP HBP  SH  SF IBB  OPS+

    * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, ? - unknown, else - bats right-handed
    OPS+ does not include pitcher's stats.

    Player              Ag  G    ERA   W   L  SV  GS  GF  CG SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   BFP  WP HBP BK IBB ERA+
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
SP  Vern Kennedy        30  32   5.09  14  13  0  30   2  15   1  221.0  238  150  125  16  124  114 1008   8   3  0      91
SP *Thornton Lee        30  30   3.52  12  10  0  25   4  13   2  204.7  209   91   80  17   60   80  876   1   1  0     131
SP  John Whitehead      28  26   4.07  11   8  0  24   2   8   4  165.7  191   84   75  14   56   45  718   3   5  0     113
SP  Ted Lyons           36  22   4.15  12   7  0  22   0  11   0  169.3  182   86   78  21   45   45  706   2   1  0     112
SP  Monty Stratton      25  22   2.40  15   5  0  21   1  14   5  164.7  142   55   44   6   37   69  650   0   2  0     192
SP  Bill Dietrich       27  29   4.90   8  10  1  20   6   7   1  143.3  162   93   78  15   72   62  653   4   0  1      94

CL  Clint Brown         33  53   3.42   7   7 18   0  48   0   0  100.0   92   47   38   7   36   51  427   1   1  0     135
RP  Johnny Rigney       22  22   4.96   2   5  1   4  11   0   0   90.7  107   65   50  10   46   38  429   3   3  0      93
RP  Sugar Cain          30  18   6.16   4   2  0   6   4   1   0   68.7   88   48   47   7   51   17  328   1   0  0      75

    Bill Cox            24   3   0.71   1   0  0   2   1   1   1   12.7    9    1    1   0    5    8   50   0   0  0     651
   *Italo Chelini       22   4  10.38   0   1  0   0   3   0   0    8.7   15   10   10   2    0    3   39   1   1  0      45
    George Gick         21   1   0.00   0   0  1   0   1   0   0    2.0    0    0    0   0    0    1    6   0   0  0        
---+-------------------+--+---+------+---+---+--+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+----+---+---+--+---+---+
    TOTAL  team age - 29.3 154   4.17  86  68 21 154  84  70  15 1351.0 1435  730  626 115  532  533 5890  24  17  1     111
    Rank among 8 AL teams           2   3   6  1           4   1      7    2    2        7    2    4

    * - throws left-handed, ? - unknown, else - throws right-handed

Catchers G PO A E DP FP PB WP SB CS -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- LSewell 118 502 72 9 11 .985 8 MShea 25 91 21 4 1 .966 0 TRensa 23 70 9 2 3 .975 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- Team Total 154 663 102 15 15 .981 10 0 0 0 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+---+---+--- First Base G PO A E DP .991 9.61 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- ZBonura 115 1114 63 13 123 .989 10.23 MHaas 32 251 19 7 22 .975 8.44 JDykes 15 141 5 1 12 .993 9.73 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 1506 87 21 157 .987 10.61 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base G PO A E DP .972 5.28 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- JHayes 143 353 490 14 115 .984 5.90 TPiet 13 36 44 0 12 1.000 6.15 BBerger 1 0 1 1 0 .500 1.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 389 535 15 127 .984 6.16 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base G PO A E DP .946 3.07 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- TPiet 86 83 163 16 12 .939 2.86 BBerger 40 35 73 8 8 .931 2.70 MConnors 28 22 53 6 8 .926 2.68 JDykes 11 11 22 0 3 1.000 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 151 311 30 31 .939 3.08 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop G PO A E DP .955 5.06 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- LAppling 154 280 541 49 111 .944 5.33 BBerger 1 1 2 1 1 .750 3.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 281 543 50 112 .943 5.49 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Outfield G PO A E DP .969 2.28 LF CF RF -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- DWalker 154 270 10 14 1 .952 1.82 0 0 154 RRadcliff 139 273 9 10 5 .966 2.03 139 0 0 MKreevich 138 401 13 5 4 .988 3.00 6 138 1 LRosenthal 25 46 3 1 1 .980 1.96 0 25 0 HSteinbache 15 24 0 1 0 .960 1.60 15 0 0 MHaas 2 3 0 1 0 .750 1.50 0 0 2 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Team Total 154 1017 35 32 11 .970 2.34 154 154 154 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----+---+---+--- Pitchers G PO A E DP .954 2.05 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- VKennedy 32 9 40 3 1 .942 2.00 TLee 30 9 34 3 0 .935 1.89 TLyons 22 6 33 0 3 1.000 2.07 JWhitehead 26 6 27 1 1 .971 1.79 MStratton 22 4 35 0 2 1.000 2.13 BDietrich 29 3 31 1 1 .971 2.14 CBrown 53 4 24 1 1 .966 2.52 JRigney 22 3 14 2 0 .895 1.69 SCain 18 0 14 0 1 1.000 1.83 BCox 3 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.71 IChelini 4 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.03 GGick 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Team Total 154 44 254 11 10 .964 1.99 -----------+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Innings Pitched (usually) or Team Games is used in the calculation of the cumulative team Range Factor for a position. This means players (pre-1956) have range factor per game and the team has range factor per nine innings listed.

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Batting   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders Batting Average Bonura .345 On-base % Bonura .412 Slugging % Bonura .573 OPS Bonura .985 Games Appling and Walker 154 At Bats Walker 593 Plate Appearances (approx.) Walker 688 Runs Radcliff and Walker 105 Hits Radcliff 190 Total Bases Kreevich 273 Doubles Appling 42 Triples Kreevich and Walker 16 Home Runs Bonura 19 RBI Bonura 100 Bases on Balls Appling 86 Strikeouts Kreevich 45 Stolen Bases Appling 18 Singles Radcliff 138 Adjusted OPS+ Bonura 145 Runs Created Bonura 105 Adjusted Batting Runs Bonura 32 Batting Wins Bonura 2.9 Extra-Base Hits Bonura 62 Times on Base Appling 269 Offensive Win% Bonura .740 Hit By Pitch Piet 6 Sac. Hits Walker 17 Caught Stealing Appling 10 Power/Speed Number Kreevich 10.9 At Bats per Strikeout Radcliff 23.4 At Bats per Home Run Bonura 23.5 Outs Hayes 463

Pitching   Click for All-Time Franchise Leaders ERA Stratton 2.40 Wins Stratton 15 Won-Loss % Stratton .750 BB + H per IP (WHIP) Stratton 1.087 Hits Allowed/9IP Stratton 7.76 Bases on Balls/9IP Stratton 2.02 Strikeouts/9IP Kennedy 4.64 Games Brown 53 Saves Brown 18 Innings Kennedy 221.0 Strikeouts Kennedy 114 Games Started Kennedy 30 Comp. Games Kennedy 15 Shutouts Stratton 5 Home Runs Allow. Lyons 21 Bases On Balls Allow. Kennedy 124 Hits Allowed Kennedy 238 SO to Walk Stratton 1.86 Losses Kennedy 13 Earned Runs Allow. Kennedy 125 Wild Pitches Kennedy 8 Hit Batsmen Whitehead 5 Batters Faced Kennedy 1008 Games Finished Brown 48 Adjusted ERA+ Stratton 192

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