1938 Chicago White Sox Statistics

1937 Season 1939 Season

Record: 65-83-1, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jimmy Dykes (65-83-1)

Ballpark: Comiskey Park I

Attendance: 338,278 (7th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 103, Pitching - 103
One-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 100

Pythagorean W-L: 70-78, 709 Runs, 752 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	Luke Sewell	37	65	236	211	23	45	4	1	0	27	0	0	20	20	.213	.284	.242	.526	31	51		1	4		0
2	1B	Joe Kuhel*	32	117	492	412	67	110	27	4	8	51	9	7	72	35	.267	.376	.410	.786	95	169		0	8		1
3	2B	Jackie Hayes	31	62	269	238	40	78	21	2	1	20	3	2	24	6	.328	.389	.445	.835	106	106		0	7		1
4	SS	Luke Appling	31	81	339	294	41	89	14	0	0	44	1	3	42	17	.303	.392	.350	.742	85	103		1	1		1
5	3B	Marv Owen	32	141	631	577	84	162	23	6	6	55	6	4	45	31	.281	.337	.373	.710	76	215		4	5		3
6	OF	Gee Walker	30	120	482	442	69	135	23	6	16	87	9	4	38	32	.305	.360	.493	.854	109	218		0	1		2
7	OF	Mike Kreevich	30	129	551	489	73	145	26	12	6	73	13	5	55	23	.297	.371	.436	.807	99	213		3	4		1
8	OF	Rip Radcliff*	32	129	545	503	64	166	23	6	5	81	5	7	36	17	.330	.376	.429	.805	99	216		1	5		3
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	MI	Boze Berger	28	118	523	470	60	102	15	3	3	36	4	1	43	80	.217	.284	.281	.565	40	132		1	9		0
10	OF	Hank Steinbacher*	25	106	445	399	59	132	23	8	4	61	1	3	41	19	.331	.393	.459	.852	110	183		0	4		1
11	C	Tony Rensa	36	59	191	165	15	41	5	0	3	19	1	1	25	16	.248	.351	.333	.684	70	55		1	0		0
12	C	Norm Schlueter	21	35	123	118	11	27	5	1	0	7	1	0	4	15	.229	.254	.288	.542	34	34		0	0		1
13	OF	Larry Rosenthal*	28	61	118	105	14	30	5	1	1	12	0	1	12	13	.286	.359	.381	.740	83	40		0	1		1
14	2B	Jimmy Dykes	41	26	99	89	9	27	4	2	2	13	0	0	10	8	.303	.374	.461	.834	105	41		0	0		0
15	2B	George Meyer	28	24	95	81	10	24	2	2	0	9	3	1	11	17	.296	.387	.370	.757	88	30		1	2		0
16	1B	Merv Connors	24	24	72	62	14	22	4	0	6	13	0	0	9	17	.355	.437	.710	1.146	179	44		0	1		0
17	C	Mike Tresh	24	10	38	29	3	7	2	0	0	2	0	0	8	4	.241	.405	.310	.716	80	9		0	1		0
18	SS	Johnny Gerlach	21	9	30	25	2	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	2	.280	.379	.280	.659	66	7		0	1		0
19	1B	Tommy Thompson*	28	19	19	18	2	2	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	2	.111	.158	.111	.269	-32	2		0	0		0
20	2B	Jesse Landrum	25	4	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0		0
21		Joe Martin	26	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0		0
22	P	Thornton Lee*	31	34	101	97	14	25	3	1	4	16	0	0	0	23	.258	.258	.433	.691	68	42		0	4		0
23	P	Monty Stratton	26	27	84	79	17	21	5	0	2	10	0	0	2	9	.266	.293	.405	.698	71	32		1	2		0
24	P	Ted Lyons#	37	24	77	72	9	14	2	0	0	4	0	0	2	9	.194	.216	.222	.438	9	16		0	3		0
25	P	John Whitehead	29	32	70	60	3	6	0	0	0	5	0	0	5	15	.100	.169	.100	.269	-32	6		0	5		0
26	P	Johnny Rigney	23	38	59	55	1	8	1	0	0	4	0	0	1	17	.145	.161	.164	.324	-20	9		0	3		0
27	P	Jack Knott	31	20	50	40	0	5	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	19	.125	.167	.125	.292	-27	5		0	7		0
28	P	Frank Gabler	26	18	21	21	1	5	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	5	.238	.238	.286	.524	29	6		0	0		0
29	P	Bill Dietrich	28	8	18	16	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	5	.063	.167	.063	.229	-41	1		0	0		0
30	P	Sugar Cain*	31	5	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0		0
31	P	Harry Boyles	26	9	8	8	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.125	.125	.125	.250	-38	1		0	0		0
32	P	Gene Ford	26	4	6	6	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.167	.333	-17	1		0	0		0
33	P	Clint Brown*	34	8	3	2	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	.500	.667	1.000	1.667	307	2		0	0		0
34	P	Bill Cox	25	7	2	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	-100	0		0	0		0
35	P	George Gick#	22	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0		0
36	P	Bob Uhl#	24	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0						0		0	0		0
		Team Totals	30.4	149	5811	5199	709	1439	239	55	67	657	56	39	515	489	.277	.344	.383	.726	80	1989		14	78		15
		Rank in 8 AL teams				8	8	6	7	6	8		6	4	8	3	5	8	8	8		8		7
		Non-Pitcher Totals	30.5	149	5304	4733	660	1351	226	54	61	614	56	39	500	376	.285	.355	.395	.750	85	1868		13	54		15
		Pitcher Totals	29.4	149	507	466	49	88	13	1	6	43	0	0	15	113	.189	.216	.260	.475	17	121		1	24		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	Thornton Lee*	31	13	12	.520	3.49	33	30	3	18	1	1	245.1	252	123	95	12	94	8	77	3	0	2	1074	142	4.25	1.410	9.2	0.4	3.4	2.8	0.82
2	SP	Ted Lyons	37	9	11	.450	3.70	23	23	0	17	1	0	194.2	238	93	80	13	52	7	54	0	1	1	862	134	4.17	1.490	11.0	0.6	2.4	2.5	1.04
3	SP	Monty Stratton	26	15	9	.625	4.01	26	22	3	17	0	2	186.1	186	95	83	18	56	5	82	7	1	2	797	123	4.44	1.299	9.0	0.9	2.7	4.0	1.46
4	SP	John Whitehead	29	10	11	.476	4.76	32	24	6	10	2	2	183.1	218	108	97	12	80	6	38	3	0	1	830	104	4.85	1.625	10.7	0.6	3.9	1.9	0.48
5	SP	Jack Knott	31	5	10	.333	4.05	20	18	1	9	0	0	131.0	135	70	59	8	54	4	35	0	1	0	567	122	4.55	1.443	9.3	0.5	3.7	2.4	0.65
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	RP	Johnny Rigney	23	9	9	.500	3.56	38	12	19	7	1	1	167.0	164	74	66	16	72	3	84	2	0	7	728	139	4.62	1.413	8.8	0.9	3.9	4.5	1.17
7	RP	Frank Gabler	26	1	7	.125	9.09	18	7	9	3	0	0	69.1	101	74	70	12	34	2	17	1	0	2	331	55	6.33	1.947	13.1	1.6	4.4	2.2	0.50
8	RP	Harry Boyles	26	0	4	.000	5.22	9	2	7	1	0	1	29.1	31	27	17	2	25	1	18	2	0	1	147	96	5.47	1.909	9.5	0.6	7.7	5.5	0.72
9	RP	Clint Brown	34	1	3	.250	4.61	8	0	8	0	0	2	13.2	16	8	7	0	9	3	2	0	0	0	62	109	4.73	1.829	10.5	0.0	5.9	1.3	0.22
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
10		Bill Dietrich	28	2	4	.333	5.44	8	7	1	1	0	0	48.0	49	33	29	7	31	4	11	0	0	3	224	91	6.43	1.667	9.2	1.3	5.8	2.1	0.35
11		Sugar Cain	31	0	1	.000	4.58	5	3	2	0	0	0	19.2	26	17	10	0	18	2	6	0	0	1	101	110	5.19	2.237	11.9	0.0	8.2	2.7	0.33
12		Gene Ford	26	0	0		10.29	4	0	4	0	0	0	14.0	21	16	16	1	12	0	2	0	0	2	74	49	6.27	2.357	13.5	0.6	7.7	1.3	0.17
13		Bill Cox	25	0	2	.000	6.94	7	1	2	0	0	0	11.2	11	14	9	0	13	1	5	0	0	1	58	73	5.54	2.057	8.5	0.0	10.0	3.9	0.38
14		Bob Uhl*	24	0	0		0.00	1	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6		3.05	0.500	4.5	0.0	0.0	0.0
15		George Gick	22	0	0		0.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	4		4.05	0.000	0.0	0.0	0.0	9.0
		Team Totals	29.3	65	83	.439	4.36	149	149	66	83	5	9	1316.1	1449	752	638	101	550	46	432	19	3	23	5865	113	4.69	1.519	9.9	0.7	3.8	3.0	0.79
		Rank in 8 AL teams		6	3		2				2	4	7	7	3	3	2	4	2		8
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