1949 Chicago White Sox Roster (40-man)

1948 Season 1950 Season

Record: 63-91-0, Finished 6th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Jack Onslow (63-91)

Ballpark: Comiskey Park I

Attendance: 937,151 (5th of 8)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 96, Pitching - 99
One-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 100

Pythagorean W-L: 68-86, 648 Runs, 737 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Herb Adams	21	us US	L	L	5' 9"	160	Apr 14, 1928	2	56	46	56	48	0	0	0	0	0	0	14	33	1	48	5	3	0.0	$3,000
Luke Appling HOF	42	us US	R	R	5' 10"	183	Apr 2, 1907	19	142	140	142	141	0	0	0	0	0	141	0	0	0	0	2	0	5.1	$17,000
Floyd Baker	32	us US	L	R	5' 9"	160	Oct 10, 1916	7	125	119	125	125	0	0	0	1	122	3	0	0	0	0	1	1	2.4	$9,500
Jim Baumer	18	us US	R	R	6' 2"	185	Jan 29, 1931	1st	8	5	8	7	0	0	0	0	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.3	$5,000
Billy Bowers	27	us US	L	R	5' 9"	176	Mar 25, 1922	1st	26	19	26	20	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	10	8	20	6	0	-0.6	$6,000
Fred Bradley	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jul 31, 1920	2	1	1	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$4,800
Jack Bruner	24	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Jul 1, 1924	1st	4	2	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$5,000
Bob Cain	24	us US	L	L	6' 0"	165	Oct 16, 1924	1st	6	0	6	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$4,800
Alex Carrasquel	36	ve VE	R	R	6' 1"	182	Jul 24, 1912	8	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.5	$9,600
Bill Evans	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	180	Mar 25, 1919	1st	4	0	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Al Gettel	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Sep 17, 1917	5	19	7	19	19	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-1.0
Gordon Goldsberry	21	us US	L	L	6' 0"	170	Aug 30, 1927	1st	39	38	39	38	0	0	38	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0
Ernest Groth	27	us US	R	R	5' 9"	185	May 3, 1922	3	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Orval Grove	29	us US	R	R	6' 3"	196	Aug 29, 1919	10	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2	$9,000
Randy Gumpert	31	us US	R	R	6' 3"	185	Jan 23, 1918	7	34	32	34	34	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.5	$12,000
Mickey Haefner	36	us US	L	L	5' 8"	160	Oct 9, 1912	7	14	12	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.9
Fred Hancock	29	us US	R	R	5' 8"	170	Mar 28, 1920	1st	39	7	39	31	0	0	0	0	3	27	0	0	1	1	10	2	-0.3
Bill Higdon	25	us US	L	R	6' 1"	193	Apr 27, 1924	1st	11	6	11	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	6	5	0	0.2
Howie Judson	24	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Feb 16, 1925	2	26	12	26	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Ed Klieman	31	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Mar 21, 1918	7	18	0	18	18	18	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4
Don Kolloway	30	us US	R	R	6' 3"	200	Aug 4, 1918	8	4	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	4	0	-0.1	$10,000
Chuck Kress	27	us US	L	L	6' 0"	190	Dec 9, 1921	2	97	94	97	95	0	0	95	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0.7
Rocky Krsnich	21	us US	R	R	6' 1"	174	Aug 5, 1927	1st	16	15	16	16	0	0	0	0	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Bob Kuzava	26	us US	B	L	6' 2"	202	May 28, 1923	3	29	18	29	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	$6,500
Dick Lane	22	us US	R	R	5' 11"	178	Jun 28, 1927	1st	12	10	12	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	0	11	1	0	-0.6
Eddie Malone	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Jun 16, 1920	1st	55	48	55	51	0	51	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0.4
George Metkovich	28	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Oct 8, 1920	6	93	83	93	87	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	78	1	87	8	0	-0.2
Cass Michaels	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	175	Mar 4, 1926	7	154	154	154	154	0	0	0	154	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5.4	$12,000	All-Star
Johnny Ostrowski	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Oct 17, 1917	6	49	38	49	45	0	0	0	0	8	0	40	0	3	41	6	0	0.1
Dave Philley	29	us US	B	R	6' 0"	188	May 16, 1920	5	146	144	146	145	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	143	145	2	0	0.4	$11,500
Billy Pierce	22	us US	L	L	5' 10"	160	Apr 2, 1927	3	39	26	39	32	32	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	0.9
Marino Pieretti	28	it IT	R	R	5' 7"	153	Sep 23, 1920	5	48	9	48	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	-1.0
Earl Rapp	28	us US	L	R	6' 2"	185	May 20, 1921	1st	19	12	19	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	2	13	6	0	-0.1
Bobby Rhawn	30	us US	R	R	5' 8"	180	Feb 13, 1919	3	24	19	24	21	0	0	0	0	19	3	0	0	0	0	2	1	-0.1
Jerry Scala	24	us US	L	R	5' 11"	178	Sep 27, 1924	2	37	27	37	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	29	0	31	6	2	0.2
Pat Seerey	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	200	Mar 17, 1923	7	4	1	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	3	0	0.0
Clyde Shoun	37	us US	L	L	6' 1"	188	Mar 20, 1912	14	16	0	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.4
Bud Souchock	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	203	Mar 3, 1919	3	84	58	84	69	0	0	30	0	0	0	39	0	0	39	23	0	0.1
Max Surkont	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Jun 16, 1922	1st	44	2	44	44	44	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.7
Joe Tipton	27	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Feb 18, 1922	2	67	49	67	53	0	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	15	0	0.0
Don Wheeler	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Sep 29, 1922	1st	67	54	67	58	0	58	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	10	0	0.4
Bill Wight	27	us US	L	L	6' 1"	180	Apr 12, 1922	4	35	33	35	35	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3.5
George Yankowski	26	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	Nov 19, 1922	2	12	3	12	6	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	-0.1
Gus Zernial	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	210	Jun 27, 1923	1st	73	43	73	46	0	0	0	0	0	0	46	0	0	46	30	0	0.8
Name	Age	Birth	B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Jack Onslow	60	us US	Oct 13, 1888	Manager	Apr 19	Oct 2
Ray Berres	41	us US	Aug 31, 1907		Apr 19	Oct 2
Bing Miller	54	us US	Aug 30, 1894	Coach	Apr 19	Oct 2
Buster Mills	40	us US	Sep 16, 1908	Coach	Apr 19	Oct 2
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date