1961 Chicago White Sox Roster (40-man)

1960 Season 1962 Season

Record: 86-76-1, Finished 4th in American League (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Al Lopez (86-76-1)

General Manager: Bill Veeck

Farm Director: Glen Miller

Ballpark: Comiskey Park I

Attendance: 1,146,019 (4th of 10)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 98, Pitching - 97
One-year: Batting - 99, Pitching - 99

Pythagorean W-L: 85-77, 765 Runs, 726 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
Luis Aparicio HOF	27	ve VE	R	R	5' 9"	160	Apr 29, 1934	6	156	151	156	156	0	0	0	0	0	156	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.9	$28,500	All-Star
Frank Baumann	27	us US	L	L	6' 0"	205	Jul 1, 1933	7	55	23	55	53	53	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-1.5
Alan Brice	23	us US	R	R	6' 5"	215	Oct 1, 1937	1st	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Andy Carey	29	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Oct 18, 1931	10	56	38	56	54	0	0	0	0	54	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	-0.1
Cam Carreon	23	us US	R	R	6' 1"	190	Aug 6, 1937	3	78	63	78	71	0	71	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	7	5	0.6
Wes Covington	29	us US	L	R	6' 1"	205	Mar 27, 1932	6	22	14	22	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	0	3	14	8	0	0.0
Mike DeGerick	18	us US	R	R	6' 2"	178	Apr 1, 1943	1st	1	0	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Sammy Esposito	29	us US	R	R	5' 9"	165	Dec 15, 1931	8	63	24	63	55	0	0	0	11	28	20	0	0	0	0	2	12	-0.6
Nellie Fox HOF	33	us US	L	R	5' 10"	160	Dec 25, 1927	15	159	156	159	159	0	0	0	159	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.1		All-Star
Joe Ginsberg	34	us US	L	R	5' 11"	180	Oct 11, 1926	12	6	0	6	2	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	0	-0.1	$12,500
Billy Goodman	35	us US	L	R	5' 11"	165	Mar 22, 1926	15	41	5	41	9	0	0	2	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	33	0	0.0
Warren Hacker	36	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Nov 21, 1924	12	42	0	42	42	42	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Ray Herbert	31	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Dec 15, 1929	9	21	20	21	21	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.6
Mike Hershberger	21	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Oct 9, 1939	1st	15	13	15	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	9	3	13	2	0	0.1
Joe Horlen	23	us US	R	R	6' 0"	170	Aug 14, 1937	1st	5	4	5	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Russ Kemmerer	30	us US	R	R	6' 2"	198	Nov 1, 1930	7	47	2	47	47	47	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Jim Landis	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Mar 9, 1934	5	140	138	140	139	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	139	0	139	2	0	3.9
Don Larsen	31	us US	R	R	6' 4"	215	Aug 7, 1929	9	25	3	25	25	25	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Ted Lepcio	31	us US	R	R	5' 10"	177	Jul 28, 1929	10	5	0	5	1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	-0.2
Sherm Lollar	36	us US	R	R	6' 1"	185	Aug 23, 1924	16	116	93	116	107	0	107	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	2.3
Dean Look	23	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Jul 23, 1937	1st	3	1	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	2	0	-0.2
Turk Lown	37	us US	R	R	6' 0"	180	May 30, 1924	10	60	0	60	59	59	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2.2
J.C. Martin	24	us US	L	R	6' 2"	188	Dec 13, 1936	3	110	70	110	96	0	0	60	0	36	0	0	0	0	0	12	8	-0.1
Cal McLish	35	us US	B	R	6' 0"	179	Dec 1, 1925	12	31	27	31	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.5
Minnie Miñoso HOF	37	cu CU	R	R	5' 10"	175	Nov 29, 1923	15	152	147	152	147	0	0	0	0	0	0	147	0	0	147	1	4	2.0
Gary Peters	24	us US	L	L	6' 2"	200	Apr 21, 1937	3	3	0	3	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.4	$6,000
Billy Pierce	34	us US	L	L	5' 10"	160	Apr 2, 1927	15	39	28	39	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.4		All-Star
Al Pilarcik	30	us US	L	L	5' 10"	180	Jul 3, 1930	6	47	13	47	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	14	1	17	21	10	-0.4
Juan Pizarro	24	pr PR	L	L	5' 11"	170	Feb 7, 1937	5	40	25	40	39	39	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	5.0
Jim Rivera	39	us US	L	L	6' 0"	196	Jul 22, 1921	10	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0.0
Floyd Robinson	25	us US	L	R	5' 9"	175	May 9, 1936	2	132	102	132	107	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	107	107	27	1	2.7
Bob Roselli	29	us US	R	R	5' 11"	185	Dec 10, 1931	4	22	7	22	10	0	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	13	0	-0.1
Herb Score	28	us US	L	L	6' 2"	185	Jun 7, 1933	7	8	5	8	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Bob Shaw	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Jun 29, 1933	5	14	10	14	14	14	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0	$20,000
Roy Sievers	34	us US	R	R	6' 1"	195	Nov 18, 1926	13	141	129	141	132	0	0	132	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	12	0	3.6	$34,000	All-Star
Al Smith	33	us US	R	R	6' 0"	189	Feb 7, 1928	12	147	140	147	142	0	0	0	0	80	0	10	3	59	71	7	0	2.5	$30,000
Gerry Staley	40	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Aug 21, 1920	15	16	0	16	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.0
Earl Torgeson	37	us US	L	L	6' 3"	180	Jan 1, 1924	15	20	0	20	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	19	0	-0.2
Early Wynn HOF	41	us US	B	R	6' 0"	190	Jan 6, 1920	21	17	16	17	17	17	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.1
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
Al Lopez HOF	52	us US	Aug 20, 1908	Manager	Apr 10	Sep 30
Ray Berres	53	us US	Aug 31, 1907		Apr 10	Sep 30
Johnny Cooney	60	us US	Mar 18, 1901		Apr 10	Sep 30
Don Gutteridge	49	us US	Jun 19, 1912		Apr 10	Sep 30
Tony Cuccinello	53	us US	Nov 8, 1907	Coach	Apr 10	Sep 30
Name	Age	Birth	DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date