1977 Chicago White Sox Roster (40-man)

1976 Season 1978 Season

Record: 90-72-0, Finished 3rd in AL_West (Schedule and Results)

Manager: Bob Lemon (90-72)

General Manager: Roland Hemond

Farm Director: C.V. Davis

Ballpark: Comiskey Park I

Attendance: 1,657,135 (5th of 14)

Park Factors: (Over 100 favors batters, under 100 favors pitchers.)
Multi-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 101
One-year: Batting - 100, Pitching - 100

Pythagorean W-L: 88-74, 844 Runs, 771 Runs Allowed

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Full-Season Roster & Games by Position

Full-Season Roster & Games by Position
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary
Larry Anderson	24	us US	R	R	6' 3"	190	Dec 3, 1952	3	6	0	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.6
Alan Bannister	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	170	Sep 3, 1951	4	139	136	139	138	0	0	0	3	0	133	2	2	0	3	0	2	0	-0.4	$35,000
Francisco Barrios	24	mx MX	R	R	5' 11"	155	Jun 10, 1953	3	33	31	0	33	33	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.4
Kevin Bell	21	us US	R	R	6' 0"	195	Jul 13, 1955	2	9	9	9	9	0	0	0	0	4	5	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	-0.2
Ken Brett	28	us US	L	L	6' 0"	190	Sep 18, 1948	10	13	13	0	13	13	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0	$70,000
Jack Brohamer	27	us US	L	R	5' 10"	165	Feb 26, 1950	6	59	42	59	56	0	0	0	18	38	0	0	0	0	0	1	3	2	0.6
Clay Carroll	36	us US	R	R	6' 1"	178	May 2, 1941	14	8	0	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Bob Coluccio	25	us US	R	R	5' 11"	183	Oct 2, 1951	4	20	10	20	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	9	8	3	19	0	0	3	-0.4
Henry Cruz	25	vi VI	L	L	6' 0"	175	Feb 27, 1952	3	16	3	16	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	2	6	9	0	6	2	0.2
Tommy Cruz	26	pr PR	L	L	5' 9"	165	Feb 15, 1951	2	4	0	4	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	0	2	1	1	1	-0.1
Bruce Dal Canton	36	us US	R	R	6' 2"	205	Jun 15, 1941	11	8	0	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Brian Downing	26	us US	R	R	5' 10"	170	Oct 9, 1950	5	69	55	69	64	0	61	0	0	0	0	2	0	1	3	2	5	1	1.5	$50,000
Jim Essian	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	195	Jan 2, 1951	5	114	104	114	113	0	111	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	3.4
John Flannery	20	us US	R	R	6' 3"	173	Jan 25, 1957	1st	7	1	7	5	0	0	0	0	1	4	0	0	0	0	1	1	2	-0.1
Dave Frost	24	us US	R	R	6' 6"	235	Nov 17, 1952	1st	4	3	0	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.6
Oscar Gamble	27	us US	L	R	5' 11"	160	Dec 20, 1949	9	137	113	137	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	5	7	39	50	79	21	1	3.5	$100,000
Ralph Garr	31	us US	L	R	5' 11"	185	Dec 12, 1945	10	134	124	134	126	0	0	0	0	0	0	126	0	0	126	2	8	2	0.9	$160,000
Jerry Hairston	25	us US	B	R	5' 10"	170	Feb 16, 1952	5	13	5	13	11	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	6	0	11	0	3	0	0.0
Dave Hamilton	29	us US	L	L	6' 0"	180	Dec 13, 1947	6	55	0	0	55	55	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.2
Bart Johnson	27	us US	R	R	6' 5"	190	Jan 3, 1950	8	29	4	0	29	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Lamar Johnson	26	us US	R	R	6' 2"	215	Sep 2, 1950	4	118	81	118	45	0	0	45	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	68	33	0	1.1	$35,000
Don Kessinger	34	us US	B	R	6' 1"	170	Jul 17, 1942	14	39	35	39	39	0	0	0	14	9	21	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	-0.3
Don Kirkwood	27	us US	R	R	6' 3"	175	Sep 24, 1949	4	16	0	0	16	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.1
Chris Knapp	23	us US	R	R	6' 5"	195	Sep 16, 1953	3	27	26	0	27	27	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.0
Ken Kravec	25	us US	L	L	6' 2"	185	Jul 29, 1951	3	26	25	0	26	26	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4
Jack Kucek	24	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Jun 8, 1953	4	8	3	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.2
Lerrin LaGrow	28	us US	R	R	6' 5"	220	Jul 8, 1948	7	66	0	0	66	66	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	4.2
Chet Lemon	22	us US	R	R	6' 0"	190	Feb 12, 1955	3	150	149	150	149	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	149	0	149	0	0	1	5.9	$35,000
Silvio Martínez	21	do DO	R	R	5' 10"	170	Aug 19, 1955	1st	10	0	0	10	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Bob Molinaro	27	us US	L	R	6' 0"	190	May 21, 1950	2	1	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	0	0.1
Bill Nahorodny	23	us US	R	R	6' 2"	200	Aug 31, 1953	2	7	7	7	7	0	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.1
Tim Nordbrook	27	us US	R	R	6' 1"	180	Jul 7, 1949	4	15	7	15	12	0	0	0	0	1	11	0	0	0	0	2	1	3	-0.1
Wayne Nordhagen	28	us US	R	R	6' 2"	205	Jul 4, 1948	2	52	29	52	50	0	3	0	0	0	0	14	2	33	47	2	8	0	-0.2
Nyls Nyman	23	us US	L	R	6' 0"	170	Mar 7, 1954	4	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.0
Jorge Orta	26	mx MX	L	R	5' 10"	170	Nov 26, 1950	6	144	136	144	139	0	0	0	139	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	6	0	0.7	$60,000
Steve Renko	32	us US	R	R	6' 5"	230	Dec 10, 1944	9	8	8	0	8	8	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.3
Eric Soderholm	28	us US	R	R	5' 11"	187	Sep 24, 1948	6	130	126	130	126	0	0	0	0	126	0	0	0	0	0	3	4	0	4.4	$55,000
Jim Spencer	29	us US	L	L	6' 2"	195	Jul 30, 1947	10	128	123	128	125	0	0	125	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	0	-0.3	$70,000
Mike Squires	25	us US	L	L	5' 11"	185	Mar 5, 1952	2	3	0	3	1	0	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	0	-0.1
Royle Stillman	26	us US	L	L	5' 11"	180	Jan 2, 1951	3	56	26	56	27	0	0	1	0	0	0	19	0	8	26	13	21	0	-0.1	$25,000
Steve Stone	29	us US	R	R	5' 10"	175	Jul 14, 1947	7	31	31	0	31	31	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2.4	$55,000
John Verhoeven	24	us US	R	R	6' 5"	200	Jul 3, 1952	2	6	0	0	6	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.3
Randy Wiles	25	us US	L	L	6' 1"	185	Sep 10, 1951	1st	5	0	0	5	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	-0.2
Wilbur Wood	35	us US	R	L	6' 0"	180	Oct 22, 1941	16	24	18	0	24	24	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0.8
Richie Zisk	28	us US	R	R	6' 1"	200	Feb 6, 1949	7	141	137	141	108	0	0	0	0	0	0	8	0	101	108	28	4	0	2.7	$64,000	All-Star
Name	Age		B	T	Ht	Wt	DoB	Yrs	G	GS	Batting	Defense	P	C	1B	2B	3B	SS	LF	CF	RF	OF	DH	PH	PR	WAR	Salary

Coaching Staff

Coaching Staff
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date
Bob Lemon	56	us US	Sep 22, 1920	Manager	Apr 7	Oct 2
Minnie Miñoso	53	cu CU	Nov 29, 1923		Apr 7	Oct 2
Larry Doby	53	us US	Dec 13, 1923	Coach	Apr 7	Oct 2
Bobby Knoop	38	us US	Oct 18, 1938	Coach	Apr 7	Oct 2
Stan Williams	40	us US	Sep 14, 1936	Coach	Apr 7	Oct 2
Name	Age		DoB	Role	Start Date	End Date