1946 Chicago White Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 74-80
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 983,403, Avg. 16,027
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Jimmy Dykes (10-20)
Manager: Ted Lyons (64-60)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1946 Chicago White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 74-80
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 983,403, Avg. 16,027
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Jimmy Dykes (10-20)
Manager: Ted Lyons (64-60)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1946 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1946 season with a record of 74 wins and 80 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The White Sox scored 562 runs and yielded 595 runs. Luke Appling drove in 55 runs and topped hitters with significant playing time by hitting .309. Earl Caldwell and Eddie Lopat led the squad with 13 wins each, while Eddie Lopat recorded a 2.73 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Jimmy Dykes and Ted Lyons coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luke Appling | SS | R | R | April 2, 1907 | 5'10" | 183 | High Point, NC USA |
| Floyd Baker | 3B | L | R | October 10, 1916 | 5'9" | 160 | Luray, VA USA |
| Earl Caldwell | P | R | R | April 9, 1905 | 6'1" | 178 | Sparks, TX USA |
| Guy Curtright | RF | R | R | October 18, 1912 | 5'11" | 200 | Holliday, MO USA |
| George Dickey | C | B | R | July 10, 1915 | 6'2" | 180 | Kensett, AR USA |
| Bill Dietrich | P | R | R | March 29, 1910 | 6'0" | 185 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Ed Fernandes | C | B | R | March 11, 1918 | 5'9" | 185 | Oakland, CA USA |
| Orval Grove | P | R | R | August 29, 1919 | 6'3" | 196 | Mineral, KS USA |
| Ralph Hamner | P | R | R | September 12, 1916 | 6'3" | 165 | Gibsland, LA USA |
| Frankie Hayes | C | R | R | October 13, 1914 | 6'0" | 185 | Jamesburg, NJ USA |
| Joe Haynes | P | R | R | September 21, 1917 | 6'2" | 190 | Lincolnton, GA USA |
| Ralph Hodgin | LF | L | R | February 10, 1915 | 5'10" | 167 | Greensboro, NC USA |
| Al Hollingsworth | P | L | L | February 25, 1908 | 6'0" | 174 | St. Louis, MO USA |
| Jake Jones | 1B | R | R | November 23, 1920 | 6'3" | 197 | Epps, LA USA |
| Tom Jordan | C | R | R | September 5, 1919 | 6'1" | 195 | Lawton, OK USA |
| Bob Kennedy | LF | R | R | August 18, 1920 | 6'2" | 193 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Don Kolloway | 2B | R | R | August 4, 1918 | 6'3" | 200 | Posen, IL USA |
| Joe Kuhel | 1B | L | L | June 25, 1906 | 6'0" | 180 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Thornton Lee | P | L | L | September 13, 1906 | 6'3" | 205 | Sonoma, CA USA |
| Dario Lodigiani | 3B | R | R | June 6, 1916 | 5'8" | 150 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Eddie Lopat | P | L | L | June 21, 1918 | 5'10" | 185 | New York, NY USA |
| Ted Lyons | P | B | R | December 28, 1900 | 5'11" | 200 | Lake Charles, LA USA |
| Gordon Maltzberger | P | R | R | September 4, 1912 | 6'0" | 170 | Utopia, TX USA |
| Cass Michaels | 2B | R | R | March 4, 1926 | 5'11" | 175 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Wally Moses | RF | L | L | October 8, 1910 | 5'10" | 160 | Uvalda, GA USA |
| Emmett O'Neill | P | R | R | January 13, 1918 | 6'3" | 185 | San Mateo, CA USA |
| Frank Papish | P | R | L | October 21, 1917 | 6'2" | 192 | Pueblo, CO USA |
| Len Perme | P | L | L | November 25, 1917 | 6'0" | 170 | Cleveland, OH USA |
| Dave Philley | LF | B | R | May 16, 1920 | 6'0" | 188 | Paris, TX USA |
| Whitey Platt | OF | R | R | August 21, 1920 | 6'1" | 190 | West Palm Beach, FL USA |
| Johnny Rigney | P | R | R | October 28, 1914 | 6'2" | 190 | Oak Park, IL USA |
| Joe Smaza | RF | L | L | July 7, 1923 | 5'11" | 175 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Eddie Smith | P | B | L | December 14, 1913 | 5'10" | 174 | Mansfield, NJ USA |
| Mike Tresh | C | R | R | February 23, 1914 | 5'11" | 170 | Hazleton, PA USA |
| Hal Trosky | 1B | L | R | November 11, 1912 | 6'2" | 207 | Norway, IA USA |
| Thurman Tucker | CF | L | R | September 26, 1917 | 5'10" | 165 | Gordon, TX USA |
| Leo Wells | 3B | R | R | July 18, 1917 | 5'9" | 170 | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Frank Whitman | SS | R | R | August 15, 1924 | 6'2" | 175 | Marengo, IN USA |
| Taffy Wright | RF | L | R | August 10, 1911 | 5'10" | 180 | Tabor City, NC USA |
