1969 Chicago White Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 68-94
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 589,546, Avg. 6,693
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Al Lopez (8-9)
Manager: Don Gutteridge (60-85)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1969 Chicago White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 68-94
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 589,546, Avg. 6,693
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Al Lopez (8-9)
Manager: Don Gutteridge (60-85)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1969 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1969 season with a record of 68 wins and 94 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's West Division.
The White Sox scored 625 runs and surrendered 723 runs. Bill Melton paced Chicago with 23 home runs, while Carlos May walloped 20 or more, too. Bill Melton drove in 87 runs. Walt Williams led batters with significant playing time by hitting .304. Joe Horlen topped the squad with 13 wins, and Tommy John recorded a 3.25 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Al Lopez and Don Gutteridge coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Doug Adams | C | L | R | January 27, 1943 | 6'3" | 185 | Blue River, WI USA |
| Sandy Alomar | 2B | B | R | October 19, 1943 | 5'9" | 140 | Salinas, P.R. |
| Luis Aparicio | SS | R | R | April 29, 1934 | 5'9" | 160 | Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela |
| Gary Bell | P | R | R | November 17, 1936 | 6'1" | 196 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Ken Berry | CF | R | R | May 10, 1941 | 6'0" | 175 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Buddy Bradford | RF | R | R | July 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | Mobile, AL USA |
| Angel Bravo | CF | L | L | August 4, 1942 | 5'8" | 150 | Maracaibo, Zulia Venezuela |
| Chuck Brinkman | C | R | R | September 16, 1944 | 6'1" | 185 | Cincinnati, OH USA |
| Cisco Carlos | P | R | R | September 17, 1940 | 6'3" | 205 | Monrovia, CA USA |
| Bob Christian | LF | R | R | October 17, 1945 | 5'10" | 180 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Paul Edmondson | P | R | R | February 12, 1943 | 6'5" | 195 | Kansas City, KS USA |
| Sammy Ellis | P | L | R | February 11, 1941 | 6'1" | 175 | Youngstown, OH USA |
| Jack Hamilton | P | R | R | December 25, 1938 | 6'0" | 200 | Burlington, IA USA |
| Ron Hansen | IF | R | R | April 5, 1938 | 6'3" | 190 | Oxford, NE USA |
| Woodie Held | OF | R | R | March 25, 1932 | 5'10" | 167 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Ed Herrmann | C | L | R | August 27, 1946 | 6'1" | 195 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Gail Hopkins | 1B | L | R | February 19, 1943 | 5'10" | 198 | Tulsa, OK USA |
| Joe Horlen | P | R | R | August 14, 1937 | 6'0" | 170 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Tommy John | P | R | L | May 22, 1943 | 6'3" | 180 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Bart Johnson | P | R | R | January 3, 1950 | 6'5" | 190 | Torrance, CA USA |
| Duane Josephson | C | R | R | June 3, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | New Hampton, IA USA |
| Bobby Knoop | 2B | R | R | October 18, 1938 | 6'1" | 170 | Sioux City, IA USA |
| Danny Lazar | P | L | L | November 14, 1943 | 6'1" | 190 | East Chicago, IN USA |
| Bob Locker | P | B | R | March 15, 1938 | 6'3" | 200 | George, IA USA |
| Carlos May | LF | L | R | May 17, 1948 | 5'11" | 200 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Tommy McCraw | 1B | L | L | November 21, 1940 | 6'0" | 183 | Malvern, AR USA |
| Bill Melton | 3B | R | R | July 7, 1945 | 6'2" | 200 | Gulfport, MS USA |
| Rich Morales | 2B | R | R | September 20, 1943 | 5'11" | 170 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Danny Murphy | P | L | R | August 23, 1942 | 5'11" | 185 | Beverly, MA USA |
| Jerry Nyman | P | L | L | November 23, 1942 | 5'10" | 165 | Logan, UT USA |
| Denny O'Toole | P | R | R | March 13, 1949 | 6'3" | 195 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Jose Ortiz | CF | R | R | June 25, 1947 | 5'9" | 155 | Ponce, P.R. |
| Dan Osinski | P | R | R | November 17, 1933 | 6'1" | 190 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Don Pavletich | C | R | R | July 13, 1938 | 5'11" | 190 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Gary Peters | P | L | L | April 21, 1937 | 6'2" | 200 | Grove City, PA USA |
| Bob Priddy | P | R | R | December 10, 1939 | 6'1" | 200 | Pittsburgh, PA USA |
| Fred Rath | P | R | R | September 1, 1943 | 6'3" | 200 | Little Rock, AR USA |
| Don Secrist | P | L | L | February 26, 1944 | 6'2" | 195 | Seattle, WA USA |
| Bob Spence | 1B | L | R | February 10, 1946 | 6'4" | 215 | San Diego, CA USA |
| Pete Ward | IF | L | R | July 26, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | Montreal, QC CAN |
| Walt Williams | RF | R | R | December 19, 1943 | 5'6" | 165 | Brownwood, TX USA |
| Wilbur Wood | P | R | L | October 22, 1941 | 6'0" | 180 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Billy Wynne | P | L | R | July 31, 1943 | 6'3" | 205 | Williamston, NC USA |
