1937 Chicago White Sox Statistics
American League (AL)
Team Record: 86-68
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 589,245, Avg. 11,778
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Jimmy Dykes (86-68)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1937 Chicago White Sox RosterTeam Record: 86-68
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 589,245, Avg. 11,778
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Jimmy Dykes (86-68)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1937 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1937 season with a record of 86 wins and 68 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The White Sox scored 780 runs and allowed 730 runs. Zeke Bonura led Chicago with 19 home runs and drove in 100 runs, while leading all regular hitters by hitting .345. Monty Stratton topped the team with 15 wins and a team-best 2.40 earned run average, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Jimmy Dykes coached the team.
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Pitching:
| Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Monty Stratton | 15 | 5 | .750 | 2.40 | 22 | 21 | 1 | 14 | 5 | 0 | 164.7 | 142 | 55 | 44 | 6 | 37 | 0 | 69 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 650 |
| Vern Kennedy | 14 | 13 | .519 | 5.09 | 32 | 30 | 2 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 221.0 | 238 | 150 | 125 | 16 | 124 | 0 | 114 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 1008 |
| Ted Lyons | 12 | 7 | .632 | 4.15 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 169.3 | 182 | 86 | 78 | 21 | 45 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 706 |
| Thornton Lee | 12 | 10 | .545 | 3.52 | 30 | 25 | 4 | 13 | 2 | 0 | 204.7 | 209 | 91 | 80 | 17 | 60 | 0 | 80 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 876 |
| John Whitehead | 11 | 8 | .579 | 4.07 | 26 | 24 | 2 | 8 | 4 | 0 | 165.7 | 191 | 84 | 75 | 14 | 56 | 0 | 45 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 718 |
| Bill Dietrich | 8 | 10 | .444 | 4.90 | 29 | 20 | 6 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 143.3 | 162 | 93 | 78 | 15 | 72 | 0 | 62 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 653 |
| Clint Brown | 7 | 7 | .500 | 3.42 | 53 | 0 | 48 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 100.0 | 92 | 47 | 38 | 7 | 36 | 0 | 51 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 427 |
| Sugar Cain | 4 | 2 | .667 | 6.16 | 18 | 6 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 68.7 | 88 | 48 | 47 | 7 | 51 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 328 |
| Johnny Rigney | 2 | 5 | .286 | 4.96 | 22 | 4 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 90.7 | 107 | 65 | 50 | 10 | 46 | 0 | 38 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 429 |
| Bill Cox | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0.71 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 12.7 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 50 |
| George Gick | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Italo Chelini | 0 | 1 | .000 | 10.38 | 4 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 8.7 | 15 | 10 | 10 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 39 |
| Totals | 86 | 68 | .558 | 4.17 | 262 | 154 | 83 | 70 | 14 | 21 | 1351.3 | 1435 | 730 | 626 | 115 | 532 | 0 | 533 | 17 | 1 | 24 | 5890 |
Batting:
| Player | GP | PA | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | SB | CS | BB | SO | BA | OBP | SLG | OPS | TB | DP | HBP | SH | SF | IBB |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rip Radcliff | 144 | 643 | 584 | 105 | 190 | 38 | 10 | 4 | 79 | 6 | 1 | 53 | 25 | .325 | .383 | .445 | .829 | 260 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Appling | 154 | 665 | 574 | 98 | 182 | 42 | 8 | 4 | 77 | 18 | 10 | 86 | 28 | .317 | .407 | .439 | .846 | 252 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Walker | 154 | 688 | 593 | 105 | 179 | 28 | 16 | 9 | 95 | 1 | 2 | 78 | 26 | .302 | .383 | .449 | .832 | 266 | 0 | 0 | 17 | 0 | 0 |
| Mike Kreevich | 144 | 642 | 583 | 94 | 176 | 29 | 16 | 12 | 73 | 10 | 1 | 43 | 45 | .302 | .350 | .468 | .818 | 273 | 0 | 0 | 16 | 0 | 0 |
| Zeke Bonura | 116 | 502 | 447 | 79 | 154 | 41 | 2 | 19 | 100 | 5 | 1 | 49 | 24 | .345 | .412 | .573 | .984 | 256 | 0 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jackie Hayes | 143 | 631 | 573 | 63 | 131 | 27 | 4 | 2 | 79 | 1 | 6 | 41 | 37 | .229 | .282 | .300 | .583 | 172 | 0 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 |
| Luke Sewell | 122 | 459 | 412 | 51 | 111 | 21 | 6 | 1 | 61 | 4 | 5 | 46 | 18 | .269 | .343 | .357 | .700 | 147 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Piet | 100 | 374 | 332 | 34 | 78 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 38 | 14 | 6 | 32 | 36 | .235 | .314 | .322 | .636 | 107 | 0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Boze Berger | 52 | 152 | 130 | 19 | 31 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 15 | 24 | .238 | .322 | .392 | .714 | 51 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Rosenthal | 58 | 108 | 97 | 20 | 28 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 9 | 20 | .289 | .355 | .402 | .757 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jimmy Dykes | 30 | 96 | 85 | 10 | 26 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7 | .306 | .372 | .400 | .772 | 34 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Merv Connors | 28 | 118 | 103 | 12 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 12 | 2 | 1 | 14 | 19 | .233 | .325 | .350 | .674 | 36 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Mule Haas | 54 | 133 | 111 | 8 | 23 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 16 | 10 | .207 | .313 | .288 | .601 | 32 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Vern Kennedy | 32 | 91 | 87 | 12 | 20 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 17 | .230 | .239 | .333 | .572 | 29 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Hank Steinbacher | 26 | 77 | 73 | 13 | 19 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 7 | .260 | .299 | .384 | .682 | 28 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tony Rensa | 26 | 65 | 57 | 10 | 17 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 8 | 6 | .298 | .385 | .421 | .806 | 24 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Merv Shea | 25 | 86 | 71 | 7 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 10 | .211 | .349 | .225 | .574 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Thornton Lee | 30 | 77 | 71 | 5 | 15 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 16 | .211 | .222 | .310 | .532 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| John Whitehead | 26 | 67 | 58 | 7 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 10 | .224 | .286 | .241 | .527 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Ted Lyons | 23 | 72 | 57 | 6 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 14 | .211 | .318 | .211 | .529 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Monty Stratton | 22 | 65 | 60 | 9 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | .200 | .200 | .283 | .483 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Dietrich | 29 | 54 | 44 | 6 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 20 | .182 | .294 | .227 | .521 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Rigney | 22 | 36 | 30 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 9 | .167 | .265 | .167 | .431 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Clint Brown | 53 | 24 | 18 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | .222 | .391 | .222 | .614 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Sugar Cain | 18 | 24 | 22 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .182 | .182 | .182 | .364 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Cox | 3 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .250 | .400 | .250 | .650 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Italo Chelini | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .500 | .000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Gick | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
| Totals | 1639 | 5956 | 5277 | 780 | 1478 | 280 | 76 | 67 | 726 | 70 | 34 | 549 | 447 | .280 | .350 | .400 | .750 | 2111 | 0 | 19 | 111 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
| Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mule Haas | 1B | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 251 | 19 | 7 | 22 | .975 | 8.438 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Dykes | 1B | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 141 | 5 | 1 | 12 | .993 | 9.733 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Zeke Bonura | 1B | 115 | 0 | 0.0 | 1114 | 63 | 13 | 123 | .989 | 1.235 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Piet | 2B | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 44 | 0 | 12 | 1.000 | 6.154 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jackie Hayes | 2B | 143 | 0 | 0.0 | 353 | 490 | 14 | 115 | .984 | 5.895 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Boze Berger | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .500 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Piet | 3B | 86 | 0 | 0.0 | 83 | 163 | 16 | 12 | .939 | 2.860 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Jimmy Dykes | 3B | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Merv Connors | 3B | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 22 | 53 | 6 | 8 | .926 | 2.679 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Boze Berger | 3B | 40 | 0 | 0.0 | 35 | 73 | 8 | 8 | .931 | 2.700 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Merv Shea | C | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 91 | 21 | 4 | 1 | .966 | 4.480 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Luke Sewell | C | 118 | 0 | 0.0 | 502 | 72 | 9 | 11 | .985 | 4.864 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Tony Rensa | C | 23 | 0 | 0.0 | 70 | 9 | 2 | 3 | .975 | 3.435 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Dixie Walker | OF | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 270 | 10 | 14 | 1 | .952 | 1.818 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Hank Steinbacher | OF | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 24 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .960 | 1.600 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Larry Rosenthal | OF | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 46 | 3 | 1 | 1 | .980 | 1.960 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Rip Radcliff | OF | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 273 | 9 | 10 | 5 | .966 | 2.029 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mike Kreevich | OF | 138 | 0 | 0.0 | 401 | 13 | 5 | 4 | .988 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Mule Haas | OF | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .750 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| John Whitehead | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 27 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 1.269 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Monty Stratton | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 35 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.773 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Johnny Rigney | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 14 | 2 | 0 | .895 | .773 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Ted Lyons | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 33 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 1.773 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Thornton Lee | P | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 34 | 3 | 0 | .935 | 1.433 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Vern Kennedy | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 40 | 3 | 1 | .942 | 1.531 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| George Gick | P | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
| Bill Dietrich | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 31 | 1 | 1 | .971 | 1.172 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Bill Cox | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Italo Chelini | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Sugar Cain | P | 18 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .778 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Clint Brown | P | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 24 | 1 | 1 | .966 | .528 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Boze Berger | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | .750 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Luke Appling | SS | 154 | 0 | 0.0 | 280 | 541 | 49 | 111 | .944 | 5.331 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
| Totals | 1540 | 0 | 0.0 | 4051 | 1867 | 174 | 463 | .971 | 3.843 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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