
1946 Chicago White Sox Statistics
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 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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Pitching:
Player | W | L | W% | ERA | G | GS | GF | CG | SHO | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | IBB | SO | HBP | BK | WP | BF |
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Earl Caldwell | 13 | 4 | .765 | 2.08 | 39 | 0 | 37 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 90.7 | 60 | 28 | 21 | 2 | 29 | 0 | 42 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 359 |
Eddie Lopat | 13 | 13 | .500 | 2.73 | 29 | 29 | 0 | 20 | 2 | 0 | 231.0 | 216 | 80 | 70 | 18 | 48 | 0 | 89 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 934 |
Eddie Smith | 8 | 11 | .421 | 2.85 | 24 | 21 | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 145.3 | 135 | 71 | 46 | 9 | 60 | 0 | 59 | 4 | 0 | 6 | 627 |
Orval Grove | 8 | 13 | .381 | 3.02 | 33 | 26 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 205.3 | 213 | 96 | 69 | 10 | 78 | 0 | 60 | 3 | 0 | 10 | 881 |
Frank Papish | 7 | 5 | .583 | 2.74 | 31 | 15 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 138.0 | 122 | 52 | 42 | 7 | 63 | 0 | 66 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 573 |
Joe Haynes | 7 | 9 | .438 | 3.76 | 32 | 23 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 2 | 177.3 | 203 | 80 | 74 | 14 | 60 | 0 | 60 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 774 |
Johnny Rigney | 5 | 5 | .500 | 4.03 | 15 | 11 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 82.7 | 76 | 37 | 37 | 6 | 35 | 0 | 51 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 357 |
Al Hollingsworth | 3 | 2 | .600 | 4.58 | 21 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 55.0 | 63 | 29 | 28 | 2 | 22 | 0 | 22 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 247 |
Bill Dietrich | 3 | 3 | .500 | 2.61 | 11 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 62.0 | 63 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 24 | 0 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 266 |
Gordon Maltzberger | 2 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.59 | 19 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 39.7 | 30 | 7 | 7 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 17 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 154 |
Thornton Lee | 2 | 4 | .333 | 3.53 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 43.3 | 39 | 24 | 17 | 1 | 23 | 0 | 23 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 187 |
Ralph Hamner | 2 | 7 | .222 | 4.42 | 25 | 7 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 71.3 | 80 | 47 | 35 | 2 | 39 | 0 | 29 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 337 |
Ted Lyons | 1 | 4 | .200 | 2.32 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 42.7 | 38 | 17 | 11 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 174 |
Emmett O'Neill | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3.7 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 18 | |
Len Perme | 0 | 0 | 8.31 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.3 | 6 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 26 | |
Totals | 74 | 80 | .481 | 3.10 | 297 | 155 | 93 | 62 | 8 | 16 | 1392.3 | 1348 | 595 | 479 | 80 | 508 | 0 | 550 | 23 | 1 | 33 | 5914 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Luke Appling | 149 | 659 | 582 | 59 | 180 | 27 | 5 | 1 | 55 | 6 | 4 | 71 | 41 | .309 | .384 | .378 | .762 | 220 | 15 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Don Kolloway | 123 | 500 | 482 | 45 | 135 | 23 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 14 | 6 | 9 | 29 | .280 | .293 | .363 | .656 | 175 | 5 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 |
Thurman Tucker | 121 | 497 | 438 | 62 | 126 | 20 | 3 | 1 | 36 | 9 | 10 | 54 | 45 | .288 | .367 | .354 | .721 | 155 | 2 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Taffy Wright | 115 | 467 | 422 | 46 | 116 | 19 | 4 | 7 | 52 | 10 | 3 | 42 | 17 | .275 | .342 | .389 | .731 | 164 | 17 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Kennedy | 113 | 436 | 411 | 43 | 106 | 13 | 5 | 5 | 34 | 6 | 8 | 24 | 42 | .258 | .300 | .350 | .651 | 144 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Trosky | 88 | 334 | 299 | 22 | 76 | 12 | 3 | 2 | 31 | 4 | 3 | 34 | 37 | .254 | .330 | .334 | .665 | 100 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Cass Michaels | 91 | 330 | 291 | 37 | 75 | 8 | 0 | 1 | 22 | 9 | 3 | 29 | 36 | .258 | .333 | .296 | .629 | 86 | 5 | 4 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Kuhel | 64 | 263 | 238 | 24 | 65 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 20 | 4 | 4 | 21 | 24 | .273 | .335 | .387 | .721 | 92 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Hodgin | 87 | 282 | 258 | 32 | 65 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 25 | 0 | 1 | 19 | 6 | .252 | .308 | .298 | .607 | 77 | 10 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Whitey Platt | 84 | 268 | 247 | 28 | 62 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 32 | 1 | 7 | 17 | 34 | .251 | .307 | .360 | .667 | 89 | 9 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Mike Tresh | 80 | 261 | 217 | 28 | 47 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 21 | 0 | 2 | 36 | 24 | .217 | .336 | .258 | .594 | 56 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Wally Moses | 56 | 187 | 168 | 20 | 46 | 9 | 1 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 2 | 17 | 20 | .274 | .344 | .411 | .755 | 69 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dario Lodigiani | 44 | 176 | 155 | 12 | 38 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 13 | 4 | 0 | 16 | 14 | .245 | .324 | .297 | .620 | 46 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Frankie Hayes | 53 | 211 | 179 | 15 | 38 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 16 | 1 | 1 | 29 | 33 | .212 | .322 | .279 | .601 | 50 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 17 | 73 | 68 | 10 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 17 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 4 | .353 | .389 | .471 | .859 | 32 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Leo Wells | 45 | 142 | 127 | 11 | 24 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 11 | 3 | 4 | 12 | 34 | .189 | .259 | .260 | .519 | 33 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Lopat | 30 | 97 | 87 | 10 | 22 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .253 | .316 | .299 | .615 | 26 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Jake Jones | 24 | 82 | 79 | 10 | 21 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 13 | .266 | .284 | .468 | .752 | 37 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
George Dickey | 37 | 91 | 78 | 8 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 12 | 13 | .192 | .300 | .205 | .505 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Haynes | 32 | 61 | 57 | 4 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | .246 | .259 | .316 | .574 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Guy Curtright | 23 | 67 | 55 | 7 | 11 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 11 | 14 | .200 | .333 | .236 | .570 | 13 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Ed Fernandes | 14 | 40 | 32 | 4 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 7 | .250 | .400 | .313 | .713 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Papish | 31 | 47 | 43 | 3 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .186 | .205 | .209 | .414 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Smith | 24 | 48 | 45 | 2 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 9 | .178 | .229 | .200 | .429 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Orval Grove | 33 | 73 | 65 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 27 | .108 | .171 | .138 | .310 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Floyd Baker | 9 | 28 | 24 | 2 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .250 | .308 | .292 | .599 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Thornton Lee | 7 | 15 | 15 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .267 | .267 | .267 | .533 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Tom Jordan | 10 | 15 | 15 | 1 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .267 | .267 | .533 | .800 | 8 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Johnny Rigney | 15 | 30 | 26 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 7 | .154 | .154 | .192 | .346 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Earl Caldwell | 39 | 25 | 18 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .167 | .348 | .167 | .514 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ralph Hamner | 25 | 21 | 18 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 7 | .167 | .211 | .222 | .433 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Smaza | 2 | 5 | 5 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .200 | .200 | .200 | .400 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Frank Whitman | 17 | 19 | 16 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 6 | .063 | .211 | .063 | .273 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bill Dietrich | 11 | 19 | 19 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14 | .053 | .053 | .053 | .105 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Emmett O'Neill | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Al Hollingsworth | 21 | 15 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .077 | .000 | .077 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Gordon Maltzberger | 19 | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .000 | .250 | .000 | .250 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ted Lyons | 5 | 16 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .000 | .067 | .000 | .067 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Len Perme | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1764 | 5909 | 5312 | 562 | 1364 | 206 | 44 | 37 | 515 | 78 | 64 | 499 | 602 | .257 | .323 | .333 | .656 | 1769 | 134 | 20 | 78 | 0 | 0 |
Fielding:
Player | Pos | GP | GS | Inn. | PO | A | E | DP | Fld% | RF/9 | RF/G | PB | WP | SB | CS | CS% |
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Frank Whitman | 1B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 8.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hal Trosky | 1B | 80 | 0 | 0.0 | 729 | 33 | 7 | 63 | .991 | 9.525 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Kuhel | 1B | 63 | 0 | 0.0 | 596 | 38 | 4 | 65 | .994 | 1.063 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jake Jones | 1B | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 201 | 5 | 3 | 18 | .986 | 1.300 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Whitman | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .750 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cass Michaels | 2B | 66 | 0 | 0.0 | 185 | 195 | 17 | 51 | .957 | 5.758 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Kolloway | 2B | 90 | 0 | 0.0 | 235 | 281 | 15 | 74 | .972 | 5.733 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Leo Wells | 3B | 38 | 0 | 0.0 | 38 | 91 | 8 | 7 | .942 | 3.395 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cass Michaels | 3B | 13 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 24 | 3 | 3 | .927 | 2.923 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dario Lodigiani | 3B | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 88 | 9 | 4 | .935 | 2.932 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Kolloway | 3B | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 32 | 72 | 9 | 8 | .920 | 3.355 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Kennedy | 3B | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 19 | 77 | 10 | 6 | .906 | 3.310 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Floyd Baker | 3B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 10 | 15 | 1 | 1 | .962 | 4.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Mike Tresh | C | 79 | 0 | 0.0 | 330 | 48 | 2 | 13 | .995 | 4.785 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Tom Jordan | C | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 6.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frankie Hayes | C | 52 | 0 | 0.0 | 199 | 32 | 5 | 4 | .979 | 4.442 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ed Fernandes | C | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 6 | 4 | 1 | .922 | 3.917 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
George Dickey | C | 30 | 0 | 0.0 | 97 | 14 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 3.700 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Taffy Wright | OF | 107 | 0 | 0.0 | 217 | 5 | 2 | 0 | .991 | 2.075 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Thurman Tucker | OF | 110 | 0 | 0.0 | 276 | 11 | 3 | 1 | .990 | 2.609 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Smaza | OF | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Whitey Platt | OF | 61 | 0 | 0.0 | 130 | 4 | 4 | 1 | .971 | 2.197 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dave Philley | OF | 17 | 0 | 0.0 | 55 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .983 | 3.412 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Wally Moses | OF | 36 | 0 | 0.0 | 84 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.389 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Kennedy | OF | 75 | 0 | 0.0 | 157 | 10 | 6 | 1 | .965 | 2.227 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ralph Hodgin | OF | 57 | 0 | 0.0 | 114 | 3 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 2.053 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Guy Curtright | OF | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 30 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 2.133 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Smith | P | 24 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 29 | 6 | 1 | .838 | 1.292 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Johnny Rigney | P | 15 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .867 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Len Perme | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Papish | P | 31 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 23 | 3 | 2 | .919 | 1.097 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Emmett O'Neill | P | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 1 | .500 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gordon Maltzberger | P | 19 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .263 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ted Lyons | P | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Eddie Lopat | P | 29 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 48 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 1.931 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Thornton Lee | P | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 7 | 2 | 1 | .778 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Hollingsworth | P | 21 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Haynes | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 39 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.344 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ralph Hamner | P | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 10 | 1 | 0 | .929 | .520 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Orval Grove | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 49 | 4 | 5 | .934 | 1.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bill Dietrich | P | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 17 | 0 | 2 | 1.000 | 1.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Earl Caldwell | P | 39 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Frank Whitman | SS | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Leo Wells | SS | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Cass Michaels | SS | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 14 | 16 | 2 | 8 | .938 | 5.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Luke Appling | SS | 149 | 0 | 0.0 | 252 | 505 | 39 | 99 | .951 | 5.081 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1596 | 0 | 0.0 | 4176 | 1875 | 175 | 452 | .972 | 3.791 | 16 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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