1949 Chicago White Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 63-91
Finished 6th in the AL
Attendance: 937,151, Avg. 14,895
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Jack Onslow (63-91)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1949 Chicago White Sox Roster
1949 Chicago White Sox Results

The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1949 season with a record of 63 wins and 91 losses, finishing sixth in the AL.

The White Sox plated 648 runs and conceded 737 runs. Cass Michaels drove in 83 runs and topped all regular batters by hitting .308. Bill Wight led the team with 15 wins and a team-best 3.31 ERA, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Jack Onslow 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	SO	HBP	BK	WP	BF
Bill Wight	15	13	.536	3.31	35	33	1	14	3	1	245.0	254	106	90	9	96	78	0	1	3	1036
Randy Gumpert	13	16	.448	3.81	34	32	2	18	3	1	234.0	223	111	99	22	83	78	1	0	1	981
Bob Kuzava	10	6	.625	4.02	29	18	3	9	1	0	156.7	139	76	70	6	91	83	1	0	2	685
Billy Pierce	7	15	.318	3.88	32	26	4	8	0	0	171.7	145	89	74	11	112	95	0	2	5	761
Mickey Haefner	4	6	.400	4.37	14	12	2	4	1	1	80.3	84	40	39	9	41	17	5	0	2	358
Marino Pieretti	4	6	.400	5.51	39	9	15	0	0	4	116.0	131	77	71	10	54	25	0	0	4	517
Max Surkont	3	5	.375	4.78	44	2	23	0	0	4	96.0	92	61	51	9	60	38	3	0	3	435
Ed Klieman	2	0	1.000	3.00	18	0	13	0	0	3	33.0	33	15	11	2	15	9	0	0	0	143
Al Gettel	2	5	.286	6.43	19	7	6	1	1	1	63.0	69	48	45	12	26	22	2	0	1	275
Clyde Shoun	1	1	.500	5.79	16	0	10	0	0	0	23.3	37	17	15	1	13	8	0	0	0	116
Jack Bruner	1	2	.333	8.22	4	2	1	0	0	0	7.7	10	7	7	0	8	4	0	0	0	36
Howie Judson	1	14	.067	4.58	26	12	8	3	0	1	108.0	114	65	55	13	70	36	1	1	4	496
Bob Cain	0	0		2.45	6	0	4	0	0	1	11.0	7	3	3	0	5	5	0	0	0	44
Fred Bradley	0	0		13.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	12
Alex Carrasquel	0	0		14.73	3	0	1	0	0	0	3.7	8	6	6	1	4	1	0	0	0	23
Orval Grove	0	0		54.00	1	0	0	0	0	0	0.7	4	4	4	1	1	1	1	0	0	8
Ernest Groth	0	1	.000	5.40	3	0	3	0	0	0	5.0	2	3	3	2	3	1	1	0	1	21
Bill Evans	0	1	.000	7.11	4	0	1	0	0	0	6.3	6	6	5	0	8	1	0	0	1	31
Totals	63	91	.409	4.30	328	154	97	57	9	17	1363.3	1362	737	651	108	693	502	15	4	27	5978

Batting:

Player	GP	PA	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	SB	CS	BB	SO	BA	OBP	SLG	OPS	TB	DP	HBP	SH
Cass Michaels	154	672	561	73	173	27	9	6	83	5	7	101	50	.308	.417	.421	.837	236	20	3	7
Dave Philley	146	660	598	84	171	20	8	0	44	13	4	54	51	.286	.347	.346	.693	207	12	2	6
Luke Appling	142	619	492	82	148	21	5	5	58	7	12	121	24	.301	.439	.394	.833	194	23	0	6
Floyd Baker	125	474	388	38	101	15	4	1	40	3	1	84	32	.260	.392	.327	.719	127	3	0	2
Chuck Kress	97	409	353	45	98	17	6	1	44	6	7	39	44	.278	.349	.368	.718	130	7	0	17
George Metkovich	93	381	338	50	80	9	4	5	45	5	4	41	24	.237	.321	.331	.652	112	18	1	1
Gus Zernial	73	213	198	29	63	17	2	5	38	0	1	15	26	.318	.366	.500	.866	99	2	0	0
Herb Adams	56	218	208	26	61	5	3	0	16	1	2	9	16	.293	.323	.346	.669	72	3	0	1
Bud Souchock	84	277	252	29	59	13	5	7	37	5	2	25	38	.234	.303	.409	.712	103	5	0	0
Eddie Malone	55	200	170	17	46	7	2	1	16	2	1	29	19	.271	.377	.353	.730	60	4	0	1
Don Wheeler	67	220	192	17	46	9	2	1	22	2	0	27	19	.240	.333	.323	.656	62	5	0	1
Johnny Ostrowski	49	175	158	19	42	9	4	5	31	4	3	15	41	.266	.333	.468	.802	74	4	1	1
Joe Tipton	67	219	191	20	39	5	3	3	19	1	1	27	17	.204	.306	.309	.615	59	5	1	0
Gordon Goldsberry	39	163	145	25	36	3	2	1	13	2	0	18	9	.248	.331	.317	.649	46	3	0	0
Jerry Scala	37	139	120	17	30	7	1	1	13	3	3	17	19	.250	.348	.350	.698	42	0	1	1
Randy Gumpert	34	93	84	7	16	1	0	0	6	0	0	3	16	.190	.218	.202	.421	17	3	0	6
Bobby Rhawn	24	86	73	12	15	4	1	0	5	0	1	12	8	.205	.318	.288	.605	21	1	0	1
Billy Bowers	26	83	78	5	15	2	1	0	6	1	1	4	5	.192	.232	.244	.475	19	4	0	1
Earl Rapp	19	59	54	3	14	1	1	0	11	1	1	5	6	.259	.322	.315	.637	17	1	0	0
Bill Wight	35	100	85	7	14	3	0	0	6	0	1	6	27	.165	.220	.200	.420	17	1	0	9
Rocky Krsnich	16	61	55	7	12	3	1	1	9	0	1	6	4	.218	.295	.364	.659	20	1	0	0
Marino Pieretti	48	40	38	6	9	1	0	0	3	0	0	0	7	.237	.256	.263	.520	10	0	1	1
Billy Pierce	39	62	51	7	9	0	0	0	2	0	0	5	15	.176	.250	.176	.426	9	2	0	6
Bill Higdon	11	29	23	3	7	3	0	0	1	1	0	6	3	.304	.448	.435	.883	10	0	0	0
Fred Hancock	39	61	52	7	7	2	1	0	9	0	1	8	9	.135	.262	.212	.474	11	2	1	0
Mickey Haefner	14	33	23	0	6	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.261	.370	.261	.631	6	0	0	6
Dick Lane	12	47	42	4	5	0	0	0	4	0	1	5	3	.119	.213	.119	.332	5	1	0	0
Jim Baumer	8	14	10	2	4	1	1	0	2	0	0	2	1	.400	.571	.700	1.271	7	0	2	0
Al Gettel	19	20	18	2	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	2	.167	.250	.167	.417	3	1	0	0
George Yankowski	12	18	18	0	3	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	2	.167	.167	.222	.389	4	2	0	0
Ed Klieman	18	10	8	1	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.250	.250	.250	.500	2	0	0	2
Howie Judson	26	35	31	0	2	1	0	0	2	0	0	1	11	.065	.094	.097	.191	3	2	0	3
Bob Kuzava	29	64	56	1	2	0	0	0	1	0	0	3	19	.036	.085	.036	.120	2	1	0	5
Clyde Shoun	16	6	5	1	1	0	0	0	1	0	0	1	0	.200	.333	.200	.533	1	0	0	0
Max Surkont	44	26	22	1	1	0	0	0	2	0	0	4	12	.045	.192	.045	.238	1	0	0	0
Jack Bruner	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Bob Cain	6	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Pat Seerey	4	7	4	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	1	.000	.429	.000	.429	0	0	0	0
Bill Evans	4	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Fred Bradley	1	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Don Kolloway	4	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0
Alex Carrasquel	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Orval Grove	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Ernest Groth	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0
Totals	1803	6003	5204	648	1340	207	66	43	591	62	55	702	593	.257	.347	.347	.695	1808	136	13	84

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/G	PB
Bud Souchock	1B	30	250	20	1	30	.996	9.000	0
Chuck Kress	1B	95	907	66	6	103	.994	1.242	0
Gordon Goldsberry	1B	38	359	24	4	37	.990	1.079	0
Cass Michaels	2B	154	392	484	22	135	.976	5.688	0
Floyd Baker	2B	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Bobby Rhawn	3B	19	28	43	3	4	.959	3.737	0
Johnny Ostrowski	3B	8	4	9	1	0	.929	1.625	0
Rocky Krsnich	3B	16	18	40	4	4	.935	3.625	0
Don Kolloway	3B	2	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Fred Hancock	3B	3	1	4	1	0	.833	1.667	0
Floyd Baker	3B	122	106	269	9	31	.977	3.074	0
George Yankowski	C	6	15	3	0	0	1.000	3.000	0
Don Wheeler	C	58	210	36	6	4	.976	4.241	2
Joe Tipton	C	53	203	32	2	4	.992	4.434	4
Eddie Malone	C	51	186	22	2	2	.990	4.078	1
Gus Zernial	OF	46	73	4	0	0	1.000	1.674	0
Bud Souchock	OF	39	96	1	5	0	.951	2.487	0
Pat Seerey	OF	2	1	0	0	0	1.000	.500	0
Jerry Scala	OF	37	83	1	1	0	.988	2.270	0
Earl Rapp	OF	13	36	2	1	0	.974	2.923	0
Dave Philley	OF	145	282	16	7	3	.977	2.055	0
Johnny Ostrowski	OF	41	81	3	5	0	.944	2.049	0
George Metkovich	OF	87	212	1	7	0	.968	2.448	0
Dick Lane	OF	11	25	2	0	0	1.000	2.455	0
Bill Higdon	OF	6	9	1	0	0	1.000	1.667	0
Fred Hancock	OF	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Billy Bowers	OF	20	46	2	1	0	.980	2.400	0
Herb Adams	OF	48	112	4	3	1	.975	2.417	0
Bill Wight	P	35	10	50	5	3	.923	1.714	0
Max Surkont	P	44	4	13	0	0	1.000	.386	0
Clyde Shoun	P	16	1	5	0	0	1.000	.375	0
Marino Pieretti	P	39	7	31	2	1	.950	.974	0
Billy Pierce	P	32	12	33	4	2	.918	1.406	0
Bob Kuzava	P	29	8	17	3	1	.893	.862	0
Ed Klieman	P	18	3	9	0	1	1.000	.667	0
Howie Judson	P	26	2	24	2	0	.929	1.000	0
Mickey Haefner	P	14	2	17	2	3	.905	1.357	0
Randy Gumpert	P	34	15	43	1	6	.983	1.706	0
Orval Grove	P	1	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Ernest Groth	P	3	1	0	1	0	.500	.333	0
Al Gettel	P	19	4	8	0	1	1.000	.632	0
Bill Evans	P	4	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Alex Carrasquel	P	3	0	1	0	0	1.000	.333	0
Bob Cain	P	6	1	0	0	0	1.000	.167	0
Jack Bruner	P	4	0	0	0	0		.000	0
Fred Bradley	P	1	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.000	0
Bobby Rhawn	SS	3	2	6	1	1	.889	2.667	0
Fred Hancock	SS	27	21	24	1	10	.978	1.667	0
Jim Baumer	SS	7	3	12	1	4	.938	2.143	0
Floyd Baker	SS	3	5	11	0	1	1.000	5.333	0
Luke Appling	SS	141	253	450	26	95	.964	4.986	0
Totals		1661	4089	1844	140	487	.977	3.572	7

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