1951 Chicago White Sox Statistics
Team Record: 81-73
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,328,234, Avg. 21,426
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Paul Richards (81-73)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1951 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1951 season with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The White Sox scored 714 runs and surrendered 644 runs. Eddie Robinson led Chicago with 29 home runs and accounted for 117 RBI. Minnie Minoso paced all regular hitters by hitting .324. Billy Pierce topped the team with 15 wins, while Saul Rogovin recorded a 2.48 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Paul Richards 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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Billy Pierce | 15 | 14 | .517 | 3.03 | 37 | 28 | 6 | 18 | 1 | 2 | 240.3 | 237 | 93 | 81 | 14 | 73 | 0 | 113 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1008 |
Saul Rogovin | 11 | 7 | .611 | 2.48 | 22 | 22 | 0 | 17 | 3 | 0 | 192.7 | 166 | 64 | 53 | 11 | 67 | 0 | 77 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 789 |
Ken Holcombe | 11 | 12 | .478 | 3.78 | 28 | 23 | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 159.3 | 142 | 69 | 67 | 9 | 68 | 0 | 39 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 670 |
Randy Gumpert | 9 | 8 | .529 | 4.32 | 33 | 16 | 10 | 7 | 1 | 2 | 141.7 | 156 | 74 | 68 | 20 | 34 | 0 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 616 |
Joe Dobson | 7 | 6 | .538 | 3.62 | 28 | 21 | 3 | 6 | 0 | 3 | 146.7 | 136 | 68 | 59 | 17 | 51 | 0 | 67 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 609 |
Luis Aloma | 6 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.82 | 25 | 1 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 3 | 69.3 | 52 | 14 | 14 | 3 | 24 | 0 | 25 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 273 |
Lou Kretlow | 6 | 9 | .400 | 4.20 | 26 | 18 | 0 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 137.0 | 129 | 77 | 64 | 7 | 74 | 0 | 89 | 3 | 0 | 3 | 602 |
Fritz Dorish | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.54 | 32 | 4 | 20 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 96.7 | 101 | 50 | 38 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 29 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 406 |
Howie Judson | 5 | 6 | .455 | 3.77 | 27 | 14 | 7 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 121.7 | 124 | 67 | 51 | 9 | 55 | 0 | 43 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 534 |
Marv Rotblatt | 4 | 2 | .667 | 3.40 | 26 | 2 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 47.7 | 44 | 21 | 18 | 4 | 23 | 0 | 20 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 205 |
Dick Littlefield | 1 | 1 | .500 | 8.38 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.7 | 9 | 12 | 9 | 1 | 17 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 54 |
Bob Cain | 1 | 2 | .333 | 3.76 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 26.3 | 25 | 14 | 11 | 3 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 119 |
Ross Grimsley | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 7 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14.0 | 12 | 8 | 6 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 61 | |
Bob Mahoney | 0 | 0 | 5.40 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6.7 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 29 | |
Hal Brown | 0 | 0 | 9.35 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 8.7 | 15 | 9 | 9 | 3 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 44 | |
Totals | 81 | 73 | .526 | 3.50 | 305 | 155 | 81 | 74 | 10 | 14 | 1418.3 | 1353 | 644 | 552 | 109 | 549 | 0 | 572 | 15 | 4 | 17 | 6019 |
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 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nellie Fox | 147 | 681 | 604 | 93 | 189 | 32 | 12 | 4 | 55 | 9 | 12 | 43 | 11 | .313 | .372 | .425 | .798 | 257 | 7 | 14 | 20 | 0 | 0 |
Minnie Minoso | 138 | 605 | 516 | 109 | 167 | 32 | 14 | 10 | 74 | 31 | 10 | 71 | 41 | .324 | .419 | .498 | .917 | 257 | 12 | 14 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Eddie Robinson | 151 | 649 | 564 | 85 | 159 | 23 | 5 | 29 | 117 | 2 | 5 | 77 | 54 | .282 | .371 | .495 | .866 | 279 | 11 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Chico Carrasquel | 147 | 595 | 538 | 41 | 142 | 22 | 4 | 2 | 58 | 14 | 4 | 46 | 39 | .264 | .325 | .331 | .656 | 178 | 13 | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 |
Jim Busby | 143 | 524 | 477 | 59 | 135 | 15 | 2 | 5 | 68 | 26 | 11 | 40 | 46 | .283 | .344 | .354 | .698 | 169 | 15 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Al Zarilla | 120 | 449 | 382 | 56 | 98 | 21 | 2 | 10 | 60 | 2 | 4 | 60 | 57 | .257 | .363 | .401 | .764 | 153 | 9 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Dillinger | 89 | 320 | 299 | 39 | 90 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 20 | 5 | 5 | 15 | 17 | .301 | .337 | .348 | .684 | 104 | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Phil Masi | 84 | 262 | 225 | 24 | 61 | 11 | 2 | 4 | 28 | 1 | 0 | 32 | 27 | .271 | .367 | .391 | .758 | 88 | 7 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Stewart | 95 | 253 | 217 | 40 | 60 | 13 | 5 | 6 | 40 | 1 | 6 | 29 | 9 | .276 | .367 | .465 | .832 | 101 | 5 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Don Lenhardt | 64 | 227 | 199 | 23 | 53 | 9 | 1 | 10 | 45 | 1 | 1 | 24 | 25 | .266 | .351 | .472 | .823 | 94 | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Ray Coleman | 51 | 197 | 181 | 21 | 50 | 8 | 7 | 3 | 21 | 2 | 3 | 15 | 14 | .276 | .332 | .448 | .779 | 81 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Niarhos | 66 | 217 | 168 | 27 | 43 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 10 | 4 | 3 | 47 | 9 | .256 | .419 | .310 | .728 | 52 | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Floyd Baker | 82 | 159 | 133 | 24 | 35 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 14 | 0 | 1 | 25 | 12 | .263 | .380 | .323 | .703 | 43 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Billy Pierce | 39 | 93 | 79 | 10 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 9 | 17 | .203 | .284 | .215 | .499 | 17 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Bud Sheely | 34 | 99 | 89 | 2 | 16 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 7 | .180 | .240 | .202 | .442 | 18 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
Randy Gumpert | 37 | 51 | 45 | 5 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 9 | .333 | .362 | .356 | .717 | 16 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
Paul Lehner | 23 | 84 | 72 | 9 | 15 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 4 | .208 | .305 | .278 | .583 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Joe DeMaestri | 56 | 79 | 74 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 5 | 11 | .203 | .253 | .297 | .550 | 22 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Saul Rogovin | 24 | 79 | 74 | 7 | 15 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 8 | .203 | .253 | .243 | .496 | 18 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ken Holcombe | 28 | 57 | 44 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 16 | .250 | .298 | .273 | .571 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 10 | 0 | 0 |
Hank Majeski | 12 | 36 | 35 | 4 | 9 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .257 | .278 | .371 | .649 | 13 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Fritz Dorish | 32 | 31 | 31 | 2 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .258 | .258 | .323 | .581 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Luis Aloma | 25 | 22 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | .350 | .381 | .400 | .781 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bert Haas | 23 | 48 | 43 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 4 | .163 | .250 | .279 | .529 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Dave Philley | 7 | 27 | 25 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | .240 | .296 | .320 | .616 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Erautt | 16 | 29 | 25 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .160 | .276 | .200 | .476 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Howie Judson | 27 | 40 | 33 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 14 | .121 | .171 | .121 | .293 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
Lou Kretlow | 26 | 51 | 48 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 24 | .083 | .120 | .083 | .203 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Cain | 4 | 9 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .333 | .333 | .444 | .778 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Red Wilson | 4 | 12 | 11 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .273 | .333 | .364 | .697 | 4 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Boyd | 12 | 21 | 18 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 3 | .167 | .286 | .278 | .563 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Joe Dobson | 28 | 53 | 46 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 20 | .065 | .065 | .087 | .152 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 |
Hal Brown | 4 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Sam Hairston | 4 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .400 | .571 | .600 | 1.171 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gus Zernial | 4 | 21 | 19 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .105 | .190 | .105 | .296 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Gordon Goldsberry | 10 | 13 | 11 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .091 | .231 | .091 | .322 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Rocky Nelson | 6 | 6 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .000 | .167 | .000 | .167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Ross Grimsley | 7 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Dick Littlefield | 4 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .000 | .667 | .000 | .667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Marv Rotblatt | 26 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
Bob Mahoney | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||||
Totals | 1902 | 6126 | 5378 | 714 | 1453 | 229 | 64 | 86 | 668 | 99 | 70 | 594 | 525 | .270 | .348 | .385 | .733 | 2068 | 121 | 51 | 103 | 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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Eddie Robinson | 1B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 1296 | 91 | 17 | 143 | .988 | 9.435 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Lenhardt | 1B | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bert Haas | 1B | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 41 | 4 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 6.429 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gordon Goldsberry | 1B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 28 | 5 | 0 | 4 | 1.000 | 4.125 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Boyd | 1B | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 36 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 1.000 | 6.167 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Nellie Fox | 2B | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 413 | 449 | 17 | 112 | .981 | 5.864 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe DeMaestri | 2B | 11 | 0 | 0.0 | 16 | 14 | 1 | 2 | .968 | 2.727 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Floyd Baker | 2B | 5 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 1.000 | 4.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Minnie Minoso | 3B | 68 | 0 | 0.0 | 82 | 122 | 14 | 10 | .936 | 3.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hank Majeski | 3B | 9 | 0 | 0.0 | 4 | 15 | 1 | 2 | .950 | 2.111 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bert Haas | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Fritz Dorish | 3B | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Bob Dillinger | 3B | 70 | 0 | 0.0 | 70 | 116 | 14 | 10 | .930 | 2.657 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe DeMaestri | 3B | 8 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 0 | .750 | .375 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Floyd Baker | 3B | 44 | 0 | 0.0 | 27 | 46 | 6 | 4 | .924 | 1.659 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Red Wilson | C | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 9 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 2.750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Sheely | C | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 127 | 11 | 2 | 3 | .986 | 4.182 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gus Niarhos | C | 59 | 0 | 0.0 | 240 | 31 | 4 | 5 | .985 | 4.593 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Phil Masi | C | 78 | 0 | 0.0 | 299 | 24 | 7 | 7 | .979 | 4.141 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Sam Hairston | C | 2 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Erautt | C | 12 | 0 | 0.0 | 37 | 6 | 1 | 1 | .977 | 3.583 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Gus Zernial | OF | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 1 | 1 | 0 | .933 | 3.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Al Zarilla | OF | 117 | 0 | 0.0 | 164 | 7 | 3 | 2 | .983 | 1.462 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bud Stewart | OF | 63 | 0 | 0.0 | 111 | 4 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 1.825 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dave Philley | OF | 6 | 0 | 0.0 | 15 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .938 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Minnie Minoso | OF | 82 | 0 | 0.0 | 145 | 4 | 6 | 0 | .961 | 1.817 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Don Lenhardt | OF | 53 | 0 | 0.0 | 116 | 2 | 2 | 0 | .983 | 2.226 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Paul Lehner | OF | 20 | 0 | 0.0 | 47 | 3 | 1 | 0 | .980 | 2.500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bert Haas | OF | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .750 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ray Coleman | OF | 51 | 0 | 0.0 | 141 | 3 | 3 | 1 | .980 | 2.824 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Jim Busby | OF | 139 | 0 | 0.0 | 360 | 16 | 7 | 4 | .982 | 2.705 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Marv Rotblatt | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 11 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | .615 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Saul Rogovin | P | 22 | 0 | 0.0 | 13 | 29 | 3 | 4 | .933 | 1.909 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Billy Pierce | P | 37 | 0 | 0.0 | 11 | 38 | 2 | 4 | .961 | 1.324 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Mahoney | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .333 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Dick Littlefield | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .500 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Lou Kretlow | P | 26 | 0 | 0.0 | 5 | 22 | 3 | 2 | .900 | 1.038 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Howie Judson | P | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 25 | 1 | 2 | .964 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ken Holcombe | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 8 | 42 | 3 | 5 | .943 | 1.786 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Randy Gumpert | P | 33 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 16 | 3 | 1 | .857 | .545 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Ross Grimsley | P | 7 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | |||
Fritz Dorish | P | 32 | 0 | 0.0 | 3 | 20 | 1 | 1 | .958 | .719 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe Dobson | P | 28 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 25 | 1 | 5 | .969 | 1.107 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Bob Cain | P | 4 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Hal Brown | P | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Luis Aloma | P | 25 | 0 | 0.0 | 6 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | .400 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Minnie Minoso | SS | 1 | 0 | 0.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1.000 | 1.000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Joe DeMaestri | SS | 27 | 0 | 0.0 | 26 | 45 | 3 | 12 | .959 | 2.630 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Chico Carrasquel | SS | 147 | 0 | 0.0 | 300 | 477 | 20 | 107 | .975 | 5.286 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Floyd Baker | SS | 3 | 0 | 0.0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 1.000 | 1.667 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | ||
Totals | 1744 | 0 | 0.0 | 4253 | 1754 | 151 | 471 | .975 | 3.444 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
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