1972 Chicago White Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 87-67
Finished 2nd in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,177,318, Avg. 18,161
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Chuck Tanner (87-67)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1972 Chicago White Sox Roster
1972 Chicago White Sox Results

The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1972 season with a record of 87 wins and 67 losses, finishing second in the AL's West Division.

The White Sox plated 566 runs and conceded 538 runs. Dick Allen walloped 37 home runs for Chicago and drove in 113 runs. Dick Allen and Carlos May paced all regular batters by hitting .308. Wilbur Wood earned 24 wins on the mound for the team, while Stan Bahnsen and Tom Bradley added 15 or more victories as well Wilbur Wood recorded a 2.51 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Chuck Tanner 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
Wilbur Wood	24	17	.585	2.51	49	49	0	20	8	0	376.7	325	119	105	28	74	5	193	7	0	11	1490
Stan Bahnsen	21	16	.568	3.60	43	41	1	5	1	0	252.3	263	107	101	22	73	1	157	6	0	8	1075
Tom Bradley	15	14	.517	2.98	40	40	0	11	2	0	260.0	225	94	86	19	65	4	209	2	1	7	1056
Rich Gossage	7	1	.875	4.28	36	1	7	0	0	2	80.0	72	44	38	2	44	3	57	4	0	7	352
Terry Forster	6	5	.545	2.25	62	0	45	0	0	29	100.0	75	31	25	0	44	3	104	3	0	5	419
Dave Lemonds	4	7	.364	2.95	31	18	2	0	0	0	94.7	87	39	31	6	38	3	69	1	1	3	400
Cy Acosta	3	0	1.000	1.56	26	0	17	0	0	5	34.7	25	6	6	2	17	3	28	0	0	1	138
Vicente Romo	3	0	1.000	3.31	28	0	8	0	0	1	51.7	47	19	19	5	18	2	46	1	0	0	216
Steve Kealey	3	2	.600	3.30	40	0	22	0	0	4	57.3	50	21	21	4	12	1	37	0	0	0	232
Ken Frailing	1	0	1.000	3.00	4	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	1	1	1	1	0	1	0	0	1	13
Moe Drabowsky	0	0		2.45	7	0	3	0	0	0	7.3	6	2	2	0	2	0	4	0	0	1	27
Denny O'Toole	0	0		5.40	3	0	2	0	0	0	5.0	10	3	3	0	2	0	5	0	0	0	26
Jim Geddes	0	0		6.97	5	1	3	0	0	0	10.3	12	9	8	1	10	0	3	1	0	0	52
Dan Neumeier	0	0		9.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	2	3	3	0	3	0	0	0	0	0	13
Phil Regan	0	1	.000	4.05	10	0	3	0	0	0	13.3	18	7	6	1	6	2	4	1	0	0	61
Eddie Fisher	0	1	.000	4.43	6	4	0	0	0	0	22.3	31	13	11	1	9	0	10	0	0	1	102
Bart Johnson	0	3	.000	9.22	9	0	5	0	0	1	13.7	18	20	14	2	13	2	9	1	0	2	71
Totals	87	67	.565	3.12	402	154	118	36	11	42	1385.3	1269	538	480	94	431	29	936	27	2	47	5743

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
Carlos May	148	615	523	83	161	26	3	12	68	23	14	79	70	.308	.405	.438	.843	229	10	9	0	4	14
Dick Allen	148	609	506	90	156	28	5	37	113	19	8	99	126	.308	.420	.603	1.023	305	13	1	0	3	16
Mike Andrews	148	602	505	58	111	18	0	7	50	2	2	70	78	.220	.313	.297	.610	150	4	2	18	7	3
Pat Kelly	119	464	402	57	105	14	7	5	24	32	9	55	69	.261	.355	.368	.723	148	5	4	2	1	1
Ed Herrmann	116	405	354	23	88	9	0	10	40	0	0	43	37	.249	.333	.359	.692	127	13	4	0	4	19
Rick Reichardt	101	328	291	31	73	14	4	8	43	2	2	28	63	.251	.321	.409	.730	119	5	3	4	2	1
Ed Spiezio	74	295	277	20	66	10	1	2	22	0	1	13	43	.238	.276	.303	.580	84	8	2	2	1	3
Rich Morales	110	310	287	24	59	7	1	2	20	2	3	19	49	.206	.261	.258	.519	74	11	3	0	1	2
Walt Williams	77	236	221	22	55	7	1	2	11	6	1	13	20	.249	.289	.317	.606	70	3	0	1	1	1
Luis Alvarado	103	269	254	30	54	4	1	4	29	2	2	13	36	.213	.254	.283	.537	72	12	1	1	0	5
Bill Melton	57	232	208	22	51	5	0	7	30	1	1	23	31	.245	.319	.370	.689	77	2	0	0	1	2
Jay Johnstone	113	290	261	27	49	9	0	4	17	2	1	25	42	.188	.259	.268	.527	70	2	0	4	0	2
Tom Egan	50	147	141	8	27	3	0	2	9	0	0	4	48	.191	.224	.255	.480	36	5	2	0	0	0
Jorge Orta	51	133	124	20	25	3	1	3	11	3	3	6	37	.202	.244	.315	.559	39	2	1	2	0	0
Jim Lyttle	44	84	82	8	19	5	2	0	5	0	1	1	28	.232	.241	.341	.582	28	0	0	1	0	0
Tony Muser	44	63	61	6	17	2	2	1	9	1	1	2	6	.279	.302	.426	.728	26	1	0	0	0	0
Wilbur Wood	49	144	125	8	17	0	0	0	7	0	0	6	65	.136	.176	.136	.312	17	4	0	13	0	0
Stan Bahnsen	44	97	92	5	14	2	0	0	2	0	0	1	38	.152	.170	.174	.344	16	1	1	3	0	0
Buddy Bradford	35	54	48	13	13	2	0	2	8	3	2	4	13	.271	.340	.438	.777	21	3	1	1	0	0
Tom Bradley	43	101	91	1	12	2	0	0	3	0	0	1	34	.132	.141	.154	.295	14	0	0	9	0	0
Terry Forster	63	22	19	1	10	0	0	0	3	1	0	1	2	.526	.550	.526	1.076	10	0	0	2	0	0
Lee Richard	11	29	29	5	7	0	0	0	1	1	0	0	7	.241	.241	.241	.483	7	1	0	0	0	0
Chuck Brinkman	35	56	52	1	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	4	7	.135	.196	.135	.331	7	3	0	0	0	0
Rudy Hernandez	8	21	21	0	4	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	3	.190	.190	.190	.381	4	0	0	0	0	0
Hank Allen	9	21	21	1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.143	.143	.143	.286	3	1	0	0	0	0
Dave Lemonds	34	28	25	1	3	0	0	0	2	0	0	1	16	.120	.154	.120	.274	3	1	0	2	0	0
Phil Regan	10	1	1	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1.000	1.000	1.000	2.000	1	0	0	0	0	0
Hugh Yancy	3	9	9	0	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	.111	.111	.111	.222	1	1	0	0	0	0
Vicente Romo	28	9	9	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Qualls	11	11	10	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Cy Acosta	26	4	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	3	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Moe Drabowsky	7	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Eddie Fisher	6	7	7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Geddes	6	2	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	1	0	0
Rich Gossage	36	17	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	11	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	1	0	0
Bart Johnson	9	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Steve Kealey	40	3	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	1	0	0	0	0
Dan Neumeier	3	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.000	.000	.000	.000	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ken Frailing	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Denny O'Toole	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2026	5721	5083	566	1208	170	28	108	528	100	52	511	991	.238	.310	.346	.656	1758	113	34	68	25	69

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Dick Allen	1B	143	139	1201.0	1234	67	7	94	.995	9.749	9.098	0	0	0
Tony Muser	1B	29	10	131.0	135	7	2	12	.986	9.756	4.897	0	0	0
Mike Andrews	1B	5	3	28.0	33	2	0	7	1.000	11.250	7.000	0	0	0
Carlos May	1B	5	2	25.0	32	2	1	0	.971	12.240	6.800	0	0	0
Mike Andrews	2B	145	143	1205.0	354	325	19	69	.973	5.071	4.683	0	0	0
Jorge Orta	2B	14	8	85.0	20	26	2	8	.958	4.871	3.286	0	0	0
Rich Morales	2B	16	0	48.0	10	14	0	4	1.000	4.500	1.500	0	0	0
Luis Alvarado	2B	16	3	48.0	8	17	1	1	.962	4.687	1.563	0	0	0
Ed Spiezio	3B	74	74	661.0	67	172	12	11	.952	3.254	3.230	0	0	0
Bill Melton	3B	56	56	491.0	47	125	12	12	.935	3.153	3.071	0	0	0
Rich Morales	3B	14	8	87.0	3	21	0	2	1.000	2.483	1.714	0	0	0
Jorge Orta	3B	9	6	56.0	2	18	3	2	.870	3.214	2.222	0	0	0
Hank Allen	3B	6	6	51.0	4	15	2	5	.905	3.353	3.167	0	0	0
Hugh Yancy	3B	3	2	20.0	2	6	0	0	1.000	3.600	2.667	0	0	0
Dick Allen	3B	2	2	16.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.688	1.500	0	0	0
Luis Alvarado	3B	2	0	2.0	1	4	0	1	1.000	22.500	2.500	0	0	0
Walt Williams	3B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Ed Herrmann	C	112	108	923.0	641	69	8	10	.989	6.923	6.339	18	42	42	50.0
Tom Egan	C	46	33	316.0	257	19	4	2	.986	7.861	6.000	3	24	11	31.4
Chuck Brinkman	C	33	13	147.0	118	11	2	3	.985	7.898	3.909	2	9	7	43.8
Carlos May	OF	145	144	1254.0	215	13	4	2	.983	1.636	1.572	0	0	0
Pat Kelly	OF	109	96	891.0	173	8	6	3	.968	1.828	1.661	0	0	0
Rick Reichardt	OF	90	87	651.0	157	2	3	1	.981	2.198	1.767	0	0	0
Jay Johnstone	OF	97	56	614.0	154	5	2	1	.988	2.331	1.639	0	0	0
Walt Williams	OF	57	50	422.0	93	6	1	2	.990	2.111	1.737	0	0	0
Jim Lyttle	OF	21	15	142.0	32	1	0	1	1.000	2.092	1.571	0	0	0
Buddy Bradford	OF	28	7	121.0	32	1	0	0	1.000	2.455	1.179	0	0	0
Lee Richard	OF	6	6	51.0	8	1	0	1	1.000	1.588	1.500	0	0	0
Jim Qualls	OF	1	1	9.0	3	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	3.000	0	0	0
Tony Muser	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Wilbur Wood	P	49	49	377.0	9	82	4	8	.958	2.172	1.857	0	0	0
Tom Bradley	P	40	40	260.0	13	35	2	2	.960	1.662	1.200	0	0	0
Stan Bahnsen	P	43	41	252.0	11	50	2	6	.968	2.179	1.419	0	0	0
Terry Forster	P	62	0	100.0	1	21	2	0	.917	1.980	.355	0	0	0
Dave Lemonds	P	31	18	95.0	7	11	0	2	1.000	1.705	.581	0	0	0
Rich Gossage	P	36	1	80.0	3	10	1	1	.929	1.463	.361	0	0	0
Steve Kealey	P	40	0	57.0	3	6	2	0	.818	1.421	.225	0	0	0
Vicente Romo	P	28	0	52.0	3	11	1	1	.933	2.423	.500	0	0	0
Cy Acosta	P	26	0	35.0	2	3	1	0	.833	1.286	.192	0	0	0
Eddie Fisher	P	6	4	22.0	1	5	0	0	1.000	2.455	1.000	0	0	0
Bart Johnson	P	9	0	14.0	0	3	0	0	1.000	1.929	.333	0	0	0
Phil Regan	P	10	0	13.0	1	3	0	1	1.000	2.769	.400	0	0	0
Jim Geddes	P	5	1	10.0	0	1	1	1	.500	.900	.200	0	0	0
Moe Drabowsky	P	7	0	7.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Denny O'Toole	P	3	0	5.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	1.800	.333	0	0	0
Dan Neumeier	P	3	0	3.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Ken Frailing	P	4	0	3.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	3.000	.250	0	0	0
Rich Morales	SS	86	71	617.0	120	213	11	32	.968	4.857	3.872	0	0	0
Luis Alvarado	SS	81	63	589.0	98	213	14	28	.957	4.752	3.840	0	0	0
Jorge Orta	SS	18	14	130.0	28	41	3	13	.958	4.777	3.833	0	0	0
Rudy Hernandez	SS	6	6	48.0	10	16	0	3	1.000	4.875	4.333	0	0	0
Lee Richard	SS	1	0	1.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	9.000	1.000	0	0	0
Totals		1880	1386	12468.0	4146	1686	135	352	.977	4.210	3.102	23	75	60	44.4

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