1996 Chicago White Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 85-77
Finished 2nd in the AL's Central Division
Attendance: 1,676,403, Avg. 21,089
Ballpark: Comiskey Park II
Manager: Terry Bevington (85-77)
Location: Chicago, Illinois

1996 Chicago White Sox Roster
1996 Chicago White Sox Results

The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1996 season with a record of 85 wins and 77 losses, finishing second in the AL's Central Division.

The White Sox plated 898 runs and surrendered 794 runs. Frank Thomas walloped 40 home runs for Chicago, while Robin Ventura, Harold Baines and Danny Tartabull each swatted 20 or more as well. Frank Thomas drove in 134 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .349. Alex Fernandez led the team with 16 wins, and Wilson Alvarez added 15 or more wins also Alex Fernandez registered a 3.45 earned run average, leading regularly-used pitchers.

Terry Bevington 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
Alex Fernandez	16	10	.615	3.45	35	35	0	6	1	0	258.0	248	110	99	34	72	4	200	7	0	5	1071
Wilson Alvarez	15	10	.600	4.22	35	35	0	0	0	0	217.3	216	106	102	21	97	3	181	4	0	2	946
Kevin Tapani	13	10	.565	4.59	34	34	0	1	0	0	225.3	236	123	115	34	76	5	150	3	0	13	971
James Baldwin	11	6	.647	4.42	28	28	0	0	0	0	169.0	168	88	83	24	57	3	127	4	1	12	719
Matt Karchner	7	4	.636	5.76	50	0	13	0	0	1	59.3	61	42	38	10	41	8	46	2	0	4	278
Roberto Hernandez	6	5	.545	1.91	72	0	61	0	0	38	84.7	65	21	18	2	38	5	85	0	0	6	355
Kirk McCaskill	5	5	.500	6.97	29	4	13	0	0	0	51.7	72	41	40	6	31	8	28	2	0	1	246
Tony Castillo	3	1	.750	1.59	15	0	6	0	0	1	22.7	23	7	4	1	4	1	9	1	0	1	94
Mike Bertotti	2	0	1.000	5.14	15	2	4	0	0	0	28.0	28	18	16	5	20	3	19	0	0	4	130
Larry Thomas	2	3	.400	3.23	57	0	11	0	0	0	30.7	32	11	11	1	14	2	20	3	0	1	135
Bill Simas	2	8	.200	4.58	64	0	16	0	0	2	72.7	75	39	37	5	39	6	65	3	0	0	328
Brian Keyser	1	2	.333	4.98	28	0	10	0	0	1	59.7	78	35	33	3	28	8	19	0	0	2	275
Mike Sirotka	1	2	.333	7.18	15	4	2	0	0	0	26.3	34	27	21	3	12	0	11	0	0	1	122
Joe Magrane	1	5	.167	6.88	19	8	3	0	0	0	53.7	70	45	41	10	25	1	21	3	0	3	252
Stacy Jones	0	0		0.00	2	0	1	0	0	0	2.0	0	0	0	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	7
Marvin Freeman	0	0		13.50	1	1	0	0	0	0	2.0	4	3	3	0	1	0	1	0	0	0	12
Rich Sauveur	0	0		15.00	3	0	0	0	0	0	3.0	3	5	5	1	5	0	1	1	0	0	15
Jeff Darwin	0	1	.000	2.93	22	0	9	0	0	0	30.7	26	10	10	5	9	1	15	2	0	0	124
Al Levine	0	1	.000	5.40	16	0	5	0	0	0	18.3	22	14	11	1	7	1	12	1	0	0	85
Jason Bere	0	1	.000	10.26	5	5	0	0	0	0	16.7	26	19	19	3	18	1	19	0	0	2	93
Scott Ruffcorn	0	1	.000	11.37	3	1	1	0	0	0	6.3	10	8	8	1	6	0	3	0	0	2	34
Luis Andujar	0	2	.000	8.22	5	5	0	0	0	0	23.0	32	22	21	4	15	0	6	0	0	0	113
Totals	85	77	.525	4.53	553	162	155	7	1	43	1461.0	1529	794	735	174	616	60	1039	36	1	59	6405

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
Frank Thomas	141	649	527	110	184	26	0	40	134	1	1	109	70	.349	.459	.626	1.085	330	25	5	0	8	26
Robin Ventura	158	674	586	96	168	31	2	34	105	1	3	78	81	.287	.368	.520	.888	305	18	2	0	8	10
Tony Phillips	153	719	581	119	161	29	3	12	63	13	8	125	132	.277	.404	.399	.803	232	6	4	1	8	9
Harold Baines	143	572	495	80	154	29	0	22	95	3	1	73	62	.311	.399	.503	.902	249	20	1	0	3	7
Ray Durham	156	639	557	79	153	33	5	10	65	30	4	58	95	.275	.350	.406	.755	226	6	10	7	7	4
Dave Martinez	146	498	440	85	140	20	8	10	53	15	7	52	52	.318	.393	.468	.861	206	4	3	2	1	1
Ozzie Guillen	150	528	499	62	131	24	8	4	45	6	5	10	27	.263	.273	.367	.640	183	10	0	12	7	0
Danny Tartabull	132	541	472	58	120	23	3	27	101	1	2	64	128	.254	.340	.487	.827	230	10	0	0	5	4
Ron Karkovice	111	389	355	44	78	22	0	10	38	0	0	24	93	.220	.270	.366	.636	130	7	1	7	2	2
Darren Lewis	141	405	337	55	77	12	2	4	53	21	5	45	40	.228	.321	.312	.632	105	9	3	15	5	1
Lyle Mouton	87	241	214	25	63	8	1	7	39	3	0	22	50	.294	.361	.439	.800	94	3	2	0	3	4
Norberto Martin	70	151	140	30	49	7	0	1	14	10	2	6	17	.350	.374	.421	.796	59	4	0	4	1	0
Chris Snopek	46	113	104	18	27	6	1	6	18	0	1	6	16	.260	.304	.510	.813	53	5	1	1	1	0
Pat Borders	31	102	94	6	26	1	0	3	6	0	0	5	18	.277	.313	.383	.696	36	2	0	3	0	0
Chad Kreuter	46	132	114	14	25	8	0	3	18	0	0	13	29	.219	.308	.368	.676	42	2	2	2	1	0
Don Slaught	14	39	36	2	9	1	0	0	4	0	0	2	2	.250	.289	.278	.567	10	4	0	1	0	0
Jose Munoz	17	31	27	7	7	0	0	0	1	0	0	4	1	.259	.355	.259	.614	7	2	0	0	0	0
Greg Norton	11	27	23	4	5	0	0	2	3	0	1	4	6	.217	.333	.478	.812	11	0	0	0	0	0
Robert Machado	4	6	6	1	4	1	0	0	2	0	0	0	0	.667	.667	.833	1.500	5	1	0	0	0	0
Domingo Cedeno	12	22	19	2	3	2	0	0	3	1	0	0	4	.158	.143	.263	.406	5	1	0	1	2	0
Mike Robertson	6	7	7	0	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	.143	.143	.286	.429	2	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Cameron	11	12	11	1	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	3	.091	.167	.091	.258	1	0	0	0	0	0
Larry Thomas	57	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Bertotti	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Kevin Tapani	34	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Rich Sauveur	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Bill Simas	64	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Mike Sirotka	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Scott Ruffcorn	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Kirk McCaskill	29	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Luis Andujar	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
James Baldwin	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jason Bere	5	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Tony Castillo	15	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Jeff Darwin	22	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Alex Fernandez	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Marvin Freeman	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Roberto Hernandez	72	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Stacy Jones	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Brian Keyser	28	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Al Levine	16	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Matt Karchner	50	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Joe Magrane	19	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Wilson Alvarez	35	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0					0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	2339	6497	5644	898	1586	284	33	195	860	105	41	701	927	.281	.360	.447	.807	2521	139	34	56	62	68

Fielding:

Player	Pos	GP	GS	Inn.	PO	A	E	DP	Fld%	RF/9	RF/G	PB	SB	CS	CS%
Frank Thomas	1B	139	139	1232.0	1098	85	9	111	.992	8.642	8.511	0	0	0
Dave Martinez	1B	23	16	152.3	132	12	3	8	.980	8.508	6.261	0	0	0
Robin Ventura	1B	14	6	62.0	56	8	1	7	.985	9.290	4.571	0	0	0
Mike Robertson	1B	2	1	10.7	11	1	0	2	1.000	1.125	6.000	0	0	0
Chad Kreuter	1B	2	0	3.0	1	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	.500	0	0	0
Tony Phillips	1B	1	0	1.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	18.000	2.000	0	0	0
Ray Durham	2B	150	145	1313.0	236	423	11	87	.984	4.517	4.393	0	0	0
Norberto Martin	2B	10	9	75.0	22	34	1	7	.982	6.720	5.600	0	0	0
Jose Munoz	2B	7	5	50.0	12	12	2	2	.923	4.320	3.429	0	0	0
Tony Phillips	2B	2	2	14.0	4	5	0	2	1.000	5.786	4.500	0	0	0
Domingo Cedeno	2B	2	1	9.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Robin Ventura	3B	150	141	1274.3	133	239	10	34	.974	2.627	2.480	0	0	0
Chris Snopek	3B	27	19	163.0	12	34	3	5	.939	2.540	1.704	0	0	0
Greg Norton	3B	2	2	18.7	4	2	0	1	1.000	2.893	3.000	0	0	0
Norberto Martin	3B	3	0	4.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	2.250	.333	0	0	0
Jose Munoz	3B	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Ron Karkovice	C	111	99	890.3	680	45	5	5	.993	7.329	6.532	4	48	33	40.7
Chad Kreuter	C	38	26	239.3	181	12	2	4	.990	7.258	5.079	1	22	11	33.3
Pat Borders	C	30	24	220.7	144	16	3	1	.982	6.526	5.333	2	21	9	30.0
Don Slaught	C	12	11	92.7	70	0	1	0	.986	6.799	5.833	0	12	1	7.7
Robert Machado	C	4	2	18.0	6	0	0	0	1.000	3.000	1.500	1	2	1	33.3
Tony Phillips	OF	150	147	1313.0	345	13	7	2	.981	2.454	2.387	0	0	0
Danny Tartabull	OF	122	121	993.7	253	4	7	1	.973	2.328	2.107	0	0	0
Darren Lewis	OF	138	95	937.0	287	0	3	0	.990	2.757	2.080	0	0	0
Dave Martinez	OF	121	88	817.0	236	4	3	1	.988	2.644	1.983	0	0	0
Lyle Mouton	OF	47	32	286.7	64	1	2	0	.970	2.041	1.383	0	0	0
Mike Cameron	OF	8	3	31.7	7	0	0	0	1.000	1.989	.875	0	0	0
Ozzie Guillen	OF	2	0	3.0	2	0	0	0	1.000	6.000	1.000	0	0	0
Jose Munoz	OF	1	0	1.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Alex Fernandez	P	35	35	258.0	27	42	2	7	.972	2.407	1.971	0	0	0
Kevin Tapani	P	34	34	225.3	15	26	1	4	.976	1.638	1.206	0	0	0
Wilson Alvarez	P	35	35	217.3	11	29	0	3	1.000	1.656	1.143	0	0	0
James Baldwin	P	28	28	169.0	12	16	3	0	.903	1.491	1.000	0	0	0
Roberto Hernandez	P	72	0	84.7	3	6	1	0	.900	.957	.125	0	0	0
Bill Simas	P	64	0	72.7	9	5	1	1	.933	1.734	.219	0	0	0
Brian Keyser	P	28	0	59.7	6	16	1	3	.957	3.318	.786	0	0	0
Matt Karchner	P	50	0	59.3	4	3	2	1	.778	1.062	.140	0	0	0
Joe Magrane	P	19	8	53.7	2	8	2	0	.833	1.677	.526	0	0	0
Kirk McCaskill	P	29	4	51.7	3	12	0	1	1.000	2.613	.517	0	0	0
Larry Thomas	P	57	0	30.7	2	4	0	1	1.000	1.761	.105	0	0	0
Jeff Darwin	P	22	0	30.7	3	2	0	0	1.000	1.467	.227	0	0	0
Mike Bertotti	P	15	2	28.0	0	6	0	0	1.000	1.929	.400	0	0	0
Mike Sirotka	P	15	4	26.3	0	3	1	0	.750	1.025	.200	0	0	0
Luis Andujar	P	5	5	23.0	1	2	0	0	1.000	1.174	.600	0	0	0
Tony Castillo	P	15	0	22.7	3	2	0	0	1.000	1.985	.333	0	0	0
Al Levine	P	16	0	18.3	0	6	0	1	1.000	2.945	.375	0	0	0
Jason Bere	P	5	5	16.7	1	3	1	0	.800	2.160	.800	0	0	0
Scott Ruffcorn	P	3	1	6.3	1	0	0	0	1.000	1.421	.333	0	0	0
Rich Sauveur	P	3	0	3.0	0	1	0	1	1.000	3.000	.333	0	0	0
Stacy Jones	P	2	0	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Marvin Freeman	P	1	1	2.0	0	0	0	0		.000	.000	0	0	0
Ozzie Guillen	SS	146	129	1197.0	220	348	11	69	.981	4.271	3.890	0	0	0
Norberto Martin	SS	24	18	141.7	39	44	5	17	.943	5.273	3.458	0	0	0
Chris Snopek	SS	12	10	76.0	13	31	2	5	.957	5.211	3.667	0	0	0
Greg Norton	SS	6	3	25.7	4	3	2	0	.778	2.455	1.167	0	0	0
Domingo Cedeno	SS	2	2	18.7	6	4	1	2	.909	4.821	5.000	0	0	0
Jose Munoz	SS	2	0	2.0	0	1	0	0	1.000	4.500	.500	0	0	0
Totals		2064	1458	13149.0	4383	1574	109	396	.982	4.077	2.886	8	105	55	34.4

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