1970 White Sox Roster
Gulf Coast League (GCL) - Class: R
Team Record: 36-24
Finished 1st in the GCL
Manager: Joe Jones (36-24)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Sarasota, Florida
1970 White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 36-24
Finished 1st in the GCL
Manager: Joe Jones (36-24)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Sarasota, Florida
The White Sox of the Gulf Coast League ended the 1970 season with a record of 36 wins and 24 losses, finishing first in the GCL.
The White Sox scored 304 runs and conceded 287 runs. Fred Norton drove in 41 runs. Jerry Hairston paced batters with significant playing time by connecting at a .333 clip. Harold McClain topped the squad with 10 wins and a team-best 1.27 earned run average, tops among regular hurlers.
Players from the 1970 White Sox who spent time in Major League Baseball during their careers included Rich Gossage, Jerry Hairston, Brian Downing and Bucky Dent.
Joe Jones served as manager.Click on column headings to sort.
| Player | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Charles Auchmutey | R | R | 6'3" | 176 | ||
| Michael Berdell | R | R | 6'2" | 185 | ||
| Gregg Boehning | L | L | 6'2" | 165 | ||
| Kenny Brooks | R | R | 5'11" | 160 | ||
| Mike Brown | R | L | 6'1" | 188 | ||
| Michael Byrne | R | L | 6'1" | 155 | ||
| David Cooper | R | R | 6'1" | 215 | ||
| Richard Cunningham | R | L | 6'0" | 185 | ||
| Barry Curlee | R | R | 6'1" | 170 | ||
| Richard DeMay | R | R | 6'2" | 197 | ||
| Bucky Dent | R | R | November 25, 1951 | 5'11" | 170 | Savannah, GA US |
| Brian Downing | R | R | October 9, 1950 | 5'10" | 170 | Los Angeles, CA US |
| Mike Drewett | R | R | February 14, 1952 | 6'3" | 194 | Baton Rouge, LA US |
| Rich Gossage | R | R | July 5, 1951 | 6'3" | 180 | Colorado Springs, CO US |
| Jerry Hairston | S | R | February 16, 1952 | 5'10" | 170 | Birmingham, AL US |
| Cliff Hayes | R | R | 5'9" | 150 | ||
| Cleothus Jackson | R | L | 6'4" | 194 | ||
| Everett Knuth | R | R | 6'3" | 170 | ||
| Leon Lacour | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Gregory Mathey | R | R | 5'11" | 180 | ||
| Harold McClain | L | L | November 6, 1952 | 6'2" | 185 | |
| Dan McDonough | R | R | 5'11" | 190 | ||
| Emery Mitchell | R | R | 6'2" | 195 | ||
| Fred Norton | R | R | May 7, 1951 | 6'2" | 175 | |
| Michael Reynolds | R | R | 6'0" | 195 | ||
| Anthony Rodriguez | R | R | 6'1" | 175 | ||
| Simon Salaya | R | R | ||||
| Larry Shoup | R | R | 6'5" | 190 | ||
| Dennis Smith | L | R | 6'0" | 160 | ||
| Dennis Weidman | L | R | 6'2" | 175 |
