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1916 Chicago (A) White Sox
Record: 75-79
Finish: 7th in AL Division Division
Runs Scored: 556
Runs Allowed: 596
Exp W-L: 72-82
 
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 1,402,757
Manager: Carl Mitchell

Statistics / Schedule

 Minor League Records:
AAA: 60-71, 6th in the American League
AA: 79-52, 1st in the American League
A: 70-61, 4th in the American League
 
 
 
 
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
1B  Chick Gandil 29 135 557 99 173 21 12 4 46 74 24 35 15 .311 .352 .413 .765 80.6 20.3 2.9
RF *Steve Evans 31 141 522 66 142 28 9 2 45 7 4 36 81 .272 .328 .372 .700 59.3 12.3 2.6
C  Frank Owens 30 130 484 57 129 19 5 8 72 4 0 48 35 .267 .331 .376 .707 62.2 13.2 9.7
CF  Armando Marsans 28 128 438 47 119 10 4 2 48 21 15 31 53 .272 .328 .326 .654 47.9 8.3 3.9
SS #Buck Weaver 25 115 453 43 111 13 4 0 41 14 7 14 35 .245 .271 .291 .562 33.1 2.4 4.9
2B #Lee Magee 27 80 308 35 84 6 5 1 35 14 10 29 13 .273 .335 .334 .670 33.3 6.0 2.5
SS  Johnny Rawlings 23 83 292 24 74 10 3 1 25 11 11 22 19 .253 .304 .318 .622 24.5 2.3 1.6
CF *Ty Cobb 29 61 229 29 75 18 6 3 41 27 7 27 10 .328 .398 .498 .896 41.5 12.2 1.7
3B  Possum Whitted 26 59 197 12 49 7 4 0 27 4 0 9 21 .249 .281 .325 .606 18.3 2.7 2.4
3B *Chet Chadbourne 31 47 167 18 39 4 1 2 18 2 2 21 6 .234 .316 .305 .621 17.2 2.6 2.3
LF *Frank Schulte 33 57 154 16 53 6 2 0 32 0 1 9 13 .344 .380 .409 .789 21.0 5.3 0.9
SS  Shag Shaughnessy 33 46 148 19 39 2 1 0 11 1 5 12 12 .264 .319 .291 .610 13.4 1.6 1.5
LF  Howie Shanks 25 39 134 13 37 4 1 0 16 11 8 18 10 .276 .357 .321 .678 15.2 2.6 0.7
P  Chief Bender 32 37 112 9 24 2 0 0 5 2 1 3 10 .214 .254 .232 .486 6.4 0.0 0.0
3B  Paddy Baumann 30 32 114 8 19 3 1 0 6 2 2 6 10 .167 .215 .211 .425 2.4 0.0 1.5
2B *Eddie Grant 33 42 107 8 25 3 2 1 13 0 3 8 25 .234 .287 .327 .614 8.3 0.8 0.4
C #Doc Kerr 34 32 97 6 20 5 1 1 19 0 0 4 30 .206 .233 .309 .542 7.1 0.4 1.8
P *Rube Benton 29 32 94 2 5 0 0 0 2 0 0 1 34 .053 .063 .053 .116 -5.9 0.0 0.0
P *Ray Caldwell 28 19 62 4 8 0 2 0 4 0 0 3 26 .129 .182 .194 .375 1.1 0.0 0.0
P #Bill James 29 20 59 0 8 1 0 0 2 0 0 0 18 .136 .136 .153 .288 -0.7 0.0 0.0
CF *Hub Northen 30 17 51 4 12 2 2 0 5 0 0 7 3 .235 .328 .353 .681 5.8 0.9 0.4
P  Bob Groom 31 18 53 2 5 0 1 0 3 0 0 1 10 .094 .111 .132 .243 -0.9 0.0 0.0
SS *Al Bridwell 32 16 42 7 7 1 0 1 2 4 1 11 2 .167 .340 .262 .602 5.2 0.8 0.2
LF *Vern Duncan 26 19 40 6 9 2 0 0 3 1 0 5 8 .225 .340 .275 .615 3.2 0.4 0.2
1B *Butch Schmidt 29 10 34 5 11 3 0 0 3 0 2 4 3 .324 .395 .412 .807 4.8 1.4 0.2
1B  John Flynn 32 14 34 1 6 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 8 .176 .263 .206 .469 1.6 0.0 0.2
P  Sam Frock 33 10 34 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 14 .059 .059 .059 .118 -2.3 0.0 0.0
LF  Cozy Dolan 26 9 28 5 9 1 1 0 4 3 1 2 5 .321 .367 .429 .795 4.0 1.2 0.3
CF *Pete Compton 26 7 26 3 5 0 0 0 1 0 0 2 5 .192 .250 .192 .442 1.3 0.0 0.1
2B  Rollie Zeider 32 8 14 0 1 0 0 0 2 0 0 4 0 .071 .278 .071 .349 0.7 0.0 0.1
P *Doc White 37 6 18 4 7 0 0 0 3 0 1 0 2 .389 .421 .389 .810 2.1 0.7 0.0
P  Ray Keating 24 5 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 10 .000 .067 .000 .067 -1.0 0.0 0.0
P  John Frill 37 7 14 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 6 .071 .071 .071 .143 -0.7 0.0 0.0
3B  Emil Batch 36 13 10 3 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .100 .100 .200 .300 -0.1 0.0 0.2
P  Herm Malloy 31 13 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 .200 .333 .200 .533 0.5 0.0 0.0
P  Biff Schlitzer 31 11 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .000 .000 .000 .000 -0.4 0.0 0.0
  Team Totals 29.9 1518 5149 556 1310 173 67 26 535 202 105 378 558 .254 .308 .329 .637 510.0 98.3 43.4
  Rank among 8 AL teams 5 6 6 7 6 6 6 3 4 8 2 6 6 6 6 6  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Chief Bender 32 17 17 .500 37 37 0 319.0 305 118 2 81 116 3.33 21.4
*Rube Benton 29 13 16 .448 32 31 0 267.0 200 84 6 129 138 2.83 17.6
 Bill James 29 9 6 .600 20 20 0 168.0 173 61 2 58 55 3.27 10.8
 Ray Caldwell 28 14 5 .737 19 19 0 166.7 152 55 2 32 109 2.97 14.6
 Bob Groom 31 5 13 .278 18 18 0 149.7 136 76 5 83 111 4.57 1.3
 Sam Frock 33 2 7 .222 10 10 0 86.0 89 41 3 44 22 4.29 0.6
*Doc White 37 3 2 .600 6 6 0 49.0 44 20 0 17 19 3.67 2.8
*John Frill 37 3 2 .600 7 6 0 44.3 45 15 2 12 14 3.05 3.0
 Ray Keating 24 2 3 .400 5 5 0 43.0 40 17 1 20 14 3.56 1.4
*Lave Winham 34 6 5 .545 27 0 9 31.3 24 9 1 24 20 2.59 5.7
 Herm Malloy 31 0 1 .000 13 1 0 26.0 22 9 2 13 7 3.12 1.6
 Biff Schlitzer 31 0 2 .000 11 1 2 19.0 21 6 0 6 6 2.84 1.6
 Shag Shaughnessy 33 1 0 1.000 1 0 0 2.0 2 0 0 4 1 0.00 0.7
Team Totals 31.5 75 79 .487 206 154 11 1371.0 1253 511 26 523 632 3.35 83.2
Rank among 8 AL teams 7 7 3 7 6 2 3 5 7 3 5  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .970 34.0
F.Owens 1145.0 129 130 548 123 10 0 .985 38.0
D.Kerr 226.0 25 26 101 24 3 0 .977 48.8
Team Total 1371.0 154 156 649 147 13 0 .984 39.5
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 12.78
C.Gandil 1186.0 133 134 1508 121 17 129 .990 12.36
B.Schmidt 73.0 8 8 91 9 0 8 1.000 12.33
J.Flynn 68.0 8 8 82 9 0 5 1.000 12.04
S.Shaughnessy 44.0 5 5 47 8 0 3 1.000 11.25
L.Magee 3.3 0 1 3 1 0 0 1.000 10.91
A.Bridwell 0.7 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 12.86
Team Total 1375.0 154 156 1732 148 17 145 .991 12.31
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 6.52
J.Rawlings 637.0 71 71 174 276 13 55 .972 6.36
E.Grant 188.0 21 23 54 78 7 12 .950 6.32
L.Magee 129.0 15 15 39 60 2 13 .980 6.91
S.Shaughnessy 74.0 8 10 15 35 1 5 .980 6.08
C.Chadbourne 41.5 4 5 14 21 2 5 .946 7.59
R.Zeider 36.0 4 5 8 18 2 3 .929 6.50
A.Bridwell 35.8 5 5 9 13 1 2 .957 5.53
H.Shanks 19.7 1 3 6 10 0 3 1.000 7.31
Team Total 1161.0 129 137 319 511 28 98 .967 6.43
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .949 2.78
P.Whitted 465.7 53 54 38 105 7 14 .953 2.76
C.Chadbourne 345.1 39 39 19 90 3 8 .973 2.84
P.Baumann 287.0 32 32 22 71 7 2 .930 2.92
B.Weaver 218.3 24 24 13 50 4 4 .940 2.60
L.Magee 56.4 7 7 3 12 0 1 1.000 2.39
C.Dolan 26.0 3 3 2 6 1 1 .889 2.77
A.Bridwell 11.9 2 2 1 3 0 0 1.000 3.03
E.Batch 10.0 1 2 1 5 0 1 1.000 5.40
E.Grant 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1421.4 161 164 99 342 22 31 .952 2.79
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .954 5.44
B.Weaver 787.7 90 90 118 349 37 63 .927 5.34
L.Magee 191.5 21 21 36 78 4 11 .966 5.36
S.Shaughnessy 177.7 20 20 33 79 2 20 .982 5.67
J.Rawlings 89.0 9 13 19 38 3 10 .950 5.76
H.Shanks 19.2 2 2 3 8 1 2 .917 5.16
C.Chadbourne 9.5 1 2 1 6 0 0 1.000 6.63
R.Zeider 3.0 0 2 2 2 0 0 1.000 12.00
Team Total 1277.5 143 150 212 560 47 106 .943 5.44
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 1.76
S.Evans 652.7 75 75 115 2 4 0 .967 1.61
F.Schulte 288.3 33 34 66 2 4 1 .944 2.12
H.Shanks 229.1 21 22 35 1 4 0 .900 1.41
C.Dolan 44.0 5 5 11 1 1 0 .923 2.45
S.Shaughnessy 26.0 3 4 6 0 0 0 1.000 2.08
C.Chadbourne 14.3 2 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.26
L.Magee 8.1 1 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.33
P.Whitted 4.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
V.Duncan 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Flynn 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1269.5 140 146 240 6 13 1 .950 1.74
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .959 2.34
A.Marsans 1072.7 123 124 291 1 4 0 .986 2.45
L.Magee 316.7 36 36 77 0 4 0 .951 2.19
T.Cobb 299.4 34 34 85 4 8 0 .918 2.68
H.Northen 144.3 16 16 31 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
V.Duncan 70.0 8 8 18 0 1 0 .947 2.31
P.Compton 56.0 6 6 9 0 1 0 .900 1.45
H.Shanks 46.5 5 5 16 0 0 0 1.000 3.10
P.Whitted 13.0 1 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.69
S.Shaughnessy 7.3 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.23
S.Evans 7.3 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.23
Team Total 2033.3 229 235 530 6 18 0 .968 2.37
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .946 1.90
S.Evans 589.0 65 65 126 1 12 0 .914 1.94
T.Cobb 223.6 26 26 49 2 1 0 .981 2.05
A.Bridwell 53.3 8 8 11 0 1 0 .917 1.86
E.Grant 44.3 5 5 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.44
F.Schulte 37.0 4 5 9 0 0 0 1.000 2.19
S.Shaughnessy 27.0 3 3 5 1 2 0 .750 2.00
V.Duncan 25.0 3 3 2 0 0 0 1.000 0.72
P.Whitted 9.0 1 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
A.Marsans 9.0 1 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 2.00
Team Total 1017.2 116 118 218 4 16 0 .933 1.96
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .965 2.68
C.Bender 319.0 37 37 29 76 4 7 .963 2.96
R.Benton 267.0 31 32 16 56 2 1 .973 2.43
B.James 168.0 20 20 8 41 4 4 .925 2.63
R.Caldwell 166.7 19 19 14 39 1 2 .981 2.86
B.Groom 149.7 18 18 9 26 0 2 1.000 2.10
S.Frock 86.0 10 10 8 17 0 0 1.000 2.62
D.White 49.0 6 6 5 8 1 0 .929 2.39
J.Frill 44.3 6 7 6 14 0 3 1.000 4.06
R.Keating 43.0 5 5 2 12 0 0 1.000 2.93
L.Winham 31.3 0 27 1 3 1 0 .800 1.15
H.Malloy 26.0 1 13 0 8 0 1 1.000 2.77
B.Schlitzer 19.0 1 11 3 4 0 0 1.000 3.32
S.Shaughnessy 2.0 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 4.50
Team Total 1371.0 154 206 101 305 13 20 .969 2.67
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Gandil .311
On-Base Pct Gandil .352
Slugging Pct Gandil .413
OPS Gandil .765
XR Gandil 80.6
Games Evans 141
At-Bats Gandil 557
Runs Gandil 99
Hits Gandil 173
Total Bases Gandil 230
Singles Gandil 136
Doubles Evans 28
Triples Gandil 12
Homeruns Owens 8
RBIs Owens 72
Stolen Bases Gandil 74
Caught Stealing Gandil 24
Walks Owens 48
Strikeouts Evans 81
ERA Benton 2.83
Wins Bender 17
Losses Bender 17
Winning Pct Caldwell .737
Saves Winham 9
Games Pitched Bender 37
Games Started Bender 37
Complete Games Bender 27
Shutouts Bender, Benton 2
Innings Pitched Bender 319.0
Hits Allowed Bender 305
Homeruns Allowed Benton 6
Strikeouts Benton 138
Walks Allowed Benton 129
Walks per 9IP Caldwell 1.7
Hits per 9IP Benton 6.7
Strikeouts per 9IP Caldwell 5.9
WHiP Caldwell 1.10
OAVG Benton .211
OOBP Caldwell .283
OSLG Benton .272
OOPS Benton .580
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Doc White $ 7,600,000
Chet Chadbourne $ 5,000,002
Frank Owens $ 4,900,000
John Frill $ 4,120,000
Ray Caldwell $ 3,542,857
Lee Magee $ 3,421,429
Chick Gandil $ 2,200,000
Steve Evans $ 2,107,143
Lave Winham $ 1,810,000
Chief Bender $ 1,510,000
Rollie Zeider $ 1,111,112
Frank Schulte $ 755,000
Shag Shaughnessy $ 350,000
Armando Marsans $ 350,000
Paddy Baumann $ 350,000
Rube Benton $ 300,000
Cozy Dolan $ 300,000
Pete Compton $ 300,000
Bill James $ 300,000
Ray Keating $ 300,000
Herm Malloy $ 300,000
Hub Northen $ 300,000
Biff Schlitzer $ 300,000
Butch Schmidt $ 300,000
Howie Shanks $ 300,000
Buck Weaver $ 300,000
Possum Whitted $ 300,000
Byrd Lynn $ 300,000
  
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/23 Signed     Lave Winham
2/27 Signed     John Frill
3/1 Signed     Rollie Zeider
4/15 Claimed   Detroit Cozy Dolan
7/1 Traded Bob Groom
Ty Cobb		 Brooklyn Ray Caldwell
Al Bridwell
Lee Magee
7/16 Released John Flynn    
7/16 Released Emil Batch    
7/31 Traded Al Bridwell St. Louis (N) Howie Shanks
Ray Keating
Verne Clemons
Hub Northen
$5,000,000
7/31 Traded Johnny Rawlings Brooklyn Chet Chadbourne
9/29 Released Sam Frock    
9/29 Released Doc Kerr    
9/29 Released Eddie Grant    
9/29 Released Vern Duncan    
9/29 Released Ed Mclane    
 
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