1973 Chicago White Sox Game-by-Game Results
American League (AL)
Team Record: 77-85
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,302,527, Avg. 17,537
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Chuck Tanner (77-85)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1973 Chicago White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 77-85
Finished 5th in the AL's West Division
Attendance: 1,302,527, Avg. 17,537
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Chuck Tanner (77-85)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1973 Chicago White Sox Roster
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1973 season with a record of 77 wins and 85 losses, finishing fifth in the AL's West Division.
The White Sox scored 652 runs and yielded 705 runs. Bill Melton and Carlos May led Chicago with 20 home runs apiece., while Dick Allen walloped 20 or more, too. Carlos May drove in 96 runs. Pat Kelly topped all regular batters by hitting .280. Wilbur Wood notched 24 wins on the mound for the team, plus Stan Bahnsen added 15 or more wins, too Terry Forster recorded a 3.23 ERA, best among regularly-used pitchers.
Chuck Tanner coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 652
Regular Season Runs Against: 705
| Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 7, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 0-0 | 1-0 | 1-0 | ||
| April 11, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 12 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 0-1 | 1-0 | 1-1 | ||
| April 12, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 1-1 | 1-0 | 2-1 | ||
| April 13, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 1-2 | 1-0 | 2-2 | ||
| April 14, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 1-3 | 1-0 | 2-3 | ||
| April 15, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 12 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 1-4 | 1-0 | 2-4 | ||
| April 17, 1973 | Texas Rangers 5 at Chicago White Sox 10 | W | 2-4 | 1-0 | 3-4 | ||
| April 18, 1973 | Texas Rangers 5 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 3-4 | 1-0 | 4-4 | ||
| April 20, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 16 at Kansas City Royals 2 | W | 3-4 | 2-0 | 5-4 | ||
| April 22, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 3-4 | 3-0 | 6-4 | ||
| April 22, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Kansas City Royals 6 | L | 3-4 | 3-1 | 6-5 | ||
| April 24, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 8 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 3-4 | 4-1 | 7-5 | ||
| April 25, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 3 at New York Yankees 0 | W | 3-4 | 5-1 | 8-5 | ||
| April 28, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 3-4 | 6-1 | 9-5 | ||
| April 29, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 3-4 | 7-1 | 10-5 | ||
| May 1, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 4-4 | 7-1 | 11-5 | ||
| May 2, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 5-4 | 7-1 | 12-5 | ||
| May 4, 1973 | New York Yankees 0 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 6-4 | 7-1 | 13-5 | ||
| May 5, 1973 | New York Yankees 0 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 7-4 | 7-1 | 14-5 | ||
| May 6, 1973 | New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 11 | W | 8-4 | 7-1 | 15-5 | ||
| May 7, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 8-5 | 7-1 | 15-6 | ||
| May 8, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 9-5 | 7-1 | 16-6 | ||
| May 10, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at California Angels 3 | W | 9-5 | 8-1 | 17-6 | ||
| May 11, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 7 at California Angels 4 | W | 9-5 | 9-1 | 18-6 | ||
| May 12, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at California Angels 6 | L | 9-5 | 9-2 | 18-7 | ||
| May 13, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at California Angels 3 | L | 9-5 | 9-3 | 18-8 | ||
| May 14, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 5 | L | 9-5 | 9-4 | 18-9 | ||
| May 15, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Oakland Athletics 5 | W | 9-5 | 10-4 | 19-9 | ||
| May 16, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 8 | L | 9-5 | 10-5 | 19-10 | ||
| May 17, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 4 | W | 9-5 | 11-5 | 20-10 | ||
| May 18, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 9-6 | 11-5 | 20-11 | ||
| May 19, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 8 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 9-7 | 11-5 | 20-12 | ||
| May 20, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 9 | W | 10-7 | 11-5 | 21-12 | ||
| May 20, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 3 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 10-8 | 11-5 | 21-13 | ||
| May 22, 1973 | California Angels 2 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 11-8 | 11-5 | 22-13 | ||
| May 23, 1973 | California Angels 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 12-8 | 11-5 | 23-13 | ||
| May 24, 1973 | California Angels 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 13-8 | 11-5 | 24-13 | ||
| May 25, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 8 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 13-9 | 11-5 | 24-14 | ||
| May 26, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 14-9 | 11-5 | 25-14 | ||
| May 28, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 15-9 | 11-5 | 26-14 | ||
| May 30, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 15-10 | 11-5 | 26-15 | ||
| May 31, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 2 at Chicago White Sox 10 | W | 16-10 | 11-5 | 27-15 | ||
| June 1, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 16-10 | 11-6 | 27-16 | ||
| June 2, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Milwaukee Brewers 3 | L | 16-10 | 11-7 | 27-17 | ||
| June 3, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Milwaukee Brewers 7 | L | 16-10 | 11-8 | 27-18 | ||
| June 5, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 7 | L | 16-10 | 11-9 | 27-19 | ||
| June 6, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Baltimore Orioles 14 | L | 16-10 | 11-10 | 27-20 | ||
| June 7, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 16-10 | 12-10 | 28-20 | ||
| June 8, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 16-10 | 13-10 | 29-20 | ||
| June 9, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 16-10 | 14-10 | 30-20 | ||
| June 10, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 16-10 | 14-11 | 30-21 | ||
| June 10, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 16-10 | 15-11 | 31-21 | ||
| June 12, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 16-10 | 15-12 | 31-22 | ||
| June 13, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Detroit Tigers 2 | W | 16-10 | 16-12 | 32-22 | ||
| June 15, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 16-11 | 16-12 | 32-23 | ||
| June 16, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 16-12 | 16-12 | 32-24 | ||
| June 17, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 15 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 16-13 | 16-12 | 32-25 | ||
| June 18, 1973 | California Angels 9 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 16-14 | 16-12 | 32-26 | ||
| June 19, 1973 | California Angels 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 16-15 | 16-12 | 32-27 | ||
| June 20, 1973 | California Angels 3 at Chicago White Sox 8 | W | 17-15 | 16-12 | 33-27 | ||
| June 21, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 0 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 18-15 | 16-12 | 34-27 | ||
| June 22, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 18-16 | 16-12 | 34-28 | ||
| June 23, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 14 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 18-17 | 16-12 | 34-29 | ||
| June 24, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 7 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 18-18 | 16-12 | 34-30 | ||
| June 24, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 1 at Chicago White Sox 11 | W | 19-18 | 16-12 | 35-30 | ||
| June 25, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 20-18 | 16-12 | 36-30 | ||
| June 26, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 20-19 | 16-12 | 36-31 | ||
| June 27, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at California Angels 3 | L | 20-19 | 16-13 | 36-32 | ||
| June 28, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at California Angels 0 | W | 20-19 | 17-13 | 37-32 | ||
| June 29, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 3 | W | 20-19 | 18-13 | 38-32 | ||
| June 30, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 20-19 | 18-14 | 38-33 | ||
| July 1, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Oakland Athletics 3 | L | 20-19 | 18-15 | 38-34 | ||
| July 1, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Oakland Athletics 6 | L | 20-19 | 18-16 | 38-35 | ||
| July 2, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Texas Rangers 4 | W | 20-19 | 19-16 | 39-35 | ||
| July 3, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 15 at Texas Rangers 1 | W | 20-19 | 20-16 | 40-35 | ||
| July 3, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Texas Rangers 2 | L | 20-19 | 20-17 | 40-36 | ||
| July 4, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Texas Rangers 2 | W | 20-19 | 21-17 | 41-36 | ||
| July 4, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Texas Rangers 0 | W | 20-19 | 22-17 | 42-36 | ||
| July 5, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 20-19 | 22-18 | 42-37 | ||
| July 6, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 20-20 | 22-18 | 42-38 | ||
| July 7, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 7 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 20-21 | 22-18 | 42-39 | ||
| July 8, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 11 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 20-22 | 22-18 | 42-40 | ||
| July 8, 1973 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 21-22 | 22-18 | 43-40 | ||
| July 9, 1973 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 22-22 | 22-18 | 44-40 | ||
| July 10, 1973 | New York Yankees 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 23-22 | 22-18 | 45-40 | ||
| July 11, 1973 | New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 23-23 | 22-18 | 45-41 | ||
| July 12, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 23-24 | 22-18 | 45-42 | ||
| July 13, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 24-24 | 22-18 | 46-42 | ||
| July 14, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 24-25 | 22-18 | 46-43 | ||
| July 15, 1973 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 24-26 | 22-18 | 46-44 | ||
| July 16, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Boston Red Sox 9 | L | 24-26 | 22-19 | 46-45 | ||
| July 17, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 24-26 | 23-19 | 47-45 | ||
| July 17, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Boston Red Sox 4 | W | 24-26 | 24-19 | 48-45 | ||
| July 18, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Boston Red Sox 6 | L | 24-26 | 24-20 | 48-46 | ||
| July 20, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 12 | L | 24-26 | 24-21 | 48-47 | ||
| July 20, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 7 | L | 24-26 | 24-22 | 48-48 | ||
| July 22, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 24-26 | 24-23 | 48-49 | ||
| July 22, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 24-26 | 25-23 | 49-49 | ||
| July 26, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Kansas City Royals 1 | L | 24-26 | 25-24 | 49-50 | ||
| July 26, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Kansas City Royals 4 | W | 24-26 | 26-24 | 50-50 | ||
| July 27, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Kansas City Royals 2 | L | 24-26 | 26-25 | 50-51 | ||
| July 28, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 24-26 | 26-26 | 50-52 | ||
| July 29, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Minnesota Twins 6 | W | 24-26 | 27-26 | 51-52 | ||
| July 30, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Minnesota Twins 1 | W | 24-26 | 28-26 | 52-52 | ||
| July 31, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 24-27 | 28-26 | 52-53 | ||
| August 1, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 24-28 | 28-26 | 52-54 | ||
| August 2, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 24-29 | 28-26 | 52-55 | ||
| August 3, 1973 | Texas Rangers 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 25-29 | 28-26 | 53-55 | ||
| August 4, 1973 | Texas Rangers 9 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 25-30 | 28-26 | 53-56 | ||
| August 5, 1973 | Texas Rangers 3 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 26-30 | 28-26 | 54-56 | ||
| August 5, 1973 | Texas Rangers 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 27-30 | 28-26 | 55-56 | ||
| August 6, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 7 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 27-31 | 28-26 | 55-57 | ||
| August 7, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 28-31 | 28-26 | 56-57 | ||
| August 8, 1973 | Cleveland Indians 13 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 28-32 | 28-26 | 56-58 | ||
| August 9, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Detroit Tigers 4 | W | 28-32 | 29-26 | 57-58 | ||
| August 10, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 7 | L | 28-32 | 29-27 | 57-59 | ||
| August 11, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 28-32 | 29-28 | 57-60 | ||
| August 12, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 6 | L | 28-32 | 29-29 | 57-61 | ||
| August 13, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Milwaukee Brewers 2 | W | 28-32 | 30-29 | 58-61 | ||
| August 14, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 28-32 | 30-30 | 58-62 | ||
| August 15, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Milwaukee Brewers 5 | L | 28-32 | 30-31 | 58-63 | ||
| August 17, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 28-32 | 30-32 | 58-64 | ||
| August 18, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 28-32 | 30-33 | 58-65 | ||
| August 19, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | L | 28-32 | 30-34 | 58-66 | ||
| August 21, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 0 | W | 28-32 | 31-34 | 59-66 | ||
| August 22, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Cleveland Indians 1 | L | 28-32 | 31-35 | 59-67 | ||
| August 24, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 6 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 28-33 | 31-35 | 59-68 | ||
| August 25, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 28-34 | 31-35 | 59-69 | ||
| August 26, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 29-34 | 31-35 | 60-69 | ||
| August 26, 1973 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 30-34 | 31-35 | 61-69 | ||
| August 27, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 1 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 31-34 | 31-35 | 62-69 | ||
| August 28, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 4 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 32-34 | 31-35 | 63-69 | ||
| August 29, 1973 | Milwaukee Brewers 9 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 32-35 | 31-35 | 63-70 | ||
| August 31, 1973 | California Angels 2 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 33-35 | 31-35 | 64-70 | ||
| September 1, 1973 | California Angels 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 34-35 | 31-35 | 65-70 | ||
| September 2, 1973 | California Angels 3 at Chicago White Sox 13 | W | 35-35 | 31-35 | 66-70 | ||
| September 3, 1973 | Texas Rangers 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 36-35 | 31-35 | 67-70 | ||
| September 3, 1973 | Texas Rangers 7 at Chicago White Sox 8 | W | 37-35 | 31-35 | 68-70 | ||
| September 4, 1973 | Texas Rangers 0 at Chicago White Sox 14 | W | 38-35 | 31-35 | 69-70 | ||
| September 6, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Minnesota Twins 0 | W | 38-35 | 32-35 | 70-70 | ||
| September 7, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Minnesota Twins 2 | W | 38-35 | 33-35 | 71-70 | ||
| September 8, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Minnesota Twins 6 | L | 38-35 | 33-36 | 71-71 | ||
| September 9, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Minnesota Twins 7 | W | 38-35 | 34-36 | 72-71 | ||
| September 10, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at California Angels 7 | L | 38-35 | 34-37 | 72-72 | ||
| September 11, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at California Angels 3 | L | 38-35 | 34-38 | 72-73 | ||
| September 12, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at California Angels 6 | L | 38-35 | 34-39 | 72-74 | ||
| September 14, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago White Sox 0 | L | 38-36 | 34-39 | 72-75 | ||
| September 15, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 4 at Chicago White Sox 11 | W | 39-36 | 34-39 | 73-75 | ||
| September 16, 1973 | Minnesota Twins 6 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 39-37 | 34-39 | 73-76 | ||
| September 17, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Texas Rangers 10 | L | 39-37 | 34-40 | 73-77 | ||
| September 18, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Texas Rangers 7 | L | 39-37 | 34-41 | 73-78 | ||
| September 19, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Kansas City Royals 3 | W | 39-37 | 35-41 | 74-78 | ||
| September 20, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Kansas City Royals 10 | L | 39-37 | 35-42 | 74-79 | ||
| September 21, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Kansas City Royals 5 | W | 39-37 | 36-42 | 75-79 | ||
| September 22, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 9 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 39-38 | 36-42 | 75-80 | ||
| September 23, 1973 | Oakland Athletics 10 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 39-39 | 36-42 | 75-81 | ||
| September 25, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 39-40 | 36-42 | 75-82 | ||
| September 26, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 6 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 39-41 | 36-42 | 75-83 | ||
| September 27, 1973 | Kansas City Royals 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 40-41 | 36-42 | 76-83 | ||
| September 28, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 4 | L | 40-41 | 36-43 | 76-84 | ||
| September 29, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Oakland Athletics 7 | L | 40-41 | 36-44 | 76-85 | ||
| September 30, 1973 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Oakland Athletics 0 | W | 40-41 | 37-44 | 77-85 |
