1928 Chicago White Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 72-82
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 494,152, Avg. 10,987
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Ray Schalk (32-42)
Manager: Lena Blackburne (40-40)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1928 Chicago White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 72-82
Finished 5th in the AL
Attendance: 494,152, Avg. 10,987
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Ray Schalk (32-42)
Manager: Lena Blackburne (40-40)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1928 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1928 season with a record of 72 wins and 82 losses, finishing fifth in the AL.
The White Sox plated 656 runs and yielded 725 runs. Willie Kamm drove in 84 runs and topped all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .308. Tommy Thomas led the team with 17 wins, while Ted Lyons added 15 or more victories as well Tommy Thomas recorded a 3.08 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Ray Schalk and Lena Blackburne coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grady Adkins | P | R | R | June 29, 1897 | 5'11" | 175 | Jacksonville, AR USA |
| Charlie Barnabe | P | L | L | June 12, 1900 | 5'11" | 164 | Russell Gulch, CO USA |
| Bill Barrett | RF | R | R | May 28, 1900 | 6'0" | 175 | Cambridge, MA USA |
| Moe Berg | C | R | R | March 2, 1902 | 6'1" | 185 | New York, NY USA |
| George Blackerby | LF | R | R | November 18, 1903 | 6'1" | 176 | Luther, OK USA |
| Ted Blankenship | P | R | R | May 10, 1901 | 6'1" | 170 | Bonham, TX USA |
| Bill Cissell | SS | R | R | January 3, 1904 | 5'11" | 170 | Perryville, MO USA |
| Bud Clancy | 1B | L | L | September 15, 1900 | 6'0" | 170 | Odell, IL USA |
| Sarge Connally | P | R | R | August 31, 1898 | 5'11" | 170 | McGregor, TX USA |
| George Cox | P | R | R | November 15, 1904 | 6'1" | 170 | Sherman, TX USA |
| Buck Crouse | C | L | R | January 6, 1897 | 5'8" | 158 | Anderson, IN USA |
| Dan Dugan | P | L | L | February 22, 1907 | 6'1" | 187 | Plainfield, NJ USA |
| Red Faber | P | B | R | September 6, 1888 | 6'2" | 180 | Cascade, IA USA |
| Bibb Falk | LF | L | L | January 27, 1899 | 6'0" | 175 | Austin, TX USA |
| John Goodell | P | R | L | April 5, 1907 | 5'10" | 165 | Muskogee, OK USA |
| Bill Hunnefield | 2B | B | R | January 5, 1899 | 5'10" | 165 | Dedham, MA USA |
| Willie Kamm | 3B | R | R | February 2, 1900 | 5'10" | 170 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Rudy Leopold | P | L | L | July 27, 1905 | 6'0" | 160 | Grand Cane, LA USA |
| Ted Lyons | P | B | R | December 28, 1900 | 5'11" | 200 | Lake Charles, LA USA |
| Johnny Mann | 3B | R | R | February 4, 1898 | 5'11" | 160 | Fontanet, IN USA |
| Harry McCurdy | C | L | R | September 15, 1899 | 5'11" | 187 | Stevens Point, WI USA |
| Alex Metzler | OF | L | R | January 4, 1903 | 5'9" | 167 | Fresno, CA USA |
| Randy Moore | RF | L | R | June 21, 1906 | 6'0" | 185 | Naples, TX USA |
| Johnny Mostil | CF | R | R | June 1, 1896 | 5'8" | 168 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Buck Redfern | 2B | R | R | April 7, 1902 | 5'11" | 165 | Asheville, NC USA |
| Carl Reynolds | RF | R | R | February 1, 1903 | 6'0" | 194 | LaRue, TX USA |
| Ray Schalk | C | R | R | August 12, 1892 | 5'9" | 165 | Harvel, IL USA |
| Art Shires | 1B | L | R | August 13, 1906 | 6'1" | 195 | Italy, TX USA |
| Karl Swanson | 2B | L | R | December 17, 1900 | 5'10" | 155 | North Henderson, IL USA |
| Tommy Thomas | P | R | R | December 23, 1899 | 5'10" | 175 | Baltimore, MD USA |
| Ed Walsh | P | R | R | February 11, 1905 | 6'1" | 180 | Meriden, CT USA |
| Bob Weiland | P | L | L | December 14, 1905 | 6'4" | 215 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Al Williamson | P | R | R | February 20, 1900 | 5'11" | 160 | Buckville, AR USA |
| Roy Wilson | P | L | L | September 13, 1896 | 6'0" | 175 | Foster, IA USA |
