1940 Chicago White Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 82-72
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 731,977, Avg. 11,091
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Jimmy Dykes (82-72)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1940 Chicago White Sox Roster
1940 Chicago White Sox Results

The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1940 season with a record of 82 wins and 72 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.

The White Sox scored 735 runs and allowed 672 runs. Joe Kuhel paced Chicago with 27 home runs and recorded 94 runs batted in. Luke Appling led all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .348. Johnny Rigney and Eddie Smith topped the team with 14 wins each, while Johnny Rigney recorded a 3.11 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Jimmy Dykes 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
Eddie Smith149.6093.21322831200207.3179927416950119304892
Johnny Rigney1418.4383.11393361923280.724011797229001412051152
Ted Lyons128.6003.24222201740186.318885671737072006789
Thornton Lee1213.4803.47282702410228.0223100881356087214948
Jack Knott119.5504.5625232420158.016688801252044211686
Bill Dietrich106.6254.0323173610149.715478671065043004652
Pete Appleton401.0005.622501600557.7543936828021103254
Clint Brown46.4003.6837036001066.0753027516023201291
Jack Hallett11.5006.4322010014.0151010160910063
Orval Grove003.003030006.0422040100026
Ed Weiland008.7950200014.3151514570300165
Vallie Eaves02.0006.7553100018.722161422401110298
Totals8272.5323.74246155728310181386.713356725761114800574142315916

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
Luke Appling150639566961972713079356935.348.420.442.862250111300
Taffy Wright14762758179196319588474325.337.385.448.83226092100
Joe Kuhel15570360311116928827941258759.280.374.488.8612941131000
Mike Kreevich1446375828615427108551573449.265.305.387.6922251802100
Bob Kennedy15465560674153233352374258.252.301.315.616191170700
Mike Tresh135538480621351551643104940.281.349.340.689163121800
Moose Solters116457428651322831280332754.308.351.472.823202101100
Larry Rosenthal1073462764683145642236432.301.432.453.88512530600
Skeeter Webb843693343379112129363033.237.299.290.5909740500
Eric McNair662692512657131731171226.227.265.371.6369381500
Thornton Lee289384723400500430.274.307.321.6282720500
Johnny Rigney4010893520400710328.215.240.258.49824301200
Tom Turner37101961120120610312.208.240.260.5002521100
Ted Lyons22797541840070027.240.260.293.5532240200
Eddie Smith328369715310400615.217.280.290.5702020800
Bill Dietrich236050512101800714.240.333.320.6531610300
Don Kolloway1040405910031003.225.225.250.4751010000
Jackie Hayes18464128010100211.195.233.244.4761000300
Ken Silvestri28282456202100047.250.357.583.9401420000
Jack Knott25665725100400517.088.161.105.267600400
Pete Appleton2519172300000015.176.222.176.399300100
Jack Hallett2550200010001.400.400.400.800210000
Dave Short4431100000012.333.500.333.833100000
Ed Weiland5551100000003.200.200.200.400100000
Clint Brown3719140100010022.071.188.071.259110300
Orval Grove3110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Vallie Eaves5650000000001.000.000.000.000000100
Totals160260035386735149923863736715260497569.278.340.387.72720821221011000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Joe Kuhel1B15500.013959118112.9889.5870000
Skeeter Webb2B7400.01432291244.9695.0270000
Eric McNair2B6500.01281701327.9584.5850000
Don Kolloway2B1000.0192847.9224.7000000
Jackie Hayes2B1500.0213218.9813.5330000
Skeeter Webb3B100.00000.0000000
Eric McNair3B100.02140.4293.0000000
Bob Kennedy3B15400.01783223325.9383.2470000
Tom TurnerC2900.01101340.9694.2412000
Mike TreshC13500.061969127.9835.09613000
Ken SilvestriC100.010001.0001.0000000
Taffy WrightOF14400.027811112.9632.0070000
Moose SoltersOF10700.0266682.9712.5420000
Larry RosenthalOF9200.0208450.9772.3040000
Mike KreevichOF14400.04281283.9823.0560000
Ed WeilandP500.001001.000.2000000
Eddie SmithP3200.063222.9501.1880000
Johnny RigneyP3900.0446021.0001.2820000
Ted LyonsP2200.0122431.9231.6360000
Thornton LeeP2800.053142.9001.2860000
Jack KnottP2500.042932.9171.3200000
Jack HallettP200.012001.0001.5000000
Orval GroveP300.010001.000.3330000
Vallie EavesP500.00000.0000000
Bill DietrichP2300.082012.9661.2170000
Clint BrownP3700.0214001.000.4320000
Pete AppletonP2500.04811.923.4800000
Skeeter WebbSS700.091812.9643.8570000
Luke ApplingSS15000.03074363783.9534.9530000
Totals153000.041591649185334.9693.79615000




Statistical data from Baseball Databank, made available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 3.0 Unported License



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