1955 Chicago White Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 91-63
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,173,684, Avg. 19,241
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Marty Marion (91-63)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1955 Chicago White Sox Roster
1955 Chicago White Sox Results

The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1955 season with a record of 91 wins and 63 losses, finishing third in the AL.

The White Sox led the circuit with just 557 runs allowed. Chicago scored 725 runs. Walt Dropo paced the team with 19 home runs, and Sherm Lollar walloped 20 or more, too. George Kell drove in 81 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .312. Billy Pierce and Dick Donovan paced the squad with 15 wins each, while Billy Pierce recorded a 1.97 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Marty Marion 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
Dick Donovan159.6253.32292431150187.018677691748588310774
Billy Pierce1510.6001.97332651661205.7162504516645157314836
Virgil Trucks138.6193.9632262730175.017678771961591201749
Jack Harshman117.6113.3632232900179.3144746716973116404761
Dixie Howell83.7272.933502500973.7702724125525013314
Connie Johnson74.6363.451716052099.0954038552072100436
Mike Fornieles63.6673.862691120286.38437371229323202365
Sandy Consuegra65.5452.6444721307126.31204237418735202501
Harry Byrd46.4004.652512611191.08549471030444201380
Fritz Dorish201.0001.59130500117.01643091600173
Morrie Martin23.4003.633701100252.0502721420222200223
Bob Keegan25.2865.831811110058.7833938428129100283
Bob Chakales001.4670400012.31122261600050
Al Papai003.8670400011.71055182500052
Ted Gray0018.002100003.0966020100120
Totals9163.5913.373571551005517231378.0130155751611149744720223195817

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
Nellie Fox154709636100198287659793815.311.364.406.7702588171441
Minnie Minoso1396155177914926710701987643.288.387.424.8112191810843
George Kell12850442944134241881225136.312.389.429.818184761352
Chico Carrasquel145598523831341121152116159.256.335.348.683182104460
Walt Dropo141502453551271521979014271.280.343.448.791203152328
Jim Rivera14753045471120244105225166259.264.352.401.753182511036
Sherm Lollar138510426671111311661226834.261.374.408.78217410104212
Jim Busby993703373882134127732537.243.294.315.60810660620
Bob Nieman9931727236771121153103637.283.366.460.82612592341
Bob Kennedy832322142865102943021616.304.352.495.84810670200
Johnny Groth32887713267021110613.338.376.506.8833920321
Dick Donovan4089761017001500926.224.330.263.5932033100
Les Moss326859515202700610.254.333.390.7232301201
Ron Jackson4085741015112710822.203.277.324.6012410212
Clint Courtney194537714301100070.378.467.5411.0072020012
Vern Stephens2265561014303700711.250.328.464.7922610110
Jim Brideweser34635861232040037.207.246.328.5731930200
Billy Pierce348170512200710310.171.205.200.4051400800
Jack Harshman327660611102800917.183.282.300.5821820520
Dixie Howell3522210800010008.381.381.381.762800100
Virgil Trucks32726428100600012.125.123.141.264910710
Willard Marshall22554167000600131.171.364.171.534700011
Bob Keegan1821180600020013.333.368.333.702610200
Buddy Peterson625217610020031.286.400.333.733701000
Ron Northey1417141520140033.357.471.7141.1851010000
Connie Johnson1936334520050007.152.147.212.359720210
Morrie Martin3710101300000001.300.300.300.600300000
Gil Coan1717170300010005.176.176.176.353300000
Sandy Consuegra4433291300010018.103.133.103.237300300
Mike Fornieles2831296310010005.103.103.138.241400200
Ed White3540200000011.500.600.5001.100200000
Earl Battey5971200000011.286.444.286.730211000
Bobby Adams2825218201030044.095.240.190.430400000
Harry Byrd2533302200000007.067.067.067.133200300
Fritz Dorish13330100000000.333.333.333.667100000
Stan Jok6643100120011.250.3331.0001.333400010
Ed McGhee2619136100002161.077.368.077.445120000
Al Papai7220000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Phil Cavarretta6441000000001.000.000.000.000000000
Bob Chakales7220000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Sammy Esposito3543000000010.000.200.000.200000000
Lloyd Merriman1110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Bob Powell1000000000000000000
Ted Gray2000000000000000000
Totals1963600052207251401204361166776945568594.268.344.388.7322025117581114340


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Walt Dropo1B1401201078.71101626104.9959.7048.3070000
Ron Jackson1B2921164.01629214.9889.3845.8970000
George Kell1B2413125.31335112.9939.9105.7500000
Bob Kennedy1B315.070011.00012.6002.3330000
Phil Cavarretta1B305.030001.0005.4001.0000000
Nellie Fox2B1541541364.339948324110.9745.8185.7270000
Bobby Adams2B118.034011.0007.8757.0000000
Jim Brideweser2B205.732011.0007.9412.5000000
George Kell3B105102834.08316568.9762.6762.3620000
Bob Kennedy3B5532334.73273710.9382.8241.9090000
Vern Stephens3B1814138.01337041.0003.2612.7780000
Bobby Adams3B9436.35910.9333.4681.5560000
Stan Jok3B3112.02410.8574.5002.0000000
Sammy Esposito3B2111.010001.000.818.5000000
Minnie Minoso3B217.022011.0005.1432.0000000
Jim Brideweser3B305.001001.0001.800.3330000
Sherm LollarC1361301100.066462412.9955.9405.338312231843.9
Les MossC3213163.090511.9905.2452.969147222.2
Clint CourtneyC171095.0494021.0005.0213.118213125.0
Earl BatteyC5220.0192001.0009.4504.2000002100.0
Minnie MinosoOF1381361184.02871993.9712.3262.2170000
Jim RiveraOF1431151089.02882267.9812.5622.1680000
Jim BusbyOF9989799.0243643.9842.8052.5150000
Bob NiemanOF7872566.0118432.9761.9401.5640000
Johnny GrothOF2621187.0611001.0002.9842.3850000
Bob KennedyOF2015123.0160001.0001.171.8000000
Willard MarshallOF121090.022010.9572.2001.8330000
Ed McGheeOF17358.012010.9231.862.7060000
Gil CoanOF3115.020001.0001.200.6670000
Ed WhiteOF2110.020001.0001.8001.0000000
Ron NortheyOF216.010001.0001.500.5000000
George KellOF116.00000.000.0000000
Stan JokOF101.00000.000.0000000
Billy PierceP3326205.7725011.0001.400.9700000
Dick DonovanP2924187.01133021.0002.1181.5170000
Jack HarshmanP3223179.332911.9701.6061.0000000
Virgil TrucksP3226175.0433011.0001.9031.1560000
Sandy ConsuegraP447126.352321.9331.995.6360000
Connie JohnsonP171699.039001.0001.091.7060000
Harry ByrdP251291.051610.9552.077.8400000
Mike FornielesP26986.311812.9501.981.7310000
Dixie HowellP35073.742130.8933.054.7140000
Bob KeeganP181158.721110.9291.994.7220000
Morrie MartinP37052.0215001.0002.942.4590000
Fritz DorishP13017.006001.0003.176.4620000
Bob ChakalesP7012.32210.8002.919.5710000
Al PapaiP7011.72710.9006.9431.2860000
Ted GrayP213.001001.0003.000.5000000
Chico CarrasquelSS1441351201.32224241881.9734.8404.4860000
Jim BrideweserSS2615132.72748412.9495.0882.8850000
Buddy PetersonSS6544.0101514.9625.1144.1670000
Totals1818139512402.041331717111401.9814.2453.218617332341.1




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