1961 Charleston White Sox Statistics

South Atlantic League (SAL) - Class: A
Team Record: 70-68
Finished 5th in the SAL
Manager: Ira Hutchinson (70-68)
Affiliation: Chicago White Sox
Location: Charleston, South Carolina
Ballpark: Hampton Park
Attendance: 40,600, Avg. 588
1961 Charleston White Sox Roster

The Charleston White Sox of the South Atlantic League ended the 1961 season with a record of 70 wins and 68 losses, finishing fifth in the SAL.

The White Sox conceded 558 runs, the lowest total in the circuit. Charleston plated 628 runs. Manly Johnston paced the team with 16 home runs Jerry McNertney accounted for 79 RBI. Deacon Jones led batters with significant playing time with a .283 average. Ronald Woods topped the squad with 14 wins, while Gerald Moeller registered a 1.5 earned run average, leading pitchers with enough qualifying appearances.

Members of the 1961 Charleston White Sox who played in Major League Baseball during their careers were Don Buford, Joe Hoerner, Deacon Jones, Charlie Lindstrom, Dean Look, Stover McIlwain, Jerry McNertney, Dan Osinski, Fred Talbot and Al Weis.

Ira Hutchinson served as manager.


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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
Ronald Woods148.6363.242929123197.0161887110797100604
Fred Talbot1211.5223.423230122208.01769579109721199117
Gerald Moeller114.7331.5052100114.0802619147478203
Dan Osinski86.5712.5056110108.08940307553114106
Rudy Serrett87.5333.57221730123.71125749553471306
Joe Hoerner613.3163.11251930130.31416245431286212
Ronald Teunis55.5003.99331630137.710371611210218110015
Carl Winton46.4003.78261321104.7995144437794312
Michael McCarthy11.5006.7526.750
Richard Grant12.3334.911120022.029141217111004
John Zahn01.0000.0014.000
Gene Lippold01.0006.39925.3180
Bob Anderton01.00012.0026.080
Stover McIlwain02.0007.36411.090
Totals7068.5073.38304128036601198.39905044505450831754363590

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
Al Weis13759953691140201239234578.261.319.313.6321684683
Dean Look1325465136113720101156112896.267.308.409.7172103021
Jerry McNertney1345674986413621367995376.273.348.363.7111816641
Deacon Jones1325504278112119513781810263.283.426.443.8681899574
Manly Johnston12049745166121254166534276.268.332.448.7802022022
Don Buford132592496761171877271978100.236.345.343.6881707745
Don Bacon1355444427110974241178851.247.375.294.6691304826
Allison Owen6725620425534152324940.260.400.363.763740123
Jim Lynn6217316116458201601123.280.324.354.678570011
Oscar Flores5020717515417101632919.234.341.286.627500210
Dick Selinger7317414815356131712330.236.337.351.689520214
Ronald Woods34857261320020535.181.234.208.442150800
Fred Talbot33766861110020225.162.186.176.362120600
Charley Schaffernoth24544661030050813.217.333.283.616130001
Joe Hoerner3148415920140512.220.304.341.646140200
Carl Winton2040394720040012.179.179.231.41090100
Rudy Serrett2250455710130220.156.191.244.436110300
Ronald Teunis3457468710010810.152.278.174.45280300
Dan Osinski5629241520130011.208.259.417.676102210
Douglass Hubacek4994000.444.444.444.8894
Stover McIlwain6332.667.667.6671.3332
Richard Grant1166010000001.167.167.167.33310000
Gene Lippold7771.143.143.143.2861
Gerald Moeller5227210000000110.000.045.000.04500500
Bob Anderton2110000.000.000.000.0000
Michael McCarthy2220000.000.000.000.0000
Charlie Lindstrom3220000.000.000.000.0000
John Zahn1110000.000.000.000.0000
Totals151652024484622113216939684811060579801.252.340.353.6931583037673531


Fielding:

Player Pos GP PO A E DP Fld% RF/G PB SB CS CS%
Deacon Jones1B1311106481672.9868.809
Don Bacon2B872072351241.9745.080
Oscar Flores2B491191161022.9594.796
Allison Owen3B666798176.9072.500
Don Bacon3B455591610.9613.244
Dick Selinger3B33444692.9092.727
Jerry McNertneyC12879077175.9816.77323
Charley SchaffernothC1366221.9715.2312
Dean LookOF13225219143.9512.053
Don BufordOF1322841971.9772.295
Manly JohnstonOF1191761163.9691.571
Jim LynnOF3744040.9171.189
Dan OsinskiP5631410.944.304
Gerald MoellerP5221611.947.346
Ronald TeunisP3392325.941.970
Fred TalbotP32112832.9291.219
Ronald WoodsP2992810.9741.276
Carl WintonP2622011.957.846
Joe HoernerP2562310.9671.160
Rudy SerrettP22526021.0001.409
Richard GrantP1118001.000.818
Al WeisSS1372264044665.9324.599
Totals139534841352176242.9653.4672500

Average attendance is based upon the number of actual home dates where known (most leagues from 1992 and later). Where the number of home dates is not known, the average is calculated using half the team's total games.





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