1966 Chicago White Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 83-79
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 973,770, Avg. 14,320
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Eddie Stanky (83-79)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1966 Chicago White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 83-79
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 973,770, Avg. 14,320
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Eddie Stanky (83-79)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1966 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1966 season with a record of 83 wins and 79 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The White Sox led the circuit with just 517 runs allowed. Chicago scored 574 runs. Tommie Agee paced the team with 22 home runs, while John Romano walloped 20 or more, too. Tommie Agee drove in 86 runs and topped all regular hitters by hitting .273. Tommy John paced the squad with 14 wins, and Gary Peters recorded a 1.98 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Eddie Stanky coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jerry Adair | SS | R | R | December 17, 1936 | 6'0" | 175 | Sand Springs, OK USA |
| Tommie Agee | CF | R | R | August 9, 1942 | 5'11" | 195 | Magnolia, AL USA |
| Ken Berry | LF | R | R | May 10, 1941 | 6'0" | 175 | Kansas City, MO USA |
| Greg Bollo | P | R | R | November 16, 1943 | 6'4" | 183 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Buddy Bradford | LF | R | R | July 25, 1944 | 5'11" | 170 | Mobile, AL USA |
| Don Buford | 3B | B | R | February 2, 1937 | 5'7" | 160 | Linden, TX USA |
| Smoky Burgess | C | L | R | February 6, 1927 | 5'8" | 185 | Caroleen, NC USA |
| John Buzhardt | P | R | R | August 17, 1936 | 6'2" | 195 | Prosperity, SC USA |
| Danny Cater | LF | R | R | February 25, 1940 | 6'0" | 170 | Austin, TX USA |
| Wayne Causey | 2B | L | R | December 26, 1936 | 5'10" | 175 | Ruston, LA USA |
| Lee Elia | SS | R | R | July 16, 1937 | 5'11" | 175 | Philadelphia, PA USA |
| Eddie Fisher | P | R | R | July 16, 1936 | 6'2" | 200 | Shreveport, LA USA |
| Gene Freese | 3B | R | R | January 8, 1934 | 5'11" | 175 | Wheeling, WV USA |
| Ron Hansen | SS | R | R | April 5, 1938 | 6'3" | 190 | Oxford, NE USA |
| Jim Hicks | RF | R | R | May 18, 1939 | 6'3" | 205 | Claiborne County, MS USA |
| Dennis Higgins | P | R | R | August 4, 1939 | 6'3" | 180 | Jefferson City, MO USA |
| Joe Horlen | P | R | R | August 14, 1937 | 6'0" | 170 | San Antonio, TX USA |
| Bruce Howard | P | B | R | March 23, 1943 | 6'2" | 180 | Salisbury, MD USA |
| Tommy John | P | R | L | May 22, 1943 | 6'3" | 180 | Terre Haute, IN USA |
| Deacon Jones | P | L | R | April 18, 1934 | 5'10" | 185 | White Plains, NY USA |
| Duane Josephson | C | R | R | June 3, 1942 | 6'0" | 190 | New Hampton, IA USA |
| Dick Kenworthy | 3B | R | R | April 1, 1941 | 5'9" | 170 | Red Oak, IA USA |
| Fred Klages | P | R | R | October 31, 1943 | 6'2" | 185 | Ambridge, PA USA |
| Jack Lamabe | P | R | R | October 3, 1936 | 6'1" | 198 | Farmingdale, NY USA |
| Bob Locker | P | B | R | March 15, 1938 | 6'3" | 200 | George, IA USA |
| J. C. Martin | C | L | R | December 13, 1936 | 6'2" | 188 | Axton, VA USA |
| Tommy McCraw | 1B | L | L | November 21, 1940 | 6'0" | 183 | Malvern, AR USA |
| Jerry McNertney | C | R | R | August 7, 1936 | 6'0" | 180 | Boone, IA USA |
| Gary Peters | P | L | L | April 21, 1937 | 6'2" | 200 | Grove City, PA USA |
| Juan Pizarro | P | L | L | February 7, 1937 | 5'11" | 170 | Santurce, P.R. |
| Floyd Robinson | RF | L | R | May 9, 1936 | 5'9" | 175 | Prescott, AR USA |
| John Romano | C | R | R | August 23, 1934 | 5'11" | 205 | Hoboken, NJ USA |
| Bill Skowron | 1B | R | R | December 18, 1930 | 5'11" | 195 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Marv Staehle | 2B | L | R | March 13, 1942 | 5'10" | 165 | Oak Park, IL USA |
| Ed Stroud | RF | L | R | October 31, 1939 | 5'11" | 180 | Lapine, AL USA |
| Bill Voss | LF | L | L | October 31, 1943 | 6'2" | 160 | Glendale, CA USA |
| Pete Ward | LF | L | R | July 26, 1937 | 6'1" | 185 | Montreal, QC CAN |
| Al Weis | 2B | B | R | April 2, 1938 | 6'0" | 160 | Franklin Square, NY USA |
| Hoyt Wilhelm | P | R | R | July 26, 1922 | 6'0" | 190 | Huntersville, NC USA |
