1953 Chicago White Sox Statistics

American League (AL)
Team Record: 89-65
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,209,553, Avg. 19,199
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Paul Richards (89-65)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1953 Chicago White Sox Roster
1953 Chicago White Sox Results

The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1953 season with a record of 89 wins and 65 losses, finishing third in the AL.

The White Sox plated 716 runs and allowed 592 runs. Minnie Minoso paced Chicago with 15 home runs and drove in 104 runs, while leading all qualifying hitters on the roster by hitting .313. Billy Pierce topped the team with 18 wins, and Virgil Trucks, too added 15 or more wins, too Sandy Consuegra registered a 2.54 earned run average, tops among regularly-used pitchers.

Paul Richards 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
Billy Pierce1812.6002.72403361973271.321694822010201863051113
Virgil Trucks156.7142.86242111331176.3151605614670102314727
Fritz Dorish106.6253.40556372018145.71405955952069615622
Mike Fornieles87.5333.5939167503153.01606861861072212664
Sandy Consuegra75.5832.5429138513124.01223935928030201508
Bob Keegan75.5832.742211642198.7803430433032200398
Saul Rogovin712.3685.2222191411131.015182761748062215583
Joe Dobson55.5003.6723156311100.79646411037050003425
Connie Johnson44.5003.561410321060.7552724438044204272
Gene Bearden33.5002.93253900058.3482719833024003250
Luis Aloma201.0004.70240800238.3412020723023012173
Tommy Byrne201.00010.1366000016.01818180260400089
Earl Harrist101.0007.567030008.3977150100136
Hal Hudson000.001010000.700000000001
Lou Kretlow003.4893300020.712118230015102102
Totals8965.5783.41340156995716331403.712995925321135830714235375963

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 Fox15469262492178318372454918.285.344.375.7192341571200
Minnie Minoso1516555561041742481510425167443.313.410.466.8752592317800
Chico Carrasquel14960455272154304247533847.279.330.359.6891981541000
Jim Rivera156639567791472616117822155370.259.329.420.7492381561300
Sam Mele140544481641322681282315847.274.353.437.789210140500
Ferris Fain128564446731141826523210828.256.405.345.750154114600
Sherm Lollar1133963344696190854104729.287.388.416.80413978700
Bob Elliott672412082454111432113121.260.358.380.7387931100
Bob Boyd55182165204962323141311.297.352.412.7646831300
Red Wilson71193164214161010232612.250.353.299.6514980300
Tom Wright77147132143353225001221.250.322.379.7015012100
Rocky Krsnich6414312992680114021211.202.270.287.5563720200
Vern Stephens44143129142460114201318.186.261.256.5163330100
Fred Marsh671119522191022031326.200.303.274.5762621200
Bud Stewart53735916162021310143.271.411.407.8182410000
Virgil Trucks247363615301600010.238.250.333.5832111900
Connie Ryan176354612100620912.222.333.241.5741340000
Billy Pierce4210287411000400416.126.174.126.30011311000
Bud Sheely31564641010020098.217.345.239.5851110100
Bob Keegan2231284900050015.321.345.321.666920200
Fritz Dorish5544414700010005.171.171.171.341710300
Saul Rogovin2246375500031079.135.273.135.408520200
Gene Bearden3123212400030004.190.190.190.381410200
Mike Fornieles3951412410050015.098.119.122.241510900
Tommy Byrne1820182300150026.167.250.333.583600000
Joe Dobson23312902100200111.069.100.103.203310100
Sandy Consuegra2942351200030017.057.083.057.140200600
Neil Berry5981100000011.125.222.125.347110000
Allie Clark915150100000005.067.067.067.133130000
Bill Wilson918171100010007.059.111.059.170111000
Connie Johnson1523204100010027.050.136.050.186110100
Lou Kretlow9540000000012.000.200.000.200000000
Earl Harrist7110000000000.000.000.000.000000000
Luis Aloma24660000000004.000.000.000.000000000
Sam Dente2000000000000000000
Hal Hudson1000000000000000000
Totals192359865212716134522653746697355600529.258.341.364.70518991465412000


Fielding:

Player Pos GP GS Inn. PO A E DP Fld% RF/9 RF/G PB WP SB CS CS%
Billy Pierce1B100.010001.0001.0000000
Sam Mele1B200.040001.0002.0000000
Fred Marsh1B500.023210.9625.0000000
Sherm Lollar1B100.030001.0003.0000000
Ferris Fain1B12700.011081061398.9899.5590000
Allie Clark1B100.050021.0005.0000000
Bob Boyd1B2900.0275160251.0001.0340000
Fred Marsh2B200.043021.0003.5000000
Nellie Fox2B15400.045142615101.9835.6950000
Neil Berry2B300.0510011.0005.0000000
Vern Stephens3B3800.0306717.9902.5530000
Connie Ryan3B1600.0203141.9273.1880000
Minnie Minoso3B1000.031420.8951.7000000
Fred Marsh3B3200.0173035.9401.4690000
Rocky Krsnich3B5700.031100107.9292.2980000
Bob Elliott3B5800.05410469.9632.7240000
Red WilsonC6300.02822461.9814.8571000
Bud SheelyC1700.0602011.0003.6470000
Sherm LollarC10700.04705132.9944.8693000
Tom WrightOF3300.044110.9781.3640000
Bill WilsonOF300.090001.0003.0000000
Bud StewartOF1600.0120001.000.7500000
Jim RiveraOF15600.038515105.9762.5640000
Minnie MinosoOF14700.027915103.9672.0000000
Sam MeleOF13800.02131411.9961.6450000
Bob ElliottOF200.00010.000.0000000
Allie ClarkOF100.010001.0001.0000000
Bob BoydOF1600.026010.9631.6250000
Virgil TrucksP2400.01129021.0001.6670000
Saul RogovinP2200.0102031.9091.3640000
Billy PierceP4000.0103341.9151.0750000
Lou KretlowP900.03611.9001.0000000
Bob KeeganP2200.0720021.0001.2270000
Connie JohnsonP1400.016001.000.5000000
Hal HudsonP100.00000.0000000
Earl HarristP700.01110.667.2860000
Mike FornielesP3900.0163022.9581.1790000
Fritz DorishP5500.01531001.000.8360000
Joe DobsonP2300.061420.909.8700000
Sandy ConsuegraP2900.0113411.9781.5520000
Tommy ByrneP600.033001.0001.0000000
Gene BeardenP2500.021130.813.5200000
Luis AlomaP2400.035011.000.3330000
Vern StephensSS300.004001.0001.3330000
Fred MarshSS1700.0173625.9643.1180000
Sam DenteSS100.00000.0000000
Chico CarrasquelSS14900.02784621887.9764.9660000
Totals174500.042091776125374.9803.4304000




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