1901 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1901 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 83-53. They scored 819 runs and belted 32 home runs to go along with a .276 batting average. The offense was powered by Sam Mertes, who led the team with 5 home runs and 98 RBI. Fielder Jones led the team with 162 hits for a .311 average. Frank Isbell had a great year on the basepaths with 52 stolen bases.
The team allowed 632 runs and had a team ERA of 2.98. Clark Griffith was the winningest pitcher, with 24 games won. Roy Patterson led the team with 127 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Dave Brain | 2B | 5 | 20 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .381 | .400 | .781 | .350 |
| Jimmy Burke | SS | 42 | 148 | 20 | 39 | 0 | 21 | 11 | .327 | .297 | .624 | .264 |
| Fred Hartman | 3B | 120 | 473 | 77 | 146 | 3 | 89 | 31 | .355 | .431 | .786 | .309 |
| Frank Isbell | 1B | 137 | 556 | 93 | 143 | 3 | 70 | 52 | .311 | .329 | .640 | .257 |
| Sam Mertes | 2B | 137 | 545 | 94 | 151 | 5 | 98 | 46 | .347 | .396 | .743 | .277 |
| Frank Shugart | SS | 107 | 415 | 62 | 104 | 2 | 47 | 12 | .301 | .345 | .646 | .251 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Pop Foster | OF | 12 | 35 | 4 | 10 | 1 | 6 | 0 | .359 | .543 | .902 | .286 |
| Dummy Hoy | OF | 132 | 527 | 112 | 155 | 2 | 60 | 27 | .407 | .400 | .807 | .294 |
| Fielder Jones | OF | 133 | 521 | 120 | 162 | 2 | 65 | 38 | .412 | .365 | .777 | .311 |
| Herm McFarland | OF | 132 | 473 | 83 | 130 | 4 | 59 | 33 | .384 | .383 | .767 | .275 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Joe Sugden | C | 48 | 153 | 21 | 42 | 0 | 19 | 4 | .339 | .333 | .672 | .275 |
| Billy Sullivan | C | 98 | 367 | 54 | 90 | 4 | 56 | 12 | .271 | .351 | .622 | .245 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 4725 | 819 | 1303 | 32 | 656 | 280 | .341 | .370 | .711 | .276 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Nixey Callahan | 27 | 22 | 215.3 | 15 | 8 | .652 | 0 | 70 | 50 | 2.42 | 1.138 | |||
| Frank Dupee | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 3 | .00 | 0.000 | |||
| Clark Griffith | 35 | 30 | 266.7 | 24 | 7 | .774 | 1 | 67 | 50 | 2.67 | 1.219 | |||
| Zaza Harvey | 16 | 9 | 92 | 3 | 6 | .333 | 1 | 27 | 34 | 3.62 | 1.359 | |||
| Frank Isbell | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 2.000 | |||
| Jack Katoll | 27 | 25 | 208 | 11 | 10 | .524 | 0 | 59 | 53 | 2.81 | 1.365 | |||
| Jack McAleese | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9.00 | 2.667 | |||
| Roy Patterson | 41 | 35 | 312.3 | 20 | 16 | .556 | 0 | 127 | 62 | 3.37 | 1.303 | |||
| Wiley Piatt | 7 | 6 | 51.7 | 4 | 2 | .667 | 0 | 19 | 14 | 2.79 | 1.083 | |||
| John Skopec | 9 | 9 | 68.3 | 6 | 3 | .667 | 0 | 24 | 45 | 3.16 | 1.567 | |||
| Team Totals | 165 | 137 | 1218.3 | 83 | 53 | .610 | 2 | 394 | 312 | 2.98 | 1.282 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Frank Isbell and Sam Mertes | 137 |
| At Bats | Frank Isbell | 556 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Dummy Hoy | 641 |
| Batting Average | Fielder Jones | .311 |
| On-Base % | Fielder Jones | .412 |
| Slugging % | Fred Hartman | .431 |
| OPS | Dummy Hoy | .807 |
| Runs | Fielder Jones | 120 |
| Hits | Fielder Jones | 162 |
| Total Bases | Sam Mertes | 216 |
| Doubles | Dummy Hoy | 28 |
| Triples | Sam Mertes | 17 |
| Home Runs | Sam Mertes | 5 |
| RBI | Sam Mertes | 98 |
| Walks | Dummy Hoy | 86 |
| Stolen Bases | Frank Isbell | 52 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Sam Mertes | 20 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Clark Griffith | 24 |
| Losses | Roy Patterson | 16 |
| Saves | Clark Griffith and Zaza Harvey | 1 |
| Won-Loss % | Clark Griffith | .774 |
| ERA | Nixey Callahan | 2.42 |
| WHIP | Nixey Callahan | 1.138 |
| Innings Pitched | Roy Patterson | 312.3 |
| Games | Roy Patterson | 41 |
| Games Started | Roy Patterson | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Roy Patterson | 127 |
| Complete Games | Roy Patterson | 30 |
| Shutouts | Clark Griffith | 5 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Roy Patterson | 117 |
| Hits Allowed | Roy Patterson | 345 |
| Walks Allowed | Roy Patterson | 62 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Roy Patterson | 11 |
| Wild Pitches | Roy Patterson | 10 |
| Hit Batsmen | Jack Katoll and Roy Patterson | 11 |
