1909 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1909 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 78-74. They scored 494 runs and belted 4 home runs to go along with a .221 batting average. Dave Altizer, Gavvy Cravath, Patsy Dougherty, and Ed Hahn were tied for the team lead in home runs with 1. The offense was powered by Patsy Dougherty, who led the team with 55 RBI, 140 hits. Patsy Dougherty had a great year on the basepaths with 36 stolen bases.
The team allowed 461 runs and had a team ERA of 2.05. Frank Smith led the pitching staff with 25 wins and 177 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| John Atz
| 2B
| 119
| 381
| 39
| 90
| 0
| 22
| 14
| .309
| .299
| .608
| .236
|
| George Davis
| 1B
| 28
| 68
| 5
| 9
| 0
| 2
| 4
| .253
| .147
| .400
| .132
|
| Jiggs Donahue
| 1B
| 2
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .200
| .000
| .200
| .000
|
| Frank Isbell
| 1B
| 120
| 433
| 33
| 97
| 0
| 33
| 23
| .265
| .291
| .556
| .224
|
| Freddy Parent
| SS
| 136
| 472
| 61
| 123
| 0
| 30
| 32
| .335
| .303
| .638
| .261
|
| Ham Patterson
| 1B
| 1
| 3
| 2
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .250
| .000
| .250
| .000
|
| Billy Purtell
| 3B
| 103
| 361
| 34
| 93
| 0
| 40
| 14
| .302
| .299
| .601
| .258
|
| Barney Reilly
| 2B
| 12
| 25
| 3
| 5
| 0
| 3
| 2
| .286
| .200
| .486
| .200
|
| Lee Tannehill
| 3B
| 155
| 531
| 39
| 118
| 0
| 47
| 12
| .269
| .281
| .550
| .222
|
| Outfielders
|
| Dave Altizer
| OF
| 116
| 382
| 47
| 89
| 1
| 20
| 27
| .330
| .293
| .623
| .233
|
| Cuke Barrows
| OF
| 5
| 20
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .190
| .150
| .340
| .150
|
| Willis Cole
| OF
| 46
| 165
| 17
| 39
| 0
| 16
| 3
| .308
| .315
| .623
| .236
|
| Gavvy Cravath
| OF
| 19
| 50
| 7
| 9
| 1
| 8
| 3
| .406
| .240
| .646
| .180
|
| Patsy Dougherty
| OF
| 139
| 491
| 71
| 140
| 1
| 55
| 36
| .359
| .391
| .750
| .285
|
| Ed Hahn
| OF
| 76
| 287
| 30
| 52
| 1
| 16
| 9
| .268
| .213
| .481
| .181
|
| Bobby Messenger
| OF
| 31
| 112
| 18
| 19
| 0
| 0
| 7
| .268
| .196
| .464
| .170
|
| Mike Welday
| OF
| 29
| 74
| 3
| 14
| 0
| 5
| 2
| .231
| .189
| .420
| .189
|
| Doc White
| OF
| 72
| 192
| 24
| 45
| 0
| 7
| 7
| .347
| .292
| .639
| .234
|
| Catchers
|
| Yip Owens
| C
| 64
| 174
| 12
| 35
| 0
| 17
| 3
| .245
| .236
| .481
| .201
|
| Fred Payne
| C
| 32
| 82
| 8
| 20
| 0
| 12
| 0
| .295
| .268
| .563
| .244
|
| Billy Sullivan
| C
| 97
| 265
| 11
| 43
| 0
| 16
| 9
| .226
| .174
| .400
| .162
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5018
| 494
| 1109
| 4
| 393
| 211
| .279
| .275
| .554
| .221
|
| Pitchers
|
| Nick Altrock
| 1
| 1
| 9
| 0
| 1
| .000
| 0
| 2
| 1
| 5.00
| 1.889
|
| Bill Burns
| 23
| 19
| 168
| 7
| 13
| .350
| 0
| 50
| 34
| 2.04
| 1.161
|
| Lou Fiene
| 13
| 6
| 72
| 2
| 5
| .286
| 0
| 24
| 18
| 4.12
| 1.292
|
| Fred Olmstead
| 8
| 6
| 54.7
| 3
| 2
| .600
| 0
| 21
| 12
| 1.81
| 1.170
|
| Frank Owen
| 3
| 2
| 16
| 1
| 1
| .500
| 0
| 3
| 3
| 4.50
| 1.375
|
| Jim Scott
| 36
| 29
| 250.3
| 12
| 12
| .500
| 0
| 135
| 93
| 2.30
| 1.147
|
| Frank Smith
| 51
| 40
| 365
| 25
| 17
| .595
| 1
| 177
| 70
| 1.80
| 0.953
|
| Harry Suter
| 18
| 7
| 87.3
| 2
| 3
| .400
| 1
| 53
| 28
| 2.47
| 1.145
|
| Ed Walsh
| 31
| 28
| 230.3
| 15
| 11
| .577
| 2
| 127
| 50
| 1.41
| 0.938
|
| Doc White
| 24
| 21
| 177.7
| 11
| 9
| .550
| 0
| 77
| 31
| 1.72
| 1.013
|
| Team Totals
| 208
| 159
| 1430.3
| 78
| 74
| .513
| 4
| 669
| 340
| 2.05
| 1.064
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders