1912 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1912 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 78-76. They scored 641 runs and belted 17 home runs to go along with a .255 batting average. Ping Bodie and Harry Lord were tied for the team lead in home runs with 5. The offense was powered by Shano Collins, who led the team with 81 RBI and 168 hits. Rollie Zeider had a great year on the basepaths with 47 stolen bases.
The team allowed 647 runs and had a team ERA of 3.06. Ed Walsh led the pitching staff with 27 wins, 254 strikeouts, and 10 saves.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Lena Blackburne | SS | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .500 | .000 | .500 | .000 |
| Babe Borton | 1B | 31 | 105 | 15 | 39 | 0 | 17 | 1 | .416 | .419 | .835 | .371 |
| Mutz Ens | 1B | 3 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Jack Fournier | 1B | 35 | 73 | 6 | 14 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .262 | .315 | .577 | .192 |
| Kid Gleason | 2B | 1 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .500 | 1.000 | .500 |
| Ernie Johnson | SS | 21 | 42 | 7 | 11 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .279 | .310 | .589 | .262 |
| Harry Lord | 3B | 151 | 570 | 81 | 152 | 5 | 54 | 28 | .333 | .368 | .701 | .267 |
| Morrie Rath | 2B | 157 | 591 | 104 | 161 | 1 | 19 | 30 | .380 | .301 | .681 | .272 |
| Lee Tannehill | 3B | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .400 | .000 | .400 | .000 |
| Buck Weaver | SS | 147 | 523 | 55 | 117 | 1 | 43 | 12 | .245 | .300 | .545 | .224 |
| Rollie Zeider | 1B | 130 | 420 | 57 | 103 | 1 | 42 | 47 | .330 | .329 | .659 | .245 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Cuke Barrows | OF | 8 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .333 | .231 | .564 | .231 |
| Dennis Berran | OF | 2 | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .250 | .500 | .250 |
| Ping Bodie | OF | 138 | 472 | 58 | 139 | 5 | 72 | 12 | .358 | .407 | .765 | .294 |
| Nixey Callahan | OF | 111 | 408 | 45 | 111 | 1 | 52 | 19 | .298 | .336 | .634 | .272 |
| Shano Collins | OF | 153 | 579 | 75 | 168 | 2 | 81 | 26 | .330 | .394 | .724 | .290 |
| Wally Mattick | OF | 90 | 285 | 45 | 74 | 1 | 35 | 15 | .334 | .358 | .692 | .260 |
| Matty McIntyre | OF | 49 | 84 | 10 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 3 | .300 | .167 | .467 | .167 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Bruno Block | C | 46 | 136 | 8 | 35 | 0 | 26 | 1 | .294 | .382 | .676 | .257 |
| Ted Easterly | C | 30 | 55 | 5 | 20 | 0 | 14 | 1 | .386 | .400 | .786 | .364 |
| Walt Kuhn | C | 76 | 178 | 16 | 36 | 0 | 10 | 5 | .286 | .242 | .528 | .202 |
| Wally Mayer | C | 9 | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .100 | .000 | .100 | .000 |
| Ray Schalk | C | 23 | 63 | 7 | 18 | 0 | 8 | 2 | .357 | .317 | .674 | .286 |
| Billy Sullivan | C | 41 | 91 | 9 | 19 | 0 | 15 | 0 | .287 | .253 | .540 | .209 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Polly McLarry | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Del Paddock | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Polly Wolfe | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5182 | 641 | 1321 | 17 | 537 | 205 | .305 | .329 | .635 | .255 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Ralph Bell | 3 | 0 | 6 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 5 | 8 | 9.00 | 2.667 | |||
| Joe Benz | 42 | 31 | 238.7 | 13 | 17 | .433 | 0 | 97 | 70 | 2.90 | 1.261 | |||
| Eddie Cicotte | 20 | 18 | 152 | 9 | 7 | .563 | 0 | 70 | 37 | 2.84 | 1.289 | |||
| Roy Crabb | 2 | 1 | 8.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 1.04 | 1.149 | |||
| Flame Delhi | 1 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 9.00 | 3.333 | |||
| Phil Douglas | 3 | 1 | 12.3 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 6 | 7.30 | 2.195 | |||
| Ellis Johnson | 3 | 0 | 11.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 7 | 7 | 3.86 | 1.538 | |||
| Rip Jordan | 4 | 0 | 12.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.11 | 1.301 | |||
| Fred Lamlein | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 2 | 31.50 | 4.500 | |||
| Frank Lange | 31 | 20 | 165.3 | 10 | 10 | .500 | 3 | 96 | 68 | 3.27 | 1.410 | |||
| George Mogridge | 17 | 8 | 64.7 | 3 | 4 | .429 | 3 | 31 | 15 | 4.04 | 1.298 | |||
| Rube Peters | 28 | 11 | 108.7 | 5 | 6 | .455 | 0 | 39 | 33 | 4.14 | 1.536 | |||
| Jim Scott | 6 | 4 | 37.7 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 23 | 15 | 2.15 | 1.353 | |||
| Harry Smith | 1 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1.80 | 1.200 | |||
| Wiley Taylor | 3 | 3 | 20 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 14 | 4.95 | 1.750 | |||
| Ed Walsh | 62 | 41 | 393 | 27 | 17 | .614 | 10 | 254 | 94 | 2.15 | 1.084 | |||
| Doc White | 32 | 19 | 172 | 8 | 10 | .444 | 0 | 57 | 47 | 3.24 | 1.273 | |||
| Team Totals | 259 | 158 | 1413.1 | 78 | 76 | .506 | 16 | 698 | 426 | 3.06 | 1.291 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Morrie Rath | 157 |
| At Bats | Morrie Rath | 591 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Morrie Rath | 709 |
| Batting Average | Ping Bodie | .294 |
| On-Base % | Morrie Rath | .380 |
| Slugging % | Ping Bodie | .407 |
| OPS | Ping Bodie | .765 |
| Runs | Morrie Rath | 104 |
| Hits | Shano Collins | 168 |
| Total Bases | Shano Collins | 228 |
| Doubles | Shano Collins | 34 |
| Triples | Harry Lord | 12 |
| Home Runs | Ping Bodie and Harry Lord | 5 |
| RBI | Shano Collins | 81 |
| Walks | Morrie Rath | 95 |
| Stolen Bases | Rollie Zeider | 47 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Harry Lord | 29 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Ed Walsh | 27 |
| Losses | Joe Benz and Ed Walsh | 17 |
| Saves | Ed Walsh | 10 |
| Won-Loss % | Ed Walsh | .614 |
| ERA | Ed Walsh | 2.15 |
| WHIP | Ed Walsh | 1.084 |
| Innings Pitched | Ed Walsh | 393 |
| Games | Ed Walsh | 62 |
| Games Started | Ed Walsh | 41 |
| Strikeouts | Ed Walsh | 254 |
| Complete Games | Ed Walsh | 32 |
| Shutouts | Ed Walsh | 6 |
| Batters Faced | Ed Walsh | 1564 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Ed Walsh | 94 |
| Hits Allowed | Ed Walsh | 332 |
| Walks Allowed | Ed Walsh | 94 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Ed Walsh | 6 |
| Wild Pitches | Ed Walsh | 10 |
| Hit Batsmen | Joe Benz and Doc White | 8 |
