1915 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1915 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 93-61. They scored 717 runs and belted 25 home runs to go along with a .258 batting average. Jack Fournier provided the power for the team with 5 homers. Shano Collins knocked in 85 runs. Eddie Collins led the team with 173 hits for a .332 average. Eddie Collins had a great year on the basepaths with 46 stolen bases.
The team allowed 509 runs and had a team ERA of 2.43. Red Faber and Jim Scott were tied for the team lead in wins with 24. Red Faber racked up 182 strkeouts to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Lena Blackburne | 3B | 96 | 283 | 33 | 61 | 0 | 25 | 13 | .304 | .240 | .544 | .216 |
| Jim Breton | 3B | 16 | 36 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 1 | 2 | .262 | .167 | .429 | .139 |
| Bunny Brief | 1B | 48 | 154 | 13 | 33 | 2 | 17 | 8 | .305 | .318 | .623 | .214 |
| Eddie Collins | 2B | 155 | 521 | 118 | 173 | 4 | 77 | 46 | .460 | .436 | .896 | .332 |
| Jack Fournier | 1B | 126 | 422 | 86 | 136 | 5 | 77 | 21 | .429 | .491 | .920 | .322 |
| Pete Johns | 3B | 28 | 100 | 7 | 21 | 0 | 11 | 2 | .275 | .250 | .525 | .210 |
| Braggo Roth | 3B | 70 | 240 | 44 | 60 | 3 | 35 | 12 | .338 | .396 | .734 | .250 |
| Buck Weaver | SS | 148 | 563 | 83 | 151 | 3 | 49 | 24 | .316 | .355 | .671 | .268 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Shano Collins | OF | 153 | 576 | 73 | 148 | 2 | 85 | 38 | .298 | .368 | .666 | .257 |
| Ray Demmitt | OF | 9 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .143 | .000 | .143 | .000 |
| Happy Felsch | OF | 121 | 427 | 65 | 106 | 3 | 53 | 16 | .334 | .363 | .697 | .248 |
| Shoeless Joe Jackson | OF | 45 | 158 | 21 | 43 | 2 | 36 | 6 | .378 | .399 | .777 | .272 |
| Nemo Leibold | OF | 36 | 74 | 10 | 17 | 0 | 11 | 1 | .360 | .243 | .603 | .230 |
| Eddie Murphy | OF | 70 | 273 | 51 | 86 | 0 | 26 | 20 | .410 | .392 | .802 | .315 |
| Finners Quinlan | OF | 42 | 114 | 11 | 22 | 0 | 7 | 3 | .270 | .219 | .489 | .193 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Tom Daly | C | 29 | 47 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .269 | .213 | .482 | .191 |
| Wally Mayer | C | 22 | 54 | 3 | 12 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .288 | .315 | .603 | .222 |
| Ray Schalk | C | 135 | 413 | 46 | 110 | 1 | 54 | 15 | .366 | .327 | .693 | .266 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Howard Baker | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Larry Chappell | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Charlie Jackson | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 4914 | 717 | 1269 | 25 | 598 | 233 | .329 | .348 | .678 | .258 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Joe Benz | 39 | 28 | 238.3 | 15 | 11 | .577 | 0 | 81 | 43 | 2.11 | 1.057 | |||
| Eddie Cicotte | 39 | 26 | 223.3 | 13 | 12 | .520 | 3 | 106 | 48 | 3.02 | 1.182 | |||
| Dixie Davis | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .00 | 1.333 | |||
| Red Faber | 50 | 32 | 299.7 | 24 | 14 | .632 | 2 | 182 | 99 | 2.55 | 1.211 | |||
| Hi Jasper | 3 | 2 | 15.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 15 | 9 | 4.60 | 1.083 | |||
| Ellis Johnson | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.500 | |||
| Ed Klepfer | 3 | 2 | 12.7 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 3 | 5 | 2.84 | 1.260 | |||
| Reb Russell | 41 | 25 | 229.3 | 11 | 10 | .524 | 2 | 90 | 47 | 2.59 | 1.143 | |||
| Jim Scott | 48 | 35 | 296.3 | 24 | 11 | .686 | 2 | 120 | 78 | 2.03 | 1.127 | |||
| Ed Walsh | 3 | 3 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 12 | 7 | 1.33 | 0.963 | |||
| Mellie Wolfgang | 17 | 2 | 53.7 | 2 | 2 | .500 | 0 | 21 | 12 | 1.84 | 0.950 | |||
| Team Totals | 246 | 155 | 1401 | 93 | 61 | .604 | 9 | 635 | 350 | 2.43 | 1.136 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Eddie Collins | 155 |
| At Bats | Shano Collins | 576 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Eddie Collins | 680 |
| Batting Average | Eddie Collins | .332 |
| On-Base % | Eddie Collins | .460 |
| Slugging % | Jack Fournier | .491 |
| OPS | Jack Fournier | .920 |
| Runs | Eddie Collins | 118 |
| Hits | Eddie Collins | 173 |
| Total Bases | Eddie Collins | 227 |
| Doubles | Shano Collins | 24 |
| Triples | Jack Fournier | 18 |
| Home Runs | Jack Fournier | 5 |
| RBI | Shano Collins | 85 |
| Walks | Eddie Collins | 119 |
| Strikeouts | Happy Felsch | 59 |
| Stolen Bases | Eddie Collins | 46 |
| Caught Stealing | Eddie Collins | 30 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Buck Weaver | 42 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Red Faber and Jim Scott | 24 |
| Losses | Red Faber | 14 |
| Saves | Eddie Cicotte | 3 |
| Won-Loss % | Jim Scott | .686 |
| ERA | Jim Scott | 2.03 |
| WHIP | Joe Benz | 1.057 |
| Innings Pitched | Red Faber | 299.7 |
| Games | Red Faber | 50 |
| Games Started | Jim Scott | 35 |
| Strikeouts | Red Faber | 182 |
| Complete Games | Jim Scott | 23 |
| Shutouts | Jim Scott | 7 |
| Batters Faced | Red Faber | 1250 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Red Faber | 85 |
| Hits Allowed | Red Faber | 264 |
| Walks Allowed | Red Faber | 99 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Joe Benz | 4 |
| Wild Pitches | Joe Benz, Eddie Cicotte, Red Faber, and Jim Scott | 4 |
| Hit Batsmen | Red Faber | 11 |
