1925 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1925 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 79-75. They scored 811 runs and belted 38 home runs to go along with a .284 batting average. The offense was powered by Earl Sheely, who led the team with 9 home runs, 111 RBI, and 189 hits. Johnny Mostil had a great year on the basepaths with 43 stolen bases.
The team allowed 773 runs and had a team ERA of 4.27. Ted Lyons was the winningest pitcher, with 21 games won. Ted Blankenship racked up 81 strkeouts to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Bill Barrett | 2B | 81 | 245 | 44 | 89 | 3 | 40 | 5 | .420 | .518 | .938 | .363 |
| Eddie Collins | 2B | 118 | 425 | 80 | 147 | 3 | 80 | 19 | .461 | .442 | .903 | .346 |
| Ike Davis | SS | 146 | 562 | 105 | 135 | 0 | 61 | 19 | .333 | .327 | .660 | .240 |
| Willie Kamm | 3B | 152 | 509 | 82 | 142 | 6 | 83 | 11 | .391 | .393 | .784 | .279 |
| John Kane | SS | 14 | 56 | 6 | 10 | 0 | 3 | 0 | .193 | .196 | .389 | .179 |
| Earl Sheely | 1B | 153 | 600 | 93 | 189 | 9 | 111 | 3 | .389 | .442 | .831 | .315 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Maurice Archdeacon | OF | 10 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .273 | .111 | .384 | .111 |
| Roy Elsh | OF | 32 | 48 | 6 | 9 | 0 | 4 | 2 | .264 | .208 | .472 | .188 |
| Bibb Falk | OF | 154 | 602 | 80 | 181 | 4 | 99 | 4 | .357 | .409 | .766 | .301 |
| Spence Harris | OF | 56 | 92 | 12 | 26 | 1 | 13 | 1 | .383 | .337 | .720 | .283 |
| Harry Hooper | OF | 127 | 442 | 62 | 117 | 6 | 55 | 12 | .351 | .380 | .731 | .265 |
| Jule Mallonee | OF | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 |
| Johnny Mostil | OF | 153 | 605 | 135 | 181 | 2 | 50 | 43 | .400 | .421 | .821 | .299 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| John Bischoff | C | 7 | 11 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .167 | .091 | .258 | .091 |
| Buck Crouse | C | 54 | 131 | 18 | 46 | 2 | 25 | 1 | .410 | .450 | .860 | .351 |
| Johnny Grabowski | C | 21 | 46 | 5 | 14 | 0 | 10 | 0 | .333 | .435 | .768 | .304 |
| Ray Schalk | C | 125 | 343 | 44 | 94 | 0 | 52 | 11 | .382 | .332 | .714 | .274 |
| Leo Tankersley | C | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 |
| Other | ||||||||||||
| Bud Clancy | 4 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .250 | .000 | .250 | .000 | |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5225 | 811 | 1482 | 38 | 738 | 131 | .356 | .385 | .741 | .284 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Ken Ash | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9.00 | 1.750 | |||
| Chief Bender | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 18.00 | 2.000 | |||
| Ted Blankenship | 40 | 23 | 232 | 17 | 8 | .680 | 1 | 81 | 69 | 3.03 | 1.237 | |||
| Sarge Connally | 40 | 2 | 104.7 | 6 | 7 | .462 | 8 | 45 | 58 | 4.64 | 1.719 | |||
| Mike Cvengros | 22 | 11 | 104.7 | 3 | 9 | .250 | 0 | 32 | 55 | 4.30 | 1.566 | |||
| James Edwards | 9 | 4 | 45.3 | 1 | 2 | .333 | 0 | 20 | 23 | 3.97 | 1.523 | |||
| Red Faber | 34 | 32 | 238 | 12 | 11 | .522 | 0 | 71 | 59 | 3.78 | 1.366 | |||
| Jake Freeze | 2 | 0 | 3.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2.45 | 2.162 | |||
| Dickie Kerr | 12 | 2 | 36.7 | 0 | 1 | .000 | 0 | 4 | 18 | 5.15 | 1.717 | |||
| Ted Lyons | 43 | 32 | 262.7 | 21 | 11 | .656 | 3 | 45 | 83 | 3.26 | 1.359 | |||
| Frank Mack | 8 | 0 | 13.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 6 | 13 | 9.45 | 2.782 | |||
| Leo Mangum | 7 | 0 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 1.000 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 7.80 | 2.067 | |||
| Tink Riviere | 3 | 0 | 4.7 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 1 | 7 | 7.71 | 2.766 | |||
| Charlie Robertson | 24 | 23 | 137 | 8 | 12 | .400 | 0 | 27 | 47 | 5.26 | 1.664 | |||
| Sloppy Thurston | 36 | 25 | 183 | 10 | 14 | .417 | 1 | 35 | 47 | 5.95 | 1.623 | |||
| Team Totals | 283 | 154 | 1385.8 | 79 | 75 | .513 | 13 | 374 | 489 | 4.27 | 1.492 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Bibb Falk | 154 |
| At Bats | Johnny Mostil | 605 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Johnny Mostil | 716 |
| Batting Average | Eddie Collins | .346 |
| On-Base % | Eddie Collins | .461 |
| Slugging % | Eddie Collins and Earl Sheely | .442 |
| OPS | Eddie Collins | .903 |
| Runs | Johnny Mostil | 135 |
| Hits | Earl Sheely | 189 |
| Total Bases | Earl Sheely | 265 |
| Doubles | Earl Sheely | 43 |
| Triples | Johnny Mostil | 16 |
| Home Runs | Earl Sheely | 9 |
| RBI | Earl Sheely | 111 |
| Walks | Willie Kamm and Johnny Mostil | 90 |
| Strikeouts | Ike Davis | 58 |
| Stolen Bases | Johnny Mostil | 43 |
| Caught Stealing | Johnny Mostil | 21 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Ike Davis | 40 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Ted Lyons | 21 |
| Losses | Sloppy Thurston | 14 |
| Saves | Sarge Connally | 8 |
| Won-Loss % | Ted Blankenship | .680 |
| ERA | Ted Blankenship | 3.03 |
| WHIP | Ted Blankenship | 1.237 |
| Innings Pitched | Ted Lyons | 262.7 |
| Games | Ted Lyons | 43 |
| Games Started | Red Faber and Ted Lyons | 32 |
| Strikeouts | Ted Blankenship | 81 |
| Complete Games | Ted Lyons | 19 |
| Shutouts | Ted Lyons | 5 |
| Batters Faced | Ted Lyons | 1110 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Sloppy Thurston | 121 |
| Hits Allowed | Ted Lyons | 274 |
| Walks Allowed | Ted Lyons | 83 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Sloppy Thurston | 14 |
| Wild Pitches | Ted Lyons | 5 |
| Hit Batsmen | Sloppy Thurston | 5 |
