1930 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1930 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 62-92. They scored 729 runs and belted 63 home runs to go along with a .276 batting average. The offense was powered by Carl Reynolds, who led the team with 22 home runs and 202 hits. Smead Jolley knocked in 114 runs.
The team allowed 884 runs and had a team ERA of 4.71. Ted Lyons was the winningest pitcher, with 22 games won. Pat Caraway struck out 83 batters to lead the team.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Player Name | Pos | G | AB | R | H | HR | RBI | SB | OBP | SLG | OPS | AVG |
| Infielders | ||||||||||||
| Luke Appling | SS | 6 | 26 | 2 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .308 | .385 | .693 | .308 |
| Bill Cissell | 2B | 141 | 562 | 82 | 152 | 2 | 48 | 16 | .307 | .363 | .670 | .270 |
| Bud Clancy | 1B | 68 | 234 | 28 | 57 | 3 | 27 | 3 | .286 | .342 | .628 | .244 |
| Bill Hunnefield | SS | 31 | 81 | 11 | 22 | 1 | 5 | 1 | .314 | .333 | .647 | .272 |
| Irv Jeffries | 3B | 40 | 97 | 14 | 23 | 2 | 11 | 1 | .275 | .330 | .605 | .237 |
| Willie Kamm | 3B | 112 | 331 | 49 | 89 | 3 | 47 | 5 | .368 | .396 | .764 | .269 |
| John Kerr | 2B | 70 | 266 | 37 | 77 | 3 | 27 | 4 | .351 | .410 | .761 | .289 |
| Joe Klinger | 1B | 4 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | .375 | .375 | .750 | .375 |
| Greg Mulleavy | SS | 77 | 289 | 27 | 76 | 0 | 28 | 5 | .311 | .346 | .657 | .263 |
| Blondy Ryan | 3B | 28 | 87 | 9 | 18 | 1 | 10 | 2 | .258 | .333 | .591 | .207 |
| Art Shires | 1B | 37 | 128 | 14 | 33 | 1 | 18 | 2 | .291 | .336 | .627 | .258 |
| Ernie Smith | SS | 24 | 79 | 5 | 19 | 0 | 3 | 2 | .286 | .278 | .564 | .241 |
| Johnny Watwood | 1B | 133 | 427 | 75 | 129 | 2 | 51 | 5 | .382 | .393 | .775 | .302 |
| Hugh Willingham | 2B | 3 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .500 | .250 | .750 | .250 |
| Outfielders | ||||||||||||
| Red Barnes | OF | 85 | 266 | 48 | 66 | 1 | 31 | 4 | .317 | .357 | .674 | .248 |
| Bruce Campbell | OF | 5 | 10 | 4 | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .545 | .800 | 1.345 | .500 |
| Bob Fothergill | OF | 52 | 135 | 10 | 40 | 0 | 24 | 0 | .326 | .363 | .689 | .296 |
| Dave Harris | OF | 33 | 86 | 16 | 21 | 5 | 13 | 0 | .309 | .465 | .774 | .244 |
| Smead Jolley | OF | 152 | 616 | 76 | 193 | 16 | 114 | 3 | .346 | .492 | .838 | .313 |
| Alex Metzler | OF | 56 | 79 | 12 | 14 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .278 | .228 | .506 | .177 |
| Jimmy Moore | OF | 16 | 39 | 4 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .326 | .256 | .582 | .205 |
| Carl Reynolds | OF | 138 | 563 | 103 | 202 | 22 | 104 | 16 | .388 | .584 | .972 | .359 |
| Catchers | ||||||||||||
| Chick Autry | C | 34 | 71 | 1 | 18 | 0 | 5 | 0 | .293 | .296 | .589 | .254 |
| Moe Berg | C | 20 | 61 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 7 | 0 | .129 | .164 | .293 | .115 |
| Buck Crouse | C | 42 | 118 | 14 | 30 | 0 | 15 | 1 | .348 | .339 | .687 | .254 |
| Butch Henline | C | 3 | 8 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 0 | .125 | .125 | .250 | .125 |
| Johnny Riddle | C | 25 | 58 | 7 | 14 | 0 | 4 | 0 | .290 | .328 | .618 | .241 |
| Bennie Tate | C | 72 | 230 | 26 | 73 | 0 | 27 | 2 | .367 | .383 | .750 | .317 |
| Team Totals | - | - | 5416 | 729 | 1497 | 63 | 679 | 74 | .320 | .392 | .713 | .276 |
| Player Name | G | GS | IP | W | L | Win % | SV | SO | BB | ERA | WHIP | |||
| Pitchers | ||||||||||||||
| Ted Blankenship | 7 | 1 | 14.7 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 9.20 | 2.041 | |||
| Garland Braxton | 19 | 10 | 90.7 | 4 | 10 | .286 | 1 | 44 | 33 | 6.45 | 1.764 | |||
| Pat Caraway | 38 | 21 | 193.3 | 10 | 10 | .500 | 1 | 83 | 57 | 3.86 | 1.298 | |||
| Red Faber | 29 | 26 | 169 | 8 | 13 | .381 | 1 | 62 | 49 | 4.21 | 1.402 | |||
| Dutch Henry | 35 | 16 | 155 | 2 | 17 | .105 | 0 | 35 | 48 | 4.88 | 1.671 | |||
| Ted Lyons | 42 | 36 | 297.7 | 22 | 15 | .595 | 1 | 69 | 57 | 3.78 | 1.303 | |||
| Hal McKain | 32 | 5 | 89 | 6 | 4 | .600 | 5 | 52 | 42 | 5.56 | 1.685 | |||
| Jim Moore | 9 | 5 | 40 | 2 | 1 | .667 | 1 | 11 | 12 | 3.60 | 1.350 | |||
| Tommy Thomas | 34 | 27 | 169 | 5 | 13 | .278 | 0 | 58 | 44 | 5.22 | 1.615 | |||
| Ed Walsh | 37 | 4 | 103.7 | 1 | 4 | .200 | 0 | 37 | 30 | 5.38 | 1.553 | |||
| Biggs Wehde | 4 | 0 | 6.3 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 9.95 | 2.222 | |||
| Bob Weiland | 14 | 3 | 32.7 | 0 | 4 | .000 | 0 | 15 | 21 | 6.61 | 1.804 | |||
| Team Totals | 300 | 154 | 1361.1 | 62 | 92 | .403 | 10 | 471 | 407 | 4.71 | 1.496 | |||
[edit] Batting Leaders
| Category | ||
| Games | Smead Jolley | 152 |
| At Bats | Smead Jolley | 616 |
| Plate Appearances (approx.) | Smead Jolley | 651 |
| Batting Average | Carl Reynolds | .359 |
| On-Base % | Carl Reynolds | .388 |
| Slugging % | Carl Reynolds | .584 |
| OPS | Carl Reynolds | .972 |
| Runs | Carl Reynolds | 103 |
| Hits | Carl Reynolds | 202 |
| Total Bases | Carl Reynolds | 329 |
| Doubles | Smead Jolley | 38 |
| Triples | Carl Reynolds | 18 |
| Home Runs | Carl Reynolds | 22 |
| RBI | Smead Jolley | 114 |
| Walks | Johnny Watwood | 52 |
| Strikeouts | Smead Jolley | 52 |
| Stolen Bases | Bill Cissell and Carl Reynolds | 16 |
| Caught Stealing | Bill Cissell | 9 |
| Sacrifice Hits | Johnny Watwood | 14 |
[edit] Pitching Leaders
| Category | ||
| Wins | Ted Lyons | 22 |
| Losses | Dutch Henry | 17 |
| Saves | Hal McKain | 5 |
| Won-Loss % | Ted Lyons | .595 |
| ERA | Ted Lyons | 3.78 |
| WHIP | Pat Caraway | 1.298 |
| Innings Pitched | Ted Lyons | 297.7 |
| Games | Ted Lyons | 42 |
| Games Started | Ted Lyons | 36 |
| Strikeouts | Pat Caraway | 83 |
| Complete Games | Ted Lyons | 29 |
| Shutouts | Pat Caraway and Ted Lyons | 1 |
| Batters Faced | Ted Lyons | 1258 |
| Earned Runs Allowed | Ted Lyons | 125 |
| Hits Allowed | Ted Lyons | 331 |
| Walks Allowed | Pat Caraway and Ted Lyons | 57 |
| Home Runs Allowed | Tommy Thomas | 13 |
| Wild Pitches | Ed Walsh | 4 |
| Hit Batsmen | Red Faber | 5 |
