1951 Chicago White Sox
[edit] Summary
The 1951 Chicago White Sox finished with a record of 81-73. They scored 714 runs and belted 86 home runs to go along with a .270 batting average. The offense was powered by Eddie Robinson, who led the team with 29 home runs and 117 RBI. Nellie Fox led the team with 189 hits for a .313 average. Minnie Minoso had a great year on the basepaths with 31 stolen bases.
The team allowed 644 runs and had a team ERA of 3.50. Billy Pierce led the pitching staff with 15 wins and 113 strikeouts.
[edit] Roster and Statistics
| Infielders
|
| Floyd Baker
| 3B
| 82
| 133
| 24
| 35
| 0
| 14
| 0
| .380
| .323
| .703
| .263
|
| Bob Boyd
| 1B
| 12
| 18
| 3
| 3
| 0
| 4
| 0
| .286
| .278
| .564
| .167
|
| Chico Carrasquel
| SS
| 147
| 538
| 41
| 142
| 2
| 58
| 14
| .325
| .331
| .656
| .264
|
| Joe DeMaestri
| SS
| 56
| 74
| 8
| 15
| 1
| 3
| 0
| .253
| .297
| .550
| .203
|
| Bob Dillinger
| 3B
| 89
| 299
| 39
| 90
| 0
| 20
| 5
| .337
| .348
| .685
| .301
|
| Nellie Fox
| 2B
| 147
| 604
| 93
| 189
| 4
| 55
| 9
| .372
| .425
| .797
| .313
|
| Gordon Goldsberry
| 1B
| 10
| 11
| 4
| 1
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .231
| .091
| .322
| .091
|
| Bert Haas
| 1B
| 23
| 43
| 1
| 7
| 1
| 2
| 0
| .250
| .279
| .529
| .163
|
| Hank Majeski
| 3B
| 12
| 35
| 4
| 9
| 0
| 6
| 0
| .278
| .371
| .649
| .257
|
| Eddie Robinson
| 1B
| 151
| 564
| 85
| 159
| 29
| 117
| 2
| .371
| .495
| .866
| .282
|
| Outfielders
|
| Jim Busby
| OF
| 143
| 477
| 59
| 135
| 5
| 68
| 26
| .344
| .354
| .698
| .283
|
| Ray Coleman
| OF
| 51
| 181
| 21
| 50
| 3
| 21
| 2
| .332
| .448
| .780
| .276
|
| Paul Lehner
| OF
| 23
| 72
| 9
| 15
| 0
| 3
| 0
| .305
| .278
| .583
| .208
|
| Don Lenhardt
| OF
| 64
| 199
| 23
| 53
| 10
| 45
| 1
| .351
| .472
| .823
| .266
|
| Minnie Minoso
| OF
| 138
| 516
| 109
| 167
| 10
| 74
| 31
| .419
| .498
| .917
| .324
|
| Dave Philley
| OF
| 7
| 25
| 0
| 6
| 0
| 2
| 0
| .296
| .320
| .616
| .240
|
| Bud Stewart
| OF
| 95
| 217
| 40
| 60
| 6
| 40
| 1
| .367
| .465
| .832
| .276
|
| Al Zarilla
| OF
| 120
| 382
| 56
| 98
| 10
| 60
| 2
| .363
| .401
| .764
| .257
|
| Gus Zernial
| OF
| 4
| 19
| 2
| 2
| 0
| 4
| 0
| .190
| .105
| .295
| .105
|
| Catchers
|
| Joe Erautt
| C
| 16
| 25
| 3
| 4
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .276
| .200
| .476
| .160
|
| Sam Hairston
| C
| 4
| 5
| 1
| 2
| 0
| 1
| 0
| .571
| .600
| 1.171
| .400
|
| Phil Masi
| C
| 84
| 225
| 24
| 61
| 4
| 28
| 1
| .367
| .391
| .758
| .271
|
| Gus Niarhos
| C
| 66
| 168
| 27
| 43
| 1
| 10
| 4
| .419
| .310
| .729
| .256
|
| Bud Sheely
| C
| 34
| 89
| 2
| 16
| 0
| 7
| 0
| .240
| .202
| .442
| .180
|
| Red Wilson
| C
| 4
| 11
| 1
| 3
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .333
| .364
| .697
| .273
|
| Other
|
| Rocky Nelson
|
| 6
| 5
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| 0
| .167
| .000
| .167
| .000
|
| Team Totals
| -
| -
| 5378
| 714
| 1453
| 86
| 668
| 99
| .342
| .385
| .727
| .270
|
[edit] Batting Leaders
[edit] Pitching Leaders
