1909_Chicago_White_Sox_season
1909 Chicago White Sox season
Major League Baseball team season
The 1909 Chicago White Sox season was the franchise's ninth season in Major League Baseball. The White Sox finished fourth in the American League with a record of 78 wins and 74 losses.
1909 Chicago White Sox | ||||
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League | American League | |||
Ballpark | South Side Park | |||
City | Chicago, Illinois | |||
Owners | Charles Comiskey | |||
Managers | Billy Sullivan | |||
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Season standings
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Detroit Tigers | 98 | 54 | 0.645 | — | 57–19 | 41–35 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 95 | 58 | 0.621 | 3½ | 49–27 | 46–31 |
Boston Red Sox | 88 | 63 | 0.583 | 9½ | 47–28 | 41–35 |
Chicago White Sox | 78 | 74 | 0.513 | 20 | 42–34 | 36–40 |
New York Highlanders | 74 | 77 | 0.490 | 23½ | 41–35 | 33–42 |
Cleveland Naps | 71 | 82 | 0.464 | 27½ | 39–37 | 32–45 |
St. Louis Browns | 61 | 89 | 0.407 | 36 | 40–37 | 21–52 |
Washington Senators | 42 | 110 | 0.276 | 56 | 27–48 | 15–62 |
Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYH | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 13–9–1 | 14–8 | 9–13 | 13–9 | 10–11 | 13–7 | 16–6 | |||||
Chicago | 9–13–1 | — | 8–13–1 | 6–15–2 | 14–8–1 | 12–10 | 10–12–1 | 19–3–1 | |||||
Cleveland | 8–14 | 13–8–1 | — | 8–14–1 | 8–14 | 9–13 | 14–8 | 11–11 | |||||
Detroit | 13–9 | 15–6–2 | 14–8–1 | — | 14–8 | 8–14 | 18–3–1 | 16–6–2 | |||||
New York | 9–13 | 8–14–1 | 14–8 | 8–14 | — | 8–14 | 13–8–1 | 14–6 | |||||
Philadelphia | 11–10 | 10–12 | 13–9 | 14–8 | 14–8 | — | 14–8 | 19–3 | |||||
St. Louis | 7–13 | 12–10–1 | 8–14 | 3–18–1 | 8–13–1 | 8–14 | — | 15–7–1 | |||||
Washington | 6–16 | 3–19–1 | 11–11 | 6–16–2 | 6–14 | 3–19 | 7–15–1 | — |
Roster
1909 Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
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Pitchers | Catchers
Infielders |
Outfielders | Manager |
Batting
Starters by position
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Pos | Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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C | Billy Sullivan | 97 | 265 | 43 | .162 | 0 | 16 |
1B | Frank Isbell | 120 | 433 | 97 | .224 | 0 | 33 |
2B | Jake Atz | 119 | 381 | 90 | .236 | 0 | 22 |
SS | Freddy Parent | 136 | 472 | 123 | .261 | 0 | 30 |
3B | Lee Tannehill | 155 | 531 | 118 | .222 | 0 | 47 |
OF | Ed Hahn | 76 | 287 | 52 | .181 | 1 | 16 |
OF | Patsy Dougherty | 139 | 491 | 140 | .285 | 1 | 55 |
OF | Dave Altizer | 116 | 382 | 89 | .233 | 1 | 20 |
Other batters
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
Player | G | AB | H | Avg. | HR | RBI |
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Billy Purtell | 103 | 361 | 93 | .258 | 0 | 40 |
Doc White | 72 | 192 | 45 | .234 | 0 | 7 |
Yip Owens | 64 | 174 | 35 | .201 | 0 | 17 |
Willis Cole | 46 | 165 | 39 | .236 | 0 | 16 |
Bobby Messenger | 31 | 112 | 19 | .170 | 0 | 0 |
Fred Payne | 32 | 82 | 20 | .244 | 0 | 12 |
Mike Welday | 29 | 74 | 14 | .189 | 0 | 5 |
George Davis | 28 | 68 | 9 | .132 | 0 | 2 |
Gavvy Cravath | 19 | 50 | 9 | .180 | 1 | 8 |
Barney Reilly | 12 | 25 | 5 | .200 | 0 | 3 |
Cuke Barrows | 5 | 20 | 3 | .150 | 0 | 2 |
Jiggs Donahue | 2 | 4 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 2 |
Ham Patterson | 1 | 3 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
Pitching
Starting pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Frank Smith | 51 | 365.0 | 25 | 17 | 1.80 | 177 |
Jim Scott | 36 | 250.1 | 12 | 12 | 2.30 | 135 |
Ed Walsh | 31 | 230.1 | 15 | 11 | 1.41 | 127 |
Doc White | 24 | 177.2 | 11 | 9 | 1.72 | 77 |
Bill Burns | 23 | 168.0 | 7 | 13 | 2.04 | 50 |
Fred Olmstead | 8 | 54.2 | 3 | 2 | 1.81 | 21 |
Nick Altrock | 1 | 9.0 | 0 | 1 | 5.00 | 2 |
Other pitchers
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | IP | W | L | ERA | SO |
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Harry Suter | 18 | 87.1 | 2 | 3 | 2.47 | 53 |
Lou Fiene | 13 | 72.0 | 2 | 5 | 4.13 | 24 |
Frank Owen | 3 | 16.0 | 1 | 1 | 4.50 | 3 |
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