1942_Chicago_White_Sox_season
1942 Chicago White Sox season
Major League Baseball team season
The 1942 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 43rd season. They finished with a record of 66–82, good enough for sixth place in the American League, 34 games behind the first place New York Yankees.
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League | American League | |||
Ballpark | Comiskey Park | |||
City | Chicago | |||
Owners | Grace Comiskey | |||
General manager | Harry Grabiner | |||
Managers | Jimmy Dykes | |||
Radio | WGN (AM) (Bob Elson, Jack Brickhouse) WCFL (Hal Totten) WJJD (Pat Flanagan, Jack L. Fitzpatrick) | |||
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- December 9, 1941: Mike Kreevich and Jack Hallett were traded by the White Sox to the Philadelphia Athletics for Wally Moses.[1]
Season standings
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American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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New York Yankees | 103 | 51 | 0.669 | — | 58–19 | 45–32 |
Boston Red Sox | 93 | 59 | 0.612 | 9 | 53–24 | 40–35 |
St. Louis Browns | 82 | 69 | 0.543 | 19½ | 40–37 | 42–32 |
Cleveland Indians | 75 | 79 | 0.487 | 28 | 39–39 | 36–40 |
Detroit Tigers | 73 | 81 | 0.474 | 30 | 43–34 | 30–47 |
Chicago White Sox | 66 | 82 | 0.446 | 34 | 35–35 | 31–47 |
Washington Senators | 62 | 89 | 0.411 | 39½ | 35–42 | 27–47 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 55 | 99 | 0.357 | 48 | 25–51 | 30–48 |
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Record vs. opponents
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHA | SLB | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 13–8 | 14–8 | 15–7 | 12–10 | 14–8 | 11–11 | 14–7 | |||||
Chicago | 8–13 | — | 11–11 | 9–13 | 7–15 | 12–10 | 6–13 | 13–7 | |||||
Cleveland | 8–14 | 11–11 | — | 9–13–2 | 7–15 | 16–6 | 9–13 | 15–7 | |||||
Detroit | 7–15 | 13–9 | 13–9–2 | — | 7–15 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 9–13 | |||||
New York | 10–12 | 15–7 | 15–7 | 15–7 | — | 16–6 | 15–7 | 17–5 | |||||
Philadelphia | 8–14 | 10–12 | 6–16 | 9–13 | 6–16 | — | 6–16 | 10–12 | |||||
St. Louis | 11–11 | 13–6 | 13–9 | 11–11 | 7–15 | 16–6 | — | 11–11 | |||||
Washington | 7–14 | 7–13 | 7–15 | 13–9 | 5–17 | 12–10 | 11–11 | — |
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Opening Day lineup
- Don Kolloway, 2B
- Wally Moses, CF
- Joe Kuhel, 1B
- Luke Appling, SS
- Bud Sketchley, RF
- Myril Hoag, LF
- Bob Kennedy, 3B
- Mike Tresh, C
- Johnny Rigney, P
Roster
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Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases
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Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | SB |
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Luke Appling, SS | 142 | 543 | 78 | 142 | 26 | 4 | 3 | 53 | 63 | 23 | .262 | 17 |
George Dickey, C | 59 | 116 | 6 | 27 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 17 | 9 | 11 | .233 | 0 |
Jimmy Grant, 3B | 12 | 36 | 0 | 6 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 6 | .167 | 0 |
Val Heim, LF,RF | 13 | 45 | 6 | 9 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 7 | 5 | 3 | .200 | 1 |
Myril Hoag, CF,LF | 113 | 412 | 47 | 99 | 18 | 2 | 2 | 37 | 36 | 21 | .240 | 17 |
Jake Jones, 1B | 7 | 20 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 2 | .150 | 1 |
Bob Kennedy, 3B,LF | 113 | 412 | 37 | 95 | 18 | 5 | 0 | 38 | 22 | 41 | .231 | 11 |
Don Kolloway, 2B,1B | 147 | 601 | 72 | 164 | 40 | 4 | 3 | 60 | 30 | 39 | .273 | 16 |
Joe Kuhel, 1B | 115 | 413 | 60 | 103 | 14 | 4 | 4 | 52 | 60 | 22 | .249 | 22 |
Dario Lodigiani, 3B,2B | 59 | 168 | 9 | 47 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 15 | 18 | 10 | .280 | 3 |
Wally Moses, RF,CF | 146 | 577 | 73 | 156 | 28 | 4 | 7 | 49 | 74 | 27 | .270 | 16 |
Bill Mueller, CF,RF | 26 | 85 | 5 | 14 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 12 | 9 | .165 | 2 |
Bud Sketchley, RF | 13 | 36 | 1 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 7 | 4 | .194 | 0 |
Mike Tresh, C | 72 | 233 | 21 | 54 | 8 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 28 | 24 | .232 | 2 |
Thurman Tucker, CF | 7 | 24 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | .125 | 0 |
Tom Turner, C | 56 | 182 | 18 | 44 | 9 | 1 | 3 | 21 | 19 | 15 | .242 | 0 |
Skeeter Webb, 2B | 32 | 94 | 5 | 16 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 4 | 13 | .170 | 1 |
Leo Wells, SS,3B | 35 | 62 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 4 | 5 | .194 | 1 |
Sam West, CF,LF | 49 | 151 | 14 | 35 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 25 | 31 | 18 | .232 | 2 |
Taffy Wright, LF | 85 | 300 | 43 | 100 | 13 | 5 | 0 | 47 | 48 | 9 | .333 | 1 |
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More information Player, G ...
Player | G | AB | R | H | 2B | 3B | HR | RBI | BB | SO | AVG | SB |
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Bill Dietrich, P | 26 | 48 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 5 | 22 | .104 | 0 |
Orval Grove, P | 12 | 22 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 5 | .227 | 0 |
Joe Haynes, P | 40 | 28 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 2 | 5 | .179 | 0 |
Johnny Humphries, P | 28 | 80 | 9 | 18 | 6 | 1 | 0 | 5 | 4 | 33 | .225 | 0 |
Thornton Lee, P | 11 | 30 | 0 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 10 | .200 | 0 |
Ted Lyons, P | 20 | 67 | 10 | 16 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 10 | 3 | 7 | .239 | 0 |
Len Perme, P | 4 | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .333 | 0 |
Johnny Rigney, P | 7 | 19 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | .053 | 0 |
Buck Ross, P | 22 | 38 | 2 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 10 | .158 | 0 |
Eddie Smith, P | 29 | 73 | 2 | 9 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 15 | .123 | 1 |
Jake Wade, P | 15 | 29 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 8 | .241 | 0 |
Ed Weiland, P | 5 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Team Totals |
148 | 4949 | 538 | 1215 | 214 | 36 | 25 | 486 | 497 | 425 | .246 | 114 |
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Pitching
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
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Player | W | L | ERA | G | GS | SV | IP | H | R | ER | HR | BB | K |
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Pete Appleton | 0 | 0 | 3.86 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 4.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 2 |
Bill Dietrich | 6 | 11 | 4.89 | 26 | 23 | 0 | 160.0 | 173 | 92 | 87 | 16 | 70 | 39 |
Orval Grove | 4 | 6 | 5.16 | 12 | 8 | 0 | 66.1 | 77 | 47 | 38 | 1 | 33 | 21 |
Joe Haynes | 8 | 5 | 2.62 | 40 | 1 | 6 | 103.0 | 88 | 37 | 30 | 6 | 47 | 35 |
Johnny Humphries | 12 | 12 | 2.68 | 28 | 28 | 0 | 228.1 | 227 | 85 | 68 | 9 | 59 | 71 |
Thornton Lee | 2 | 6 | 3.32 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 76.0 | 82 | 38 | 28 | 4 | 31 | 25 |
Ted Lyons | 14 | 6 | 2.10 | 20 | 20 | 0 | 180.1 | 167 | 52 | 42 | 11 | 26 | 50 |
Len Perme | 0 | 1 | 1.38 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 13.0 | 5 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 4 |
Johnny Rigney | 3 | 3 | 3.20 | 7 | 7 | 0 | 59.0 | 40 | 23 | 21 | 2 | 16 | 34 |
Buck Ross | 5 | 7 | 5.00 | 22 | 14 | 1 | 113.1 | 118 | 63 | 63 | 6 | 39 | 37 |
Eddie Smith | 7 | 20 | 3.98 | 29 | 28 | 1 | 215.0 | 223 | 112 | 95 | 17 | 86 | 78 |
Jake Wade | 5 | 5 | 4.10 | 15 | 10 | 0 | 85.2 | 84 | 45 | 39 | 2 | 56 | 32 |
Ed Weiland | 0 | 0 | 7.45 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 9.2 | 18 | 11 | 8 | 0 | 3 | 4 |
Team Totals |
66 | 82 | 3.58 | 148 | 148 | 8 | 1314.1 | 1304 | 609 | 523 | 74 | 473 | 432 |
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See also: Minor League Baseball
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Level | Team | League | Manager |
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AA | St. Paul Saints | American Association | Truck Hannah and Bob Tarlton |
B | Waterloo White Hawks | Illinois–Indiana–Iowa League | Johnny Mostil |
C | Grand Forks Chiefs | Northern League | Larry Bettencourt |
C | Superior Blues | Northern League | Art Haugher |
D | Lockport White Sox | PONY League | Joe Martin and Bill Prince |
D | Wisconsin Rapids White Sox | Wisconsin State League | Frank Parenti and Roger Reinhart |
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- Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997