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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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.
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 |
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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 | — |
1909 Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
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Roster | |||||||||
Pitchers | Catchers Infielders | Outfielders | Manager |
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 |
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 |
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 |
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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