1909 Chicago White Sox season

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1909  Chicago White Sox
League American League
Ballpark South Side Park
City Chicago, Illinois
Record78–74 (.513)
League place4th
Owners Charles Comiskey
Managers Billy Sullivan
  1908 Seasons 1910  

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.

Contents

Regular season

Season standings

American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Detroit Tigers 9854.64557194135
Philadelphia Athletics 9558.62149274631
Boston Red Sox 8863.58347284135
Chicago White Sox 7874.5132042343640
New York Highlanders 7477.49023½41353342
Cleveland Naps 7182.46427½39373245
St. Louis Browns 6189.4073640372152
Washington Senators 42110.2765627481562

Record vs. opponents


Sources:
TeamBOSCWSCLEDETNYHPHASLBWSH
Boston 13–9–114–89–1313–910–1113–716–6
Chicago 9–13–18–13–16–15–214–8–112–1010–12–119–3–1
Cleveland 8–1413–8–18–14–18–149–1314–811–11
Detroit 13–915–6–214–8–114–88–1418–3–116–6–2
New York 9–138–14–114–88–148–1413–8–114–6
Philadelphia 11–1010–1213–914–814–814–819–3
St. Louis 7–1312–10–18–143–18–18–13–18–1415–7–1
Washington 6–163–19–111–116–16–26–143–197–15–1

Roster

1909 Chicago White Sox
Roster
PitchersCatchers

Infielders

OutfieldersManager

Player stats

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

PosPlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
C Billy Sullivan 9726543.162016
1B Frank Isbell 12043397.224033
2B Jake Atz 11938190.236022
SS Freddy Parent 136472123.261030
3B Lee Tannehill 155531118.222047
OF Ed Hahn 7628752.181116
OF Patsy Dougherty 139491140.285155
OF Dave Altizer 11638289.233120

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

PlayerGABHAvg.HRRBI
Billy Purtell 10336193.258040
Doc White 7219245.23407
Yip Owens 6417435.201017
Willis Cole 4616539.236016
Bobby Messenger 3111219.17000
Fred Payne 328220.244012
Mike Welday 297414.18905
George Davis 28689.13202
Gavvy Cravath 19509.18018
Barney Reilly 12255.20003
Cuke Barrows 5203.15002
Jiggs Donahue 240.00002
Ham Patterson 130.00000

Pitching

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Frank Smith 51365.025171.80177
Jim Scott 36250.112122.30135
Ed Walsh 31230.115111.41127
Doc White 24177.21191.7277
Bill Burns 23168.07132.0450
Fred Olmstead 854.2321.8121
Nick Altrock 19.0015.002

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

PlayerGIPWLERASO
Harry Suter 1887.1232.4753
Lou Fiene 1372.0254.1324
Frank Owen 316.0114.503

References