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1996 Chicago White Sox  (1995)  (1997) 91-71, 1st in AL Central Division Scored 988 runs, Allowed 863 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 92-70 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .677 Park Factor: Batting - 96 / Pitching - 95 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 90-72   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 85-77 Manager(s): Ben Lea, Shane Parendo Lost to Baltimore Orioles in Divisional Series, 3 games to 1.

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 1B  Frank Thomas         28  151  571  127  207  31   1  49  145   0   0   85   90  .363  .445  .678  171  11.8  4e11       37  
 3B *Robin Ventura        28  162  597  110  176  30   3  42  110   0   0   89   72  .295  .386  .566  130   7.9  1e11       64  
 OF *Dave Martinez        31  125  428   86  146  22  11  13   62  13   6   59   44  .341  .424  .535  102   9.2  2(-2)e5    98  
 OF  Danny Tartabull      33  131  476   92  130  21   3  36  101   1   1   68  121  .273  .363  .557   94   7.1  4(0)e10    93  
 1B *Harold Baines        37  137  514   76  148  32   0  19   71   0   1   73   53  .288  .371  .461   88   6.1  5e30      -70  
 OF *Jim Eisenreich       37   94  345   51  127  28   4   4   55   5   2   28   26  .368  .414  .507   69   7.9  3(+1)e8    32  
 C   Chris Hoiles         31  117  407   67  101  14   0  26   76   0   0   55   92  .248  .352  .474   67   5.6  4(+2)e1    -4  
 2B #Ray Durham           24  144  552   93  128  27   2  14   68  21   5   44   94  .232  .302  .364   65   3.9  2e12      -90  
 OF  Pete Incaviglia      32   85  268   54   68  11   2  27   53   1   1   32   64  .254  .344  .612   58   7.7  4(+1)e8   175  
 SS #Kevin Stocker        26  128  408   60  110  29   6   5   36   7   1   41   88  .270  .343  .407   57   4.9  3e19       35  
 C   Joe Oliver           30   80  265   40   73  21   1  14   41   0   0   23   49  .275  .340  .521   46   6.2  3(0)e2    146  
 C   Brian Johnson        28   73  228   29   76  23   0   8   31   0   0    8   34  .333  .364  .539   39   6.5  4(0)e3    181  
 SS  Norberto Martin      29   59  140   28   58  12   1   2   28   2   2    2   21  .414  .420  .557   29   8.8  4e52      181  
 2B  Wil Cordero          24   49  146   22   45  15   0   2   20   1   0    8   21  .308  .344  .452   22   5.6  4e44       62  
 OF  Moises Alou          30   45  164   16   41   4   1   5   30   0   0   14   34  .250  .317  .378   20   4.3  3(-1)e4  -102  
 1B *Rico Brogna          26   46  151   20   38  11   2   5   13   0   0   12   38  .252  .301  .450   18   4.1  2e7         3  
 SS  Chris Snopek         25   38  106   11   22   8   0   3   13   0   0    4   18  .208  .243  .368    7   2.3  4e38     -202  
 OF  Pedro Munoz          27    7   13    3    5   0   0   0    2   0   0    1    2  .385  .429  .385    1   5.4  4(+2)e16   59  
 3B *Dave Hansen          27    9   12    2    3   0   0   0    1   0   0    0    1  .250  .250  .250    0   2.2  4e17      -24  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 29                                                                          1093                   35

     * - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, otherwise bats right-handed

Team Pitching   Glossary
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     Player               Ag  W   L   Pct   G   GS  CG  GF  SV  BS SHO   IP     H    R   ER   HR  BB   SO   ERA   RC  RC/27  OPS
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
  P *Wilson Alvarez       26  17  11  .607  32  32   7   0   0   0   0  217.2  233  129  112  27  100  182  4.63  135   5.6    1  
  P  Chad Ogea            25  15   4  .789  24  24   2   0   0   0   2  155.1  169   89   81  27   40  118  4.69   94   5.5   -9  
  P *Brian Anderson       24  12   8  .600  25  25   1   0   0   0   0  139.2  190  109  100  33   38   51  6.44  122   7.9   73  
  P  Orel Hershiser       37  11  11  .500  30  30   5   0   0   0   0  204.2  252  126  116  30   50  146  5.10  136   6.0    2  
  P  James Baldwin        24  10  10  .500  28  28   1   0   0   0   0  172.1  203  119  111  30   66  132  5.80  125   6.6   51  
  P  Steve Reed           31   6   2  .750  43   0   0  12   2   3   0   72.0   57   25   22   8   27   48  2.75   25   3.2 -104  
  P  Mike James           28   6   2  .750  40   0   0  12   3   2   0   58.0   35   14   14   7   17   48  2.17   14   2.2 -153  
  P  Jose Bautista        31   3   1  .750  29   1   0  15   3   2   0   61.2   51   23   22  11    3   38  3.21   21   3.2  -97  
  P  Bill Simas           24   2   0 1.000  22   0   0   9   1   0   0   44.1   48   23   16   1   21   47  3.25   24   4.8  -72  
  P  Jeff Darwin          27   2   1  .667  15   0   0  10   2   2   0   24.2   17    6    6   5    6   15  2.19    9   3.5  -78  
  P  Dave Weathers        26   2   5  .286  13  11   0   2   0   0   0   68.0   96   52   46   8   22   36  6.09   54   7.2   18  
  P  Heathcliff Slocumb   30   2   8  .200  51   0   0  49  34   9   0   47.1   48   25   24   3   30   42  4.56   25   4.7   76  
  P  Rafael Carmona       23   1   0 1.000  38   0   0  28   4   0   0   85.1   90   50   47   7   40   52  4.96   45   4.8  -94  
  P *Mike Sirotka         25   1   0 1.000   6   0   0   1   1   0   0    8.1    7    2    2   0    3    5  2.16    2   2.3 -364  
  P *Mike Mimbs           27   1   4  .200  13   7   0   4   2   0   0   57.1   76   37   31   5   25   38  4.87   39   6.2  -39  
  P *Mike Remlinger       30   0   2  .000   8   4   0   1   0   0   0   30.1   34   27   25   7   19   31  7.42   27   8.1  123  
  P *Alan Embree          26   0   2  .000  19   0   0   3   0   0   0    8.0    9    7    7   2    5    7  7.88    8   9.6  -13  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 27                                                                                      912         -7

     * - throws left-handed, otherwise throws right-handed

Team Fielding   (completed seasons only)
 An asterisk after a player's name means his fielding stats are for multiple teams.

Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP FP OSB OCS +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Chris Hoiles 970 112 114 733 48 5 1 .994 104 29 Brian Johnson 483 50 67 406 30 2 5 .995 39 12 Pete Incaviglia 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 0 0 Joe Oliver 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0 0 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Frank Thomas 989 114 114 952 74 9 87 .991 9.34 Rico Brogna 266 28 35 262 18 0 30 1.000 9.46 Harold Baines 170 19 20 160 10 3 20 .983 9.00 Wil Cordero 20 1 8 24 1 0 5 1.000 11.25 Robin Ventura 8 0 3 5 1 0 0 1.000 6.75 Joe Oliver 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ray Durham 1179 131 142 257 384 7 84 .989 4.89 Wil Cordero 268 30 35 52 85 13 15 .913 4.60 Norberto Martin 8 1 2 1 2 0 1 1.000 3.38 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Robin Ventura 1430 161 162 134 254 12 28 .970 2.44 Norberto Martin 17 1 5 0 6 1 1 .857 3.18 Dave Hansen 7 0 4 0 3 0 0 1.000 3.68 Brian Johnson 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Kevin Stocker 1006 111 123 204 349 11 67 .980 4.95 Chris Snopek 227 26 32 50 67 12 21 .907 4.65 Norberto Martin 223 25 36 32 65 7 10 .933 3.92 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Pete Incaviglia 606 66 74 112 6 6 0 .952 1.75 Joe Oliver 605 72 74 112 3 5 0 .958 1.71 Moises Alou 129 13 17 25 1 1 0 .963 1.81 Jim Eisenreich 88 9 15 27 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 Pedro Munoz 18 2 2 4 0 0 0 1.000 2.00 Dave Martinez 6 0 4 2 0 0 0 1.000 3.00 Danny Tartabull 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dave Martinez 930 100 119 283 9 3 5 .990 2.83 Jim Eisenreich 277 34 36 86 2 3 0 .967 2.86 Moises Alou 222 25 26 61 2 0 1 1.000 2.55 Joe Oliver 26 3 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 1.04 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Danny Tartabull 1090 121 128 222 4 9 1 .962 1.87 Jim Eisenreich 356 41 43 78 4 4 1 .953 2.07 Pedro Munoz 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Joe Oliver 3 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 6.00 Pete Incaviglia 1 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1996 Draft

Round 1 (#19):	B.J. Surhoff
Round 3 (#57):	Pete Incaviglia
Round 3 (#65):	Joe Oliver
Round 4 (#88):	Heathcliff Slocumb

Transactions

• 1996 preseason: released rookies Mike Bertotti, Jose Munoz
• 1996-01: traded CHA#3 to CON for Wil Cordero
• 1996-01: traded B.J. Surhoff, Larry Thomas, Matt Karchner to BAA for Chris Hoiles, Brian Anderson, Mike Remlinger
• 1996-01: traded Alex Fernandez to FLN for Mike James, FLN#1
• 1996-01: acquired Alan Embree as a free agent
• 1996-02: acquired Mike Mimbs as a free agent
• 1996-14: released Alan Embree
• 1996-14: acquired Pedro Munoz as a free agent
• 1996-18: traded CHA#2 to MON for Moises Alou
• 1996-18: released Pedro Munoz
• 1996 postseason: released Mike James, Mike Mimbs

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