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1966 Chicago White Sox  (1965)  (1967) 95-67, 1st in American League Scored 693 runs, Allowed 584 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 95-67 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .737 Park Factor: Batting - 91 / Pitching - 90 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 91-71   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 83-79 Manager(s): Jon Fellows Defeated San Francisco Giants in World Series, 4 games to 1.

Team Batting (ordered by runs created)    Glossary        Team Schedule and Splits            Photos

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 3B #Don Buford           29  161  647   93  175  31   8  11   55  66  17   72   74  .270  .346  .394   96   5.2  3e32       68  
 2B *Joe Morgan           22  143  466   81  129  13  13   4   47  10   5   97   48  .277  .402  .386   82   6.3  3e30      -13  
 OF  Tommie Agee          23  155  592   81  164  28   5  16   75  36  18   44  108  .277  .336  .422   81   4.7  1(-3)e8   -15  
 C   John Romano          31  110  360   43   81  13   0  22   69   0   0   52   87  .225  .321  .444   54   5.1  3(+1)e3    16  
 OF  Rick Reichardt       23  119  334   53   90   7   8  13   59   7   3   38   71  .269  .360  .455   53   5.5  3(+1)e9   -31  
 OF  Ken Berry            25  144  472   53  122  19   2  10   57  10   8   26   72  .258  .302  .371   52   3.8  1(+1)e3   -22  
 OF *Johnny Briggs        22  109  269   42   71  15   3   7   39   2   0   52   59  .264  .381  .420   48   6.4  3(+2)e9   -70  
 OF *Floyd Robinson       30  128  303   48   72  11   2   9   42   7   2   34   27  .238  .321  .376   38   4.4  2(+1)e12   42  
 SS  Chico Salmon         25  126  394   28   96  11   3   4   38   2   1   17   39  .244  .272  .317   34   3.0  4e34      -46  
 1B  Chuck Harrison       25  100  269   31   65  13   2   5   26   0   0   26   33  .242  .306  .361   29   3.7  2e13      -30  
 1B *Jim Gentile          32   66  150   19   33   5   0   8   27   0   0   26   40  .220  .354  .413   24   5.6  3e18      -32  
 C  *J. C. Martin         29   52  166   19   45   8   4   2   23   0   0   11   15  .271  .315  .404   20   4.4  2(0)e7     39  
 2B *Wayne Causey         29   57  140   17   39   3   2   0    9   1   0   18   14  .279  .358  .329   17   4.6  3e18       81  
 SS  Lee Elia             28   62  196   19   41   5   2   5   27   1   1    7   48  .209  .238  .332   14   2.4  3e40        7  
 1B  Bill Skowron         35   49  147   12   32   6   1   6   15   1   0    5   21  .218  .245  .395   13   2.9  4e14      -27  
 OF *Pete Ward            28   26   50    1   15   2   0   0   12   0   0    5    9  .300  .375  .340    6   4.5  4(+1)e3   134  
 1B *Tommy McCraw         25   70   84    8   17   2   0   0    9   5   2    7    4  .202  .271  .226    6   2.2  2e16     -120  
 C   Jerry McNertney      29   17   52    5   15   1   0   0    6   0   0    7    2  .288  .361  .308    6   3.7  3(+1)e13  145  
 1B *Len Gabrielson       26    9   24    5    8   1   0   1    4   0   0    3    6  .333  .407  .500    4   7.5  4e18      334  
 SS  Ron Hansen           28   18   42    3    9   0   0   0    2   0   0    9    3  .214  .365  .214    4   3.4  3e48       68  
 C   Duane Josephson      24   10   27    7    7   2   0   0    0   0   0    3    3  .259  .333  .333    2   3.1  4(+1)e12  111  
 PH  Gene Freese          32    3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    0  .000  .333  .000    0   1.2           -248  
 PH  Buddy Bradford       21    4    1    1    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    0  .000  .000  .000    0    .0           -343  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                           691                    1

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

Team Pitching   Glossary

     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 *Gary Peters          29  17   6  .739  31  31   7   0   0   0   4  221.1  170   74   64  18   46  122  2.60   68   2.8    0  
  P  Joel Horlen          28  16   6  .727  32  32   4   0   0   0   1  221.1  198   93   82  15   63  139  3.33   86   3.5  -19  
  P *Tommy John           23  13  13  .500  35  35   3   0   0   0   1  236.0  187   79   66  18   71  130  2.52   74   2.8  -57  
  P  Bruce Howard         23  12   4  .750  25  25   2   0   0   0   1  159.2  132   63   57  19   46   73  3.21   57   3.2   34  
  P  Turk Farrell         32   8   7  .533  23  20   1   3   0   0   1  129.1  131   76   65  28   37   86  4.52   77   5.4  -15  
  P  Bob Locker           28   7   4  .636  66   0   0  41  15   2   0   97.2   66   24   19   4   19   77  1.75   22   2.0  -74  
  P *Jack Kralick         31   7   5  .583  48   0   0  19   5   2   0   73.2   59   32   27   9   15   23  3.30   23   2.8 -145  
  P  Hoyt Wilhelm         43   7   6  .538  61   0   0  55  28   6   0   84.2   67   23   20   8   14   66  2.13   24   2.6   50  
  P  Dennis Higgins       26   4   6  .400  58   0   0  13   2   3   0   67.1   49   34   31   6   35   53  4.14   26   3.4    8  
  P  Ray Herbert          36   2   1  .667  10   2   0   5   0   0   0   27.0   26   14   10   4   11   15  3.33   13   4.5  -80  
  P *John O'Donoghue      26   2   3  .400  40  11   0   7   1   1   0  118.0  111   46   40  12   21   48  3.05   47   3.6  -95  
  P  Dick Radatz          29   0   0  .000   1   0   0   1   0   0   0     .2    0    0    0   0    0    1  0.00    0    .0 -787  
  P *Bob Allen            28   0   1  .000   6   0   0   1   0   0   0   11.2   16    5    5   2    0    7  3.86    8   6.5  140  
  P  Jack Lamabe          29   0   5  .000   7   6   0   0   0   0   0   25.1   30   21   19   4    9   14  6.75   17   6.3  144  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 28                                                                                      548        -24

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- John Romano 870 95 106 551 59 11 0 .982 65 40 J. C. Martin 388 44 46 250 22 4 0 .986 22 15 Jerry McNertney 149 16 17 117 7 3 2 .976 6 4 Duane Josephson 67 7 10 40 4 3 0 .936 4 1 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Chuck Harrison 638 65 95 640 74 3 55 .996 10.08 Jim Gentile 306 36 43 303 26 3 14 .991 9.68 Bill Skowron 291 38 38 327 30 1 19 .997 11.04 Tommy McCraw 185 16 43 180 18 1 15 .995 9.65 Len Gabrielson 51 7 7 63 7 0 4 1.000 12.27 Pete Ward 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 Chico Salmon 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Joe Morgan 1093 118 130 302 324 18 64 .972 5.16 Wayne Causey 233 26 30 62 73 3 16 .978 5.21 Chico Salmon 148 18 19 29 39 4 6 .944 4.14 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Don Buford 1450 160 160 121 371 27 21 .948 3.05 Pete Ward 13 1 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Wayne Causey 9 1 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 1.00 Chico Salmon 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Chico Salmon 825 93 101 161 299 20 42 .958 5.02 Lee Elia 497 54 61 96 181 11 30 .962 5.02 Ron Hansen 121 13 17 27 32 6 10 .908 4.38 Wayne Causey 30 2 11 1 12 1 1 .929 3.86 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Rick Reichardt 562 72 75 135 4 4 1 .972 2.23 Johnny Briggs 482 57 61 111 2 4 1 .966 2.11 Floyd Robinson 191 13 41 49 1 0 0 1.000 2.35 Ken Berry 166 14 34 33 0 0 0 1.000 1.79 Pete Ward 44 6 6 8 0 1 0 .889 1.64 Tommy McCraw 20 0 6 10 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 Chico Salmon 7 0 5 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00 Don Buford 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Wayne Causey 1 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 18.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Tommie Agee 1350 149 153 363 12 3 2 .992 2.50 Ken Berry 112 13 14 23 0 0 0 1.000 1.85 Rick Reichardt 10 0 4 2 0 1 0 .667 1.86 Johnny Briggs 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ken Berry 837 91 97 189 8 1 1 .995 2.12 Floyd Robinson 469 52 57 88 2 5 0 .947 1.73 Rick Reichardt 82 10 10 12 1 1 0 .929 1.42 Johnny Briggs 48 5 7 10 0 1 0 .909 1.86 Pete Ward 34 4 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.32 Tommy McCraw 3 0 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 3.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1966 Draft

Round 1 (#6):	Turk Farrell
Round 2 (#21):	John Romano
Round 3 (#36):	Jim Gentile
Round 4 (#51):	Jack Kralick

Transactions

• 1966-01: acquired Ray Herbert as a free agent
• 1966-02: acquired Dick Radatz as a free agent
• 1966-03: acquired Len Gabrielson as a free agent
• 1966-08: traded Dick Radatz to BOA for BOA#2
• 1966-12: acquired Jack Lamabe as a free agent
• 1966-16: released John O'Donoghue
• 1966-16: acquired Bob Allen as a free agent
• 1966 postseason: released Bob Allen, Chuck Harrison, Jerry McNertney, Rick Reichardt, Chico Salmon

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