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1975 Chicago White Sox  (1974)  (1976) 77-85, 4th in AL Western Division Scored 695 runs, Allowed 746 runs. Pythagorean W-L: 75-87 Defensive Efficiency Rating: .690 Park Factor: Batting - 103 / Pitching - 103 (over 100 favors batters) Pyth2 W-L: 83-79   (What is this?) Actual W-L record in MLB: 72-89 Manager(s): Ben Lea

 Pos Player               Ag   G   AB    R    H   2B  3B  HR  RBI  SB  CS  BB   SO    BA   OBP   SLG   RC  RC/27  Defense  Diff
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
 OF  Greg Luzinski        24  162  607   83  158  22   2  34  102   3   1   91  170  .260  .361  .471  109   6.4  4(0)e11  -102  
 2B *Jorge Orta           24  134  476   60  136  19   9   8   54  12   5   38   53  .286  .344  .414   63   4.6  4e20      -55  
 OF #Ken Henderson        29  149  498   56  132  20   1  10   48   3   2   50   55  .265  .335  .369   60   4.2  1(-2)e5     3  
 OF  Garry Maddox         25  125  411   56  105  22   9   7   35  20   3   37   53  .255  .320  .404   58   5.0  1(-2)e8   -26  
 1B  Lee May              32  145  534   51  134  26   4  12   70   0   0   36   87  .251  .300  .382   55   3.5  4e11      -50  
 3B  Eric Soderholm       26  128  377   65  111  14   0  12   50   0   1   43   57  .294  .365  .427   55   5.2  2e17       12  
 OF #Dave Collins         22  111  324   59   85  26   3   1   33  37   8   39   72  .262  .348  .370   47   5.0  3(+2)e4    18  
 UT  Larry Parrish        21  142  494   45  125  19   5   9   60   1   1   22   70  .253  .287  .366   47   3.2            -71  
 C   Brian Downing        24  126  428   49   97  11   0   6   39  11   2   63   70  .227  .335  .294   46   3.5  2(-1)e3   -51  
 OF #Jerry Hairston       23   49  149   17   46  10   0   0   18   1   0   30   17  .309  .428  .376   27   7.0  4(-1)e17   77  
 1B  Deron Johnson        36   87  276   32   58  10   2  11   39   0   0   19   53  .210  .258  .380   25   2.9  4e10      -48  
 OF #Wilbur Howard        26   71  175   25   50   3   4   0   12  18   4   12   22  .286  .337  .349   22   4.4  3(+2)e2    -3  
 2B  Bill Stein           28   50  136   22   38   7   2   3   10   0   0    9   14  .279  .333  .426   20   5.4  4e23       84  
 SS  Bill Russell         26  112  250   20   46  10   5   0   25   0   0   15   29  .184  .236  .264   15   1.9  3e27      -35  
 C   Phil Roof            34   48  108   13   27   2   0   6   22   0   0   11   26  .250  .317  .435   14   4.6  2(0)e3    -85  
 C   Pete Varney          26   34   97   11   26   6   1   1    9   0   0    3   29  .268  .297  .381   10   4.1  4(0)e6    -30  
 OF *Mike Lum             29   36   81   16   19   1   0   2   13   0   2    8    4  .235  .300  .321    7   2.9  2(-1)e2    -8  
 SS  Pepe Frias           26   13   36    3    9   4   0   0    7   0   0    2    7  .250  .289  .361    3   3.4  4e52      333  
 3B  Winston Llenas       31   15   32    3    8   0   0   0    4   0   0    5    2  .250  .342  .250    3   3.6  4e37      121  
 SS #Roger Metzger        27    7   24    4    7   0   0   0    1   3   0    2    3  .292  .346  .292    3   4.5  1e19       53  
 DH  Lamar Johnson        24    6   17    2    4   2   0   0    1   0   0    1    1  .235  .278  .353    1   3.6              5  
 OF *Nyls Nyman           21    6   14    3    4   0   0   0    0   0   0    1    3  .286  .333  .286    1   3.6             83  
 UT  Chris Arnold         27    3    2    0    0   0   0   0    0   0   0    0    1  .000  .000  .000    0    .0           -462  
 1B *Mike Squires         23    5    7    0    1   0   0   0    0   0   1    0    0  .143  .143  .143    0    .0  2e20     -256  
+---+--------------------+--+----+----+----+----+---+---+---+----+---+---+----+----+-----+-----+-----+----+-----+---------+----+
             Average age: 26                                                                           700                  -30

     * - 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 *Doug Rau             26  18  14  .562  38  38   1   0   0   0   1  259.1  257  118  105  20   66  151  3.64  112   3.9   29  
  P *Jim Kaat             36  17  20  .459  41  41  17   0   0   0   2  316.0  353  153  143  23   76  153  4.07  155   4.4  -14  
  P  Steve Stone          27  10  12  .455  27  27   5   0   0   0   1  183.1  179  109   89  15   78  107  4.37   93   4.6  -19  
  P  Rick Wise            29  10  13  .435  28  28   4   0   0   0   0  177.1  212  114   93  16   62   81  4.72  109   5.5   11  
  P  Rich Gossage         24   6   4  .600  57   0   0  52  28   7   0   93.1   73   29   22   1   42   84  2.12   29   2.8    1  
  P  Jim Bibby            30   6  13  .316  39  16   1  15   2   1   0  153.2  165   90   80  14   69   65  4.69   84   5.0   26  
  P *John Hiller          32   4   2  .667  43   0   0  24   8   3   0   60.2   45   22   18   2   33   75  2.67   20   3.0  -26  
  P  Danny Osborn         29   2   0 1.000  26   0   0  18   0   1   0   55.2   61   40   29   3   37   32  4.69   36   5.7   31  
  P *Claude Osteen        35   2   3  .400  12  12   0   0   0   0   0   79.0   80   35   27   6   25   28  3.08   35   4.0 -106  
  P  Cecil Upshaw         32   1   2  .333  35   0   0  17   2   2   0   43.2   46   21   19   4   14   16  3.92   18   3.9  -65  
  P *Dave Tomlin          26   1   2  .333  24   0   0   8   1   1   0   24.1   23   15   14   1   10   19  5.18   10   3.6  -53  
+---+--------------------+--+---+---+-----+---+---+---+---+---+---+---+------+----+----+----+---+----+----+-----+----+-----+----+
             Average age: 30                                                                                      706         -4

     * - 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 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- Brian Downing 1019 114 123 634 47 10 3 .986 45 27 Phil Roof 217 24 30 153 16 1 1 .994 17 8 Pete Varney 210 24 28 138 9 1 1 .993 12 6 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+---+--- First Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Lee May 769 89 89 708 42 2 70 .997 8.78 Deron Johnson 651 71 82 568 41 2 59 .997 8.42 Mike Squires 22 2 5 22 1 1 2 .958 9.55 Mike Lum 2 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50 Bill Stein 2 0 1 2 0 0 0 1.000 9.00 Winston Llenas 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 27.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Second Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Jorge Orta 1069 118 126 349 332 11 88 .984 5.73 Bill Stein 369 44 44 129 129 10 33 .963 6.29 Winston Llenas 7 0 3 2 1 0 0 1.000 3.86 Chris Arnold 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Third Base Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Eric Soderholm 861 88 122 104 217 10 26 .970 3.35 Larry Parrish 497 63 63 57 113 22 11 .885 3.08 Winston Llenas 87 11 11 11 21 2 5 .941 3.31 Bill Stein 1 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 9.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Shortstop Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Bill Russell 711 73 111 190 245 10 47 .978 5.50 Larry Parrish 569 70 75 162 162 32 34 .910 5.12 Pepe Frias 101 12 13 30 27 4 3 .934 5.10 Roger Metzger 64 7 7 19 19 1 3 .974 5.32 Bill Stein 1 0 1 0 2 0 1 1.000 18.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

Left Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Dave Collins 784 92 99 183 5 5 1 .974 2.16 Greg Luzinski 504 61 61 110 8 2 0 .983 2.11 Wilbur Howard 118 9 28 16 2 0 0 1.000 1.37 Mike Lum 23 0 11 5 1 0 1 1.000 2.35 Ken Henderson 14 0 7 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.64 Garry Maddox 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Bill Stein 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Center Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Ken Henderson 1159 132 133 333 14 2 1 .994 2.69 Garry Maddox 174 18 25 48 2 1 0 .980 2.59 Mike Lum 76 9 9 23 2 0 0 1.000 2.96 Nyls Nyman 26 3 3 8 0 0 0 1.000 2.77 Wilbur Howard 11 0 2 2 0 0 0 1.000 1.64 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Right Field Inn GS G PO A E DP FP RF +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+----- Garry Maddox 714 76 92 163 3 4 1 .976 2.09 Jerry Hairston 314 40 40 51 1 1 0 .981 1.49 Wilbur Howard 257 30 33 34 3 0 0 1.000 1.30 Mike Lum 106 11 16 16 0 0 0 1.000 1.36 Ken Henderson 39 4 4 8 2 0 0 1.000 2.29 Nyls Nyman 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Pete Varney 3 0 2 1 1 0 1 1.000 6.00 Winston Llenas 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Chris Arnold 2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 Dave Collins 1 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00 +--------------------+----+---+---+----+----+---+---+-----+-----

1975 Draft

Round 1 (#5):	Garry Maddox
Round 2 (#27):	Jim Bibby
Round 3 (#45):	Lee May
Round 4 (#65):	Dave Collins

Transactions

• 1975-01: acquired Winston Llenas as a free agent
• 1975-02: traded Roger Metzger, Chet Lemon to LAN for Bill Russell, Doug Rau
• 1975-14: traded Jerry Hairston to MON for Pepe Frias
• 1975 postseason: released Wilbur Howard, Phil Roof, Mike Squires

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