1918 Chicago White Sox | |
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Owner(s) | Charles Comiskey |
Manager(s) | Pants Rowland |
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Depleted of most of their stars due to World War I, the Chicago White Sox had a relatively bad year in 1918, going 57–67 and finishing in the second division. They had won the American League pennant in 1917 and would win another in 1919.
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Regular season[edit]
Ace pitcher Eddie Cicotte led the AL in losses, with 19.
Season standings[edit]
American League | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Boston Red Sox | 75 | 51 | 0.595 | — | 49–21 | 26–30 |
Cleveland Indians | 73 | 54 | 0.575 | 2½ | 38–22 | 35–32 |
Washington Senators | 72 | 56 | 0.562 | 4 | 41–32 | 31–24 |
New York Yankees | 60 | 63 | 0.488 | 13½ | 37–29 | 23–34 |
St. Louis Browns | 58 | 64 | 0.475 | 15 | 23–30 | 35–34 |
Chicago White Sox | 57 | 67 | 0.460 | 17 | 30–26 | 27–41 |
Detroit Tigers | 55 | 71 | 0.437 | 20 | 28–29 | 27–42 |
Philadelphia Athletics | 52 | 76 | 0.406 | 24 | 35–32 | 17–44 |
Record vs. opponents[edit]
1918 American League Records
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Team | BOS | CWS | CLE | DET | NYY | PHI | STL | WSH | |||||
Boston | — | 12–7 | 10–10 | 13–5 | 6–11 | 13–6 | 14–5 | 7–7 | |||||
Chicago | 7–12 | — | 10–11 | 6–10 | 12–6 | 11–10 | 5–5 | 6–13 | |||||
Cleveland | 10–10 | 11–10 | — | 10–3 | 11–7–1 | 13–7–1 | 10–6 | 8–11 | |||||
Detroit | 5–13 | 10–6 | 3–10 | — | 9–10–1 | 9–11 | 10–10 | 9–11–1 | |||||
New York | 11–6 | 6–12 | 7–11–1 | 10–9–1 | — | 8–4 | 10–10–1 | 8–11 | |||||
Philadelphia | 6–13 | 10–11 | 7–13–1 | 11–9 | 4–8 | — | 8–10 | 6–12–1 | |||||
St. Louis | 5–14 | 5–5 | 6–10 | 10–10 | 10–10–1 | 10–8 | — | 12–7 | |||||
Washington | 7–7 | 13–6 | 11–8 | 11–9–1 | 11–8 | 12–6–1 | 7–12 | — |
Roster[edit]
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Pitchers | Catchers
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Outfielders
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Player stats[edit]
Batting[edit]
Starters by position[edit]
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 | Schalk, RayRay Schalk | 108 | 333 | 73 | .219 | 0 | 22 |
1B | Gandil, ChickChick Gandil | 114 | 439 | 119 | .271 | 0 | 55 |
2B | Collins, EddieEddie Collins | 97 | 330 | 91 | .276 | 2 | 30 |
3B | McMullin, FredFred McMullin | 70 | 235 | 65 | .277 | 1 | 16 |
SS | Weaver, BuckBuck Weaver | 112 | 420 | 126 | .300 | 0 | 29 |
OF | Collins, ShanoShano Collins | 103 | 365 | 100 | .274 | 1 | 56 |
OF | Murphy, EddieEddie Murphy | 91 | 286 | 85 | .297 | 0 | 23 |
OF | Leibold, NemoNemo Leibold | 116 | 440 | 110 | .250 | 0 | 31 |
Other batters[edit]
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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Jackson, JoeJoe Jackson | 17 | 65 | 23 | .354 | 1 | 20 |
Jacobs, OttoOtto Jacobs | 29 | 73 | 15 | .205 | 0 | 3 |
Pitching[edit]
Starting pitchers[edit]
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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Cicotte, EddieEddie Cicotte | 38 | 266 | 12 | 19 | 2.77 | 104 |
Faber, RedRed Faber | 11 | 80.2 | 4 | 1 | 1.23 | 26 |
Other pitchers[edit]
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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Benz, JoeJoe Benz | 29 | 154 | 8 | 8 | 2.63 | 30 |
Relief pitchers[edit]
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
Player | G | W | L | SV | ERA | SO |
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Corey, EdEd Corey | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4.50 | 0 |
Awards and honors[edit]
League top ten finishers[edit]
- #6 in AL in strikeouts (104)
- #9 in AL in batting average (.297)
- #7 in AL in batting average (.300)
External links[edit]
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