1997 Chicago (A) White Sox
Record: 65-97
Finish: 4th in AL Central Division Division
Runs Scored: 706
Runs Allowed: 935
Exp W-L: 61-101
 
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Attendance: 1,589,765
Manager: Shawn Dyllla

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 55-83, 13th in the American League
AA: 61-77, 11th in the American League
A: 61-77, 9th in the American League
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
  Pitchers   Pitchers   Pitchers
 
Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
CF #Roger Cedeno 22 159 658 72 198 31 7 3 68 2 8 33 145 .301 .333 .383 .716 78.1 14.3 3.0
RF *Lance Johnson 33 154 591 74 144 30 13 5 76 58 17 54 38 .244 .304 .364 .668 68.9 9.3 3.9
RF *Jeff Gardner 33 162 562 71 132 32 0 7 68 3 4 60 117 .235 .310 .329 .639 55.4 5.9 5.3
RF  Joe Hall 31 159 544 67 138 45 1 8 69 3 0 39 114 .254 .336 .384 .720 67.0 11.5 2.3
DH #Gene Larkin 34 147 499 78 137 24 1 10 63 0 0 77 50 .275 .374 .387 .761 73.9 14.8 0.3
3B #Vince Coleman 35 141 509 69 122 28 4 4 48 31 26 45 99 .240 .303 .334 .637 46.8 3.1 3.7
C  Mike Macfarlane 33 137 487 65 130 24 2 17 81 1 0 45 136 .267 .329 .429 .758 64.1 11.9 7.6
1B *J.T. Snow 29 138 453 69 117 21 1 19 72 0 0 46 94 .258 .325 .435 .760 60.6 10.5 2.6
2B  Jose Lind 33 121 351 34 98 11 3 0 23 1 0 17 69 .279 .312 .328 .639 33.5 4.2 2.9
2B  Tony Batista 23 80 228 21 40 6 1 8 28 1 0 17 82 .175 .235 .316 .551 17.0 0.0 1.9
1B *Bob Hamelin 29 80 198 22 45 9 1 5 21 1 0 14 48 .227 .282 .359 .640 18.7 1.6 1.1
CF  Donell Nixon 35 77 199 27 40 7 1 3 24 17 8 7 53 .201 .231 .291 .522 12.7 0.0 1.3
C  Pat Borders 34 69 166 13 29 6 2 3 16 0 0 12 52 .175 .229 .289 .518 10.3 0.0 2.7
3B  John Wehner 30 51 97 12 18 4 0 0 7 3 1 10 31 .186 .262 .227 .488 5.4 0.0 1.2
LF *Todd Helton 23 21 59 6 15 1 0 0 1 0 0 3 9 .254 .302 .271 .573 4.3 0.2 0.3
C  Hector Villanueva 32 11 29 3 7 2 0 1 5 0 0 3 11 .241 .313 .414 .726 3.8 0.6 0.4
LF *Troy Neel 31 4 14 1 5 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 3 .357 .400 .429 .829 2.2 0.7 0.0
3B  Scott Brosius 30 4 10 2 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 4 .300 .300 .300 .600 0.8 0.1 0.1
  Team Totals 30.6 1715 5654 706 1418 282 37 93 671 121 64 483 1155 .251 .313 .363 .676 623.6 88.7 40.6
  Rank among 14 AL teams 12 14 13 14 10 14 14 2 14 12 6 13 14 14 14 14  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
*Jose Rosado 22 6 14 .300 30 30 0 165.0 165 101 28 69 113 5.51 5.2
*Shawn Estes 24 10 14 .417 30 30 0 153.7 155 107 18 84 146 6.27 3.5
*Arthur Rhodes 27 8 5 .615 81 0 5 149.0 159 94 25 76 154 5.68 6.2
 Jack McDowell 31 2 15 .118 30 27 0 146.3 182 116 40 74 140 7.13 0.0
 Turk Wendell 30 6 12 .333 28 28 0 138.7 138 70 12 80 147 4.54 7.5
 Jason Bere 26 5 14 .263 29 29 0 132.7 136 87 23 85 122 5.90 2.8
 Mark Dewey 32 10 3 .769 75 1 2 127.3 149 80 23 68 103 5.65 5.4
*Billy Wagner 25 4 6 .400 90 0 7 115.0 113 55 15 48 142 4.30 9.4
*Chuck McElroy 29 7 5 .583 83 0 3 109.0 112 61 18 53 105 5.04 6.4
*Joey Eischen 27 2 5 .286 56 5 2 91.3 89 52 13 58 59 5.12 3.5
 Rich Monteleone 34 2 0 1.000 34 0 14 53.7 47 17 3 15 48 2.85 10.6
 Keith Foulke 24 1 2 .333 7 7 0 39.3 39 16 3 11 41 3.66 2.9
 Jack Armstrong 32 2 0 1.000 2 2 0 11.3 13 8 1 4 5 6.35 0.6
*David West 32 0 2 .000 2 2 0 9.3 13 13 6 5 7 12.54 0.0
*Scott Ruskin 34 0 0 .000 7 0 0 5.7 5 1 0 2 3 1.59 1.1
 David Cone 34 0 0 .000 1 1 0 3.7 3 1 1 0 3 2.46 0.4
Team Totals 28.9 65 97 .401 585 162 33 1451.0 1518 879 229 732 1338 5.45 65.6
Rank among 14 AL teams 13 14 14 14 7 7 14 14 14 2 13  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .994 26.6
M.Macfarlane 1116.0 123 131 1056 30 6 1 .995 29.3
P.Borders 269.0 31 35 265 12 0 0 1.000 37.5
H.Villanueva 66.0 8 9 48 2 0 0 1.000 33.3
Team Total 1451.0 162 175 1369 44 6 1 .996 31.2
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 10.05
J.Snow 937.0 105 121 918 67 4 107 .996 9.46
B.Hamelin 413.0 46 56 382 32 4 42 .990 9.02
T.Helton 93.0 11 11 89 7 0 5 1.000 9.29
G.Larkin 7.0 0 4 5 0 0 0 1.000 6.43
H.Villanueva 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 1 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 193 1395 106 8 155 .995 9.31
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .980 5.16
J.Lind 838.3 95 115 170 274 7 69 .984 4.77
T.Batista 480.7 57 62 89 161 5 40 .980 4.68
J.Wehner 69.0 5 17 14 17 1 7 .969 4.04
P.Borders 49.0 3 17 5 19 1 5 .960 4.41
S.Brosius 14.0 2 2 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.93
Team Total 1451.0 162 213 280 472 14 121 .982 4.66
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .943 2.49
V.Coleman 1087.7 125 128 70 211 8 22 .972 2.33
J.Wehner 213.0 23 32 15 51 1 3 .985 2.79
P.Borders 88.0 9 22 3 29 4 3 .889 3.27
T.Batista 53.3 4 10 5 14 1 1 .950 3.21
S.Brosius 9.0 1 1 1 4 0 0 1.000 5.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 193 94 309 14 29 .966 2.50
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .967 4.67
J.Gardner 1448.0 162 162 200 499 36 102 .951 4.34
D.Nixon 3.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 3.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 163 201 499 36 102 .951 4.34
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .977 1.66
J.Hall 1234.7 143 145 215 8 11 1 .953 1.63
D.Nixon 142.0 15 19 26 2 0 1 1.000 1.77
R.Cedeno 21.3 1 7 6 0 1 0 .857 2.53
V.Coleman 19.0 0 4 4 0 0 0 1.000 1.89
T.Neel 13.0 2 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.69
T.Helton 11.0 1 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.82
B.Hamelin 6.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
G.Larkin 4.0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
Team Total 1451.0 162 185 255 10 12 2 .957 1.64
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 2.20
L.Johnson 1096.0 122 124 279 3 2 1 .993 2.32
D.Nixon 316.0 39 41 75 1 0 0 1.000 2.16
G.Larkin 12.0 0 4 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.75
R.Cedeno 12.0 1 3 3 0 0 0 1.000 2.25
V.Coleman 6.0 0 4 3 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
P.Borders 6.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
B.Hamelin 2.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
J.Wehner 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 179 363 4 2 1 .995 2.28
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 1.84
R.Cedeno 1084.7 124 124 234 6 0 2 1.000 1.99
L.Johnson 231.0 27 30 53 0 4 0 .930 2.06
G.Larkin 110.0 11 15 23 0 0 0 1.000 1.88
J.Hall 23.3 0 10 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.93
S.Brosius 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 180 315 6 4 2 .988 1.99
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .971 1.79
J.Rosado 165.0 30 30 5 16 1 1 .955 1.15
S.Estes 153.7 30 30 10 20 0 2 1.000 1.76
A.Rhodes 149.0 0 81 4 27 0 2 1.000 1.87
J.McDowell 146.3 27 30 7 19 0 3 1.000 1.60
T.Wendell 138.7 28 28 8 21 0 1 1.000 1.88
J.Bere 132.7 29 29 6 22 2 5 .933 1.90
M.Dewey 127.3 1 75 16 20 0 5 1.000 2.54
B.Wagner 115.0 0 90 5 11 1 2 .941 1.25
C.McElroy 109.0 0 83 5 14 0 2 1.000 1.57
J.Eischen 91.3 5 56 7 18 2 2 .926 2.46
R.Monteleone 53.7 0 34 2 9 0 1 1.000 1.84
K.Foulke 39.3 7 7 0 8 0 0 1.000 1.83
J.Armstrong 11.3 2 2 1 2 0 0 1.000 2.38
D.West 9.3 2 2 0 1 0 0 1.000 0.96
S.Ruskin 5.7 0 7 1 1 0 0 1.000 3.18
D.Cone 3.7 1 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1451.0 162 585 77 209 6 26 .979 1.77
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Cedeno .301
On-Base Pct Larkin .374
Slugging Pct Snow .435
OPS Larkin .761
XR Cedeno 78.1
Games Gardner 162
At-Bats Cedeno 658
Runs Larkin 78
Hits Cedeno 198
Total Bases Cedeno 252
Singles Cedeno 157
Doubles Hall 45
Triples Johnson 13
Homeruns Snow 19
RBIs Macfarlane 81
Stolen Bases Johnson 58
Caught Stealing Coleman 26
Walks Larkin 77
Strikeouts Cedeno 145
ERA Rosado 5.51
Wins Dewey, Estes 10
Losses McDowell 15
Winning Pct Estes .417
Saves Monteleone 14
Games Pitched Wagner 90
Games Started Estes, Rosado 30
Complete Games Estes 3
Shutouts Estes 3
Innings Pitched Rosado 165.0
Hits Allowed McDowell 182
Homeruns Allowed McDowell 40
Strikeouts Rhodes 154
Walks Allowed Bere 85
Walks per 9IP Rosado 3.8
Hits per 9IP Rosado 9.0
Strikeouts per 9IP Rosado 6.2
WHiP Rosado 1.42
OAVG Rosado .257
OOBP Rosado .335
OSLG Rosado .439
OOPS Rosado .774
Team All-Stars
No players selected to All-Star Team
Player Salaries
Gene Larkin $ 7,000,000
Mike Macfarlane $ 5,000,000
Lance Johnson $ 3,200,000
Vince Coleman $ 1,050,000
Jack McDowell $ 575,000
David Cone $ 540,000
Jose Lind $ 492,857
Jeff Gardner $ 350,000
Mark Dewey $ 350,000
Chuck McElroy $ 350,000
Bob Hamelin $ 350,000
Donell Nixon $ 350,000
Arthur Rhodes $ 350,000
Pat Borders $ 350,000
J.T. Snow $ 350,000
John Wehner $ 350,000
Scott Brosius $ 300,000
Shawn Estes $ 300,000
Roger Cedeno $ 300,000
Jason Bere $ 300,000
Joey Eischen $ 300,000
Tony Batista $ 300,000
Keith Foulke $ 300,000
Todd Helton $ 300,000
Jack Armstrong $ 300,000
Billy Wagner $ 300,000
Turk Wendell $ 300,000
David West $ 300,000
Troy Neel $ 300,000
Jose Rosado $ 300,000
Scott Ruskin $ 300,000
Hector Villanueva $ 300,000
Joe Hall $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Signed     Jack Mcdowell
2/6 Signed     Vince Coleman
2/10 Signed     Gene Larkin
3/2 Traded Chuck Carr Philadelphia Eli Marrero
3/2 Traded Chuck Carr Boston Russ Johnson
3/2 Traded Chuck Carr San Francisco Danny Clyburn
7/1 Traded Rich Monteleone
Russ Johnson
Pittsburgh Keith Foulke