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1973 Chicago White Sox
League American League
Division West
Ballpark Comiskey Park
City Chicago
Owners Arthur Allyn, Jr. and John Allyn
General managers Roland Hemond
Managers Chuck Tanner
Television WSNS-TV
( Harry Caray, Bob Waller)
Radio WMAQ (AM)
( Harry Caray, Gene Osborn)
←  1972 Seasons 1974 →

The 1973 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 73rd season in the major leagues, and its 74th season overall. They finished with a record 77–85, good enough for fifth place in the American League West, 17 games behind the first-place Oakland Athletics.

Offseason

Regular season

Opening Day lineup

Season standings

AL West 		W L Pct. GB Home Road
Oakland Athletics 94 68 0.580 — 50–31 44–37
Kansas City Royals 88 74 0.543 6 48–33 40–41
Minnesota Twins 81 81 0.500 13 37–44 44–37
California Angels 79 83 0.488 15 43–38 36–45
Chicago White Sox 77 85 0.475 17 40–41 37–44
Texas Rangers 57 105 0.352 37 35–46 22–59

Record vs. opponents

1973 American League record

Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]
Team BAL BOS CAL CWS CLE DET KC MIL MIN NYY OAK TEX
Baltimore — 7–11 6–6 8–4 12–6 9–9 8–4 15–3 8–4 9–9 5–7 10–2
Boston 11–7 — 7–5 6–6 9–9 3–15 8–4 12–6 6–6 14–4 4–8 9–3
California 6–6 5–7 — 8–10 5–7 7–5 10–8 5–7 10–8 6–6 6–12 11–7
Chicago 4–8 6–6 10–8 — 7–5 5–7 6–12 3–9 9–9 8–4 6–12 13–5
Cleveland 6–12 9–9 7–5 5–7 — 9–9 2–10 9–9 7–5 7–11 3–9 7–5
Detroit 9–9 15–3 5–7 7–5 9–9 — 4–8 12–6 5–7 7–11 7–5 5–7
Kansas City 4–8 4–8 8–10 12–6 10–2 8–4 — 8–4 9–9 6–6 8–10 11–7
Milwaukee 3–15 6–12 7–5 9–3 9–9 6–12 4–8 — 8–4 10–8 4–8 8–4
Minnesota 4–8 6–6 8–10 9–9 5–7 7–5 9–9 4–8 — 3–9 14–4 12–6
New York 9–9 4–14 6–6 4–8 11–7 11–7 6–6 8–10 9–3 — 4–8 8–4
Oakland 7–5 8–4 12–6 12–6 9–3 5–7 10–8 8–4 4–14 8–4 — 11–7
Texas 2–10 3–9 7–11 5–13 5–7 7–5 7–11 4–8 6–12 4–8 7–11 —


Notable transactions

Roster

1973 Chicago White Sox
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders

Other batters

Manager

Coaches

Player stats

Batting

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO AVG SB
Cy Acosta, PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0
Dick Allen, 1B 72 250 39 79 20 3 16 41 33 51 .316 7
Hank Allen, 1B,LF 28 39 2 4 2 0 0 0 1 9 .103 0
Luis Alvarado, 2B,SS,3B 80 203 21 47 7 2 0 20 4 20 .232 6
Mike Andrews, DH,1B,2B,3B 52 159 10 32 9 0 0 10 23 28 .201 0
Buddy Bradford, CF 53 168 24 40 3 1 8 15 17 43 .238 4
Chuck Brinkman, C 63 139 13 26 6 0 1 10 11 37 .187 0
Bucky Dent, SS 40 117 17 29 2 0 0 10 10 18 .248 2
Brian Downing, C,3B,RF,LF 34 73 5 13 1 0 2 4 10 17 .178 0
Sam Ewing, 1B 11 20 1 3 1 0 0 2 2 6 .150 0
Terry Forster, PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
Jerry Hairston, LF,1B,DH 60 210 25 57 11 1 0 23 33 30 .271 0
Ken Henderson, CF,DH,LF 73 262 32 68 13 0 6 32 27 49 .260 3
Ed Herrmann, C 119 379 42 85 17 1 10 39 31 55 .224 2
Johnny Jeter, OF 89 300 38 72 14 4 7 26 9 74 .240 4
Pat Kelly, RF 144 550 77 154 24 5 1 44 65 91 .280 22
Joe Keough, PH 5 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0
Eddie Leon, SS,2B 127 399 37 91 10 3 3 30 34 103 .228 1
Carlos May, DH,LF 149 553 62 148 20 0 20 96 53 73 .268 8
Bill Melton, 3B 152 560 83 155 29 1 20 87 75 66 .277 4
Rich Morales, 3B,2B 7 4 1 0 0 0 0 1 1 1 .000 0
Tony Muser, 1B,DH 109 309 38 88 14 3 4 30 33 36 .285 8
Jorge Orta, 2B,DH 128 425 46 113 9 10 6 40 37 87 .266 8
Rick Reichardt, LF,CF,DH 46 153 15 42 8 1 3 16 8 29 .275 2
Bill Sharp, CF,LF 77 196 23 54 8 3 4 22 19 28 .276 2
Pete Varney, C 5 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0
Team Totals
 162 5475 652 1400 228 38 111 598 537 952 .256 83

Pitching

Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H R ER HR BB K
Cy Acosta 10 6 2.23 48 0 18 97.0 66 30 24 8 42 60
Stan Bahnsen 18 21 3.57 42 42 0 282.1 290 128 112 20 119 120
Dave Baldwin 0 0 3.60 3 0 0 5.0 7 2 2 0 5 1
Eddie Fisher 6 7 4.88 26 16 0 110.2 135 64 60 12 39 57
Terry Forster 6 11 3.23 51 12 16 172.2 174 69 62 7 84 120
Ken Frailing 0 0 1.96 10 0 0 18.1 18 6 4 1 7 15
Jim Geddes 0 0 2.87 6 1 0 15.2 14 6 5 0 14 7
Goose Gossage 0 4 7.43 20 4 0 49.2 57 44 41 9 39 33
Bart Johnson 3 3 4.13 22 9 0 80.2 76 39 37 6 40 56
Jim Kaat 4 1 4.22 7 7 0 42.2 44 23 20 4 4 16
Steve Kealey 0 0 15.09 7 0 0 11.1 23 22 19 2 8 4
Jim McGlothlin 0 1 3.91 5 1 0 18.1 13 8 8 2 13 14
Denny O'Toole 0 0 5.63 6 0 0 16.0 23 11 10 3 3 8
Steve Stone 6 11 4.24 36 22 1 176.1 163 87 83 11 82 138
Wilbur Wood 24 20 3.46 49 48 0 359.1 381 166 138 25 94 199
Team Totals
 77 85 3.86 162 162 35 1456.0 1484 705 625 110 593 848

Farm system

See also: Minor League Baseball
Level Team League Manager
AAA Iowa Oaks American Association Joe Sparks
AA Knoxville White Sox Southern League Jim Napier
A Appleton Foxes Midwest League Deacon Jones and Bert Thiel
Rookie GCL White Sox Gulf Coast League Joe Jones

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Awards and honors

All-Star Game

  • Pat Kelly, reserve [8]

Notes

  1. ^ Walt Williams at Baseball Reference
  2. ^ Joe Keough at Baseball Reference
  3. ^ Chuck Hartenstein at Baseball-Reference
  4. ^ Great Baseball Feats, Facts and Figures, 2008 Edition, p. 136, David Nemec and Scott Flatow, A Signet Book, Penguin Group, New York, ISBN  978-0-451-22363-0
  5. ^ Jim Kaat at Baseball Reference
  6. ^ "Eddie Fisher Stats".
  7. ^ Johnson, Lloyd, and Wolff, Miles, ed., The Encyclopedia of Minor League Baseball. Durham, North Carolina: Baseball America, 1997
  8. ^ "1973 All-Star Game".

References

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