1974 Chicago White Sox | ||
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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, Bill Mercer) | |
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The 1974 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 74th season in the major leagues, and its 75th season overall. They finished with a record of 80–80, good enough for fourth place in the American League West, 9 games behind the first-place Oakland Athletics.
AL West | W | L | Pct. | GB | Home | Road |
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Oakland Athletics | 90 | 72 | 0.556 | — | 49–32 | 41–40 |
Texas Rangers | 84 | 76 | 0.525 | 5 | 42–38 | 42–38 |
Minnesota Twins | 82 | 80 | 0.506 | 8 | 48–33 | 34–47 |
Chicago White Sox | 80 | 80 | 0.500 | 9 | 46–34 | 34–46 |
Kansas City Royals | 77 | 85 | 0.475 | 13 | 40–41 | 37–44 |
California Angels | 68 | 94 | 0.420 | 22 | 36–45 | 32–49 |
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Team | BAL | BOS | CAL | CWS | CLE | DET | KC | MIL | MIN | NYY | OAK | TEX | |
Baltimore | — | 10–8 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 12–6 | 14–4 | 8–4 | 8–10 | 6–6 | 11–7 | 6–6 | 4–8 | |
Boston | 8–10 | — | 4–8 | 8–4 | 9–9 | 11–7 | 4–8 | 10–8 | 6–6 | 11–7 | 8–4 | 5–7 | |
California | 5–7 | 8–4 | — | 10–8–1 | 3–9 | 5–7 | 8–10 | 3–9 | 8–10 | 3–9 | 6–12 | 9–9 | |
Chicago | 7–5 | 4–8 | 8–10–1 | — | 8–4 | 7–5 | 11–7 | 8–4 | 7–11–1 | 4–8 | 7–11 | 9–7–1 | |
Cleveland | 6–12 | 9–9 | 9–3 | 4–8 | — | 9–9 | 8–4 | 10–8 | 6–6 | 7–11 | 5–7 | 4–8 | |
Detroit | 4–14 | 7–11 | 7–5 | 5–7 | 9–9 | — | 7–5 | 9–9 | 3–9 | 11–7 | 5–7 | 5–7 | |
Kansas City | 4–8 | 8–4 | 10–8 | 7–11 | 4–8 | 5–7 | — | 11–1 | 8–10 | 4–8 | 8–10 | 8–10 | |
Milwaukee | 10–8 | 8–10 | 9–3 | 4–8 | 8–10 | 9–9 | 1–11 | — | 6–6 | 9–9 | 5–7 | 7–5 | |
Minnesota | 6–6 | 6–6 | 10–8 | 11–7–1 | 6–6 | 9–3 | 10–8 | 6–6 | — | 4–8 | 5–13 | 9–9 | |
New York | 7–11 | 7–11 | 9–3 | 8–4 | 11–7 | 7–11 | 8–4 | 9–9 | 8–4 | — | 7–5 | 8–4 | |
Oakland | 6–6 | 4–8 | 12–6 | 11–7 | 7–5 | 7–5 | 10–8 | 7–5 | 13–5 | 5–7 | — | 8–10 | |
Texas | 8–4 | 7–5 | 9–9 | 7–9–1 | 8–4 | 7–5 | 10–8 | 5–7 | 9–9 | 4–8 | 10–8 | — |
1974 Chicago White Sox | |||||||||
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Pitchers
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Catchers
Infielders
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Outfielders
Other batters
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Manager
Coaches
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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 |
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Cy Acosta, PH | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | 0 |
Dick Allen, 1B | 128 | 462 | 84 | 139 | 23 | 1 | 32 | 88 | 57 | 89 | .301 | 7 |
Luis Alvarado, 2B,SS | 8 | 10 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | .100 | 0 |
Buddy Bradford, RF,LF | 39 | 96 | 16 | 32 | 2 | 0 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 11 | .333 | 1 |
Chuck Brinkman, C | 8 | 14 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | .143 | 0 |
Bucky Dent, SS | 154 | 496 | 55 | 136 | 15 | 3 | 5 | 45 | 28 | 48 | .274 | 3 |
Brian Downing, C,RF,DH,LF | 108 | 293 | 41 | 66 | 12 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 51 | 72 | .225 | 0 |
Jerry Hairston, LF,DH | 45 | 109 | 8 | 25 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 8 | 13 | 18 | .229 | 0 |
Joe Henderson, PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Ken Henderson, CF | 162 | 602 | 76 | 176 | 35 | 5 | 20 | 95 | 66 | 112 | .292 | 12 |
Ed Herrmann, C | 107 | 367 | 32 | 95 | 13 | 1 | 10 | 39 | 16 | 49 | .259 | 1 |
Lamar Johnson, 1B,DH | 10 | 29 | 1 | 10 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 3 | .345 | 0 |
Jim Kaat, PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Pat Kelly, DH,RF | 122 | 424 | 60 | 119 | 16 | 3 | 4 | 21 | 46 | 58 | .281 | 18 |
Eddie Leon, SS,2B | 31 | 46 | 1 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 12 | .109 | 0 |
Carlos May, LF,DH | 149 | 551 | 66 | 137 | 19 | 2 | 8 | 58 | 46 | 76 | .249 | 8 |
Bill Melton, 3B,DH | 136 | 495 | 63 | 120 | 17 | 0 | 21 | 63 | 59 | 60 | .242 | 3 |
Tony Muser, 1B,DH | 103 | 206 | 16 | 60 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 18 | 6 | 22 | .291 | 1 |
Nyls Nyman, LF | 5 | 14 | 5 | 9 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 1 | .643 | 1 |
Jorge Orta, 2B,DH | 139 | 525 | 73 | 166 | 31 | 2 | 10 | 67 | 40 | 88 | .316 | 9 |
Lee Richard, 3B,SS,DH,2B | 32 | 67 | 5 | 11 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 8 | .164 | 0 |
Ron Santo, DH,2B,3B,1B | 117 | 375 | 29 | 83 | 12 | 1 | 5 | 41 | 37 | 72 | .221 | 0 |
Bill Sharp, RF,LF,CF | 100 | 320 | 45 | 81 | 13 | 2 | 4 | 24 | 25 | 37 | .253 | 0 |
Bill Stein, 3B,DH | 13 | 43 | 5 | 12 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 7 | 8 | .279 | 0 |
Ken Tatum, PH | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Pete Varney, C | 9 | 28 | 1 | 7 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 8 | .250 | 0 |
Hugh Yancy, PH | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | 0 |
Team Totals
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163 | 5577 | 684 | 1492 | 225 | 23 | 135 | 633 | 519 | 858 | .268 | 64 |
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 |
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Cy Acosta | 0 | 3 | 3.74 | 27 | 0 | 3 | 45.2 | 43 | 22 | 19 | 3 | 20 | 19 |
Lloyd Allen | 0 | 1 | 10.29 | 6 | 2 | 0 | 7.0 | 7 | 9 | 8 | 0 | 13 | 3 |
Stan Bahnsen | 12 | 15 | 4.70 | 38 | 35 | 0 | 216.1 | 230 | 128 | 113 | 17 | 116 | 102 |
Francisco Barrios | 0 | 0 | 27.00 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2.0 | 7 | 6 | 6 | 0 | 2 | 2 |
Terry Forster | 7 | 8 | 3.62 | 59 | 1 | 24 | 134.1 | 120 | 57 | 54 | 6 | 51 | 105 |
Goose Gossage | 4 | 6 | 4.13 | 39 | 3 | 1 | 89.1 | 92 | 45 | 41 | 4 | 54 | 64 |
Wayne Granger | 0 | 0 | 8.12 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 7.2 | 16 | 8 | 7 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
Joe Henderson | 1 | 0 | 8.40 | 5 | 3 | 0 | 15.0 | 21 | 15 | 14 | 2 | 11 | 12 |
Bart Johnson | 10 | 4 | 2.74 | 18 | 18 | 0 | 121.2 | 105 | 42 | 37 | 6 | 34 | 76 |
Jim Kaat | 21 | 13 | 2.92 | 42 | 39 | 0 | 277.1 | 263 | 106 | 90 | 18 | 66 | 142 |
Jack Kucek | 1 | 4 | 5.26 | 9 | 7 | 0 | 37.2 | 48 | 25 | 22 | 3 | 21 | 25 |
Bill Moran | 1 | 3 | 4.66 | 15 | 5 | 0 | 46.1 | 57 | 27 | 24 | 5 | 25 | 17 |
Jim Otten | 0 | 1 | 5.51 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 16.1 | 22 | 11 | 10 | 0 | 14 | 11 |
Stan Perzanowski | 0 | 0 | 19.29 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 2.1 | 8 | 7 | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 |
Skip Pitlock | 3 | 3 | 4.43 | 40 | 5 | 1 | 105.2 | 103 | 58 | 52 | 7 | 59 | 68 |
Ken Tatum | 0 | 0 | 4.79 | 10 | 1 | 0 | 20.2 | 23 | 12 | 11 | 3 | 9 | 5 |
Wilbur Wood | 20 | 19 | 3.60 | 42 | 42 | 0 | 320.1 | 305 | 143 | 128 | 27 | 88 | 169 |
Team Totals
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80 | 80 | 3.94 | 163 | 163 | 29 | 1465.2 | 1470 | 721 | 641 | 103 | 588 | 826 |
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Knoxville