1929 Chicago White Sox season
{{Use mdy dates|date=November 2013}}
{{Infobox baseball team season
| name = Chicago White Sox
| season = 1929
| misc =
| league = American League
| ballpark = Comiskey Park
| city = Chicago, Illinois
| owners = Charles Comiskey
| managers = Lena Blackburne
| television =
| radio = WCFL
(Johnny O'Hara)
WGN
(Bob Elson, Quin Ryan, Frank Dahm)
WMAQ
(Hal Totten)
|}}
The 1929 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 29th season in the major leagues, and its 30th season overall.
League performance
The team finished with a record of 59–93, good enough for seventh place in the American League, 46 games behind the first place Philadelphia Athletics.
Regular season
= Season standings =
{{1929 American League standings}}
= Record vs. opponents =
{{1929 AL Record vs. opponents|team=CWS}}
= Roster =
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| colspan="10" style="background-color: black; color: white; text-align: center;" | Roster | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| valign="top" | Pitchers
{{MLBplayer | Grady Adkins}}
{{MLBplayer | Lena Blackburne}}
{{MLBplayer | Ted Blankenship}}
{{MLBplayer | Jerry Byrne}}
{{MLBplayer | Sarge Connally}}
{{MLBplayer | Dan Dugan}}
{{MLBplayer | Red Faber}}
{{MLBplayer | Dutch Henry}}
{{MLBplayer | Ted Lyons}}
{{MLBplayer | Hal McKain}}
{{MLBplayer | Tommy Thomas}}
{{MLBplayer | Ed Walsh, Jr.}}
{{MLBplayer | Bob Weiland}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Catchers {{MLBplayer | Chick Autry}}
{{MLBplayer | Moe Berg}}
{{MLBplayer | Buck Crouse}}
Infielders {{MLBplayer | Bill Cissell}}
{{MLBplayer | Bud Clancy}}
{{MLBplayer | Bill Hunnefield}}
{{MLBplayer | Willie Kamm}}
{{MLBplayer | John Kerr}}
{{MLBplayer | Buck Redfern}}
{{MLBplayer | Art Shires}}
{{MLBplayer | Frank Sigafoos}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Outfielders {{MLBplayer | Dutch Hoffman}}
{{MLBplayer | Alex Metzler}}
{{MLBplayer | Johnny Mostil}}
{{MLBplayer | Carl Reynolds}}
{{MLBplayer | Doug Taitt}}
{{MLBplayer | Johnny Watwood}}
Other batters {{MLBplayer | Bill Barrett}}
{{MLBplayer | Karl Swanson}}
| width="25px" | | valign="top" | Manager {{MLBplayer | Lena Blackburne}}
Coaches {{MLBplayer | Ed Walsh}} |
Player stats
= Batting =
== Starters by position ==
Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
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| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="5%" | Pos
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | |||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| C | Moe Berg | 107 | 352 | 101 | .287 | 0 | 47 |
| align=center
| 1B | Art Shires | 100 | 353 | 110 | .312 | 3 | 41 |
| align=center
| 2B | John Kerr | 127 | 419 | 108 | .258 | 1 | 39 |
| align=center
| SS | Bill Cissell | 152 | 618 | 173 | .280 | 5 | 62 |
| align=center
| 3B | Willie Kamm | 147 | 523 | 140 | .268 | 3 | 63 |
| align=center
| OF | Dutch Hoffman | 107 | 337 | 87 | .258 | 3 | 37 |
| align=center
| OF | Alex Metzler | 146 | 568 | 156 | .275 | 2 | 49 |
| align=center
| OF | Carl Reynolds | 131 | 517 | 164 | .317 | 11 | 67 |
== Other batters ==
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | AB ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | H ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | Avg. ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | HR ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | RBI | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center" | 92 | 290 | 82 | .283 | 3 | 45 |
| align=center | 85 | 278 | 84 | .302 | 2 | 28 |
| align=center | 47 | 127 | 23 | .181 | 0 | 9 |
| align=center | 47 | 124 | 21 | .169 | 0 | 12 |
| align=center | 45 | 107 | 29 | .271 | 2 | 12 |
| align=center
| {{sortname|Chick|Autry|Chick Autry (catcher)}} | 43 | 96 | 20 | .208 | 1 | 12 |
| align="center" | 21 | 46 | 6 | .130 | 0 | 3 |
| align=center | 12 | 35 | 8 | .229 | 0 | 3 |
| align=center | 7 | 3 | 1 | .333 | 0 | 1 |
| align=center | 3 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
| align=center | 2 | 1 | 0 | .000 | 0 | 0 |
= Pitching =
== Starting pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center" | 36 | 259.2 | 14 | 18 | 3.19 | 62 |
| align=center | 37 | 259.1 | 14 | 20 | 4.10 | 57 |
| align=center | 31 | 234.0 | 13 | 13 | 3.88 | 68 |
| align=center | 24 | 129.0 | 6 | 11 | 5.65 | 31 |
== Other pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | IP ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center" | 34 | 158.0 | 6 | 9 | 3.65 | 33 |
| align=center
| {{sortname|Grady|Adkins}} | 31 | 138.1 | 2 | 11 | 5.33 | 24 |
| align="center" | 15 | 62.0 | 2 | 4 | 5.81 | 25 |
| align=center | 8 | 18.1 | 0 | 2 | 8.84 | 7 |
| align=center | 2 | 15.0 | 1 | 0 | 6.00 | 2 |
| align=center | 3 | 7.1 | 0 | 1 | 7.36 | 1 |
== Relief pitchers ==
Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts
| class="wikitable sortable" | ||||||
| bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="16%" | Player
! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | G ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | W ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | L ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SV ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | ERA ! bgcolor="#DDDDFF" width="9%" | SO | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Dan|Dugan|Dan Dugan (baseball)}} | 19 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 6.65 | 15 |
| align="center" | 11 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4.76 | 3 |
| align="center"
| {{sortname|Lena|Blackburne}} | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0.00 | 0 |
References
- [https://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHW/1929.shtml 1929 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference]
{{1929 MLB season by team}}
{{Chicago White Sox}}
Category:Chicago White Sox seasons
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