1938 Chicago White Sox roster

32 players appeared for the Chicago White Sox in the 1938 MLB season.

1938 White Sox roster: batting

1938 Chicago White Sox batting
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.AB: At-bats: trips to the plate that ended in a hit, an out or an error. Walks and sacrifices are not counted.R: Runs — scored by the batter, or allowed by the pitcher.H: Times the batter reached base by hitting the ball, without help from an error.HR: Home runs hit.RBI: Runs that scored because of this batter's plate appearance.SB: Bases taken while the pitcher was delivering. Being caught is counted separately.AVG: Hits per at-bat. .300 is the traditional line between a good hitter and a great one.OBP: Share of plate appearances that ended with the batter on base — hits, walks and hit-by-pitches.OPS: On-base percentage plus slugging. Around .800 is All-Star level, .900 is MVP territory.
Marv Owen141577841626556.281.337.710
Rip Radcliff129503641665815.330.376.805
Mike Kreevich1294897314567313.297.371.807
Boze Berger118470601023364.217.284.565
Gee Walker1204426913516879.305.360.854
Joe Kuhel117412671108519.267.376.786
Hank Steinbacher106399591324611.331.393.852
Luke Appling8129441890441.303.392.742
Jackie Hayes6223840781203.328.389.835
Luke Sewell6521123450270.213.284.526
Tony Rensa5916515413191.248.351.684
Norm Schlueter351181127071.229.254.542
Larry Rosenthal6110514301120.286.359.740
Jimmy Dykes26899272130.303.374.834
George Meyer24811024093.296.387.757
Merv Connors246214226130.355.4371.146
Mike Tresh102937020.241.405.716
Johnny Gerlach92527010.280.379.659
Tommy Thompson191822020.111.158.269
Jesse Landrum4600010.000.000.000

What the columns mean: AB · R · H · HR · RBI · SB · AVG · OBP · OPS

1938 White Sox roster: pitching

1938 Chicago White Sox pitching
GP: Games the player appeared in, however briefly.GS: Games started — for a pitcher, games he opened on the mound.W: Games in which this pitcher was credited with the win.L: Games in which this pitcher was charged with the loss.ERA: Earned runs allowed per nine innings pitched — lower is better. Under 3.00 is excellent.IP: Innings pitched. The decimal counts outs, so 6.2 is six innings and two more outs.K: Batters this pitcher struck out.WHIP: Walks and hits allowed per inning pitched — lower is better. Around 1.00 is elite.SV: Games finished by protecting a narrow lead to the last out.
Thornton LeeP333013123.49245.1771.411
Ted LyonsP23239113.70194.2541.490
Monty StrattonP26221594.01186.1821.302
John WhiteheadP322410114.76183.1381.632
Johnny RigneyP3812993.56167.0841.411
Bill DietrichP87245.4448.0111.670
Harry BoylesP92045.2229.1181.911
Sugar CainP53014.5819.262.240
Gene FordP400010.2914.022.360
Clint BrownP80134.6113.221.832
Bob UhlP10000.002.000.500
George GickP10000.001.010.000

What the columns mean: W · L · ERA · IP · K · WHIP · SV

Regular season. Player lines are the season lines ESPN files under this club; a player traded during the season may appear under his last club only. Age is the player’s age on June 30 of the season. Standings start in 1995, so this season shows no league or division placing.