1947 Chicago White Sox roster

28 players appeared for the Chicago White Sox in the 1947 MLB season.

1947 White Sox roster: batting

1947 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.
Dave Philley1435515514224521.258.303.657
Luke Appling139503671548498.306.386.797
Don Kolloway1244854913523511.278.303.662
Bob Kennedy115428471126483.262.291.654
Taffy Wright124401481304548.324.398.784
Floyd Baker10537161980229.264.375.688
Cass Michaels110355319733410.273.350.714
Mike Tresh9027419660202.241.311.589
Thurman Tucker89254286011710.236.336.651
George Dickey8321115471274.223.331.596
Jack Wallaesa8120525407322.195.279.631
Ralph Hodgin5918026531241.294.352.752
Joe Stephenson163535030.143.211.353
Loyd Christopher72315000.217.280.584
Joe Kuhel3300000.000.000.000

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

1947 White Sox roster: pitching

1947 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.
Ed LopatP313116132.81252.21091.240
Frank PapishP382612123.26199.0791.423
Joe HaynesP29221462.42182.0501.290
Orval GroveP2519684.44135.2331.680
Bob GillespieP2517584.73118.0361.580
Earl HarristP334383.5693.2551.435
Thornton LeeP2111374.4786.2571.641
Pete GebrianP274234.4866.1171.425
Gordon MaltzbergerP330143.3963.2221.355
Earl CaldwellP400143.6454.1221.538
Red RuffingP99356.1153.0111.490
Johnny RigneyP117231.9550.2191.130
Hi BithornP20100.002.001.000

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.