1955 Chicago White Sox season 1955 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 55th season in the major leagues, and its 56th season overall. They finished with a record 91–63, good enough for third place in the American League , 5 games behind the first place New York Yankees .Offseason December 6 , 1954: Leo Cristante , Ferris Fain , and Jack Phillips were traded by the White Sox to the Detroit Tigers for Walt Dropo , Ted Gray and Bob Nieman . December 6, 1954: Don Ferrarese , Don Johnson , Matt Batts , and Fred Marsh were traded by the White Sox to the Baltimore Orioles for Bob Chakales , Jim Brideweser and Clint Courtney . February 10, 1955: Lloyd Merriman was purchased by the White Sox from the Cincinnati Redlegs . Prior to 1955 season *Vito Valentinetti was acquired from the White Sox by the Charleston Senators . *Jim McAnany was signed as an amateur free agent by the White Sox.Regular season Season standings Record vs. opponents Chico Carrasquel , SS Nellie Fox , 2B Minnie Miñoso , LF George Kell , 3B Jim Rivera , CF Walt Dropo, 1B Willard Marshall , RF Sherm Lollar , C Virgil Trucks , PNotable transactions April 16 , 1955: Lloyd Merriman was purchased by the Chicago Cubs from the Chicago White Sox. June 7 , 1955: Bob Chakales, Clint Courtney and Johnny Groth were traded by the White Sox to the Washington Senators for Jim Busby .Roster 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 Bobby Adams , 3B28 21 8 2 0 1 0 3 4 4 .095 0 Earl Battey , C5 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .286 0 Jim Brideweser, SS 34 58 6 12 3 2 0 4 3 7 .207 0 Jim Busby, CF 99 337 38 82 13 4 1 27 25 37 .243 7 Chico Carrasquel, SS 145 523 83 134 11 2 11 52 61 59 .256 1 Phil Cavarretta , 1B6 4 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 .000 0 Gil Coan , RF17 17 0 3 0 0 0 1 0 5 .176 0 Clint Courtney, C 19 37 7 14 3 0 1 10 7 0 .378 0 Walt Dropo, 1B 141 453 55 127 15 2 19 79 42 71 .280 0 Sammy Esposito , 3B3 4 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 .000 0 Nellie Fox, 2B 154 636 100 198 28 7 6 59 38 15 .311 7 Johnny Groth, CF 32 77 13 26 7 0 2 11 6 13 .338 1 Ron Jackson , 1B40 74 10 15 1 1 2 7 8 22 .203 1 Stan Jok , 3B6 4 3 1 0 0 1 2 1 1 .250 0 George Kell, 3B,1B 128 429 44 134 24 1 8 81 51 36 .312 2 Bob Kennedy , 3B,RF83 214 28 65 10 2 9 43 16 16 .304 0 Sherm Lollar, C 138 426 67 111 13 1 16 61 68 34 .261 2 Willard Marshall, RF,LF 22 41 6 7 0 0 0 6 13 1 .171 0 Ed McGhee , CF,LF26 13 6 1 0 0 0 0 6 1 .077 2 Lloyd Merriman, PH 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 Minnie Miñoso, LF,RF 139 517 79 149 26 7 10 70 76 43 .288 19 Les Moss , C32 59 5 15 2 0 2 7 6 10 .254 0 Bob Nieman, RF,LF 99 272 36 77 11 2 11 53 36 37 .283 1 Ron Northey , RF14 14 1 5 2 0 1 4 3 3 .357 0 Buddy Peterson , SS6 21 7 6 1 0 0 2 3 2 .286 0 Bob Powell , PR1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0 Jim Rivera, RF,CF 147 454 71 120 24 4 10 52 62 59 .264 25 Vern Stephens , 3B22 56 10 14 3 0 3 7 7 11 .250 0 Ed White , RF3 4 0 2 0 0 0 0 1 1 .500 0
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 Harry Byrd 4 6 4.65 25 12 1 91.0 85 49 47 10 34 44 Bob Chakales 0 0 1.46 7 0 0 12.1 11 2 2 2 7 6 Sandy Consuegra 6 5 2.64 44 7 7 126.1 120 42 37 4 25 35 Dick Donovan 15 9 3.32 29 24 0 187.0 186 77 69 17 53 88 Fritz Dorish 2 0 1.59 13 0 1 17.0 16 4 3 0 10 6 Mike Fornieles 6 3 3.86 26 9 2 86.1 84 37 37 12 32 23 Ted Gray 0 0 18.00 2 1 0 3.0 9 6 6 0 2 1 Jack Harshman 11 7 3.36 32 23 0 179.1 144 74 67 16 100 116 Dixie Howell 8 3 2.93 35 0 9 73.2 70 27 24 1 30 25 Connie Johnson 7 4 3.45 17 16 0 99.0 95 40 38 5 52 72 Bob Keegan 2 5 5.83 18 11 0 58.2 83 39 38 4 29 29 Morrie Martin 2 3 3.63 37 0 2 52.0 50 27 21 4 22 22 Al Papai 0 0 3.86 7 0 0 11.2 10 5 5 1 10 5 Billy Pierce 15 10 1.97 33 26 1 205.2 162 50 45 16 69 157 Virgil Trucks 13 8 3.96 32 26 0 175.0 176 78 77 19 66 91 Team totals 91 63 3.37 155 155 23 1378.0 1301 557 516 111 541 720
Farm system LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: DubuqueJuly 7 , 1955
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