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1949 Chicago White Sox
63-91
Sixth place in American League
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Day-by-Day Summary

REGULARS BA HR RBI
1B Chuck Kress .278 1 44
2B Cass Michaels .308 6 83
SS Luke Appling .301 5 58
3B Floyd Baker .260 1 40
OF Dave Philley .286 0 44
OF Catfish Metkovich .237 5 45
OF Herb Adams .293 0 16
C Don Wheeler .240 1 22
  Other position players:
Steve Souchock (.234, 7, 37), Gus Zernial (.318, 5, 38), Joe Tipton (.204, 3, 19), Eddie Malone (.271, 1, 16), Johnny Ostrowski (.266, 5, 31), Gordon Goldsberry (.248, 1, 13), Jerry Scala (.250, 1, 13), Billy Bowers (.192, 0, 6), Bobby Rhawn (.205, 0, 5), Rocky Krsnich (.218, 1, 9), Earl Rapp (.259, 0, 11), Fred Hancock (.135, 0, 9), Dick Lane (.119, 0, 4), Bill Higdon (.304, 0, 1), George Yankowski (.167, 0, 2), Jim Baumer (.400, 0, 2), Don Kolloway (.000, 0, 0), Pat Seerey (.000, 0, 0)
 
STARTERS W-L ERA SV
L Bill Wight 15-13 3.31 1
R Randy Gumpert 13-16 3.81 1
L Billy Pierce 7-15 3.88 0
L Bob Kuzava 10-6 4.02 0
L Mickey Haefner 4-6 4.37 1
BULLPEN
R Max Surkont 3-5 4.78 4
R Marino Pieretti 4-6 5.51 4
R Ed Klieman 2-0 3.00 3
L Clyde Shoun 1-1 5.79 0
  Other pitchers:
Howie Judson (1-14, 4.58), Al Gettel (2-5, 6.43), Bob Cain (0-0, 2.45), Jack Bruner (1-2, 8.22), Bill Evans (0-1, 7.11), Ernest Groth (0-1, 5.40), Alex Carrasquel (0-0, 14.73), Fred Bradley (0-0, 13.50), Orval Grove (0-0, 54.00)
 

Saturday, January 15
Future White Sox Luis Alvarado is born in Lajas, P.R.
Friday, January 28
Former White Sox Frank Naleway dies in Chicago, IL at the age of 47.
Monday, January 31
Future White Sox Jim Willoughby is born in Salinas, CA.
Sunday, February 6
Future White Sox Richie Zisk is born in Brooklyn, NY.
Thursday, March 3
Future White Sox Jesse Jefferson is born in Midlothian, VA.
Friday, March 11
Former White Sox Eric McNair dies in Meridian, MS at the age of 40.
Sunday, March 13
Future White Sox Denny O'Toole is born in Chicago, IL.
Tuesday, March 15
Former White Sox Bill Cissell dies in Chicago, IL at the age of 46.
Saturday, April 9
Future White Sox Sam Ewing is born in Lewisburg, TN.
Tuesday, April 19
» Lost to Tigers (1-0), 5-1Tiger Stadium (0-1)0-1
» Starters: Al Gettel vs Hal NewhouserThird1 out
» Major-league debuts: Max Surkont and Gus Zernial (White Sox)
Wednesday, April 20
» Lost to Tigers (2-0), 5-2Tiger Stadium (0-2)0-2Lost 2
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Virgil TrucksFifth2 out
» Major-league debuts: Gordon Goldsberry (White Sox)
Thursday, April 21
» Defeated Tigers (2-1), 5-2Tiger Stadium (1-2)1-2
» Starters: Howie Judson vs Lou KretlowFourth2 out
» Major-league debuts: Bill Evans (White Sox)
Friday, April 22
» Defeated Browns (1-3), 5-2Comiskey Park I (1-0)2-2Won 2
» Starters: Red Embree vs Marino PierettiFourth2 out
Saturday, April 23
» Defeated Browns (1-4), 12-5Comiskey Park I (2-0)3-2Won 3
» Starters: Bill Kennedy vs Al GettelThird1 out
Sunday, April 24
» Defeated Browns (1-5), 2-1Comiskey Park I (3-0)4-2Won 4
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Bill WightSecond½ out
» Defeated Browns (1-6), 4-0Comiskey Park I (4-0)5-2Won 5
» Starters: Dick Starr vs Randy GumpertSecond½ out
Monday, April 25
» Major-league debuts: Frank Fanovich (Reds)
Tuesday, April 26
» Lost to Tigers (4-2), 6-2Comiskey Park I (4-1)5-3
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Howie JudsonFourth2½ out
» Lost to Tigers (5-2), 7-5Comiskey Park I (4-2)5-4Lost 2
» Starters: Lou Kretlow vs Max SurkontFourth2½ out
» Major-league debuts: Marlin Stuart (Tigers)
Wednesday, April 27
» Lost to Indians (5-2), 11-3Cleveland Stadium (0-1)5-5Lost 3
» Starters: Marino Pieretti vs Steve GromekFifth2½ out
Thursday, April 28
» Major-league debuts: Saul Rogovin (Tigers)
Former White Sox Clay Touchstone dies in Beaumont, TX at the age of 47.
Saturday, April 30
» Defeated Browns (3-8), 5-4Sportsman's Park III (1-0)6-5
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Dick StarrThird3½ out
Sunday, May 1
» Defeated Browns (3-9), 7-6Sportsman's Park III (2-0)7-5Won 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Karl DrewsSecond2 out
» Defeated Browns (3-10), 14-11Sportsman's Park III (3-0)8-5Won 3
» Starters: Fred Bradley vs Red EmbreeSecond2 out
Tuesday, May 3
» Lost to Senators (4-11), 14-12Comiskey Park I (4-3)8-6
» Starters: Ray Scarborough vs Randy GumpertFourth3 out
Wednesday, May 4
» Lost to Senators (5-11), 8-7Comiskey Park I (4-4)8-7Lost 2
» Starters: Sid Hudson vs Marino PierettiFourth4 out
Thursday, May 5
» Lost to Yankees (13-3), 7-5Comiskey Park I (4-5)8-8Lost 3
» Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Billy PierceFourth5 out
Friday, May 6
» Defeated Yankees (13-4), 6-2Comiskey Park I (5-5)9-8
» Starters: Spec Shea vs Bill WightFourth4 out
Saturday, May 7
» Lost to Yankees (14-4), 8-1Comiskey Park I (5-6)9-9
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Al GettelFourth5 out
Sunday, May 8
» Defeated Athletics (9-11), 11-3Comiskey Park I (6-6)10-9
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Randy GumpertFourth5½ out
» Lost to Athletics (10-11), 3-2Comiskey Park I (6-7)10-10
» Starters: Bill McCahan vs Howie JudsonFourth5½ out
Tuesday, May 10
» Lost to Athletics (11-11), 5-0Comiskey Park I (6-8)10-11Lost 2
» Starters: Joe Coleman vs Billy PierceFifth6 out
Wednesday, May 11
» Defeated Red Sox (8-11), 12-8Comiskey Park I (7-8)11-11
» Starters: Tex Hughson vs Bill WightFifth5 out
Thursday, May 12
» Lost to Red Sox (9-11), 2-1Comiskey Park I (7-9)11-12
» Starters: Mel Parnell vs Randy GumpertFifth5½ out
Friday, May 13
» Defeated Indians (10-8), 11-10Comiskey Park I (8-9)12-12
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Billy PierceFourth5 out
Sunday, May 15
» Defeated Indians (10-9), 10-0Comiskey Park I (9-9)13-12Won 2
» Starters: Bob Feller vs Bill WightThird2½ out
» Defeated Indians (10-10), 2-0Comiskey Park I (10-9)14-12Won 3
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Al GettelThird2½ out
Tuesday, May 17
» Lost to Red Sox (11-13), 4-3Fenway Park (0-1)14-13
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Mel ParnellFourth3½ out
Wednesday, May 18
» Lost to Red Sox (12-13), 7-4Fenway Park (0-2)14-14Lost 2
» Starters: Marino Pieretti vs Ellis KinderFourth4½ out
Thursday, May 19
» Defeated Red Sox (12-14), 7-6Fenway Park (1-2)15-14
» Starters: Al Gettel vs Chuck StobbsThird3½ out
Saturday, May 21
» Lost to Yankees (19-10), 4-3Yankee Stadium (0-1)15-15
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Spec SheaFifth4½ out
Sunday, May 22
» Defeated Senators (17-16), 6-4Griffith Stadium (1-0)16-15
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Walt MastersonThird4 out
Monday, May 23
» Defeated Senators (17-17), 3-1Griffith Stadium (2-0)17-15Won 2
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Joe HaynesThird4 out
Wednesday, May 25
» Lost to Athletics (20-15), 6-4Shibe Park (0-1)17-16
» Starters: Marino Pieretti vs Dick FowlerFourth5½ out
Friday, May 27
» Lost to Indians (13-17), 4-0Cleveland Stadium (0-2)17-17Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Al BentonFifth6½ out
Saturday, May 28
» Lost to Indians (14-17), 3-2Cleveland Stadium (0-3)17-18Lost 3
» Starters: Howie Judson vs Early WynnSixth7½ out
Sunday, May 29
» Defeated Indians (14-18), 4-2Cleveland Stadium (1-3)18-18
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Steve GromekSixth7 out
» Lost to Indians (15-18), 2-1Cleveland Stadium (1-4)18-19
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Satchel PaigeSixth7 out
Monday, May 30
» Lost to Tigers (20-18), 3-2Comiskey Park I (10-10)18-20Lost 2
» Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Max SurkontFifth7 out
» Defeated Tigers (20-19), 2-1Comiskey Park I (11-10)19-20
» Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Bill WightFifth7 out
Wednesday, June 1
» Lost to Yankees (26-12), 3-0Comiskey Park I (11-11)19-21
» Starters: Vic Raschi vs Howie JudsonSixth8 out
Thursday, June 2
» Lost to Yankees (27-12), 12-7Comiskey Park I (11-12)19-22Lost 2
» Starters: Ed Lopat vs Randy GumpertSeventh9 out
Friday, June 3
» Lost to Yankees (28-12), 9-7Comiskey Park I (11-13)19-23Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Porterfield vs Billy PierceSeventh10 out
Saturday, June 4
» Defeated Senators (24-20), 2-1Comiskey Park I (12-13)20-23
» Starters: Walt Masterson vs Bill WightSeventh10 out
Sunday, June 5
» Lost to Senators (25-20), 7-6Comiskey Park I (12-14)20-24
» Starters: Joe Haynes vs Randy GumpertSixth10 out
» Defeated Senators (25-21), 5-4Comiskey Park I (13-14)21-24
» Starters: Sid Hudson vs Al GettelSixth10 out
Tuesday, June 7
» Lost to Athletics (25-23), 7-4Comiskey Park I (13-15)21-25
» Starters: Lou Brissie vs Howie JudsonSeventh10 out
Wednesday, June 8
» Lost to Athletics (26-23), 5-2Comiskey Park I (13-16)21-26Lost 2
» Starters: Alex Kellner vs Marino PierettiSeventh10 out
Thursday, June 9
» Lost to Athletics (27-23), 1-0Comiskey Park I (13-17)21-27Lost 3
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Bill WightSeventh10 out
Friday, June 10
» Defeated Red Sox (23-24), 4-2Comiskey Park I (14-17)22-27
» Starters: Earl Johnson vs Randy GumpertSeventh10 out
Sunday, June 12
» Lost to Red Sox (24-24), 15-3Comiskey Park I (14-18)22-28
» Starters: Mel Parnell vs Howie JudsonSeventh10½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (25-24), 7-5Comiskey Park I (14-19)22-29Lost 2
» Starters: Ellis Kinder vs Billy PierceSeventh10½ out
Tuesday, June 14
» Lost to Yankees (33-18), 15-3Yankee Stadium (0-2)22-30Lost 3
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Vic RaschiSeventh11½ out
Wednesday, June 15
» Lost to Yankees (34-18), 9-4Yankee Stadium (0-3)22-31Lost 4
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Allie ReynoldsSeventh12½ out
Thursday, June 16
» Defeated Yankees (34-19), 10-6Yankee Stadium (1-3)23-31
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Tommy ByrneSeventh12½ out
» Lost to Yankees (35-19), 5-4Yankee Stadium (1-4)23-32
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Fred SanfordSeventh12½ out
Friday, June 17
» Lost to Red Sox (26-27), 4-3Fenway Park (1-3)23-33Lost 2
» Starters: Howie Judson vs Joe DobsonSeventh13 out
» Lost to Red Sox (27-27), 10-8Fenway Park (1-4)23-34Lost 3
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Mickey McDermottSeventh13 out
Saturday, June 18
» Lost to Red Sox (28-27), 7-5Fenway Park (1-5)23-35Lost 4
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Ellis KinderSeventh14 out
Sunday, June 19
» Lost to Red Sox (29-27), 9-2Fenway Park (1-6)23-36Lost 5
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Chuck StobbsSeventh14 out
Future White Sox Jerry Reuss is born in St. Louis, MO.
Monday, June 20
» Defeated Senators (28-29), 5-4Griffith Stadium (3-0)24-36
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Ray ScarboroughSeventh14 out
Tuesday, June 21
» Lost to Senators (29-29), 9-3Griffith Stadium (3-1)24-37
» Starters: Al Gettel vs Sid HudsonSeventh14½ out
Wednesday, June 22
» Defeated Senators (29-30), 4-1Griffith Stadium (4-1)25-37
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Lloyd HittleSeventh14 out
Thursday, June 23
» Lost to Athletics (35-27), 11-4Shibe Park (0-2)25-38
» Starters: Howie Judson vs Alex KellnerSeventh15 out
Friday, June 24
» Defeated Athletics (35-28), 2-1Shibe Park (1-2)26-38
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Carl ScheibSeventh15 out
Saturday, June 25
» Lost to Athletics (36-28), 7-6Shibe Park (1-3)26-39
» Starters: Howie Judson vs Dick FowlerSeventh15 out
Sunday, June 26
» Lost to Athletics (37-28), 4-2Shibe Park (1-4)26-40Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Lou BrissieSeventh15 out
» Defeated Athletics (37-29), 3-0Shibe Park (2-4)27-40
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Joe ColemanSeventh15 out
Tuesday, June 28
» Lost to Browns (19-46), 7-6Comiskey Park I (14-20)27-41
» Starters: Red Embree vs Randy GumpertSeventh16 out
Wednesday, June 29
» Lost to Browns (20-46), 1-0Comiskey Park I (14-21)27-42Lost 2
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Billy PierceSeventh17 out
Friday, July 1
» Defeated Tigers (38-32), 4-0Tiger Stadium (2-2)28-42
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Fred HutchinsonSeventh17½ out
Saturday, July 2
» Lost to Tigers (39-32), 7-6Tiger Stadium (2-3)28-43
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Virgil TrucksSeventh18½ out
Sunday, July 3
» Defeated Tigers (39-33), 8-4Tiger Stadium (3-3)29-43
» Starters: Marino Pieretti vs Ted GraySeventh17½ out
Monday, July 4
» Defeated Browns (21-50), 12-5Sportsman's Park III (4-0)30-43Won 2
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Red EmbreeSeventh18½ out
» Lost to Browns (22-50), 4-2Sportsman's Park III (4-1)30-44
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Ned GarverSeventh18½ out
Tuesday, July 5
» Lost to Browns (23-50), 9-5Sportsman's Park III (4-2)30-45Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Joe OstrowskiSeventh18½ out
Wednesday, July 6
» Defeated Indians (41-32), 9-6Comiskey Park I (15-21)31-45
» Starters: Steve Gromek vs Bob KuzavaSeventh18 out
Thursday, July 7
» Lost to Indians (42-32), 8-2Comiskey Park I (15-22)31-46
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Marino PierettiSeventh19 out
Future White Sox Tim Nordbrook is born in Baltimore, MD.
Friday, July 8
» Defeated Tigers (40-38), 3-1Comiskey Park I (16-22)32-46
» Starters: Ted Gray vs Billy PierceSeventh19 out
Sunday, July 10
» Defeated Tigers (40-39), 4-2Comiskey Park I (17-22)33-46Won 2
» Starters: Hal Newhouser vs Bill WightSeventh18½ out
» Lost to Tigers (41-39), 1-0Comiskey Park I (17-23)33-47
» Starters: Art Houtteman vs Randy GumpertSeventh18½ out
Thursday, July 14
» Defeated Senators (33-42), 6-2Comiskey Park I (18-23)34-47
» Starters: Sid Hudson vs Billy PierceSeventh18½ out
Friday, July 15
» Lost to Senators (34-42), 9-4Comiskey Park I (18-24)34-48
» Starters: Mickey Harris vs Bill WightSeventh19½ out
Saturday, July 16
» Defeated Senators (34-43), 5-1Comiskey Park I (19-24)35-48
» Starters: Ray Scarborough vs Bob KuzavaSeventh18½ out
Sunday, July 17
» Lost to Yankees (53-28), 2-1Comiskey Park I (19-25)35-49
» Starters: Vic Raschi vs Randy GumpertSeventh18½ out
» Defeated Yankees (53-29), 7-3Comiskey Park I (20-25)36-49
» Starters: Fred Sanford vs Billy PierceSeventh18½ out
» Major-league debuts: Eddie Malone (White Sox)
Former White Sox Jack Slattery dies in Boston, MA at the age of 72.
Monday, July 18
» Defeated Yankees (53-30), 6-5Comiskey Park I (21-25)37-49Won 2
» Starters: Cuddles Marshall vs Bill WightSeventh17½ out
Tuesday, July 19
» Lost to Red Sox (45-39), 6-4Comiskey Park I (21-26)37-50
» Starters: Ellis Kinder vs Marino PierettiSeventh17½ out
Wednesday, July 20
» Defeated Red Sox (45-40), 8-7Comiskey Park I (22-26)38-50
» Starters: Earl Johnson vs Bob KuzavaSixth17½ out
Friday, July 22
» Defeated Athletics (47-43), 12-0Comiskey Park I (23-26)39-50Won 2
» Starters: Carl Scheib vs Randy GumpertFifth18 out
Sunday, July 24
» Lost to Athletics (48-43), 7-2Comiskey Park I (23-27)39-51
» Starters: Joe Coleman vs Billy PierceSixth19 out
» Lost to Athletics (49-43), 6-4Comiskey Park I (23-28)39-52Lost 2
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Bill WightSixth19 out
Tuesday, July 26
» Lost to Red Sox (49-41), 11-2Fenway Park (1-7)39-53Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Mickey McDermottSixth19 out
Wednesday, July 27
» Lost to Red Sox (50-41), 6-0Fenway Park (1-8)39-54Lost 4
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Mel ParnellSixth19½ out
Thursday, July 28
» Lost to Red Sox (51-41), 6-1Fenway Park (1-9)39-55Lost 5
» Starters: Howie Judson vs Ellis KinderSixth20½ out
Friday, July 29
» Lost to Yankees (59-33), 3-2Yankee Stadium (1-5)39-56Lost 6
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Tommy ByrneSixth21½ out
Saturday, July 30
» Defeated Yankees (59-34), 9-2Yankee Stadium (2-5)40-56
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Vic RaschiSixth20½ out
Sunday, July 31
» Lost to Yankees (60-34), 3-2Yankee Stadium (2-6)40-57
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Ed LopatSixth20½ out
» Defeated Yankees (60-35), 2-1Yankee Stadium (3-6)41-57
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Duane PilletteSixth20½ out
Tuesday, August 2
» Lost to Athletics (54-46), 5-2Shibe Park (2-5)41-58
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Carl ScheibSixth20½ out
Wednesday, August 3
» Lost to Athletics (55-46), 3-2Shibe Park (2-6)41-59Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Joe ColemanSixth21½ out
Friday, August 5
» Defeated Senators (36-62), 4-1Griffith Stadium (5-1)42-59
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Sid HudsonSixth21½ out
Saturday, August 6
» Defeated Senators (36-63), 6-5Griffith Stadium (6-1)43-59Won 2
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Ray ScarboroughSixth21½ out
Sunday, August 7
» Defeated Senators (36-64), 4-1Griffith Stadium (7-1)44-59Won 3
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Mickey HarrisSixth22 out
» Lost to Senators (37-64), 1-0Griffith Stadium (7-2)44-60
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Lloyd HittleSixth22 out
Tuesday, August 9
» Lost to Tigers (58-49), 11-5Tiger Stadium (3-4)44-61Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Fred HutchinsonSixth22 out
Wednesday, August 10
» Defeated Tigers (58-50), 6-3Tiger Stadium (4-4)45-61
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Hal NewhouserSixth22 out
Thursday, August 11
» Lost to Indians (62-44), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (1-5)45-62
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Mike GarciaSixth22 out
» Major-league debuts: Luke Easter (Indians)
Friday, August 12
» Defeated Indians (62-45), 6-5Cleveland Stadium (2-5)46-62
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Early WynnSixth22 out
Sunday, August 14
» Lost to Indians (63-45), 4-3Cleveland Stadium (2-6)46-63
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Bob LemonSixth23½ out
» Lost to Indians (64-45), 5-0Cleveland Stadium (2-7)46-64Lost 2
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Mike GarciaSixth23½ out
Monday, August 15
» Defeated Browns (35-76), 8-0Sportsman's Park III (5-2)47-64
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Cliff FanninSixth22½ out
Tuesday, August 16
» Defeated Browns (35-77), 4-0Sportsman's Park III (6-2)48-64Won 2
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Joe OstrowskiSixth22 out
Wednesday, August 17
» Defeated Tigers (62-53), 1-0Comiskey Park I (24-28)49-64Won 3
» Starters: Ted Gray vs Mickey HaefnerSixth22 out
Thursday, August 18
» Lost to Tigers (63-53), 2-0Comiskey Park I (24-29)49-65
» Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Billy PierceSixth23 out
Friday, August 19
» Lost to Indians (68-47), 2-0Comiskey Park I (24-30)49-66Lost 2
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Randy GumpertSixth24 out
Sunday, August 21
» Defeated Indians (68-48), 5-4Comiskey Park I (25-30)50-66
» Starters: Bob Feller vs Bill WightSixth24 out
» Lost to Indians (69-48), 7-4Comiskey Park I (25-31)50-67
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Bob KuzavaSixth24 out
Tuesday, August 23
» Lost to Athletics (64-54), 4-2Comiskey Park I (25-32)50-68Lost 2
» Starters: Joe Coleman vs Mickey HaefnerSixth24 out
Wednesday, August 24
» Lost to Athletics (65-54), 5-0Comiskey Park I (25-33)50-69Lost 3
» Starters: Dick Fowler vs Randy GumpertSixth24 out
Thursday, August 25
» Defeated Red Sox (72-48), 8-3Comiskey Park I (26-33)51-69
» Starters: Mickey McDermott vs Billy PierceSixth24 out
Friday, August 26
» Lost to Red Sox (73-48), 11-4Comiskey Park I (26-34)51-70
» Starters: Mel Parnell vs Bill WightSixth24½ out
» Lost to Red Sox (74-48), 10-7Comiskey Park I (26-35)51-71Lost 2
» Starters: Ellis Kinder vs Bob KuzavaSixth24½ out
Saturday, August 27
» Lost to Red Sox (75-48), 7-2Comiskey Park I (26-36)51-72Lost 3
» Starters: Chuck Stobbs vs Howie JudsonSixth25½ out
Sunday, August 28
» Lost to Yankees (76-45), 8-7Comiskey Park I (26-37)51-73Lost 4
» Starters: Fred Sanford vs Mickey HaefnerSixth27½ out
» Lost to Yankees (77-45), 7-5Comiskey Park I (26-38)51-74Lost 5
» Starters: Allie Reynolds vs Randy GumpertSixth27½ out
Tuesday, August 30
» Lost to Senators (42-82), 1-0Comiskey Park I (26-39)51-75Lost 6
» Starters: Lloyd Hittle vs Bill WightSixth27½ out
Wednesday, August 31
» Defeated Senators (42-83), 4-2Comiskey Park I (27-39)52-75
» Starters: Sid Hudson vs Billy PierceSixth26½ out
Thursday, September 1
» Defeated Senators (42-84), 3-0Comiskey Park I (28-39)53-75Won 2
» Starters: Dick Weik vs Randy GumpertSixth26½ out
Friday, September 2
» Lost to Tigers (74-58), 8-0Tiger Stadium (4-5)53-76
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Virgil TrucksSixth27 out
Saturday, September 3
» Lost to Tigers (75-58), 5-3Tiger Stadium (4-6)53-77Lost 2
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Ted GraySixth28 out
Sunday, September 4
» Lost to Tigers (76-58), 5-4Tiger Stadium (4-7)53-78Lost 3
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Hal NewhouserSixth28 out
Monday, September 5
» Lost to Indians (77-54), 5-3Cleveland Stadium (2-8)53-79Lost 4
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Al BentonSixth30 out
» Lost to Indians (78-54), 6-4Cleveland Stadium (2-9)53-80Lost 5
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Bob LemonSixth30 out
Wednesday, September 7
» Defeated Browns (48-87), 7-1Comiskey Park I (29-39)54-80
» Starters: Cliff Fannin vs Bill WightSixth30 out
Thursday, September 8
» Defeated Browns (48-88), 3-1Comiskey Park I (30-39)55-80Won 2
» Starters: Ned Garver vs Bob KuzavaSixth29½ out
Saturday, September 10
» Lost to Tigers (81-58), 8-3Comiskey Park I (30-40)55-81
» Starters: Fred Hutchinson vs Billy PierceSixth29½ out
Sunday, September 11
» Lost to Tigers (82-58), 1-0Comiskey Park I (30-41)55-82Lost 2
» Starters: Virgil Trucks vs Bill WightSixth31 out
Tuesday, September 13
» Defeated Senators (44-94), 3-2Griffith Stadium (8-2)56-82
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Dick WeikSixth30½ out
» Major-league debuts: Hal Keller (Senators)
Wednesday, September 14
» Defeated Senators (44-95), 8-1Griffith Stadium (9-2)57-82Won 2
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Lloyd HittleSixth31 out
» Major-league debuts: Jim Baumer (White Sox)
Friday, September 16
» Lost to Athletics (74-66), 5-1Shibe Park (2-7)57-83
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Dick FowlerSixth31 out
» Defeated Athletics (74-67), 6-3Shibe Park (3-7)58-83
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Joe ColemanSixth31 out
Saturday, September 17
» Defeated Athletics (74-68), 8-5Shibe Park (4-7)59-83Won 2
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Carl ScheibSixth31 out
Sunday, September 18
» Lost to Red Sox (89-55), 11-5Fenway Park (1-10)59-84
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Ellis KinderSixth32 out
» Major-league debuts: Bob Cain (White Sox)
Tuesday, September 20
» Lost to Yankees (92-51), 3-1Yankee Stadium (3-7)59-85Lost 2
» Starters: Bob Kuzava vs Allie ReynoldsSixth33½ out
Wednesday, September 21
» Defeated Yankees (92-52), 10-9Yankee Stadium (4-7)60-85
» Starters: Billy Pierce vs Tommy ByrneSixth32½ out
Thursday, September 22
» Major-league debuts: Steve Bilko (Cardinals)
Friday, September 23
» Defeated Browns (50-99), 4-1Comiskey Park I (31-41)61-85Won 2
» Starters: Ribs Raney vs Randy GumpertSixth32 out
Saturday, September 24
Future White Sox Don Kirkwood is born in Pontiac, MI.
Sunday, September 25
» Defeated Browns (50-100), 7-5Comiskey Park I (32-41)62-85Won 3
» Starters: Cliff Fannin vs Bill WightFifth31 out
» Lost to Browns (51-100), 6-2Comiskey Park I (32-42)62-86
» Starters: Dick Starr vs Jack BrunerFifth31 out
Tuesday, September 27
» Lost to Indians (84-65), 3-2Comiskey Park I (32-43)62-87Lost 2
» Starters: Mike Garcia vs Mickey HaefnerSixth32½ out
Wednesday, September 28
» Lost to Indians (85-65), 4-2Comiskey Park I (32-44)62-88Lost 3
» Starters: Bob Lemon vs Jack BrunerFifth32½ out
Thursday, September 29
» Lost to Indians (86-65), 8-3Comiskey Park I (32-45)62-89Lost 4
» Starters: Early Wynn vs Bob KuzavaFifth33 out
Saturday, October 1
» Lost to Browns (52-100), 8-6Sportsman's Park III (6-3)62-90Lost 5
» Starters: Randy Gumpert vs Ribs RaneyFifth33½ out
Sunday, October 2
» Defeated Browns (52-101), 4-3Sportsman's Park III (7-3)63-90
» Starters: Bill Wight vs Ned GarverSixth34 out
» Lost to Browns (53-101), 5-3Sportsman's Park III (7-4)63-91
» Starters: Mickey Haefner vs Ed AlbrechtSixth34 out