1951 Chicago White Sox Roster
American League (AL)
Team Record: 81-73
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,328,381, Avg. 21,426
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Paul Richards (81-73)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1951 Chicago White Sox StatisticsTeam Record: 81-73
Finished 4th in the AL
Attendance: 1,328,381, Avg. 21,426
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Paul Richards (81-73)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1951 Chicago White Sox Results
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1951 season with a record of 81 wins and 73 losses, finishing fourth in the AL.
The White Sox scored 714 runs and surrendered 644 runs. Eddie Robinson led Chicago with 29 home runs and accounted for 117 RBI. Minnie Minoso paced all regular hitters by hitting .324. Billy Pierce topped the team with 15 wins, while Saul Rogovin recorded a 2.48 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Paul Richards coached the team.
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| Player | Pos. | Bats | Throws | Birth Date | Height | Weight | Hometown |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aloma | P | R | R | June 19, 1923 | 6'2" | 195 | La Habana, La Habana Cuba |
| Floyd Baker | 3B | L | R | October 10, 1916 | 5'9" | 160 | Luray, VA USA |
| Bob Boyd | 1B | L | L | October 1, 1919 | 5'10" | 170 | Potts Camp, MS USA |
| Hal Brown | P | R | R | December 11, 1924 | 6'2" | 180 | Greensboro, NC USA |
| Jim Busby | CF | R | R | January 8, 1927 | 6'1" | 175 | Kenedy, TX USA |
| Bob Cain | P | L | L | October 16, 1924 | 6'0" | 165 | Longford, KS USA |
| Chico Carrasquel | SS | R | R | January 23, 1926 | 6'0" | 170 | Caracas, Distrito Federal Venezuela |
| Ray Coleman | CF | L | R | June 4, 1922 | 5'11" | 170 | Dunsmuir, CA USA |
| Joe DeMaestri | SS | R | R | December 9, 1928 | 6'0" | 170 | San Francisco, CA USA |
| Bob Dillinger | 3B | R | R | September 17, 1918 | 5'11" | 170 | Glendale, CA USA |
| Joe Dobson | P | R | R | January 20, 1917 | 6'2" | 197 | Durant, OK USA |
| Fritz Dorish | P | R | R | July 13, 1921 | 5'11" | 204 | Swoyersville, PA USA |
| Joe Erautt | C | R | R | September 1, 1921 | 5'9" | 175 | Vibank, SK CAN |
| Nellie Fox | 2B | L | R | December 25, 1927 | 5'10" | 160 | St. Thomas, PA USA |
| Gordon Goldsberry | 1B | L | L | August 30, 1927 | 6'0" | 170 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Ross Grimsley | P | L | L | June 4, 1922 | 6'0" | 175 | Americus, KS USA |
| Randy Gumpert | P | R | R | January 23, 1918 | 6'3" | 185 | Monocacy, PA USA |
| Bert Haas | 1B | R | R | February 8, 1914 | 5'11" | 178 | Naperville, IL USA |
| Sam Hairston | C | R | R | January 20, 1920 | 5'10" | 187 | Crawford, MS USA |
| Ken Holcombe | P | R | R | August 23, 1918 | 5'11" | 169 | Burnsville, NC USA |
| Howie Judson | P | R | R | February 16, 1925 | 6'1" | 195 | Hebron, IL USA |
| Lou Kretlow | P | R | R | June 27, 1921 | 6'2" | 185 | Apache, OK USA |
| Paul Lehner | CF | L | L | July 1, 1920 | 5'9" | 160 | Dolomite, AL USA |
| Don Lenhardt | LF | R | R | October 4, 1922 | 6'3" | 190 | Alton, IL USA |
| Dick Littlefield | P | L | L | March 18, 1926 | 6'0" | 180 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Bob Mahoney | P | R | R | June 20, 1928 | 6'1" | 185 | Le Roy, MN USA |
| Hank Majeski | 3B | R | R | December 13, 1916 | 5'9" | 174 | Staten Island, NY USA |
| Phil Masi | C | R | R | January 6, 1916 | 5'10" | 177 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Minnie Minoso | IF | R | R | November 29, 1923 | 5'10" | 175 | Perico, Matanzas Cuba |
| Rocky Nelson | P | L | L | November 18, 1924 | 5'10" | 175 | Portsmouth, OH USA |
| Gus Niarhos | C | R | R | December 6, 1920 | 6'0" | 160 | Birmingham, AL USA |
| Dave Philley | LF | B | R | May 16, 1920 | 6'0" | 188 | Paris, TX USA |
| Billy Pierce | P | L | L | April 2, 1927 | 5'10" | 160 | Detroit, MI USA |
| Eddie Robinson | 1B | L | R | December 15, 1920 | 6'2" | 210 | Paris, TX USA |
| Saul Rogovin | P | R | R | March 24, 1922 | 6'2" | 205 | Brooklyn, NY USA |
| Marv Rotblatt | P | B | L | October 18, 1927 | 5'7" | 160 | Chicago, IL USA |
| Bud Sheely | C | L | R | November 26, 1920 | 6'1" | 200 | Spokane, WA USA |
| Bud Stewart | LF | L | R | June 15, 1916 | 5'11" | 160 | Sacramento, CA USA |
| Red Wilson | C | R | R | March 7, 1929 | 6'0" | 200 | Milwaukee, WI USA |
| Al Zarilla | RF | L | R | May 1, 1919 | 5'11" | 180 | Los Angeles, CA USA |
| Gus Zernial | LF | R | R | June 27, 1923 | 6'2" | 210 | Beaumont, TX USA |
