1915 Chicago White Sox

93-61 • .604 Win% • 3rd in AL

The 1915 Chicago White Sox went 93-61 (.604) finishing 3rd in the AL. The club scored 717 runs, allowed 509, and played home games at Comiskey Park. Team leaders included Jack Fournier (5 HR, 77 RBI) and Red Faber (24-14, 2.55 ERA).

W (Wins):
Games credited to a pitcher whose team took a lead it never surrendered while he was the pitcher of record.
L (Losses):
Games charged to the pitcher of record when the opposing team took a lead it never surrendered.
RS (Runs Scored (team)):
Total runs a team scored across the season.
RA (Runs Allowed):
Total runs a team allowed across the season.

Data updated

📊 Season Record

93 Wins
61 Losses
.604 Win %
3rd Rank
717 R 509 RA
Diff +208

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717 Runs Scored
509 Runs Allowed
+208 Run Diff
494K Attendance

📈 vs. 1915 AL Average

Batting Avg .258 4% above the 1915 league average (.248)
OBP .345 6% above the 1915 league average (.325)
SLG .348 7% above the 1915 league average (.325)
Team ERA 2.43 17% better than the 1915 league average (2.94)
Runs Scored 717 17% above the 1915 league average (615 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumComiskey Park
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Home Games 79
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Total Attendance 494,400
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Avg per Game 6,258

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1915

Batting Avg

1 Eddie Collins 0.332 2 Jack Fournier 0.322 3 Eddie Murphy 0.315 4 Shoeless Joe Jackson 0.272 5 Buck Weaver 0.268

Home Runs

1 Jack Fournier 5 2 Eddie Collins 4 3 Happy Felsch 3 4 Braggo Roth 3 5 Buck Weaver 3

RBI

1 Shano Collins 85 2 Eddie Collins 77 3 Jack Fournier 77 4 Ray Schalk 54 5 Happy Felsch 53
1915 Chicago White Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Shano Collins 153 576 73 148 24 17 2 85 28 50 38 0.257
Buck Weaver 148 563 83 151 18 11 3 49 32 58 24 0.268
Eddie Collins 155 521 118 173 22 10 4 77 119 27 46 0.332
Happy Felsch 121 427 65 106 18 11 3 53 51 59 16 0.248
Jack Fournier 126 422 86 136 20 18 5 77 64 37 21 0.322
Ray Schalk 135 413 46 110 14 4 1 54 62 21 15 0.266
Lena Blackburne 96 283 33 61 5 1 0 25 35 34 13 0.216
Eddie Murphy 70 273 51 86 11 5 0 26 39 12 20 0.315
Braggo Roth 70 240 44 60 6 10 3 35 29 50 12 0.250
Shoeless Joe Jackson 45 158 21 43 4 5 2 36 24 12 6 0.272
Bunny Brief 48 154 13 33 6 2 2 17 16 28 8 0.214
Finners Quinlan 42 114 11 22 3 0 0 7 4 11 3 0.193
Pete Johns 28 100 7 21 2 1 0 11 8 11 2 0.210
Jim Scott 48 95 3 12 0 0 0 6 8 26 1 0.126
Reb Russell 45 86 11 21 2 3 0 7 4 14 1 0.244
Red Faber 50 84 11 11 1 2 0 6 20 33 4 0.131
Joe Benz 39 79 7 10 0 1 0 1 1 25 0 0.127
Nemo Leibold 36 74 10 17 1 0 0 11 15 11 1 0.230
Eddie Cicotte 40 67 10 14 1 0 0 4 7 16 0 0.209
Wally Mayer 22 54 3 12 3 1 0 5 5 8 0 0.222
Tom Daly 29 47 5 9 1 0 0 3 5 9 0 0.191
Jim Breton 16 36 3 5 1 0 0 1 5 9 2 0.139
Mellie Wolfgang 17 17 3 2 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.118
Ed Walsh 5 11 0 4 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.364
Hi Jasper 3 7 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.286
Ray Demmitt 9 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Ed Klepfer 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0.000
Howard Baker 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Larry Chappell 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Charlie Jackson 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Dixie Davis 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ellis Johnson 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1915

ERA

1 Mellie Wolfgang 1.84 2 Jim Scott 2.03 3 Joe Benz 2.11 4 Red Faber 2.55 5 Reb Russell 2.59

Wins

1 Red Faber 24 2 Jim Scott 24 3 Joe Benz 15 4 Eddie Cicotte 13 5 Reb Russell 11

Strikeouts

1 Red Faber 182 2 Jim Scott 120 3 Eddie Cicotte 106 4 Reb Russell 90 5 Joe Benz 81
1915 Chicago White Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Red Faber 24 14 2.55 50 32 2 299.2 264 85 99 182
Jim Scott 24 11 2.03 48 35 2 296.1 256 67 78 120
Joe Benz 15 11 2.11 39 28 0 238.1 209 56 43 81
Reb Russell 11 10 2.59 41 25 2 229.1 215 66 47 90
Eddie Cicotte 13 12 3.02 39 26 3 223.1 216 75 48 106
Mellie Wolfgang 2 2 1.84 17 2 0 53.2 39 11 12 21
Ed Walsh 3 0 1.33 3 3 0 27.0 19 4 7 12
Hi Jasper 0 1 4.60 3 2 0 15.2 8 8 9 15
Ed Klepfer 1 0 2.84 3 2 0 12.2 11 4 5 3
Dixie Davis 0 0 0.00 2 0 0 3.0 2 0 2 2
Ellis Johnson 0 0 9.00 1 0 0 2.0 3 2 0 3

👥 Roster (32)

Howard Baker Joe Benz Lena Blackburne Jim Breton Bunny Brief Larry Chappell Eddie Cicotte Eddie Collins Shano Collins Tom Daly Dixie Davis Ray Demmitt +20 more

32 players

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The 1915 Chicago White Sox in brief

A 93-61 record (.604) put the 1915 Chicago White Sox 3rd in the AL. Runs came in at 717 scored against 509 allowed (+208). The team batting average of .258 was 4% above the 1915 league mark of .248. The Chicago White Sox staff finished with a 2.43 ERA; the league as a whole was at 2.94. League clubs averaged 615 runs that year, so the Chicago White Sox scored 17% more. Attendance at Comiskey Park totaled 494,400 for the year.

For power, Jack Fournier led the way with 5 homers. Shano Collins drove in a team-high 85 runs. Eddie Collins collected the most hits, 173. Jim Scott led the pitchers with 24 wins. The strikeout leader was Red Faber with 182. The 1915 roster runs to 32 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1915 Chicago White Sox

What was the 1915 Chicago White Sox record?
The 1915 Chicago White Sox finished 93-61 (.604 win pct).
Who led the 1915 Chicago White Sox in home runs?
Jack Fournier led the 1915 Chicago White Sox with 5 home runs.
What was the 1915 Chicago White Sox team ERA?
The 1915 Chicago White Sox posted a team ERA of 2.43.
Did the 1915 Chicago White Sox win the World Series?
No. The 1915 Chicago White Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1915 Chicago White Sox play?
The 1915 Chicago White Sox played home games at Comiskey Park.
Who led the 1915 Chicago White Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Jack Fournier (5 HR, 77 RBI) and Red Faber (24-14, 2.55 ERA).
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