1931 Chicago White Sox

56-97 • .366 Win% • 8th in AL

📊 Season Record

56 Wins
97 Losses
.366 Win %
8th Rank
704 R 939 RA
Diff -235

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704 Runs Scored
939 Runs Allowed
-235 Run Diff
574K Attendance

📈 vs. 1931 AL Average

Batting Avg .259 7% below the 1931 league average (.278)
OBP .322 6% below the 1931 league average (.343)
SLG .343 13% below the 1931 league average (.395)
Team ERA 5.04 15% worse than the 1931 league average (4.38)
Runs Scored 704 11% below the 1931 league average (794 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumComiskey Park
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 574,961
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Avg per Game 7,467

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1931

Batting Avg

1 Lu Blue 0.304 2 Smead Jolley 0.300 3 Lew Fonseca 0.299 4 Carl Reynolds 0.290 5 Johnny Watwood 0.283

Home Runs

1 Carl Reynolds 6 2 Bob Fothergill 3 3 Smead Jolley 3 4 Bruce Campbell 2 5 Lew Fonseca 2

RBI

1 Carl Reynolds 77 2 Lew Fonseca 71 3 Lu Blue 62 4 Bob Fothergill 56 5 John Kerr 50
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Lu Blue 155 589 119 179 23 15 1 62 127 60 13 0.304
Lew Fonseca 121 465 65 139 26 5 2 71 32 22 4 0.299
Carl Reynolds 118 462 71 134 24 14 6 77 24 26 17 0.290
John Kerr 128 444 51 119 17 2 2 50 35 22 9 0.268
Bill Cissell 109 409 42 90 13 5 1 46 16 26 18 0.220
Johnny Watwood 128 367 51 104 16 6 1 47 56 30 9 0.283
Billy Sullivan 92 363 48 100 16 5 2 33 20 14 4 0.275
Bob Fothergill 108 312 25 88 9 4 3 56 17 17 2 0.282
Luke Appling 96 297 36 69 13 4 1 28 29 27 9 0.232
Bennie Tate 89 273 27 73 12 3 0 22 26 10 1 0.267
Frank Grube 88 265 29 58 13 2 1 24 22 22 2 0.219
Irv Jeffries 79 223 29 50 10 0 2 16 14 9 3 0.224
Mel Simons 68 189 24 52 9 0 0 12 12 17 1 0.275
Ike Eichrodt 34 117 9 25 5 1 0 15 1 8 0 0.214
Smead Jolley 54 110 5 33 11 0 3 28 7 4 0 0.300
Tommy Thomas 43 87 9 21 2 0 0 10 3 15 0 0.241
Vic Frazier 46 86 10 18 2 0 0 10 7 14 0 0.209
Pat Caraway 52 72 11 14 2 1 0 7 2 12 0 0.194
Willie Kamm 18 59 9 15 4 1 0 9 7 6 1 0.254
Bill Norman 24 55 7 10 2 0 0 6 4 10 0 0.182
Red Faber 44 53 4 4 1 0 0 3 6 26 0 0.075
Hal McKain 32 42 5 5 2 1 0 3 5 14 0 0.119
Ted Lyons 42 33 6 5 0 0 0 3 2 1 0 0.152
Bob Weiland 15 22 2 4 0 0 0 0 5 2 1 0.182
Bruce Campbell 4 17 4 7 2 0 2 5 0 4 0 0.412
Jim Moore 33 16 1 1 1 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.062
Butch Henline 11 15 2 1 1 0 0 2 2 4 0 0.067
Hank Garrity 8 14 0 3 1 0 0 2 1 2 0 0.214
Garland Braxton 17 11 2 1 0 0 0 0 1 5 0 0.091
Grant Bowler 13 10 2 1 1 0 0 2 1 5 0 0.100
Lou Garland 7 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Biggs Wehde 8 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1931

ERA

1 Red Faber 3.82 2 Ted Lyons 4.01 3 Vic Frazier 4.46 4 Tommy Thomas 4.73 5 Jim Moore 4.95

Wins

1 Vic Frazier 13 2 Pat Caraway 10 3 Red Faber 10 4 Tommy Thomas 10 5 Hal McKain 6

Strikeouts

1 Vic Frazier 87 2 Tommy Thomas 72 3 Pat Caraway 55 4 Red Faber 49 5 Hal McKain 39
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Vic Frazier 13 15 4.46 46 29 4 254.0 258 126 127 87
Tommy Thomas 10 14 4.73 43 36 2 245.1 298 129 69 72
Pat Caraway 10 24 6.22 51 32 2 220.0 268 152 101 55
Red Faber 10 14 3.82 44 19 1 184.0 210 78 57 49
Hal McKain 6 9 5.71 27 8 0 112.0 134 71 57 39
Ted Lyons 4 6 4.01 22 12 0 101.0 117 45 33 16
Jim Moore 0 2 4.95 33 4 0 83.2 93 46 27 15
Bob Weiland 2 7 5.16 15 8 0 75.0 75 43 46 38
Garland Braxton 0 3 6.85 17 3 1 47.1 71 36 23 28
Grant Bowler 0 1 5.35 13 3 0 35.1 40 21 24 15
Lou Garland 0 2 10.26 7 2 0 16.2 30 19 14 4
Biggs Wehde 1 0 6.75 8 0 0 16.0 19 12 10 3

👥 Roster (32)

Luke Appling Lu Blue Grant Bowler Garland Braxton Bruce Campbell Pat Caraway Bill Cissell Ike Eichrodt Red Faber Lew Fonseca Bob Fothergill Vic Frazier +20 more

32 players

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Frequently Asked Questions about the 1931 Chicago White Sox

What was the 1931 Chicago White Sox record?
The 1931 Chicago White Sox finished 56-97 (.366 win pct).
Who led the 1931 Chicago White Sox in home runs?
Carl Reynolds led the 1931 Chicago White Sox with 6 home runs.
What was the 1931 Chicago White Sox team ERA?
The 1931 Chicago White Sox posted a team ERA of 5.04.
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