1932 Chicago White Sox

49-102 • .325 Win% • 7th in AL

The 1932 Chicago White Sox went 49-102 (.325) finishing 7th in the AL. The club scored 667 runs, allowed 897, and played home games at Comiskey Park. Team leaders included Red Kress (9 HR, 57 RBI) and Sad Sam Jones (10-15, 4.22 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

49 Wins
102 Losses
.325 Win %
7th Rank
667 R 897 RA
Diff -230

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667 Runs Scored
897 Runs Allowed
-230 Run Diff
537K Attendance

📈 vs. 1932 AL Average

Batting Avg .267 3% below the 1932 league average (.276)
OBP .327 5% below the 1932 league average (.345)
SLG .359 11% below the 1932 league average (.404)
Team ERA 4.82 8% worse than the 1932 league average (4.48)
Runs Scored 667 17% below the 1932 league average (804 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumComiskey Park
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Home Games 77
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Total Attendance 537,700
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Avg per Game 6,983

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1932

Batting Avg

1 Charlie English 0.317 2 Billy Sullivan 0.316 3 Evar Swanson 0.308 4 Charlie Berry 0.305 5 Bob Fothergill 0.295

Home Runs

1 Red Kress 9 2 Bob Fothergill 7 3 Charlie Berry 4 4 Luke Appling 3 5 Johnny Hodapp 3

RBI

1 Luke Appling 63 2 Red Kress 57 3 Jackie Hayes 54 4 Carey Selph 51 5 Bob Fothergill 50
1932 Chicago White Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Red Kress 135 515 83 147 42 4 9 57 47 36 6 0.285
Luke Appling 139 489 66 134 20 10 3 63 40 36 9 0.274
Jackie Hayes 117 475 53 122 20 5 2 54 30 28 7 0.257
Liz Funk 122 440 59 114 21 5 2 40 43 19 17 0.259
Bob Seeds 116 434 53 126 18 6 2 45 31 37 5 0.290
Carey Selph 116 396 50 112 19 8 0 51 31 9 7 0.283
Lu Blue 112 373 51 93 21 2 0 43 64 21 17 0.249
Bob Fothergill 116 346 36 102 24 1 7 50 27 10 4 0.295
Billy Sullivan 93 307 31 97 16 1 1 45 20 9 1 0.316
Frank Grube 93 277 36 78 16 2 0 31 33 13 6 0.282
Charlie Berry 72 226 33 69 15 6 4 31 21 23 3 0.305
Johnny Hodapp 68 176 21 40 8 0 3 20 11 3 1 0.227
Ted Lyons 49 73 11 19 2 1 1 10 4 10 0 0.260
Jack Rothrock 39 64 8 12 2 1 0 6 5 9 1 0.188
Charlie English 24 63 7 20 3 1 1 8 3 7 0 0.317
Milt Gaston 28 60 6 14 4 0 0 10 1 15 0 0.233
Sad Sam Jones 39 57 12 11 2 0 0 5 9 22 1 0.193
Evar Swanson 14 52 9 16 3 1 0 8 8 3 3 0.308
Johnny Watwood 13 49 5 15 2 0 0 0 1 3 0 0.306
Bill Norman 13 48 6 11 3 1 0 2 2 3 0 0.229
Vic Frazier 29 44 2 4 1 0 0 0 3 14 0 0.091
Bill Cissell 12 43 7 11 1 1 1 5 1 0 0 0.256
Smead Jolley 12 42 3 15 3 0 0 7 3 0 1 0.357
Paul Gregory 33 38 2 3 1 0 0 1 3 9 0 0.079
Lew Fonseca 18 37 0 5 1 0 0 6 1 7 0 0.135
Hal Anderson 9 32 4 8 0 0 0 2 0 1 0 0.250
Pat Caraway 19 21 1 3 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.143
Bruce Campbell 7 18 3 4 1 0 0 2 0 2 0 0.222
Red Faber 42 18 0 4 1 0 0 1 8 7 0 0.222
Pete Daglia 12 13 0 1 0 0 0 2 1 3 0 0.077
Fabian Kowalik 6 13 2 5 2 0 0 2 1 0 0 0.385
Tommy Thomas 12 13 2 1 1 0 0 0 0 5 0 0.077
Bill Chamberlain 12 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.100
Bennie Tate 4 10 1 1 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0.100
Charlie Biggs 6 9 1 1 0 0 0 1 1 2 0 0.111
Phil Gallivan 13 8 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.375
Ed Walsh 4 7 1 2 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.286
Bump Hadley 3 6 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.167
Art Evans 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 3 0 0.000
Mel Simons 7 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Archie Wise 3 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Greg Mulleavy 1 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Poser 5 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0.000
Grant Bowler 4 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Chad Kimsey 7 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Les Bartholomew 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Hal McKain 8 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Moore 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Art Smith 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Clarence Fieber 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1932

ERA

1 Ted Lyons 3.28 2 Red Faber 3.74 3 Milt Gaston 4.00 4 Sad Sam Jones 4.22 5 Paul Gregory 4.51

Wins

1 Sad Sam Jones 10 2 Ted Lyons 10 3 Milt Gaston 7 4 Paul Gregory 5 5 Vic Frazier 3

Strikeouts

1 Sad Sam Jones 64 2 Ted Lyons 58 3 Milt Gaston 44 4 Paul Gregory 39 5 Vic Frazier 33
1932 Chicago White Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Ted Lyons 10 15 3.28 33 26 2 230.2 243 84 71 58
Sad Sam Jones 10 15 4.22 30 28 0 200.1 217 94 75 64
Milt Gaston 7 17 4.00 28 25 1 166.2 183 74 73 44
Vic Frazier 3 13 6.23 29 21 0 146.0 180 101 70 33
Paul Gregory 5 3 4.51 33 9 0 117.2 125 59 51 39
Red Faber 2 11 3.74 42 5 6 106.0 123 44 38 26
Pat Caraway 2 6 6.82 19 9 0 64.2 80 49 37 13
Pete Daglia 2 4 5.76 12 5 0 50.0 67 32 20 16
Tommy Thomas 3 3 6.18 12 3 0 43.2 55 30 15 11
Bill Chamberlain 0 5 4.57 12 5 0 41.1 39 21 25 11
Phil Gallivan 1 3 7.56 13 3 0 33.1 49 28 24 12
Charlie Biggs 1 1 6.93 6 4 0 24.2 32 19 12 1
Ed Walsh 0 2 8.41 4 4 0 20.1 26 19 13 7
Bump Hadley 1 1 3.86 3 2 1 18.2 17 8 8 13
Art Evans 0 0 3.00 7 0 0 18.0 19 6 10 6
Hal McKain 0 0 11.12 8 0 0 11.1 17 14 5 7
Chad Kimsey 1 1 2.45 7 0 2 11.0 8 3 5 6
Fabian Kowalik 0 1 6.97 2 1 0 10.1 16 8 4 2
Archie Wise 0 0 4.91 2 0 0 7.1 8 4 5 2
Art Smith 0 1 11.57 3 2 0 7.0 17 9 4 1
Grant Bowler 0 0 15.63 4 0 0 6.1 15 11 3 2
Les Bartholomew 0 0 5.06 3 0 0 5.1 5 3 6 1
Clarence Fieber 1 0 1.69 3 0 0 5.1 6 1 3 1
Lew Fonseca 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 0 0 0 0
Jim Moore 0 0 0.00 1 0 0 1.0 1 0 1 2
Bob Poser 0 0 27.00 1 0 0 0.2 3 2 2 1

👥 Roster (50)

Hal Anderson Luke Appling Les Bartholomew Charlie Berry Charlie Biggs Lu Blue Grant Bowler Bruce Campbell Pat Caraway Bill Chamberlain Bill Cissell Pete Daglia +38 more

50 players

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The 1932 Chicago White Sox in brief

The 1932 Chicago White Sox finished 49-102, a .325 winning percentage, placing 7th in the AL. With 667 runs scored and 897 given up, the 1932 differential was -230. The team batting average of .267 was 3% below the 1932 league mark of .276. The Chicago White Sox staff finished with a 4.82 ERA; the league as a whole was at 4.48. The 1932 Chicago White Sox scored 17% fewer runs than the average club (667 against 804).

Home games were played at Comiskey Park, where 537,700 fans came through the gates. For power, Red Kress led the way with 9 homers. Luke Appling led in RBI with 63. The pitching staff's wins leader was Sad Sam Jones (10). In all, the roster shows 50 players.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1932 Chicago White Sox

What was the 1932 Chicago White Sox record?
The 1932 Chicago White Sox finished 49-102 (.325 win pct).
Who led the 1932 Chicago White Sox in home runs?
Red Kress led the 1932 Chicago White Sox with 9 home runs.
What was the 1932 Chicago White Sox team ERA?
The 1932 Chicago White Sox posted a team ERA of 4.82.
Did the 1932 Chicago White Sox win the World Series?
No. The 1932 Chicago White Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1932 Chicago White Sox play?
The 1932 Chicago White Sox played home games at Comiskey Park.
Who led the 1932 Chicago White Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Red Kress (9 HR, 57 RBI) and Sad Sam Jones (10-15, 4.22 ERA).
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