1990 Chicago White Sox

94-68 • .580 Win% • 2nd in AL W

The 1990 Chicago White Sox went 94-68 (.580) finishing 2nd in the AL W division. The club scored 682 runs, allowed 633, and played home games at Comiskey Park. Team leaders included Carlton Fisk (18 HR, 65 RBI) and Greg Hibbard (14-9, 3.16 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

94 Wins
68 Losses
.580 Win %
2nd Rank
682 R 633 RA
Diff +49

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682 Runs Scored
633 Runs Allowed
+49 Run Diff
2,002K Attendance

📈 vs. 1990 AL Average

Batting Avg .257 equal to the 1990 league average (.259)
OBP .319 2% below the 1990 league average (.327)
SLG .379 2% below the 1990 league average (.387)
Team ERA 3.61 8% better than the 1990 league average (3.91)
Runs Scored 682 2% below the 1990 league average (696 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumComiskey Park
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Home Games 80
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Total Attendance 2,002,359
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Avg per Game 25,029

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 1990

Batting Avg

1 Frank Thomas 0.330 2 Carlton Fisk 0.285 3 Lance Johnson 0.285 4 Dave Gallagher 0.280 5 Ozzie Guillen 0.279

Home Runs

1 Carlton Fisk 18 2 Ron Kittle 16 3 Sammy Sosa 15 4 Ivan Calderon 14 5 Dan Pasqua 13

RBI

1 Ivan Calderon 74 2 Sammy Sosa 70 3 Carlton Fisk 65 4 Ozzie Guillen 58 5 Dan Pasqua 58
1990 Chicago White Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ivan Calderon 158 607 85 166 44 2 14 74 51 79 32 0.273
Lance Johnson 151 541 76 154 18 9 1 51 33 45 36 0.285
Sammy Sosa 153 532 72 124 26 10 15 70 33 150 32 0.233
Ozzie Guillen 160 516 61 144 21 4 1 58 26 37 13 0.279
Scott Fletcher 151 509 54 123 18 3 4 56 45 63 1 0.242
Robin Ventura 150 493 48 123 17 1 5 54 55 53 1 0.249
Carlton Fisk 137 452 65 129 21 0 18 65 61 73 7 0.285
Dan Pasqua 112 325 43 89 27 3 13 58 37 66 1 0.274
Ron Kittle 83 277 29 68 14 0 16 43 24 77 0 0.245
Carlos Martinez 92 272 18 61 6 5 4 24 10 40 0 0.224
Frank Thomas 60 191 39 63 11 3 7 31 44 54 0 0.330
Ron Karkovice 68 183 30 45 10 0 6 20 16 52 2 0.246
Steve Lyons 94 146 22 28 6 1 1 11 10 41 1 0.192
Phil Bradley 45 133 20 30 5 1 0 5 20 26 7 0.226
Craig Grebeck 59 119 7 20 3 1 1 9 8 24 0 0.168
Dave Gallagher 45 75 5 21 3 1 0 5 3 9 0 0.280
Matt Stark 8 16 0 4 1 0 0 3 1 6 0 0.250
Rodney McCray 32 6 8 0 0 0 0 0 1 4 6 0.000
Greg Walker 2 5 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.200
Jerry Willard 3 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Daryl Boston 5 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0.000
Wayne Edwards 42 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alex Fernandez 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Greg Hibbard 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Shawn Hillegas 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Barry Jones 65 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Eric King 25 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jerry Kutzler 7 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Long 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jack McDowell 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Donn Pall 56 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Patterson 43 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Melido Perez 35 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Adam Peterson 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Scott Radinsky 62 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Steve Rosenberg 6 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bobby Thigpen 77 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 1990

ERA

1 Bobby Thigpen 1.83 2 Barry Jones 2.31 3 Greg Hibbard 3.16 4 Wayne Edwards 3.22 5 Eric King 3.28

Wins

1 Greg Hibbard 14 2 Jack McDowell 14 3 Melido Perez 13 4 Eric King 12 5 Barry Jones 11

Strikeouts

1 Jack McDowell 165 2 Melido Perez 161 3 Greg Hibbard 92 4 Eric King 70 5 Bobby Thigpen 70
1990 Chicago White Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Greg Hibbard 14 9 3.16 33 33 0 211.0 202 74 55 92
Jack McDowell 14 9 3.82 33 33 0 205.0 189 87 77 165
Melido Perez 13 14 4.61 35 35 0 197.0 177 101 86 161
Eric King 12 4 3.28 25 25 0 151.0 135 55 40 70
Wayne Edwards 5 3 3.22 42 5 2 95.0 81 34 41 63
Bobby Thigpen 4 6 1.83 77 0 57 88.2 60 18 32 70
Alex Fernandez 5 5 3.80 13 13 0 87.2 89 37 34 61
Adam Peterson 2 5 4.55 20 11 0 85.0 90 43 26 29
Donn Pall 3 5 3.32 56 0 2 76.0 63 28 24 39
Barry Jones 11 4 2.31 65 0 1 74.0 62 19 33 45
Ken Patterson 2 1 3.39 43 0 2 66.1 58 25 34 40
Scott Radinsky 6 1 4.82 62 0 4 52.1 47 28 36 46
Jerry Kutzler 2 1 6.03 7 7 0 31.1 38 21 14 21
Shawn Hillegas 0 0 0.79 7 0 0 11.1 4 1 5 5
Steve Rosenberg 1 0 5.40 6 0 0 10.0 10 6 5 4
Bill Long 0 1 6.35 4 0 0 5.2 6 4 2 2
Steve Lyons 0 0 4.50 1 0 0 2.0 2 1 4 1

👥 Roster (37)

Daryl Boston Phil Bradley Ivan Calderon Wayne Edwards Alex Fernandez Carlton Fisk Scott Fletcher Dave Gallagher Craig Grebeck Ozzie Guillen Greg Hibbard Shawn Hillegas +25 more

37 players

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The 1990 Chicago White Sox in brief

The 1990 Chicago White Sox finished 94-68, a .580 winning percentage, placing 2nd in the AL West. Runs came in at 682 scored against 633 allowed (+49). The Chicago White Sox staff finished with a 3.61 ERA; the league as a whole was at 3.91. The 1990 Chicago White Sox scored 2% fewer runs than the average club (682 against 696). Home games were played at Comiskey Park, where 2,002,359 fans came through the gates.

Carlton Fisk topped the Chicago White Sox with 18 home runs. The RBI leader was Ivan Calderon, with 74. Greg Hibbard led the pitchers with 14 wins. The strikeout leader was Jack McDowell with 165. Bobby Thigpen closed out 57 saves. The roster section lists 37 players who appeared for the club.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 1990 Chicago White Sox

What was the 1990 Chicago White Sox record?
The 1990 Chicago White Sox finished 94-68 (.580 win pct).
Who led the 1990 Chicago White Sox in home runs?
Carlton Fisk led the 1990 Chicago White Sox with 18 home runs.
What was the 1990 Chicago White Sox team ERA?
The 1990 Chicago White Sox posted a team ERA of 3.61.
Did the 1990 Chicago White Sox win the World Series?
No. The 1990 Chicago White Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 1990 Chicago White Sox play?
The 1990 Chicago White Sox played home games at Comiskey Park.
Who led the 1990 Chicago White Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Carlton Fisk (18 HR, 65 RBI) and Greg Hibbard (14-9, 3.16 ERA).
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