2001 Chicago White Sox

83-79 • .512 Win% • 3rd in AL C

The 2001 Chicago White Sox went 83-79 (.512) finishing 3rd in the AL C division. The club scored 798 runs, allowed 795, and played home games at Comiskey Park II. Team leaders included Paul Konerko (32 HR, 99 RBI) and Mark Buehrle (16-8, 3.29 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

83 Wins
79 Losses
.512 Win %
3rd Rank
798 R 795 RA
Diff +3

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798 Runs Scored
795 Runs Allowed
+3 Run Diff
1,766K Attendance

📈 vs. 2001 AL Average

Batting Avg .267 equal to the 2001 league average (.266)
OBP .334 equal to the 2001 league average (.333)
SLG .450 5% above the 2001 league average (.428)
Team ERA 4.55 2% worse than the 2001 league average (4.48)
Runs Scored 798 1% above the 2001 league average (787 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumRate Field
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 1,766,172
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Avg per Game 21,804

⚾ Batting Leaders

Team HR Leaders — 2001

Batting Avg

1 Magglio Ordonez 0.305 2 Tony Graffanino 0.303 3 Chris Singleton 0.298 4 Aaron Rowand 0.293 5 Paul Konerko 0.282

Home Runs

1 Paul Konerko 32 2 Magglio Ordonez 31 3 Jose Valentin 28 4 Carlos Lee 24 5 Ray Durham 20

RBI

1 Magglio Ordonez 113 2 Paul Konerko 99 3 Carlos Lee 84 4 Jose Valentin 68 5 Ray Durham 65
2001 Chicago White Sox — RBI
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Ray Durham 152 611 104 163 42 10 20 65 64 110 23 0.267
Magglio Ordonez 160 593 97 181 40 1 31 113 70 70 25 0.305
Paul Konerko 156 582 92 164 35 0 32 99 54 89 1 0.282
Carlos Lee 150 558 75 150 33 3 24 84 38 85 17 0.269
Jose Valentin 124 438 74 113 22 2 28 68 50 114 9 0.258
Royce Clayton 135 433 62 114 21 4 9 60 33 72 10 0.263
Chris Singleton 140 392 57 117 21 5 7 45 20 61 12 0.298
Herbert Perry 92 285 38 73 21 1 7 32 23 55 2 0.256
Jose Canseco 76 256 46 66 8 0 16 49 45 75 2 0.258
Jeff Liefer 83 254 36 65 13 0 18 39 20 69 0 0.256
Sandy Alomar 70 220 17 54 8 1 4 21 12 17 1 0.245
Mark Johnson 61 173 21 43 6 1 5 18 23 31 2 0.249
Tony Graffanino 74 145 23 44 9 0 2 15 16 29 4 0.303
Josh Paul 57 139 20 37 11 0 3 18 13 25 6 0.266
Aaron Rowand 63 123 21 36 5 0 4 20 15 28 5 0.293
Harold Baines 32 84 3 11 1 0 0 6 8 16 0 0.131
Frank Thomas 20 68 8 15 3 0 4 10 10 12 0 0.221
Joe Crede 17 50 1 11 1 1 0 7 3 11 1 0.220
Julio Ramirez 22 37 2 3 0 0 0 1 2 15 2 0.081
Kip Wells 40 6 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 5 1 0.167
McKay Christensen 7 4 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.250
Mark Buehrle 32 3 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 2 0 0.000
Sean Lowe 45 3 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.333
James Baldwin 17 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Jon Garland 35 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
David Wells 16 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Rocky Biddle 30 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Lorenzo Barcelo 17 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Mark Dalesandro 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Cal Eldred 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Alan Embree 39 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Josh Fogg 11 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Keith Foulke 72 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Matt Ginter 20 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Gary Glover 46 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bob Howry 69 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Antonio Osuna 4 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Jim Parque 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Bill Pulsipher 14 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Ken Vining 8 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Dan Wright 13 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000
Kelly Wunsch 33 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

Team K Leaders — 2001

ERA

1 Keith Foulke 2.33 2 Mark Buehrle 3.29 3 Sean Lowe 3.61 4 Jon Garland 3.69 5 David Wells 4.47

Wins

1 Mark Buehrle 16 2 Kip Wells 10 3 Sean Lowe 9 4 James Baldwin 7 5 Rocky Biddle 7

Strikeouts

1 Mark Buehrle 126 2 Kip Wells 99 3 Rocky Biddle 85 4 Keith Foulke 75 5 Sean Lowe 71
2001 Chicago White Sox — Strikeouts
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Mark Buehrle 16 8 3.29 32 32 0 221.1 188 81 48 126
Kip Wells 10 11 4.79 40 20 0 133.1 145 71 61 99
Rocky Biddle 7 8 5.39 30 21 0 128.2 137 77 52 85
Sean Lowe 9 4 3.61 45 11 3 127.0 123 51 32 71
Jon Garland 6 7 3.69 35 16 1 117.0 123 48 55 61
David Wells 5 7 4.47 16 16 0 100.2 120 50 21 59
Gary Glover 5 5 4.93 46 11 0 100.1 98 55 32 63
James Baldwin 7 5 4.61 17 16 0 95.2 109 49 38 42
Keith Foulke 4 9 2.33 72 0 42 81.0 57 21 22 75
Bob Howry 4 5 4.69 69 0 5 78.2 85 41 30 64
Dan Wright 5 3 5.70 13 12 0 66.1 78 42 39 36
Matt Ginter 1 0 5.22 20 0 0 39.2 34 23 14 24
Alan Embree 1 2 5.03 39 0 0 34.0 31 19 7 34
Jim Parque 0 3 8.04 5 5 0 28.0 36 25 10 15
Kelly Wunsch 2 1 7.66 33 0 0 22.1 21 19 9 16
Lorenzo Barcelo 1 0 4.71 17 0 0 21.0 24 11 8 15
Josh Fogg 0 0 2.03 11 0 0 13.1 10 3 3 17
Bill Pulsipher 0 0 7.88 14 0 0 8.0 11 7 7 4
Ken Vining 0 0 17.55 8 0 0 6.2 15 13 7 3
Cal Eldred 0 1 13.50 2 2 0 6.0 12 9 3 6
Antonio Osuna 0 0 20.77 4 0 0 4.1 8 10 2 6

👥 Roster (42)

Sandy Alomar Harold Baines James Baldwin Lorenzo Barcelo Rocky Biddle Mark Buehrle Jose Canseco McKay Christensen Royce Clayton Joe Crede Mark Dalesandro Ray Durham +30 more

42 players

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The 2001 Chicago White Sox in brief

A 83-79 record (.512) put the 2001 Chicago White Sox 3rd in the AL Central. The Chicago White Sox scored 798 runs and allowed 795, a run differential of +3. Pitchers allowed 4.55 earned runs per nine innings, against a league figure of 4.48. Measured against the 787-run league average, the offense was 1% ahead. Comiskey Park II was home in 2001, drawing a total attendance of 1,766,172.

Paul Konerko led the club in home runs with 32. Magglio Ordonez drove in a team-high 113 runs. The pitching staff's wins leader was Mark Buehrle (16). Keith Foulke saved 42 games. In all, the roster shows 42 players. For the seasons either side, see the 2000 season and the 2002 season.

Frequently Asked Questions about the 2001 Chicago White Sox

What was the 2001 Chicago White Sox record?
The 2001 Chicago White Sox finished 83-79 (.512 win pct).
Who led the 2001 Chicago White Sox in home runs?
Paul Konerko led the 2001 Chicago White Sox with 32 home runs.
What was the 2001 Chicago White Sox team ERA?
The 2001 Chicago White Sox posted a team ERA of 4.55.
Did the 2001 Chicago White Sox win the World Series?
No. The 2001 Chicago White Sox did not win the World Series.
Where did the 2001 Chicago White Sox play?
The 2001 Chicago White Sox played home games at Comiskey Park II.
Who led the 2001 Chicago White Sox in hitting and pitching?
Team leaders were Paul Konerko (32 HR, 99 RBI) and Mark Buehrle (16-8, 3.29 ERA).
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