1969 Chicago White Sox
68 - 94
1968 / 1970 (Organization)
5th place in the AL West (29 GB)
Home Record:
Away Record: 		41 - 40 (.506)
27 - 54 (.333)		 -3.4 wins
-9.6 wins
   
Scored/Expected: 625 / 716 ( -91 )
Allowed/Expected: 723 / 710 ( -13 )
Pyth Record: 70 - 92 (-2)
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Comiskey Park
Attendance: 589,546 Avg Att: 7,278 (0.58)
Att Rank: 12 / 12 Lg Avg: 12,471
       
Park Factor: 1.09    
HR Factor: 1.13 R/L HR: 1.20 / 1.03
Notes:


Defensive Regression Analysis

Filters
Positions
    Multi-Year   1-Year
#
G
Inn
 
Arm
A2
PB
 
Arm
GO2
CS
A2
PB
1 Luis Aparicio
SS
154
1,321.7
 
2.3
1.7
2.3
 
10.5
10.5
2 Bill Melton
3B
148
1,236.7
 
-7.0
-5.6
-7.0
 
-17.2
-17.2
3 Bobby Knoop
2B
104
873.0
 
8.7
10.0
8.7
 
10.3
10.3
4 Gail Hopkins
1B
101
800.0
 
-5.4
-6.7
-5.4
 
-3.8
-3.8
5 Ken Berry
CF
116
794.0
 
4.5
5.7
4.1
0.4
 
5.5
4.9
0.6
6 Carlos May
LF
80
689.3
 
-6.3
-9.1
-7.5
1.2
 
-5.5
-7.3
1.8
7 Ed Herrmann
C
92
688.3
 
-1.8
-2.6
0.2
-2.0
 
-3.5
1.2
-1.8
-0.5
-3.0
8 Walt Williams
RF
84
651.3
 
-0.2
-0.4
-3.3
3.1
 
4.0
1.5
2.5
9 Duane Josephson
C
47
367.7
 
3.2
8.6
1.9
1.3
 
1.2
1.4
-0.5
0.9
0.3
10 Buddy Bradford
RF
59
361.3
 
-0.2
-0.6
0.3
-0.5
 
-0.3
0.4
-0.8
11 Buddy Bradford
CF
48
316.3
 
1.8
5.7
2.3
-0.5
 
-4.4
-4.8
0.4
12 Don Pavletich
C
51
304.7
 
-1.9
-6.1
-1.1
-0.7
 
2.7
2.5
-2.5
-0.0
2.7
13 Bob Christian
LF
37
300.7
 
0.5
1.6
0.4
0.1
 
1.5
1.3
0.2
14 Walt Williams
LF
35
270.7
 
4.1
15.3
3.7
0.5
 
-0.0
0.2
-0.2
15 Rich Morales
2B
38
260.0
 
-0.5
-1.8
-0.5
 
2.9
2.9
16 Tommy McCraw
1B
44
218.7
 
2.6
12.0
2.6
 
0.3
0.3
17 Carlos May
RF
22
174.3
 
-1.2
-6.6
-1.0
-0.1
 
-3.7
-3.4
-0.4
18 Angel Bravo
CF
24
169.0
 
-0.6
-3.6
-0.5
-0.1
 
-0.4
-0.2
-0.2
19 Pete Ward
1B
25
159.7
 
-1.6
-10.2
-1.6
 
-2.0
-2.0
20 Sandy Alomar
2B
22
151.3
 
-0.5
-3.4
-0.5
 
-2.7
-2.7
21 Ron Hansen
2B
26
147.3
 
-1.8
-12.4
-1.8
 
-3.5
-3.5
22 Pete Ward
3B
21
136.0
 
0.0
0.2
0.0
 
-2.5
-2.5
23 Ron Hansen
1B
21
131.0
 
0.3
2.6
0.3
 
1.3
1.3
24 Tommy McCraw
RF
17
116.0
 
-0.4
-3.4
-0.2
-0.2
 
-2.1
-2.1
-0.0
25 Tommy McCraw
CF
17
94.7
 
-0.7
-7.7
-0.7
-0.1
 
-6.1
-5.7
-0.4
26 Don Pavletich
1B
13
89.3
 
-0.8
-9.2
-0.8
 
-4.1
-4.1
27 Tommy McCraw
LF
11
87.0
 
0.3
3.7
0.6
-0.2
 
-2.2
-1.7
-0.5
28 Rich Morales
SS
13
58.0
 
-0.7
-11.3
-0.7
 
-0.3
-0.3
29 Ron Hansen
SS
8
52.0
 
0.4
6.8
0.4
 
-3.2
-3.2
30 Chuck Brinkman
C
14
51.0
 
0.0
0.2
-0.0
0.0
 
-0.1
-0.3
-0.3
-0.6
0.5
31 Woodie Held
CF
11
49.7
 
-0.1
-1.9
-0.2
0.1
 
0.0
-0.4
0.4
32 Pete Ward
RF
6
45.0
 
0.0
0.2
0.0
-0.0
 
0.4
0.0
0.4
33 Bill Melton
RF
8
43.0
 
-0.0
-0.6
-0.1
0.1
 
2.2
1.2
1.0
34 Ron Hansen
3B
7
41.0
 
0.3
8.0
0.3
 
0.9
0.9
35 Bob Spence
1B
6
39.0
 
-0.1
-3.1
-0.1
 
-1.1
-1.1
36 Doug Adams
C
4
26.0
 
0.0
0.2
0.1
-0.1
 
0.1
0.7
-0.1
0.6
-0.6
37 Bill Melton
LF
3
25.0
 
-0.1
-5.0
-0.1
-0.0
 
-1.2
-1.0
-0.1
38 Pete Ward
LF
3
22.0
 
-0.1
-3.2
-0.1
-0.0
 
-1.9
-1.8
-0.1
39 Woodie Held
RF
5
21.7
 
0.4
16.4
0.3
0.0
 
-0.3
-0.2
-0.1
40 Woodie Held
3B
3
21.0
 
0.1
2.8
0.1
 
1.3
1.3
41 Woodie Held
LF
3
17.0
 
0.0
1.0
0.0
0.0
 
-0.8
-0.7
-0.1
42 Jose Ortiz
CF
5
14.0
 
-0.1
-8.3
-0.1
0.0
 
-0.3
-0.3
-0.1
43 Angel Bravo
LF
2
12.0
 
-0.0
-3.2
-0.0
-0.0
 
0.3
0.3
-0.1
44 Jose Ortiz
LF
2
10.0
 
0.0
3.7
-0.0
0.1
 
0.6
0.0
0.6
45 Bob Christian
RF
1
9.0
 
-0.1
-7.1
-0.1
-0.0
 
-0.9
-0.9
-0.0
46 Woodie Held
SS
3
6.0
 
-0.0
-5.5
-0.0
 
0.7
0.7
47 Woodie Held
2B
1
6.0
 
0.0
3.4
0.0
 
-0.0
-0.0
48 Angel Bravo
RF
3
5.7
 
-0.0
-6.5
-0.0
0.0
 
-0.6
-0.6
-0.0
49 Ken Berry
RF
2
5.3
 
-0.0
-0.2
0.0
-0.0
 
-0.6
-0.5
-0.0
50 Jose Ortiz
RF
2
5.0
 
-0.0
-1.8
-0.0
-0.0
 
-0.5
-0.5
-0.0
51 Ken Berry
LF
2
4.0
 
0.0
6.2
0.0
0.0
 
0.2
-0.4
0.6
52 Rich Morales
3B
1
3.0
 
-0.0
-8.4
-0.0
 
-0.4
-0.4
  23        
-2.6
-0.2
-5.9
3.8
1.1
-1.5
  
-29.6
-35.1
5.1
5.6
-5.2
0.4
-0.0
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