1928 Chicago White Sox season

March 2026 November 2013 Chicago White Sox 1928 American League Comiskey Park Chicago, Illinois 72 82 y 5th Charles Comiskey Ray Schalk, Lena Blackburne WCFL(Johnny O'Hara)WGN(Bob Elson, Quin Ryan)WMAQ(Hal Totten) The 1928 Chicago White Sox season was a season in Major League Baseball. The team finished fifth in the American League with a record of 72–82, 29 games behind the pennant-winning New York Yankees. Offseason Notable transactions November 5, 1927: The White Sox traded Ike Boone, Bert Cole, a player to be named later and $75,000 to the Portland Beavers for Bill Cissell. The White Sox completed the trade on February 6, 1928, by sending Ike Davis to the Beavers. Regular season Season standings Chicago White Sox Record vs. opponents CWS Roster 1928 Chicago White Sox roster Roster Pitchers Grady Adkins Charlie Barnabe Ted Blankenship Sarge Connally George Cox Dan Dugan Red Faber John Goodell Rudy Leopold Ted Lyons Tommy Thomas Ed Walsh, Jr. Bob Weiland Al Williamson Roy Wilson Catchers Moe Berg Buck Crouse Harry McCurdy Ray Schalk Infielders Bill Cissell Bud Clancy Bill Hunnefield Willie Kamm Johnny Mann Buck Redfern Art Shires Karl Swanson Outfielders Bill Barrett George Blackerby Bibb Falk Alex Metzler Randy Moore Johnny Mostil Carl Reynolds Manager Lena Blackburne Ray Schalk Coaches Lena Blackburne Ed Walsh Player stats Batting Starters by position Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Pos Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI C Moe Berg 76 224 55 .246 0 29 1B Bud Clancy 130 487 132 .271 2 37 2B Bill Hunnefield 94 333 98 .294 2 24 SS Bill Cissell 125 443 115 .260 1 60 3B Willie Kamm 155 552 170 .308 1 84 OF Johnny Mostil 133 503 136 .270 0 51 OF Alex Metzler 139 464 141 .304 3 55 OF Carl Reynolds 84 291 94 .323 2 36 Other batters Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in Player G AB H Avg. HR RBI Bibb Falk 98 286 83 .290 1 37 Buck Redfern 86 261 61 .234 0 35 Bill Barrett Bill Barrett (outfielder) 76 235 65 .277 3 26 Buck Crouse 78 218 55 .252 2 20 Art Shires 33 123 42 .341 1 11 Harry McCurdy 49 103 27 .262 2 13 George Blackerby 30 83 21 .253 0 12 Karl Swanson 22 64 9 .141 0 6 Randy Moore 24 61 13 .213 0 5 Johnny Mann Johnny Mann (baseball) 6 6 2 .333 0 1 Ray Schalk 2 1 1 1.000 0 1 Pitching Starting pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Tommy Thomas 36 283.0 17 16 3.08 129 Ted Lyons 39 240.0 15 14 3.98 60 Grady Adkins 36 224.2 10 16 3.73 54 Red Faber 27 201.1 13 9 3.75 43 Ted Blankenship 27 158.0 9 11 4.61 36 Ed Walsh Jr. 14 78.0 4 7 4.96 32 Bob Weiland 1 9.0 1 0 0.00 9 Other pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G IP W L ERA SO Sarge Connally 28 74.1 2 5 4.84 28 Charlie Barnabe 7 9.2 0 2 6.52 3 Relief pitchers Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts Player G W L SV ERA SO George Cox 26 1 2 0 5.26 22 John Goodell 2 0 0 0 18.00 0 Rudy Leopold 2 0 0 0 3.86 0 Roy Wilson 1 0 0 0 0.00 2 Al Williamson 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 Dan Dugan Dan Dugan (baseball) 1 0 0 0 0.00 0 References 1928 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference Category:Chicago White Sox seasons Chicago White Sox season Chicago White Category:1928 in Chicago