1907 Chicago White Sox season

The 1907 Chicago White Sox led the American League for much of the first half but finished third.

1907 Chicago White Sox
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkSouth Side Park
CityChicago, Illinois
OwnersCharles Comiskey
ManagersFielder Jones
← 1906 Seasons 1908 →

Chicago allowed the fewest runs in the AL. The pitching staff was led by Ed Walsh, who paced the circuit in innings pitched (422.1), complete games (37), and earned run average (1.60).

Regular season

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Season standings

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American League
Team W L Pct. GB Home Road
Detroit Tigers 92 58 .613 50‍–‍27 42‍–‍31
Philadelphia Athletics 88 57 .607 50‍–‍20 38‍–‍37
Chicago White Sox 87 64 .576 48‍–‍29 39‍–‍35
Cleveland Naps 85 67 .559 8 46‍–‍31 39‍–‍36
New York Highlanders 70 78 .473 21 32‍–‍41 38‍–‍37
St. Louis Browns 69 83 .454 24 36‍–‍40 33‍–‍43
Boston Americans 59 90 .396 32½ 34‍–‍41 25‍–‍49
Washington Senators 49 102 .325 43½ 26‍–‍48 23‍–‍54

Record vs. opponents

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Sources: [1] [2] [3] [4] [5] [6] [7] [8]
Team BOS CWS CLE DET NYH PHA SLB WSH
Boston 10–11–3 8–13 6–16 8–12–1 8–14–2 10–12 9–12
Chicago 11–10–3 10–11–1 13–9–1 12–10 10–12–1 16–6 15–6
Cleveland 13–8 11–10–1 11–11–1 15–7 8–14 12–10–2 15–7–2
Detroit 16–6 9–13–1 11–11–1 13–8 11–8–1 14–8 18–4
New York 12–8–1 10–12 7–15 8–13 10–9–1 8–14–1 15–7–1
Philadelphia 14–8–2 12–10–1 14–8 8–11–1 9–10–1 14–6 17–4
St. Louis 12–10 6–16 10–12–2 8–14 14–8–1 6–14 13–9
Washington 12–9 6–15 7–15–2 4–18 7–15–1 4–17 9–13

Roster

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1907 Chicago White Sox
Roster
Pitchers Catchers

Infielders

Outfielders Manager

Player stats

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Batting

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Starters by position

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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 Billy Sullivan 112 329 59 .179 0 36
1B Jiggs Donahue 157 609 158 .259 0 68
2B Frank Isbell 125 486 118 .243 0 41
SS George Davis 132 466 111 .238 1 52
3B George Rohe 144 494 105 .213 2 51
OF Ed Hahn 156 592 151 .255 0 45
OF Patsy Dougherty 148 533 144 .270 1 59
OF Fielder Jones 154 559 146 .261 0 47

Other batters

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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
Lee Quillen 49 151 29 .192 0 14
Ed McFarland 52 138 39 .283 0 8
Lee Tannehill 33 108 26 .241 0 11
Hub Hart 29 70 19 .271 0 7
Mike Welday 44 35 8 .229 0 0
Charlie Hickman 21 23 6 .261 0 1
Jake Atz 4 8 1 .125 0 0
Charlie Armbruster 1 3 0 .000 0 0

Pitching

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Starting pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Ed Walsh 56 422.1 24 18 1.60 206
Frank Smith 41 310.0 23 10 2.47 139
Doc White 46 291.0 27 13 2.26 141
Nick Altrock 30 213.2 7 13 2.57 61
Roy Patterson 19 96.0 4 6 2.63 27

Other pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G IP W L ERA SO
Frank Owen 11 47.0 2 3 2.49 15
Lou Fiene 6 26.0 0 1 4.15 15

Relief pitchers

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Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player G W L SV ERA SO
Frank Isbell 1 0 0 0 0.00 0

Awards and honors

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League top five finishers

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Ed Walsh

  • AL leader in ERA (1.60)
  • #2 in AL in strikeouts (206)

Doc White

  • AL leader in wins (27)

References

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