1966 Chicago White Sox

83-79 • 0.512 Win% • 4th in AL

📊 Season Record

83 Wins
79 Losses
0.512 Win %
4th Rank
574 R 517 RA
Diff +57

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574 Runs Scored
517 Runs Allowed
+57 Run Diff
973K Attendance

📈 vs. 1966 AL Average

Batting Avg .230 4% below the 1966 league average (.240)
OBP .293 3% below the 1966 league average (.303)
SLG .279 12% below the 1966 league average (.316)
Team ERA 2.68 22% better than the 1966 league average (3.44)
Runs Scored 574 9% below the 1966 league average (628 R)

🏟️ Home Ballpark

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StadiumComiskey Park
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Home Games 81
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Total Attendance 973,770
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Avg per Game 12,021

⚾ Batting Leaders

Batting Avg

1 Smoky Burgess 0.313 2 Tommie Agee 0.273 3 Ken Berry 0.271 4 J. C. Martin 0.255 5 Bill Skowron 0.249

Home Runs

1 Tommie Agee 22 2 John Romano 15 3 Ken Berry 8 4 Don Buford 8 5 Bill Skowron 6

RBI

1 Tommie Agee 86 2 Don Buford 52 3 Tommy McCraw 48 4 John Romano 47 5 Jerry Adair 36
Player G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI BB SO SB AVG
Tommie Agee 160 629 98 172 0 0 22 86 41 127 44 0.273
Don Buford 163 607 85 148 0 0 8 52 69 71 51 0.244
Ken Berry 147 443 50 120 0 0 8 34 28 63 7 0.271
Tommy McCraw 151 389 49 89 0 0 5 48 29 40 20 0.229
Jerry Adair 105 370 27 90 0 0 4 36 17 44 3 0.243
Floyd Robinson 127 342 44 81 0 0 5 35 44 32 8 0.237
Bill Skowron 120 337 27 84 0 0 6 29 26 45 1 0.249
John Romano 122 329 33 76 0 0 15 47 58 72 0 0.231
Pete Ward 84 251 22 55 0 0 3 28 24 49 3 0.219
Lee Elia 80 195 16 40 0 0 3 22 15 39 0 0.205
Al Weis 129 187 20 29 0 0 0 9 17 50 3 0.155
Wayne Causey 78 164 23 40 0 0 0 13 24 13 2 0.244
J. C. Martin 67 157 13 40 0 0 2 20 14 24 0 0.255
Gene Freese 48 106 8 22 0 0 3 10 8 20 2 0.208
Gary Peters 38 81 12 19 0 0 1 9 0 19 0 0.235
Ron Hansen 23 74 3 13 0 0 0 4 15 10 0 0.176
Tommy John 34 69 6 10 0 0 2 8 3 21 0 0.145
Smoky Burgess 79 67 0 21 0 0 0 15 11 8 0 0.313
Danny Cater 21 60 3 11 0 0 0 4 0 10 3 0.183
Joe Horlen 64 60 6 4 0 0 0 1 2 12 1 0.067
Jerry McNertney 44 59 3 13 0 0 0 1 7 6 1 0.220
John Buzhardt 34 43 0 5 0 0 0 2 2 18 0 0.116
Bruce Howard 27 43 2 3 0 0 0 2 5 13 0 0.070
Duane Josephson 11 38 3 9 0 0 0 3 3 3 0 0.237
Ed Stroud 12 36 3 6 0 0 0 1 2 8 3 0.167
Jack Lamabe 34 35 2 2 0 0 0 0 1 16 0 0.057
Buddy Bradford 14 28 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 6 0 0.143
Jim Hicks 18 26 3 5 0 0 0 1 1 5 0 0.192
Juan Pizarro 34 26 2 4 0 0 0 2 1 5 0 0.154
Dick Kenworthy 9 25 1 5 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.200
Dennis Higgins 42 17 1 3 0 0 0 1 1 4 0 0.176
Bob Locker 56 16 3 4 0 0 0 0 2 7 0 0.250
Marv Staehle 8 15 2 2 0 0 0 0 4 2 1 0.133
Hoyt Wilhelm 46 8 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 4 0 0.125
Fred Klages 3 6 1 3 0 0 0 1 0 2 0 0.500
Deacon Jones 5 5 0 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0.400
Eddie Fisher 23 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000
Bill Voss 2 2 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 2 0 0.000
Greg Bollo 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0.000

🎯 Pitching Leaders

ERA

1 Hoyt Wilhelm 1.66 2 Gary Peters 1.98 3 Eddie Fisher 2.29 4 Bruce Howard 2.30 5 Joe Horlen 2.43

Wins

1 Tommy John 14 2 Gary Peters 12 3 Joe Horlen 10 4 Bruce Howard 9 5 Bob Locker 9

Strikeouts

1 Tommy John 138 2 Gary Peters 129 3 Joe Horlen 124 4 Dennis Higgins 86 5 Bruce Howard 85
Player W L ERA G GS SV IP H ER BB SO
Tommy John 14 11 2.62 34 33 0 223.0 57 138
Joe Horlen 10 13 2.43 37 29 1 211.0 53 124
Gary Peters 12 10 1.98 30 27 0 204.2 45 129
John Buzhardt 6 11 3.83 33 22 1 150.1 30 66
Bruce Howard 9 5 2.30 27 21 0 149.0 44 85
Jack Lamabe 7 9 3.93 34 17 0 121.1 35 67
Bob Locker 9 8 2.46 56 0 12 95.0 23 70
Dennis Higgins 1 0 2.52 42 1 5 93.0 33 86
Juan Pizarro 8 6 3.76 34 9 3 88.2 39 42
Hoyt Wilhelm 5 2 1.66 46 0 6 81.1 17 61
Eddie Fisher 1 3 2.29 23 0 6 35.1 17 18
Fred Klages 1 0 1.72 3 3 0 15.2 7 6
Greg Bollo 0 1 2.57 3 1 0 7.0 3 4

👥 Roster (39)

Jerry Adair Tommie Agee Ken Berry Greg Bollo Buddy Bradford Don Buford Smoky Burgess John Buzhardt Danny Cater Wayne Causey Lee Elia Eddie Fisher +27 more

39 players

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