2008 Chicago (A) White Sox
Record: 74-88
Finish: 3rd in AL Central Division
Runs Scored: 849
Runs Allowed: 824
Exp W-L: 83-79
 
Ballpark: US Cellular Field
Attendance: 1,430,497
Manager: Chris Glasser

Statistics / Schedule

Minor League Records:
AAA: 77-61, 3rd in the American
AA: 87-51, 2nd in the American
A: 103-35, 1st in the American
 
 
 
 
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Starters: Positional    Registers: Batters     Leaders: Batters   
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Team Batting Stats     Help
Pos Name Age G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SB CS BB SO AVG OBP SLG OPS XR OWS DWS
LF  Magglio Ordonez 34 157 625 98 189 35 2 38 132 8 4 54 95 .302 .358 .547 .906 114.6 17.3 1.8
CF #Shawn Garrett 29 155 633 109 211 51 3 8 70 44 14 36 96 .333 .369 .461 .831 99.4 15.4 4.4
LF *David Murphy 26 156 600 117 204 25 1 23 105 10 8 43 99 .340 .386 .500 .886 104.7 16.5 3.2
C *James Melia 25 151 540 77 162 30 2 9 62 13 6 54 97 .300 .370 .413 .783 82.8 11.7 3.0
SS #Mark Bellhorn 33 143 453 52 104 12 1 9 57 2 5 57 149 .230 .318 .320 .638 46.5 1.7 2.4
SS #Orlando Hudson 30 121 429 60 120 25 4 6 52 23 20 47 78 .280 .351 .399 .749 58.4 5.9 4.3
C  Jeremy Brown 28 118 406 56 128 21 0 11 66 0 0 50 85 .315 .396 .448 .844 70.1 11.0 4.6
2B #Jose Vidro 33 119 410 53 111 20 1 8 55 2 4 49 65 .271 .349 .383 .732 51.8 5.3 3.0
3B  Thomas Mattingly 23 78 300 36 78 5 0 8 42 1 1 17 61 .260 .296 .357 .653 31.5 1.7 2.0
2B #Ray Olmedo 27 105 254 31 84 12 2 0 25 7 8 21 54 .331 .380 .394 .774 35.2 4.6 1.8
DH *Graham Koonce 33 61 214 32 50 8 0 5 29 0 1 25 69 .234 .311 .341 .652 24.0 1.5 0.6
1B *Sean Casey 33 56 218 33 74 10 0 6 33 0 0 15 29 .339 .387 .468 .854 36.0 5.6 0.6
C #Ben Davis 31 53 134 18 30 12 0 5 23 0 0 16 40 .224 .307 .425 .732 17.1 1.5 1.6
LF *Clint King 25 60 110 6 28 3 1 1 12 3 1 7 32 .255 .294 .327 .621 11.6 0.6 0.4
LF  Kevin Mench 30 29 103 16 23 7 2 3 14 0 0 3 29 .223 .259 .417 .677 10.1 0.4 0.0
1B *Ryan Howard 28 23 86 6 21 2 0 3 9 0 0 3 24 .244 .270 .372 .642 8.0 0.3 0.3
SS *Willie Harris 30 54 75 16 15 2 0 0 3 17 2 8 28 .200 .277 .227 .504 6.4 0.0 0.7
3B  Aramis Ramirez 30 20 67 8 11 1 0 4 12 0 0 5 11 .164 .230 .358 .588 6.1 0.0 0.2
C  Miguel Olivo 29 19 69 5 17 2 0 0 5 4 1 1 23 .246 .268 .275 .543 4.4 0.0 0.6
1B #Ryan Shealy 28 17 43 4 12 1 0 0 6 0 0 0 9 .279 .295 .302 .598 3.4 0.2 0.1
RF  Aaron Rowand 30 13 38 2 3 1 0 1 2 0 0 2 8 .079 .143 .184 .327 0.1 0.0 0.3
3B  Andy Gonzalez 26 12 35 5 8 1 0 0 1 2 0 0 7 .229 .229 .257 .486 1.7 0.0 0.1
2B #Chris O'Riordan 28 12 23 5 3 1 0 0 1 0 0 4 6 .130 .259 .174 .433 1.2 0.0 0.2
CF  Noah Hall 31 7 12 3 5 2 0 1 2 0 2 5 4 .417 .588 .833 1.422 3.9 0.7 0.0
C  Colt Morton 26 1 5 1 3 1 0 1 3 0 0 0 1 .600 .600 1.400 2.000 2.5 0.7 0.0
  Team Totals 29.0 1740 5882 849 1694 290 19 150 821 136 77 522 1199 .288 .348 .420 .768 831.5 102.6 36.2
  Rank among 14 AL teams 2 8 2 9 12 12 8 7 9 6 12 3 3 10 8 5  
* - bats left-handed, # - switch hits, blank - bats right-handed
Team Pitching Stats     Help
Name Age W L Pct G GS SV IP H ER HR BB SO ERA PWS
 Rick Hummel 27 7 10 .412 33 33 0 186.7 170 74 14 32 178 3.57 13.0
 Sidney Ponson 31 12 10 .545 29 29 0 167.3 178 89 17 51 117 4.79 8.2
 Sun Woo Kim 30 9 5 .643 28 28 0 158.7 169 72 12 68 107 4.08 10.2
 Dan Wright 30 3 5 .375 23 21 0 123.7 140 76 21 37 94 5.53 3.8
*Sean Burnett 25 6 7 .462 19 17 0 113.7 148 56 5 46 35 4.43 5.9
 Jay Witasick 35 8 7 .533 73 0 2 104.0 121 63 14 47 82 5.45 3.9
 Orber Moreno 31 7 7 .500 86 0 7 88.3 85 35 12 28 60 3.57 8.7
*Damaso Marte 33 3 10 .231 73 0 15 81.3 77 42 9 35 79 4.65 7.0
*David Sanders 28 5 0 1.000 45 0 1 81.3 86 48 18 31 54 5.31 3.7
 Derek Lowe 35 4 5 .444 12 12 0 76.7 71 23 6 17 64 2.70 6.8
 Kazuhito Tadano 28 1 4 .200 45 0 2 72.3 72 37 11 27 54 4.60 3.6
 Matt Lorenzo 26 5 5 .500 14 11 0 63.3 72 37 11 22 38 5.26 2.6
*Matt Riley 28 0 2 .000 16 1 0 57.3 62 30 10 14 63 4.71 2.8
 Claudio Vargas 30 3 6 .333 47 4 4 56.3 72 41 7 15 30 6.55 0.9
*Chad Bentz 28 1 0 1.000 18 0 0 20.3 19 7 2 3 8 3.10 2.1
*Neal Cotts 28 0 3 .000 5 0 0 12.3 16 9 2 4 13 6.56 0.0
*Peter Johnson 23 0 2 .000 3 3 0 9.0 20 15 1 2 4 15.00 0.0
Team Totals 29.2 74 88 .457 569 159 31 1472.6 1578 754 172 479 1080 4.61 83.1
Rank among 14 AL teams 11 11 13 11 2 8 7 8 2 9 7  
* - throws left-handed, blank - throws right-handed
Team Fielding Stats     Help
Last 2 columns are Fielding Percentage and Range Factor (expect Catcher where last column is Runners Thrown Out Percentage)
Numbers in headings are league average values.
Catchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .991 29.6
J.Brown 1003.7 110 115 763 60 8 3 .990 28.1
B.Davis 303.3 34 45 249 26 3 0 .989 35.4
M.Olivo 157.0 17 17 110 7 2 1 .983 21.1
C.Morton 9.0 1 1 7 0 0 0 1.000 0.0
Team Total 1473.0 162 178 1129 93 13 4 .989 29.1
First Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .990 10.12
S.Casey 478.1 53 55 518 39 4 37 .993 10.49
G.Koonce 476.0 55 55 569 40 3 50 .995 11.51
R.Howard 209.0 23 23 249 17 2 16 .993 11.45
R.Shealy 90.0 8 13 96 8 3 11 .972 10.40
M.Bellhorn 55.0 6 10 53 6 0 6 1.000 9.65
A.Ramirez 27.2 2 2 31 3 1 2 .971 11.25
C.O'Riordan 25.0 3 4 38 1 0 1 1.000 14.04
M.Ordonez 6.0 0 1 7 0 0 1 1.000 10.50
O.Hudson 4.0 0 1 2 1 0 1 1.000 6.75
C.King 2.0 0 1 3 0 0 0 1.000 13.50
K.Mench 1.6 0 0 1 0 0 0 1.000 5.63
Team Total 1373.9 150 165 1567 115 13 125 .992 11.02
Second Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .979 5.15
O.Hudson 860.7 95 106 172 348 7 77 .987 5.44
J.Vidro 454.2 53 55 73 174 8 23 .969 4.89
W.Harris 72.7 8 14 17 31 1 7 .980 5.94
R.Olmedo 50.0 4 12 13 19 2 4 .941 5.76
C.O'Riordan 30.0 3 6 7 12 0 3 1.000 5.70
M.Bellhorn 27.0 3 6 3 12 0 0 1.000 5.00
T.Mattingly 10.0 0 3 1 4 0 1 1.000 4.50
A.Gonzalez 0.7 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 13.64
Team Total 1505.2 166 203 286 601 18 115 .980 5.30
Third Basemen Inn GS G PO A E DP .953 2.58
T.Mattingly 652.3 74 75 39 159 3 9 .985 2.73
J.Vidro 378.9 42 43 31 86 8 11 .936 2.78
M.Bellhorn 270.0 29 33 16 67 4 8 .954 2.77
A.Ramirez 109.2 8 13 10 18 2 2 .933 2.31
R.Olmedo 88.0 8 17 4 22 2 1 .929 2.66
A.Gonzalez 9.0 1 1 1 1 0 0 1.000 2.00
D.Murphy 4.0 0 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
W.Harris 1.4 0 1 0 1 0 0 1.000 6.43
C.O'Riordan 1.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1513.8 162 185 101 354 20 31 .958 2.71
Shortstops Inn GS G PO A E DP .973 4.61
R.Olmedo 527.0 60 70 86 234 17 37 .950 5.46
M.Bellhorn 521.3 57 67 75 176 3 30 .988 4.33
J.Vidro 139.9 16 17 25 52 5 5 .939 4.95
O.Hudson 101.0 12 12 13 31 3 6 .936 3.92
W.Harris 87.4 6 20 12 34 1 6 .979 4.74
A.Gonzalez 74.0 9 10 8 25 4 5 .892 4.01
C.O'Riordan 2.0 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
A.Ramirez 0.6 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1453.2 160 197 219 552 33 89 .959 4.77
Left Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .969 1.82
M.Ordonez 695.3 77 78 125 2 0 0 1.000 1.64
D.Murphy 604.0 66 71 118 7 1 1 .992 1.86
M.Bellhorn 55.0 6 7 8 0 0 0 1.000 1.31
C.King 34.0 4 5 5 0 0 0 1.000 1.32
A.Rowand 33.0 3 5 6 0 0 0 1.000 1.64
N.Hall 20.7 2 3 1 0 0 0 1.000 0.44
K.Mench 2.2 0 1 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
J.Melia 2.0 0 2 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1446.2 158 172 263 9 1 1 .996 1.69
Center Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .972 2.39
S.Garrett 1262.0 148 153 292 13 12 3 .962 2.18
C.King 101.0 6 26 18 1 0 0 1.000 1.69
M.Bellhorn 43.0 5 5 12 0 0 0 1.000 2.51
W.Harris 28.9 2 6 6 1 0 1 1.000 2.18
D.Murphy 21.0 0 12 10 0 0 0 1.000 4.29
M.Ordonez 8.3 0 5 3 0 0 0 1.000 3.24
A.Rowand 8.0 1 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
N.Hall 8.0 1 1 0 0 1 0 .000 0.00
J.Melia 3.7 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 2.46
K.Mench 1.9 0 0 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
Team Total 1485.8 163 210 346 15 13 4 .965 2.19
Right Fielders Inn GS G PO A E DP .978 2.03
J.Melia 934.3 104 112 197 10 6 1 .972 1.99
D.Murphy 407.3 45 46 75 5 2 0 .976 1.77
M.Bellhorn 57.3 7 10 12 0 2 0 .857 1.88
A.Rowand 36.0 3 4 10 0 0 0 1.000 2.50
C.King 22.0 2 4 2 1 0 0 1.000 1.23
N.Hall 8.0 1 1 4 0 0 0 1.000 4.50
K.Mench 7.4 1 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.22
M.Ordonez 6.0 0 2 1 0 0 0 1.000 1.50
S.Garrett 5.0 0 3 0 0 0 0 .000 0.00
B.Davis 1.0 0 1 1 0 0 0 1.000 9.00
Team Total 1484.4 163 184 303 16 10 1 .970 1.93
Pitchers Inn GS G PO A E DP .960 1.83
R.Hummel 186.7 33 33 5 22 0 0 1.000 1.30
S.Ponson 167.3 29 29 9 23 2 0 .941 1.72
S.Kim 158.7 28 28 10 30 0 1 1.000 2.27
D.Wright 123.7 21 23 5 18 2 1 .920 1.67
S.Burnett 113.7 17 19 7 19 0 1 1.000 2.06
J.Witasick 104.0 0 73 6 12 0 2 1.000 1.56
O.Moreno 88.3 0 86 6 17 0 0 1.000 2.34
D.Marte 81.3 0 73 5 6 0 1 1.000 1.22
D.Sanders 81.3 0 45 6 10 0 1 1.000 1.77
D.Lowe 76.7 12 12 6 17 1 1 .958 2.70
K.Tadano 72.3 0 45 7 14 1 2 .955 2.61
M.Lorenzo 63.3 11 14 5 11 1 0 .941 2.27
M.Riley 57.3 1 16 5 9 0 1 1.000 2.20
C.Vargas 56.3 4 47 5 11 0 2 1.000 2.56
C.Bentz 20.3 0 18 1 2 0 0 1.000 1.33
N.Cotts 12.3 0 5 1 3 0 1 1.000 2.92
P.Johnson 9.0 3 3 2 2 0 0 1.000 4.00
Team Total 1472.6 159 569 91 226 7 14 .978 1.94
Team Batting LeadersTeam Pitching Leaders
Batting Average Murphy .340
On-Base Pct Murphy .386
Slugging Pct Ordonez .547
OPS Ordonez .906
XR Ordonez 114.6
Games Ordonez 157
At-Bats Garrett 633
Runs Murphy 117
Hits Garrett 211
Total Bases Ordonez 342
Singles Murphy 155
Doubles Garrett 51
Triples Hudson 4
Homeruns Ordonez 38
RBIs Ordonez 132
Stolen Bases Garrett 44
Caught Stealing Hudson 20
Walks Bellhorn 57
Strikeouts Bellhorn 149
ERA Hummel 3.57
Wins Ponson 12
Losses Hummel, Marte, Ponson 10
Winning Pct Ponson .545
Saves Marte 15
Games Pitched Moreno 86
Games Started Hummel 33
Complete Games Ponson 2
Shutouts Ponson 1
Innings Pitched Hummel 186.7
Hits Allowed Ponson 178
Homeruns Allowed Wright 21
Strikeouts Hummel 178
Walks Allowed Kim 68
Walks per 9IP Hummel 1.5
Hits per 9IP Hummel 8.2
Strikeouts per 9IP Hummel 8.6
WHiP Hummel 1.08
OAVG Hummel .239
OOBP Hummel .271
OSLG Hummel .385
OOPS Hummel .655
Team All-Stars
Shawn Garrett
Magglio Ordonez
Player Salaries
Magglio Ordonez $ 9,800,000
Derek Lowe $ 7,620,000
Sidney Ponson $ 6,250,000
Sean Casey $ 4,160,000
Damaso Marte $ 4,150,000
Jose Vidro $ 4,000,000
Sun Woo Kim $ 3,360,000
Orber Moreno $ 3,360,000
Orlando Hudson $ 3,278,572
Mark Bellhorn $ 2,000,000
Jay Witasick $ 1,900,000
Matt Riley $ 1,307,143
Kevin Mench $ 875,000
Ben Davis $ 600,000
Dan Wright $ 589,286
Graham Koonce $ 405,000
Noah Hall $ 350,000
Chad Bentz $ 300,000
Jeremy Brown $ 300,000
Sean Burnett $ 300,000
Ryan Shealy $ 300,000
Chris O'Riordan $ 300,000
Shawn Garrett $ 300,000
Andy Gonzalez $ 300,000
Clint King $ 300,000
Kazuhito Tadano $ 300,000
Thomas Mattingly $ 300,000
Rick Hummel $ 300,000
Peter Johnson $ 300,000
Ray Olmedo $ 300,000
Matt Lorenzo $ 300,000
David Murphy $ 300,000
David Sanders $ 300,000
Colt Morton $ 300,000
James Melia $ 300,000
Ryan Howard $ 300,000
 
Player Transactions
Date Action Losing To Getting
2/3 Signed     Jay Witasick
2/3 Signed     Mark Bellhorn
2/4 Signed     Graham Koonce
2/12 Signed     Ben Davis
2/20 Traded Fabio Castro
Mike Hampton
Joe Roa
Washington Orber Moreno
Kazuhito Tadano
2/20 Traded Alfonso Soriano Chicago (N) Magglio Ordonez
Austin Creech
Rodrigo Lopez
2/27 Signed     Travis Lee
2/27 Signed     David Eckstein
4/28 Traded Aaron Rowand
Aramis Ramirez
Neal Cotts
Washington Jeremy Brown
Jose Vidro
Sun Woo Kim
7/25 Released Bill Talmadge    
7/31 Traded Denis Hudson
Arturo Reyes
Washington Sean Casey
7/31 Traded Miguel Olivo
Arthur Giuliano
Washington Derek Lowe
Matt Riley
Raul Aguinaldo
8/6 Claimed   Kansas City Kevin Mench
8/6 Waived Willie Harris Houston  
8/8 Released Todd Deininger    
9/9 Released Raymond Matta    
9/9 Released Dave Mattos    
9/9 Released Burt Collar    
11/4 Released Claudio Vargas