1916 Chicago White Sox

Franchise seasons · 1910s seasons

Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.

Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means the source has no usable value. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

Player	Position group	No.	Stat rows	AB	H	HR	AVG	IP	ERA	Rating
Joe Benz	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	142.00	2.03	Average (57) — 13 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 2.03 over 142.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eddie Cicotte	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	187.00	1.78	Average (59) — 7 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 1.78 over 187.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Dave Danforth	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	93.67	3.27	Average (49) — 82 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 3.27 over 93.67 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Red Faber	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	205.33	2.02	Average (58) — 12 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 2.02 over 205.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Reb Russell	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	264.33	2.42	Average (55) — 22 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 2.42 over 264.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jim Scott	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	165.33	2.72	Average (52) — 49 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 2.72 over 165.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ed Walsh	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	3.33	2.70	Not enough data The available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Lefty Williams	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	224.33	2.89	Average (51) — 59 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 2.89 over 224.33 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Mellie Wolfgang	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	127.00	1.98	Average (57) — 13 of 123 pitchers in the available 1916 rosters An earned-run average of 1.98 over 127.00 innings informs this pitching score. Lower earned-run averages indicate better run prevention. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Lapp	Catchers	—	batting	101	21	0	.208	—	—	Average (46) — 172 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 101 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Byrd Lynn	Catchers	—	batting	40	9	0	.225	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ray Schalk	Catchers	—	batting	410	95	0	.232	—	—	Average (47) — 155 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 410 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eddie Collins	Infielders	—	batting	545	168	0	.308	—	—	Average (59) — 20 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 545 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Jack Fournier	Infielders	—	batting	313	75	3	.240	—	—	Average (51) — 88 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 313 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Ziggy Hasbrook	Infielders	—	batting	8	1	0	.125	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Fred McMullin	Infielders	—	batting	187	48	0	.257	—	—	Average (50) — 108 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 187 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
George Moriarty	Infielders	—	batting	5	1	0	.200	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jack Ness	Infielders	—	batting	258	69	1	.267	—	—	Average (53) — 57 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 258 at-bats and 1 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Zeb Terry	Infielders	—	batting	269	51	0	.190	—	—	Below average (41) — 218 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 269 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Fritz Von Kolnitz	Infielders	—	batting	44	10	0	.227	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Buck Weaver	Infielders	—	batting	582	132	3	.227	—	—	Average (47) — 155 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 582 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Cy Wright	Infielders	—	batting	18	0	0	.000	—	—	Not enough data The available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Shano Collins	Outfielders	—	batting	527	128	0	.243	—	—	Average (48) — 134 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 527 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Happy Felsch	Outfielders	—	batting	546	164	7	.300	—	—	Strong (62) — 10 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 546 at-bats and 7 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Joe Jackson	Outfielders	—	batting	592	202	3	.341	—	—	Strong (67) — 3 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 592 at-bats and 3 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Nemo Leibold	Outfielders	—	batting	82	20	0	.244	—	—	Average (49) — 122 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 82 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.
Eddie Murphy	Outfielders	—	batting	105	22	0	.210	—	—	Average (46) — 172 of 222 batters in the available 1916 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 105 at-bats and 0 home runs from the source. Shorter playing records receive more cautious scores. This rank compares simulation ratings, with equal scores sharing a rank; it is not a ranking of every player in the league.

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Exhibition rules use nine hitters, including a DH, and one pitcher. The numbered slots are the batting order. Pick each player once. Opponent: 1916 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1916 Chicago White Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T16:31:42.981664+00:00. Source material is under CC BY-SA 4.0. We grouped roster entries, excluded staff, joined stats by Wikipedia page title, converted baseball innings notation to outs, and derived approximate ratings and simulated outcomes. No official affiliation.