1929 Chicago White Sox

Franchise seasons · 1920s 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
Grady Adkins	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	138.33	5.33	Average (45) — 90 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 5.33 over 138.33 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.
Lena Blackburne	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	0.00	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.
Ted Blankenship	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	18.33	8.84	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.
Jerry Byrne	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	7.33	7.36	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.
Sarge Connally	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	4.76	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.
Dan Dugan	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	—	6.65	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.
Red Faber	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	234.00	3.88	Average (55) — 29 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.88 over 234.00 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.
Dutch Henry	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	15.00	6.00	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.
Ted Lyons	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	259.33	4.10	Average (53) — 39 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 4.10 over 259.33 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.
Hal McKain	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	158.00	3.65	Average (56) — 22 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.65 over 158.00 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.
Tommy Thomas	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	259.67	3.19	Strong (61) — 3 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 3.19 over 259.67 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.
Ed Walsh, Jr.	Pitchers	—	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no pitching stat row for this player. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob Weiland	Pitchers	—	pitching	—	—	—	—	62.00	5.81	Average (45) — 90 of 109 pitchers in the available 1929 rosters An earned-run average of 5.81 over 62.00 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.
Chick Autry	Catchers	—	batting	96	20	1	.208	—	—	Below average (44) — 156 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 96 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.
Moe Berg	Catchers	—	batting	352	101	0	.287	—	—	Average (49) — 98 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 352 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.
Buck Crouse	Catchers	—	batting	107	29	2	.271	—	—	Average (49) — 98 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 107 at-bats and 2 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.
Bill Cissell	Infielders	—	batting	618	173	5	.280	—	—	Average (49) — 98 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 618 at-bats and 5 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.
Bud Clancy	Infielders	—	batting	290	82	3	.283	—	—	Average (49) — 98 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 290 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.
Bill Hunnefield	Infielders	—	batting	127	23	0	.181	—	—	Below average (39) — 188 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 127 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.
Willie Kamm	Infielders	—	batting	523	140	3	.268	—	—	Average (46) — 139 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 523 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.
John Kerr	Infielders	—	batting	419	108	1	.258	—	—	Average (45) — 146 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 419 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.
Buck Redfern	Infielders	—	batting	46	6	0	.130	—	—	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.
Art Shires	Infielders	—	batting	353	110	3	.312	—	—	Average (53) — 60 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 353 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.
Frank Sigafoos	Infielders	—	batting	3	1	0	.333	—	—	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.
Dutch Hoffman	Outfielders	—	batting	337	87	3	.258	—	—	Average (46) — 139 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 337 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.
Alex Metzler	Outfielders	—	batting	568	156	2	.275	—	—	Average (47) — 125 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 568 at-bats and 2 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.
Johnny Mostil	Outfielders	—	batting	35	8	0	.229	—	—	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.
Carl Reynolds	Outfielders	—	batting	517	164	11	.317	—	—	Average (56) — 39 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 517 at-bats and 11 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.
Doug Taitt	Outfielders	—	batting	124	21	0	.169	—	—	Below average (38) — 189 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 124 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.
Johnny Watwood	Outfielders	—	batting	278	84	2	.302	—	—	Average (52) — 70 of 190 batters in the available 1929 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 278 at-bats and 2 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.
Bill Barrett	Outfielders	—	batting	1	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.
Karl Swanson	Outfielders	—	batting	1	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.

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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: 1929 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1929 Chicago White Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:54:40.844256+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.