1944 Chicago White Sox

Franchise seasons · 1940s 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
Bill Dietrich	Pitchers	18	both	77	9	1	.117	246.00	3.62	Average (48) — 67 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 3.62 over 246.00 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.
Orval Grove	Pitchers	45	both	77	8	0	.104	234.67	3.72	Average (47) — 71 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 3.72 over 234.67 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.
Don Hanski	Pitchers	34	both	1	0	0	.000	3.00	12.00	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.
Joe Haynes	Pitchers	35	both	50	10	0	.200	154.33	2.57	Average (58) — 12 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 2.57 over 154.33 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.
Johnny Humphries	Pitchers	26	both	53	10	0	.189	169.00	3.67	Average (48) — 67 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 3.67 over 169.00 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.
Thornton Lee	Pitchers	27	both	42	4	0	.095	113.33	3.02	Average (53) — 35 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 3.02 over 113.33 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 Lopat	Pitchers	48	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.
Gordon Maltzberger	Pitchers	37	both	22	3	0	.136	91.33	2.96	Average (54) — 26 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 2.96 over 91.33 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.
Buck Ross	Pitchers	19	both	26	2	0	.077	90.33	5.18	Below average (38) — 97 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 5.18 over 90.33 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.
Floyd Speer	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	2.00	9.00	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.
Jake Wade	Pitchers	46	both	24	7	0	.292	74.67	4.82	Below average (41) — 90 of 99 pitchers in the available 1944 rosters An earned-run average of 4.82 over 74.67 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.
Vince Castino	Catchers	14	batting	78	18	0	.231	—	—	Average (47) — 134 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 78 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.
Tom Jordan	Catchers	17	batting	45	12	0	.267	—	—	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.
Mike Tresh	Catchers	15	batting	312	81	0	.260	—	—	Average (49) — 107 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 312 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.
Tom Turner	Catchers	17	batting	113	26	2	.230	—	—	Average (48) — 122 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 113 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.
Grey Clarke	Infielders	4	batting	169	44	0	.260	—	—	Average (49) — 107 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 169 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.
Tony Cuccinello	Infielders	47	batting	130	34	0	.262	—	—	Average (50) — 89 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 130 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.
Ralph Hodgin	Infielders	25	batting	465	137	1	.295	—	—	Average (56) — 39 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 465 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.
William Metzig	Infielders	29	batting	16	2	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.
Cass Michaels	Infielders	28	batting	68	12	0	.176	—	—	Below average (44) — 158 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 68 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.
Roy Schalk	Infielders	6	batting	587	129	1	.220	—	—	Below average (42) — 172 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 587 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.
Hal Trosky	Infielders	7	batting	497	120	10	.241	—	—	Average (49) — 107 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 497 at-bats and 10 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.
Skeeter Webb	Infielders	2	batting	513	108	0	.211	—	—	Below average (40) — 179 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 513 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 Carnett	Outfielders	24	both	457	126	1	.276	2.00	9.00	Average (52) — 72 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 457 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.
Guy Curtright	Outfielders	12	batting	198	50	2	.253	—	—	Average (50) — 89 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 198 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 Dickshot	Outfielders	36	batting	162	41	0	.253	—	—	Average (49) — 107 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 162 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.
Myril Hoag	Outfielders	28	batting	48	11	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.
Wally Moses	Outfielders	9	batting	535	150	3	.280	—	—	Average (54) — 47 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 535 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.
Thurman Tucker	Outfielders	8	batting	446	128	2	.287	—	—	Average (55) — 42 of 182 batters in the available 1944 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 446 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.

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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: 1944 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1944 Chicago White Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T13:27:10.825907+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.