1954 Chicago White Sox

Franchise seasons · 1950s 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
Sandy Consuegra	Pitchers	20	both	48	11	0	.229	154.00	2.69	Average (59) — 9 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 2.69 over 154.00 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.
Harry Dorish	Pitchers	12	both	27	3	0	.111	109.00	2.72	Average (58) — 14 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 2.72 over 109.00 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.
Tom Flanigan	Pitchers	39	pitching	—	—	—	—	1.67	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.
Mike Fornieles	Pitchers	16	both	11	3	0	.273	42.00	4.29	Average (49) — 62 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 4.29 over 42.00 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 Harshman	Pitchers	29	both	56	8	2	.143	177.00	2.95	Average (58) — 14 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 2.95 over 177.00 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.
Don Johnson	Pitchers	26	both	35	1	0	.029	144.00	3.13	Average (56) — 22 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 3.13 over 144.00 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.
Bob Keegan	Pitchers	15	both	75	9	0	.120	209.67	3.09	Average (57) — 18 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 3.09 over 209.67 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.
Morrie Martin	Pitchers	36	both	15	2	0	.133	70.00	2.06	Average (59) — 9 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 2.06 over 70.00 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.
Billy Pierce	Pitchers	19	both	57	11	0	.193	188.67	3.48	Average (54) — 31 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 3.48 over 188.67 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.
Al Sima	Pitchers	36	both	2	0	0	.000	7.00	5.14	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.
Dick Strahs	Pitchers	35	both	1	0	0	.000	14.33	5.65	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.
Virgil Trucks	Pitchers	23	both	93	17	0	.183	264.67	2.79	Strong (60) — 2 of 99 pitchers in the available 1954 rosters An earned-run average of 2.79 over 264.67 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.
Vito Valentinetti	Pitchers	33	pitching	—	—	—	—	1.00	54.00	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.
Matt Batts	Catchers	18	batting	158	36	3	.228	—	—	Average (47) — 150 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 158 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.
Sherm Lollar	Catchers	10	batting	316	77	7	.244	—	—	Average (48) — 130 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 316 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.
Carl Sawatski	Catchers	14	batting	109	20	1	.183	—	—	Below average (43) — 178 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 109 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.
Red Wilson	Catchers	18	batting	20	4	1	.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.
Chico Carrasquel	Infielders	17	batting	620	158	12	.255	—	—	Average (50) — 99 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 620 at-bats and 12 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.
Phil Cavarretta	Infielders	44	batting	158	50	3	.316	—	—	Average (57) — 26 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 158 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.
Ferris Fain	Infielders	8	batting	235	71	5	.302	—	—	Average (56) — 35 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 235 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.
Nellie Fox	Infielders	2	batting	631	201	2	.319	—	—	Average (59) — 15 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 631 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.
Grady Hatton	Infielders	3	batting	30	5	0	.167	—	—	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.
Ron Jackson	Infielders	42	batting	93	26	4	.280	—	—	Average (53) — 67 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 93 at-bats and 4 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.
Stan Jok	Infielders	21	batting	12	2	0	.167	—	—	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.
George Kell	Infielders	1	batting	233	66	5	.283	—	—	Average (54) — 54 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 233 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.
Joe Kirrene	Infielders	33	batting	23	7	0	.304	—	—	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 Marsh	Infielders	25	batting	98	30	0	.306	—	—	Average (53) — 67 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 98 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.
Cass Michaels	Infielders	6	batting	282	74	7	.262	—	—	Average (51) — 90 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 282 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.
Bob Boyd	Outfielders	31	batting	56	10	0	.179	—	—	Average (45) — 166 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 56 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 Groth	Outfielders	5	batting	422	116	7	.275	—	—	Average (53) — 67 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 422 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.
Willard Marshall	Outfielders	27	batting	71	18	1	.254	—	—	Average (50) — 99 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 71 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.
Ed McGhee	Outfielders	3	batting	75	17	0	.227	—	—	Average (47) — 150 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 75 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.
Minnie Miñoso	Outfielders	9	batting	568	182	19	.320	—	—	Strong (63) — 5 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 568 at-bats and 19 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.
Jim Rivera	Outfielders	7	batting	490	140	13	.286	—	—	Average (56) — 35 of 196 batters in the available 1954 rosters Batting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 490 at-bats and 13 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 Stewart	Outfielders	21	batting	13	1	0	.077	—	—	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.
Bill Wilson	Outfielders	38	batting	35	6	2	.171	—	—	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.
Bob Cain	Outfielders	56	batting	0	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.
Don Nicholas	Outfielders	37	No stat row	—	—	—	—	—	—	No rating The source has no batting stat row for this player. 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: 1954 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1954 Chicago White Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:59:25.419440+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.