1957 Chicago White Sox

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Chicago White Sox franchise archive · Available years: 1904–2025 · 122 seasons.

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SeasonRecord (W–L)Batting rowsPitching rows
1959 Chicago White Sox94–603714
1958 Chicago White Sox—3617
1957 Chicago White Sox · Current season—3316
1956 Chicago White Sox—3820
1955 Chicago White Sox91–634315

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Roster and season statistics

Only players appear here. Staff are excluded from lineup choices. — means a statistic is unavailable. A roster player may have no batting or pitching row if they did not appear in those tables.

PlayerPosition groupNo.Stat rowsABHHRAVGIPERARating
Jim DerringtonPitchers18both400.00037.004.86
Average (46) — 78 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.86 over 37.00 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.
Dick DonovanPitchers22both83123.145220.672.77
Strong (60) — 6 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.77 over 220.67 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.
Bill FischerPitchers20both4060.150124.003.48
Average (53) — 30 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.48 over 124.00 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 HarshmanPitchers29both45102.222151.334.10
Average (48) — 62 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.10 over 151.33 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.
Dixie HowellPitchers28both2753.18568.333.29
Average (53) — 30 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.29 over 68.33 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 HughesPitchers32pitching————5.0010.80
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob KeeganPitchers15both3940.103142.673.53
Average (52) — 39 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.53 over 142.67 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.
Ellis KinderPitchers27pitching————1.000.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Paul LaPalmePitchers31both420.50040.333.35
Average (52) — 39 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.35 over 40.33 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.
Barry LatmanPitchers35both100.00012.338.03
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Jim McDonaldPitchers36both100.00022.332.01
Average (55) — 21 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.01 over 22.33 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.
Stover McIlwainPitchers6pitching————1.000.00
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Billy PiercePitchers19both99170.172257.003.26
Average (56) — 16 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.26 over 257.00 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 RudolphPitchers27both210.50012.002.25
Not enough dataThe available innings and earned-run average do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this pitcher; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Gerry StaleyPitchers21both2210.045105.002.06
Strong (62) — 1 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 2.06 over 105.00 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.
Jim WilsonPitchers30both68100.147201.673.48
Average (53) — 30 of 103 pitchers in the available 1957 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.48 over 201.67 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.
Earl BatteyCatchers26batting115203.174——
Below average (42) — 189 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 115 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 LollarCatchers10batting3519011.256——
Average (51) — 85 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 351 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.
Les MossCatchers12batting115312.270——
Average (51) — 85 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 115 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.
Luis AparicioInfielders11batting5751483.257——
Average (48) — 141 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 575 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.
Walt DropoInfielders8batting2235713.256——
Average (53) — 54 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 223 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.
Sammy EspositoInfielders48batting176362.205——
Below average (43) — 182 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 176 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.
Nellie FoxInfielders2batting6191966.317——
Strong (60) — 9 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 619 at-bats and 6 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.
Fred HatfieldInfielders3batting114230.202——
Below average (43) — 182 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 114 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.
Ron JacksonInfielders4batting60192.317——
Average (54) — 45 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 60 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.
Bubba PhillipsInfielders5batting3931067.270——
Average (52) — 65 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 393 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.
Earl TorgesonInfielders17batting251747.295——
Average (56) — 34 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 251 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.
Ted BeardOutfielders16batting78160.205——
Average (45) — 170 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting 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.
Larry DobyOutfielders14batting41612014.288——
Average (56) — 34 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 416 at-bats and 14 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 LandisOutfielders1batting274582.212——
Below average (42) — 189 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 274 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.
Minnie MiñosoOutfielders9batting56817612.310——
Average (59) — 14 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 568 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.
Dave PhilleyOutfielders6batting71230.324——
Average (54) — 45 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 71 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.
Jim RiveraOutfielders7batting40210314.256——
Average (51) — 85 of 205 batters in the available 1957 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 402 at-bats and 14 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 KennedyOutfielders16batting200.000——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Ron NortheyOutfielders32batting2750.185——
Not enough dataThe available at-bats and hits do not support a reliable comparison. You can still select this batter; the exhibition uses estimated performance.
Bob PowellOutfielders17batting000.000——
Not enough dataThe 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: 1957 Baltimore Orioles. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.

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    Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1957 Chicago White Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T12:50:50.101930+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.