Around the Majors: White Sox win the World Series
1) Yesterday’s score–
White Sox 1, Astros 0 (White Sox win the series, 4-0)
2) WHITE SOX 1, ASTROS 0
1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 R H E
- - - - - - - - - - -- -
White Sox 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 1 8 0
Astros 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 5 0
* White Sox RF Jermaine Dye had 3 hits, including a 2B.
YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 2003 29 -20 .261 .253 .514 .162 1.91 .172 4 20 1 65 A's 2004 30 -2 .329 .464 .793 .490 5.09 .265 23 80 4 137 A's 2005 31 11 .333 .512 .846 .561 5.73 .274 31 86 11 145 White Sox CAR 16 .334 .469 .803 .506 5.39 .272 192 697 34 1184 LG AVG 0 .339 .432 .771 .500 5.14 .270 140 593 78 POS AVG 54 .347 .457 .805 .534 5.60 .275 170 663 81
* White Sox P Freddy Garcia (7 IP, 4 H, 0 R/ER, 3 BB, 7 SO) combined with Cliff Politte, Neal Cotts and Bobby Jenks for a shutout.
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 26 -2 4.51 33 33 201.1 144 6.44 12.43 12 14 0 13 13 Mariners 2004 27 19 3.81 31 31 210 184 7.89 11.27 13 11 0 14 10 Mariners/White Sox 2005 28 15 3.87 33 33 228 146 5.76 11.37 14 8 0 12 10 White Sox CAREER 85 3.93 219 218 1427.1 1067 6.73 11.86 99 62 0 89 72 LG AVG 0 4.58 1427.1 996 6.28 13.07 80 80
* Astros P Brandon Backe’s line–7 IP, 5 H, 0 R/ER, 0 BB, 7 SO.
YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 25 -5 5.44 28 0 44.2 36 7.25 13.50 1 1 0 1 1 Devil Rays 2004 26 0 4.30 33 9 67 54 7.25 13.84 5 3 0 4 4 Astros 2005 27 -11 4.76 26 25 149.1 97 5.85 13.38 10 8 0 8 10 Astros CAREER -20 4.86 96 34 274 193 6.34 13.66 16 12 0 13 15 LG AVG 0 4.31 274 199 6.52 12.80 15 15
3) Yesterday’s HR–
None
4) Yankees GM Brian Cashman has reportedly agreed to a 3 year contract. MLB rules prohibit major announcements during the World Series, so nobody will confirm it.
5) Today’s birthdays–
SHAD BARRY, 1878-1936 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1900 21 -21 .301 .366 .667 .299 4.38 .260 1 37 9 81 Braves 1901 22 -18 .285 .288 .573 .301 3.21 .236 1 28 14 78 Braves/Phillies 1908 29 -12 .281 .251 .531 .348 2.54 .212 0 16 10 111 Cardinals/Giants CAR -79 .321 .330 .651 .442 4.22 .267 10 391 140 1100 LG AVG 0 .327 .342 .669 .500 4.71 .266 18 425 167 POS AVG 66 .341 .363 .703 .558 5.29 .277 21 450 183 PATSY DOUGHERTY, 1876-1940 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1903 26 31 .372 .424 .796 .655 6.92 .331 4 59 35 139 Red Sox 1908 31 27 .367 .326 .693 .707 5.17 .278 0 45 47 138 White Sox 1909 32 28 .359 .391 .751 .690 5.66 .285 1 55 36 139 White Sox CAR 141 .346 .360 .705 .610 5.26 .284 17 413 261 1233 LG AVG 0 .314 .334 .648 .500 4.21 .257 17 428 164 POS AVG 91 .339 .350 .688 .578 4.93 .268 18 386 196 JASON JOHNSON, 1973, AGE: 32 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 29 3 4.18 32 32 189.2 118 5.60 14.52 10 10 0 10 10 Orioles 2004 30 -15 5.13 33 33 196.2 125 5.72 13.13 8 15 0 10 13 Tigers 2005 31 -6 4.54 33 33 210 93 3.99 12.34 8 13 0 10 11 Tigers CAREER -63 4.88 215 199 1212.2 736 5.46 13.58 52 86 0 64 74 LG AVG 0 4.58 1212.2 847 6.29 13.05 68 68 RALPH KINER, 1922, AGE: 83 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1947 24 74 .417 .639 1.055 .763 10.50 .313 51 127 1 152 Pirates 1949 26 90 .432 .658 1.089 .808 11.52 .310 54 127 6 152 Pirates 1950 27 48 .408 .590 .998 .689 8.68 .272 47 118 2 150 Pirates 1951 28 85 .452 .627 1.079 .792 11.71 .309 42 109 2 151 Pirates CAR 434 .398 .548 .946 .693 8.33 .279 369 1015 22 1472 LG AVG 0 .343 .404 .748 .500 5.05 .269 122 641 50 POS AVG 106 .356 .443 .799 .561 5.80 .276 172 775 39 MIKE LUM, 1945, AGE: 60 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1975 29 -14 .302 .327 .629 .340 3.07 .228 8 36 2 124 Braves 1977 31 -11 .221 .288 .509 .162 2.00 .160 5 16 2 81 Reds 1979 33 -13 .304 .359 .663 .300 3.32 .249 6 27 0 111 Braves CAR -71 .319 .370 .689 .423 4.00 .247 90 431 13 1517 LG AVG 0 .330 .385 .715 .500 4.42 .262 79 413 66 POS AVG 50 .341 .412 .753 .540 4.90 .269 104 483 62 JOE MULVEY, 1858-1928 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1884 25 -23 .237 .282 .519 .317 3.53 .229 2 32 0 100 Phillies 1888 29 -32 .235 .261 .497 .237 2.83 .216 0 39 18 100 Phillies 1891 32 -25 .287 .364 .651 .347 4.69 .254 5 66 11 113 Athletics CAR -137 .287 .355 .642 .410 5.05 .261 29 532 147 987 LG AVG 0 .327 .363 .690 .500 6.22 .265 36 525 191 POS AVG -44 .318 .356 .674 .477 5.83 .261 36 541 165 BRAD RADKE, 1972, AGE: 33 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 2003 30 3 4.49 33 33 212.1 120 5.09 11.66 14 10 0 12 12 Twins 2004 31 31 3.48 34 34 219.2 143 5.86 10.69 11 8 0 12 7 Twins 2005 32 8 4.04 31 31 200.2 117 5.25 10.94 9 12 0 11 10 Twins CAREER 149 4.22 350 349 2288.2 1384 5.44 11.48 136 130 0 148 118 LG AVG 0 4.67 2288.2 1598 6.29 13.27 128 128 DEL RICE, 1922-83 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1948 25 -20 .298 .279 .578 .263 2.87 .197 4 34 1 100 Cardinals 1950 27 -17 .323 .372 .694 .371 4.05 .244 9 54 0 130 Cardinals 1953 30 -20 .323 .337 .660 .341 3.73 .236 6 37 0 135 Cardinals CAR -147 .312 .356 .668 .366 3.73 .237 79 441 2 1309 LG AVG 0 .341 .406 .748 .500 5.01 .269 101 508 41 POS AVG -64 .329 .388 .718 .445 4.46 .253 109 518 17 BIP ROBERTS, 1963, AGE: 42 YEAR AGE RCAA OBA SLG OPS OWP RC/G AVG HR RBI SB G TEAM 1989 25 18 .391 .422 .814 .661 6.21 .301 3 25 21 117 Padres 1990 26 25 .375 .433 .809 .624 6.36 .309 9 44 46 149 Padres 1992 28 34 .393 .432 .826 .683 6.75 .323 4 45 44 147 Reds CAR 47 .358 .380 .737 .532 5.17 .294 30 352 264 1202 LG AVG 0 .334 .408 .742 .500 4.79 .266 107 504 97 POS AVG 8 .338 .405 .743 .500 4.87 .270 93 472 125 LEE STANGE, 1936, AGE: 69 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 1963 26 18 2.62 32 20 165 100 5.45 10.25 12 5 0 11 6 Twins 1967 30 20 2.77 35 24 182 101 4.99 10.14 8 10 1 11 7 Red Sox CAREER 21 3.56 359 125 1217 718 5.31 11.33 62 61 21 65 58 LG AVG 0 3.50 1217 791 5.85 11.66 68 68 BILL SWIFT, 1961, AGE: 44 YEAR AGE RSAA ERA G GS IP SO SO/9 BR/9 W L SV NW NL TEAM 1990 28 21 2.39 55 8 128 42 2.95 11.46 6 4 6 7 3 Mariners 1991 29 21 1.99 71 0 90.1 48 4.78 10.06 1 2 17 2 1 Mariners 1992 30 25 2.08 30 22 164.2 77 4.21 10.38 10 4 1 10 4 Giants 1993 31 23 2.82 34 34 232.2 157 6.07 9.90 21 8 0 18 11 Giants CAREER 41 3.95 403 220 1599.2 767 4.32 12.65 94 78 27 92 80 LG AVG 0 4.07 1599.2 1050 5.91 12.52 90 89