1931 Chicago White Sox
Franchise seasons · 1930s seasons
Independent, unofficial historical lineup simulator. Games here are simulated exhibitions, not historical results.
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Chicago White Sox franchise archive · Available years: 1904–2025 · 122 seasons.
These historical season records are separate from simulated exhibitions. — means the season record is unavailable. Year ranges describe this archive's coverage; team names reflect each season's historical name.
Same team, nearby years
| Season | Record (W–L) | Batting rows | Pitching rows |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1933 Chicago White Sox | — | 18 | 15 |
| 1932 Chicago White Sox | — | 26 | 26 |
| 1931 Chicago White Sox · Current season | — | 20 | 12 |
| 1930 Chicago White Sox | — | 28 | 12 |
| 1929 Chicago White Sox | 59–93 | 19 | 13 |
Same era: other teams in 1931
- 1931 Boston Red Sox · 62–90
- 1931 Brooklyn Robins · 79–73
- 1931 Chicago Cubs · 84–70
- 1931 Cincinnati Reds · —
- 1931 Cleveland Indians · —
- 1931 Detroit Tigers · 61–93
More teams from 1931
- 1931 New York Yankees · 94–59
- 1931 Philadelphia Athletics · 107–45
- 1931 Philadelphia Phillies · —
- 1931 Pittsburgh Pirates · —
- 1931 St. Louis Browns · 63–91
- 1931 St. Louis Cardinals · 101–53
- 1931 Washington Senators · 92–62
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.
| Player | Position group | No. | Stat rows | AB | H | HR | AVG | IP | ERA | Rating |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Grant Bowler | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 35.33 | 5.35 | Average (47) — 80 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.35 over 35.33 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. |
| Garland Braxton | Pitchers | 19 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.85 | 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. |
| Pat Caraway | Pitchers | 16 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 220.00 | 6.22 | Below average (37) — 111 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 6.22 over 220.00 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. |
| Red Faber | Pitchers | 18 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 184.00 | 3.82 | Average (53) — 37 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 3.82 over 184.00 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. |
| Vic Frazier | Pitchers | 24 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 254.00 | 4.46 | Average (49) — 69 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.46 over 254.00 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. |
| Lou Garland | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 16.67 | 10.26 | 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. |
| Ted Lyons | Pitchers | 14 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 101.00 | 4.01 | Average (52) — 45 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.01 over 101.00 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. |
| Hal McKain | Pitchers | 17 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 112.00 | 5.71 | Below average (42) — 105 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.71 over 112.00 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 Moore | Pitchers | 23 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 4.95 | 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. |
| Tommy Thomas | Pitchers | 15 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 245.33 | 4.73 | Average (47) — 80 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 4.73 over 245.33 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. |
| Biggs Wehde | Pitchers | 25 | pitching | — | — | — | — | — | 6.75 | 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 Weiland | Pitchers | 2 | pitching | — | — | — | — | 75.00 | 5.16 | Average (46) — 88 of 112 pitchers in the available 1931 rostersAn earned-run average of 5.16 over 75.00 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. |
| Hank Garrity | Catchers | -- | batting | 14 | 3 | 0 | .214 | — | — | 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. |
| Frank Grube | Catchers | 9 | batting | 265 | 58 | 1 | .219 | — | — | Below average (42) — 192 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 265 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. |
| Butch Henline | Catchers | 12 | batting | 15 | 1 | 0 | .067 | — | — | 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. |
| Bennie Tate | Catchers | 8 | batting | 273 | 73 | 0 | .267 | — | — | Average (48) — 133 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 273 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. |
| Luke Appling | Infielders | 5 | batting | 297 | 69 | 1 | .232 | — | — | Below average (43) — 186 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 297 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. |
| Lu Blue | Infielders | 27 | batting | 589 | 179 | 1 | .304 | — | — | Average (54) — 50 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 589 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. |
| Bill Cissell | Infielders | 1 | batting | 409 | 90 | 1 | .220 | — | — | Below average (41) — 197 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 409 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. |
| Irv Jeffries | Infielders | 28 | batting | 223 | 50 | 2 | .224 | — | — | Below average (43) — 186 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 223 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. |
| Willie Kamm | Infielders | 7 | batting | 59 | 15 | 0 | .254 | — | — | Average (48) — 133 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 59 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. |
| John Kerr | Infielders | 29 | batting | 444 | 119 | 2 | .268 | — | — | Average (48) — 133 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 444 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. |
| Billy Sullivan | Infielders | 26 | batting | 363 | 100 | 2 | .275 | — | — | Average (49) — 116 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 363 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. |
| Bruce Campbell | Outfielders | -- | batting | 17 | 7 | 2 | .412 | — | — | 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. |
| Ike Eichrodt | Outfielders | 34 | batting | 117 | 25 | 0 | .214 | — | — | Below average (44) — 176 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 117 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. |
| Lew Fonseca | Outfielders | 7 | batting | 465 | 139 | 2 | .299 | — | — | Average (53) — 63 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 465 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. |
| Bob Fothergill | Outfielders | 35 | batting | 312 | 88 | 3 | .282 | — | — | Average (51) — 87 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 312 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. |
| Smead Jolley | Outfielders | 4 | batting | 110 | 33 | 3 | .300 | — | — | Average (53) — 63 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 110 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 Norman | Outfielders | 34 | batting | 55 | 10 | 0 | .182 | — | — | Below average (44) — 176 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 55 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. |
| Carl Reynolds | Outfielders | 3 | batting | 462 | 134 | 6 | .290 | — | — | Average (53) — 63 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 462 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. |
| Mel Simons | Outfielders | 2 | batting | 189 | 52 | 0 | .275 | — | — | Average (49) — 116 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 189 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 | 6 | batting | 367 | 104 | 1 | .283 | — | — | Average (50) — 101 of 204 batters in the available 1931 rostersBatting average and home runs per at-bat inform this hitting score, using 367 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. |
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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: 1931 Boston Red Sox. Players without a rating remain selectable with estimated performance.
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Roster and statistics adapted from Wikipedia contributors, 1931 Chicago White Sox season. Retrieved 2026-09-30T15:48:55.421751+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.