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Around the Majors: White Sox win ALCS

by Lee Sinins
October 17, 2005

1) Yesterday's scores--

Astros 2, Cardinals 1 (Astros lead the series, 3-1)
White Sox 6, Angels 3 (White Sox win the series, 4-1)

2) Today's schedule--

Cardinals (Chris Carpenter, 2.83, 39 RSAA) at Astros (Andy Pettitte, 2.39, 43 RSAA), 8:05

3) ASTROS 2, CARDINALS 1
                 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
                 - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
Cardinals        0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0   1   5  1
Astros           0 0 0 1 0 0 1 0 X   2   6  0  


4) WHITE SOX 6, ANGELS 3
                 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9   R   H  E
                 - - - - - - - - -   -  --  -
White Sox        0 1 0 0 1 0 1 1 2   6   8   1
Angels           0 0 1 0 2 0 0 0 0   3   5   2


* White Sox P Jose Contreras's line--9 IP, 5 H, 3 R/ER, 2 BB, 2 SO.
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2003 31    8   3.30   18   9   71     72  9.13 11.03   7   2   0   6   3  Yankees      
2004 32  -16   5.50   31  31  170.1  150  7.93 13.63  13   9   0   9  13  Yankees/White Sox
2005 33   20   3.61   32  32  204.2  154  6.77 11.48  15   7   0  13   9  White Sox    
CAREER    12   4.28   81  72  446    376  7.59 12.23  35  18   0  28  25 
LG AVG     0   4.49           446    310  6.26 12.86  25  25 


5) Yesterday's HR--

Jason Lane
Joe Crede

6) Today's birthdays--
ABE ALVAREZ, 1982, AGE: 23
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
2004 21   -2   9.00    1   1    5      2  3.60 23.40   0   1   0   0   1  Red Sox      
2005 22   -3  15.43    2   0    2.1    1  3.86 23.14   0   0   0   0   0  Red Sox      
CAREER    -5  11.05    3   1    7.1    3  3.68 23.32   0   1   0   0   1 
LG AVG     0   4.55             7.1    5  6.36 12.98   0   0 

PAUL DERRINGER, 1906-87
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
1938 31   24   2.93   41  37  307    132  3.87 10.67  21  14   3  21  14  Reds         
1939 32   33   2.93   38  35  301    128  3.83 10.73  25   7   0  20  12  Reds         
1940 33   22   3.06   37  37  297    115  3.48  9.94  20  12   0  19  13  Reds         
CAREER   104   3.46  579 445 3646   1507  3.72 11.61 223 212  29 232 203 
LG AVG     0   3.78          3646   1355  3.34 12.54 202 202 

BUCK EWING, 1859-1906
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1888   28   47  .348  .465  .813  .786   8.58  .306   6   58   53  103  Giants       
1890   30   37  .406  .545  .951  .691  11.94  .338   8   72   36   83  Giants       
1892   32   40  .371  .473  .845  .733   9.31  .310   8   76   42  105  Giants       
1893   33   37  .394  .496  .890  .651  10.54  .344   6  122   47  116  Spiders      
CAR        305  .351  .456  .807  .636   8.42  .303  71  883  354 1315 
LG AVG       0  .327  .370  .697  .500   6.26  .271  41  664  199 
POS AVG    -53  .319  .360  .679  .478   5.88  .263  38  663  172 

JIM GILLIAM, 1928-78
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1955   26  -17  .341  .355  .696  .394   4.05  .249   7   40   15  147  Dodgers      
1957   28  -33  .323  .314  .637  .325   3.82  .250   2   37   26  149  Dodgers      
1960   31  -17  .359  .318  .677  .396   4.29  .248   5   40   12  151  Dodgers      
CAR        -19  .360  .355  .715  .487   4.78  .265  65  558  203 1956 
LG AVG       0  .333  .412  .745  .500   4.79  .267 202  885   81 
POS AVG    -57  .333  .388  .720  .468   4.52  .264 151  758   86 

JOHNNY KLIPPSTEIN, 1927-2003
YEAR AGE RSAA  ERA     G  GS   IP    SO   SO/9 BR/9   W   L   SV  NW  NL  TEAM
1952 24  -14   4.43   41  25  203    110  4.88 13.43   9  14   3  10  13  Cubs         
1954 26  -18   5.29   36  21  148     69  4.20 15.51   4  11   1   6   9  Cubs         
1961 33  -23   6.75   42   1   72     41  5.13 16.25   2   2   0   1   3  Senators
CAREER   -47   4.24  711 162 1970   1158  5.29 13.54 101 118  66 108 111 
LG AVG     0   3.88          1970   1049  4.79 12.36 110 110 

JOHN MABRY, 1970, AGE: 35
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
2003   32   -3  .328  .356  .684  .388   3.81  .212   3   16    0   64  Mariners     
2004   33    7  .363  .504  .867  .588   6.16  .296  13   40    0   87  Cardinals    
2005   34  -10  .295  .407  .701  .360   3.76  .240   8   32    0  112  Cardinals    
CAR        -60  .325  .412  .738  .435   4.47  .269  90  416    7 1186 
LG AVG       0  .341  .429  .770  .500   5.15  .270  99  424   64 
POS AVG     36  .348  .455  .802  .530   5.56  .275 121  480   50 

RED ROLFE, 1908-69
YEAR  AGE RCAA   OBA  SLG   OPS   OWP    RC/G  AVG   HR  RBI   SB   G   TEAM
1935   26   10  .361  .404  .764  .548   5.58  .300   5   67    7  149  Yankees      
1936   27   29  .392  .493  .884  .628   7.60  .319  10   70    3  135  Yankees      
1938   29   10  .386  .441  .826  .540   6.76  .311  10   80   13  151  Yankees      
1939   30   58  .404  .495  .899  .728   8.38  .329  14   80    7  152  Yankees      
CAR         58  .360  .413  .773  .535   5.81  .289  69  497   44 1175 
LG AVG       0  .361  .421  .782  .500   5.73  .286  90  669   63 
POS AVG    -52  .355  .408  .763  .467   5.34  .279  85  638   69 






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