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Record: 82-72 .532.... 4th in American League
Stadium: Comiskey Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 660,336

Manager - Jimmy Dykes

Team Leaders

HR: Kuhel [27]
RBI: Kuhel [94]
2B: Wright [31]
SB: Kreevich [15]
W: Smith, Rigney [14]
SV: Brown [10]
SO: Rigney [141]

Oldest Player: Ted Lyons [39]
Youngest Player: Bob Kennedy [19]
Longest Tenure: Ted Lyons [18]

Major League Debuts

Batters: Don Kolloway (Sep 16) Dave Short (Sep 16) Tom Turner (Apr 25)
Pitchers: Orval Grove (May 28) Jack Hallett (Sep 13) Ed Weiland (May 1)

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
	Pete Appleton	P	36	R	R	5-11	180	5/20/1904	Terryville, CT	MLB	1927-1945
4	Luke Appling	SS	33	R	R	5-10	183	4/2/1907	High Point, NC	MLB	1930-1950
	Clint Brown	P	36	L	R	6-1	190	7/8/1903	Blackash, PA	MLB	1928-1942
	Bill Dietrich	P	30	R	R	6-0	185	3/29/1910	Philadelphia, PA	MLB	1933-1948
	Vallie Eaves	P	28	R	R		180	9/6/1911	Allen, OK	MLB	1935-1942
	Orval Grove	P	20	R	R	6-3	196	8/29/1919	Mineral, KS	MLB	1940-1949
	Jack Hallett	P	25	R	R	6-4	215	11/13/1914	Toledo, OH	MLB	1940-1948
	Jackie Hayes	2B	33	R	R		165	7/19/1906	Clanton, AL	MLB	1927-1940
	Bob Kennedy	OF-3B	19	R	R	6-2	193	8/18/1920	Chicago, IL	MLB	1939-1957
	Jack Knott	P	33	R	R	6-2	200	3/2/1907	Dallas, TX	MLB	1933-1946
	Don Kolloway	2B-1B	21	R	R	6-3	200	8/4/1918	Posen, IL	MLB	1940-1953
	Mike Kreevich	OF	32	R	R	5-7	168	6/10/1908	Mount Olive, IL	MLB	1931-1945
	Joe Kuhel	1B	34	L	L	6-0	180	6/25/1906	Cleveland, OH	MLB	1930-1947
	Thornton Lee	P	33	L	L	6-3	205	9/13/1906	Sonoma, CA	MLB	1933-1948
	Ted Lyons	P	39	B	R	5-11	200	12/28/1900	Lake Charles, LA	MLB	1923-1946
	Eric McNair	SS-2B	31	R	R		160	4/12/1909	Meridian, MS	MLB	1929-1942
	Johnny Rigney	P	25	R	R	6-2	190	10/28/1914	Oak Park, IL	MLB	1937-1947
	Larry Rosenthal	OF	30	L	L	6-0	190	5/21/1910	St. Paul, MN	MLB	1936-1945
	Dave Short	OF	23	L	R		162	5/11/1917	Magnolia, AR	MLB	1940-1941
	Ken Silvestri	C	24	B	R	6-1	200	5/3/1916	Chicago, IL	MLB	1939-1951
	Eddie Smith	P	26	B	L	5-10	174	12/14/1913	Mansfield, NJ	MLB	1936-1947
	Moose Solters	OF	34	R	R	6-0	190	3/22/1906	Pittsburgh, PA	MLB	1934-1943
	Mike Tresh	C	26	R	R	5-11	170	2/23/1914	Hazleton, PA	MLB	1938-1949
	Tom Turner	C	23	R	R	6-2	195	9/8/1916	Custer County, OK	MLB	1940-1944
	Skeeter Webb	SS-2B	30	R	R		150	11/4/1909	Meridian, MS	MLB	1932-1948
	Ed Weiland	P	25	L	R	5-11	180	11/26/1914	Evanston, IL	MLB	1940-1942
	Taffy Wright	OF	28	L	R	5-10	180	8/10/1911	Tabor City, NC	MLB	1938-1949