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Major League Baseball

Record: 70-84 .455.... 6th in American League
Stadium: Comiskey Park
Playoffs: Did not Qualify
Attendance: 876,948

Manager - Ted Lyons

Assistant Coach - Mule Haas, Bing Miller, Buster Mills

Team Leaders

HR: York [15]
RBI: York [64]
2B: Appling [29]
SB: Philley [21]
W: Lopat [16]
SV: Caldwell [8]
SO: Lopat [109]

Oldest Player: Red Ruffing [43]
Youngest Player: Cass Michaels [21]
Longest Tenure: Luke Appling [17]

Major League Debuts

Pitchers: Pete Gebrian (May 6)

2009 Independent League Statistics have been updated.

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Roster of Players

#	Player Name	Pos	Age	B	T	HT	WT	Born	Place	High Level	MLB Years
4	Luke Appling	SS	40	R	R	5-10	183	4/2/1907	High Point, NC	MLB	1930-1950
	Floyd Baker	3B-2B	30	L	R	5-9	160	10/10/1916	Luray, VA	MLB	1943-1955
	Hi Bithorn	P	31	R	R	6-1	200	3/18/1916	Santurce, PR	MLB	1942-1947
	Earl Caldwell	P	42	R	R	6-1	178	4/9/1905	Sparks, TX	MLB	1928-1948
	Loyd Christopher	OF	27	R	R	6-2	190	12/31/1919	Richmond, CA	MLB	1945-1947
	George Dickey	C	31	B	R	6-2	180	7/10/1915	Kensett, AR	MLB	1935-1947
	Pete Gebrian	P	23	R	R	6-0	170	8/10/1923	Bayonne, NJ	MLB	1947-1947
	Bob Gillespie	P	27	R	R	6-4	187	10/8/1919	Columbus, OH	MLB	1944-1950
	Orval Grove	P	27	R	R	6-3	196	8/29/1919	Mineral, KS	MLB	1940-1949
	Earl Harrist	P	27	R	R	6-0	178	8/2/1919	Dubach, LA	MLB	1945-1953
	Joe Haynes	P	29	R	R		190	9/21/1917	Lincolnton, GA	MLB	1939-1952
	Ralph Hodgin	OF-3B	31	L	R	5-10	170	2/10/1916	Greensboro, NC	MLB	1939-1948
	Jake Jones	1B	26	R	R	6-3	197	11/23/1920	Epps, LA	MLB	1941-1948
	Bob Kennedy	OF-3B	26	R	R	6-2	193	8/18/1920	Chicago, IL	MLB	1939-1957
	Don Kolloway	2B-1B	28	R	R	6-3	200	8/4/1918	Posen, IL	MLB	1940-1953
	Joe Kuhel	1B	41	L	L	6-0	180	6/25/1906	Cleveland, OH	MLB	1930-1947
	Thornton Lee	P	40	L	L	6-3	205	9/13/1906	Sonoma, CA	MLB	1933-1948
	Ed Lopat	P	29	L	L	5-10	185	6/21/1918	New York, NY	MLB	1944-1955
	Gordon Maltzberger	P	34	R	R	6-0	170	9/4/1912	Utopia, TX	MLB	1943-1947
	Cass Michaels	2B-SS	21	R	R	5-11	175	3/4/1926	Detroit, MI	MLB	1943-1954
	Frank Papish	P	29	R	L	6-2	192	10/21/1917	Pueblo, CO	MLB	1945-1950
	Dave Philley	OF	27	B	R	6-0	188	5/16/1920	Paris, TX	MLB	1941-1962
	Johnny Rigney	P	32	R	R	6-2	190	10/28/1914	Oak Park, IL	MLB	1937-1947
	Red Ruffing	P	43	R	R		205	5/3/1904	Granville, IL	MLB	1924-1947
	Eddie Smith	P	33	B	L	5-10	174	12/14/1913	Mansfield, NJ	MLB	1936-1947
	Joe Stephenson	C	26	R	R	6-2	185	6/30/1921	Detroit, MI	MLB	1943-1947
	Mike Tresh	C	33	R	R	5-11	170	2/23/1914	Hazleton, PA	MLB	1938-1949
	Thurman Tucker	OF	29	L	R	5-11	170	9/26/1917	Gordon, TX	MLB	1942-1951
	Jack Wallaesa	SS	27	B	R	6-3	191	8/31/1919	Easton, PA	MLB	1940-1948
	Taffy Wright	OF	35	L	R	5-10	180	8/10/1911	Tabor City, NC	MLB	1938-1949
	Rudy York	1B	33	R	R	6-1	209	8/17/1913	Ragland, AL	MLB	1934-1948