Athletics 4-7 White Sox (May 20, 1955)

KCA

CWS

1

0

2

1

2

3

1

0

4

0

2

5

0

6

1

2

7

0

8

0

1

9

1

X

R

4

7

H

11

E

0

W: D. Donovan

L: B. Shantz

S: V. Trucks

KCA

Team Stats

CWS

1

HR

0

4

R

7

11

H

11

0

SB

0

LOB

.306

AVG

.367

.342

OBP

.405

.444

SLG

.533

7.88

ERA

4.00

4

K

3

4

BB

2

Current Series

Athletics

1

White Sox

0

Game 1

Final

Athletics

4

White Sox

7

Game 2

Final

Athletics

7

White Sox

2

Game 3

Final

Athletics

6

White Sox

10

Game 4

Final

1955 AL

Team	W	L	PCT
Yankees	96	58	.623
Indians	93	61	.604
White Sox	91	63	.591
Red Sox	84	70	.545
Tigers	79	75	.513
Athletics	63	91	.409
Orioles	57	97	.370
Senators	53	101	.344

Game Summary

The Chicago White Sox decisively defeated the Kansas City Athletics, 7 to 4, on May 21, 1955.

Game Info

May 20, 1955

KCA

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	5	0	3	0	0	0	0
Vic Power V. Power 1B	3	1	0	0	0	2	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson CF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Kryhoski D. Kryhoski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Sain J. Sain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	11	4	1	2	3

CWS

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	2	0	1
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	3	2	2	0	1	0
Ed McGhee E. McGhee LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	3	2	1	1	1	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Vern Stephens V. Stephens 3B	3	2	3	2	0	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	2	1	2	1	2	0
Dick Donovan D. Donovan P	4	0	1	0	0	1
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	7	11	7	4	4

Batting

3B: E. Valo

HR: B. Wilson

TB: B. Renna, B. Shantz 2, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter 3, E. Valo 4, B. Wilson 5

RBI: H. Lopez, B. Renna, E. Valo, B. Wilson

SAC: J. Finigan

Baserunning

CS: E. Slaughter

Batting

2B: B. Nieman 2, J. Rivera, V. Stephens 2

TB: C. Carrasquel, D. Donovan, J. Groth, S. Lollar 2, B. Nieman 4, J. Rivera 2, V. Stephens 5

RBI: C. Carrasquel 2, N. Fox, S. Lollar, J. Rivera, V. Stephens 2

IBB: S. Lollar 2

SAC: W. Dropo

SF: C. Carrasquel, N. Fox, V. Stephens

GIDP: D. Donovan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (L)	5.1	8	6	6	4	4	10.13
Ray Herbert R. Herbert	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Johnny Sain J. Sain	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	4	4

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Donovan D. Donovan (W)	8.2	11	4	4	2	2	1	4.15
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	2	3	1

Batters faced: R. Herbert 3, J. Sain 8, B. Shantz 27

Batters faced: D. Donovan 38, V. Trucks

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	HR	BB	K
Joe Demaestri J. Demaestri SS	4	0	0	0	0	0	1
Bill Renna B. Renna PH	1	0	1	1	0	0	0
Enos Slaughter E. Slaughter RF	5	0	3	0	0	0	0
Vic Power V. Power 1B	3	1	0	0	0	2	1
Elmer Valo E. Valo LF	4	1	2	1	0	0	0
Bill Wilson B. Wilson CF	4	1	2	1	1	0	0
Jim Finigan J. Finigan 3B	3	0	0	0	0	0	0
Hector Lopez H. Lopez 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0	0
Billy Shantz B. Shantz C	4	1	2	0	0	0	0
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz P	2	0	0	0	0	0	0
Ray Herbert R. Herbert P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Dick Kryhoski D. Kryhoski PH	1	0	0	0	0	0	1
Johnny Sain J. Sain P	0	0	0	0	0	0	0
Harry Simpson H. Simpson PH	1	0	1	0	0	0	0
Totals	36	4	11	4	1	2	3

Batting

3B: E. Valo

HR: B. Wilson

TB: B. Renna, B. Shantz 2, H. Simpson, E. Slaughter 3, E. Valo 4, B. Wilson 5

RBI: H. Lopez, B. Renna, E. Valo, B. Wilson

SAC: J. Finigan

Baserunning

CS: E. Slaughter

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	ERA
Bobby Shantz B. Shantz (L)	5.1	8	6	6	4	4	10.13
Ray Herbert R. Herbert	0.2	1	0	0	0	0	0.00
Johnny Sain J. Sain	2.0	2	1	1	0	0	4.50
Totals	8.0	11	7	7	4	4

Batters faced: R. Herbert 3, J. Sain 8, B. Shantz 27

Batters	AB	R	H	RBI	BB	K
Chico Carrasquel C. Carrasquel SS	4	0	1	2	0	1
Nellie Fox N. Fox 2B	4	0	0	1	0	0
Johnny Groth J. Groth CF	4	0	1	0	0	1
Bob Nieman B. Nieman LF	3	2	2	0	1	0
Ed McGhee E. McGhee LF	0	0	0	0	0	0
Jim Rivera J. Rivera RF	3	2	1	1	1	0
Walt Dropo W. Dropo 1B	3	0	0	0	0	1
Vern Stephens V. Stephens 3B	3	2	3	2	0	0
Sherm Lollar S. Lollar C	2	1	2	1	2	0
Dick Donovan D. Donovan P	4	0	1	0	0	1
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks P	0	0	0	0	0	0
Totals	30	7	11	7	4	4

Batting

2B: B. Nieman 2, J. Rivera, V. Stephens 2

TB: C. Carrasquel, D. Donovan, J. Groth, S. Lollar 2, B. Nieman 4, J. Rivera 2, V. Stephens 5

RBI: C. Carrasquel 2, N. Fox, S. Lollar, J. Rivera, V. Stephens 2

IBB: S. Lollar 2

SAC: W. Dropo

SF: C. Carrasquel, N. Fox, V. Stephens

GIDP: D. Donovan

Pitchers	IP	H	R	ER	BB	K	HR	ERA
Dick Donovan D. Donovan (W)	8.2	11	4	4	2	2	1	4.15
Virgil Trucks V. Trucks (S)	0.1	0	0	0	0	1	0	0.00
Totals	9.0	11	4	4	2	3	1

Batters faced: D. Donovan 38, V. Trucks

13-20 KCA

CWS 19-12

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1955 AL

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