American League Central · 2023
Chicago White Sox
- Team WAR
- 10.2 6.4 bat / 3.8 pitch
- Win %
- .377 pyth .378
- Run diff
- -200 3.96 / 5.19 per g
- wRC+
- 85
- ERA
- 4.77 FIP 4.83
- Home runs
- 179
The Chicago White Sox went 61-101 in 2023, a .377 winning percentage — 27th of 30 record in baseball. They scored 641 runs and allowed 841, a run differential of -200. The offence ranked the second worst in MLB for runs scored, while their 4.77 staff ERA was 25th of 30. Their 85 team wRC+ was 15% below league average — 27th of 30 in MLB. Luis Robert Jr. led the position players at 4.2 WAR, and Dylan Cease the rotation at a 4.58 ERA.
Where the offence comes from
Roster contribution by share of the team total.
1,359 team hits
Batting
23 players, ranked by dbWAR.
| Luis Robert Jr. | CF | 144 | 595 | 144 | 38 | 80 | 20 | .264 | .315 | .542 | .359 | 127 | 4.2 |
| Jake Burger | 3B | 141 | 540 | 123 | 34 | 80 | 1 | .250 | .309 | .518 | .350 | 121 | 2.8 |
| Yoán Moncada | 3B | 91 | 357 | 87 | 11 | 40 | 1 | .260 | .305 | .425 | .316 | 98 | 1.2 |
| Andrew Vaughn | 1B | 151 | 615 | 146 | 21 | 80 | 0 | .258 | .314 | .429 | .323 | 102 | 0.8 |
| Elvis Andrus | 2B | 111 | 406 | 94 | 6 | 44 | 12 | .251 | .304 | .358 | .292 | 81 | 0.7 |
| Yasmani Grandal | C | 116 | 405 | 85 | 8 | 33 | 0 | .234 | .309 | .339 | .289 | 79 | 0.6 |
| Eloy Jiménez | DH | 120 | 489 | 124 | 18 | 64 | 0 | .272 | .317 | .441 | .326 | 104 | 0.4 |
| Andrew Benintendi | LF | 149 | 621 | 147 | 5 | 45 | 13 | .262 | .326 | .356 | .301 | 87 | 0.4 |
| Carlos Pérez | C | 24 | 53 | 10 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .204 | .264 | .347 | .270 | 66 | 0.0 |
| Hanser Alberto | 3B | 28 | 90 | 18 | 3 | 16 | 0 | .220 | .261 | .390 | .280 | 73 | 0.0 |
| José Rodríguez | 2B | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | — | — | — | — | — | 0.0 |
| Billy Hamilton | RF | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -121 | -0.0 |
| Adam Haseley | RF | 18 | 39 | 8 | 0 | 2 | 1 | .222 | .282 | .278 | .255 | 56 | -0.1 |
| Tim Anderson | SS | 122 | 524 | 121 | 1 | 25 | 13 | .245 | .286 | .296 | .261 | 60 | -0.1 |
| Romy Gonzalez | 2B | 36 | 97 | 18 | 3 | 14 | 7 | .194 | .208 | .376 | .246 | 49 | -0.1 |
| Zach Remillard | 2B | 50 | 160 | 37 | 1 | 18 | 4 | .252 | .295 | .320 | .272 | 67 | -0.2 |
| Tyler Naquin | LF | 3 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | .000 | .000 | .000 | .000 | -121 | -0.2 |
| Clint Frazier | RF | 27 | 76 | 13 | 0 | 3 | 4 | .197 | .303 | .242 | .259 | 58 | -0.2 |
| Seby Zavala | C | 66 | 193 | 30 | 7 | 18 | 1 | .171 | .230 | .314 | .239 | 45 | -0.3 |
| Lenyn Sosa | 2B | 51 | 173 | 33 | 6 | 14 | 0 | .201 | .224 | .348 | .242 | 46 | -0.5 |
| Korey Lee | C | 23 | 70 | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | .077 | .143 | .138 | .135 | -28 | -0.7 |
| Oscar Colás | RF | 73 | 263 | 53 | 5 | 19 | 4 | .216 | .257 | .314 | .250 | 52 | -1.0 |
| Gavin Sheets | RF | 117 | 344 | 63 | 10 | 43 | 1 | .203 | .267 | .331 | .262 | 60 | -1.1 |
Pitching
28 pitchers, ranked by dbWAR.
| Dylan Cease | 33 | 33 | 177.0 | 7 | 9 | 0 | 214 | 4.58 | 3.72 | 1.42 | 10.9 | 2.9 |
| Gregory Santos | 60 | 0 | 66.1 | 2 | 2 | 5 | 66 | 3.39 | 2.65 | 1.30 | 9.0 | 1.5 |
| Mike Clevinger | 24 | 24 | 131.1 | 9 | 9 | 0 | 110 | 3.77 | 4.28 | 1.23 | 7.5 | 1.3 |
| Joe Kelly | 42 | 0 | 39.1 | 2 | 5 | 1 | 60 | 4.12 | 2.72 | 1.19 | 13.7 | 0.9 |
| Aaron Bummer | 61 | 0 | 58.1 | 5 | 5 | 0 | 78 | 6.79 | 3.58 | 1.53 | 12.0 | 0.8 |
| Reynaldo López | 68 | 0 | 66.0 | 3 | 7 | 6 | 83 | 3.27 | 3.91 | 1.27 | 11.3 | 0.6 |
| Bryan Shaw | 38 | 0 | 45.2 | 0 | 0 | 4 | 40 | 4.14 | 3.87 | 1.23 | 7.9 | 0.5 |
| Keynan Middleton | 51 | 0 | 50.2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 64 | 3.38 | 4.20 | 1.24 | 11.4 | 0.3 |
| Lane Ramsey | 21 | 0 | 20.0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 5.85 | 3.46 | 1.70 | 8.1 | 0.3 |
| Touki Toussaint | 20 | 16 | 87.0 | 4 | 7 | 0 | 85 | 4.97 | 5.00 | 1.45 | 8.8 | 0.1 |
| Tanner Banks | 32 | 3 | 61.0 | 1 | 4 | 1 | 51 | 4.43 | 4.70 | 1.23 | 7.5 | 0.1 |
| Sammy Peralta | 16 | 0 | 20.0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 18 | 4.05 | 4.41 | 1.50 | 8.1 | 0.1 |
| Nicholas Padilla | 3 | 0 | 4.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 6 | 5.79 | 4.11 | 2.14 | 11.6 | 0.0 |
| Liam Hendriks | 5 | 0 | 5.0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 5.40 | 5.26 | 1.00 | 5.4 | -0.0 |
| Lucas Giolito | 33 | 33 | 184.1 | 8 | 15 | 0 | 204 | 4.88 | 5.27 | 1.31 | 10.0 | -0.1 |
| Kendall Graveman | 68 | 0 | 66.1 | 5 | 6 | 8 | 66 | 3.12 | 4.88 | 1.31 | 9.0 | -0.1 |
| Edgar Navarro | 8 | 0 | 8.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 7.27 | 5.56 | 1.50 | 9.3 | -0.1 |
| Luis Patiño | 9 | 1 | 21.2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 18 | 4.57 | 5.33 | 1.62 | 7.5 | -0.1 |
| Hanser Alberto | 2 | 0 | 1.2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 21.60 | 11.66 | 4.20 | 5.4 | -0.1 |
| Garrett Crochet | 13 | 0 | 12.2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 12 | 3.55 | 5.70 | 1.97 | 8.5 | -0.1 |
| Alex Colomé | 4 | 0 | 3.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 6.00 | 9.26 | 1.67 | 6.0 | -0.1 |
| Deivi García | 8 | 0 | 15.0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 10 | 2.40 | 6.26 | 1.40 | 6.0 | -0.2 |
| Jesse Scholtens | 26 | 11 | 85.0 | 1 | 9 | 1 | 58 | 5.29 | 5.31 | 1.53 | 6.1 | -0.3 |
| Declan Cronin | 9 | 0 | 11.0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | 9.00 | 7.80 | 1.64 | 6.5 | -0.4 |
| Jimmy Lambert | 35 | 1 | 37.2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 41 | 5.26 | 6.20 | 1.62 | 9.8 | -0.6 |
| Lance Lynn | 32 | 32 | 183.2 | 13 | 11 | 0 | 191 | 5.73 | 5.53 | 1.39 | 9.4 | -0.6 |
| José Ureña | 10 | 10 | 44.2 | 0 | 7 | 0 | 29 | 6.45 | 7.28 | 1.61 | 5.8 | -1.0 |
| Michael Kopech | 30 | 27 | 129.1 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 134 | 5.43 | 6.46 | 1.59 | 9.3 | -1.8 |
Record versus run differential
Chicago White Sox are 61-101, a .377 win rate, while their -200 run differential implies .378. That is essentially in line — the record reflects the run scoring.