Thursday, July 23, 2009

1994 Chicago White Sox: What Could Have Been

The Chicago White Sox had their first place season interrupted by the 1994 strike. As they were only able to play 69% of their season, their true potential has remained unknown. Using formidable calculation techniques known only to Cherokee medicine men, we have discovered a way to factor in the probable stats of the 1994 White Sox as if they had played an entire season. Enjoy! What? Enjoy!

Note: all statistical numbers were multiplied by 1.31. Wins and losses were multiplied by the winning percentage at the end of the season, .593.

1994 Chicago White Sox: 162 Games

96 Wins, 66 Losses
829 Runs Scored, 652 Runs Against

Battings Statistics

Frank Thomas .353 AVG 50 HR 132 R.B.I. .729 SLG
Julio Franco .319 AVG 26 HR 128 R.B.I. .510 SLG
Robin Ventura .282 AVG 24 HR 102 R.B.I. .459 SLG

Pitching Statistics

Wilson Alvarez .345 ERA 16 W 10 L 141 S.O.
Jason Bere .381 ERA 16 W 3 L 166 S.O.


Thus Ceases the 1994 White Sox First Place Statistical Calculation of Nostalgia, Anger, and Admiration.