1957 Chicago White Sox Team Schedule and Roster Highlights
The page from the 1957 Baseball Handbook and Schedules covers details about the Chicago White Sox, highlighting their schedule, team roster, and key players. Managed by Al Lopez, the White Sox's home games are held at Comiskey Park with a seating capacity of 46,550. Ticket prices range from $0.75 for the bleachers to $2.50 for box seats. Key players include Billy Pierce, a left-handed pitcher known for his impressive 20-9 record the previous season. Minnie Minoso, an outfielder from Cuba, is highlighted for his power, evidenced by 21 home runs and a .316 batting average. Luis Aparicio, a Venezuelan infielder, recorded a .266 average and is noted for his speed; he took over the shortstop position from Chico Carrasquel. The roster features pitchers like Joe Dahlke, Jack Harshman, Bob Keegan, and notable catcher Sherm Lollar.