Final
CWS 5 — KC1 1
8/14/1959 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KC1195908140
Complete available game record for CWS at KC1, including the linescore, player box score, fielding record, and play-by-play when available.
Runs by inning
Linescore
| Club | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | R | H | E |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chicago White Sox | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 0 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 5 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bill Tuttle | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Roger Maris | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Cerv | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Earl Torgeson | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Dick Williams | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Billy Goodman | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Hadley | — | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Sammy Esposito | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Frank House | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McAnany | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Chiti | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Russ Snyder | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Preston Ward | — | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Shaw | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Murry Dickson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Kucks | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Johnny Kucks | 7.2 | 8 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 3 | 0-0 |
| Bob Shaw | 9.0 | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Murry Dickson | 0.1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Bob Grim | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 1 |
| Sammy Esposito | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 |
| Billy Goodman | 5 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Landis | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim McAnany | 9 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Shaw | 1 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Smith | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Earl Torgeson | 3 | 15 | 1 | 0 | 2 |
| Frank House | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Kucks | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Dick Williams | 5 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Bill Tuttle | 8 | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Cerv | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Chiti | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Murry Dickson | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jerry Lumpe | 6 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Roger Maris | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Wayne Terwilliger | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Grim | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Kent Hadley | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | S6 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→3 | 4(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 0→2 | 16(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | 13 | 0–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | 9 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→1 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 0–0 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→0 | W | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 3 | 0–0 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K/C | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 7 | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–0 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 43 | 0–0 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 63 | 0–0 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 8 | 0–0 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | K | 0–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 6 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S7 | 0–0 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | SB2 | 0–0 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43.2-3 | 0–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | HR/7.3-H | 0–0 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S9 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | PO1(23) | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | S6 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | W | 2–0 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 2–0 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 8 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | S7 | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 7/L | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | T9.1-H | 2–0 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | HR/7.3-H | 3–0 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 53 | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 31.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 43.2-3 | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | NP | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 2→2 | S9.3-H | 5–0 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 23 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 8 | 5–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 3/G | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 43 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→2 | S7 | 5–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 5–1 |