Final
CWS 4 — KC1 5
8/10/1955 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KC1195508100
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 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 8 | 1 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 2 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | – | 5 | 8 | 1 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vic Power | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Valo | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nieman | — | 4 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 4 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Bob Kennedy | — | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | — | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Chico Carrasquel | — | 5 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | — | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gil Coan | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Joe Astroth | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Harry Byrd | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Harshman | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dixie Howell | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| George Kell | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Alex Kellner | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Morrie Martin | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Adams | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Harry Byrd | 2.1 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Alex Kellner | 7.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 0-0 |
| Tom Gorman | 2.0 | 4 | 2 | 2 | 3 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Jack Harshman | 3.2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
| Morrie Martin | 1.0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 12 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
| Morrie Martin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bob Nieman | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Byrd | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 |
| Chico Carrasquel | 6 | 1 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Jack Harshman | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dixie Howell | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Busby | 8 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Bob Kennedy | 5 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Elmer Valo | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe DeMaestri | 6 | 1 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Finigan | 4 | 6 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| Tom Gorman | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Alex Kellner | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 3 | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | 9 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Astroth | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | W | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | 5 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | 8/8D | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | T8 | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | T9.3-H | 0–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→0 | S5.3-3 | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 0→2 | 64(1)3/GDP.3-H(NR) | 0–1 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | K | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 7 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→2 | S6 | 0–2 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 4 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→0 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 14/SH.1-2 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→1 | E4 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 9 | 0–2 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | 53 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 2/FL | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | E8/F.1-3;B-2 | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | IW | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→1 | S7.1-2;2-H(UR);3-H | 0–2 |
| 3 bottom | 1→3 | 46(1)3/GDP | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 31 | 0–4 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 7 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→0 | S7 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | 34/SH.1-2 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | 31 | 0–4 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 1/L | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 1→1 | W | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | K/C | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 2→2 | HR/7.1-H | 0–4 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | 9 | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 8 | 2–4 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K/C | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→0 | W | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 9/9D | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 1→2 | 64(1)/FO | 2–4 |
| 6 top | 2→3 | 6 | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→0 | HR/7 | 2–4 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 2–5 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→0 | S5/BG | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 54(1)/FO | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 1→2 | K | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→2 | D7.1-3 | 2–5 |
| 7 top | 2→3 | 63 | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 53 | 2–5 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 53 | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | HR/7 | 2–5 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 63 | 3–5 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 8 | 3–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S7 | 3–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | SB2 | 3–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W | 3–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | S7.1-2;2-H | 3–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | NP | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→2 | W.2-3;1-2 | 4–5 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | K | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 13 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 4–5 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 63 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→0 | W | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | 4 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2 | 4–5 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 54(1)/FO | 4–5 |