Final
CWS 12 — KC1 1
8/14/1956 · Venue pending
Retrosheet · KC1195608140
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 | 5 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 1 | 12 | 16 | 3 |
| Kansas City Athletics | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 4 | 0 |
Official box
Batting
| Batter | Pos | AB | R | H | RBI | BB | SO |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jim Rivera | — | 5 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Vic Power | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| Nellie Fox | — | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | — | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 2 |
| Jim Delsing | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | — | 5 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | — | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Hector Lopez | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Dave Philley | — | 3 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | — | 4 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | — | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Les Moss | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ginsberg | — | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Thompson | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | — | 5 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
| Clete Boyer | — | 4 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Luis Aparicio | — | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Bobby Shantz | — | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Art Ditmar | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Enos Slaughter | — | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Troy Herriage | — | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Harshman | — | 4 | 1 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 1 |
Official box
Pitching
| Pitcher | IP | H | R | ER | BB | SO | P-S |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Art Ditmar | 0.1 | 4 | 5 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0-0 |
| Jack Harshman | 9.0 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 2 | 8 | 0-0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 6.2 | 7 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 4 | 0-0 |
| Troy Herriage | 2.0 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 1 | 0-0 |
Chances
Fielding
| Fielder | Pos | PO | A | E | DP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Luis Aparicio | 6 | 6 | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Jim Delsing | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Larry Doby | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Walt Dropo | 3 | 5 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Nellie Fox | 4 | 4 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Jack Harshman | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 0 |
| Fred Hatfield | 5 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Sherm Lollar | 2 | 8 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Minnie Minoso | 7 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Les Moss | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Dave Philley | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Jim Rivera | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Gus Zernial | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Clete Boyer | 5 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
| Hector Lopez | 6 | 2 | 7 | 0 | 2 |
| Art Ditmar | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Bobby Shantz | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Harry Simpson | 3 | 13 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| Tim Thompson | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Joe Ginsberg | 2 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Johnny Groth | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Al Pilarcik | 8 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Vic Power | 4 | 3 | 5 | 0 | 2 |
| Troy Herriage | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Scoring record
Play by play
| Inn. | Outs | Play | Score |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 top | 0→0 | S8 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | HP.1-2 | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→0 | S9.1-3;2-H | 0–0 |
| 1 top | 0→1 | 64(1)/FO.3-H | 1–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | D8.1-3 | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | IW | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3;3-H;2-H | 2–0 |
| 1 top | 1→2 | K | 4–0 |
| 1 top | 2→2 | S8.1-2;3-H | 4–0 |
| 1 top | 2→3 | K | 5–0 |
| 1 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 5–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→1 | W | 5–0 |
| 1 bottom | 1→2 | K | 5–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→2 | 3E1.1-2 | 5–0 |
| 1 bottom | 2→3 | 64(1)/FO | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | S9 | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 0→0 | HR/9.1-H | 5–0 |
| 2 top | 0→1 | 63 | 7–0 |
| 2 top | 1→2 | 63 | 7–0 |
| 2 top | 2→3 | 8 | 7–0 |
| 2 bottom | 0→1 | 4 | 7–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→1 | NP | 7–0 |
| 2 bottom | 1→2 | 5 | 7–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→2 | D8 | 7–0 |
| 2 bottom | 2→3 | 6/FL | 7–0 |
| 3 top | 0→1 | 43 | 7–0 |
| 3 top | 1→2 | 63 | 7–0 |
| 3 top | 2→3 | K | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 0→1 | 63 | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 1→2 | K | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | W | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | E6.1-3(E6/TH);B-2# | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→2 | WP.2-3;3-H(UR) | 7–0 |
| 3 bottom | 2→3 | K | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | D9 | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 0→0 | SB3 | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 0→1 | 7 | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 1→2 | 3/G.3-H | 7–1 |
| 4 top | 2→3 | 63 | 8–1 |
| 4 bottom | 0→1 | K | 8–1 |
| 4 bottom | 1→2 | K | 8–1 |
| 4 bottom | 2→3 | K | 8–1 |
| 5 top | 0→1 | 3/FL | 8–1 |
| 5 top | 1→2 | 53 | 8–1 |
| 5 top | 2→3 | K | 8–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→0 | D7 | 8–1 |
| 5 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 8–1 |
| 5 bottom | 1→2 | 13.2-3 | 8–1 |
| 5 bottom | 2→3 | K | 8–1 |
| 6 top | 0→1 | 7/7D | 8–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9 | 8–1 |
| 6 top | 1→1 | S9.1-3 | 8–1 |
| 6 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 8–1 |
| 6 bottom | 0→1 | 53 | 8–1 |
| 6 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 8–1 |
| 6 bottom | 2→3 | 6/L | 8–1 |
| 7 top | 0→1 | 43 | 8–1 |
| 7 top | 1→1 | S8 | 8–1 |
| 7 top | 1→3 | 64(1)3/GDP | 8–1 |
| 7 bottom | 0→1 | K/C | 8–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→1 | S7 | 8–1 |
| 7 bottom | 1→2 | 7 | 8–1 |
| 7 bottom | 2→3 | 36(1)/FO | 8–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | D7 | 8–1 |
| 8 top | 0→0 | S9.2-H;B-2(TH) | 8–1 |
| 8 top | 0→1 | 13/SH.2-3 | 9–1 |
| 8 top | 1→1 | HR/9.3-H | 9–1 |
| 8 top | 1→2 | 6 | 11–1 |
| 8 top | 2→3 | 8 | 11–1 |
| 8 bottom | 0→1 | 43 | 11–1 |
| 8 bottom | 1→2 | 4 | 11–1 |
| 8 bottom | 2→3 | 13 | 11–1 |
| 9 top | 0→1 | 43 | 11–1 |
| 9 top | 1→1 | S7 | 11–1 |
| 9 top | 1→2 | K | 11–1 |
| 9 top | 2→2 | D7.1-H | 11–1 |
| 9 top | 2→3 | 6 | 12–1 |
| 9 bottom | 0→1 | 6 | 12–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→1 | S8 | 12–1 |
| 9 bottom | 1→2 | 6 | 12–1 |
| 9 bottom | 2→3 | 4 | 12–1 |