Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 22
1960The White Sox introduced the first Major League Baseball jersey that had a player’s name on the back.…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: December 15
1960White Sox owner Bill Veeck made up for some of his bad deals after the 1959 season by…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: December 10
1922In the finale of the first regular season of the NFL, the Chicago Bears again traveled to Comiskey…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: November 26
1961The spitball, banned since 1920 in Major League Baseball, remained so after an 8-1 vote by baseball’s Rule…
‘The original Mr. Padre’ and ‘cornerstone’ of franchise, Randy Jones dies at 75
The Padres did not give fans much to cheer in their formative years, finishing last in the National…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: November 18
1958The bloc of minority owners in Cleveland, including Hank Greenberg, sell their shares to majority (34%) owner William…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: November 16
1962Six former stockholders of the Chicago White Sox backed Milwaukee GM/president John McHale to purchase the Braves. Almost…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: November 6
1935After a 22-year career logging a 229-217 record with a 3.84 ERA and 39.7 WAR (180th all-time among…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: November 5
1901American League president Ban Johnson and his close friend/associate, White Sox owner Charles Comiskey, secure a five-year lease…
September 12 in Chicago White Sox History: Jim Derrington, Bonus Baby
1900The White Sox beat the Cleveland Blues, 12-4, in Chicago to clinch the franchise’s first pennant. (The American…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: September 10
1927With a 11-1 loss in the nightcap of a doubleheader in Washington, the White Sox began a 12-game…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: May 26
1959 White Sox owner Bill Veeck was always good for a crazy stunt, but this one topped the…