Today in Chicago White Sox History: February 1
1914In a story told in great detail in 2014 on site, the White Sox and New York Giants…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 31
1909White Sox catcher Billy Sullivan secured a patent on the first chest protector. It contained a wind pad…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 28
1901The American League moves from minor-league status to the majors, with the existing Washington Senators, (the 1900 AL’s…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 27
1948The White Sox acquired catcher Ralph Weigel from Cleveland for center fielder Thurman Tucker. Weigel played just one…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 3
1914Sydney Cricket Ground was the scene of today’s World Tour game, as the White Sox beat the Giants,…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 26
1963 With expansion resulting in an explosion of offense, the MLB Rules Committee decides to increase the strike…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 24
1939It was the early years of the Hall of Fame, so voting results could still tend to be…
Today in Chicago White Sox History: January 23
1928Alfonso “Chico” Carrasquel was born in Caracas, Venezuela. A 21.3 WAR player over his decade in the majors,…
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: January 20
1910The first 10-year White Sox player, Frank Isbell, retired to manage the Wichita Jobbers of the Western Association,…
Flashback: A Conversation With Wilbur Wood
He is a member of a very select fraternity. It’s a fraternity that goes beyond the usual small…
Wilbur Wood: 1941-2026 | South Side Sox
White Sox legend and chronically-underrated starting pitcher in the 1970s, Wilbur Wood, died on Saturday at age 84.…