White Sox Legends

1921All eight Black Sox (Joe Jackson, Eddie Cicotte, Lefty Williams, Swede Risberg, Fred McMullin, Chick Gandil, Happy Felsch…

1930 Former White Sox coach and player in their minor league system, Bobby Winkles, was born, in Tuckerman,…

1995 Spring Training got underway with a 4-3 win over the Kansas City Royals, in 10 innings. But…

1901In a monumental move as the White Sox entered the major leagues for the first time, the club…

1922 The White Sox purchased right-handed reliever José Acosta from the Washington Senators. Acosta, born in La Habana…

1946After 21 years establishing his Hall of Fame credentials with the Boston Red Sox and New York Yankees,…

1974It was a minor trade, but one the White Sox undoubtedly won, sending shortstop Eddie Leon to the…

1931The White Sox swapped outfielder Carl Reynolds and John Kerr to Washington for second baseman Jackie Hayes and…

1938White Sox pitcher Monty Stratton, an American League All-Star in 1937 and one of the best young players…

1946Two near-teammates on the White Sox in the 1970s, Cy Acosta and Rich McKinney, were born. McKinney, born…

1945Harry Grabiner, the longest-tenured executive in White Sox history and certainly one of the longest-running employees overall, resigned…

1971Todd Ritchie, author of one of the worst seasons in White Sox history, was born in Portsmouth, Va.…