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Years Charles Comiskey: 1900–1931 J. Louis Comiskey: 1931–1939 Grace Comiskey: 1940–1956 Dorothy Comiskey Rigney: 1956–1959 Bill Veeck: 1959–1961 1975–1981 Arthur Allyn, Jr. and John Allyn: 1961–1969 John Allyn: 1969–1975 Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn: 1981–2016 Jerry Reinsdorf: 2017–present
The Chicago White Sox hosting a home game at Comiskey Park in 1990. That season, most of their young talent blossomed. Closer Bobby Thigpen established a then record of 57 saves. In addition to that, first baseman Frank Thomas, pitchers Alex Fernandez and Jack McDowell, and third baseman Robin Ventura would make their presences felt on the ...
Over the years, the White Sox have become noted for many of their uniform innovations and changes. In 1960, they became the first team in the major sports to put players' last names on jerseys for identification purposes. The 1912–1917, 1919–1929, 1931, and 1936–1938 Chicago White Sox logo
After Reinsdorf's purchase of the White Sox in 1981, the franchise made the playoffs in 1983 for the first time since 1959, and won the World Series for the first time since 1917 in 2005, the only year during his tenure as owner in which the White Sox have won a playoff series.
The White Sox went 41-121 this year, which set the MLB record for most losses in a single season in the modern era. The team fired manager Pedro Grifol in August after less than two years in the job.
Charles Albert Comiskey (August 15, 1859 – October 26, 1931), nicknamed "Commy" or "the Old Roman", was an American Major League Baseball player, manager and team owner. He was a key person in the formation of the American League, and was also founding owner of the Chicago White Sox. [1]
Principal owner: John W. Henry Net worth: $2.6 billion (2020) Purchase price: $380 million (2002) Current franchise valuation: $3.4 billion Value appreciation: 796% Annualized appreciation: 11.6% ...
Grifol, who inherits a team that went 81-81 last season, had interviewed with seven MLB teams over the years before finally getting a chance in Chicago. White Sox general manager Rick Hahn and ...