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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 name change to the White Sox was brought on after scorekeeper Christoph Hynes wrote White Sox at the top of a scorecard rather than White Stockings, this scorecard was then seen by the press. The White Sox would continue to be built on pitching and defense in the following years, led by pitching workhorse Ed Walsh , who routinely pitched ...
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.
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
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.
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% ...
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]
The Chicago White Sox want $1 billion from the state of Illinois for a new stadium. White Sox owner Jerry Reinsdorf would like you to hear his reasons. ... time since 2007 last year. Jerry ...