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Name Years Charles Comiskey: 1900–1931 J. Louis Comiskey: 1931–1939 Grace Comiskey: 1940–1956 Dorothy Comiskey Rigney: 1956–1959 Bill Veeck: 1959–1961
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 ...
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 Chicago Cubs are the crosstown rivals of the White Sox, a rivalry that some made fun of prior to the White Sox's 2005 title because both of them had extremely long championship droughts. The nature of the rivalry is unique; with the exception of the 1906 World Series , in which the White Sox upset the favored Cubs, the teams never met in an ...
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% ...
Ownership history: Harris led a group to purchase the Washington Commanders (formerly the Redskins) this year for $6.05 billion. Other career highlights: He founded private equity firm Apollo in 1990.
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