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White Sox in the Chicagoland Sports Hall of Fame: No. Player Position Tenure Notes 15: Dick Allen: 1B/3B: 1972–1974: 11: Luis Aparicio: SS: 1956–1962, 1968–1970: 4, 5, 8: Luke Appling: SS: 1930–1943, 1945–1950 — Harry Caray: Broadcaster: 1971–1981: 44: Phil Cavarretta: 1B/OF: 1954–1955: Elected mainly on his performance with ...
The Major League Baseball All-Star Game Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award is an annual Major League Baseball (MLB) award given to the most outstanding player in each year's MLB All-Star Game. Awarded each season since 1962, it was originally called the "Arch Ward Memorial Award" in honor of Arch Ward, the man who conceived the All-Star Game.
The White Sox also made MLB history by being the first team to go undefeated against left-handed pitching, with a 14–0 record. [46] At the end of the season, Renteria and longtime pitching coach Don Cooper were both fired. [47] Jose Abreu became the 4th different White Sox player to win the AL MVP joining Dick Allen, Nellie Fox, and Frank ...
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 ...
The Indians could get no closer than 3 + 1 ⁄ 2 games, and when the White Sox beat Cleveland 4–2 on September 22, they clinched the pennant with three games to play. The White Sox were only the second team besides the Yankees to win the A.L. pennant between 1949 and 1964 inclusive; the other was the 1954 Indians, also managed by Al López.
This is the sixth time in franchise history that the White Sox have lost 100 games. It happened twice before MLB expanded in 1961, first in 1932 (49-102) and then in 1948 (51-101).
By losing to the Detroit Tigers 4-1, the 2024 White Sox entered the record books as one of the most inept teams in sports history. Friday’s defeat was Chicago’s 121st of the season, setting ...
Derek Jeter is the only player to win the All-Star Game MVP and World Series MVP in the same season, doing so in 2000. Among prior MVP winners who are no longer active players, only five won the award in what turned out to be their only All-Star Game appearance; LaMarr Hoyt, Bo Jackson, J. D. Drew, Melky Cabrera, and Eric Hosmer.