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Chicago White Sox The Chicago White Sox are an American professional baseball team based in Chicago. The White Sox compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club of the American League (AL) Central division. The team is owned by Jerry Reinsdorf, and p ...

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Luke Appling Lucius Benjamin "Luke" Appling (April 2, 1907 – January 3, 1991), nicknamed "Old Aches and Pains" was an American shortstop in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago White Sox (1930–1950). He was elected to the Base ...

, .388 () *On-base percentage: Frank Thomas, .487 () *Slugging percentage: Frank Thomas, .729 () *OPS: Frank Thomas, 1.217 () *At bats:

Orlando Cabrera Orlando Luis Cabrera Ramírez, nicknamed "O-Cab" and "The OC", (born November 2, 1974) is a Colombian-American former baseball infielder. He won a World Series championship in 2004 with the Boston Red Sox. He also played for the Montreal Expos ...

, 661 () *Runs:

Johnny Mostil John Anthony Mostil (June 1, 1896 – December 10, 1970) was an American center fielder in Major League Baseball who played his entire career for the Chicago White Sox (1918, 1921–29). Born in Chicago, Illinois, he had a career batting average ...

, 135 () *Hits:

Eddie Collins Edward Trowbridge Collins Sr. (May 2, 1887 – March 25, 1951), nicknamed "Cocky", was an American professional baseball player, manager and executive. He played as a second baseman in Major League Baseball from to for the Philadelphia Athlet ...

, 224 () *Total bases:

Albert Belle Albert Jojuan Belle (born August 25, 1966), known until 1990 as Joey Belle, is an American former Major League Baseball outfielder who played from 1989 to 2000, most notably for the Cleveland Indians. Known for his fierce, competitive temperament ...

, 399 () *Doubles: Albert Belle, 48 () *Triples:

Shoeless Joe Jackson Joseph Jefferson Jackson (July 16, 1887 – December 5, 1951), nicknamed "Shoeless Joe", was an American outfielder who played Major League Baseball (MLB) in the early 1900s. Although his .356 career batting average is the fourth highest ...

, 21 () *Home runs: Albert Belle, 49 () *Runs batted in: Albert Belle, 152 () *Walks: Frank Thomas, 138 () *Strikeouts:

Adam Dunn Adam Troy Dunn (born November 9, 1979), nicknamed "Big Donkey", is an American former professional baseball left fielder and first baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Cincinnati Reds, Arizona Diamondbacks, Washington Nation ...

, 222 () *Stolen bases:

Rudy Law Rudy Karl Law (born October 7, 1956) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played seven seasons in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 1978 to 1986 for the Los Angeles Dodgers, Chicago White Sox, and Kansas City Royals. In 1983, ...

, 77 () *Singles: Eddie Collins, 170 () *Runs created: Frank Thomas, 163 () *Extra-base hits: Albert Belle, 99 () *Times on base: Frank Thomas, 317 () *Hit by pitch:

Minnie Miñoso Orestes "Minnie" Miñoso (, ; born Saturnino Orestes Armas Miñoso Arrieta; November 29, 1923 – March 1, 2015), nicknamed "The Cuban Comet" and "Mr. White Sox", was a Cuban professional baseball player. He began his baseball career in the Neg ...

Carlos Quentin Carlos José Quentin (born August 28, 1982) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Arizona Diamondbacks, Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres. In 2008 and 2011, Quentin was selec ...

, 23 () & () *Sacrifice hits:

Buck Weaver George Daniel "Buck" Weaver (August 18, 1890 – January 31, 1956) was an American shortstop and third baseman. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox. Weaver played for the 1917 World Series champion White Sox, then w ...

, 44 () *Intentional walks: Frank Thomas, 29 () *Grounded into double plays:

George Bell George Bell may refer to: Law and politics * George Joseph Bell (1770–1843), Scottish jurist and legal author * George Alexander Bell (1856–1927), Canadian pioneer and Saskatchewan politician * George Bell (Canadian politician) (1869–1940) ...

, 29, () *At bats per strikeout: Eddie Collins, 63.1 () *At bats per home run: Frank Thomas, 10.5 () *Outs:

Juan Pierre Juan D'Vaughn Pierre (born August 14, 1977) is an American former professional baseball outfielder. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) from 2000–2013 for the Colorado Rockies, Florida/Miami Marlins, Chicago Cubs, Los Angeles Dodgers, Ch ...

, 515 ()

Pitching

*ERA:

Ed Walsh Edward Augustine "Big Ed" Walsh (May 14, 1881 – May 26, 1959) was an American pitcher and manager in Major League Baseball. From 1906 to 1912, he had several seasons where he was one of the best pitchers in baseball. Injuries shortened his car ...

, 1.27 () *Wins: Ed Walsh, 40 () *Won-loss %:

Jason Bere Jason Phillip Bere (born May 26, 1971) is an American former professional baseball pitcher and bullpen coach. He played in Major League Baseball for parts of 11 seasons from 1993 to 2003, for the Chicago White Sox, Cincinnati Reds, Milwaukee Brew ...

, .857 () *WHIP: Ed Walsh, .820, () *Hits allowed/9IP:

Hoyt Wilhelm James Hoyt Wilhelm (July 26, 1922 – August 23, 2002), nicknamed "Old Sarge", was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the New York Giants, St. Louis Cardinals, Cleveland Indians, Baltimore Orioles, Chicago White Sox, California Angel ...

, 5.50 () *Walks/9IP:

LaMarr Hoyt Dewey LaMarr Hoyt Jr. (January 1, 1955 – November 29, 2021) was an American professional baseball right-handed pitcher. He played in Major League Baseball for the Chicago White Sox and San Diego Padres from 1979 to 1986. He won the 1983 Americ ...

, 1.07 () *Strikeouts/9IP:

Chris Sale Christopher Allen Sale (born March 30, 1989) is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Boston Red Sox of Major League Baseball (MLB). He previously played in MLB for the Chicago White Sox, with whom he made his major league debut on ...

, 11.9 () *Games:

Wilbur Wood Wilbur Forrester Wood Jr. (born October 22, 1941) is an American former professional baseball pitcher. In a 17-year Major League Baseball (MLB) career, he pitched for the Boston Red Sox (1961–64), the Pittsburgh Pirates (1964–65), and the Chi ...

, 88 () *Saves:

Bobby Thigpen Robert Thomas "Bobby" Thigpen (born July 17, 1963) is a former relief pitcher in Major League Baseball. He is noted for setting the major league record of 57 saves during the season, which has since been broken by former Los Angeles Angels of An ...

, 57 () *Innings: Ed Walsh, 464 () *Strikeouts: Chris Sale, 274 () *Complete games: Ed Walsh, 42 () *Shutouts: Ed Walsh, 11 () *Home runs allowed:

Floyd Bannister Floyd Franklin Bannister (born June 10, 1955) is an American former professional baseball left-handed pitcher, who played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Houston Astros (–), Seattle Mariners (–), Chicago White Sox (–), Kansas City ...

, 38 () *Walks allowed:

Vern Kennedy Lloyd Vernon Kennedy (March 20, 1907 – January 28, 1993) was an American Major League Baseball pitcher with the Chicago White Sox, Detroit Tigers, St. Louis Browns, Washington Senators, Cleveland Indians, Philadelphia Phillies and Cincinna ...

, 147 () *Hits allowed: Wilbur Wood, 381 () *Strikeout to walk: Chris Sale, 6.5 () *Losses:

Patsy Flaherty Patrick Joseph Flaherty (June 29, 1876 – January 23, 1968), born in Mansfield (now Carnegie), Pennsylvania, was a pitcher for the Louisville Colonels (1899), Pittsburgh Pirates (1900 and 1904–05), Chicago White Sox (1903–1904), Boston Doves ...

, 25 () *Earned runs allowed:

Dickey Kerr Richard Henry Kerr (July 3, 1893 – May 4, 1963) was an American professional baseball pitcher for the Chicago White Sox of Major League Baseball. He also served as a coach and manager in the minor leagues. Early life Kerr was born in St. Loui ...

, 162 () *Batters faced: Ed Walsh, 1,755 () *Games finished: Bobby Thigpen, 73 ()

Career records

Batting

*Batting average:

, .340 *On-base percentage: Frank Thomas, .427 *Slugging percentage: Frank Thomas, .568 *OPS: Frank Thomas, .995 *Games:

, 2,422 *At bats: Luke Appling, 8,856 *Runs: Frank Thomas, 1,327 *Hits: Luke Appling, 2,749 *Total bases:

Paul Konerko Paul Henry Konerko (; born March 5, 1976) is an American former professional baseball player. He played in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a first baseman from 1997 to 2014, most prominently as a member of the Chicago White Sox, where he was a si ...

, 4,010 *Doubles: Frank Thomas, 447 *Home runs: Frank Thomas, 448 *Runs batted in: Frank Thomas, 1,465 *Walks: Frank Thomas, 1,466 *Strikeouts: Paul Konerko, 1,349 *Stolen bases:

, 368 *Singles: Luke Appling, 2,162 *Runs created: Frank Thomas, 1,700 *Extra-base hits: Frank Thomas, 906 *Times on base: Luke Appling, 4,062 *Hit by pitch:

, 145 *Sacrifice hits: Eddie Collins, 341 *Sacrifice flies: Frank Thomas, 109 *Intentional walks: Frank Thomas, 162 *Grounded into double plays: Paul Konerko, 271 *At bats per strikeout:

Nellie Fox Jacob Nelson “Nellie” Fox (December 25, 1927 – December 1, 1975) was an American professional baseball player. Fox was one of the best second basemen of all time, and the third-most difficult hitter to strike out in Major League Baseball (M ...

, 44.2 *At bats per home run: Frank Thomas, 15.5 *Outs: Nellie Fox, 6,470

Pitching

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, 1.81 (also Major League Record) *Wins:

Ted Lyons Theodore Amar Lyons (December 28, 1900 – July 25, 1986) was an American professional baseball starting pitcher, manager and coach in Major League Baseball (MLB). He played in 21 MLB seasons, all with the Chicago White Sox. He is the franchise le ...

, 260 *Won-loss %:

Lefty Williams Claude Preston "Lefty" Williams (March 9, 1893 – November 4, 1959) was an American pitcher in Major League Baseball. He is probably best known for his involvement in the 1919 World Series fix, known as the Black Sox Scandal. Career Willia ...

, .648 *WHIP:

, .935 *Hits allowed/9IP: Hoyt Wilhelm, 6.19 *Walks/9IP:

Nick Altrock Nicholas Altrock (September 15, 1876 – January 20, 1965) was an American professional baseball player and coach. He played in the major leagues as a left-handed pitcher between 1898 and 1919. After the 1919 season he continued to make periodic ...

, 1.49 *Strikeouts/9IP:

, 10.3 *Games:

Red Faber Urban Clarence "Red" Faber (September 6, 1888 – September 25, 1976) was an American right-handed pitcher in Major League Baseball from through , playing his entire career for the Chicago White Sox. He was a member of the 1919 team but was no ...

, 669 *Saves:

, 201 *Innings: Ted Lyons, 4,161 *Strikeouts:

Billy Pierce Walter William Pierce (April 2, 1927 – July 31, 2015) was an American starting pitcher in Major League Baseball between 1945 and 1964 who played most of his career for the Chicago White Sox. He was the team's star pitcher in the decade from 19 ...

, 1,796 *Games started: Ted Lyons, 484 *Complete games: Ted Lyons, 356 *Shutouts: Ed Walsh, 57 *Home runs allowed: Billy Pierce, 241 *Walks allowed: Red Faber, 1,213 *Hits allowed: Ted Lyons, 4,489 *Strikeout to walk: Chris Sale, 4.69 *Losses: Ted Lyons, 230 *Earned runs allowed: Ted Lyons, 1,696 *Wild pitches: Ed Walsh, 83 *Hit batsmen: Red Faber, 103 *Batters faced: Ted Lyons, 17,846 *Games finished: Bobby Thigpen, 348

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