The Baseball Scholar

Chicago White Sox

Dave Franks
1–2 minutes

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  • Chicago White Sox Lists
  • Team History
    Years Known As Record World Series Titles Pennants Playoff Appearance
    1901 – 2022 Chicago White Sox 9,492 – 9,390 3 6 11
    World Series Titles
    Year Opponent Series World Series MVP
    2005 Houston Astros 4-0 Jermaine Dye
    1917 New York Giants 4-2
    1906 Chicago Cubs 4-2
    Retired Numbers
    Number Player Years Played Position
    2 Nellie Fox 1950 – 1963 2B
    3 Harold Baines 1980 – 1989, 1996 – 1997, 2000 – 2001 DH / OF
    4 Luke Appling 1930 – 1943, 1945 – 1950 SS /3B
    9 Minnie Minoso 1951 – 1957, 1960 – 1961, 1964, 1976, 1980 OF / 3B
    11 Luis Aparicio 1956 – 1962, 1968 – 1970 SS
    14 Paul Konerko 1999 – 2014 1B / DH
    16 Ted Lyons 1923 – 1942, 1946 LHP
    19 Billy Pierce 1949 – 1961 LHP
    35 Frank Thomas 1990 – 2005 DH / 1B
    72 Carlton Fisk 1981 – 1993 C / DH
    MVP
    Year Player Position
    2020 Jose Abreu 1B
    1994 Frank Thomas 1B
    1993 Frank Thomas 1B
    1972 Dick Allen 1B
    1959 Nellie Fox 2B
    Cy Young Award
    Year Player
    1993 Jack McDowell
    1983 LaMarr Hoyt
    1959 Early Wynn
    Rookie of the Year
    Year Player Position
    2014 Jose Abreu 1B
    1985 Ozzie Guillen SS
    1983 Ron Kittle OF
    1966 Tommy Agee OF
    1963 Gary Peters SP
    1956 Luis Aparicio OF
    Manager of the Year
    Year Manager
    2005 Ozzie Guillen
    2000 Jerry Manual
    1993 Gene Lamont
    1990 Jeff Torborg
    1983 Tony La Russa