Chet Lemon was the last player to wear No. 2 before it was retired by the Sox in honor of Nellie Fox. The last players to wear numbers retired by the White Sox: NO. (RETIREE)—PLAYER, YEAR 2 (Nellie Fox)—-Chet Lemon, 1975 3 (Harold Baines)—Jim Breazeale, 1978 4 (Luke Appling)—-Ron Hansen, 1969 9 (Minnie Minoso)—-BB Richard, 1975 11 (Luis Aparicio)—-Rudy Law, … [Read more...] about NOV. 24TH @SOXNERD WHITE SOX QUICKLIST: WHITE SOX RETIRED NUMBER PREDECESSORS
NOV. 23RD @SOXNERD WHITE SOX QUICKLIST: MOST HITS IN A SEASON BY WHITE SOX CATCHERS
AJ Pierzynski holds the top three spots on the Sox single-season hit list for catchers. Most hits in a season by a White Sox catcher: HITS—CATCHER, YEAR 150—AJ Pierzynski, 2006 150—AJ Pierzynski, 2008 150—AJ Pierzynski, 2009 140—Carlton Fisk, 1983 135—Mike Tresh, 1940 131—Sherm Lollar, 1958 131—Ray Schalk, 1920 128—AJ Pierzynski, 2010 128—AJ … [Read more...] about NOV. 23RD @SOXNERD WHITE SOX QUICKLIST: MOST HITS IN A SEASON BY WHITE SOX CATCHERS
2025 @SOXNERD WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: JARED SHUSTER (I SAID EVERYBODY!)
My alphabetical-ish review of the White Sox 2025 roster —@SoxNerd style — continues with a look at JARED SHUSTER: The left-hander is one of 18 Sox pitchers since 1952 who posted a .000 average in the ninth inning while facing at least seven batters in the frame. NEXT: Austin Slater … [Read more...] about 2025 @SOXNERD WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: JARED SHUSTER (I SAID EVERYBODY!)
2025 @SOXNERD WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: AUSTIN SLATER (I SAID EVERYBODY!)
My alphabetical-ish review of the White Sox 2025 roster —@SoxNerd style — continues with a look at AUSTIN SLATER: *Slater’s 11 RBI in 2025 are tied for the second-lowest in White Sox history among players with at least five home runs. Buddy Bradford had 10 RBI on five homers in 1974 are the lowest in Sox history while Alex Avila had seven RBI on seven homers in 2016. *On … [Read more...] about 2025 @SOXNERD WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: AUSTIN SLATER (I SAID EVERYBODY!)
2025 @SOXNERD WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: JOSH ROJAS (I SAID EVERYBODY!)
My alphabetical-ish review of the White Sox 2025 roster —@SoxNerd style — continues with a look at JOSH ROJAS *Utility infielder, who did not make it through the season, was the first product of the University of Hawaii to play for the Sox. *On Aug. 28, 2022, Josh Rojas was the last defensive out recorded by a TonyLaRussa-managed team. Rojas was nailed at home to end the … [Read more...] about 2025 @SOXNERD WHITE SOX PLAYER REVIEW: JOSH ROJAS (I SAID EVERYBODY!)