South Side Sox

On this day 25 years ago, Carlton Fisk and Tony Pérez were elected to the Hall of Fame. Pudge makes the Hall, and the South Siders lose a unique manager 1881 A series of Tuesday baseball games started in Chicago. Wait ... regular games, in Chicago ... in January? Yes, these games were played on ice, with pro and amateurs alike. They remain a regular winter staple for … [Read more...] about Today in White Sox History: January 11

Not necessarily the finger most fans would have chosen. | Getty Images Not necessarily at baseball, but at least it’s something Sure, most of the sources talking about the 2024, or even 2025 or 2026 or 2027 White Sox tend to put the team at the very bottom of their rankings. And that’s for any category, be it overall talent or production, or more specific categories … [Read more...] about White Sox fans: We’re No. 1!! We’re No. 1!!

Matt Dirksen/Getty Images Ky Bush tops our Round 20 ballot. So, who is the 21st-best prospect in the White Sox system? In order to avoid setting the mark for longest time on the Prospect Vote ballot, Ky Bush leapfrogged Sean Burke and Nick Nastrini — from fourth place into first — to win Round 20, with 45 of 206 votes (22%): Bush is merely tied for the … [Read more...] about 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 21

Tanner McDougal got to pop the cork on a postseason appearance, but otherwise had a rough ride in 2024. | @Tanner_McDougal_/Instagram His future as a starter hanging in the balance, 2025 becomes a must year Tanner McDougalRight-Handed Starting Pitcher6´5´´185 poundsAge: 222022 South Side Sox Top Prospect Ranking 212023 South Side Sox Top Prospect Ranking 222024 South … [Read more...] about 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 63: Tanner McDougal

Ed Walsh’s route to the Hall of Fame was perplexingly arduous. | Baseball Hall of Fame Ed Walsh is again denied entry to the Hall — and not for the last time 1945 Despite not even holding a Hall of Fame vote in 1943 or 1944, the BBWAA fails to elect a single player, despite several worthy candidates that include legendary White Sox hurler Ed Walsh. Walsh’s 66.5 WAR … [Read more...] about Today in White Sox History: January 10