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1946 Chicago White Sox season

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Owner(s)
  
Grace Comiskey

Local radio
  
WJJD (Bob Elson)

General manager(s)
  
Leslie O'Connor

Manager(s)
  
Jimmy Dykes and Ted Lyons

The 1946 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 46th season in the major leagues, and their 47th season overall. They finished with a record 74–80, good enough for 5th place in the American League, 30 games behind the first place Boston Red Sox.

Contents

Offseason

  • December 8, 1945: Tony Cuccinello was released by the White Sox.

    • Opening Day lineup

  • Wally Moses, rf
  • Floyd Baker, 3b
  • Taffy Wright, lf
  • Luke Appling, ss
  • Hal Trosky, 1b
  • Don Kolloway, 2b
  • Thurman Tucker, cf
  • Mike Tresh, c
  • Bill Dietrich, p

    • Notable transactions

  • July 4, 1946: Tom Jordan was traded by the White Sox to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later. The Indians completed the deal by sending Frankie Hayes to the White Sox on July 15, 1946.
  • July 23, 1946: Wally Moses was purchased from the White Sox by the Boston Red Sox.

    • Batting

    Note: G = Games played; AB = At Bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

    Pitching

    Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

    Farm system

    LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: New River

    References

    1946 Chicago White Sox season Wikipedia
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