1949 Chicago White Sox season

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1949 Chicago White Sox
Major league affiliations
American League (Since 1901)
Location
Comiskey Park (Since 1910) Chicago, Illinois (Since 1900)
1949 Information
Owner(s)	Grace Comiskey
General Manager(s)	Frank Lane
Manager(s)	Jack Onslow
Local television	WGN-TV Jack Brickhouse, Harry Creighton)
Local radio	WJJD/WFMF (Bob Elson)

The 1949 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 50th season. They finished with a record 63-91, good enough for 6th place in the American League, 34 games behind of the 1st place New York Yankees.

Contents 1 Regular season 1.1 Season standings 1.2 Roster 2 1949 Opening Day Lineup 3 External links

[edit] Regular season

[edit] Season standings

American League	W	L	Pct.	GB
New York Yankees	97	57	.630	--
Boston Red Sox	96	58	.623	1
Cleveland Indians	89	65	.578	8
Detroit Tigers	87	67	.565	10
Philadelphia Athletics	81	73	.526	16
Chicago White Sox	63	91	.409	34
St. Louis Browns	53	101	.344	44
Washington Senators	50	104	.325	47

[edit] Roster

1949 Chicago White Sox roster view • talk • edit
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders Outfielders		Manager

[edit] 1949 Opening Day Lineup

Floyd Baker, 3b

Dave Philley, cf

Luke Appling, ss

Gus Zernial, lf

Pat Seerey, rf

Cass Michaels, 2b

Steve Souchock, 1b

Joe Tipton, c

Al Gettel, p

[edit] External links

• 1949 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference

v • d • e 1949 MLB season by team American League Boston • Chicago • Cleveland • Detroit • New York • Philadelphia • St. Louis • Washington National League Boston • Brooklyn • Chicago • Cincinnati • New York • Philadelphia • Pittsburgh • St. Louis 1949 All-Star Game • 1949 World Series

v • d • e Chicago White Sox Based in Chicago, Illinois The Franchise History • Seasons • Players • Managers and Owners • Broadcasters Ballparks South Side Park • Comiskey Park • U.S. Cellular Field Culture Black Sox Scandal • Disco Demolition Night • White Flag Trade • Soxman • Andy the Clown "Let's Go, Go-Go White Sox" • "Sweet Home Chicago" • Curse of the Black Sox • Na Na Hey Hey Kiss Him Goodbye • Nancy Faust • Southpaw Rivalries White Sox-Cubs rivalry • Twins-White Sox rivalry Important Figures Charles Comiskey • Shoeless Joe Jackson • Ed Walsh • Ray Schalk • Eddie Collins • Red Faber • Ted Lyons • Billy Pierce • Minnie Miñoso • Luke Appling • Luis Aparicio • Nellie Fox • Harry Caray • Carlton Fisk • Harold Baines • Ozzie Guillén • Robin Ventura • Frank Thomas • Paul Konerko • Mark Buehrle Retired Numbers 2 • 3 • 4 • 9 • 11 • 16 • 19 • 42 • 72 Key Personnel Owner: Jerry Reinsdorf and Eddie Einhorn • General Manager: Kenny Williams • Manager: Ozzie Guillén World Series Championships (3) 1906 • 1917 • 2005 American League Championships (6) 1900 • 1901 • 1906 • 1917 • 1919 • 1959 • 2005 American League Division Championships (4) Western: 1983 • 1993, Central: 2000 • 2005 Seasons (108) 1901 • 1902 • 1903 • 1904 • 1905 • 1906 • 1907 • 1908 • 1909 • 1910 • 1911 • 1912 • 1913 • 1914 • 1915 • 1916 • 1917 • 1918 • 1919 • 1920 • 1921 • 1922 • 1923 • 1924 • 1925 • 1926 • 1927 • 1928 • 1929 • 1930 • 1931 • 1932 • 1933 • 1934 • 1935 • 1936 • 1937 • 1938 • 1939 • 1940 • 1941 • 1942 • 1943 • 1944 • 1945 • 1946 • 1947 • 1948 • 1949 • 1950 • 1951 • 1952 • 1953 • 1954 • 1955 • 1956 • 1957 • 1958 • 1959 • 1960 • 1961 • 1962 • 1963 • 1964 • 1965 • 1966 • 1967 • 1968 • 1969 • 1970 • 1971 • 1972 • 1973 • 1974 • 1975 • 1976 • 1977 • 1978 • 1979 • 1980 • 1981 • 1982 • 1983 • 1984 • 1985 • 1986 • 1987 • 1988 • 1989 • 1990 • 1991 • 1992 • 1993 • 1994 • 1995 • 1996 • 1997 • 1998 • 1999 • 2000 • 2001 • 2002 • 2003 • 2004 • 2005 • 2006 • 2007 • 2008 Minor League Affiliates Charlotte Knights (AAA) • Birmingham Barons (AA) • Winston-Salem Warthogs (A) • Kannapolis Intimidators (A) • Bristol White Sox (Rookie) • Great Falls Voyagers (Rookie) Other Assets Comcast SportsNet Chicago