Clark Griffith


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The first skipper of the Yankees, Clark Griffith won 237-games and is the only person to serve 20+ years as an MLB player, manager, and owner.

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Johnny Evers


Johnny Evers

Johnny Evers was called “The Human Crab” for his way of sliding over to field grounders; most thought it was better suited to describe his temperament.

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Red Faber


Red Faber

When he retired Red Faber was atop the Chicago White Sox all-time leaderboard for games, starts, wins, complete games and innings pitched.

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Carlton Fisk


Carlton Fisk

The first unanimous AL Rookie of the Year, Carlton Fisk was voted to the All Star game eleven times and won three Silver Slugger Awards.

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Nellie Fox


Nellie Fox

Nellie Fox was a 12-time All Star, 1959 AL MVP, a three-time Gold Glove Award winner. His uniformed #2 was retired by the White Sox in 1976.

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George Davis


George Davis

In 1995 Bill James called George Davis the best player not in the Hall of Fame; Davis was inducted into Cooperstown three years later.

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Larry Doby


Larry Doby

Seven-time All Star Larry Doby broke the American League’s color barrier when he debuted for the Cleveland Indians on July 5, 1947.

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Eddie Collins


Eddie Collins is 13th all time in career Wins Above Replacement and 10th among positions players. The 1914 MVP finished with 3,315 hits.

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Charles Comiskey


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Charles Comiskey, HoF class of 1939, played a key role in creating the American League & was the founding owner of the Chicago White Sox.

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Jocko Conlan


Jocko Conlan autograph

After retiring as an Major League outfielder with the White Sox, Jocko Conlan went on to umpire five World Series and six All Star games.

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"Whoever wants to know the heart and mind of America had better learn baseball…"

~Jacques Barzun, 1954