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1956 Chicago White Sox

1956 Chicago White Sox

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statyear
1956
leaguename
American League
division
-
level
MLB
nickname
White Sox
record
85-69
GBL
12.0
div rank
3
League rank
3
MLB Rank
6
ballpark
Comiskey Park
Attendance
1,000,090
att rk
9
payroll
0
pay rk
0
playoffs
dnq
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  # player name pos ht wt ba th Born place hilvl mlb years stat years draft info   g salary
25 Cal Abrams of 5-11 195 L L 1924-03-02 Philadelphia,PA MLB 1949-1956 1949-1956
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4 --
11 Luis Aparicio ss 5-9 160 R R 1934-04-29 Maracaibo,VZ MLB 1956-1973 1956-1973
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152 --
26 Earl Battey c 6-1 205 R R 1935-01-05 Los Angeles,CA MLB 1955-1967 1955-1967
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4 --
3 Jim Brideweser ss-2b 6-0 165 R R 1927-02-13 Lancaster,OH MLB 1951-1957 1951-1957
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10 --
32 Harry Byrd p 6-1 188 R R 1925-02-03 Darlington,SC MLB 1950-1957 1950-1957
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3 --
20 Sandy Consuegra p 5-10 165 R R 1920-09-03 Potrerillos,CU MLB 1950-1957 1950-1957
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28 --
31 Jerry Dahlke p 6-0 180 R R 1930-06-08 Marathon,WI MLB 1956-1956 1956-1956
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5 --
25 Jim Delsing of 5-10 175 L R 1925-11-13 Rudolph,WI MLB 1948-1960 1948-1960
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55 --
18 Jim Derrington p 6-3 190 L L 1939-11-29 Compton,CA MLB 1956-1957 1956-1957
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1 --
14 Larry Doby of 6-1 182 L R 1923-12-13 Camden,SC MLB 1947-1959 1947-1959
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140 --
22 Dick Donovan p 6-3 205 L R 1927-12-07 Boston,MA MLB 1950-1965 1950-1965
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44 --
8 Walt Dropo 1b 6-5 220 R R 1923-01-30 Moosup,CT MLB 1949-1961 1949-1961
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125 --
48 Sammy Esposito 3b-ss 5-9 165 R R 1931-12-15 Chicago,IL MLB 1952-1963 1952-1963
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81 --
27 Bill Fischer p 6-0 190 R R 1930-10-11 Wausau,WI MLB 1956-1964 1956-1964
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3 --
16 Mike Fornieles p 5-11 172 R R 1932-01-18 Havana,CU MLB 1952-1963 1952-1963
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6 --
2 Nellie Fox 2b 5-9 150 L R 1927-12-25 St. Thomas,PA MLB 1947-1965 1947-1965
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154 --
29 Jack Harshman p 6-2 185 L L 1927-07-12 San Diego,CA MLB 1948-1960 1948-1960
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36 --
3 Fred Hatfield 3b-2b 6-1 171 L R 1925-03-18 Lanett,AL MLB 1950-1958 1950-1958
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106 --
28 Dixie Howell p 6-2 210 L R 1920-01-07 Harold,KY MLB 1940-1958 1940-1958
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34 --
42 Ron Jackson 1b 6-7 225 R R 1933-10-22 Kalamazoo,MI MLB 1954-1960 1954-1960
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22 --
44 Connie Johnson p 6-4 200 R R 1922-12-27 Stone Mountain,GA MLB 1953-1958 1953-1958
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5 --
15 Bob Keegan p 6-2 207 R R 1920-08-04 Rochester,NY MLB 1953-1958 1953-1958
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20 --
1 George Kell 3b 5-9 175 R R 1922-08-23 Swifton,AR MLB 1943-1957 1943-1957
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21 --
30 Bob Kennedy of-3b 6-2 193 R R 1920-08-18 Chicago,IL MLB 1939-1957 1939-1957
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8 --
27 Ellis Kinder p 6-0 195 R R 1914-07-26 Atkins,AR MLB 1946-1957 1946-1957
1941-    UDFA-NYA
29 --
31 Paul LaPalme p 5-10 184 L L 1923-12-14 Springfield,MA MLB 1951-1957 1951-1957
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29 --
10 Sherm Lollar c 6-1 185 R R 1924-08-23 Durham,AR MLB 1946-1963 1946-1963
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136 --
24 Dick Marlowe p 6-2 170 R R 1929-06-27 Hickory,NC MLB 1951-1956 1951-1956
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1 --
36 Morrie Martin p 6-0 180 L L 1922-09-03 Dixon,MO MLB 1949-1959 1949-1959
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10 --
36 Jim McDonald p 5-10 185 R R 1927-05-17 Grants Pass,OR MLB 1950-1958 1950-1958
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8 --
9 Minnie Minoso of 5-10 175 R R 1922-11-29 Havana,CU MLB 1949-1980 1949-2003
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151 --
12 Les Moss c 5-11 205 R R 1925-05-14 Tulsa,OK MLB 1946-1958 1946-1958
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56 --
18 Bob Nieman of 5-11 195 R R 1927-01-26 Cincinnati,OH MLB 1951-1962 1951-1962
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14 --
6,32 Ron Northey of 5-10 195 L R 1920-04-26 Mahanoy City,PA MLB 1942-1957 1942-1957
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53 --
6 Dave Philley of 6-0 188 B R 1920-05-16 Paris,TX MLB 1941-1962 1941-1962
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86 --
5 Bubba Phillips 3b-of 5-9 180 R R 1928-02-24 West Point,MS MLB 1955-1964 1955-1964
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67 --
19 Billy Pierce p 5-10 160 L L 1927-04-02 Detroit,MI MLB 1945-1964 1945-1964
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39 --
24 Howie Pollet p 6-1 175 L L 1921-06-26 New Orleans,LA MLB 1941-1956 1941-1956
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12 --
7 Jim Rivera of 6-0 196 L L 1922-07-22 New York,NY MLB 1952-1961 1952-1961
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139 --
21,66 Gerry Staley p 6-0 195 R R 1920-08-21 Brush Prairie,WA MLB 1947-1961 1947-1961
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26 --
30 Jim Wilson p 6-1 200 R R 1922-02-20 San Diego,CA MLB 1945-1958 1945-1958
1943-    UDFA-BOS
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