Bobby Thigpen
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Bobby Thigpen Chicago White Sox Starting Lineup Figure
– Released 1989
The Chicago White Sox are a professional baseball team based in Chicago, Illinois. They are a member of Major League Baseball (MLB) and compete in the American League (AL) Central division. The team was established in 1900 and is one of the oldest franchises in MLB.
The White Sox play their home games at Guaranteed Rate Field, located on the city’s South Side. The team’s colors are black, white, and silver, and they have a passionate and dedicated fan base.
The White Sox have had periods of success in their history, and one of their most significant accomplishments came in 2005 when they won the World Series. Under the guidance of manager Ozzie Guillén, the White Sox had an impressive postseason run and swept the Houston Astros in the World Series to capture their first championship since 1917. This victory ended an 88-year drought without a World Series title.
Throughout their history, the White Sox have been home to many talented players, including Hall of Famers such as Frank Thomas, Luis Aparicio, and Carlton Fisk. The team has also seen its share of notable players like Paul Konerko, Mark Buehrle, and more recently, José Abreu.
The White Sox have a strong rivalry with their crosstown rivals, the Chicago Cubs, known as the “Cross-town Classic.”
– Released 1989
– Released 1988
– Released 1988
Harold Baines played outfield and DH for the Chicago White Sox from 1980-1989, 1996-1997 and 2000-2001. He amassed 2,866 hits during his career while hitting .289. He also hit 384 homeruns while driving in 1,628 runs. Baines was a 6 time all-star and a silver slugger award winner in 1989. The White Sox also retired his #3.
– Released 1988
Greg Walker played first base and DH for the White Sox from 1982-1990. He hit 113 homeruns and had 444 RBI during his baseball career.
– Released 1988
Gary Redus was a outfielder for the White Sox from 1987-1988. He had a career AVG of .252 and stole 322 bases during his baseball career.
– Released 1988
Carlton Fisk was a catcher for the White Sox from 1981-1993. He was an 11 time all-star and won the rookie of the year award in 1972. Fisk hit .269 and socked 376 homeruns during his career.