14 trivia questions that involve the Chicago White Sox, from big moments to players who passed through.
The 1919 Black Sox threw the World Series to which team?
Cincinnati Reds (1919)
Eight White Sox players were banned for life.
Disco Demolition Night in 1979 happened at which team's ballpark?
Chicago White Sox (1979)
The White Sox had to forfeit the second game of the doubleheader.
The 2005 White Sox title was their first since when?
1917 (2005)
Chicago swept the Houston Astros.
Who managed the White Sox to the 2005 title?
Ozzie Guillen (2005)
He had played shortstop for the White Sox.
Ken Griffey Jr. played for the Mariners, Reds and White Sox. Which team did he NOT play for?
Atlanta Braves (2010)
Griffey was a 13-time All-Star and hit 630 home runs.
Which banned Black Sox outfielder hit .375 in the 1919 World Series?
Shoeless Joe Jackson (1919)
He was one of eight White Sox players banned for life.
The 1959 Go-Go White Sox lost the World Series to which team?
Los Angeles Dodgers (1959)
It was the White Sox's first pennant in 40 years.
Which Red Sox catcher was the unanimous 1972 AL Rookie of the Year?
Carlton Fisk (1972)
He later spent 13 seasons with the White Sox after leaving the Red Sox.
In which years did White Sox slugger Frank Thomas win back-to-back AL MVPs?
1993 and 1994 (1994)
He hit .353 in the strike-shortened 1994 season.
Who was MVP of the White Sox's 2005 World Series win?
Jermaine Dye (2005)
The White Sox swept Houston.
Who hit a grand slam for the White Sox in Game 2 of the 2005 World Series?
Paul Konerko (2005)
Scott Podsednik won the game with a walk-off homer later that night.
Which White Sox leadoff man hit a walk-off homer in Game 2 of the 2005 World Series after hitting none all regular season?
Scott Podsednik (2005)
He'd stolen 59 bases for the White Sox that year.
Whose leaping catch at the wall saved Mark Buehrle's 2009 perfect game for the White Sox?
DeWayne Wise (2009)
Wise had just come in as a defensive replacement.
Which White Sox pitcher threw a perfect game in 2012?
Philip Humber (2012)
He beat the Mariners in Seattle.