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71-90 .441 |
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5th in the AL West (20.5 games back) |
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70-91, 70-91, 70-91 |
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634 /
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| Ballpark | Comiskey Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 101 / Pitching: 101 | | Attendance | 1,491,100 (8th) (14th) | | Payroll/Avg | $2,033,025 / $81,321 (18th) | | Spring Training | Sarasota, Florida (Payne Field) | | Managers | Bob Lemon, Larry Doby | | Coaches | Bobby Knoop, Bruce Dal Canton, Larry Doby, Max Patkin, Minnie Minoso, Sammy Hairston, Stan Williams, Tony LaRussa | | Executives | President: Bill Veeck Jr., General Manager: Roland Hemond | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Iowa Oaks, (AA) Knoxville Sox, (A) Appleton Foxes | | Radio | (WMAQ) Harry Caray, Jimmy Piersall, Lorn Brown | | TV | (WSNS) Harry Caray, Jimmy Piersall, Lorn Brown |
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The 1978 Chicago White Sox
went 71-90
and finished 5th
in the
American League West. The White Sox
drew 1,491,100
to Comiskey Park.
Chet Lemon made the All-Star team.
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