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| Record |
89-65 .578 |
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| Standings |
3rd in the AL (11.5 games back) |
| Pythagorean |
90-64, 90-64, 90-64 |
| Runs
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716 /
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| Ballpark | Comiskey Park | | Park Factors | Batting: 103 / Pitching: 101 | | Attendance | 1,191,353 (2nd) (3rd) | | Payroll | $333,500 (9th) | | Spring Training | El Centro, California (Stark Field) | | Manager | Paul Richards | | Coaches | Doc Cramer, Lum Harris, Ray Berres | | Executives | President: Grace Comiskey, General Manager: Frank Lane | | Minor Leagues | (AAA) Charleston Senators, (AA) Memphis Chickasaws, (A) Colorado Springs Sky Sox, (B) Waterloo White Hawks, (C) Topeka Owls, (D) Wisconsin Rapids White Sox, (D) Danville Dans, (D) Madisonville Miners | | Radio | (WCFL) Bob Elson, Don Wells | | TV | (WGN) Harry Creighton, Jack Brickhouse |
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The 1953 Chicago White Sox
went 89-65
and finished 3rd
in the
American League. The White Sox
drew 1,191,353
to Comiskey Park.
Chico Carrasquel, Ferris Fain, Nellie Fox, Minnie Minoso and Billy Pierce made the All-Star team.
(Our baseball section is new. A more comprehensive summary of this team will
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