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1985 Chicago White Sox 1985 Chicago White Sox
1984/1986
Record 85-77 .525
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Standings 3rd in the AL West (6 games back)
Pythagorean 83-79, 83-79, 83-79
Runs (S/A) 736 / 720
BallparkComiskey Park
Park FactorsBatting: 104 / Pitching: 104
Attendance1,669,888 (8th) (15th)
Payroll/Avg$9,849,689 / $348,488 (19th)
Spring TrainingSarasota, Florida (Payne Field)
ManagerTony LaRussa
CoachesArt Kusnyer, David Duncan, Ed Brinkman, Jim Leyland, Joe Nossek, Mike Lum
ExecutivesChairman: Jerry Reinsdorf, General Manager: Roland Hemond , General Manager: Ken Harrelson
Minor Leagues(AAA) Buffalo Bisons, (AA) Glens Falls White Sox, (A) Niagara Falls Sox, (A) Appleton Foxes
Radio (WMAQ) Del Crandall, Lorn Brown
TV (WFLD) Don Drysdale, Ken Harrelson
Cable TV (Sportsvision/ON-TV) Don Drysdale, Ken Harrelson

The 1985 Chicago White Sox went 85-77 and finished 3rd in the American League West. The White Sox drew 1,669,888 to Comiskey Park. Harold Baines and Carlton Fisk made the All-Star team. Ozzie Guillen won the American League Rookie of the Year award.

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