1989 Chicago White Sox season
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| 1989 Chicago White Sox |
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| Owner(s) | Jerry Reinsdorf |
| Manager(s) | Jeff Torborg |
| Local television | WFLD SportsChannel Chicago (Gary Thorne, Tom Paciorek |
| Local radio | WMAQ (AM) (John Rooney, Wayne Hagin) WTAQ (Frank Diaz, Jose Manuel Flores) |
The 1989 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 90th season. They finished with a record 69-92, good enough for 7th place in the American League West, 29.5 games behind of the 1st place Oakland Athletics.
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[edit] Regular season
[edit] Season standings
| AL West | W | L | Pct. | GB |
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| Oakland Athletics | 99 | 63 | .611 | -- |
| Kansas City Royals | 92 | 70 | .568 | 7 |
| California Angels | 91 | 71 | .562 | 8 |
| Texas Rangers | 83 | 79 | .512 | 16 |
| Minnesota Twins | 80 | 82 | .494 | 19 |
| Seattle Mariners | 73 | 89 | .451 | 26 |
| Chicago White Sox | 69 | 92 | .429 | 29½ |
[edit] Transactions
- March 23, 1989: Kenny Williams was traded by the Chicago White Sox to the Detroit Tigers for Eric King. [1]
[edit] Roster
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1989 Chicago White Sox roster
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[edit] 1989 Opening Day Lineup
Ozzie Guillen, ss
Dave Gallagher, cf
Harold Baines, dh
Ivan Calderon, rf
Greg Walker, 1b
Carlton Fisk, c
Dan Pasqua, lf
Steve Lyons, 2b
Eddie Williams, 3b
Jerry Reuss, p
[edit] Notable Transactions
- In the first round of the June 1989 draft, the White Sox selected Frank Thomas 7th overall.
- July 29, 1989 - The White Sox Rangers send Harold Baines and Fred Manrique to the Texas Rangers for Sammy Sosa, Wilson Alvarez, and Scott Fletcher. [2]
[edit] External links
- ^ http://www.baseball-reference.com/w/willike02.shtml
- ^ Sammy Sosa Statistics - Baseball-Reference.com
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