Baseball has seen its share of players who have been hyped before they ever played a game in the Major Leagues. Look no ...

Bob Elson, who would become the longest-tenured broadcaster in White Sox history, was born in Chicago. Elson graduated from ...

His death was announced by Major League Baseball. The Browns were one of baseball’s worst teams when Bill Veeck became their chief owner in July 1951. Hoping to give fans a reason to show up at ...

Learn about Larry Doby, who became the second African American player in Major League Baseball when he signed with the ...

For all who sell, it will mark a nice payday. Advertisement Reinsdorf led a group to buy the franchise from Bill Veeck for $19 million (or so) back in 1981. For this sale, the franchise is being ...

In subsequent decades, the bookies just kept showing up at the ballpark. Gamblers, as legendary former owner Bill Veeck once said, are “good customers of a ball club.” ...

but it’s well known inside the Sox organization he didn’t even have the highest percentage of shares when his group purchased the team from Bill Veeck. Forbes estimated it in 2024 at 19% of ...

Reinsdorf has owned the White Sox since purchasing the team from Bill Veeck in 1981. Still, after years of mismanagement, cost-cutting, and public frustration, his continued ownership remains a ...

Months after exercising his right to purchase a 54% (controlling) interest in the White Sox from Dorothy Comiskey, the courts ...

Frank Saucier had one hit in 14 at-bats in a brief Major League career, but it’s a plate appearance he didn’t get that ties him to one of the zanier moments in baseball history. On Aug. 19, 1951, Sauc ...