In , the Chicago White Sox

Chicago White Sox

The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball team located in Chicago, Illinois.The White Sox play in the American League's Central Division. Since , the White Sox have played in U.S. Cellular Field, which was originally called New Comiskey Park and nicknamed The Cell by local fans...

debuted one of the most enduring and famous logos in baseball -- a large "S" in a Roman-style font, with a small "O" inside the top loop of the "S" and a small "X" inside the bottom loop. This is the logo associated with the 1917 World Series championship team

1917 Chicago White Sox season

The 1917 Chicago White Sox dominated the American League with a record of 100-54. The 100 wins is a club record that still stands. Their offense was first in runs scored while their pitching staff led the league with a 2.16 ERA....

 and the 1919 Black Sox

1919 Chicago White Sox season

The Chicago White Sox season was their 19th season in the American League. They won 88 games to advance to the World Series but lost to the Cincinnati Reds. More significantly, some of the players were found to have taken money from gamblers in return for throwing the series...

. With a couple of brief interruptions, the dark blue logo with the large "S" lasted through 1938 (but continued in a modified block style into the '40s). Through the 1940s, the White Sox team colors were primarily navy blue trimmed with red.

Offseason

• October, 1911: Del Paddock
  Del Paddock
  Delmar Harold Paddock was a Major League Baseball third baseman. He played part of the 1912 season in the majors with two different teams, the Chicago White Sox and the New York Highlanders....
  
   was purchased by the White Sox from the Dubuque Hustlers.

Regular season

Notable transactions

• April 26, 1912: Del Paddock
  Del Paddock
  Delmar Harold Paddock was a Major League Baseball third baseman. He played part of the 1912 season in the majors with two different teams, the Chicago White Sox and the New York Highlanders....
  
   was returned by the White Sox to the Dubuque Hustlers.
• August 20, 1912: Roy Crabb
  Roy Crabb
  James Roy Crabb was a Major League Baseball pitcher. He pitched part of one season, , in the majors. He made his major league debut in August for the Chicago White Sox, and ten days later his contract was sold to the Philadelphia Athletics, where he finished the season.-Sources:...
  
   was purchased from the White Sox by the Philadelphia Athletics
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  The Oakland Athletics are a Major League Baseball team based in Oakland, California. The Athletics are a member of the Western Division of Major League Baseball's American League. From to the present, the Athletics have played in the O.co Coliseum....
  
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Roster

1912 Chicago White Sox
Roster
Pitchers		Catchers Infielders		Outfielders Other positions		Manager Coaches

Starters by position

Note: Pos = Position; G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Pos	Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
C		76	178	36	.202	0	10
OF		138	472	139	.294	5	72
OF		111	408	111	.272	1	52

Other batters

Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; H = Hits; Avg. = Batting average; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in

Player	G	AB	H	Avg.	HR	RBI
	41	91	19	.209	0	15
	23	63	18	.286	0	8
	21	42	11	.262	0	5
	1	2	1	.500	0	0
	1	1	0	.000	0	0
	1	1	0	.000	0	0

Starting pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
	62	393	27	17	2.15	254
	42	238.2	13	17	2.90	97
	20	152	9	7	2.84	70
	1	5	1	0	1.80	1

Other pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; IP = Innings pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	IP	W	L	ERA	SO
	6	37.2	2	2	2.15	23
	3	12.1	0	1	7.30	7
	2	8.2	0	1	1.04	3

Relief pitchers

Note: G = Games pitched; W = Wins; L = Losses; SV = Saves; ERA = Earned run average; SO = Strikeouts

Player	G	W	L	SV	ERA	SO
	3	0	0	0	5.11	1
	3	0	0	0	3.86	7
	3	0	0	0	9.00	5
	1	0	0	0	9.00	2
	1	0	0	0	31.50	1