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Chicago White Sox Trivia

Can you guess these facts about the Chicago White Sox?
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Nickname of former player Frank Thomas
The Big Hurt
Stadium of the White Sox from 1910–1990
Comiskey Park
Nickname of the 1919 team due to allegations of game-fixing during the World Series
The Black Sox
Best player on the 1919 team who was subsequently banned for life
Shoeless Joe Jackson
1989 Kevin Costner movie which featured the above player
Field of Dreams
Manager of the 2005 World Series winning team
Ozzie Guillén
Basketball player who played for the AA affiliate of the White Sox in 1994
Michael Jordan
The White Sox had an 87 year drought between World Series titles.
Who was the only team with a longer drought?
Chicago Cubs
AL MVP during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season
José Abreu
Area of Chicago which the White Sox hail from
South Side
Player who made very brief appearances for the White Sox in 1976 and 1980 so
that he could play in 5 different decades
Minnie Miñoso
Manager of the White Sox from 1979–1986 and again in 2021–2022
Tony La Russa
1979 promotion which allowed fans to get a ticket for 98 cents if they
brought a record to destroy
Disco Demolition Night
Team owner responsible for the above event
Bill Veeck
Catcher for the White Sox from 1981–1993 who previously played with the Red Sox
Carlton Fisk
Third baseman who charged the mound in 1993 and got beaten up by Nolan Ryan
Robin Ventura
Former pitcher was known as "Black Jack"
Jack McDowell
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Level 84
Nov 6, 2021
So "Comisky" gets rejected if you miss the "e" before the "y"? A bit harsh, IMO.
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Level 4
Oct 5, 2022
Comisky will work now.