- Source: 1956 Chicago White Sox season
The 1956 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 56th season in the major leagues, and its 57th season overall. They finished with a record of 85–69, good enough for third place in the American League, 12 games behind the first place New York Yankees.
Offseason
October 25, 1955: Chico Carrasquel and Jim Busby were traded by the White Sox to the Cleveland Indians for Larry Doby.
Regular season
= Season standings
== Record vs. opponents
== Opening Day lineup
=Jim Rivera, RF
Nellie Fox, 2B
Larry Doby, CF
Bob Kennedy, 3B
Minnie Miñoso, LF
Sherm Lollar, C
Walt Dropo, 1B
Luis Aparicio, SS
Billy Pierce, P
= Notable transactions
=April 16, 1956: Carl Sawatski was purchased from the White Sox by the Toronto Maple Leafs.
May 15, 1956: Jim Brideweser, Harry Byrd and Bob Kennedy were traded by the White Sox to the Detroit Tigers for Jim Delsing and Fred Hatfield.
May 21, 1956: Mike Fornieles, Connie Johnson, George Kell and Bob Nieman were traded by the White Sox to the Baltimore Orioles for Dave Philley and Jim Wilson.
May 28, 1956: Gerry Staley was selected off waivers by the White Sox from the New York Yankees.
July 13, 1956: Morrie Martin was selected off waivers from the White Sox by the Baltimore Orioles.
= Roster
=Player stats
= Batting
=Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases
= Pitching
=Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts
Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: Duluth-Superior
Notes
References
1956 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference
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