Bill Veeck
Bill Veeck stories
Today in White Sox History: November 8
The South Side Hit Men are struck a fatal blow
Today in White Sox History: November 2
Black Jack sizes up a Cy, and Hank Greenberg sizes up L.A.
Today in White Sox History: July 22
Floyd Robinson goes 6-for-6, an extraordinary day of perfection
Today in White Sox History: July 16
Minnie sees action in a seventh decade
Today in White Sox History: July 4
New coaches, new managers — even new scoreboards!
Today in White Sox History: June 30
Larry Doby crosses a line, for the second time
Today in White Sox History: June 10
What if you held a Day for a player — and he didn’t even get to play in the game?
Today in White Sox History: June 7
Harold Baines makes immediate history
Today in White Sox History: May 26
Tucked in among the baseball happenings, two White Sox legends pass on
Today in White Sox History: May 20
The Crosstown brawl to end them all
Today in White Sox History: May 16
This grand slam was about as big a surprise as you can imagine
Today in White Sox History: May 1
A bevy of hurling and slugging feats!
Today in White Sox History: April 19
Debuts, of all kinds.
Today in White Sox History: April 10
Home runs from two legends bookend another crazy day in South Side history.
Today in White Sox History: April 9
Huge homers from Pete Ward, Jim Spencer, Oscar Gamble and Bo Jackson.
Today in White Sox History: April 5
A mostly rough day over the years was all made better by some South Side repping at the very top.
Today in White Sox History: March 15
The Chicago Athletics? That was the emergency plan.
Today in White Sox History: March 13
Players get named for the first time.
Today in White Sox History: March 7
Bill Veeck took over majority ownership of the South Siders, kicking off what would become a magical year.
Today in White Sox History: January 29
No writing on the job!
Today in White Sox History: January 22
The brief Danny Tartabull Era begins.
Lockout Cryptosoxery #4
From someone it’s hard to remember is with the White Sox.
Today in White Sox History: January 2
For the second straight year, the South Siders spend millions on a player with no MLB experience.
Happy 105th, Bill Veeck!
Our man of the people succeeded even with his mistakes
Flashback: March 13, 1960
Bill Veeck’s second innovation — a uniform wrinkle — made an impact on baseball that is still largely unknown to fans