1966 Chicago White Sox

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Record: 83-79, Finished 4th in American League (1966 AL)

Managed by Eddie Stanky

Coaches: Ray Berres, Tony Cuccinello, Kerby Farrell and Don Gutteridge

Ballpark: Comiskey Park

History, Comments, Contributions[edit]

After manager Al Lopez resigned due to health reasons, Eddie Stanky replaced him as skipper of the 1966 Chicago White Sox at the start of the season.

Awards and Honors[edit]

Standings[edit]

American League W L Pct. GB
Baltimore Orioles 97 63 .606 --
Minnesota Twins 89 73 .549 9
Detroit Tigers 88 74 .543 10
Chicago White Sox 83 79 .512 15
Cleveland Indians 81 81 .500 17
California Angels 80 82 .494 18
Kansas City Athletics 74 86 .463 23
Washington Senators 71 88 .447 25.5
Boston Red Sox 72 90 .444 26
New York Yankees 70 89 .440 26.5

1966 Opening Day Lineup[edit]

Don Buford, 3b

Floyd Robinson, rf

Pete Ward, lf

Johnny Romano, c

Tommy McCraw, 1b

Ron Hansen, ss

Tommie Agee, cf

Al Weis, 2b

Tommy John, p