Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Area of Chicago which the White Sox hail from | {South} Side | 96%
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Basketball player who played for the AA affiliate of the White Sox in 1994 | Michael Jordan | 89%
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Best player on the 1919 team who was subsequently banned for life | Shoeless Joe Jackson | 85%
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Nickname of the 1919 team due to allegations of game-fixing during the World Series | The Black Sox | 85%
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1989 Kevin Costner movie which featured the above player | Field of Dreams | 84%
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The White Sox had an 87 year drought between World Series titles. Who was the only team with a longer drought? | Chicago Cubs | 83%
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Stadium of the White Sox from 1910–1990 | {Comiskey} Park | 82%
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Nickname of former player Frank Thomas | The Big Hurt | 77%
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Number of games that the White Sox lost in 2024, the most of any team in the modern era | 121 | 73%
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Catcher for the White Sox from 1981–1993 who previously played with the Red Sox | Carlton Fisk | 67%
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1979 promotion which allowed fans to get a ticket for 98 cents if they brought a record to destroy | {Disco} Demolition Night | 65%
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AL MVP during the pandemic-shortened 2020 season | José Abreu | 63%
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Third baseman who charged the mound in 1993 and got beaten up by Nolan Ryan | Robin Ventura | 61%
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Manager of the White Sox from 1979–1986 and again in 2021–2022 | Tony La Russa | 61%
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Manager of the 2005 World Series winning team | Ozzie Guillén | 54%
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Former pitcher was known as "Black Jack" | Jack McDowell | 42%
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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 | 37%
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Team owner responsible for the above event | Bill Veeck | 30%
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