1948 Chicago White Sox season

1948 Chicago White Sox
Jack Brickhouse in the press box getting ready to announce a Chicago White Sox game for WGN TV at Comiskey Park, in 1948
Announcer Jack Brickhouse at a White Sox Game in 1948
LeagueAmerican League
BallparkComiskey Park
CityChicago
OwnersGrace Comiskey
General managersLeslie O'Connor
ManagersTed Lyons
TelevisionWGN-TV
(Jack Brickhouse, Harry Creighton)
RadioWJJD/WEFM
(Bob Elson)
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The 1948 Major League Baseball season was the Chicago White Sox' 48th season in the major leagues, and its 49th season overall. They finished eighth (last) in the American League with a 51–101 record, 44.5 games behind the first place Cleveland Indians. In 114 seasons, the White Sox have only once (in 1932) had a worse winning percentage. This was the first year of many for White Sox television broadcasts on WGN-TV channel 9.