1956 Chicago White Sox Game-by-Game Results
Team Record: 85-69
Finished 3rd in the AL
Attendance: 1,000,926, Avg. 16,144
Ballpark: Comiskey Park
Manager: Marty Marion (85-69)
Location: Chicago, Illinois
1956 Chicago White Sox Roster
The Chicago White Sox of the American League ended the 1956 season with a record of 85 wins and 69 losses, finishing third in the AL.
The White Sox plated 776 runs and surrendered 634 runs. Larry Doby paced Chicago with 24 home runs, while Minnie Minoso walloped 20 or more, too. Larry Doby drove in 102 runs. Minnie Minoso led all regular batters by hitting .316. Billy Pierce topped the squad with 20 wins, and Jack Harshman, too added 15 or more wins, too Jack Harshman recorded a 3.10 ERA, tops among regularly-used pitchers.
Marty Marion coached the team.
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Regular Season Runs For: 773
Regular Season Runs Against: 625
Date | Game | Res | Home | Road | Record | ||
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April 17, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 1-0 | 0-0 | 1-0 | ||
April 19, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 2-0 | 0-0 | 2-0 | ||
April 20, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Kansas City Athletics 3 | W | 2-0 | 1-0 | 3-0 | ||
April 21, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Kansas City Athletics 15 | L | 2-0 | 1-1 | 3-1 | ||
April 22, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Kansas City Athletics 0 | W | 2-0 | 2-1 | 4-1 | ||
April 27, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 7 at Chicago White Sox 9 | W | 3-0 | 2-1 | 5-1 | ||
May 1, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 3-0 | 2-2 | 5-2 | ||
May 3, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Washington Senators 7 | L | 3-0 | 2-3 | 5-3 | ||
May 4, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Washington Senators 2 | W | 3-0 | 3-3 | 6-3 | ||
May 5, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 4 | L | 3-0 | 3-4 | 6-4 | ||
May 6, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 3-0 | 3-5 | 6-5 | ||
May 8, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 3-0 | 3-6 | 6-6 | ||
May 9, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 3-0 | 3-7 | 6-7 | ||
May 10, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Boston Red Sox 1 | W | 3-0 | 4-7 | 7-7 | ||
May 11, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Detroit Tigers 7 | W | 3-0 | 5-7 | 8-7 | ||
May 12, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Detroit Tigers 6 | W | 3-0 | 6-7 | 9-7 | ||
May 13, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 3-0 | 7-7 | 10-7 | ||
May 15, 1956 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 4-0 | 7-7 | 11-7 | ||
May 16, 1956 | Washington Senators 1 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 5-0 | 7-7 | 12-7 | ||
May 17, 1956 | New York Yankees 10 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 5-1 | 7-7 | 12-8 | ||
May 18, 1956 | New York Yankees 8 at Chicago White Sox 7 | L | 5-2 | 7-7 | 12-9 | ||
May 19, 1956 | New York Yankees 6 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 5-3 | 7-7 | 12-10 | ||
May 20, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 5-4 | 7-7 | 12-11 | ||
May 20, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 12 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 5-5 | 7-7 | 12-12 | ||
May 23, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 6-5 | 7-7 | 13-12 | ||
May 25, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 7-5 | 7-7 | 14-12 | ||
May 27, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 8-5 | 7-7 | 15-12 | ||
May 27, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 4 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 8-6 | 7-7 | 15-13 | ||
May 28, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Kansas City Athletics 6 | L | 8-6 | 7-8 | 15-14 | ||
May 29, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Kansas City Athletics 4 | W | 8-6 | 8-8 | 16-14 | ||
May 30, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Cleveland Indians 8 | W | 8-6 | 9-8 | 17-14 | ||
May 30, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 8-6 | 10-8 | 18-14 | ||
June 1, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Baltimore Orioles 3 | L | 8-6 | 10-9 | 18-15 | ||
June 3, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 8-6 | 11-9 | 19-15 | ||
June 3, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 12 at Baltimore Orioles 0 | W | 8-6 | 12-9 | 20-15 | ||
June 4, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 13 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | W | 8-6 | 13-9 | 21-15 | ||
June 5, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Washington Senators 3 | L | 8-6 | 13-10 | 21-16 | ||
June 6, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Washington Senators 12 | L | 8-6 | 13-11 | 21-17 | ||
June 7, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 7 at Washington Senators 5 | W | 8-6 | 14-11 | 22-17 | ||
June 8, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 8-6 | 14-12 | 22-18 | ||
June 9, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Boston Red Sox 0 | W | 8-6 | 15-12 | 23-18 | ||
June 10, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Boston Red Sox 2 | W | 8-6 | 16-12 | 24-18 | ||
June 12, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at New York Yankees 4 | L | 8-6 | 16-13 | 24-19 | ||
June 13, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 7 at New York Yankees 5 | W | 8-6 | 17-13 | 25-19 | ||
June 14, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 5 | L | 8-6 | 17-14 | 25-20 | ||
June 15, 1956 | Washington Senators 2 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 9-6 | 17-14 | 26-20 | ||
June 16, 1956 | Washington Senators 0 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 10-6 | 17-14 | 27-20 | ||
June 17, 1956 | Washington Senators 2 at Chicago White Sox 20 | W | 11-6 | 17-14 | 28-20 | ||
June 17, 1956 | Washington Senators 10 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 11-7 | 17-14 | 28-21 | ||
June 18, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 12-7 | 17-14 | 29-21 | ||
June 19, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 13-7 | 17-14 | 30-21 | ||
June 20, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 8 at Chicago White Sox 12 | W | 14-7 | 17-14 | 31-21 | ||
June 21, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 15-7 | 17-14 | 32-21 | ||
June 22, 1956 | New York Yankees 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 16-7 | 17-14 | 33-21 | ||
June 23, 1956 | New York Yankees 0 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 17-7 | 17-14 | 34-21 | ||
June 24, 1956 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 18-7 | 17-14 | 35-21 | ||
June 24, 1956 | New York Yankees 2 at Chicago White Sox 14 | W | 19-7 | 17-14 | 36-21 | ||
June 26, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 20-7 | 17-14 | 37-21 | ||
June 27, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 11 at Chicago White Sox 9 | L | 20-8 | 17-14 | 37-22 | ||
June 29, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 13 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 20-8 | 18-14 | 38-22 | ||
June 29, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 5 | L | 20-8 | 18-15 | 38-23 | ||
June 30, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 8 at Cleveland Indians 3 | W | 20-8 | 19-15 | 39-23 | ||
July 1, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 7 | L | 20-8 | 19-16 | 39-24 | ||
July 1, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 6 | L | 20-8 | 19-17 | 39-25 | ||
July 2, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Detroit Tigers 3 | W | 20-8 | 20-17 | 40-25 | ||
July 3, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 0 | W | 20-8 | 21-17 | 41-25 | ||
July 4, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 2 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 21-8 | 21-17 | 42-25 | ||
July 4, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 21-9 | 21-17 | 42-26 | ||
July 6, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 0 at Chicago White Sox 14 | W | 22-9 | 21-17 | 43-26 | ||
July 7, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 12 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 22-10 | 21-17 | 43-27 | ||
July 8, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 17 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 22-11 | 21-17 | 43-28 | ||
July 8, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 8 at Chicago White Sox 6 | L | 22-12 | 21-17 | 43-29 | ||
July 12, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Boston Red Sox 3 | L | 22-12 | 21-18 | 43-30 | ||
July 13, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Boston Red Sox 5 | L | 22-12 | 21-19 | 43-31 | ||
July 14, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 0 at Boston Red Sox 4 | L | 22-12 | 21-20 | 43-32 | ||
July 15, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at New York Yankees 6 | L | 22-12 | 21-21 | 43-33 | ||
July 15, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 22-12 | 21-22 | 43-34 | ||
July 17, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 5 | L | 22-12 | 21-23 | 43-35 | ||
July 18, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 4 | L | 22-12 | 21-24 | 43-36 | ||
July 19, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Baltimore Orioles 2 | W | 22-12 | 22-24 | 44-36 | ||
July 21, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 22-12 | 22-25 | 44-37 | ||
July 22, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Washington Senators 1 | W | 22-12 | 23-25 | 45-37 | ||
July 23, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 22-13 | 23-25 | 45-38 | ||
July 24, 1956 | New York Yankees 5 at Chicago White Sox 11 | W | 23-13 | 23-25 | 46-38 | ||
July 25, 1956 | New York Yankees 10 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 23-14 | 23-25 | 46-39 | ||
July 26, 1956 | New York Yankees 8 at Chicago White Sox 5 | L | 23-15 | 23-25 | 46-40 | ||
July 27, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 23-16 | 23-25 | 46-41 | ||
July 28, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 13 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 23-17 | 23-25 | 46-42 | ||
July 29, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 2 at Chicago White Sox 11 | W | 24-17 | 23-25 | 47-42 | ||
July 29, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Chicago White Sox 6 | W | 25-17 | 23-25 | 48-42 | ||
July 31, 1956 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 25-18 | 23-25 | 48-43 | ||
August 1, 1956 | Washington Senators 6 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 25-19 | 23-25 | 48-44 | ||
August 2, 1956 | Washington Senators 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 26-19 | 23-25 | 49-44 | ||
August 3, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 3 at Chicago White Sox 13 | W | 27-19 | 23-25 | 50-44 | ||
August 4, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Chicago White Sox 15 | W | 28-19 | 23-25 | 51-44 | ||
August 5, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 7 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 28-20 | 23-25 | 51-45 | ||
August 5, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 5 at Chicago White Sox 4 | L | 28-21 | 23-25 | 51-46 | ||
August 7, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 4 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 29-21 | 23-25 | 52-46 | ||
August 7, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 30-21 | 23-25 | 53-46 | ||
August 8, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 6 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 31-21 | 23-25 | 54-46 | ||
August 9, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 2 at Chicago White Sox 9 | W | 32-21 | 23-25 | 55-46 | ||
August 10, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Detroit Tigers 1 | W | 32-21 | 24-25 | 56-46 | ||
August 11, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 32-21 | 24-26 | 56-47 | ||
August 12, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 32-21 | 24-27 | 56-48 | ||
August 14, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 12 at Kansas City Athletics 1 | W | 32-21 | 25-27 | 57-48 | ||
August 15, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 10 at Kansas City Athletics 0 | W | 32-21 | 26-27 | 58-48 | ||
August 16, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Kansas City Athletics 5 | W | 32-21 | 27-27 | 59-48 | ||
August 17, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 33-21 | 27-27 | 60-48 | ||
August 18, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 2 | W | 34-21 | 27-27 | 61-48 | ||
August 19, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 1 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 35-21 | 27-27 | 62-48 | ||
August 19, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 35-22 | 27-27 | 62-49 | ||
August 22, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Boston Red Sox 7 | L | 35-22 | 27-28 | 62-50 | ||
August 22, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Boston Red Sox 3 | W | 35-22 | 28-28 | 63-50 | ||
August 23, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 8 at New York Yankees 3 | W | 35-22 | 29-28 | 64-50 | ||
August 23, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at New York Yankees 4 | W | 35-22 | 30-28 | 65-50 | ||
August 24, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 0 at New York Yankees 2 | L | 35-22 | 30-29 | 65-51 | ||
August 25, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 4 at New York Yankees 2 | W | 35-22 | 31-29 | 66-51 | ||
August 26, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Baltimore Orioles 8 | L | 35-22 | 31-30 | 66-52 | ||
August 26, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Baltimore Orioles 1 | W | 35-22 | 32-30 | 67-52 | ||
August 28, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Washington Senators 3 | W | 35-22 | 33-30 | 68-52 | ||
August 28, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Washington Senators 6 | L | 35-22 | 33-31 | 68-53 | ||
August 29, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 9 at Washington Senators 7 | W | 35-22 | 34-31 | 69-53 | ||
August 31, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 0 at Chicago White Sox 1 | W | 36-22 | 34-31 | 70-53 | ||
August 31, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 36-23 | 34-31 | 70-54 | ||
September 1, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 5 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 36-24 | 34-31 | 70-55 | ||
September 2, 1956 | Cleveland Indians 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 37-24 | 34-31 | 71-55 | ||
September 3, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 3 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 38-24 | 34-31 | 72-55 | ||
September 3, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 11 at Chicago White Sox 8 | L | 38-25 | 34-31 | 72-56 | ||
September 4, 1956 | Detroit Tigers 4 at Chicago White Sox 11 | W | 39-25 | 34-31 | 73-56 | ||
September 7, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 2 at Cleveland Indians 1 | W | 39-25 | 35-31 | 74-56 | ||
September 8, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 4 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 39-25 | 36-31 | 75-56 | ||
September 9, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Cleveland Indians 2 | W | 39-25 | 37-31 | 76-56 | ||
September 9, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Cleveland Indians 4 | L | 39-25 | 37-32 | 76-57 | ||
September 11, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 5 at Chicago White Sox 3 | L | 39-26 | 37-32 | 76-58 | ||
September 12, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 39-27 | 37-32 | 76-59 | ||
September 13, 1956 | Boston Red Sox 3 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 40-27 | 37-32 | 77-59 | ||
September 14, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 2 at Chicago White Sox 3 | W | 41-27 | 37-32 | 78-59 | ||
September 15, 1956 | Baltimore Orioles 4 at Chicago White Sox 1 | L | 41-28 | 37-32 | 78-60 | ||
September 16, 1956 | Washington Senators 5 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 42-28 | 37-32 | 79-60 | ||
September 16, 1956 | Washington Senators 2 at Chicago White Sox 7 | W | 43-28 | 37-32 | 80-60 | ||
September 18, 1956 | New York Yankees 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 43-29 | 37-32 | 80-61 | ||
September 21, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 43-30 | 37-32 | 80-62 | ||
September 21, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 2 at Chicago White Sox 4 | W | 44-30 | 37-32 | 81-62 | ||
September 22, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 17 | W | 45-30 | 37-32 | 82-62 | ||
September 23, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 1 at Chicago White Sox 5 | W | 46-30 | 37-32 | 83-62 | ||
September 23, 1956 | Kansas City Athletics 3 at Chicago White Sox 2 | L | 46-31 | 37-32 | 83-63 | ||
September 24, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 14 at Detroit Tigers 11 | W | 46-31 | 38-32 | 84-63 | ||
September 25, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 3 at Detroit Tigers 5 | L | 46-31 | 38-33 | 84-64 | ||
September 26, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 1 at Detroit Tigers 4 | L | 46-31 | 38-34 | 84-65 | ||
September 28, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Kansas City Athletics 6 | L | 46-31 | 38-35 | 84-66 | ||
September 29, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 5 at Kansas City Athletics 1 | W | 46-31 | 39-35 | 85-66 | ||
September 30, 1956 | Chicago White Sox 6 at Kansas City Athletics 7 | L | 46-31 | 39-36 | 85-67 |