SOX

3rd
89-65
11.5

1953

Where they wound up
how many games they won
how far back they finished

CUBS

7th
65-89
40

MINNIE MINOSO
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* With Sox '51-'57, '60-'61
* Batting title runner-up as rookie (.326)
* Leads league in stolen bases, 1951-53
* Six White Sox seasons batting over .300
* Four 100+ RBI seasons for Sox
* Leads league in triples three times
* AL runnerup in runs scored and RBI's
* Two-time gold glover for outfield play
* Hit by Pitch leader 10 seasons

June trade for Virgil Trucks pays off-- he notches
15 wins for Sox, 20 for season
Roy Smalley plays short for Cubs for last time
Billy Pierce is starter and reliever in same game
(moves to 1B for two batters as Sox beat Yanks)
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