Chicago White Sox - Record & Stats

The Chicago White Sox are a Major League Baseball franchise based in Chicago, competing in the American League, American League Central. The White Sox play their home games at Rate Field and battle through a 162-game regular season each year in pursuit of a division title and a postseason berth. No name looms larger in White Sox history than Frank Thomas, the franchise's all-time home run leader with 448 (1990-2005). This page tracks the White Sox throughout the 2026 season with live scores, schedules, standings, and AI-generated game recaps.

Offensively, the White Sox record book is anchored by some of the most productive hitters in baseball history. Luke Appling holds the franchise career hits record with 2749 (1930-1950), while Frank Thomas drove in a franchise-best 1465 runs (1990-2005). The single-season home run mark belongs to Albert Belle, who launched 49 in 1998 — one of the defining power displays in White Sox history. These all-time leaders set the standard that every current White Sox hitter measures up against.

On the mound, Ted Lyons stands atop the White Sox pitching ledger with 260 career wins (1923-1946), and Billy Pierce is the franchise strikeout king with 1796 (1949-1961). Bobby Thigpen closed out a franchise-record 201 games (1986-1993) out of the bullpen. Pitching has long shaped the White Sox' fortunes, and these records reflect generations of arms who defined eras of Chicago baseball.

Rate Field opened in 1991, making it 35 years old, and seats roughly 40,615 fans on a grass surface. The outfield stretches 400 feet to center field, 330 feet down the left-field line, and 335 feet down the right-field line, dimensions that shape how the White Sox build their roster. A trip to see the White Sox is as much about the ballpark experience as the game itself, from the concourse atmosphere to the views from the seats.

The American League Central produces some of the most heated rivalries in baseball, and the White Sox face their divisional opponents roughly 13 times each over the course of the season. To follow the Chicago White Sox all season long, check the live record and standings position in the stats panel on this page, browse the full White Sox schedule for upcoming home dates at Rate Field, and review franchise records for the complete list of all-time White Sox statistical leaders. Whether the White Sox are chasing a pennant or building for the future, every game during the 2026 season is covered here with scores, recaps, and stats.