1984 Chicago White Sox season

MLB yearly infobox
name = Chicago White Sox
season = 1984
misc =

current league = American League
y1 = 1901
division = American League West
y2 = 1969
Uniform
ballpark = Comiskey Park
y4 = 1910
city = Chicago, Illinois
y5 = 1900
owners = Jerry Reinsdorf
managers = Tony LaRussa
television = WFLD
Sportsvision
ON-TV
(Don Drysdale, Ken Harrelson
radio =WMAQ (AM)
(Joe McConnell, Lorn Brown) |

The 1984 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 85th season. They finished with a record 74-88, good enough for 5th place in the American League West, 10 games behind of the 1st place Kansas City Royals.

Offseason

*November 21, 1983: Fran Mullins was traded by the White Sox to the Cincinnati Reds for Steve Christmas. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/c/chrisst01.shtml Steve Christmas page at Baseball Reference] ]
*December 2, 1983: Jerry Koosman was signed as a free agent by the White Sox. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/k/koosmje01.shtml Jerry Koosman page at Baseball Reference] ]
*December 5, 1983: The White Sox sent a player to be named later to the Philadelphia Phillies for Ron Reed. The White Sox completed the deal by sending Jerry Koosman to the Phillies on February 15, 1984
*December 5, 1983: Bert Roberge was signed as a free agent by the White Sox. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/r/roberbe01.shtml Bert Roberge page at Baseball Reference] ]
*January 20, 1984: Tom Seaver was chosen by the White Sox from the New York Mets as a free agent compensation pick. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/seaveto01.shtml Tom Seaver page at Baseball Reference] ]
*March 27, 1984: Norberto Martin was signed by the White Sox as an amateur free agent. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/m/martino01.shtml Norberto Martin page at Baseball Reference] ]

Regular season

On Aug. 4, 1984, Bobby Meacham and Dale Berra of the New York Yankees were both tagged out at home by White Sox catcher Carlton Fisk. [ [http://www.nydailynews.com/sports/baseball/yankees/2008/02/25/2008-02-25_in_return_bobby_meacham_safe_at_home.html NY Daily News: In return, Bobby Meacham safe at home] ]

eason standings

Transactions

*May 23, 1984: Jamie Quirk was signed as a free agent by the White Sox. [http://www.baseball-reference.com/q/quirkja01.shtml Jamie Quirk page at Baseball Reference] ]
*June 21, 1984: Dan Spillner acquired by the White Sox from the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later. The White Sox sent Jim Siwy to the Cleveland Indians to complete the trade on June 26. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/s/spillda01.shtml Dan Spillner page on Baseball Reference] ]
*July 18, 1984: Roy Smalley acquired by the White Sox from the New York Yankees for players to be named later. The White Sox sent Doug Drabek and Kevin Hickey to the New York Yankees to complete the trade on August 13. [ [http://www.baseball-reference.com/d/drabedo01.shtml Doug Drabek page on Baseball Reference] ]
*September 24, 1984: Jamie Quirk was purchased by the Indians from the White Sox.

Roster

Pitching

Starting pitchers

External links

* [http://www.baseball-reference.com/teams/CHW/1984.shtml 1984 Chicago White Sox at Baseball Reference]