1946 Chicago White Sox season

The 1946 Chicago White Sox season was the White Sox's 46th season in the major leagues, and their 47th season overall. They finished with a record of 74–80, good enough for fifth place in the American League, 30 games behind the first place Boston Red Sox.

Offseason

 * December 8, 1945: Tony Cuccinello was released by the White Sox.

Opening Day lineup

 * Wally Moses, RF
 * Floyd Baker, 3B
 * Taffy Wright, LF
 * Luke Appling, SS
 * Hal Trosky, 1B
 * Don Kolloway, 2B
 * Thurman Tucker, CF
 * Mike Tresh, C
 * Bill Dietrich, P

Notable transactions

 * July 4, 1946: Tom Jordan was traded by the White Sox to the Cleveland Indians for a player to be named later. The Indians completed the deal by sending Frankie Hayes to the White Sox on July 15, 1946.
 * July 23, 1946: Wally Moses was purchased from the White Sox by the Boston Red Sox.

Batting
Note: G = Games played; AB = At bats; R = Runs scored; H = Hits; 2B = Doubles; 3B = Triples; HR = Home runs; RBI = Runs batted in; BB = Base on balls; SO = Strikeouts; AVG = Batting average; SB = Stolen bases

Pitching
Note: W = Wins; L = Losses; ERA = Earned run average; G = Games pitched; GS = Games started; SV = Saves; IP = Innings pitched; H = Hits allowed; R = Runs allowed; ER = Earned runs allowed; HR = Home runs allowed; BB = Walks allowed; K = Strikeouts

Farm system
LEAGUE CHAMPIONS: New River