1950 Chicago White Sox season

The 1950 Chicago White Sox season was the team's 50th season in the major leagues, and its 51st season overall. They finished with a record of 60–94, good enough for sixth place in the American League, 38 games behind the first place New York Yankees.

Offseason

 * October 1949: Chico Carrasquel was purchased by the White Sox from the Brooklyn Dodgers.
 * February 28, 1950: Catfish Metkovich was purchased from the White Sox by the Oakland Oaks.
 * Prior to 1950 season (exact date unknown)
 * Bill Wilson was acquired by the White Sox from the Sacramento Solons as part of a minor league working agreement.
 * Vito Valentinetti was signed as an amateur free agent by the White Sox.

Opening Day lineup

 * Herb Adams, RF
 * Dave Philley, CF
 * Cass Michaels, 2B
 * Gus Zernial, LF
 * Hank Majeski, 3B
 * Chuck Kress, 1B
 * Chico Carrasquel, SS
 * Phil Masi, C
 * Bill Wight, P

Notable transactions

 * July 1, 1950: Jack Bruner was purchased from the White Sox by the St. Louis Browns.

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