Chicago White Sox all-time lists: Top 15 batting averages

With the new MLB season around the corner, let’s take a look at Chicago White Sox lore, starting with the top 15 career hitters in White Sox history.

With baseball season on our doorstep, we at Da Windy City have been getting a little nostalgic about our teams.

First, we took a look at the top 15 hitters (by batting average) in Chicago Cubs history. Check that out here.

So of course, we had to make sure we ran down the list on the opposite side of town. And trust me, it’s a fairly unpredictable list.

Sure, Chicago White Sox legends like Frank Thomas, Minnie Minoso and Luke Appling made the list (good luck guessing where off the top of your head, though).

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But there’s going to be a least one familiar name among the Sox’s all-time best hitters that you probably didn’t expect to see.

There will be a whole lot of names that most of you, even among ardent White Sox, have never heard.

And the number one White Sox hitter of all time? Well, just check out the list. You won’t be disappointed.

Without further ado, let’s have a look at the top 15 career batting averages in Chicago White Sox history.