1945 Chicago White Sox Team Photo from the 1940s Era
The page presents a photo of the 1945 Chicago White Sox baseball team, featured in the 1946 Sporting News Baseball Guide. The team is identified with multiple players and coaching staff arranged into three rows. The front row includes players Haynes, Farrell, Grove, Lee, and Ruel, along with manager Dykes and coaches Haas, Miller, Schalk, and Humphries. The middle row lists Caldwell, Papish, Scheel, Reynolds, Michaels, Dickshot, Touchstone, Lopat, Moses, Curtright, and Castino. In the back row are Hockett, Nagel, Laskowski, Ross, Mueller, Cuccinello, Orengo, Baker, Johnson, Dietrich, Tresh, and Schwartz, who serves as the trainer. This photograph captures a moment in the history of the White Sox, reflecting a period following World War II when Major League Baseball was regaining its prominence and fan engagement.