Today in White Sox History: December 16

Dec 16 2022 by South Side Sox

 
As was the case with many transactions in the 1940s, the White Sox acquisition of Dario Lodigiani (bottom left) was interrupted by military service. In this 1944 photo, Dario poses with fellow major-leaguers Walter Judnich (top left), Mike McCormick (top center), Joe DiMaggio (top right) and Gerald Priddy (bottom right).

Two trades, left unfulfilled

1940

In a minor trade, the White Sox shipped Jack Knott to Philadelphia for third baseman Dario Lodigiani. Knott was approaching his...

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