Who won the most games against the Chicago White Sox?
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Most wins, career
46 Bob Feller (9/23/1936[g1]-9/20/1954)
42 Red Ruffing (6/15/1925-6/6/1946)
41 Lefty Grove (5/11/1926-6/8/1941[g1])
39 Whitey Ford (7/17/1950-4/25/1967)
37 Herb Pennock (9/1/1920-5/20/1934)
34 Tommy Bridges (8/31/1930-9/3/1945[g1])
34 General Crowder (7/29/1926-5/26/1936[g1])
33 Dizzy Trout (5/30/1939[g2]-7/17/1952)
31 Mel Harder (9/25/1929-5/30/1947[g2])
31 Willis Hudlin (4/20/1927-5/13/1939)
31 Bobo Newsom (4/22/1934-7/24/1953)
30 Sad Sam Jones (5/17/1920-5/20/1931)
29 Jim Kaat (8/24/1961-5/18/1973)
29 Frank Tanana (4/14/1974-8/19/1991)
29 Earl Whitehill (10/3/1923-8/12/1938[g1])
28 Wes Ferrell (4/23/1929-6/3/1938)
28 Bump Hadley (7/18/1927-7/30/1941)
28 Early Wynn (4/30/1942-5/27/1956[g2])
26 Johnny Allen (6/19/1932-8/31/1940)
26 Ned Garver (7/6/1948-8/16/1959)
26 Waite Hoyt (5/19/1921-9/19/1931[g2])
26 Dutch Leonard (6/2/1938-5/20/1946)
26 Hal Newhouser (4/23/1941-7/3/1954)
26 George Uhle (5/30/1920-9/19/1933[g1])
26 Tom Zachary (5/23/1921-8/20/1929)
Most wins, relief
11 Paul Lindblad (5/20/1967-8/14/1977)
11 Johnny Murphy (5/11/1934-8/21/1946[g2])
10 Eddie Rommel (8/23/1921-7/18/1931[g1])
9 Firpo Marberry (8/30/1925-4/17/1933)
7 Tom Burgmeier (9/3/1971[g2]-6/10/1983)
7 Mark Clear (6/30/1980-8/7/1987)
7 Jim Kern (6/5/1976-7/25/1980)
7 Ray Narleski (7/4/1954-9/7/1958)
7 Eric Plunk (9/12/1992-7/20/1999)
7 George Zuverink (5/1/1956-7/23/1958)
Fewest days to win 8 games
129 General Crowder (5/7/1932, 6/7/1932, 6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932, 8/16/1932, 9/12/1932)
332 General Crowder (9/20/1931[g1]-8/16/1932)
341 General Crowder (6/7/1932-5/13/1933)
343 Paul Splittorff (7/26/1973[g2]-7/3/1974)
364 Ellis Kinder (8/28/1948-8/26/1949[g2])
Fewest days to win 7 games
98 General Crowder (6/7/1932, 6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932, 8/16/1932, 9/12/1932)
102 General Crowder (5/7/1932, 6/7/1932, 6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932, 8/16/1932)
124 Ellis Kinder (5/18/1949, 6/12/1949[g2], 6/18/1949, 7/19/1949, 7/28/1949, 8/26/1949[g2], 9/18/1949)
124 Dick Newsome (5/14/1941, 6/8/1941[g2], 6/15/1941[g2], 7/17/1941, 7/22/1941, 8/21/1941, 9/14/1941[g1])
129 Rube Walberg (5/14/1931, 6/2/1931, 6/20/1931, 7/18/1931[g2], 8/21/1931, 8/22/1931, 9/19/1931[g1])
Fewest days to win 6 games
71 General Crowder (6/7/1932, 6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932, 8/16/1932)
88 General Crowder (5/7/1932, 6/7/1932, 6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932)
88 Bob Kline (6/14/1932, 7/16/1932, 7/27/1932, 8/26/1932, 8/27/1932, 9/9/1932)
90 Dick Coffman (6/5/1934[g2], 7/4/1934[g1], 7/30/1934, 8/11/1934, 8/31/1934, 9/2/1934[g2])
95 General Crowder (6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932, 8/16/1932, 9/12/1932)
99 Ellis Kinder (6/12/1949[g2], 6/18/1949, 7/19/1949, 7/28/1949, 8/26/1949[g2], 9/18/1949)
99 Dick Newsome (6/8/1941[g2], 6/15/1941[g2], 7/17/1941, 7/22/1941, 8/21/1941, 9/14/1941[g1])
100 Dick Newsome (5/14/1941, 6/8/1941[g2], 6/15/1941[g2], 7/17/1941, 7/22/1941, 8/21/1941)
101 Ellis Kinder (5/18/1949, 6/12/1949[g2], 6/18/1949, 7/19/1949, 7/28/1949, 8/26/1949[g2])
101 Rube Walberg (5/14/1931, 6/2/1931, 6/20/1931, 7/18/1931[g2], 8/21/1931, 8/22/1931)
110 Rube Walberg (6/2/1931, 6/20/1931, 7/18/1931[g2], 8/21/1931, 8/22/1931, 9/19/1931[g1])
118 Sad Sam Jones (5/17/1920, 6/8/1920, 7/21/1920, 8/5/1920, 8/30/1920, 9/11/1920)
122 Dutch Leonard (5/12/1945, 6/2/1945, 7/5/1945, 7/12/1945, 8/11/1945, 9/10/1945[g1])
132 Lefty Grove (5/19/1928, 6/2/1928, 7/11/1928[g1], 7/26/1928, 8/28/1928[g1], 9/27/1928)
136 Whitey Ford (5/6/1956[g1], 5/17/1956, 6/12/1956, 7/15/1956[g1], 7/25/1956, 9/18/1956)
Fewest days to win 5 games
56 Bob Kline (7/16/1932, 7/27/1932, 8/26/1932, 8/27/1932, 9/9/1932)
57 General Crowder (6/7/1932, 6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932)
61 Dick Coffman (7/4/1934[g1], 7/30/1934, 8/11/1934, 8/31/1934, 9/2/1934[g2])
65 General Crowder (7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932, 8/16/1932, 9/12/1932)
66 Bullet Joe Bush (7/16/1921, 7/19/1921, 8/5/1921, 9/16/1921, 9/19/1921[g1])
Fewest days to win 4 games
35 Dick Coffman (7/30/1934, 8/11/1934, 8/31/1934, 9/2/1934[g2])
36 General Crowder (6/7/1932, 6/10/1932, 7/10/1932, 7/12/1932)
36 Ike Delock (6/6/1958, 6/7/1958, 6/18/1958, 7/11/1958)
38 General Crowder (7/10/1932, 7/12/1932, 8/2/1932, 8/16/1932)
39 Herb Pennock (7/10/1924[g1], 7/26/1924, 7/29/1924, 8/17/1924)
Fewest days to win 3 games
6 Jess Doyle (5/28/1925, 6/1/1925, 6/2/1925)
7 Schoolboy Rowe (7/28/1934, 7/29/1934[g1], 8/3/1934)
8 Eric Plunk (9/12/1992, 9/13/1992, 9/19/1992)
9 Jim Kern (6/5/1976, 6/11/1976, 6/13/1976[g2])
10 Ed Morris (8/4/1929, 8/10/1929, 8/13/1929)
11 Johnny Murphy (7/25/1937[g1], 8/3/1937[g2], 8/4/1937)
12 George Zuverink (6/7/1957, 6/9/1957[g1], 6/18/1957)
13 Stan Coveleski (4/27/1920, 5/5/1920, 5/9/1920)
13 Ike Delock (6/6/1958, 6/7/1958, 6/18/1958)
14 Red Ruffing (8/25/1935[g2], 8/28/1935[g2], 9/7/1935[g2])
Fewest days to win 2 games
1 Guy Morton (7/4/1921[g1], 7/4/1921[g2])
1 Bobo Newsom (9/25/1940[g1], 9/25/1940[g2])
1 Urban Shocker (9/6/1924[g1], 9/6/1924[g2])
2 Tom Burgmeier (4/15/1972, 4/16/1972[g2])
2 Ike Delock (6/6/1958, 6/7/1958)
2 Jess Doyle (6/1/1925, 6/2/1925)
2 Justin Duchscherer (4/26/2005, 4/27/2005)
2 Wes Ferrell (5/26/1930[g1], 5/27/1930[g2])
2 Steve Foucault (9/13/1975, 9/14/1975)
2 Frank Funk (5/2/1961, 5/3/1961)
2 Bob Kline (8/26/1932, 8/27/1932)
2 Darold Knowles (5/30/1969[g1], 5/31/1969)
2 Bob Lemon (5/29/1948, 5/30/1948[g2])
2 Paul Lindblad (7/28/1974[g2], 7/29/1974)
2 Wes Littleton (8/28/2007, 8/29/2007)
2 Joey McLaughlin (7/15/1983, 7/16/1983)
2 John Montague (9/5/1979, 9/6/1979)
2 Wilcy Moore (8/17/1927, 8/18/1927)
2 Johnny Murphy (8/3/1937[g2], 8/4/1937)
2 Joe Pate (7/9/1926, 7/10/1926)
2 Eric Plunk (9/12/1992, 9/13/1992)
2 Eduardo Rodriguez (8/14/1973, 8/15/1973)
2 Schoolboy Rowe (7/28/1934, 7/29/1934[g1])
2 Bobby Seay (9/5/2007, 9/6/2007)
2 Rube Walberg (8/21/1931, 8/22/1931)
Longest drought between wins
4698 Bill Swift (10/3/1985-8/15/1998)
4471 Julian Tavarez (5/29/1995-8/26/2007)
4412 Doyle Alexander (4/29/1977-5/29/1989)
4383 Paul Mirabella (7/28/1978-7/29/1990)
4295 Mike Morgan (9/16/1986-6/21/1998)
3983 Bill Dietrich (6/8/1936-5/6/1947)
3705 Dave LaRoche (4/13/1971-6/5/1981)
3652 Dennis Martinez (7/15/1984-7/16/1994)
3623 Dan Plesac (7/17/1992-6/19/2002)
3565 Nolan Ryan (9/3/1979-6/8/1989)
Includes all games played between 1920 and 2007.
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