History of the World Series – 1919

History of the World Series – 1919

Unfortunately, Francis C. Richter was a little off the mark. The 1919 World Series was, in fact, not honorably played by every participant, as was disclosed late in the 1920 season when confessions were made. Eight members of the 1919 White Sox — pitchers Eddie Cicotte and Claude (Lefty) Williams, outfielders Joe Jackson and Happy…