Topic: Robin Ventura

White Sox select former-player Ventura as new manager

(Reuters) - Former Chicago White Sox All-Star third baseman Robin Ventura was named manager of the Major League Baseball club, the team said on Thursday.Ventura, who was already working as a director of player development for the White Sox, replaces the colorful ...

White Sox tap Ventura as manager

The Chicago White Sox are turning to former All-Star third baseman Robin Ventura to replace Ozzie Guillen as manager, the Major League Baseball club said Thursday.Ventura, a longtime star with the White Sox, was hired by the club in June as a ...
In actuality, there was one other ballplayer other than Ryan who equaled his 27 year stint in the majors, and another two who played for 26 years. Anson had refused to allow his team (Chicago White Stockings) on the ball field until ...
Lou Gehrig -Lou Gehrig is better known for the record he held until Cal Ripken, Jr. broke it about a decade ago-the consecutive games played streak. Though he only hit 294 homers for his career, Ventura hit 18 of those with the ...