Ron Kittle on the 1983 "Winning Ugly" White Sox

The White Sox Podcast w/ Chuck Garfien · Jun 19, 2026 · 31:10

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Chuck Garfien sits down with former White Sox Rookie of the Year, All-Star, and fan favorite Ron Kittle to relive the magic of the 1983 “Winning Ugly” team that captured the AL West title. Kittle shares stories about how the White Sox found him, what made that club so special, memorable moments from the division-clinching season, and the heartbreak of the 1983 ALCS. He also looks ahead to the upcoming 1983 team reunion, reflects on the unforgettable 25-inning game in 1984, and shares his thoughts on the up-and-coming 2026 White Sox.