So what if the White Sox traded Rich Gossage and Sammy Sosa? They also made deals for Shoeless Joe Jackson, Nellie Fox and Paul Konerko.
- White Sox best trades
1. Oct. 19, 1949: Acquired Nellie Fox from the Philadelphia Athletics for Joe Tipton.
The sly move to snatch the then little-known second baseman in October cost the Sox a catcher who batted .