2011 SP Legendary Cuts #162 - Roger Peckinpaugh (06/10) (Auto)On this day in 1927, Roger Peckinpaugh came to the White Sox in a trade with the Washington Senators. The Senators received Sloppy Thurston and Leo Mangum in exchange for Peckinpaugh.
Roger batted .295 for the Pale Hose in 1927, which would be his final year of playing in the majors. He only appeared in sixty-eight games, with sixty of those at shortstop. The next year, Peckinpaugh started his managerial career with the Cleveland Indians.
White Sox January 15th birthdays:
1885 - Grover Lowdermilk
1915 - Dick Culler
1937 - Bob Sadowski
1949 - Luis Alvarado
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