Heartbreak Club
When their bids die, they die late.
The Chicago White Sox have thrown 20 no-hitters and been no-hit 13 times. The most recent was thrown by Carlos Rodón on April 14, 2021; the club was last no-hit by the Twins on May 3, 2011. Three of the 20 were perfect games: Charlie Robertson (1922), Mark Buehrle (2009), and Philip Humber (2012). One of the 13 they have suffered was a perfect game, by Addie Joss of the Cleveland Naps in 1908.
2,029 days ago (Rodón, Apr 14, 2021)
5,663 days ago (Twins, May 3, 2011)
No. 3 of 30 (their first hit lands in inning 1.9 on average)
20 all-time (first: Callahan, 1902)
First-hit profile · since 2015
59% of first hits allowed come in the 1st inningOn the other side of the ball, the White Sox’ own first hit comes in the 1st inning 56% of the time.
Deepest bids · since 2015
| Date | Pitcher | Opponent | Hitless through | How it ended |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 2021 | Carlos Rodón | vs CLE | 9 | No-hitter. |
| Aug 25, 2020 | Lucas Giolito | vs PIT | 9 | No-hitter. |
| Sep 3, 2022 | Dylan Cease | vs MIN | 8 | First hit in the 9th. |
| Apr 18, 2023 | Lucas Giolito | vs PHI | 7 | First hit in the 8th. |
| Mar 31, 2025 | Martín Pérez | vs MIN | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Jun 6, 2023 | Lucas Giolito | vs NYY | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Apr 29, 2023 | Lance Lynn | vs TB | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Aug 12, 2022 | Michael Kopech | vs DET | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Jun 13, 2021 | Carlos Rodón | vs DET | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
| Sep 29, 2020 | Lucas Giolito | vs OAK | 6 | First hit in the 7th. |
Spoiler roll call
since 2015White Sox batters who broke up deep bids.
| Batter | Spoilers | Latest |
|---|---|---|
| Andrew Benintendi | 2 | vs ATL Aug 20, 2026 |
| Colson Montgomery | 1 | vs PIT Sep 10, 2026 |
| Tristan Peters | 1 | vs LAD Jun 13, 2026 |
| Chase Meidroth | 1 | vs BOS Apr 13, 2025 91.5 mph · xBA .473 |
| Danny Mendick | 1 | vs BAL May 26, 2024 108.1 mph · xBA .928 |
| Korey Lee | 1 | vs PHI Apr 20, 2024 82.5 mph · xBA .088 |
| Gavin Sheets | 1 | vs PHI Apr 19, 2024 97.4 mph · xBA .942 |
| Luis Robert Jr. | 1 | vs DET Sep 8, 2023 109.8 mph · xBA .747 |
| Eloy Jiménez | 1 | vs OAK Sep 9, 2022 98.4 mph · xBA .323 |
| José Abreu | 1 | vs HOU May 21, 2019 106 mph · xBA .927 |
Matchup spotlight
since 2015Season by season
14 deep bids in 12 seasons- 2015: 1 deep bid
- 2016: 0 deep bids
- 2017: 1 deep bid
- 2018: 1 deep bid
- 2019: 1 deep bid
- 2020: 2 deep bids; 1 finished no-hitter
- 2021: 2 deep bids; 1 finished no-hitter
- 2022: 2 deep bids
- 2023: 3 deep bids
- 2024: 0 deep bids
- 2025: 1 deep bid
- 2026: 0 deep bids
Red marks a year with a finished no-hitter.
The busiest season was 2023, with three deep bids.