The Chicago 'Black Sox' never won a World Series. The 1919 Chicago White Sox team was nicknamed the 'Black Sox' after it was revealed that seven or eight of their players had taken money from gamblers to throw the World Series. The White Sox lost the 1919 World Series to the Cincinnati Reds 5 games to 3.
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The Chicago White Sox swept the Houston Astros in 2005, winning their third
title in franchise history. Previous championships were the 1906 "subway"series
versus the heavily favoured Cubs in five games and the six game contest in
1917 against the New York Giants.
The Chicago White Sox most recently won the World Series in 2005. This was their first World Series win in 88 years. Their other 2 wins were in 1917 and 1906.