The Chicago White Sox said Bill Melton, who played eight of his 10 major-league seasons for them, died in Phoenix after a brief illness.

Bill Melton, the Chicago White Sox third baseman who led the AL in home runs in 1971 and later became a Sox TV analyst, died Thursday at age 79.

Chicago White Sox legend Bill Melton died early Thursday morning at the age of 79. He passed in Phoenix, Ariz. after a brief illness.

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Chicago White Sox legend Bill Melton died early Thursday morning at the age of 79. He passed in Phoenix, Ariz. after a brief illness. A 10-year veteran, he spen ...

Former Chicago White Sox player and broadcaster Bill Melton has passed away at the age of 79, his family confirmed Thursday.