Welcome to another edition of News and Notes from the White Sox farm. Since our last edition, we’ve had SoxFest, some new transactions, and of course it’s rankings season. And Spring Training is just around the corner. Spring is Coming Pitchers and catchers report on February 14th, just 4 days from today. The rest of […]
White Sox farm update, 2/10 Read More »
While at SoxFest over last weekend, I was fortunate to get some time with White Sox General Manager Rick Hahn and new Director of Player Development, Chris Getz. Starting with Hahn, Rick and I talked about the decision point for the pivot to the rebuild, the future positional homes for Tim Anderson and Yoan Moncada, some
Exclusive Interviews: Rick Hahn and Chris Getz from SoxFest (video) Read More »
Some of our readers and followers have been asking us on social media which prospects will open with which affiliates. We don’t know for sure of course, nor does anyone yet, even the White Sox. Spring Training will shake out a lot of question marks, and there’s typically a wave of releases and minor trades in March
Projecting the org depth chart – post-shopping closet cleanup Read More »
During the media session on Friday of SoxFest 2017, we spoke with the the White Sox 2016 first round draft picks in Zack Collins and Zack Burdi, recently acquired pitcher Lucas Giolito and Charlotte third-baseman Matt Davidson. The prospects each answered some personal questions and touched on being a Chicago White Sox. Zack Burdi Zack
Interviews from SoxFest 2017: Burdi, Collins, Davidson and Giolito Read More »
After the trades of Chris Sale and Adam Eaton, many pundits expected the White Sox to be active and continue to tear down the roster before the 2017 season began. Other than a few minor free agent signings, the White Sox have been very quiet and haven’t made a significant subtraction from the roster since
SoxFest 2017, Day One: A Clear Direction Read More »
Twice annually, the writers at Future Sox work together to produce a list of the top prospects in the White Sox system. We use a voting system among the staff, then argue out specific players and rankings, until we come to a final list. This is the full list, including capsules for the top 15,
Top White Sox Prospects, Preseason 2017 – Full List Read More »
Twice annually, the writers at Future Sox work together to produce a list of the top prospects in the White Sox system. We use a voting system among the staff, then argue out specific players and rankings, until we come to a final list. The list is then released in two parts. But we did
Top White Sox Prospects, preseason 2017 – players ranked 16-30 Read More »
It’s Rankings Week here at FutureSox and our Top 30 list will be released over two installments tomorrow and Thursday. As you are likely aware, the White Sox acquired a number of significant prospects so far this offseason. That combined with a strong 2016 draft and continued emergence of Latin American prospects contributed to the
Just a Bit Outside – prospects who just missed our new Top 30 Read More »
While the majority of our work here at FutureSox focuses on the prospects and clubs within the White Sox organization, every once in a while we are fortunate enough to feature some of the people behind the scenes who are the catalysts to the processes of baseball operations. In this case, we spoke with long-time
FS Feature: A Life of Baseball and Community Service – John Tumminia Read More »
Welcome back to your weekly article covering all the happenings in the White Sox minor league system. The past week-plus hasn’t had a ton of news, but there were some transactions, and the hot stove continues to simmer. Trade talks around Jose Quintana and a few other current White Sox seem to be heating up
Weekly White Sox farm update, 12/29 Read More »
