Author name: James Fox

Just Missed: Chicago White Sox prospects just outside the pre-season 2023 top 30

The Chicago White Sox have some growth in their farm system over the past year but the overall state of the system still ranks in the bottom third of the sport with publications listing this group in the bottom five regularly. Baseball America ranked the system at No. 28 overall while Keith Law of The

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Chicago White Sox add 18 international free agents as class comes into focus

The current international signing period effectively opened on January 15 and the Chicago White Sox reached agreement with seven players, who they announced in a timely manner. The headliners of the class are teenage Dominicans Luis Reyes and Abraham Nuñez Jr. who both inked agreements worth $700,000. Reyes, Cuban outfielder Rafael Álvarez and infielder Juan

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2022-2023 White Sox International Signing Preview

July 2nd was always an important date on the baseball calendar. January 15th is the new black as an important cog in Major League Baseball’s annual calendar. The previous international period ended on December 15th and the new period will begin this coming January. The majority of players expected to sign during this period have

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Lineup versatility a necessity in White Sox quest for outfield help

The White Sox need outfield help. A quick glance at the club’s 40-man roster shows an incomplete picture with a chest of misfit toys and while there are humans listed as outfielders, they seem to be mere placeholders at this stage. The club decided to non-tender 30-year-old outfielder Adam Engel last week ending his run

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Chicago White Sox 40-man roster decisions and 2022 Rule 5 draft implications

Nobody wants to relive the 2022 campaign for the Chicago White Sox and luckily, we don’t have to. A season that started after a prolonged lockout with Tony La Russa at the helm and sky-high expectations ended with a whimper and an all too familiar 81-81 record culminating in a second place finish in the

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2022 Chicago White Sox Instructional League Preview

The Arizona Fall League is largely considered to be a fall showcase for the game’s brightest prospects, but there’s more that occurs in the desert during this time on the calendar in regards to baseball. Instructional league is taking place and organizations typically send their youngest players to get some more seasoning in prior to

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