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• That’s All, Folks: The 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote wrap-up

Getting onto the field right before we wrap things up is White Sox and Team USA reliever, Eric Adler. | EricAdlerr/Instagram Eric Adler is voted our 31st and final Prospect Vote winner. See ya next year! There was some slow voting out of the gate once we finished our No. 30 prospect, and that combined with us now colliding into the Top 100 countdown means that it’s time to wrap it up for t...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 34: Ronny Hernandez

The bat plays, but 2025 will be a big season for determining whether Ronny Hernandez remains behind the plate. | Tiffany Wintz/South Side Sox The challenges of gunning down runners, and getting the ball into the gaps, face this promising catcher in 2025 Ronny HernandezCatcher6´1´´200 poundsAge: 202023 South Side Sox Top Prospect Ranking 782024 South Side Sox Top Prospect Ranking 382024 Hig...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 35: Casey Saucke

Casey Saucke was known for mashing doubles and homers at Virginia, something that could come in very handy on the South Side. | Samuel Lewis/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images The righty outfielder out of UVA brings power and efficiency to the batter’s box Casey Saucke Right Fielder6´3´´210 poundsAge: 21First appearance among the South Side Sox Top 100 Prospects2024 High Level Winston-Salem ...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 36: Eric Adler

Eric Adler capped off an impressive 2024 with a stint pitching for Team USA in Tokyo. | EricAdlerr/Instagram The No. 2 closer in the system still sees his fortunes pointing up Eric Adler Right-Handed Relief Pitcher6´2´´190 poundsAge: 242023 South Side Sox Top Prospect Ranking 412024 South Side Sox Top Prospect Ranking 332024 High Level Birmingham (AA)Age relative to high level -1.5 yearsSS...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 37: Rikuu Nishida

Few players raised his fortunes better than Rikuu Nishida in 2024, traversing three levels without batting an eye. | japs.56/Instagram Wow, what a season. WOW Rikuu Nishida Second Baseman5´6´´150 poundsAge: 232024 South Side Sox Top Prospect Ranking 862024 High Level Birmingham (AA)Age relative to high level -0.7 yearsSSS rank among all second basemen in the system 2Overall 2024 stats 12...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 31

We don’t usually caption these stories, but in case you are alarmed that the No. 30-voted prospect is 12 years old, no, this is just a shot of Blake Larson in the Little League World Series, back in 2018. Blake Larson tops our Round 30 ballot. So, who is the 31st-best prospect in the White Sox system? Our long wait is over, as Blake Larson finally advanced, voted our No. 30 prospect with 4...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 30

@Shane.Smith00/Instagram Shane Smith tops our Round 29 ballot. So, who is the 30th-best prospect in the White Sox system? For the sixth “true” time (discounting Round 1), in back-to-back votes, and for the third time in the last five rounds a first-time candidate defeated the incumbent field to become our next top prospect, as Shane Smith won Round 29, with 37 of 200 votes (19%): ...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 29

Winston-Salem Dash Rikuu Nishida tops our Round 28 ballot. So, who is the 29th-best prospect in the White Sox system? For the fifth “true” time (discounting Round 1), a first-time candidate defeated the incumbent field to become our next top prospect, as Rikuu Nishida lapped the field in Round 28, with 38 of 213 votes (18%): Nishida is making his debut in our Prospect Vote, an...2025
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• 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 28

@Juan_Carela99/Instagram Juan Carela tops our Round 27 ballot. So, who is the 28th-best prospect in the White Sox system? After three (!) rounds without a pitcher advancing, Juan Carela righted wrongs by taking Round 27, with 40 of 214 votes (19%): Carela becomes the eighth right-handed starter and and 13th pitcher overall to advance: This is Carela’s first year ...2025
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 45: Jared Kelley

A move to the pen may only have made matters worse for Jared Kelley. | JaredK.13/Instagram Is it time to get worried? Jared KelleyRight-Handed Relief Pitcher6´3´´230 poundsAge: 222021 SSS Top Prospect Ranking: 52022 SSS Top Prospect Ranking: 92023 SSS Top Prospect Ranking: 152023 High Level Birmingham (AA)Age relative to high level -3.3 yearsSSS rank among all right-handed relievers in th...2024
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• South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 55: Troy Claunch

The injury bug bit Troy Claunch in 2023. | Tiffany Wintz/South Side Sox A catcher with solid game-calling skills and leadership to boot Troy ClaunchCatcher6´0´´210 poundsAge: 252022 High Level Charlotte (Triple-A)Age relative to high level -2.3 yearsSSS rank among all catchers in the system 6Overall 2023 stats 47 games ⚾️ 4 HR ⚾️ 21 RBI ⚾️ .186/.305/.303 ⚾️ 21 BB ⚾️ 32 K ⚾️ 21-of-77 (27....2024
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• South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 68: Jordan Sprinkle

It was a tough 2023 for Jordan Sprinkle, and his ranking took a tumble. | Salina Rae Silver/South Side Sox The 2022 season was re-run, with identical, disappointing results Jordan SprinkleShortstop5´11´´180 poundsAge: 232023 SSS Top Prospect Rank 232023 High Level Kannapolis (Low-A)Age relative to high level +1.1 yearsSSS rank among all shortstops in the system 5Overall 2023 stats 74 game...2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 75: Yohemy Nolasco

Wow, has Yohemy Nolasco pitched well. But the sample size is still too small to get too excited. | Dan Victor (@SlyDanno70/Twitter) There’s incredible promise in his electric right arm Yohemy Nolasco Right-Handed Relief Pitcher6´3´´160 poundsAge: 202023 SSS Top Prospect Rank 1022023 High Level Kannapolis (Low-A)Age relative to high level -2.6 yearsSSS rank among all right-handed relief pi...2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 80: Alex Speas

Thank Texas’ World Series run for the White Sox landing Alex Speas. | Aiden Shertzer/Texas Rangers/Getty Images An MLB-ready arm who may, in fact, start the year in the majors Alex Speas Right-Handed Relief Pitcher6´3´´225 poundsAge: 262023 High Level Texas (MLB)Age relative to high level -3.7 yearsSSS rank among all right-handed relievers in the system 10Overall 2023 MiLB stats 5-2 ⚾️ 4 ...2024
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• Inside Look: Low-A Kannapolis

Salina Rae Silver/South Side Sox An inside-the-dugout peek at the Chicago White Sox’s full-season, entry-level affiliate [For our readers who are not aware, our newest minors contributor, Salina Rae Silver, is both a writer and photographer. In September, Salina undertook the monumental effort to secure media passes to each White Sox minor league affiliate. She drove over 20 hours total t...2023
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 12, 2024

Have a day, Edgar Quero! The organization’s top catching prospect had a lot to smile about after a two-homer game. | Salina Rae Silver / South Side Sox Edgar Quero belts two longballs while Colson Montgomery launches his first homer at the Triple-A level Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 7, Charlotte Knights 5 (Gameday Score) (Statcast Box)Colson, Chuckie, and Danny went yard in Charlotte’s two-r...2024
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• Chicago White Sox 2023 Draft Review: Collegiate Draftees: Picks 8-11, 13
Eddie Park checked the 2023 Sox drafting boxes of: lefty, CWS veteran, BB/K balance. | Dylan Widger-USA TODAY Sports A funky reliever, bat discipline slappers, a three-pitch starter and gold nugget at 13 get our analytical treatment in this edition This is the second of three analytical pieces on Chicago’s college picks from the 2023 draft. In the middle rounds, the White Sox placed a pre...2023
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"8%), -8 from consensus Ronny Hernandez — 18% (Bergolla 13%, Zavala 12%, Carela 11%, Keener 10%, Pallette 9%, Mogollón 8%, Bonemer 7%, Larson 6%, McLain 5%), +9 from consensus Caleb Bonemer — 20% (Bergolla 13%, Carela 12%, Zavala 11%, Keener 10%, Pallette 9%, Mogollón 8%, Larson 7%, McLain 6%, Saucke 5%), -9 from consensus Juan Carela — 19% (Larson 13%, Bergolla 12%, Adler 11%, Zavala 10%, Pallette 9%, Keener 8%, Mogollón 7%, McLain 6%, Saucke 5%), +4 from consensus Rikuu Nishida — 18% (Larson 13%, Adler 12%, Bergolla 11%, Zavala 10%, Keener 9%, Pallette 8%, Mogollón 7%, McLain 6%, Saucke 5%), +9 from consensus Shane Smith — 19% (Larson 13%, Adler 12%, Bergolla 11."

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"com/gw2s8SfxwY— Jim Callis (@jimcallisMLB) July 18, 2023 And while the signing bonus (possibly a bit north of his $150,000 slot), Rikuu Nishida has also signed as of today: 趣味から仕事に変わりました pic."

• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 34: Ronny Hernandez
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 36: Eric Adler
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• 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 31
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 6, 2024

The Knights were trounced again on Saturday, but nonetheless were winners with their Negro Leagues tribute to the Charlotte Black Hornets. Knights bench coach Pat Listach, whose grandfather Nora played in the Negro Leagues, brought out the lineup card pregame. | Laura Wolff/Charlotte Knights Three wins! A starter with 10 Ks! A leadoff man with five hits! A starter with five no-hit innings...2024
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• 2024 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Season Preview

Ronny Hernandez has finally broken out of the Camelback Ranch complex and is ready to wreak havoc on the Carolina League. | @ronnyhernandezlhr/Instagram Big George Wolkow isn’t here yet, but there’s still plenty of org talent brimming here on Opening Day Among all Chicago White Sox Minor League affiliates, the 2023 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers ultimately produced the best record, finishing w...2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 32: Tyler Schweitzer

Tyler Schweitzer held his own during his first taste of the pros. | Salina Rae Silver/South Side Sox As the system strengthens, don’t sleep on this southpaw Tyler SchweitzerLeft-Handed Starting Pitcher6´0´´185 poundsAge: 232023 SSS Top Prospect Ranking 272023 High Level Winston-Salem (High-A)Age relative to high level -1.1 yearsSSS rank among all left-handed starters in the system 6Overal...2024
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 34: Ronny Hernandez
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 35: Casey Saucke
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 36: Eric Adler
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 37: Rikuu Nishida
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• 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote: Round 31
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 12, 2024
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 10, 2024

Shutting it down: Jonathan Cannon’s five shutout innings were a rare bright spot during an overall rough day. | Laura Wolff/Charlotte Knights The four affiliates combined for nine runs in a 1-3 day Jacksonville Jumbo Shrimp 2, Charlotte Knights 1 (Gameday box) (Statcast box)Runs were hard to find in this game, but although the Knights scored first, they could not hold on in this close gam...2024
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• That’s All, Folks: The 2025 South Side Sox Prospect Vote wrap-up
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 25, 2024

The red-hot Brooks Baldwin rounds third to score in Chattanooga versus the Lookouts. | S. R. Silver/South Side Sox Brooks Baldwin cannot be stopped, Lenyn Sosa continues to mash, and other storylines from the farm Lehigh Valley IronPigs 7, Charlotte Knights 6 (Gameday score) (Statcast box)Lenyn Sosa was demoted three days ago. He seems to have taken that personally. LENYN. SOSA. HOME. ...2024
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 6, 2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 33: Eric Adler

From durability to makeup to missing bats, Eric Adler has late-inning stuff. | Salina Rae Silver/South Side Sox This righty has some momentum, with all signs pointing to Birmingham Eric Adler Right-Handed Relief Pitcher6´2´´190 poundsAge: 232023 SSS Top Prospect Ranking 412023 High Level Winston-Salem (High-A)Age relative to high level -1.1 yearsSSS rank among all right-handed relief pit...2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 45: Jared Kelley
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 63: Ryan Castillo

For Ryan Castillo to really move up our prospect list, he’ll have to field third base — or, somewhere on the field — much better. | @IAm_RyanCastillo/Instagram We admit it: This ranking is too high. But there is promise here Ryan Castillo First Baseman6´1´´170 poundsAge: 192023 High Level DSL (Rookie)Age relative to high level +0.3 yearsSSS rank among all first basemen in the system 4 Ove...2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 81: Fraser Ellard

Fraser Ellard was in danger of falling off of the radar, but a staunch AFL season has got him opening eyes again. | Charles Ralston/@FastballPhoto His strong fall opened some eyes back up Fraser Ellard Left-Handed Relief Pitcher6´4´´205 poundsAge: 262022 SSS Top Prospect Rank 932023 SSS Top Prospect Rank 682023 High Level Birmingham (AA)Age relative to high level +0.7 yearsSSS rank among ...2024
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• South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 85: Godwin Bennett

Godwin Bennett is built like a brick house. Unfortunately in his first year Stateside, he lost some of his DSL momentum. | Chicago White Sox Understandably, the adjustment Stateside was a lot to bear Godwin Bennett Right Fielder6´2´´170 pounds (officially, but there is no chance he’s still 170)Age: 212022 SSS Top Prospect Ranking 742023 SSS Top Prospect Ranking 472023 High Level ACL (Rook...2024
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• Wolkow signs with White Sox for a cool million
Christmas in July: George Wolkow dropped to the White Sox in the seventh round last week — and the South Siders struck fast to get him in the fold. | Mark J. Rebilas-USA TODAY Sports That news, plus a snapshot of every 2023 pick’s status While George Wolkow grew up a White Sox fan George Wolkow grew up watching the #WhiteSox After they picked him in the 7th round of the MLB Draft, the ...2023
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• White Sox select LHP Anthony Imhoff in the 18th round (No. 539 overall)
Anthony Imhoff is a big lefty with potential pop. | Pima Athletics The South Siders are beginning to reveal a type: The big power lefty With the 539th overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft, the White Sox selected left-handed pitcher Anthony Imhoff from Pima Community College in Tuscon, Ariz. 10 K's in relief last night for @KingsportAxmen LHP Anthony Imhoff (@BaseballPima)!4.1 IP, 2 H, 0 ...2023
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• Bird App Recap: Athletics 12, White Sox 4

@EllaJay912 Man, whatever It's a 90s vibe over here!Your #WhiteSox starters on 90s Night at Guaranteed Rate Field: pic.twitter.com/6z1qhsYFFD— Chicago White Sox (@whitesox) August 25, 2023 Tickets are dirt cheap. No idea why, the White Sox and Athletics are a must-see TV! The best seats $7 can buy pic.twitter.com/69EbKMslY8— Brandon Stokes WST Cesspool Town Drunk (@bstokes79) Augus...2023
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• South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 53: Tristan Stivors

Tristan Stivors sez: Raise your hand if you’ve ever led the nation in saves. | @TStivors_13/Instagram Is there better pure-closer stuff in the system? Nope Tristan Stivors Right-Handed Relief Pitcher6´4´´220 poundsAge: 252023 SSS Top Prospect Rank 352023 High Level Birmingham (AA)Age relative to high level -0.3 yearsSSS rank among all right-handed relief pitchers in the system 5Overall ...2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 32: Tyler Schweitzer
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• White Sox Minor League Update: August 24, 2023

SALLY Player of the Week Brooks Baldwin continues to produce at the plate for the Dash. A series of wins in the upper levels, as well as an offensive outburst for Winston-Salem! Let’s see if the farm fared better than the major league club today! We start our coverage in Triple-A Charlotte. It went from probable to absolute bullpen day in Triple-A for the hom...2023
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• White Sox select 2B Rikuu Nishida in the 11th round (No. 329 overall)
Photo by Zac BonDurant/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images Short in stature and long in grindiness With the 329th overall pick in the 2023 MLB draft, the White Sox selected second baseman Rikuu Nishida fro the University of Oregon. This is quite a wild pick, given that Osaka-born Nishida has had a short career in the U.S., culminating in one year of NCAA Division I ball, with the Ducks. He’s...2023
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• White Sox select OF Caden Connor in the 19th round (No. 569 overall)
In an almost-hilarious back to the future episode where the White Sox visit 2003 and discover Moneyball, Caden Connor is the latest high-walks addition to the org. Just in a nick of time! | Cal State Fullerton Athletics The lefty outfielder has a good approach to the plate With the 569th pick in the 2023 MLB draft, the White Sox have selected outfielder Caden Connor out of Cal State Fulle...2023
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• 2025 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 37: Rikuu Nishida
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 25, 2024
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• 2024 Kannapolis Cannon Ballers Season Preview
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 31: Braden Shewmake

Getting traded from a perennial playoff club to .. the White Sox ... has made Braden Shewmake ponder the meaning of it all. | Michael Reaves/Getty Images Lost in all of the shortstop acquisitions this winter was this one, that could actually hold some value for the White Sox Braden ShewmakeShortstop6´3´´200 poundsAge: 262023 High Level Atlanta (MLB)Age relative to high level -3.2 yearsSSS...2024
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• White Sox Minor League Update: April 25, 2024
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• 2024 South Side Sox Top Prospect No. 34: Juan Carela

The White Sox lucked into a live arm in Juan Carela. | @DugoutStation/Instagram This live-armed righty didn’t miss a beat after moving over from the Yankees system in July Juan Carela Right-Handed Starting Pitcher6´3´´186 poundsAge: 222023 High Level Winston-Salem (High-A)Age relative to high level -2.1 yearsSSS rank among all right-handed starting pitchers in the system 10Overall 2023 st...2024
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• South Side Sit-Down: Rikuu Nishida

Rikuu Nishida crouches down in the batter’s box, assessing the pitcher and the flow of the game before taking his swings | Rikuu Nishida The speedy Sox 11th-rounder opens up about his move to the United States, his professional ambitions, and his favorite anime If you’ve been paying attention to the White Sox 2023 draft class and the newly re-tooled minor league system, then there’s a goo...2023
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• South Side Sox Summary: Week 17
The bad just got worse, way worse Welcome to the SSS Summary — a little review of what happened this past week in Chicago White Sox baseball, including on-the-field play, the front office jibber-jabber, and everything in-between. Even if you don’t want to remember what happened, sorry, we will tell you anyway. If there was any remaining hope about whether or not this team could salvage the season...2023
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• White Sox select RHRP Garrett Wright in the 20th round (No. 599 overall)
While perhaps not the sexiest late-inning arm in the draft, all Garrett Wright did at TCU for three seasons was get the job done. | Bailey Orr/Texas Rangers/Getty Images The numbers are solid, the game isn’t sexy, but don’t be surprised if our final pick simply works his way up the ladder to Chicago With the 599th and final White Sox pick in the 2023 MLB draft, the team selected right-han...2023
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