How they were built: Chicago White Sox

      It is interesting to see how rebuilding players acquired their players. Whether they are high draft picks, or were acquired for their team\’s former stars. The White Sox have players of both categories. This is how they were built.

       Catchers
Welington Castillo
Castillo signed a two year deal with Chicago on December 1st, 2017.
James McCann
McCann signed as a free agent in December 2018.

      Infielders
Jose Abreu
Abreu signed as an amateur free agent in October 2013.
Yoan Moncada
In December 2016, the White Sox acquired Moncada from the Red Sox, along with Michael Kopech, Victor Diaz and Luis Alexander Basabe for Chris Sale.
Tim Anderson
Anderson was drafted in the first round (17th overall) in 2013.
Yolmer Sanchez
Sanchez was signed as an amateur free agent in 2009.
Yonder Alonso
Alonso was acquired in December from the Indians for Alex Call.
Jose Rondon
Rondon was purchased from the Padres in January 2018.

       Outfielders
Eloy Jimenez
Jimenez was acquired in July 2017 from the Cubs with Dylan Cease, Bryant Flete and Matt Rose for Jose Quintana.
Daniel Palka
Palka was claimed off waivers from the Twins in November 2017.
Leury Garcia
In August 2013, the Sox acquired Garcia from the Rangers for Alex Rios.
Adam Engel
Engel was drafted in the 19th round of the 2013 draft.
Ryan Cordell
The team acquired Cordell in July 2017 from the Brewers for Anthony Swarzak.

          Pitchers
Carlos Rodon
Rodon was drafted in the first round (3rd overall) in 2014.
Reynaldo Lopez
Lopez was acquired in December 2016 with Lucas Giolito and Dane Dunning for Adam Eaton.
Lucas Giolito
Giolito was acquired in December 2016 with Reynaldo Lopez and Dane Dunning for Adam Eaton.
Ivan Nova
Nova was acquired from Pittsburgh in December for Yordi Rosario and international bonus pool money.
Ryan Burr
Burr was acquired from the Diamondbacks for international bonus pool money in August 2017.
Jose Ruiz
Ruiz was claimed off waivers in December 2017 from the Padres.
Manny Banuelos
Banuelos was acquired from the Dodgers for Justin Yurchak.
Caleb Frare
Frare was acquired in July from the Yankees for international bonus pool money.
Jace Fry
Fry was drafted in the 3rd round in 2014.
Nate Jones
Jones was drafted in the 5th round of the 2007 draft.
Kelvin Herrera
Herrera signed a two year deal with an option for 2021 in January.
Alex Colome
The White Sox acquired Colome from the Mariners in November for Omar Narvaez.

            IL
Jon Jay
Jay signed a one year deal with Chicago in January.

        

Published by carterhud

Carterhud.com. SI Kids Kid Reporter, Prime Time Sports Talk writer

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