CHICAGO WHITE SOX
MAJOR TRANSACTIONS
03/05/2026
Thursday, March 5th , 2026
Traded 23-year old minor league RHP Ken Owens and 23-year old minor league 2B Stu Munro to the Houston Astros, getting 36-year old RHP Jesús Mejía and $5,000,000 in cash in return.
Assigned 2B Tad Moore from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Wednesday, March 4th , 2026
Signed General Manager Hirohisa Ichihara to a 3-year, $415,000 per year contract.
Monday, March 2nd , 2026
Invited non-roster SP Von Barr to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS José Camacho to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Raúl Madrid to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Camila Azeredo to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Ed Washington to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Tad Moore to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Raúl Ruíz to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Kevin Perry to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Tony Smith to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Greg Battle to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Waylon McFergus to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Joe Dyer to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Dave Cobb to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Juan Bernard to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Kevin Cardny to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP Dave White to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Felix Mercedes to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Orlando Silva to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Rubén Fabián to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Pete Sánchez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Eric Strong to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Don Nealon to Spring Training camp.
Assigned CF Orlando Silva from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned 1B Pete Sánchez from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, January 1st , 2026
Placed SS Dan Downing on the active roster.
Wednesday, December 31st , 2025
Signed free agent RP Tyler Kolek to a 3-year contract worth a total of $34,800,000.
Thursday, December 25th , 2025
Signed free agent SS Dan Downing to a 2-year contract worth a total of $12,500,000.
Saturday, December 13th , 2025
Lost SP Héctor Hernández in the Rule 5 Draft to the Oakland Athletics.
Lost 2B Juan Fernández in the Rule 5 Draft to the Toronto Blue Jays.
Monday, November 24th , 2025
LF António García received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
C Raúl Ruíz received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
SS Tanzan Ine received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
RP T.J. Adams received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
SS Wes Stevens received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
CF Juan Ramos received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
LF Alfredo Martínez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
1B Ji-man Choi becomes a free-agent.
C Joshua Lopez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
SP Lewis Thorpe becomes a free-agent.
3B Yeltsin Gudino received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $910,000.
RP Yeferson Ardiles received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
3B Felix Mercedes received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
RP Emilio Ferrebus received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
CF Pepe Gómez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
SP António Fernández received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
SP Chris Fletcher received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
LF Orlando Silva received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
RP Jesús Martínez received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
RP Monte Young received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
SP José Castaneda received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
CL Kevin Arnold received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
CF Ben Daugherty received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
RP Jimmy Stanley received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
RF Greg Battle received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
SP Rocky Thompson received a 1-year contract through automatic renewal worth a total of $750,000.
Saturday, November 22nd , 2025
SS Luis Mejia received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,591,500.
RF Glen Wilkins received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,746,800.
RP Pete Keating received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,526,400.
C Mike Hurt received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $3,909,600.
2B Wendell Rijo received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $2,400,000.
RF Matt McPhearson received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $1,300,000.
CL Steve Peters received a 1-year contract through arbitration worth a total of $6,215,000.
Monday, November 17th , 2025
Signed Scouting Director J.C. Sulbaran to a 4-year, $685,000 per year contract.
Sunday, November 16th , 2025
Signed SP Mike Kelly to a 2-year contract extension worth a total of $24,800,000.
Sunday, November 9th , 2025
Fired Manager Fredi Gonzalez.
Signed Manager Morgan Ensberg to a 5-year, $2,835,000 per year contract.
Sunday, November 2nd , 2025
Voided the team option year(s) of 1B Ji-man Choi for a buyout of $975,000.
Saturday, November 1st , 2025
Scouting Director Al Downey retires.
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