CHICAGO WHITE SOX
MAJOR TRANSACTIONS
03/30/2026
Monday, March 30th , 2026
Released former Rule 5 draft pick 3B Ryan Gilbert, returned to original Organization Toronto Blue Jays.
C Randy Guilmain was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Recalled SP Jim Hardy from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled SP Ricky Matos from Triple A Charlotte.
Purchased the contract of 3B Josh Kuda from Double A Birmingham.
Optioned SP Marc Nelson to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RP David Roussel to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, March 26th , 2026
Assigned RP Carlos Martinez to Double A Birmingham.
Tuesday, March 24th , 2026
C Ethan Antonelli was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
2B Todd Montague was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Received former Rule 5 draft pick 2B Jonathan Veil from the Detroit Tigers.
RP Carlos Martinez was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Optioned SP Ricky Matos to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RP John Kidd to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned SP Jim Hardy to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned CL Matt LaPorte to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned CF Eddie Ruff to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 2B Matt Adams to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RF Mike Skinner to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 1B Preston Collins to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned CF Manny Lopez to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 3B Ricky Zorzi to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 1B Jesus Santiago to Double A Birmingham.
Optioned SS Greg Smith to Triple A Charlotte.
Saturday, March 21st , 2026
Activated SP Pablo Hernandez from the injured list.
Sent SP Pablo Hernandez to Triple A Charlotte for injury rehab.
Recalled SP Pablo Hernandez from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned CL Danny Munguia to Triple A Charlotte.
Tuesday, March 17th , 2026
CL Erik Kranz was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Assigned RP Bill Parsley from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned RP David Cerda from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned RP Chris Johnson from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned RP Mel Marez from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned SS Bryce Jones from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned RP John Starnes from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned 1B Sean Helm from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned 2B Benito Chavez from Spring Training camp to Class A Winston-Salem.
Optioned RP Kyle Robinson to Class A Winston-Salem.
Tuesday, March 10th , 2026
Assigned RP Kyle Webb from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned 3B Cory Brandenburg from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned RP B.J. Arenas from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned 3B Matt Carrizales from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned 3B Josh McAdams from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned RF Alex Sanchez from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned SS Josh Kuda from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned 2B Dan Snyder from Spring Training camp to Double A Birmingham.
Assigned 1B Octavio Jimenez from Spring Training camp to Class A Winston-Salem.
Assigned 3B Miguel Lugo from Spring Training camp to Class A Winston-Salem.
Thursday, February 19th , 2026
Invited non-roster 2B Benito Chavez to Spring Training camp.
Assigned CF Ben Smith from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Tuesday, February 17th , 2026
Invited non-roster RP Chris Johnson to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Josh Kuda to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Matt Carrizales to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SS Bryce Jones to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Dan Snyder to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster CF Ben Smith to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster LF Scott Miller to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Jorge Castillo to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Cory Brandenburg to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Miguel Lugo to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Sean Helm to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Bill Klein to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Bill Parsley to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP B.J. Arenas to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Mel Marez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP John Starnes to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RP Kyle Webb to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster SP David Cerda to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 2B Marco Rosa to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B David Saucedo to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Dave Ramer to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster C Angelo Juarez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B John Murphy to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 3B Josh McAdams to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster 1B Octavio Jimenez to Spring Training camp.
Invited non-roster RF Alex Sanchez to Spring Training camp.
Assigned 2B Jorge Castillo from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned 2B Marco Rosa from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned LF Scott Miller from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned 1B David Saucedo from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned 3B Dave Ramer from Spring Training camp to Triple A Charlotte.
Sunday, February 8th , 2026
Traded 28-year old LHP John Porter and 22-year old minor league RHP Mario Silvas to the Tampa Bay Rays, getting 25-year old 1B Deshawn Snowden in return.
Tuesday, February 3rd , 2026
Assigned 3B Bryce Jones to Double A Birmingham.
Saturday, January 31st , 2026
3B Bryce Jones was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Friday, January 30th , 2026
Traded 32-year old RHP Sean Hartman (retaining 60%) and $280,000 in cash to the Detroit Tigers, getting 19-year old minor league RF Jim Brown in return.
Traded 24-year old minor league RHP Jason Blades to the Chicago Cubs, getting 35-year old LHP Jay Luck in return.
Traded 19-year old minor league 1B Mike Jones to the Detroit Tigers, getting 29-year old RHP Tony Castillo and 22-year old minor league 2B Benito Chavez in return.
Monday, January 26th , 2026
1B Angelo Esquilin was claimed off waivers by River Hills.
Friday, January 23rd , 2026
Signed free agent 2B Jordan Pena to a 2-year contract worth a total of $18,300,000.
1B Angelo Esquilin was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Wednesday, January 21st , 2026
Assigned RP David Cerda to Triple A Charlotte.
SP Danny Zelayandia was claimed off waivers by New York.
Monday, January 19th , 2026
Assigned RP Bill Klein to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned RP Kyle Webb to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned RP B.J. Arenas to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned RP John Starnes to Double A Birmingham.
Sunday, January 18th , 2026
Placed SP Pablo Hernandez on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 01/15/2026.
Assigned 2B Dan Snyder to Double A Birmingham.
RP David Cerda was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
SP Danny Zelayandia was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Thursday, January 15th , 2026
Assigned RP Mario Oviedo to Triple A Charlotte.
Signed free agent RP Juan Martinez to a 1-year contract worth a total of $1,100,000.
Signed free agent CF Matt Taylor to a 3-year contract worth a total of $35,900,000.
RP Eric Bassham was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
2B Dan Snyder was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Wednesday, January 14th , 2026
Assigned RP Santiago Rios to Triple A Charlotte.
Tuesday, January 13th , 2026
Assigned RP Jonathan Murders to Triple A Charlotte.
Monday, January 12th , 2026
RP Mario Oviedo was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of SP John Kidd from Triple A Charlotte.
Sunday, January 11th , 2026
RP Santiago Rios was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of SP Tommy Kleist from Triple A Charlotte.
Saturday, January 10th , 2026
CF Josh Monk was claimed off waivers by River Hills.
RP Jonathan Murders was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of SP William Moroni from Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, January 8th , 2026
LF Mike Hitchcock was claimed off waivers by River Hills.
Wednesday, January 7th , 2026
CF Josh Monk was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of SP Marc Nelson from Triple A Charlotte.
Monday, January 5th , 2026
LF Mike Hitchcock was designated for assignment, placed on waivers and taken off the secondary (40-man) roster.
Purchased the contract of SP David Roussel from Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, January 1st , 2026
Purchased the contract of SP Nate Lightfoot from Triple A Charlotte.
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