CHICAGO WHITE SOX
MAJOR TRANSACTIONS
09/11/2026
Wednesday, September 9th , 2026
Assigned SP Adam Larson to Class A Kannapolis.
Failed to sign 25th round draft pick Austin Tousignant.
Tuesday, September 8th , 2026
Signed Adam Larson to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $880,000.
Sunday, September 6th , 2026
Activated SP Tony Castillo from the injured list.
Thursday, September 3rd , 2026
Assigned 1B Jose Lopez to Class A Kannapolis.
Wednesday, September 2nd , 2026
Signed Jose Lopez to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $12,650,000.
Placed LF Matt Taylor on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/31/2026.
Tuesday, September 1st , 2026
Placed 1B Deshawn Snowden on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 08/31/2026.
Recalled 1B Preston Collins from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled SP Matt LaPorte from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled SP Tommy Lanning from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled SP David Cerda from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled RP Mario Oviedo from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled RP Nate Lightfoot from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled LF Mike Skinner from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled 3B Josh Kuda from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled RF Eddie Ruff from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled RF Manny Lopez from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled SS Jorge Castillo from Double A Birmingham.
Recalled C Leon Patlan from Class A Winston-Salem.
Sunday, August 30th , 2026
Optioned RP David Cerda to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, August 27th , 2026
Optioned RP Mario Oviedo to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned C Larry Cespedes to Class A Kannapolis.
Wednesday, August 26th , 2026
Signed Larry Cespedes to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $500,000.
Tuesday, August 25th , 2026
Recalled SS Jonathan Veil from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 1B Preston Collins to Triple A Charlotte.
Monday, August 24th , 2026
Activated CF Matt Taylor from the restricted list.
Optioned RF Eddie Ruff to Triple A Charlotte.
Wednesday, August 19th , 2026
Placed CF Matt Taylor on the restricted list.
Recalled RF Eddie Ruff from Triple A Charlotte.
Tuesday, August 18th , 2026
Placed SP Tony Castillo on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 08/17/2026.
Purchased the contract of RP Mario Oviedo from Double A Birmingham.
Monday, August 17th , 2026
Assigned LF Amosa Buruse to Class A Kannapolis.
Sunday, August 16th , 2026
Signed Amosa Buruse to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $970,000.
Recalled 2B Jordan Pena from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 3B Josh Kuda to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, August 13th , 2026
Placed SP Jim Hardy on the 60-day injured list.
Recalled SP David Cerda from Triple A Charlotte.
Monday, August 10th , 2026
Activated 2B Jordan Pena from the injured list.
Sent 2B Jordan Pena to Triple A Charlotte for injury rehab.
Friday, August 7th , 2026
Assigned RP Dustin Episcopo to Double A Birmingham.
Sunday, August 2nd , 2026
Purchased the contract of RP Rich Stout from Double A Birmingham.
Optioned RP David Cerda to Triple A Charlotte.
Saturday, August 1st , 2026
Recalled SP David Cerda from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled 3B Josh Kuda from Triple A Charlotte.
Friday, July 31st , 2026
Traded 27-year old C Angelo Juarez and $280,000 in cash to the San Francisco Giants, getting 23-year old minor league 3B Justin Davis and 21-year old minor league LHP Nate Beahm in return.
Traded 26-year old RHP Danny Munguia, 23-year old minor league RHP Alex Castrejon, and $700,000 in cash to the Los Angeles Angels, getting 23-year old minor league 1B Seth Tankersley, 22-year old minor league RHP David Clemmons, and 20-year old minor league RHP Gil Mayorga in return.
Traded 27-year old 3B John Murphy to the Kansas City Royals, getting 21-year old minor league RHP Jamie Nelson and 21-year old minor league RHP Javy Landaverde in return.
Traded 28-year old minor league RHP B.J. Arenas to the Atlanta Braves, getting 23-year old minor league RF Nick Kaber and 23-year old minor league 3B Jeremy Game in return.
Traded 29-year old CF Matt Gerth and $370,000 in cash to the Detroit Tigers, getting 24-year old minor league CF Heriberto Diaz in return.
Tuesday, July 28th , 2026
Traded 36-year old RHP Colby Nocito to the Houston Astros, getting 22-year old minor league 3B Tristian Bell in return.
Thursday, July 23rd , 2026
Assigned RP Mike Wunschel to Double A Birmingham.
Sunday, July 19th , 2026
Assigned C Brian Davis to Class A Kannapolis.
Saturday, July 18th , 2026
Signed Brian Davis to a minor league contract with a signing bonus of $1,710,000.
Friday, July 17th , 2026
RP Lance Wilkerson was claimed off waivers from Los Angeles.
RP Daniel Eads was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Thursday, July 16th , 2026
Recalled SP Jim Hardy from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RP David Cerda to Triple A Charlotte.
Traded 36-year old RHP Juan Martinez to the Houston Astros, getting 22-year old minor league RHP Rich Stout and 21-year old minor league 1B Kevin Carlsen in return.
Placed RP Daniel Eads on the active roster.
Saturday, July 11th , 2026
Activated SS Greg Smith from the restricted list.
Optioned SS Jorge Castillo to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, July 9th , 2026
Placed SS Greg Smith on the restricted list.
Purchased the contract of SS Jorge Castillo from Double A Birmingham.
Wednesday, July 8th , 2026
RP Daniel Eads was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Recalled SP Tony Castillo from Triple A Charlotte.
Tuesday, July 7th , 2026
Assigned CL Kyle Robinson to Triple A Charlotte.
Monday, July 6th , 2026
Recalled SP David Cerda from Double A Birmingham.
Optioned RP Paul Bamberger to Double A Birmingham.
Saturday, July 4th , 2026
RP Marty Smith was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Optioned SP Jim Hardy to Triple A Charlotte.
Wednesday, July 1st , 2026
Traded 25-year old minor league 3B Josh McAdams to the New York Mets, getting 17-year old minor league C Miguel Galvez and 16-year old minor league C Antonio Ramirez in return.
Friday, June 26th , 2026
Activated SP Tony Castillo from the injured list.
Sent SP Tony Castillo to Triple A Charlotte for injury rehab.
Placed 2B Jordan Pena on the 10-day injured list, retroactive to 06/25/2026.
Recalled 2B Matt Adams from Double A Birmingham.
Saturday, June 20th , 2026
RP Marc Nelson was claimed off waivers by St. Louis.
Friday, June 19th , 2026
RP Tommy Kleist was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Wednesday, June 17th , 2026
Assigned C Leon Patlan to Class A Winston-Salem.
Tuesday, June 16th , 2026
C Leon Patlan was claimed off waivers from River Hills.
Sunday, June 7th , 2026
Optioned RP David Cerda to Double A Birmingham.
Thursday, June 4th , 2026
RP Brian Doles was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Purchased the contract of SP David Cerda from Double A Birmingham.
Wednesday, June 3rd , 2026
RP John Kidd was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Purchased the contract of RP Paul Bamberger from Double A Birmingham.
Monday, June 1st , 2026
RP Kyle Webb was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Recalled RP Danny Munguia from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled 1B Preston Collins from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 3B Josh Kuda to Triple A Charlotte.
Friday, May 29th , 2026
Assigned CF Mike Stoffel to Double A Birmingham.
Wednesday, May 27th , 2026
Assigned RP Paul Bamberger to Double A Birmingham.
Tuesday, May 26th , 2026
Optioned SP Tommy Lanning to Triple A Charlotte.
Assigned 3B Josh McAdams to Triple A Charlotte.
Sunday, May 24th , 2026
Placed SP Tony Castillo on the 15-day injured list, retroactive to 05/23/2026.
Recalled SP Tommy Lanning from Triple A Charlotte.
Saturday, May 23rd , 2026
RF Brendan Blythe was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
SP Ricky Matos was designated for assignment and placed on irrevocable waivers.
Optioned SP Tommy Lanning to Triple A Charlotte.
Friday, May 22nd , 2026
Recalled SS Greg Smith from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned SS Jonathan Veil to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, May 21st , 2026
Purchased the contract of 3B David Jewel from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 3B Josh McAdams to Triple A Charlotte.
Wednesday, May 20th , 2026
Traded 25-year old RHP Pablo Hernandez to the Atlanta Braves, getting 24-year old minor league C Tim Brady and 23-year old minor league RHP Josh Graves in return.
Purchased the contract of SP Tommy Lanning from Triple A Charlotte.
Tuesday, May 19th , 2026
Recalled SP John Kidd from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RP Marc Nelson to Triple A Charlotte.
Sunday, May 17th , 2026
Recalled SP Ricky Matos from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RP Nate Lightfoot to Triple A Charlotte.
Friday, May 15th , 2026
RP William Moroni was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Recalled SP Marc Nelson from Triple A Charlotte.
Sunday, May 3rd , 2026
Purchased the contract of SP Marty Smith from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned SP Ricky Matos to Triple A Charlotte.
Tuesday, April 28th , 2026
Recalled SP Ricky Matos from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RP John Kidd to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, April 23rd , 2026
Recalled SP John Kidd from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned SP Ricky Matos to Triple A Charlotte.
Monday, April 13th , 2026
Recalled SP Ricky Matos from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned RP John Kidd to Triple A Charlotte.
Friday, April 10th , 2026
Assigned RP David Roussel to Double A Birmingham.
Tuesday, April 7th , 2026
Purchased the contract of RP Kyle Webb from Double A Birmingham.
Optioned SP Ricky Matos to Triple A Charlotte.
Monday, April 6th , 2026
Recalled SP Ricky Matos from Triple A Charlotte.
Purchased the contract of 3B Josh McAdams from Double A Birmingham.
Optioned CL Danny Munguia to Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned 3B Ricky Zorzi to Triple A Charlotte.
Sunday, April 5th , 2026
Purchased the contract of CF Matt Gerth from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned CF Mike Stoffel to Triple A Charlotte.
Friday, April 3rd , 2026
Recalled RP Danny Munguia from Triple A Charlotte.
Optioned SP Ricky Matos to Triple A Charlotte.
Thursday, April 2nd , 2026
C Randy Guilmain was claimed off waivers by Chicago.
RP Bill Klein was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
2B Nick Dozier was designated for assignment and placed on waivers (from active).
Recalled SP John Kidd from Triple A Charlotte.
Recalled 3B Ricky Zorzi from Triple A Charlotte.
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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