Chicago White Sox: projections & ratings
American League Central · Home park: Rate Field (run environment -1.4%)
Ratings
Chicago White Sox: 4.76 runs scored and 4.43 allowed per game over 169 games. Offense rating -0.03 runs per game versus league (regressed); run prevention +0.04 (negative is better).
- vs left-handed pitching: -3 pts wOBA against its own average
- vs right-handed pitching: +1 pts
- Defense (Outs Above Average, last season): -24
- Bullpen rested: 89% (73 weighted pitches over three days)
Schedule: recent results
- Saturday, October 10, 2026: CWS @ CLE — CWS 0 – 2 CLE · Final (AL Division Series, game 5). Sean Burke vs Gavin Williams; projected CWS 3.4–3.9 CLE, 7.3 runs, CLE 58% to win.
- Thursday, October 8, 2026: CLE @ CWS — CLE 9 – 5 CWS · Final (AL Division Series, game 4). Parker Messick vs Hagen Smith; projected CLE 3.9–3.6 CWS, 7.5 runs, CLE 51% to win.
- Wednesday, October 7, 2026: CLE @ CWS — CLE 9 – 3 CWS · Final (AL Division Series, game 3). Daniel Espino vs Sean Newcomb; projected CLE 4.3–4.1 CWS, 8.3 runs, CWS 51% to win.
- Monday, October 5, 2026: CWS @ CLE — CWS 4 – 3 CLE · Final (AL Division Series, game 2). Anthony Kay vs Gavin Williams; projected CWS 3.3–3.9 CLE, 7.1 runs, CLE 61% to win.
- Saturday, October 3, 2026: CWS @ CLE — CWS 3 – 0 CLE · Final (AL Division Series, game 1). Hagen Smith vs Parker Messick; projected CWS 3.4–3.7 CLE, 7.0 runs, CLE 56% to win.
Most recent lineup
- Sam Antonacci (bats L) — projected wOBA 0.332
- Kyle Teel (bats L) — projected wOBA 0.322
- Miguel Vargas (bats R) — projected wOBA 0.324
- Munetaka Murakami (bats L) — projected wOBA 0.336
- Andrew Benintendi (bats L) — projected wOBA 0.306
- Tristan Peters (bats L) — projected wOBA 0.323
- Chase Meidroth (bats R) — projected wOBA 0.319
- Colson Montgomery (bats L) — projected wOBA 0.313
- Brenton Doyle (bats R) — projected wOBA 0.294
Bullpen workload
- Grant Taylor: 13 / 0 / 18 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +9.1 pts
- Hagen Smith: 0 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +4.2 pts
- Sean Burke: 0 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +2.1 pts
- Luis Castillo: 0 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +1.7 pts
- Trevor Richards: 0 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +1.6 pts
- David Sandlin: 0 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +1.0 pts
- Bryan Hudson: 0 / 0 / 16 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +0.6 pts
- Sean Newcomb: 23 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league +0.2 pts
- Jordan Hicks: 0 / 0 / 14 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league -1.7 pts
- Huascar Brazobán: 0 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league -1.9 pts
- Tyler Davis: 0 / 0 / 27 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league -2.0 pts
- Davis Martin: 0 / 0 / 0 pitches over the last three days; K−BB vs league -3.2 pts
Rotation projections
| Pitcher | GS | Proj. K% | Proj. BB% | Exp. IP |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Anthony Kay | 32 | 18.0% | 11.6% | 4.3 |
| Sean Burke | 29 | 24.9% | 10.3% | 4.8 |
| Davis Martin | 28 | 19.0% | 9.8% | 4.1 |
| Luis Castillo | 23 | 22.2% | 8.0% | 4.8 |
| Erick Fedde | 15 | 16.9% | 9.6% | 4.9 |
| Noah Schultz | 14 | 20.5% | 11.6% | 4.1 |
| Bryan Hudson | 9 | 22.4% | 9.3% | 2.5 |
| Sean Newcomb | 7 | 22.8% | 10.1% | 3.0 |
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