White Sox AL Central

70-92

Projected record

Playoff odds

686 / 775

RS / RA projected

$89M

2026 payroll

Ten thousand simulated seasons. Marks: 5th, 50th, and 95th percentile win totals.

AAA: Charlotte Knights AA: Birmingham Barons High-A: Winston-Salem Dash Single-A: Kannapolis Cannon Ballers

Hitters

Player	PA	HR	SB	AVG	OBP	SLG	K%	BB%	HIT+	NEXT+
Miguel Vargas	547	28	12	0.242	0.348	0.490	17.7	13.0	131.7	141.6
Chase Meidroth	510	12	2	0.275	0.349	0.408	22.7	9.6	116.8	115.8
Colson Montgomery	503	26	1	0.217	0.294	0.435	33.0	8.0	98.5	105.5
Sam Antonacci	425	8	16	0.271	0.367	0.397	15.8	7.8
Munetaka Murakami	398	29	1	0.230	0.367	0.537	32.9	17.3
Andrew Benintendi	377	13	1	0.248	0.311	0.428	23.9	8.5	105.5	101.7
Tristan Peters	374	7	6	0.272	0.335	0.427	17.9	7.5	113.7	132.1
Braden Montgomery	244	4	1	0.238	0.328	0.374	22.1	10.7
Edgar Quero	210	3	1	0.208	0.279	0.262	20.0	7.6	54.0	49.9
Randal Grichuk	200	10	0	0.277	0.305	0.550	23.0	3.5	130.6	135.3
Luisangel Acuña	199	1	16	0.237	0.269	0.269	19.6	4.0	48.7	43.9
Drew Romo	176	7	1	0.139	0.217	0.304	24.4	8.0	41.5	56.0
Brenton Doyle	161	2	11	0.215	0.273	0.295	30.4	7.5	59.5	66.9
Jake Rogers	137	3	1	0.175	0.287	0.307	28.5	13.1	70.9	69.6
Joey Bart	128	4	0	0.214	0.305	0.357	27.3	5.5	89.0	85.0
Kyle Teel	70	2	0	0.190	0.271	0.317	38.6	8.6	66.3	77.2
Junior Perez	36	3	0	0.171	0.194	0.429	38.9	2.8
Reese McGuire	34	0	0	0.172	0.273	0.172	26.5	5.9
Tanner Murray	33	1	0	0.214	0.281	0.321	21.2	6.1
Rikuu Nishida	30	0	0	0.241	0.241	0.241	16.7	0.0

Pitchers

Player	BF	HR	K%	BB%	AVG	OPS	PITCH+
Sean Burke	570	16	27.0	7.4	0.219	0.659	108.9
Anthony Kay	541	16	18.1	8.1	0.256	0.759
Davis Martin	530	12	20.9	7.4	0.266	0.732	97.8
Luis Castillo	507	19	20.1	7.1	0.266	0.778	94.5
Erick Fedde	496	22	16.5	8.5	0.264	0.783	93.0
Noah Schultz	291	9	20.3	10.7	0.251	0.777
Sean Newcomb	283	2	22.6	9.5	0.202	0.589	116.9
Grant Taylor	263	4	32.3	8.0	0.192	0.539	129.2
Trevor Richards	239	8	22.6	7.9	0.213	0.648	112.1
Huascar Brazobán	238	4	21.8	10.9	0.184	0.585	120.0
Bryan Hudson	223	4	22.9	7.6	0.266	0.688	105.1
Jordan Hicks	168	2	26.8	14.9	0.221	0.661	103.5
Chris Murphy	132	2	22.0	11.4	0.234	0.701	99.5
Tyler Davis	106	2	20.8	14.2	0.191	0.583
David Sandlin	106	6	22.6	11.3	0.237	0.793
Tyler Schweitzer	102	1	12.7	9.8	0.242	0.668
Osvaldo Bido	81	3	13.6	12.3	0.224	0.761	91.7
Jordan Leasure	78	6	23.1	10.3	0.217	0.802	93.0
José Urquidy	71	2	23.9	2.8	0.319	0.831	88.5
Joe Rock	53	0	22.6	20.8	0.275	0.753	86.0
Shane Smith	48	1	22.9	18.8	0.316	0.958
Lucas Sims	46	1	21.7	15.2	0.257	0.786

Payroll

Player	Pos	Terms	2026 salary	Value
Andrew Benintendi	lf	5 y/$75M (23-27)	$17,100,000	$-12.3M
Munetaka Murakami	1b	2 y/$34M (26-27)	$16,500,000
Jordan Hicks	rhp	4 y/$44M (24-27)	$12,500,000	$-9.0M
Luis Castillo	rhp-s	5 yr/$108M (23-27)+28 v opt	$7,934,492	+$8.3M
Anthony Kay	lhp-s	2 y/$12M (26-27)+28 m opt	$5,000,000
Sean Newcomb	lhp	1 y/$4.5M (26)	$4,500,000	$-1.2M
Erick Fedde	rhp-s	1 y/$1.5M (26)	$1,500,000	+$4.8M
Trevor Richards	rhp-s	1 y (26)	$969,251	+$0.2M
Brenton Doyle	cf	1 y/$3.1M (26)	$911,765	+$1.4M
Miguel Vargas	3b	1 y/$805,700 (26)	$805,700	+$24.2M
Davis Martin	rhp-s	1 y/$798,900 (26)	$798,900	+$7.2M
Colson Montgomery	ss	1 y/$798,500 (26)	$798,500	+$12.1M
Mike Vasil	rhp	1 y/$795,050 (26)	$795,050	+$3.2M
Sean Burke	rhp-s	1 y/$793,200 (26)	$793,200	+$7.1M
Brooks Baldwin	2b-3b	1 y/$789,250 (26)	$789,250
Chase Meidroth	2b	1 y/$789,100 (26)	$789,100	+$14.1M
Drew Thorpe	rhp	1 y/$788,600 (26)	$788,600
Kyle Teel	c	1 y/$788,050 (26)	$788,050	+$13.0M
Grant Taylor	rhp	1 y/$787,900 (26)	$787,900	+$1.9M
Luisangel Acuña	cf	1 y/$785,950 (26)	$785,950	+$0.8M
Ky Bush	lhp	1 y/$785,200 (26)	$785,200
Prelander Berroa	rhp	1 y/$785,200 (26)	$785,200
Tristan Peters	of	1 y/$780,350 (26)	$780,350	+$4.3M
Bryan Hudson	lhp	1 y (26)	$777,327	+$0.8M
Jordan Leasure	rhp	1 y/$797,550 (26)	$762,072	+$1.2M
Joey Bart	c	1 y/$2.53M (26)	$744,118	+$7.1M
Tanner Murray	2b	1 y (26)	$737,860
Chris Murphy	lhp	1 y/$797,250 (26)	$723,377	+$1.0M
Sam Antonacci	lf	1 y (26)	$692,407
Drew Romo	c	1 y (26)	$650,696	+$6.9M

Season to date through August 20, 2026, players with 30 plate appearances or batters faced for the club. Payroll figures are public estimates from Cot's Baseball Contracts. Click a column to sort; click a name for the career page.