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South Side Sox Roster Ranking: Round 4

Who is the fourth-most important member of the White Sox major-league roster?

MLB: Chicago White Sox at Toronto Blue Jays
Lead Zeppelin: Castillo [left] is distracted by a bouncing ball, otherwise he’d surely have something to say about Steve Pearce’s strawberrylicious sliding technique.
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Congratulations, Jose Abreu, the third-most important member of the White Sox roster.

Abreu won a three-way fight including Lucas Giolito and Tim Anderson, garnering 34% (40 of 118 votes).

Backstop bridge to playoff contention — and prospects Seby Zavala and Zack Collins — Welington Castillo now joins the fray.

South Side Sox White Sox Roster Ranking for 2018

  1. Reynaldo Lopez — 34% (Abreu 28%, Moncada 26%, Anderson 4%, Giolito 3%, Garcia 2%, Rodon 1%-4 votes, Sanchez/Davidson 1%-3 votes, Jones 0%)
  2. Yoan Moncada — 42% (Abreu 26%, Giolito 11%, Anderson 7%, Rodon 5%, Sanchez 3%, Garcia 2%-4, Davidson 2%-3, Jones/Fulmer 1%)
  3. Jose Abreu — 34% (Giolito 24%, Anderson 19%, Rodon 10%, Garcia 8%, Davidson/Sanchez/Jones 2%, Fulmer 1%, Engel 0%)

Here are your choices for the fourth round of voting:

Tim Anderson, SS

2018 Age: 25

Overall 2017 stats: 17 HR ▪️ 56 RBI ▪️ .257/.276/.402 ▪️ 15 SB ▪️ 1 CS ▪️ 1.0 WAR ▪️ $850,000 salary

Career stats: 29 HR ▪️ 90 RBI ▪️ .269/.291/.423 ▪️ 28 SB ▪️ 3 CS ▪️ 3.7 WAR


Welington Castillo, C

2018 Age: 31

Overall 2017 stats: 20 HR ▪️ 53 RBI ▪️ .282/.323/.490 ▪️ 2.1 WAR ▪️ $6,000,000 salary

Career stats: 82 HR ▪️ 287 RBI ▪️ .258/.318/.429 ▪️ 11.8 WAR


Matt Davidson, DH/3B

2018 Age: 27

Overall 2017 stats: 26 HR ▪️ 68 RBI ▪️ .220/.260/.452 ▪️ -0.9 WAR ▪️ $536,500 salary

Career stats: 32 HR ▪️ 87 RBI ▪️ .224/.275/.461 ▪️ -0.7 WAR


Adam Engel, CF

2018 Age: 26

Overall 2017/career stats: 6 HR ▪️ 21 RBI ▪️ 8 SB ▪️ 1 CS ▪️ .166/.235/.282 ▪️ -0.7 WAR ▪️ $535,000 salary


Carson Fulmer, SP

2018 Age: 24

Overall 2017 stats: 3.86 ERA ▪️ 5.69 FIP ▪️ 7.3 K/9 ▪️ 5.0 BB/9 ▪️ 1.5 K/BB ▪️ 0.5 WAR ▪️ $535,000 salary

Career stats: 5.40 ERA ▪️ 5.26 FIP ▪️ 7.7 K/9 ▪️ 4.7 BB/9 ▪️ 1.6 K/BB ▪️ 0.2 WAR


Avisail Garcia, RF

2018 Age: 27

Overall 2017 stats: 18 HR ▪️ 80 RBI ▪️ .330/.380/.506 ▪️ 4.6 WAR ▪️ $3,000,000 salary

Career stats: 58 HR ▪️ 254 RBI ▪️ .278/.329/.419 ▪️ 4.6 WAR


Lucas Giolito, SP

2018 Age: 23

Overall 2017 stats: 2.38 ERA ▪️ 4.94 FIP ▪️ 6.8 K/9 ▪️ 2.4 BB/9 ▪️ 2.8 K/BB ▪️ 1.5 WAR ▪️ $535,000 salary

Career stats: 3.84 ERA ▪️ 5.92 FIP ▪️ 5.7 K/9 ▪️ 3.5 BB/9 ▪️ 1.6 K/BB ▪️ 1.0 WAR


Nate Jones, RP

2018 Age: 32

Overall 2017 stats: 2.31 ERA ▪️ 3.50 FIP ▪️ 11.6 K/9 ▪️ 4.6 BB/9 ▪️ 2.5 K/BB ▪️ 0.4 WAR ▪️ $1,900,000 salary

Career stats: 3.11 ERA ▪️ 3.15 FIP ▪️ 9.9 K/9 ▪️ 3.1 BB/9 ▪️ 3.2 K/BB ▪️ 5.8 WAR


Carlos Rodon, SP

2018 Age: 25

Overall 2017 stats: 41.5 ERA ▪️ 4.69 FIP ▪️ 9.9 K/9 ▪️ 4.0 BB/9 ▪️ 2.5 K/BB ▪️ 1.2 WAR ▪️ $600,000 salary

Career stats: 3.95 ERA ▪️ 4.08 FIP ▪️ 9.2 K/9 ▪️ 3.8 BB/9 ▪️ 2.5 K/BB ▪️ 4.6 WAR


Yolmer Sanchez, 3B

2018 Age: 26

Overall 2017 stats: 12 HR ▪️ 59 RBI ▪️ .267/.319/.413 ▪️ 3.5 WAR ▪️ $546,000 salary

Career stats: 22 HR ▪️ 120 RBI ▪️ .243/.288/.367 ▪️ 3.9 WAR

Poll

Who is the fourth-most important member of the White Sox roster?

This poll is closed

  • 44%
    Tim Anderson
    (51 votes)
  • 1%
    Welington Castillo
    (2 votes)
  • 4%
    Matt Davidson
    (5 votes)
  • 0%
    Adam Engel
    (1 vote)
  • 1%
    Carson Fulmer
    (2 votes)
  • 9%
    Avisail Garcia
    (11 votes)
  • 25%
    Lucas Giolito
    (29 votes)
  • 0%
    Nate Jones
    (0 votes)
  • 8%
    Carlos Rodon
    (10 votes)
  • 3%
    Yolmer Sanchez
    (4 votes)
115 votes total Vote Now