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Most Essential White Sox Vote: Round 9

The forgotten southpaw is ready to make a big impact

MLB: Tampa Bay Rays at Chicago White Sox
Coming Home: Rodon is working his way back from shoulder surgery, and should solidify the rotation in the second half.
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Carlos Rodon has been voted the eighth Most Essential White Sox player!

Rodon took 39% (45 of 114 ballots). Earlier this season, Rodon was voted as the sixth most important member of the White Sox roster, garnering 40% of the the sixth vote. He leapfrogged Tim Anderson and Lucas Giolito in the Essential voting.

With Rodon advancing, newly-DL’d Matt Davidson is added to the ballot.

South Side Sox Most Essential White Sox Vote for 2018

  1. Yoán Moncada — 34% (Jiménez 28%, Abreu 21%, Kopech 11%, López/Robert 2%, Cease 1%, Anderson/Giolito/Hansen 0%)
  2. Eloy Jiménez — 38% (Kopech 26%, Abreu 17%, López 7%, Rodon 5%, Anderson 4%, Giolito 1%, Cease/Hansen/Robert 0%)
  3. Michael Kopech — 59% (Abreu 14%, López 10%, Robert 7%, Rodon 4% [8], Anderson 4% [7], Giolito/Dunning 1%, Cease/Hansen 0%)
  4. Dane Dunning — 26% (López 20%, Abreu 17%, Rodon 13% [36], Robert 13% [34], Anderson 6%, Giolito 4%, Cease 1%, Burdi/Hansen 0%)
  5. Reynaldo López — 31% (Abreu 21%, Robert 19%, Anderson 9%, Giolito 8%, Rodon 7%, Cease 5%, Hansen 2%, Burger/Burdi 0%)
  6. Luis Robert — 33% (Abreu 25%, Rodon 18%, Anderson 12%, Cease 7%, Giolito 3%, Hansen/García 1%, Burger/Burdi 0%)
  7. José Abreu — 33% (Rodon 27%, Anderson 18%, Cease 11%, Hansen 5%, Giolito 3%, Burdi 2%, Rutherford/Burger 1%, García 0%)
  8. Carlos Rodon — 39% (Anderson 25%, Cease 13%, Sánchez 11%, Giolito 5%, Hansen 4%, Rutherford/García 1%, Burdi/Burger 0%)

Poll

Who is the ninth-most essential member of the White Sox?

This poll is closed

  • 43%
    Tim Anderson
    (48 votes)
  • 1%
    Zack Burdi
    (2 votes)
  • 0%
    Jake Burger
    (1 vote)
  • 20%
    Dylan Cease
    (22 votes)
  • 1%
    Matt Davidson
    (2 votes)
  • 2%
    Avisail García
    (3 votes)
  • 8%
    Lucas Giolito
    (9 votes)
  • 12%
    Alec Hansen
    (14 votes)
  • 0%
    Blake Rutherford
    (0 votes)
  • 8%
    Yolmer Sánchez
    (9 votes)
110 votes total Vote Now