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Most Essential White Sox Vote: Round 18

A young closer, getting closer to a return to the mound, is our latest winner

MLB: Cleveland Indians at Chicago White Sox
On the Mend: Burdi is still rehabbing from surgery, and may yet see some time on the mound this fall.
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Congratulations, Zack Burdi, you have been voted the 17th Most Essential White Sox player!

Burdi took 27% (37 of 136 ballots), extending the streak of prospects to be named Most Essential to four. Earlier this season, Burdi was named the seventh most important White Sox prospect, garnering 39% of the seventh vote.

With Burdi advancing, Gavin Sheets 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%)
  9. Tim Anderson — 44% (Cease 20%, Hansen 13%, Sánchez/Giolito 8%, García 3%, Burdi/Davidson 2%, Burger 1%, Rutherford 0%)
  10. Lucas Giolito — 31% (Cease 23%, Hansen 18%, Sánchez 16%, Davidson 4%, García/Rutherford/Burdi 2%, Fulmer/Burger 0%)
  11. Dylan Cease — 50% (Hansen 19%, Sánchez 10%, Burdi 5%, Burger 4%, Davidson/Fulmer/García 3%, Jones 2%, Rutherford 1%)
  12. Alec Hansen — 50% (Sánchez 14%, Davidson 7%, Adolfo/Burdi/Rutherford/García 6%, Fulmer/Jones 3%, Burger 1%)
  13. Yolmer Sánchez — 21% (Adolfo 18%, Burdi 17%, Rutherford 16%, García 8%, Davidson 6%, Burger 5%, Fulmer/Jones 4%, Basabe 2%)
  14. Micker Adolfo — 27% (Burdi 19%, García 16%, Rutherford 12%, Davidson 11%, Jones 6%, Burger 4%, Basabe 2% Fulmer/Delmonico 1%)
  15. Zack Collins — 37% (Burdi 18%, Davidson 13%, García 12%, Rutherford 5% [7], Basabe 5% [6], Burger/Fulmer 4%, Jones/Delmonico 2%)
  16. Blake Rutherford — 22% (Burdi 21%, García 14%, Davidson 13%, Basabe 10%, Burger 8%, Adams 5%, Fulmer 4%, Jones 2%, Delmonico 1%)
  17. Zack Burdi — 27% (Clarkin 18%, Davidson 15%, García 9%, Burger 8%, Basabe/Adams 7%, Fulmer 6%, Jones 2%, Delmonico 1%)

Poll

Who is the 18th most essential White Sox player?

This poll is closed

  • 11%
    Luis Alexander Basabe
    (15 votes)
  • 3%
    Spencer Adams
    (5 votes)
  • 16%
    Jake Burger
    (22 votes)
  • 26%
    Ian Clarkin
    (35 votes)
  • 14%
    Matt Davidson
    (20 votes)
  • 0%
    Nicky Delmonico
    (0 votes)
  • 5%
    Carson Fulmer
    (8 votes)
  • 14%
    Avisail García
    (20 votes)
  • 3%
    Nate Jones
    (5 votes)
  • 2%
    Gavin Sheets
    (4 votes)
134 votes total Vote Now