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Chicago White Sox Six Players Hit Free Agency
Six Chicago White Sox players officially become free agents as the team prepares for 2027 offseason.
In brief
Six Chicago White Sox players officially become free agents as the team prepares for 2027 offseason. Six White Sox players including Sean Newcomb and Randal Grichuk have elected free agency following the 2026 season. Originally reported by Chicago White Sox On SI.
White Sox Free Agency
The Chicago White Sox officially hit free agency with six players after the 2026 season ended.
Six Players Elected Free Agency
Erick Fedde, Randal Grichuk, Sean Newcomb, Trevor Richards, Tommy Pham, and Jake Rogers elected free agency.
2026 Season Ends
The 2026 MLB season concluded with the White Sox making an unprecedented ALDS run after three consecutive losing seasons.
Key Players
Sean Newcomb was Will Venable's most reliable reliever before slightly losing his touch down the stretch.
Sean Newcomb's Stats
Newcomb finished the year with a 3.09 ERA in 90.1 innings of work.
Erick Fedde's Market
Erick Fedde threw a 3.83 ERA this season in 141.0 innings, which tied his career high.
Randal Grichuk's Role
Grichuk was a key left field platoon player for the White Sox after being waived by the New York Yankees in May.
Grichuk's Stats
Grichuk slashed .299/.328/.598 in 101 games, hitting for 15 home runs and 44 RBIs.
Grichuk's Age
Grichuk is 35 years old, making him a cost-effective veteran for the White Sox.
White Sox Strategy
The White Sox aim to re-sign key players like Newcomb and Grichuk while improving the starting rotation.
At a glance
Six White Sox players including Sean Newcomb and Randal Grichuk have elected free agency following the 2026 season.
