During the December meetings that year, he was traded to the Boston Red Sox for pitcher Felix Doubront. His first professional ball was played in the Dominican League, and each year through 2014 he advanced to the next level - ultimately reaching High-A Daytona. In the same year (2009) that the Chicago Cubs signed catcher Willson Contreras to an international bonus, they signed Hernández. Who are the up-and-coming farmhands who could eventually take over the reins?īelow, we detail the system‘s players in the upper levels at the keystone. With the White Sox trade of Nick Madrigal to the Cubs, the organization surrendered its second baseman of the future.
Welcome to another year of Deep Dive, where we analyze the past, present and future for each position in the White Sox organization. “Deep Dive” focuses on the depth of each position in the Chicago White Sox organization.