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Posts tagged "Jared Mitchell"

FutureSox Prospect of the Month: April 2012

The first month of the baseball season is in the books and three White Sox farm teams have winning records, Charlotte (13-12), Birmingham (14-11) and Winston-Salem (15-8), while Kannapolis comes in at 10-14. However, the lead storyline comes from a pair of bounce back prospects. Let’s look at them and the rest of the hot... Read more »

Early Season Hot and Cold

In place of the usual Hot and Cold with the hot and cold hitters and pitchers of the week with photos and a fancy format let’s just get down and dirty. Which White Sox prospects are struggling and which are setting the minors on fire in the first couple weeks of play? Hot hitters Dan... Read more »

2012 Birmingham Season Preview

2012 Birmingham Season Preview
It’s Opening Day! Three White Sox affiliates open the 2012 season tonight, which means it’s time to break down the rosters. Continuing the series is the AA Birmingham Barons. The format is the same as for the A ball previews, breaking down the rosters based on where the players were last year. The Barons have... Read more »
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2012 Preseason Top 25 White Sox Prospects

2012 Preseason Top 25 White Sox Prospects
The 2011-2012 offseason has seen some significant changes for the White Sox and that certainly includes the minor league system. The changes haven't been dramatic enough to turn a weak farm system into a strong one, but there are definitely some intriguing new players to watch. Pitching depth has improved markedly, but position player depth is still abysmal. Even a shallow system like the Sox have is not fully devoid of talent... Read more »

Hot and Cold 8/22-8/29

Hot and Cold 8/22-8/29
With September right around the corner and the final week of the minor league regular season ahead, a few White Sox affiliates are making a playoff push. Birmingham is already in via a first half division title while Winston-Salem is in first place and Kannapolis and Great Falls are a game out entering Tuesday’s action... Read more »

Hot and Cold 8/8-8/14

Hot and Cold 8/8-8/14
The deadline for signing draft picks is fast approaching, but as usual there is little news on the White Sox front. 29th rounder Dustin Hayes signed, but that doesn’t seem like major news. With that in mind, let’s continue business as usual with a new Hot and Cold. Hot Hitter: Jon Gilmore, 1B/DH, AA Stats... Read more »
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FutureSox 2011 Midseason Top 25 Prospects

FutureSox 2011 Midseason Top 25 Prospects
FutureSox publishes multiple editions of top prospect lists each year. The list is created by a voting system, much like AP college sports rankings, with the votes coming from six of our knowledgeable prospect gurus. We got a little behind this year and missed our preseason list, but here now is the latest edition of the FutureSox Top 25... Read more »

Are White Sox Prospects Age Appropriate?

Recently I had a discussion about the state of the White Sox system and the age of prospects at certain levels was one of the points of contention. A number of Sox farmhands are off to hot starts in leagues where they are older than the competition. Obviously, it’s early in the year so to... Read more »

Hot and Cold: 4/28-5/4

Our first installment of Hot and Cold this season features the start of a possible breakout season from Steven Upchurch, and some Jared Mitchell negativity. Hot Hitter: Tyler Flowers, C, AAA After a miserable 2010 season, expectations for Tyler Flowers coming into this season were low, but a strong spring training showing where he hit... Read more »
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So how is Jared Mitchell doing?

Jared Mitchell’s injury during spring training last year was devastating. After missing the entire season, he got back on the field in the Arizona Fall League and is currently manning centerfield for Winston-Salem. Time to check in on his early results and see how he is progressing. We don’t know how Mitchell’s speed was affected... Read more »