It's not a rebuild for the Chicago White Sox — that's what we've been told. He of whom we shall not speak chose Chris Getz to replace Rick Hahn and Kenny Williams because there wasn't time for a rebuild.
Following the abrupt departures of Kenny Williams and Rick Hahn, the Chicago White Sox swiftly appointed Chris Getz as their new general manager/senior vice president.
In news that surprised many Chicago White Sox fans, Jerry Reinsdorf fired the front-office duo of Rick Hahn and Kenny Williams on Aug. 22. It was time for change as the White Sox were allegedly in a "competitive window" yet somehow on pace to lose over 100 games.
We had a brief ray of hope. We were able to get one night's sleep thinking maybe, just maybe, there was a chance that change could be on the horizon. Those dim flames of hope have been officially extinguished as the Chicago White Sox announced the hiring of Chris Getz as the team's new senior vice president/general manager on Thursday.
With the firing of Rick Hahn and Kenny Williams last week, and the anticipated announcement of Chris Getz as their successor imminent, the national media is beginning to ask the right questions.
One of the more tumultuous weeks in 2023 for the Chicago White Sox is now one for the history books. Executive Vice President Ken Williams and General Manager Rick Hahn are out.
The Chicago White Sox made noise earlier this week then they officially fired both Kenny Williams and Rick Hahn as senior members of the front office. Williams had been in the organization for more than 30 years and was the general manger when the team won the World Series in 2005.
With the news of the White Sox firing Kenny Williams and Rick Hahn, the celebration of a changing of the guard was replaced with questions about who would be coming next as the top of the White Sox’s front office structure.
All eyes remained locked on the White Sox as the team has continued to steal headlines over the past few weeks. Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf dropped a bombshell
Instead of seriously competing for a World Series title, the White Sox now find themselves in a position where they need a rebuild to fix their most recent failed rebuild.
The struggling Chicago White Sox fired two longtime front-office executives on Tuesday, relieving executive vice president Ken Williams and senior vice president and general manager Rick Hahn of their duties.
The White Sox fired team president Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn amid a terrible season for the franchise.
It’s the biggest front-office shakeup for the organization in more than two decades, one they hope will set the stage for more sustained success in the coming years.
What is Rick Hahn thinking? Earlier this week I talked about the dysfunction in the Chicago White Sox clubhouse. Sox skipper Pedro Grifol didn’t speak before the media following the game on August 5 in which Tim Anderson and Jose Ramirez traded blows.
The AL West-leading Texas Rangers are opening up old wounds for White Sox fans. Marcus Semien, their All-Star second baseman, is currently slashing .284/.345/.461, with 11 HR, good for an OPS+ of 120.
The Chicago White Sox are well below .500 and seven games behind the first-place Minnesota Twins. Little hope exists of a comeback with less than half
Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn fired back at New York Post baseball insider Jon Heyman on Monday night. Heyman was speaking on Monday with Chicago radio station 670 the Score and gave his opinion that Sox manager Pedro Grifol could be fired after one year on the job.
Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn made an interesting comparison Wednesday when discussing what it'll be like to face former Pale Hose star Jose Abreu on Opening Day.
The free agent market came alive on Monday with the Mets signing Justin Verlander and the Phillies striking a deal with Trea Turner. Though fans shouldn’t expect the White Sox to make any similar deals due to budget constraints, their bread and butter could be in the trade game once the dust settles.
The White Sox are expected to promote Chris Johnson to the big league coaching staff, Daryl Van Schouwen of the Chicago Sun-Times reports. Johnson has been the hitting coach at Triple-A Charlotte for the last two seasons.
Executives from all 30 MLB teams spent time under the same roof last week for the annual General Managers Meetings. There are rarely any significant trades or signings that occur during this period.
General manager Rick Hahn indicated the team would open 2023 with a player payroll similar to this year’s mark.
It’s time to take a serious look at the job Rick Hahn has done in 8 years. Rick Hahn has had a mixed record as Chicago White Sox general manager. That is not in question.
Rick Hahn spoke about the Sox plans for the 2023 off-season on Monday. During Tony La Russa’s retirement press conference, White Sox general manager Rick Hahn spoke at length about the team’s disappointing season.
Chicago White Sox general manager Rick Hahn admitted he sided with fans who are "feeling a level of frustration or disappointment" in the organization's overall inactivity at the trade deadline on Tuesday.
Moncada began his career with regular second base duty in 2017-18, yet has played exclusively as a third baseman over the last three seasons, posting very solid defensive numbers along the way.
As the deadline approaches for MLB and the Players Union to reach a deal on a new CBA, the White Sox roster won’t have any further additions. Speaking at a press conference following the re-signing of Leury Garcia, general manager Rick Hahn told reporters he doesn’t expect further announcements today.
Chicago won the American League Central title at 93-69 and finished 13 games ahead of the second-place Cleveland Indians in the division race.
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