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White Sox Offseason: Looking For Success In 2014

Rick Hahn made his first major move as White Sox GM. yesterday when he signed 26 year old Cuban defector Jose Abreu to a 6 year $68 million contract. While most are surprised that the White Sox were able to sign Abreu, most are also happy with the signing. So fans are hoping that, along with Avisail Garcia, Abreu can be one of the Sox cornerstones for years to come.

Rick Hahn made his first major move as White Sox GM. when he signed 26 year old Cuban defector Jose Abreu to a 6 year $68 million contract ;;st month. While most are surprised that the White Sox were able to sign Abreu, most are also happy with the signing. So fans are hoping that, along with Avisail Garcia, Abreu can be one of the Sox cornerstones for years to come.

By ‘White Sox Correspondent’ Brian Madsen  

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Rumors are flying. This team wants that guy. That team wants this guy. The Major League Baseball GM Meetings in Orlando have come and gone.

The Winter Meetings in January are on the horizon. Trades have been proposed. Some trades have already been made. Ideas have been shared. Laughs have been had. Who’s going where?

Fans of every MLB team want answers all of these questions regarding their respective favorite team.

Sometimes, one team’s move directly affects a given move of their competitor. It’s uncanny how it can happen, without it being glaringly obvious.

Garcia Hits Another Double

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Chicago White Sox Payroll In 2014 + Contracts Going Forward to 2017

Player 2013 2014 2015 2016 2017
OF Dayan Viciedo 2,800,000 ARB ARB ARB
RP Donnie Veal 497,500 ARB ARB ARB
RP Ramon Troncoso 0 ARB ARB ARB
Blake Tekotte 0
RP Leyson Septimo 493,000
SP Hector Santiago 505,000 ARB ARB ARB
SP Chris Sale 850,000 3,500,000 6,000,000 9,150,000 12,000,000
CL Addison Reed 520,000 ARB ARB ARB
INF Alexei Ramirez 7,000,000 9,500,000 10,000,000 10,000,000 UFA
SP Jose Quintana 500,000
RP  David Purcey 0 ARB ARB
Josh Phegley 0
RP Brian Omogrosso 492,000 UFA
3B Brent Morel 0 ARB ARB ARB
RP Matt Lindstrom 2,300,000 4,000,000 UFA
DH/1B Paul Konerko 13,500,000 UFA
UT Jeff Keppinger 3,500,000 4,000,000 4,500,000 UFA
RP Nate Jones 507,500 ARB ARB ARB
Orlando Hudson UFA
RP Duente Heath 0
3B Conor Gillaspie 490,500
OF Avisail Garcia 490,000
SP Gavin Floyd 9,500,000 UFA
Tyler Flowers 510,000 ARB ARB ARB ARB
DH Adam Dunn 15,000,000 15,000,000 UFA
OF Alejandro De Aza 2,075,000 ARB ARB
DP  John Danks 15,750,000 15,750,000 15,750,000 15,750,000 UFA
RP  Brian Bruney
INF Gordon Beckham 2,925,000 ARB ARB
SP Dylan Axelrod 493,000
1B/DH Jose Abreu 8,666,666 8,666,666 11,666,667 12,166,667
Buyouts
SP Jake Peavy 4,000,000
INF Kevin Youkilis 1,000,000
SP:  Brett Myers 3,000,000