White Sox announce initial list of players & special guests for SoxFest 2019

The Chicago White Sox have announced an initial list of team members scheduled to appear at the Hilton Chicago for SoxFest 2019 - sponsored by Beggars Pizza, Guaranteed Rate, NBC Sports Chicago and WGN-TV.

December 18th, 2018

The Chicago White Sox have announced an initial list of team members scheduled to appear at the Hilton Chicago for SoxFest 2019 - sponsored by Beggars Pizza, Guaranteed Rate, NBC Sports Chicago and WGN-TV. 
 
White Sox manager Rick Renteria is scheduled to attend SoxFest 2019, along with current team members José Abreu, Tim Anderson, Nicky Delmonico, Adam Engel, Jace Fry, Leury García, Lucas Giolito, Michael Kopech, Reynaldo López, Yoán Moncada, Daniel Palka and Yolmer Sánchez. Fans also can expect to see prospects Micker Adolfo, Luis Basabe, Dylan Cease, Zack Collins, Eloy Jiménez, Nick Madrigal and Luis Robert. 
 
In addition, newly elected Hall-of-Famer Harold Baines, Hall-of-Famers Carlton Fisk, Tim Raines and Jim Thome, as well as White Sox ambassadors Ken "Hawk" Harrelson, Carlos May and Bill Melton, will join former outfielder Dewayne Wise, whose catch to protect Mark Buehrle's perfect game in 2009 is celebrated as the exclusive SoxFest 2019 bobblehead.
 
Additional special guests scheduled to attend will be announced closer to SoxFest.
 
SoxFest 2019 will be held at the Hilton Chicago on Friday, January 25, through Sunday, January 27. Two-night SoxFest hotel packages include exclusive access to Friday night events and an exclusive SoxFest 2019 Dewayne Wise "The Catch" bobblehead. Hotel packages, which are available now at whitesox.com/SoxFest, are the only way to buy three-day weekend passes. SoxFest hotel reservations at the Hilton Chicago are $294 for a two-night stay (price does not include applicable taxes, fees and costs for weekend passes). Fans who book hotel packages are eligible to also purchase up to four SoxFest weekend passes. Weekend passes will be available for $40 for each adult and $10 for each kid (ages 4 to 13).  
 
A limited number of premium upgrade passes and individual passes to SoxFest will be on sale in January.
 
For more information, fans should visit whitesox.com/SoxFest or email [email protected].