This page will be updated throughout the offseason with all the latest White Sox injury news and transactions.
INJURY UPDATES
LHP Noah Schultz (White Sox No. 2 prospect, MLB No. 40)
Injury: Right knee patellar tendinitis
Expected return: 2026
Status: Spent time with offseason workouts at the Boras Sports Training Institute in Miami. (Last updated: Jan. 18)
1B Tim Elko
Injury: Torn ACL in right knee
Expected return: June-July 2026
Status: Elko underwent successful surgery to repair the torn ACL on Oct. 28, performed by Dr. Lyle Cain at the Andrews Sports Medicine and Orthopedic Center in Birmingham, Ala. His estimated recovery time is eight months, per the team. (Last updated: Oct. 30)
RHP Drew Thorpe
Injury: Tommy John surgery
Expected return: 2026
Status: The team announced that Thorpe underwent Tommy John surgery, performed by Dr. Keith Meister. (Last updated: March 27) More >>
RHP Prelander Berroa
Injury: Grade 1 right elbow strain
Expected return: 2026
Status: The White Sox announced on March 7 that Berroa underwent Tommy John surgery, performed by Dr. Keith Meister. (Last updated: March 23)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
Jan. 18
• LHP Ryan Borucki: Agreed to a Minor League deal with Spring Training invite
Jan. 8
• C Drew Romo: Claimed off waivers from the Mets
Jan. 2
• OF Jarred Kelenic: Agreed to a Minor League deal with Spring Training invite More >>
Dec. 23
• LHP Sean Newcomb: Signed to a one-year, $4.5 million deal More >>
Dec. 21
• 1B Munetaka Murakami: Signed to a two-year, $34 million deal More >>
Dec. 18
• OF Tristan Peters: Acquired from Rays for cash considerations More >>
Dec. 13
• 1B Tim Elko: Agreed to a Minor League contract
Dec. 10
• RHP Alexander Alberto: Contract purchased in Rule 5 Draft
• RHP Jedixson Paez: Contract purchased in Rule 5 Draft
Dec. 9
• LHP Anthony Kay: Agreed to a two-year, $12 million deal More >>