This page will be updated throughout the year with all the latest White Sox injury news and transactions.
INJURY UPDATES
RHP Jonathan Cannon
Injury: Lower back stiffness
IL date: N/A
Expected return: Day to day
Status: Cannon was scheduled to start Saturday but was scratched in favor of Bryse Wilson when his lower back locked up. He's hoping the issue clears up in the next 24 to 48 hours. (Last updated: May 24)
LHP Tyler Gilbert
Injury: Sprained MCL in left knee
IL date: May 17
Expected return: Early June
Status: Faced two batters on May 16 and was removed after being checked on by manager Will Venable and Josh Fallin from the training staff. (Last updated: May 17)
RHP Jesse Scholtens
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: Feb. 12 (60-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Missed the entire 2024 season. Made first start since 2023 on May 6 in rehab outing with High-A Winston-Salem, allowing three runs and walking two in three innings. (Last updated: May 7)
LHP Fraser Ellard
Injury: Left lat strain
IL date: May 4
Expected return: TBD
Status: Placed on 15-day IL prior to the May 4 game. Second IL stint of season after spending majority of April on IL with a strained right hamstring. (Last updated: May 4)
C Korey Lee
Injury: Left ankle sprain
IL date: April 10 (10-day IL)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Manager Will Venable said on April 22 that the swelling in Lee's twisted his ankle is almost entirely gone. Lee injured the ankle rushing back to the base on a pickoff attempt on April 9. (Last updated: April 22)
LHP Martín Pérez
Injury: Left elbow inflammation
IL date: April 19 (transferred to 60-day IL on April 21)
Expected return: TBD
Status: Pérez returned to Chicago on April 20 for further evaluations and testing following his April 19 MRI. (Last updated: April 21) More >>
RHP Mason Adams
Injury: Right elbow flexor strain
IL date: Had Tommy John surgery April 2
Expected return: 2026 season
Status: Adams -- Chicago's No. 12 prospect -- underwent successful Tommy John surgery on the morning of April 2, performed by Dr. Keith Meister in Dallas. (Last updated: April 2)
RHP Drew Thorpe
Injury: Tommy John surgery
IL date: March 27 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: The team announced that Thorpe will undergo Tommy John surgery in the near future, performed by Dr. Keith Meister. (Last updated: March 27) More >>
RHP Prelander Berroa
Injury: Grade 1 right elbow strain
IL date: March 23 (60-day IL)
Expected return: 2026
Status: The White Sox announced on March 7 that Berroa will undergo season-ending Tommy John surgery, performed by Dr. Keith Meister. Placed on the 60-day injured list on March 23. (Last updated: March 23)
LATEST TRANSACTIONS
May 20
• RHP Adrian Houser: Signed to Major League contract
• RHP Yoendrys Gómez: Designated for assignment
May 17
• LHP Tyler Gilbert: Placed on 15-day IL
• LHP Jared Shuster: Recalled from Triple-A Charlotte
May 16
• RHP Miguel Castro: Acquired from Houston in exchange for international signing bonus pool money and selected contract from Triple-A Charlotte
• INF Vinny Capra: Added to 26-man roster
• LHP Jared Shuster: Optioned to Triple-A Charlotte
• INF Jacob Amaya: Designated for assignment