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Today, we’re unveiling the 10 best prospects in the White Sox system entering 2026.
The top of the White Sox system is headlined by Noah Schultz, a towering lefthander who’s looking to rebound after a difficult 2025 and bring his top-of-the-rotation stuff to the big leagues.
Baseball America correspondent Bill Mitchell is hosting a chat at 2 p.m. ET to discuss Schultz and the overall state of Chicago’s farm system.
See the 10 best prospects in the White Sox system, including brand new scouting reports for every player.
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Below, you can find our projected White Sox lineup for 2029, as well as a rundown of prospects with the best scouting tools in the system.
Projected 2029 White Sox Lineup
Catcher: Kyle Teel (27)
First Base: Miguel Vargas (29)
Second Base: Chase Meidroth (28)
Third Base: Colson Montgomery (27)
Shortstop: Billy Carlson (23)
Left Field: Caleb Bonemer (23)
Center Field: Braden Montgomery (26)
Right Field: Jaden Fauske (22)
Designated Hitter: Edgar Quero (26)
No. 1 Starter: Noah Schultz (26)
No. 2 Starter: Grant Taylor (27)
No. 3 Starter: Sean Burke (29)
No. 4 Starter: Shane Smith (29)
No. 5 Starter: Tanner McDougal (26)
Closer: Hagen Smith (25)
Listed below are the prospects with the best tools within the organization. To go directly to Chicago’s Top 10, click here.
White Sox Best Tools
Best Hitter:Sam Antonacci
Best Power Hitter: George Wolkow
Best Strike-Zone Discipline: Sam Antonacci
Fastest Baserunner: Rikuu Nishida
Best Athlete: Braden Montgomery
Best Fastball: Tanner McDougal
Best Curveball: Tanner McDougal
Best Slider: Noah Schultz
Best Changeup: Christian Oppor
Best Control: Mason Adams
Best Defensive Catcher: Grant Magill
Best Defensive Infielder: Billy Carlson
Best Infield Arm: Billy Carlson
Best Defensive Outfielder: Samuel Zavala
Best Outfield Arm: Braden Montgomery