Trending on the Farm: Noah Schultz & Kyle Teel make rehab appearances, Sebastian Romero stays hot
The Trending on the Farm series will highlight player trends from the top prospects in the White Sox system as well as any other notable performances across all active affiliates. Last week’s version can be found here.
Top of the Crop (Trending on the Farm)
NOTE: This piece will focus on players that are currently in the minor leagues. Noah Schultz Braden Montgomery and Sam Antonacci are all omitted in this portion since they’ve be added to the White Sox roster.
| Rank | Player (Position) [Level] | Last Week (6/15 – 6/21) | Trend |
| 2 | Caleb Bonemer (SS) [AA] | .316/.480/.316, .796 OPS, 3R, RBI | – |
| 4 | Hagen Smith (LHP) [AAA] | shoulder impingement, placed on 7-day IL | 🩹 |
| 5 | Tanner McDougal (RHP) [AAA] | 7-day IL | 🩹 |
| 6 | Christian Oppor (LHP) [Rookie] | 1.2 IP, 2 H, 3R (3 ER), 3 BB, 4 K | 🌵 |
| 7 | Billy Carlson (SS) [A] | 7-day IL | 🩹 |
| 8 | Jaden Fauske (OF) [A] | .304/.407/.565, .972 OPS, 7R, 2 HR, 2 RBI, 4 SB | ⬆️ |
| 10 | David Sandlin (RHP) [AAA] | 5 IP, 5 H, R (ER), 2 BB, 5 K | ⬉ |
| 11 | William Bergolla Jr. (SS) [AAA] | 7-day IL | 🩹 |
| 12 | Javier Mogollon (2B) [A] | did not play | ⬉ |
| 13 | Mason Adams (RHP) [AAA] | 4 IP, 5 H, 3R (3 ER), 5 K | ⬉ |
Caleb Bonemer – MLB Pipeline White Sox #1
Caleb Bonemer spent his first full week in AA in Pensacola, where the 20-year-old held his own in his first taste of higher competition, nearly walking (six) and often as he struck out (seven).
Hagen Smith – MLB Pipeline White Sox #4
When it rains, it pours. After a tough start in his previous outing, Hagen Smith is being temporarily shut down with a shoulder impingement and is expected to miss at least a month.
Christian Oppor – MLB Pipeline White Sox #8
Christian Oppor pitched in multiple innings last week, albeit with unspectacular results.
Jaden Fauske – MLB Pipeline White Sox #7
Jaden Fauske continued to swing a hot bat into the series with Fayetteville, knocking two more home runs.
David Sandlin – MLB Pipeline White Sox #17
David Sandlin had another nice outing in the Charlotte rotation against Buffalo.
Javier Mogollon – MLB Pipeline White Sox #12
Javier Mogollon did not appear in any games last week (last game action was June 12), but was also not placed on the injured list.
Mason Adams – MLB Pipeline White Sox #11
Mason Adams was simply fantastic in his start against the Bisons last week.
Best of the Rest
Trending on the Farm: AAA (Charlotte)
Noah Schultz – MLB Pipeline White Sox #3
Noah Schultz made two rehab starts last week with the Knights in Buffalo, pitching four and a third inning between both outings allowing three hits, two runs (two earned), walked four, and struck out eight. Highlights from his first outing can be found here.
Kyle Teel
24-year-old Kyle Teel also made rehab appearances last week for the Knights. Appearing in four games, Teel hit .500/.529/.750 with a 1.279 OPS with five runs scored, a double, home run, and four RBI.
Ryan Galanie
25-year-old Ryan Galanie batted .381/.409/.667 for a 1.076 OPS over five games against the Bisons. Galanie scored five runs, hit three doubles, a home run, and had four RBI.
Andy Weber
28-year-old Andy Weber hit .391/.440/.652 for a 1.092 OPS in six games, scoring two runs with three doubles, one home run, seven RBI, and both walked and struck out two times.
Dustin Harris
26-year-old Dustin Harris slashed .348/.423/.609 with a 1.032 OPS in six games, scoring five runs with a double, triple, home run, five RBI, more walks (three) than strikeouts (two), and was 3-for-4 on stolen bases.
Duncan Davitt – MLB Pipeline White Sox #30
26-year-old right-hander Duncan Davitt made one multi-inning appearance last week, pitching three scoreless frames with one hit allowed, one walk, and one strikeout.
Javy Guerra
30-year-old righty Javy Guerra made one appearance last week, pitching one and one third shutout innings with one walk and three strikeouts.
Peyton Pallette
25-year-old right-hander Peyton Pallette made two shutout appearances last week, pitching three and a third innings with one walk and five punchouts.
Tyler Schweitzer – MLB Pipeline White Sox #22
25-year-old left-hander Tyler Schweitzer made two appearances last week, including a start, pitching three innings allowing five hits, one run (earned), and struck out one.
Jairo Iriarte
24-year-old right-hander Jairo Iriarte made two scoreless appearances last week, hurling three total innings with one hit allowed and three strikeouts.
Trending on the Farm: AA (Birmingham)
Grant Magill
25-year-old Grant Magill slashed .500/.545/.800 for a 1.345 OPS over three games in Pensacola last week, scoring a run while hitting one home run, had five RBI, and one walk (no strikeouts).
Dylan Campbell
23-year-old Dylan Campbell hit .300/.462/.450 with a .912 OPS in six games last week, scoring six runs with three doubles, two RBI, more walks (six) than strikeouts (two), and was 1-for-3 on stolen bases.
Brenden Dixon
25-year-old Brenden Dixon appeared in three games last week, posting a 1.182 OPS with a run scored, two doubles, one home run, and two RBI.
Dylan Cumming
27-year-old Dylan Cumming had a nice start for the Barons against the Blue Wahoos.
Jacob Burke
25-year-old Jacob Burke had a .985 OPS in two games last week, scoring three runs while driving in one with more walks (two) than strikeouts (one).
Jorge Corona
25-year-old Jorge Corona had a .920 OPS in three games, scoring three runs with a home run and one RBI.
Jackson Kelley
26-year-old right-hander Jackson Kelley made two scoreless appearances last week, pitching two innings with two hits allowed, three strikeouts, and one save in one opportunity.
Nick Altermatt
26-year-old righty Nick Altermatt made two appearances last week, pitching two and two thirds innings allowing one hit, one run (earned), one walk, and struck out two.
Trending on the Farm: A+ (Winston-Salem)
Kyle Lodise – MLB Pipeline White Sox #9
22-year-old Kyle Lodise batted .368/.429/.895 with a 1.324 OPS in five games last week. Lodise scored four runs, doubled, hit three home runs, had six RBI, and was 1-for-2 on stolen bases.
Boston Smith
23-year-old Boston Smith posted a .214/.421/.857 triple slash for a 1.278 OPS in four games against Greensboro, scoring four runs with three home runs, five RBI, and nearly as many walks (five) as strikeouts (six).
Riley Eikhoff
24-year-old Riley Eikhoff pitched rather well in his first outing with the Dash.
Liam Paddack
22-year-old Liam Paddack pitched well in his final outing with the Dash before receiving a promotion to Birmingham later in the week.
Pierce George
23-year-old Pierce George made two scoreless appearances last week, pitching two innings with a walk, three strikeouts, and one save. He’s also reportedly set to be promoted to Birmingham.
Juan Carela
24-year-old Juan Carela had another strong rehab appearance with the Dash, hurling three more shutout innings.
Frankeli Arias
23-year-old left-hander Frankeli Arias made one multi-inning appearance last week, hurling two scorless innings with two strikeouts and one save.
Garrett Wright
24-year-old right-hander Garrett Wright pitched one inning allowing one unearned run with a walk and two strikeouts.
Jake Peppers
24-year-old righty Jake Peppers made two shutout appearances, pitching two innings with a walk and two strikeouts.
Trending on the Farm: A (Kannapolis)
Matthew Boughton
20-year-old Matthew Boughton hit .519/.567/.741 with a 1.308 OPS over six games in Fayetteville last week, scoring nine runs with three doubles, a home run, seven RBI, and was 3-for-4 on stolen bases.
Adrian Gil
20-year-old Adrian Gil posted a .143/.500/.571 slash line for a 1.071 OPS over five games, scoring four runs with two home runs, six RBI, more walks (nine) than strikeouts (seven), and was successful on his only stolen base attempt.
Gabe Tanner
24-year-old Gabe Tanner made his first start after being signed by the White Sox and pitched well for the Ballers.
Gabriel RodrĂguez
22-year-old righty Gabriel RodrĂguez added another strong start to his dockett last week, hurling four more scoreless frames.
JesĂşs Mendez
21-year-old right-hander JesĂşs Mendez made two shutout appearances last week, pitching three and a third innings allowing one hit, two walks, and struck out five.
Jordan Morales
26-year-old southpaw Jordan Morales made two scoreless appearances, pitching three innings allowing one hit, two walks, and struck out two.
Blaine Wynk
22-year-old right-hander Blaine Wynk made one multi-inning relief appearance, pitching three scoreless innings with three hits allowed and two strikeouts.
Choyce Diffey
23-year-old righty Choyce Diffey made two appearances last week, pitching three innings allowing one run (earned) with two walks and two strikeouts.
Truman Pauley
22-year-old right-hander Truman Pauley made one start last week, pitching five innings allowing two hits, two runs (both earned), two walks, and struck out five.
Trending on the Farm: Rookie (ACL)
Blake Larson – MLB Pipeline White Sox #15
20-year-old Blake Larson made his first appearance since being drafted and undergoing Tommy John surgery last season. Larson pitched two shutout innings in his lone appearance with three strikeouts.
Jeremy González
21-year-old left-hander Jeremy González made one scoreless appearance last week, pitching two innings while allowing two hits and notched one strikeout.
Tommy Vail
27-year-old southpaw Tommy Vail is out on a rehab assignment with the ACL club and made two scoreless appearances, totaling three and a third innings issuing two walks and struck out seven.
Justin Fuson
26-year-old right-hander Justin Fuson made one start last week, pitching five innings while allowing four hits, one run (earned), with one walk and six strikeouts.
Felix Doroteo
21-year-old righty Felix Doroteo pitched a perfect frame in his lone appearance last week, notching one strikeout in one inning of work.
Trending on the Farm: Rookie (DSL)
Sebastian Romero – MLB Pipeline White Sox #18
17-year-old Sebastian Romero batted .333/.400/.611 for a 1.011 OPS in five games last week, scoring three runs with a double, two triples, seven RBI, and was 1-for-1 on stolen bases.
Carlos Vielma
16-year-old Carlos Vielma posted a .429/.579/.429 slash line with a 1.008 OPS in five games last week, scoring four runs with an RBI and four walks to just one strikeout.
Hector Hernandez
17-year-old Hector Hernandez hit .571/.625/.714 for a 1.339 OPS in three games with a run scored, a double, two RBI, and was 2-for-2 on stolen bases.
Roderic Ramirez
17-year-old Roderic Ramirez had a very nice start for the DSL White Sox in his most recent outing.
Diego Natera
18-year-old Diego Natera hit .333/.500/.667 for a 1.167 OPS in four games with a run scored, a triple, an RBI, two walks and two strikeouts, and was successful on his only stolen base attempt.
Hector Paulino
18-year-old Hector Paulino only appeared in two games last week but doubled, scored a run, and walked three times while striking out once. Paulino was also caught stealing on his lone attempt.
Albert Munoz
17-year-old righty Albert Munoz made two scoreless appearances last week, pitching an inning and a third in total with one punchout.
Hansel Pinales
18-year-old right-hander Hansel Pinales managed one strikeout in his perfect inning of work last week.
Jose Taveras
18-year-old right-hander Jose Taveras pitched two innings last week, allowing one hit, one unearned run, and struck out three.
Previous Trending on the Farm:
Trending on the Farm: Caleb Bonemer earns promotion to Birmingham
Trending on the Farm: Braden Montgomery and Hagen Smith propel Knights to sweep
Trending on the Farm: Jacob Gonzalez promoted after torching International League
Trending on the Farm: George Wolkow incredible for the Dash, Carlson stays hot in Kanny sweep
Trending on the Farm: Jacob Gonzalez’s breakout season continues, Billy Carlson heats up for Ballers
Trending on the Farm: Javier Mogollon paces Cannon Ballers, Shelton and DePino promoted to Birmingham
Trending on the Farm: Caleb Bonemer and Jacob Gonzalez stay hot, Braden Montgomery promoted to Charlotte
Trending on the Farm: Colby Shelton continues terrorizing the South Atlantic League
Trending on the Farm: Antonacci promoted, Braden Montgomery and Colby Shelton sizzling at the plate
Trending on the Farm: Noah Schultz gets the call, Bonemer carves the Keys
Trending on the Farm: Welcome back baseball
