Veteran outfielder Mike Tauchman, an Illinois native, has transitioned from the Chicago Cubs to the Chicago White Sox for the 2025 season. Tauchman, who attended Fremd High School and Bradley University, previously played for the Cubs, hitting .250/.360/.372 with 15 home runs over two seasons. He was noted for his versatility in the outfield and his skill as a pinch-hitter, boasting a .464 on-base percentage in such situations in 2024.
In December 2024, Tauchman signed a one-year, $1.95 million contract with the White Sox, keeping him in his hometown for the upcoming season.
Cubs fans fondly remember Tauchman for his contributions, including a walk-off home run against the White Sox and a game-saving catch in St. Louis in July 2023.
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