Mike Moustakas, the veteran infielder known for his power-hitting prowess, has agreed to a minor league contract with the Chicago White Sox, including an invitation to major league spring training. This move reunites Moustakas with the Chicago baseball scene, where he previously played for the Cubs. ([White Sox agree to minor league contract with Mike Moustakas – ESPN]
The 35-year-old Moustakas brings a wealth of experience, having played for teams like the Kansas City Royals, Milwaukee Brewers, and Cincinnati Reds. He boasts a career .247 batting average with 215 home runs and 683 RBIs over 1,427 games. In the 2023 season, he hit .247 with 12 home runs and 48 RBIs in 112 games with the Colorado Rockies and Los Angeles Angels. ([White Sox agree to minor league contract with Mike Moustakas – ESPN]
Moustakas’s return to the White Sox adds depth to their infield and provides a seasoned presence in their lineup. His leadership and experience will be invaluable as the team looks to strengthen its roster for the upcoming season.