The White Sox are cleaning house in their front office after two straight disappointing seasons.
that executive vice president Ken Williams and general manager Rick Hahn were fired, effective immediately.
The White Sox, after going 93-69 and winning the American League Central three years ago, finished .500 in 2022 and are 49-76 heading into Tuesday night’s game against the Mariners at Guaranteed Rate Field. “This is an incredibly difficult decision for me to make because they are both talented individuals with long-term relationships with the White Sox,” owner Jerry Reinsdorf said in a statement. “Ken is like a son to me and I will always consider him a member of the family. I want to personally thank Ken and Rick for all they have done for the Chicago White Sox, winning the World Series in 2005 and reaching the postseason multiple times during their tenure.
“Ultimately, the well-worn cliché that professional sports is results-oriented is correct. While we have enjoyed successes as an organization and were optimistic heading into the competitive window of this rebuild, this year has proven to be very disappointing for us all on many levels. This has led me to the conclusion that the best decision for the organization moving forward is to make a change in our baseball department leadership.
Former White Sox pitcher Lance Lynn backed him up saying on the “Foul Territory” podcast the Middleton was not wrong, though Hahn and manager Pedro Grifol pushed back against those claims.
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