White Sox Designate Former 22-HR Outfielder for Assignment
Summary
The Chicago White Sox have designated outfielder Austin Hays for assignment, meaning he is no longer on their active roster and other teams can claim him. Hays recently finished a rehab stint after a calf injury and played 12 games this season before the move.Key Facts
- Austin Hays is 31 years old and an outfielder in baseball.
- He was designated for assignment by the Chicago White Sox.
- Hays was recovering from a calf strain and just finished rehab at Triple-A Charlotte.
- He played 12 games with the White Sox this season, hitting one home run and seven RBIs.
- Before joining the White Sox, Hays played 103 games for the Cincinnati Reds in 2025 with 15 home runs and a .266 batting average.
- Hays was an All-Star player in 2023 while with the Baltimore Orioles.
- From 2021 to 2025, he hit at least 15 home runs in four seasons.
- The White Sox decided to move on as they felt Hays did not fit their current roster needs.
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