Summary
Jarred Kelenic, a baseball player who was once a top prospect, has signed a minor-league contract with the Chicago White Sox. His career has seen ups and downs, and he is hoping to prove himself with this new opportunity.
Key Facts
- Jarred Kelenic was rated the No. 4 prospect in baseball before the 2021 season.
- He made his major league debut in 2021 but moved between major and minor leagues.
- Kelenic played with the Atlanta Braves last season but then chose free agency.
- He has signed a minor-league deal with the Chicago White Sox for the upcoming season.
- Kelenic was the sixth-overall pick in the 2018 draft by the New York Mets.
- His career has been inconsistent, partly due to injuries like a fractured foot in 2023.
- Kelenic's hitting performance in the major leagues has been below average.
- The White Sox are a young team that could provide Kelenic with a chance to secure a stable major league role.
