Ole Miss Rebels legend Jacob Gonzalez is reuniting with Tim Elko in Birmingham for the Chicago White Sox.
top infielders in the Mike Bianco era, was promoted to Double-A Birmingham by the Chicago White Sox Monday. At Single-A Winston-Salem, he was hitting .273 with three home runs and 15 RBI. Gonzalez also posted a .364 OBP, seven doubles. a 161 wRC+.
Elko, who was drafted following Ole Miss' run through the College World Series to its first national title, earned the promotion last season and continues to be on pace for an expanded role in Triple-A Charlotte. Elko served as the anchor to the offense that secured a postseason berth and spot in Omaha after winning the Super Regional over Southern Miss in 2022.
Selected 15th overall in the 2023 MLB draft, Gonzalez looks to be a key middle infielder for the White Sox rebuild. He currently is listed as the No. 7 prospect in the team's farm system and should reach the majors by the 2026 season. During his three seasons in Oxford, Gonzalez was consistent, posting a .319 batting average and a career .988 OPS. He hit 40 home runs -- including 18 in 2022 and finished with 158 RBI. He finished with 29 more career walks than strikeouts before declaring for the MLB draft last offseason.Cole Thompson is a reporter and columnist covering the NFL and college sports for SI's Fan Nation.
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