White Sox claim Jake Amaya off waivers
Briefly

Jake Amaya, recently claimed off waivers by the Orioles after being designated for assignment by the White Sox, is known as a proficient fielder but faced challenges offensively, recording a .176 batting average over 24 games last season. In conjunction, outfielder Zach DeLoach was DFA'd to create roster space after underperforming with a .209 average in 22 games. Amaya’s addition keeps the White Sox's roster intact at 40 players, signifying their ongoing adjustments in player management for the upcoming season.
Amaya, 26, was DFA'd by Baltimore on January 27. A good fielder who struggled offensively, Amaya appeared in 24 games between the Sox and Astros last season, hitting .176.
The left-handed hitting DeLoach, 26, batted .209 with one homer, five doubles and five RBI over 22 games with Sox in 2024.
Read at Chicago Sun-Times
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