The Chicago White Sox are calling up top prospect Colson Montgomery for his Major League debut. The 23-year-old shortstop, a first-round pick in 2021, has excelled at Triple-A with a 1.580 OPS over his past six games. Montgomery, a former standout basketball player in high school, was drafted No. 22 overall by the White Sox instead of pursuing basketball. He has hit 11 home runs and recorded 32 RBI this season after a strong performance last year.
Colson Montgomery will be called up to make his Major League debut Friday, per multiple reports. He has a 1.580 OPS over his past six games at Triple-A.
Montgomery was a standout basketball player, setting a career scoring record in high school, and he was drafted No. 22 overall by the White Sox.
Despite struggles last year at Charlotte, Montgomery hit 18 home runs in 130 games. This year, he has 11 homers and 32 RBI.
MLB.com ranks Montgomery as the No. 5 prospect in the organization, showcasing potential among Chicago's top young talents.
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