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White Sox hire Will Venable as new manager after MLB-record 121-loss season. Jack Baer. October 31, 2024 at 10:06 AM. Will Venable has been a managerial candidate for a while.
The Chicago White Sox will name Venable as their new manager, a source confirmed to the Tribune, taking over a team that set a modern MLB record with 121 losses in 2024.
The Chicago White Sox have hired Will Venable to take over as manager, turning to the former big league outfielder to help turn around the team after a miserable season. Two people with direct ...
Venable, who turned 42 on Tuesday, is stepping in for Pedro Grifol, who was fired in August with the White Sox on their way to breaking the modern major league record for most losses in a season. With Grady Sizemore serving as interim manager, the club finished with a 41-121 record. Venable was an associate manager for Texas for the past two years.
Venable also was the bench coach for Red Sox manager Alex Cora for two years before joining the Rangers. “Will is widely recognized as one of the premium managerial candidates within the game, and we are very excited to bring him into our organization as our new manager,” White Sox general manager Chris Getz said.
The 2025 Chicago White Sox season will be the club's 126th season in Chicago, their 125th in the American League and their 35th at Rate Field. It will be their first year under new manager Will Venable. They will be looking to improve on their historically bad 2024 season, when they set a record for most losses in the modern era.
The Chicago White Sox have reached an agreement to hire Will Venable, who spent the last two seasons as the associate manager of the Texas Rangers.
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