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Bats Throws Height Weight
Infielder RIGHT RIGHT 5-8 170
BORN: MAR. 5, 1997 OPENING DAY AGE: 29
BIRTHPLACE: ELK GROVE, CA RESIDES: GLENDALE, AZ
MLB SERVICE: 5 YEARS, 87 DAYS
ACQUIRED: SIGNED AS MINOR LEAGUE FREE AGENT, JAN. 9, 2026
SIGNED THRU: 2026; UNDER CLUB CONTROL; 1/3 OPTIONS USED

NON-ROSTER INVITEE MADRIGAL

MADRIGAL'S LIFETIME PLAYING RECORD
Year Club AVG G AB R H 2B 3B HR RBI SH SF HBP BB IBB SO SB CS GDP SLG OBP E
2018— Winston-Salem .306 26 98 14 30 4 0 0 9 0 1 3 5 0 5 6 3 2 .347 .355 1
AZL White Sox .154 5 13 2 2 0 0 0 1 0 0 3 1 0 0 0 1 1 .154 .353 1
Kannapolis .341 12 44 9 15 3 0 0 6 0 3 1 1 0 0 2 2 1 .409 .347 0
2019— Winston-Salem .272 49 191 20 52 10 2 2 27 1 3 6 17 2 6 17 4 6 .377 .346 3
Birmingham .341 42 164 30 56 11 2 1 16 0 0 2 14 0 5 14 6 1 .451 .400 0
Charlotte .331 29 118 26 39 6 1 1 12 1 1 1 13 0 5 4 3 3 .424 .398 1
2020— CHICAGO (A.L.) .340 29 103 8 35 3 0 0 11 0 0 2 4 0 7 2 1 5 .369 .376 4
2021— CHICAGO (A.L.) .305 54 200 30 61 10 4 2 21 0 1 3 11 0 17 1 2 3 .425 .349 5
2022— CHICAGO (N.L.) .249 59 209 19 52 7 0 0 7 2 0 3 14 0 27 3 1 6 .282 .305 1
Iowa (1) .308 12 39 8 12 1 0 0 5 0 0 1 3 0 5 0 0 2 .333 .372 0
2023— CHICAGO (N.L.) .263 92 270 34 71 16 1 2 28 5 0 9 10 0 24 10 2 3 .352 .311 4
Iowa (1) .424 16 59 18 25 6 3 1 7 0 0 3 8 0 7 0 0 2 .678 .514 0
2024— CHICAGO (N.L.) .221 51 86 5 19 3 0 0 10 1 0 3 4 0 10 1 0 2 .256 .280 2
Iowa 1.000 1 1 0 1 1 0 0 1 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 2.000 1.000 0
2025— NEW YORK (N.L.) INJURED - DID NOT PLAY
MAJOR TOTALS .274 285 868 96 238 39 5 4 77 8 1 20 43 0 85 17 6 19 .344 .323 16
MINOR TOTALS .319 192 727 127 232 42 8 5 84 2 8 21 63 2 33 43 19 18 .420 .386 6
(1) rehab assignment
Disabling Injuries: 2025 — Left shoulder fracture; disabled Feb. 25 - end of season
2024 — Left pinky fracture; disabled Sept. 1 - end of season
2023 — Right hamstring strain; disabled Sept. 19 (retro to Sept. 17) - end of season
2022 — Left groin strain; disabled June 15 (retro to June 12) - Aug. 2
Low back strain; disabled May 10 - May 31
2021 — Right hamstring tear; disabled June 10 - end of season
2020 — Separated left shoulder; disabled Aug. 6 - Aug. 28
2025 SEASON
◆ Signed with New York Mets on Jan. 31, 2025...Fractured left shoulder in Spring Training game on Feb. 23,
requiring surgery...Missed entire 2025 season recovering from shoulder surgery.
CAREER HIGHLIGHTS
◆ Made MLB debut with White Sox on July 31, 2020 at KC...Recorded first career hit off RHP Jakob Junis in a four-hit
performance on Aug. 2 at KC...Hit first career Major League home run on May 17, 2021 at MIN off LHP J.A. Happ.
◆ Entered the 2021 season as Baseball America's third-ranked prospect and named the Best Hitter for Average and
Best Defensive Infielder in the White Sox system...Also ranked as the #3 prospect by MLB.com.
MAJOR LEAGUE SUMMARY
2024
◆ Appeared in 51 games (21 starts) with the Cubs in 2024 and batted .221 (19/86) with 10 RBI and five runs scored.
◆ Optioned to Triple-A Iowa on June 2; played one game before landing on I.L. with a left pinky fracture on June 7
and missed the rest of the season.

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