Name: Mike Devereaux
Rank: 260
Position: RF
Year With White Sox: 1995
Following the end of the work stoppage that wiped out the 1994 post season, Mike Devereaux signed a one-year deal with the White Sox during the abbreviated spring training prior to the delayed 1995 season. He was impressive, putting up a .306 average for the South Siders in 92 games.
On August 26, he was sent to the Braves for prospect Andre King. “We’re not going to the playoffs likely,” manager Terry Bevington said. “We’d need 20 wins in a row. I’m a guy that doesn’t give up ’til we’re mathematically eliminated, but the odds are very low. So here’s a chance for to go to the playoffs. I’m sorry to lose him, but I’m happy for him.”
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