#340 – Jack Egbert


Name: Jack Egbert

Rank: 340

Position: P

Year With White Sox: 2009

Jack Egbert was selected by the White Sox in the 13th round of the 2004 draft.  He earned a promotion to big league club in late April 2009, replacing the ineffective Mike MacDougal in the bullpen.  Unfortunately, he was no better, and 4 days later, he was sent back down to Charlotte, replaced by Lance Broadway.

In late September of that year, Egbert was placed on waivers and was selected by the Mets, thus ending his White Sox career.

Egbert’s numbers in a White Sox uniform were:

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#387 – Mike MacDougal

Name: Mike MacDougal

Rank: 387

Position: P

Years With White Sox: 2006-2009

MacDougal was acquired in late July, 2006 from the Royals in an attempt to bolster the bullpen for the defending World Series champions after Neal Cotts and Cliff Politte failed to perform to the level they did the year before.  Instead, what the White Sox received was an inconsistent enigma who struggled over parts of 4 seasons spent shuffling between Triple A Charlotte and Chicago, before finally cutting bait at the end of April in 2009.

MacDougal’s numbers in a White Sox uniform, both for games I attended and overall, were: Continue reading →