Chicago White Sox: Why J.D. Martinez Makes the Most Sense

J.D. Martinez fills the DH hole that the Chicago White Sox have and has the postseason experience to help teach this young core how to contend next year and beyond.

Before the 2019 Chicago White Sox season ended, Rick Hahn addressed specific spots the team is looking to upgrade in the upcoming offseason. He mentioned starting pitching, right field, designated hitter, and potentially a left-handed bat if available.

Although starting pitching and right field along with the bullpen are in desperate need of upgrades, one position has remained an anchor in holding down the offense. The last real designated hitter the White Sox had in the lineup was Mark Kotsay nine years ago. Since then, the DH’s…