Under the Radar details players in the Chicago White Sox system who may have suffered setbacks, gotten lost in the shuffle, or just haven’t surfaced as significant prospects as of yet.
Next up is Cristofer Melendez, who has been one of the few shining lights for a team that’s lost 42 of its first 53 games.
Cristofer Melendez (RHP) — DSL White Sox
Despite the terrible record, some DSL White Sox pitchers have actually turned in good years: Yordi Rosario, Luis Nin, Wilber Perez (mostly with the Brewers’ DSL squad), Yoelvin Silven and Hector Acosta.