Steve Johnson traded to White Sox

Steve Johnson was traded by the Baltimore Orioles to the Chicago White Sox on August 9, 2017 for cash. The RHP was 1-2, 5.30 ERA, 39 K, 1.45 WHIP, .278 BAA in 37.1 IP over 19 games with 5 GS at Triple A Norfolk in 2017. Over four MLB seasons with the Mariners and Orioles he was 6-1, 4.26 ERA, 86 K, 1.38 WHIP, .208 BAA In 76.0 IP over 43 games with 5 GS. He was originally drafted by the Dodgers in the 13th round in 2005. Johnson will be 30 on August 31.