White Sox select Roch Cholowsky with No. 1 draft pick

The White Sox added Roch Cholowsky to their roster with the No. 1 pick in the 2026 MLB Draft.

General manager Chris Getz said the move will boost the club’s long‑term success and help unlock Cholowsky’s high ceiling. Cholowsky, a young pitcher, possesses significant upside and will benefit from the organization’s development program.

The selection reflects the team’s forward‑looking strategy.