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10 Things to Know (and Love) About Eloy Jiménez

By Art Berke

As the White Sox prepare to open the regular season on Thursday in Kansas City, here are 10 things that will no doubt endear slugging outfielder and u21161 prospect Eloy Jiménez to Sox fans:

1. It became official on Friday. Eloy signed a six-year, $43-million contract plus two club options that could extend the deal through the 2026 season. All he did on Saturday was go 3-for-3 with a walk and a homer (click on link) and followed it up on Sunday with a single and RBI. https://www.mlb.com/video/c-2523899983

2. This 2018 video gives an up close and personal glimpse of Eloy’s journey to the majors.