The Chicago White Sox announced today that former player and member of the 2005 World Series team Aaron Rowand will serve as their minor league outfield and baserunning instructor. Rowand played for five seasons on the South Side.
The former outfielder and two-time World Series champion (2005 White Sox, 2010 San Francisco Giants) will be replacing Doug Sission. Sission spent three years with the White Sox before leaving after the 2015 season.
“This is a great opportunity for me to give back to the organization which gave me my professional start,” Rowand said in a statement per Chicago Sun-Times.