Jim Bowden, the crackerjack baseball reporter for The Athletic (subscription required), posted a December 15th article grading all 30 Major League teams after the winter meetings. He gave the White Sox a D.
Bowden is either a Cubs fan, or like ESPN he isn’t aware of the team’s recent history.
Already established as their record but for the purposes of this article, let’s confirm the 2019 off-season for the Chicago White Sox.
They turned Justin Yurchak, Omar Narvaez, Yordi Rosario, Alex Call and some International slot money into Alex Colome, Yonder Alonso, Ivan Nova, and Manny Banuelos.