Hitting Gameplan for 2026 Draftees with White Sox Director of Hitting Ryan Fuller

Summary: Chicago White Sox Director of Hitting Ryan Fuller joins the show to discuss development plans for the 2026 draftees.

Rundown

• [0:00] What the White Sox draft process is like when evaluating hitters
• [3:20] What measurements the White Sox go after when scouting hitters
• [5:00] How close of a decision was it with the first pick?
• [7:20] What tools does Fuller like when watching Roch Cholowsky
• [10:47] Why Cholowsky needs to overhaul his two-strike approach
• [13:50] Fuller's takeaways from Cholowsky's college career
• [15:57] Additional swing adjustments the White Sox are encouraging Cholowsky to use
• [17:33] The White Sox process in scouting Landon Thome
• [20:50] What's the difference in preparation at Draft Camp between college and high schoolers
• [22:24] Why the White Sox are high on Cole Prosek
• [26:40] In what ways Alex Weingartner could be a diamond in the rough
• [30:00] Draft Camp stories
  
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