Michael Kopech| Year | W | L | Sv | Hold | IP | H | BB | SO | ER | ERA | WHIP | Rate |
| 2024 proj | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 67.0 | 55 | 36 | 67 | 35 | 4.70 | 1.358 | 3.6 |
| 2024 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 1 | 21.7 | 14 | 14 | 29 | 8 | 3.32 | 1.292 | 46.5 |
| 2023 | 5 | 12 | 0 | 0 | 129.3 | 115 | 91 | 134 | 78 | 5.43 | 1.593 | -11.4 |
| 2022 | 5 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 119.3 | 86 | 57 | 105 | 50 | 3.77 | 1.198 | 28.7 |
| 2021 | 4 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 69.3 | 54 | 24 | 103 | 27 | 3.50 | 1.125 | 28.5 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 14.3 | 20 | 2 | 15 | 8 | 5.02 | 1.535 | 0.5 |
| Date | News |
| 5/15/24 | Mount Pleasant's Kopech gets 5th save as White Sox blank Nationals. Former Mount Pleasant Tiger Michael Kopech picked up his fifth save of the season in the Chicago White Sox 2-0 win over the Washington Nationals on Wednesday. The righthander entered the game in the beginning of the ninth inning. Source: https://www.kltv.com/2024/05/15/mount-pleasants-ko... |
| 5/15/24 | Mount Pleasant's Kopech throws scoreless frame in White Sox win. Former Mount Pleasant Tiger Michael Kopech walked two and struck out one as Chicago beat Washington 4-0 in game two of a doubleheader. Kopech entered the game in the top of the ninth inning. Kopech struck out Eddie Rosario to begin the inning. Kopech walked the next two batters before inducing a pop out to his catcher for the second out, and a line out to left field to end the game. Source: https://www.kltv.com/2024/05/15/mount-pleasants-ko... |
| 5/09/24 | Could Philadelphia Phillies Be in the Market for Another Top Reliever?. The Philadelphia Phillies have the best record in baseball and might not be done improving their team. If Philadelphia has a weakness this season, it would be their disappointing bullpen. The Chicago White Sox are expected to trade away their top pieces, which include reliever Michael Kopech. The advanced stats show that he has been a victim of poor defense, which tracks as Chicago has one of the worst in the league. Source: https://www.si.com/mlb/phillies/news/could-philade... |
| 5/06/24 | Mount Pleasant's Kopech earns first win of season as White Sox beat Cardinals. Former Mount Pleasant Tiger Michael Kopech earned his first win of the season, as the Chicago White Sox came from behind and beat the St. Louis Cardinals in extra innings Saturday, 6-5. The righthander entered the game in the bottom of the ninth inning with the score tied at 5. Kopech struck out Nolan Gorman before hitting Jose Fermin. Source: https://www.kltv.com/2024/05/06/mount-pleasants-ko... |
| 4/30/24 | Mount Pleasant's Kopech throws perfect inning in White Sox loss. Former Mount Pleasant Tiger Michael Kopech retired all three batters he faced in Chicago's loss to Minnesota on Monday. The righthander entered the game in the eighth inning with the scored tied at 1. Kopech got Ryan Jeffers to fly out, struck out Carlos Correa and got Edouard Julien to ground out to end the inning. The Twins scored in the ninth inning and the White Sox couldn't answer to end the game. Source: https://www.kltv.com/2024/04/30/mount-pleasants-ko... |
| 4/16/24 | Mount Pleasant's Kopech throws scoreless inning in White Sox loss. CHICAGO (KLTV) - Former Mount Pleasant Tiger Michael Kopech threw a scoreless ninth inning for the Chicago White Sox in their 2-0 loss to the Minnesota Twins on Monday. Kopech entered the game with his team down 2-0. He got Nick Loftin to fly out and Adam Frazier to strike out before Freddy Fermin singled. Kopech ended the threat by striking out Kyle Isbel. Kopech threw 20 pitches (13 strikes). Kopech dropped his ERA to 1.93. Chicago is in last place in the AL Central with a 2-14 record. The continue the home series against Kansas City on Tuesday with a 6:40 p.m. start. Copyright 2024 KLTV. All rights reserved. Source: https://www.kltv.com/2024/04/16/mount-pleasants-ko... |
| 4/11/24 | White Sox' Michael Kopech "empties the tank" in bullpen. Maybe this is where Michael Kopech belonged all along. Moved to the bullpen midway through spring training after, Kopech has shown lightning-bolt flashes of dominance in relief, most recently a wow-that-was-something two innings in Cleveland to close out a 7-5 White Sox victory Tuesday. Kopech threw 24 pitches, 23 of them fastballs averaging 100.4 mph. He touched 102 one time. Kopech was feeling a sense of satisfaction for the first time in too long after grinding through 129 1/3 inningswith a 5.43 ERA last season. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2024/04/11/... |
| 3/27/24 | White Sox Opening Day roster set. Who made the team to start the season. The White Sox Opening Day roster is set. On Wednesday the team announced who they’ll have in the clubhouse to start the season. It’s worth noting that the White Sox will start the year with four starting pitchers and nine relievers, rather than the more typical five and eight split. That bullpen will include Michael Kopech, who the team announced... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/white-sox-opening-day-ros... |
| 3/25/24 | Michael Kopech could be wild card in White Sox bullpen. There's a wild card in the White Sox bullpen and it's the guy who has known to be wild. Michael Kopech, one-time top prospect and a face of a failed rebuild of yore, seems to be fitting in well in his new relief role since he was demoted from the starting rotation during spring training. When last seen, in his third appearance, Kopech was striking out two batters in a perfect inning and touching 101 miles per hour. In 2022, Kopech made 25 starts and posted a 3.50 ERA. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2024/03/25/... |
| 3/15/24 | Kopech moved to bullpen: 'Not my first choice'. White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech will pitch out of the bullpen instead of the starting rotation. Source: https://www.espn.com/mlb/story/_/id/39732325/white... |
| 3/14/24 | Michael Kopech to pitch out of bullpen rather than Chicago White Sox starting rotation. Hard-throwing Chicago White Sox right-hander Michael Kopech will pitch out of the bullpen instead of the starting rotation, another disappointing development in a career that hasn't lived up to expectations. The announcement about Kopech came one day after Chicago traded ace Dylan Cease to San Diego for reliever Steven Wilson and three prospects: right-handers Drew Thorpe and Jairo Iriarte, and outfielder Samuel Zavala. Source: https://www.marconews.com/story/sports/mlb/2024/03... |
| 3/14/24 | Chicago White Sox Move Former Top Pitching Prospect Michael Kopech To Bullpen. Chicago White Sox Move Former Top Pitching Prospect Michael Kopech To Bullpen Michael Kopech was considered to be the future of the Chicago White Sox's starting rotation when he came over in the Chris Sale trade, but he is becoming a reliever instead. Author: Sam Connon Mar 14, 2024 12:51 PM EDT In this story: Chicago White Sox Boston Red Sox The Chicago White Sox are moving right-handed pitcher Michael Kopech to the bullpen, general manager Chris Getz told reporters Thursday. Kopech has spent some time as a reliever in the past, but he has been a starter for the vast majority of his professional career. 52 of his last 55 MLB appearances have come as a starter, in addition to 84 of his 85 minor Source: https://www.si.com/fannation/mlb/fastball/news/chi... |
| 3/07/24 | Chicago White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech finds groove near the end of 2nd spring start. GLENDALE, Ariz. — Michael Kopech found a groove near the conclusion of his second start of the spring for the Chicago White Sox. The right-hander began the third inning of Wednesday’s Cactus League game against the Los Angeles Dodgers by striking out Chris Taylor swinging. Max Muncy was up next, and Kopech struck him out swinging, as well. That was the last batter of the day for Kopech during ... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/chicago-white-sox-pitcher... |
| 3/06/24 | Starting rotation spot not guaranteed for White Sox' Michael Kopech. White Sox manager Pedro Grifol isn't committing a starting pitcher's role to Michael Kopech just yet, even though the rotation is filled with a variety of uncertainties. Kopech has been one himself, coming off a year in which he posted a 5.43 ERA as a starter. “It's just too early for that,” Grifol said when asked Wednesday if Kopech was more or less set as a starter. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2024/03/06/... |
| 3/02/24 | White Sox' Michael Kopech in good place heading into 2024 season. Michael Kopech's frame of mind is worth noting. To hear the thoughtful, introspective right-hander with the talented arm tell it, he is in a very good place going into the 2024 season. “Yeah, yeah,” Kopech said after striking out five Cubs in two uneven but scoreless innings in his first outing of the spring Friday. As for the Sox, Kopech wants to bond with new teammates and old on a team not expected to accomplish much this season. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/white-sox/2024/03/02/... |
| 3/01/24 | White Sox' Michael Kopech strikes out five Cubs in first Cactus League start. Michael Kopech's first impression was not great. The White Sox right-hander grazed former Sox Nick Madrigal of the Cubs on the nose with a 3-2 pitch, then walked Seiya Suzuki to begin his first Cactus League start. Then he struck out Michael Busch, Yan Gomes and Miles Mastrobuoni. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/2024/03/01/white-sox-... |
| 2/24/24 | White Sox: Michael Kopech offers encouraging injury update as Spring Training gets underway. Chicago White Sox pitcher Michael Kopech is feeling good as Spring Training games begin for his club. Kopech says his throwing arm is feeling good and he's releasing the ball at his normal speed. “I've seen the ball kind of jumping out of my hand again …there's another gear you can see in yourself, and I see that gear again right now,” Kopech said, per MLB.com. The White Sox got smashed in 2023, finishing the season with a 61-101 record. Source: https://clutchpoints.com/white-sox-news-michael-ko... |
| 2/15/24 | Pressure or not, White Sox' Michael Kopech knows it's time to live up to potential. Michael Kopech said there's not much pressure on the White Sox because expectations aren't very high. Traded by the Red Sox with Yoan Moncada and two other prospects for Chris Sale in 2016, Kopech arrived with lofty projections as a flame-throwing, top pitching prospect viewed as a future front-of-the-rotation piece. Source: https://chicago.suntimes.com/sports/2024/02/15/pre... |
| 9/22/23 | Michael Kopech undergoes season-ending knee surgery. Michael Kopech underwent successful knee surgery on Friday morning to remove a cyst from his right knee, the White Sox announced. The recovery timeline is 6-8 weeks, according to the team. The White Sox placed Kopech on the 15-day injured list on Friday. He will not pitch for the remainder of the season. In his place, the team called up... Source: https://sports.yahoo.com/michael-kopech-undergoes-... |
| 9/20/23 | Bird App Recap: Nationals 13, White Sox 3. The Good Guys went down 1-2-3 in the first, and it was time to see the opener version of Michael Kopech. A double and hit by pitch; one might even call it chaotic. The Pale Hose managed to knot things up in the top of the second after a Yoán Moncada walk, double from Andrew Vaughn, and sacrifice fly by Lenyn Sosa. Kopech's opener status ended after one lonely inning, and lefty Tanner Banks was next up. Source: https://www.southsidesox.com/2023/9/20/23882450/ch... |
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