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Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Braden Montgomery is a 23-year-old outfielder prospect for the Chicago White Sox (acquired from Boston in 2024 draft, 12th overall pick). Recently promoted from Double-A Birmingham to Triple-A Charlotte in early May 2026. Named Southern League Player of the Month for April after hitting .310/.423/.575 with 3 triples, 27 hits, and 19 RBIs in 27 games. Had a 12-game hitting streak (April 11-24). At Double-A, he posted .313/.429/.606 with 5 doubles and 6 home runs in 27 games. Early Triple-A performance shows adjustment period (.111/.200/.111 in first 2 games, 9 AB), but recorded his first Triple-A hit on Wednesday. Scouts and analysts suggest MLB debut with White Sox could occur within weeks. Profile features elite exit velocity, disciplined plate vision, and consistent high-impact power with ability to drive ball to all fields.
Strengths
- + Dominant Double-A performance (.310/.423/.575 in April)
- + Named Southern League Player of the Month for April
- + 12-game hitting streak (April 11-24)
- + Elite exit velocity and power profile
- + Disciplined plate vision and polished collegiate hitter background
- + Strong minor league track record across levels
- + Recently promoted to Triple-A (May 5, 2026)
- + MLB debut expected within weeks per Baseball America scouts
- + High-ceiling talent with first-round pedigree (12th overall, 2024 draft)
- + Recorded first Triple-A hit and sparked rally on Wednesday
About
Braden Montgomery is a right fielder for the Chicago White Sox.
Player Overview
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