Scouting Report
Updated May 19, 2026
Oliver Dunn, infielder for the Charlotte Knights (Chicago White Sox Triple-A affiliate), was named International League Player of the Week for April 27 - May 3, 2026. During that week, Dunn went 10-for-24 (.417/.531/1.000) with 3 home runs, 3 doubles, 1 triple, 8 runs scored, 11 RBI, and 7 walks across six games against Gwinnett. He hit safely in all six games and recorded multiple hits in three contests. The Salt Lake City native was signed as a free agent by the White Sox in December 2025 and is in his first season with the Knights, batting .290/.336/.379 with 5 home runs and 24 RBI overall. Dunn made his MLB debut in 2024 and appeared in 55 games with the Milwaukee Brewers (2024-2025).
Strengths
- + Named International League Player of the Week
- + Exceptional week performance: .417 batting average with 1.000 slugging percentage
- + 3 home runs and 3 doubles in one week
- + Hit safely in all 6 games during the week
- + 7 walks showing good plate discipline
- + 11 RBI demonstrating run production
- + Solid season stats: .290 batting average
- + Multiple hits in three separate contests
- + First Knights player to win IL weekly award in 2026
Weaknesses
- - Still in Triple-A, not yet established at MLB level
- - Limited MLB experience (55 games across 2024-2025)
- - Season slugging percentage of .379 is modest
- - On-base percentage of .336 is below elite standards
About
Oliver Dunn is a third baseman for the Chicago White Sox.
Player Overview
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