Scouting Report: Braden Montgomery
Chicago White Sox | RF
Overall
Summary
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
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