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Chicago Sun-Times
Chicago Sun-Times
National
Daryl Van Schouwen

White Sox sign catcher Martin Maldonado

Tim Anderson of the White Sox slides safely into home to score past catcher Martin Maldonado of the Astros during Game 1 of the American League Division Series at Minute Maid Park on October 07, 2021 in Houston, Texas. (Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images) (Getty)

The White Sox agreed to a one-year deal with 37-year-old free agent Martin Maldonado Tuesday, not long after acquiring veteran catcher Max Stassi in a trade as they attempt to upgrade their catching.

The Sox also have Maldonado’s former Astros teammate Korey Lee, who showed well defensively but batted .077 in 70 plate appearances after he was acquired from the Astros for reliever Kendall Graveman at the trade deadline last summer.

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