Longtime Cleveland Indians outfielder Grady Sizemore has been selected as interim manager for the Chicago White Sox, who fired Pedro Grifol earlier Thursday morning.
Grady Sizemore will serve as the interim manager of the Chicago White Sox for the remainder of the 2024 season,Sizemore, 42, was one of the faces of the Cleveland Indians in the 2000s. Once his playing days were over, he became a special advisor to Cleveland's player development department, then a coach for the Arizona Complex League Diamondbacks.
But upon his initial arrival to the big leagues, Sizemore was once one of the sport's brightest young stars. From 2005 to 2008, Sizemore averaged 27 home runs, 81 RBI, 29 stolen bases, 180 hits and a 6.2 WAR per year while batting .281 with an .868 OPS.
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