Single … has one child: Baylie … attended Northwest Florida State College … is a 2007 graduate of Heath High School in Paducah, Ky. … was selected by Arizona in the 18th round of the 2007 First-Year Player Draft but did not sign.
2015
Spent most of the season with the White Sox … posted a 3.95 ERA (6 ER/13.2 IP) in 15 road appearances (8.27 mark at home) … worked 4.2 scoreless IP on zero rest. ... Was recalled from Class AAA Charlotte on 4/26 as the 26th player prior to Chicago's game vs. Kansas City … did not pitch and was optioned back to the Knights following the game. ... Was recalled a second time on 5/28 and made his season debut that day in Game 2 at Baltimore (1.0 scoreless IP). ... Did not allow an earned run over his first 10 games (11.0 IP) of the season. ... Earned his first win on 6/30 at St. Louis (0.2 scoreless IP). ... Surrendered his first earned run on 7/5 vs. Baltimore. ... Was on the 15-day disabled list from 8/5-29 with a mid right back strain … made three appearances with Charlotte on his injury rehab assignment before being reinstated on 8/29. ... Surrendered at least one run in seven of his final 11 appearances from 8/4-10/4 (multiple runs five times). ... Opened the season with Charlotte and made 18 relief appearances … converted both of his save opportunities and worked 2.0-plus IP eight times … did not allow a hit six times. ... Made four straight scoreless appearances of at least 2.0 IP from 4/27-5/10 … earned the save on 5/10 at Toledo. ... Worked 2.0 scoreless IP and 2.2 scoreless IP in his final two outings on 5/21 and 5/25 before being recalled in April.
2014
AL Relief Leaders: T6th in wins (6); T8th in GIDP (8)...Made his first Opening Day roster with the White Sox...Ranked third on the club with 57 appearances … 46 of his outings were at least 1.0 IP...Recorded a 3.12 ERA (14 ER/40.1 IP) in the first half, compared to a 5.27 mark (16 ER/27.1 IP) after the break...Averaged 7.8 strikeouts (58 SO) and 5.6 walks (42 BB) per 9.0 IP...Limited left-handers to a .217 average (25-115), compared to .256 (34-133) vs. righties … first batters faced went 10-49 (.204)...Struck out three over 2.2 IP in his season debut on 4/3 vs. Minnesota (2.2 IP)...Posted his first hold on 4/10 vs. Cleveland, throwing 2.0 scoreless IP...Earned his first major-league win on 4/15 vs. Boston (threw one pitch to end the top of the eighth inning)...Threw a career-high 3.0 IP (59 pitches) the next night vs. the Red Sox...Made six straight scoreless appearances from 4/27-5/10 (7.0 IP), allowing just four hits...Pitched in three consecutive games from 5/4-6 (2.1 IP)...Was 3-0 with a 1.35 ERA (2 ER/13.1 IP) in May … did not allow a run over seven straight outings from 5/17-6/8 (10.0 IP)...Surrendered just one hit over five straight scoreless appearances (4.2 IP) from 7/22-29...Allowed a game-ending single to Martin Prado in the ninth inning on 8/22 at Yankee Stadium...Made five straight scoreless outings from 8/28-9/8 (5.2 IP).
2013
Spent time with Class A Winston-Salem, Class AA Birmingham, Class AAA Charlotte and the White Sox … his contract was purchased by Chicago on 9/3 … limited right-handers to a .167 average (3-18) and first batters faced to a .125 (1-8) mark … did not allow any of his six inherited runners to score … all nine of his outings were at least 1.0 IP … averaged 7.94 strikeouts per 9.0 IP (10 SO/11.1 IP) … recorded all 10 strikeouts in his final six outings (8.1 IP) … made his major-league debut on 9/4 at Yankee Stadium (1 ER/1.0 IP) … worked 1.0 scoreless IP on 9/14 vs. Cleveland, including his first career strikeout (Asdrubal Cabrera) … worked 6.1 scoreless IP with seven strikeouts over his final four appearances … threw a season-high 2.0 scoreless IP on 9/18 vs. Minnesota … recorded his first hold on 9/28 vs. Kansas City (1.1 scoreless IP) … combined to go 2-1 with a 1.87 ERA (13 ER/62.2 IP), 10 saves, 78 strikeouts and a .194 opponents average (45-232) over 42 appearances between Winston-Salem, Birmingham and Charlotte … was 10-11 in save opportunities, converting his first eight … the 10 saves ranked third among White Sox farmhands … averaged 11.2 strikeouts per 9.0 IP between the three clubs and struck out at least one batter in 39 of his 42 appearances … limited right-handers to a .188 average (25-133), while lefties batted .202 (20-99) across all three stops … held lefties to a .100 average (3-30) with the Barons … made eight straight scoreless appearances (14.1 IP) from 5/10-6/6 … struck out five batters on 4/15 at Myrtle Beach and 7/9 vs. Durham … did not allow an earned run in his last 15 appearances (20.2 IP) with the Knights from 7/12-8/31.
2012
Spent his first full season in the White Sox system with Class A Kannapolis … was obtained from Toronto with right-hander Myles Jaye in exchange for reliever Jason Frasor on 1/1.
2011
Combined to go 4-5 with a 5.48 ERA (41 ER/67.1 IP) in 19 appearances (12 starts) between Class A Lansing and the Gulf Coast League Blue Jays.
2010
Went 1-7 with a 4.74 ERA (36 ER/68.1 IP) in 15 starts between Rookie Auburn and Lansing … entered the season ranked by Baseball America as the No. 20 Prospect in the Toronto system.
2009
Was selected by Toronto in the 18th round of the June draft … did not play after signing with Toronto.