Chicago White Sox minor leaguer Anderson Comas announced he is gay on social media on Sunday night. The White Sox responded by saying 'We are all so proud of you, Anderson!'
GM Billy Beane, and Glenn Burke were the only major or minor league baseball players to ever publicly come out as gay. Both did after they retired from the game. RAIDERS' CARL NASSIB ON COMING OUT GAY: ‘I DIDN’T KNOW IF IT WOULD RUIN MY CAREER'A general view of a MLB baseball before the game between the Seattle Mariners and the Chicago White Sox at T-Mobile Park on Sept. 6, 2022 in Seattle. The Seattle Mariners won 3-0.
"Anderson first shared his news with us last year," White Sox assistant GM Chris Getz said, via The Athletic."And I was very pleased that he was comfortable sharing with us in player development. I also was happy at the reaction across the organization, which as you would expect was to support, help and congratulate a teammate. With his social media post today, we all are so proud of Anderson and that he is comfortable sharing such an important personal part of his life so openly.
In 21 games last year between the rookie Arizona Complex League and Single-A Kannapolis Cannon Ballers, Comas had a slash line of .169/.192/.394 with four homers, four doubles and nine RBI. The helmet of Jose Abreu, #79 of the Chicago White Sox, against the Milwaukee Brewers at American Family Field on July 25, 2021 in Milwaukee. White Sox defeated the Brewers 3-1.
Comas fared better in the Arizona Complex League, as he went 10-for-29 with his homers, doubles and RBI all coming there in eight games. Once he got to Single-A, he only went 2-for-42 in 13 games for Kannapolis.
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