#29 Adrian "The Paladin" Bessey, Catcher, 33 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox

#29 Adrian "The Paladin" Bessey, Catcher, 33 yrs, Chicago (A) White Sox
Tuesday, 10/16/2025

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Adrian Bessey
The Paladin
11/23/1991
33
USA
6"0
170

Catcher
R
R

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Average
Loyal
None at all
3 / 6 (Well Known)
3 / 6 (Well Known)
Good
Normal
Prone
1.0 Stars

Contract & Roster Status

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Big League Contract
$ 300,000
2025 (Arbitration eligible)
5 Year(s), 20 Days (880 total Days)
172 Day(s)
13 Year(s)
Arbitration eligible

Ratings

Batting	Contact	Gap	Power	Discipline/Eye	Avoid K's
Overall	35	52	73	33	61
Versus LHP	32	51	73	32	61
Versus RHP	36	53	73	34	61
Talent	41	59	79	35	67

Running & Bunting Ratings
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55
21
41
5
1
Normal

Fielding Ratings
C : 39 (Range), .982 (Fielding Pct.)
Catcher Arm : 25
Infield Arm : 25
Outfield Arm : 10

Game Log, Last 10 Games

Date	Opp.	Result	AB	R	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	BB	K	Spot
8/25	@BOS	L 1-13	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
8/26	@BOS	L 1-5	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	1	#7
9/3	@BNY	W 12-7	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#7
9/4	OAK	L 6-7	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#4
9/7	@TBA	W 12-3	4	0	2	0	0	0	0	1	1	#7
9/8	@TBA	L 3-6	4	1	1	0	0	1	1	0	1	#7
9/20	LAA	W 6-5	4	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	#7
9/22	@KCA	W 4-1	3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	2	#7
9/23	@KCA	W 4-3	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	#5
9/28	@BNY	W 8-5	3	1	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	#7

Batting Stats 2025

Batting	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	TAVG	ISO
Overall	40	108	16	2	1	3	12	12	16	30	.148	.256	.269	.525	.464	.120
Projected	40	108	16	2	1	3	12	12	16	30	.148	.256	.269	.525	.464	.120

Batting	GS	PA	HP	IW	CI	GDP	SH	SF	TB	EBH	SB	CS	SB%	RC	RC/27
Overall	30	126	0	0	0	5	1	1	29	6	0	0	.0	7.4	2.0

	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SF	SH	HP	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
vs. LHP	24	3	0	0	0	0	2	5	7	0	0	0	.125	.276	.125	.401
vs. RHP	84	13	2	1	3	12	10	11	23	1	1	0	.155	.250	.310	.560
Close/Late	13	3	1	0	1	3	3	0	2	1	0	0	.231	.214	.538	.753
Scoring Position	26	4	0	0	0	7	0	6	10	1	1	0	.154	.294	.154	.448
Pinch Hitting	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	1	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Home	18	52	10	2	1	0	4	5	6	13	.192	.271	.269	.540
Road	22	56	6	0	0	3	8	7	10	17	.107	.239	.268	.507
March/April	4	14	2	1	0	1	1	2	1	5	.143	.200	.429	.629
May	9	26	5	0	0	0	4	6	2	6	.192	.241	.192	.434
June	6	21	2	1	0	1	2	1	3	4	.095	.208	.286	.494
July	6	10	2	0	1	0	4	0	6	4	.200	.471	.400	.871
August	7	15	2	0	0	0	0	1	2	4	.133	.235	.133	.369
Sept/Oct	8	22	3	0	0	1	1	2	2	7	.136	.208	.273	.481

Career Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	HP	SF	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS	Teams
2017	6	19	2	1	0	0	1	1	1	0	0	9	0	0	.105	.150	.158	.308	MIN
2020	26	68	17	3	0	2	7	5	3	2	2	15	1	1	.250	.293	.382	.676	CHN
2021	27	51	13	1	1	2	8	11	3	1	0	10	3	0	.255	.309	.431	.740	CHN
2022	37	100	32	6	2	6	15	18	6	1	2	19	4	0	.320	.358	.600	.958	CHN
2023	103	309	69	16	4	13	57	43	23	8	6	65	2	3	.223	.289	.427	.716	CHN
2024	109	361	72	14	5	22	57	47	22	7	3	76	3	4	.199	.257	.449	.706	CHN
2025	40	108	16	2	1	3	12	12	16	0	1	30	0	0	.148	.256	.269	.525	CHN CHA
Total	348	1016	221	43	13	48	157	137	74	19	14	224	13	8	.218	.280	.427	.707

Career Minor League Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
2012, A	70	182	34	5	1	5	18	16	20	53	3	4	.187	.251	.308	.559
2013, A	54	190	50	9	1	7	29	27	14	32	6	5	.263	.305	.432	.736
2013, AA	14	37	7	0	1	2	2	6	3	12	1	1	.189	.238	.405	.644
2014, A	75	241	63	15	0	12	40	42	44	36	14	6	.261	.357	.473	.830
2014, AA	46	144	32	8	0	7	17	18	6	22	1	2	.222	.244	.424	.667
2015, A	135	486	136	32	4	22	87	82	61	80	27	7	.280	.352	.498	.850
2016, AA	138	490	119	33	2	29	102	71	52	80	16	11	.243	.307	.496	.803
2017, AA	16	32	7	3	0	0	3	5	3	1	1	1	.219	.286	.313	.598
2017, AAA	7	2	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000
2018, AA	98	170	45	7	1	12	41	34	17	28	5	7	.265	.320	.529	.849
2019, AA	47	161	50	7	0	13	29	31	20	15	8	4	.311	.376	.596	.973
2020, AA	57	199	60	7	1	15	39	38	22	30	4	4	.302	.364	.573	.937
2021, AAA	61	220	52	11	3	14	40	30	14	33	4	2	.236	.273	.505	.777
2022, AAA	55	215	65	14	2	19	73	39	24	26	5	3	.302	.363	.651	1.014

Career Postseason Batting Stats

Year	G	AB	H	2B	3B	HR	RBI	R	BB	K	SB	CS	AVG	OBP	SLG	OPS
Total	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	.000	.000	.000

Fielding Stats 2025

Position	G	GS	PO	A	DP	TC	E	PCT	INN	RANGE	PB	RSTA	RTO	RTO%
Catcher	33	30	188	8	0	196	0	1.000	261.0	6.76	1	27	7	25.9
Shortstop	1	0	0	0	0	0	0	.000	3.0	0.00

Player History

1/31/2008: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
1/31/2009: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Signed as a free agent by Cincinnati on 4/1/2010 to a minor league deal...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 9/3/2011 to a minor league contract...
Released by Chicago (A) on 10/8/2011...
Drafted in 4th round, 112nd overall pick, by Minnesota in 2012...
Had first career hit on 9/17/2017, off Kris Chenoweth (BOS)...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (N) on 7/9/2019 to a minor league contract...
Injured on 7/12/2019 with a Bruised Foot, out for 5 days...
Hit first career homerun on 7/30/2020, off Nelson Abino (PIT)...
Injured on 6/28/2021 with a Pulled Back Muscle, out for 1-2 weeks...
Drove in 6 runs against San Diego on 7/7/2023...
1/31/2024: Gets a new one-year contract worth $350,000 through salary arbitration...
Injured on 7/31/2024 with a Dislocated Shoulder, out for 4-5 weeks...
8/1/2024: Signed a contract extension with Chicago (N), $320,000 per year, for 2 years.
Released by Chicago (N) on 4/2/2025...
Signed as a free agent by Chicago (A) on 4/9/2025 to a minor league contract...

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