27 Days Chicago White Sox Comment

Hector Gimenez (shin) will be available Wednesday.

Gimenez left Monday's game after taking a pitch off his left shin. He told reporters Tuesday that he feels fine.

28 Days Chicago White Sox Comment

Hector Gimenez left Monday's game after being hit on the left shin by a pitch.

Gimenez was unable to put much weight on the leg as he limped to the dugout. That said, he should be fine and wouldn't be due for another start for a while, anyway.

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3 Months Chicago White Sox Comment

Hector Gimenez is expected to serve as the primary backup to White Sox catcher Tyler Flowers in 2013.

Despite playing just 11 major league games in his career, the 30-year-old backstop is in a position to earn his first significant playing time. A capable defender, who can also play the outfield in a pinch, Gimenez does have upside offensively. He's smashed 41 homers and driven home 183 runs over the last three seasons in the minor leagues, spanning 259 games. Should Tyler Flowers prove incapable of handling the job full-time, Gimenez could have value in deep two-catcher formats.

9 Months Chicago White Sox Comment

White Sox purchased the contract C Hector Gimenez from Triple-A Charlotte.

Gimenez will backup A.J. Pierzynski with Tyler Flowers on the paternity list. It's possible he could stick when rosters expand this weekend, but he's nothing more than organizational depth.

1/15/2012 Chicago White Sox Comment

White Sox signed C Hector Gimenez to a minor league contract.

He's likely to get an invite to spring training, but only to serve as an extra backstop in camp. Gimenez picked up one hit in seven at-bats for the Dodgers last season in what was his first appearance back in the majors since 2006. He's merely organizational depth.