Charles Leesman, a lefthanded starting pitcher, was placed on the Chicago White Sox 40-man roster to protect him from the Rule V draft.
Leesman was drafted by the Minnesota Twins in the 40th round in the 2005 draft out of Elder High School. He elected to take his talents to the Xavier Musketeers. The White Sox picked Leesman in the 11th round in 2008.
Last season, Leesman was 10-7 in 27 starts for the White Sox Double A Birmingham Barons club. He had an ERA of 4.03.
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About Me
- Gary Schatz
- I am a freelance writer. I've covered the Cincinnati Reds, Bengals and others since 1992. I have a background in sales as well. I've sold consumer electronics, advertising and consumer package goods for companies ranging from the now defunct Circuit City to Procter&Gamble. I have worked as a stats operator for Xavier University, the University of Cincinnati, the College of Mount St. Joe and Colerain High School.
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