All the details you need to know about what happened to Chicago White Sox prospect Anderson Comas amid his major revelation.
Anderson Comas, a prospect with the Chicago White Sox, revealed his sexual orientation in a moving message on Instagram on Sunday. The Dominican Republic native, who is 23 years old, is the third minor leaguer in the history of baseball to come out publicly. He follows in the footsteps of former major leaguers Solomon Bates and David Denson, both of whom played for the Giants and the Brewers, respectively.
Comas, who is 23 years old, wrote in his post that he is “proudly and joyfully part of the LGTBQ+ community,” and he added that his statement “may be the most personal thing I ever share.”
A few hours after Comas’s announcement, the associate general manager of the White Sox, Chris Getz, sent his congratulations to Comas and praised the organization for continuing to foster an inclusive culture.
In 2017, Comas began his career with the White Sox playing outfield. He made the transition to a pitcher for the 2018 season. In his debut professional outing, he pitched 11 and third innings for the rookie-level Arizona White Sox and finished with a 6.35 earned run average, 13 strikeouts, and 11 walks. His innings totaled 11 and a third.
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