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Final update on White Sox stars’ Silver Slugger chances as season comes to an end

An update on the chances of Chase Meidroth, Miguel Vargas, and Tristan Peters winning a Silver Slugger award as the season comes to an end.

By Noah Phalen · South Side Showdown

Published: Sunday, 18 October 2026 at 1:00 PM

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Noah Phalen evaluates the Silver Slugger chances for Chicago White Sox players Chase Meidroth, Miguel Vargas, and Tristan Peters.
The writer views Chase Meidroth as the favorite among American League second basemen after leading the position with 4.1 fWAR.
Miguel Vargas is projected as a runner-up behind Rays third baseman Junior Caminero despite recording 101 walks.

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Noah Phalen evaluates the Silver Slugger award chances for three Chicago White Sox standouts following their 84-win campaign and ALDS appearance. The article identifies second baseman Chase Meidroth as the leading favorite at his position after generating 4.1 fWAR and outpacing contenders Jazz Chisholm and Luke Keaschall in key offensive categories.

Meanwhile, third baseman Miguel Vargas is considered a likely runner-up behind Tampa Bay Rays star Junior Caminero, despite Vargas drawing 101 walks and stealing 22 bases. Rookie outfielder Tristan Peters is deemed a long shot due to outfield candidates being selected regardless of specific position.

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Final update on White Sox stars’ Silver Slugger chances as season comes to an end

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