White Sox hire Matt Roffe from Brewers for amateur scouting role
Yahoo Sports • 1 min read • Latest: Oct 29, 2026, 4:05 PM
Last updated Oct 29, 2026
The Chicago White Sox plan to hire Matt Roffe, currently the assistant director of domestic scouting for the Milwaukee Brewers, to lead their amateur scouting efforts. This decision follows the resignation of Mike Shirley in September. Roffe's experience includes analytics and player evaluation, which the White Sox hope will enhance their draft operations. His track record with the Brewers, who recently won the World Series, is seen as a positive influence as the White Sox aim for long-term success. A formal announcement from the team is pending.
- •Matt Roffe worked five seasons with the Brewers.
- •Roffe fills the vacancy created by Mike Shirley's departure.
- •He holds a degree in finance and sports analytics from Washington University.
- •The White Sox are seeking fresh leadership to improve draft operations.
- •Roffe previously worked for the Arizona Diamondbacks and San Diego Padres.
- 4:05 PMYahoo Sports — White Sox turn to Milwaukee’s Matt Roffe to lead amateur scouting
"Brewers executive brings a background in player evaluation, research and analytics to Chicago
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