Mathias LaCombe

Mathias LaCombe's 2026 season

Mathias LaCombe made 35 appearances, 2 of them starts, in the Chicago White Sox system in 2026, between Rookie ball ACL White, High-A Winston-Salem, Double-A Birmingham and Triple-A Charlotte. The right-hander threw 49⅓ innings with a 4.20 ERA, striking out 67 (31.3 percent of batters) and walking 25 (11.7 percent).

LaCombe opened with Winston-Salem and posted a 2.88 ERA in 25 innings before his promotion to Double-A Birmingham on July 17. He moved up again, to Triple-A Charlotte, on September 20. He reached Triple-A at 24, nearly three years younger than the average International League pitcher, and posted a 27.00 ERA in 0⅔ innings there.