Class AA Birmingham outfielder Luis Robert was named White Sox Minor League Player of the Month for April, and Class A Kannapolis left-hander Konnor Pilkington has been named Pitcher of the Month, as voted by a panel of Chicago-area media members.
Robert, 21, slashed .453/.512/.920 with eight homers, three triples, five doubles, 24 RBI and 21 runs scored over 19 games in April with Class A Winston-Salem. He was promoted to AA Birmingham Tuesday.
Robert is the No. 37 prospect in baseball per MLB Pipeline.
Pilkington, 21, went 1-0 with a 2.01 ERA and 28 strikeouts over 22 1/3 innings for low A Kannapolis. He ranks fourth in the South Atlantic League in strikeouts (34) and opponents average (.137).
Pilkington is rated by MLB Pipeline as the No. 20 prospect in the Sox organization.
