Married Jennifer ... has one child: Drew ... during the 2004 season was involved with the Teammates for Kids Foundation, which in October 2004 donated $13,000 to support the Inner City Little League Program ... attended Jefferson Junior College in Missouri, earning All-America honors ... is a 1993 graduate of Vianny High School in St. Louis, where he captained the baseball and soccer teams.Appeared in 54 games in his first season with the White Sox ... underwent season-ending emergency appendectomy on 9/1 at Rush University Medical Center ... his 19 holds ranked 10th in the American League and tied Bob Howry (1998) for the sixth-highest total in Sox history ... averaged 8.4 strikeouts per 9.0 IP (48 SO) ... opponents batted .261 (52-199) ... right-handers hit .208 (26-125) and lefties .351 (26-74) ... held the opposition to a .226 average and a 1.59 ERA during the day, compared to a .277 average and a 5.77 ERA at night ... posted a 3.07 ERA with a .202 opponents average at home and a 6.14 ERA with a .326 average on the road ... made 38 scoreless appearances ... first batters were 12-50 (.240) ... converted his only save chance on 6/8 vs. Philadelphia ... allowed eight of 30 inherited runners to score (26.7 percent) ... went more than 1.0 IP on 13 occasions and 2.0 IP five times ... was one of three AL relievers to make at least 40 appearances without earning a win (Oakland's Jim Mecir and Seattle's J.J. Putz) ... all six home runs allowed were solo ... gave up eight runs in 6.1 IP in 10 games from 4/27-5/22 ... struck out four batters on 6/19 at Montreal (2.0 IP), his most since 6/12/02 vs. San Francisco (also four) ... posted a 0.69 ERA (1 ER/13.0 IP) in 12 games from 6/21-7/23 ... retired 19 straight batters before allowing a single to the Cubs' Mark Grudzielanek on 7/2 ... suffered the loss on 7/31 at Detroit, issued a game-ending walk Carlos Guillen in the ninth inning ... gave up a season-high four runs on 8/9 vs. Cleveland (1.1 IP) ... four runs equaled total from previous 18 outings (17.1 IP) ... allowed three of his six home runs over final five games.