The Chicago White Sox used to have a bit of a reputation for their international scouting. However, the White Sox have always been deficient when it comes to scouting and signing players out of Japan. Tadahito Iguchi and Shingo Takatsu are the only two players the White Sox have ever signed directly out of Japan. It’s not even the fact that the White Sox have failed to convert on those signings. White Sox hire scout in JapanOne of the aspects of the White Sox organization that GM Chris Getz attempted to overhaul after he was hired was the international scouting.