Gavin Floyd Injury Update

Last updated May 7, 2013

Sox's Floyd to have season-ending surgery

Right-hander could miss all of 2014 after elbow ligament procedureKANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gavin Floyd could be sidelined through the 2014 season after the White Sox announced that he will undergo surgery on his right elbow Tuesday. White Sox Blog | Chicago Breaking Sports

Season-ending surgery for Floyd

The bad news keeps piling up for the White Sox. Buried in last place in the AL Central and still stinging from a tough 10-inning loss at Kansas City Sunday, the Sox announced right-handed starting pitcher Gavin Floyd will undergo season-ending surgery tomorrow in New York City to repair the ulnar collateral ligament and a torn flexor muscle in his elbow. Dr. David Altchek will repair Floyd’s elbow at the Hospital for Special Surgery. Expected recovery time for Floyd, 30, is approximately 14-19 months. Floyd was 0-4 with a 5.18 ERA in 5 starts with the White Sox this season. In his last start,... Chicago's Inside Pitch | Daily Herald

Floyd to have Tommy John surgery

The worst-case scenario regarding Chicago White Sox pitcher Gavin Floyd was realized when the team announced Monday that the right-hander will have season-ending surgery on his right elbow. Read the entire story. Chicago White Sox Blog | ESPN Chicago

White Sox lose Gavin Floyd to season-ending surgery

White Sox right-handed pitcher Gavin Floyd will undergo season-ending surgery on Tuesday in New York City to repair the ulnar collateral ligament and a torn flexor muscle in his elbow. Chicago Sun-Times

With potential surgery looming, has Gavin Floyd thrown last pitch for Sox?

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — White Sox right-hander Gavin Floyd left for New York on Sunday for his appointment Monday with orthopedic surgeon David Altchek, who might recommend season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. “Somebody said there are two pitchers, those who’ve had Tommy John and those who are going to have it,’’ said Floyd, who ranks seventh or better among American League righties since 2008 in wins, innings, strikeouts, starts and quality starts. Floyd said rehab is a potential alternative, but he knows s... Chicago Sun-Times

Sox’ Gavin Floyd to have Tommy John surgery Tuesday

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — Gavin Floyd got the recommendation he expected Monday, and it wasn’t good news. Floyd, a gentle right-hander with nasty stuff, will have Tommy John surgery Tuesday in New York, enhancing the probability he has pitched his last game in a White Sox uniform. The approximate recovery time is 14 to 19 months, and Floyd’s contract is up after the season. Dr. David Altchek will repair the ulnar collateral ligament and a torn flexor muscle in Floyd’s elbow. Altchek has performed that surgery on former pitche... Chicago Sun-Times

Sox's Floyd to undergo season-ending surgery

KANSAS CITY, Mo. -- Chicago White Sox right-hander Gavin Floyd could be sidelined through the 2014 season after the team announced Monday he will undergo surgery to repair the ulnar collateral ligament and a torn flexor muscle in his right arm. Baltimore Sun

Sox's Floyd to undergo season-ending surgery

Ventura vents after White Sox’ sloppy loss

KANSAS CITY, Mo. — A dreadful start to the White Sox’ 2013 season took a turn for the worse with a 6-5 loss Sunday to the Kansas City Royals. Already riddled with injuries, the Sox talked before the game about No. 2 starter Jake Peavy possibly joining Gavin Floyd on the disabled list, potentially leaving Dylan Axelrod as the only right-hander in the rotation. Then they went out and continued — an encouraging 10-hit attack notwithstanding — to play poor baseball, committing their American League-worst 21st error when se... Chicago Sun-Times

White Sox' Floyd at peace with fate

White Sox pitcher Gavin Floyd left for New York Sunday for his Monday morning appointment with orthopedic surgeon David Altchek, who may recommend season-ending Tommy John surgery on his right elbow. "Somebody said there are two pitchers, those who've had... Inside the White Sox | Chicago Sun-Times