Availability
Pallette has been informed he made Cleveland's Opening Day roster.
Fantasy Impact
A Rule 5 pick originally selected by the White Sox in the second round of the 2022 draft, Pallette posted a 4.36 ERA across 43.1 Triple-A innings in 2025. He carried that into a strong spring, throwing six scoreless innings with an 11:3 K:BB.
Peyton Pallette has begun throwing live batting practice sessions.
Fantasy Impact
Pallette dealt with right shoulder fatigue following a pair of bullpen sessions but is now working through the live batting practice portion of his progression. He could be cleared for game action in early March. Pallette spent time at Double-A and Triple-A last season, posting a 4.06 ERA and 1.12 WHIP with 86 strikeouts across 64.1 innings out of the bullpen.
The Guardians have drafted right-handed White Sox prospect Peyton Pallette with the ninth pick of the MLB Rule 5 Draft.
Fantasy Impact
Pallette, 24, was ranked as the No. 14 prospect in the Whits Sox system, as per MLB Pipeline. The right-hander appeared at both Double-A and Triple-A in 2025, combining for a 4.06 ERA across 52 appearances. He must remain on the Guardians' active roster for the entire 2026 season or be offered back to the White Sox for $50,000.