The White Sox are bringing back a familiar face.
Dayan Viciedo, who played with the South Siders from 2010-14, has been signed by the White Sox and assigned to Triple-A Charlotte, the team announced on Saturday.
Viciedo, 26, was originally signed by the White Sox in 2008 out of Cuba. In five MLB seasons, Viciedo has a slash line of .254/.298/.424 with 66 home runs and 211 RBI. Viciedo last appeared with the White Sox in 2014, where he had a slash line of .231/.281/.404 with 21 homers and 58 RBI.
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Viciedo was hitting .221 with one home run and eight RBI in 30 games for the Oakland Athletics Triple-A affiliate in Nashville before being released last month.
Viciedo will be in uniform for the Knights against the Indianapolis Indians on Saturday night.