Born and raised in Perth, Australia, Hendriks began playing tee-ball when he was 5 rather than the traditional Australian summer game of cricket, before transitioning to baseball at the age of ten. He also played Australian rules football. and at one stage made both the All Australian football and All Australian baseball teams in the same year. Hendriks continued playing both baseball and football through high school at Sacred Heart College in his hometown of Perth.
Hendriks' grandfather and father both played football in the Western Australian Football League and Liam was eligible to be drafted by the Weast Coast Eagles under the Father/Son draft rule had he decided to pursue a career in football. At sixteen Hendriks was forced to make a decision as the two sports began to clash. Deciding on baseball he was signed by the Minnesota Twins on his eighteenth birthday.
Liam Hendriks Full Inning Mic’d Up and Interview during the 2021 MLB All-Star Game 😂
published: 14 Jul 2021
White Sox' Liam Hendriks finally gets his own bobblehead | Unfiltered | NBC Sports Chicago
The Chicago White Sox keep winning, improving to 3-1 to start the season. How far can this team go? On this episode of Unfiltered, David Kaplan is joined by NBC Sports Chicago's Chuck Gafiend to discuss Andrew Vaughn trade rumors, the White Sox start to the season and more.
#LiamHendriks #WhiteSox #MLB #NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #Unfiltered
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published: 15 Apr 2022
Highlights vs. Tampa Bay Rays (4.16.22)
The White Sox earn their sixth win of the season with a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
Tampa Bay took the lead early with Brandon Lowe scoring on a sac fly by Harold Ramirez in the top of the first. José Abreu gave the Sox the lead on a 2-run home run to left-center field in the bottom of the fourth. Yasmani Grandal gets the go-ahead run in the bottom of the sixth with a RBI single, scoring Luis Robert.
The Sox pitchers struck out 12. Michael Kopech made his first career appearance against the Rays fanning 5 with 1 hit in 5.0 IP. José Ruiz struck out the side in the top of the seventh. Bennet Sousa strung up 2 with Reynaldo López and Liam Hendriks each striking out 1; Hendriks earns the save.
The Chicago White Sox are committed t...
published: 16 Apr 2022
Liam Hendricks FREAKING OUT On The Mound Compilation
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published: 22 Sep 2021
Liam Hendriks says White Sox will be 'one of the most hated teams in baseball' | NBC Sports Chicago
Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox closer Liam Hendriks for a candid conversation about the lockout, the addition of Joe Kelly to the bullpen, and why he expects the White Sox to be one of the most hated teams in baseball in 2022.
2:40 - Dealing with the lockout and using the time wisely
4:30 - How would an international draft impact overseas players?
9:40 - Liam's thoughts on the addition of Joe Kelly
10:15 - "We're gonna be one of the most hated teams in baseball
Summary
Liam Hendricks is ready for White Sox baseball to irritate some people.
#NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #WhiteSoxTalkPodcast
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
Visit NBC Sports Chicago: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/whitesox
Find NBC Sports Chicago on Face...
published: 15 Mar 2022
Liam Hendriks discusses his heritage, A's, more
Liam Hendriks joins MLB Central to discuss his heritage, the Athletics and more
The Chicago White Sox keep winning, improving to 3-1 to start the season. How far can this team go? On this episode of Unfiltered, David Kaplan is joined by NBC...
The Chicago White Sox keep winning, improving to 3-1 to start the season. How far can this team go? On this episode of Unfiltered, David Kaplan is joined by NBC Sports Chicago's Chuck Gafiend to discuss Andrew Vaughn trade rumors, the White Sox start to the season and more.
#LiamHendriks #WhiteSox #MLB #NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #Unfiltered
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NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
White Sox' Liam Hendriks finally gets his own bobblehead | Unfiltered | NBC Sports Chicago
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The Chicago White Sox keep winning, improving to 3-1 to start the season. How far can this team go? On this episode of Unfiltered, David Kaplan is joined by NBC Sports Chicago's Chuck Gafiend to discuss Andrew Vaughn trade rumors, the White Sox start to the season and more.
#LiamHendriks #WhiteSox #MLB #NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #Unfiltered
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
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NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
White Sox' Liam Hendriks finally gets his own bobblehead | Unfiltered | NBC Sports Chicago
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The White Sox earn their sixth win of the season with a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
Tampa Bay took t...
The White Sox earn their sixth win of the season with a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
Tampa Bay took the lead early with Brandon Lowe scoring on a sac fly by Harold Ramirez in the top of the first. José Abreu gave the Sox the lead on a 2-run home run to left-center field in the bottom of the fourth. Yasmani Grandal gets the go-ahead run in the bottom of the sixth with a RBI single, scoring Luis Robert.
The Sox pitchers struck out 12. Michael Kopech made his first career appearance against the Rays fanning 5 with 1 hit in 5.0 IP. José Ruiz struck out the side in the top of the seventh. Bennet Sousa strung up 2 with Reynaldo López and Liam Hendriks each striking out 1; Hendriks earns the save.
The Chicago White Sox are committed to changing the game, whether that is through on the field with a single play or off the field with our continued community involvement. With legends including Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko, Carlton Fisk, Harold Baines and Minnie Miñoso, to new stars including Luis Robert, Liam Hendriks, Tim Anderson, Yoán Moncada, Lucas Giolito and Leury García, the White Sox have represented our fans and city of Chicago since 1900, first at Comiskey Park and now at Guaranteed Rate Field, while also providing for the community by providing annual support of Chicago-based organizations through Chicago White Sox Charities. #ChangeTheGame
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The White Sox earn their sixth win of the season with a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
Tampa Bay took the lead early with Brandon Lowe scoring on a sac fly by Harold Ramirez in the top of the first. José Abreu gave the Sox the lead on a 2-run home run to left-center field in the bottom of the fourth. Yasmani Grandal gets the go-ahead run in the bottom of the sixth with a RBI single, scoring Luis Robert.
The Sox pitchers struck out 12. Michael Kopech made his first career appearance against the Rays fanning 5 with 1 hit in 5.0 IP. José Ruiz struck out the side in the top of the seventh. Bennet Sousa strung up 2 with Reynaldo López and Liam Hendriks each striking out 1; Hendriks earns the save.
The Chicago White Sox are committed to changing the game, whether that is through on the field with a single play or off the field with our continued community involvement. With legends including Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko, Carlton Fisk, Harold Baines and Minnie Miñoso, to new stars including Luis Robert, Liam Hendriks, Tim Anderson, Yoán Moncada, Lucas Giolito and Leury García, the White Sox have represented our fans and city of Chicago since 1900, first at Comiskey Park and now at Guaranteed Rate Field, while also providing for the community by providing annual support of Chicago-based organizations through Chicago White Sox Charities. #ChangeTheGame
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Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox closer Liam Hendriks for a candid conversation about the lockout, the addition of Joe Kelly to the bullpen, and why he ex...
Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox closer Liam Hendriks for a candid conversation about the lockout, the addition of Joe Kelly to the bullpen, and why he expects the White Sox to be one of the most hated teams in baseball in 2022.
2:40 - Dealing with the lockout and using the time wisely
4:30 - How would an international draft impact overseas players?
9:40 - Liam's thoughts on the addition of Joe Kelly
10:15 - "We're gonna be one of the most hated teams in baseball
Summary
Liam Hendricks is ready for White Sox baseball to irritate some people.
#NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #WhiteSoxTalkPodcast
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
Visit NBC Sports Chicago: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/whitesox
Find NBC Sports Chicago on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCSChicago
Follow White Sox Talk on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbcswhitesox
Follow NBC Sports Chicago on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcschicago/
NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
Liam Hendriks says White Sox will be 'one of the most hated teams in baseball' | NBC Sports Chicago
https://www.youtube.com/NBCSportsChicago
Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox closer Liam Hendriks for a candid conversation about the lockout, the addition of Joe Kelly to the bullpen, and why he expects the White Sox to be one of the most hated teams in baseball in 2022.
2:40 - Dealing with the lockout and using the time wisely
4:30 - How would an international draft impact overseas players?
9:40 - Liam's thoughts on the addition of Joe Kelly
10:15 - "We're gonna be one of the most hated teams in baseball
Summary
Liam Hendricks is ready for White Sox baseball to irritate some people.
#NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #WhiteSoxTalkPodcast
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
Visit NBC Sports Chicago: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/whitesox
Find NBC Sports Chicago on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCSChicago
Follow White Sox Talk on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbcswhitesox
Follow NBC Sports Chicago on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcschicago/
NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
Liam Hendriks says White Sox will be 'one of the most hated teams in baseball' | NBC Sports Chicago
https://www.youtube.com/NBCSportsChicago
The Chicago White Sox keep winning, improving to 3-1 to start the season. How far can this team go? On this episode of Unfiltered, David Kaplan is joined by NBC Sports Chicago's Chuck Gafiend to discuss Andrew Vaughn trade rumors, the White Sox start to the season and more.
#LiamHendriks #WhiteSox #MLB #NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #Unfiltered
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
Visit NBC Sports Chicago: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/whitesox
Find NBC Sports Chicago on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCSChicago
Follow White Sox Talk on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbcswhitesox
Follow NBC Sports Chicago on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcschicago/
NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
White Sox' Liam Hendriks finally gets his own bobblehead | Unfiltered | NBC Sports Chicago
https://www.youtube.com/NBCSportsChicago
The White Sox earn their sixth win of the season with a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
Tampa Bay took the lead early with Brandon Lowe scoring on a sac fly by Harold Ramirez in the top of the first. José Abreu gave the Sox the lead on a 2-run home run to left-center field in the bottom of the fourth. Yasmani Grandal gets the go-ahead run in the bottom of the sixth with a RBI single, scoring Luis Robert.
The Sox pitchers struck out 12. Michael Kopech made his first career appearance against the Rays fanning 5 with 1 hit in 5.0 IP. José Ruiz struck out the side in the top of the seventh. Bennet Sousa strung up 2 with Reynaldo López and Liam Hendriks each striking out 1; Hendriks earns the save.
The Chicago White Sox are committed to changing the game, whether that is through on the field with a single play or off the field with our continued community involvement. With legends including Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko, Carlton Fisk, Harold Baines and Minnie Miñoso, to new stars including Luis Robert, Liam Hendriks, Tim Anderson, Yoán Moncada, Lucas Giolito and Leury García, the White Sox have represented our fans and city of Chicago since 1900, first at Comiskey Park and now at Guaranteed Rate Field, while also providing for the community by providing annual support of Chicago-based organizations through Chicago White Sox Charities. #ChangeTheGame
SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive Chicago White Sox videos: https://www.youtube.com/whitesox?sub_confirmation=1
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Website: http://whitesox.com
Tickets: http://whitesox.com/tickets
Official White Sox Merchandise: http://mlbshop.com/whitesox
Download MLB.com At Bat: http://mlb.mlb.com/mobile/atbat
Merch: https://made-the-cut-baseball-designs.creator-spring.com/
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Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox closer Liam Hendriks for a candid conversation about the lockout, the addition of Joe Kelly to the bullpen, and why he expects the White Sox to be one of the most hated teams in baseball in 2022.
2:40 - Dealing with the lockout and using the time wisely
4:30 - How would an international draft impact overseas players?
9:40 - Liam's thoughts on the addition of Joe Kelly
10:15 - "We're gonna be one of the most hated teams in baseball
Summary
Liam Hendricks is ready for White Sox baseball to irritate some people.
#NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #WhiteSoxTalkPodcast
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
Visit NBC Sports Chicago: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/whitesox
Find NBC Sports Chicago on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCSChicago
Follow White Sox Talk on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbcswhitesox
Follow NBC Sports Chicago on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcschicago/
NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
Liam Hendriks says White Sox will be 'one of the most hated teams in baseball' | NBC Sports Chicago
https://www.youtube.com/NBCSportsChicago
The Chicago White Sox keep winning, improving to 3-1 to start the season. How far can this team go? On this episode of Unfiltered, David Kaplan is joined by NBC Sports Chicago's Chuck Gafiend to discuss Andrew Vaughn trade rumors, the White Sox start to the season and more.
#LiamHendriks #WhiteSox #MLB #NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #Unfiltered
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
Visit NBC Sports Chicago: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/whitesox
Find NBC Sports Chicago on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCSChicago
Follow White Sox Talk on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbcswhitesox
Follow NBC Sports Chicago on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcschicago/
NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
White Sox' Liam Hendriks finally gets his own bobblehead | Unfiltered | NBC Sports Chicago
https://www.youtube.com/NBCSportsChicago
The White Sox earn their sixth win of the season with a victory over the Tampa Bay Rays at Guaranteed Rate Field on Saturday, April 16, 2022.
Tampa Bay took the lead early with Brandon Lowe scoring on a sac fly by Harold Ramirez in the top of the first. José Abreu gave the Sox the lead on a 2-run home run to left-center field in the bottom of the fourth. Yasmani Grandal gets the go-ahead run in the bottom of the sixth with a RBI single, scoring Luis Robert.
The Sox pitchers struck out 12. Michael Kopech made his first career appearance against the Rays fanning 5 with 1 hit in 5.0 IP. José Ruiz struck out the side in the top of the seventh. Bennet Sousa strung up 2 with Reynaldo López and Liam Hendriks each striking out 1; Hendriks earns the save.
The Chicago White Sox are committed to changing the game, whether that is through on the field with a single play or off the field with our continued community involvement. With legends including Frank Thomas, Paul Konerko, Carlton Fisk, Harold Baines and Minnie Miñoso, to new stars including Luis Robert, Liam Hendriks, Tim Anderson, Yoán Moncada, Lucas Giolito and Leury García, the White Sox have represented our fans and city of Chicago since 1900, first at Comiskey Park and now at Guaranteed Rate Field, while also providing for the community by providing annual support of Chicago-based organizations through Chicago White Sox Charities. #ChangeTheGame
SUBSCRIBE for more exclusive Chicago White Sox videos: https://www.youtube.com/whitesox?sub_confirmation=1
Twitter: http://twitter.com/whitesox
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TikTok: https://vm.tiktok.com/bDffgs/
Website: http://whitesox.com
Tickets: http://whitesox.com/tickets
Official White Sox Merchandise: http://mlbshop.com/whitesox
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Chuck Garfien sits down with White Sox closer Liam Hendriks for a candid conversation about the lockout, the addition of Joe Kelly to the bullpen, and why he expects the White Sox to be one of the most hated teams in baseball in 2022.
2:40 - Dealing with the lockout and using the time wisely
4:30 - How would an international draft impact overseas players?
9:40 - Liam's thoughts on the addition of Joe Kelly
10:15 - "We're gonna be one of the most hated teams in baseball
Summary
Liam Hendricks is ready for White Sox baseball to irritate some people.
#NBCSportsChicago #ChicagoWhiteSox #WhiteSoxTalkPodcast
For more White Sox content, download the new MyTeams app: https://bit.ly/MyTeamsApp
Visit NBC Sports Chicago: https://www.nbcsportschicago.com/whitesox
Find NBC Sports Chicago on Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/NBCSChicago
Follow White Sox Talk on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nbcswhitesox
Follow NBC Sports Chicago on Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/nbcschicago/
NBC Sports Chicago, a partnership between the Chicago Blackhawks (NHL), Chicago Bulls (NBA), Chicago White Sox (MLB) and the NBC Sports Group, features over 275 live pro games in high definition each year. In addition, NBC Sports Chicago delivers extensive pre/post-game coverage for its core pro team partners, as well as Chicago Bears and Chicago Cubs multi-platform coverage, plus - local sports discussion programs that includes SportsTalk Live, and massive cross-platform coverage provided by the network’s growing digital platform, NBCSportsChicago.com, the “MyTeams by NBC Sports” app, and its variety of fan-focused social media outlets. Fans can follow the network on Twitter via @NBCSChicago.
Liam Hendriks says White Sox will be 'one of the most hated teams in baseball' | NBC Sports Chicago
https://www.youtube.com/NBCSportsChicago
Born and raised in Perth, Australia, Hendriks began playing tee-ball when he was 5 rather than the traditional Australian summer game of cricket, before transitioning to baseball at the age of ten. He also played Australian rules football. and at one stage made both the All Australian football and All Australian baseball teams in the same year. Hendriks continued playing both baseball and football through high school at Sacred Heart College in his hometown of Perth.
Hendriks' grandfather and father both played football in the Western Australian Football League and Liam was eligible to be drafted by the Weast Coast Eagles under the Father/Son draft rule had he decided to pursue a career in football. At sixteen Hendriks was forced to make a decision as the two sports began to clash. Deciding on baseball he was signed by the Minnesota Twins on his eighteenth birthday.