#287 – D’Angelo Jimenez

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Name: D’Angelo Jimenez

Rank: 287

Position: 2B

Years With White Sox: 2002-2003

D’Angelo Jimenez came to the White Sox via a July 12, 2002 trade with the Padres for two minor leaguers, one of which eventually became Humberto Quintero.  Jimenez was optioned to Triple A, but he rejoined the big league club in September, appearing in 27 games and hitting .287.

Jimenez became the everyday second baseman for the club in 2003, and, as of early June, he led the team in multi-hit games and joined Frank Thomas as the only two regulars hitting over .280.  However, a June slump combined with a July 1 trade that brought Roberto Alomar back to the south side made Jimenez expendable.  5 days later, on July 6, he was sent to the Reds for Scott Dunn.

Jimenez’s numbers in a White Sox uniform, both for games I attended and overall, were: Continue reading →