{"id":16572,"date":"2020-12-27T02:07:52","date_gmt":"2020-12-27T08:07:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=16572"},"modified":"2020-11-24T07:55:44","modified_gmt":"2020-11-24T13:55:44","slug":"by-the-numbers-74","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2020\/12\/by-the-numbers-74\/","title":{"rendered":"By The Numbers \u2013 74"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cws-chi.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-full wp-image-7973 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cws-chi.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"304\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cws-chi.jpeg 500w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cws-chi-300x182.jpeg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 500px) 100vw, 500px\" \/><\/a>In 1929, uniform numbers appeared on the back of baseball jerseys for the first time, thanks to the Indians and the Yankees.\u00a0 By 1937, numbers finally appeared across all uniforms, both home and away, across both major leagues.\u00a0 Since that time, 81 distinct numbers have been worn by members of the White Sox, while the Cubs boast 76.<\/p>\n<p>Today, we continue our look at those players, picking our favorite, if not the best, player to wear each uniform number for both Chicago teams with #74.\u00a0 Once again, a single player has donned #74 while playing in Chicago, debuting in 2019 for the White Sox.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eloy.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-16580\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eloy.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"774\" height=\"552\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eloy.jpg 774w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eloy-300x214.jpg 300w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/12\/eloy-768x548.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 774px) 100vw, 774px\" \/><\/a>Acquired from the Cubs, along with Dylan Cease, in the 2017 Jose Quintana trade, Eloy Jimenez made his major league debut for the White Sox on Opening Day 2019.\u00a0 In just 2 short years, he has made a name for himself, finishing 4th in Rookie of the Year voting in 2019 and earning the Silver Slugger award for the corona virus shortened 2020 season.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>In 1929, uniform numbers appeared on the back of baseball jerseys for the first time, thanks to the Indians and the Yankees.\u00a0 By 1937, numbers finally appeared across all uniforms, both home and away, across both major leagues.\u00a0 Since that time, 81 distinct numbers have been worn by members of the White Sox, while the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[34],"tags":[8844,120,7512,7511,115,2396,6580,5984,49,51],"class_list":["post-16572","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-baseball","tag-corona-virus","tag-cubs","tag-dylan-cease","tag-eloy-jimenez","tag-indians","tag-jose-quintana","tag-rookie-of-the-year-award","tag-silver-slugger","tag-white-sox","tag-yankees"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16572","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=16572"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16572\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":16695,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/16572\/revisions\/16695"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=16572"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=16572"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=16572"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}