{"id":8944,"date":"2015-12-19T06:46:13","date_gmt":"2015-12-19T12:46:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=8944"},"modified":"2015-12-17T18:51:38","modified_gmt":"2015-12-18T00:51:38","slug":"121-chris-getz","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2015\/12\/121-chris-getz\/","title":{"rendered":"#121 &#8211; Chris Getz"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/getz.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-8951\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/getz.jpg\" alt=\"getz\" width=\"450\" height=\"379\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/getz.jpg 450w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/12\/getz-300x253.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Chris Getz<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rank:<\/strong> 121<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position:<\/strong>\u00a02B<\/p>\n<p><strong>Years With White Sox:<\/strong>\u00a02008-2009<\/p>\n<p>Chris Getz was selected\u00a0by the White Sox in the 6th round of the 2002 draft, but instead elected to attend Wake Forest. \u00a03 years later, following a transfer to Michigan, Getz was again drafted by the White Sox, this time in the 4th round. \u00a0By 2008, Getz appeared in the Futures Game before making his major league debut on August 12 against the Royals. \u00a0He appeared in 10 games, but managed only 7 at bats for the year as the White Sox won the AL Central.<\/p>\n<p>With Alexei Ramirez moving to shortstop in 2009, second base was left open for Getz and manager Ozzie Guillen awarded him the every day job coming out of spring training. \u00a0Getz led the league with a 92.6 stolen base percentage and tied for first among AL rookies with 28 multi-hit games.<\/p>\n<p>Following the season, Getz, along with Josh Fields, was traded to the Royals for Mark Teahen.<\/p>\n<p>Getz\u2019s\u00a0numbers in a White Sox uniform, both for games I attended and overall, were:<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<table border=\"1\" cellspacing=\"0\" bgcolor=\"#ffffff\">\n<caption><b>Career Batting<\/b><\/caption>\n<thead>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">BA<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">At Bats<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Runs<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Hits<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">RBI<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Walks<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Strike Outs<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Doubles<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Triples<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">HR<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">SB<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">GIDP<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Errors<\/span><\/th>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">Games<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n<tbody>\n<tr valign=\"TOP\">\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">0.250<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">112<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">13<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">28<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">6<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">5<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">20<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; font-family: Calibri;\">3<\/span><\/td>\n<td align=\"RIGHT\"><span style=\"color: #000000; 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