{"id":9971,"date":"2016-04-02T09:38:46","date_gmt":"2016-04-02T15:38:46","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=9971"},"modified":"2016-04-01T19:24:54","modified_gmt":"2016-04-02T01:24:54","slug":"103-roberto-alomar","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/04\/103-roberto-alomar\/","title":{"rendered":"#103 &#8211; Roberto Alomar"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?attachment_id=10089\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-10089\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-10089\" src=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ralomar.jpg\" alt=\"ralomar\" width=\"450\" height=\"305\" srcset=\"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ralomar.jpg 450w, http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/04\/ralomar-300x203.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 450px) 100vw, 450px\" \/><\/a>Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Roberto Alomar<\/p>\n<p><strong>Rank:<\/strong>\u00a0103<\/p>\n<p><strong>Position:<\/strong>\u00a02B<\/p>\n<p><strong>Years With White Sox:<\/strong>\u00a02003, 2004<\/p>\n<p>With the White Sox just 3 1\/2 games behind the Twins on July 1, 2003, they tried to upgrade the right side of their infield by acquiring Roberto Alomar from the Mets for prospects Royce Ring, Edwin Almonte, and Andrew Salvo.\u00a0 Alomar, nearing the end of a Hall of Fame career, struggled both offensively and defensively with the White Sox, hitting .253 in 67 games with an OPS of just .670.<\/p>\n<p>Following the season, Alomar became a free agent and signed with the Diamondbacks.\u00a0 In August, he was again acquired by the White Sox, this time for a player to be named later.\u00a0 This second stint went much worse, as Alomar, thought to be suffering from vision problems, appeared in only 18 games for the White Sox, hitting an anemic .180 in what would become the final games of his major league career.<\/p>\n<p>Alomar&#8217;s numbers 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<thead>\n<tr>\n<th bgcolor=\"#c0c0c0\"><span style=\"color: #000000; 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