{"id":10822,"date":"2016-09-10T09:56:13","date_gmt":"2016-09-10T15:56:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/?p=10822"},"modified":"2016-09-09T19:23:38","modified_gmt":"2016-09-10T01:23:38","slug":"66-willie-harris","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/learningturkey.com\/blog\/2016\/09\/66-willie-harris\/","title":{"rendered":"#66 – Willie Harris"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"wharris\"Name:<\/strong>\u00a0Willie Harris<\/p>\n

Rank:<\/strong>\u00a066<\/p>\n

Position:<\/strong>\u00a02B\/CF<\/p>\n

Years With White Sox:<\/strong>\u00a02002-2005<\/p>\n

Willie Harris was acquired by the White Sox in January of 2002 from the Orioles in exchange for Chris Singleton.\u00a0 Harris spent most of 2002 in Triple A Charlotte, but managed to appear in 49 games following the trade of Ray Durham.\u00a0 In his extended audition, he hit .233 with 2 home runs and 12 RBI while stealing 8 bases without being caught.<\/p>\n

Harris spent more time in Chicago during the 2003 season, but, despite appearing in 30 more games than the year before, his at bats decreased by 26.\u00a0 He was mostly used as a defensive replacement in center field for Carl Everett.<\/p>\n

2004 saw Harris getting his first extended opportunity to start, appearing in 129 games, starting 101 of them, and putting up the best numbers of his career.\u00a0 He hit a career high .262 with 2 home runs and 27 RBI.<\/p>\n

Following the acquisition of Tadahito Iguchi to take over second base, Harris split time between Chicago and Charlotte in 2005 for the first time since 2003.\u00a0 He appeared in only 56 games for the White Sox, his lowest total since 2002.\u00a0 He did, however, manage to make the playoff roster, as the White Sox reached post-season play for the first time since 2000.\u00a0 Harris got only 2 at bats during the White Sox title run, but made the most of them with\u00a02 hits and scoring the winning run in Game 4 of the World Series against the Astros.\u00a0 Following the year, he became a free agent, ending his White Sox career.<\/p>\n

Harris’ numbers in a White Sox uniform, both for games I attended and overall, were:<\/p>\n

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Career Batting<\/b><\/caption>\n
BA<\/span><\/th>\nAt Bats<\/span><\/th>\nRuns<\/span><\/th>\nHits<\/span><\/th>\nRBI<\/span><\/th>\nWalks<\/span><\/th>\nStrike Outs<\/span><\/th>\nDoubles<\/span><\/th>\nTriples<\/span><\/th>\nHR<\/span><\/th>\nSB<\/span><\/th>\nGIDP<\/span><\/th>\nErrors<\/span><\/th>\nGames<\/span><\/th>\n<\/tr>\n<\/thead>\n
0.202<\/span><\/td>\n89<\/span><\/td>\n10<\/span><\/td>\n18<\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/td>\n19<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n0<\/span><\/td>\n8<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n1<\/span><\/td>\n33<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
0.246<\/span><\/td>\n830<\/span><\/td>\n118<\/span><\/td>\n204<\/span><\/td>\n52<\/span><\/td>\n83<\/span><\/td>\n153<\/span><\/td>\n24<\/span><\/td>\n4<\/span><\/td>\n5<\/span><\/td>\n49<\/span><\/td>\n9<\/span><\/td>\n12<\/span><\/td>\n313<\/span><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n