Joe Orr Road Rod wrote:
Cashman wrote:
I get it.
The Kenny Williams philosophy was/is simple. Hit HomeRuns!
Clashed with Ozzie, who wanted to play NL ball
Clashes with Hahn, who pretty much wants to rebuild the minor leagues.
Kenny constantly tries to draft himself, as if he doesn't realize he was a big league bust. He has this idea that if a guy is an "athlete" he can learn to hit. It just doesn't work that way. Hitting a baseball is the most difficult feat in sports. It would be easier to "teach" Konerko to run as fast as Rajai Davis than it is to teach Courtney Hawkins to recognize a strike.
I've said the same thing. Kenny wants guys who were like him.
I do not find the White Sox systems as dreadful as some. Burdi has a great arm. Hansen looked like a top pick, and the Sox have helped with his control problems.
There was a new philosophy of drafting a player with the skill of getting on base, which is a new approach. I
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Why are only 14 percent of black CPS 11th-graders proficient in English?The Missing Link wrote:
For instance they were never taught that Columbus was a slave owner.