Sam Haggerty rapidly becoming a 2022 season cult hero

[PolarVortex]

Whoduh thunk it? Anyone says they saw this coming and I'd say that person is a liar.

 

[wazzu31]

Well the base gods owe us for Chris Taylor

 

[NWinAZ]

I love it. Never saw it coming, but am enjoying watching it happen. Screw prospect ratings. They don't measure heart.

 

[seahawksfan234]

Whoduh thunk it? Anyone says they saw this coming and I'd say that person is a liar.

I hope he keeps it up. Best word I'd use to describe him is scrappy.

Also how can't you love Haggerty when his walk up song is the theme from The Godfather.

 

[PolarVortex]

I hope he keeps it up. Best word I'd use to describe him is scrappy.

Also how can't you love Haggerty when his walk up song is the theme from The Godfather.

He reminds me of a guy who would have fit in on the 1995 team.

 

[wazzu31]

I love it. Never saw it coming, but am enjoying watching it happen. Screw prospect ratings. They don't measure heart.

How could anyone see this production. Unless I am missing something nothing in his professional career says he could get this hot, let alone be an above average outfielder.

 

[WizardHawk]

How could anyone see this production. Unless I am missing something nothing in his professional career says he could get this hot, let alone be an above average outfielder.

He hadn't played outfield until this year right? He's been pretty damned good. For sure the biggest surprise of the year.

 

[wazzu31]

He hadn't played outfield until this year right? He's been pretty damned good. For sure the biggest surprise of the year.

I haven’t seen anywhere that he played OF. That is why I made fun of the Mariners for running out an OF with all 2B. I will swallow that one, never once in my mock little lineup did I have him even playing let alone earning a starting spot.

 

[Anointed One]

He reminds me of the little engine that could...

 

[NWinAZ]

I haven’t seen anywhere that he played OF. That is why I made fun of the Mariners for running out an OF with all 2B. I will swallow that one, never once in my mock little lineup did I have him even playing let alone earning a starting spot.

From what I saw, he started playing OF in 2013 in summer ball (1 game) then it increased slowly since then.

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