Ken Williams
Ken Williams
desire offer overwhelms team turn ultimate
Our ultimate desire ... was to keep this team intact. It may turn out that someone overwhelms us with an offer for Jose.
point
I don't know if that's the point right now.
field guy qualified rooms sitting
I've been out in the field with her, scouted, ... I've been in the back rooms with her, around the table. She's as qualified as any guy sitting in there around the table.
field guy qualified rooms sitting
I've been out in the field with her, scouted. I've been in the back rooms with her, around the table. She's as qualified as any guy sitting in there around the table,
highly ideas
The ideas are the assets, and they're highly cash-generating.
adding caliber gives pitcher pursued rotation season solid starting
Jose is a pitcher we have pursued for some time, ... Adding a pitcher of Jose's caliber gives us a solid starting rotation for the remainder of this season and into the future.
everybody great judge moves says time worked
Kenny's done a great job. He's been unlucky. He's made moves and everybody says they're great moves and a lot of times they haven't worked out. But you can't judge moves in hindsight. You have to judge them at the time he makes them.
agent concern free gone jon less next route statement stepped wanting year
Jon stepped up. He made a statement about who he is. He could have gone the free agent route next year and potentially commanded more years and more money. That was less of a concern than his wanting to be here.
cuba
I thought he could be what he was in Cuba again, ... He's been even better than I imagined.
address
It's a shame, here we are in a celebratory atmosphere, that we even have to address such issues.
baseball classic exciting good supposed
I think the World Baseball Classic is one of the most exciting events. It's going to be good for the game. ... What else am I supposed to say?
call games people
I'm going to have to call some people and see if I can set up some games this week,
fit perfect quite
He's confident, and a little cocky. He's quite a character, which is a perfect fit here.
forever people players playing whatever white york
For whatever reason, if it doesn't happen, and he's playing in New York or Anaheim, he's still going to be a White Sox and part of the family, ... He'll forever be a friend, and I think he's one of the classiest players and people that I know.