CHICAGO — Chicago White Sox general manager Chris Getz probably deserves a little credit for fulfilling Chairman Jerry Reinsdorf’s dream of fielding a lineup of David Eckstein clones. If you forgot about Eckstein, or never heard of him, he was a diminutive but grinding shortstop who stood 5-foot-6, weighed 170 pounds and lasted 10 years in the majors, finishing with a .280 career average and .701 OPS. His biggest contract was a three-year, $10.55 million deal with the St. Louis Cardinals from 2005-07. “David Eckstein couldn’t run, couldn’t hit, he couldn’t throw, he couldn’t field,” Reinsdorf …
