Patrick Wisdom Should Not Be on Your Festivus Grievance List

AP Photo/Godofredo A. VásquezPatrick Wisdom is the most polarizing Cub on the roster and he might even run second to Sammy Sosa when it comes to recent history. Alfonso Soriano probably rounds out the top three. While Wisdom can’t come close to those others statistically, fans’ opinions of him seem to be just as disparate even though next to none reside in the “he’s awesome” camp.

Most folks evaluate him as an okay player, especially considering his low salary, but his critics make him out to be the worst to have ever graced the Cubs’ roster. Hyperbole? Maybe a little, but you’d have thought the Cubs just signed Eric Hosmer all over again when it was announced that they’d agreed to a $2.725…