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Posted By: boxingcardman

You cannot ignore the pitching. It makes him the most complete player ever. In my book a player who has top tier HOF stats in the field and had a HOF-potential career as a pitcher cannot be considered anything except the best to ever play the game.

The argument that others voted Cobb or Wagner best so they must be best is a logical fallacy all too common in contemporary argument. Unless you know the basis for the votes and the qualifications of every voter, you have no idea what lays beneath the vote.

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