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Old 03-10-2019, 07:38 PM
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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth View Post
Of course my prior post was facetious, sort of, but there is something about Trout and this metric that is an uncanny marriage. I vividly recall an article last year in May or June speculating that if he kept up his pace he was on track for perhaps the greatest season ever. I looked and he was hitting .294 as I recall. WTF.
If you want a real laugh compare Trout and Pujols. According to WAR Trouts #s are way better. Then look at real #s like batting average, home runs, and RBI and Pujols are better.

Pujols 7 years Trout 8 years
1091 games 1065
1344 Hits 1187
282 HR 240
861 RBI 648
332 BA 307
54.9 WAR 64.3

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