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Old 01-09-2014, 07:18 PM
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Originally Posted by z28jd View Post
I know the one thing with Maddux that some people pointed to is his 18 gold gloves and I'm glad it was highlighted above. What I don't understand though, is if that is a significant accomplishment, why do 16 gold gloves do absolutely nothing for Jim Kaat? You figure 283 wins would give you a pretty good shot at the Hall even if you were the worst fielding pitcher ever
Good point. Not saying Kaat should be an automatic HOFer but I don't think he got the respect he should have when compared in history.
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