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Old 02-16-2014, 02:55 PM
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Originally Posted by KCRfan1 View Post
Well, based on offense Brett would be the clear winner here. Many have talked about Schmidts defense, but he is not the best defensive 3rd baseman as that title belongs to Brooks. So how Schmidt is viewed as the best 3rd baseman is beyond me, since Schmidt is neither the best in offense or defense at 3rd base. Brett would be the easy choice as the best hitter, and best ever at the position.
Who is saying Brett is the career winner?? Sure, he was a doubles machine. But is that really more important than the Schmidt bombs? Schmidt's OPB, Slugging, OPS, and offensive WAR are noticeably higher, plus he even won more Silver Sluggers! I think "easy choice" is too much of a reach.
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