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Old 09-01-2014, 06:12 PM
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Originally Posted by packs View Post
Home runs are the only reason a lot of players are in the Hall. Killebrew, Reggie Jackson, Kiner: they're all in for their ability to hit home runs.
And none of those guys put up their numbers while hitting .237 over the course of an entire career. As mentioned earlier, .237 would be 16 points lower than any other non-pitcher in the HoF.

IMO, it is time to lock the doors at Coorperstown if .237 hitters start getting inducted
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