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Originally Posted by cammb
After reading the last couple of threads I have changed my mind. I don't think he was the best left handler in baseball, but rather a mediocre pitcher who happened to pitch in a park that only made him great and only him great and all of the players and sportswriters of his time must have eyesight trouble and they raised the pitchers mound for him and expanded baseball teams just so he can dominate them. You're right he's a bum.
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The argument is between Grove, Spahn, Randy Johnson, Kershaw, Plank, and maybe a couple others. I haven't heard anybody say Koufax isn't at least in the top 10 of all time.
When someone like me says Grove was the best, that isn't saying Koufax was a bum. Although, actually, Koufax WAS a bum: