Thread: Let's talk about Hall of Fame candidates who have been "neglected"
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Old 06-30-2021, 10:50 PM
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Originally Posted by rats60 View Post
Steve Garvey is the poster child for what is wrong with WAR. All Garvey did was get hits drive in runs and win games. From 1974-1984 Garvey led his team to 5 National League Championships and 1 World Championship. He committed no errors for a whole season and supposedly had a negative dWAR. 10x AS, 4 GG, MVP and 2 x NLCS MVP. He is absolutely a HOFer.
Garvey having low home run and OPS totals are the reason he's not in. Also, he committed few errors but had poor range.
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