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Old 02-11-2022, 08:17 PM
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Originally Posted by tedzan View Post
Hey Frank and Frank,

Very, very interesting.

"Critical Base Theory" in my Baseball book which I have always been fascinated by since I was a kid is......
"Lead-off batter gets on base (however)....he will score every 3 out of 4 times".

If I recall correctly, I heard this from either Red Barber or Mel Allen during a sportscast of a Yankees game
back in the 1950's.

And, I have "tracked" this while watching BB games throughout all these years, and sure enough it is true.


TED Z

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Hmmm …. 38 percent according to multiple different sites I just read?
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