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Old 04-10-2022, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by Ricky View Post
He was third in mvp voting in 1975, 2nd in 1985 and 5th in 1986. He received mvp votes in nine seasons. I think he’s borderline, but i voted yes because in his prime he was the most feared player in the National League.

You know what he didn’t do? He didn’t walk. If you don’t walk and you don’t hit for a lot of power, WAR hates you. And in his era, walks and on base percentage were not valued the way they are now.
Where is this most feared player coming from? Compare his power numbers to Schmidt.
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