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Old 08-19-2022, 05:14 PM
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Career WAR is misleading in a way, it's higher if you pitch longer, unless you negative at the end of a career. 7 year peak WAR might be a better stat.

Clemens is out in my book, cheater.
The JAWS metric which is an average of career and peak WAR is good also IMO.
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