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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth
I've seen this estimate.
The statisticians tell us that Williams, who was obsessed with personal achievements, would have compiled a .342 career average, 3,452 hits, 2,380 RBI and 663 home runs had he played without war-time interruption.
I think that's still second to Ruth -- God would have finished second to Ruth -- but obviously remarkable.
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Ruth's numbers will forever wow me, and what's even more absurd is that we were arguably robbed of an even better career if he started out playing a position instead of pitching.
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