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Originally Posted by bnorth
For me it is Aaron as he leads in all the counting stats.
Hits
Aaron 3771
Mays 3293
HR
Aaron 755
Mays 660
Batting Average
Aaron .305
Mays.301
Runs
Aaron 2174
Mays 2068
RBI
Aaron 2297
Mays 1909
Total Bases
Aaron 6856
Mays 6080
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It is true that Aaron had better overall numbers towards the end of his career vs. Mays, but Mays also lost nearly two years to military service. It’s frightening to think of Mays’ hypothetical career totals….