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Originally Posted by packs
Why do you think Hernandez was so ignored during his election years then? He never received more than 10.8% of the vote in any of his 9 years on the ballot.
Just for comparisons sake, Mattingly was on the ballot for 15 years, peaking at 28.2% and recorded vote totals above Hernandez's max of 10.8% in all but 3 of his seasons on the ballot.
What did everyone else see in Mattingly?
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Because WAR didn't exist then, and that's the only statistic in which Hernandez looks anything like a HOFer.