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Old 05-29-2024, 11:42 AM
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What do you guys make of early baseball stats then? Cap Anson is credited with 3,435 hits in the MLB. But more than 400 of those hits came in the National Association. While playing against National Association teams, Anson would have been competing against teams that didn't even finish the season in some cases.

Are those credible stats?
The National Association was the #1 highest quality of play professional league in the world at the time. I can't see why this wouldn't be the majors at the time.
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