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Originally Posted by rats60
In 1969 Clendenon slashed . 248/.303/.432 OPS+ 103. He had one decent season his last 6 years in MLB. You don't hang on to that bad production from your 1B.
In 1970 the Pirates 1B Bob Robertson slashed . 287/.367/.564 OPS+ 149. The last time Clendenon gave the Pirates that kind of production was never. With Robertson and Oliver the Pirates won the NL East 5 of 6 years from 1970-1975.
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Given his longevity and counting stats, it surprised me to see that Oliver only ended up in the mid 40s in WAR.