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Old 11-25-2024, 08:24 PM
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His peak was brief but Nomar, A-rod, Jeter all playing short in the AL in their primes was great. Barry Larkin was still making all star teams too in the NL at the same time.
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Tejada had some really big years too including that absurd 150 RBI season.
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Might as well throw Vizquel in there to. 11 Gold Gloves, almost 3000 hits.
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Ripken put up a .950 OPS in 1999 if that's enough of an overlap to include him.
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He was playing 3B by then. But was still playing short I think when Jeter and ARod came up.
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Yeah, Ripken had a really nice half season in '99. Batted .340 in 86 games. Maybe he should have taken a break more often.
1996 overlapping would include Ozzie Smith (1.6 WAR in 82 games), but would lose Miguel Tejada. Instead of Tejada you can add Edgar Renteria. And even Rey Ordonez, a light hitting defensive wizard. You also get a below average Alan Trammell at the end of his career (-1.1 WAR in 66 games).

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