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Originally Posted by ASF123
The two Gold Gloves notwithstanding, (Pete) Rose was an average defensive player in his best years, and usually below that.
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His two Gold Gloves speak much louder than your unsupported opinion.
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Originally Posted by ASF123
One can interpret that either way, I guess - that he was a better player than his career stats, or that he hurt his teams for his last several years. Or both, of course.
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Last "several" years?! No. You're overstating your case. His last
year. Looking at his batting average in his final years:
1984: .286
1985: .264
1986: .219