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Originally Posted by Peter_Spaeth
How does it reflect on Trout if his teams had awful pitching? How many meaningful games did Ted Williams play in after 1946?
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Baseball is ultimately a team game, so of course Trout gets a lot of credit for the value he created. And the individual accolades reflect that.
But it's a lot easier to be Mr Regular Season -- like Ted Williams -- than it is to be Mr October, like a Derek Jeter.