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Old 06-14-2009, 07:47 AM
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Originally Posted by Mark View Post
What's so disturbing about putting "first division Barney" in the Hall? If they are going to induct executives, then it's reasonable to argue that Dreyfuss is in the same league with George Weiss, Ed Barrow, Larry MacPhail, Walter O'Malley, and Bill Veeck.
I would think that MacPhail, O'Malley and Veeck are primarily recognized/remembered for their innovative ideas, whereas Weiss and Barrow were shoe-ins due to their association with the Yankees. Perhaps I was a little harsh in my initial assessment of Dreyfuss.
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