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12-09-2019, 02:53 PM

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Originally Posted by packs

Ted Simmons seems like the epitome of having to take someone's word for how good they were. He never finished higher than 6th in MVP voting in any single year over his entire career. Seems like "best hitting catcher of his time" would have a better showing.

Even by WAR, Bench is 1 among catchers, Simmons is 10. Let's not get carried away.

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