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01-05-2016, 07:20 PM

conor912

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Originally Posted by sayhey24

Bill James says that Lindstrom's former teammate Frankie Frisch was the driving force on the Veterans Committee for years, and pushed through many of his buddies from the Giants and Cardinals.

Greg

Exactly...much more of a "who you know" than "what you did" situation. I remember reading an article a few years ago that made a solid argument for Lindstrom being the weakest inductee ever.

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