Cobb v. Ruth -- relative popularity in their day

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Cobb v. Ruth -- relative popularity in their day

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That Cobb received by far the most votes for the original HOF induction vote in 1936. We have had autograph letter collections from the 1940s where contemporary players by far considered Cobb to be the superior player...

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