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Originally Posted by packs
Fingers won 3 world series in a row and was WS MVP, along with CY and MVP during the regular season. Eckersley was CY and MVP as well. Gossage was a feared reliever and a colorful character his whole career and a WS champion.
Hoffman was......a guy who got a lot of saves and never won anything.
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Hoffman also is beyond doubt one of the greatest relievers of all time when longevity from a closer is scarce. I know he didn't have the greatest track record, but it's not entirely his fault he never won anything.