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Originally Posted by packs
Why is the prevailing view that Smith was a dominant closer? Dominant in what way? He gave up almost a hit per inning over his entire career. Is there really all that much that separates him from John Franco?
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I don't get it either. 1.256 WHIP. That's not even remotely dominant for a reliever.
No one thought they were watching a HOFer when Smith was pitching.