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Old 10-25-2016, 05:19 PM
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Originally Posted by packs View Post
Getting a hit requires you do more than put a ball in play. Winning a batting title requires you to get hits at a higher rate than anyone else. If all you had to do was hit the ball into the outfield in Colorado to get a hit he'd be battling his own teammates for the title and a Rockie would win every year. But that doesn't happen.
I was only talking about the general proposition that batting averages seem higher at Coors, not about the extent to which it factored into this particular batting title.
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