I still don't think he's any better than outfielders such as Minoso and Colavito and Oliva etc. who history has adjudged to be one step below Hall level. That does not detract from him in any way, but I do think it's the case that his pioneering role had a lot to do with his selection.
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Four phrases I nave coined that sum up today's hobby:
No consequences.
Stuff trumps all.
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Animal Farm grading.
Last edited by Peter_Spaeth; 05-07-2018 at 01:30 PM.
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