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					Originally Posted by packs  Why do people always bring up WAR as it relates to player's value if it doesn't relate to a player's value? There is such a huge disparity between Edgar and Ortiz in terms of WAR despite Edgar having a significantly shorter career. How do you explain that difference? | 
	
 What IS the explanation?  Often the answer in counterintuitive comparisons like that is that one guy just didn't draw walks, but that's not true of Ortiz.