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Originally Posted by Tomi
Just wondering how Addie was inducted into the HOF after only playing 9 seasons. I thought you have to have at least 10 years of service to be considered. Was a exemption made for him or is the veterans committee able to make it happen if they choose?
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A 1.89 lifetime ERA doesn’t hurt! Second only to Ed Walsh on the All-time list. The “human hairpin”, as he was commonly called, was fantastic!