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Originally Posted by G1911
I think I would vote for Lofton, but whether one thinks he should ultimately be inducted or not Lofton is clearly above the line of guys who should be dismissed after 1 ballot. It's a travesty he was never seriously considered - exactly the kind of player these committee 'second chance' votes should be for, looking at and correcting if appropriate the limited mistakes of the original voters.
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I always thought Lofton deserved it, his numbers are very close to Raines and he played in 400 less games.